As ren ad dobberan as keayney, as hrosht ad derrey’n astyr, son Saul as son Jonathan e vac, as son pobble y Chiarn, as son thie Israel; er-yn-oyr dy row ad er duittym lesh y chliwe.
As va’n ree erskyn-towse seaghnit, as hie eh seose gys e hiamyr harrish y yiat, as cheayn eh; as myr v’eh goll, shoh myr dooyrt eh, O my vac Absalom! my vac, my vac Absalom! dy baillish Jee dy beign’s er gheddyn baase er dty hon, O Absalom, my vac, my vac!
As doardee David e gheiney aegey dy varroo ad; as yiare ad jeu ny laueyn as ny cassyn oc, as hrogh ad seose ad erskyn y loghan ayns Hebron. Agh ghow ad kione Ish-bosheth, as doanluck ad eh ayns oaie Abner ayns Hebron.