Be ko, be ni Israelbii nako ana maŋtsɛmɛi lɛ, hɔmɔ ko ba Israel shikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ. Hɔmɔ nɛɛ hewɔ lɛ nuu ko fã kɛjɛ Betlehem yɛ Yuda, ni eyiŋ etee eyato gbɔ yɛ Moab shikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ, lɛ kɛ eŋa kɛ ebihii enyɔ.
Yehowa kɛɛ Samuel akɛ, “Mɛɛ beyinɔ nɔŋŋ ni oooye Saul he ŋkɔmɔ kɛyashi, be mli ni ona ole akɛ mikwa lɛ Israel maŋtsɛyeli? Wo okoŋ lɛ mli mu obɔ̃; mibatsu bo Yeshai, Betlehemnyo lɛ, ŋɔɔ ejaakɛ miŋɔ maŋtsɛ yɛ ebihii lɛ ateŋ mihã mihe.”