Se ke tso ɔmɛ ma tsɛ̃, nɛ a ma gba mɔmɔ jamɛ a ligbi ɔ mɔtu ɔ kɛ̃ nɛ o du mɛ ɔ po, o be yiblii ko kulaa náe. Haomi kɛ he hiami nɛ be tsa ba mohu o ma ná.
Nyɛɛ fie ní duli, kɛ ní kpali kɛ a dɛ mi ha kɛ je Babilon. Nibwɔhi nɛ ngɛ ma a mi ɔ, a maa ye ta nɛ ba tua mɛ ɔ gbeye, nɛ a maa je kɛ ho mɛ nitsɛmɛ a zugba nɔ ya.”
I bi ke, “Yawɛ, mɛni he je a sã zugba a, nɛ e gbli nɛ e pee kaa nga kplanaa nɔ kikɛ nɛ ɔ, nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko nyɛɛ we nɔ hu ɔ? Mɛnɔ ji ní lelɔ nɛ e maa nu nɔ́ nɛ ɔ sisi? Mɛnɔ lɛ o ngɔ sɛ gbi nɛ ɔ kɛ ha, nɛ e ma nyɛ maa fiɛ kɛ ha nihi?”
Nyɛ yayami ɔmɛ a he je ɔ, bɔ nɛ Nyɔmtsɛ Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ Mawu ɔ ngɛ dee ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “A maa wo yana ngɛ kpe he ɔmɛ, kɛ gbɛjegbɛ ɔmɛ a nɔ, nɛ nihi maa hi dee ke, ‘Ao! Ao!’ A ma tsɛ ngmɔ huli po kɛ ba, nɛ a ma ba ye kɔmɔ ha nyɛ; a ma tsɛ nihi nɛ laa kɔmɔ yemi la kɛ ba, nɛ a ba nya awe.