ᎤᏁᏨᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎴ ᎤᏙᏓ; ᎬᏂᏳᏉ ᎤᏣᏔ ᎾᏕᏘᏴ ᎬᏍᏕᎸᎯᏓ, ᎠᎴᎥᏝ ᎢᎸᎯᏳ ᎾᏉᎯᏳᏅᎾ ᏱᎩ ᏣᏁᏨᎢ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᎥᏝ ᎢᎸᎯᏳ ᎠᏫ-ᎠᎩᎾ ᎠᏎᏄᎸᎯ ᏱᏍᎩᎧᏁᎶᎢ, ᎣᏍᏛ ᎣᎦᏓᏅᏓᏗᏍᏙᏗ ᏗᏆᎵᎢ.
But he answered and said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, and I never transgressed a commandment of thine; and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends: