8 O le Bɛtlɛham dɛɛ la ka nyin bofale dɛ́ so. Waa chiɡ ŋwɛnɛ ta dɛɛ kaa la, o kaa le Maeka dem Efrem deŋɡarere harɛ la ta.
Sɔfo Eliasa ɡe baa sewɛ, asɛ ba huɡo bwɛjen Gebea harɛ waa ɛ o bibaa Fenehas kon ta. O lɔ Efrem deŋɡarere harɛ ta.
Anomanta, bonɔɔ la sɛoh so Maeka be, o kpɔɔ ɛ o bibaala la bɛl.
Dɛ bonɔɔ bɛl ɛ Lewi dea te dɛ le Bɛtlɛham waa lɔ Juda harɛ ta, dɛ so Juda dea tena bini.
Anee Maeka bɔɔro ŋɔ, “Leperaa he leɔ?” Asɛ o ŋɔ, “N ɛ Lewi dea te, n le Bɛtlɛham Juda harɛ ta dɛɛ nyin bobɛl dɛ́ so.”
Saŋ la Israel tena aa wola kooro dɔe mɔɔ, asɛ sitɔɔla yon dɛɛ nyiŋi bela harɛ ta la, dɛ lɔr lɔ harɛ la ta. Belaa baa bɛl waa le Bɛtlɛham o do Juda harɛ ta, ne o haah ne bibaala banɛ ir dɛ ba so Moab harɛ ta.