1 Obenu lẹ nta-a;
2 Teke iisweta lẹ mini;
3 kẹ l'ọ bụ mbẹdua bụ Ojejoje, bụ Nchileke ngu;
4 Keshinu ị dụ mu mkpa;
5 Ba atsụkwa egvu;
6 Mu a-sụ ishi-eli: ‘T'ọ haa ẹphe!’
7 Iphe bụ ndu zaru ẹpha laaru mu;
8 T'e dufutanu ndu ono,
9 T'e kua iphe bụ mbakeshi t'ẹphe bya edzua;
10 Ọwaa iphe Ojejoje ekfu. // Ọ sụru:
11 Mbẹdua; mbụ mbẹdua
12 Mu koshiwaru iya ekoshi;
13 “Keshinu ndiche;
14 Ọwaa iphe Ojejoje ekfu;
15 Ọ kwa mbẹdua bụ Ojejoje ono;
16 Ọwaa, iphe Ojejoje ekfu;
17 Mbụ onye ono,
18 “Unu zahashịa akahụ iphe;
19 ?Unu phụnu lẹ mu emewa iphe ọphungu!
20 Anụ-ẹgu-ẹgbudu a-kwabẹ mu ugvu; nkụta-ọswa;
21 Ẹphe ajajẹ iya ajaja; raa ya arara
22 “Obenu lẹ nggụbe Jékọpu
23 Ẹ tị kpụtadu atụru gude
24 Ẹ ti zụtaduru mu kalamọsu, eshi mkpọ;
25 Ọ bụ mbẹdua gẹdegede;
26 Nyatanụru mu iphe mehawaru nụ;
27 Ochechoroche ngu phẹ
28 Ọ bụ iya woshiru ndu ishi ụlo-nsọ mu;