1 Ɔturi wɔ loisɛ ɔɖɔɛ maturi ne ɔ̃ ɔnɔwɛ̃saã ɔkpɛ kama ɔsɛ ɔti;

ɔ̃isɛ ɔkã kuka kukuwɛ̃ atsue.

2 Kadzunisɛĩ iisɛ ɔna isoɣɔ kuiwɛ̃ i ara karɔ̃inɔ iso,

ɣɛɛ ɔsɛ ɔna isoɣɔ i ɔ̃ mɔmɔ adzuni gu nnɛ ɔ̃aɣɛ iso.

3 Si ɔturi ɔbara aranyanyariã ne, masɛ manyɔ wũ pupurii,

fiɛ si kunuarɛ ɔmɔɛ̃ ɔturi ne isopa ka loaba.

4 Ɔturi awune kanya ame atɔ̃me ne, ɔpo wodoroa aɖe,

ɣɛɛ iwola itubiɔ ɖe ngbegɔ i ndu sɛ mibɔrɛ pipiipi.

5 Iilɛ sɔ aaya i ɔtilese kama

ɣee awarã ɔturi wɔ loiɣɛrɛ apia i atɔ̃mekaɣɛkɔ̃.

6 Kadzunisɛĩ kanya ame atɔ̃me sɛ abɔ wũ kulu,

fiɛ ɔ̃ ikaɖe sɛ ibɔ ipɛ.

7 Kadzunisɛĩ kanya nsɛ kapia wũ i iwɔ ame,

fiɛ ɔ̃ kanya ɖe kata ga nsɛ kaɖi wũ.

8 Ituriraɣɛse atɔ̃me se lɛ aɖera wa mba ɔmɛrɛ̃ awe;

asɛ abo ta ɔturi mina kame ame.

9 Ɔturi wɔ lobara karɔ̃fɛfɛ̃ i ɔ̃ karabara ame ne,

raninase ɔnyii ɔɖe.

10 Bosate iyere ɖe adzarara wa mba ɔle,

ɔturi bɔlɔlɔa sɛ ɔtere ɔkɛlɛ wã ame fiɛ ɔsɛ ɔwe i kaɣɔ ame.

11 Ranase ɔmagɛ̃siare wɔ mba ɔle nɖe ɔ̃ karana,

masɛ manyɔ kã lɛ ibere kɔlɛa ɔkpã wɔ nto ɔdzuɛ̃ wũ awe.

12 Fiɛ ɔturi aakpase ne, iteso sɛ iwe i ɔ̃ ame,

ɣɛɛ karɔ̃ibɔso sɛ iba fiɛ kuwarɛ.

13 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔtã itɔ̃me mmuai gɔ ɔ̃ikã atsue ɔnɔ tɔtɔ ne,

ne nɖe ɔ̃ adzunisɛ̃ra gu kunuarɛ ne.

14 Ɔturi siwarã nsɛ simɔɛ̃ wũ sila i ɔnyɛ ame,

ɣɛɛ si siwarã ɔfɔ igbɛ ne, ɔriinyɔ siina.

15 Nwɔ nsɛ ɔnɔ ara karɔ̃ sɛ ɔna inɔkpa;

fiɛ ɔturi wolai sɛ ɔbie inɔkpa.

16 Ɔturi karatã sɛ kabusi ɔri katã wũ,

fiɛ isɛ ikɔ wũ ikɛlɛgu maturi nyaa anɔ.

17 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔɖe katɔ̃ ɔkɛlɛgu ɔ̃ itɔ̃me sɛ ɔte lɛ nwɔ ɔkpɛ loya;

gbɔgbɔɔgbɔ ɔturi mama ɔba ɔ̃akarɛ wũ atɔ̃me.

18 Kareremi sɛ katã kulu ɔɖaɛ

fiɛ kasɛ kakpura mma nto makpɛ̃gu so teteree ndɛ̃.

19 Ɔnyii wɔ maɣɛrɛ ne ɔɣɛgu so ɔɖo ɔmagɛ̃siare wɔ mba ɔle,

fiɛ kulu ibara ba ɔle lɛ ɔlekasɛkɔ̃ kuyogodɔ̃ gɔ mapia ibɔrasɛ̃dziri awe.

20 Ɔturi kanya idziribi to iatã wũ ɔmi

fiɛ nnɛ ɔɣɛ to iaba i ɔ̃ ngbã iso ɔmi.

21 Kukpi gu ngbã pia i ɔnyagɛmi nrɔɔ̃ ame,

fiɛ mma loɖɔɛ ne to maaɖe ne idziribi.

22 Ɔturi wɔ lona ɔrɔ̃go sɛɛ ɔyiri ne, ɔna ira nɛ nlɛ,

fiɛ ɔsɛ ɔna nnyainyɔ ibɔrɛ i Bosate kɔrɛ.

23 Wɛrɛba sɛ ɔpɛ nrɔɔ̃ itã kayiribielea;

ɣɛɛ ranase sɛ ɔtã itɔ̃me mmuai ku ada.

24 Kulaa gbodzoo ipia sɛgu kukpi;

burise ɣɛɛ ne, ɔsɛ ɔpɛ ɔmatã ɔɖo ta ɔnyiibi mɔmɔ kɔraa.