1Nkɔmhyɛ:
2Na ɛbɛka Hamat a ɔne no bɔ hye,
3Tiro asi abandennen ama ne ho;
4Nanso Awurade begye nʼahode nyinaa
5Askelon behu na wasuro
6Ananafo bɛtena Asdod,
7Meyi mogya9.7 Mogya—Egyina hɔ ma abosom afɔrebɔ. Akyiwade nnuan—Nnapɔnna nnuan a ho ntew. Yebusifo—Nnipa bi a wɔtenaa Yerusalem tete bere mu a wɔbɛfraa Yudafo mu. (2 Sam 24.16-24). afi wɔn ano,
8Nanso mɛbɔ me Fi ho ban
9Di ahurusi, Ɔbabea Sion!
10Megye nteaseɛnam afi Efraim
11Na wo de, esiane me ne wo mogya apam no nti,
12Monsan nkɔ mʼaban mu, nneduafo a mowɔ anidaso;
13Mɛkom Yuda sɛnea mikuntun me tadua
14Afei Awurade bɛda ne ho adi wɔ wɔn so;
15Asafo Awurade bɛkata wɔn so.
16Awurade wɔn Nyankopɔn, begye wɔn saa da no
17Sɛnea wɔn ho betwa na wɔn ho ayɛ fɛ afa!