ŊSƖM ɛyaa mba yɔ? Ŋsɩm mbʋ paɖiɣni labʋ yɔ? Paɖiɣni wobu you taa. Nɛ mba pɛɖɛ-wɛ nɔɔ yɔ, paɖiɣni hendu teu. Ɛlɛ pɩtɩla ŋpɔzʋʋ ña-tɩ se: ‘Ɛbɛ yɔɔ hendu teyaa tɩɖɔkɩ laɣɖa nɛ kɩgbɛzɩŋ se palabɩnɩ you?’ Ðɩna mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ.

Yozafatɩ kaakɛ Izrayɛɛlɩ cejewee naalɛ wiyaʋ. Ɛɛcaɣ wezuu alɩwaatʋ ndʋ tɩ-taa Ahaabɩ nɛ Yezaabɛɛlɩ pɔtɔkɔɔ kewiyaɣ cejewee 10 wena aawɛ hayo kiŋ yɔ, a-yɔɔ yɔ. Ɛlɛ Yozafatɩ ñaakɛ wiyaʋ kɩbanʋ nɛ ɛ-caa Aaza kaakɛ wiyaʋ kɩbanʋ ɖɔɖɔ. Mbʋ labɩna nɛ hadɛ kiŋ cejewee naalɛ wɛɛ laŋhɛzɩyɛ nɛ leleŋ pa-taa pɩnzɩ sakɩyɛ.

Ɛlɛ nabʋyʋ kɔɔ pɩla nɛ pɩpaɣzɩ kpaʋ Izrayɛɛlɩ piya sɔɔndʋ. Nabɛyɛ kɔm nɛ peheyi Yozafatɩ se: ‘Mowaabʋ, Amooni nɛ Seyiri Pʋʋ taa sɔɔjanaa sakɩyɛ kɔŋ se palabɩnɩ-ŋ you.’ Izrayɛɛlɩ piya  sakɩyɛ kpeɣli Yerusalɛm se patɩmnɩ Yehowa nɛ ɛsɩnɩ-wɛ. Peeɖe powobi Ɛsɔ kuduyuu tɛɛ. Patalɩ peeɖe lɛ, Yozafatɩ tɩm nɛ ɛtɔ se: ‘Hayɩ Yehowa ɖɛ-Ɛsɔ, ɖɩɩsɩŋ se ɖɩkpaɣnɩ le sɔɔjanaa panɛ pa-tɩŋa pɛ-ɛzɩdaa. Ðɩtaɣ-ŋ liu, sɩnɩ-ɖʋ.’

Yehowa nɩɩ pa-adɩma nɛ etiyi ɛ-lɩmɖʋyʋ nɔɔyʋ se ewolo nɛ eheyi ɛ-samaɣ se: ‘You kʋnɛ kɩtɛkɛ mɩ-ñɩŋgʋ ɛlɛ Ɛsɔ ñɩŋgʋ. Ɩɩkaɣ labʋ you. Ɩsɩŋ nɛ ɩcɔna nɛ ɩna ɛzɩma Yehowa kaɣ yabʋ mɩ-ñʋʋ yɔ.’

Tɛʋ fema lɛ, Yozafatɩ heyi samaɣ se: ‘Ɩtaa Yehowa liu!’ Eheyi hendu teyaa se pɛɖɛɛ sɔɔjanaa nɔɔ, nɛ paaɖɔŋ lɛ, peteɣ hendu nɛ pasaŋ Yehowa. Pɔkɔm pɔñɔtɩnɩ you ɖɩlaɖɛ lɛ, ŋsɩm mbʋ pɩlaba yɔ? Yehowa yeba nɛ po-koyindinaa paɣzɩ ɖama kʋʋ. Alɩwaatʋ ndʋ Izrayɛɛlɩ piya talaa yɔ, po-koyindinaa tɩŋa sɩba.

Yozafatɩ taɣ liu Yehowa yɔ ɛlabɩ camɩyɛ, yaa we? Ða ɖɔɖɔ ye ɖɩtaɣ liu Yehowa yɔ, ɖɩwɩlɩɣ se ɖɩwɛ lɛɣtʋ.