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1 Meheyiɣ-mɩ se: paa maapɩzaɣ se mɔyɔɔdɩ ɛyaa kʋnʋmɩŋ nɛ pɩkpɛndɩnɩ Ɛsɔ *tiyiyaa ñɩŋ nɛ ye maasɔɔlʋʋ ɛyaa yɔ, mɛwɛ ɛzɩ suye yaa ŋgbanɛ nɖɩ pamakɩ nɛ ɖiwiɣ yem yɔ. 2 Paa pɩɩha-m se monsusi tɔm ndʋ tɩlɩnɩ Ɛsɔ cɔlɔ yɔ nɛ mɛwɛnɩ lɛɣtʋ tɩŋa nɛ manpɩzɩɣ manɩɣ tɔm ndʋ tɩwɛ mɛsaɣ tɛɛ yɔ tɩtɩŋa yaa paa maawɛnɩ lidaʋ siŋŋ se manpɩzɩɣ mɛnkpɛzɩɣnɩ pʋŋ nɛ ye maasɔɔlʋʋ ɛyaa yɔ, mɛntɛkɛ pʋyʋ. 3 Paa maakpaɣ ma-ñɩm tɩŋa payɩ nɛ mantayɩ lɛlaa yaa paa maacɛlɩ man-tɩ se pɔsɔbɩ-m miŋ ɛyaa yɔɔ nɛ ye maasɔɔlʋʋ-wɛ yɔ, pɩɩlɩɣ-m pʋyʋ.
4 Weyi ɛsɔɔlʋʋ ɛyaa yɔ, ɛɖɔkʋʋ ɛ-tɩ, ɛsɩŋnɩ-wɛ, ɛɛwɛɣ ɛzɩsɛmɩyɛ. Ɛɛkpazɩɣ ɛ-tɩ, ɛɛwɛɣ ajana. 5 Ɛɛlakɩ mbʋ pɩkpaɣ ɛyaa fɛyɛ yɔ, ɛɛñɩnɩɣ e-ɖeɖe, ɛɛmʋʋ pana, ɛɛcakɩnɩ lɛlaa. 6 Ɛ-taa ɛɛhʋlʋmʋʋnɩ kɩdɛkɛdɩm, ɛlɛ, toovenim ɛ-taa hʋlʋmʋʋna. 7 Etisiɣ pɩtɩŋa payɩ, ɛwɛnɩ lidaʋ pɩtɩŋa pɩ-taa, ɛtaɣ liu se pɩtɩŋa payɩ pʋkɔŋ labʋ, ɛɖɔkʋʋ ɛ-tɩ pɩtɩŋa pɩ-taa.
8 Sɔɔlɩm wɛɣ tam yɔɔ, ɛlɛ, tɔm ndʋ tɩlɩnɩ Ɛsɔ cɔlɔ yɔ ti-susuu kaɣ sɩʋ tɩnaɣ. Kʋnʋmɩŋ ndɩ ndɩ yɔɔdʋʋ nɛ mbʋ ɖɩsɩma yɔ, pɔkɔŋ sɩʋ tɩnaɣ ɖɔɖɔ. 9 Mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, ɖɩtasɩ pɩtɩŋa. Ɖɩɩpɩzɩɣ ɖisusi tɔm ndʋ tɩlɩnɩ Ɛsɔ cɔlɔ yɔ tɩtɩŋa payɩ. 10 Ɛlɛ, alɩwaatʋ ndʋ mbʋ pʋwɛ pɩtɩŋa payɩ yɔ pʋkɔŋ lɛ, mbʋ pɩfɛyɩ pɩtɩŋa payɩ yɔ pʋmʋkɩ.
11 Alɩwaatʋ ndʋ maakɛ pɩɣa yɔ, mɔyɔɔdaɣ nɛ mamaɣzɩɣ nɛ mahʋʋ man-taa ɛzɩ pɩɣa yɔ. Lɛɛlɛɛyɔ malabɩ ɛyʋ lɛ, meyele pɩcatʋ tɔm. 12 Alɩwaatʋ tʋnɛ tɩ-taa lɛ, pʋwɛ ɛzɩ ñɩnʋʋ fiɖiyii ñɩŋgʋ taa ɖɩcɔŋna yɔ, ɖɩɩnaɣ pɩtɩŋa camɩyɛ. Ɛlɛ puwiye lɛ, ɖɩkɔŋ pɩtɩŋa naʋ ɖɛ-ɛsɩndaa kaŋŋ. Lɛɛlɛɛyɔ mantatɩlɩ pɩtɩŋa, ɛlɛ, mɔnkɔŋ tɛzʋʋ pɩtɩŋa payɩ sɩm puwiye nɖɩ ɛzɩ Ɛsɔ sɩm-m ɖɔɖɔ yɔ.
13 Ye mbʋ, lɛɛlɛɛyɔ lidaʋ nɛ ɖaŋʋʋ nɛ sɔɔlɩm pa-naadozo pɛwɛɣna tam. Ɛlɛ, pa-taa lɛ, sɔɔlɩm kɩlɩna.