The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Bislama
- Wan lanwis nomo tetaem ya long haelan, we ol toktok blong hem
i sm-smol nomo.
- Long tetaem ya ol pipol ol i krap long is ol i kam ol i luk
wan ples long Sinar ol i stap long hem.
- Ol i stap ko ko ko wan man i krap i talem long wan pren blong
hem se: "Ale! Yumituvala kukum sopmat, yumitavala mekem faea pastaem."
Ale, tuvala i mekem olsem. Sopmat ya tuvala i kukum hem i kam ston.
Tuvala i tekem mo sopmat tuvala i pasem ol ston long sopmat ya.
- Finis, tuvala i krap tuvala i singaot "Ale! Bambae yumi mekem
wan vilis blong yumi, wetem wan nakamel we i ko antap tumas i kasem
bluklaot. Yumi wokem wan nem blong yumi, blong yumi i no save lus
wan-wan long ol ples olbaot.
- Olsem ko ko ko, Kot i krap nao hem i kamdaon i luk-luk vilis ya
wetem nakamal ya we ol pikinini blong man ol i wokem.
- Hem i luk, se "Wanem ya! Wan vilis blong olketa ol i stap wan ples,
wan lanwis blong olketa ol i save storyan wantaem, sapos olketa ol
i folerem tingting blong ol olsem, bambae ol i save mekem olketa
samting evriwan we ol i wantem
- "Ale! Mi mi kotaon mi preprekem lanwis blong ol, bambae ol i nomo
harem save tok blong ol
- Ale, Kot i krap nao, hem i ronemaot ol man i ko wanwan olbaot long
haelan. Ol i nomo save wokem vilis blong ol.
- Nem blong hem Babel. Stamba blong nem ya, Kot i preprekem lanwis
long haelan mo hem i ronemaot ol man ol i ko wanwan olbaot.
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