Lamɛnt dɛn we dɛn kin kray
2:1 Aw PAPA GƆD dɔn kɔba Zayɔn in gyal pikin wit klawd insay in yon
vɛks, ɛn trowe di fayn fayn tin dɛn we de na Izrɛl kɔmɔt na ɛvin na di wɔl, .
ɛn i nɔ mɛmba in fut stul di de we i vɛks!
2: 2 PAPA GƆD dɔn swɛla ɔl di say dɛn we Jekɔb de, bɔt i nɔ swɛla am
pitied: i dɔn trowe dɔŋ insay in wamat di strɔng ples dɛn we di
Juda in gyal pikin; i dɔn briŋ dɛn kam dɔŋ na grɔn
dɔti di kiŋdɔm ɛn di prins dɛn we de de.
2: 3 I dɔn kɔt ɔl di ɔn dɛn na Izrɛl wit in wamat
drɔ in raytan bak frɔm bifo di ɛnimi, ɛn i bɔn agens
Jekɔb tan lɛk faya we de bɔn, we de bɔn rawnd.
2: 4 I dɔn bɛn in bɔw lɛk ɛnimi, ɛn i tinap wit in raytan lɛk
ɛnimi, ɛn kil ɔl di tin dɛn we pɔsin kin si na di tabanakul
na Zayɔn in gyal pikin, i tɔn in wamat lɛk faya.
2: 5 PAPA GƆD bin tan lɛk ɛnimi, i dɔn swɛla Izrɛl, i dɔn swɛla
ɔp ɔl in pales dɛn: i dɔn pwɛl in strɔng ples dɛn, ɛn i dɔn pwɛl am
i bin de mek Juda in gyal pikin kray ɛn kray mɔ ɛn mɔ.
2: 6 Ɛn i dɔn tek in tabanakul wit fɛt-fɛt lɛk se na a
gadin: i dɔn pwɛl in ples dɛn usay pipul dɛn kin gɛda, PAPA GƆD dɔn pwɛl am
mek pipul dɛn fɔgɛt di big big fɛstival dɛn ɛn di Sabat dɛn na Zayɔn, ɛn i dɔn
di kiŋ ɛn di prist nɔ bin lɛk am bikɔs i vɛks bad bad wan.
2: 7 PAPA GƆD dɔn trowe in ɔlta, i et in oli ples, i
i dɔn gi di wɔl dɛn na in os dɛn na di ɛnimi in an; dɛn
dɔn mek nɔys na PAPA GƆD in os, lɛk di de we dɛn kin mek sɛlibret
bɔku it.
2:8 PAPA GƆD dɔn plan fɔ pwɛl Zayɔn in gyal pikin in wɔl
dɔn stret wan layn, i nɔ pul in an pan
de pwɛl: na dat mek i mek di wɔl ɛn di wɔl fɔ kray; dɛn
bin de languish togɛda.
2: 9 In get dɛn dɔn sink insay grɔn; i dɔn pwɛl am ɛn brok am
bars: in kiŋ ɛn in prins dɛn de wit di pipul dɛn we nɔto Ju: di lɔ nɔ de
mɔ; in prɔfɛt dɛnsɛf nɔ si ɛni vishɔn frɔm PAPA GƆD.
2: 10 Di bigman dɛn fɔ Zayɔn in gyal pikin sidɔm na grɔn ɛn kip
silɛns: dɛn dɔn trowe dɔst na dɛn ed; dɛn dɔn wɛr gard
dɛnsɛf de wɛr sak klos: di vajin dɛn na Jerusɛlɛm de hang dɛn
ed dɛn go na grɔn.
2:11 Mi yay de fel wit kray wata, mi bɔdi de trɔbul, mi liva de tɔn
na di wɔl, fɔ dɔnawe wit mi pipul dɛn gyal pikin;
bikɔs di pikin dɛn ɛn di pikin dɛn we de milk kin swɛla na di strit dɛn na di siti.
2: 12 Dɛn aks dɛn mama dɛn se: “Usay kɔn ɛn wayn de?” we dɛn bin de swɛla as
di wan dɛn we wund na di strit dɛn na di siti, we dɛn sol bin tɔn
insay dɛn mama dɛn bɔdi.
2: 13 Us tin a go tek fɔ witnɛs fɔ yu? wetin tin a go kɔmpia to
yu, O Jerusɛlɛm in gyal pikin? wetin a go ikwal to yu, so dat a go ebul
kɔmfɔt yu, O vajin gyal pikin na Zayɔn? bikɔs yu brech na big wan lɛk
di si: udat go ebul fɔ mɛn yu?
2: 14 Yu prɔfɛt dɛn dɔn si natin ɛn fulish tin fɔ yu
nɔ bin diskɔba yu bad, fɔ tɔn yu slev; bɔt dɛn dɔn si
fɔ yu lay lay lod ɛn tin dɛn we de mek dɛn drɛb yu.
2: 15 Ɔl di wan dɛn we de pas de klap dɛn an pan yu; dɛn de his ɛn wag dɛn ed
na Jerusɛlɛm in gyal pikin se: “Na dis na di siti we pipul dɛn de kɔl Di.”
pafɛkt fɔ fayn, Di gladi at we di wan ol wɔl gɛt?
2: 16 Ɔl yu ɛnimi dɛn dɔn opin dɛn mɔt agens yu, dɛn de his ɛn
gnash the teeth: dem se, ‘Wi don swɛla am,’ fɔ tru, na dis
di de we wi bin de luk fɔ; wi dɔn fɛn, wi dɔn si am.
2: 17 PAPA GƆD dɔn du wetin i bin dɔn plan; i dɔn du wetin i tɔk
dat i bin dɔn tɛl am trade trade: i dɔn trowe am ɛn i dɔn trowe am
nɔ sɔri fɔ yu, ɛn i dɔn mek yu ɛnimi gladi fɔ yu
mek yu ɛnimi dɛn ɔn.
2: 18 Dɛn at kray to PAPA GƆD se, “O wɔl fɔ Zayɔn in gyal pikin, lɛ.”
kray wata de rɔn lɛk riva de ɛn nɛt: nɔ rɛst yusɛf; lɛ wi nɔ du dat
di apul na yu yay nɔ de igen.
2: 19 Grap, ala na nɛt, di wachman dɛn bigin fɔ wach
yu at tan lɛk wata bifo PAPA GƆD in fes, es yu an dɛn ɔp
to am fɔ di layf fɔ yu yɔŋ pikin dɛn, we de taya fɔ angri insay
di tɔp pan ɛvri strit.
2: 20 PAPA GƆD, luk udat yu du dis to. Shall di
uman dɛn kin it dɛn frut, ɛn pikin dɛn we lɔng? go di prist ɛn
dɛn go kil di prɔfɛt na di oli ples we PAPA GƆD in oli ples?
2: 21 Di yɔŋ wan dɛn ɛn di ol wan dɛn de ledɔm na grɔn na strit: mi vajin dɛn ɛn
mi yɔŋ man dɛn dɔn fɔdɔm wit sɔd; yu dɔn kil dɛn insay di de we
yu vɛksteshɔn; yu dɔn kil, ɛn yu nɔ sɔri fɔ am.
2:22 Yu dɔn kɔl mi fred dɛn lɛk se na solem de, so dat in
di de we PAPA GƆD vɛks, nɔbɔdi nɔ sev ɛn lɛf: di wan dɛn we a gɛt
swaddled ɛn brought up dɔn kil mi ɛnimi.