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Ele risi ọgbako Chiokike
Ka bụ ikwu-ọnu ke kwesiri be kwnata ovu. Ọ bụru nụ nye ọbula ke pioru ọ bụru nye risi ọgbako Chiokike, o noopio nhne bụru ọma. Kịtna, nye risi ọgbako Chiokike jọoburu nye nwée ọtna, nye nwernu otu nnwerne, nye anya udno, nye mkpọma dụru ẹli, nye be nọosonu anya, nye nookwubna ele izne, nye nwernu rikne o zni nhne, nye nwọ́ okne manya, nye mée nhne rikne, enwerne badnụ, nye zá nookno ọka, nye whnụ́ge ịwai n'anya.
Nye risi ọgbako Chiokike jọoburiri nye nwernu rikne chịkwa ezi-nụ-ọro a nkarị, rụmu a jọoburu ele noobnonu a nsnị, nọoso a anya. (Ọ bụru nụ nye ọbula nwée rikne chịkwa ọro a nkarị, ndaa kpa o jeenwe rikne legidne ọgbako Chiokike anya?) Ọ jọ́oburu nye varụ ikne n'ọgbako Chiokike, ọ zị o mee oknomokno, dnabna n'otu ikpe ọmuma wam lele Ekwensu. Ọ jọoburu nye nwernu rẹwhna ọma n'ederezi, ọ zị ọ dnabna nụ nhne iwhnerne nụ mbịta Ekwensu.
Ele dikneni masị jọoburu ele be nọosonu anya, ele ezi ọka, ele nwọ́ okne manya, ele zá noopio iru zíle ezi. Be jeeji mkpọma bụru ọma jidnesi ezi ọka ke Chiokike nyernu aị rikne gbasịri ọkwnata ovu. 10 Be jeebe ọsno kpa be iru, ọ bụru nụ ọ zá nhne ke megidnernu be, be bụru dikneni ọgbako Chiokike.
11 Ele nnwerne be masị jọoburu ele nwernu ọson'anya, ele zá nookwu ọka etekne, kọvu ele ovu ọma, ele be kwesiri ọ tụkwasi ovu nụ kpakara nhne.
12 Nye dikneni jọoburiri nye nwernu otu nnwerne, nye nẹechikwa rụmu a nụ ezi-nụ-ọro a nkarị. 13 Ele nọornu ẹrnu be nkarị jeenwehịa ovulizọ n'olu bụru ọma, be joogwuzosi rikne n'ọkwnata ovu ke zị nụ rime Karaịsi Jizọsi.
Nhne tugwaru otugwa
ke okpukpe aị
14 M naagbanụ ị ọkwukwo ka, ọ bụ n'ezi nụ m neele anya nụ m jaava wara wara. 15 Kọvu ọ bụru me gbu ọkwnu, m naagba ma ị mahịa kpa ele badnụ jaabịta ẹhni be nụ ezi-nụ-ọro Chiokike ke bụ ọgbako Chiokike ke zị bụdnu, ke bụ nsnụsnu ọro nụ ntụ-ẹli ezi ọka. 16 A zá neesigha ọka, nhne tugwaru otugwa ke okpenu Chiokike zị agịda,
Jizọsi whụyaru iwhne n'anọ-ẹhni,
Enine Nsọ gbarụ akebne a,
ele enine izi whnụrnu a,
be kpọru okwo a n'esilawụru kpakara mba,
ele badnụ kweru a n'ọwa,
Chiokike kwuru a la n'oligwe n'igwugwu.