Edwɛne
Edwɛne. Kɔla amra ne mɔ+ ayɛlɛyelɛ edwɛne. Kɔmaa edwɛndolɛma kpanyinli ne; Meehalate* zo, nliezo boka nwo. Ɛzelaenli Himan+ Masekele.*
88 O Gyihova, me ngoanedievolɛ Nyamenle,+
Alehyenlɛ nu mesu mefɛlɛ wɔ,
Yɛɛ meba ɛ nyunlu aledwolɛ nu.+
4 Bɛdia me bɛboka bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛlɛkɔ kuma* nu la anwo;+
Meyɛ kɛ sonla mɔɔ ɛnlɛ boavolɛ,*+
5 Bɛgyakyi me bɛboka mowuamra anwo
Kɛ funli mɔɔ la nla nu,
Mɔɔ ɛngakye ye bieko
Na ɛnnea ɔ nwo zo bieko la.
6 Wɔva me wɔdo kuma ne abo nehane,
Kuma kuloonwu anu awozinli ne anu.
7 Wɔ ɛya ne le kpole wɔ me nwo zo,+
Yɛɛ wɔ azɛlɛkye mgbole ne mɔ ɛbu ɛgua me nwo zo. (Sila)
8 Wɔvoa menli mɔɔ ze me la wɔvi me nwo wɔhɔ moamoa;+
Wɔmaa meyɛ kyibadeɛ memaa bɛ.
Mela efiade* na mengola finde.
9 Me amaneɛnwunlɛ ti, me nye ɛnnwu debie kpalɛ.+
O Gyihova, mesu mefɛlɛ wɔ dahuu;+
Wɔmɔ a metɛlɛ me sa nu mekile wɔ a.
10 Asoo ɛbayɛ nwanwane ninyɛne wɔamaa mowuamra?
Asoo mowuamra badwazo aye wɔ ayɛlɛ?+ (Sila)
11 Asoo bɛbaha wɔ ɛlɔlɛ kpundii ne anwo edwɛkɛ wɔ nla ne anu,
Anzɛɛ wɔ nɔhalɛlilɛ nwo edwɛkɛ wɔ ɛzɛkyelɛ ɛleka ne?*
12 Asoo bɛbanwu wɔ nwanwane ninyɛne ne mɔ wɔ awozinli nu
Anzɛɛ wɔ tenleneyɛlɛ ne wɔ bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛ rɛle ɛvi bɛ la azɛlɛ zo?+
14 O Gyihova, duzu ati a wɔkpo me* a?+
Duzu ati a wɔva ɛ nye wɔvea me a?+
15 Ɔvi me ngakula nu,
Menwu amaneɛ too na yeha me nee ewule;+
Ninyɛne ɛzulolɛ mɔɔ wɔmaa menwu nwolɛ amaneɛ la ɛmmaa mengola ɛhwee yɛ.
16 Wɔ ɛya wuluwulu ne ɛbo me nwo zo;+
Wɔ nyɛleɛ ɛzulolɛ ne mɔ sɛkye me.
17 Dahuu bɛbɔ me bɛyia kɛ nzule la;
Bɛvi ɛleka kɔsɔɔti bɛba me nwo zo.*
18 Wɔvoa me gɔnwo mɔ nee menli mɔɔ ze me la wɔvi me nwo wɔhɔ moamoa;+
Awozinli ɛrayɛ me gɔnwo.