2 O ha mahi plɛ pee ma dokuhi, gbogbohi nɛ a fia wo a he ɔ, lɛ tsuo ku kɛ pueɔ si. Matsɛmɛ a mɔhi nɛ ma je li ɔmɛ ma a, a kpata a hɛ mi pɛsɛpɛsɛ, a be ekoeko nae hu gblegbleegble.
Ogbeteehi maa hi pɛe ngɛ a mɔ ɔmɛ a mi, kɛ nga mi gbehi hu ngɛ a tsu saminyawiiwi ɔmɛ a mi. Babilon be ɔ su jehanɛ. Be bɔbɔyoo pɛ nɛ piɛ ha lɛ; e ligbi ɔmɛ a nya ta.”
A kɛ zu wo a yi mi, nɛ a wo yana, nɛ a nya awe. A kpa ngmlaa, nɛ a de ke, “Tsaoo! Akuanyɛ ha ma kpetekpleenyɛ ɔ! Lɛtsɛmɛ tsuo nɛ yeɔ jua ngɛ wo hɛ mi ɔ gu ní babauu nɛ e na a nɔ ba plɛ niatsɛmɛ. Nɛ ngmlɛfia kake too mi ɔ, ní babauu nɛ e na a tsuo bɔ lɛ!”
Tɛhi nɛ maa je o mi ɔ, a be eko ngɔe kɛ ma tsu; a kɛ be kɔ nya tɛ, loo tsu sisi tomi tɛ pee. Mohu ɔ, o maa pee kaa zugba kplanaa kɛ ya neneene. Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.
Tsa pi Asiria bi nɛ pee ní nɛ ɔmɛ; Babilonia bi mohu nɛ ha lohwe dikali ba tua Tiro ma a; mɛ nɛ a fia kpoku kɛ wo Tiro ma a he, nɛ a ku mɔ nguangua amɛ kɛ pee lɛ ma doku.
Tlukaa a, ta zugba lɛ kɛ e mi nimli, kɛ okpɔngɔ ta buli nɛ to enyɔɔnyɔ ji nɛ ɔ nɛ ba hia kpo. Kɛkɛ nɛ bulɔ ɔ kpa ngmlaa ekohu ke, “Babilon hɛ mi kpata oo, e hɛ mi kpata! Amaga amɛ nɛ a ngɛ jae ɔ tsuo ku pueɔ si!”
Ma ha Babilon ma plɛ pee zugba nɛ tɔ nyu, kɛ ablɛgogoehi a hi he. Ma kpata Babilon hɛ mi pɛsɛpɛsɛ. Babilon maa pee kaa ma nɛ a bɛɛ mi, nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko be mi hie hu. Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.”
Nyɛ bua ma a mi bi ɔmɛ a níhi nɛ a ngɛ ɔ tsuo a nya glekugleku ngɛ ma nɔ. Jehanɛ, nyɛɛ sã ma a, kɛ nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ nɛ ngɛ mi ɔ kaa sami bɔ kɛ ha Yawɛ, nyɛ Mawu ɔ. Ma a nɛ pee ma doku, nɛ e ko bɔ hu gblegbleegble.
Israel be lɛ nitsɛ e he nyɛe ma fa hu, nɛ Damasko nɔ yemi ɔ se maa po. Siria bi nɛ a yi ma na wami ɔ, zo maa gbe mɛ kaa Israel bi ɔmɛ nɔuu. Imi, Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ lɛ i de.”
Ma nɛ a fia gbogbo ngɔ wo he ɔ ku kɛ pueɔ si. E plɛ pee ma doku kaa nga kplanaa nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko be nɔ. Lejɛ ɔ plɛ pee lohwe lɛmi he, he nɛ nahi maa ye ní, nɛ a maa jɔɔ a he ngɛ.
Mɔ ɔ po, nɔ ko nɔ ko be mi hie hu; nɛ ma nɛ hyi tɔ kɛ nimli babauu ɔ maa pee ma doku. Wehi, kɛ mɔhi nɛ bɔle mɛ kɛ kpe ɔ, a hɛ mi ma kpata kɛ maa ya neneene. Nga mi tejihi ma na bua jɔmi ngɛ lejɛ ɔ, nɛ tohi hu, lejɛ ɔ a maa ye ní ngɛ.
“Anɛ o nui kaa i bɔni nɔ́ nɛ ɔ he ní tsumi kɛ je kɛ lo? Nɔ́ nɛ i ngɛ pee nɛ ɔ, i to he ga kɛ je blema lokoo, konɛ mahi nɛ a fia gbogbo ngɔ wo a he ɔ, nyɛɛ pee mɛ ma dokuhi.
Nɔ ko nɔ ko be lejɛ ɔ hie hu. Arabia no nɛ ngɛ lalaalo woe po be e bo tsu mae ngɛ lejɛ ɔ gblegbleegble; nɛ to hyɛlɔ ko hu be e to ɔmɛ tsɔ̃e kɛ ya ye ní ngɛ lejɛ ɔ.
Se nga mi lohwehi maa bu si ngɛ lejɛ ɔ, nɛ a we ɔmɛ a mi ma hyi tɔ kɛ lohwehi nɛ ngɛ pɛe hoo. Lejɛ ɔ ji he nɛ dugumahi maa bu si ngɛ, nɛ nibɔ níhi kɛ a he gbeyegbeye: yi je kaa nɔmlɔ, kɛ a nane kaa lohwe maa do ngɛ lejɛ ɔ.