Nti bɛsomaa bɛ asuafoɔ ne Herodefoɔ kɔɔ ne nkyɛne, kaa sɛ, “Kyerɛkyerɛfoɔ, yenim sɛ woyɛ nɔkwafoɔ, wonam nɔkorɛ so kyerɛkyerɛ Nyankopɔn kwane, na wonsuro nipa biaa, saa nso ne wonhwɛ nnipa anim.
“Nso ho, atwerɛfoɔ ne Farisifoɔ, nyaatwomfoɔ, honnue! Efiri sɛ, hosi nipa kwane soro ahennie mu nipa anim, ho ankasa nso honkɔ mu, na sɛ binom ɔɔkɔ mu a, hosi bɛ kwane.
efiri sɛ nnipa a bɛte saa he nsom yɛ Awurade Kristo, na mmom bɛsom bɛ a bɛ akɔnnɔ, na bɛde kɛtrɛma dɛ ne adɛfɛdɛfɛsɛm daadaa bɛ a bennim bɔne he akoma.
Yɛatwe yɛ ho afiri sum ase nnoɔma a ɔyɛ aniwuo he ho; yɛmma nnaadaa mma yɛ akwane mu; saa ara nso ne yɛmfra Nyankopɔn asɛm mu; na mmom yɛda nɔkorɛ he adi de di yɛ ho adanseɛ kyerɛ nnipa nyinaa ahonim ya Nyankopɔn anim.
Na ɔsɛ sɛ asafo mu hwɛfoɔ yɛ bi a biaa onnya ne ho asɛm nka sɛ Nyankopɔn fie so hwɛsofoɔ. Ɔnsɛ sɛ ɔyɛ ahomasoɔ, bi a ne bo fu ntɛm, bi a ɔyɛ nsadweam, bi a ɔyɛ pupopupo anaa bi a ɔde adufudeɛ pɛ mfasoɔ;
Honyɛne nnwankuo a Nyankopɔn de bɛ ahyɛ ho nsa he, na honnyɔ no nhyɛ so, na mmom honyɔ no dɔ mu, sɛdeɛ Nyankopɔn pɛ; ɔnyɛ adufudepɛ nti, na mmom akoma pa mu.
Saa atorɔ adiyifoɔ yi nam bɛ adufudepɛ so bɛka nnaadaasɛm akyerɛ ho de apɛ ho ho mfasoɔ. Na bɛ deɛ bɛ atemmuo a ɔya hɔ firi teteete he ntwentwɛne ase, saa nso ne bɛ sɛefoɔ he nso gyina bɛ aboboa ano pɛɛ.
Mmusuo nka bɛ! Efiri sɛ, kwane a Kain faa so heaa so ne bɛnam, na mfasoɔ nti, bɛde bɛ ho ahyɛ mfomsoɔ a Bileam yɔeɛ he bi ase. Bɛayɔ dɔm sɛnea Kora yɔɔ dɔm he nam so ma bɛasɛe bɛ sɛ ɔno.