Todule̩ abu ki Jihofa aka ugbo Jihoyakim o̩ma Josaya, onu Juda le̩ de̩ kakini, Ama akʼo̩wo̩ fiʼe̩do̩ tod uwñ n, ma akakini, Aya, o̩maye-mi e̩ne̩ke̩le̩! Aya, o̩maye-mi onobule̩ n! Ma akʼo̩wo̩ fiʼe̩do̩ tod uwñ n, ma akakini, Aya, Odu-mi! kpai Aya, Gaba-idu! n.
Abogijo o̩ma onobule̩ Zayo̩n chechi jʼane̩pe̩te̩; ma mʼebutu gba nyʼo̩la-ma oji ma ño̩ kʼe̩gbanukpo lʼago-ma de; abigbe̩le̩ Je̩rusale̩m ku ma ma mʼe̩ne̩ke̩le̩ n dʼoji-ma lo̩ kad ane̩.
Anyo̩ ki mu me̩, ame̩ amaluche̩, kwa, ame̩ ku me̩ dejute̩ ikeli achiwebe̩te̩ma, todu o̩ka wit kpai barli; todu e̩wñ ku ma ako kwʼoko wʼunyi lenyo̩ me̩.
Kʼe̩wñ lʼago-me̩, ku me̩ dinaku, ame̩, amatama, me̩ kwa, ame̩ ku me̩ che e̩wñ ugbo ubo̩ iche̩bo̩ le̩. Lewa ku me̩ dachi ef e̩gbanukpo gbogbo ñw o̩jo̩, ame̩ amache̩wñ ñw O̩jo̩-mi! Todu ma ko̩ eko e̩wñ ele kpʼomi wʼunyi O̩jo̩-me̩.
Mʼolu ji, ame̩ amañmo̩te̩, ku me̩ raku; me̩ dinaku, ame̩ ku me̩ ñmʼo̩te̩ achiwebe̩te̩ma chaka, todu omi achiwebe̩te̩ma e̩rinyo̩, todu i muda bʼume̩ alu te̩ me̩.
Taku Mose̩s ka ñw Aro̩n kakini, E̩wñ ki Jihofa ka le̩ de̩, i kakini, Abo ku ma te̩ me̩ru mi ki bute̩ ñw efo̩-mi, ma abʼojima mʼumi eju amone̩ du. Tak Aro̩n chechi.
U dʼe̩wñ ibi kpuche̩ wʼef ume̩ alu ki de̩ Ijipti; u nʼo̩kwo̩chageli kpʼabokolobia-me̩; u la mʼamanya-me̩ ko; u laño̩ je̩ ñw ulu uru-me̩ ki mute̩gu wʼef iñmo̩-me̩ onugo; me̩ la dabi wʼugbo mi n, Jihofa aka-i.
Todule̩, abu ki Jihofa, O̩jo̩ ki nʼe̩wñ du, owñ chʼOndu, aka de̩ kakini: Aku ero̩ taa ajʼojukpologu du; ma ajʼej o̩na du aka kakini, Atogwo! Atogwo! Taku ma ado̩ amaluche̩ wa adaido̩ kpʼabo ku ma chʼo̩ka inaku eda kʼama ki wa araku.
Ondu Jihofa fʼo̩la-wñ go̩, Jihofa, O̩jo̩ ki nʼe̩wñ du ka-i: Oji Jeko̩b ki dufu chʼe̩wñ ihie̩ne̩-mi, unyi unyi ojima-wñ chʼe̩wñ ula-ka-mi; omi la akʼewo le̩ kpʼe̩wñ du ki jʼef uwñ chele.
Tak u naje̩ ñw uje̩wñ uyo̩-me̩ ki rida aido̩ eda, oñ eli-me̩ du amud inaku eda; u la akʼe̩gbanukpo lʼone̩ du ago, oñ oji du ade̩ bo̩lo̩bo̩lo̩; nachʼo ki dabe̩ne̩ kʼone̩ adaido̩ o̩ma e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ʼkate kʼi ne̩, ukpoji-wñ la adab o̩jo̩ e̩lukoko.
Amanya ki afule, kpʼo̩kwo̩chageli ki ada ñañaña kpʼo̩kwo̩ ki ada, kpʼo̩wo̩ amone̩ ku ma kpa, kpʼoku one̩ ki chʼugbudu lile dago, oku one̩ le̩ nʼaluka n— ma kʼe̩re̩ kʼoku-ma!