Kɔmɔ Yemi
א [Aleph]
2 Hyɛ bɔ nɛ Yehowa ngɔ e we abofu ɔ kɛ ha Zion biyo ɔ nɔ kaa bɔku ha!
E sake Israel he fɛu ɔ kɛ je hiɔwe kɛ ba nɔ zugba.
Ligbi ɔ nɛ e mi mi fu ɔ, e kaii we nɔ́ nɛ e kɛ e nane maa nɔ ɔ.
ב [Beth]
2 Yehowa kpata Yakob hi he ɔmɛ tsuo a hɛ mi nɛ e nɛ́ lɛ mɔbɔ.
E ngɔ e mi mi la a kɛ ywia Yuda biyo ɔ ma nɛ a fia gbogbo wo he ɔ.
E tsɛ̃ a matsɛ yemi ɔ kɛ ma nikɔtɔma amɛ ngɔ pue zugba, nɛ e kɛ pue a hɛ mi si.
ג [Gimel]
3 Benɛ e mi mi wo la a, e ku Israel he wami ɔ tsuo nya.*
Benɛ he nyɛlɔ ɔ ba tua mɛ ɔ, e je e hiɔ nine ɔ ngɛ a he,
E ya nɔ nɛ e tso ngɛ Yakob kaa la nɛ́ kpataa nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ bɔle lɛ ɔ hɛ mi.
ד [Daleth]
4 E gbla e kɛ̃ɛ̃ ɔ mi kaa he nyɛlɔ; e pee e hiɔ nine klaalo kaa he nyɛlɔ;
E ya nɔ nɛ e gbe nihi nɛ a he jua wa.
Nɛ e plɛ e we abofu nɛ e ngɛ tsoe kaa la a kɛ pue Zion biyo ɔ bo tsu ɔ mi.
ה [He]
5 Yehowa ba pee kaa he nyɛlɔ;
E kpata Israel hɛ mi.
E kpata e mɔ ɔmɛ tsuo a hɛ mi;
E kpata e mahi nɛ a fia gbogbo wo a he ɔ tsuo hɛ mi.
E ha nɛ aywilɛho yemi kɛ kɔmɔ yemi pɔ he ngɛ Yuda biyo ɔ mi.
ו [Waw]
6 E hule e bo tsu ɔ kɛ pue si kaa gba nɛ a ma ngɛ ngmɔ mi.
E ha nɛ a kpa e gbijlɔ ɔ yemi.*
Yehowa ha nɛ a hɛ je gbijlɔ yemi kɛ hejɔɔmi ligbi nɔ ngɛ Zion,
E kua osɔfo ɔmɛ kɛ matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ ngɛ e we abofu nɛ nya waa he je.
ז [Zayin]
7 Yehowa kua e we afɔle sami latɛ ɔ;
E kua e jami he ɔ.
E ngɔ gbogbo nɛ bɔle Zion mɔhi nɛ a he wa a kɛ wo he nyɛlɔ ɔ dɛ.
A wo a gbi nɔ kɛ kpa ngmlaa ngɛ Yehowa we ɔ kaa bɔ nɛ a peeɔ ngɛ gbijlɔ ligbi nɔ ɔ.
ח [Heth]
8 Yehowa ma nya si kaa e maa hule Zion biyo ɔ gbogbo ɔ.
E bli e nɔ́ susumi kpa a mi.
E kpale we e nine se ngɛ hɛ mi kpatami nɛ e kɛ maa ba a he.
E haa nɛ ta hwumi kpoku* kɛ gbogbo yeɔ aywilɛho.
E ha nɛ mɛ tsuo a gbɔjɔ.
ט [Teth]
9 E we agbo ɔmɛ ku pue si, nɛ zu ha a nɔ.
E ku Zion agbo se lami dade ɔmɛ.
A nu e matsɛ ɔ kɛ e ma nikɔtɔma amɛ kɛ ho ma se ya.
Mlaa ko be hu;* e gbali ɔmɛ po nɛ́ nina ko kɛ ji Yehowa ngɔ.
י [Yod]
10 Zion biyo ɔ ma nikɔtɔma amɛ hii si dii ngɛ zugba.
A ngɔ zu kɛ pue a yi mi nɛ a ha kpekpe.
Yerusalem yihewi ɔmɛ* ngɔ a hɛ mi kɛ bu si.
כ [Kaph]
11 I fo ya hluu nɛ ye hɛngmɛ tsuo fuu.
Ye mi mi* ngɛ mi sããe.
Ye tsui ku* ngɛ ye we bi ɔmɛ a biyo ɔ* si nɔmi ɔ
Kɛ jokuɛwi kɛ bimwɔwi nɛ a ngɛ hɛlie ngɛ ma a he nya buami he ɔmɛ ɔ a he je.
ל [Lamed]
12 Benɛ a ngɛ hɛlie kaa nihi nɛ a plaa ngɛ ma a he nya buami he ɔ,
Nɛ́ a* ngɛ gboe ngɛ a nyɛmɛ a kɔni bɔkɔ mi ɔ,
A ya nɔ nɛ a bi a nyɛmɛ ɔmɛ ke, “Jije ngma kɛ wai ngɛ.
מ [Mem]
13 Oo Yerusalem biyo, mɛni ma kɛ ye odase?
Nɛ mɛni ma ngɔ kɛ to o he?
Oo Zion biyo yomiyo, mɛni he ma ngɔ mo kɛ to kɛ wo o bua?
Ejakaa o si nɔmi ɔ kle kaa wo. Mɛnɔ ma nyɛ ma tsa mo?
נ [Nun]
14 Nina nɛ o gbali ɔmɛ na a tsuo ji lakpa nɛ se nami ko be he,
A je we o tɔmi ɔ kpo kɛ tsɔɔ mo, jinɛ a ko nui mo kɛ hui nyɔguɛ tso mi ya,
A ya nɔ nɛ a gba lakpa gbamihi nɛ a de mo níhi kɛ sisi mo.
ס [Samekh]
15 Nihi tsuo nɛ a beɔ ngɛ gbɛjegbɛ ɔ nɔ ɔ gbɔɔ vu kɛ woɔ o yi.
A paa a nya mi nɛ a mimiɛɔ a yi kɛ woɔ Yerusalem biyo ɔ, nɛ a deɔ ke:
“Ma nɛ a ke ‘e he ngɛ fɛu saminya, nɛ e haa nihi nɛ a ngɛ zugba a nɔ ɔ tsuo bua jɔmi ɔ ji nɛ ɔ’?”
פ [Pe]
16 O he nyɛli ɔmɛ tsuo maa pa a nya mi kɛ wo mo.
A kpaa nyagbã nɛ a kpeɔ a lungu nya nɛ a deɔ ke: “Wa kpata e hɛ mi.
Ligbi nɛ wa ngɛ mlɛe ɔ ji nɛ ɔ nɛ! E ba, nɛ wa na!”
ע [Ayin]
17 Yehowa pee nɔ́ nɛ e to e yi mi kaa e maa pee ɔ; e pee nɔ́ nɛ e de ɔ,
Nɔ́ nɛ e fã kɛ je blema lokoo ɔ.
E kpata o hɛ mi nɛ e nɛ́ mo mɔbɔ.
E ha nɛ he nyɛlɔ ɔ ngɛ nyae ngɛ o he je; e wo o he nyɛli ɔmɛ a he wami* ɔ nɔ.
ק [Qoph]
18 Oo mo gbogbo nɛ o bɔle Zion biyo ɔ, nihi nɛ ngɛ o mi ɔ ngɛ ya foe kɛ ngɛ Yehowa tsɛe.
Ha nɛ vonyu nɛ be kaa pa nyɔ kɛ pia.
Koo jɔɔ o he, nɛ ko ha nɛ o hɛngmɛ* hu nɛ jɔɔ e he.
ק [Qoph]
19 Tee si! Fo ya nyɔnyɔɔnyɔ, benɛ nyɔ mi hwɔɔmi be ɔ je sisi.
Plɛ o tsui mi níhi kɛ pue Yehowa hɛ mi kaa nyu nɛ a kpa ngɔ pue si.
Wo o nine nɔ ngɛ o bimɛ ɔmɛ a wami* he je,
Ngɛ o bimɛ ɔmɛ nɛ a ngɛ hɛlie ngɛ gbɛjegbɛ ɔmɛ tsuo a nɔ* ngɛ hwɔ nɛ ngɛ mɛ yee ɔ he je.
ר [Resh]
20 Oo Yehowa, moo hyɛ, moo hyɛ nihi nɛ o kɛ mɛ ye wawɛɛ ɔ.
Anɛ e sa nɛ binyɛmɛ nɛ a ya nɔ nɛ a ye mɛ nitsɛmɛ a nina,* mɛ nitsɛmɛ a bimɛ nɛ a fɔ nɛ a ngɛ he wami ɔ lo?
Aloo, anɛ e sa nɛ a gbe osɔfo ɔmɛ kɛ gbali ɔmɛ ngɛ Yehowa jami he ɔ lo?
ש [Shin]
21 Jokuɛwi kɛ nikɔtɔmahi gbo kɛ pue si ngɛ gbɛjegbɛ ɔmɛ a nɔ.
Ye yihewi ɔmɛ* kɛ nihewi ɔmɛ nɔ ngɛ klaate nya.
Ligbi ɔ nɛ o mi mi wo la a, o gbe mɛ; o gbe mɛ nɛ o nɛ́ mɛ mɔbɔ.
ת [Taw]
22 O tsɛ ye he nyɛli ɔmɛ kɛ je he fɛɛ he kɛ ba kaa nɔ́ nɛ e su gbijlɔ yemi be.
Ligbi ɔ nɛ Yehowa mi mi fu ɔ, nɔ ko nɔ ko nyɛ we nɛ e tu e nya fo, nɔ ko nɔ ko yi e he;
Nihi nɛ i fɔ mɛ* nɛ i tsɔse mɛ ɔ, ye he nyɛlɔ ɔ kpata a hɛ mi.