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Abimɛlɛki
1 Gedeↄ̃ↄ nɛ́ Abimɛlɛki gɛ̀ a desɛ̃ↄ kĩ́i Sikɛũ, ↄ̃ a ònɛ́ ń a dezi bɛdeↄ píi à mɛ̀: 2 À gɛ Sikɛũdeↄ lala píi, Gedeↄ̃ↄ nɛgↄ̃ɛ gbɛ̃ↄn bàaↄ̃kwiↄ kpalablea ń gbɛ̃́ mɛ̀ndo kpalableao, a kpele mɛ́ maanɛ́i? Aaↄ dↄ̃ kɛ́ an aun ma ũ. 3 Kɛ́ aà desɛ̃ↄ yã́pi kã̀ Sikɛũdeↄnɛ ń swã́wa, ↄ̃ aa zɛ̀ ń Abimɛlɛkio aa mɛ̀, ń gbɛ̃́n aà ũ. 4 Aa ã́nusu ↄwatɛ̃ bàaↄ̃kwi sɛ̀ Baalibaakuwanↄ kpɛ́u, aa aà gbà, ↄ̃ à fĩabòò gbɛ̃pã faasaiↄnɛ, aa gↄ̃̀ aà ìwaↄ ũ. 5 À gɛ̀ńnↄ a de bɛ Ɔfɛla, ↄ̃ à a vĩ̀iↄ ń a dãunaↄ, Gedeↄ̃ↄ nɛgↄ̃ɛ gbɛ̃ↄn bàaↄ̃kwipiↄ dɛ̀dɛ gbɛ̀ doũwa. Gedeↄ̃ↄ nɛgↄ̃ɛ gbɛzãna Yotaũ mɛ́ bↄ̀ ado, asa à ùlɛɛ̀ɛ. 6 Ɔ̃ Sikɛũdeↄ ń Bɛmilodeↄ píi aa gɛ̀ Abimɛlɛki dìlɛ kía ũ gbɛ̃́nɛli pↄ́ kú Sikɛũ saɛ.
7 Kɛ́ Yotaũ yã́pi mà, à gɛ̀ zɛ̀ Galiziũ gbɛ̀sĩsĩ musu. Ɔ̃ a ònɛ́ gbã́ugbãu à mɛ̀: À ma yãma Sikɛũdeↄ, Lua i á yãma sↄ̃. 8 Líↄ ku yãa, aa gɛ̀ kↄ̃ dilɛi kía ũ, ↄ̃ aa ò kuɛ aà kpalable. 9 Ɔ̃ ku mɛ̀: Mà a nɛ́ pↄ́ wì tã́aↄ ń gbɛ̃nazĩnaↄ kpɛla ń a nísio ia tó, mí gɛ́ màↄ deedee líↄ musua? 10 Ɔ̃ líↄ ò kaadↄɛnaɛ aà mↄ kpalable. 11 Ɔ̃ kaadↄɛna ònɛ́: Mà a nɛ pↄ́ ìↄ maa mɛ́ a blea ìↄ na ia tó, mí gɛ́ màↄ deedee líↄ musua? 12 Ɔ̃ líↄ ò vɛ̃ɛɛ aà mↄ kpalable. 13 Ɔ̃ vɛ̃ɛ ònɛ́: Mà a vɛ̃ɛ pↄ́ ì tã́aↄ ń gbɛ̃nazĩnaↄ pↄ kɛ na nɛ'ia tó, mí gɛ́ màↄ deedee líↄ musua? 14 Ɔ̃ líↄ ò lɛaaɛ aà mↄ kpalable. 15 Ɔ̃ lɛaa ònɛ́: Tó álɛ ma kpa kpalau sĩanaɛ, à mↄ mikpa ma uenai. Tó màan sↄ̃o, tɛ́ a bↄ ma láu à kũ Libã bùsu sɛdɛ líↄwaɛ.
16 Á Sikɛũdeↄ, kɛ́ a Abimɛlɛki kpà kpalau, a yãkɛ̀ a zɛ́wa ń nↄ̀sɛmɛndoon wea? A yãmaakɛ̀ Gedeↄ̃ↄɛ ń a bɛdeↄa? Á kɛ̀ɛ̀ aà yãkɛawaa? 17 Ma mae zĩkàɛ́ à gì a wɛ̃nii, à á bↄ́ Madiãↄ ↄzĩ, 18 ↄ̃ a fɛlɛ ń aà bɛdeↄ gbã sa. A aà nɛgↄ̃ɛ gbɛ̃ↄn bàaↄ̃kwiↄ dɛ̀dɛ gbɛ̀ doũwa, ↄ̃ a aà zↄ nɛ́ Abimɛlɛki kpà Sikɛũ kía ũ, kɛ́ a dɛ á gbɛ̃́ ũ yã́i. 19 Tó a yãkɛ̀ a zɛ́wa ń nↄ̀sɛmɛndoo Gedeↄ̃ↄ ń a bɛdeↄnɛɛ gbã, à tó á pↄ kɛ Abimɛlɛkiwa na, aàpi sↄ̃ aà pↄ i kɛwá na. 20 Tó màan sↄ̃o, tɛ́ a bↄ Abimɛlɛki kĩ́i à kṹ á Sikɛũdeↄ ń á Bɛmilodeↄwaɛ, tɛ́ i bↄ á kĩ́i sↄ̃, i kũ Abimɛlɛkiwa. 21 Ɔ̃ Yotaũ bàalɛ̀ à a taa kɛ̀, à gɛ̀ zↄ̃̀lɛ wɛ̃́lɛ pↄ́ wì mɛ Lↄ̀ↄu, kɛ́ àlɛ vĩakɛ a vĩ̀i Abimɛlɛkiɛ yã́i.
22 Abimɛlɛki kɛ̀ Isailiↄ kía ũ wɛ̃̀ àaↄ̃ɛ, 23 ↄ̃ Lua tò Abimɛlɛki ń Sikɛũdeↄ ĩ́isɛ̀ ń kↄ̃o, ↄ̃ aa bↄ̀ aà kpɛ. 24 Lua kɛ̀ màa kɛ́ Gedeↄ̃ↄ nɛgↄ̃ɛ gbɛ̃ↄn bàaↄ̃kwiↄ dɛdɛa yã́ e wi Abimɛlɛki musu ń aà gbɛ̃́ Sikɛũde pↄ́ an ↄ ku a guuↄ yã́iɛ. 25 Sikɛũdeↄ íbɛlɛsɛ̀aànↄ. An gbɛ̃eↄ ùlɛ sĩ̀sĩↄ musu, kɛ́ aa gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ aalɛ dↄńzi zɛ́uↄ dã́dã, aai ń pↄ́ↄ símá, ↄ̃ wà gɛ̀ wa ò Abimɛlɛkiɛ.
26 Ɛbɛdɛ nɛ́ Gaala ń a gbɛ̃́ↄ mↄ̀ zↄ̃̀lɛ Sikɛũ, ↄ̃ Sikɛũdeↄ aà náaikɛ̀. 27 Aa gɛ̀ vɛ̃ɛ zↄ̃̀zↄ̃ bua aa ↄ̃zↄ̃̀wà, ↄ̃ aa dikpɛkɛ̀. Aa gɛ̃̀ ń tã́akpɛu, aa pↄblè aa imì, ↄ̃ aa Abimɛlɛki kà. 28 Ɛbɛdɛ nɛ́ Gaala mɛ̀: Dén Abimɛlɛki ũi? Dén wá Sikɛũdeↄ ũ wà zↄbleɛ̀i? Gedeↄ̃ↄ nɛ́o lò? Zebulu mɛ́ aà kwàasi ũo lò? À zↄble Sikɛũ mae Amↄↄ buiↄnɛ. Bↄ́yãi wà zↄble Abimɛlɛkiɛi? 29 Tó wà gbɛ̃́ɛ beeↄ nàmɛɛ ma ↄzĩ yãa lé, má aà yaɛ. Má oɛ̀ aà a zĩgↄ̃ↄ kãaa, aà bↄlɛńnↄ.
30 Kɛ́ wɛ̃́lɛ kía Zebulu Ɛbɛdɛ nɛ́ Gaala yã́pi mà, aà za fɛ̃̀. 31 Ɔ̃ à gbɛ̃́ↄ zĩ̀ Abimɛlɛkiwa asii guu à mɛ̀: Ɛbɛdɛ nɛ́ Gaala ń a gbɛ̃́ↄ mↄ̀ Sikɛũ la, ↄ̃ aalɛ wɛ̃́lɛdeↄ swãfɛ̃nɛ. 32 Fɛlɛ gwãasĩnaa gↄ̃̀ↄ, mpi ń gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ kunnↄↄ, ní mↄ ulɛ sɛ̃u. 33 Tó gu lɛ́ dↄ, í fɛlɛ mↄ lɛ́lɛ wɛ̃́lɛwa. Tó aàpi ń aà gbɛ̃́ↄ bↄ̀ zĩkaiánↄ, í kɛɛ̀ lá ń yeiwa.
34 Ɔ̃ Abimɛlɛki ń gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ kuaànↄↄ dàzɛu, aa ùlɛ'ulɛ Sikɛũ bĩ́i kpɛ gãli síiↄ̃. 35 Ɛbɛdɛ nɛ́ Gaala bↄ̀ zɛ̀ wɛ̃́lɛ bĩ́ibↄlɛu, ↄ̃ Abimɛlɛki ń a gbɛ̃́ↄ fɛ̀lɛ ń ulɛkĩi. 36 Kɛ́ Gaala gbɛ̃́piↄ è, a ò Zebuluɛ: Gbɛ̃́ↄ gwa za sĩ̀sĩↄ musu, aalɛ pila. Zebulu wèwà à mɛ̀: Sĩ̀sĩ nisĩnaↄ ↄ̃ ńlɛ e lán gbɛ̃nazĩnaↄwa we. 37 Ɔ̃ Gaala ɛ̀a ò lↄ: Gwa, wàlɛ pila sĩ̀sĩwa we, mɛ́ gãli do lɛ́ mↄ́ za màsokɛnaↄ gbɛ̃́nɛli kĩ́i. 38 Ɔ̃ Zebulu òɛ̀: Ń ò kpelewa yãaa? Kɛ́ ń mɛ̀ démɛ Abimɛlɛki ũ wà zↄbleɛ̀i? Gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ n sakàńguↄn weo lé? Gɛ ǹ zĩkaaànↄ sa. 39 Ɔ̃ Gaala dↄ̀aa Sikɛũdeↄnɛ, aa bↄ̀ wà zĩkà ń Abimɛlɛkio. 40 Abimɛlɛki ń yá, ↄ̃ aa bàalɛ̀ɛ̀. Gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ kɛ̀'ĩa aa lɛ̀lɛↄ dasi maamaaɛ e wɛ̃́lɛ bĩ́ibↄlɛu. 41 Abimɛlɛki gↄ̃̀ Aluma, ↄ̃ Zebulu Gaala ń a gbɛ̃́ↄ yà ń bↄ́lɛ Sikɛũ.
42 Kɛ́ gu dↄ̀, Sikɛũdeↄ gɛ̀ bua, ↄ̃ wà gɛ̀ wa ò Abimɛlɛkiɛ. 43 Ɔ̃ à a gbɛ̃́ↄ kpaalɛ̀ gãli àaↄ̃, aa gɛ̀ ń dã́dãi sɛ̃u. Kɛ́ à ń é, aalɛ bↄlɛ wɛ̃́lɛu, ↄ̃ à fɛ̀lɛ gɛ̀ lɛ́lɛimá. 44 Abimɛlɛki ń zĩgↄ̃ gãli pↄ́ kuanↄↄ kɛ̀ kpakpa, aa bↄ̀lɛ gɛ̀ sĩ̀ wɛ̃́lɛ bↄlɛu, ↄ̃ gãli lɛɛ plaↄ gɛ̀ lɛ̀lɛ gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ kú buaↄwa, aa ń dɛdɛ píi. 45 Màa à zĩkà ń wɛ̃́lɛpideↄ za kↄↄ e oosi, ↄ̃ a sì à gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ kú a guuↄ dɛ̀dɛ. À wɛ̃́lɛpi kɛ̀ kɛ́lɛkɛlɛ, ↄ̃ à wisi fã̀wà.
46 Kɛ́ gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ kú Midala Sikɛũↄ mà, aa gɛ̀ ùlɛ Baalibaakuwanↄ kpɛ́u. 47 Kɛ́ wa ò Abimɛlɛkiɛ Midala Sikɛũdeↄ kã̀aa we, 48 aàpi ń a gbɛ̃́ↄ aa dɛ̀dɛ Zalamↄ gbɛwa. Ɔ̃ à mↄo sɛ̀ à ligↄ̃na zↄ̃̀ a dà a gã̀u, ↄ̃ a ò a gbɛ̃́ↄnɛ: Lá á è má kɛ̀, à kɛ màa kpakpa. 49 Ɔ̃ aa ligↄ̃na zↄ̃̀zↄ̃ ḿpii, aa tɛoaàzi. Aa gɛ kã̀aa kpɛ́piwa, aa tɛsↄ̃̀wà, ↄ̃ Midala Sikɛũde pↄ́ kú a guuↄ kpàsa. Gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ gàgaↄ, gↄ̃ɛↄ ń nↄɛo píi kà gbɛ̃ↄn ↄ̀aa sↄo.
50 Abimɛlɛki gɛ̀ koezↄ̃̀ Tebezizi, ↄ̃ a sì. 51 Kalanga gbã̀a ku wɛ̃́lɛpi guo, ↄ̃ wɛ̃́lɛdeↄ gↄ̃ɛↄ ń nↄɛↄ bàalɛ̀ tàu píi. Aa zɛtàńlɛ gíũgiũ, ↄ̃ aa dɛ̀dɛ e kalangapi musu. 52 Abimɛlɛki gɛ̀ kalangapi kĩ́i, àlɛ zĩkańnↄ. Kɛ́ à sↄ̃̀ kalangapi bↄlɛi, àlɛ mↄ́ tɛsↄ̃iwà, 53 ↄ̃ nↄɛe ↄzↄ̃̀ wísilↄgbɛi, à sìwà* à aà mi pàa. 54 Ɔ̃ à lɛzù a zĩkabↄkũnazi kpakpa à mɛ̀: Ǹ n fɛ̃nda wo ǹ ma dɛò, kɛ́ wasu mɛ nↄɛ mɛ́ ma dɛo yã́i. Ɔ̃ aà ìwapi aà zↄ̃̀ò, à gà. 55 Kɛ́ Isailiↄ è Abimɛlɛki gà, ↄ̃ an baade tà a bɛ.
56 Beewa Lua vãi pↄ́ Abimɛlɛki kɛ̀ a maeɛ yã́ wì aà musu, kɛ́ à a vĩ̀iↄ ń a dãuna gbɛ̃ↄn bàaↄ̃kwiↄ dɛ̀dɛ yã́i. 57 Lua vãi pↄ́ Sikɛũdeↄ kɛ̀ wìnɛ́ ń musu sↄ̃. Láaipↄ Gedeↄ̃ↄ nɛ́ Yotaũ kɛ̀má mɛ́ ń lé we.
* 9:53 2Sam 11.21