Samoɛle Mɔɔ Tɔ Zo Nwiɔ 4:1-12
4 Mɔɔ Sɔɔlo ara Yehye-bɔhyɛte+ dele kɛ Abenɛɛ ɛwu wɔ Hibulɔn la,+ yeannyia akɛnrasesebɛ bieko* na ɔgyegyele Yizilayɛma kɔsɔɔti.
2 Ɛnee menli nwiɔ bie nea Sɔɔlo ara ne sogyama nwule ekpunli ne mɔ azo: bɛfɛlɛ ko Beeyanaa yɛɛ bɛfɛlɛ ko noko Rilikabe. Ɛnee bɛle Biyɛlɔtonli Relemɔn, mɔɔ vi Bɛngyaman abusua nu la amra. (Ɔluakɛ ɛnee bɛtia Biyɛlɔto+ bɛboka Bɛngyaman anwo.
3 Biyɛlɔtoma nriandile hɔle Geteeyem+ na bɛhɔyɛle nyɛvolɛ wɔ ɛkɛ too badwu ɛnɛ.)
4 Ɛnee Sɔɔlo ara Dwɔnatan+ lɛ ɔ ra nrenyia bie mɔɔ ɔ gyakɛ le wuliravolɛ+ la. Ɔlile ɛvolɛ nnu la yɛɛ nrɛlaleɛ vi Gyɛzeɛle+ rale kɛ Sɔɔlo nee Dwɔnatan ɛwu a, na raalɛ ne mɔɔ ɛlɛnea ye la vale ye nriandile, noko mekɛ mɔɔ ɔlɛfa anwowosolɛ yeanriandi la, kakula ne dɔle aze na ɔyɛle abubura. Bɛfɛlɛ ye Mɛfebɔhyɛte.+
5 Biyɛlɔtonli Relemɔn amra ne mɔ, Rilikabe nee Beeyanaa hɔle Yehye-bɔhyɛte sua nu ɛkɛ ewiazo henlema mɔɔ ɔlɛda yealie ɔ menle la.
6 Bɛhɔle sua nu ɛkɛ ne kɛ asɛɛ bɛkakpondɛ hwiiti la, na bɛwɔle ye dadeɛ ɔ ko abo; akee Rilikabe nee ɔ diema Beeyanaa+ nriandile hɔle.
7 Mɔɔ bɛwolole sua nu ɛkɛ la, ɛnee ɔla ye ɛkpa zo wɔ ye suakunlu ɛkɛ na bɛwɔle ye dadeɛ bɛhunle ye na bɛpɛle ɔ ti. Akee bɛvale ɔ ti ne na bɛluale Alaba adenle ne azo bɛdiale nɔe ne amuala.
8 Na bɛvale Yehye-bɔhyɛte+ ati ne bɛrɛlɛle Devidi wɔ Hibulɔn na bɛzele belemgbunli ne kɛ: “Wɔ kpɔvolɛ+ Sɔɔlo mɔɔ ɛnee ɛlɛkpondɛ wɔ ahu wɔ*+ la ara Yehye-bɔhyɛte ati ne ɛne. Ɛnɛ kenle ye, Gyihova ɛli Sɔɔlo nee ɔ bo zo amra nzenralɛ ɛmaa me menle belemgbunli.”
9 Noko Devidi buale Rilikabe nee ɔ diema Beeyanaa, Biyɛlɔtonli Relemɔn amra ne mɔ kɛ: “Mekɛ ala mɔɔ Gyihova mɔɔ liele me* vile ngyegyelɛ kɔsɔɔti anu+ de aze la,
10 mekɛ mɔɔ awie rabɔle me amaneɛ kɛ, ‘Nea, Sɔɔlo ɛwu,’+ na ɔdwenlenle kɛ ɔlɛfa edwɛkpa yearɛlɛ me la, menzɔle ye na mengunle ye+ wɔ Zekelage. Ye nrɛlaleɛ ne anwo ahatualɛ mɔɔ ɔnyianle ɔvile me ɛkɛ ne la ɛne!
11 Na saa amumuyɛma ɛhu tenlenenli wɔ ɔdaye ye sua nu wɔ ye ɛkpa zo a, ɛnee kɛzi menyɛ bɛ mɔɔ tɛla zɔ ɛ! Asoo ɔnle kɛ mebiza ye mogya wɔ bɛ sa nu+ na meye bɛ mefi azɛlɛ ye azo ɔ?”
12 Akee Devidi maanle mgbavolɛ ne mɔ hunle bɛ.+ Bɛpepɛle bɛ sa nee bɛ gyakɛ na bɛhendɛhendanle bɛ+ wɔ Hibulɔn nzubula ne anwo. Na bɛvale Yehye-bɔhyɛte ati ne bɛhɔziele ye wɔ ɛleka mɔɔ bɛziele Abenɛɛ la wɔ Hibulɔn.
Ɔbodwɛkɛ
^ Hibulu aneɛ nu, “ɔ sa yɛle bɛtɛɛ.”
^ Anzɛɛ “ɛlɛkpondɛ wɔ ɛkɛla.”
^ Anzɛɛ “liele me ɛkɛla.”
