16 Gbɛ̃́piↄ guu zĩgↄ̃ ↄzɛɛdeↄ ku gbɛ̃ↄn ↄ̀aa àaↄ̃ ń basↄoo. Baa mikã mɛ̀ndo an gbɛ̃e lí gbã́ ń gbɛmao à zã̀wào.
17 Isaili bui kĩniↄ sↄ̃ aa zĩgↄ̃ fɛ̃ndadeↄ kã̀aa gbɛ̃ↄn ↄ̀aasↄsↄo lɛɛ ↄ̀aa pla (400.000).
18 Isailipiↄ fɛ̀lɛ gɛ̀ Bɛtɛli, ↄ̃ aa gbɛ̀a Luawa aa mɛ̀: Wá bui kpele mɛ́ a gɛ́ zĩkai ń Bɛ̃yãmɛɛ buiↄ káaui? Dii mɛ̀: Yuda buiↄ mɛ́ aa gɛ́ sɛ̃́ia.
19 Kɛ́ a gu dↄ̀, Isailiↄ fɛ̀lɛ gɛ̀ bòokpà Gibɛa saɛ.
20 Ɔ̃ aa bↄ̀lɛ gɛ̀ zĩkai ń Bɛ̃yãmɛɛ buiↄ, aa zĩ'ↄpòońzi Gibɛa we.
21 Bɛ̃yãmɛɛ buiↄ bↄ̀lɛ Gibɛa, ↄ̃ aa Isailipiↄ dɛ̀dɛ gbɛ̃ↄn ↄ̀aasↄsↄo lɛɛ bao ń plao (22.000).
22 Isailiↄ kↄ̃ gbà sↄ̃, ↄ̃ aa ɛ̀a zĩ'ↄpòo gu pↄ́ aa pòou yãa lↄ.
23 Isailieↄ gɛ̀ lɛ́ ↄ́ↄlↄ Dii aɛ e oosi, ↄ̃ aa gbɛ̀awà aa mɛ̀: Wà ɛa gɛ́ zĩkai ń wá gbɛ̃́ Bɛ̃yãmɛɛ buiↄ yã̀? Ɔ̃ Dii mɛ̀: À gɛ́!
24 Ɔ̃ Isailiↄ sↄ̃̀ Bɛ̃yãmɛɛ buiↄzi zĩgↄↄ plaadepizĩ.
25 Kɛ́ Bɛ̃yãmɛɛ buiↄ bↄ̀lɛ Gibɛa aa mↄ̀ dàńlɛ, aa Isailiↄ dɛ̀dɛ lↄ gbɛ̃ↄn ↄ̀aasↄsↄo lɛɛ bao plasai (18.000), ampii fɛ̃ndadeↄnɛ sↄ̃.
26 Ɔ̃ Isailiↄ fɛ̀lɛ gɛ̀ Bɛtɛli ḿpii, aa zↄ̃̀lɛ lɛ́ ↄ́ↄlↄ Dii aɛ. Aa lɛyè we e oosi, ↄ̃ aa sa pↄ́ wì a pↄ́ kátɛu à tɛ́kũ ń sáaukpasaↄ ò'o Diiwa.
