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Tire nun Sidɔn halagi fena
1 Waliyiya falana Tire taan xili ma:
Ɛ tan Tarasisi kaan naxanye kunkine kui fɔxɔ igen xun ma,
ɛ gbelegbele sununi amasɔtɔ Tire taan bata kala,
banxi yo mi fa na,
kunki tide mi fa na.
E bata na xibarun mɛ,
fata Sipiri fɔxɔ ige tagi bɔxɔn na.
2 Ɛ dundu, ɛ tan naxanye dɔxi fɔxɔ igen dɛ,
ɛ tan naxanye bata fɔxɔ igeni siga
ɛ Sidɔn taan yulane findi nafulu kanne ra.
3 Sansiin naxanye yi bima baan dɛ Sihori yi,
fɔxɔ igen kidi ma pon,
e fa ne ra e taani.
Sansiin naxanye yi xabama Nila baan xɔn,
ne yi findixi Sidɔn taan tɔnɔn nan na.
Na yamanan bata yi findi siyane lɔxɔ tiden na.
4 Sidɔn kaane, ɛ yagi,
baan xɔn yire makantanxina.
Bayo fɔxɔ igen* bata a mɛ ɛ ra, a naxa,
“N mi dii barin tɔrɔyane sɔtɔxi,
n mi dii barixi.
N mi dii xɛmɛye ragboxi,
n mi dii tɛmɛ maxuruxi.”
5 Xibaruni ito na Misiran yamanan li,
e yigitɛgɛma nɛn Tire taana fe ra.
6 Ɛ fɔxɔ igeni gidi han Tarasisi taani,
ɛ gbelegbele sununi ɛ tan fɔxɔ ige tagi bɔxɔ yidɔxɔne.
7 Ɛ ɲaxaɲaxa taan nan ito ra ba,
naxan masɛgɛ xabu waxati xunkuyene yi
naxan muxuye bata yi siga
e sa dɔxɔ yire makuyene yi?
8 Nayi, nde na feen nataxi Tire taan xili ma,
naxan yi mangayane yitaxunma yamanane yi nun?
Kuntigin nan yi a yulane ra,
xili kan gbeene dunuɲa yi.
9 Alatala Sɛnbɛn Birin Kanna nan na ragidixi,
alogo a xa ne fe magodo
naxanye wasoxi e tofanna fe ra,
alogo a xa bɔxɔn muxu yitexine rayagi.
10 Nayi, Tarasisi kaane,
ɛ bɔxɔn bi,
alo e a ligama Nila baan dɛ kii naxan yi,
amasɔtɔ kunki tide mi fa na ɛ kunkine xa.
11 Alatala bata a yiini te baan xili ma,
a bata yamanane yimaxa.
A bata yamarin fi Kanan yamanan xili ma,
a taa makantanxine xa kala.
12 A bata a fala, a naxa,
“Ɛ tan Sidɔn kaane,
ɛ sumunna bata ɲan.
Yaxune bata fu ɛ taa tofaɲin ma.
Keli, ɛ fɔxɔ igeni gidi,
siga Sipiri fɔxɔ ige tagi bɔxɔni.
Hali na, matabu yo mi ɛ xa.”
13 Babilɔn yamanan mato,
yamaan naxan mi yi sese ra,
Asiriya kaane bata yi naxan findi burunna subene gbeen na.
E e sanganso makantanxine ti nɛn a yi,
e yi a banxine kala,
a findi taa xɔnna ra.
14 Ɛ tan Tarasisi kaan naxanye kunkine kui fɔxɔ igen xun ma,
ɛ gbelegbele sununi
amasɔtɔ ɛ yire makantanxin bata kala.
15 Na waxatini, ɲinan tima nɛn Tire taan xɔn ɲɛɛ tonge solofere, na lanxi mangana nde nan ma siimaya ma. A ligama Tire taan na nɛn alo a liga yalunden na kii naxan yi sigini ito yi, a naxa,
16 Bɔlɔnna tongo, i a maxa,
i sigi wuyaxi sa,
i taani siga i tan ɲaxalan maɲinanxina
alogo i ya fe xa rabira muxune ma.
17 Ɲɛɛ tonge solofere na dangu, Alatala Tire taana fe ragidima nɛn. A mɔn yi a saran haramuxin sɔtɔ fɔlɔ, a yalunyaan naba bɔxɔ xɔnna yamanane birin xɔn. 18 Koni a sɔtɔ seen nun a saren haramuxin luma Alatala nan xa. E mi malanma, e mi ramarama. E soma muxune nan yii naxanye luma Alatala yɛtagi alogo e xa balo gbeen nun marabɛri ba faɲin sɔtɔ.
* 23:4 Fɔxɔ igen yi findixi Sidɔn kaane gbee ala ɲaxalanmana nde nan na.