KWƐMƆ nuu ni yɔɔ nu lɛ mli lɛ. Eyɛ haomɔ babaoo mli, aloo jeee nakai? Nakai loo lɛ miiba ebami lɛ! Ani ole mɔ ni nuu nɛɛ ji? Egbɛi ji Yona. Ha wɔkwɛ bɔ ni fee ni ebote haomɔ babaoo mli nɛkɛ lɛ.

Yehowa gbalɔ ji Yona. Gbalɔ Elisha gbele sɛɛ etsɛɛɛ tsɔ ni Yehowa kɛɛ Yona akɛ: ‘Yaa Ninive maŋ kpeteŋkpele lɛ mli. Gbɔmɛi ni yɔɔ jɛmɛ lɛ anɔ fɔŋ feemɔ lɛ fa waa diɛŋtsɛ, ni miitao ni okɛ amɛ ayawie yɛ no hewɔ.’

Shi Yona sumɔɔɔ ni eyaa. No hewɔ lɛ ebote lɛlɛ ko ni miiya he kroko kwraa ni jeee Ninive lɛ mli. Yehowa naaa Yona he miishɛɛ akɛni eejo foi lɛ hewɔ. No hewɔ lɛ E-ha ahum kpeteŋkpele ko tswa. Enaa wa aahu akɛ eha lɛlɛ lɛ fee tamɔ nɔ ni ebaabutu. Amlakui lɛ she gbeyei waa naakpa, ni amɛbolɔ amɛtsɛ amɛnyɔŋmɔi lɛ ni amɛye amɛbua amɛ.

Yɛ naagbee lɛ Yona kɛɛ amɛ akɛ: ‘Mijáa Yehowa, Nyɔŋmɔ ni fee ŋwɛi kɛ shikpɔŋ lɛ. Ni miijo foi yɛ nɔ ni Yehowa tsu mi akɛ miyafee lɛ naa.’ No hewɔ lɛ amlakui lɛ bi lɛ akɛ: ‘Mɛni wɔfee bo koni ahum lɛ akpa tswaa?’

Yona kɛɛ akɛ: ‘Nyɛshɛa mi nyɛfɔa ŋshɔ lɛ mli, ni ŋshɔ lɛ baaŋmɛ diŋŋ ekoŋŋ.’ Amlakui lɛ sumɔɔɔ ni amɛfeɔ nakai, shi beni ahum lɛ naa wa waa fe nine lɛ amɛshɛ Yona amɛfɔ ŋshɔ lɛ mli. Amrɔ nɔŋŋ ni ahum lɛ kpa tswaa, ni ŋshɔ lɛ fee dioo.

Beni Yona tee nu lɛ shishi lɛ, ŋshɔŋ loo agbo ko mi lɛ. Shi egbooo. Ehi nakai loo lɛ musuŋ nyɔɔŋnyɔɔŋ kɛ shwaneshwane gbii etɛ. Yona shwa ehe akɛ ebooo Yehowa toi koni eya Ninive. No hewɔ lɛ ani ole nɔ ni efee?

Yona sɔle eha Yehowa kɛha yelikɛbuamɔ. Ni Yehowa ha loo lɛ yashwe Yona efɔ shikpɔŋ gbiŋ nɔ. Yɛ no sɛɛ lɛ Yona tee Ninive. Ani enɛ etsɔɔɔ wɔ akɛ ehe miihia ni wɔfee nɔ fɛɛ nɔ ni Yehowa kɛɔ wɔ lɛ?