1 “Hiɔwe kɛ zugba lee, nyɛ ba bu mi tue; nyɛ ba bu nɔ́ nɛ i ngɛ dee ɔ tue saminya.
Yawɛ ke, “Hiɔwe kɛ zugba, nyɛɛ bu nɔ́ nɛ i ngɛ dee ɔ tue! Jokuɛwi nɛ i tsɔse nɛ a wa a te si ngɔ si mi.
I tsɛ hiɔwe kɛ zugba odase kaa ke nyɛ bui mi tue ɔ, nyɛ hɛ mi ma kpata ngɛ zugba a nɔ. Lɛɛ zugba a nɛ nyɛ yaa ngɔ ngɛ Yordan pa a se ɔ, nyɛ se be kɛe ngɛ nɔ. A ma kpata nyɛ hɛ mi pɛsɛpɛsɛ.
Zugba lee, zugba! Bu Yawɛ munyu ɔ tue!
Je ɔ mi nihi tsuo, nyɛɛ bu mi tue. Nyɛ ta tue saminya ha mi!
Je ɔ, bu tue! Ma ngɔ haomi kɛ ba ma nɛ ɔ nɔ kaa yayamihi nɛ mɛ nitsɛmɛ a pee ɔ he tue gblami. Ejakaa a bui ye munyu ɔmɛ tue, nɛ ye mlaa a hu a yi nɔ.
E maa kojo e ma a; lɔ ɔ he ɔ, e ngɛ hiɔwe kɛ zugba odase tsɛe.
Nyɛɛ kpee nyɛ wɛtsoyi ɔmɛ, kɛ tsɔli ɔmɛ kɛ ba, konɛ ma de mɛ ní nɛ ɔmɛ. I ma tsɛ hiɔwe kɛ zugba nɛ a ye odase kɛ si mɛ.
Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, i ngɔ wami kɛ gbenɔ kɛ ngɛ nyɛ hɛ mi fɔe; i ngɔ Mawu gbaami kɛ gbiɛmi hu kɛ ngɛ nyɛ hɛ mi fɔe; nɛ i ngɛ hiɔwe kɛ zugba odase tsɛe ngɛ nɔ́ nɛ nyɛ maa hla a he. Nyɛɛ ngɔ wami.
Hiɔwe, ha nɛ nɔ́ nɛ ɔ nɛ pee mo nyakpɛ. Ha nɛ sawale nɛ nu mo, nɛ o he mi nɛ po.
Enɛ ɔ se ɔ, Mose kane la a mi munyu ɔmɛ tsuo kɛ tsɔɔ Israel ma a, nɛ mɛ tsuo a bu tue kɛ ya si nyagbe:
Nyɛ, je ma amɛ tsuo nyɛɛ ba! Nyɛ bua nyɛ he nya kɛ ba nɛ nyɛ ba bu tue. Zugba a tsuo, kɛ nɔ tsuaa nɔ nɛ ngɛ je ɔ mi, nyɛɛ ba nɛ nyɛ ba bu tue.
“Jehanɛ, ngmaa la nɛ ɔ, nɛ o tsɔɔ Israel ma a, konɛ e pee odase kɛ si mɛ.