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Sɛrɛrerɔ̃ Ibi Ɔfɔ Ɔko Gɔ Makarĩ.
Nwagbe kama ne, lonya ɔko ɔwɛ̃ gɔ i ngɔ nsi i sigaraiyara iso ɔmɔɛ̃ ɔto i kuɖearɔ̃. Matsɛrɛ ara masia i katɔ̃ gu kama ɔɖuɖu, ɣɛɛ masɛ̃ wũ ala atsuebi akɔdzɛ sɔ kuwɛ̃ iibawo ɔbusi. Lonya Ɣaa kpabo ɔwɛ̃ gɔ mba ɔle to ɔya isã teteree sɔ, “Nna lokate sɔ ɔ̃aɖi atsuebi fiɛ ɔ̃abusi ɔko gɔgbe?” Ɣɛɛ mainya kuwɛ̃ i kato, ɣee karɔ̃ iso, ɣee karɔ̃ ame gɔ loawo ɔko ɔbusi ɣee ɔnyɔ ɔ̃ ame. Lobiɛ kaku gbaã alasɔ kuwɛ̃ iikate sɔ ɔ̃abusi ɔko, ɣee ɔnyɔ ɔ̃ ame.
Mmɔ i makpakpa mamɔ ɔwɛ̃ to ɔɣere me sɔ, “Daabiɛ! Nyɔ! Dzata gɔ lobɔrɛ i Yuda kalɛ ame fiɛ ɔɖe David ɔwa tɛtɛ ɔɔɖe iso fiɛ ɔkate sɔ ɔ̃aɖi atsuebi akɔdzɛ wa masu masɛ̃ ala ɔko fiɛ ɔ̃abusi wũ.”
Lonya gɔ Sɛrɛrerɔ̃ Ibi iwɛ̃ ɣɛ i sigaraiyara ndɛ̃ndɛ̃ fiɛ ara wa mba ngbã aka ana wamɔ gu makpakpa ɔki malɔ ne. Ibara lɛ ɔɖoe maɔɖoe Sɛrɛrerɔ̃ Ibi manya. Iba asa akɔdzɛ gu anɔmi akɔdzɛ. Anɔmi akɔdzɛ wagbe nɖe Ɣaa Siwarã aka akɔdzɛ dzɛ ɔsese kayiiso ɔɖuɖu ne. Sɛrɛrerɔ̃ Ibi ɔsɛ ikɛlɛ isɛ iafɔ ɔko i ngɔ nsi i sigaraiyara iso kuɖearɔ̃ ame. Gɔ ifɔ ɔko ne, ara wa mba ngbã aka ana wamɔ gu makpakpa sinyɔ-ina ɔkɔlɛ mafu i Sɛrɛrerɔ̃ Ibi katɔ̃. Sisango gu sikãrɛtɛa arɔi pia i ma ɔbiara nrɔɔ̃ ame. Kua kɔrɔ̃kɔrɔ̃a gɔ nɖe Ɣaa maturi kayi ikparama ɔyi sikãrɛtɛa arɔi wagbe pɔpɔɔpɔ. Maka kuka ɣɛtɛ kuwɛ̃ sɔ,
“Fɔ lokate sɔ aafɔ ɔko gɔgbe
fiɛ aaɖi ɔ̃ atsuebi gbaã
Alasɔ fɔ maɖoe,
fiɛ iki i fɔ ima nɛ asu asɔrɛ ame ne,
afɔ maturi aɣa atã Ɣaa.
Afɔ maturi abɔrɛgu i ɔkparɛ biara, kaɖe biara, siɖe biara,
gu maturi agbãagbã ndɛ̃.
10 Asu ma abara masɔrɛdze kaɖe sɔ maasɔrɛ bo Ɣaa,
fiɛ maaɖe sigara i kayiiso.”
11 Si loledza inyɔ kere ne, lonɔ Ɣaa makpabo kukpikukpi ma i kuwɛ̃ iibawo ɔka ɣɛ maki malɔ sigaraiyara, ara wa mba ngbã aka ana gu makpakpa sinyɔ-ina, to maɖi silɔ. 12 I kuka teteree ame sɔ,
“Fɔ Sɛrɛrerɔ̃ Ibi nɛ maɖoe ne,
fɔ lokate sɔ aafɔ ɔle, karana, inɔgba, iwobara,
kuwarɛ, ile gu katoikɔlɛ.”
13 Ne lonɔ ara wa ɔɖuɖu i Ɣaa ɔbara, nwa mpia i kato gu karɔ̃, karɔ̃ ame, ɔpo ame gu ara wa ɔɖuɖu mpia i wã ame to aɣɛ sɔ,
“Ngɔ nsi i sigaraiyara iso gu Sɛrɛrerɔ̃ Ibi ɔkpɛ nɖe ile, kuwarɛ, ikpawaĩ gu ɔle kayi daaro.”
14 Ara wa mba ngbã aka ana wamɔ ɔfɔ kanya sɔ, “Si iba ngbɔ!” Ɔluwɛ̃ makpakpa ɔkɔlɛ mafu katɔ̃ i karɔ̃ masɔrɛ Ɣaa gu Sɛrɛrerɔ̃ ibi.