Yeremia

Nɛ e maa ha zugba a kɛ nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ ngɛ nɔ ɔ nɔ,

Kɛ ma a, kɛ nihi tsuo nɛ a ngɛ mi ɔ hu a nɔ.

Nyumu ɔmɛ ma kpa ngmlaa,

Nɛ nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ ngɛ zugba a nɔ ɔ ma fo ya.

 3 Ke a nu e ta hwumi okpɔngɔ ɔmɛ a nane kokloto ɔmɛ nɛ a ngɛ si sie glɛi, glɛi, glɛi,

Nɛ a nu nɛ e ta zugba lɛ ɔmɛ ngɛ pɛe

Kɛ e tlɔɔke nane ɔmɛ hu nɛ́ a ngɛ pɛe kplaka, kplaka a,

Tsɛmɛ be plɛe po nɛ a maa hyɛ a bimɛ,

Ejakaa a kɔni mi ma jɔ̃,

 4 Ejakaa ligbi ɔ nɛ ma a, ma kpata Filistibi ɔmɛ tsuo a hɛ mi;

E ma kpata nihi tsuo nɛ a piɛ nɛ a ngɛ Tiro kɛ Sidon ye buae ɔ a hɛ mi.

Ejakaa Yehowa ma kpata Filistibi ɔmɛ a hɛ mi,

Nɛ ji, nihi nɛ a piɛ nɛ a je Kaftor* zugba kpɔ nɛ nyu bɔle lɛ ɔ nɔ ɔ.

Oo nyɛ nihi nɛ nyɛ piɛ ngɛ a dɔgba a mi,

Mɛni be lɛ nyɛ maa poo nyɛ he kɛ ya si?

 7 Kɛ e ma plɛ kɛ pee dii kɛɛ

Be mi nɛ Yehowa kɛ fã mi ha lɛ ɔ?

E tsɔ lɛ konɛ e ya tua,

Askelon kɛ wo nya zugba a.”