20 ᐊᑏ ᑲᑐᑎᓗᒍ, ᑐᖁᓚᐅᕐᓚᕗᑦ ᐃᑎᕐᓴᒧᓪᓗ ᑲᑕᒃᑎᓪᓗᒍ; ᐅᖃᓛᕋᑦᑕ ᐆᒪᔪᒧᑦ ᐃᕐᓯᓇᕐᑐᒧᑦ ᓂᕆᔭᕕᓂᐅᓂᕋᕐᓗᒍ, ᑕᕝᕙ ᖃᐅᔨᓛᕐᐳᒍᑦ ᓯᓐᓇᒃᑐᕆᓚᐅᕐᑕᖏᑦ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᖓᓛᕐᒪᖔᑕ.”
ᐃᒻᒥᖕᓄᑦ ᐅᖃᖃᑦᑕᐅᑎᕗᑦ, “ᓯᓐᓇᒃᑐᑎ ᕾᓕᕐᐳᖅ.
ᑕᕝᕙ ᔫᑕ ᖃᑕᓐᖑᑎᒥᓄᑦ ᐅᖃᓕᕐᐳᖅ, “ᓱᓇᒥᒃ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᕈᑎᖃᕋᔭᕐᐱᑕ ᓄᑲᕗᑦ ᑐᖁᒃᑲᔭᕈᑦᑎᒍ, ᐊᐅᖓᓗ ᐊᓐᖏᐊᕆᓗᒍ?
ᐅᓕᒡᔪᐊᖅ ᑕᑭᔪᖅ ᐂᖅᑯᕐᑐᔪᖅ ᓇᒃᓴᕐᐹᑦ ᐊᑖᑕᒥᖕᓄᑦ, ᐅᖃᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍᓗ, “ᐅᓇ ᓇᓂᓚᐅᕐᑕᕗᑦ; ᑕᑯᒍᒃ ᐃᕐᓂᕐᐱᑦ ᐊᓐᓄᕌᕆᖕᒪᖔᒍ ᐊᓐᓄᕌᕆᖏᒻᒪᖔᒍᓗ?”
ᑖᑦᓱᒪᓗ ᐃᓕᑕᕆᕚ, ᐅᖃᕐᓗᓂᓗ, “ᐅᓇ ᐃᕐᓂᕐᒪ ᐅᓕᖓ; ᐃᕐᓂᕋ ᐆᒪᔪᒧᑦ ᐃᕐᓯᓇᕐᑐᒧᑦ ᓂᕆᔭᐅᓐᓂᕐᐳᖅ; ᔫᓯᐱ ᓇᓗᓇᓐᖏᓚᖅ ᓄᖑᑕᐅᑦᓯᐊᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ.”
ᔫᓯᐱᓗ ᐅᖃᓕᕐᐳᖅ ᐊᖓᔪᒥᓄᑦ, “ᔫᓯᐱᐅᕗᖓ; ᐊᑖᑕᒐ ᓱᓕ ᐃᓅᕚ?” ᐊᖓᔪᖏᑕᓕ ᑭᐅᔪᓐᓇᓐᖏᓛᑦ, ᖃᓂᓐᖎᓗᐊᕐᓂᑯᒥᖕᓄᑦ ᖁᐊᕐᓵᖓᓕᕋᒥᒃ.
ᑖᓐᓇᓗ ᐊᐅᓪᓚᕐᐳᖅ, ᐃᖏᕐᕋᓕᕐᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐊᖅᑯᒻᒥ ᓛᔭᒧᑦ ᑎᑭᑕᐅᒐᒥ ᑐᖁᑕᐅᕗᖅ. ᑎᒥᖓᓗ ᐊᖅᑯᒻᒧᑦ ᑲᑕᒃᓗᓂ, ᓯᐅᑎᖅᑯᕐᑐᔪᖅ ᓛᔭᓗ ᑖᑦᓱᒪ ᑎᒥᐊᑕ ᓴᓂᐊᓃᑐᐃᓐᓇᓕᕐᐴᒃ.
ᓵᕝᕕᒋᓪᓗᓂᒋᑦ, ᐊᑦᑕᕆᓇᒋᑦ ᓱᐊᒃᐰᑦ ᐊᑕᓂᐅᑉ ᐊᑎᖓᓂ ᖃᓄᐃᓕᔭᐅᖁᓪᓗᓂᒋᑦ. ᑕᕝᕙ ᐊᒃᓵᖕᓂᒃ ᒪᕐᕉᖕᓂᒃ ᓇᐹᕐᑐᓂᑦ ᓴᖅᑭᑦᑐᖃᕐᓗᓂ ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᐃᓅᓱᒃᑐᑦ 42ᖑᔪᑦ ᑕᒪᕐᒥᒃ ᐅᒋᐊᕐᑕᐅᕗᑦ.
ᓯᕘᕋᔪᓐᓃᕐᑎᖃᑦᑕᐅᑎᕗᑦ ᐱᐅᖏᑦᑐᒥᒃ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕈᒪᓪᓗᑎᒃ; ᐅᖃᖃᑎᒌᒃᐳᑦ ᓄᓗᐊᓂᒃ ᐃᔨᕐᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓯᔪᒪᓪᓗᑎᒃ; ᐅᖃᕐᓗᑎᒃ, “ᑕᑯᓐᓇᕐᑕᐅᑦᔮᓐᖏᓚᒍᑦ.”
ᐃᕐᓃᒃ ᐊᔪᕐᑐᓕᔪᓄᑦ ᑲᔪᖏᕐᓴᕐᑕᐅᒍᕕᑦ ᐊᖏᕐᑍᓕᕙᒃᑭᑦ.
ᐃᑎᒐᖏᑦ ᐊᕐᐸᖏᕐᐳᑦ ᐊᔪᕐᑐᓕᔪᒪᓂᕐᒧᑦ, ᐃᓄᐊᕈᒤᓐᓇᕐᓗᑎᒡᓗ.
ᐆᒥᓱᖕᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᐃᔨᕐᑐᐊᓕᒃ ᓴᒡᓗᖃᑦᑕᕐᐳᖅ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᕐᒥᒍᑦ, ᐊᓯᒥᓂᒡᓗ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᒃᑯᑦ ᓇᕐᕈᓇᕐᑎᑦᓯᕙᒃᑐᖅ ᓯᓔᑦᑑᕗᖅ.
ᓂᓐᖓᐅᒪᓂᖅ ᐱᐅᓐᖏᓚᖅ, ᓂᓐᖓᖕᓂᒡᓗ ᓵᓚᖃᕈᓐᓇᕐᐳᖅ; ᑭᓇᓕ ᓯᖕᓇᓂᐅᑉ ᓵᖓᓂ ᓇᖏᕈᓐᓇᕐᐹ?
ᐊᔪᕐᓂᕐᒥᓂᒃ ᐃᔨᕐᓯᔪᖅ ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᐊᓐᖏᓚᖅ, ᓇᓪᓕᐊᓪᓕ ᖃᕿᐊᓕᕐᑐᖅ ᐊᔪᕐᓂᕐᒥᒡᓗ ᕿᒤᓗᓂ ᓂᑲᒋᔭᐅᔪᒫᕐᐳᖅ.
ᐱᐅᔪᕆᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᑕᑯᓐᓇᕐᑐᖅ, ᓴᒡᓗᑐᔪᖅ, ᐊᒡᒊᓪᓗ ᐸᓯᔭᒃᓴᐅᖏᑦᑐᒥᒃ ᐃᓄᐊᕐᑐᑦ.
ᐅᖃᓚᐅᕋᑦᓯ, “ᑐᖁ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᒍᑎᓕᐅᕐᕕᒋᓯᒪᕙᕗᑦ, ᑐᖁᖓᔪᓪᓗ ᐃᓂᖓᑦ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒋᓯᒪᕙᕗᑦ; ᑏᒐᕈᑎᒧᑦ ᑏᒐᕆᐊᕐᑕᐅᒐᓗᐊᕈᑦᑕ ᐅᕙᑦᑎᓐᓄᑦ ᑎᑭᐅᑎᓂᐊᓐᖏᓚᑦ; ᓴᒡᓗᕿᑦᓯᓂᕐᒥᒃ ᕿᒫᕕᒃᓴᓕᐅᕐᓯᒪᒐᑦᑕ, ᓯᓔᕐᕆᒃᓯᓂᒃᑯᓪᓗ ᓱᓕᖏᑦᑐᒃᑯᑦ ᐅᕙᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᔨᕐᓯᒪᕕᒃᓴᖃᕐᓗᑕ.”
“ᓄᓇᐅᑉ ᐱᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᕐᑎᓪᓗᖓ ᐅᒃᐱᕈᓱᖏᒃᑯᕕᑦ; ᖃᓄᕐᓕ ᐅᒃᐱᕈᓱᒃᑲᔭᕐᐲᑦ ᕿᓚᐅᑉ ᐱᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐅᖃᐅᑎᒐᔭᕈᒃᑭᑦ?
ᓇᖕᒥᓂᕐᑕᐅᖅ ᐅᕙᒍᑦ ᓯᓔᑦᑑᕙᓚᐅᕐᒥᒐᑦᑕ ᓈᓚᐃᓐᓇᕐᐸᒐᑕᓗ, ᑕᒻᒪᕐᓯᒪᓪᓗᑕᓗ, ᐃᒃᖠᒎᕐᓂᕐᓄᑦ ᖃᓄᑐᐃᓐᓇᕐᓄᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᑕᐅᓪᓗᑕ ᓱᓇᑐᐃᓐᓇᕐᓂᒡᓗ ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓗᑕ, ᐃᓅᓯᕗᓪᓗ ᐊᑐᓚᐅᕐᐸᕗᑦ ᐅᒋᐊᓐᖑᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᓐᓂᕈᑦᔨᓂᕐᒧᓪᓗ, ᐊᓯᑦᑎᓐᓂᒃ ᐆᒥᓱᒃᐸᒃᓗᑕ ᐆᒥᒋᔭᐅᕙᒃᓗᑕᓗ ᐊᓯᑦᑎᓐᓄᑦ;
ᒫᓐᓇᓗ ᖃᐅᔨᕗᖓ, ᐃᓴᕆᐊᓕᒥᐅᓄᑦ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑳᕐᔪᐊᓐᖑᕐᑐᒃᓴᐅᒐᕕᑦ, ᐃᓴᕆᐊᓕᒥᐅᓪᓗ ᐊᖓᔪᖅᑲᐅᕕᖓ ᑲᔪᓯᑎᑕᐅᓂᐊᕐᐳᖅ ᐊᐅᓚᑦᓯᓂᕐᓄᑦ.
ᓴᐅᓕ ᐊᐅᓪᓚᑦᓴᐅᑎᒋᕗᖅ ᐅᓇᑕᕐᑐᒃᓴᓂᒃ 3,000ᓂ ᐃᓚᖃᕐᓗᓂ, ᐱᓯᑎᐅᓂᕐᐹᓂᒃ ᐃᓴᕆᐊᓕᒥᐅᓂᑦ, ᕿᓂᕆᐊᕐᓗᑎᒃ ᑍᕕᑎᒥᒃ ᐃᓄᖃᔪᐃᑦᑐᒧᑦ ᔨᐸᒧᑦ.