Nehemia 1:7-9

Nĩtũgwĩkĩĩte maũndũ mooru mũno, na tũtiĩkĩĩte ũrĩa watwathire. Nĩtwagĩĩte kũhingia mawatho maaku marĩa waheire Musa ndungata yaku. Ririkana ũrĩa wothe werire Musa ndungata ĩyo yaku, rĩrĩa wamwĩrire atĩrĩ, ‘Andũ aya a Isiraeli, mũngĩkaagarara watho wakwa-rĩ, nĩngaamũhurunja ndũũrĩrĩinĩ iria ingĩ. No rĩĩrĩ, mũngĩkaanjookerera, na mwĩkage ũrĩa wothe ndĩmwathĩĩte, hĩndĩ ĩyo nĩngaamũcookia o handũ harĩa thuurĩĩte ha kũhooyagĩrwo o na angĩkorwo mũgaakorwo mũhurunjĩĩtwo ituri ciothe cia thĩ.’