Maeka
6 Mesɛlɛ bɛ, bɛdie mɔɔ Gyihova ɛlɛka la.
Bɛdwazo, bɛha bɛ edwɛkɛ ne wɔ awoka ne mɔ anyunlu,
Na bɛmaa awoka ngyikyi ne mɔ ɛde bɛ ne.+
2 O bɛmɛ awoka nee azɛlɛ ye adiabo mɔɔ bɛgyi kpundii la,
Bɛdie Gyihova edwɛkɛ,+
Ɔluakɛ Gyihova nee ye menli ne ɛnyia edwɛkɛ;
Ɔ nee Yizilayɛ bali edwɛkɛ:+
3 “Me menli, duzu a meva meyɛ bɛ a?
Kɛzi memaa bɛvɛ ɛ?+
Bɛli daselɛ bɛtia me ɛ.
4 Ɔluakɛ menyele bɛ menvile Yigyibiti azɛlɛ zo,+
Menliele bɛ menvile akɛlɛzonlenlɛ sua nu;+
Memaanle Mosisi, Aalɔn nee Meleam lile bɛ nyunlu.+
5 Me menli, mesɛlɛ bɛ bɛhakye adwenle mɔɔ Mowabe Belemgbunli Beelake vale,+
Nee mualɛ mɔɔ Biyɔ ara nrenyia Beelam vale maanle ye la+
—Mɔɔ zile ɔvi Hyetim+ kɔdwu Gelegale+—
Amaa bɛanwu Gyihova tenlene nyɛleɛ ne mɔ.”
6 Duzu a menva mengɔ Gyihova anyunlu a?
Duzu a menva membangoto anwuma anwuma Nyamenle ne anyunlu a?
Membɔ ɛyelalɛ afɔle memaa ye,
Menva nlankɛ mralɛ mɔɔ bɛnyia ɛvolɛ ngoko la membɛla ɔ nyunlu ɔ?+
7 Asoo Gyihova anye balie mboane nyinli apenle apenle,
Nee nwole mɔɔ se kɛ azudenle apenle bulu bulu la anwo ɔ?+
Menva me belamunli ralɛ nrenyia memaa ɔlua me atuadelɛ ti,
8 O sonla, yeha mɔɔ le kpalɛ la yehile wɔ.
Na duzu a Gyihova kpondɛ avi wɔ ɛkɛ a?
9 Gyihova ɛmaa ɔ ne zo ɛlɛfɛlɛ suakpole ne;
Bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛze nrɛlɛbɛ la bazulo wɔ duma ne.
Bɛyɛ ɛnzolɛ bɛdie baka ne nee mɔɔ vale maanle la.+
10 Asoo anwonyia mɔɔ bɛluale amumuyɛ nyɛleɛ zo bɛnyianle la bie tɛbɔ amumuyɛnli ne sua nu,
Na yifa ɛzuzudeɛ* ne mɔɔ ɛnli munli mɔɔ le kyibadeɛ la noko ɛ?
11 Asoo adalɛ tone,
Nee baage mɔɔ nzisi ɛzuzudeɛ+ wɔ nu la bamaa me nwo ade ɔ?
12 Ɔluakɛ basabasayɛlɛ ɛyi ye sukoavolɛma tɛkɛɛ,
Yɛɛ menli mɔɔ wɔ zolɛ la bɔ adalɛ;+
Bɛ tafinlima mɔɔ la bɛ nloa anu la bɛlɛbɛla.+
13 “Ɛhye ati, mebabɔ wɔ meaboda wɔ,+
Meamaa wɔadɔ mgbane ɔlua wɔ ɛtane ne mɔ ati.
14 Ɛbali debie noko ɛ ko ɛnrɛyi;
Ɛhɔne bahu wɔ.+
Mɔɔ ɛbava la, ɛnrɛhola ɛnrɛva ɛnrɛhɔ,
Na mɔɔ ɛbava wɔahɔ la, mebamaa wɔ kpɔvolɛma azɛkye ye.
15 Ɛbalua, na ɛnrɛbu.
Ɛbatietia ɔlivi ma zo, noko ɛnrɛva nwole ne ɛnrɛyɛ debie;
Na ɛbahwihwi nwanye fofolɛ, noko ɛnrɛnyia nwanye ɛnrɛnlo.+
16 Ɔluakɛ ɛlile Ɔmelae mɛla zo na ɛyɛle Ehabe sua nu amra gyima ne kɔsɔɔti bie,+
Na ɛlile bɛ folɛdulɛ zo.