Na besili so kyɛ, “Wɔ ngoaa, yɛte aliɛmaa buru ne nyɔ, biaa bie bɔ ɔwɔ Kanaan aseɛ so mma. Kasiɛ ne ɔne yɛ baba wɔ awuro kyɛbɔ yɛdwudwo ye, na ko de, ɔbboka yɛ so ko.”
Na bɛ baba Yakob sele bɛ kyɛ, “Ɛmɔamaa me mma mɔ afi me sa: Yosef afi me sa, Simeon afi me sa, yeɛ ɛmɔbaafa Benyamin koso bɛkɔ. Me yeɛ ménwu sɔ amaneɛ ye amukoraa.”
Me mmeraatolɛ ne, nzu ati yeɛ ɛmva ngyɛ me ɔ? M’amumuyɛɛ ne, nzu ati yeɛ ɛnyakyi ma ɔnga ɔ? Ɔngɔhyɛ biala, ngɔɔla nnɛterɛ nu, ɛkɔpena me, nakoso né nne berɛ ko.”
ye de se bɛ kyɛ, ‘Ɔnate kyɛ ɛmɔ nana mɔ apo me, AWURADE noa dwirɛ ɛne; baali nyameɛ foforɛ mɔ si baso bɛ basɔne bɛ, na bapo me, yeɛ banni me mmeraa so,
‘AWURADE ahone nhu ndɛ, na ye ɔdɔ bɔ onni ngasi sone; ɔfa amumuyɛɛ ne mmeraatolɛ kyɛ, nakoso ɔmma sona bɔ odi fɔ ne, ɔmva ye nwo tɔtorɔtɔɔ; ɔprapra seɛ mɔ bɔne nwo asohwenɛ gua bɛ boso ama mɔ so, maa okodwu aworɛ ndoatoasoɛ nza ne nna so.’