1 Wɛrɛba wɔ nsɛgbai nna iɣɛrɛ

lɛ ɔɖo kadzunisɛĩ ladze.

2 Ɔdzini wɔ ame inɔkpa na iilɛ,

ɣee iilɛ sɔ ɔturi aakarara fiɛ ɔ̃ayu ɔri.

3 Ɔturi adzunisɛ̃ra nsɛ anina ara i ɔ̃ ngbã iso,

ɣɛɛ ɔsɛ ɔna sikpã i Bosate iso.

4 Karana sɛ kakpadzɛ̃ malaa gbodzoo kabɔ ɔturi,

ɣɛɛ wɛrɛba ɔlaa sɛ ɔrui ɔnyua wũ.

5 Aɖansiɛ ladze iibawe sɔ maibakpadzɛ̃ wũ kutsue,

fiɛ nwɔ nsɛ ɔla mila iibawe fala kere.

6 Maturi gbodzoo sɛ mabara ara si mabo ɔɖeisoi anɔ,

fiɛ ɔturi biara sɛ ɔpia kulaa ku nwɔ nsɛ ɔtã maturi ara.

7 Wɛrɛba manyiibi ɔɖuɖu sɛ marui manyua wũ.

Kumɛɔ ame i ɔ̃ malaa ana kɔraa sɛ mare wũ kama ne.

Atoasɔ ɔto ɔpia kubɛ ɔɖegu ma ika ne,

kuira iisɛ ibɔrɛ ne ame.

8 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔtsue iwola sɛ ɔɖɔɛ ɔ̃ mɔmɔ;

ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔnyɔ karɔ̃inɔ lɛ ira nyaa sɛ ɔna isaruɛ.

9 Aɖansiɛ ladze iibawe sɔ maibakpadzɛ̃ wũ kutsue,

fiɛ nwɔ nsɛ ɔla mila to ɔ̃awɔ.

10 Iikote sɔ kadzunisɛĩ aɖe kayi ku ɔmɛrɛ̃,

fiɛ iasɛ iaɖe sɔ ɔsande aaɖe ɔɖeisoi i makpakpaturi iso!

11 Ɔturi iwola nsɛ itã ɔɣara so

fiɛ kuwarɛ kuɖe kutã wũ si maɣɛrɛ wũ kɔraa ne, ɔ̃isɛ ɔkpa anya.

12 Igara sikpã ina se lɛ dzata sifafã awe;

ɣɛɛ ɔ̃ nnyainyɔ ɔse lɛ kuɖobiobio lopɛ kufere i sikua iso awe.

13 Ɔbi wɔ nɖe kadzunisɛĩ ɖe itikpi ɔtã ɔ̃ ɔse,

fiɛ ɔre wɔ nɖe kalɔdze se lɛ kado wɔ nto ɔpɛ ɔ̃ito ɔnyua awe.

14 Ayo gu karana ɖe kaɖekɔ̃ ga lobɔrɛ i ɔbi maɣese kɔrɛ,

ɣɛɛ ɔre wolai ne, ɔbɔrɛ i Bosate kɔrɛ.

15 Ndã ibara sɛ itã marɛ mirɛ siare,

fiɛ dãdze ne, kukã nsɛ kukpɛ̃ wũ.

16 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔbara i mmara iso sɛ ɔsɛ ngbã,

ɣɛɛ ɔturi wɔ loiwarɛ mmara, to ɔ̃akpi.

17 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔbara mawɛrɛba kayiribielea sɛ ɔnyɛ ira ɔtã Bosate.

Ne Bosate to ɔ̃atã wũ kuso i nnɛ ɔbara iti.

18 Kpadzɛ̃ fɔ ɔbi, ala ne ame i ɔriinyɔ pia,

ɣɛɛ daabara kuira nɛ abie wũ kukpi.

19 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔna sikpã malamala aafɔ ne kuso,

alasɔ si afɔ wũ ne, ato aaledza ibara ngbɔ ana.

20 Kã kuka atsue si afɔ asɛra apia,

iyɔ kawirikɔ̃ ne aato aatsue iwola.

21 Ɔturi sɛ ɔbara adzuni gbodzoo,

ɣɛɛ nnɛ i Bosate sɛ ɔbie nsɛ iba i ne ame.

22 Ɔturi kubie nɖe ɔnukuare kuɖɔɛ.

Ilɛ si aɖe wɛrɛba iɖo sɔ aaɖe ladze.

23 Bosate kunigã sɛ kutã ngbã.

Iyɔ ɔturi aawe i isobuɛ ame, iraboa iibabara wũ.

24 Si dãdze ɔpia kɔrɔ̃ i irɔi ame ne,

ɔ̃ibaɖi kɔ̃ ɔsu ɔpia i kanya ana kɔraa!

25 Pɛ aɣiãrase, kadzunisɛĩ to ɔ̃atsɛ iwola itsue;

nyagalagu ara karɔ̃inɔse, ɔto ɔ̃atsɛ anɔikpa.

26 Ɔbi wɔ nsɛ ɔbara ɔ̃ ɔse ɔtile fiɛ ɔsɛ ɔsa ɔ̃ ɔnyi ɔɖi iyo ne,

nwɔ nsɛ ɔbɔ kunuarɛ gu isopa ɔɖe.

27 Wũ ɔbi, si anyua atsueikã araite ne,

aato aasɛnɛkɛ̃ i inɔkpa atɔ̃me kɔrɛ.

28 Aɖansiɛ ituripɛ̃ sɛ ɔbara aɣiãra i itɔ̃me nɛ loya iso;

ɔturi nyanyariã sɛ ɔɖɔɛ itɔ̃me nɛ loikote iɣɛ.

29 Kutsueikpadzɛ̃ se kutã maɣiãrase;

ipɛ se itã madzunisɛĩ kama.