Aizaya 64 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

¹ Aa, uwe̩ ma fʼefojale efojale kpana, kʼe̩ gwo̩ru wʼane̩, kʼuwo uwo ki gbo̩gba ki miejo tod eju-we̩ ki dʼane̩ o̩mo̩—

² alu ki de̩ e̩gba kʼuna tʼikpe̩le̩ iji kʼuna le̩ aje̩ ñw omi ki na— kʼi che kʼabo ku ma kobʼe̩ ki fʼodu-we̩ ma, kʼo̩la abo uche̩ichi uche̩ichi ki naga tod eju-we̩ ki dʼane̩ o̩mo̩!

³ E̩gba kʼe̩ che e̩wñ ubailo kʼawa ma neju-wñ n, uwe̩ gwo̩ru wa, o̩la uwo uwo kwoga tod eju-we̩ ki dʼane̩ le̩.

⁴ Todu amone̩ te̩tagbo̩ akwo igbegbele n, i la tʼuma eti n, i la nʼeju du ki li O̩jo̩ omune̩ tʼuwe̩ le n kʼi achʼuko̩lo̩ tod e̩ne̩ ki anede-wñ n.

⁵ Todu uwe̩ ado̩wo̩mo̩ e̩ne̩ ki ayo̩ ñw e̩wñ o̩kpakpa eche, owñ chʼabo ku ma dibekado uwe̩ o̩na o̩na kʼe̩ le le̩. Go, ewe̩do̩ e̩ we̩do̩ le̩, awa la fʼadure ta; a jʼefu-wñ kpo̩kpe̩ me̩, ma ñʼajadu wa ge̩?

⁶ Todu o̩chaka-wa adab e̩ne̩ kʼo̩la-wñ daji, e̩wñ o̩kpakpa-wa du la dab ukpo elifo̩. Oñ o̩chaka-wa akwacha dab eñmi, udu kʼa fe̩ la akwʼuwa rinyo̩ dabe̩ne̩ kʼafu.

⁷ I la nʼe̩ne̩ du ki akwa do̩ odu-we̩ n, kʼi la akʼe̩do̩-wñ e̩che̩ kʼi gwo̩nyʼuwe̩ n; todu uwe̩ dʼeju-we̩ maja ñw a, oñ e̩ nʼudu kʼa fe̩ chʼuna ki fʼuwa yo̩.

⁸ I chaka dʼabe̩le̩, O Jihofa, uwe̩ chʼAta-wa; awa chʼama, uwe̩ chʼabucha ki abo̩ wa; o̩chaka-wa la chʼuko̩lo̩ kʼo̩wo̩-we̩ che.

⁹ E̩ ki we̩do̩ tabale n, O Jihofa, e̩ ki la dibekado udu kʼa fe̩ ogbegbele̩ n. Go, kejuru wa, o̩ko̩ a agba bʼe̩, abo-we̩ a ache chaka.

¹⁰ Ewo ewo-we̩ kiafo̩ mud aje̩tachi, Zayo̩n mud aje̩tachi, Je̩rusale̩m mud alache̩ te̩.

¹¹ Unyi-wa kiafo̩, unyi-wa ki chʼalifia, ugbo kʼamata-wa je̩nyu ñw e̩ le̩, una fʼu jo me̩; uña-wa ki bʼe̩do̩ le̩ du mud egbili e̩lanyi kpʼokuta.

¹² E̩wñ-i du oñ uwe̩ aje̩do̩ ta, O Jihofa? Uwe̩ achechi, kʼe̩ la de wa ma ta?