1Ayuba naxa a yaabi,
2«N bara wo xa masenyi maniyɛ gbegbe mɛ.
3Wo xa masenyie maniya foye ra.
4Xa wo tan nan nu na tɔɔrɔfe,
5Kɔnɔ n tan mu nu na rabama,
6«N ma wɔyɛnyi mu n ma tɔɔrɛ bama,
7Yakɔsi fa, n bara tagan.
8I bara n fate birin ba n ma,
9Ala xa xɔnɛ bara dutun n ma,
10N yaxuie fe ɲaaxi falama n ma fe ra,
11Ala mu n natanga fonike karinxie ma,
12N nu bɔɲɛsa nan kui,
13A xa tanbɛe n nabilinxi yire birin,
14A n gerema alɔ geresoe xaaɲɛ.
15N bara sunnun donma ragoro n fate ma,
16Wa bara n yae gbeeli,
17Kɔnɔ n mu fe ɲaaxi yo rabaxi.
18Bɛndɛ, i naxa dusu n wuli xun na,
19«Kelife yakɔsi ma fa, n ma seede na koore ma,
20N booree na yofe n ma,
21N seede xa n xun mafala Ala xɔn ma,
22a xa n xun mafala barima a gbe mu luxi n xa siga,