23 Pʋ-yɔɔ lɛ, yee nɔɔyʋ ewobi Ɛsɔ ɖɩɣa taa kɩlaŋ ɖɩlayɛ se ɛhaɣ Ɛsɔ haɖɛ nɛ ɛtɔzɩ se nɔɔyʋ taa wɛnɩ-ɩ yɔ,
Yʋlʋmaa mɩ! Kpɩnɛ nɖɩ́ palawa yɔ nɛ kɩlaŋ ɖɩlayɛ nɖɩ́ ɖɩpɩsɩ-ɖɩ Ɛsɔ ñɩm yɔ, pa-taa lɛ, akɩlɩ wazaɣ?
pʋwɛɛ se eyele haɖɛ ńɖɩ́ peeɖe nɛ ewolo pʋdʋ cɔlɔ nɛ ɛ nɛ ɩ pɔñɔɔzɩ tɔm ńdʋ́ nɛ pʋcɔ.
Ɛlɛ́, Yesu heyi-i se: «Taaheyi-tʋ nɔɔyʋ. Ɛlɛ́, wolo cɔjɔ cɔlɔ nɛ ɛna se ñɔ-yɔɔ cɛba, nɛ ŋwoni kileku ɛzɩ Mooyiizi kaɖʋʋ yɔ nɛ pɩwɩlɩ ɛyáa tɩŋa se ñɔ-yɔɔ cɛba.»
Alɩwaatʋ ndʋ́ ɩkʋyʋʋ se ɩsɛɣ Ɛsɔ yɔ, yee mɩ nɛ nɔɔyʋ ɩwɛ tɔm yɔ, ikpeɣ pʋdʋ. Peeɖe mɩ-Caa weyi ɛwɛ ɛsɔdaa yɔ, ekpeɣiɣ-mɩ mɩ-kɩwɛɛkɩm ɖɔɖɔ. [
Ɛlɛ́, Zaacee kʋyɩ nɛ eheyi Yesu se: «Kɩpaɣlʋ! Meheyiɣ-ŋ se mantayɩɣ ma-ñɩm tam naalɛ nɛ mankpaɣ hɔɔlʋʋ maha kʋñɔndɩnaa. Yee maamuli nɔɔyʋ nɛ mɔntɔɔ e-liidiye yɔ, mɛhɛyɩ-ɩ ɖɩ-tam naanza.»