AWURADE gye wo man
Asaf dwom.
1 Onyankopɔn, amanaman aba w’agyapadeɛ mu,
wɔagu w’asɔrefie kronkron ho fi,
wɔama Yerusalem ayɛ agoago.
2 Wɔde wo nkoa amu
ama ewiem nnomaa adi,
wɔde w’ahotefoɔ nam ama asase so mmoa.
3 Wɔahwie wɔn mogya agu sɛ nsuo
de atwa Yerusalem ho ahyia,
na deɛ ɔsie wɔn nni hɔ.
4 Yɛayɛ ahohora ama wɔn a wɔtete yɛn ho,
fɛdie ne ahiyie ama wɔn a wɔatwa yɛn ho ahyia.
5 Ɛnkɔsi da bɛn, AWURADE, na wo bo bɛfu daa,
na wo ninkuntwe adɛre sɛ ogya?
6 Hwie w’abufuo gu amanaman
a wɔnni woɔ
ne ahennie
a wɔmmɔ wo din no so,
7 na wɔamene Yakob,
na wɔahye ne tenabea ase.
8 Nkae akanefoɔ amumuyɛ mfa ngu yɛn so,
yɛ ntɛm ma w’ayamhyehyeɛ mmɛhyia yɛn,
na wɔabrɛ yɛn ase fɔmm.
9 Di boa yɛn, yɛn nkwagyeɛ Nyankopɔn,
wo din animuonyam nti na yi yɛn,
na wo din nti kata yɛn bɔne so.
10 Adɛn nti na amanaman nka sɛ:
Wɔn Nyankopɔn wɔ he?
Ma wɔnhunu amanaman mu, yɛn anim,
sɛ wotɔ wo nkoa mogya a wɔka guiɛ no so were.
11 Ma ɔpokyerɛni apinisie nnuru w’anim,
sɛ wo nsa kɛseyɛ teɛ no, kora owuo mma.
12 Na ahohora a wɔn a wɔtete yɛn ho de abɔ wo, AWURADE, no,
dane no mprɛnson gu wɔn kokom.
13 Na yɛn a yɛyɛ wo man ne w’adidibea nnwan no,
yɛbɛda wo ase daa,
yɛbɛka w’ayeyie akyerɛ awoɔ ntoatoasoɔ nyinaa.