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Mkpokọta ABỤ.
Akụkụ 1.
ABỤ NKE MMETỤTA NWERE
Nkeji 1. — Na-agba Ndị Mmehie ume.
UKWE 1. C. M.
1 O KA otu puku ire na-abụ abụ
Otuto Onye-mgbapụta m dị ukwuu!
Ebube nke Chineke na Ezem,
Nke mmeri nke amara ya!
2 Onye-nwem amara, na Chinekem,
Nyere m aka ikwusa,
Iji gbasaa n'ụwa niile ná mba ọzọ
Nsọpuru aha-Gi.
3 Jisus! Aha nke na-amasi egwu anyị,
Nke ahụ na-eme ka nhụjuanya anyị kwụsị;
'A na-egwu egwu na ntị onye mmehie,
'Nke bụ ndụ, na ahụ ike, na udo.
4 Ọ na-agbaji ike nke ịkagbu mmehie,
Ọ nātọpu onye-nkpọrọ;
Ọbara ya nwere ike ime ka ihe rụrụ arụ dị ọcha;
Ọbara ya baara m uru.
5 Ọ na-ekwu, na-ege ntị olu ya;
Ndụ ọhụrụ ndị nwụrụ anwụ na-anata;
Ndị na-eru uju, ndị obi tiwara etiwa na-aṅụri ọṅụ;
Ndị ogbenye dị umeala n'obi kwere.