1 O! Yehowa, se nye gbedodoɖa,
2 Mègaɣla wò ŋkume ɖem,
3 Elabena nye ŋkekewo nu va yi abe dzudzɔ ene,
4 Nye dzi xɔ abi, eye wòyrɔ abe gbe ene.
5 Le nye ŋeŋe sesĩe ta la,
6 Mele abe ʋlukuku si le gbegbe ene,
7 Mele ŋu le aba dzi,
8 Nye futɔwo le alɔme ɖem
9 Elabena meɖu dzowɔ abe nuɖuɖu ene,
10 le wò dziku helĩhelĩ la ta
11 Nye ŋkekewo le abe fiẽ ƒe vɔvɔli ene,
12 O! Yehowa, wò la èle fia ɖum tegbetegbe,
13 Ke wò la àtso,
14 Elabena eƒe kpewo xɔ asi le wò dɔlawo gbɔ,
15 Dukɔwo avɔ̃ Yehowa ƒe ŋkɔ,
16 Elabena Yehowa agbugbɔ Zion atso,
17 Aɖo hiãtɔwo ƒe gbedodoɖa ŋu,
18 Miŋlɔ esia ɖi hena dzidzime siwo ava dzɔ,
19 “Yehowa kpɔ nu tso eƒe kɔkɔeƒe la,
20 be wòase gamenɔlawo ƒe ŋeŋe,
21 Ale woaɖe gbeƒã Yehowa ƒe ŋkɔ le Zion
22 ne dukɔwo kple fiaɖuƒewo
23 Eŋe nye ŋusẽ le nye agbemɔ dzi,
24 eya ta megblɔ be, “O! Nye Mawu,
25 Le gɔmedzedzea me la, èɖo anyigba ƒe agunu anyi,
26 Woatsrɔ̃, ke wò ya ànɔ anyi ɖaa;
27 Ke wò la, ègale ale si nènɔ,
28 Wò dɔlawo ƒe viwo anɔ ŋkuwò me,