Mbufo ediɔk itɔŋ, ndien inyeneke; mbufo ewot owo, enyuŋ esin esit ke ŋkpɔ owo, ndien ikemeke ndida nnyene: mbufo eŋwana eŋwan, enyuŋ etop ekɔŋ: mbufo inyeneke, koro mbufo mibeŋeke.
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.