1 Taku Jihofa ka ñw mi kakini, Dagba Mose̩s kpai Samue̩l dago o̩gba-mi-i, e̩do̩-mi ma rida tʼugbo amone̩-i n. Je̩ ñw ma kwo bʼumi eju te̩, e̩ la tʼuma no̩ ku ma lo!
Todule̩ i ka kʼi akpa ma bie̩— i ma che Mose̩s, e̩ne̩ kʼi chi le̩, kʼi dago o̩gba-wñ agbagba-ma n, kʼi mʼuke̩do̩fulu-wñ rida tode̩gba kʼi akpa ma bie̩.
E̩gba ku me̩ ji alu, omi agbʼukwa-ma n; e̩gba ku ma kʼe̩wñ wa agujo, kpai e̩wñ ele wa, omi agba ma n; u muda anʼo̩kwo̩chageli kpʼo̩kpo̩ta kpʼe̩wñ ibi fʼuma lie̩.
Todule̩ abu ki Jihofa ka de̩ kakini: Iche̩wñ kʼe̩ mudabiwa, omi ahi uwe̩ tʼe̩gu, kʼuwe̩ ki dago o̩gba-mi. Iche̩wñ kʼe̩ fʼe-o̩me̩me̩le̩ kpe̩ru bʼe-ibe̩te̩ te̩, mak uwe̩ adab alu e-mi. Ama arida abʼuwe̩, e̩ ki muda rida abʼama n.
Todule̩ omi ako me̩ rikpolo bʼoj ane̩-i te̩ tʼoj ane̩ ugbo kʼame̩ kpʼamata-me̩ ma ma n, o̩mo̩ ame̩ la are̩ amo̩jo̩ omune̩ tʼodu tʼo̩ro̩ka, todu omi ali me̩ eju n.
Todu abu ki Jihofa aka de̩ kakini, Uwe̩ ki gudu tef unyi ugbo ku ma deku n; e̩ ki kʼo̩wo̩ fiʼe̩do̩ n, e̩ ki la kwaliwo̩ ma n; todu omi mʼure̩do̩-mi du bʼamone̩-i te̩ me̩, owñ chʼufe̩de̩nyo̩-mi kpʼejumomi-mi, Jihofa ka-i.
ma adʼe̩bie̩ne̩ chʼuro̩me̩ e̩nyo̩? Ma muda fʼura gwa tod onugo-mi. E̩ rewa alu kʼu dago o̩gba-we̩ kʼu ko̩la e̩nyo̩ todu ma, kʼu rʼuke̩do̩fulu-we̩ da bʼuma te̩.
E̩ne̩ ku ma do̩ ko̩ Konaya-i chʼanade ku ma chʼe̩de̩te̩-wñ? e̩wñ eku ki ma wo̩ e̩ne̩ du eju n i che? E̩wñ chi ku ma kʼowñ kpʼugbe̩-wñ rinyo̩? ku ma la ko ma rikpolo jʼoj ane̩ e-kʼama ma ma n?
E̩wñ bibi-ma du jo̩ Gilgal; todu o̩mo̩ omi chulaka-ma. Tod e̩wñ bibi ku ma jʼache nane̩ ma bʼef unyi-mi te̩. U ñʼafe̩do̩ ma ge̩ n; amagboji-ma chaka chʼamare̩re̩ ubi.
Oñ u rodubo̩ Jihofa, u kakini, O Ondu Jihofa, e̩ ki fʼamone̩-we̩ kpai e̩wñ ogu-we̩ chile̩che̩ n, owñ chʼe-kʼuwe̩ nʼunana-we̩ gba tane̩, kʼe̩ laño̩ nʼo̩wo̩ ugbiti ko ma kwʼane̩ Ijipti dufu wa le̩.
Tak amone̩ le̩ chaka ka ñwu Samiue̩l kakini, Fʼologu che bo̩ Jihofa O̩jo̩-we̩ tod amadu-we̩-i kʼa we eku; todu a ño̩ mʼe̩bie̩ne̩-i du manyʼadure-wa chaka, owñ chebi onu kʼa bi le̩.
Taku Samiue̩l mʼo̩mala kʼi añmʼe̩nya du, oñ i mʼu du che iche̩bo̩ e̩gujo odukulu ñwu Jihofa. Samiue̩l ño̩ kwado̩ Jihofa todu Israe̩l; Jihofa la mʼohi du ñw u.