Egvu-Ọma.
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Egvu-ọma, Ásafu deru Nggụbe Nchileke; phụwaru lẹ ndu ọhodo nwubataakwaru l'alị-a, bụ òkè-iphe ngu-wa. Ẹphe farụshiakwaru eze-ụlo ngu ono, dụ nsọ ono; bya emewaa Jerúsalemu; yọ bụru ikpọzu. 
Odzu ndu ejeru ngu ozi; bẹ ẹphe tọgbogbaaru ụnwenu, ephe l'eli t'o ria; mbụ l'odzu ndu nsọ ngu; bẹ ẹphe wowaru tụaru anụ-ẹgu-ẹgbudu t'ẹphe ria. 
Jerúsalemu mgburumgburu; bẹ ẹphe wụaru mee madzụ l'ọ bụ mini. Ẹ to nwehekwa onye, phọduru nụ, e-li ndu ono, e gbushiru ono. 
Ndu obutobu ayi phẹ; mẹ ndu bupheru ayi mgburumgburu tụkowa azụru ayi ukwe; l'achị ayi ọchi. 
?Bụ teke ole bẹ ẹhu e-ghubebe ngu eghughu; nggụbe Ojejoje? Ẹhu; ?oo-ghuwa ngu rụ jeyewaru tọo. ?Bụ teke ole bẹ oke ẹhu-eghughu ngu e-nwubebe l'ọ bụ ọku jeye? 
Wonuru ẹhu-eghughu ngu tukoshi ndu ọhodo ono, ẹ ta madu ngu nụ ono! Tukoshikwa iya phụ alị-eze ono, ẹ-te ekujedu ẹpha ngu ono; 
kẹ l'ẹphe gbuwaru ndu eri Jékọpu pyaapyaa; bya emebyishiwa ufu iya. 
Be emekwa t'ayi nwụa ọnwu iphe dụ ẹji, nna ayi oche phẹ meru! Phụnuaru ayi imiko ẹgwegwa; kẹ l'ayi ta mahẹdu ụzo ayi e-shi iya. 
Yeru ayi ẹka nggụbe Nchileke, bụ onye ndzọfuta ayi; k'ọphu ee-shi ẹge ono kwabẹ ẹpha ngu ugvu. Guderu k'ẹpha ngu nafụta ayi; nggu agụaru ayi nvụ l'iphe dụ ẹji ayi meshiru. 
?Bụ ngụnu meru iphe iphe bụ mbakeshi ajị ẹke Nchileke ayi nọ? Nọdunu ayi l'ifu mee t'iphe bụ mbakeshi maru l'ị gwataru ụgwo ọchi mee ndu ono, ejeru ngu ozi, ẹphe gbushiru ono. 
Tẹ ude, ndu nọ l'ọka mkpọro atsụ runua ngu l'ẹhu! Gudenu agburu-ẹhu ngu mee tẹ ndu e kperu nkfugbu nweru onwẹphe. 
Kfụa ndu obutobu ayi phẹ ụgwo iphe dụ ẹji, ẹphe meru ngu ugbo ẹsaa; mbụ iphe-iphere, ẹphe mekotaru kpua nggụbe Ojejoje; 
k'ọphu ayịbe ndibe ngu; mbụ ayịbe atụru ono, iiche nche ono etua ngu ẹpha jeye lẹ tutu yoyo; mbụ l'ayi e-tu ngu ẹpha shita l'ọgbo sweru ọgbo. 
