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2 Mɛni he je nɛ je ma amɛ ngɛ hoo pee,

Nɛ ni ɔmɛ ngɛ yaka níhi a he munyu tue ɔ?*

 2 Zugba a nɔ matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ te da si,

Nɛ nɔ yeli ɔmɛ bua a he nya,* nɛ a pee kake

Ngɔ wo Yehowa kɛ nɔ nɛ e pɔ lɛ nu ɔ* a he.

 3 A deɔ ke: “Nyɛ ha nɛ wa tsɔ a kɔsɔkɔsɔ ɔmɛ ngɛ wa he,

Nɛ wa je a kpã amɛ ngɛ wa he!”

 4 Nɔ nɛ hii si ngɛ matsɛ sɛ ɔ nɔ ngɛ hiɔwe ɔ maa muɔ;

Yehowa maa ye a he fɛu.

 5 Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, e kɛ mɛ maa tu munyu ngɛ e we abofu ɔ mi,

Nɛ e maa wo a he gbeye ngɛ e we abofu nɛ nya wa a mi;

 6 E ma de ke: “Imi nitsɛ i wo ye matsɛ

Ngɛ Zion, ye yoku klɔuklɔu ɔ nɔ.”

 7 Ma fiɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ Yehowa de ɔ;

E de mi ke: “Ye bi ji mo;

Mwɔnɛ ɔ, i ba pee o tsɛ.

 8 Mo bi mi, nɛ ma ngɔ je ma amɛ kɛ ha mo kaa o weto ní,

Nɛ ma ngɔ zugba a nyagbe he ɔmɛ kɛ ha mo kaa o blɔ fa mi nɔ́.

 9 O kɛ matsɛ tso nɛ a kɛ dade pee maa ywia mɛ,

Nɛ o maa ywia mɛ wɔtsɔwɔtsɔ kaa bɔ nɛ a ywiaa buɛhi ɔ.”

10 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, amlɔ nɛ ɔ, nyɛ matsɛmɛ, nyɛ kɔ nɔ́ se;

Nyɛ zugba a nɔ kojoli, nyɛɛ kplɛɛ tsɔsemi nɔ.*

11 Nyɛɛ kɛ gbeye yemi nɛ sɔmɔ Yehowa,

Nɛ nyɛɛ kɛ he domi blibliibli nɛ nya.

12 Nyɛɛ wo bi ɔ hɛ mi nyami,* ke pi jã a, Mawu* mi mi ma fu,

Nɛ nyɛ hɛ mi ma kpata ngɛ blɔ ɔ nɔ,

Ejakaa e we abofu ɔ teɔ si si kake too.