3 Sɛ ɛlɔen kyekye asikyeleɛ kyɛ bɛbaafa koɛ bɛtoa me po a, me kunu ngɔtete me; sɛ bɛfa koɛ bɛbateta me po a, ngogyina pindinn.
Ɔhane kyɛ, “Yudafoɛ amukoraa, Yerusalemfoɛ ne Nana Yehosafate, ɛ́mɔtie. AWURADE nwa nyoo, ‘Sɔ ɛlɔen piri he, nnɛma ɛmɔsuro bɛ, yeɛ nnɛmɔma ɛmɔ kunu tete ɛmɔ wɔ bɛ nwo; ofikyɛ koɛ ne ɔtte ɛmɔ koɛ, na mmom ɔte Nyameɛ koɛ.
Aso nna Nyameɛ surolɛ bɔ ɔwɔ wɔ nu ne yeɛ odi kyɛ ɛfa wɔ nwo to so ɔ? Yeɛ wɔ nahorɛlilɛ koso, aso nna w’anyelasoɛ ɛne?
Onzuro ahunundetelɛ dwirɛ; ye adwene si ye pi, na ye wora wura AWURADE nu.
Menzuro mmenia apee apee bɔ babɔ me nwo porɛ bapɛ me nwo bayia ne.
Ao AWURADE, dwɔso e! Pepɛ de me, ao me Nyameɛ! Ofikyɛ wɔ yeɛ ebubu me pɔfoɛ amukoraa b’awogyee, ná ebubu amumuyɛɛfoɛ bɛ gye ɔ.
Teneneefoɛ konwu ye kɔma bɛ nwo kodwiri bɛ, bɛkɔsere bɔnefoɛ ná bahã kyɛ,
bɔ ɛmɔmma ɛmɔ pɔfoɛ mɔ bennwunanwuna ɛmɔ wɔ nikyee biala nu ɔ. Na ɛhe te eminilɛ bɔ bekomini ne nwo nzɛngyerɛnneɛ ma bɛ; nakoso ɛmɔ de, ɔte ngoalelɛ bɔ ofi Nyameɛ berɛ ma ɛmɔ.
Nakoso sɛ tenenee ti ɛmɔnwu amaneɛ a, ɔte saleɛ ma ɛmɔ. Nnɛmɔma bɛ nwo suronyi tɔ ɛmɔ so, yeɛ nnɛmɔma ɛmɔ kunu tete ɛmɔ;
Nnɛsuro amaneɛ biala bɔ ɛbaanwu ye ɔ. Tie, abɔnzam kɔfa ɛmɔ nu biemɔ kogua kuku nu, kyɛ ɔfa so ɛmɔ nea, na ɛmɔkonwu amaneɛ eleburu. Di nahorɛ kodwu ewue nu, na ngɔma wɔ ngoa abotire.
Koɛ sili bieku, na Dawide ne Filistifoɛ bɛɛhone. Ohuhuni bɛ paa maa ɔnate so bɛnwati befili ye nyunu.