Ezra 7:1-28
7 Ní nɛ ɔmɛ a se benɛ Persia Matsɛ Artaherhes ngɛ nɔ yee ɔ, Ezra* kpale kɛ ba. E tsɛ ji Seraya, Seraya tsɛ ji Azaria, Azaria tsɛ ji Hilkia,
2 Hilkia tsɛ ji Shalum, Shalum tsɛ ji Zadok, Zadok tsɛ ji Ahitub,
3 Ahitub tsɛ ji Amaria, Amaria tsɛ ji Azaria, Azaria tsɛ ji Merayot,
4 Merayot tsɛ ji Zerahia, Zerahia tsɛ ji Uzi, Uzi tsɛ ji Buki,
5 Buki tsɛ ji Abishua, Abishua tsɛ ji Finehas, Finehas tsɛ ji Eleazar, Eleazar tsɛ ji Aaron, nɛ ji osɔfo nɔkɔtɔma a.
6 Ezra nɛ ɔ kuɔ kɛ je Babilon kɛ ba. E ji womi ngmalɔ,* nɛ e le Mose Mlaa a nɛ Yehowa, Israel Mawu ɔ kɛ ha a saminya.* Matsɛ ɔ ha lɛ nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ e bi ɔ, ejakaa Yehowa, e Mawu ɔ nine ngɛ e nɔ.
7 Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti ni komɛ, osɔfo ɔmɛ, Levi bi ɔmɛ, lali ɔmɛ, agbo nya buli ɔmɛ, kɛ sɔlemi we ɔ sɔmɔli ɔmɛ* kuɔ kɛ ho Yerusalem ya ngɛ Matsɛ Artaherhes nɔ yemi ɔ we jeha kpaagone ɔ mi.
8 Nɛ Ezra ba Yerusalem ngɛ matsɛ ɔ nɔ yemi ɔ we jeha kpaagone ɔ we nyɔhiɔ enuɔne ɔ mi.
9 E je Babilon ngɛ kekleekle nyɔhiɔ ɔ we kekleekle ligbi ɔ nɔ, nɛ e ya su Yerusalem ngɛ nyɔhiɔ enuɔne ɔ we kekleekle ligbi ɔ nɔ, ejakaa e Mawu ɔ nine nɛ hi ɔ ngɛ e nɔ.
10 Ezra dla e tsui* kaa e maa kase Yehowa Mlaa a, nɛ e kɛ ma tsu ní, nɛ e maa tsɔɔ Israel bi ɔmɛ famihi kɛ kojomihi nɛ ngɛ Mlaa a mi ɔ.
11 Sɛ womi nɛ Matsɛ Artaherhes ngma kɛ ha Ezra, nɛ e ji osɔfo kɛ womi ngmalɔ nɛ e le Yehowa mlaa amɛ, kɛ e fami ɔmɛ nɛ e kɛ ha Israel ɔ saminya a* mi munyu ji nɛ ɔ nɛ:
12 * “Artaherhes, matsɛmɛ a matsɛ ɔ, kɛ ya ha Ezra, nɛ e ji osɔfo kɛ nɔ nɛ e hyɛɛ Mawu nɛ ngɛ hiɔwe ɔ Mlaa a nɔ nɛ e ngmaa a: Tue mi jɔmi babauu ha mo. Amlɔ nɛ ɔ,
13 i fã kaa Israel bi ɔmɛ, kɛ a we osɔfo ɔmɛ, kɛ Levi bi ɔmɛ a ti nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ ngɛ ye nɔ yemi ɔ mi, nɛ́ e suɔ kaa e kɛ mo maa ya Yerusalem ɔ nɛ e ya.
14 Ejakaa matsɛ ɔ kɛ e ga woli kpaago ɔmɛ ngɛ mo tsɔe kaa o ya hla níhi a mi nɛ o hyɛ kaa a kɛ o Mawu ɔ Mlaa a nɛ ngɛ o dɛ ɔ ngɛ ní tsue ngɛ Yuda kɛ Yerusalem lo,
15 nɛ́ o ngɔ sika hiɔ kɛ sika tsu nɛ matsɛ ɔ kɛ e ga woli ɔmɛ je a tsui mi faa nɛ a kɛ ha Israel Mawu ɔ, nɔ nɛ e hi he ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ,
16 kɛ sika hiɔ tsuo, kɛ sika tsu nɛ o nine maa su nɔ* ngɛ Babilon kpokpa a nɔ* ɔ tsuo, kɛ nike ní nɛ ni ɔmɛ kɛ osɔfo ɔmɛ maa je a tsui mi faa nɛ a kɛ ma ha ngɛ a Mawu ɔ we ɔ nɛ ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ he ɔ kɛ ya.
17 Ngɔɔ sika nɛ ɔ kɛ he na kuhi, agbosuhi, jijɔ bihi, kɛ a he ngma afɔlehi kɛ a he dã afɔlehi oya nɔuu, nɛ́ o ngɔ ní nɛ ɔmɛ kɛ ya sã afɔle ngɛ nyɛ Mawu ɔ we nɛ ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ afɔle sami la tɛ ɔ nɔ.
18 “Nɛ nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ o kɛ o nyɛminyumu ɔmɛ nyɛ suɔ kaa nyɛ maa pee ngɛ nyɛ Mawu ɔ suɔmi nya a, nyɛɛ kɛ sika hiɔ kɛ sika tsu nɛ maa piɛ ɔ ma nyɛ maa pee.
19 Nɛ kplu ɔmɛ tsuo nɛ a kɛ ngɛ mo hae kɛ ha sɔmɔmi ngɛ o Mawu ɔ we ɔ, moo ngɔ kɛ ya pue Mawu hɛ mi ngɛ Yerusalem.
20 Nɛ ní kpahi nɛ a he maa hia ngɛ o Mawu ɔ we ɔ nɛ e biɔ nɛ o ha a, mo je sika ngɛ matsɛ ɔ juetli to he ɔ kɛ tsu he ní.
21 “Imi Matsɛ Artaherhes, i fã juetli nɔ hyɛli ɔmɛ tsuo nɛ a ngɛ kpokpa a nɛ ngɛ Pa a Se ɔ nɔ* ɔ kaa nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ Ezra, nɛ ji osɔfo, kɛ nɔ nɛ hyɛɛ Mawu nɛ ngɛ hiɔwe ɔ Mlaa a nɔ nɛ e ngmaa a ma bi ngɛ nyɛ dɛ ɔ, nyɛɛ pee oya nɔuu,
22 nyɛ ha kɛ ya su sika hiɔ talɛnt* 100, hwiit kor* 100, wai bat 100, nu bat* 100, kɛ ngo abɔ nɛ e he maa hia.
23 Nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ Mawu nɛ ngɛ hiɔwe ɔ fã ke a pee ngɛ e we ɔ he ɔ, ha nɛ a kɛ hɛdɔ nɛ pee, konɛ abofu ko ba matsɛ ɔ nɔ yemi he ɔ kɛ e binyumu ɔmɛ a nɔ.
24 I ngɛ nyɛ lemi hae hu kaa nɔ ko nɛ ko he tó ngɛ ni kakaakahi a dɛ, kɛ ngɛ tlomihi a he, kɛ gbɛjegbɛ nɔ tó ngɛ osɔfo ɔmɛ kɛ Levi bi ɔmɛ, la fiali ɔmɛ, sinya nya buli ɔmɛ, sɔlemi we ɔ sɔmɔli ɔmɛ,* kɛ Mawu we nɛ ɔ he ní tsuli ɔmɛ a ti nɔ ko dɛ.
25 “Nɛ mo Ezra, ngɛ juɛmi nɛ o ná kɛ je o Mawu ɔ ngɔ ɔ nya a,* moo hla sane yeli kɛ kojoli konɛ a kojo nihi tsuo nɛ a ngɛ kpokpa nɛ ngɛ Pa a Se ɔ nɔ, nɛ ji nihi tsuo nɛ a le o Mawu ɔ mlaa a; nɛ nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ e li mlaa amɛ ɔ, nyɛɛ tsɔɔ lɛ.
26 Nɛ nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ e be o Mawu ɔ Mlaa a kɛ matsɛ ɔ mlaa a nɔ yee ɔ, a kojo lɛ oya nɔuu, ke e ma bi nɛ a gbe lɛ jio, a je lɛ we jio, a po hiɔ ha lɛ jio, aloo wo lɛ tsu jio, á pee jã.”
27 Á je Yehowa, wa nɛmɛ a Mawu ɔ yi, nɔ nɛ e ngɔ kɛ wo matsɛ ɔ tsui mi kaa e ha nɛ Yehowa we ɔ nɛ e ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ nɛ́ pee fɛu ɔ!
28 E je suɔmi nɛ se pui kpo kɛ tsɔɔ mi ngɛ matsɛ ɔ, kɛ e ga woli ɔmɛ, kɛ matsɛ ɔ ma nikɔtɔmahi nɛ a nɔ kuɔ ɔ tsuo a hɛ mi. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, i pee kã,* ejakaa Yehowa ye Mawu ɔ nine ngɛ ye nɔ, nɛ i bua Israel nyumuhi nɛ a ji hɛ mi nyɛɛli* ɔ a nya, konɛ a kɛ mi nɛ kuɔ kɛ ho.
Sisi Ningmahi
^ E sisi ji, “Yemi Kɛ Buami.”
^ Hebri munyu nɛ ɔ tsɔɔ nihi nɛ a hyɛɛ Mlaa womi ɔ kɛ Ngmami Klɔuklɔu ɔ fã komɛ a nɔ nɛ a ngmaa e mi munyu ɔmɛ kɛ fɔɔ si.
^ Aloo “e ji nɔ nɛ e hyɛɛ Mose Mlaa nɛ Yehowa kɛ ha a nɔ nɛ e ngmaa pɛpɛɛpɛ.”
^ Aloo “Netinim.” Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “Nihi nɛ a kɛ mɛ ha a.”
^ Aloo “Ezra ma nya si ngɛ e tsui mi.”
^ Aloo “nɔ nɛ e hyɛɛ Yehowa mlaa amɛ kɛ e fami ɔmɛ nɛ e kɛ ha Israel ɔ mi munyu ɔmɛ a nɔ, nɛ́ e ngmaa a.”
^ Aloo “kpokpa nɛ ngɛ nɔ yemi ɔ sisi ɔ nɔ.”
^ Ngɛ Aram gbi mi ɔ, “nɛ́ nyɛ ma ná.”
^ Aloo “Yufrate Pa a Se.”
^ Talɛnt kake peeɔ kilogram 34.2 (oz t 1,101). Hyɛ Mi Tsɔɔmi Munyu B14.
^ Kor kake peeɔ lita 220 (kwat 200). Hyɛ Mi Tsɔɔmi Munyu B14.
^ Bat kake peeɔ lita 22 (galɔn 5.81). Hyɛ Mi Tsɔɔmi Munyu B14.
^ Aloo “Netinim.” Ngɛ Aram gbi mi ɔ, “nihi nɛ a kɛ mɛ ha.”
^ Ngɛ Aram gbi mi ɔ, “ngɛ o Mawu ɔ juɛmi nɛ ngɛ o dɛ mi ɔ nya a.”
^ Aloo “i wo ye he he wami.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “nyatsɛmɛ.”