1 <<Iki yiŋɛ Mne men blaa zhin te duŋ kǝr izhin bǝ duŋ kam ti ne tanyɛme yi susun min ba. 2 Atei yar zhin agli rumɔ ne Akaba; ilɛ didik, mkpaŋ inyɛ te iwaŋ ndi ate ŋun zhin atei yik te uwa ana Arik ndum. 3 Atei na kiki yiŋɛ te bane zhi Tetɛɛ kɔ nga ba. 4 Mne bla zhin kiyiŋɛ, teduŋ mkpaŋa te nyɛ izhin tei shuzhi te Mne gbaŋ zhin atɔŋ. Bam ne bla zhin iyiŋɛ ne kuti ba tem Neri yi ben abɛ zhin.
5 <<Azizaŋa Ŋgam gar ben waŋ ndi ne shar me, <neme inuŋ bane rib mǝ te, <ugar amɛ ba?> 6 Fe Mne mbla kiki yiŋɛ, asusun amine neka luk. 7 Ama Mbla zhin zub: ne rɛ tem nduŋ zhin, Mba Mte nduŋ zhin ba, ine lɔk zhin ma batei nyɛ ba. Ama Mte nkɔmɔ, M tei shar zhin ne wu. 8 Ate nyɛ, atei duŋ aneshir abɛ gɔnmimi abɛ zhi te ba bla lɛ didik ba ir keŋ ndi ilalɛ iyime bǝn ina didik bǝn ambuk aye Arik: 9 ne garke lalɛ, te aner ne kyak tanyɛmɛ bene bɛm; 10 ba bla lɛ didik ba ne gar kɛ na didik, te Mgar bǝn Tetɛɛ, ndi ba zhin tei na yik me ba; 11 fe ne gar kɛ te ambuk, te ine ruk gɔnmimi kǝŋe Arik neka teu ŋas iyi zhɔk adɔmɔ.
12 <<Myi ne kiki tetɛk iyi bla zhin, inaŋ ir keŋ ndi izhin tei ya hrui. 13 Ama ne yiŋɛ, Izhu iyi Arik, uwaŋ ndi abla lɛ didik ne tu aye Arik, atei gli zhin akɔmɔ ne lɛ zub. batei bla lɛ yi tu maa ba; atei bla iki yiŋ ndi wa ne wɔi, tena bla ki yiŋ ndi itei nyɛ. 14 Atei Gli nek ngɔŋ aglim ma ne ta ikiyiŋ ndi iyi muŋ tena duŋ zhin bǝ zhi. 15 Bɔbɔk iki iyiŋ ndi Tetɛɛ ayime ne yi iyi muŋ, waŋa ai ki iyiŋ ndi Mdi te Izhu atei ta ikiyiŋ ndi iyi muŋ tena duŋ zhin bǝ zhi.
16 <<Nǝ ivǝ mkpaŋ watsɔb ba zhin tei na yik me ba, fe ndi ivǝ mkpaŋa te gayir izhin tei na yik me.>>
17 Anuŋ ne miŋ kɛ abɛ zeu na ndum maa adi akpa men, <<Iki bla maa yiŋɛ adi anii, <Tǝ ivǝ mkpaŋ watsɔb ba zhin tei na yik me ba, fe ivǝ mkpaŋ watsɔb ite gayir izhin tei na yik me,> fena <Tǝ Mgar ben Tetɛɛ>?>> 18 Anak zen rib bu, <<Anii duŋu adi <ivǝ mkpaŋ>? Bata ne zhi kiyiŋ ndi ablai ma ba.>>
19 Yesɔ neyik te azǝn di abai rib bu ilɛ kɛ blama, fe akɔ diba, <<Izhin rib akpa iki yiŋ ndi Mne ndime, <Nǝ ivǝ mkpaŋ watsɔb ba zhin tei yik me ba, fe ndi ivǝ mkpaŋ watsɔb te gayir izhin tei yik me>? 20 Mblazhin izub, izhin tei zhin tena lɛn asusun, ama aner abɛ gɔnmimi atei mlak anyɛr. Asusun amin atei luk, ama iluk asusun min itei kam yi nyɛr. 21 Itei yi ndi Iwa atai ŋli vǝvǝn azhin ŋlimɛ te mkpaŋ kǝ ŋlimɛ ne te; ama ate ŋli vǝvǝne aŋur asuk ne iyah iyi ŋlimǝ te nyer maa ne ŋli vǝvǝne iduŋ gɔnmimi izhi te ne ŋli vǝvǝn. 22 Ndi iyeme bene bɛ zhin: azizaŋa izhin yine lɛn asusun, ama Mtei na yik zhin fe izhin tei nyɛr, ndi inuŋ ba atei na baŋ nyɛr mine atibe ba. 23 Ndi bɛr te nyɛ, ba zhin tei na rib me ikinuŋ ba. Mbla zhin izub, Tetɛɛ muŋ atei nek zhin kɔte nii ndi izhin te rib ne sak muŋ. 24 Har azǝzaŋa ba zhin ne zen rib kinuŋ ne sak muŋ ba; rib zhin te izhin tei ta, fena nyer min itei shaga.
25 <<Neme Mne men zen bla kaŋkaŋ lǝlɛ yi lɔ izhi, mkpaŋ nyɛ ndi bam Mtei na lɛ ir kɛ lǝlɛ yi lɔ zhi iyiŋɛ ba, ama M tei blai ru abɛm netu ayi Tetɛɛ muŋ. 26 Ndi bǝn te nyɛ, izhin tei rib Tetɛɛ ki ne sak muŋ; Bam ndi te M tei rib zhin Tetɛɛ amuŋ ikinuŋ netu amin ba. 27 Ba yi amɛ ba, Tetɛɛ muŋ ne tu maa anyɛr zhin te izhin ne nyɛr me tena tanyɛmɛ te Mne rɛ ben Arik. 28 Mne nyɛ rɛ ben Tetɛɛ fe azizaŋa Myi ne gɔnmimi kǝŋe tem mkam kɔmɔ ben Tetɛɛ.>>
29 Ankyak abɛ zeu tsǝn amaa adiu, <<Azizaŋa utashi lɛ ru abɛm ne yaŋ nkanlɛ yi lɔ zhi. 30 Azizaŋa ta tashi zhi te une zhi kiki bɔbɔk ndi ba se unena yik nuŋ aribu lǝlɛ ba. Iyiŋɛ iduŋ ta ne tanyɛmɛ te ure bǝn Arik.>>
31 Yesɔ adi ba, <<Izhin ne tanyɛmɛ azizaŋai?>> 32 <<Ama mkpaŋ nyɛ, fe nǝ ka nyɛ, ndi izhin tei klu var, kɔte ŋɔwa atei klu akɔmɔ ne kɔmaa. izhin tei duŋ mǝ kiki muŋ. Neme bai nga kiki muŋ ba, tǝ Tetɛɛ muŋ ayi bene bɛm.
33 <<Mne ka mbla zhin kiki yiŋɛ, te ne miŋ muŋ izhin bǝ ta sik susun. Nǝ gɔnmimi kǝŋe atei wɔb zhin ne akla. Ama vuŋ zhin susun! Tǝ mne ka lieru ne gɔŋmimi.>>