1 Yona firii apataa no yam bɔɔ Awurade ne Onyankopɔn mpaeɛ sɛ.
2 Ɔkaa sɛ,
3 Wotoo me twenee ebunu mu
4 Na mekaa sɛ, ‘Wɔapam me afiri wʼanim;
5 Nsuo a abu afa me so no bɔɔ me hu,
6 Memem kɔɔ mmepɔ no ase pɛɛ;
7 “Ɛberɛ a me nkwa resene akɔ no,
8 “Wɔn a wɔde wɔn ho bata ahoni huhuo ho no
9 Nanso me, mede ayɛyie nnwom
10 Na afei, Awurade hyɛɛ apataa no ma ɔfee Yona too asase so.