Jona 3:1-10
3 Jiova tɛl Jona di sɛkɔn tɛm se:
2 “Grap, go na Ninivɛ di gret siti, ɛn tɛl dɛn di mɛsej we a de gi yu.”
3 So Jona obe Jiova ɛn go na Ninivɛ. Ninivɛ na bin big big siti;* i go tek tri dez fɔ waka rawnd am.*
4 Dɔn Jona ɛnta di siti, ɛn waka fɔ wan ol de; i bin de tɔk se: “Na 40 dez lɛf, dɛn go dɔnawe wit Ninivɛ.”
5 Na de di pipul dɛn na Ninivɛ put fet pan Gɔd, ɛn dɛn tɛl dɛnsɛf se dɛn fɔ fast ɛn wɛr di klos we pipul dɛn kin wɛr we dɛn at pwɛl, dɛn ɔl du dat; di jɛntriman dɛn, di poman dɛn, di wan dɛn we dɔn ol, ɛn di pikin dɛn.
6 We di kiŋ na Ninivɛ yɛri di mɛsej, i grap na in tron ɛn pul in kiŋ klos. Dɔn i wɛr klos we pipul dɛn kin wɛr we dɛn at pwɛl, ɛn i sidɔm na ashis.
7 Na de i mek dɛn anawns ɔlsay na Ninivɛ se,“Di kiŋ ɛn in bigman dɛn dɔn mek lɔ se: No mɔtalman ɔ animal nɔ fɔ it ɛnitin. Dɛn nɔ fɔ it fud, ɛn dɛn nɔ fɔ drink ɛni wata.
8 Lɛ dɛn ɔl wɛr klos we pipul dɛn kin wɛr we dɛn at pwɛl, ilɛksɛf na mɔtalman ɔ animal. Lɛ dɛn pre to Gɔd wit ɔl dɛn at ɛn lɛf di bad ɛn wikɛd tin dɛn we dɛn de du.
9 Udat no, sɔntɛm di tru Gɔd go chenj in maynd bɔt* wetin i want fɔ du, ɛn i nɔ go vɛks pan wi igen so dat wi nɔ go day.”
10 We di tru Gɔd si wetin dɛn du, ɛn aw dɛn lɛf di bad tin dɛn we dɛn bin de du, i chenj in maynd* ɛn nɔ dɔnawe wit dɛn lɛk aw i bin dɔn se i go du.
Futnot Dɛn
^ Insay Ibru, “wan gret siti to Gɔd.”
^ Ɔ “fɔ waka frɔm wan pat to di ɔda pat.”
^ Ɔ “fil rigrɛt fɔ.”
^ Ɔ “fil rigrɛt.”