1 Yehowa ƒe gbe va gbɔnye be,
2 “Yi nàkui ɖe to me na Yerusalem be,
3 Israel nɔ kɔkɔe na Yehowa,
4 Se Yehowa ƒe nya, O Yakob ƒe aƒe,
5 Ale Yehowa gblɔe nye si.
6 Womebia be, ‘Afi ka Yehowa,
7 Mekplɔ mi va anyigba si nyoa nu la dzi be
8 Nunɔlawo gɔ̃ hã mebia be, ‘Afi ka Yehowa le?’ o.
9 Yehowa be, “Eya ta megatsɔ nya ɖe mia ŋu,
10 Mitso ƒu ne miava Kiprotɔwo
11 Ɖe dukɔ aɖe ɖɔli eƒe mawuwo kpɔa?
12 O, dziƒowo, miaƒe nu neku le esia ta,
13 “Nye dukɔ wɔ nu vɔ̃ eve.
14 Subɔvi alo kluvie Israel nye tso dzidzimea?
15 Dzatawo ɖe gbe, wole gbe tem ɖe eŋu.
16 Memfistɔwo kple Tapanhestɔwo hã
17 Ɖe menye miawo ŋutɔe he esia
18 Azɔ nu ka ta miebe yewoayi ɖe Egipte,
19 Miaƒe vɔ̃ɖivɔ̃ɖi ahe to na mi
20 “Tso gbe aɖe gbe ke nèŋe wò kɔkuti,
21 Medo wò abe wainti nyuitɔ si tso wainka vavã
22 Togbɔ be èle tsi kple adzalẽ
23 “Nu ka ta nàgblɔ be,
24 Èle abe gbetedzi si nyagbegbe nyuie hele ya ʋẽm
25 Mègaƒu du va se ɖe esime wò afɔwo natsi ƒuƒlu,
26 “Abe ale si ŋu kpea fiafitɔ ne asi su edzi ene la,
27 Wogblɔna na ati be, ‘Wòe nye fofonye.’
28 Ekema afi ka gɔ̃e mawu siwo miewɔ
29 Yehowa be, “Nu ka ta mietsɔ nya ɖe ŋutinye ɖo?”
30 “Dzodzroe mehe to na wò amewo,
31 “O dzidzime sia, mibu Yehowa ƒe nya ŋu.
32 Ɖe ɖetugbi aŋlɔ eƒe atsyɔ̃ɖonuwo be
33 Aleke nèhenya ahiãdidii!
34 Amewo kpɔ ame maɖifɔ dahewo
35 ègblɔ be, ‘Nyemeɖi fɔ o.
36 Nu ka ta nèle yiyim nenema gbegbe
37 Àtsɔ asi akpla ta hafi adzo le teƒe ma hã