Ɔshɛta A Pwa Ɔzhizɔsi Ma
1 Akwɛyi Kwundu uwu Ukpo e to Ɔzhizɔsi a kawa mu ɛzhi ɛngbarara kaa Osheta laa pwa wu ma. 2 Mizhikembo iyi Ɔzhizɔsi e wo kenyo afyi uwekpendo, lutu lɔnu, akwɛyi lonzu lu wo wu mo. 3 Akwɛyi Osheta e bo mbaa wu akwɛyi a za wu tee <<Gba ŋɔ kwu Umɛ uwu Ukpo ngboro de, ba za laa ekyi ɛlɛ tee li vindɔ kiya ingyirimo nɛ.>>
4 Ɔzhizɔsi ba a gba wu opwu tee, <<O ka yi ma mu kwokpo ungwu iso iyi Ukpo tee, Akwu mu kiya ingyirimo kɛɛkyi gba onzu ee yi kwunyɔ le mo, i kyo mbala iso iyinayina iyi i wɔ mu kenzu unga Ukpo tete.>>
5 Akwɛyi Osheta a gba e to Ɔzhizɔsi a kawa mu Ɔzhɛrusalɛ kwuse kwɔ kɛrikɛri kwɔngu, a ka e shi wu a rima mu ikperembe iyi Ɔtɛpu, 6 akwɛyi a za wu tee, <<Gba ŋɔ kwu Umɛ uwu Ukpo ngboro de ba, << yimo piriri kaa la mɛzhi nɛ, moo o ka yi ma lo mu kwokpo ungwu iso iyi Ukpo tee:
<< <Ukpo aa ta alɔgbulɔ wu ɔkpa tee,
lo shi ewo mbo kaa lo na ŋa,
kaa ki la ɛfyi mu kwoki mo.> >>
7 Ɔzhizɔsi a gba wu opwu tee, <<O ka yi ma mu kwokpo ungwu iso iyi Ukpo tete lo tee, <Ki pwa Ɔkwu Ukpo ŋɔ ma mo.> >>
8 Akwɛyi Osheta a gba e to Ɔzhizɔsi a kawa mu ikperembe iyi lɔwa akwɛyi a zɔ wu ɛzhi iyi kwudu kwɔlɛ lɛɛbi mbala woshi yi.>> 9 Akwɛyi Osheta a za wu tee, <<Gba ŋɔ kwumo, ŋɔ gbo mi ɔya, iyi mi zɔ ŋɔ yi ele lɛɛbi, mi ra yi mi shi ŋɔ.>>
10 Akwɛyi Ɔzhizɔsi a za wu tee, <<Ɔshɛta yimo munɛ! O ka yi ma mu kwokpo ungwu iso iyi Ukpo tee, Ɔkwu Ukpo ŋɔ kɛɛkyi gba ŋɔɔ gbo wu ɔya, ŋɔ gbo wu rinye le!> >>
11 Akwɛyi Ɔshɛta a lu Ɔzhizɔsi afyima, akwɛyi alɔgbulɔ umba Ukpo o bo o mbwa wu ma.