1 “Ɖi ɖe anyi nànɔ ke me,
2 Yi te dzi nàtu wɔ.
3 Woaɖe amama wò, eye woaklo nu
4 Miaƒe Ɖelae nye Israel ƒe Kɔkɔetɔ la.
5 “Babiloniatɔwo ƒe vinyɔnu nɔ anyi le ɖoɖoezizi me.
6 Medo dziku ɖe nye amewo ŋuti,
7 Ègblɔ be, ‘Nye la, mayi edzi tegbee.
8 “Ke azɔ la, ɖo to afii.
9 Esiawo kple evea katã ava dziwò
10 Èka ɖe wò vɔ̃ɖivɔ̃ɖitɔnyenye dzi hegblɔ be,
11 Gbegblẽ aƒo ɖe dziwò,
12 “Eya ta yi wò amlimagbesawo,
13 Aɖaŋudede gbogbo siwo katã nèxɔ la,
14 Vavãe wole abe atitakpo ƒuƒu ene.
15 Ame siwo nèwɔ dɔ sesẽwo kpli,