Job 7 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

¹ One̩ nʼogu eja ef ile̩ n? O̩jo̩ñwa o̩jo̩ñwa-wñ la dab e-e̩nuko̩lo̩ ku ma rʼo̩me̩ ñw u n?

² I dab adu ki añeju olubo̩, kpai e̩nuko̩lo̩ ki añeju o̩me̩ ku ma ara ñw u,

³ abe̩le̩ oñ ma bu ochu ochu te̩ ñw mi ofofo, odu odu uhia ma dute̩ ñw mi.

⁴ E̩gba kʼu dachi u kakini, E̩gba odu-i alale kʼu nakwane̩? Eli kʼu tʼo̩mo̩ ali gbigbili gbogbo tak o̩jo̩ añwa kʼumi o̩la.

⁵ Ide̩ kpai ebutu chʼukpo ubo̩lama-mi; año̩-mi le̩ ki muda nyʼane̩, tak i mutu dufu ugbo omune̩ etito̩.

⁶ O̩jo̩ñwa o̩jo̩ñwa-mi ahiane̩ tʼo̩ko̩ ahiukpo le. O̩jo̩ du kʼu naje̩ nʼukibeno efu n.

⁷ O, me̩ rewa kakini, Udeju-mi chʼiñmi eñmi ofo; eju-mi ñʼado e̩nyo̩ ge̩ n.

⁸ Eju e̩ne̩ ki ali mi ñʼago mi ge̩ n; eju-we̩ kado mi, omi muda de̩ n.

⁹ Alu kʼakpa ojale takpa reju le̩, alu le̩ e̩ne̩ ki agwo̩ru tʼef o̩jegu ñʼate̩gu wa ge̩ n;

¹⁰ I adabi tʼunyi-wñ ge̩ n, uña-wñ ñʼamʼo̩ ge̩ n.

¹¹ Todule̩ oñ omi ma ñʼahi alu-mi de n; nako̩la ef e̩do̩ e̩kpa-mi; alu ki rikoko ef onugo-mi naka.

¹² Omi chʼohimini abadi abe̩k e̩la ohimini abadi inainaʼka? kʼuwe̩ aje̩ ñw ma de mi?

¹³ E̩gba kʼu kakini, Ate̩-mi anyʼumi e̩do̩, o̩kpo̩kpo̩-mi aje̩ ñw o̩la-mi abu-chi,

¹⁴ tak uwe̩ nʼo̩na aje̩ ñw e̩do̩-mi muda kpu uwe̩ la nʼane̩ ego anyʼumi ailo,

¹⁵ todabe̩le̩ onugo-mi adu o̩wo̩ ewo nyʼofa uku la me̩ tʼachiku-mi-i ene̩ le.

¹⁶ I fʼumi hia; u tene kʼu deju o̩gbegbele̩ n. Tʼumi no̩, todu o̩jo̩ñwa o̩jo̩ñwa-mi chʼafu eñmi ofo.

¹⁷ One̩ chʼe̩wñ? kʼuwe̩ abumʼo̩? kʼuwe̩ la adibetʼo̩?

¹⁸ Kʼuwe̩ awa fejudʼo odudu o̩jo̩ du? Kʼe̩ la jʼowñ ma e̩gbatʼe̩gba du?

¹⁹ Gbogbo nyʼe̩gba oñ e̩ ma rejuda bʼumi te̩ n? kʼe̩ ma la tʼumi no̩ gbe̩gba kʼu nadʼito̩-mi mi n?

²⁰ Omi dure fa? E̩wñ oñ omi chʼuwe̩, uwe̩, Adejutʼone̩ le̩? E̩wñ chi kʼe̩ du mi chʼe̩wñ ejuko ñw o̩la-we̩? Kʼomi ño̩ mud adu o̩bata ñw o̩la-mi?

²¹ E̩wñ chi kʼe̩ ma tʼada kʼu je̩ no̩ kʼe̩ ma la kʼudu kʼu fe̩ bʼumi o̩la te̩ n? Todu fa-i omi adachi ef ebutu; uwe̩ la atejane̩-mi kiili, omi la ado̩mo̩ n.