-Sɔn ˈyi ˈa -kpë ˈla ˈsɔn Joova

Salomɔn -o -nɔn kiɛ Izraɛlë hobi gbɛ, Joova -o -bie kɛ bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘ˈˈƝan -kɛ maan -bu -yɛ ˈla ˈkun ˈmɛn ze bu?’ Salomɔn -o -shuo kɛ ˈˈmɛn: ‘-Mɛn -le sankɛtshɔ, nanmɛ ˈmɛn ˈˈlɔ -kɛke -kpeke. -Mɛn bu dzhu ˈˈnën, ze ˈmɛn bɛnlɔ ˈɲɔn ˈmɛn nɔn sɛ lɔ bɛn ˈtsɛ bu tsabiɛ ˈˈba fɛn.’ Joova -o dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘ˈKun buayo mɛn ze ˈo bɛnlɔ, ˈmɛn -le ˈze bu lɔ bɛn -kpe ˈnun ˈhën tsabiɛ ˈkpakpa zapɛɛn fɛn. ˈMɛn -le ˈze ˈbu ˈpɔn -shika -kpe ˈnun ˈpɛ. Bɔ sɛ pa mɛn ˈmɛn bɛɛn tɛn, ˈbu ˈˈza -kpe ˈnun zapɛɛn fɛn.’

Salomɔn -o -bo -zösɔn -kɔkɔɛɛ ˈe -le ˈwɛn. ˈE -le nɛn, -o -nɔn -shikanɛn, -shikafi, zakɔɛ ˈle, bo ˈama. San nanmɛ shɔmuan -akpɛn -kɛke mii ˈba -lɔ -kɛ tshuntshun -le, -ba -bë -le ˈba -ye ˈe dzhi -giman. ˈE ˈgbömën -nso -e -nɔn -kɔ, -ba -le -zösɔn -kɔkɔɛɛ gbɛ, ˈba sɛ ˈtshu ˈe ˈmɛn nanmɛ. -Ba -le ˈe tɛyinan -kpe ˈkö, nanmɛ -ba -nɔn -kɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi ˈba nɔn yi tɛɛ fuöfuö ˈe fɛn. Salomɔn -o -bo ˈshakpɛ ˈmɛn lɔ tɛyinaan hian, ˈakö -o -ye ˈsaka, ˈwoayo: ‘Joova e, -sɔn ˈyi -han -le ˈe -bɛ, -e ˈˈtsɛ -kɛ bu hian. ˈE maan -han bu dzhu ˈˈnën, tɛɛ kɛ ˈyi ˈhan ˈyi ˈze bu, -nɛɛn fɛn, nanmɛ ˈsaka ˈkɛ ˈyi ˈhan ˈyi, -dzhe te lɔ tɛn ˈe.’ ˈSaka ˈyi Salomɔn -o -ye, nanmɛ -sɔn ˈyi -ba -le, kë maan Joova -o -le -hɛɛn? Salomɔn -o -nɔn -ye ˈo ˈsaka gbɛ ˈˈkiɛ, ˈakö ˈtshɛn -e -tshuɔ -zöfɔn -bë -tɔ -kɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi ˈe hɔn tɛyinan fɛn. Joova -o këɛ ˈkun -sɔn ˈyi mmiɛ -le, e lë ˈo dzhi. Izraɛlësɔ ˈˈba -ba -nɔn -hën ˈeyɛ, -e lë ˈba -ye dzhi -kpe ˈnun.

Izraɛlë ˈˈmaan fɛn tsabiɛ ˈkpakpa, nanmɛ ˈˈman fë fɛn tsabiɛ ˈbɔbɔ, -ba -tɛn Salomɔn ˈhɛn ˈo bɛn -kpe ˈyi -wɔ lɔ fɛnfɔ. Tsabiɛ ˈˈba ba sɛ bɛn ˈpɔn, Salomɔn maan -ba bë -hën, ˈakö -wɔ mmiɛ bokan. Saba ˈlö -kɔɛnɛɔn ˈbɔbɔ, -o -nɔn ˈo -ye bɛn -pɛkö -bë Salomɔn hian ˈɲɔn ˈo nɔn -hɛɛn ˈˈyɛ kɛ bɛn lɔ dubɛ -e. Bɛn ˈkɛ ˈyi Salomɔn -o dzhu -ze kɛ, -e -le -ze -o dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘-Kɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi tsabiɛ -ba dzhu -ze -mɛn -tɛn bu bɛnlɔɛ dzhi bɛn -ye nɛn, -e ˈˈwuën ˈmɛn hɛn. ˈE maan nanmɛ -yeɛ, mɛn ˈkökögbɛ -mɛn ˈe -hën ˈkun bu bɛnlɔɛ -e -kɔ ˈe ˈyi -ba dzhu -ze -mɛn -tɛn dzhi. Bu -Zö Joova, -o ɲɛn bu -to gbɛkpo.’ -Kɛ ˈˈkɛ -e -bë -lë -ze Izraɛlësɔ ˈˈba, nanmɛ dzhi -e lë ˈba -kpe ˈnun. ˈE maan ˈeyɛ -e -bë piɛn.