Rut 4:1-22

  • Boaz ba pee kpɔlɔ kɛ ha weku ɔ (1-12)

  • Rut kɛ Boaz fɔ Obed (13-17)

  • David weku kpa (18-22)

4  Jehanɛ ɔ, Boaz ho ma a agbo ɔ nya ya, nɛ e ya hi si ngɛ lejɛ ɔ. Nɛ hyɛ! kpɔlɔ ɔ nɛ Boaz wo e ta a bee. Kɛkɛ nɛ Boaz de ke: “Asimasi, moo ba hiɛ ɔ nɛ o ba hi si.” Nɛ e ya nɛ e ya hi si.  Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, Boaz tsɛ ma nikɔtɔma amɛ a kpɛti nihi nyɔngma, nɛ e de mɛ ke: “Nyɛ ba hi si ngɛ hiɛ ɔ.” Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, a ya hi si.  Jehanɛ ɔ, Boaz de kpɔlɔ ɔ ke: “E biɔ nɛ Naomi, nɔ nɛ e kpale kɛ je Moab kpokpa a nɔ kɛ ba a nɛ e jua wa nyɛminyumu Elimelek zugba a.  Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, i susu kaa e sa nɛ ma wó o tue nɔ, nɛ ma de mo ke, ‘Mo he ngɛ ma mi bi ɔmɛ, kɛ ye ma mi nikɔtɔma amɛ a hɛ mi. Ke o ma kpɔ̃ ɔ, mo kpɔ̃. Se ke o be kpɔ̃e ɔ, lɛɛ mo de mi konɛ ma le, ejakaa mo lɛ e sa kaa o kpɔ̃, nɛ o se loko imi.’” E he nɔ ke: “I suɔ nɛ ma kpɔ̃.”  Kɛkɛ nɛ Boaz de ke: “Ligbi nɛ o ma he zugba a ngɛ Naomi dɛ ɔ, e sa nɛ o he ngɛ Rut, Moab no ɔ, nɛ ji nyumu ɔ nɛ e gbo ɔ yo ɔ hu dɛ, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ nyumu ɔ nɛ gbo ɔ biɛ nɛ hi e gbosi ní ɔ he.”  Kɛkɛ nɛ kpɔlɔ ɔ de ke: “I be nyɛe ma kpɔ̃, ejakaa jã nɛ ma pee ɔ ma nyɛ ma kpata imi nitsɛ ye gbosi ní ɔ hɛ mi. Ngɔɔ he blɔ nɛ i ngɛ kaa kpɔlɔ ɔ kɛ kpɔ̃ ha mo nitsɛ o he, ejakaa i be nyɛe ma kpɔ̃.”  Ngɛ blema Israel ɔ, ke nɔ ko kɛ he blɔ nɛ e ngɛ kaa kpɔlɔ ɔ ma kpɔ̃ nɔ́ ko, aloo e kɛ jamɛ a he blɔ ɔ ma ha nɔ kpa a, nɔ́ nɛ a peeɔ kɛ maa nɔ mi ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: E sa nɛ nɔ ɔ nɛ je e tokota nɛ́ e ngɔ kɛ ha nɔ kpa a. Enɛ ɔ ji blɔ nɛ a guɔ nɔ kɛ maa sane ko nɔ mi kaa e ji anɔkuale* ngɛ Israel.  Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, benɛ kpɔlɔ ɔ de Boaz ke, “He kɛ ha mo nitsɛ o he ɔ,” e je e tokota a.  Kɛkɛ nɛ Boaz de nikɔtɔma amɛ kɛ ni ɔmɛ tsuo ke: “Mwɔnɛ ɔ, nyɛ ji odasehi kaa i ngɛ Elimelek níhi tsuo, kɛ Kilion kɛ Malon a níhi tsuo hee ngɛ Naomi dɛ. 10  Jehanɛ se hu ɔ, i ngɛ Rut, Moab no ɔ, nɛ ji Malon yo ɔ ngɔe kaa ye yo, konɛ nyumu ɔ nɛ gbo ɔ biɛ nɛ hi e gbosi ní ɔ he, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ e nyɛminyumu ɔmɛ kɛ e ma a mi bi ɔmɛ a hɛ nɛ ko je nyumu ɔ nɛ gbo ɔ biɛ nɔ. Mwɔnɛ ɔ, nyɛ ji odasehi.” 11  Kɛkɛ nɛ ni ɔmɛ tsuo nɛ a ngɛ ma a agbo ɔ nya kɛ nikɔtɔma amɛ de ke: “Odasehi ji wɔ! Yehowa nɛ ha nɛ yo ɔ nɛ ngɛ o we ɔ mi sɛe ɔ nɛ pee kaa Rahel kɛ Lea, nɛ ji yi enyɔ ɔmɛ nɛ Israel ma a je a mi ɔ. Moo ye manye ngɛ Efrata, nɛ́ o ná biɛ kpakpa* ngɛ Betlehem. 12  Nina nɛ Yehowa ma ha mo kɛ gu yiheyo nɛ ɔ nɔ ɔ nɛ ha nɛ o we ɔ nɛ pee kaa Perez we ɔ, nɔ nɛ Tamar fɔ kɛ ha Yuda a.” 13  Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Boaz ngɔ Rut, nɛ e ba pee e yo. E kɛ lɛ ná bɔmi, nɛ Yehowa ha nɛ e ngɔ hɔ, nɛ e fɔ binyumu. 14  Kɛkɛ nɛ yi ɔmɛ de Naomi ke: “Á je Yehowa, nɔ nɛ ha nɛ o ná kpɔlɔ mwɔnɛ ɔ yi. Á jaje e biɛ ngɛ Israel! 15  Lɛ* nɛ e ha nɛ o ná wami* ekohu, nɛ e maa hyɛ o nɔ ngɛ o bwɔmi si, ejakaa o nganyɛ ɔ nɛ́ e suɔ mo, nɛ́ e he jua wa ha mo pe binyumuhi kpaago ɔ lɛ fɔ lɛ.” 16  Naomi ngɔ jokuɛ ɔ, nɛ e wo lɛ kɛ fɔ e gugue mi, nɛ e hyɛ e nɔ. 17  Kɛkɛ nɛ yi ɔmɛ nɛ a ngɛ kpɔ ɔ mi ɔ wo jokuɛ ɔ biɛ. A de ke, “A fɔ binyumu ha Naomi,” nɛ a wo lɛ biɛ ke Obed. Lɛ nɛ e fɔ Yese, nɛ ji David tsɛ ɔ. 18  Jehanɛ ɔ, Perez weku kpa* ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: Perez fɔ Hezron; 19  Hezron fɔ Ram; Ram fɔ Aminadab; 20  Aminadab fɔ Nashon; Nashon fɔ Salmon; 21  Salmon fɔ Boaz; Boaz fɔ Obed; 22  Obed fɔ Yese;* nɛ Yese fɔ David.

Sisi Ningmahi

Aloo “kɛ yeɔ odase kaa sane ko ji anɔkuale.”
Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “o jaje biɛ.”
Nɛ ji Naomi bibinyumu ɔ.
Aloo “klaa.”
Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “sisi bimɛ.”
Aloo “Ishai”