Tobit bin tɔk bɔt
3: 1 Dɔn mi at pwɛl, a kray, ɛn a pre wit sɔri-at.
3:2 O Masta, yu de du wetin rayt, ɛn ɔl yu wok ɛn ɔl yu we na sɔri-at ɛn
tru, ɛn yu de jɔj tru tru ɛn rayt sote go.
3: 3 Mɛmba mi, ɛn luk mi, nɔ pɔnish mi fɔ mi sin dɛn ɛn di tin dɛn we a nɔ no natin.
ɛn di sin dɛn we mi gret gret granpa dɛn bin sin bifo yu.
3: 4 Dɛn nɔ bin obe yu lɔ dɛn, na dat mek yu dɔn sev wi
fɔ tif, fɔ slev, ɛn fɔ day, ɛn fɔ provayd fɔ
wi fɔ provok ɔl di neshɔn dɛn we wi skata.
3: 5 Ɛn naw yu jɔjmɛnt bɔku ɛn tru
sin ɛn mi gret gret granpa dɛn, bikɔs wi nɔ du wetin yu tɛl wi fɔ du
dɔn waka wit trut bifo yu.
3: 6 Naw, du wetin yu want fɔ du wit mi ɛn tɛl mi
Gɔd go pul mi spirit pan mi, so dat a go swɛla ɛn bi di wɔl.
bikɔs i go bɛnifit mi fɔ day pas fɔ liv, bikɔs a gɛt am
a yɛri lay lay tɔk dɛn, ɛn dɛn at pwɛl bad bad wan
i kin sev naw frɔm dis trɔbul, ɛn go na di tɛm we go de sote go
ples: nɔ tɔn yu fes kɔmɔt nia mi.
3: 7 Da sem de de, na Ɛkbatan, wan siti na Midya we nem Sera
in papa in savant dɛn bin de kɔs Raguel in gyal pikin bak;
3: 8 Na bikɔs i bin dɔn mared to sɛvin man dɛn, we Asmodeus di
wikɛd spirit bin dɔn kil, bifo dɛn ledɔm wit am. Yu nɔ de du dat
dɛn se, yu no se yu dɔn strangl yu man dɛn? yu bin dɔn gɛt
yu dɔn gɛt sɛvin man dɛn, ɛn yu nɔ gi ɛni wan pan dɛn nem.
3: 9 Wetin mek yu de bit wi fɔ dɛn? if dɛn dɔn day, go afta yu
dɛn, lɛ wi nɔ ɛva si yu bɔy pikin ɔ gyal pikin.
3: 10 We i yɛri dɛn tin ya, i rili fil bad, so i tink
fɔ dɔn strangl insɛf; ɛn i se: “Na mi wangren gyal pikin.”
papa, ɛn if a du dis, i go bi shem to am, ɛn a go du am
bring in ol ej wit sɔri-at na di grev.
3: 11 Dɔn i pre to di winda ɛn se: “Yu gɛt blɛsin, O Masta mi.”
Gɔd, ɛn yu oli ɛn glori nem na blɛsin ɛn ɔnɔ fɔ
sote go: mek ɔl yu wok prez yu sote go.
3: 12 Ɛn naw, O Masta, a de put mi yay ɛn mi fes to yu.
3: 13 Ɛn tɛl mi se: ‘Pɔl mi na di wɔl, so dat a nɔ go yɛri di badnem igen.
3:14 Masta, yu no se a klin frɔm ɔl sin wit mɔtalman.
3:15 Ɛn se a nɔ ɛva dɔti mi nem, ɔ mi papa in nem, insay di
land we a bin slev: Mi na mi papa in wangren gyal pikin, ɛn a nɔ gɛt am
i ɛni pikin fɔ bi in ɛri, nɔto ɛni fambul we de nia am, ɔ ɛni pikin fɔ
in layf alayv, to udat a go kip misɛf fɔ mared: mi sɛvin man dɛn de
dɔn ɔlrɛdi day; ɛn wetin mek a fɔ liv? bɔt if i nɔ gladi fɔ yu se a
fɔ day, kɔmand fɔ mek dɛn tek mi rɛspɛkt, ɛn fɔ mek dɛn sɔri fɔ mi, .
dat a nɔ de yɛri badnem igen.
3: 16 So dɛn ɔl tu bin de pre bifo di bigman dɛn
Gɔd.
3: 17 Ɛn dɛn sɛn Rafaɛl fɔ mɛn dɛn ɔl tu, dat na fɔ skel di
Tobit in yay wayt, ɛn fɔ gi Sera we na Raguɛl in gyal pikin fɔ a
in wɛf to Tobias we na Tobit in pikin; ɛn fɔ tay Asmɔdiɔs di wikɛd spirit;
bikɔs na Tobias in yon bay rayt fɔ gɛt in prɔpati. Di sɛlf-sɛf
tɛm kam, Tobit kam na in os, ɛn Sera in gyal pikin
na Raguel bin kam dɔŋ frɔm in ɔp rum.