Wudi Hen' Dua Nwanwa So

Verse 2

Nnɔnhw're mmiɛnsa mu kommyɛm; Wo ne sum mu 'tumfo koe, Wiase bɔn' nti, wɔpoo Wo Sum kabii twaa Wo ho hyiae, Kosii b're a wɔahyɛ no. B're a Nyame 'Guammaan' wui.

Verse 3

Tie nteam a egyigye pii Kɔ s'ro mununkum kɛsem'! Wo, Agya no Ba k'ro no, Nyame Ba a wɔasra Wo, Wubisa-so ebetum'? Sɛ 'dɛn nti na Woagya Me?'

Verse 4

'W'ra, sɛ 'hu ne apini Hyɛ yɛn kra bɔn'yɛfo so a, Wo a Wuhyiaa saa yaw yi, Sɛnea Wo de renny'ra no, Ma yenhu wɔ ɔyaw nteam Wɔ sum no mu sɛ Wobɛn.

Verse 2

Silent through those three dread hours, Wrestling with the evil powers, Left alone with human sin, Gloom around You and within, Till the appointed time is nigh, Til the Lamb of God may die.

Verse 3

Hark, that cry that peals aloud Upward through the whelming cloud! You, the Father’s only Son, You, His own anointed One, You are asking—can it be— 'Why have You forsaken Me?'

Verse 4

Lord, should fear and anguish roll,Darkly o’er my sinful soul, You, Who once were thus bereft That Your own might ne’er be left, Teach me by that bitter cry In the gloom to know You nigh.