13 Uwe̩ kʼe̩ gugu oko le̩, ame̩numana-we̩ jʼaneti ku ma gbʼomu-we̩; je̩ ñw mi gbʼo̩ ke.
Mʼolu ji, O afu o̩wo̩ o̩pata ate̩, lewa, uwe̩ e-o̩wo̩ o̩pata o̩gane̩! Fʼafu rʼuche̩-mi, kʼekpo ki akpo ki dufu, je̩ ñw e̩ne̩ kʼu nache̩do̩-wñ le̩ wʼef uche̩-wñ, kʼi jʼe̩ro-wñ o̩me̩me̩le̩ le̩.
O uwe̩ kʼonugo-mi afe̩do̩-wñ le̩, ka ñw mi ugbo kʼe̩ kʼamala-we̩ nyʼajʼije̩, ugbo kʼe̩ je̩ ñw ma ñmi e̩gba kʼolu wʼoji; todu e̩wñ chi kʼomi adab e̩ne̩ kʼi akʼukpo-wñ bʼeju ma ugbo ujo̩ ujo̩ ame̩wño̩re̩ ame̩-numana-we̩?
me̩ nako̩ ma ku ma dejute̩ e̩wñ du kʼu fʼuko̩-wñ te̩ ñwu me̩. Me̩ la go, omi dʼugbo me̩ o̩jo̩ du gbogbo tʼukpoji o̩kpanachi-i.
Todu ugbo du kʼone̩ meji abe̩k e̩ta wa jo̩ tef odu-mi, u dʼalumeji-ma o̩mo̩.
Omi gwo̩ru nyʼef uche̩ oli ku ma kpʼe̩yo̩-wñ je̩, kʼu go e̩wñ emimi ef o̩go̩ le̩, kʼu go abe̩k achiwebe̩te̩ma abu, abe̩ku po̩me̩grane̩t adikoko me̩.
E̩ne̩ kʼu nache̩do̩-wñ gwo̩ru le tʼef uche̩-wñ, tʼugbo ikpoga ikpoga e̩wñ ido̩ro̩, kʼi je̩ e̩wñ ef uche̩ le̩, kʼi la chi ododo lili wa.
e̩ ki la kwado̩ mi o̩jo̩ o̩pe̩cha; oñ nagbʼe̩, tak uwe̩ adojima ñw mi.
ma akʼukpo ku ma chʼiya nyu anʼowñ nyʼugbo onu, ma akʼabigbe̩le̩-wñ ku ma ma mʼe̩ne̩ke̩le̩ n ku ma tʼo̩ ubi wʼugbo we̩ ge̩.
Oñ i lewatu, abu ku ma fʼowñ li, ma fʼabo oje̩go̩-wñ ogue̩gwa ko wa ku ma jʼugbo-wñ.
Tak i kakini, Lo ke. Oñ i je̩ ñw u le ochu meji; tak i kwʼo̩mo̩ le owñ, owñ kpai abigbe̩le̩-wñ le̩, oñ i raku oj uwo uwo le̩ todu kʼi ma mʼe̩ne̩ke̩le̩ n le̩.
Gbogbo wʼifa-i me̩ bi e̩wñ du ef odu-mi ta n, me̩ bi, me̩ la agba, todu kʼuyo̩-me̩ ki chʼe̩kefu.
Iche̩wñ ku me̩ gugu efu mi, kʼo̩la alu-mi la gugu efu me̩, e̩wñ du ki dʼume̩ e̩do̩ me̩ nabi, oñ i amud e-me̩.
Uche̩ achiwebe̩te̩ma-mi, kʼomi ne̩, tʼo̩gba-mi-i; uwe̩, O So̩lo̩mo̩n, ki ne̩ icham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩-wñ ke, abo ku ma ade ki la nʼo̩gwo̩ko̩ o̩gwo̩ko̩-wñ.