1I tan, Bɛtɛlɛmi-Efarata taana,i tan xurun Yuda taane tagi,koni naxan mangayaan ligama Isirayila xun nan tan xa, na minima i tan nin.A bɔnsɔnna fɔlɔxi xabu waxati danguxine yi,xabu singe ra fonne waxatina.2Nanara, Ala Isirayila yamanan nabeɲinma nɛnhan naxan diin barima na yi diin bari.A ngaxakeden dɔnxɛne mɔn yi xɛtɛ Isirayila yi.3A kelima nɛn, a yi a xuruse kurun nabaAlatala sɛnbɛni,Alatala xili binyeni, a Ala.E luma nɛn bɔɲɛ xunbenli,amasɔtɔ a binyama nɛn han bɔxɔn danne.4A tan yɛtɛɛn nan findima e bɔɲɛ xunbenla ra.Asiriya kaane na fa en ma bɔxɔnie yi so en ma manga banxine kui,en yɛɛrati solofere nan nakelima e xili mahali yamaan kuntigi solomasɛxɛ.5E mangayaan ligama nɛn Asiriya yamananisilanfanna ra e yii, e Nimirodi bɔxɔn tongo.Mangana en xunbama nɛn Asiriya kaane yii,e na sa so en yamananie na e sanna ti en ma bɔxɔni.6Nayi, Yaxubaa yamaan muxu dɔnxɛne luma nɛnsiya wuyaxin yɛ,alo xiila naxan kelixi Alatala ma,alo tulen naxan sama sɛxɛn yii ra,naxanye mako mi adamadiine ma,e yengi mi sese ma muxune yii.7Nayi, Yaxuba bɔnsɔnna muxu dɔnxɛne luma nɛnsiyane nun yama wuyaxine yɛ,alo yatan burunna subene yɛ,alo yata sɛnbɛmaan xuruse xunxurine yɛ.A na dangu, a e suxu, a e yibɔ,muxu yo mi e bama a yii.8Ɛ yiini te ɛ yaxune xili ma,alogo ɛ yaxune birin xa raxɔri.9Alatalaa falan ni ito ra, a naxa,“Na lɔxɔni, n ni i ya soone bama nɛn i konnin yi i ya wontorone ralɔ ayi.10N na i ya taane kalama nɛn i ya yamanani,n yi i ya yire makantanxine birin nabira.11N kɔɛrayaan bama nɛn ɛ yɛ.Yiimatone mi fa luma ɛ yɛ.12N na ɛ suxurene nun ɛ kide gɛmɛne bama nɛn ɛ yii.Ɛ mi fa ɛ xinbi sinma ɛ yii funfun bun ma.13N na ɛ Asera kide gbindonne bama nɛn ɛ yii,n yi ɛ taane halagi.14N fitinaxina n gbeen ɲɔxɔma nɛn xɔlɔnisiyane birin na naxanye mi n xuiin namɛxi.”