¹ Ayiwa,Lesenkɛ nyan bafukupiye u tiki tikayenan u tintini nke sɛminan nkini , nnu puyinanmanni nkosiye miyanni, nma sanpɛnan.I mɔnɔnni :« mi ba nannanni !» ² Nwa apa wɛni lesenkɛni, nyan fini uka fɔkayini. Puwɛnkwɛ tɔniye a kunni, siye ye ikle nkini.i wɔni, nka pi nan yɔsuwe ibafeni ikle.I fɛ i faka nsuyeni, i fakanan u yanni ³ Nka u serebenke, bafukupiye utiki tikaye bɔmi nneni, nnu pu yinanman nboko u fani miyanni a ;« mi pa nananni! » ⁴ Nkumman nlesenke fini nwuman feni nka u miki yeni. Pu wɛnkwɛye u sini fakanan u nan nkwɛ ikleni i pa yini kɔsɔkɔman suwo liba usini nki, liba upa fi upa li manca smpilaminan nkakɛ nnan nkwɛ i kle. ⁵ Bafukupiye utiki tikaye nansunan nke lesenkumanye ni, u nu pu yinanman! » Nwɛni lesenkɛni, nyunkupise ntiki fini uka puwa usini. Nkwɛ ye nka usini kilonan ye iklemini. ⁶ nnu pu yinanman nansumanni nmani miyanni a :«Bileman nkiloponi ukuwa nkakɛ kuponi u yamma yamma u yinkɔman.Oriziman nkilo timi nkuwankakɛ bɛ ku poni u yamma u yinkɔman nkuwa.Mi tuku nimi ipɛ duvɛnman sibɔ.» ⁷ Bafupiye u fɛ lesenkɛ tikayenan u nansunan lesenkɛni.Nnu pu yinan man nmansunan u kɔsiye miyanni a: «mi pa nannanni.» ⁸ nwɛni lesenkɛni, yuwan utaka fini u sɔkɔpiyeni usini, puwɛkwɛ i sini, nkwa yinankɛ a kwa: laharanan u yɔ ye iponi. fakanan unan pikleni nkafini pafi pa kwa minanni uliba upe tikiyibɛ nansu palipɛ, i sampise nka laminan, ipɛ wɔnanman u ka ye ⁹ Bafukukupiye utiki tikaye susuni nke lesenkɛni, pili ye libancɛyɛni nkafini piye Ceni u kwinne nmanneni, ipɛ pi yammini wemi nkwɔnan nki, nyan ncaba sraka nfeya i minan nkini. ¹⁰ Ncaba u yini pi miyan suwoni pa pa wa: «kunnuni kammiyan mannan nkwɛ mi kwɛmanni , ipɛ senan upa kammi mi wanni, lese wemi mi yinkane npa summan ninnani u liba upiye npa timi pi yinkaman? nkafini pi liye lummuyɛni.» ¹¹ Nka u wunnan nki bili fɔkuman nnan pitoni ukleni, ipa mɔnɔn pɛye a pi yini ba lese cuman nne, sani pi tɛni yammo yamma ipɛ pi tukoni nki ncaba utoni, ipɛ pi maciba ncɛyɛ api liye nma pɛyɛni up summan pa. ¹² Bafukupiye u tiki lesenkɛ tikaye siriponi nkeni, man utoni u cɛmini icaki.Wiye u yi kapuwa u caki. Yiminan u miki nma timan. ¹³ Wusupise ncani mannki nma, yan-kwe ki fa nankɛ upa pisi siibeni man nkini. ¹⁴ Wala usinan u miniku nma a sapuka u kunto nankɛni.Yammuse ipɛ kupɛli wiiya ipɛ man utoni nwani. ¹⁵ Ayia y:osube ipɛ kunni ncaba npɛ kɔsɔkɔ yamman u yinke caba ipɛ nanponi u yinke caba ipɛ faka nsuse ipɛ adaman liba u sommi utoni , yammo yammiya ipɛ pi yinke Caba pitɔni pi kwasani pa pubɛ ipɛ yammuse npabɛ nwiyani. ¹⁶ Pa manni i yamuse ipɛ taabɛ: « a sini ntummiyɛ kaponi,ba tumusi nkafini nkwɛ tɔna yɔsuwe i bemi nsini, palɛ ti yanyinan, ipɛ tafi ta kɔkɔ bafukupiye u pi ye u yinke! ¹⁷ Nka u ku kwe nka nfi yɛlɛ i fiyan nka usumanne?»