Abɛ
25 Abɛ nɛ ɔmɛ hu ji Salomo abɛhi nɛ Yuda matsɛ Hezekia nyumu ɔmɛ ngma:*
2 E ji Mawu hɛ mi nyami kaa e maa laa sane nɔ,
Nɛ matsɛmɛ a hɛ mi nyami ji kaa a ma hla sane mi.
3 Kaa bɔ nɛ hiɔwe ɔ kɛ, nɛ́ zugba a mi kuɔ ɔ,
Jã kɛ̃ nɛ a be nyɛe maa le matsɛmɛ a tsui mi.
4 Mo je mu nɛ ngɛ sika hiɔ mi ɔ,
Nɛ e he tsumi ɔ maa pi si.
5 Mo je yiwutsotsɛ kɛ je matsɛ hɛ mi,
Nɛ e matsɛ sɛ ɔ maa ma si kpɛii ngɛ dami mi.
6 Koo wo mo nitsɛ o hɛ mi nyami ngɛ matsɛ hɛ mi,
Nɛ ko ya hi nihi nɛ a he biɛ ɔ a kpɛti,
7 Ejakaa e hi kaa e ma de mo ke: “Kuɔɔ kɛ ba hiɛ ɔ,”
Pe nɛ e ma pue o hɛ mi si ngɛ odehe hɛ mi.
8 Koo ye oya kɛ ya sama nɔ ko,
Ejakaa pee se ɔ, ke o nyɛmi ɔ pue o hɛ mi si ɔ, mɛni o maa pee?
9 Ke o kɛ o nyɛmi ngɛ sane ko ɔ, o kɛ lɛ nɛ ya dla,
Se ko je nɔ́ nɛ nɔ ko de mo ngɛ laami mi ɔ* kpo,
10 Konɛ nɔ nɛ ngɛ tue bue ɔ nɛ ko gbe mo zo,
Nɛ́ o ko ba gbɛ munyu yaya* nɛ e se be hie kpalemi kɛ fĩa.
12 Kaa bɔ nɛ sika tsu tue nya ní kɛ sika tsu ngmingmiingmi june ngɛ ɔ,
Jã nɛ juɛmitsɛ nɛ́ kãa nɔ hɛ mi ɔ ngɛ kɛ ha tue nɛ nuɔ nɔ́.
13 Kaa bɔ nɛ snoo nɛ́ mi jɔ nganii ngɛ ngɛ ní kpami ligbi nɔ ɔ,
Jã nɛ tsɔlɔ anɔkualetsɛ ngɛ kɛ ha nihi nɛ a tsɔ lɛ ɔ,
Ejakaa e haa nɛ e nyɔmtsɛ ɔ* he jɔɔ lɛ.
14 Kaa bɔ nɛ bɔku kɛ kɔɔhiɔ nɛ ngɔɛ hiɔmi kɛ bɛ ngɛ ɔ,
Jã nɛ nɔ nɛ e fĩaa ke e maa ke nɔ nɔ́ se e yi nɔ gblee ɔ ngɛ.*
15 Tsui si tomi lɛ a kɛ plɛɔ nɔ nɛ e hɛɛ blɔ nya yi mi,
Nɛ lilɛ nɛ he jɔ* ma nyɛ maa ku wu.
16 Ke o ná hwo ɔ, moo ye nɔ́ nɛ sa pɛ,
Ejakaa ke o ye fuu tsɔ ɔ, o maa vie kɛ pue si.
17 O nane nɛ ko pɔ o nyɛmi we mi yami,
Konɛ o ko ba gbe e nya* nɛ e ba nyɛ mo.
18 Kaa bɔ nɛ ta hwumi tsokpoti kɛ klaate kɛ kɛ̃ɛ̃ mi bi nɛ e nya ba ngɛ ɔ,
Jã nɛ adesa nɛ e yeɔ lakpa odase kɛ siɔ e nyɛmi nɔmlɔ ɔ hu ngɛ.
19 Kaa bɔ nɛ lungu nɛ ku aloo nane nɛ nyɛ we si dami ngɛ ɔ,
Jã nɛ hɛ kɛ nɔ fɔmi nɛ a náa ngɛ nɔ nɛ a be nyɛe maa fĩa kɛ fɔ e nɔ* ngɛ haomi behi a mi ɔ hu ngɛ.
20 Nɔ nɛ laa lahi kɛ haa tsui nɛ e ngɛ haoe ɔ
Ngɛ kaa nɔ nɛ jeɔ e tade ngɛ fĩɛ be mi,
Kɛ wai nɛ kuã nɛ a plɛ ngɔ pue soda* nɔ.
21 Ke hwɔ ngɛ o he nyɛlɔ yee ɔ, ha lɛ abolo nɛ e ye;
Ke kuma ngɛ lɛ yee ɔ, ha lɛ nyu nɛ e nu,
22 Ke o pee jã a, la ngu hɛuu nya lɛ o ngɛ buae kɛ ngɛ e yi mi puee ɔ nɛ,*
Nɛ Yehowa maa to mo nane mi.
23 Kɔɔhiɔ nɛ jeɔ yiti je ngɔɔ hiɔmi kɛ baa,
Nɛ lilɛ nɛ yeɔ sieku haa nɛ nɔ tuɔ e hɛ mi.
24 E hi kaa o ma ya hi tsu yi mi ngɛ kɔ nya he ko
Pe nɛ o kɛ yogbayo nɛ suɔ pɛ* maa hi we mi.
25 Kaa bɔ nɛ nyu jɔjɔɛ ji kɛ ha klaa* nɛ pɔ tɔ lɛ ɔ,
Jã nɛ amaniɛ bɔmi kpakpa nɛ je ma se tsitsaa lokoo ɔ ngɛ.
26 Kaa bɔ nɛ nyu hɛngmɛ nɛ e gbidi kɛ vu nɛ a puɛ lɛ ngɛ ɔ,
Jã nɔuu nɛ dalɔ nɛ ngmɛɔ e he kɛ haa yiwutsotsɛ* ɔ ngɛ.
27 Hwo fuu yemi hí,
Nɛ jã kɛ̃ nɛ e hí kaa nɔ ko ma hla hɛ mi nyami ha lɛ nitsɛ e he.
28 Kaa bɔ nɛ ma nɛ a ku e gbogbo kɛ pue si ngɛ ɔ,
Jã nɛ adesa nɛ e nyɛ we e we abofu nɔ yemi ɔ ngɛ.