Sɛnbi ˈkö -a ˈˈkpɛ Daruisë ˈo -le Mɛdësɔbi, -o -bë kiɛ Babilɔnën hobi. -O -hɛɛn ˈkun Daniɛlë kɛ -le tsabi gbɔgbɔ. -O -le -ze kɛ kiɛ ˈo -kɔɛɛ fɛn tsabiɛ -kaka ˈˈba mmiɛ ˈpayi. ˈEyɛ -e -le -ze tsabiɛ ˈba ˈˈwɔ, -ba -da kɛ hɛn, nanmɛ -ba köe ˈkun ˈba -kun kɛ. -Ba -lɔɛ ˈkun kiekpɔɛ ˈla, Daniɛlë kɛ ˈsaka ˈyɛ Joova ˈˈkpɛ tshun ˈˈkɛhan, ˈeyɛ -e -le -ze -ba -ze -she Daruisë bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘ˈPayi ee, -le ˈze -a -shi kue ˈkö bie tsabiɛ ˈˈba ˈyi ˈkun mmiɛ -ye ˈsaka ˈˈkpɛ bu mikö. Tsabi ˈwɛn ˈo ˈsɛ ˈˈle -ka ˈˈkɔ ˈe kue ˈˈyɛ nɛn, ˈa ko ˈo ˈˈfɔ -bedi ˈˈba ˈba -ɲiin ˈla.’ Daruisë -o -she ˈe fɛn, ˈakö -o -tshu ˈe -ka.

Kue ˈyi -ba -she, -a -nɔn -she Daniɛlë ˈyi -nda, -o -wuën ˈo -sɔɛn ˈla. -O -ze ˈo fenɛtrëɛ ˈˈmën, -o -bo ˈshakpɛ ˈmɛn lɔ, ˈakö -o -ye ˈsaka kpɛ Joova. ˈBa ˈwɛn ˈba -da kɛ hɛn, -ba -gba -tö kɛ -sɔɛn ˈla ˈakö -ba -hën ˈkun kɛ ˈsaka ˈyɛ. -Ba -tshuo -fë -ze -hën Daruisë ˈakö -ba dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘Kue ˈyi -bu -she, Daniɛlë -o ˈˈman ˈe ˈˈho. Kiekpɔɛ ˈla, -wɔ ˈsaka ˈyɛ ˈo -Zöɔ ˈˈkpɛ tshun ˈˈkɛhan.’ Daruisë -o -yɛ Daniɛlë ˈla -kpe ˈnun, nanmɛ -o ˈˈyɛ ˈla ˈkun kɛ ˈwu. Kiekpɔɛ ˈkpakpa ˈla, -o köe ˈkun ˈo -le ˈyi ˈo sɛ -le ˈɲɛn Daniɛlë ˈˈpɛ. ˈE maan a sɛ -she kue ˈɲɔn a sɛ -tshu ˈe -ka, hobiɔ ˈkökögbɛ ˈbɔbɔ, -o ˈˈman sɛ ˈe ˈˈpiɛn. ˈEyɛ -e -le -ze -o -she ˈo tsabiɛ ˈˈba -nda ˈkun mmiɛ -ko Daniɛlë ˈˈfɔ -ɲin -kpe ˈkö -ba -nɔn -bedi -fuö ˈla ˈla.

ˈE kienɛn ˈˈyɛ nɛn, Daniɛlë bɛɛn -e -she Daruisë -pi’a ˈvɛtsuun -o sɛ ˈsɛ ˈˈman hinmɛ ˈˈla. ˈE kiee -e -nɔn -gba, -o -tshuo -fë -ze -bedi -ɲiin nɛn ˈlö ˈakö -o kpɛ Daniɛlë, ˈwoayo: ‘Daniɛlë, bu -Zöɔ -o -ɲɛn bu ˈˈpɛ ee?’

Daruisë -o -tɛn bu ˈkö. Daniɛlë man! -O -she Daruisë bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘Joova ˈo ˈˈwuënsɛɔ -o -man -bedi ˈˈba mmiɛ ˈmɛn ˈˈkɛ. ˈEyɛ -e -le -ze -ba sɛ ˈsɛ ˈˈle mɛn -kɛke.’ -E lë Daruisë dzhi sɛsɛ oo! -O -she ˈo tsabiɛ ˈˈba -nda ˈkun mmiɛ tën Daniɛlë bu. Daniɛlë -o -nɔn -tën bu, -kɛke mii -e ˈˈle ˈo. ˈEyɛ -nunmën hobiɔ -o dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘ˈBa ˈwɛn ˈba -tshe ˈtu -ko Daniɛlë dzhi, ˈmun -ko ˈba ˈˈfɔ -ɲiin ˈla.’ -A -nɔn -ko ˈba -fɔ -ɲiin ˈla, -bedi ˈˈba -ba -she mmiɛ.

Daruisë -o -she ˈo -kɔɛɛ fɛn tsabiɛ ˈˈba ˈkpakpa bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘-E bie ˈkun tsabiɛ ˈˈba ˈkpakpa ˈba ˈˈho Daniɛlë ˈo -Zöɔ -fu, ˈekun -o -le -ze -bedi ˈˈba mmiɛ ˈˈle Daniɛlë -kɛke.’

-Bɔ bu -ye ˈsaka ˈyɛ lëfɛn ˈkpakpa kɔ Daniɛlë -o -le -le ˈe ˈnun e?

Izraɛlësɔshi ˈkö -a ˈˈkpɛ Ɛstɛɛ, -o hɔn Pɛsë ˈˈman ˈe -kɔɛ ˈyi -a ˈˈkpɛ Suizë fɛn. ˈO ˈle, ˈo tsabiɛ ˈˈba ˈama, Jerizalɛmën maan -ba -kɔfɛn hɔn. ˈE maan Nabukodonozɔ -o -bë pɔn mmiɛ -ze ˈo ˈˈmaan fɛn ˈlö. ˈO yi nɛnsɛn biɛn Madoshe, ˈo -le Pɛsë hobi Asieruisë -kalösɛ maan ˈo -pɔn kɛ -kɔɛ.

Hobi Asieruisë -o -yɛ ˈla ˈkun ˈo nɔn shi ˈpɔpɔɛ. -E -le -ze ˈo -kalösɔ ˈˈba -ba -tsɛ kɛ ˈˈmaan fɛn -nɔn shɔmuan ˈba ˈwɛn ˈˈba -lë dzhën -kpe ˈnun -bë kë kɛ, Ɛstɛɛ -o hɔn ˈo -ye ˈe nɛn. Shɔmuan ˈˈba ˈkpakpa ˈla, Ɛstɛɛ maan hobiɔ -o -nɔn. Madoshe -o -she Ɛstɛɛ -nda ˈkun kɛ ˈˈman ˈe ˈˈdzhu ˈkun kɛ -le Juifë.

Sɛnbi ˈkö -a ˈˈkpɛ Amanën maan ˈo -le hobiɔ kɛ bokansɔ ˈˈba mmiɛ ˈpayi, sɛnbi ˈˈwɔ -o kë ˈokö -kpe ˈnun. -O -yɛ ˈla ˈkun tsabiɛ ˈˈba ˈkpakpa mmiɛ -bo ˈshakpɛ ˈmɛn lɔ ˈo hian. ˈKun Madoshe -o ˈˈyɛ ˈla ˈkun ˈo -le ˈˈyɛ, -e -le -ze kuɛn -e -kɔ Amanën -kpe ˈnun ˈakö -o köe ˈkun ˈo -kun kɛ. Amanën -o -nɔn -tɛɛn ˈkun Madoshe kɛ -le Juifë, -o köe ˈkun ˈo -le ˈze ˈa -kun Juifë ˈba ˈwɛn ˈba hɔn ˈba ˈˈmaan fɛn ˈkpakpa. -O -she hobiɔ bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘Juifë ˈˈba, -kɔɛbosɔ ˈe -le ˈba, -e bie ˈkun ˈa -kun ˈba ˈkpakpa ˈɲɛn.’ Asieruisë -o -she kɛ bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘-Le ˈe ˈyi -bu -yɛ ˈla.’ ˈAkö -o -ze kɛ -bɔsɔ ˈkun kɛ sɛ -shi ˈe dzhi kue. Kue ˈyi Amanën -o -she ˈla, -o -bie ˈe ˈkun Ada -poe ˈe lë 13 nɛn, a -kuën Juifë ˈˈba ˈkpakpa. -Kɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi ˈˈyɛ lele, Joova -o -ko ˈe hɛn dzhi.

Ɛstɛɛ -o ˈˈlɔ ˈkun ˈa -she kue ke. Madoshe -o -nɔn kue ˈˈyɛ ˈe latɔ ˈkö -bë -ze kɛ, ˈakö -o -she kɛ bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘-Nɛn ze -hën hobiɔ ˈakö -bu -shi ˈo ˈyi -nda.’ Ɛstɛɛ -o dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘Hobiɔ -o ˈsɛ ˈˈkpɛ bu ˈɲɔn bɔ sɛ ˈo hian ˈlö ze, ˈa -kun bu. Dubɛ hobiɔ -o ˈˈkpɛ ˈmɛn ˈe lë 30 man ˈˈyi! ˈE maan ˈmɛn ze. Wɔ sɛ ˈo gbɛɛ ˈfɔn -yɛ, a ˈˈkuën ˈmɛn. ˈE maan -o ˈsɛ ˈˈye ˈe ˈfɔn, -mɛn -wuö man.’

Ɛstɛɛ -o -wuën -bo ˈyi hobiɔ -wɔ lɔ -kpë. Hobiɔ -o -nɔn -hën kɛ ˈkiɛ ˈakö -o -ye ˈo gbɛɛ fɔn. Ɛstɛɛ -o -ze hobiɔ -shɔ, ˈakö hobiɔ -o -bie kɛ bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘Ɛstɛɛ, ˈˈɲan kɛ maan ˈmɛn sɛ -le ˈze bu?’ Ɛstɛɛ -o -shuo kɛ ˈˈmɛn: ‘-Mɛn -yɛ ˈla ˈkun ˈmɛn ˈˈkpɛ bu ˈle, Amanën -man ze -shi -ka.’ -Ba nɔn -kaa -shɛ, Ɛstɛɛ ˈwoayo ˈo -yɛ ˈla ˈkun mmiɛ dzhɔ -bë ˈpɛ. -Ba -nɔn -bë ˈe ˈˈkɛmuën fɛɛn nɛn, hobiɔ -o -bie kɛ bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘ˈˈƝan -kɛ maan -bu -yɛ ˈla ˈkun ˈmɛn -le ˈze bu?’ -O dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘Tsabi ˈkö -o -yɛ ˈla ˈkun ˈo -kun ˈmɛn ˈle, mɛn tsabiɛ ˈˈba ˈama. -Mɛn bu dzhu ˈˈnën, -ɲɛn ˈhan ˈˈpɛ.’ Hobiɔ -o -bie kɛ bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘ˈˈHe maan ˈˈwɔ ˈe ˈˈkö ˈkun ˈo -kun bu?’ -O -shuo kɛ ˈˈmɛn: ‘Amanën ˈpuɛn ˈˈwɛn man.’ ˈEyɛ, -e -kɔ Asieruisë kuɛn -sɛsɛ, ˈakö -o -le -ze -a -kuën Amanën ˈemɛnköe nɛn.

ˈE maan kue ˈyi Amanën -o -she ˈe -bɔ, tsako mii wɔ ˈsɛ ˈˈpiɛn, hobiɔ ˈbɔbɔ, wɔ ˈsɛ ˈˈle ˈe nɛn -kɛke. ˈEyɛ -e -le -ze hobiɔ -o -ko Madoshe ˈo bokansɔ ˈˈba mmiɛ ˈpayi, nanmɛ -o -ze kɛ -bɔsɔ ˈkun kɛ -she kue ˈpɔpɔɛ fë. Madoshe -o -she kue ˈkö ˈˈyɛ ˈe ˈˈdzhuɔ ˈkun -a sɛ ˈe ˈˈkö ˈkun ˈa -le Juifë ˈˈba -kɛ, ˈba sɛ -le -kɛ sasa ˈbakö. Ada -poe ˈe lë 13 nɛn, Juifë ˈˈba -ba kɔa ˈba hɛndasɔ ˈˈba. -E -nɔn -tshuɔ ˈe lë ˈˈyɛ nɛn, ˈgbömën ˈˈkɛ ˈkpakpa nɛn, -ba ˈe dzhi ˈboɲan -shɛ.