1Monkyekye, monkyekye me nkurɔfo werɛ.
2Monka asomdwoesɛm nkyerɛ Yerusalem,
3Nne bi reteɛ mu se,
4Obon biara bɛyɛ ma,
5Na Awurade anuonyam bɛda adi,
6Nne bi kae se, “Teɛ mu.”
7Sare hyew, na nhwiren twintwam
8Sare hyew, na nhwiren twintwam,
9Wo a wode asɛm pa reba Sion,
10Hwɛ, Asafo Awurade de tumi reba,
11Ɔhwɛ ne nguankuw sɛ oguanhwɛfo.
12Hena na wasusuw obon mu nsu wɔ ne nsam
13Hena na wate Awurade ase,
14Hena na Awurade abisa no sɛ ɔnkyerɛ no biribi ase,
15Ampa ara aman no te sɛ nsu sope wɔ bokiti mu;
16Lebanon nnɔɔso mma afɔremuka so gya,
17Aman nyinaa nsɛ hwee wɔ nʼanim;
18Afei hena ho na wode Onyankopɔn bɛtoto?
19Ohoni de, odwumfo na ɔyɛ,
20Ohiani a ɔrentumi mfa saa ayɛyɛde yi mma no
21Wunnim ana?
22Ɔte ahengua so wɔ asase dantaban no atifi
23Ɔma ahemmea yɛ nnipahunu
24Wɔtɛw wɔn ara pɛ,
25“Hena ho na wode me bɛto?
26Momma mo ani so nhwɛ ɔsoro:
27Adɛn na wunwiinwii, Yakob,
28Wunnim ana?
29Ɔma nea watɔ beraw ahoɔden
30Mpo, mmabun brɛ, na wɔtɔ beraw,
31Nanso, wɔn a wɔn ani da Awurade so