20 Jamɛ a be ɔ, Israel bi nɛ a yi na wami ɔ be a hɛ ngɔe kɛ fɔ ma a nɛ ka a hɛ mi kpatami ɔ nɔ hu. A maa ngɔ a hɛ kɛ fɔ Yawɛ, Israel Mawu klɔuklɔu ɔ nɔ kulaa.
Nyɛ ti mɛnɔ yeɔ Yawɛ gbeye, nɛ e buɔ e tsɔlɔ ɔ gbi tue? E tsɔlɔ nɛ ɔ, ke e nyɛɛ ngɛ diblii kpii mi po, e ngɔɔ e hɛ ngɔ fɔɔ Yawɛ nɔ, nɛ e ngɔɔ e he kɛ kpasaa e Mawu ɔ.
Ahaz tsɔ ya de Asiria matsɛ, Tiglat Pileser ke, “O tsɔlɔ kɛ o binyumu ji mi. Siria matsɛ, kɛ Israel matsɛ ba tua mi, lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ba nɛ o ba je ngmlaa ha mi.”
Asiria be nyɛe ma he wa yi wami. Wa be wa he ngɔe kɛ fɔ ta okpɔngɔhi a nɔ. Wa be wa amaga amɛ dee hu ke mɛ ji wa Mawu. Yawɛ, mo nɛ o naa awusahi mɔbɔ.”
“Benɛ Israel na kaa e hiɔ ɔ nya ba wa, nɛ Yuda hu na kaa e plaa wawɛɛ nitsɛ ɔ, Israel ho Asiria matsɛ ɔ ngɔ ya ya bi yemi kɛ buami. Se e nyɛ we nɛ e tsa hiɔ ɔ ha Israel, nɛ pa amɛ hu e nyɛ we nɛ e pee nɔ́ ko ngɛ a he.
Asiria matsɛ tsɔ e we asafoatsɛngua a kɛ ba jɛ Mawu hɛ kalɔ ɔ. Wa heɔ yeɔ kaa Yawɛ, o Mawu ɔ nu kikɛmɛ a jɛmi ɔ, nɛ ni nɛmɛ nɛ bɔ musu nɛ ɔ, e maa gbla a tue. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, moo fa kue ha Yawɛ kɛ ha wa ti ni nɛmɛ nɛ piɛ ngɛ hiɛ ɔ.”
Jamɛ a ligbi ɔ, Nyɔmtsɛ ɔ ma tsu ní kɛ he wami; e maa kpale e ma mi bi ɔmɛ nɛ piɛ ngɛ zugba nɛ ɔmɛ a nɔ ɔ kɛ maa ba we ekohu. A maa je Asiria, Egipt, Patros, Sudan, Elam, Babilonia, Hamat, kɛ mahi nɛ ngɛ wo nya a kɛ ba.
Ke nɔ kake pɛ nɛ maa piɛ ngɛ ni nyɔngma mi po, lɛ hu a ma kpata e hɛ mi; e maa pee kaa tso ngua ko nɛ a po, nɛ e piɛ tso kpɔ ɔ kɛkɛ.” (Tso kpɔ nɛ ɔ daa si ha Mawu ma he ɔ sisi jemi.)
Anɛ wa ma gbo tue ekohu nɛ waa kɛ nihi nɛ peeɔ musu bɔmi ní nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ sɛ gba si himi mi lo? Anɛ o mi mi be la woe wawɛɛ kɛ yaa si o ma kpata wɔ tsuo wa hɛ mi pɛsɛpɛsɛ nɛ nɔ kake po be piɛe lo?
Asa fa kue ha Yawɛ e Mawu ɔ ke, “Yawɛ lee, mo nɛ o piɛɔ nihi nɛ a he wa, kɛ ni nɛmɛ nɛ a he wɛ tsuo a he! Yawɛ, wa Mawu, moo piɛ wa he koo! Ejakaa wa ngɔ wa hɛ ngɔ fɔ o nɔ. Wa ba ngɛ o biɛ mi, konɛ waa kɛ asafo babauu nɛ ɔ ba kpe. Yawɛ, mo ji wa Mawu; ko ha nɛ nɔmlɔ adesa nɛ ye o nɔ kunimi.”
Gbɛjegbɛ ko maa je Asiria kɛ ha Israel ma a mi bi nɛ a ngɛ je mi kɛ mwɔɔ ɔ, konɛ a nyɛɛ nɔ kaa bɔ nɛ a nɛmɛ ɔmɛ nyɛɛ zugba gbigbli nɔ, benɛ a je Egipt zugba a nɔ kɛ ma a.
Yuda bi nɛ piɛ, nɛ a ho Egipt ya nɛ a ya hi lejɛ ɔ, a ti nɔ ko he be mi jee, nɛ nɔ ko yi be wami nae. Yuda zugba a nɛ a ko suɔ nɛ a ba hi mi ekohu ɔ, a ti nihi bɔɔ kɛkɛ lɛ a maa kpale kɛ ba lejɛ ɔ; pi mɛ tsuo.”
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Yawɛ maa ngmɛɛ e ma a he kɛ yaa si be nɛ nɔ nɛ nu kɔɔmi ɔ ma fɔ e bi ɔ. Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, bi nɛ ɔ nyɛmimɛ nɛ piɛ ɔ, maa kpale kɛ ba a nyɛmimɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a ngɔ ekohu.
Israel bi nɛ maa piɛ ɔ, a be nɔ́ yayami pee; a be lakpa yee, nɛ a be nɔ sisie hulɔ. A ma plɔke, nɛ a he mi maa jɔ mɛ, nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko be nyɛe maa wo a he gbeye.”
Pee se ɔ, Edom bi ɔmɛ ba tua Yuda ekohu, nɛ a nuu ta nyɔguɛhi babauu kɛ ho. Enɛ ɔ he je ɔ, Matsɛ Ahaz tsɔ ya de Asiria matsɛ, Tiglat Pileser ke e ba je ngmlaa ha lɛ.