1 Na nwuni kyɛ Boaen Ba ne wate nzɔanoɛ nemɔ anu ko noa, yeɛ ndele kyɛ abɔdeɛ ateasefoɛ nna nemɔ anu ko ole komviɛ bɔ ɔte kyɛ esue bɔ ɔbɔ nu kurudududu ɔ ɔkã, “Baanea!”
Afei bebukyele Nyameɛ asɔneyɛɛ sua ne wɔ nyameɛso, na benwuni ye apam alaka ne wɔ asɔneyɛɛ sua ne anu. Na agralaa tetele, komviɛ mɔ, ɔbobɔle nu kurudududu, aseɛ wosole, na asukɔtwea tɔle piri paa.
Na abɔdeɛ ateasefoɛ nna ne, nu biala le ndaa nzia, na anyeɛ tuatua bɛ nwo ne bɛ nu amukoraa, na alehyeleɛ ne alesaleɛ biala bɛto dwein bɔ bɛnyakyi ɔ, kyɛ, “Tuminiɛ Awurade Nyameɛ, ɔte krongron, krongron, krongron ye yeɛ ɔwɔ berɛ fi tetetete, ɔwɔ berɛ kekesaala ye, ná ɔbaawa ne!
Na mmerɛ bɔ olele nwomaa bɔ babobɔ nen, abɔdeɛ teasefoɛ nna ne ne mbanyi aburanyɔ ne nna ne bɛfale bɛ nyunu bebutubutuli ase wɔ Boaen Ba ne nyunu; bɔ bɛ mukoraa betiratira sangoo ne sikaa kɔkorɛ kulie mɔ bɔ ɛyɛɛ, bɔ ɔte anwoteefoɛ mbaeɛ ɔ wayi bɛ tɛkyɛ ɔ.
Na ɔtele nzɔanoɛ bɔ ɔtɔ so nza ne noa nen, ndele kyɛ abɔdeɛ teasefoɛ bɔ ɔtɔ so nza ne ɔkã kyɛ, “Baanea!” Nneane, yieee, pɔngɔ bire bie, na né bɔ ɔte ye so ne otira tonyi.