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Nyʋ-ʋ -seꞌa-a -Lagɔwluꞌa -tɔmʋzɩgɩ
1 -Bɛnyɩ a, nyʋ-ʋ -seꞌa-a -Lagɔwluꞌa ꞌmʋtizamʋzɩgɩ, ʋn yi-oꞌo -lɔɔ ꞌle nyʋ -Lagɔ -kɔꞌɔ, ʋn ꞌye ꞌle ꞌwa ꞌꞌklumʋ ꞌkpa. Nyʋ-ʋ -seꞌa-a ꞌɔ wluꞌa -tɔmʋzɩgɩ, -ka -lue ꞌmnɔ ꞌka-a ʋn-ʋ ꞌye -yi mʋ ꞌle aꞌba ꞌꞌklumʋ, ꞌle, lɩ-ɩ ꞌka amʋ ꞌmɛmɛɛꞌɛ -jolʋ ꞌꞌyi kpa ꞌle a ꞌke ɛ bhlu, ʋn-ʋ ꞌye ɩ amʋ -tɔ mʋ. -Aꞌba ꞌBhleyi *Zezii *Kliisɩ ꞌmɛꞌɛ ɔ ꞌke ʋ zetie ꞌle ꞌwa ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ ꞌmʋ, -tɔtɔlɩ -ke kpli-iꞌa nʋ ꞌɔ ꞌtʋ, ʋn-ʋ ꞌye -ɩ ꞌli ti-de -mʋ. Ɩ-bɩ ꞌwa ꞌꞌnyinynikpli ꞌmnɩꞌa dɩ, ꞌmɛmɛɛꞌɛ -jolʋ ʋn-ʋ bhluꞌo ꞌbho -Lagɔꞌɔ ꞌꞌyigbeyi, ꞌle ɛ -see ꞌmʋ-gwle yi ꞌle ɔ ꞌke ʋ dɩ -kpʋn. 2 A -gblee, nyʋꞌa -dadudu-u ꞌye -ʋ kli ꞌkpa -mʋ. Ɩ-bɩ lɩ ꞌmnɩ, -ɩ seꞌa nʋka -nɩ, -bho nyʋ -lrʋʋ ꞌye ɩ li a, Zezii ꞌma-a -ziadɩꞌa ꞌmʋzayi, -a-bʋ -nɩꞌa ꞌbho ꞌɔ -jeyi -nanamʋ, ꞌle ʋn ꞌke -amʋ ꞌnynɩ ꞌꞌsi ꞌꞌnyinynika. 3 Ʋn ꞌbhle-e aꞌba mɔniꞌa ꞌtʋ ꞌꞌgwliꞌa dɩ, ʋn-ʋ ꞌye amʋ -mɩɛsrɛ li-po mʋ ꞌle a ꞌke ɩ ʋ ꞌꞌnyɩ. ꞌƐ dɩ, -Lagɔ ꞌka nyʋ ꞌwee -zigle -tu, ɔ -nɩ ꞌnʋ wɔnfuonamʋ see ꞌle ɔ ꞌke ʋ dɩ -kpʋn.
4 A -gblee, ɔ gboꞌa -dalbhomʋ nʋꞌa ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ -bɛnyɩ, ɔ -see ʋ ꞌmʋꞌꞌsuu. Ɔ kpʋn -ʋꞌo, ꞌle, -dogwigbaaklagba-a ꞌbhleꞌa -kuyre ꞌli dii, ɔ ꞌye ʋ ꞌle ꞌꞌvuto. ꞌLe-e ʋn-ʋ ꞌye ti-de mʋ ꞌle ꞌɔ -zigleꞌa zɔ ꞌke nyni, ɔ ꞌke ʋ dɩ -kpʋn. 5 A -gblee, nyʋ-ʋ nʋꞌa ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ -bɛnyɩ, ɔ -see ꞌwa ngaze ꞌye -lrɛɛ. Ɔ nʋ -ɛꞌo ꞌle ꞌꞌni ꞌye lbha kplokplokplo, ɛ ꞌye ꞌbhlʋkpa ꞌꞌkpi-zi, ꞌle ɛ ꞌye ꞌwa klɛ ti-za. *Nʋe ꞌtmʋʋꞌa nyʋ, ʋn ꞌke ꞌꞌyrilinmɔdɩ nʋ, ɔ -ke nyʋ -mɛɛsɔn -lrʋʋ, ꞌwa ꞌꞌsɛ-ɛ ꞌpʋnꞌo. 6 A popo *Sodɔɔmʋ -ke *Gomɔɔꞌɔ nyʋꞌa dɩ ꞌgwlʋti -lrɛɛ! Ɔ ꞌpo-o nɛ ꞌzɔ ꞌle ɛ ꞌye ʋ ꞌlbha ꞌꞌfɩa ꞌwee, ʋn ꞌye -kʋn-gwɛ. A ꞌye li-ɔ, ɔ ꞌnʋ-o ꞌɛ lɛtu, nyʋ-ʋꞌa nʋꞌa ꞌɔ ꞌgwlʋdɩ, -bho ʋn -gbʋ nɛ ya, ꞌle ɛ ꞌke ʋ ꞌꞌdɩ ꞌmʋ ꞌꞌdu. 7 Ɩ-bɩ Sodɔɔmʋ -ke Gomɔɔgwlɛ ꞌmʋ, *ꞌLɔɔtʋ -nɩ -lue ꞌtɩn, ꞌɔ ꞌꞌsɛ-ɛ -nɩꞌe Sodɔɔmʋ, -ɔ ꞌsrɛɛꞌɛ ꞌꞌyi. Lɩ-ɩ seꞌa nʋka -nɩ -ke ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ -lrɩɩ ꞌɔ -bonyunyu-u nʋꞌa a, ɩ-ɩ ꞌcna-a ꞌɔ ku. Ɔ -nɩ -lue ꞌtɩn, ꞌɔ ꞌꞌsɛ -Lagɔ ꞌpʋʋnꞌo. 8 -Ɛkedɩmaa, ɔ-bɔ ꞌꞌyisrɛɛyi ꞌmnɔ, ɔ -ke ʋn -nɩꞌe-e -gwlɔ -lue ꞌmʋ, ꞌle, kpli ʋn-ʋ nʋꞌa, ɔ-ɔ ꞌye ꞌɩ li, dɩ ʋn-ʋ zaꞌa ꞌmʋ, ɔ-ɔ ꞌwɩn ꞌɩ ꞌbɔ, ꞌle ɩ-bɩ kplisasʋɩ ꞌmnɩ-ɩ ꞌcnaꞌa ꞌɔ ku. 9 ꞌKa-a ɛ -nɩꞌe ꞌmʋꞌa dɩ, -aꞌba -Kɔyi -Lagɔ yiboꞌo -ka ɔ ꞌka -nyna, nyʋ-ʋ ꞌbɔꞌɔ ti ꞌwa -nabhʋ ꞌke ɔ ꞌtʋ nʋ, ꞌle, ʋ-bʋ ꞌma-a ꞌɔ nyʋ, ɔ ꞌke ʋ ꞌkleyeɛɛ wɔn ꞌmʋ -za. ꞌƐ lɛtu-u tɔ-oꞌo -lrɛɛ na, ɔ yiboꞌo-o -ka ɔ ꞌka -nyna, ꞌle, -yʋ ꞌma-a ꞌꞌnyinynidɩꞌa nʋmʋ, ɔ ꞌke ʋ ꞌkleyeɛɛ ꞌꞌkpi -ya ꞌbho ꞌɔ -zigleꞌa zɔ. 10 ꞌLe, nyʋ-ʋ -seeꞌa tiꞌbɔ ʋn ꞌke -kɔyi ꞌbhle, -ʋ ꞌbɔꞌɔ ꞌwa ꞌꞌsɛꞌɛ ꞌꞌnyinyninaagɩꞌa ꞌtʋnʋlɩ ti, ꞌwa ꞌꞌbhi ɔ-ɔ ꞌye dɩ -kpʋn -nɩ mʋ.
Ʋ-bʋ nyʋ ꞌmnʋ, -ʋ -seꞌa-a -Lagɔwluꞌa -tɔmʋzɩgɩ, ꞌwa dɩ se ꞌwa -bonyunyuꞌa dɩ ꞌꞌkpi -nɩ. Ʋn-ʋ ꞌbhɛɛ-ɛ ꞌwa ꞌꞌbhi ꞌꞌyi. Ɔ gboꞌa -dalbhomʋ -ke ꞌnynɩ-ɩ ꞌbhɛꞌɛ ꞌꞌyi, ꞌwa ꞌꞌdu ʋ ꞌbho, ꞌle ʋn-ʋ zaꞌa ꞌꞌnyinyniwlu ꞌmʋ ꞌbho ʋ ꞌꞌkpi. 11 Ʋ-bʋ ɔ gboꞌa -dalbhomʋ kuꞌa wɔn tenyɩ, -ʋ -ziꞌa ʋ-bʋ nyʋ-ʋ -seꞌa-a ꞌɔ wluꞌa -tɔmʋzɩgɩ, ʋn -see ʋ ꞌꞌjreewlu -bodɩ ꞌmʋ-za kpɛ -lue ꞌbho ꞌɔ ꞌꞌyigbeyi. 12 Ʋ-bʋ nyʋ ꞌmnʋ, nmi-i seꞌa lɛ ꞌꞌlru ꞌmʋ ꞌbhle, nyʋ-ʋ ꞌlbhaꞌa, ʋn-ʋ liꞌa, lɛ ɛ ꞌybhaꞌa, -ka ɛ-ɛ nʋ ꞌɛ ɛ, ꞌka-a ʋn -nɩꞌo. Lɩ ʋn seꞌa ꞌbhɛɛ ʋn ꞌke ꞌmʋtiꞌwɔn, ꞌbho ꞌya ꞌꞌkpi ʋn-ʋ zaꞌa ꞌꞌnyinyniwlu ꞌmʋ. Kɩn, -ziadɩ moꞌo, -ka ɩ-bɩ nmi ꞌmnɩ-ɩ ꞌmɛꞌɛ ɛ, ꞌka-a ʋn-ʋ bhluꞌo ꞌꞌmamajolʋ ꞌle ʋn-ʋ ꞌye nɩ ꞌnɛ ꞌꞌyi ꞌkle. 13 -Ka ʋn -yaꞌa ꞌwa -bonyunyu ꞌkleyeɛɛ ꞌꞌkpi, ꞌka-a -Lagɔ-ɔ ꞌye ʋ ꞌkleyeɛɛ ꞌꞌkpi -ya mʋ -lrɛɛ. ꞌꞌNyinynidɩ nʋ ꞌʋ ꞌtʋ, ɩ gbo ʋn ziꞌo tenyɩ. -Bho ʋn -kɩ ɩ-ɩ ꞌyrʋgbagbʋꞌa ꞌꞌbhuo-o nʋ, ɩ-ɩ ꞌlbhaa ꞌnʋ-ʋ ꞌbʋbʋa ꞌꞌyi. -Bho a -ka li, ʋn -nɩꞌe-e ꞌle aꞌba ꞌꞌklumʋ, ꞌle, -ka ꞌzanu-u nyniꞌa ꞌꞌyriɛplu wɔn, ꞌka-a ʋn-ʋ nyniꞌe aꞌba ꞌnynɩ wɔn. ꞌWa kpli ꞌbhle-e dɩn ꞌmʋ. Ʋn-ʋ ꞌlbha-a amʋ -mɩɛsrɛ ꞌmʋ ꞌle ɩ-ɩ ꞌlbhaa ꞌnʋ ꞌbʋbʋa ꞌꞌyi. 14 ꞌꞌWɩlɩnynʋkpakpɩꞌa ꞌꞌsɛꞌɛ dɩ ʋn-ʋ popoꞌo ꞌgwlʋti, ʋn -ke ʋn ꞌke ꞌꞌbha ꞌꞌdu. ꞌWa sɩa ꞌꞌnyinynidɩꞌa nʋnʋa ꞌmʋ. Nyʋ-ʋ -ke -Lagɔꞌɔ ꞌꞌgwlideɛ-ɛ seꞌa ꞌmʋku, ʋn-ʋ ꞌlbhʋ -ʋ ꞌꞌyrabha ꞌmʋ ꞌle ʋn-ʋ nʋꞌo ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ -lrɛɛ. ꞌꞌWlilɩꞌa ꞌyeyeaꞌa ꞌtʋ-ʋ -nɩ ꞌnʋ ꞌꞌgwli. Ʋ-bʋ nyʋ ꞌmnʋ ꞌbhle-e -Lagɔꞌɔ ꞌcɛkʋta ꞌꞌkpi! 15 Ʋn ꞌꞌtayiꞌe-e -Lagɔꞌɔ -jolʋ ꞌꞌyiti ꞌle ʋn-ʋ bhluꞌo ꞌꞌmamajolʋ. *Balaamʋ ꞌma-a Bosɔɔꞌɔ ꞌꞌyu, -ɔ ꞌꞌduꞌa mɔniꞌa dɩ, -ɔ ꞌbɔ ꞌka ꞌti ɔ ꞌke -Lagɔꞌɔ wlu ꞌꞌyida ꞌmʋ -za, ꞌɔ kpli ʋn ꞌꞌluoꞌo ꞌmʋ. 16 Ɔ-bɔ -Lagɔwluꞌa ꞌmʋtizayi ꞌmnɔ, ɔ -see ꞌbho -Lagɔ ꞌꞌduꞌa kamʋ, ɔ kpɔ ꞌɔ dɩ ꞌꞌyi: A -gblee, -sokofale -ke wlu nyunyɔꞌɔ ꞌwɔnꞌɔ ꞌmʋti, ꞌɩnnɛ ɔ -zi -nɩꞌe ꞌmʋ ꞌle ɛ ꞌye nyunyɔwlu po, ꞌle, -nɩadɩ ɔ-ɔ mu ꞌka -nʋ mʋ, ɔ ꞌye ɩ -jolʋ ꞌmʋ cɛ.
17 -Bho nyɔ mu ꞌꞌni ꞌꞌplinamʋ, ꞌle ꞌꞌnilru ꞌke ma, -ka ꞌkpɩ-ɩ wa ꞌnɔ ꞌꞌyiti a, ʋ-bʋ nyʋ-ʋ -seꞌa-a -Lagɔwluꞌa -tɔmʋzɩgɩ, ꞌka-a ꞌwa dɩ -nɩꞌo. -Bho ꞌꞌni yi ti -tututu, -bho -pʋpɔɔ yi, ɛ-ɛ ꞌzi-e yakuꞌa -druku ꞌle ꞌꞌni ꞌmnɛ-ɛ cɛꞌɛ ꞌle yayi ti ꞌꞌzanyɩ! Ɩ-bɩ -druku-u -seeꞌa ꞌꞌni ꞌmʋ-cɛ, ɩ ꞌke lbha, ꞌɩnnɩ -ke ʋn gʋgɔꞌɔ ꞌꞌyiti. Ʋ-bʋ nyʋ ꞌmnʋ, -da -lue-e -nɩꞌa -ka tii, ꞌɛ ꞌbɩtu -Lagɔ -zaꞌa ꞌbho ꞌle ɔ ꞌke ʋ ꞌbho tide. 18 A -gblee, -bho ʋn -de ti -lrɛɛ, ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ ʋn-ʋ nʋꞌa a, ʋn-ʋ ꞌꞌplin-oꞌo ꞌya dɩ. Nyʋ-ʋ seꞌa -Lagɔ yibo, nyʋtɔlʋ ꞌwlʋꞌa ꞌle ꞌwa ꞌꞌklumʋ -lreeka, ʋn-ʋ ꞌlbha-a ꞌwa -dadudu ꞌꞌyrabha ꞌmʋ, ʋn-ʋ nʋꞌo: Lɩ-ɩ seꞌa nʋka -nɩ, aꞌba ꞌgwlʋ -nɩꞌa ꞌꞌyi, a nʋ ɩ! -Bho ʋn nʋ ɩ, ꞌle ʋn-ʋ yiꞌe ꞌwa -antanyɩkpli ꞌli le, ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ ʋn-ʋ nʋꞌa a, ʋn ꞌbɔ-ɔ ti ʋn -ke ʋn ꞌke ɩ nʋ -lrɛɛ. 19 ꞌꞌYiflɔɛ ʋn-ʋ ꞌꞌdu ꞌʋ wɔn ꞌmʋti. Ɛ -nɩꞌa -kaa ꞌmʋ, ʋ-bʋ nyʋ-ʋ ꞌlʋ ꞌʋ -kaa ꞌꞌyi, ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ ꞌwa ꞌꞌbhi-i nʋꞌa, ʋn -nɩꞌe-e ꞌya ꞌꞌlru ꞌzɔ, ʋn se ꞌꞌyi-flɔ. Ɩ-bɩ ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ ꞌmnɩ, ɩ-ɩ ꞌkpʋ -ʋ ꞌbho ꞌmɛmɛɛꞌɛ -jeyi ꞌbho -Lagɔꞌɔ ꞌꞌyigbeyi ꞌle ʋn-ʋ bhlu ɛꞌo. A -gblee, lɛ-ɛ kpʋnꞌa nyɔ ꞌgeyiɛ ꞌmʋ, ɛ-bɛ lɛ ꞌmnɛꞌɛ ꞌꞌlru ꞌzɔ ɔ-ɔ nɩꞌo.
20 A ꞌye li-ɔ, nyʋ-ʋ yiboꞌa -aꞌba -Kɔyi -ke -aꞌba ꞌPʋʋnyi *Zezii *Kliisɩ, -ʋ ꞌꞌduꞌa ꞌɛ dɩ, ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ poꞌa nyɔ ꞌmɛyi ꞌbho -Lagɔꞌɔ ꞌꞌyigbeyi, -ʋ ꞌbhɔꞌɔ ꞌya nʋnʋdɩ, ꞌle ʋn ꞌke ꞌwa ꞌꞌbhi ꞌꞌyitiꞌꞌtayi ꞌle ʋn ꞌke ɩ ꞌmʋ le yi a, ɩ ꞌke ʋ ꞌꞌlru ꞌmʋ -kɔ ɔ, ɩ-bɩ ꞌꞌnyinynidɩ ʋn nʋ ꞌka -antanyɩ, ꞌwa gbɔmʋbhɔɔnɩ ꞌku-o wɔn tenyɩ, ɩ ꞌye ɩ -zi. 21 -Bho ɛ -nɩ -kaa ꞌmʋ, ɛ -nmɔ ꞌko-o ꞌꞌyrili ꞌle ʋn -kaa ɛ-bɛ ꞌꞌyisrɛɛjolʋ ꞌmnɛ bhlu ꞌle ʋn ꞌke ɛ-ɛ bhlu -daan-ɔ, ꞌle ʋn ꞌke ɛ-ɛ ꞌꞌyitiꞌꞌtayi! ꞌLe ꞌwa ꞌꞌdu ꞌtɔ ꞌbho -Lagɔꞌɔ wlu! 22 A -gblee, -bho nyɔ popo ꞌwa dɩ ꞌgwlʋti, ꞌꞌnna nyʋ-ʋ poꞌa -laa, ɛ-ɛ ꞌmo-o -ziadɩ. Ɛ na: Lɩ gbe gwla ꞌka a, ꞌɩnnɩ ɛ-ɛ muꞌo linamʋ le. ꞌLe ʋn-ʋ nʋꞌo -lrɛɛke na: -Gwlɔbhee nyʋ -lre ꞌka a, ꞌɩnnɩ muꞌo ꞌle -plaplɩ ꞌmʋ le tiklakpanamʋ.