¹ Samuel vifɛ lɔ nɔ eli gɔmɛ nɔ yehowa subɔɔ le gascɔn mɛ lɔ yehowa ŋde co nɔn nusco nɔn amɛ edǰiedi o ŋtegankpɔkpɔ tsan ŋdebɔ o. ² Fifiɛ Eli si yo ŋkuviwo nɔ sisiɔ yi ŋdegbe nɔn nu kpɔɔ gbe ɖeka zan mɛ lɔ eva mɛ be eli mlɔ yomlɔ scue. ³ Samuel yɛ mlɔ yehowa yo gbedoscɔ mɛ afi tsi Mawu yo nublablaɖa ka lɔ le wodekpe tsi kaɖigbɛwo haɖe o. ⁴ Yehowa yɔe be Samuel Saumel etɔ be Enyɛ ke . ⁵ Yi scu du yi eli gbɔ to ni be enyɛ ke ɖoŋtsi woyɔŋ eli ɖo ŋtsi be nyɛ deyɔ wo o yi mlɔ anyi yi Samuel trɔ yi mlɔ anyi. ⁶ Ke yehowa gbeyɔ Samuel ke efɔn gbeyi eli gbɔ to be enyɛ ke ɖo ŋtsia yo yɔŋ eli to ni be vinyɛ nyɛɖeyɔ wo trɔ yi mlɔ anyi. ⁷ Samuel ŋdenya yehowa haɖe o yi yehowa ŋɖekpɔ ɖe yo nya fiɔɛ haɖe o. ⁸ Yehowa gbeyɔ Samuel zetɔn gɔ a efɔ yi Eli gbɔ gbeto ni be enyɛ ke ɖoŋtsia woyɔŋ. ⁹ Yi to nɔn Samuel yi mlɔ anyi nɛ egbeyɔ wo lɔ to be yehowa sconu sco ɖoŋtsia asco dɔ la le to dǰi yi Samuel yi mlɔ yo mlɔ scue. ¹⁰ Yehowa gbeva yi le te yɔɛ sigbe san nɛ nɛ be: Samuel Samuel Samuel ɖo etsi be xonuxo ɖoŋtsia asco dɔla le to dǰi. ¹¹ Yehowa toni be kpɔ ɖa ŋda wa nuɖe le Israel dukɔa me amɛ sia amɛ tsi ase lɔ yo to eveawo mɛ aɖiyeŋ . ¹² Gbe scɔn gbe lɔ mana nya tsiwo kpata ŋto ɖo eli yo ascue lɔ ŋtsi lɔ ava mɛ so tɔtɔ dǰi va sɛ ɖo vɔvɔnu. ¹³ ŋto ni va yi be nyɛydanɔte to hehe nɔnɔ yo ascue kpɔo Doŋtsia enya nu so viawo vodada ku busu nuya tsiwo wo to nɔn ɖo Mawu ŋtsi lɔ ŋtsi gake ebɔ nu ŋdegbe nɔn wo o. ¹⁴ Yeŋtsia ŋka adan be eli ascue lɔ ŋdasɔ vɔ sa alo nunana ɖekpekpe ale avu yo vodada lɔ kpɔƥ o. ¹⁵ Samuel gbemlɔ anyi vi sɛ ɖo esti mɛ eŋke efɔn yi hun gbedoxɔa yo hɔnwo ke evɔn ŋtegan tsi kpɔ a lɔ to to nɔn eli . ¹⁶ Gaŋke eli y ɔɛ be vinyɛ Samuel Samuel ɖo etsi be enye ke. ¹⁷ Eli biɔɛ be nya de Mawu to nɔn to wa kpata nɔŋ ŋgbewle ɖe ɖoŋ o nɛ ŋde to wa kpata nɔŋ o lɔ Mawu ahɛ to nɔn wo agbehɛ nɔn wo ke. ¹⁸ Samuel to nuya lɔ kpata ni eɖe ŋdekpɔtɔ o Eli to be eyoi nyi yehowa newa nu tsi dǰrui lɔ faa. ¹⁹ Samuel va si yehowa nɔ kui yi na nya sia nya tsi Samuel to lɔ va mɛ . ²⁰ Israel du kɔ bliboa lɔ so dan va sɛ ɖo beer seba va nya be woɖo Samuel sigbe yo gbefanɖela nɛnɛ . ²¹ Yehowa gbeɖe eɖokui fiɔ ɛ le silo yehowa ɖe eɖokui siɔn Samuel le fiyɛ to nya tsi to nɛ lɔ mɛ.