11 Mɔɔ Sɔɔlo nee Yizilayɛma kɔsɔɔti dele Filisitianli ne adubɛnloanu ne la, bɛ ahonle dule na bɛ rɛle bɔle.
Ɛdɛnkɛma wɔ me afoa, menzulo. Duzu a sonla kɛhola kɛyɛ me a?
Ɛdɛnkɛma le me wienyi nee ngoanelielɛ; menrɛzulo awie biala. Ɛdɛnkɛma le me ɛbɛla nu ɛvealeka; menrɛzulo awie biala.
Amumuyɛma nriandi mekɛ mɔɔ awie ɛndoa bɛ la, na tenlenema akɛnra yɛ se kɛ awenade.
Ɛdɛnkɛma ɛlɛbiza bɛ kɛ, “Nwane a anwo yɛ ɛzulolɛ, mɔɔ bɛsulo ye, mɔɔ yemɔti bɛbɔ adalɛ, na bɛngakye me, bɛndwenle me nwo nretee zɛhae ɛ? Asoo metɛsile bɛ nwo abotane bie ala, mɔɔ yemɔti bɛnzulo me a?
Ɛdɛnkɛma a bali ɛ nyunlu nee wɔ ahɔ a. Ɔ nee wɔ balua. Ɔnrɛgyakyi wɔ yɛɛ ɔ rɛle ɛnrɛvi wɔ. Mmasulo yɛɛ mmamaa ɛ rɛle bɔ.”
Kakye kɛ meze wɔ kɛ ɛgyinla kpundii. Mmamaa wɔ ahonle tu yɛɛ mmamaa ɛ nwo bubu wɔ, ɔluakɛ medame, Ɛdɛnkɛma wɔ Nyamenle ne, me nee wɔ lua ɛleka biala mɔɔ ɛkɔ la.”
Bie mɔ pɛle Azule Dwɔdan ne hɔle Gaade nee Geleade maanle ne mɔ anu. Ɛnee Sɔɔlo tɛbɔ Gelegale na ɛzulolɛ ɛha menli mɔɔ nee ye lua la amuala.
Filisitianli ne zɔle zolɛ kɛ, “Yizilayɛ ɛlɔnema, saa bɛle mrenya a ɛnee bɛye katakyie bɛmaa ɔvinde me nyunlu ɛke na me nee ye ɛbɔ ye zolɛ.”
Devidi ɔ ze a le Gyɛsi. Gyɛsi bɔ Yifelaem abusua ekpunli ne bie yɛɛ ɔvi Bɛtelɛhɛm mɔɔ wɔ Dwuda la. Ɔlɛ mralɛ mrenya mɔtwɛ. Mekɛ mɔɔ Sɔɔlo di ye belemgbunli ne la, ɛnee Gyɛsi akee ɛyɛ kpanyinli.
Yemɔti ɔhakyile ye subane bɔkɔɔ wɔ menli ne anyunlu na ɔyɛle ɔ nwo kɛ asɛɛ sɛnvolɛ bie la. Ɔhɛlɛhɛlɛle suakunlu ɛkɛ ne nlenkɛ ne mɔ anwo na ɔhwinle nyɛlɛ ɔguale ɔ kɛsa anu nee ye ɛbolɛ zo.
Mɔɔ Filisitiama dele kɛ Yizilayɛma ɛyia nu wɔ Mezepa la, Filisitia arelemgbunli ne mɔ vale ɛlɔnema kɛ bɛkadoa bɛ bɛ nee bɛ aho. Yizilayɛma dele nwolɛ bie na ɛzulolɛ hanle bɛ.