1 M whnụrnu m otu ọkwukwo n'akarikwnunga nye wam dazị nụ ngadna eze wam, be gbarụ a nhne ruwhnu nụ aznụ, be kasịri a akara ẹsau. 2 M whnụrnu m otu enine izi nwernu rikne ji okno nkọli neesi okokoba, naakaa, “Ndaa nye kwesiri ọ gbaji akara ẹsau wam nụ o kpume ọkwukwo wam?” 3 Kọvu ọ zá nye be whnụrnu n'oligwe nụ ọwa mọbu nụ mkpururu ọwa, bụ nye kwesiri o kpume ọkwukwo wam mọbu lebna anya nụ rime a. 4 M kwna ẹkwna k'agịda kwnornu nụ ọ zá nye be whnụrnu kwesiri o kpume ọkwukwo wam mọbu lebna anya nụ rime a. 5 Otu nụ rime ele okno badnụ wam kanụ m, “Ị kwnáma ẹkwna, le, Odum ke ẹbnurnu Juda,[a] Mgbarẹgwnugwnu Devidi,[b] o megbulem, o nwernu rikne o kpume ọkwukwo wam, nụ ọ tọma akara ẹsau wam.”
6 Ige wam m whnụrnu m otu Nnwọ Atnụrnu gwuzo n'esilawụru ngadna eze wam, ma nụ esilawụru nhne ẹno wam zị bụdnu ya nụ ele okno badnụ wam, lele nụ be gburu a ogbu. O nwernu mfu ẹsau, nụ anya ẹsau ke bụ enine ẹsau wam Chiokike, ke o zihalaru nụ rime kpakara ọwa. 7 Nnwọ Atnụrnu wam zne nahọru nye wam dazị nụ ngadna eze wam ọkwukwo n'akarikwnunga a. 8 Nga ọ nahọruru a ọkwukwo wam, nhne ẹno wam zị bụdnu nụ ele okno badnụ nri lawụru nụ ẹno wam dna n'ẹli nụ ruwhnu Nnwọ Atnụrnu wam, kpakara be ji ọbo be n'aka, ya nụ obele golu ke isensi jihịaru, ke bụ okpukpe ele nsọ. 9 Be gwnụ eri ikne,
11 M le anya, m nụrnu m nkọli agịda enine izi gbarụ ngadna eze wam gburugburu, nụ nhne ẹno wam zị bụdnu nụ ele okno badnụ, pokwu nụ pokwu nụ pokwu ndasị, nụ pokwu ndasị nụ ndasị. 12 Be nọogwnu eri nụ okno nkọli, naakaa,
13 M nụrnu m hne kpakara nhne zị bụdnu zị n'oligwe, n'ọwa, nụ mkpururu ọwa, kpakara nhne zị bụdnu ke zị n'okno osimini nụ kpakara nhne zị nụ rime be, naakaa,
14 Nhne ẹno wam zị bụdnu, kaa, “Amịm.” Ele okno badnụ wam dna n'ẹli, kpọnu Chiokike nụ Nnwọ Atnụrnu risi ẹli.
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