17 Taŋ-la nɩaa sɩ kʋ lɩɩ a yuo Jʋab arɩ ʋ nɩaa, ba kpʋ kuoro Devit laalɩyuoroo dɔnsʋŋ, Yuria Hiti tɩɩna-la nɛ dɔŋɔ.
Jʋab arɩ ʋ nɩaa sɩ gollo dɩ ba yuo taŋ-la, ʋ beŋ a na ʋ dʋndɔŋŋɔɔ laalɩyuori-duoruŋ sɩ hɛ lee-la, a joŋ Yuria hɛ nɩmɛ.
Jʋab tɩŋ dɩ ba mʋ bʋl wɩalɩŋ kala sɩ ŋaa laalɩŋ lɛ a pɩ Devit.
Ma bɩ liise ŋɩɩ ba sɩ kpʋ Jerub-Bɛsɛf nanʋala Abɩmɛlɛk? Haala nɛ joŋ nɔŋ-biiŋ to kɛrɛ a yagʋ kpʋ Tɛbɛs lɛ. Bɛɛ nɛ tɩɩ ma faasa mʋ kpagɛ taŋ-la kɛrɛ?’ Dɩ ʋ nɛ pɩɛsɩŋ wɩaa deemba, bʋla pʋ, ‘Ŋ tɩntɩnna Yuria, Hiti tɩɩna-la ma sʋba nɛ.’ ”
Bɛɛ nɛ tɩɩ ŋ vɩa mɩ-na ŋ Tɩɩna niiŋ aŋ ŋaa wʋbɔmʋŋ deeŋ? Ŋ leŋe Amɔŋ tɩŋŋaa kpʋ Yuria nɛ laalɩŋ lɛ, ka ŋ laa ʋ haala jaa.
Wɩa, lɩɩsɛmɛ nɩaa kpʋnʋŋ lɛ, ŋ nɛ ŋaa mɩ Laataara. Dɩ ŋ nɛ ŋaa ŋɩɩ, mɩ jaŋ yɩɩ yɩɩlaa a dagɛ ŋ tʋɔpʋla.