الْمَقَامَةُ الصَّنْعَانِيَّةُ

English: Each of them put their hand in their pocket

Yoruba: Ọ̀kọ̀ọ̀kan wọn fi ọwọ́ sínú àpò wọn

English: And filled a bucket from their gift for him

Yoruba: Wọ́n sì kún àwo fún un pẹ̀lú ẹ̀bùn wọn

English: And said: Spend this on your expenses

Yoruba: Wọ́n sì wí pé: Lo èyí fún àwọn ohun tí o nílò

English: Or distribute it among your companions

Yoruba: Tàbí pín in káàkiri àwọn ẹgbẹ́ rẹ

English: So he accepted it from them, lowering his gaze

Yoruba: Ó sì gba á lọ́wọ́ wọn, ó rẹ ojú rẹ̀ sílẹ̀

English: And turned away from them, while praising them

Yoruba: Ó sì yípadà kúrò lọ́dọ̀ wọn, ó si ń yìn wọ́n

English: And he began bidding farewell to those who were seeing him off

Yoruba: Ó sì bẹ̀rẹ̀ sí ní dágbére fún àwọn tí wọ́n ń ṣe ìkẹ́yìn rẹ̀

English: To hide his path from them

Yoruba: Láti fi ọ̀nà rẹ̀ pamọ́ fún wọn

English: And to slip away from those who follow him

Yoruba: Àti láti yọ̀ kúrò lọ́wọ́ àwọn tí wọ́n ń tẹ̀lé e

English: So that they might not know his dwelling place

Yoruba: Kí wọn má ba à mọ ibi tí ó ń gbé