1 ɛberɛ biara a mɛsa Israel yadeɛ no,
2 Na wɔnhunu sɛ
3 “Wɔde atirimuɔdensɛm gyegye ɔhene no ani,
4 Wɔn nyinaa yɛ awaresɛefoɔ
5 Ɛda a ɔhene rehyɛ fa no
6 Wɔn akoma te sɛ fononoo;
7 Wɔn nyinaa ayɛ hye sɛ fononoo.
8 “Efraim ne aman no adi afra
9 Ananafoɔ twe nʼahoɔden,
10 Israel ahantan di adanseɛ tia no,
11 “Efraim te sɛ aborɔnoma a
12 Sɛ wɔkɔ a, mɛto mʼasau agu wɔn so;
13 Nnome nka wɔn,
14 Wɔmmfiri wɔn akoma mu nnsu mfrɛ me
15 Metetee wɔn, hyɛɛ wɔn den,
16 Wɔnnhwehwɛ Ɔsorosoroni no;