Ma he nɛ ɔ mi ɔ, bimwɔyo be gboe hu; nɔmoyo hu be gboe loko e be maa su. Ke a fɔ nɔ ko ɔ, ja e ye jeha lafa loko e ma gbo. Yayami peelɔ pɛ nɛ lɛɛ e be nae ja.
Dɛbi, e ko ba mi kaa o maa pee nɔ́ nɛ ɔ, kaa o maa gbe dali kɛ nimli yayamihi kɛ bla. Ke o pee ja a, kɛkɛ o gbla dali kɛ nimli yayamihi tsuo a tue kɛ bla. Dɛbi, e ko ba mi ja; je ɔ tsuo kojolɔ ɔ, e sa kaa e yeɔ dami sane.”
Bɔ nɛ Yawɛ ngɛ dee ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “Ma ha amanehlu maa ba je ɔ mi tsuo, nɛ ma gbla yiwutsotsɛmɛ tsuo a tue ngɛ a yayami ɔmɛ a he. Nɔ tsuaa nɔ nɛ woɔ e he nɔ ɔ, ma ba lɛ si; nɛ nɔ tsuaa nɔ nɛ peeɔ pupuupu, aloo e yi mi wa a, ma gbla e tue.
ngɛ mɛ nitsɛmɛ, kɛ a nɛmɛ ɔmɛ a he yayami ɔmɛ tsuo a he. Ejakaa a ya sãã tsopa kɛ e he via ngɛ yo ɔmɛ a nɔ. A tuɔ munyu hu kɛ siɔ mi ngɛ yoku ɔmɛ a nɔ. Enɛ ɔmɛ tsuo a he ɔ, ma gbla a tue sisiisi bɔ nɛ sa.”
Nɔ nɛ peeɔ yayami ɔ, lɛ nɔuu lɛ ma gbo. Bi be nɔ́ nae ngɛ e tsɛ yayamihi a he, nɛ tsɛ hu be nɔ́ nae ngɛ yayamihi nɛ e bi pee ɔ a he. Nɔ nɛ peeɔ nɔ́ nɛ da a ma na hiɔwo kpakpa, se nɔ nɛ peeɔ yayami ɔ, a maa gbla e tue ngɛ yayamihi nɛ e pee ɔ a he!
Imi, Yawɛ nitsɛ lɛ i de. Be ɔ su jehanɛ; bɔ nɛ i de ɔ, ja ma pee. I be ye nya se kpalee; i be mɔbɔ nae, nɛ i be ye he piae hulɔ. Yayamihi nɛ o pee ɔ a he ɔ, ma gbla o tue bɔ nɛ sa mo.” Nyɔmtsɛ Yawɛ lɛ de.
Ke i de ke yayami peelɔ ko ma gbo ngɛ e yayami nɛ e ngɛ pee ɔ he, se o bɔɛ lɛ kɔkɔ, konɛ e tsake kɛ je e blɔ yayami ɔ nɔ nɛ e yi nɛ na wami ɔ, e ma gbo ngɛ e yayami ɔmɛ a he lɛɛ, se ma bi e muɔ si ngɛ o dɛ.
Imi lɛɛ a pɔ mi nu nɛ a wo mi matsɛ mohu, se mwɔnɛ ligbi nɛ ɔ, i pee kaa nɔ nɛ be he wami. Kikɛmɛ a Zeruya binyumu nɛ ɔmɛ a sane wa pe mi. Yawɛ nɛ wo yayami peelɔ ɔ hiɔ bɔ nɛ sa lɛ!”