Sirach na ɔkyerɛwee 51:1 Mɛda wo ase, O Awurade ne Ɔhene, na mayi wo ayɛ, O Onyankopɔn m’Agyenkwa: Me kamfo wo din; 51:2 Na wo ne me banbɔfoɔ ne me boafoɔ, na woakora me nipadua so afiri ɔsɛe, na efi kasatia tɛkrɛma afiri mu, ne fi anofafa a ɛyɛ atoro, na ayɛ me boafoɔ atia m’atamfo. 51:3 Na wagye me, sɛdeɛ wɔn mmɔborɔhunu ne wo din kɛseyɛ, efi wɔn a wɔasiesie wɔn ho sɛ wɔbɛmene wɔn sẽ mu me, ne wɔn a wɔhwehwɛɛ me nkwa no nsam, ne wɔn a wɔfiri amanehunu ahodoɔ a na mewɔ no; 51:4 Efi ogya a ɛmene wɔ afanu, ne ogya mfimfini a mansɔ; 51:5 Efi hell yafunu mu, efi tɛkrɛma a ɛho ntew, ne fi atoro nsɛm. 51:6 Ɛnam soboɔ a ɛfiri tɛkrɛma a ɛntene mu bɔɔ ɔhene no so twee me kra bɛn owuo mpo, na m’asetena abɛn hellgya a ɛwɔ aseɛ no. 51:7 Wotwaa me ho hyiae wɔ afanu nyinaa, na obiara nni hɔ a ɔbɛboa me: I hwehwɛɛ nnipa mmoa, nanso na obiara nni hɔ. 51:8 Afei medwene wo mmɔborɔhunu ho, O Awurade, ne wo tete nneyɛeɛ ho, sɛdeɛ wogye wɔn a wɔretwɛn wo, na wogye wɔn firi wɔn nsam atamfo no ho. 51:9 Afei memaa me nkotɔsrɛ so firii asase so, na mebɔɔ mpaeɛ ogye a wonya fi owu mu. 51:10 Mefrɛɛ Awurade, m’Awurade Agya, sɛ onnyae me wɔ m’ahohia nna mu, ne ahantan bere mu, bere a ɛwɔ hɔ no na ɛnyɛ mmoa biara. 51:11 Mɛkamfo wo din daa, na mede ato ayeyi dwom aseda a wɔde ma; na dɛm na wɔtiee me mpaebɔ: 51:12 Na wogye me firii ɔsɛeɛ mu, na wogyee me firii bɔne mu bere: ɛno nti mɛda ase, na mayi wo ayɛ, na mahyira wɔn din, O Awurade. 51:13 Bere a na meda so ara yɛ abofra, anaasɛ mekɔɔ amannɔne pɛn no, na mepɛ nyansa pefee wɔ mu me mpaebɔ. 51:14 Mebɔɔ mpaeɛ maa no wɔ asɔredan no anim, na mɛhwehwɛ no akɔsi awieeɛ. 51:15 Efi nhwiren so kɔsi sɛ bobe no bɛbere mpo, m’akoma ani agye no: me nan faa ɔkwan pa so, efi me mmeranteberem na mehwehwɛɛ no. 51:16 Mekotow m’aso kakra, na megyee no, na menyaa adesua pii. 51:17 Menyaa mfasoɔ wɔ mu, ɛno nti mede animuonyam bɛma deɛ ɔma no me nyansa. 51:18 Na mebɔɔ me tirim sɛ mɛdi n’akyi, na mede anibereɛ dii deɛ ɛwɔ hɔ no akyi papa; saa ara na meremma m’ani nwu. 51:19 Me kra ne no adi aperepere, na me nneyɛɛ mu na meyɛ pɛpɛɛpɛ: Me metenee me nsa kɔɔ soro, na medii awerɛhoɔ wɔ me nimdeɛ a minni ho ne ho. 51:20 Mekyerɛɛ me kra kwan kɔɔ ne nkyɛn, na mehunuu no wɔ ahotew mu, manya me koma a ɛka ne ho fi mfiase, enti merenyɛ wɔagye atom. 51:21 M’akoma yɛɛ me yaw sɛ mɛhwehwɛ no, ɛno nti manya papa deɛ ɛwɔ wo. 51:22 Awurade ama me tɛkrɛma ama m’akatua, na mɛyi no ayɛ ɛno nti. 51:23 Mo a wonsuaa nhoma, mommɛn me, na motena adesua fie. 51:24 Ɛno nti na moyɛ brɛoo, na deɛ moka fa yeinom ho, sɛ mohunu mo akra ho sukɔm de wɔn paa? 51:25 Mebuee m’ano kaa sɛ: Montɔ no mma mo ho a monni sika. 51:26 Fa wo kɔn hyɛ kɔndua no ase, na ma wo kra nnya nkyerɛkyerɛ: ɔbaa yɛ den sɛ wobenya. 51:27 Fa w’ani hwɛ sɛnea meyɛ adwumaden kakraa bi na mewɔ anya ahomegye pii wɔ me nkyɛn. 51:28 Fa sika bebree sua adesua, na nya sika kɔkɔɔ pii mfiri ne hɔ. 51:29 Ma wo kra ani nnye ne mmɔborɔhunu ho, na mma w’ani nwu n’ayeyi ho. 51:30 Yɛ w’adwuma betimes, na ne bere mu no ɔbɛma wo w’akatua.