EDWƐNE 151
Ɔbavɛlɛ
1. Yɛ n-goa-ne le kɛ ɛ-bɔ-lɛ la,
Ɔ-ngyɛ ɛ-nee ye-pɛ nu.
Yɛ nrɛ-lɛ-bɛ a-mu-a-la mi-nli;
A-lɔ-vo-lɛ di nya-ne.
Saa so-nla wu a, ɔ-ba-dwa-zo ɔ?
Tie mɔɔ Nya-me-nle ɛ-ha:
(NLIEZO)
Ɔ-ba-v’lɛ; Mo-wua-mra ba-de.
Bɛ-ba-ra n-goa-ne nu.
Ɔ nwo ba-lɔ bɛ kpo-le,
Ɔ-lua-kɛ ɔ-ku-lo bɛ.
Nyia die-di kɛ ɔ-ba-yɛ zɔ,
Gyi-ho-va ba-bo-a yɛ.
Yɛ-ba-nyia da-huu ngoa-ne,
Ɔ-lua-kɛ ɔ-ku-lo yɛ.
2. Nya-me-nle a-gɔ-nwo mɔ ko-la wu,
No-ko ɔ-ba-ha-kye bɛ.
Mo-wu-a-mra mɔɔ ɔ-ka-kye bɛ la,
Ba-dwa-zo a-ra bie-ko.
Yɛ-ba-nyia ngoa-ne na yɛ nye a-lie:
Pa-la-dae-se ba-yɛ fɛ.
(NLIEZO)
Ɔ-ba-v’lɛ; Mo-wua-mra ba-de.
Bɛ-ba-ra n-goa-ne nu.
Ɔ nwo ba-lɔ bɛ kpo-le,
Ɔ-lua-kɛ ɔ-ku-lo bɛ.
Nyia die-di kɛ ɔ-ba-yɛ zɔ,
Gyi-ho-va ba-bo-a yɛ.
Yɛ-ba-nyia da-huu ngoa-ne,
Ɔ-lua-kɛ ɔ-ku-lo yɛ.
(Eza nea Dwɔn 6:40; 11:11, 43; Gye. 4:14.)