Nnwom 88

¹Ao Awurade, me nkwagyeɛ Onyankopɔn

²Ma me mpaeɛbɔ nnuru wʼanim;

³Ɔhaw ahyɛ me kra ma

⁴Wɔkan me fra wɔn a wɔrekɔ damena mu;

⁵Wɔayi me asi nkyɛn wɔ awufoɔ mu,

⁶Woato me atwene damena ase tɔnn,

⁷Wʼabofuhyeɛ ayɛ duru wɔ me so;

⁸Woafa me nnamfonom a wɔbɛn me afiri me nkyɛn

⁹awerɛhoɔ ama mʼani so ayɛ kusuu.

¹⁰Woyɛ anwanwadeɛ kyerɛ awufoɔ anaa?

¹¹Wɔka wʼadɔeɛ ho asɛm wɔ ɛda mu anaa,

¹²Wɔhunu wʼanwanwadeɛ wɔ beaeɛ a ɛhɔ aduru sum,

¹³Nanso Ao Awurade, mesu frɛ wo sɛ boa me;

¹⁴Ao Awurade, adɛn nti na wopo me

¹⁵Mahunu amane firi me mmɔfraase na mabɛn owuo;

¹⁶Wʼabofuhyeɛ abu afa me so;

¹⁷Daa nyinaa wɔtwa me ho hyia sɛ nsuyire,

¹⁸Woafa mʼayɔnkofoɔ ne mʼadɔfoɔ afiri me nkyɛn kɔ;