Hozia
9 “O Yizilayɛ, mmadi fɛlɛko,+
Mmamaa ɛ nye die kɛ menli ne mɔ la.
Ɔluakɛ wɔlua tuutuu ɛbɔlɛ* zo wɔhwe ɛ nwo wɔvi wɔ Nyamenle ne anwo.+
Wɔhulo tuutuunli ahatualɛ wɔ ma ɛwosolɛ ɛleka biala.+
2 Noko ma ɛwosolɛ ɛleka ne nee nwanye ɛhwihwinlɛ kuma ne ɛnrɛmaa bɛ aleɛ,
Yɛɛ ɔnrɛnyia nwanye fofolɛ.+
3 Bɛnrɛhɔ zo bɛnrɛdɛnla Gyihova azɛlɛ ne azo;+
Emomu, Yifelaem bazia ahɔ Yigyibiti,
Yɛɛ bɛbali debie mɔɔ nwolɛ ɛnde la wɔ Aselea.+
Bɛle kɛ nyanelilɛ mekɛ nu paano;
Menli mɔɔ di bie la kɔsɔɔti bagua bɛ nwo evinli.
Ɔluakɛ bɛ paano ne le bɛ ngome bɛ* ɛdeɛ;
Bɛnrɛva bɛnrɛra Gyihova sua ne anu.
5 Duzu a bɛbayɛ ye wɔ ayia kenle ne,*
Wɔ Gyihova ɛvoyialilɛ kenle ne a?
6 Nea! ɔlua ɛzɛkyelɛ ti, ɔwɔ kɛ bɛnriandi.+
Yigyibiti baboɔboa bɛ nloa,+ na Mɛmefese bazie bɛ.+
Ndile bava bɛ dwɛtɛ fufule ninyɛne mɔɔ sonle bolɛ la,
Yɛɛ mbowule bafifi bɛ ɛdanlɛ azua ne mɔ anu.
Bɛ ngapezonli ne bayɛ koasea, yɛɛ sonla ne mɔɔ ka sunsum nu edwɛkɛ la bazɛ;
Kɛmɔ wɔ ɛtane ne zonle la ati, ɛ nwo ɛkpɔlɛ zonle.”
8 Ɛnee Yifelaem sinzavolɛ ne+ wɔ me Nyamenle ne anwo ɛkɛ.+
Noko kɛkala ye ngapezoma ne mɔ+ ndenle kɔsɔɔti le kɛ nlomakyevolɛ ngane;
Ɛkpɔlɛ wɔ ye Nyamenle ne sua nu.
9 Bɛ ti ɛmi ninyɛne mɔɔ bamaa bɛazɛkye bɛ la ɛyɛlɛ nu kɛ Gebeya mekɛ zo ɛdeɛ ne la.+
Ɔbahakye bɛ ɛtane ne na yeahwe bɛ nzo wɔ bɛ ɛtane ne mɔ anwo.+
10 “Menwunle Yizilayɛ kɛ fienemgbole nu vanye ma la.+
Menwunle wɔ nenyia mɔ kɛ feege baka mɔɔ bɔ zo mɔɔ ɛzo la azo ma.
Noko bɛhɔle Beeyale mɔɔ wɔ Piyɔ la;+
Bɛdule bɛ nwo bɛmaanle anyiemgba deɛ ne,*+
Na bɛyɛle kyibadeɛ kɛ deɛ ne mɔɔ bɛhulole la.
11 Yifelaem anyunlunyia ne tu kɔ kɛ aloma;
Bɛnwo, bɛnnrenzɛ yɛɛ bɛnva ɛkolɛ.+
12 Saa bɛtete ngakula bɔbɔ a,
Mebahu bɛ, ko bɔbɔ ɛnrɛha;+
Ɛhɛe, saa metwe me nwo mefi bɛ nwo a, bɛ gyakɔ!+
13 Wɔ me afoa nu, ɛnee Yifelaem mɔɔ bɛlua ye wɔ azɛlɛ mɔɔ nane didi zolɛ azo la le kɛ Taya la;+
Kɛkala ɔwɔ kɛ Yifelaem fa ɔ mra ne mɔ kɔ ɔmaa bɛku bɛ.”
14 O Gyihova, fa mɔɔ ɔwɔ kɛ ɛfa ɛmaa bɛ la maa bɛ;
Ɛkolɛ mɔɔ kpɔne yɛɛ nyɛfonlɛ mɔɔ nzule ɛnle nu* la.
15 “Ɛnee bɛ amumuyɛyɛlɛ ne amuala wɔ Gelegale,+ ɔluakɛ ɛkɛ ne a memkpɔle bɛ a.
Mebavoa bɛ meavi me sua nu ɔlua bɛ ninyɛndane ti.+
Menrɛhulo bɛ bieko;+
Bɛ mgbanyima kɔsɔɔti anzo yɛ se.
16 Bɛbabɔ Yifelaem bɛado ye aze.+
Bɛ ndinli bawe, na bɛnrɛzo ma biala.
Saa bɛwo bɔbɔ a, mebahu bɛ mra ne mɔ mɔɔ bɛkulo bɛ la.”