Amatama, ku ma chʼama che e̩wñ ñw Jihofa, ki najʼagbagba agbaru kpʼubo̩ iche̩bo̩ araku, ku ma kakini, Chʼeju e̩ye̩ge̩ ñw abo-we̩, O Jihofa, e̩ ki kʼe̩wñ ogu-we̩ chʼoli ina n, kʼabuche̩ichi ki nʼo̩da-ma n. E̩wñ chi kʼamone̩ jo̩ aka kakini, Ugbo O̩jo̩-ma de̩?
Eli ugwa kpʼomuko̩la abo ku ma chiya, adago jʼo̩mo̩. Oñ naje̩ ñw ma wewe nyo̩gba, ma ñʼade̩ ke̩ ge̩ n; u ñʼabʼojima mʼuma, taku ma añʼanya rʼeju ge̩ n.
Todu e̩ne̩ keru iko e̩wñ ree-i? Todu abo mebie-i ayo̩, oñ ma ali e̩wñ ku ma du ñwa udago o̩kpakpa e̩wñ ef o̩wo̩ Zerubabe̩l. Eju Jihofa ki ale tʼemi tʼemi o̩gbo̩ ile̩ du jo̩-i.
Oñ abu ku ma jo̩ akpʼone̩, kʼi bo̩ omi kate o̩mo̩, u lewa fʼeju bʼane̩ ma, u kworaku kakini, Aya, Ondu Jihofa! Uwe̩ ñʼakpʼabe̩-bo̩bo̩ abo Israe̩l bie̩ ef e̩do̩fulu-we̩ kʼe̩ du dafo bu Je̩rusale̩m ma?