18 Ɔhyɛle kyɛ edwein bɔ bɛfrɛ ye Agyaen nwo Dwein ne, behyire Yudafoɛ. Na bahyerɛ ye wɔ Yasa Nwomaa ne anu kyɛ,
Yuda, eliɛma mɔ kɔkamvo wɔ, na ɛkɔfo kɔtena wɔ pɔfoɛ mɔ kɔme so; ɛse amma mmienzua mɔ kɔkoto wɔ.
“O Yisrael, w’animnyam mɔ yeɛ bahu bɛ bagua asɔneyɛɛ mɔ so dɔ ye! Yieee, katakyie mɔ baho batɔ!
kyɛbɔ daa bie ɛmɔgyinane AWURADE ɛmɔ Nyameɛ nyunu wɔ Horebo, bɔ AWURADE sele me kyɛ, ‘Boaboa mmenia ne noa ma me, ná nga me noa nu dwirɛ ngyire bɛ, amaa ɔnate so basua kyɛ bekosuro me wɔ mmerɛ biala bɔ bɛte ase ɔ, ná bafa bahyirehyire bɛ mma mɔ.’
Yiti eyia gyinane neka horɛ, na ɛsraen angɔ moa ko, kɔpem kyɛ Yisraelfoɛ tɔle bɛ pɔfoɛ mɔ so wereɛ ɔ. Sɔ dwirɛ he, aso bangyerɛ ye wɔ Yasa nwomaa ne anu? Eyia gyinane afia neka horɛ wɔ ewienu, na kɔyɛ kyẽa ko mumua, wambepere ye nwo kyɛ ɔkwaatɔ ɔ.