Me̩ mʼada du ku me̩ te̩taje̩ le̩ ko rinyo̩ bʼo̩la-me̩ te̩, ku me̩ fʼe̩do̩ etito̩ kpʼafu etito̩ che ñw o̩la-me̩! E̩wñ chi ki dʼume̩ e̩do̩ kʼame̩ aku. O abunyi Israe̩l?
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.
E̩ ka ñwu ma kakini, Oji-mi, Ondu Jihofa ka-i. U nʼe̩do̩ e̩bo̩ ugbo uku e̩ne̩bibi n; chai kʼe̩ne̩-bibi ki rida bʼo̩na-wñ te̩ kʼi deju. Me̩ rida, me̩ rida bʼo̩na o̩na-me̩ ki bie̩ne̩ te̩; todu e̩wñ chi kʼame̩ aku, O abo unyi Israe̩l.
Oñ e̩gba kʼe̩no̩kpakpa muna bʼe̩wñ o̩kpakpa-wñ te̩ kʼi la akwochʼe̩wñ uji, kʼi nache teju e̩wñ ihie̩ne̩ du kʼe̩ne̩bibi ache, i adeju? Ma ñʼarewa e̩wñ o̩kpakpa du kʼi che n: ef e̩re̩ ubi kʼi ro̩ ñwu mi kpʼef adure kʼi ta oñ i aku ef uwñ.
Todu abu kʼOndu Jihofa ka de̩ kakini, Onu monu i atule e̩gba kʼu fʼoji ajo̩-mi me̩le̩ ki bie̩ne̩ le̩ kpuche̩ wa abu Je̩rusale̩m ma? owñ chʼo̩kwo̩chageli kpʼo̩kpo̩ta kpʼame̩wñ iñmi e̩bie̩ne̩ kpʼe̩wñ ibi kʼu fʼone̩ kpʼe̩la abe̩re̩me̩le̩ ko̩da bʼo̩ te̩?
Ama Je̩re̩maya kakini, Ma adʼuwe̩ ñwu ma n. Nagbo̩ko̩bʼe̩ kʼe̩ gbʼomu Jihofa gbo̩ ef o̩la kʼu naka ñw e̩-i; abe̩le̩ tak i ara ñw e̩, oñ onugo-we̩ adeju.
Abu ki Jihofa aka de̩, kakini, E̩ne̩ ki gugu ef ewo-i o̩kwo̩chageli kpai ukpo̩ta kpʼe̩wñ bibi akpa; e̩ne̩ ki muda dufu nyʼugbo abo̩ Kaldia adeju. Oji-wñ achʼe̩wñ kʼi aje̩ ef ogu le̩, oñ i adeju.
U la ako ma jo̩ ku ma fʼume̩ ne tʼemi tʼano̩mo̩ nyʼojane̩ ojane̩ abo uche̩ichi uche̩ichi ile̩-i du kʼi bie̩ne̩ ñwu ma, ku ma mud oli ina kpai ita kpai aku kpai ama, ugbo du kʼu nane ma ru.
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.
Tak ama akʼamo̩ya-we̩ chaka kpʼamo̩ma-we̩ dufu wa ñw abo Kaldia; uwe̩ la afʼuma o̩wo̩ n; o̩wo̩ onu Babilo̩n muda adʼuwe̩. Abe̩le̩ uwe̩ aje̩ ñwu ma nʼuna gu ewo-i jo.