Abɛi
4 Mibii,* nyɛboa tsɛ tsɔsemɔ toi;+
Nyɛboa toi jogbaŋŋ koni nyɛná niiashishinumɔ,
2 Ejaakɛ mahã nyɛ gbɛtsɔɔmɔ kpakpa;
4 Mipapa tsɔɔ mi nii ni ekɛɛ: “Hã otsui amɔ miwiemɔi lɛ amli kpɛŋŋ.+
Okɛ mikitãi lɛ ato ni oya nɔ ohi shi.+
5 Taomɔ hiɛshikamɔ, taomɔ niiashishinumɔ.+
Ohiɛ akaje nɔ, ni kaagba afã kɛmiije miwiemɔi lɛ ahe.
6 Kaakpoo, ni ebaabu ohe.
Suɔmɔ lɛ, ni ebaakwɛ onɔ.
7 Hiɛshikamɔ ji nɔ ni he hiaa fe fɛɛ,+ hewɔ lɛ, taomɔ hiɛshikamɔ,
Ni nibii ni obaatao lɛ fɛɛ amli lɛ, taomɔ niiashishinumɔ hu.+
8 Buu lɛ waa, ni ebaawó onɔ.+
Ebaawo ohiɛ nyam ejaakɛ ofua lɛ.+
9 Ebaatsɔ fɔfɔi yifiinɔ fɛfɛo yɛ oyitso;
Ebaatsɔ akekere fɛfɛo yɛ oyitso.”
12 Kɛ́ onyiɛ lɛ, onaji etɔ̃tɔŋ;
Ni kɛ́ ohiɛ foi hu lɛ, otɛŋ.
13 Mɔ tsɔsemɔ mli jogbaŋŋ; kaaŋmɛɛ he.+
Kwɛmɔ nɔ jogbaŋŋ, ejaakɛ no ji owala.+
16 Ejaakɛ amɛwɔɔɔ ja amɛfee efɔŋ dã.
Kɛ́ amɛhãko mɔ ko agbee shi lɛ, wɔ tseɔ yɛ amɛhiɛ.
17 Amɛkɛ efɔŋfeemɔ niyenii lɛɔ amɛhe,
Ni amɛnuɔ yiwalɛ wain.
19 Mɛi fɔji agbɛ lɛ tamɔ duŋ;
Amɛleee nɔ ni hãa amɛtɛrɛɔ lɛ po.
20 Mibi,* bo miwiemɔi lɛ toi jogbaŋŋ;
Ka otoi ohã nɔ ni mikɛɔ bo lɛ.
21 Kaajie ohiɛ yɛ amɛnɔ;
Okɛ amɛ ato otsui mli tɔ̃ɔ,+
22 Ejaakɛ amɛji wala kɛhã mɛi ni nine shɛɔ nɔ lɛ+
Ni etsaa amɛgbɔmɔtso muu lɛ* fɛɛ.
27 Kaagba ninejurɔ loo abɛku.+
Tsi onaji kɛje efɔŋ he.