Ao, mmaa asoserɛfoɛ, ɛ́mɔsa bɛbra, AWURADE noa dwirɛ ɛne. Me yeɛ nde ɛmɔ Mene ɔ; ngɔye sona ko ngofi kuro biala so, ná maye mmenia nyɔ mafi abusua biala anu, ná mafa ɛmɔ mawa Sion.
Se bɛ kyɛ: Kyɛ nde ase ye, me nye ngye bɔnefoɛ ye wue nwo, na mmom me nye gye kyɛ bɔnefoɛ kɔyakyi ye yɔleɛ, ná okonya ngoa ɔ. AWURADE Nyameɛ noa dwirɛ ɛne. Ɛ́mɔyakyi, ɛ́mɔyakyi ɛmɔ bɔne yɔleɛ ne! O Yisrael awuro ama, nzu ati yeɛ odi kyɛ ɛmɔwuwu ɔ?
Na ɛhe asi ne, ngohwie me Sunzum ngogua anwoɔnaen amukoraa so, na ɛmɔ mma mmienzua ne ɛmɔ mma mmrasua kɔhyehyɛ ngɔm; ɛmɔ mbanyi mɔ kɔhyehye laleɛ, na ɛmɔ mmerandeɛ konwu nyekyire;
“Ngohwie ɛlolɛ ne sufrɛ sunzum ngogua Dawide awuro ama ne Yerusalemfoɛ so, amaa ɔnate so bafa bɛ nye bato me bɔ basina me ne aso; na bekosu ye kyɛbɔ sona su ye bahorɛ ɔ, yeɛ bekosu ye hahii kyɛbɔ sona sũ ye bamuɛbaa ɔ.