1 "Nnɛmɔbu atɛn, ná bammu ɛmɔ atɛn; 2 ofikyɛ kyɛbɔ ɛmɔbu mmenia atɛn ne, sɔ ala yeɛ bɛkobu ɛmɔ atɛn ɔ. Na kongo bɔ ɛmɔfa bɛsusu nikye bɛma mmenia ne, ɛhene ala yeɛ bɛkɔfa bɛkosusu bɛkɔma ɛmɔ ɔ.

3 "Nzuati yeɛ ɛkora nwu ndɛtɛ bɔ ɔla eliema nye so, ná mbuna* bɔ ɔla wɔ bɔbɔ wɔ nye so ne de, ɛnnwu ye ɔ? 4 Na ɔkɔyɛ sɛɛ na ahora aha ahyire eliema kyɛ, ‘Ma nye ndɛtɛ bɔ ɔla wɔ nye so ne, nakoso wɔ de, nea, mbuna yeɛ ɔla wɔ nye so ɔ?’ 5 Nyaatwomniɛ, di moa ye mbuna bɔ ɔla wɔ nye so ne, ɛhene kɔmaa ekonwu nikye yé, na ahora aye ndɛtɛ bɔ ɔla eliema ne nye so ne.