1 O wɔ Babelɔn azule ne mɔ anwo, yɛdɛnlanle aze; ɛkɛ ne yɛɛ yɛzunle wɔ mekɛ mɔɔ yɛhakyele Zayɔn la a. 2 Wɔ mbaka mbaka ne mɔ mɔɔ bikye ɛkɛ ne la azo, yɛɛ yɛvale yɛ sanwunle ne mɔ, nee yɛ ahenle ne mɔ yɛhendɛhendanle a. 3 Ɛkɛ yɛɛ menli mɔɔ vale yɛ kɛ ahanra la hanle kɛ yɛdo edwɛne a; menli ne mɔɔ hilele yɛ ateetee la zele yɛ kɛ yɛlielie bɛ nye. Bɛzele yɛ kɛ: "Bɛdo Zayɔn edwɛne ne mɔ anu ko bɛmaa yɛdie!" 4 Kɛ ɔkɛyɛ mɔɔ yɛkɛdo Nana Nyamenle edwɛne wɔ maanle gyɛne zo ɛ? 5 O Gyɛlusalɛm, saa me rɛle fi wɔ a, mmamaa mekola mebɔ getae bieko! Maa me sa fema ne ɛnwenwe! 6 Maa me tafinlima ɛzɔ ɛbeta wɔ me nloa anu, saa meangakye wɔ a; saa meammaa wɔmɔ Gyɛlusalɛm zo anwuma wɔ me anyelielɛ muala anu a!

7 O Nana Nyamenle, kakye deɛ mɔɔ Yidɔmma yɛle, wɔ mekɛ mɔɔ Babelɔn azogya homonle Gyɛlusalɛm anwo zo la. Kakye kɛ bɛzile bɛtinlinle zo bɛhanle kɛ, "Bɛdwulu ye bɛgua aze bɔkɔɔ!" la. 8 O Babelɔn bɛlɛra, bɛbazɛkye wɔ bɔkɔɔ. Nyilalɛ ɛha sonla ne mɔɔ sɛkye wɔ, kɛmɔ ɛdawɔ noko wɔzɛkye yɛ la. 9 Nyilalɛ ɛha sonla ne mɔɔ kuohua ɛ mra ne mɔ anloa, na ɔfa bɛ ti ɔkpulokpula awolɛ la!