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Awurade de saa nsɛm yi brɛɛ Moresetni Mika1.1 Mika asekyerɛ ne “Hwan na ɔte sɛ Awurade.” Samaria ne Yerusalem: Saa nkuropɔn mmienu yi gyina hɔ ma Israel ne Yuda. Atemmuo a Mika hyɛɛ ho nkɔm no fa aman mmienu no ho na ɛmfa wɔn nkuropɔn no nko ho. ɛberɛ a na Yotam, Ahas ne Hesekia di adeɛ wɔ Yuda no. Anisoadehunu a ɔhunuiɛ fa Samaria ne Yerusalem ho.
Monyɛ aso, mo nnipa nyinaa,
montie, asase ne mo a mote so nyinaa.
Otumfoɔ Awurade redi adanseɛ atia mo,
ɔkasa firi nʼasɔredan kronkron no mu.
Atemmuo A Ɛtia Samaria Ne Yerusalem
Monhwɛ! Awurade firi nʼatenaeɛ reba;
ɔresiane na ɔnante asase sorɔnsorɔmmea so.
Mmepɔ nane wɔ nʼase,
mmɔnhwa mu paepae
te sɛ ama a aka ogya,
te sɛ nsuo a ɛsiane ɔherɛ so firi kokoɔ so.
Yei nyinaa yɛ Yakob nnebɔne,
ne bɔne ahodoɔ a ɛwɔ Israel efie enti.
Yakob nnebɔne ne sɛn?
Ɛnyɛ Samaria anaa?
Na ɛhe ne Yuda sorɔnsorɔmmea?
Ɛnyɛ Yerusalem anaa?
“Enti mɛyɛ Samaria kuro no mmubuiɛ sie,
baabi a wɔbɛyɛ bobe turo.
Mehwie nʼaboɔ agu bɔnhwa mu
ama ne fapem ho ada hɔ.
Wɔbɛbubu nʼahoni nyinaa mu asinasini;
wɔde ogya bɛhyɛ nʼasɔredan mu ayɛyɛdeɛ nyinaa.
Mɛsɛe ne nsɛsodeɛ nyinaa.
Esiane sɛ nʼakyɛdeɛ a waboa ano no nyinaa
ɔnya firii adwamanfoɔ akatua mu no enti
wɔde bɛma adwamanfoɔ.”
Osu Ne Awerɛhoɔ
Yeinom enti mɛsu atwa agyaadwoɔ;
mede adagya bɛnante na mennhyɛ mpaboa.
Mɛpɔ so sɛ odompo
na masu sɛ ɔpatuo.
Nʼapirakuro no wuo ayɛ den;
abɛduru Yuda.
Abɛduru me nkurɔfoɔ ɛpono ano
mpo aduru Yerusalem ankasa.
Monnka no wɔ Gat
monnsu koraa
Mo a mowɔ Bet-Leafra deɛ
monyantam mfuturo mu.
Monsene nkɔ adagya ne aniwuo mu,
mo a mote Safir.
Wɔn a wɔte Saanan ntumi mpue
Bet-Esel wɔ awerɛhoɔ mu;
ɛfiri sɛ, wo hɔ na ɔnya ne banbɔ.
Wɔn a wɔte Marot de ɔyea nukanuka wɔ mu
de twɛn mmoa,
ɛfiri sɛ amanehunu a ɛfiri Awurade hɔ aba
abɛduru Yerusalem ɛpono ano.
Mo a mote Lakis,
monsiesie nteaseɛnam no.
Mo ne bɔne farebae
ma Ɔbabaa Sion,
na modii Israel anim kɔɔ bɔne mu.
Enti mode ntetemu akyɛdeɛ bɛma Moreset-Gat,
Aksib kuro bɛdaadaa Israel ahemfo.
Mede nkonimdifoɔ bɛtoa mo
mo a mote Maresa.
Deɛ ɔyɛ Israel onimuonyamfoɔ no
bɛba Adulam.
Monyi mo tirinwi mfa nni awerɛhoɔ,
wɔ mma a mo ani gye wɔn ho no ho;
mommɔ tikwa te sɛ ɔpete,
ɛfiri sɛ, wɔbɛfa wɔn afiri mo nkyɛn
akɔ nnommumfa mu.
Onipa Ne Onyankopɔn Nhyehyɛeɛ
Nnome nka wɔn a wɔfa amumuyɛ ho adwene,
wɔn a wɔbɔ ɛpɔ bɔne wɔ wɔn mpa so!
Wɔsɔre anɔpa kɔdi dwuma no
ɛfiri sɛ wɔwɔ tumi sɛ wɔyɛ.
Wɔn ani bere mfuo na wɔgye.
Na afie nso wɔfa.
Wɔde nyansa korɔno gye nkurɔfoɔ afie,
na ayɔnkofoɔ agyapadeɛ nso wɔgye.
Enti, sɛdeɛ Awurade seɛ nie,
“Meredwene amanehunu a ɛtia saa nkurɔfoɔ yi ho
na worentumi nnyi wo ho mfiri mu.
Worentumi nnante ahantan so bio,
ɛfiri sɛ ɛbɛyɛ ɛberɛ bɔne.
Saa ɛda no, nnipa bɛsere mo.
Wɔde saa awerɛhoɔ dwom yi
bɛdi mo ho fɛ sɛ:
‘wɔasɛe yɛn koraa;
wɔakyekyɛ me nkurɔfoɔ ahodeɛ mu.
Ɔgye firi me nsa mu!
Na ɔde yɛn mfuo ma akɔnkɔnsafoɔ.’ ”
Enti morennya obi wɔ
Awurade asafo mu
a ɔde ntontobɔ bɛkyɛ asase no.
Atorɔ Adiyifoɔ
“Monnhyɛ nkɔm,” saa na wɔn nkɔmhyɛfoɔ no ka.
“Monnhyɛ saa nneɛma yi ho nkɔm;
animguaseɛ rento yɛn.”
Ao, Yakob efie, mma monnka nsɛm a ɛte saa.
Awurade Honhom nni boasetɔ?
Ɔyɛ nneɛma a ɛte sei anaa?
“Ne nsɛm nyɛ deɛ nʼakwan tene
no yie anaa?
Akyire no, me nkurɔfoɔ asɔre
te sɛ asraafoɔ.
Moworɔ ntadeɛ pa firi
wɔn a wɔretwam a wɔnni adwemmɔne biara ho,
ma wɔyɛ te sɛ asraafoɔ a wɔfiri akono.
Mopam mmaa a wɔwɔ me nkurɔfoɔ mu
firi wɔn afie fɛfɛ mu.
Mogye me nhyira
firi wɔn mma nsam afebɔɔ.
Sɔre, firi ha kɔ!
Ɛha nyɛ beaeɛ a wɔhome,
ɛfiri sɛ ɛho agu fi,
Wɔasɛe no, na ɛrenyɛ yie bio.
Sɛ ɔtorofoɔ ne ɔdaadaafoɔ ba bɛka sɛ,
‘Mɛhyɛ nkɔm ama moanya nsã bebree a’
ɔbɛyɛ odiyifoɔ a saa nkurɔfoɔ yi pɛ.
Ɔgyeɛ Ho Bɔhyɛ
“Mɛboaboa mo nyinaa ano Ao, Yakob;
nokorɛm mɛka Israel nkaeɛfoɔ no nyinaa abɔ mu.
Mɛka wɔn abɔ mu te sɛ nnwan a wɔgu nnwammuo mu,
te sɛ nnwankuo a wɔwɔ adidibea;
nnipa bɛhyɛ beaeɛ ho manyamanya.
Deɛ ɔbɔ ɛkwan no bɛdi wɔn anim
wɔbɛbu apono no na wɔafiri akɔ.
Wɔn ɔhene bɛsene adi wɔn anim,
Awurade bɛyɛ wɔn ti.”
Ntuanofoɔ Ne Adiyifoɔ Animka
Afei mekaa sɛ,
“Montie, mo Yakob ntuanofoɔ,
mo sodifoɔ a mowɔ Israel efie.
Ɛsɛ sɛ mohunu deɛ ɛyɛ atɛntenenee,
Mo a mokyiri deɛ ɛyɛ na modɔ bɔne
moworɔ me nkurɔfoɔ wedeɛ
na motete ɛnam no firi wɔn nnompe ho;
mowe me nkurɔfoɔ nam,
mowae wɔn wedeɛ,
bubu wɔn nnompe mu nketenkete;
motwitwa wɔn sɛ ɛnam a
mode regu kwansɛn mu.”
Afei wɔbɛsu afrɛ Awurade,
nanso ɔrennye wɔn so.
Saa ɛberɛ no ɔde nʼanim bɛsie wɔn,
bɔne a wɔayɛ enti.
Deɛ Awurade seɛ nie:
“Adiyifoɔ a
wɔdaadaa me nkurɔfoɔ no deɛ,
obi ma wɔn biribi di a
wɔpae mu ka asomdwoeɛ nsɛm,
na sɛ wɔamma wɔn biribi anni a,
adiyifoɔ no siesie wɔn ho sɛ wɔbɛtu wɔn so sa.
Enti adeɛ bɛsa mo a morennya anisoadehunu,
esum bɛduru mo a morennya ahintasɛm biara.
Owia bɛtɔ ama adiyifoɔ no,
na adekyeɛ bɛdane esum ama wɔn.
Adepɛmuhunufoɔ ani bɛwu
na wɔbɛgu nsamanfrɛfoɔ anim ase.
Wɔn nyinaa bɛkatakata wɔn anim,
ɛfiri sɛ mmuaeɛ biara mfiri Onyankopɔn hɔ mma.”
Nanso me deɛ tumi ahyɛ me ma,
Awurade Honhom ahyɛ me ma
tenenee ne ahoɔden
a mede bɛpae mu aka
Yakob amumuyɛ ne Israel bɔne.
Montie, mo Yakob efie ntuanofoɔ,
mo a moyɛ Israel sodifoɔ,
a mokyiri atɛntenenee
na mokyea deɛ ɛtene nyinaa;
Mo a mode mogyahwiegu kyekyeree Sion
ne awurukasɛm kyekyeree Yerusalem.
Nʼadikanfoɔ no gye adanmudeɛ ansa na wabu atɛn,
nʼasɔfoɔ gye sika ansa na wɔakyerɛkyerɛ,
nʼadiyifoɔ de nkɔmhyɛ ayɛ sikapɛ.
Nanso wɔdan Awurade, na wɔka sɛ,
“Awurade nni yɛn ntam anaa?
Ɔhaw biara remma yɛn so.”
Na mo enti,
wɔbɛfuntum Sion te sɛ afuo,
Yerusalem bɛyɛ mmubuiɛ,
na asɔredan no kokoɔ bɛyɛ sɛ nkɔfie a nkyɛkyerɛ afu wɔ so.
Awurade Bepɔ No
Nna a ɛdi akyire no mu no,
Awurade asɔredan bepɔ no bɛtim
sɛ mmepɔ no nyinaa ti;
ɛbɛgye din aboro nkokoɔ nyinaa,
na nnipa ahodoɔ bɛbɔ yuu akɔ hɔ.
Aman bebree bɛba abɛka sɛ,
“Mommra mma yɛnkɔ Awurade bepɔ so,
Yakob Onyankopɔn efie.
Ɔbɛkyerɛ yɛn nʼakwan,
sɛdeɛ yɛbɛnante soɔ.”
Na mmara no bɛfiri Sion aba
Awurade asɛm bɛfiri Yerusalem aba.
Awurade bɛdi amanaman ntam nsɛm
Aane ɔbɛsiesie ntawantawa ama aman a wɔyɛ den wɔ mmaa nyinaa.
Wɔde wɔn akofena bɛbɔ funtumdadeɛ
wɔde wɔn mpea bɛbɔ nsɔsɔwa.
Ɔman bi ntwe ɔman foforɔ so akofena,
na wɔrenyɛ ahoboa biara mma ɔko bio.
Obiara bɛtena ne bobe
anaa ne borɔdɔma nnua ase,
na obiara remmɛhunahuna wɔn,
ɛfiri sɛ, Asafo Awurade akasa.
Amanaman no nyinaa bɛtumi anante
wɔn anyame din mu,
na yɛn deɛ, yɛbɛnante Awurade,
yɛn Onyankopɔn Din mu daa daa.
Awurade Atirimpɔ
“Saa ɛda no,” sɛdeɛ Awurade seɛ nie,
“Mɛboaboa mmubuafoɔ, atukɔfoɔ
ɛne wɔn a mede awerɛhoɔ aba wɔn so ano.
Mɛma mmubuafoɔ ayɛ me nkurɔfoɔ wɔ asase no so,
atukɔfoɔ no bɛyɛ ɔman kɛseɛ.
Awurade bɛdi wɔn so ɔhene wɔ Sion bepɔ so
afiri da no akɔsi daa.
Na wo, nnwankuo no abantenten,
Ao, Ɔbabaa Sion, abandenden,
wɔde wo tete tumidie no bɛsane abrɛ wo;
Ɔbabaa Yerusalem nsa bɛsane aka nʼahennie.”
Ɛdeɛn enti na afei woresu denden,
wonni ɔhene anaa?
Wo futufoɔ ayera, na enti,
ɔyea aka wo sɛ ɔbaa ɔwɔ awokoɔ mu?
Ɔyea enti, nukanuka wo mu, Ao Ɔbabaa Sion,
te sɛ ɔbaa a awoɔ aka no,
seesei ɛsɛ sɛ wofiri kuropɔn no mu
kɔtena ɛserɛ so.
Wobɛkɔ Babilonia;
na ɛhɔ na wɔbɛgye woɔ.
Ɛhɔ na Awurade bɛgye wo
afiri wʼatamfoɔ nsam.
Seesei deɛ, aman bebree
aka abɔ mu atia wo.
Wɔka sɛ, “Wɔngu Sion ho fi,
na yɛmfa yɛn ani nhwɛ no!”
Nanso, wɔnnim Awurade adwene.
Wɔnte nʼagyinatuo ase.
Wɔnnim sɛ ɔno na ɔboaboa wɔn ano te sɛ afiafi
de kɔ ayuporobea.
“Sɔre, na pore, Ao Ɔbabaa Sion,
mɛma wo dadeɛ mmɛn;
mɛma wo kɔbere ntɔte
na wobɛbubu aman bebree mu nketenkete.”
Wode wɔn mfasodeɛ a wɔampɛ no ɛkwan pa so bɛbrɛ Awurade,
wode wɔn ahonyadeɛ bɛbrɛ asase nyinaa so wura.
Bɔhyɛhene Bi A Ɔfiri Betlehem
Mommoaboa mo akodɔm ano,
Ao akofoɔ kuropɔn,
ɛfiri sɛ, atamfoɔ atwa yɛn ho ahyia.
Wɔde abaa bɛbɔ Israel sodifoɔ no wɔ nʼafono so.
“Nanso wo, Betlehem Efrata,
ɛwom sɛ woyɛ ketewa wɔ Yuda mmusua mu deɛ,
nanso, wo mu na obi bɛfiri ama me
a ɔbɛyɛ Israel sodifoɔ,
na nʼase firi teteete.”
Enti wɔbɛgya Israelfoɔ mu,
kɔsi sɛ ɔbaa a awoɔ aka no no bɛwo
na ne nuanom mmarima nkaeɛ
bɛsane akɔka Israelfoɔ ho.
Ɔbɛsɔre ahwɛ ne nnwankuo
wɔ Awurade ahoɔden mu,
wɔ Awurade ne Onyankopɔn din kɛseyɛ mu.
Na wɔbɛtena asomdwoeɛ mu, na afei
ne kɛseyɛ bɛduru asase awieeɛ.
Na ɔbɛyɛ wɔn asomdwoeɛ.
Sɛ Asiriafoɔ bɛto hyɛ yɛn so,
na wɔbɔ nsra fa yɛn aban mu a,
yɛde nnwanhwɛfoɔ nson,
mpo ntuanofoɔ nwɔtwe bɛhyia wɔn.
Wɔde akofena bɛdi Asiria asase so,
wɔbɛtwe akofena de adi Nimrod asase so.
Sɛ Asiriafoɔ to hyɛ yɛn so,
bɔ nsra fa yɛn ahyeɛ so a,
ɔbɛgye yɛn afiri ne nsam.
Yakob asefoɔ nkaeɛ no
bɛfrafra nnipa bebree mu
te sɛ obosuo a ɛfiri Awurade,
te sɛ osuo a ɛpete gu ɛserɛ so
a ɛnntwɛn ɔdasani,
na ɔdasani biara rentumi nsi ho ɛkwan.
Wɔbɛkane Yakob asefoɔ nkaeɛ no afra aman no mu,
wɔbɛfrafra nnipa bebree mu
te sɛ gyata a ɔfra mmoa mu wɔ kwaeɛ mu,
te sɛ gyata ba a ɔfra nnwankuo mu
a ɔbobɔ wɔn tete wɔn mu
na obiara ntumi nnye wɔn.
Wɔbɛma wo nsa so sɛ woadi wʼatamfoɔ so nkonim,
na wɔbɛsɛe wʼatamfoɔ nyinaa.
“Saa ɛda no,” sɛdeɛ Awurade seɛ nie,
“Mɛsɛe apɔnkɔ a wowɔ
na mabubu wo nteaseɛnam.
Mɛsɛe nkuropɔn a ɛwɔ wʼasase so
na madwiri wo banbɔ denden nyinaa agu.
Mɛsɛe wʼabayisɛm
na wo ntafowayie to bɛtwa.
Mɛsɛe nsɛsodeɛ a wode wo nsa ayɛ
ne aboɔ ahoni a wowɔ no,
na worenkoto nsɔre
wo nsa ano adwuma bio.
Mɛtutu Asera afɔrebukyia no afiri wo mu
na masɛe wo nkuropɔn.
Aman a wɔantie mʼasɛm no nyinaa,
mede abufuo ne abufuhyeɛ bɛtɔ wɔn so wedeɛ.”
Awurade Soboɔ A Ɔbɔ Israel
Montie asɛm a Awurade reka:
“Monsɔre na mommɔ mo nkuro wɔ mmepɔ no anim;
momma nkokoɔ nte deɛ mowɔ ka.
“Na afei Ao, mmepɔ, montie Awurade soboɔ;
tie, asase nnyinasoɔ a ɛwɔ hɔ daa.
Na Awurade wɔ asɛm a ɛtia ne nkurɔfoɔ;
ɔrebɔ Israel soboɔ.
“Me nkurɔfoɔ, ɛdeɛn na mayɛ mo?
Mede adesoa bi asoa mo? Mommua me!
Meyii mo firii Misraim
megyee mo firii nkoasom asase so.
Mesomaa Mose bɛdii mo anim
Aaron ne Miriam nso.
Me nkurɔfoɔ, monkae
afotuo a Moabhene Balak, maeɛ
ɛne mmuaeɛ a Beor babarima Balaam maeɛ.
Monkae mo akwantuo a motu firii Sitim kɔɔ Gilgal,
na monhunu Awurade akwantenenee.”
Ɛdeɛn na memfa mmra Awurade anim
mmɛkoto ɔsorosoro Onyankopɔn no?
Memfa anantwie mma a wadi afe
mmɛbɔ ɔhyeɛ afɔdeɛ wɔ nʼanim anaa?
Awurade ani bɛsɔ nnwennini mpempem
ne ngo ɔpedu a ɛretene sɛ nsubɔntene anaa?
Memfa mʼabakan mmɔ me bɔne ho afɔdeɛ,
anaa me yafunu mu mma, me kra bɔne nti?
Ɔde deɛ ɛyɛ akyerɛ wo, Ao onipa.
Na ɛdeɛn na Awurade hwehwɛ afiri wo hɔ?
Yɛ adetenenee, hunu afoforɔ mmɔbɔ,
na wo ne wo Onyankopɔn nnante ahobrɛaseɛ mu.
Israel Afɔdie Ne Asotwe
Montie! Awurade refrɛ kuropɔn no,
Wo din suro yɛ nyansahu,
“Monsuro Abaa no ne deɛ ɔmaa no tumi no.
Mo amumuyɛfoɔ, menkɔ so mma me werɛ mfiri mo ahonya a monam nsisie so apɛ,
ne nkontompo susukora a ɛde nnome ba no anaa?
Mennyae onipa a ɔkura nsania a wɔamia mu,
ne nsisie nkariboɔ
na ɔmfa ne ho nni anaa?
Adefoɔ a wɔwɔ mo mu no di akakabensɛm;
mo nkurɔfoɔ no yɛ atorofoɔ
na wɔn tɛkrɛma ka nnaadaasɛm.
Ɛno enti, mafiri aseɛ resɛe mo,
Mo bɔne ahodoɔ enti, mɛsɛe mo.
Mobɛdidi, nanso moremmee;
ɛkɔm bɛkɔ so ade mo.
Mobɛboaboa ano nanso ɛrenkɔsi hwee,
ɛfiri sɛ mede deɛ moakora no bɛma akofena.
Mobɛdua nanso morentwa.
Mobɛkyi ngo dua mu ngo, nanso morensra bi.
Mobɛtiatia bobe so, nanso morennom nsã a mobɛnya afiri mu no bi.
Moadi Omri mmara so.
Moayɛ deɛ wɔyɛɛ wɔ Ahab efie.
Moasua wɔn nneyɛeɛ no bi,
ɛno enti mɛma ɔsɛeɛ aba mo so.
Wɔbɛsere mo nkurɔfoɔ;
na amanaman bɛbu mo animtia.”
Israel Ahohia
Mayɛ mmɔbɔ!
Mete sɛ aduaba tefoɔ a
otwa berɛ akyi mekɔdi mpɛpɛ wɔ bobe turo mu;
mennya bobe siaw na madi,
borɔdɔma aba a ɛdi ɛkan a me kɔn dɔ nso, saa ara.
Moapra Nyamefɛrefoɔ nyinaa afiri asase so.
Anka ɔbaako a ɔtene mpo.
Nnipa nyinaa tetɛ na wɔhwehwɛ sɛ wɔbɛka mogya agu;
wɔsunsum wɔn ho wɔn ho mfidie.
Nsa mmienu no nyinaa akokwa bɔneyɛ mu;
sodifoɔ bisa akyɛdeɛ,
ɔtemmufoɔ gye adanmudeɛ,
wɔn a tumi wɔ wɔn nsa mu no yɛ deɛ wɔpɛ,
wɔn nyinaa bɔ mu dwene amumuyɛ ho.
Deɛ ɔyɛ wɔ wɔn mu no te sɛ hwerɛmo;
deɛ ɔtene pa ara no, nkasɛɛ ban yɛ sene no.
Wʼatɛmmuda no aso,
ɛda a Onyankopɔn reba wo nsrahwɛ.
Yei ne ɛberɛ a wɔn ani so bɛyɛ wɔn totɔtotɔ.
Nnye obiara nni;
mfa wo werɛ nhyɛ adamfo mu.
Mpo ɔbaa a ɔda wo koko mu no
to wo tɛkrɛma nnareka wɔ ne ho.
Ɔbabarima twiri nʼagya,
Ɔbabaa sɔre tia ne maame,
asebaa nso tia nʼase
na onipa biara atamfoɔ bɛfiri ɔno ankasa ne fiefoɔ mu.
Me deɛ, mede anidasoɔ hwɛ Awurade,
Metwɛn me Nkwagyeɛ Onyankopɔn;
na me Onyankopɔn bɛtie me.
Israel Bɛsɔre
Mma wʼani nnye, me ɔtamfoɔ!
Mahwe ase deɛ, nanso mɛsɔre.
Esum aduru me deɛ,
nanso Awurade bɛyɛ me hann.
Sɛ mayɛ bɔne atia no enti,
Awurade abufuo bɛba me so,
kɔsi sɛ ɔbɛka mʼasɛm ama me
na wada me bembuo adi.
Ɔde me bɛba hann no mu;
na mɛhunu ne tenenee.
Afei, mʼatamfoɔ bɛhunu
na wɔn ani bɛwu,
deɛ ɔsee me sɛ,
“Ɛhe na Awurade wo Onyankopɔn no wɔ?”
Mʼani bɛhunu nʼahweaseɛ;
mpo seesei no, wɔbɛtiatia ne so
te sɛ atɛkyɛ a ɛwɔ mmɔntene so.
Ɛda a wɔbɛto wʼafasuo no bɛba,
ɛda a wɔbɛtrɛ wʼahyeɛ mu.
Ɛda no, nnipa bɛba wo nkyɛn
firi Asiria ne Misraim nkuropɔn mu,
mpo wɔbɛfiri Misraim akɔsi Eufrate
afiri ɛpo akɔsi ɛpo
ne bepɔ so akɔsi bepɔ so.
Asase no bɛyɛ amanfo ɛsiane nnipa a wɔtete so
ne wɔn nneyɛɛ enti.
Mpaeɛbɔ Ne Nkamfoɔ
Fa wo poma di wo nkurɔfoɔ anim,
nnwan a wɔyɛ wʼagyapadeɛ no,
a wɔn nko ara tete kwaeɛ mu
wira frɔmfrɔm adidibea hɔ.
Ma wɔn nnidi wɔ Basan ne Gilead
sɛ tete nna no mu.
“Mɛyɛ anwanwadeɛ akyerɛ wo,
sɛdeɛ meyɛɛ nna a wofiri Misraim baeɛ mu no.”
Aman bɛhunu wo na wɔn ani bɛwu,
wɔn a tumi nyinaa afiri wɔn nsa no.
Wɔde wɔn nsa bɛtuatua wɔn ano
na wɔn aso bɛsisi.
Wɔbɛdi dɔteɛ sɛ awɔ,
ne mmoa a wɔwea fam.
Wɔde ahopopoɔ bɛfiri wɔn abɔn mu aba;
wɔde suro bɛdane wɔn ho ama Awurade yɛn Onyankopɔn,
na wɔbɛsuro wo.
Hwan na ɔte sɛ wo,
Onyankopɔn a wode bɔne kyɛ?
Wo a wode agyanom asefoɔ nkaeɛ amumuyɛ kyɛ wɔn.
Wʼabofuo nntena hɔ daa
na mmom wʼani gye sɛ wobɛda mmɔborɔhunu adi.
Wobɛhunu yɛn mmɔbɔ bio,
wobɛtiatia yɛn bɔne so,
na woato yɛn amumuyɛ agu ɛpo bunu mu.
Wobɛyɛ nokwafoɔ ama Yakob
na wahunu Abraham mmɔbɔ
sɛdeɛ wokaa yɛn agyanom ntam
teteete no.