A tsɔ gbalɔ Yona
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2 “Yaa Nineve ma nguaa a mi nɛ o ya kuɛ wo ma mi bi ɔmɛ, nɛ o de mɛ ke, i na paa kaa a yi mi wami ɔ su he ko jehanɛ.”
Yona gbo tue
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4 Se Yawɛ ha kɔɔhiɔ nɛ nya wa ko hia ngɛ wo ɔ nɔ, nɛ wo kɔɔhiɔ nɛ ɔ he wami ɔ miɔ nɛ e maa ywia lɛ ɔ.
5 Lɛ hluili ɔmɛ ye gbeye, nɛ nɔ tsuaa nɔ kpa ngmlaa kɛ tsɛ e mawu. A je tlomi ɔmɛ kɛ wo wo ɔ mi konɛ lɛ ɔ nɛ pee huyɛhuyɛ ha mɛ. Se Yona lɛɛ e kple si kɛ ho lɛ ɔ sisi ya tɔɔ, nɛ e ya hwɔ si nɛ e hwɔ mahe vii.
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8 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, a bi lɛ ke, “Jehanɛ mo de wɔ! Mɛni kɛ amanehlu nɛ ɔ ba wa nɔ ɔ? Mɛni o ngɛ pee ngɛ hiɛ ɔ? Jije zugba nɔ o je? Nɛ jije no ji mo?”
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10 Nɔ́ nɛ ɔ ha lɛ mi bi ɔmɛ ye gbeye wawɛɛ nitsɛ, nɛ a bi lɛ ke, “Mɛni o pee nɛ ɔ?” Ejakaa a le kaa e tu fo kɛ je Yawɛ hɛ mi.
11 Se wo kɔɔhiɔ ɔ nya ngɛ wae pe kekle ɔ. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, a bi lɛ ke, “Kɛ wa maa pee mo kɛɛ nɛ wo ɔ he nɛ jɔ ha wɔ?”
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14 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, a kpa huhui nɛ a de Yawɛ ke, “Yawɛ lee, wa ngɛ mo pɛɛ kpae, ko ha wa hɛ mi nɛ kpata ngɛ nyumu nɛ ɔ wami he, nɛ ko ha waa gbe nɔ ko nɛ yi fɔ, ejakaa wɔɔ lɛɛ wa li he nɔ́ ko! Ejakaa mo Yawɛ lɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ sa o hɛ mi nɛ o peeɔ.”
15 Kɛkɛ nɛ a nu Yona nɛ a sake lɛ ngɔ fɔ wo ɔ mi; nɛ wo ɔ ngmɛ dii.
16 Nɔ́ nɛ ɔ ha lɛ mi bi ɔmɛ ye Yawɛ gbeye wawɛɛ; lɔ ɔ he ɔ, a sã bɔ ha lɛ, nɛ a wo si kaa a ma sɔmɔ lɛ.
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