1 Akwɛyi mi ma kɛzɔ ungakwuu ungafo, unga izele moshi. Alɔgbulɔ umba Ukpo werewo o ra laa inyashi erewo, inyi gba akwu iyi imbwambwa le, kwuwongu inyi gba akwu izɔma iyi amba umba Ukpo wa mbwambwa le.

2 Akwɛyi mi ma kiya mate risu ingyi umɛbɛ ki vyima mbala ɔyi. Mi gba mi ma enzu umba bɔkɔ o ri izɔfyi mbala u wɔ wu ma mbala enzu umba bɔkɔ kɛzɔ gba akwu ɛnyi mba le awu. Enzu mbamba o ri mu kenzu unga risu ingyi umɛbɛ ngyɛngyi, o ra la emburu iyi bɔkɔ Ukpo e shi mbo 3 akwɛyi o so kwɔmu ungwu Omosis, Umɛgba uwu Ukpo, mbala kwɔmu ungwu Umɛ Ilɔ awu tee:

<<Ɔkwu Ukpo edego-ala,

ɛduma ŋa akwu iyɛku ba i yi izele!

Ɔsu uwu ɛzhi lɛɛbi,

ɛgwuzɛ ŋɔ akwu ongbulolo mbala ototo!

4 Ɔkwu, uwe ba a wiyi ŋɔ mo?

Uwe ba a nyama tee aa du ŋɔ ma mo?

Moo uŋɔ kɛɛkyi gba ŋɔ yi kɛrikɛri le.

Enzu lɛɛbi o nyɔ

akwɛyi oo gbo ŋɔ oya,

kwuwongu o ma ɛduma ŋa iyi ototo lɛɛbi.>>

5 Mizhikembo iyi ɛlɛ, akwɛyi mi ma ɔtɛpu moshi te e yɛwu, Kwunu Ɔkɛrikɛri ba kwu yi mangwu. 6 Akwɛyi alɔgbulɔ umba Ukpo werewo umba bɔkɔ o ra la inyashi ekperewo, o wɔma mu ɔtɛpu awu, o lo apula ɛsɛsɛ iyi ɔlinɛ iyi ilemo akwɛyi o ma kwumagba ungwu ogolu mu idu mbo. 7 Akwɛyi ukpɛnyi meka iyi apula iyi i yi la reyi endo ɛnyi i shi alɔgbulɔ umba Ukpo mbamba lɔɔtu lorowo undu egolu la amba umba Ukpo duduu, uwu bɔkɔ e yi iyɔkpɔ ba ɔkpɔɔ. 8 Uwu uwu bɔkɔ u ngyi mbaa inzumbɛku mbala idomo iyi Ukpo u nyɔlɔ Ɔtɛpu awu ma, akwɛyi onzu u domo tee e fyemo mu ɔtɛpu awu e yi mo nzhii ba inyashi erewo iyi bɔkɔ alɔgbulɔ umba Ukpo o bo yi awu i bomo dɛ.