1 Kawoteththati ays dendizoo?

Qasse kawoteththay

ays iita ooththanaas maqettizee?

2 Sa7a kawotinne daannati dendida;

istti GODAA bollanne

GODAY tiydayssa bolla

dendanaas issife duulatida.✝

3 Istti, «Ane nuni

istta sansalataa duuththoos;

istti nuna qachchizayssaka

kessi wora oloos» geettes.

4 Salon ba araata bolla uttidayssi

istta bolla miiccees;

Goday istta qidhees.

5 Goday ba hanqon istta seerees;

ba wolqqama hanqon

istta daganththees.

6 Goday, «Tani ta geeshsha zuma

Xiyoone bolla ta kawoza

kawoththadis» gees.

7 He kawoy, «Tani GODAA

woga awajjana;

GODAY tana, ‹Neni ta naa;

tani nena hach yeladis.✝

8 Neni tana oychcha;

tani kawoteththa ubbaa

nees immana;

sa7a ubbay nees gidana.

9 Neni birata guufen

istta qoxereththana;

istta neni mana miishshi

meqqiza mala

menththereththana› gees» gides.✝

10 Hessa gishshas intteno

kawotoo akeekite;

ha sa7a haarizaytoo

intte naagettite!

11 GODAAS yashshateththan ooththite;

izas kokkorsan haarettite.

12 GODAY hanqettiin

ogen intte dhayontta mala

izas suure wozinan goynnite;

ays giikko iza hanqoy

eeson eexxi kezana.

Iza banttas zemppo

ooththizayti anjjettidayta.