Yohannisa Ajjuuta.
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He algaa bolla uttidayssa ushachcha kushe qaa7a garsaninne bolla baggara xaafetti uttida laappun maatamen gordettida issi xaaxetti uttida maxaafa beyadis. 
Issi mino kiitanchcha dayssi gita qaalara, «Hayta maatameta birshidi ha xaaththa maxaafaa doyanaas bessizaadey oonee?» gi haasayshin ta beyadis. 
Gido attiin salonkka gidiin woykko sa7a bolla woykko biittafe garsa baggankka he xaaththa maxaafaa doydi iza giddon dizayssa xeellanaas dandayda asi oonikka beettibeenna. 
Tanikka he xaaththa maxaafaa birshidi iza giddo xeellanaas bessizaadey beettontta aggida gishshas keeha yeekkadis. 
He wode cimatappe issaadey taas, «Ne yeekkofa! Hekko Yuhuda bagga gidida Dawite zarkkefe dendida gaammoy izi kase xoonides; izi xaaththa maxaafazanne laappun maatameza doyanaas dandayees» gides. 
Hessafe guye algaa bollan oyddu do7ata giddon cimata giddonkka shukettida dors misatizayssi eqqidayssa ta beyadis; he dorsazas laappun kaceynne laappun ayfey dees; he ayfetikka kumeththa alame kiitettida Xoossa Ayana laappunata. 
He dorsay yiidi algaa bolla uttidayssafe, ushachcha kushen diza xaaththa maxaafa ekkides. 
Xaaththa maxaafaza ekkida mala oyddu do7atinne nam7u tammanne oyddu cimati he dorsaa sinththan ba liiphen gufannida. Isttika issoy issoy ba kushen diith misatiza miish oykkida; hessaththoka geeshshata woosa gidida exaaney izan kumida worqqa xaaro ba kushen oykki deettes. 
Ooraththa mazamure hizgi yexxida; «Neni as dumma dumma kochchafe, dumma dumma qaalan haasayzaytappe, dumma dumma qommofenne dumma dumma dereppe Xoossas wozzanaas shukettida gishshas he xaaththa maxaafaza ekkanaassinne maatametakka doyanaas bessizaade gidadasa. 
Ne istta nu Godaa Xoossaas kawotanne qeeseta histtadasa; isttika biitta bolla kawotana.» 
Tani gede zaara xeellashe he algaza, do7atanne cimata yuuyi aadhdhida daro kiitanchchata qaala giiris siyadis; isttas corateththay daro shiyaninne daro miloonen qoodettees. 
Istti daro gita qaalan, «Ha shukettida dorsay wolqqa, dureteth, erateth, minoteth, gitateth, bonchchonne galata ekkanaas bessees» gida. 
Salonkka sa7a bollaka, biittafe garsankka, abba giddon diza medheteththa ubbaan, «Algaa bolla uttidayssassinne dorsaas galataynne dhoqqateththi, bonchchoynne wolqqay mernaappe mernaa gakkanaas izas gido!» gishin ta siyadis. 
Oyddu do7atikka, «Amiin» gida. Cimatikka ba liiphen gufannidi izas goynnida. 
