1 Yawɛ, mo kai amanehlu tsuo nɛ David na a.
Mawu kai Noa kɛ lohwe ɔmɛ tsuo nɛ e kɛ mɛ ngɛ lɛ ɔ mi ɔ; Mawu ha nɛ kɔɔhiɔ ko ba fia, nɛ nyu ɔ bɔni miimi.
Benɛ i ngɛ haomi mi ɔ, i kpa ngmlaa kɛ tsɛ Yawɛ, nɛ e bu mi tue.
Ke i wo ye yi nɔ nɛ i hyɛ yoku ɔmɛ ɔ, i biɔ ke jije balɔ maa je kɛ ba?
Ye bua jɔ ye he wawɛɛ nitsɛ benɛ a de mi ke, “Waa ho Yawɛ we ɔ ya.”
Yawɛ mo i wo ye yi nɔ kɛ ngɛ hyɛe; mo nɛ́ o hii si ngɛ o matsɛ sɛ ɔ nɔ ngɛ hiɔwe ɔ, mo i ngɛ hyɛe ɔ nɛ!
Ke pi Yawɛ nɛ piɛ wa he ɔ nɛɛ? Israel ha heto koo!
Nihi nɛ ngɔɔ a hɛ kɛ fɔɔ Yawɛ nɔ ɔ, a ngɛ kaa Zion yo ɔ. E maa si kpɛii kɛ yaa neneene, nɛ nɔ́ ko nɔ́ ko be nyɛe ma mimiɛ lɛ.
Benɛ Yawɛ kpale wɔ kɛ je ma se kɛ ba Zion ekohu ɔ, e pee wɔ kaa pe wa ngɛ nlae.
Ke pi Yawɛ nɛ maa tsu ɔ, tsu mali gboɔ yaka dengme. Ke pi Yawɛ nɛ buɔ ma he ɔ, bulɔ fɔɔ nyɔ yaka gu kɛ buɔ ma he.
A gbaa nɔ tsuaa nɔ nɛ yee Yawɛ gbeye, nɛ́ e yeɔ e mlaa amɛ a nɔ.
Israel, jehanɛ de, “Kɛ je ye jokuɛwi a si tɔɔ ɔ, ye he nyɛli wa mi yi mi wawɛɛ nitsɛ!”
Yawɛ, i ngɛ kue fae ha mo, ejakaa ye yi fi wawɛɛ nitsɛ.
Yawɛ, i wo we ye he nɔ, konɛ ye hɛngmɛhi nɛ hi hiɔwe níhi pɛ hyɛe; pohu ní nguanguahi, kɛ níhi nɛ ngɛ nyakpɛ tsɔ ha mi ɔ, i nyɛɛ we a se.
Hyɛ ye haomi ɔ, kɛ ye nɔ́ nami ɔ, nɛ o ngɔ ye he yayami ɔmɛ tsuo kɛ pa mi.
Benɛ Mawu nu a kɛmɛmi ɔ, e kai somi nɛ e kɛ a nɛmɛ Abraham, Isak, kɛ Yakob so ɔ.
Ye we amanehlu, kɛ hi he ko nɛ be ye dɛ ɔ, ke i kai ɔ, e ngɛ kaa agba, loo duɔ nɛ nya wa ha mi.
Yawɛ lee, mo kai amanehlu nɛ wa na a; moo hyɛ bɔ nɛ zo gbe wɔ ha.