1 “Me ne mʼani yɛɛ apam sɛ
2 Ɛdeɛn ne onipa kyɛfa a ɛfiri ɔsoro Onyankopɔn nkyɛn?
3 Ɛnyɛ ɔsɛeɛ mma amumuyɛfoɔ?
4 Ɔnhunu mʼakwan
5 “Sɛ manante wɔ nkontompo mu
6 ma Onyankopɔn nkari me wɔ nsania papa so
7 Sɛ mʼanammɔntuo afom ɛkwan,
8 ɛnneɛ ma afoforɔ nni deɛ madua,
9 “Sɛ ɔbaa bi atɔ mʼakoma so,
10 ɛnneɛ, me yere nyam ɔbarima foforɔ aduane,
11 Ɛfiri sɛ, anka ɛno na ɛbɛyɛ aniwusɛm
12 Ɛyɛ ogya a ɛhye kɔduru ɔsɛeɛ mu
13 “Sɛ mabu mʼasomfoɔ mmarima ne mmaa ntɛnkyea
14 na sɛ Onyankopɔn de si mʼanim a, ɛdeɛn na mɛyɛ?
15 Ɛnyɛ deɛ ɔbɔɔ me wɔ yafunu mu no na ɔbɔɔ wɔn?
16 “Ohiani bi wɔ hɔ a ɔhia mmoa a mammoa no?
17 Mabɔ mʼaduane ho atirimuɔden a
18 Dabi, ɛfiri me mmeranteberɛ mu, matete wɔn sɛdeɛ agya bɛyɛ,
19 Sɛ mahunu obi a ɔnni aduradeɛ na ɔrebrɛ,
20 na sɛ wamfiri akoma mu anhyira me
21 sɛ mama me nsa so atia awisiaa bi,
22 ɛnneɛ ma mʼabasa mpan mfiri mʼabatiri,
23 Mesuroo ɔsɛeɛ a ɛfiri Onyankopɔn nkyɛn,
24 “Sɛ mede me werɛ ahyɛ sikakɔkɔɔ mu
25 sɛ masɛpɛ me ho wɔ mʼahodeɛ bebrebe enti,
26 sɛ mahwɛ owia a ɛhyerɛn
27 ama aka mʼakoma a obiara nnim
28 ɛnneɛ na yeinom nso bɛyɛ bɔne a wɔbu ho atɛn,
29 “Mʼani nnyee wɔ me ɔtamfoɔ amanehunu ho
30 Memmaa mʼano nyɛɛ bɔne
31 Mʼasomfoɔ a wɔwɔ me fidua mu nkaa da sɛ,
32 Ɔhɔhoɔ biara anna abɔntene so da,
33 Makata me bɔne so sɛdeɛ nnipa yɛ
34 Suro a mesuro nnipadɔm
35 (“Ao, sɛ anka mewɔ obi a ɔbɛtie me.
36 Ampa ara, anka mede bɛhyɛ mʼabatiri,
37 Anka mɛbu mʼanammɔntuo biara ho akonta akyerɛ no;
38 “Sɛ mʼasase team tia me
39 sɛ madi so aba a mentuaa ka
40 ma nkasɛɛ mfifiri nsi ayuo anan mu