Jɔj dɛn
17: 1 Wan man bin de na wan mawnten we nem Ɛfraym, in nem Mayka.
17: 2 I tɛl in mama se: “Di silva we na ilevin ɔndrɛd shekel.”
dɛn tek dɛn frɔm yu, we yu bin de swɛ, ɛn tɔk bɔt am bak
mi yes, luk, di silva de wit mi; A bin tek am. Ɛn in mama
i se, “Mi pikin, PAPA GƆD prez yu.”
17: 3 We i dɔn gi in ilevin ɔndrɛd shekel silva bak to in yon
mama, in mama se, “A bin dɔn gi ɔl di silva to PAPA GƆD.”
frɔm mi an fɔ mi pikin, fɔ mek wan aydɔl we dɛn kɔt ɛn wan aydɔl we dɛn dɔn rɔtin: naw
so a go gi yu bak.
17: 4 Bɔt i gi in mama bak di mɔni; ɛn in mama tek tu
ɔndrɛd shekel silva, ɛn gi am to di pɔsin we mek am
na wan aydɔl we dɛn kɔt ɛn wan aydɔl we dɛn dɔn rɔtin, ɛn dɛn bin de na di os fɔ
Mayka.
17: 5 Di man Mayka bin gɛt os fɔ gɔd dɛn, ɛn mek wan ɛfod ɛn tɛrafim.
ɛn i mek wan pan in bɔy pikin dɛn oli, we bi in prist.
17: 6 Dɛn tɛm dɛn de, no kiŋ nɔ bin de na Izrɛl, bɔt ɔlman bin de du wetin i want
bin rayt na in yon yay.
17: 7 Wan yɔŋ man we kɔmɔt na Bɛtliɛm Juda we kɔmɔt na Juda famili.
we na bin Livayt, ɛn i bin de de.
17:8 Di man kɔmɔt na Bɛtliɛm Juda na di siti fɔ go de na ɔda kɔntri
usay i go fɛn ples, ɛn i kam fɔ mawnten Ifrem na di os
na Mayka, as i de travul.
17: 9 Mayka aks am se: “Usay yu kɔmɔt?” En imbin tok langa im, “Na mi.”
wan Livayt we kɔmɔt na Bɛtliɛm Juda, ɛn a kin go de usay a go fɛn a
ples.
17: 10 Mayka tɛl am se: “Dɛn de wit mi, ɛn bi mi papa ɛn a
prist, ɛn a go gi yu tɛn shekel silva bay wan ia, ɛn a
klos fɔ wɛr, ɛn yu it dɛn. So di Livayt go insay.
17: 11 Di Livayt bin gladi fɔ de wit di man; ɛn di yɔŋ man bin de
to am lɛk wan pan in bɔy pikin dɛn.
17: 12 Mayka mek di Livayt oli; ɛn di yɔŋ man bi in prist.
ɛn i bin de na Mayka in os.
17: 13 Dɔn Mayka se: “Naw a no se PAPA GƆD go du gud to mi, bikɔs a dɔn gɛt am.”
wan Livayt to mi prist.