Izikie̩l 41 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

Ma fʼunyi O̩jo̩ ñwa—alu kʼi de̩

¹ Tak i mʼumi du wʼunyi O̩jo̩, oñ i fʼoli ugbogaga-wñ ñwa, unabe̩ o̩wo̩ʼka-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩fa, unabe̩ o̩wo̩ ekeji-wñ ño̩ chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩fa ge̩, e-le̩ chʼunabe̩ unyabo le̩.

² Unabe̩ alu-wñ ugbo ku ma gudu tʼo̩ la chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩gwa; oñ iba-wñ ugbo ku ma gudu tʼo̩ le̩ o̩wo̩ʼka-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩lu, o̩wo̩ ekeji-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩lu; tak i fʼujiji-wñ ñwa, i chʼohibo̩wo̩ o̩gbo̩ meji, unabe̩-wñ la chʼohibo̩wo̩ ogu.

³ Tak i tʼejefu alo. Oñ i fʼoli ugbogaga alu o̩na le̩ ojika ñwa, i chʼohibo̩wo̩ meji; unefu alu-wñ la chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩fa; unabe̩ e̩gudu-wñ le̩ chʼohibo̩wo̩ mebie.

⁴ Tak i fʼujiji-wñ ñwa, i chʼohibo̩wo̩ ogu, unabe̩-wñ la chʼohibo̩wo̩ ogu, owñ chʼo̩gba unyi O̩jo̩ le̩. Tak i ka ñwu mi kakini, Ugbo ki afo̩ e-efo̩ de̩.

⁵ Tak i fʼo̩do̩ unyi-wñ ñwa, ohibo̩wo̩ me̩fa i che; unabe̩ unyi ki yamo̩ akolo-wñ du chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩le̩; unyi le̩ jʼo̩ta unyi O̩jo̩ daka o̩wo̩ tʼo̩wo̩ du.

⁶ Unyi unyi ki jʼakolo-wñ le̩ noji omune̩ me̩ta, aluka-wñ ki ro̩nʼomune̩ chʼogue̩gwa. Ab e-le̩ tunyu ogili unyi le̩ ki chʼutodu unyi unyi akolo-wñ le daka, kʼi gwo̩nyʼu, kʼi we gwo̩nyʼo̩do̩ unyi onugo.

⁷ Unyi akolo le̩ la nʼabe̩ tule abu kʼi lʼunyi daka tʼate̩ alo. Todu alʼunyi le̩ daka anana alo abu kʼi agba nyʼate̩ ate̩. Oñ abu kʼone̩ ate̩gu i ale gu ef ekeji-wñ du tak i alo tʼe-ki dʼate̩.

⁸ U ño̩ li ka kʼunyi le̩ nʼubo̩ ki gba lʼe̩re̩-wñ daka; e̩rane̩ unyi akolo le̩ chʼelikpoʼka odukulu, owñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ lile me̩fa.

⁹ Ukpa o̩do̩-wñ ki chʼutodu unyi unyi ki jʼakolo-wñ le̩, ej o̩do̩da-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩lu. E-kibo̩ ejubi unyi akolo-wñ le̩ chʼe-unyi O̩jo̩ ge̩.

¹⁰ Agbagba unyi unyi le̩ chʼohibo̩wo̩ ogu lʼunyi le̩ daka o̩wo̩ tʼo̩wo̩ du.

¹¹ Alugbo̩na unyi unyi akolo-wñ la jʼo̩wo̩ ugbo ki bo̩ tane̩, alugbo̩naʼka kpejurʼo̩wo̩ o̩pata ate̩, oñ alugbo̩na omune̩ kpejurʼo̩wo̩ o̩pata o̩gane̩; oñ uña ki bo̩ tane̩ chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩lu ale daka.

¹² Oñ unabe̩ unyi ki dʼo̩gba uña ku ma date̩ ojoji o̩wo̩ olane̩-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ e̩te̩gwa; ukpa o̩do̩ unyi le̩ chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩lu le daka, ujiji-wñ la chʼohibo̩wo̩ e̩le̩gwa.

¹³ Abe̩le̩ i fʼunyi le̩ ñwa ujiji-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ ogume̩lu uña ki date̩ le̩ kpʼunyi-wñ manyʼo̩do̩-wñ, ujiji-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ ogume̩lu.

¹⁴ Unabe̩ o̩gba unyi le̩ ge̩, kpʼuña ki date̩ o̩wo̩ olodudu chʼohibo̩wo̩ ogume̩lu.

¹⁵ Tak i fʼujiji unyi ki dʼo̩gba uña ki date̩ ki dʼubi-wñ ñwa oñ o̩na-wñ ugbo ku ma lule̩ o̩wo̩ʼka-wñ kpʼo̩wo̩ ekeji-wñ, chʼohibo̩wo̩ ogume̩lu; unyi O̩jo̩ ejefu, kpʼagbaru agbaru ologbo le̩,

¹⁶ ajita ajita-wñ ugbo alugbo̩na-wñ, kpʼope-wñ ki che̩re le̩ kpʼo̩na o̩na-wñ ugbo ku ma le unyi ki nʼoji omune̩ me̩ta le̩ daka, ame̩ru ajita alugbo̩na-wñ, ma fʼoli te̩rʼate̩-wñ dab o̩pata le daka, kpʼakwʼane̩-wñ gbogbo wa ope-wñ, e̩wñ la bʼalu ope-wñ ma,

¹⁷ gbogbo tʼate̩ ñw alo̩na, gbogbo wʼunyi ejefu kpʼej o̩do̩da-wñ, kpʼo̩la o̩do̩-wñ ki le daka chaka tʼejefu-wñ tʼejo̩do̩da-wñ, e̩ñwa e̩ñwa i che.

¹⁸ Ma fʼamicherub kpʼoli ki dab e̩kpe̩ le̩ che nyʼo̩la-wñ; oli ki dab ekpe̩ le̩ la dago agbagba che̩rub meji, oñ che̩rub okoke du nʼeju meji eji.

¹⁹ Abe̩le̩ eju one̩ kpʼeju rʼoli ki dab e̩kpe̩ le̩ o̩wo̩ʼka, oñ eju agbadufu idu kparu oli ki dab e̩kpe̩ kʼi dʼo̩wo̩ ekeji-wñ; abe̩le̩ ma che ugbo du lʼunyi le̩ daka.

²⁰ Akwʼane̩pe̩te̩-wñ gbogbo tʼate̩ ñw alugbo̩na-wñ ma che amiche̩rub kpʼoli ki dab e̩kpe̩ jo̩. Abu kʼo̩do̩ unyi O̩jo̩ de̩ de̩.

²¹ I chʼe-unyi ejefu, ma fʼoli alugbo̩na-wñ fa ago̩go̩ me̩le̩. E̩wñʼka dago o̩gba uña kiafo̩ le̩ ki biu

²² ubo̩ iche̩bo̩ ku ma nʼoli che; o̩gba-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ me̩ta, ujiji-wñ chʼohibo̩wo̩ meji; alo-wñ kpʼo̩wo̩ ujiji-wñ kpʼo̩do̩-wñ chʼoli. Tak i ka ñwu mi kakini, Itebulu ki dʼo̩gba Jihofa le̩ de̩.

²³ Alugbo̩na unyi ejefu kpʼe-uña kiafo̩ chʼe̩kpana meji eji,

²⁴ alugbo̩na-wñ okoke nʼoli uro̩na meji eji, ejeji-wñ arida; oli uro̩na meji chʼutodu alugbo̩naʼka, eji-wñ la chʼutodu alugbo̩na ekeji.

²⁵ Ma fʼamiche̩rub kpʼoli ki dab e̩kpe̩ le̩ ko̩ nyʼalugbo̩na unyi ejefu alu ku ma ko̩ nyʼo̩lʼo̩do̩ le̩; o̩joku-nyi ku ma nʼoli che̩ dado agbaru-wñ e̩j o̩doda-wñ.

²⁶ Ope ope kpʼoli ki dab e̩kpe̩ jʼo̩la o̩do̩ o̩wo̩ agbaru le̩ mej eji. Abe̩le̩ unyi unyi akolo unyi le̩ de̩, kpʼojokunyi ku ma nʼoli che le̩.