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1 Kawoteththati ays dendizoo?
Qasse kawoteththay
ays iita ooththanaas maqettizee?
2 Sa7a kawotinne daannati dendida;
istti GODAA bollanne
GODAY tiydayssa bolla
dendanaas issife duulatida.[a]
3 Istti, «Ane nuni
istta sansalataa duuththoos;
istti nuna qachchizayssaka
kessi wora oloos» geettes.
4 Salon ba araata bolla uttidayssi
istta bolla miiccees;
Goday istta qidhees.
5 Goday ba hanqon istta seerees;
ba wolqqama hanqon
istta daganththees.
6 Goday, «Tani ta geeshsha zuma
Xiyoone bolla ta kawoza
kawoththadis» gees.
7 He kawoy, «Tani GODAA
woga awajjana;
GODAY tana, ‹Neni ta naa;
tani nena hach yeladis.[b]
8 Neni tana oychcha;
tani kawoteththa ubbaa
nees immana;
sa7a ubbay nees gidana.
9 Neni birata guufen
istta qoxereththana;
istta neni mana miishshi
meqqiza mala
menththereththana› gees» gides.[c]
10 Hessa gishshas intteno
kawotoo akeekite;
ha sa7a haarizaytoo
intte naagettite!
11 GODAAS yashshateththan ooththite;
izas kokkorsan haarettite.
12 GODAY hanqettiin
ogen intte dhayontta mala
izas suure wozinan goynnite;
ays giikko iza hanqoy
eeson eexxi kezana.
Iza banttas zemppo