Ndien Paul ɔdɔhɔ ete, Ye ikɔ mi edide ekpri ye onyuŋ edide ediwak, ɔdɔŋ mi ke iso Abasi, nte afo, ye kpukpru emi ekopde mi mfin emi, ekpekabare edi se ami ndide, ŋkpɔkɔbi emi ikpɔŋ ke nsio mfep.
And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.