Nehemia 4:1-23
4 Jehanɛ ɔ, benɛ Sanbalat nu kaa wa kpale ngɛ gbogbo ɔ fiae ɔ, e mi mi fu, nɛ e dɔ lɛ wawɛɛ, nɛ e ya nɔ nɛ e ye Yuda bi ɔmɛ a he fɛu.
2 Nɛ e de ngɛ e nyɛminyumu ɔmɛ kɛ Samaria tabo ɔ hɛ mi ke: “Mɛni Yuda bi wudɔwudɔ nɛ ɔmɛ ngɛ pee nɛ ɔ? Mɛ nitsɛmɛ a ma nyɛ maa pee nɔ́ nɛ ɔ lo? Anɛ a maa sã afɔlehi lo? A maa ngɔ ligbi kake kɛ gbe nya lo? Anɛ a maa ngɔ tɛhi nɛ la sã mɛ nɛ a ngɛ tsu nɛ hule pue si ɔ mi ɔ kɛ tsu ní ekohu lo?”
3 Jehanɛ ɔ, Tobia, nɛ ji Ammon no ɔ nɛ daa si ngɛ e kasa nya a de ke: “Ke kɔkɔbo po kuɔ tɛ gbogbo nɛ a ngɛ fiae ɔ, e maa ku lɛ kɛ pue si.”
4 Oo wa Mawu, moo bu tue, ejakaa a ngɛ wa he guɛ gbee, mo ha nɛ wa he guɛ nɛ a ngɛ gbee ɔ nɛ e kpa kɛ bu mɛ nitsɛmɛ a yi, nɛ́ o ha nɛ a nuu mɛ nyɔguɛ kɛ ho ma kpa nɔ ya.
5 Koo ha a fɔ yemi ɔ nɔ, nɛ ko ha nɛ a tsu a yayami ɔ ngɛ o hɛ mi hulɔ, ejakaa a jɛ tsu mali ɔmɛ.
6 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, wa ya nɔ nɛ wa fia gbogbo ɔ, nɛ gbogbo ɔ tsuo nya kpe, nɛ wa kpale fia kɛ ya si e hiɔwe yami ɔ mi fã, nɛ ni ɔmɛ ya nɔ nɛ a kɛ a tsui wo ní tsumi ɔ mi.
7 Jehanɛ ɔ, benɛ Sanbalat, Tobia, Arabia bi ɔmɛ, Ammon bi ɔmɛ, kɛ Ashdod bi ɔmɛ ná nɛ a nu kaa Yerusalem gbogbo ɔmɛ nɛ wa ngɛ dlae ɔ ngɛ nɔ yae, nɛ wa ngɛ puɔ ɔmɛ tsie ɔ, a mi mi fu wawɛɛ.
8 A pee kake nɛ a so konɛ a ba nɛ a kɛ Yerusalem nɛ ba hwu ta, nɛ́ a ha nɛ ma a mi nɛ pee basabasa.
9 Se wa sɔle kɛ ha wa Mawu ɔ, nɛ a he je ɔ, wa to buli, nɛ a bu wa he nyɔ kɛ pia.
10 Se Yuda bi ɔmɛ ngɛ dee ke: “Ní tsuli ɔmɛ* a he wami ta, nɛ ní kokue ɔmɛ hu hiɛ; wa be nyɛe maa fia gbogbo ɔ gblegbleegble.”
11 Nɛ wa he nyɛli ɔmɛ ya nɔ nɛ a de ke: “Loko a maa le loo a maa na wɔ ɔ, wa ma ba sɛ a kpɛti, nɛ wa maa gbe mɛ, nɛ wa ma kpa mɛ ní tsumi ɔ.”
12 Be fɛɛ be nɛ Yuda bi ɔmɛ nɛ a ngɛ a kasa nya a maa ba a, a ba deɔ wɔ si abɔ* ke: “A maa gu he fɛɛ he kɛ ba tua wɔ.”
13 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, i ngɔ nyumuhi kɛ to gbogbo ɔ se he nɛ zugba a ba si ngɛ ɔ nɛ lejɛ ɔ fɔɔ si heii ɔ, i ngɔ mɛ kɛ to lejɛ ɔ ngɛ weku nya weku nya, nɛ a hɛɛ klaatehi, akplɔhi, kɛ kɛ̃ɛ̃hi.
14 Benɛ i na kaa a ngɛ gbeye yee ɔ, oya nɔuu nɛ i te si, nɛ i de odehe ɔmɛ, kɛ nɔ yeli ɔmɛ a se yeli ɔmɛ, kɛ nihi nɛ piɛ ɔ ke: “Nyɛ ko ye mɛ gbeye. Nyɛ kai kaa Yehowa he kle nɛ e he ngɛ gbeye; nɛ́ nyɛɛ hwu kɛ ha nyɛ nyɛminyumu ɔmɛ, nyɛ binyumu ɔmɛ kɛ nyɛ biyi ɔmɛ, nyɛ yi ɔmɛ kɛ nyɛ we ɔmɛ.”
15 Jehanɛ ɔ, benɛ wa he nyɛli ɔmɛ nu kaa wa le nɔ́ nɛ a ngɛ pee, nɛ jehanɛ hu anɔkuale Mawu ɔ puɛ a yi mi tomi ɔ, wɔ tsuo wa kpale kɛ ya tsu ní ngɛ gbogbo ɔ he.
16 Kɛ je jamɛ a ligbi ɔ kɛ yaa a, ye nyumu ɔmɛ a kpɛti ni fã tsuɔ ní ɔ, nɛ ni fã hɛɛɔ akplɔhi, tsɛ̃ihi, kɛ̃ɛ̃hi, kɛ dade tadehi. Nɛ ma nikɔtɔma amɛ da Yuda we ɔ
17 nɛ́ a ngɛ gbogbo ɔ fiae ɔ tsuo se. Nihi nɛ a tlooɔ tlomi ɔ kɛ a nine kake tsuɔ ní ɔ, nɛ a kɛ a nine kake hu hɛɛɔ ta hwumi ní.*
18 Nɛ tsu mali ɔmɛ a ti nɔ fɛɛ nɔ fĩ klaate kɛ wo e ngmɔngmɔ he be mi nɛ e ngɛ gbogbo ɔ fiae ɔ, nɛ bɛ kpalɔ ɔ daa si ngɛ ye kasa nya.
19 Kɛkɛ nɛ i de odehe ɔmɛ, kɛ nɔ yeli ɔmɛ a se yeli ɔmɛ, kɛ nihi nɛ piɛ ɔ ke: “Ní tsumi ɔ kle nɛ e yi bli, nɛ wa gbɛ fĩa gbogbo ɔ nɔ, nɛ waa kɛ wa sibi wa kpɛti kɛ.
20 Ke nyɛ nu bɛ ɔ he ɔ, nyɛ ba bua nyɛ he nya ngɛ he nɛ wa ngɛ ɔ. Wa Mawu ɔ maa hwu kɛ ha wɔ.”
21 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, wa ya nɔ nɛ wa tsu ní ɔ be mi nɛ ni fã amɛ hɛɛ akplɔhi, kɛ je makɛ futɛfutɛ kɛ ya si be nɛ dodoehi je kpo.
22 Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, i de ni ɔmɛ ke: “Nyumu ɔmɛ a ti nɔ fɛɛ nɔ kɛ e tsɔlɔ nɛ hi Yerusalem kɛ ya si je maa na, nɛ a maa bu wa he nyɔ mi, nɛ ke je na a, a ma tsu ní.”
23 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, i kɛ ye nyɛminyumu ɔmɛ, ye tsɔli ɔmɛ, kɛ buli nɛ a nyɛɛ ye se ɔ, wa ti nɔ ko nɔ ko je we e tade ngɛ e he, nɛ wa ti nɔ fɛɛ nɔ hɛɛ e ta hwumi níhi ngɛ e hiɔ nine mi.
Sisi Ningmahi
^ Aloo “Tlomi tlooli ɔmɛ.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “si nyɔngma.”
^ Aloo “ta hwumi ní nɛ a fɔɔ.”
