Mmɛbusɛm 16

¹Akoma mu nhyehyɛeɛ yɛ onipa dea,

²Ɛyɛ onipa sɛ nʼakwan nyinaa yɛ kronn

³Fa deɛ woyɛ nyinaa hyɛ Awurade nsam,

⁴Awurade yɛ biribiara ma nʼankasa botaeɛ,

⁵Awurade kyiri akoma mu ahantanfoɔ nyinaa.

⁶Wɔnam ɔdɔ ne nokorɛ so pata bɔne;

⁷Sɛ onipa akwan sɔ Awurade ani a,

⁸Kakraa bi a wɔnam tenenee kwan so nya no yɛ

⁹Onipa yɛ ne nhyehyɛeɛ wɔ nʼakoma mu,

¹⁰Ɔhene anomu kasa te sɛ nkɔmhyɛ,

¹¹Nsania ne abrammoɔ a nsisie nni mu firi Awurade;

¹²Ahemfo kyiri bɔneyɛ,

¹³Ahemfo ani sɔ ano a ɛka nokorɛ;

¹⁴Ɔhene abufuhyeɛ yɛ owuo somafoɔ,

¹⁵Sɛ ɔhene anim te a, ɛyɛ nkwa,

¹⁶Ɛyɛ sɛ wobɛnya nyansa sene sɛ wobɛnya sikakɔkɔɔ,

¹⁷Ɔteneneeni kwantempɔn kwati bɔne;

¹⁸Ahantan di ɔsɛeɛ anim,

¹⁹Ɛyɛ sɛ wobɛyɛ honhom mu hiani wɔ wɔn a wɔhyɛ wɔn so mu

²⁰Deɛ ɔyɛ ɔsetie ma nkyerɛkyerɛ no nya nkɔsoɔ;

²¹Wɔfrɛ akoma mu anyansafoɔ sɛ nhunumufoɔ,

²²Nteaseɛ yɛ nkwa nsutire ma wɔn a wɔwɔ bi,

²³Onyansafoɔ akoma kyerɛ nʼano kwan,

²⁴Abodwosɛm te sɛ ɛwokyɛm

²⁵Ɛkwan bi wɔ hɔ a ɛyɛ wɔ onipa ani so,

²⁶Odwumayɛfoɔ akɔnnɔ ma no yɛ adwuma den;

²⁷Ohuhuni bɔ pɔ bɔne,

²⁸Onipa kɔntɔnkye de mpaapaemu ba,

²⁹Basabasayɛni daadaa ne yɔnko

³⁰Deɛ ɔbu nʼani no redwene bɔneyɛ ho;

³¹Ɛdwono yɛ animuonyam abotire;

³²Deɛ ɔwɔ abodwokyerɛ no yɛ sene ɔkofoɔ,

³³Wɔtwe ntonto de hwehwɛ deɛ Awurade pɛ,