12 Hewaa diraw, taani Efireema asaw bil"aa mala, Yihudaa asawukka k'unuwaa mala.
12 ሄዋ ድራዉ፥ ታን ኤፍሬማ አሳዉ ብልኣ ማላ፥ ይሁዳ አሳዉካ ቁኑዋ ማላ።
Taani wook'k'eeddabaadan hanay; bil"ay meedda afilaadankka wook'k'ay.
Neeni asaa Aa nagaraa diraw, seeraasanne muraasa; Aa al"o shemppuwaa bil"aadan wurssaasa. Tumuwaappe Asay ubbay itti gede c'arkkiyaa c'arkkuwaa mala.
Wozanaama mishirata bare asinaw kallachchaa mala; shin bare asinaa kawushshiyaa mishirata Aa mek'etsaa miyaa ajaajjiyaa mala.
Tamaa lac'uu dalaa oyk'k'iyaawaadaaninne mela maatay ees's'i d'ayiyaawaadan, hewaadan unttunttu s'ap'uu wook'k'ana; unttunttu c'iishshaykka baanaadan laaletti d'ayana; ayaw gooppe, unttunttu Ubbaappe Wolk'k'aama Med'inaa Godaa higgiyaa is's'eeddino; Israa'eeliyaa Geeshsha k'aalaakka kad'eeddino.
Be'ite, Ubbaa Mooddiyaa Med'inaa Goday taana maaddee; yaatina, taana bayzzanchcha gaanawe oonee? Be'ite, unttunttu ubbaykka mayuwaadan ec'i wurana; bil"ay unttuntta maana.
Ayaw gooppe, mayuwaa miyaawaadan, bil"ay unttuntta maana; dorssaa ikisiyaa miyaawaadan, gus'unii unttuntta maana. Shin ta s'illotetsay med'inaw de'ana; ta ashshuukka yeletaa ubbaw gakkana» yaagee.
Shin wonttetsa gallassi wontta S'oossay gus'uniyaa giigisseedda; he gus'unii gosiyaa moowaan, gosii meli aggeeda.