1 Mɑ Sɑmuɛli u ɡum kpɑrɑbɑ piibu suɑ u ɡen ɡum tɑ̃re Sɔɔlun wirɔ u nùn bɔkɑsi u nɛɛ, nɑ yeni kuɑwɑ ɑ n kɑ yɛ̃ mɑ Yinni Gusunɔwɑ u nun ɡɔsɑ ɑ kɑ ko win tɔmbun sunɔ. 2 Sɑ̀ n yɑrinɑ minin di tɛ̃, kɑɑ kɑ durɔbu yiru ɡɑbu yinnɑ Sɛɛtɑkiɔ, Bɛnyɑmɛɛn temɔ Rɑsɛlin sikirun bɔkuɔ. Bɑ koo nun sɔ̃ bu nɛɛ, kɛtɛku ni ɑ kɑso dɑ mi, bɑ nu wɑ kɔ. Wunɛn bɑɑ u ǹ mɑɑ nin bwisikunu mɔ̀, wunɛn tiin bwisikunɑ u mɔ̀. U tii bikiɑmɔ, ɑmɔnɑ u koo ko win biin sɔ̃. 3 Kpɑ ɑ sɑrɑ ɑ dɑ sere Tɑborin dɑ̃ɑ bɑkɑ ten mi. Kɑɑ kɑ durɔbu itɑ ɡɑbu yinnɑ be bɑ dɔɔ Betɛliɔ bu kɑ Yinni Gusunɔ sɑ̃. Ben turo u ko n boo binu itɑ sɔɔwɑ, turo ko n pɛ̃ɛ itɑ nɛni, kpɑ turo u n mɑɑ tɑm kpɑrɑbɑ nɛni. 4 Bɑ koo nun tɔbiri kpɑ bu nun pɛ̃ɛ yiru wɛ̃ kpɑ ɑ ye mwɑ. 5 Yen biru kɑɑ dɑ sere ɡunɡuru mi bɑ rɑ Gusunɔ sɑ̃ te bɑ mɔ̀ Gibeɑ. Miyɑ Filisitibɑn tɑbu kowo wuuru ɡɑrɑ wɑ̃ɑ. Sɑɑ ye ɑ duɔ wuu ɡe sɔɔ, kɑɑ kɑ Gusunɔn sɔmɔbun wuuru ɡɑru yinnɑ be bɑ sɑrɑm wee ɡunɡuu ten min di, bɑ ɡiriɡbo kɑ bwɑ̃ɑru kɑ ɡuuru kɑ mɔrɔku soomɔ, bɑ Yinni Gusunɔ sɑ̃ɑmɔ. 6 Sɑɑ ye, Yinni Gusunɔn Hunde u koo nun yɔ kpɑ ɑ ko tɔn kpɑo kpɑ ɑ n Yinni Gusunɔ sɑ̃ɑmɔ kɑ win sɔmɔ be sɑnnu. 7 Sɑɑ ye yĩrenu itɑ ye, yɑ nun koorɑ yɑ kpɑ, ɑ koowo kpuro ye wunɛn nɔmɑ yɑ bɑbɑ domi Yinni Gusunɔ u wɑ̃ɑ kɑ wunɛ. 8 Kpɑ ɑ mɑn ɡbiiyɑ ɑ dɑ Giliɡɑliɔ ɑ mɑn mɑ mi sɔ̃ɔ nɔɔbɑ yiru. Miyɑ kon nun deemɑ kpɑ n yɑ̃ku dɔ̃ɔ mwɑɑrɑruɡinu ko kɑ mɑɑ siɑrɑbun yɑ̃kunu kpɑ n nun sɔ̃ɔsi ye n weenɛ ɑ ko.

9 Sɑnɑm mɛ Sɔɔlu u Sɑmuɛli biru kisi u doonɔ, Gusunɔ u win ɡɔ̃ru ɡɔsiɑ kpɔɔ, mɑ yĩre ni kpuro nu koorɑ tɔ̃ɔ te sɔɔ. 10 Sɑnɑm mɛ Sɔɔlu kɑ win sɔm kowo bɑ turɑ Gibeɑɔ, Gusunɔn sɔmɔbun wuuru ɡɑrɑ kɑ bu yinnɑ. Yerɑ Gusunɔn Hunde u Sɔɔlu yɔɔwɑ, mɑ u Gusunɔ sɑ̃ɑru wɔri ben suunu sɔɔ. 11 Be bɑ rɑɑ nùn yɛ̃ kpuro, ye bɑ nùn wɑ u Gusunɔ sɑ̃ɑmɔ sɔmɔ ben suunu sɔɔ mɛ, yerɑ bɑ bikiɑmɔ bɑ mɔ̀, mbɑ n Kisin bii Sɔɔlu deemɑ. U tɛ̃ sɑ̃ɑwɑ Gusunɔn sɔmɔ? 12 Wuu ɡen tɔnu ɡoo u wisɑ u nɛɛ, wɑrɑ sɔmɔ ben tiin bɑɑbɑ. Yen sɔ̃nɑ bɑ rɑ mɔndu ko bu nɛɛ, Sɔɔlu tɛ̃ sɑ̃ɑwɑ Gusunɔn sɔmɔ?

13 Sɑɑ ye Sɔɔlu u sɑ̃ɑ te kuɑ u kpɑ, mɑ u dɑ ɡunɡuu ten mi. 14 Yerɑ win bɑɑ yɑ̃kɑbu u nùn bikiɑ u nɛɛ, mɑnɑ i dɑ kɑ wunɛn sɔm kowo.

Sɔɔlu u nùn wisɑ u nɛɛ, sɑ kɛtɛkunu kɑso dɑwɑ, ɑdɑmɑ sɑ ǹ nu wɑ. Mɑ sɑ dɑ Sɑmuɛlin mi.

15 Yerɑ bɑɑ yɑ̃kɑbu wi, u nɛɛ, ɑ mɑn sɔ̃ɔwɔ ye Sɑmuɛli u nun sɔ̃ɔwɑ.

16 Mɑ Sɔɔlu u nɛɛ, u sun sɔ̃ɔwɑ dim dim mɑ bɑ kɛtɛku ni wɑ.

Adɑmɑ u ǹ nùn bɑndun ɡɑri sɔ̃ɔwɑ yi Sɑmuɛli u ɡeruɑ.

Mɑ Yinni Gusunɔ u nɛɛ, oo, wee, u kukuɑ tɔmbun yɑ̃nu sɔɔ.

23 Bɑ duki dɑ mi, mɑ bɑ kɑ nùn nɑ. Ye u yɔ̃rɑ tɔmbun suunu sɔɔ, be kpuron ɡunum mu yɔ̃rɑwɑ win serɔ.

24 Mɑ Sɑmuɛli u tɔn be kpuro sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, durɔ wi wee, wi Yinni Gusunɔ u ɡɔsɑ. Goo mɑɑ sɑri bɛɛ kpuro sɔɔ wi u kɑ nùn nɛ.

Mɑ tɔn be kpuro bɑ kuuki kuɑ mɑ bɑ nɛɛ, sunɔn hunde yu dɑkɑɑ dɑ.

25 Mɑ Sɑmuɛli u bu sinɑndun woodɑ tusiɑ, mɑ u ye yoruɑ tireru sɔɔ u yi Gusunɔn sɑ̃ɑ yerɔ. Yen biru u tɔn be kpuro kɑrɑ, ben bɑɑwure u dɑ win yɛnuɔ. 26 Sɔɔlun tii u mɑɑ dɑ win yɛnuɔ Gibeɑɔ. N deemɑ Gusunɔ u tɑbu durɔ dɑmɡibu ɡɑbun ɡɔ̃ruɔ doke bu nùn swĩi. 27 Adɑmɑ ɑluwɑɑsi ɡɑru ko sɑribɑ ɡɑbu bɑ ɡerumɔ bɑ mɔ̀, durɔ winiwɑ u koo kpĩ u sun fɑɑbɑ ko? Mɑ bɑ nùn ɡɛmɑ bɑ ǹ kɑ nùn kɛ̃ru nɑɑwɛ. Adɑmɑ Sɔɔlu kun ɡɛɛ ɡeruɑ.