1 Taku Jihofa ka ñw mi kakini, Dagba Mose̩s kpai Samue̩l dago o̩gba-mi-i, e̩do̩-mi ma rida tʼugbo amone̩-i n. Je̩ ñw ma kwo bʼumi eju te̩, e̩ la tʼuma no̩ ku ma lo!
Todule̩ i ka kʼi akpa ma bie̩— i ma che Mose̩s, e̩ne̩ kʼi chi le̩, kʼi dago o̩gba-wñ agbagba-ma n, kʼi mʼuke̩do̩fulu-wñ rida tode̩gba kʼi akpa ma bie̩.
Taku Samiue̩l mʼo̩mala kʼi añmʼe̩nya du, oñ i mʼu du che iche̩bo̩ e̩gujo odukulu ñwu Jihofa. Samiue̩l ño̩ kwado̩ Jihofa todu Israe̩l; Jihofa la mʼohi du ñw u.
ma adʼe̩bie̩ne̩ chʼuro̩me̩ e̩nyo̩? Ma muda fʼura gwa tod onugo-mi. E̩ rewa alu kʼu dago o̩gba-we̩ kʼu ko̩la e̩nyo̩ todu ma, kʼu rʼuke̩do̩fulu-we̩ da bʼuma te̩.
Todule̩ abu ki Jihofa ka de̩ kakini: Iche̩wñ kʼe̩ mudabiwa, omi ahi uwe̩ tʼe̩gu, kʼuwe̩ ki dago o̩gba-mi. Iche̩wñ kʼe̩ fʼe-o̩me̩me̩le̩ kpe̩ru bʼe-ibe̩te̩ te̩, mak uwe̩ adab alu e-mi. Ama arida abʼuwe̩, e̩ ki muda rida abʼama n.
Oñ u rodubo̩ Jihofa, u kakini, O Ondu Jihofa, e̩ ki fʼamone̩-we̩ kpai e̩wñ ogu-we̩ chile̩che̩ n, owñ chʼe-kʼuwe̩ nʼunana-we̩ gba tane̩, kʼe̩ laño̩ nʼo̩wo̩ ugbiti ko ma kwʼane̩ Ijipti dufu wa le̩.
Tak amone̩ le̩ chaka ka ñwu Samiue̩l kakini, Fʼologu che bo̩ Jihofa O̩jo̩-we̩ tod amadu-we̩-i kʼa we eku; todu a ño̩ mʼe̩bie̩ne̩-i du manyʼadure-wa chaka, owñ chebi onu kʼa bi le̩.
Todu abu ki Jihofa aka de̩ kakini, Uwe̩ ki gudu tef unyi ugbo ku ma deku n; e̩ ki kʼo̩wo̩ fiʼe̩do̩ n, e̩ ki la kwaliwo̩ ma n; todu omi mʼure̩do̩-mi du bʼamone̩-i te̩ me̩, owñ chʼufe̩de̩nyo̩-mi kpʼejumomi-mi, Jihofa ka-i.
Todule̩ omi ako me̩ rikpolo bʼoj ane̩-i te̩ tʼoj ane̩ ugbo kʼame̩ kpʼamata-me̩ ma ma n, o̩mo̩ ame̩ la are̩ amo̩jo̩ omune̩ tʼodu tʼo̩ro̩ka, todu omi ali me̩ eju n.
E̩ne̩ ku ma do̩ ko̩ Konaya-i chʼanade ku ma chʼe̩de̩te̩-wñ? e̩wñ eku ki ma wo̩ e̩ne̩ du eju n i che? E̩wñ chi ku ma kʼowñ kpʼugbe̩-wñ rinyo̩? ku ma la ko ma rikpolo jʼoj ane̩ e-kʼama ma ma n?
E̩gba ku me̩ ji alu, omi agbʼukwa-ma n; e̩gba ku ma kʼe̩wñ wa agujo, kpai e̩wñ ele wa, omi agba ma n; u muda anʼo̩kwo̩chageli kpʼo̩kpo̩ta kpʼe̩wñ ibi fʼuma lie̩.
E̩wñ bibi-ma du jo̩ Gilgal; todu o̩mo̩ omi chulaka-ma. Tod e̩wñ bibi ku ma jʼache nane̩ ma bʼef unyi-mi te̩. U ñʼafe̩do̩ ma ge̩ n; amagboji-ma chaka chʼamare̩re̩ ubi.