Deuteronomium 18:1-22
18 “Lewifo asɔfo no, Lewi abusuakuw mũ no nyinaa,+ rennya kyɛfa anaa agyapade biara wɔ Israel. Ogya afɔre a wɔbɔ ma Yehowa no ne kyɛfa a wobedi.+
2 Enti Lewini biara rennya agyapade wɔ ne nuanom mu. Yehowa ne n’agyapade,+ sɛnea waka akyerɛ no no.
3 “Bere biara a ɔman no de aboa bɛbɔ afɔre no, nantwi oo, oguan oo, asɔfo no kyɛfa a wɔde bɛma wɔn ni: n’abasa ne n’abogye ne n’afuru.
4 Afei fa w’awi a edi kan ne wo nsã ne wo ngo foforo ne wo nguan ho nhwi a wubedi kan atwitwa ma no.+
5 Ɔno na Yehowa wo Nyankopɔn ayi no afi mmusua no nyinaa mu sɛ ɔne ne mma nsom wɔ Yehowa din mu daa.+
6 “Sɛ Lewini bi te Israel nkurow no bi mu+ na ne kra pɛ sɛ ɔba baabi a Yehowa apaw+ no a,
7 ɛnde ɔno nso nsom wɔ Yehowa ne Nyankopɔn din mu sɛnea ne nuanom Lewifo nyinaa gyina Yehowa anim som no no.+
8 Nea wobedi no, ɔno nso benya saa ara bi adi+ de aka nea obenya afi n’agyanom nneɛma a ɔbɛtɔn mu no ho.
9 “Sɛ wudu asase a Yehowa wo Nyankopɔn de ama wo no so a, nsua akyide a saa aman no yɛ no bi.+
10 Ɛnsɛ sɛ obi a ɔyɛ abusude yi bi tena mo mu: obi a ɔma ne babarima anaa ne babea fa ogya mu,+ nea ɔhyɛ abosonkɔm+ anaa oyi nkonyaa,+ nea ɔhwehwɛ hyɛbea ho sɛnkyerɛnne+ anaa odi asumansɛm,+
11 nea ɔkyekyere afoforo+ anaa ɔkɔ abisa,+ ɔkɔmfo+ anaa samanfrɛfo.+
12 Yehowa kyi obi a ɔyɛ eyinom, na akyide yi nti na Yehowa wo Nyankopɔn repam wɔn afi w’anim yi.+
13 Hwɛ na wo ho amma asɛm wɔ Yehowa wo Nyankopɔn anim.+
14 “Aman a worekotu wɔn no tie nkonyaayifo+ ne wɔn a wɔhyɛ abosonkɔm.+ Nanso wo de, Yehowa wo Nyankopɔn mmaa wo kwan sɛ yɛ saa.+
15 Mmom Yehowa wo Nyankopɔn beyi odiyifo te sɛ me afi wo nuanom mu ama wo; ɔno na muntie no.+
16 Eyi na wubisaa Yehowa wo Nyankopɔn wɔ Horeb, da a asafo no bɔɔ gua no.+ Saa da no na wokae sɛ, ‘Mma mennte Yehowa me Nyankopɔn nne bio, na mma minnhu ogya kɛse yi bio na manwu.’+
17 Enti Yehowa ka kyerɛɛ me sɛ, ‘Nea wɔaka no nyinaa ye.+
18 Meyi odiyifo bi te sɛ wo afi wɔn nuanom mu ama wɔn,+ na mede me nsɛm bɛhyɛ n’anom,+ na nea mɛka akyerɛ no biara, ɔbɛka akyerɛ wɔn.+
19 Obiara a wantie m’asɛm a ɔbɛka wɔ me din mu no, mɛma wayi n’ano.+
20 “ ‘Nanso sɛ odiyifo bi sɔre gyina de me din ka biribi a menhyɛɛ no sɛ ɔnka+ anaa ɔde anyame foforo din ka biribi a,+ saa odiyifo no nwu.+
21 Na ebia wobɛka wɔ wo komam sɛ: “Yɛbɛyɛ dɛn ahu asɛm a Yehowa nkae?”+
22 Sɛ odiyifo no de Yehowa din ka asɛm bi na amma mu a, ɛnde na asɛm no mfi Yehowa. Ahantan na ɛmaa odiyifo no kaa saa.+ Nsuro no.’+