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12 Ɔnɛ lalanga ohokwelo nangaka ewo,+

Koko ɔnɛ lahetsha lohango ekɔ enginya.*+

 2 Onto ɔlɔlɔ mbetawɔmaka le Jehowa,

Koko Nde manyaka onto lele la tokanyi ta kɔlɔ.+

 3 Ndooko onto longa lo ekokelo oma lo akambo wa kɔlɔ,+

Koko anto w’ɛlɔlɔ hawokundɔmaki pondjo.

 4 Wadi l’oshika ekɔ dɛmbɔ dia nkoso le omɛnde,+

Koko wadi lashana nsɔnyi ekɔ oko ɛhɔndɛlɔ lo weka ande.+

 5 Tokanyi ta anto w’ɛlɔlɔ tekɔ esembɔki,

Koko ɛlɔmbwɛlɔ ka akanga wa kɔlɔ kekɔ lokeso.

 6 Ɛtɛkɛta wa akanga wa kɔlɔ wekɔ oholamelo wa nyɔi,*+

Koko onyɔ wa anto wosembwe mbashimbɛka.+

 7 Naka akanga wa kɔlɔ wambonyukɔma, kete vɔ waya bu nto,

Koko luudu la anto w’ɛlɔlɔ layotshikalaka.+

 8 Onto tombɔmaka l’ɔtɛ wa shɛnɔdi ya onyɔ+ ande,

Koko ɔnɛ lele otema ɛngɛnɔ ayɔnywama.+

 9 Ndeka dimɛna monga la yema ya nɛmɔ tshitshɛ ko monga la okambi

Lo dihole dia ndjatombola ko mpomba mbo ya ndɛ.*+

10 Onto ɔlɔlɔ kanɛka dongalonga diande,*+

Koko oyadi kaanga kɛtshi ka akanga wa kɔlɔ kekɔ esehe.

11 Ɔnɛ lakamba ekambɔ kande ayolota mbo ya ndɛ,+

Koko ɔnɛ lawesa diangɔ di’anyanya bu la ekanelo k’ɔlɔlɔ.*

12 Kanga kɔlɔ kɔmiyaka kɛnɛ kambokondja anto akina wa kɔlɔ,

Koko edio w’anto w’ɛlɔlɔ tɔka elowa.

13 Onto a kɔlɔ talaka lo djonga l’ɔtɛ wa ɛtɛkɛta ande wa kɔlɔ,+

Koko onto ɔlɔlɔ pandɔka oma lo asui.

14 Oma lo elowa w’ɛtɛkɛta* ande, onto ndotshamaka la diangɔ di’ɛlɔlɔ,+

Ndo olimu wa anya ande wayowofuta.

15 Mboka ka kanga enginya kekɔ osembɔki lo washo+ ande hita,

Koko kanga lomba mbetawɔka dako.+

16 Kanga enginya mɛnyaka nkɛlɛ kande esadi eto,*+

Koko kanga kɛsɔ minyaka yimba* lo lɔtɛngɔ.

17 Ɔnɛ lata kɛnɛ kakandɛnyi la kɔlamelo ayota mɛtɛ,*

Koko ɔmɛnyi wa kashi kesaka.

18 Ɛtɛkɛta w’otondjatondja watohomuyaka oko lokuwa

Koko lolemi la kanga lomba lekɔ ɛkɔnwɛlɔ.+

19 Ɛlɔmɔ wata mɛtɛ wayotshikala pondjo,+

Koko lolemi lata kashi layotshikala lo tshanda ya tshitshɛ tsho.+

20 Lokeso lekɔ lo otema wa wanɛ wɔtɔ sheke ya nsala kɔlɔ,

Koko wanɛ wadja* ki mongaka la ɔngɛnɔngɛnɔ.+

21 Ndooko dui dia kɔlɔ diayokomɛ onto ɔlɔlɔ,+

Koko akanga wa kɔlɔ wayodiɛnɛ la mpokoso efula.+

22 Ɛlɔmɔ wata kashi wekɔ wɔnɔnyi le Jehowa,+

Koko wanɛ wasala akambo la kɔlamelo mbɔngɛnyangɛnyaka.

23 Kanga kɛsɔ mbishɛka kɛnɛ keyande,

Koko otema wa kanga enginya watotondjaka enginya+ kande sɛkɛ.

24 Lonya la akanga w’etete layolɛ,+

Koko anya wa nɛndɛ wayodjama lo olimu wa wolo.+

25 Ekiyanu lo otema w’onto mbɔkɔmɔlaka,+

Koko tshɛkɛta y’ɔlɔlɔ keketshaka.+

26 Onto ɔlɔlɔ nyangaka ɛtshi kande ka nkɛtɛ ka ndesha dongalonga,

Koko mboka ka akanga wa kɔlɔ mbanganyiyaka.

27 Kanga nɛndɛ hatsha wenga,+

Koko etete mbele ɛngɔ ka nɛmɔ k’oshinga wolo kele la onto.

28 Mboka ka losembwe konyaka lo lɔsɛnɔ;+

Lo ɛsɛsɛ atɔ nyɔi bu.