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1 Anyi rwuru l'agụga ẹnyimu
Bábilọnu.
Anyi nọshia anọo kwaa
ẹkwa;
ẹka anyi nyatarụ Zayọnu.
2 Anyi woru une anyi kobe
l'ẹkali-oshi wilo l'ẹka ono;
3 kẹle anyi rwuru ẹka ono;
ndu kpụru anyi lẹ ndzụ
sụ g'anyi gụtaru phẹ
ebvu.
Ndu ono, eme anyi omeliwe
ono sụ g'anyi metaru
phẹ ẹmereme.
Ẹphe sụru anyi: “Unu chọnaa
ebvu ndu Zayọnu
nanụ gụaru anyi!”
4 Ọle ?dẹnu g'anyi e-shi pata
ebvu, e gude ekutse
Chipfu je agụaha l'alị
ndu ọhozo?
5 Ọ -bụru lẹ mu zọharu
gụbe Jierúsalẹmu;
g'ẹka-ụtara mu zọhakwa
iphe, ọ maru ememe.
6 G'ire nyakụkwaru mu l'akpo;
m'ọ bụru lẹ mu ta
anyatadụru ngu;
mbụ m'ọ bụkpodaa gụbe
Jierúsalẹmu bẹ mu meru
mkpụkpu, emeje g'ẹhu
kachaa mu atsọ ụtso.
7 Gụbe Chipfu; nyatakwa iphe,
ndu Edọmu meru mbọku,
Jierúsalẹmu daru!
Ẹphe tụkoru tụshia ụzu sụ:
“Unu tsukpọshia ya.
Unu tsukpọshia ya tsurwua
ẹka a tụru ọkpa iya.”
8 Gụbe nwada Bábilọnu;
iphe, swiru ngu nụ bụkwa
ọla-l'iswi.
Ẹhu-ụtso bẹ a gọru nụ onye
a-pfụ ngu ụgwo iphe,
i meru anyi-a;
9 mbụ onye a-nata ngu ụnwu,
ị nwụru k'ọ̀phúú kụa
pyaapyaa lẹ mkpuma.