1 Nnya ɔlaa wɔ di SAATE nwu kobuɛ ni:

"Bimufũ lɛka tinini biklee

biɛbla nle ninlɛ ni kafɔɔ,

diekye didiki nii ntɔɔtɛɛtɛɛ

dilɔbaklɛ babadiki ɔsaabla tinini nii kafɔɔ kayi.

2 Suoto siyɔɔ otii wɔ nimbla ni nle mmle,

otii wɔ niemufũ nwu akle ni kpinkpĩ,

oole ni lɛnyɛɛtɛyi nwu ɔnɔɔlalaasa ni nii,

ɛɛblasa ni suoto nɔɔ di okpile lele ɔbla suoto."

3 Bitanta ɔfɔɔ wɔ niemufũ SAATE nwu akle ni kuonwii labuɛ alɛ,

"Nwaako SAATE nwu kamadiki mi di batii nɔɔ kamɛ."

Bitanta otii wɔ beediki ni ɔsayɛ lakakatɛ alɛ,

"Kowoso kosole lete nle."

4 Diekye nnya ɔlaa wɔ di SAATE nwu lebuɛ ni:

Mba beediki ni ɔsayɛ boole ni anyɛɛtɛyi nii,

mannyu ni nle nin-yɔɔ mi ni kafutu

mammufũ kanya ninii nii mankle ni kpinkpĩ-

5 mma mayɔ olekatakɔ nii ku seyoyiɛ nini nta

onyuma ku leyooto

le ninlɛ dilenke ni babisuɔtɔbi ku babisankobi ale;

mata ma leyooto le ninaa ni kaloo

ninamayɛ ni kafɔɔ.

6 Bafɔɔ ba kafɔɔ niɛyɔ suoto lɛma bɛɛkaasa ni di SAATE nwu sele

alɛ bɔɔbla nwɔ ni ɔkpɛ,

alɛ bɔɔbɔmbɔ ni SAATE nwu leyooto,

alɛ boosumu nwɔ ni kafɔɔ

baamuu boole ni lɛnyɛɛtɛyi nwu mɔnɔɔlalaasa ni nii,

mammufũ kanya ninii nii mankle ni kpinkpĩ-

7 n-ya mmle mawako di kobokote nii klekle suoto

nta ma suoto lɛyɔɔ kafɔɔ di ɔlaa ɔpɛ leyo nii kamɛ nɛ.

Babafũ ɔfiɛ asaaɔta ku oleɔta

lɛma nwu di oleɔta akyikye nii suoto;

diekye babalɛɛ leyo nii alɛ

ɔlaa ɔpɛ leyo diɛta ni nnle mmuu."

8 nwu

nnwɔ ninsiisa ni Israel batii ba bɛɛsamiisa ni alɛ:

"Makple nsiisa babamba nwako ma

nkyakaa di mba ntoosiisa ni suoto."

9 Aye afe babɔkɛɛ bamuu, biwa,

aye lepoo kamɛ babɔkɛɛ bamuu, biwa biɛbabɛbɛɛ!

10 Israel asaabanyuntɛ anu lebiɛ,

bamuu nnaa lɛsaatofo;

baweewee ba niɛmaasa ni nnya baamuu nle,

boloofuo okpoku;

bate bɔɔsɛ alaafɔ,

mambɔmbɔ sɛkyɔsĩ.

11 Baweewee bapokyua baletɛ kplɛ bale;

mammiɛ diidii.

Bafoso bakpatɛ ba ninaa ni lɛsɔnu bale;

bamuu lekyi beefe di osuku lɛma omu,

obiala komiɛ lɛlɛ nɔɔ nimu.

12 Obiala kɔlɛɛ alɛ, "Wa, tɛɛ mmiɛ nta!

Bita bunyi nta siene nwaa!

Kɔsɛɛ kafɔɔ mate fɛle miɛ,

ee bia dibalenkee."