1 Lɛ ɔyu ku kusɛ ame awe ɣee kado ku ɔraɖui ɔsɔrɛ̃wi awe ne,

ngbɔ i kuwarɛ iikote kutã kadzunisɛĩ ne.

2 Lɛ kumɛgɔ i kanagini sɛ kafɛrɛrɛ ne, ɣee iɣororo sɛ ifɛrɛrɛ iki ne,

ngbɔ i sigbarĩ dzɛ loikote sɛ sikɛlɛ kukakɔi ne.

3 Bosɛ bosu ɔdziri i ipɔngɔ iso, ne masɛ mapia kukomisɛi i ɔfirimu ɔpu iso, sɔ mabara nnɛ bobie,

fiɛ ɔdziri se ɔtã madzunisɛĩ mi kama.

4 Daatã kadzunisɛĩ itɔ̃me mmuai i ɔ̃ adzunisɛ̃ra kanya,

si iiɖe ngbɔ fɔ wũ ne ato aaba aase lɛ ɔ̃ awe.

5 Tã kadzunisɛĩ itɔ̃me mmuai i ɔ̃ adzunisɛ̃ra kanya,

si iiɖe ngbɔ ne ɔto ɔ̃anyɔ so sɔ ɔɣe iwola.

6 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔpia kadzunisɛĩ katɔme ne,

ise lɛ ɔsɛ ɔtu ɔ̃ mɔmɔ kukpa ɣee ɔsɛ ɔbara so ɔtile.

7 Lɛ kumɛgɔ i ɔle na bafã akpabɔ iso ne,

ngbɔ i igbã se i kadzunisɛĩ kanya ame ne.

8 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔpia kadzunisɛĩ kuwarɛ ne,

ɔse lɛ ɔturi wɔ lonyi ita ɔpia i iwɛĩ ame awe.

9 Kumɛgɔ i siyu se i tarɛ̃dze kɔrɔ̃ ame ne,

ngbɔ i igbã se i kadzunisɛĩ kanya ame ne.

10 Kumɛgɔ i kutapɛdze sɛ ɔpia ɔturi ɔrere igbɛ ne,

ngbɔ ame kere ɔturi wɔ losu kadzunisɛĩ ɣee ɔrere wɔ nto ɔfe ɔpaa ne.

11 Lɛ kumɛgɔ i kpɛkpɛ sɛ ɔkpese ɔkɛlɛ ɔ̃ mɔmɔ kura kɔrɛ ne,

ngbɔ ame i kadzunisɛĩ sɛ ɔkpese ɔkɛlɛ ɔ̃ mɔmɔ adzunisɛ̃ra kɔrɛ ne.

12 Ɔriinyɔ pia kadzunisɛĩ ɔɖo

ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔbu so kawolai.

13 Dãdze sɛ ɔɣɛ sɔ, "Dzata pia i ɔri iso,

dzata to ɔkiki i itiri!"

14 Kumɛgɔ i kukui sɛ kukidza i kɔ̃ kubɔrai ame ne,

ngbɔ i dãdze sɛ ɔkidza so i ɔ̃ karɛkɔ̃ iso ne.

15 Si dãdze ɔpia kɔrɔ̃ i irɔi ame ne, ɔ̃ibaɖi kɔ̃;

kɔ̃ iɖi isu ipia i kanya ame sɛ iwe wũ ndã gbaã.

16 Dãdze sɛ ɔbu so kawolai

ɔɖo maturi ikɔdzɛ ma nsɛ matã itɔ̃me mmuai ku adzuni sɛɛ.

17 Ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔpia kanya i kulu gɔ loipɛgu wũ ame

se kere lɛ ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔmɔɛ̃ kpɛkpɛ atsue.

18 Lɛ kumɛgɔ i lalase sɛ ɔwɛrɛ̃

kaka mɔɛã ɣee ɔpɛ mirɛ̃ ne,

19 ngbɔ nɖe ɔturi wɔ nsɛ ɔsɔsɔla ɔ̃ ɔnyii

ɔɣɛ sɔ, "Kuɛrɛ kere nto lopia lo!"

20 Si katɔrɛ̃ ɔro ne, ɔtɔ sɛ ɔnyi;

si ituriraiɣɛ na ne, kulu sɛ kuro.

21 Lɛ kumɛgɔ i akaĩ sɛ atã ɔtɔ ɔwara fiɛ ndɔrɛ̃ sɛ mitã ɔtɔ ɔtsue ne,

ngbɔ kere kalɔdze sɛ ɔpia ɔtɔ i kulu ame ne.

22 Ituriraiɣɛ atɔ̃me se lɛ aɖera wa mba ɔmɛrɛ̃ awe;

asɛ abo ta ɔturi mina kame ame.

23 Lɛ kumɛgɔ makua sise ibui ku sikãfudza wanɛkɛã ne,

ngbɔ i itɔ̃me mɛrɛ̃mɛrɛã iɣɛ nɛ ɔtu nyanyariã ɔbua iso se ne.

24 Kpɛ̃guse sɛ ɔɖeika sɛɛ ɔkɔla so,

ɣɛɛ ɔkɔla kasɔla i ɔ̃ ɔtu ame.

25 Atoasɔ ɔsɛ ɔɖeika sɛɛ ilɛ ɔnɔ ne, daafɔ wũ aɖe,

alasɔ amusuora akɔdzɛ pia i ɔ̃ ɔtu ame.

26 Si itsiri ɔwɛrɛ i ɔ̃ ame ala kasɔla ɔso ne,

ɔ̃ inyanyarĩ to iabɔrɛ kayi.

27 Si ɔturi ɔkuri iwo ne, ɔto ɔ̃akpase ɔbo i ne ame.

Si ɔturi ɔmɛlɛdza ita ne ito iamɛlɛ isia wũ iso.

28 Mila ɔnyagɛmi sɛ ɔtsiri maturi ma ɔnina,

fiɛ kanyamɛrɛ̃ atɔ̃me sɛ awɔra ara.