Zakkaraasa Galataanne Timbbitiyaa Oduwaa
67 Yohaannisa aabbu Zakkaraasi Ayyaanaa Geeshshaan kumiide timbbitiyaa yaagi odeedda:
68 "Israa7eeliyaa Goday Xoossay anjjetto;
yiide bare asaa xomooseeddanne wozeedda.
69 Bare aylliyaa Daawite golliyan;
wolqqaama ashshiyaawaa nuussi giigisseedda.
70 Hawekka beni Godaa geeshsha nabatuwaa
doonan odettowaadan,
71 I nuuna, nu morkketuwaappenne
nuunanna eqettiyaawanttu kushiyaappe ashshanaassa.
72 Hawaakka I ootheeddawe, nu aawatoo
maarotethaa bessanaassanne,
bare geeshsha caaquwaa wozanaa aathanaassa.
73 Nu aawuwaa Abraahaamossi
caaqqeedda caaquwaa qoppanaw,
74 nu morkketuwaa kushiyaappe kesiide
yashshay banttaan aw oothanaadan
maataa nuussi immeedda.
75 Hawenneekka, nuuna nu wodiyaa ubbaan
geeshshatethaaninne xillotethaan
bare sinthaan essana diraassa.
76 Zaariidekka, neenoo, ta na7aw,
Dhoqqa Xoossaa nabiyaa
geetettanaassa;
ogiyaa giigissanaw Godaappe sinthanna
baanaassa.
77 Asaa nagaraa maariyaa atotethaa eraa
unttunttoo immanaassa.
78 Hewekka killippe yeedda poo7uu,
nuuna xomooseeddawe nu Xoossaa maarotethaanne
qaretaa gaasuwana.
79 A poo7uukka dhumaaninne hayquwaa kuwaan
utteeddawanttoo poo7issee;
nu gediyaakka sarotethaa ogiyaan suurissee."