12 Aya, ekuku amone̩ wewe-i, ma chʼekuku dab ekuku ohimini abadi! kpai era kʼabo uche̩ichi uche̩ichi jʼara tʼemi tʼemi, kʼama fule dab eruru omi ki achʼo̩ko̩!
Ma gwo̩nyu o̩o̩do̩ kpai o̩kwo̩, ame̩no̩lachi ma che, ma lʼejumomi one̩ n, o̩muko̩la-ma akwa dab ohimini; ma la tanʼamanya, e̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ne̩-ma tala jo̩ dabe̩ne̩ kʼone̩ ki anyʼokogu, uwe̩ ma ako bo̩, O o̩monobule̩ Zayo̩n!
Tak e̩ne̩ʼka kwef amonuche̩ mebie ku ma nʼucha mebie le̩ lewa ko̩la ñw mi kakini, Lewa, nadʼudu ku ma bu ñw ajo̩ko̩ lile le̩ ñʼuwe̩, owñ chʼe-ki gugu ej omi wewe le̩,
Oñ naje̩ kʼajo̩ o̩kpakpa ki chʼe̩re̩-wñ ku ma fa, o̩kpakpa eche chʼiku ku ma ne̩ ñwa udago o̩kpakpa-wñ; tak okuto̩mo̩jo̩cha agba okoubi e-olemi le̩ rinyo̩, oñ omi awobi bʼuña umaja le̩ ma.
Oñ e̩gba du kʼakpati le̩ kwane̩ ule̩-wñ, Mose̩s kakini, Kwane̩, O Jihofa, kʼe̩ je̩ ñw ame̩nebi-we̩ ki fiatuka; kʼe̩ la je̩ ñw abo ku ma chulaka-we̩ ki ra rʼo̩gba-we̩.
Me̩ cho̩ko̩, O amone̩, ku ma fʼume̩ ge̩ye̩ge̩ye̩ge̩; me̩ neti, ame̩ ku me̩ jʼoj ane̩ oj ane̩ o̩najiji; me̩ fʼe̩wñ jiñmi, ku ma fʼume̩ ge̩ye̩ge̩ye̩ge̩; me̩ fʼe̩wñ jiñmi, ku ma fʼume̩ ge̩ye̩ge̩ye̩ge̩.
Ekuku-wñ jʼoj uwo oj uwo i dabe̩ne̩ kʼo̩wo̩ amone̩ lile! Ekuku-wñ dabe̩ne̩ kʼojane̩ ojane̩ abo uche̩ichi ku ma wa jo̩ mudutu! Jihofa ki nʼe̩wñ du do̩mo̩ akʼabogu dojo̩ ku ma jogu.
e̩wñ ido̩na ogu du ku ma gwu ku ma ane̩ kobʼuwe̩ anoji n, oñ ukpalu du ki akwane̩ tʼuwe̩ o̩la ef ajo̩ uwe̩ akpʼo̩ abi. E̩wñ e̩wñ ogu kʼamadu Jihofa aje̩ le̩ de̩ kpai o̩kpakpa-ma kʼomi chʼe̩te̩-wñ, Jihofa ka-i.