Ochochi, i dʼowñ e̩do̩ kʼi gwʼuwe̩ o̩gwo̩ kwef alu ekpama kʼe̩ kpama te̩ tʼugbo ki nabe̩, ugbo kʼekpʼone̩ ma ma de̩ ge̩ n, e̩wñ e̩nyo̩ ki che̩ko̩ oji itebulu-we̩.
Ab e̩ne̩ʼka ale kʼi anʼone̩ icham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩ ule? Kʼone̩ meji aje̩ ñw one̩ icham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko me̩gwa ku ma ra? Ki ma chʼOkuta-ma ko ma ta n, ki Jihofa ma la ko ma nyʼamone̩ o̩wo̩ n?
Eñini kide̩ Jihofa adʼuwe̩ tef o̩wo̩-mi oñ nadʼe̩ kpa, u la akʼuwe̩ oji da bʼo̩la-we̩ te̩; tak u nakʼoku o̩wo̩ abo Filistia-i ñw ame̩we̩ ojale kpai ame̩wñ iñmi ile̩-i eñini kide̩; kʼabo ile̩ du ki ma ka kʼO̩jo̩ do̩mo̩ ñw abo Israe̩l,
Tak Abishai ka ñwu Defid kakini, O̩jo̩ mʼe̩nebi-we̩ du tʼef o̩wo̩-we̩ eñini me̩: todule̩ narodubʼe̩ fai, e̩ je̩ ñwu mi dʼo̩kwo̩ gwunyʼu tunyʼane̩ onukate, omi agwunyʼu onu meji n.
Uwe̩ fʼu li me̩; todu uwe̩ do̩mo̩ ago akanya kpai e̩do̩ e̩kpabie̩, todu kʼe̩ ko nyʼo̩wo̩ arʼo̩me̩; e̩no̩labi adʼo̩la-wñ nyʼuwe̩ o̩wo̩; uwe̩ te̩tachʼabune̩ abo ku ma ma nʼata n.