Lalai

 2 Olilɛi ni naa ba tamɔ yishɛɛ kakla lɛ+

Tsɔ̃ɔ ŋaa fɔŋ ni elakaa mɔ.+

 3 Osumɔɔ efɔŋ fe ekpakpa,

Kɛ malemɔ hu fe jalɛ wiemɔ. (Sela)

 4 Bo lilɛi ni lakaa mɔ,

Osumɔɔ wiemɔ fɛɛ wiemɔ ni yeɔ mɔ awui!

 5 No hewɔ ni Nyɔŋmɔ baagbala bo etswa shi shi kome nyɔŋlo lɛ;+

Ebaamɔ omli ni ebaajie bo kɛje omama tsũ lɛ he;+

Ebaafã oshishi kɛje hiɛkãalɔi ashikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ.+ (Sela)

 6 Jalɔi lɛ baana ni amɛnaa baakpɛ amɛhe,+

Ni amɛbaaŋmɔ lɛ.+

 7 “Naa nuu ni baaa Nyɔŋmɔ abo,*+

Shi ekɛ ehiɛ fɔ̃ɔ eninámɔ babaoo lɛ nɔ+

Ni ekɛ ehe fɔ̃ɔ ŋaa fɔji ni lɛ diɛŋtsɛ etsɔɔ lɛ anɔ lɛ.”*

 8 Shi mi lɛ, matsɔ tamɔ oliv tso ni ebu kusuu yɛ Nyɔŋmɔ shĩa lɛ;

Mikɛ mihiɛ baafɔ̃ Nyɔŋmɔ suɔmɔ ni tsakeee lɛ nɔ+ kɛya naanɔi anaanɔ.

 9 Majie oyi kɛya naanɔ, ejaakɛ otsu saji ahe nii;+

Mikɛ mihiɛ baafɔ̃ ogbɛ́i lɛ nɔ+

Yɛ onɔkwafoi lɛ ahiɛ, ejaakɛ ehi.