Numeri 1:1-54
1 Bere a Israelfo fii Egypt no akyi afe a ɛto so abien, bosome a ɛto so abien no da a edi kan no,+ Yehowa ne Mose kasae wɔ ahyiae ntamadan no mu+ wɔ Sinai sare so.+ Ɔkae sɛ:
2 “Monkan Israelfo*+ nyinaa mmaako mmaako. Monkan nnipa dodow a ɛwɔ abusuakuw biara mu, ne nnipa dodow a ɛwɔ wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu; na monkyerɛw mmarima a ɛwɔ mu no din nhu wɔn dodow.
3 Wo ne Aaron nkyerɛw wɔn a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ+ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo wɔ Israel no nyinaa din. Monkan dodow a ɛwɔ asraafokuw biara mu.
4 “Momfa ɔbarima baako mfi abusuakuw biara mu nka mo ho. Ɛsɛ sɛ wɔn mu biara yɛ n’agyanom abusuafi so panyin.+
5 Mmarima a wɔbɛka mo ho no din ni: Nea obefi Ruben abusuakuw mu aba ne Sedeo ba Elisur.+
6 Simeon abusuakuw mu: Surisadai ba Selumiel.+
7 Yuda abusuakuw mu: Aminadab ba Naason.+
8 Isakar abusuakuw mu: Suar ba Netanel.+
9 Sebulon abusuakuw mu: Helon ba Eliab.+
10 Yosef mma nso de ni, Efraim+ abusuakuw mu: Amihud ba Elisama. Manase abusuakuw mu: Pedasur ba Gamaliel.
11 Benyamin abusuakuw mu: Gideoni ba Abidan.+
12 Dan abusuakuw mu: Amisadai ba Ahiesa.+
13 Aser abusuakuw mu: Okran ba Pagiel.+
14 Gad abusuakuw mu: Deuel ba Eliasaf.+
15 Naftali abusuakuw mu: Enan ba Ahira.+
16 Eyinom na woyii wɔn wɔ asafo no mu. Wɔn na wɔyɛ wɔn agyanom mmusuakuw mu mpanyimfo+ a wɔdeda Israel apem apem ano.”+
17 Enti Mose ne Aaron frɛɛ mmarima a wɔabobɔ wɔn din yi nyinaa.
18 Na bosome a ɛto so abien no da a edi kan no, wɔmaa Israel asafo no nyinaa hyiae sɛ wɔrebɛkyerɛw nnipa dodow a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ+ no nyinaa din mmaako mmaako, sɛnea ɛbɛyɛ a wobehu wɔn mu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu,
19 sɛnea Yehowa ka kyerɛɛ Mose no. Enti ɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Sinai sare so.+
20 Wɔkyerɛw Rubenfo, Israel ba panyin+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa mmaako mmaako,
21 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Ruben abusuakuw mu yɛ 46,500.
22 Wɔkyerɛw Simeon+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa mmaako mmaako,
23 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Simeon abusuakuw mu yɛ 59,300.
24 Wɔkyerɛw Gad+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
25 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Gad abusuakuw mu yɛ 45,650.
26 Wɔkyerɛw Yuda+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
27 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Yuda abusuakuw mu yɛ 74,600.
28 Wɔkyerɛw Isakar+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
29 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Isakar abusuakuw mu yɛ 54,400.
30 Wɔkyerɛw Sebulon+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
31 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Sebulon abusuakuw mu yɛ 57,400.
32 Wɔkyerɛw Yosef asefo a wofi Efraim+ mu no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
33 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Efraim abusuakuw mu yɛ 40,500.
34 Wɔkyerɛw Manase+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
35 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Manase abusuakuw mu yɛ 32,200.
36 Wɔkyerɛw Benyamin+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
37 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Benyamin abusuakuw mu yɛ 35,400.
38 Wɔkyerɛw Dan+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
39 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Dan abusuakuw mu yɛ 62,700.
40 Wɔkyerɛw Aser+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
41 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Aser abusuakuw mu yɛ 41,500.
42 Wɔkyerɛw Naftali+ asefo no din huu dodow a ɛwɔ abusua biara mu ne wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu. Mmarima a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo no, wɔkan wɔn nyinaa,
43 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din wɔ Naftali abusuakuw mu yɛ 53,400.
44 Mose ne Aaron ne Israel abusua mu mpanyimfo 12 a wɔn mu biara besii n’agyanom abusuafi anan no, wɔn na wɔkyerɛw eyinom din.
45 Enti wɔkyerɛw Israelfo a wɔadi mfe 20 rekɔ a wobetumi ayɛ asraafo wɔ Israel no nyinaa din, na wohuu dodow a ɛwɔ wɔn agyanom abusuafi biara mu,
46 na dodow a wɔkyerɛw wɔn din nyinaa yɛ 603,550.+
47 Nanso Lewifo+ no de, wɔankyerɛw wɔn din anka agyanom abusuafi a aka no ho.+
48 Na Yehowa ka kyerɛɛ Mose sɛ:
49 “Lewi abusuakuw no de, nkyerɛw wɔn din, na nkan wɔn nka Israelfo a aka no ho.+
50 Fa ɔsom ntamadan a Adanse Abopon*+ no wom no, ne emu nneɛma nyinaa, ne ɛho nneɛma nyinaa hyɛ Lewifo no nsa.+ Wɔn na wɔbɛsoa ɔsom ntamadan no ne emu nneɛma nyinaa,+ na wɔasom wɔ hɔ.+ Wɔnkyekye wɔn asoɛe wɔ ɔsom ntamadan no ho nhyia.+
51 Bere biara a mubetutu ɔsom ntamadan no akɔ baabi foforo no, Lewifo no na ɛsɛ sɛ wotutu.+ Na sɛ moresan asi ɔsom ntamadan no a, Lewifo no na ɛsɛ sɛ wosi. Obiara a wɔmmaa no kwan sɛ ɔnyɛ bi* no, sɛ ɔbɛn hɔ a, munkum no.+
52 “Ɛsɛ sɛ Israelni biara si ne ntamadan wɔ asoɛe a wɔde ama no no; obiara nsi wɔ baabi a wɔakyerɛ sɛ mmusuakuw abiɛsa asafo+ a ɔwom no asraafokuw ntena* no.
53 Na Lewifo no de, wɔnkyekye wɔn asoɛe wɔ ɔsom ntamadan a Adanse Abopon no wom ho nhyia, sɛnea ɛbɛyɛ a abufuw biara remma Israelfo asafo no so.+ Lewifo no na ɛyɛ wɔn asɛde sɛ wɔhwɛ Adanse ntamadan no so.”*+
54 Na Israelfo no yɛɛ nea Yehowa ka kyerɛɛ Mose no nyinaa. Wɔyɛɛ saa pɛpɛɛpɛ.
Ase Hɔ Nsɛm
^ Nt., “Israel mma.”
^ Hwɛ Nkyerɛkyerɛmu afã hɔ.
^ Nt., “ɔyɛ ɔhɔho,” kyerɛ sɛ, obi a ɔnyɛ Lewini.
^ Anaa “obiara nsi wɔ baabi a ne frankaa wɔ.”
^ Anaa “wɔhwɛ bɔ Adanse ntamadan no ho ban; wɔyɛ wɔn adwuma wɔ Adanse ntamadan no mu.”
