Benɛ a ya bɔ David amaniɛ ke Ahitofel hu ya piɛ Absalom atuã tsɔli ɔmɛ a he ɔ, e sɔle ke, “Yawɛ lee, i kpa mo pɛɛ nɛ o plɛ Ahitofel ga womi ɔ kɛ pee kuasiahi a sane.”
Mawu nitsɛ ji wa hɛ mi nyɛɛlɔ. E we osɔfo ɔmɛ ngɛ hiɛ ɔ kɛ a titimati ɔmɛ. Ke a kpa titimati ɔmɛ pɛ kɛkɛ pe wa he ose kɛ gba ta kɛ wo nyɛ ɔ nɛ. Nyɛ Israel ma, nyɛ ko gba ta kɛ wo Yawɛ, nyɛ nɛmɛ a Mawu ɔ! Nyɛ be kunimi yee!”
“Ke o hia ta, nɛ o kɛ o he nyɛli yaa hwu, nɛ o na kaa he nyɛli ɔmɛ ngɛ zugba ta lɛhi, okpɔngɔhi, kɛ ta buli babauu pe mo ɔ, koo ye mɛ gbeye. Yawɛ, o Mawu ɔ nɛ kpɔ mo kɛ je Egipt zugba a nɔ ɔ kɛ mo ngɛ.
Benɛ Ahitofel na kaa a yi ga nɛ e wo ɔ nɔ ɔ, e wo e teji nɔ ní, nɛ e je kɛ ho lɛ nitsɛ e ma mi ya. Benɛ e to e níhi a blɔ nya gbe nya a, e ho nɛ e ya wo e kuɛ kpa; nɛ a pu lɛ ngɛ e tsɛ yɔkɔ ɔ mi.
Bimɛ tsɔwi, nyɛɛ lɛɛ Mawu níhi ji nyɛ, nɛ nyɛ ye lakpa gbali ɔmɛ a nɔ kunimi. Ejakaa mumi nɛ ngɛ nyɛ mi ɔ, e he wa kulaa pe mumi nɛ ngɛ ni nɛmɛ nɛ a kɛ je ɔ ngɛ bɔe ɔ a mi.
Ejakaa a fɔ bi ha wɔ! A ha wɔ binyumuyo! Lɛ nɛ e ma ba ye wa nɔ. A ma tsɛ lɛ ke, “Nyakpɛ ga wolɔ,” “Mawu he walɔ,” “Tsɛ nɛ ngɛ kɛ yaa neneene,” “Ganɔ nɛ yi nɔ jɔ.”
He nyɛli ɔmɛ ma ba gu Yuda zugba a nɔ kaa pa nɛ hyi ywia nga kɛ su nɔ konɔ tɔɔ, nɛ e ha nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ nɔ.” Mawu kɛ wɔ ngɛ! E bli e pɛlihi a mi kɛ ngɛ zugba a he bue.
Ke e ba mi ja a, somi ɔ nɛ nyɛɛ kɛ gbenɔ so ɔ, a maa po mi; nɛ a maa gbɛ kake peemi nɛ ngɛ nyɛɛ kɛ gbeje nyɛ kpɛti ɔ. Haomi nɛ maa ba a, nyɛ be nya nyɛe maa da.
Ye ma, nyɛ tsui ko po, ejakaa i kɛ nyɛ ngɛ. Je ma amɛ, hehi nɛ i fie nyɛ kɛ ho ɔ, ma kpata mɛ tsuo a hɛ mi; se nyɛɛ lɛɛ i be nyɛ hɛ mi kpatae. Se kɛ̃ ɔ, i be hae nɛ nyɛɛ ye nyɛ he kulaa; ma gbla nyɛ tue bɔ nɛ sa kɛkɛ. Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.”
Se, nyɛ ko tsɔ Yawɛ hɛ mi atuã. Nimli nɛ ngɛ zugba a nɔ hu, nyɛ ko ye mɛ gbeye; wa maa ye a nɔ kunimi hɛngmɛfia. A he wami nya ba si, se wɔɔ lɛɛ Yawɛ kɛ wɔ ngɛ. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, nyɛ ko ye mɛ gbeye.”
E tsɔli ɔmɛ a ti nɔ kake he nɔ ke, “Ye nyɔmtsɛ matsɛ! Pi nɔ ko nɔ ko! Gbalɔ Elisha nɛ ngɛ Israel ɔ, lɛ ji nɔ nɛ ke o tu munyu ngɛ o se tsu mi po nɛ e deɔ Israel matsɛ ɔ nɛ.”