A gbo̩ abu ku ma jʼukpoji ile̩ akʼeli dʼO̩jo̩ kakini, E̩no̩kpakpa ki nʼuto̩. U muda kakini, Egbo̩gbe̩ nagbo̩-gbe̩, egbo̩gbe̩ nagbo̩gbe̩. Atogwo chʼe-mi! Todu abo ku ma dʼo̩wo̩ lef ukpo arʼo̩kpo̩, fʼo̩kpo̩-ma ro̩ me̩, ochochi, abo ku ma dʼo̩wo̩ tef ukpo arʼo̩kpo, fʼo̩kpo̩-ma ro̩ bie̩ne̩ bie̩ne̩ me̩.
Ochochi, e̩ gbʼo̩ mama ta n, e̩ la ma mama ta n, ochochi, eti-we̩ bi akwoubi n. Todu u chema ka kʼuwe̩ chʼe̩ne̩ ki adʼo̩wo̩ tef ukpo arʼo̩kpo̩, ma la te̩tadʼe̩ ko̩ e̩ne̩ ki ana bʼO̩jo̩ te̩ kwef uwile̩.
Uwe̩ chʼo̩kpakpa, O Jihofa, e̩gba kʼu kʼomu-mi ñw e̩; e̩ muda je̩ ñw mi kʼo̩la oj ajo̩ kʼe̩ kpa kpʼuwe̩ ta. E̩wñ chi kʼo̩na e̩ne̩bibi ara ñw u ta? E̩wñ chi kʼo̩la abo du ku ma dʼo̩wo̩ tef ukpo arʼo̩kpo̩ aya ta?
Taku Jihofa ka ñw mi kakini, E̩ ño̩ lo ta, kʼe̩ fe̩do̩ onobule̩ kʼonuku-wñ afe̩do̩-wñ le̩, kʼi ño̩ chʼajo̩ko̩, alu ku Jihofa a fe̩do̩ amo̩ma Israe̩l dagba ma chaka rida tʼugbo amo̩jo̩ omune̩, ku ma la fe̩do̩ e̩bo̩ e̩ro achiwebe̩te̩ma.
Juda dʼo̩wo̩ tef ukpo arʼo̩kpo̩, ma la fʼe̩wñ ihie̩ne̩ che efu Israe̩l kpai Je̩rusale̩m; todu Juda fʼefo̩ e-Jihofa kʼi afe̩do̩ le̩ daji, oñ i fʼo̩ma o̩jo̩ ononojo ne̩ chʼo̩ya.