1 Efraim de mframa ayɛ aduane;
2 Awurade wɔ soboɔ de bɔ Yuda;
3 Ɔyafunu mu na ɔsɔɔ ne nua nantin;
4 Ɔne ɔbɔfoɔ tentameeɛ dii ne so nkonim;
5 Asafo Awurade Onyankopɔn,
6 Ɛsɛ sɛ wo sane kɔ wo Onyankopɔn nkyɛn.
7 Ɔdwadini de nsisie nsania yɛ nʼadwuma;
8 Efraim hoahoa ne ho sɛ,
9 “Mene Awurade wo Onyankopɔn,
10 Mekasa kyerɛɛ adiyifoɔ,
11 Gilead yɛ otirimuɔdenfoɔ anaa?
12 Yakob dwane kɔɔ Aramfoɔ asase so;
13 Awurade nam odiyifoɔ so
14 Nanso, Efraim ahyɛ no abufuo yaayaaya;