1 Kaɣɛkasɛ i Kaɖikate Kagbolomi iso:
Be nto iɖaa mi kiniɔ,
ɔso fiɛ mi ɔɖuɖu ɔtere miya misia i mi asã,
2 Oo, ɔmagɛ̃ wɔ loyigu kulu
Oo, ɔmagɛ̃siare wɔ loyigu ikpɔkpɔtɔ gu ɔnɔle?
Mma lokpi i fɔ ame ne, iiɖe ipɛmi loɖoe ma
fiɛ iiɖe kakpã ame makpi.
3 Fɔ matɔ̃ɖedze ɔɖuɖu ɔɔsikanya matere;
maisu kuta fiɛ mamɔɛ̃ ma.
Mi ɔɖuɖu ma mamɔɛ̃ ne, mabara mi mayorɛdze kanyakawɛ̃,
mitere ku ɔwi wɔ i tsirise ɔdzorogu mi.
4 Ne ɔso loɣɛ sɔ, "Mirui me i kɔrɛ;
tã me lobiɛ teteree.
Daabie sɔ aalora me
i wũ maturi iwɔra iti."
5 Sate, Bosate, Ɔlesate ɔɔsɛ iyi
nɛ loyigu ikpɔkpɔtɔ, ifɔ̃ gu sikpatɔrɛ̃ itutuĩ i karɔ̃
i Kaɖikate Kagbolomi ame,
iyi nɛ maabibiɛ bo abere
fiɛ bo kaku ɔre i ta abe iso.
6 Elam ɔɔsu mirɛ̃,
gu ɔ̃ abuɛ wa i apɔngɔ to akpadzɛ̃ gu apɔngɔ
Kir ɔɔɖi ɔ̃ ikpirafɔra.
7 Fɔ kugbolomi sɛɛ ɔɖuɖu ame ɔɔyigu abuɛ wa i apɔngɔ sɛ akpadzɛ̃
fiɛ maɣedza mma nsi i apɔngɔ iso i ɔmagɛ̃ kuyogodɔ̃
8 maɔbɛ ara wa lokɔla Yuda.
Fiɛ ɔwi wɔmɔ ame ne,
asiaiti i kakpã akpɛ̃ra wa nse i iyo nɛ marɔ Ipo ame Iyo iso;
9 aanya sɔ i David Ɔmagɛ̃siare ame ne,
ngbegɔ i abere ɔbibiɛ fiɛ tsirise aaki ɔbo ɔsi;
miɣedza ndu
i Ibu nɛ i Kala ame.
10 Aka ayo wa i Yerusalem,
aabibiɛ awɛ̃ asu apia ibere ɔle.
11 Atsue ndu kaɣedzakɔ̃ i abere anyɔ ndɛ̃
atã ndu mɛ i Ibu Kuere ame,
ɣɛɛ mi anɔ na i Nwɔ lobara wã iso,
ɣee miwarɛ Nwɔ loɖo wã kokooko.
12 Bosate, Bosate Ɔlesate,
to ɔkpere-ɔ ku iyi nɛmɔ sɔ
biɛ si apɛ sikpabo
sasamera fɔ siwɛrɛ̃ si anyɔme ipundukoto.
13 Ɣɛɛ nyɔ, isoɣɔ gu adzodzo to,
mato maɖoe manantsuĩ gu masɛrɛ,
mawe sina ne manɛ ndã!
Mato maɣɛ sɔ, "Mitã boɖe si bonɛ
alasɔ kɔrãkaɖe boto boakpi!"
14 Bosate Ɔlesate ɔɖi nnɛgbe ɔte me lonɔ sɔ, "Maibasu fɔ ikpi nɛgbe matsɛ-ɔ isɛ iabo fɔ ikpiyi." Bosate Ɔlesate loɣɛ.
15 Bosate Ɔlesate sɔ,
"Kɛlɛ aaɣere iyonyɔisose,
Sebna wɔ nto ɔnyɔ igaraiyo iso sɔ:
16 Be ato abara i ngbe fiɛ nna lotã-ɔ ɔri
sɔ aaɖi ikpibiɔ atã so i ngbe
aɖi fɔ ikpibiɔ i kato i ngbe
abiɛ ita aɖi kawãrakɔ̃ atã so?
17 "Tsue sɔ Bosate to ɔ̃amɔɛ̃-ɔ teteree
ɔfuĩdza-ɔ ɔɖi, fɔ ɔrɛrɛ̃ barani.
18 Ɔ̃akarĩ-ɔ gudugudu lɛ kagbu
fiɛ ɔ̃afuĩdza-ɔ ɔsese karɔ̃ siare iso.
Mmɔ aakpi
fiɛ mmɔ i fɔ abuɛ sɛɛ wa i apɔngɔ sɛ akpadzɛ̃ aakamu
akpese kunuarɛ atã mi ɔkɔse iyo!
19 Loasa-ɔ i fɔ karabara ame
fiɛ loaɖi-ɔ lobɔrɛgu i fɔ kaɖekɔ̃.
20 "Iyi nɛmɔ ne, loakpere wũ ɔɖabo Eliakim wɔ nɖe Xilkiya ɔbi. 21 Loasu fɔ arapia lopia wũ, losu fɔ abɔso lonyi wũ fiɛ loasu fɔ ɔle lotã wũ. Ɔ̃aɖe ɔse ɔtã mma mpia i Yerusalem gu Yuda iyo. 22 Loasu David ɔbɔi losia wũ i imɔiti fiɛ nnɛ ɔsese ne, kuwɛ̃ iibawo ɔsɛ̃, fiɛ nnɛ ɔsɛ̃ ne, kuwɛ̃ iibawo ɔsese. 23 Loapɛ wũ lɛ iyoi lopia i karɔ̃ ame teteree fiɛ loasɛra wũ i ɔ̃ ɔse kuwarɛ sigaraiyara iso. 24 Ɔ̃ iyo maturi ɔɖuɖu, ma mabi gu mawa ɔɖuɖu aakpese ato masia wũ iso lɛ kumɛgɔ masɛ masasarã akɔi gu akuku i iyoi iso.
25 "Bosate sɔ ɔwi wɔmɔ ame ne, "Ɔsɔdziriku wɔ mapɛ mapia i karɔ̃ ame teteree aaɣɔ ɔrui, iyɔ ɔ̃akpase, ato wa nsarã i ne iso aatutu." Bosate loɣɛ ngbɔ.