23 Jihofa fʼugbo kʼe̩ne̩ke̩le̩ adʼe̩re̩ tʼo̩ ñwo̩che te̩ ñw u, oñ o̩na-wñ cherʼo̩ e̩do̩;
Fʼugbo kʼe̩re̩-mi awa dane̩ ef ule̩ kʼu nale ñwo̩che teju o̩la-we̩, e̩ ki la je̩ ñw e̩wñ ibe̩te̩ du ki nʼo̩da-mi n.
O o̩na o̩na kʼu nale ma chelonyane̩ kʼu dejutʼe̩wñ uhio̩me̩-we̩ de!
I aje̩ ñw e̩re̩-we̩ ñwo̩ n, e̩ne̩ ki adide we̩ le̩ alolu n.
Jihofa ade edufu-we̩ kpai ewa-we̩ akwʼiko-i gbogbo alo tʼogbegbele̩.
E̩re̩-mi te̩tamane̩ ikpa ikpa-we̩, e̩re̩-mi ñwo̩ n.
I mʼumi du kwef ura ugbo kʼekuku de̩, bʼugbo ki chʼe̩pio̩ te̩, i la mʼe̩re̩-mi ko dʼane̩ oj okuta, oñ i fʼelelo kpai elewa-mi lonyane̩.
I la mʼeli etito̩ du tʼumi alu, owñ chʼO̩jo̩-wa eñwulo̩-wñ. Amone̩ wewe aliʼu ku ma arailo, taku ma ake̩do̩no Jihofa.
O̩kpakpa atʼowñ o̩gba, kʼi dʼo̩na ugbo kʼe̩re̩ ate̩.
E̩bo̩ uji chʼe̩wñ ihie̩ne̩ ñw Jihofa, ama e̩wñ eñwa tʼeju-wñ chʼuyo̩-wñ.
Abo̩ kʼe̩do̩-ma chʼe̩do̩ agbo̩go̩ chʼe̩wñ ihie̩ne̩ ñw Jihofa, ama abo ku ma che e̩wñ lʼo̩na ki mufu chʼuyo̩-wñ.
E̩do̩ one̩ añwa o̩na kʼi ale, Jihofa muda añʼo̩ ugbo kʼi adʼe̩re̩-wñ tʼo̩.
Fʼibe tʼikpa ugbo kʼe̩re̩-we̩ ale, kʼo̩na o̩na-we̩ du ki chʼokpoolo.
O Jihofa, u chema ka kʼo̩na one̩ dʼef owñ onugo n, e̩ña e̩re̩-wñ ugbo ki adʼane̩ dʼef e̩ne̩ ki alule̩ n.
Ama e̩ne̩ ki aje̩nyu ñw e̩wñ, e̩wñ kʼi aje̩nyʼu de̩ kakini, Owñ chʼemoji e̩wñ, i la fʼumi ma, ka kʼomi che Jihofa kʼu nache e̩wñ lʼo̩na ufe̩de̩nyo̩, kpai alu kʼoji ajo̩ o̩kpakpa aka kpai o̩kpakpa ile̩-i: todu ef e̩wñ-i oñ uyo̩-mi de̩, Jihofa ka-i.
Me̩ ki muda gbenyo̩ e̩wñ e̩nyo̩ eche kpʼuta eta n, todu iche̩bo̩ e̩gʼe-le̩ chenyo̩ O̩jo̩ eju tabale.
I ade e̩re̩ abo-wñ ku ma kpe̩do̩rʼuwñ, ma muda aje̩ ñw ame̩ne̩bibi chechi jo̩ ef e̩chubi; todu i chʼukpahiu aje̩ ñw one̩ du n.
Todule̩ e̩ takpa kwane̩ odudu manyʼabuko̩lo̩ odu-we̩ ku ma le bʼuwe̩ wa le̩; oñ e̩gba ku me̩ kwane̩ odudu odudu kʼane̩ mune̩ ababale̩ me̩ kwʼemi alo.