1 Yeɛ Yona bɔle mbaeɛ hyirele AWURADE ye Nyameɛ wɔ tiré ne akunu dɔ kyɛ,
No bɔnza ne anu nzue ne bie, na mahyɛ adene nemɔ kyɛ bɛbrɛ wɔ aleɛ.”
Sɛ oku me po a, ye yeɛ ɔte m’anyelasoɛ ɔ, nakoso me ne ye yɛkɔbɔ kuro.
Sũ frɛ me wɔ w’amaneɛnwunɛ mmerɛ nu, na ngɔpepɛ ngole wɔ, amaa ɔnate so ahyɛ me animnyam.”
Sɛ osũ frɛ me a, ngotie ye sufrɛ. Ngogyina ye si wɔ ye amaneɛnwunɛ nu; ngɔpepɛ ngole ye, ná mahyɛ ye animnyam.
O AWURADE, bɛpenane wɔ si atee wɔ b’amaneɛnwunɛ nu, besu bɛfrɛle wɔ wɔ mmerɛ bɔ né ɛtwe bɛ so ɔ.
Ngosa ngɔhɔ m’atenaleɛ berɛ, kɔpem kyɛ bekole bɛ bɔne bɛkɔto nu, ná bɛkɔpena me si atee ɔ. B’amaneɛnwunɛ mmerɛ nu, bɛkɔpena me si atee ndɛndɛ.
Ɛmɔ nu bie onwu amaneɛ anaa? Maa ɔbɔ mbaeɛ. Ebie nye agye anaa? Maa ɔto ayɛyelɛ dwein.