Nnwom 40

¹Mede boasetɔ twɛn Awurade;

²Oyii me fii amoa a mu yɛ toro mu,

³Ɔde dwom foforo hyɛɛ mʼanom,

⁴Nhyira ne onipa a

⁵Awurade me Nyankopɔn

⁶Wompɛ afɔrebɔ ne ayɛyɛde,

⁷Na mekae se, “Mini, maba,

⁸Me Nyankopɔn, mepɛ sɛ meyɛ wʼapɛde;

⁹Meka wo trenee ho asɛm wɔ guabɔ kɛse ase;

¹⁰Memmfa wo trenee ho asɛm nsie me koma mu;

¹¹Awurade, nyi wʼahummɔbɔ mfi me so;

¹²Ɔhaw bebree atwa me ho ahyia;

¹³Awurade, ma ɛnsɔ wʼani sɛ wubegye me;

¹⁴Wɔn a wɔpɛ sɛ wokum me no nyinaa,

¹⁵Ma wɔn a wɔka, “Ɔtwea! Ɔtwea!” kyerɛ me no

¹⁶Nanso ma wɔn a wɔhwehwɛ wo nyinaa

¹⁷Nanso meyɛ ohiani ne mmɔborɔni;