Yerusalem! Yerusalem! Wo a woku adiyifoɔ na wosi bɛ a bɛasoma bɛ wo nkyɛne aboɔ; hwɛ mprɛ dodoɔ a mepɛɛ sɛ meboaboa wo manfoɔ ano sɛnea akokɔbaatane boaboa ne mma ano hyɛ ne ntabane ase, nso woampene so!
“Yerusalem, Yerusalem, kuro a oku adiyifoɔ na osi bɛ a bɛasoma bɛ ne nkyɛne aboɔ! Hwɛ mprɛ dodoɔ a meepɛ sɛ mɛboaboa wo mma ano sɛdeɛ akokɔ baatane boaboa ne mma ano ne ntabane ase, nso hoampɛ!
Honhwɛ yie na hoampo deɛ ɔɔkasa he; na sɛ bɛ a bɛpoo kɔkɔbɔ a bɛte firii asaase yi so he antumi annwane a, ɔbɛyɛ dɛ ne yɛ a yɛate kɔkɔbɔ a ofiri soro he betumi adwane?
Na Yesu ka kyerɛ bɛ sɛ, “Ayefohyia he ahɔhoɔ ntumi nni awerɛhoɔ berɛ a ayefokunu he ya bɛnkyɛne, ɔnte saa? Nna bi bɛba a bɛbɛfa ayefokunu he afiri bɛnkyɛne, na afei bɛbɛkyene kɔm.
Sɛ saa deɛ a, Kristo yɛ apam foforɔ ho ntamgyinafoɔ, sɛdeɛ ɔbɛyɛ a bɛ a bɛafrɛ bɛ he benya daa agyapadeɛ a bɛahyɛ ho bɔ he, efiri sɛ wuo a owuiɛ he agye bɛ afiri apam a odi kane he mmarato ase.