1 Me̩ fʼo̩ga uyo̩ chi efu Jihofa, O ame̩ ame̩no̩kpakpa! Eñwulo̩-we̩ chʼeju-wñ ñw ame̩-ne̩do̩ kpoko.
E̩do̩-me̩ ki bo̩ efu Jihofa, ame̩ ki gwoguyo̩, ame̩ ame̩no̩kpakpa, me̩ ki la fʼo̩ga uyo̩ chi, ame̩ kʼe̩do̩-me̩ chʼokpoko chaka!
Me̩ nayo̩ ef Ondu e̩gba du; naño̩ dabi ka, Me̩ nayo̩.
Me̩ je̩nyu Jihofa! Todu i chenyo̩ kʼa kʼeli do̩ O̩jo̩-wa; todu i rinyo̩, eli eko̩ dʼo̩ chʼeju-wñ.
Uko̩la uyo̩ kpai ujadu dʼef unyabo abo̩kpakpa; o̩wo̩ awo̩to̩ Jihofa chʼe̩gbiti bʼogu jo̩,
Me̩ nayo̩ efu Jihofa, ame̩ abo̩kpakpa, me̩ rewa efo̩ kʼi afo̩ me̩ gogbodʼo̩!
E̩wñ kʼame̩ne̩bibi kpa ñw Jihofa chʼe̩wñ ihie̩ne̩ ñw u, adua abo ku ma che e̩wñ teju-wñ muda chʼuyo̩-wñ.
Me̩ je̩nyu Jihofa, todu Jihofa chenyo̩; me̩ ki keli dʼodu-wñ, todu i chʼebo̩la!
i dʼalu ku ma ko̩tane̩ le̩ kakini, E̩no̩kpakpa do̩mo̩ n, i nʼokate n;
Todu alu kʼo̩wo̩ one̩ mud ame̩nadure lef eko kʼe̩ne̩ʼka ko̩ egbagbo̩, abe̩le̩ o̩wo̩ amone̩ amud ame̩no̩kpakpa lef egbagbo̩ kʼe̩ne̩ʼka le̩ gbagbo̩.