17 Mawu nɛ ji la kɛ ha Israel ɔ ma mle. Mawu klɔuklɔu ha Israel ɔ ma mle kɛ la, nɛ ligbi kake too mi ɔ, e maa sã nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́; e maa sã mio ɔmɛ, kɛ mio tso ɔmɛ tsuo.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, imi Nyɔmtsɛ Yawɛ, ma plɛ ye mi mi fumi nɛ nya wa kaa la nɛ ngɛ tsoe plamplam nɛ hí gbemi ɔ kɛ pue we nɛ ɔ nɔ. Ye mi mi ma fu nimli, lohwehi, tsohi, kɛ ngmɔ niba ní tsuo.
Somi nɛ nyɛɛ kɛ imi Yawɛ, nyɛ so ɔ, nyɛɛ ye nɔ, nɛ nyɛɛ ngɔ nyɛ he kɛ ha mi, nyɛ Yuda ma, kɛ Yerusalem bi. Ke nyɛ pee we ja a, ye mi mi ma fu nyɛ ngɛ nyɛ ní yayami ɔmɛ a he. Nɛ ke ye mi mi fu ɔ, nɔ ko be nyɛe maa jɔɔ he.”
E hɛɛ e ngma mi sami tsimi ngɛ e dɛ, nɛ e kɛ maa sa e ngma a tsuo mi. E ma bua e ngma a nya kɛ wo gba mi, se tsakati ɔ lɛɛ e maa sã ngɛ la nɛ gbo we gblegbleegble mi.”
“Ke a je hiɛ ɔ, a ma ya na nihi nɛ kua mi ɔ a gbogboehi nɛ pueɔ si. Gɔgɔ nɛ gbogboe ɔmɛ wo ɔ be gboe gblegbleegble, nɛ la nɛ ngɛ mɛ sããe ɔ hu a be nyɛe maa gbe; a maa pee he mi nyɛɛmi nɔ́ ha nimli adesahi tsuo.”
“Tsa pi pu nɛ maa pee la ha mo piani hu, jehanɛ hu tsa pi nyɔhiɔ nɛ ma ha mo la nyɔ mi. Se mohu imi Yawɛ nitsɛ ma pee o la kɛ maa ya neneene. Ye hɛ mi nyami maa pee kaa la nɛ ma kpɛ ha mo.
Yayami peeli nɛ ngɛ Zion ɔ nu sawale, nɛ a he ngɛ doe blibliibli. Nɔ́ nɛ a ngɛ a he bie ji, “La nɛ ngɛ ní puɛe nɛ ɔ, wa ti mɛnɔ ma nyɛ nya maa da? La nɛ ngɛ tsoe nɛ gbo we gblegbleegble nɛ ɔ nɛ, wa ti mɛnɔ ma nyɛ nya maa da?”
A matsɛ ɔ kɛ sawale maa tu fo kɛ je, nɛ ma nimeli ɔmɛ hu maa ye gbeye wawɛɛ nitsɛ, nɛ a maa ma fo kɛ je a ta aflangaa amɛ a he.” Yawɛ lɛ de. Lɛ ji Yawɛ nɛ a jaa lɛ ngɛ Yerusalem, nɛ a kɛ la sãã bɔ haa lɛ ngɛ lejɛ ɔ nɛ.
Yawɛ, o to kaa o maa gbla he nyɛli ɔmɛ a tue, se a li tete. Ha nɛ zo nɛ gbe mɛ, nɛ a na nɔ́. Gbla a tue kaa bɔ nɛ o to ha mɛ ɔ. Ha nɛ a na kaa o suɔ o ma a sane saminya.
Blema lokoo ɔ, a tsua muɔ ko nɛ a maa sã Asiria matsɛ ɔ ngɛ mi. Muɔ ɔ mi kuɔ, nɛ e bli, nɛ a to lɛ́ babauu kɛ wo mi. Yawɛ mumi ɔ nɛ ngɛ kaa la nɛ ngɛ tsoe plamplam ɔ maa sã lɛ.
Musu tloo nihi nɛ yaa Egipt ya biɔ yemi kɛ buami ngɛ lejɛ ɔ. Musu tloo mɛ, ejakaa a ngɔɔ a hɛ kɛ fɔɔ Egipt ta zugba lɛhi, kɛ okpɔngɔ ta buli a nɔ; ejakaa a hiɛ babauu, nɛ a he wa hulɔ. Se a ngɔɛ a hɛ kɛ fɔ we Yawɛ, Israel Mawu klɔuklɔu ɔ mohu nɔ; ga womi hu a bi we lɛ.
“A maa pee kaa nga gbigbli, nɛ la maa sã mɛ! A be nyɛe ma he mɛ nitsɛmɛ a yi wami; la lilɛ ɔmɛ maa sã mɛ. Pi la kulɔɔ nɛ a hluiɔ ji nɛ ɔ; pi la nɛ a hii he.
“Jamɛ a be ɔ, ma ha Yuda we puɔ nya amɛ maa pee kaa buɛ kɛ e he la gegeege nɛ a to lɛ́ ngɔ wo sisi, loo kaa blɛfo nɛ a kpɔ, nɛ a bua nya pue jatɛ kɛ e nya la nɔ. Je ma amɛ nɛ bɔle mɛ ɔ tsuo a hɛ mi ma kpata, se Yerusalem lɛɛ e maa ma e ma he ɔ nɔuu.
Ligbi ɔ nɛ Yawɛ ma je e mi mi fumi ɔ kpo ɔ, nɔ́ ko nɔ́ ko be nyɛe ma he ma a yi wami: sika hiɔ jio, sika tsu jio. E kɛ e mi mi fumi ɔ ma kpata je ɔ tsuo hɛ mi kaa bɔ nɛ la sãã nɔ́ ɔ. E maa gbe níhi tsuo ngɛ je ɔ mi si kake too.