Nehum 3 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

Alache̩ Nine̩fa ki bie̩ne̩

¹ Atogwo ñw ewo e̩bie̩ le̩, i che̩ko̩ ñw olemi kpʼe̩wñ kʼogu je̩— ane̩ ku ma ño̩ nʼuda n!

² Itali fʼo̩la ka, e̩re̩ o̩kogu o̩kogu nachʼekuku, iya e̩re̩ amanya kpʼo̩kogu kʼi aro̩!

³ Amanya ki afule, kpʼo̩kwo̩chageli ki ada ñañaña kpʼo̩kwo̩ ki ada, kpʼo̩wo̩ amone̩ ku ma kpa, kpʼoku one̩ ki chʼugbudu lile dago, oku one̩ le̩ nʼaluka n— ma kʼe̩re̩ kʼoku-ma!

⁴ Todu o̩wo̩ e̩wñ abutabu e-ajo̩ko̩, ki achʼile̩ le̩, owñ chʼodu onobule̩ e̩wñ ochu, kʼi akʼabo uche̩ichi uche̩ichi ta lef e̩wñ abutabu-wñ le̩, kpʼo̩lo̩pu o̩lo̩pu lef e̩wñ ochu-wñ.

⁵ Go, omi chʼe̩nagwunyʼuwe̩, Jihofa ki nʼe̩wñ du aka-i, Namʼed ukpo-we̩ ko bʼe̩ eju ma; oñ nadʼago ofo-we̩ ña abo uche̩ichi kʼojane̩ ojane̩ ki li e̩wñ anyo̩-we̩.

⁶ Nakʼiwa ihie̩ne̩ ro̩ bʼe̩ ma owñ nadʼuwe̩ chʼe̩wñ e̩de̩te̩, kʼu la dʼuwe̩ te̩ chʼe̩wñ igo.

⁷ Tak abo du ku ma kejurʼe̩ ara bʼe̩ te̩, oñ ma akakini, Ma fu Nine̩fa gulo̩ me̩, e̩ne̩ araku-wñ? ugbo natejane̩ abo ku ma anyʼuwe̩ e̩do̩?

⁸ Uwe̩ nyo̩ tu Noamo̩n kʼi dʼo̩ge̩ge̩de̩ aji aji le̩ le, e-kʼomi lo daka, e-kʼo̩kpe̩-wñ chʼohimini, kʼo̩do̩-wñ chʼomi omi le̩?

⁹ Itio̩pia kpʼIjipti chʼukpahiu-wñ, i la nʼukade n; Put kpai abo Lub chʼamate̩ko-wñ.

¹⁰ Ma muda mʼu ño̩ kwʼo̩mo̩ kpo̩, i le tef amu; ma mʼamo̩ma-wñ egini ko kpo̩fo̩ rʼane̩ ugbo kʼo̩na o̩na du chane̩ kwo; ma fʼanya ro̩ tod ame̩nojima-wñ, ma fʼame̩ne̩lile-wñ chaka ji igbaligba.

¹¹ O̩te̩ ñʼamʼe̩ ge̩ uwe̩ amaja; uwe̩ ñʼate̩jane̩ aku kʼe̩ tʼo̩ tod ame̩nebi-we̩.

¹² Aku aku-we̩ du dab oli o̩gbaikolo kʼe̩ro-wñ ejodudu kpa jʼoji-wñ— iche̩wñ ku ma miejo e̩ro-wñ aka tʼalu e̩ne̩ kʼi aje̩.

¹³ Go, amone̩-we̩ ku ma jʼalumeji-we̩ le̩ chʼabobule̩. Alaku ojane̩-we̩ che̩bi gbagada te̩ ñw ame̩nebi-we̩; una fʼugbo̩lo̩ oli-we̩ kʼe̩ du rʼo̩na jo me̩.

¹⁴ Fʼomiofo kpa ñw o̩la-we̩ gbe̩gba ku ma kpala nyʼuwe̩, bʼukpahiu tʼaku aku-we̩; gudu tef ama, kʼe̩ fʼu te̩ kʼi fa, bʼukpa tʼo̩do̩ unyi ugbo ku ma ro̩ otubeli ki gbiti.

¹⁵ O̩mo̩ una afʼe̩ lie̩, o̩kwo̩chageli akʼuwe̩ da. I la afʼuwe̩ lie̩ dab akpa imiejo. E̩ che kʼe̩ wewe dab akpa imiejo, che kʼe̩ wewe dab imiejo!

¹⁶ Uwe̩ je̩ ñw amanyaja-we̩ ku ma wewe tʼilawo ojale le̩ me̩. Imiejo gbʼane̩ nyʼo̩wo̩ tak i ara.

¹⁷ Amagboji-we̩ dab amimiejo, amako̩takada-we̩ la dab ujo̩ ujo̩ amakpachi ku ma ru jo̩ ef ologbo o̩jo̩ kʼafu akpa— olu muta dufu ma muwu kwʼo̩mo̩; oñ e̩ne̩ du amʼugbo ku ma jo̩ n.

¹⁸ Amadide-we̩ jʼalolu oji, O onu Asiria; ame̩nojima-we̩ jʼañmi. Amone̩-we̩ fiatuka jʼoj uwo uwo i la nʼe̩ne̩ du kʼi ako ma wa jo̩ ge̩ n.

¹⁹ Ugbo ki awʼe̩ nʼenye̩do̩ ge̩ n, agbe-we̩ bie̩ne̩. Abo du ku ma gbʼinabali-we̩ jʼagwʼo̩wo̩ rʼuwe̩ oji. Todu e̩ne̩ bo̩ kʼe̩wñ bibi-we̩ ma wa bʼo oji ma o̩ko̩ko̩lo̩ n?