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1 Ee, é ga è ɠɛni ga bàazeelai,
nii é dèe ná-ɲiimii ɓɔleai!
Nà la zoo gè è laaɠomi eteaʋɛ,
gè è nɛɛnɛ, nu la ɓena sùɠula.
2 Gè ɓena li ga ɗe dèe ná-pɛlɛi wu,
è nɔ̀un kala,
gè dɔɔ maku nɛɛnɛgi ve, è kpɔle,
nà-gelenadegi ma ɗɛi.
3 Kɔʋɛzu ʋele yeei ɠa é daazu nɔ̀ungi wu,
é zeezai velevele mà.
4 Zeluzalɛme anzalopoiti, nà wo maanɛɛnɛzu ga:
À mina nɛɛbɛi maaloɠa,
à mina maaloɠa, aisa é ʋa nɛɛ bɛ.
(Zeluzalɛme anzalopoiti)
5 Anzanui ɓɛ ɠanu, é ɠulazu teʋebai zu, é ɗa lɛ,
tiɓigai nɛɛbɛ nui yeei ʋa?
(Anzanui)
Gè è maaloɠaʋɛ pɔme gului wu,
ʋɛ è-lee è-ma ɠogi zeɠeai ná,
ʋɛ è-lee è zɔlɔɔni ná.
6 Nɔ̀un seɠe, è kɛ̀ ga poogi ɠɛʋele è-yiimaʋɛ,
eɠɛ poogi nii é è-yeei ma.
Tɔɔzei nɛɛbɛi zɛbɛi wɔɔlɔʋɛ ga saai ɠɛʋele,
wɔinlai ɓaaʋɛ ga gɔvɛalaazu ɠɛʋele.
Nɛɛbɛi ná-abuzogiti ta ga abu nɛ golai.
7 Ziɛ wolai tanɔpɛ ge la zooga nɛɛbɛi ná-abui ʋaazu,
ziɛ wolaiti ti la maaɓɔlega.
Anɛɛ ɓalaa nui ta ɠa kɔligi kpein feezu nɛɛbɛi ɠeya vai ma,
ɲɛɛɠulasu nɔ ɠa ma nu a sɔlɔɔ.
(Ɠɛɛɠɛlointi)
8 Gá-zeela goi ta ɠa ná,
é la dɛ ɓaɠoni, ɲiimi la dɛ ba.
Leeni ɠa gi ʋaazu kɛɛzu bɛ,
siɛgi zu ná-vulu vai maanɛai é ɠɛɛ la?
9 Ni a ɠɛna ga siɠigi,
gá kɔɔɠɔ ʋɛlɛiti to ma ga walii,
ni a ɠɛna ga pɛlɛlaʋɛ,
gi sɛdele kpogiti pilɛ da.
(Anzanui)
10 Nɔ̀un nà ga siɠigi,
ɲìimiiti ta ga siɠi gaaɠoozagiti.
Naazu, nà ɠa gè ga ná-undaanɛɛi.
(Zunui)
11 Leezɛn ɓelei ta ɠɛni Salomɔn ya Ɓaale-Ɠamon,
é kalivaa makɛ nua ma.
Leezɛn waai ɠeya zɔngɔi ɠɛni ga wali ɠae waagila (1.000),
nii ti ɠilagilagi ti ɠɛni feezu zea.
12 Nɔ̀un, nà nà-leezɛn ɓelei makɛsu nà ɓɔɠɔi.
Salomɔn, ɗɔun yeekɛ ɗa-wali ɠae waagilagi (1.000) ʋa,
nii unfelegɔi (200) ɠɛɛzu ga gulu waa makɛ nuiti tɔnɔi.
13 Ɗɛi è zeizu kpeleiti su,
bɔ̀ɔlaiti goilogɛ è-woo ma.
Ee, soma kae gè è woomɛni!
(Anzanui)
14 Ʋela fala, nɛ̀ɛbɛ nui,
veɠa ɓɔɠɔ ma eɠɛ dopai, ɓaa goe ziʋoi,
tufa maku nɛɛnɛ gizei ma.