I heɔ yeɔ kaa munyu nɛ nɛnɛ maa tu ɔ maa jɔɔ ye bua; ejakaa mo nɛnɛ ɔ, o ngɛ kaa Mawu bɔfo; o le slɔɔto nɛ ngɛ kpakpa kɛ yayami a kpɛti. Yawɛ, o Mawu ɔ nɛ e gbaa mo.”
Benɛ Israel ma a tsuo nu bɔ nɛ Matsɛ Salomo buá sane ɔ he ha a, a bu lɛ wawɛɛ nitsɛ; ejakaa a yɔse kaa Mawu ha lɛ nile nɛ e kɛ kojo ngɛ dami sane yemi nya.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, i kpa mo pɛɛ, ha mi nile nɛ ma kɛ ye o ma a nɔ ngɛ dami sane yemi mi; nɛ ma le slɔɔto nɛ ngɛ nɔ́ nɛ da, kɛ nɔ́ nɛ dɛ a kpɛti. Ke pi ja a, lɛɛ kɛ ma pee kɛ ye o ma kpekpemi nɛ ɔmɛ a nɔ kɛɛ?”
nɛ ma a maa ya nɔ saminya. E buu e ma a he be tsuaa be; nɛ e haa ma mi bi ɔmɛ juɛmi kɛ nile. Yawɛ gbeye yemi ji nɔ́ ko nɛ he jua wa saminya kaa juetli agbo ha mɛ.
Zugba nɛ ganɔ nɛ ngɛ ma a nɔ yee ɔ ma na ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti ji nɛ ɔ nɛ. Ke nyɛ pee ja a, ganɔ ɔmɛ be ye ma a blɔ nya ní kpɔe ngɛ a dɛ, se mohu a maa dla zugba a mi kɛ ha wɛtso ɔmɛ pɛpɛɛpɛ.
E ma dla je ma nguanguahi babauu a kpɛti, ni nɛmɛ nɛ a he kɛ we, kɛ ni nɛmɛ nɛ ngɛ tsitsaa lokoo. A kɛ a klaate ɔmɛ maa sɔ̃ kpakplaahi nɛ akplɔ ɔmɛ hu, a kɛ maa sɔ̃ tso he suami hahi. Je ma amɛ be ta hwue hu gblegbleegble; a be dlae kɛ ha ta hu kɔkɔɔkɔ.
Se Yawɛ de Samuel ke, “Koo hyɛ e kami, loo e he fɛu; i sume lɛ, ejakaa i hyɛ we nɔ́ kaa bɔ nɛ nɔmlɔ hyɛɛ nɔ́ ɔ. Nɔmlɔ lɛɛ nɔ hɛ mi e hyɛɛ; se imi Yawɛ lɛɛ tsui mi i hyɛɛ.”