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1 Yona firii apataa no yam bɔɔ Awurade ne Onyankopɔn mpaeɛ sɛ. 2 Ɔkaa sɛ,
“Mʼahohia mu mefrɛɛ Awurade,
na ɔgyee me so.
Mefiri adamena ase tɔnn srɛɛ mmoa
na wotiee me sufrɛ.
3 Wotoo me twenee ebunu mu
wɔ ɛpo ase tɔnn,
na ɔhweam twaa me ho hyiaeɛ;
wʼasorɔkye ne mframa
bu faa me so.
4 Na mekaa sɛ, ‘Wɔapam me afiri wʼanim;
nanso mede mʼani bɛkyerɛ
wʼasɔredan kronkron no bio’
5 Nsuo a abu afa me so no bɔɔ me hu,
ebunu no twaa me ho hyiaeɛ;
ɛpo mu wira kyekyeree me tiri ho.
6 Memem kɔɔ mmepɔ no ase pɛɛ;
asase ase kaa me hyɛɛ mu afebɔɔ.
Nanso wogyee me nkwa firii amena mu,
Ao Awurade, me Onyankopɔn.
7 “Ɛberɛ a me nkwa resene akɔ no,
mekaee wo Awurade,
na me mpaeɛbɔ foro baa wo nkyɛn,
wɔ wʼasɔredan kronkron no mu.
8 “Wɔn a wɔde wɔn ho bata ahoni huhuo ho no
hwere adom a anka ɛyɛ wɔn dea.
9 Nanso me, mede ayɛyie nnwom
bɛbɔ afɔdeɛ ama wo.
Deɛ mahyɛ ho bɔ no, mɛyɛ.
Nkwagyeɛ firi Awurade.”