¹ Jaanong bakgethisi botlhe le baleofi ba bangwe bane batla ko go Jeso go mo reetsa. ² Bafarasai le bakwadi ba molao ba nganyisana gammogo ba re, "Monna yo o amogela baleofi ebile o ja le bone." ³ Jeso a bua le bone ka setshwantsho se a re, ⁴ "Ke mang wa lona, yo ekareng ana le dinku dile 100, abo a latlhegelwa ke nngwe ya tsone, a ka seke a tlogele tse di 99 mo sekakeng, a tsamaye go ya go batla e e latlhegileng go fitlhela a e bona? ⁵ Yare a sena go e bona, ae sikare mo magetleng le go ipela. ⁶ E rile a goroga kwa ntlong, a bitsa ga mmogo ditsala le baagisanyi, a ba raya a re, 'itumeleng le nna, gonne ke bone nku yame e e neng e latlhegile.' ⁷ Ke ale raya le fa gontshe jalo, gotla nna boitumelo kwa legodimong fa moleofi a le mongwe a ikotlhaya, gona le basiame bale 99 ba ba sa tlhokaneng le go ikotlhaa. ⁸ kana ke mang mosadi o e kareng a na le dipapetlana tsa selefera tse 10, e kareng a latlhegelwa ke e le nngwe, a seke a tshube lebone, a feele ntlo, a e batle ka matsetseleko go fitlhela a e bona? ⁹ E re a sena go e bona, a bitse ga mmogo ditsala le baagisanyi, a re, 'ipeleng le nna, gonne ke bone papetlana e ke neng ke e latlhile.' ¹⁰ Hela jalo, ke lo ra ya ke re, gona le boitumelo fa pele ga baengele ba Modimo fa moleofi a le mongwe a ikotlhaa.'' ¹¹ Jaanong Jeso a re, "Monna mongwe o ne ana le barwa ba babedi, ¹² morwa o mmotlana a ra ya rraagwe a re, 'Ntate, nneela bontlha bongwe jwa mahumo bo eleng jwa me.' Ka jalo aba kgaoganya dithoto tsa gagwe. ¹³ Malatsinyana ase kae morago ga se, morwa yo mmotlana a kgobokanya tsotlhe tse eleng tsa gagwe aya kwa lefatsheng lele kgakala, teng ko feta a fetla tshamekisa madi a gagwe, a reka dilo tse a sa di tlhokeng, a tshamekisa madi a gagwe ka botshelo jwa selefatshe. ¹⁴ Yare a sena go kgaritha gotlhe,ga nna leuba le legolo la gasama le lehatsheng leo lotlhe, a simolola go nna motlhoki. ¹⁵ A tsamaya a ya go bereka monni mongwe wa lefatshe leo, yo aneng amo isa kwa masimo go tlhokomela dikolobe. ¹⁶ One a eletsa go ja dinawa tse di nneng di jewa ke dikolobe, gonne gone go sena ope yo o ka mofang dijo. ¹⁷ Mme yare morwa yo mmotlana a itharabologelwa, a re, ke malata ale kae a ga rre a a nang le dijo tse di fetang selekanyo, mme nna ke fano, ke bolawa ke tlala, ¹⁸ Ke tla tswa fa, ke ye ko go Ntate, ke ye go mo raya ke re, ''Ntate, ke leofetse legodimo, fa pele ga gago, ¹⁹ Ga ke sa tlhole ke tshwanelwa go bitswa morwa wa gago; ntira jaaka mongwe wa malata a gago."' ²⁰ Jalo morwa yo monnye a emelela go ya ko go rraagwe. Ya re a santse a le kgakala, rraagwe a mmona, a tlala ka mautlwelobotlhoko, a taboga, a mo atla a mo suna. ²¹ Morwa a mo raya are, 'ntate, ke leofetse legodimo fa pele ga gago. Ga kea tshwanelwa go bitswa morwa wa gago.' ²² Rraagwe a raya malata a re, 'tlisang seaparo sa maemo a ntlha, le se mo apese, lemo rwese mohitshana mo letshogong, le ditlhako. ²³ A bo le tlisa kgongwana ee nonneng le e bolae, Le direng moletlo re ipele! ²⁴ Gonne morwaake one a sule, jaanong o a tshela, one a latlhegile jaanong o bonwe.' Ba simolola go ipela. ²⁵ Jaanong morwa yo mogolo one ale kwa tshimong. Ya re fa a tla a atumela ntlo, a utlwa go opelwa go binwa. ²⁶ A bitsa mongwe wa malata a mmotsa gore go diragala eng. ²⁷ Mothanka amo raya lare, 'Monnao o boetse gae mme rrago omo tlhabetse kgomo e e nonneng, ka gore o boile a sereletsegile.' ²⁸ Morwa yo motona a tlala ka bogale, a gana go tsena, mme rraagwe a tswela ko ntle, amo kopa. ²⁹ Mme morwaagwe amo araba are, bona, dingwaga tse dintsi ke ntse kego berekela jaaka motlhaka wa gago, ebile ga ke ise ke tlole molao ope wa gago, mme ga o ise ka gope o mphe potsane go ipela le ditsala tsame, ³⁰ mme fa morwa wa gago a tla, yo a senyakileng dilo tsa gago le basadi ba di aka, o mo tlhabela kgongwana e e nonneng.' ³¹ Rraagwe a mo raya a re, 'Morwaake, o nna o na le nna ka nako tsotlhe, tsotlhe tse eleng tsa me ke tsa gago, ³² Mme gone go tswanela gore re dire moletlo re ipele, gonne monnao o ne a sule ,jaanong oa tshela, o ne a latlhegile, jaanong o bonwe.'''