Nnwom 40

¹Mede boasetɔ twɛnee Awurade;

²Ɔyii me firii amena a emu yɛ toro mu,

³Ɔde dwom foforɔ hyɛɛ mʼanom,

⁴Nhyira ne onipa a

⁵Ao Awurade me Onyankopɔn

⁶Wompɛ afɔrebɔ ne ayɛyɛdeɛ,

⁷Na mekaa sɛ “Mewɔ ha,

⁸Ao me Onyankopɔn, mepɛ sɛ meyɛ wʼapɛdeɛ;

⁹Meka wo tenenee ho asɛm wɔ dwabɔ kɛseɛ ase;

¹⁰Meremfa wo tenenee ho asɛm nsie mʼakoma mu;

¹¹Ao Awurade, nyi wʼahummɔborɔ mfiri me so;

¹²Ɔhaw bebree atwa me ho ahyia;

¹³Ao Awurade, ma ɛnsɔ wʼani sɛ wobɛboa me;

¹⁴Wɔn a wɔpɛ sɛ wɔkum me no nyinaa,

¹⁵Wɔn a wɔka “Ɔtwea! Ɔtwea!” kyerɛ me no,

¹⁶Nanso ma wɔn a wɔhwehwɛ wo nyinaa

¹⁷Nanso meyɛ ohiani ne mmɔborɔni;