Ma awa kpai aku ero̩, kpʼo̩ko̩ e̩gbabo̩, omi ane̩ ma dabi wa, naje̩ ñw ma lule̩ dab aji ki nʼomi jo̩, ej o̩na te̩e̩le̩ ugbo ku ma ma ake̩re̩ n; todu omi chʼAta Israe̩l, Ifraim la chʼo̩mo̩gba-mi.
Igbe̩le̩ ki ma mʼe̩ne̩ke̩le̩ n neke gbenyo̩ e̩wñ ijaga-wñ? Abe̩k o̩ya etito̩ neke agbenyo̩ e̩wñ igbe̩le̩-wñ? A bo-mi muda fʼumi gbenyo̩ o̩jo̩ ki ma nʼaluka n.
Me̩ gbʼe-i, o̩ko̩ nagba bʼume̩, ame̩ ku me̩ dʼoji dufu ef unyi Jeko̩b kpʼabo̩hiala unyi Israe̩l, ku me̩ hihie̩ne̩ oj ajo̩ o̩kpakpa eka, ku me̩ la mʼe̩wñ du ki chʼeju-wñ rida.
Todu Israe̩l fʼAcho̩na-wñ gbenyo̩, oñ i fʼunyi unyi ojima ko̩ jo̩; Juda la che kʼewo ewo ki nʼaku ki wewe nyo̩gba; omi muda aje̩ ñw una wa abʼewo ewo-wñ ma, owñ la afʼunyi unyi ojima-wñ lie̩.
Tak onuche̩ Jihofa ka ñw u kakini, E̩wñ chi kʼe̩ ja o̩ke̩ke̩te̩-we̩ onu me̩ta le̩ ta? go, omi dufu wa-i kʼu kobʼuwe̩, tod o̩na-we̩ kʼe̩ le chʼagbo̩ni eju-mi;
Todu abo-mi gbenyo̩ mi me̩, ma gu otulale jo ñw amo̩jo̩ ole-mi; ma la je̩ ñw ma kʼe̩re̩ o̩na o̩na ku ma ale, owñ chʼo̩na igbelegbele̩ le̩, ku ma ki le o̩na ale adʼo, owñ chʼo̩na kʼi ma chʼikpadala n,