1 Puwaja yanu kiirti-kirra, nyinajalpa ngulangka-juku kujalpa wati warlalja nyanungu-nyangu yanurnu yangka kujalpa yirdi-manu kamparru-wiyi. Puwajarla purlaja, “Yantarni nyampu-kurra wungu-warnu! Pirri-manta nyampurla!” Junga-juku watiji yaninjarla pirri-manu. 2 Ngula-jangka, Puwajarlu-jana karlarla-pala purlka-patu warru manu kujalpalu wiri-patu nyinaja yinya kirri wiriki. Wangkaja-jana, “Nyinakalu nyampurla!” Jungajukulu pirri-manu.

3 Ngularla Puwaja wangkaja nyanungu-nyanguku warlaljaku, wangkajarla, “Nayumi pina-yanurnu Muwapu-jangka. Yungu nganta jali-mani nguru kujalparla karrija ngalipa-nyangu warlaljaku Limilikiki. 4 Ngajurna manngu-nyangu kuja yungurnangku wangkami. Kajinpa ngampurrpa nyina payi-maninjaku yinya nguruku, ngulaju kutu payi-manta! Payi-manta yapa panu-puru kuja kalu nyina nyampurla manu purlka-paturla kuja kalu-ngalpa yapaku wiriwiri nyina nyampurla. Kajinpa ngampurrpa-wangu nyina, ngulajuju wangkayaju ngajuluku. Ngaju jinta karna nyina nyampu nguruku pina payi-maninjaku. Kajinpa yampimi payi-maninja-wangurlu, ngulaju ngajulurlu kapurna payi-mani.”

Ngularla nyanunguku warlalja wangkaja, “Ngajulurlu kapurna nguruju payi-mani.”

5 Ngula-jangka, Puwajarla wangkaja nyanunguku, “Kajinpa payi-mani nguru yinya Nayumi-kirlangu, ngulakungarntiji yungulpanpa yupukarra-jarriyarla-wiyi Ruurtu-kurlu yangka Nayumi-kirlangu kanajardu-nyanu-kurlu yangka kuja kali-puka-jarrija. Nyanunguju karnta Muwapu-wardingki. Kajinpala-jana nyuntu-jarrarlu mardarni kurdukurdu, ngulaju kapulurla nyinami yinyaku watiki kuja lawa-jarrija kamparru. Manu nguruju kapu-jana yinya-kurlangu wati-kirlanguku warlaljaku karrimi.”

6 Wati warlalja nyanungu-nyangurlu yalu-manu, “Junga-jala! Kulalparna payi-mantarla nguruju. Kajilparna payi-mantarla, kajikarna marda nyiyarningkijarra ngaju-nyangu yampinyi-jangka wajawaja-mani kajirna pali. Yungurna-jana yinyi ngajuku kaja-nyanu-patukuju. Lawa, kulalparna payi-mantarla nguruju. Nyunturlungku payi-manta!”

7 Nyurru-wiyi Yijiralirla, kuja kalalu payi-manu nguru, jintangku yapangku kalarla wirliya-kurlangu jinta yalyi-maninjarla yungu yapa jinta-kariki. Kujarlunya kalalu-nyanu yungu nyanungurrarluju yapa panu-pururlu yungulu yapangku milya-pinyilki nganaku karla ngunami nguruju.

8 Warlaljarla wangkaja Puwajaku, “Payi-manta nyampuju nguru nyuntulurlu.”

Yalu-manu, “Yuwayi, mani karna ngajulurlu.” Ngula-jangka yalyi-manulku wirliya-kurlangu jinta.

9 Ngula-jangka, Puwaja-jana wangkaja purlka-patuku manu panu-kariki kujalpalu warru karrija, wangkaja-jana, “Nyurrurlarlu kankujulu nyanyi milpangku jalangurlu kuja karnarla nguru jurnta payi-mani Nayumiki. Payi-mani karna nyiyarningkijarra kujalpa-jana ngunaja Limilikiki, Kilanaku manu Malanaku. 10 Ruurtujulpa nyinaja kali-nyanu Malana-kurlangu-wiyi. Ngulaju ngula-juku. Ngajulurlulku karnaju mani Ruurtu ngumparna-nyanu yungurnarla marlaja mardarni nyiyarningkijarra kali-nyanu kamparru-warnu-kurlanguku. Kajirlijarra kurdu palka-mani, kapu wati nyurnu-kurlangu kirda-nyanu-kurlangu nyinami. Kuja-juku kapulu yapa-paturlu nyampu-wardingki-paturlu manngu-nyanyi wajawaja-maninja-wangurlu. Nyurrurlarlu kankujulu nyanyi milpangku nyampurla jalangurlu.”

11 Junga-juku, yangka yapa-patu manu purlkapurlka kujalpalu kiirti-wana nyinaja, wangkajalurla Puwajaku, “Yuwa, nyangurnangkulu milpangku. Nyampu karnta kapu yanirni nyuntu-nyangu yuwarli-kirra.”

Ngula-jangkalurla wangkaja Puwajaku, “YAAWIYI-rli yungungku warrawarra-kanyi yungu nyuntu-parnta nyinami ngurrjulku yangka Rajulu-piya manu Liiya-piya. Kurdu panu-pala-jana mardarnu. Junga, yapalu panu-jarrija Yijiralirlaju. Yungunpa pirrjirdi-jarrimi nyampuku nguruku Yiparataku! Yungunpa kaji nyina Pijilimirla!”

Ngula-jangkalu-jana wangkaja Puwajaku manu Ruurtuku, 12 “Tamururlurla mardarnu Juurdaku kaja-nyanu Piiriji. YAAWIYI-rli yungungkupala kurdu yinyi nyumpalaku. Manu yungulu nyumpala-nyangu warlalja-wati nyina ngurrju Piiriji-piya!”

13 Junga-juku, Puwaja yupukarra-jarrija Ruurtu-kurlu. YAAWIYI-rla yimiri nyinaja Ruurtuku yungu juni-parnta-jarrimi. Ngaka karrmulypa-jarrija kurdu wirriya-kurlu. 14 Karnta-patulurla Nayumiki wangkaja, “Yati-wangkayarla YAAWIYI-ki kujangku yaparla-puraji yungu. Yungu kaji nyinami Yijiralirla. 15 Kapungku pirrjirdi-mani, manu kapungku warrawarra-kanyi kajinpa muturna-jarrimi. Kujaju kangku kanajardu-puraji ngurrju yulkami-nyayirni, manu ngurrju-nyayirni kangku nyina yapa jinta-kari-piya-wangu. Palka-manungku wirriya yaparla-puraji nyuntuku.”

16 Nayumirli manu yurntalu-nyanu-kurlangu wirriyaju, ngula-nyanu ngamirlji-kirra yirrarnu, ngulalpa warrawarra-kangu. 17 Karntakarntarlu Pijilimi-wardingkirlilirla yirdiji yirrarnu wirriyakuju. Nyampu-patu karntakarntalu wangkaja, “Nyampu wirriyarla palka-jarrija Nayumiki.” Ngulalurla yirdiji yirrarnu Yuputu. Yuputujulpa nyinaja Jiijikipalangu, manu Jiijijilpa nyinaja Tapitikipalangu.

18 Nyampurraju warlalja-patu wati Piiriji-jangka. Piirijijilpa nyinaja Yijirunukupalangu. 19 Yijirunujulpa nyinaja Raamakupalangu. Raamajulpa nyinaja Minatapakupalangu. 20 Minatapajulpa nyinaja Naajanakupalangu. Naajanajulpa nyinaja Jalmanakupalangu. 21 Jalmanajulpa nyinaja Puwajakupalangu. Puwajajulpa nyinaja Yuputukupalangu. 22 Yuputujulpa nyinaja Jiijikipalangu, manu Jiijijilpa nyinaja Tapitikipalangu.

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