18 Ɩtɔŋ ɖɔɖɔ se: ‹Yee nɔɔyʋ eɖuuni Ɛsɔ ɖɩɣa taa kɩlaŋ ɖɩlayɛ yɔ, pɩɩlakɩ pʋyʋ. Ɛlɛ́, yee eɖuuni kɩlaʋ ŋgʋ́ pala lone ńɖɩ́ ɖɩ-taa yɔ yɔ, pʋwɛɛ se ɛla mbʋ́ eɖuwaa se ɛlakɩ yɔ kpem.›
«Mbá mɩ ɩwɛ ɛzɩ yʋlʋmaa nɛ ɩwɩlɩɣ ɛyáa nʋmɔŋ yɔ, pʋtɔɔ-mɩ! Mbʋ́ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, ɩtɔŋ se: ‹Yee nɔɔyʋ eɖuuni Ɛsɔ ɖɩɣa se ɛlakɩ pʋyʋ yɔ, pɩtɛkɛnɩ-ɩ kɩcɛyʋʋ se ɛlabɩ-pʋ. Ɛlɛ́, yee pʋdʋ eɖuuni ñɩɣlɩ́m mbʋ́ pacanɩnɩ-kɛ yɔ yɔ, pʋwɛɛ se ɛlabɩ-pʋ kpem.›
Kɩmɛlɛmɩŋ nɛ yʋlʋmaa mɩ! Ñɩɣlɩ́m nɛ Ɛsɔ ɖɩɣa ŋgá kapɩsɩ-pʋ ɛ-ñɩm yɔ, pa-taa akɩlɩ wazaɣ?
Yʋlʋmaa mɩ! Kpɩnɛ nɖɩ́ palawa yɔ nɛ kɩlaŋ ɖɩlayɛ nɖɩ́ ɖɩpɩsɩ-ɖɩ Ɛsɔ ñɩm yɔ, pa-taa lɛ, akɩlɩ wazaɣ?
Ɛlɛ́, mɩ miheyiɣ ɛyáa se: ‹ŋpɩzɩɣ ŋheyi ña-caa yaa ño-ɖoo se: maasɔɔlaa se maha-ŋ nabʋyʋ nɛ pɩsɩna-ŋ. Kɛlɛ maapɩzɩɣ, mbʋ́ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, pɩkɛ Kɔrbaŋ: pʋ-tɔbʋʋ se mbʋ́ pahaɣ Ɛsɔ yɔ.
Mantasɩɣ-mɩ heyuu se: weyi etisiɣ nɛ pɛpɛlɩ-ɩ yɔ, pʋwɛɛ se ɛɖɔ paɣtʋ tɩŋa yɔɔ camɩyɛ.