1 Hessa gishshas intte intte ishata Isra7eele nayta, «Aami»* intte michchetakka «Uruhaama» gi sunththite.

2 «Ta naytoo! Intte aayo zorite;

hayssafe guye iza taas

machcho gidukku;

tanikka izis azina gidikke;

ba sinththafe layma suuke hano,

ba wodira giddofe

laymateth diggu.

3 Iza simmontta ixxiko

iza ba aayey uloppe

kallo yelettida mala

ta izo xiire kallo ashshana.

Bazzo malanne mela biitta mala

ta izo ooththana.

Ta izo haaththa

saamon wodhana.

4 Layma maccassafe

yelettida gishshas

izi naytas ta mishettike.

5 Istta aaya layma;

kawushsha hanon shaaradus.

Iza ba doonara,

‹Tani ta laggeththotaakko bays;

istti taas kaththinne haaththe,

suufeppenne lee7e haareppe

dadettida may7o,

wogara zaytenne

woyne ushshu immana› gadus.

6 Hessa gishshas tani izi oge

agunththara gordana;

iza kezana penge

demmontta mala

tani gimbe yuushsha

aaththa gordana.

7 Iza ba laggeththota

demmanaas woxxana shin

isttako gakkanaas dandayukku.

Iza istta

daro koyana shin demmuku;

hayssafe guye,

‹Hayssa ha duussafe

taas kase duussay lo7o;

hessa gishshas beni ta azinaakko

ta simma baana› gaana.

8 Tani izis kase kath,

woyne ushshinne

wogara zayte immidayssanne

qasseka iza ba7aale geetettiza

eeqa xoossas yarsho biranne

worqqa izis darssiday

tana gididayssa

iza shaakka erabeekku.

9 Hessa gishshas

kaththi kaxxiza wode

ha kaxxiza kaththaa,

woyne ayfey teeriza wode

woyne ushshaa,

tani izippe woththa ekkana.

Hessaththoka iza ba kalloteththa

kammontta mala suufeppenne

lee7e haareppe

dadettida may7oza

ta izippe qaara ekkana.

10 Izi laggeththota sinththan

ta izo kallo ashshana;

izo ta kusheppe

ashshanay deenna.

11 Iza ba ufayssa ba7aaleta ubbaa,

layththan layththan

bonchchiza ba7aaleta,

agina xeeron xeeron

bonchchiza ba7aaleta,

Sambatatanne hara iza

dumma dumma doora

bonchchiza ba7aaleta

nam7anththo ooththontta mala

ta diggana.

12 Iza ba laggeththotappe

baas waaga gaada

ekkida woyne miththatanne

balase miththata ta dhoqallana.

Isttaka wora do7ati maana.

13 Ba7aale geetettiza eeqa xoossas

exaane cuwasanaassinne

lo7o geexe woththada

iza ba laggeththota kaallada

tana aggida gishshas

ta izo qaxxayana.

14 «Hessa gishshas ta izo

maqqada bazzo efana;

heen ta izira siiqo qaalan

haasayssana.

15 Kase izi woyne atakilteza

ta izis zaarana;

meto shoobba ta izis

hidota penge histtana;

heen iza Gibxeppe kezida gallas

naateththan dashe yexxida mala

yexxana.✝

16 Iza he gallassi tana,

‹Ta azinazoo› ga xeygana attiin

hayssafe guye,

‹Ba7aale› geetettiza

eeqa xoossa sunththan

tana xeygukku.

17 Ba7aale geetettiza

eeqa xoossata sunththaa

ta izi doonappe diggana;

hayssafe guye

istta sunththi dendenna.

18 He wode do7atara,

kafotaranne biitta bolla

gooshettiza medheteth ubbatara

ta intte gishshas caaqettana.

Ubbayka saron daana mala

ola, tooranne, Mashsha

biitta bollafe ta diggana.

19 Hanne Isra7eele!

Ta nena mernaas taas giigsana;

Ta nees xilloteththaninne

suureteththan pirdana;

aggontta siiqoninne qadhetan

ta nena taas oychcha giigsana.

20 Tani ammanettada nena

taas machcho giigsana.

Nenikka tani

GODA gididayssa erana.

21 «He gallas tani zaaro immana;

tani salo azazana;

saloykka sa7as zaaro immana.

22 Biittay kath, woyne ushshunne

zayte immana;

isttika Izra7eeles zaaro gidana.

23 Tani ta dereyo biitta bolla tokkana.

‹Maaroteththi bayndaaro› geetettidaaro

ta zaarada maarana;

‹Ta maarikke› gidayssaka

zaara maarana;

‹Intte ta dere deekketa›

geetettideta.

‹Ta dereta› gaada

ta xeygana gaana;

isttika tana,

‹Neni nu Xoossa› gaana» gees.✝