Sɑmuɛli I.
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Dɑfidi u seewɑ berɑ min di mɑ u dɑ u kukuɑ Enɡɛdiɔ. 
Sɑɑ yè sɔɔ Sɔɔlu u Filisitibɑ nɑɑ swĩi u ɡɔsirɑmɑ, yerɑ bɑ nùn sɔ̃ɔwɑ bɑ nɛɛ, Dɑfidi u wɑ̃ɑ Enɡɛdin ɡbɑburɔ. 
Mɑ Sɔɔlu u tɔmbu nɔrɔbun subɑ itɑ (3.000) suɑ be bɑ sɑ̃ɑ tɑbu durɔbu Isirelibɑ sɔɔ, bu dɑ sere kpee bɑkɑnun berɑ ɡiɑ mi kpee bɛri yi rɑ n wɑ̃ɑ bu Dɑfidi kɑ win tɔmbu kɑsumɑ. 
Ye bɑ turɑ yɑ̃ɑnun wɑ̃ɑ yeru ɡɑrun mi, swɑɑ ye sɔɔ, kpee wɔru ɡɑɡɑ mɑɑ wɑ̃ɑ mi, mɑ Sɔɔlu u duɑ wɔru ɡe sɔɔ u kɑ swɑɑ swĩibu ko. N deemɑ Dɑfidi kɑ win bwɑ̃ɑbu bɑ wɑ̃ɑ wɔru ɡen sɔɔwɔ. 
Mɑ Dɑfidin bwɑ̃ɑbɑ nùn sɔ̃ɔwɑ bɑ nɛɛ, ɑ ǹ wɑ mɑ tɔ̃ɔ te, tɑ turɑ? Te Yinni Gusunɔ u nun burɑ u nɛɛ, u koo nun wunɛn yibɛrɛ nɔmu bɛriɑ kpɑ ɑ nùn kuɑ nɡe mɛ ɑ kĩ. Yerɑ Dɑfidi u seewɑ sɛ̃ɛ u Sɔɔlun yɑberun soo burɑ. 
Yen biruwɑ u nɑndɑ ye u kɑ Sɔɔlun yɑberun soo ɡe burɑ. 
Sɑɑ ye sɔɔrɑ Dɑfidi u win bwɑ̃ɑbu sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, Gusunɔ u mɑn yenin bweseru ɡbɑrɑ bu nɛɛ, nɛnɑ nɑ nɛn yinni nɔmɑ doke wi Yinni Gusunɔ u ɡɔsɑ u kuɑ sunɔ. 
Kɑ ɡɑri yiyɑ Dɑfidi u win bwɑ̃ɑbun lɑɑkɑri kpunɑsiɑ u ǹ kɑ dere bu Sɔɔlu wɔri. Mɑ Sɔɔlu u seewɑ u yɑrɑ u doonɑ min di. 
Yen biruwɑ Dɑfidi u yɑrimɑ wɔru ɡen min di u Sɔɔlu sokɑ u nɛɛ, nɛn yinni, sunɔ. Mɑ Sɔɔlu u sĩirɑ u mɛɛrimɑ biruɔ. Yerɑ Dɑfidi u yiirɑ u wuswɑɑ tem ɡirɑri u nùn bɛɛrɛ wɛ̃. 
Mɑ u Sɔɔlu sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, mbɑn sɔ̃nɑ ɑ kɑ tɔmbun ɡɑri nɔɔmɔ be bɑ mɔ̀, wunɛn kɔ̃sɑ nɑ kɑsu. 
Wee, wunɛn tiin nɔni wɑ ɡisɔ mɑ Yinni Gusunɔ u mɑn nun nɔmu bɛriɑ kpee wɔru ɡe sɔɔ. Bɑ nɛɛ, n nun ɡoowo, ɑdɑmɑ nɑ nun deri. Nɑ nɛɛ, nɑ ǹ nɛn yinni, wi Yinni Gusunɔ u ɡɔsɑ u kuɑ sunɔ nɔmu dokemɔ. 
Kɑ yen de kpuro ɑ mɛɛrio. Wee, nɑ wunɛn yɑberun sukum nɛni. Nɡe mɛ nɑ kɑ yɑbe ten soo burɑ mi, nɑ ǹ kɑ nun ɡo, n weenɛ ɑ ɡiɑ mɑ nɑ ǹ sɑ̃ɑ mɛm nɔɔ sɑri. Nɛn kookoosu sɔɔ, kɔ̃sɑ ɡɑɑ mɑɑ sɑri, ǹ kun mɛ torɑru ɡɑru wunɛn sɔ̃. Adɑmɑ wunɛ wee, ɑ mɑn nɑɑ swĩi ɑ ɡo. 
Yen sɔ̃, Yinni Gusunɔwɑ u koo sun siriɑ nɛ kɑ wunɛ. Kpɑ u nun ye ɑ mɑn kuɑn dibu kɔsiɑ. Adɑmɑ nɛn nɔmɑ kun nun bɑbɑmɔ. 
Nɡe mɛ bɑ rɑ ɡere bu nɛɛ, dɑɑ kɔ̃sɑ yɑ rɑ nɛwɑ tɔn kɔ̃son min di. Yen sɔ̃nɑ nɛn nɔmu ɡɑ ǹ nun bɑbɑmɔ. 
Weren sɔ̃nɑ wunɛ Isirelibɑn sunɔ ɑ yɑrimɑ. Wɑrɑ ɑ nɑɑ ɡire. Nɛ wi nɑ sɑ̃ɑ nɡe bɔ̃ɔ ɡoru? Ǹ kun mɛ nɡe ɡoo dɛ̃ɛ? 
Yinni Gusunɔwɑ u sɑ̃ɑ siri kowo. Ù n bɛsɛn ɡɑri wɛ̃ɛrɑ, u koo sun siriɑ, nɛ kɑ wunɛ. Kpɑ u kɑ mɑn yinɑ u mɑn wɔrɑ wunɛn nɔmɑn di. 
Ye Dɑfidi u Sɔɔlu ɡɑri yi sɔ̃ɔwɑ u kpɑ, yerɑ Sɔɔlu u nɛɛ, ǹ n mɛn nɑ, wunɛn nɔɔwɑ mi, Dɑfidi nɛn bii? Mɑ Sɔɔlu u nɔɔɡiru suɑ u wurɑ kuɑ. 
U Dɑfidi sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, ɑ mɑn ɡem kere. Domi ɑ mɑn ɡeɑ kuɑ, mɑ nɑ nun kɔ̃sɑ dibu kɔsiɑ. 
Wee, ɑ mɑn sɔ̃ɔsi ɡisɔ ɡeɑ ye ɑ mɑn kuɑ. Yinni Gusunɔ u rɑɑ mɑn doke wunɛn nɔmuɔ. A ǹ mɑɑ mɑn ɡo. 
Domi tɔnu u ku rɑ win yibɛrɛ nɔmɑ turi kpɑ u nun yɔ̃su u doonɑ kɑ ɑlɑfiɑ. Yen sɔ̃nɑ Yinni Gusunɔ u koo nun ɡeɑ dibu kɔsiɑ ye ɑ mɑn kuɑ minin sɔ̃. 
Tɛ̃ nɑ yɛ̃ kɑm kɑm mɑ kɑɑ ko sunɔ kpɑ Isirelibɑn bɑndu tɑ n dɑm mɔ wunɛn nɔmɑɔ. 
Yen sɔ̃, ɑ bɔ̃ruo tɛ̃ kɑ Yinni Gusunɔn yĩsiru mɑ ɑ ǹ nɛn bibun bweseru kpuro ɡoomɔ nɛn biru, kpɑ bu nɛn yĩsiru duɑri nɛn bɑɑbɑn bweseru sɔɔ. 
Mɑ Dɑfidi u Sɔɔlun ɡɑri yi wurɑ kɑ bɔ̃ri u nɛɛ, u ǹ bu ɡoomɔ. Yen biru Sɔɔlu u dɑ yɛnuɔ. Adɑmɑ Dɑfidi kɑ win bwɑ̃ɑbu bɑ ɡɔsirɑ bɑ wurɑ ben kuku yerɔ. 
