1 Manɔ nye gbetakpɔƒe tame, eye matsi tsitre ɖe nye xɔta;
2 Yehowa ɖo eŋu nam be:
3 Elabena azãgbe li na ɖeɖefia la
4 “Nye kɔ nàkpɔ dadala la ɖa;
5 Gawu la, wain ɖe hae,
6 “Ɖe amewo katã maɖia wo nu, aɖe alɔme le wo ŋu, ako wo ahagblɔ be:
7 Ɖe wò fetɔwo matso ɖe ŋuwò kpata,
8 Esi mieha dukɔ geɖewo ta la
9 “Baba na ame si tu sã to amebaba me,
10 Ame geɖewo ƒe tsɔtsrɔ̃ tso mia gbɔ
11 Kpe siwo wotsɔ tu miaƒe xɔwoe gɔ̃ hã ado ɣli ɖe mia ta
12 “Baba na mi, mi ame siwo wu amewo
13 Ɖe Yehowa, Dziƒoʋakɔwo ƒe Aƒetɔ la
14 Ke anyigba dzi ayɔ fũu kple sidzedze Yehowa
15 “Baba na ame si na aha ehavi wòno
16 Azɔ eɖo wò hã dziwò.
17 Nu vlo si nèwɔ Lebanon la ava ƒo ɖe wò hã dziwò.
18 “Viɖe kae le legba si ame li la ŋuti
19 Baba na ame si gblɔ na atikpakpɛ be, ‘Gbɔ agbe!’
20 Ke Yehowa le eƒe gbedoxɔ kɔkɔe la me,