Ŋkponyuŋ nnyene ukeme ndisiak uduak Abasi, ndinyuŋ mfiɔk kpukpru ndibe-ndibe ŋkpɔ ye kpukpru ifiɔk; ŋkponyuŋ nnyene ɔyɔhɔ mbuɔtidem, tutu ŋkeme ndimen ikpɔ obot ke itie nduɔk, ndien nnyeneke ima, ndige baba ŋkpɔ kiet.
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.