1 «Amme, Duuchchi Woddike Goottibaa hingo;
Isi no'o enqe butuchcheen
yaane kinni isinni no'o xaasani;
Isi no'o madeeseeni
yaane kinni isinni no'o fayyisaan.
2 Lame barra uduma no'o lubbo no'oxxa ukaan
isi edo he'nannoshsha:
sakka barro no'o ke'issaan.
3 Duuchchi Woddika Gootta egenno;
adda egennannoshsha jabaanto
Soodimarike ifishsha
dhugaandinni leelani
Boga lashshi assamake mayetike xeenishsha;
haarsike xeenishshanna no'obaa dagaani» hine.
4 «Koo Efireemi; ate maa assano?
Koo Yihuda atee maa assano?
Jaalala ha'nooxxi ba'ammaxxe gorsixxe hurreshshanna
gorsike fixeensishshaten.
5 Tennexxee anxe wabeeko ha'noo kochchiseennen,
aninge afo'ike hiyyichchinni ha'noo shiyenneni:
murte anxinna banqotishsha ha'noo'ni balaqe;
6 Ani tolchi irra mararte
ciincatike tolchi irra:
Mageno ege'nate fi'lannon.
7 Insa'nenna Addaamishsha kako diingeen:
okkoo ani'a addatememmabaan.
8 Gela'aadi mundeti daafendeexxe
fuggaleeyyetike mannike qachchani.
9 Moodhalshe manjo miidhatee gaaddammashsha:
qeesoletiki ya'i ittanni assaan;
Insa'nenna Sekemike ora'ni manjo anga sa'naani
shookishaxxa yaanenna assina'neen.
10 Isira'eelike arda'ni diqachchiissaaxxa yaane uudennen;
okkoo Efireemi yabaabule;
Isra'eelikinna batto'e.
11 «Koo Yihudiinke arda!
ati'aanna mayetixxi yanna murende'een.
Aninna anka arda booji'otike boganaa'ni hiissenne wodda.»