1 GODAY Yaaqoobes

nam7anththo qadhettana;

Isra7eelekka

zaareththidi doorana.

Istta istta biittan woththana;

imaththati yiidi Yaaqoobeso

asaara walakettana.

2 Kawoteththati efidi

istta istta biitta zaarana.

Isra7eele asay kawoteththata

baas oykkidi

maccassaanne attumasaa

aylle histtidi

GODAA biittan haarana.

Bana di7idayta zaari di7ana;

bana un7eththidayta

zaaridi haarana.

3 GODAY inttena intte waayeppe,

metoppenne un7eteththafenne

iita aylleteththafe

nena shemppisida gallassi,

4 intte Baabiloone kawo bolla

qilccishe, «Un7eththizayssas

wodey waani wuridee?

izas giirissizayssi waani eqqidee!

5 GODAY iita xam7anne

haarizayta kawoteththa

guufe menththides.

6 Kawoteththata

pacey baynda shocidayssa

qadhetay baynda gooddi gooddi

qoxxidayssa menththides.

7 Biittaya saronne

shempo demmadus;

ufayssa mazamure yexxawus.

8 Haray attiin zigatikka,

Libaanoose xiiddatikka

ufayettida;

Nekka kundadasa;

mith qanxxizaadeyka

hayssafe guye

kaltta nu bolla denththenna.

9 «Neni yiza wode Si7ooley

nena mokkanaas giigettadus;

nena mokki ekkana mala

moytilleta,

alame bolla dere haarizayta

ubbata denththeththadus;

qasse kawoteththata bolla

kawotida kawota

istta araataappe

denththa essadus.

10 Istti nees,

‹Nekka nu mala daaburadasa;

nu malakka gidadasa.

11 Ne bonchchoy diiththaa giirissara

duge si7oole wodhdhides;

badati nees garsara hiixettida;

guxuneti nees bollara

may7o gidana› gaana» geeta.

12 Nenoo wontta naazoo,

torojje xoolinttezoo,

ne waanada

saloppe duge kundadii?

Kawoteththata kawushshida

neni waanada duge yegettadii!✝

13 Neni ne wozinan,

«Tani pude salo kezana;

ta kawoteththaa araataakka

Xoossaa xoolinttetappe bollara

dhoqqan woththana;

zuma bolla shiiqizason

anjjettida zumaa bolla

dhoqqasohon

ta kawoteththa

araata bolla uttana.

14 Tani shaarati diza dhoqqasohoppeka

pude aadhdhana;

tani tana Ubbaafe

Dhoqqa Xoossa mala

ooththana» gadasa.

15 Gido attiin neni si7oolen

duge ciimma ollan yegettadasa.✝

16 Nena be7izayti ubbay

tishshi histti xeellidi

nena, «Biitta qaaththidayssinne

kawoteththata

kokkorisidayssi hayssee?

17 Sa7a bazzo kessidayssi,

katamatakka laalliday,

di7ettidayti ba dere

simmi bontta mala

diggiday hayssee?» gaana.

18 Kawoteththata kawoti ubbay

bonchchon dhiskida;

ba duufon duufon shempida.

19 Ne gidikko koyettontta hagga mala

duufoppe wora olettadasa;

mashshan cadettidaytan,

duge ciimma shuchcha

ollan wodhdhidaytan,

asa kushen hayqqidaytan

kamettadasa;

neni tohon yedhettida

aha mala gidadasa.

20 Neni isttara duufon daakka;

gaasoykka ne biittaa

bashshadasa;

ne dereza ne dhayssadasa;

iita ooththizayta zereththi

mulekka akeekettenna.

21 Istti dendidi biitta laattontta mala,

alamen ba katama

istti kunththontta mala

kase istta aawata nagara gaason

attuma nayti

siifettanaasoho giigsite.

22 Ubbaafe Wolqqama GODAY,

«Tani istta bolla dendana;

histtada istta sunththaa,

isttafe attidayta,

istta zereththaanne

yeletaa Baabilooneppe dhayssana.

23 Tani Baabiloone quxarsa aqosonne

care kessana;

bashsha peyxan tani izo

pitta dhayssana» gees.

24 Ubbaafe Wolqqama GODAY,

«Tani halchchida mala polettana;

ta qoppida malakka hanana.✝

25 Tani Asoore ta biitta bolla liiqisana;

tani iza

ta zuma bolla yedhdhana;

iza qambaray

ta dereza bollafe dendana;

iza toohoykka

istta hasheppe kichchana»

gi caaqqides.

26 Sa7a ubbaas qofettida

qofay hayssa;

kawoteththata ubbaa bollan

micettida kushey hayssa.

27 Ubbaafe Wolqqama GODAY

hayssa qoppides;

hessa iza oonee digganay?

Izi ba kushe denththides;

hessa zaaranay oonee?

28 Kawo Akaazey hayqqida layth hizgiza qaalay yides;✝

29 Intteno Filisxeeme asatoo,

inttena shocida guufey

meqqida gishshas

ubbati ufayettofte;

shooshshaa garsafe

haso shooshshi kezana;

iza zereththika

xongettiza marzera

diza haso shoosh gidana.

30 Putteesa manqoti

duussaso demmana;

metotanchchati

woppu giidi ichchana.

Gido attiin tani ne zare

koshan wursana;

qasse neeppe attidaytakka

dippi histtana.

31 «Nenoo pengezoo! Wuu! Wuy ga;

Nenoo katamazoo! Waassa;

Intteno Filisxeeme asatoo!

Intte ubbayka hirgan seerite!

Gaasoykka pudeha baggafe

cuway intte bolla yides;

he cifraappe

duuxxi attanay deenna.✝

32 He kawoteththatappe

kiitetti yiza qasttannetas

ay gi zaaranee?

‹GODAY Xiyoone

minththi essides;

waaye ekkida derey

izi garsan shemposo

demmides› gi zaaro.»