Eli Eko̩ DʼO̩jo̩ 86 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

E̩ne̩ ki akpe̩do̩rʼO̩jo̩ dʼef o̩bata arodubʼO̩jo̩

Adua Defid.

¹ Hi eti-we̩ wane̩, O Jihofa, kʼe̩ dohi ñw mi, todu e̩no̩bata u che kpai e̩nale.

² Fejutʼonugo-mi, todu e̩numo̩la u che; O O̩jo̩-mi, fʼadu-we̩ ki ake̩do̩nʼuwe̩-i jadu.

³ Chʼejumomi mi, O Ondu, todu uwe̩ naraku dʼo gbogbo dʼo̩jo̩.

⁴ Che kʼonugo adu-we̩-i ki yo̩, todu uwe̩, Ondu, nadʼonugo-mi te̩ ñw u.

⁵ Todu uwe̩, Ondu, chʼe̩ne̩nyo̩, uwe̩ hika tʼo̩la no̩ ñw one̩, ufe̩de̩nyo̩-we̩ la chʼe̩kute̩ ñw abo du ku ma kwadʼuwe̩.

⁶ O Jihofa, netirʼadua-mi; e̩ ki gbʼomu o̩ko̩ kʼu nagbabʼe̩.

⁷ O̩jo̩ o̩pe̩cha-mi nakwadʼuwe̩, todu uwe̩ adohi ñw mi.

⁸ I nʼe̩ne̩ du kʼi dab uwe̩ ef amo̩jo̩ n, O Ondu, i la nʼuko̩lo̩ du ki dab e-we̩ n.

⁹ Abo uche̩ichi du kʼuwe̩ che awa dojikane̩ o̩gba-we̩, O Ondu, ama la adojima ñw odu-we̩.

¹⁰ Todu uwe̩ tabale, e la ache e̩wñ aye, uwe̩ kate chʼO̩jo̩.

¹¹ Ko̩ mi o̩na-we̩, O Jihofa, nalule̩ ef ochochi-we̩; fʼe̩do̩-mi fama okate kʼu railo odu-we̩.

¹² O Ondu O̩jo-mi, nanʼo̩chaka e̩do̩-mi agogbodʼuwe̩-i, oñ nadojima ñw odu-we̩ ogbegbele̩.

¹³ Todu ufe̩de̩nyo̩ kʼe̩ che kpʼomi ta bale; uwe̩ la mʼonugo-mi gba kwef o̩jegu o̩gane̩ o̩gane̩.

¹⁴ O O̩jo̩, abo ejina kwane̩ tʼumi o̩la me̩; ujo̩ abo ku ma chʼafuma la te̩ta-tene onugo-mi, ma la dʼuwe̩ gugu o̩gba-ma n.

¹⁵ Ama uwe̩, O Ondu, O̩jo̩ ejumomi kʼe̩ li one̩ eju e̩ che, e̩ hika we̩do̩ n, ufe̩de̩nyo̩ kpai ochochi-we̩ la chʼe̩kute̩.

¹⁶ O rida aba mi, kʼe̩ mo̩la ñw mi; dʼukpahiu-we̩ ñw adu-we̩-i, kʼe̩ la jadu o̩ma adu-we̩ onobule̩-i.

¹⁷ Dʼujiwe e̩nyo̩ ña mi, todu kʼabo ku ma chʼulaka-tni ki li, kʼanyo̩ ki mu ma, todabu kʼuwe̩, O Jihofa, fʼate̩ko-mi che, kʼe̩ la nyʼumi e̩do̩ me̩.