1 Ŋ finho ineem, ŋ hotta malaaka wiiriis ruhsoheeɗa ŋ Eel ci. A raakee hatil keeh-keeh, yaki a yak siñaarɗeeɗa ŋ kehƴi jen. 2 A leehkeeɗa ŋ ɗafka an :

« Wa keeniɗ ! Wa keeniɗ !

Babilon kur-taahi yakki keeniɗ !

Wa genohaaniŋ jiiniici kotii,

ɗiski ca ɗasɗuk na hoolaaɗiiki ca hoolaaɗi.

Wa genohaaniŋ sel ci hoolɗi ñamu

[na ɗoopaat ci hoolɗi ñamu* te a minnda ñamu ngaŋ Heber ci.]

te ca siɓuusa.

3 Laam weɗ meeɗ laariɗ kur ci jen

na biiñiŋ wa, weɗ faankohiŋ wa mbalayi.

Buur ciŋ Adina faankiɗa,

te toonoh ci kooɗohiɗ raak-raak nga

sagu waaɗa wa waaɗee

toon ciŋ ɓa moɗiɗ ci. »

4 Ŋ kerhissa hooso wiiriis puloh Eel ci woyeeɗa ne :

« Pulaat nga, ɓooɓiŋ ngo !

Ɗu ɓaahuu naa bakaaɗ ciŋ wa,

ɗu ɓaahuu ŋ naamooci rahsana.

5 Laam bakaaɗ ciŋ wa

degsukohiɗ po ŋ Eel ci

te Kooh alɗi tumohaaɗ ciŋ wa sepƴiɗ ci.

6 Tumaata

findi wa tumee ɓinooɓi,

wirndaata waas kanak

ini wa tum.

Yiifɗaata ŋ kaasiŋ wa

anaahi uup aay waas kanak

anaahi wa anɗukohee ɓinooɓi.

7 Tumaata miskiɗ, kur keem nikaat ŋ ruy

po ruyiŋ wa hend na yaksiɗkiŋ wa

na waaɗi wa waaɗee in ci moɗiɗ ci.

Kur keem woo ŋ haf wa ne :

" Ŋ ɓoofiɗ findi buur ɓitiɓ,

ŋ ɓitɓi ƴaar ce kaan haa

te ŋ moosanɗi rooy ƴaar. "

8 Sagu ineem,

naamooci wa ɗaakɗu

hey keene nga ŋ neeh yino dong :

Ca nikka kakaan na rooy na aɗ,

te yongkaah hey wa ɗumbe.

Laam Kooh Heɗ ɓoo

yi attee wa

raakiɗ hatil. »

9 Buur ciŋ kehƴi ɓaahee na ɗe toonki a toonkee na in ciŋ ɗe moɗiɗ ci, hey fuɗe, ɓa miskiɗuk ini kaɗ nga ɗe, ne ɓa hot ɗuukriŋ kur-taahi kaɓee ɗah. 10 Ɓa hey cangtiɗke sagu neƴƴoh mbugali a mbugalsan, ɓa woyee ne :

« Mas ! Mas waay !

Babilon, kur-taahi yakki, heɗ hatili !

Fu atte'uuɗ

ŋ wahtu yino dong ! »

11 Toonoh ciŋ adinaani heya name fuɗ, ɓa miskiɗuka ; laam ali ɓo' romissanɗi toon ciŋ ɓa. 12 Findi urus, haalis, peme, per ; piis leeŋ eɗfiɗ moɗiɗ, piis ruumind eɗfiɗ, piis suwa, piis ruumind coy ; hangi yooɓaaɗiini raaku, in haɓɗohuuɗ sis cooh wala hang ɗoɓiɗ, moos, tiwiñ wala atoh moɗiɗ. 13 Ali ɓo' romissanɗi safɗohaaci na eeñɗohaaci, cuuraay, miir* : wa cuuraay, wa na fuuɗseeɗi. Wa na woyse "myrrhe" ŋ farañse., laackoloñ ; biiñ, diw, fariñ, bele ; inoh, mbaal, panis, wotiir, po ñaam sah, kipes ɓo'. 14 Toonoh ci hey woye ne :

« Ey !

In ci baahiɗ ci fu maɗee jen,

fusiɗ ɗa ;

raak-raak ceem

na in ci moɗiɗ ceem jen,

fu ñakiɗ ca

te ca rahsissassanɗi muk. »

15 Toonoh ci raakoh nga ɗe, hey cangtiɗke sagu neƴƴoh mbugaliŋ ɗe. Ɓa hey fuɗe, ɓa miskiɗke. 16 Ɓa woyee ne :

« Mas ! Mas waay !

Kur-taahi yakki !

Wa nikee ɓekkiɗ

kulɓa leeŋ eɗfiɗ moɗiɗ,

na piis ruumind eɗfiɗ na ruumind coy

na tokkaah urus na per na peme.

17 Ŋ wahtu yino dong

raak-raakeem jen sooƴiɗ ! »

Ɓi adgoh batooci na ɓi na ɓaaɓe nga ca, na ɓi pangkee ŋ cookmi na ɓi na pesohee wa jen, nikee cangtiɗkiɗ. 18 Wi ɓa hot ɗuukriŋ dohiŋ kur-taahi, ɓa leehkeeɗa an : « Ali kur-taah moosɗi hend na kur kii yak ! » 19 Ɓa yiifkeeɗa merhey ŋ haf, ɓa fuɗeeɗa, ɓa miskiɗkeeɗa, ɓa rooyeeɗa an :

« Mas ! Mas waay,

kur-taahi yakki !

Heɗ batoociŋ cookmi jen

raakoh ŋ raak-raakiŋ ɗe.

Ŋ wahtu yino dong,

wa sañuuɗ ! »

20 Eel ci, neɓsiɗkaat ŋ ɗumbuukiŋ wa ! Neɓsiɗkaat ɓo'-Kooh ci, na Apootar ci na woosuuɗ ci ! Kooh atte'iɗa a wikkaa miskiɗi wa tum ɗu !

21 Ŋ ineem malaaka raakiɗ hatil ɓayya atoh yakak mand na oɗoha bele, a njaffaa ŋ cookma, a woosa ne :

« Babilon kur-taahi yakki

njafohsan na doole an,

te ali ɓo' hotissanɗaa muk !

22 Koora'oh ci na ƴeekoh ci,

mbiiɓoh ci na kulɓoh ci

kerhissassanɗi nga ɗa.

Ali pangkoh na yaah

hotkissanɗi nga ɗa ;

ɗuuɗ oɗoha

kerhissassanɗi nga ɗa ;

23 siñaariŋ laampaaci

melcissanɗi muk nga ɗa ;

hooso kilook na ƴaar ce

kerhissassanɗi nga ɗa.

Laam e toonoh ciŋ ɗa

degee yaah ŋ kehƴi

te luhus ciŋ ɗa tahiɗ po

ɓooɓi jen kosiɗ lee ciŋ ɗa.

24 Ɓaat nga woosuuɗ ci,

na ɓo'-Kooh ci

na ɓi boomu ŋ kehƴi jen,

ñif miŋ ɓa hotuuɗ

aamkeeɗa nga ɗa. »