Mawu maa gbla Babilon tue
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3 Yawɛ tsɛ e ta buli katsɛmɛ ɔmɛ, kɛ e ni klɔuklɔu ɔmɛ, konɛ a gbla ni nɛmɛ nɛ ngɛ a he nɔ woe kɛ ngɛ e mi mi la woe ɔ a tue.
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5 A je tsitsaa je mi nyagbe he ɔmɛ tsuo kɛ ma. Yawɛ kɛ e mi mi fumi ɔ ma kpata zugba a tsuo hɛ mi.
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7 Nɔ tsuaa nɔ he mi maa po, nɛ sawale maa nu lɛ.
8 A maa ye gbeye; nɛ a he mi maa hia mɛ kaa yo nɛ nu kɔɔmi. Gbeye ma ha a maa hi a sibi a hɛ mi hyɛe gaa kɛkɛ, nɛ a hɛ mi maa tsu paa kɛ zo kpɔtɔɔ.
9 Yawɛ ligbi ɔ nɛ ngɛ gbeye ɔ ma; a maa na e mi mi fumi nɛ nya wa a, kɛ e hɛdɔ ɔ. Je ɔ tsuo hɛ mi ma kpata; a ma kpata yayami peelɔ tsuaa yayami peelɔ hɛ mi.
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12 Nihi nɛ a yi ma na wami ɔ, a he be hiɛe kulaa; nimli adesahi a he maa hia pe sika tsu ngmingmiingmi.
13 Jamɛ a ligbi ɔ nɛ imi Yawɛ Tabohiatsɛ ɔ ma je ye mi mi fumi ɔ kpo kɛ tsɔɔ ɔ, ma ha hiɔwe tsuo ma mimiɛ, nɛ zugba a maa je e blɔ he.
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15 Nɔ tsuaa nɔ nɛ a maa nu ɔ, a kɛ dade maa gbe lɛ.
16 A maa ngɔ a bimwɔwi ngɔ fiaa si, nɛ a ma gbo; a maa ha a we mi níhi, nɛ a maa pee a yi ɔmɛ basabasa ngɛ a hɛ mi paa.”
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18 A kɛ a kɛ̃ɛ̃ ɔmɛ maa gbe nihewi. Bimwɔwi ngɛ a nyɛmɛ a mi mi po, a be mɛ mɔbɔ nae, nɛ jokuɛwi hu, a be a he bee.
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20 Nɔ ko nɔ ko be lejɛ ɔ hie hu. Arabia no nɛ ngɛ lalaalo woe po be e bo tsu mae ngɛ lejɛ ɔ gblegbleegble; nɛ to hyɛlɔ ko hu be e to ɔmɛ tsɔ̃e kɛ ya ye ní ngɛ lejɛ ɔ.
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22 Ogbeteehi maa hi pɛe ngɛ a mɔ ɔmɛ a mi, kɛ nga mi gbehi hu ngɛ a tsu saminyawiiwi ɔmɛ a mi. Babilon be ɔ su jehanɛ. Be bɔbɔyoo pɛ nɛ piɛ ha lɛ; e ligbi ɔmɛ a nya ta.”