4 Mose 3:1-51
3 Ligbi nɛ Yehowa kɛ Mose tu munyu ngɛ Sinai Yoku ɔ nɔ ɔ, jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, Aaron kɛ Mose a weku kpahi* ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ.
2 Aaron binyumu ɔmɛ a biɛhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ: e kekleekle bi ɔ biɛ ji Nadab, nɛ e senihi ji Abihu, Eleazar, kɛ Itamar.
3 Aaron binyumu ɔmɛ nɛ a pɔ mɛ nu, nɛ a wo mɛ osɔfo* konɛ a sɔmɔ kaa osɔfohi ɔ a biɛhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ.
4 Se Nadab kɛ Abihu gbo ngɛ Yehowa hɛ mi benɛ a sã afɔle nɛ a be he blɔ kaa a sãã ngɛ Yehowa hɛ mi ngɛ Sinai nga a nɔ ɔ; a be binyumuhi. Se Eleazar kɛ Itamar ya nɔ nɛ a piɛɛ a tsɛ Aaron he kɛ sɔmɔ kaa osɔfohi.
5 Kɛkɛ nɛ Yehowa de Mose ke:
6 “Ngɔɔ Levi wɛtso ɔ kɛ ba hɛ mi, nɛ o ngɔ mɛ kɛ ba da osɔfo Aaron hɛ mi konɛ a sɔmɔ lɛ.
7 Á tsu a blɔ nya ní tsumi ɔmɛ kɛ ye bua Aaron kɛ ma a tsuo ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ hɛ mi. Lɔ ɔ ji sɔmɔmi ní tsumi nɛ a kɛ wo a dɛ kaa a tsu ngɛ bo tsu ɔ he.
8 Á hyɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ mi ní ɔmɛ tsuo a nɔ, nɛ́ a tsu sɔmɔmi ní tsumi nɛ a kɛ wo a dɛ kaa a tsu ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ he kɛ ye bua Israel bi ɔmɛ ɔ.
9 Ngɔɔ Levi bi ɔmɛ kɛ ha Aaron kɛ e bimɛ ɔmɛ. Mɛ ji nihi nɛ a ngɔ mɛ kɛ je Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti kɛ ha lɛ.
10 Moo hla Aaron kɛ e bimɛ ɔmɛ nɛ a tsu níhi nɛ e sa kaa a tsu kaa osɔfohi ɔ. Nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ e be jamɛ a he blɔ ɔ* nɛ́ e maa ba lejɛ ɔ, á gbe lɛ.”
11 Yehowa ya nɔ nɛ e kɛ Mose tu munyu, nɛ e de lɛ ke:
12 “Hyɛ! Imi lɛɛ, i hla Levi bi ɔmɛ ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti kɛ to Israel bi ɔmɛ a kekleekle bimɛ tsuo* a nane mi, nɛ Levi bi ɔmɛ maa pee ye níhi.
13 Ejakaa kekleekle bi fɛɛ kekleekle bi ɔ, ye nɔ́. Ligbi ɔ nɛ i gbe kekleekle bi fɛɛ kekleekle bi ngɛ Egipt zugba a nɔ ɔ, i tsu kekleekle bi fɛɛ kekleekle bi he kɛ ha ye he, nɔmlɔ bi jio, lohwe bi jio. A maa pee ye níhi. Imi ji Yehowa.”
14 Yehowa ya nɔ nɛ e kɛ Mose tu munyu ngɛ Sinai nga a nɔ, nɛ e de lɛ ke:
15 “Ngmaa Levi binyumu ɔmɛ a biɛ ngɛ a tsɛmɛ a wehi kɛ a wekuhi a nya. Nyumu fɛɛ nyumu nɛ e ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa a, ngmaa e biɛ.”
16 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Mose ngma a biɛ ngɛ Yehowa fami ɔ nya; e pee kaa bɔ nɛ a fã lɛ ɔ pɛpɛɛpɛ.
17 Levi binyumu ɔmɛ a biɛhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ: Gershon, Kohat, kɛ Merari.
18 Gershon binyumu ɔmɛ a biɛhi ngɛ a wekuhi a nya ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ: Libni kɛ Shimei.
19 Kohat binyumu ɔmɛ ngɛ a wekuhi a nya ji Amram, Izhar, Hebron, kɛ Uziel.
20 Merari binyumu ɔmɛ ngɛ a wekuhi a nya ji Mahli kɛ Mushi.
Levi bi ɔmɛ a wekuhi ngɛ a tsɛmɛ a wehi a nya ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ.
21 Gershon mi nɛ Libni bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ kɛ Shimei bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ je. Gershon bi ɔmɛ a wekuhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ.
22 Nyumuhi tsuo nɛ ngɛ a kpɛti nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa nɛ a ngma a biɛ ɔ, a yibɔ ji 7,500.
23 Gershon bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔmɛ to si ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ se kɛ yaa pusinɔ he blɔ.
24 Gershon bi ɔmɛ a tsɛmɛ a we ɔ ganɔ ji Eliasaf, Lael binyumu ɔ.
25 Gershon binyumu ɔmɛ a blɔ nya ní tsumi ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ mi ji kaa a maa hyɛ bo tsu ɔ, kɛ bo tsu ɔ nɔ hami ní slɔɔto ɔmɛ, kɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ nya patesia a* nɔ.
26 Mɛ nɔuu lɛ a maa hyɛ bohi nɛ a wo kɛ po yale ɔ, kɛ bo nɛ ngɛ yale ɔ nɛ bɔle bo tsu ɔ kɛ afɔle sami la tɛ ɔ nya a, kɛ yale ɔ he kpa amɛ, kɛ ní tsumihi tsuo nɛ kɔɔ ní nɛ ɔmɛ a he ɔ nɔ.
27 Kohat mi nɛ Amram bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ, Izhar bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ, Hebron bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ, kɛ Uziel bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ je. Kohat bi ɔmɛ a wekuhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ.
28 Nyumuhi tsuo nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa a, a yibɔ ji 8,600; a blɔ nya ní tsumi ji kaa a maa hyɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ nɔ.
29 Kohat binyumu ɔmɛ a weku ɔ to si ngɛ bo tsu ɔ woyi je.
30 Kohat bi ɔmɛ a tsɛmɛ a we ɔ weku ɔmɛ a ganɔ ji Elizafan, Uziel binyumu ɔ.
31 A blɔ nya ní tsumi ji kaa a maa hyɛ Daka a, kɛ okplɔɔ ɔ, kɛ kane tso ɔ, kɛ la tɛ ɔmɛ, kɛ níhi nɛ a kɛ sɔmɔɔ ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ, kɛ patesia a,* kɛ ní tsumihi tsuo nɛ kɔɔ ní nɛ ɔmɛ a he ɔ nɔ.
32 Levi bi ɔmɛ a ganɔ nɔkɔtɔma ji osɔfo Aaron binyumu Eleazar. Lɛ nɛ e hyɛɔ nihi nɛ a tsuɔ ní ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ a nɔ.
33 Merari mi nɛ Mahli bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ kɛ Mushi bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ je. Merari wekuhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ.
34 Nyumuhi tsuo nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa nɛ a ngma a biɛ ɔ, a yibɔ ji 6,200.
35 Merari bi ɔmɛ a tsɛmɛ a we ɔ weku ɔmɛ a ganɔ ji Zuriel, Abihail binyumu ɔ. A to si ngɛ bo tsu ɔ yiti je.
36 Merari binyumu ɔmɛ a blɔ nya ní tsumi ji kaa a maa hyɛ bo tsu ɔ si mami tso ɔmɛ, kɛ e tso tlalatlala amɛ, kɛ e titima amɛ, kɛ e nɔ dami ní ɔmɛ, kɛ níhi tsuo nɛ ngɛ bo tsu ɔ mi ɔ, kɛ ní nɛ ɔmɛ a he ní tsumi ɔmɛ tsuo nɔ.
37 Mɛ kɛ̃ nɛ a maa hyɛ titimahi nɛ a kɛ po yale ɔ kɛ a nɔ dami ní ɔmɛ, a he plɛɛko ɔmɛ, kɛ a he kpa amɛ a nɔ.
38 Mose kɛ Aaron kɛ Aaron binyumu ɔmɛ ji ni nɛmɛ nɛ a maa to si ngɛ bo tsu ɔ hɛ mi kɛ yaa puje he blɔ, nɛ ji kpe he bo tsu ɔ hɛ mi. A blɔ nya ní tsumi ji kaa a maa hyɛ jami he ɔ nɔ ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a nane mi. Nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ e be jamɛ a he blɔ ɔ* nɛ́ e maa ba lejɛ ɔ, á gbe lɛ.
39 Levi bi tsuo nɛ a ji nyumuhi nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa nɛ Mose kɛ Aaron ngma a biɛ ngɛ a wekuhi a nya kaa bɔ nɛ Yehowa fã a, a yibɔ ji 22,000.
40 Jehanɛ ɔ, Yehowa de Mose ke: “Ngmaa Israel bi ɔmɛ a bitɛtehi nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa a tsuo a biɛ, kane mɛ nɛ o ngma a biɛhi kɛ fɔ si.
41 Moo hla Levi bi ɔmɛ ha mi ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kekleekle bimɛ tsuo a nane mi, nɛ́ o hla Levi bi ɔmɛ a lohwehi kɛ to Israel bi ɔmɛ a lohwehi a kekleekle bimɛ tsuo a nane mi. Imi ji Yehowa.”
42 Kɛkɛ nɛ Mose ngma kekleekle bimɛ nɛ a ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti ɔ tsuo a biɛ kaa bɔ nɛ Yehowa fã lɛ ɔ.
43 Bitɛtehi nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa nɛ a ngma a biɛ ɔ tsuo a yibɔ ji 22,273.
44 Yehowa ya nɔ nɛ e kɛ Mose tu munyu, nɛ e de lɛ ke:
45 “Moo hla Levi bi ɔmɛ kɛ to kekleekle bimɛ nɛ a ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti ɔ tsuo a nane mi, nɛ́ o hla Levi bi ɔmɛ a lohwehi kɛ to Israel bi ɔmɛ a lohwehi a nane mi. Levi bi ɔmɛ nɛ́ a pee ye nɔ́. Imi ji Yehowa.
46 Akɛnɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kekleekle bi ɔmɛ hiɛ pe Levi bi ɔmɛ 273 he je ɔ, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ a kpɔ̃ ni nɛmɛ nɛ a be nɔ ɔ,
47 a ti nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ ngɔ shekel* enuɔ kɛ ba kaa e kpɔmi sika ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ shekel ɔ nya.* Shekel kake ji gera* 20.
48 Ngɔɔ sika a kɛ ha Aaron kɛ e binyumu ɔmɛ kaa ni nɛmɛ nɛ a yibɔ ɔ be nɔ ɔ a kpɔmi sika.”
49 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Mose ngɔ kpɔmi sika a ngɛ ni nɛmɛ nɛ a yibɔ be Levi bi ɔmɛ a yibɔ nɔ ɔ a dɛ, nɛ e kɛ kpɔ̃ mɛ.
50 Sika nɛ e ngɔ ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kekleekle bi ɔmɛ a dɛ ɔ ji shekel 1,365 ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ shekel ɔ nya.
51 Kɛkɛ nɛ Mose ngɔ kpɔmi sika a kɛ ha Aaron kɛ e bimɛ ɔmɛ kaa bɔ nɛ Yehowa de lɛ ɔ; Mose pee kaa bɔ nɛ Yehowa fã lɛ ɔ pɛpɛɛpɛ.
Sisi Ningmahi
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “yi nɔhi.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “nɛ a ngɔ he wami kɛ wo a dɛ.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “Nubwɔ fɛɛ nubwɔ,” nɛ ji, nɔ nɛ pi Aaron weku ɔ mi no ji lɛ.
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “kekleekle bi fɛɛ kekleekle bi nɛ bli fɔmi kotoku nya a.”
^ Aloo “nya bo ɔ.”
^ Aloo “tsu nya bo ɔ.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “Nubwɔ fɛɛ nubwɔ,”nɛ ji, nɔ ko nɛ pi Levi no ji lɛ.
^ Shekel kake peeɔ gram 11.4 (oz t 0.367). Hyɛ Mi Tsɔɔmi Munyu B14.
^ Aloo “shekel klɔuklɔu ɔ nya.”
^ Gera kake peeɔ gram 0.57 (oz t 0.01835). Hyɛ Mi Tsɔɔmi Munyu B14.