1 Kawo Ooziyay hayqqida layth GODAY dhoqqa araata bolla uttidayssa beyadis; izi may7ida afala macaray Xoossa Keeth kumi uttides.✝ 2 Suraafeele geetettiza kiitanchchati izappe bollara deettes; issi issi suraafeeles usuppun qefeti deettes; nam7u qefetan ba ayfeso ayfeso kammeettes; nam7u qefetan ba toho toho kammeettes; nam7u qefetan piradhdheettes. 3 Issoy issaara,

«Geeshshawu, geeshshawu,

geeshshawu

Ubbaafe Wolqqama

GODAA Xoossawu!

Sa7a ubbay

iza bonchchon kumides» gida.✝

4 Istta qaala cenggurssafe dendidayssan Xoossa Keeththas yochchay qaaxxides; qasseka Xoossa Keeththaa cuway dhippi gi kumides.✝

5 Histtiin tani, «Tani doonay tunida asa; qasse doonay tunida asata giddon de7ays; tani Kawoza, Ubbaafe Wolqqama GODAA Xoossa ta ayfen be7ida gishshas taas aayye ana! Ta dhayadis» gadis.

6 Histtiin suraafeeletappe issoy yarshizasozappe qaphen tama bonqqo ekkidi piradhdhishe taakko yides. 7 Tamaa bonqqozan ta doonaa bochchidi, «Be7a; hayssi tamaa bonqqozi ne doonaa bochchides; ne mooroy neeppe kichchides; ne nagaraykka qucetti kichchides» gides.

8 Hessafe guye GODAY, «Oona kiittoo? Nuus oonee kiitettanay?» gishin siyadis. Tanikka zaarada, «Hekko, tana kiita» gadis.

9 Histtiin GODAY;

«Ba; baada ha asaas,

‹Intte sissi siyeeta;

gido attiin yuushshi qoppeketa;

ayfen xeelleeta shin akeekkeketa›

gaada isttas yoota.

10 Hayssa deraa wozinaa dammisa;

istta hayththaka tullisa;

istta ayfezakka qooqisa;

histtontta aggiko

istti bantta ayfen be7ana;

bantta hayththan siyana;

bantta wozinankka akeekana;

histtidi istti taakko

simmidi paxana» gides.✝

11 Tanikka,

«Abeet Godawu!

Hayssi ayde gakkanaas

hananee?» gadis.

Izikka zaaridi taas,

«Katamati isttan de7iza asi

dhayiin istti laalettana

gakkanaas,

keeththatikka ubbay

kayzana gakkanaassinne

biittayka mulera aykkoy baynda

bula gidana gakkanaassa.

12 Tani GODAY asaa

haassana gakkanaassa;

biittaaka aykkoy baynda

bazzo kessana gakkanaassa.

13 Tammu asaappe issi asi

biittaa bolla attiko,

izikka dhayana;

qanxxi yeggiin attida

wolaa duruma mala gidana;

geeshsha zarey hessaththo

he duruma mala gidana» gides.