3 ɛmɔdi me mmenia nwonaen, na ɛmɔpuro bɛ nwonaen befi bɛ nwo, ɛmɔbubu bɛ mmowue nu, ɛmɔpepɛ nu ahuronzi ahuronzi, kyɛ bɛfa begua kukue nu ɔ, kyɛ naen bɔ ogua turonzemaa nu ɔ.
Bɔnefoɛ amukoraa, aso nimdeɛ abɔ bɛ anaa; bɛ yeɛ bedi me mmenia aminɛ kyɛbɔ bedi aleɛ, ná bɛnzɔne AWURADE ɔ?
Sɛ nzɛmmɔnefoɛ ba me so kyɛ bɛbaatete me nu pasapasa a, sɛ me pɔfoɛ mɔ bɛba me so a, bekosoti bekofifi ase.
Mmenia biemɔ wɔ berɛ a, bɛ gye te kyɛ ngrandɛ, bɛ gye bɔ ɔwɔ bɛ nnaalɔ dɔ ne, ɔte kyɛ dadeɛ ba, bɔ bɛfa bekuku mmenia bɔ bɛyɛ anwumvo ɔ befi aseɛ ye aso, ɔne ehiafoɛ befi adasa nu ɔ.
AWURADE baabua ye maen mbanyi ne ahemvo ndɛen, kyɛ, “Ɛmɔ, ɛmɔ yeɛ ɛmɔali bobe boo ne ɔ, ehiafoɛ nningyein bɔ ɛmɔasisi bɛ bale ne, ogua ɛmɔ awuro.
Ɔwale ye sɛ bɔ ɛmɔadufudufu me mmenia sɔa, bɔ ɛmɔadwiridwiri ehiafoɛ bɛ nyunu sɔa e?” AWURADE, Asafo NYAMEƐ ne, ye noa dwirɛ ɛne.
Bɛ yeɛ bɛnwa: ‘Mmerɛ bɔ bɛfa besisi sua ne onnya oddwuli. Kuro he ole turonzemaa ne, yeɛ yɛ ole naen ne.’
fa naen porɛ porɛ ne gua nu, porɛ porɛ paa ne amukoraa, ye sɔ ne ye awaen ne, ná fa mmowue paa nemɔ gua so ma oyi.
Ɛ́mɔtie ɛhe, ɛmɔ bɔ ɛmɔsisi mmenia bɔ bɛyɛ anwumvo ɔ, kyɛ ɛmɔfa so ma aseɛ ne aso ehiafoɛ bedi amia,
Na ɛlɛsa ye, ɛmɔadwɔso batia me maen kyɛ pɔfoɛ, na bɛ bɔ bɛpɛ nu konn, bɔ bɛte mmenia bɔ benguro koɛ ne, ɛmɔpuro bɛ ndaadeɛ aguasoɛ.
Nu mbanyi mɔ bɛte gyata mɔ bɔ bɛbobɔ nu ɔ; ye maenbulɛfoɛ bɛte nɔsoa mbataku bɔ bɛnyakyi bowue po mma aleɛ ngye so ɔ.