Enye onyuŋ edi Ibuot ɔnɔ idem, emi edide ufɔk Abasi: sia Enye edide akpa, emi ekebemde iso amana ke otu mme akpa-mkpa: man Enye ekpedi ebe-iso ke kpukpru ŋkpɔ.
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.