1 “Na, afei, Ao Yakob me ɔsomfoɔ,
2 Sei na Awurade seɛ,
3 Na mɛhwie nsuo agu asase a awo no so,
4 Wɔbɛfifiri sɛdeɛ ɛserɛ fifiri wɔ mmoa adidibea,
5 Obi bɛka sɛ, ‘Meyɛ Awurade dea’;
6 “Sei na Awurade
7 Hwan na ɔne me sɛ? Ma ɔmpae mu nka.
8 Mommma mo ho mpopo, monnsuro.
9 Wɔn a wɔyɛ ahoni nyinaa nka hwee,
10 Hwan na ɔsene onyame na ɔgu ohoni,
11 Ɔno ne wɔn a wɔte sɛ no nyinaa anim bɛgu ase;
12 Ɔtomfoɔ fa nʼatondadeɛ
13 Duadwumfoɔ de ahoma susu
14 Ɔtwitwaa ntweneduro,
15 Ɛyɛ deɛ onipa de sɔ ogya;
16 Ɔde dua no mu fa sɔ ogya;
17 Nkaeɛ no ɔde yɛ onyame, ne honi;
18 Wonnim hwee, na wɔnte hwee ase;
19 Obiara nna nnwene ho,
20 Nsõ na ɔdie, nnaadaa akoma ma no yera kwan;
21 “Kae saa nneɛma yi, Ao, Yakob,
22 Mapra wo mfomsoɔ agu te sɛ ɛbɔ
23 Momfa ahosɛpɛ nto dwom, Ao ɔsorosoro,
24 “Sei na Awurade seɛ,
25 deɛ ɔsɛe atorɔ adiyifoɔ nsɛnkyerɛnneɛ
26 deɛ ɔma nʼasomfoɔ nsɛm ba mu
27 deɛ ɔka kyerɛ nsubunu sɛ, ‘We,
28 deɛ ɔka wɔ Kores ho sɛ, ‘Ɔyɛ me dwanhwɛfoɔ