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 1 Ọo ya bụ l'anyịbe ndu anyi lẹ Chileke gba mgba eje ozi-a; l'arwọkwa unu arwọrwo sụ g'unu ta anatakwa eze-iphe-ọma kẹ Chileke-a mee ya g'ọ bụru ọla-l'iswi.   2 L'ọ sụkwaru:  
“Teke ọ gbaru l'angabẹ nchị  
bẹ mu ngabẹru ngu  
nchị.  
O rwua l'eswe ndzọta;  
mu dzọo ngu.”*6:2 Gụnaa Azá 49:8.  
Gẹ mu kakwaru unu; ọ kwa nta bụ eswe eze-iphe-ọma kẹ Chileke. Ọ kwa ntanụ bụ eswe ndzọta.   
Iphe-ẹhuka, Pọlu eje 
  3 Ọ tọ dụkwa onye ọ dụ anyi g'a sụ l'o pfutọshiru ozi, anyi eje. Ọ bụru iphe ono meru g'o gude anyi nọdu eme g'ọ tọ dụ onye umere anyi a-gbẹ bụru ụpfu dụ iya l'ọkpa.   4 Ọ chia iphe, anyi emejechia bụ l'anyi egudeje iphemiphe, byapfutaru anyi egoshi l'anyi ejeru Chileke ozi. Anyi atajẹ nshi mẹ iphe-ẹhuka -byapfuta anyi; ọzoo mẹ oke mkpa -byaru anyi; ọzoo mẹ a -nọdu akpa anyi ẹhu.   5 Eechi anyi iphe; bya atụ anyi mkpọro; bya eyeru anyi mkpaka. Anyi ejegbu onwanyi l'ozi; ẹbe anyi edobejedu ishi l'oshi; anyi nọdu akwa ẹgu.   6 Ntụcha ta adụkwa lẹ ndzụ anyi; iphe nọdu edoje anyi ẹnya; anyi nọdu atajẹru iphe nshi; nweru obu ọma; nọdu l'ẹka Unme-dụ-Nsọ; nweru n-yemobu ọphu abụdu l'eli-ọnu;   7 epfu ire-lanụ; nọdu l'ike kẹ Chileke chịru ngwọgu k'apfụbekoto l'ẹkutara mẹ l'ẹkicha;   8 mẹ a -nọdu akwabẹ anyi ùbvù; ọzoo l'akwa anyi eswe; mẹ a -nọdu epfu l'anyi eme ẹji; ọzoo l'epfu l'anyi eme ree; eeme anyi g'anyi bụ ndu ẹregede; obenu l'anyi bụ ndu ire-lanụ;   9 eeme anyi gẹ ndu amadụ amama; obenu l'a makwanụru anyi rengurengu; gẹ ndu anwụhu anwụhu; ọle anyi dzụkwanu ndzụ; gẹ ndu echi ẹchachi; ọle e te echigbukwanu anyi echigbu;   10 gẹ ndu agụ aphụ; ọle anyi anọdujeele-a ete ẹswa tekenteke; gẹ ndu ụkpa; ọle anyi meru ikpoto ndu nemadzụ ẹphe nweru iphe; gẹ ndu adụdu iphe, ẹphe nweru; ọle anyi tụkoru iphemiphe, nweru.   
 11 Sụ-a; unubẹ ndu Kọrentu; anyi tọgboakwaru unu iphemiphe ẹba; anyi bya eghebewaru unu ọkpoma anyi ọnu.   12 Anyi te ewofukwaru unu obu; ọ chikwa unubẹdua wofuru anyi obu.   13 Sụ-a; unu gheberu anyi obu unu ọnu g'anyi gheberu unu obu k'anyi-a. Nta bẹ mu epfuakwaru unu opfu, nna epfujeru ụnwu iya.   
Ezehuru iphe, adụdu Chileke ree 
  14 Unu lẹ ndu ekwedu kẹ Chileke ta atụgbakwa bụru nanụ. Kẹle-a; ?bụ gụnu bẹ apfụbekoto yẹle eme ẹjo-ememe gude bụru nanụ? ?Dẹnu g'ìphóró yẹle ọchii e-shi dogba ẹhu?   15 Kéreshi yẹe Obutuswe ta ayịkwa chịa ìdzù agbarụ mgba mee iphe lanụ. Ọo ya bụ; ?bụhunu gụnu bẹ onye kweru kẹ Chileke yẹe onye ekwedu kẹ Chileke gba mgba?   16 Sụ-a; ?dẹnu g'eeshi wota eze-ụlo Chileke yẹe ụlo-nshi dogbabẹ? Ọ kwa anyi bụ eze-ụlo Chileke; mbụ Chileke ọphu nọ ndzụ. Lẹ Chileke pfukwaru iya l'onwiya sụ:  
“Mu e-buru eburu l'ime  
phẹ tsojeru phẹ eje  
ẹkameka, ẹphe eje.  
Mu abụru Chileke,  
doberu phẹ nụ;  
ẹphe abụru ndibe mu.”†6:16 Gụnaa Uke 26:12; Jier 32:38; Ezek 37:27.   
 17 Noo g'o gude Chileke pfukwaaphọ sụ:  
“Unu họfuta onwunu l'echilabọ  
phẹ bya anọdu iche.  
Unu te eyejekwa ẹka l'iphe,  
aasọ nsọ gẹ mu  
anatakwanụ unu.‡6:17 Gụnaa Azá 52:11; Ezek 20:34,41.   
 18 Ọo ya bụ gẹ mu abụru nna  
unu;  
unu abụru ụnwu mu  
unwoke mẹ ụnwu mu  
ụnwanyi.”§6:18 Gụnaa 2Sám 7:14; 2Sám 7:8.  
Nokwa iphe, Nnajịuphu, bụ Ọkalibe-Kakọta-Ike eepfu.