1 “Anaam nlenɛ lɛsan-a-kɛssɛ biini, Dedde ule ɔlɔɔt wa ɔkɔɔnnɛsɛ lɔkɔɔn. 2 Kɛbɔɔk anaam duu sa kisinɛ lakkpo lɛwɔm, ɔzzasɛ ɔzzɔɔk, ɔlɔngɔlɔ kɛbɔɔk la ssɔn sa kɛwɔmnɛ lakkpo, ɔkkɔɔnɛ uppwolosɛ kɛwɔm lakkpo kɛgbaa. 3 Appyeeyɔngbong kkpelegedee ka ibwɔɔlɔ ya nbwɔɔlɔwɔnɛyɔng. 4 Ataayɔng ka bɔkaat la anaam, anaam vvenɛ ntaa ka bɔkaat la annyɔɔng. Kɛbɔɔk a kɛssɛ sa kikkwoongnɛ kɛwɔm lakkpo ka lakke assɛ ba kile kisinɛ ka lɛsan lɛmat. Kɔssɛ kule ning baang. Annyɔɔng asinɛyɔng ba anaam lile, lakkpo baala awɔmyɔng. 5 “Anaam nlenɛ lɛsan-a-kɛssɛ, annyɔɔng aleyɔng bɛbɔɔk assɛ. Ɔlɔɔt duu wa ulenɛnɛ ka tɔkɔlɔ, anaam nle ka tɔkɔlɔ ammɛ, vvenɛ ɔwɔm lakkpo. Asinɛnɛ anaam lɛkɔɔm, bulɔk ba akkwoong anaang. 6 Ɔlɔɔt wa usinɛnɛ ka tɔkɔlɔ lile, vvenɛ basangamɛ bazzɔɔk kang tɛ̀ttɛ̀ kɛbɔɔk a kɛssɛ ɔtaa bakang ubbe ukkoko. Battɔngsɛ assɛ imele bassɛɛn ka lɔkɔɔn kɛkkɔm. 7 Annyɔɔng alenɛnɛyɔng ka tɔkɔlɔ, assɛɛnyɔng lammwɔɔl anaam ka luppyam, vvenɛ ayangayɔng bɔfɛɛn duu bwa aggyannɛ abapnɛyɔng. 8 Kɛwɔm a lakkpo annyɔɔng kɛyɔɔnɛ bɔwaa Dedde. Anaangnɛyɔng ning, aleyɔng balɔɔt a kɔssɛ anaam. 9 Asaapnɛyɔng tɛ̀ttɛ̀ anaam nsaapnɛ Dedde. Anaangyɔng kwa asaapnɛnɛyɔng ɛkɛtɛ ɔkkpɛlɛ. 10 Ayilanɛyɔng lɛmmwɔɔl anaam vvenɛ asaapnɛyɔng kɛfal a kɛfal tɛ̀ttɛ̀ anaam nyilanɛ lɛmmwɔɔl a Dedde nsaapmɛ kɛfal a kɛfal. 11 “Nbwɔɔlɔwɔyɔngbong ’kwɔng ɔkkɔɔnɛ bɔwaa anaam bulewɔyɔng ka tɔkɔlɔ, ɔwaawɔyɔng ɔffata. 12 Uwɔng ulenɛ lifɔɔ za nnyiwɔnɛyɔng: ɔlɔɔt la vvɔn ɔsaapwɔyɔng tɛ̀ttɛ̀ annyɔɔng asaapnɛnɛyɔng anaam. 13 Kɛsaap sa ɔlɔɔt ɔyɔɔnɛ inngwa ammɛ kɛtta bɛsaap ɔkkpɛlɛ ulenɛ kɛsam a lɛfal ammɛ kinnyibɛ. 14 Annyɔɔng alenɛyɔng inngwa anaam, anaangnɛyɔng kwa nbwɔɔlɔwɔnɛyɔng. 15 Ibɔɔyi wɔyɔng ba nbɛlɛ lɛkkwɔɔ ka bɔɔyi usinɛ kwa abassɛ ɔnaangnɛ lɛsan. Nppyɛɛ nkkwɔɔwɔyɔng inngwa anaam ka nlewɔnɛyɔng lɛbwɔɔlɔ lilɔɔk ɔkkpɛlɛ sa nppyeenɛ ka Dedde. 16 Annyɔɔng lissi asanganɛnɛyɔng, anaam nsangawɔnɛyɔng annyɔɔng nttɛ amii awɔmyɔng lakkpo za labbɔnɛ ppwap. Dedde vvenɛ unnyiwɔyɔng duu bwa abapmɛnɛyɔng ka lɛkɔɔl anaam. 17 Nkwɔng kulenɛ kwa nddawɔnɛyɔng: ɔlɔɔt ɔkkpɛlɛ ɔsaapwɔyɔng.” 18 “Atunnɛyɔng vveeng ’wɔng, akke attɛyɔng anaam nttemɛnɛ litun. 19 Alenɛyɔng ba vveeng ’wɔng, vvenɛ asaapmɛyɔng ka alenɛyɔng ba ammɛ. Nsangawɔyɔng ka vveeng ’wɔng mung, ɔzzànga annyɔɔng ba vveeng ’wɔng lɛbɛlɛ lissi. Kwakkwɛ atunnɛyɔng vveeng ’wɔng. 20 Akkeyɔng kwa nbwɔɔlɔwɔnɛyɔng nttɛ, ‘Ubili wa ɔttanɛ uyini ammɛ ba ule.’ Bayɔɔnɛnɛ anaam akama, vvenɛ bassɛ bayɔɔwɔyɔng annyɔɔng. Bagɔpɔlɔnɛ lɛmmwɔɔl anaam, vvenɛ bassɛ bagɔpɔlɔ za annyɔɔng. 21 Vvenɛ banaangwɔyɔng bɛfɛɛn ’byɔng ɔkkpɛlɛ ka alenɛyɔng ba anaam, basi ɔlɔɔt wa ɔtɔɔmnɛnɛ lɛsan. 22 Anaam butakanɛ liffu, nbwɔɔlɔbɛ, nzang kibbi ka bubbi bwa banaangnɛ ba bazzi. Ngkka ka kulenɛ ning lile, luteele lɔlɔk ka bubbi bwa banaangnɛ ba lule. 23 Ɔlɔɔt duu wa ntunmɛnɛ, Dedde ɔssɛ utunmɛ ning baang. 24 Butakanɛ kɛnaang ’sɔng sa lɛbaang lɛnaang nyɔɔbɛ, sa ɔlɔɔt ɔlɔk ɔtakanɛ lɛnaang, nzang kibbi sa kɛnaang a bubbi ba bazzi. Mkkpa bale kwa nnaangnɛ lɛyɛn, anaam la Dedde itunbɛ tɔttɔt. 25 Nkwɔng kɔnaang nkwaaning kwa bakkpɔknɛ ka Lafɔɔ abbɛ battɛ, ‘Ntunbɛ gbɔɔ ning baang’ kule ka lɔkkwɔɔn. 26 Uttele-uttele vvenɛ uffu. Ammɛ ulenɛ Kuyeeng kwa kɔbwɔɔlɔnɛ lɔkkwɔɔn kutum Ɔlɔɔmɔlɔɔm. Ammɛ ussinɛ ka Dedde. Vvenɛ ussi ka Dedde ntɔɔmnɛ uffu ɔlɔɔk kɔlɔɔk utumnɛ. 27 Annyɔɔng ɔgbaa vvenɛ assɛ alɔɔkyɔng kɔlɔɔk anaam, ka alenɛyɔng la anaam ka ussinɛ ka lutte.
