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Yãnakpaa, Dii!
1 Lɛ pↄ́ Davidi sì Diiɛ Bɛ̃yãmɛɛ bui Kusi yã́ musu.
2 Dii ma Lua, ma nanziɛ,
ma suaba ǹ ma bↄ gbɛ̃́ pↄ́ pɛ̀lɛmaziↄ ↄzĩ.
3 Tó màa no,
aa ma taitai lán nↄ̀ↄmusuwaɛ,
aa ma kɛ̃́kɛ̃kↄ̃ɛɛ,
gbɛ̃e a ma misio.
4 Dii ma Lua, tó ma tàaekɛ̀ɛ sↄ̃,
tó ma ↄ ku yãvãiu,
5 tó ma vãikɛ̀ ma gbɛ̃́deeɛ,
ge tó ma gbãamↄ̀ ma wɛ̀lɛɛ pã,
6 ma ibɛɛpi pɛ́lɛmazi aà ma kṹ,
i ↄ̃zↄ̃a tↄↄlɛ,
i ma tↄ́ vĩlɛ bùsu'ũfãau.
7 Fɛlɛ zɛ ń pↄfɛ̃o Dii,
fɛlɛ kpɛ̃nɛbↄbↄ ma ibɛɛↄwa.
Ǹ n mɛ sɛ́, ma Lua,
ní yã́gↄ̃gↄ̃ a zɛ́wa.
8 To gbɛ̃́ↄ kãaanzi,
ní kiblemá kua za musu.
9 Dii, ni yã́kpalɛkɛ ń gbɛ̃́ↄ.
Dii, to yã́ bↄmanↄ na ma yã́zɛde lɛ́u,
Musude, kɛmɛɛ ma nↄ̀sɛpua lɛ́u.
10 Lua, ḿmɛ ń maa,
ni nↄ̀sɛ ń làasooo yↄɛ.*
Gbɛ̃vãiↄ pãsĩkɛa midɛ,
ní gbɛ̃maaↄ gba zɛkĩi.
11 Lua Musude mɛ́ ma sɛ̀ngbao ũ,
ì nↄ̀sɛmaadeↄ suaba.
12 Lua ì yã́kpalɛkɛ a zɛ́wa,
ì to yã́ àↄ zↄ̃lɛmá gↄↄpii.
13 Tó gbɛ̃́ i nↄ̀sɛlilɛo,
Lua ì a fɛ̃nda lɛkɛ, ì a sá kã́.
14 Ì a ka gbaɛ̀,
ì a gↄ̃kɛbↄ pↄ́ ì ga inɛ́ↄ kɛkɛ.
15 Gwa, vãi ì nↄdↄ gbɛ̃́piu,
ì yãdↄnwɛia nↄsi à nɛ'iɛ̀ ɛgɛ ũ.
16 Ì ɛyↄ̃ gbɛ̃́ↄnɛ zã̀zã bai ũ,
ↄ̃ ì zu ɛ pↄ́ a yↄ̃̀pi guu.
17 Aà yãdↄnwɛia a wi aà musu,
aà gbɛ̃́ↄ wɛtãa a sↄaa aà miwa.
18 Má Dii sáaukpa aà maakɛ yã́i,
má Dii Musude tↄbↄ ń lɛsiao.
* 7:10 Zia 2.23