Mmɔdiɔŋɔ ndidu ke usuhɔre-itie, mmonyuŋ ndiɔŋɔ ndinyene ŋkpɔ uwak-uwak. Ke kpukpru itie ye ke kpukpru ebiet, emehe mi ndidia nyuhɔ, ndiyuŋ ntie biɔŋ; ndinyene ŋkpɔ uwak-uwak, ndiyuŋ nnana ŋkpɔ.
I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.