1 Medo ɣli na Mawu be wòaxɔ nam;
2 Esi meɖo xaxa me la, medi Aƒetɔ la;
3 O! Mawu, meɖo ŋku dziwò, eye meɖe hũu.
4 Èna nye ŋkuwo gbe miamia;
5 Mebu gbe aɖe gbe ŋkekewo
6 Tete meɖo ŋku ha siwo medzina le zã me la dzi.
7 “Ɖe Aƒetɔ la agbe ame tegbetegbea?
8 Ɖe eƒe lɔlɔ̃ si meʋãna o la vɔ tegbetegbea?
9 Ɖe Mawu ŋlɔ nublanuikpɔkpɔ bea?
10 Tete megblɔ be,
11 Maɖo ŋku Yehowa ƒe nuwɔwɔwo dzi,
12 Made ŋugble le wò dɔwɔwɔwo katã ŋu,
13 O! Mawu, wò mɔwo le kɔkɔe
14 Wòe nye Mawu si wɔ nukunuwo,
15 Ètsɔ wò abɔ sesẽ la ɖe wò dukɔ la,
16 O! Mawu, tsiwo kpɔ wò,
17 Lilikpo ɖuɖu tsi bababa,
18 Wose wò gbeɖeɖe le yali me,
19 Wò mɔ to atsiaƒu me, eye wò toƒe
20 Èkplɔ wò dukɔ abe alẽha ene,