Me̩ rʼe̩wñ da bʼane̩ ma! Abucha kpʼama-wñ chʼokate? Kʼe̩wñ ku ma chʼo̩na-wñ ki nʼo̩la e̩ne̩ ki bʼo̩ aka kakini, I chʼowñ chʼo̩na mi n; abe̩k e̩wñ ku ma bo̩ anʼo̩la e̩ne̩ ki bʼo̩ aka kakini, I mʼoji e̩wñ n?
Abu ki Jihofa, Agbʼe̩ tane̩ te̩, kpai E̩ne̩ ki fʼuwe̩ bo̩ kwef iye-we̩, ka de̩ kakini: Omi che Jihofa ki che e̩wñ du, kʼowñ o̩to̩to̩la-wñ fʼefojale nadala te̩, kʼi fʼane̩ ile̩ fa te̩, —e̩ne̩ dʼugbo mi?—
Todu ma fʼo̩ma bi ñw a, ma la mʼo̩me̩ne̩ke̩le̩ du ñw a; o̩da du ajʼojika-wñ, ma la adʼodu-wñ ko̩ Awuwu, E̩no̩hiala, O̩jo̩ ki gbiti, Ata o̩gbegbele̩ le̩, Onu Ure̩do̩.
Ma awa kpai aku ero̩, kpʼo̩ko̩ e̩gbabo̩, omi ane̩ ma dabi wa, naje̩ ñw ma lule̩ dab aji ki nʼomi jo̩, ej o̩na te̩e̩le̩ ugbo ku ma ma ake̩re̩ n; todu omi chʼAta Israe̩l, Ifraim la chʼo̩mo̩gba-mi.
I chaka dʼabe̩le̩ aluka amo̩ma Israe̩l awewe dab e̩lanyi ohimini, e-ki ma jʼañwa n, kʼi ma la jʼakaluka n; oñ i awatu ka kʼugbo ku ma ka ñw ma kakini, Ama chʼabo-mi n, ma aka ñw ma kakini, Amo̩ma O̩jo̩ ki deju.
Abu kʼe̩ dʼomina gwe̩ Jihofa eju de̩? Ame̩ ame̩nidada ki ma nʼibe n? Owñ chʼAta-we̩ kʼi fʼuwe̩ la de̩ n? I chʼowñ chʼuwe̩, kʼi la fʼuwe̩ e̩re̩ lonyane̩ n?