Mika
2 Kpoo ha nihi nɛ a toɔ ga yaya,
Nɛ́ a toɔ yayami peemi he ga ngɛ a sahi a nɔ ɔ!
Ke je na pɛ ɔ, a tsuɔ a ga tomi ɔ he ní,
Ejakaa a ngɛ he wami ɔ nɛ́ a kɛ maa pee jã.
2 A hɛ kɔ̃ɔ nihi a zugba nɔ, nɛ a kpɔ̃ɔ;
A hɛ kɔ̃ɔ nihi a we nɔ, nɛ a ngɔɔ;
A sisiɔ nɔ konɛ a kpɔ̃ e we ngɛ e dɛ
Nɛ́ a nine nɛ su e weto ní nɔ.
3 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, nɔ́ nɛ Yehowa de ji nɛ ɔ nɛ:
‘Hyɛ, i ngɛ ga ko toe nɛ e kɛ haomi maa ba weku nɛ ɔ nɔ, nɛ a be nyɛe maa je mi.*
Nyɛɛ kɛ he nɔ womi be nyɛɛe hu, ejakaa e ji haomi be.
4 Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, nihi maa bu abɛ kɛ kɔ nyɛ he,
Nɛ a maa ye kɔmɔ wawɛɛ ngɛ nyɛ he je.
A ma de ke: “A kpata wa hɛ mi kulaa!
E ha nɛ ye we bi ɔmɛ a blɔ fa mi nɔ́ ɔ ya je ni kpahi a dɛ; e kpɔ̃ ngɛ ye dɛ!
E ngɔ wa ngmɔ ɔ kɛ ha nihi nɛ a yi anɔkuale ɔ.”
5 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, o be nɔ ko nae nɛ e gbla susumi kpa a mi,
Nɛ́ e gba zugba a ngɛ Yehowa asafo ɔ mi.
6 A deɔ ke, “Nyɛ kpa fiɛɛmi!
E sɛ nɛ a tu ní nɛ ɔmɛ a he munyu;
Wa hɛ mi be si puee!”
7 Oo Yakob we, anɛ nihi deɔ ke:
“Yehowa mumi ɔ nyɛ we nɛ e to e tsui si hu lo?
Anɛ lɛ nɛ e tsu ní nɛ ɔmɛ lo?”
Anɛ ye munyu ɔmɛ kɛ nɔ́ kpakpa ba ha we nihi nɛ a nyɛɛɔ ngɛ dami mi ɔ lo?
8 Se lingmi nɛ ɔ, imi nitsɛ ye we bi ɔmɛ te si kaa he nyɛlɔ ko.
Nihi nɛ a bee nɛ a susuɔ kaa a ngɛ slɔkee, kaa nihi nɛ a je ta kɛ ma a,
Nyɛ je a junehi nɛ a ngɛ fɛu kɛ a tade ɔmɛ ngɛ a he.*
9 Nyɛ fie ye ma a mi yi ɔmɛ kɛ je a wehi nɛ a bua jɔ he ɔ a mi;
Nyɛ kpɔ̃ ye hɛ mi nyami ɔ kɛ je a bimɛ ɔmɛ a dɛ kulaa.
10 Tee si nɛ o ho, ejakaa pi he jɔɔmi he ji hiɛ ɔ.
Akɛnɛ e he tsɔ we he je ɔ, hɛ mi kpatami maa ba e nɔ, hɛ mi kpatami ngua nitsɛ.
11 Ke nyumu ko nyɛɛ kɔɔhiɔ kɛ nɔ sisimi se, nɛ e ba ye nyɛ lakpa ke:
“Nyɛ ma ná wai kɛ dã babauu ɔ,”
Lɛɛ, oya nɔuu nɛ nyɛ maa kplɛɛ e nɔ kaa nyɛ gbalɔ!
12 Oo Yakob, bɔ fɛɛ bɔ nɛ ji ɔ, ma bua nyɛ tsuo nyɛ nya;
Ma bua Israelbi nɛ piɛ ɔ a nya kokooko.
Ma ha nɛ a maa pee kake kaa jijɔ ngɛ to tsu mi,
Kaa to kuu ngɛ a ní yemi he;
E mi maa pee hoo kɛ nimli.’
13 Nɔ nɛ kuɔ blɔ tsimi níhi ɔ maa nyɛɛ a hɛ mi;
Kɛkɛ ɔ, a maa ye a he ngɛ nya tsimi sisi, nɛ a maa gu agbo ɔ mi kɛ je kpo.
A matsɛ ɔ maa nyɛɛ a hɛ mi kɛ gu mi,
Nɛ Yehowa maa pee a yi.