Nehemia 13:1-31
13 Nakai gbi lɛ, akane Mose wolo lɛ yɛ maŋbii lɛ atoiiaŋ,+ ni ana ni aŋma yɛ mli akɛ, Amonnyo ko loo Moabnyo+ ko akaba anɔkwa Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ asafo lɛ mli,+
2 ejaakɛ amɛkɛ niyenii* kɛ nu ebakpeee Israelbii lɛ, shi amɛyabɔ Bileam apaa koni ebalomɔ amɛ.+ Shi wɔ-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ hã loomɔ lɛ fɛɛ tsɔ jɔɔmɔ.+
3 Be ni amɛnu Mla lɛ nɔŋŋ lɛ, amɛhã mɛi fɛɛ ni jɛ maji krokomɛi anɔ lɛ,* tse amɛhe kɛje Israelbii lɛ ahe.+
4 Dani abaafee enɛ lɛ, no mli lɛ, Eliashib+ ji osɔfo ni kwɛɔ tsũi* ni yɔɔ wɔ-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ shĩa* lɛ nitoohe lɛ mli lɛ anɔ,+ ni ekɛ Tobia+ efee weku.
5 Esaa tsũi* ni yɔɔ nitoohe lɛ mli lɛ ateŋ eko ni da waa lɛ mli ehã lɛ; be ko ni eho lɛ, akɛ ŋmaa* afɔlei lɛ, frankinsɛnsi lɛ, kɛ sɔlemɔ shĩa lɛ nibii lɛ, kɛ ŋmaa mlijai nyɔŋma mli ekomekomei lɛ, kɛ wain hee mlijai nyɔŋma mli ekomekomei lɛ, kɛ mu+ mlijai nyɔŋma mli ekomekomei lɛ, nibii ni ato akɛ akɛhã Levibii+ lɛ, kɛ lalɔi lɛ, kɛ agbonaakwɛlɔi lɛ, kɛ agbɛnɛ hu, oniai ni atsuɔ ahãa osɔfoi lɛ toɔ jɛmɛ.+
6 Nɛkɛ be nɛɛ mli fɛɛ lɛ, mibɛ Yerusalem ejaakɛ mitee maŋtsɛ lɛ ŋɔɔ yɛ Babilon maŋtsɛ Artashasta+ nɔyeli afi ni ji 32 lɛ mli;+ ni be ko sɛɛ lɛ, mibi maŋtsɛ lɛ gbɛ.
7 Kɛkɛ ni miba Yerusalem ni mibana efɔŋ kpele ni Eliashib+ efee yɛ Tobia+ hewɔ, akɛ esaa tsũi ni yɔɔ nitoohe lɛ mli lɛ ateŋ eko mli ehã lɛ yɛ anɔkwa Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ shĩa lɛ kpo lɛ nɔ.
8 Mináaa he miishɛɛ kwraa, no hewɔ lɛ, mijie Tobia tsũ mli nibii lɛ fɛɛ kɛje tsũ* ni yɔɔ nitoohe lɛ mli lɛ mli mishɛrɛ mishwie.
9 No sɛɛ lɛ, mifã akɛ atsumɔ tsũ lɛ mli, ni amɛtsumɔ mli; ni mikɛ anɔkwa Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ shĩa lɛ nibii lɛ kɛ ŋmaa afɔlei lɛ, kɛ frankinsɛnsi+ lɛ ku sɛɛ wo mli.+
10 Ni mina hu akɛ, akɛ nibii ni ato akɛ akɛhã Levibii+ lɛ hãko amɛ,+ no hewɔ lɛ, Levibii lɛ kɛ lalɔi lɛ ni tsuɔ nitsumɔ lɛ eshi amɛtee, mɔ fɛɛ mɔ etee lɛ diɛŋtsɛ eŋmɔ mli.+
11 No hewɔ lɛ, mikã nɔkwɛlɔi lɛ ahiɛ+ ni mikɛɛ amɛ akɛ: “Mɛni hewɔ nyɛku nyɛhiɛ nyɛfɔ̃ anɔkwa Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ shĩa lɛ nɔ lɛ?”+ Kɛkɛ ni mibua amɛnaa ni mikɛ amɛ to amɛnitsumɔi lɛ anɔ ekoŋŋ.
12 Ni mɛi ni yɔɔ Yuda lɛ fɛɛ kɛ ŋmaa mlijai nyɔŋma mli ekomekomei+ lɛ, kɛ wain hee mlijai nyɔŋma mli ekomekomei lɛ, kɛ mu mlijai nyɔŋma mli ekomekomei lɛ ba tsũi ni yɔɔ nitoohe lɛ amli.+
13 Kɛkɛ ni mikɛ osɔfo Shelemia, kɛ Zadok, woloŋmalɔ lɛ, kɛ Pedaia ni jɛ Levibii lɛ ateŋ lɛ, to tsũi ni yɔɔ nitoohe lɛ mli lɛ anɔ, ni Hanan, ni ji Matania binuu Zakur binuu lɛ ji mɔ ni yeɔ ebuaa amɛ, ejaakɛ hii nɛɛ ji hii ni amuɔ afɔ̃ɔ amɛnɔ. Amɛnitsumɔ ji amɛja nibii lɛ amɛhã amɛnyɛmimɛi lɛ.
14 Ao mi-Nyɔŋmɔ, kaimɔ mi+ yɛ enɛ hewɔ, ni kaatsumɔ suɔmɔ ni tsakeee ni mijie lɛ kpo yɛ mi-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ shĩa lɛ kɛ emli sɔɔmɔ* lɛ hewɔ lɛ.+
15 Nakai gbii lɛ amli lɛ, mina akɛ mɛi ni yɔɔ Yuda lɛ naanaa wainŋaa bui amli yɛ Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ nɔ,+ amɛkɛ ŋmaa babaoo baa ni amɛkɛtereɔ tejii, ni amɛkɛ wain, kɛ wain yibii, kɛ agbamii, kɛ jatsui srɔtoi fɛɛ baa Yerusalem yɛ Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ nɔ.+ No hewɔ lɛ, mibɔ amɛ kɔkɔ koni amɛkahɔ̃ɔ nii yɛ nakai gbi lɛ nɔ.*
16 Ni Tirobii komɛi ni yɔɔ maŋ lɛ mli lɛ kɛ loo kɛ jarayeli nibii srɔtoi fɛɛ baa amɛbahɔ̃ɔ amɛhãa Yudabii lɛ kɛ mɛi ni yɔɔ Yerusalem lɛ yɛ Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ nɔ.+
17 No hewɔ lɛ, mikã Yuda abladei lɛ ahiɛ ni mikɛɛ amɛ akɛ: “Mɛɛ efɔŋ nyɛfeɔ nɛɛ, ni nyɛkɛbuleɔ Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ po nɛɛ?
18 Jeee enɛ nɔŋŋ nyɛtsɛmɛi lɛ fee hewɔ ni wɔ-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ kɛ sane fɔŋ nɛɛ fɛɛ ba wɔnɔ, kɛ agbɛnɛ hu, maŋ nɛɛ nɔ lɛ? Agbɛnɛ nyɛmiibule Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ,+ ni no baahã Nyɔŋmɔ mli awo la waa awo Israel.”
19 No hewɔ lɛ, dani Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ baaje shishi lɛ, kɛ́ duŋ bɔi woo yɛ Yerusalem agbói lɛ anɔ pɛ lɛ, mifãa koni aŋamɔ shinai lɛ. Miwoɔ kitã hu akɛ, akagbele shinai lɛ kɛyashi Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ baaho, ni mihãa mi diɛŋtsɛ misɔɔlɔi lɛ ekomɛi yadamɔɔ agbói lɛ anaa koni akɛ jatsui akaba mli yɛ Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ nɔ.
20 No hewɔ lɛ, jarayelɔi kɛ nihɔ̃ɔlɔi ni hɔ̃ɔ jarayeli nibii srɔtoi fɛɛ lɛ wɔ Yerusalem agbói lɛ asɛɛ shi kome loo shii enyɔ.
21 Kɛkɛ ni mibɔ amɛ kɔkɔ ni mikɛɛ amɛ akɛ: “Mɛni hewɔ nyɛbawɔɔ gbogbo lɛ sɛɛ lɛ? Kɛ́ nyɛfee nakai ekoŋŋ lɛ, mawó minine nɔ yɛ nyɛnɔ.” Kɛjɛ nakai be lɛ nɔ lɛ, amɛbaaa yɛ Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ nɔ dɔŋŋ.
22 Ni mikɛɛ Levibii lɛ akɛ amɛfee amɛhe krɔŋkrɔŋ daa ni amɛba ni amɛbabu agbói lɛ anaa koni afee Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi lɛ krɔŋkrɔŋ.+ Ao mi-Nyɔŋmɔ, kaimɔ mi yɛ enɛ hu hewɔ, ni ona mi mɔbɔ yɛ osuɔmɔ ni tsakeee ni fa babaoo lɛ hewɔ.+
23 Nakai gbii lɛ amli hu lɛ, mina Yudafoi ni kɛ Ashdod yei,+ kɛ Amon yei,+ kɛ Moab yei ebote gbalashihilɛ mli.*+
24 Amɛbii lɛ ateŋ mlijaa fã wieɔ Ashdod wiemɔ lɛ, ni fã hu wieɔ jeŋmaji krokomɛi lɛ awiemɔ, shi amɛteŋ mɔ ko mɔ ko nyɛɛɛ awie Yudafoi awiemɔ lɛ.
25 No hewɔ lɛ, mikã amɛhiɛ ni milomɔ amɛ, ni miyi hii lɛ ateŋ mɛi komɛi+ ni mifamɔ amɛyitsɔi ni mihã amɛkã Nyɔŋmɔ kitã ni mikɛɛ amɛ akɛ: “Nyɛkɛ nyɛbiyei lɛ akahãa amɛbihii lɛ, ni nyɛkaŋɔa amɛbiyei lɛ eko nyɛhãa nyɛbihii lɛ loo nyɛ diɛŋtsɛ nyɛhe.+
26 Ani jeee enɛɛmɛi nɔŋŋ hã Israel maŋtsɛ Solomon fee esha lɛ? Maŋtsɛ ko maŋtsɛ ko bɛ jeŋmaji babaoo lɛ ateŋ ni tamɔ lɛ;+ ni e-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ sumɔ lɛ,+ ni no hewɔ lɛ, Nyɔŋmɔ wó lɛ Israel fɛɛ nɔ maŋtsɛ. Shi eŋamɛi ni jɛ maji krokomɛi anɔ lɛ hã lɛ po efee esha.+
27 Ani ejeee nɔ ko ni yɔɔ naakpɛɛ waa akɛ nyɛkɛ yei ni jɛ maji krokomɛi anɔ ebote gbalashihilɛ mli ni nyɛkɛfee efɔŋ kpele nyɛshi wɔ-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ?”+
28 Osɔfonukpa Eliashib+ binuu Yoiada+ bihii lɛ ateŋ mɔ kome etsɔ Sanbalat,+ Horonnyo lɛ shaanuu. No hewɔ lɛ, mishwie lɛ yɛ mihe.
29 Ao mi-Nyɔŋmɔ, kaimɔ amɛ ejaakɛ amɛbule osɔfoyeli lɛ kɛ osɔfoyeli kpaŋmɔ+ lɛ kɛ Levibii lɛ anɔ lɛ hu.+
30 No hewɔ lɛ, mifee amɛ krɔŋkrɔŋ kɛje jeŋmaji krokomɛi anibii fɛɛ ni ebule amɛ lɛ he, ni mikɛ nitsumɔi wo osɔfoi lɛ kɛ Levibii lɛ adɛŋ, mɔ fɛɛ mɔ yatsu enitsumɔ,+
31 ni mito gbɛjianɔ koni akɛ lai+ lɛ aba yɛ bei ni ato lɛ amli, kɛ agbɛnɛ hu, klɛŋklɛŋ yibii ni akpaa lɛ.
Ao mi-Nyɔŋmɔ, kaimɔ mi ni ofee mi ejurɔ.+
Shishigbɛ Niŋmaa
^ Hebri sht. ŋm., “blodo.”
^ Loo “mɛi fɛɛ ni amɛfɔlɔi enyɔ lɛ fɛɛ jɛɛɛ maŋ kome nɔ lɛ.”
^ Loo “niyelihei.”
^ Loo “sɔlemɔ shĩa.”
^ Ŋmaa ní awieɔ he yɛ yitso nɛɛ mli lɛ ji wiiti, abele, omɔ, kɛ amɛhenɔi lɛ eko.
^ Loo “niyelihei.”
^ Loo “niyelihe.”
^ Loo “kɛ enɔkwɛmɔ.”
^ Shishitsɔɔmɔi komɛi kɛɔ akɛ, “mibɔ amɛ kɔkɔ yɛ nakai gbi lɛ nɔ koni amɛkahɔ̃ɔ nii.”
^ Loo “Yudafoi ni eŋɔ Ashdod yei, kɛ Amon yei, kɛ Moab yei kɛtee amɛshĩai amli.”
