39
Babilɔn xɛrane
Mangane Firinden 20.12-21
Na waxatini, Babilɔn Manga Baladan ma dii xɛmɛn Merodaki-Baladan yi bataxin nun finma seen nasiga Xesekiya ma, amasɔtɔ a bata yi a fure feen nun a kɛndɛyana fe mɛ nun. Xesekiya yi xɛrane rasɛnɛ, a yi a banxin kui seene birin yita e ra: gbeti fixɛn nun xɛmana, wudi bogi ture faɲine nun latikɔnɔnna nun a yɛngɛ so seene ramaradena, e nun naxan birin yi a nafulu ramaradeni. Sese mi lu Xesekiyaa banxini a mi naxan yita e ra e nun a bɔxɔn birin.
Nabi Esayi mɔn yi fa Manga Xesekiya fɛma, a yi a fala a xa, a naxa, “Muxuni itoe nanse falaxi i xa? E kelixi minɛn?” Xesekiya yi a yabi, a naxa, “E kelixi yamana makuyen nin, Babilɔn.” Esayi mɔn yi a maxɔdin, a naxa, “E i ya banxin to nɛn?” Xesekiya yi a yabi, a naxa, “Seen naxanye birin n ma banxin kui, e ne birin to nɛn. Sese mi n ma nafulu ramaradeni, n mi naxan yitaxi e ra.”
Nayi, Esayi yi a fala Xesekiya xa, a naxa, “Alatala Sɛnbɛn Birin Kanna falan namɛ! Waxati fama, seen naxanye birin i ya banxini e nun i benbane naxanye fen han to, e ne birin xalima nɛn Babilɔn yi, sese mi luma. Alatalaa falan nan na ra. E i ya dii xɛmɛna ndee tongoma nɛn, i yɛtɛɛn naxanye sɔtɔma, alogo e xa findi Babilɔn mangana banxin xɛmɛ tɛgɛnne ra.” Xesekiya yi Esayi yabi, a naxa, “I Alatalaa falan naxan tixi, a fan.” A mirixi a ma, a naxa, “En luma nɛn bɔɲɛ xunbenli e nun marakantanni n ma siimayani.”