Zayo̩n anʼo̩wo̩dala jo̩, i muda nʼe̩ne̩ du ki anyʼe̩ e̩do̩ n; Jihofa ñwa ñw ma ugbo Je̩ko̩b ka kʼabo ku ma jo̩ lʼo daka ki chʼame̩no̩la-wñ; Je̩rusale̩m dʼef uma dabe̩ne̩ kʼe̩wñ elifo̩.
Tak u ño̩ rida ago edemane̩ ku ma dʼone̩ mane̩ o̩gane̩ olu-i chaka: e̩ la go, i chʼomi aku abo ku ma de ma mane̩ te̩, ma la nʼe̩ne̩ du kʼi anyʼuma e̩do̩ n; ukpahiu la dʼubi abo ku ma de amone̩ mane̩ le̩; amone̩ le̩ muda nʼe̩ne̩ du kʼi anyʼuma e̩do̩ n.
E̩wñ nadu gbʼe̩ ibenu? E̩wñ nadu chʼuwawe we̩, O o̩ma onobule̩ Je̩rusale̩m? E̩wñ nadu dʼe̩go̩-we̩ kʼu nanyʼe̩ e̩do̩, O o̩ma onobule̩ Zayo̩n ki ma mʼe̩ne̩ke̩le̩ n le̩? Todu e̩kpabie̩-we̩ chenana dab ohimini abadi; e̩ne̩ neke ñw o̩ga-we̩ che?
Ma gbo̩ ka kʼu nafifi; i nʼe̩ne̩ du kʼi anyʼumi e̩do̩ n. Ame̩nebi-mi chaka gbʼinabali e̩bie̩ne̩ ki bʼumi ma; e̩do̩-ma bo̩ ukpe̩ kʼuwe̩ che. Uwe̩ adʼo̩jo̩ kʼe̩ ka dufu le̩ wa, tak ama adʼalu kʼomi de̩.
Me̩ dʼamato̩fa wa jeju nyu Babilo̩n, owñ chʼo̩chaka abo ku ma afʼo̩o̩do̩. Me̩ ru ru jo lʼo daka; me̩ je̩ ñw e̩ne̩ du fu tane̩ n, dʼakoji ñw u teju alu kʼuko̩lo̩-wñ de̩; teju alu du kʼi che, me̩ chʼo; todu i te̩takeru Jihofa, owñ chʼE̩ne̩ Kiafo̩ e-Israe̩l le̩.
One̩ añwʼuje̩wñ che ñw abo ku ma adaido̩ kʼi nyʼu ma e̩do̩ tod abo-ma ki ku le̩ n; e̩ne̩ du la adʼago e̩wñ unyi e̩do̩ ñw u ma ku ma ñmo̩ tod ata-ma kpʼiye-ma n.
U fʼe̩wñ ihie̩ne̩-we̩ li me̩, owñ chʼo̩ko̩ eje̩-we̩, kpʼebe kʼe̩ be, kpʼe̩wñtuñ e-e̩wñ abutabu-we̩, o̩ko̩ eje̩-we̩, kpʼebe̩, we̩, oj otete otete oko. Atogwo ñw e̩, O Je̩rusale̩m! ab i akpo̩kpe̩ kade tak uwe̩ aje̩ ñw ma fʼe̩ gwe̩ hiolo?
Me̩ nakʼo̩la unye̩do̩ ñw abo Je̩rusale̩m, kʼe̩ kwadʼo̩ ka kʼogu eja-wñ takpa me̩, ma rnʼudu kʼi fe̩ du chele me̩, ka kʼi mʼuro̩me̩ adure-wñ gba kwʼo̩wo̩ Jihofa onu meji me̩.
Hi eti-we̩ wane̩, O Jihofa, kʼe̩ gbo̩; mʼeju-we̩ chi, O Jihofa, kʼe̩ li; kʼe̩ la gbo̩ o̩la ki Se̩nake̩rib-i ka du, owñ kpʼone̩ wa kʼi bʼO̩jo̩ ki deju ina.
Ukani Jihofa, O̩jo̩-we̩, gbo̩ o̩la ku Rabshake̩ ka le̩, owñ chʼe̩ne̩ kʼonu Asiria, odu-wñ, kpuche̩ wa kʼi bʼO̩jo̩ ki deju ina, kʼi la anukarʼu tod o̩la e-ki Jihofa, O̩jo̩-we̩, gbo̩ le̩; todule̩ e̩ nadʼaduwa-we̩ kwane̩ tod abubo̩ amone̩ ku ma bo̩-i.
Todule̩, O̩jo̩-wa, e-Inaina, e-ki gbiti, O̩jo̩ ki la abailo, kʼi ade alo kpai ufe̩de̩nyo̩, ihianyi du ki wa bʼawa kpʼamonu-wa kpʼamagboji-wa kpʼamata-ma-wa, kpʼamakache̩-wa kpʼamata-wa, kpʼamone̩-we̩-i du ma, akwʼiko amonu Asiria gbogbo tʼo̩jolu eñini ki de̩ re eju-we̩ n.
Todu Jihofa fʼo̩bata abo Israe̩l li, abu kʼi rikoko tabale kʼe̩ne̩ du la bo̩ n, tʼe̩ne̩ ku ma dʼo̩ hi, tʼe̩ne̩ ku ma to̩no̩ kʼi tale; e̩nate̩ko du la do̩mo̩ todu abo Israe̩l in.
Tak i go kakini, O Jihofa ki nʼe̩wñ du, iche̩wñ kʼe̩ jʼago o̩bata adu-we̩ onobule̩-i ochochi, kʼe̩ la adibekado mi, kʼe̩ ma agbenyo̩ adu-we̩ onobule̩-i n, kʼuwe̩ jʼadʼo̩ma e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ ñw adu-we̩ onobule̩-i, mak omi adʼu ñwu Jihofa o̩jo̩ du kʼudeju-wñ kade; abe̩ du la akad oji-wñ n.
i ma chʼailo e̩nebi le̩ kʼomi ara n, tode̩gba kʼabo ku ma ko bʼuma adʼoji o̩la tinyo̩, tode̩gba ku ma kakini, O̩wo̩-wa kwodago ate̩ me̩, i la che Jihofa che e̩wñ-i chaka n.
Amone̩ le̩ la dʼo̩ rʼochochi; oñ e̩gba ku ma gbo̩ ka ku Jihofa lewa fejudo amo̩ma Israe̩l, kʼi la go o̩bata-ma, ma fʼoji-ma dalo̩, oñ ma la dojikane̩ ñw u.