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Nsɛm A Ɛfa Filistifoɔ Ho
1 Ansa na Farao bɛto ahyɛ Gasa so no, yei ne Awurade asɛm a ɛfa Filistifoɔ ho a ɛbaa odiyifoɔ Yeremia nkyɛn:
2 Sei na Awurade seɛ:
“Monhwɛ sɛdeɛ nsuo retue wɔ atifi fam;
ɛbɛbu afa asase no ne biribiara a ɛwɔ soɔ so,
nkuro no ne nnipa a wɔtete mu.
Nnipa no bɛteateam;
wɔn a wɔte asase no so nyinaa bɛtwa adwo
3 ɛberɛ a wɔate apɔnkɔ a wɔdi mmirika no nan ase nnyegyeɛ,
na wɔate atamfoɔ no nteaseɛnam gyegyeegye
ne wɔn ntwahonan nnyegyeɛ.
Agyanom rentwa wɔn ani nhwɛ wɔn mma;
wɔn nsa bɛsensɛn wɔn ho kwa.
4 Na ɛda no aba
sɛ wɔsɛe Filistifoɔ no nyinaa
na wɔtwa wɔn a wɔaka no nyinaa gu,
wɔn a anka wɔtumi boa Tiro ne Sidon no.
Awurade rebɛsɛe Filistifoɔ no,
nkaeɛfoɔ a wɔfiri Kreta mpoano no.
5 Gasa bɛbɔ tikwa ɛberɛ a ɔretwa adwo;
wɔbɛma Askelon atɔre mum.
Ao nkaeɛfoɔ a mowɔ tata so,
mobɛsu akɔsi da bɛn?
6 “Mosu sɛ, ‘Aa Awurade akofena,
da bɛn na wobɛhome?
Sane kɔhyɛ wo bɔha mu;
gyae na da dinn.’
7 Na ɛbɛyɛ dɛn na ada dinn
ɛberɛ a Awurade ahyɛ no sɛ
ɔnkoto nhyɛ Askelon ne mpoano no so?”