Zakaria
9 Kojomi sɛ gbi ji nɛ ɔ nɛ:
“Yehowa tu munyu kɛ si Hadrak zugba a,
Nɛ e maa sa Damasko he titli*
Ejakaa Yehowa hɛngmɛ ngɛ adesahi a he
Nɛ e hɛngmɛ ngɛ Israel wɛtso ɔmɛ tsuo hu a he.
2 Nɛ e tu munyu kɛ si Hamat nɛ́ e kɛ lɛ wo huzu ɔ,
Nɛ e tu munyu kɛ si Tiro kɛ Sidon, ejakaa a ngɛ nile wawɛɛ.
3 Tiro fia ta hwumi kpoku* kɛ ha e he.
Nɛ e bua sika hiɔ nya glekugleku kaa zu
Nɛ e bua sika tsu hu nya kaa mɔsɔ ngɛ gbɛjegbɛ nɔ.
5 Ashkelon maa na, nɛ e maa ye gbeye;
Gaza ma pii wawɛɛ,
Ekron hu ma pii ejakaa a pue nɔ́ nɛ e kɛ e hɛ fɔ nɔ ɔ hɛ mi si.
Matsɛ ko hɛ mi ma kpata ngɛ Gaza,
Nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko be Ashkelon hie hu.
6 Nubwɔ maa hi Ashdod,
Nɛ ma je Filistibi ɔmɛ a he nɔ womi ɔ.
7 Ma je níhi nɛ muɔ tlɔ a mi ɔ kɛ je e nya mi
Nɛ ma je níhi nɛ a ngɛ tai ɔ kɛ je e lungu kpɛ,
Nɛ a ma si lɛ kɛ ha wa Mawu ɔ;
Nɛ e maa pee kaa Sheik* ngɛ Yuda,
Nɛ Ekron maa pee kaa Yebusno.
8 Ma pee kaa bulɔ* nɛ ma bu ye we ɔ he,
Konɛ nɔ ko nɛ ko be ngɛ mi kɛ ho, nɛ nɔ ko hu nɛ ko kpale e se kɛ ba be ngɛ mi;
Nɛ nɔ nɛ nyɛɔ nihi a nɔ nɛ a tsuɔ ní ɔ* be bee ngɛ mi hu,
Ejakaa amlɔ nɛ ɔ, i na paa kɛ imi nitsɛ ye hɛngmɛ.*
9 Oo Zion biyo, mo nya wawɛɛ.
Oo Yerusalem biyo, mo he ose.
Hyɛ! O matsɛ ɔ ma o ngɔ.
Dalɔ ji lɛ, nɛ e kɛ yi wami hemi* ma,
E baa e he si, nɛ e hii si ngɛ teji nɔ,
E hii si ngɛ teji bi nɔ, ee, e hii si ngɛ teji eyo bi ko nɔ.
10 Ma je ta zugba lɛ ɔ kɛ je Efraim
Nɛ ma je okpɔngɔ ɔ kɛ je Yerusalem
A ma je ta hwumi kɛ̃ɛ̃ ɔ kɛ je
Nɛ e maa jaje tue mi jɔmi sɛ gbi kɛ ha je ma amɛ
E maa ye nɔ kɛ je wo nya kake kɛ ya wo nya kpa
Nɛ e maa ye nɔ kɛ je Pa a* nya kɛ ya zugba a nyagbe he ɔ tsuo.
11 Se mo yo, ma gu o muɔ ɔ somi ɔ nɔ
Kɛ je o nihi nɛ a wo mɛ tsu ɔ kɛ je muɔ ɔ nɛ nyu be mi ɔ mi.
12 Nyɛ nihi nɛ a wo nyɛ tsu nɛ nyɛ ngɛ hɛnɔkami, nyɛɛ kpale kɛ ya nyɛ wesa he ɔ.
I ngɛ mo dee mwɔnɛ ɔ ke,
Mo yo, ma to mo nane mi kɛ bɔ he enyɔ.
13 Ejakaa ma dɔ Yuda mi* kaa ye kɛ̃ɛ̃ ɔ.
I kɛ Efraim maa wo kɛ̃ɛ̃ ɔ mi*
Nɛ mo Zion, ma tsɛ̃ɛ̃ o binyumu ɔmɛ,
Nɛ mo Hela, a kɛ o binyumu ɔmɛ maa hwu,
Nɛ ma pee mo kaa tabulɔ klaate.’
14 A maa na Yehowa ngɛ a yi nɔ,
Nɛ e kɛ̃ɛ̃ mi bi ɔ maa je kpo kaa oslabai.
Nyɔmtsɛ Matsɛ Yehowa ma kpa titimati ɔ,*
Nɛ e kɛ woyi je ahumi ɔ maa je kpo.
15 Yehowa tabohiatsɛ ɔ maa po a he piɛ,
Nɛ a ma kpata amlami tɛ ɔmɛ a hɛ mi nɛ a maa ye a nɔ kunimi.
A maa nu ní nɛ a maa pee gidigidi kaa nɔ́ nɛ a nu wai;
Nɛ a ma hyi tɔ kaa tsesi,
Nɛ a maa pee kaa muɔ nɛ a plɛ kɛ pue afɔle sami latɛ ɔ koli ɔmɛ a nɔ.
16 Yehowa a Mawu ɔ ma he a yi wami ngɛ jamɛ a ligbi ɔ nɔ
Kaa bɔ nɛ to hyɛlɔ heɔ e tohi a yi wami ɔ;
Ejakaa a maa pee kaa jlasi* he tɛ nɛ he jua wa nɛ́ e ngɛ kpɛe ngɛ e zugba a nɔ.
17 Hyɛ bɔ nɛ e kpakpa peemi ɔ kle ha,
Nɛ hyɛ bɔ nɛ e he ngɛ fɛu wawɛɛ ha!
Ngma* ma ha nɛ nihewi ɔmɛ ma plɔke,
Nɛ wai ehe ma ha nɛ yihewi nɛ a li nyumu ɔmɛ hu ma plɔke.”