Mmɛbusɛm 12

¹Obiara a ɔpɛ ahohyɛsoɔ no pɛ nimdeɛ,

²Onipa pa nya Awurade nkyɛn adom,

³Amumuyɛsɛm rentumi mma onipa ase ntim,

⁴Ɔyere a ɔwɔ suban pa yɛ ne kunu ahenkyɛ,

⁵Teneneefoɔ nhyehyɛeɛ yɛ pɛ,

⁶Amumuyɛfoɔ nsɛm da hɔ twɛn mogya,

⁷Wɔtu amumuyɛfoɔ gu na wɔyera,

⁸Wɔkamfo onipa sɛdeɛ ne nyansa teɛ

⁹Ɛyɛ sɛ wobɛyɛ wo ho sɛ ɔteta a nso wowɔ ɔsomfoɔ,

¹⁰Ɔteneneeni ma nʼayɛmmoa deɛ wɔpɛ,

¹¹Deɛ ɔyɛ nʼasase so adwuma no bɛnya aduane bebree,

¹²Amumuyɛfoɔ pɛ abɔnefoɔ afodeɛ,

¹³Ɔbɔnefoɔ anosɛm yi no sɛ afidie,

¹⁴Nneɛma pa firi onipa anomu aba mu hyɛ no ma

¹⁵Ɔkwasea akwan tene wɔ nʼani so,

¹⁶Ɔkwasea bo nkyɛre fu,

¹⁷Ɔdanseni nokwafoɔ di adanseɛ turodoo,

¹⁸Nsɛm hunu keka wowɔ te sɛ akofena

¹⁹Ano a ɛka nokorɛ no tim hɔ daa,

²⁰Nnaadaa hyɛ wɔn a wɔdwene bɔne ho akoma mu,

²¹Ɔhaw biara rento ɔteneneeni,

²²Awurade kyiri ano a ɛtwa atorɔ,

²³Ɔnifirafoɔ mmɔ ne nimdeɛ ho dawuro

²⁴Nsa a ɛyɛ adwuma no bɛdi tumi,

²⁵Akoma a ɛpere adeɛ ho ma onipa boto,

²⁶Ɔteneneeni wɔ ntoboaseɛ wɔ ayɔnkofa mu,

²⁷Onihafoɔ ntoto ne hanam,

²⁸Tenenee kwan mu wɔ nkwa;