1 Bɔ nɛ Yawɛ ngɛ dee ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “Hiɔwe ji ye matsɛ sɛ, nɛ zugba ji nɔ́ nɛ i kɛ ye nane maa nɔ. Mɛni tsu nyɛ maa ma ha mi mɔ, nɛ jije ye he jɔɔmi he ngɛ?
“Se anɛ mo Mawu, o kɛ nɔmlɔ adesa ma nyɛ maa hi zugba nɛ ɔ nɔ niinɛ lo? Mo, nɛ hiɔwe kɛ hiɔwe se lokoo po kpi mo ɔ, kɛ maa pee kɛɛ nɛ we nɛ i po nɛ ɔ maa kpe mo?
Kɛkɛ nɛ David ba da si ngɛ ma a hɛ mi, nɛ e de ke, “Ye nyɛmimɛ, kɛ ye ma, nyɛɛ bu mi tue! Jinɛ i to nɛ ma po we nitsɛ nɛ a to somi daka a, he nɛ Yawɛ, wa Mawu ɔ hii ɔ ngɛ mi. Nɔ́ tsuaa nɔ́ nɛ he maa hia kɛ ha we nɛ ɔ pomi ɔ, i bua nya.
Je ma amɛ tsuo, kɛ je pu site he kɛ ya si pu sinɔ he ɔ, woɔ ye hɛ mi nyami. A sãã tsopa kɛ e he via kɛ haa mi ngɛ he tsuaa he, nɛ a kɛ nike ní nɛ he tsɔ hu baa. Mɛ tsuo pɛpɛɛpɛ a woɔ ye hɛ mi nyami.
“Imi ji Mawu klɔuklɔu nɛ hii hiɔwe kɛ yaa neneene ɔ nɛ. I hii he klɔuklɔu ngɛ hiɔwe lokoo; se nɔ nɛ baa e he si ngɛ e mumi mi, nɛ e tsui mi tsɔ ɔ, i kɛ lɛ hiɔ si; i woɔ e mumi kã, konɛ e ngɔ e hɛ ngɔ fɔ ye nɔ, nɛ e na wami he.
“A maa poo Lebanon tso kpakpa nɛ ɔmɛ kɛ ba ma Yerusalem ekohu: sɛsɛo, odum kɛ tsohi nɛ da tlɔmɔɔ ɔ tsuo. Enɛ ɔ ma ha nɛ ye we klɔuklɔu ɔ maa pee fɛu, nɛ ye ma a hɛ mi maa ba nyami.