12 U la ku teju o̩la-i du ñwu Ze̩de̩kaya, onu Juda, u kakini, Me̩ mʼo̩lo̩-me̩ ko jʼofe oli uno̩lo̩ onu Babilo̩n, ku me̩ rʼowñ kpʼabo-wñ, kʼame̩ ki deju.
O̩do̩ le̩ gbage̩de̩, e̩gba ku Ze̩de̩kaya onu Juda ma jʼo̩fe̩ ta n, ochu e̩ke̩lu ki nʼoji o̩do̩ me̩ta, Hananaya, o̩ma Azur, akache̩ kʼi chʼabo Gibeo̩n le̩, ko̩la ñwu mi ef unyi Jihofa eju amatama kpʼamone̩ le̩ chaka kakini,
I la awatu ka kʼabo uche̩ichi abe̩k ojane̩ ki ma je̩ re̩ Ne̩biukadne̩za, onu Babilo̩n-i n, kʼi ma jʼakʼo̩lo̩-ma tʼofe oli uno̩lo̩ onu Babilo̩n-i n, u la anʼo̩kwochageli kpʼo̩kpo̩ta, kpʼe̩wñ ibi bʼudu ñw abo uche̩ichi le̩, Jihofa aka-i, gbogbo tak u nʼo̩wo̩-wñ fʼuma lie̩ kpa.
Uwe̩ atʼo̩wo̩-we̩ bʼe̩wñ ogu-we̩ kʼu ko ñw e̩ le̩ te̩ o̩to̩to̩la-we̩, oñ naje̩ ñw e̩ re̩ ame̩nebi-we̩ oj ane̩ kʼe̩ ma ma n, todu me̩ fʼuna ko ef uwe̩do̩-mi kʼi ajo ogbegbele̩.
Me̩ ki railo onu Babilo̩ni n, e̩ne̩ ku me̩ railo-wñ le̩; me̩ ki railo-wñ n, Jihofa aka-i; todu omi dʼugbo me̩ kʼu najadu me̩, kʼu la ño̩ mʼume̩ gba bʼo̩ o̩wo̩ te̩.
E̩ne̩ ki guane̩ ef ewo-i aku ñw o̩kwo̩chageli, kpai o̩kpo̩ta, kpai e̩wñ ibi le̩; e̩ne̩ ki muda le dufu kʼi ñwa tef o̩wo̩ abo Kaldia ku ma kpala nyʼume̩-i adeju; oji o̩la-wñ chʼe̩wñ uro̩me̩ kʼi ane̩ kwʼef ogu-i.