Hawo Ƒe Ha
Medii ʋuu, gake nyemekpɔe o.+
2 Mafɔ ayi aɖatsa le dua me;
Mayi aɖadi nye dzi lɔlɔ̃a le kpɔdomeewo kple ablɔwo me.
Madi ame si melɔ̃na* la.
Medii kakaka gake nyemekpɔe o.
4 Nyemekpɔ dze le wo ŋu
Hafi kpɔ ame si melɔ̃* la o.
Meku ɖe eŋu, eye mebe nyemaɖe asi le eŋu o
Va se ɖe esime mekplɔe va danye ƒe me,+
Va ame si dzim la ƒe xɔgã me.
5 Oo Yerusalem vinyɔnuwo,
Mitsɔ sãde alo zinɔ le gbe me ka atam nam be:
Yewomanyɔ lɔlɔ̃ ɖe menye alo aʋuʋui o, va se ɖe esime wòadze eya ŋutɔ ŋu hafi.”+
6 “Ame kae nye ekem tso gbedzi gbɔna abe dzudzɔ babla ene,
Si ŋu mire kple lifi
Kpakple asitsalawo ƒe atike ʋeʋĩ tutu vovovowo le ʋeʋẽm le?”+
7 “Kpɔ ɖa! Salomo ƒe apakae.
Kalẽtɔ blaade ƒo xlãe,
Wonye Israel ŋutsu kalẽtɔwo,+
8 Yi le wo katã si,
Wobi ɖe aʋawɔwɔ me,
Eye wo dometɔ ɖe sia ɖe ta eƒe yi ɖe aklito
Ne woanɔ ŋudzɔ ɖe zã ƒe ŋɔdzi ŋu.”
10 Wotsɔ klosalo wɔ eƒe afɔwo,
Eye wotsɔ sika wɔ eƒe medeƒe.
Wotsɔ alẽfuvɔ aɖabɛ dzĩtɔ wɔ eƒe anyinɔƒe;
Yerusalem vinyɔnuwoe
Do atsyã ɖe eme lɔlɔ̃tɔe.”