18 Ɛmɔle anyeɛ, nakoso ɛmɔnnwu nikye hɔ ɔ? Ɛmɔle asoɛ, nakoso ɛmɔnde dwirɛ hɔ ɔ? Yiti ɛmɔngaye?
Ma bɛ nye so yɛ tunn bɔ bennwu hwee ɔ, ná ma bɛ sisia ɔpo bɛ tɛtɛtɛtɛ daa.
Mmenia sɔ ne, nimdeɛ abɔ bɛ, yeɛ b’adwene te nganga; ofikyɛ wama bɛ nye ne wamata, bɔ bennwu nikye ɔ; yeɛ wato b’adwene nu, bɔ bɛngora bennya ndeaseɛ ɔ.
“Ɛ́mɔtie ɛhe, mmenia ngwaseafoɛ bɔ ɛmɔlle adwene ɔ, mmenia bɔ bele anyeɛ, nakoso bennwu nikye ɔ, bɔ bele asoɛ, nakoso bɛnde dwirɛ ɔ.
“Sona awa, abusua bɔ bayɛ lɔen ɔ yeɛ ɛte bɛ nu ɔ. Bɛte mmenia bɔ bele anyeɛ bɔ odi kyɛ onwu nikye, nakoso bennwu nikye; bele asoɛ bɔ odi kyɛ ɔte dwirɛ, nakoso bɛnde dwirɛ, ofikyɛ bɛte ɛlɔenyɛlɛ abusua.
Na enwunɛ de, bekonwu ye, nakoso bengonwu nu; yeɛ ɛtelɛ de bɛkɔte, nakoso bɛngɔte ye bo, ná kyẽa bie banzakyera maa bamva bɛ bɔne bangyɛ bɛ.”
“Wasi bɛ nye, na wama b’adwene ala, ná bamva bɛ nye bannwu nikye, ná bamva b’adwene bande ye bo, na banza bamma ma manza bɛ anwonyerɛ.”
kyɛbɔ bahyerɛ kyɛ, “Nyameɛ ama bɛ adwene bɔ wala ɔ, anyeɛ bɔ onnwu nikye ɔ, asoɛ bɔ ɔnde dwirɛ ɔ maa waadwu ɛnɛ kyẽa ye.”
Nakoso ɛnɛ ne ɛnɛ ye po, AWURADE nnya mmane ɛmɔ adwene bɔ ɔte edwirɛ (hemɔ) bo ɔ, anaa anyeɛ bɔ onwu nikye ɔ, anaa asoɛ bɔ ɔte dwirɛ ɔ.
Aso ɛmɔngaye kyɛ ngane ɛhemɔ ngyirele ɛmɔ wɔ mmerɛ bɔ né nwɔ ɛmɔ berɛ nen?
Yiti mengobu me nye mengogua so kyɛ ngɔkaye ɛmɔ wɔ ɛhemɔ anwo daa biala, ɔwɔ nu kyɛ ɛmɔse sɔ dada, na ɛmɔatira ndii wɔ nahorɛ bɔ ɛmɔanya ye ne anu.