Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ ɔ ke, “Be ma nɛ he woli, kɛ yayami peeli tsuo maa sã kaa bɔ nɛ nga sãã ngɛ flɔɔnɔɔ mi ɔ. Jamɛ a be ɔ, a maa sã pɛsɛpɛsɛ, nɛ a he nɔ́ ko nɔ́ ko be piɛe.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Israel hɛ mi ma ba kpata pɛsɛpɛsɛ kaa bɔ nɛ la sãã hu kɛ nga gbigbli ɔ. Nɔ́ nɛ ɔ maa ba a nɔ, ejakaa a kua Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ ɔ mlaa amɛ. A yi Israel Mawu klɔuklɔu ɔ mlaa amɛ a nɔ.
La a nɛ a ma pii mɛ ngɛ mi ɔ maa tso gegeege kɛ maa ya neneene. He jɔmi ko be ha nihi nɛ jaa lohwe awi yelɔ ɔ kɛ e we amaga a, loo ni nɛmɛ nɛ a kɛ e biɛ kadi mɛ ɔ; a maa na nɔ́ nyɔ kɛ pia tsuo.”
“Kɛkɛ ɔ, e ma de ni nɛmɛ nɛ ngɛ e muɔ nɔ ɔ ke, ‘Nyɛ nihi nɛ Mawu gbiɛ nyɛ, nyɛɛ je ye nɔ! Neneene la nɛ a dla ngɔ to Abosiami, kɛ e bɔfo ɔmɛ ɔ, nyɛ ya sɛ mi!
Ke e mi mi fu ɔ, mɛnɔ ma nyɛ maa da nya? Ke e hɛ dɔ wawɛɛ ɔ, mɛnɔ yi ma na wami? Ke e je e mi mi la glegleegle ɔ kpo ɔ, tɛ sahi peeɔ wɔtsɔwɔtsɔ kaa bunyuku ngɛ e hɛ mi.
Nɔ́ kpa ko nɛ Nyɔmtsɛ Yawɛ je ngɔ tsɔɔ mi ngɛ nina mi ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: Nyɔmtsɛ Yawɛ tsɔɔ mi bɔ nɛ e ngɔ la kɛ gbla e ma a tue. La a sã muɔ voo ɔ nɛ ngɛ zugba a sisi ɔ, nɛ e bɔni zugba a hu sami.
Ma je baalɛ tabo nɛ je omleyi je ba tua nyɛ ɔ kɛ je nyɛ he kɛ ho lokoo ya. Ma fie fa kɛ ho zugba kplanaa a nɔ ya. A hɛ kpɛ ta a ma ya pue Ngo wo ɔ mi, nɛ a se ta a ma ya pue Mediterenia wo ɔ mi. A gbogboe ɔmɛ maa je fu kanikani. Ejakaa a pee nyɛ níhi nɛ nya wa.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ma ha nɛ a hɛ mi ma kpata si kake too, nɛ a be mɛ nae hu, kaa mɔtu bɔku, loo bɔ́, loo jakati nɛ kɔɔhiɔ muɔ kɛ je ngma mi sami he, loo la su ku nɛ je la su ku tɔ mi.
Blema lokoo ɔ, a tsua muɔ ko nɛ a maa sã Asiria matsɛ ɔ ngɛ mi. Muɔ ɔ mi kuɔ, nɛ e bli, nɛ a to lɛ́ babauu kɛ wo mi. Yawɛ mumi ɔ nɛ ngɛ kaa la nɛ ngɛ tsoe plamplam ɔ maa sã lɛ.
Nɔ tsuaa nɔ maa na e he wami kpetekpleenyɛ ɔ nɛ ngɛ ní tsue, kɛ bɔ nɛ e mi mi fu wawɛɛ ɔ; la nɛ puɛɔ ní maa tso plamplam, nɛ ahumi maa fia; hiɔmi maa nɛ, nɛ gbiɛ ngo ngu ma pue si.
Yawɛ, o to kaa o maa gbla he nyɛli ɔmɛ a tue, se a li tete. Ha nɛ zo nɛ gbe mɛ, nɛ a na nɔ́. Gbla a tue kaa bɔ nɛ o to ha mɛ ɔ. Ha nɛ a na kaa o suɔ o ma a sane saminya.
Yayami peeli nɛ ngɛ Zion ɔ nu sawale, nɛ a he ngɛ doe blibliibli. Nɔ́ nɛ a ngɛ a he bie ji, “La nɛ ngɛ ní puɛe nɛ ɔ, wa ti mɛnɔ ma nyɛ nya maa da? La nɛ ngɛ tsoe nɛ gbo we gblegbleegble nɛ ɔ nɛ, wa ti mɛnɔ ma nyɛ nya maa da?”
Nyɛ nihi tsuo nɛ nyɛ peeɔ kpe kɛ soɔ nihi a yi nɔ, konɛ nyɛ kpata a hɛ mi, nyɛ yi mi tomi yaya amɛ ma kpata nyɛ nitsɛmɛ nyɛ hɛ mi. Yawɛ nitsɛ ma ha nɔ́ nɛ ɔ maa ba mi; nyɛ nyagbe maa pee mɔbɔ.
A maa ye nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ pɛsɛpɛsɛ kaa bɔ nɛ la sãã nɔ́ ɔ. Ngɛ a hɛ kpɛ ɔ, zugba a maa hi kaa Eden ngmɔ ɔ mi pɛ; a se je ɔ maa pee zugba kplanaa. A be nɔ́ ko nɔ́ ko piɛe.
“Yakob we ɔ maa pee kaa la; Yosef we ɔ maa pee kaa la lilɛ. Nɛ a maa sã Esau we ɔ kaa a sãã blɛfo tso gbigbli. Esau nina ko be piɛe.” Imi, Yawɛ lɛ i de.
Daa nɛ ɔ, a duɔ a lilɛ nya ngɔ to kaa kɛ̃ɛ̃ nɛ a dɔ mi nɛ a ma tsɛ̃. Lakpa, kɛ sisimi sɔuu ji zugba a nɔ; anɔkuale be. Yawɛ ke, “Ye ma mi bi ɔmɛ peeɔ yayami nɔtonɔto; se imi lɛɛ a li mi kaa a Mawu.”