Se Yawɛ he nɔ ke, “Lakpa gbami gbali ɔmɛ ngɛ gbae ngɛ ye biɛ mi ɔ nɛ; i tsɔ we mɛ, i fa we mɛ, nɛ i kɛ mɛ tu we munyu ko hulɔ. Ninahi nɛ a ngɛ a he munyu tue ɔ, pi ye ngɔ nɛ a je; klaami nɛ a ngɛ klaae ɔ, yakayaka níhi nɛ mɛ nitsɛmɛ a susu ji lɔ ɔmɛ.
nɛ e de ke, “Abosiami nitsɛnitsɛ ji mo! Nɔ́ kpakpa tsuaa nɔ́ kpakpa he nyɛlɔ! Ní yayamihi pɛ a he o susuu! Be tsuaa be ɔ, o bɔɔ mɔde kaa o ma tsake Nyɔmtsɛ ɔ anɔkuale munyu ɔ hɛ mi kɛ pee lakpa!
Yawɛ na nyɛ nɛ nyɛ ngɛ níhi nɛ e sume pee. E na nyɛ nɛ nyɛ ya ngɛ mawu kpahi a se nyɛɛe ngɛ nga nɔ kɛ yokuhi a nɔ. E na nyɛ nɛ nyɛ ngɛ huhui kpae kaa okpɔngɔ kuhi kɛ okpɔngɔ yihi nɛ ngɛ bɔe. Yerusalem bi, musu tloo nyɛ! Mɛni be po nyɛ he ma tsɔ?
Nyɛ nimli adesahi, mɛni be nyɛ ma pue ye hɛ mi si kɛ yaa si? Nyɛ suɔ níhi nɛ a he be se nami, nɛ lakpa munyuhi a se nyɛ dii. Kɛ yaa si mɛni be nɛ nyɛ maa hi enɛ ɔ pee?