Sakaria 1:1-21
1 Dario ahenni afe a ɛto so abien,+ bosome a ɛto so awotwe no, Yehowa ka kyerɛɛ odiyifo Sakaria*+ a ɔyɛ Ido ba Berekia ba no sɛ:
2 “Yehowa bo fuw mo agyanom denneennen.+
3 “Ka kyerɛ wɔn sɛ, ‘Nea asafo Yehowa aka ni: “‘Monsan mmra me nkyɛn,’ asafo Yehowa asɛm ni, ‘na me nso mɛsan aba mo nkyɛn,’+ asafo Yehowa na waka.”’
4 “‘Monnyɛ sɛ mo agyanom; wɔn na tete adiyifo no ka kyerɛɛ wɔn sɛ: “Nea asafo Yehowa aka ni, ‘Mepa mo kyɛw, monsan mfi mo akwammɔne ne mo nneyɛe bɔne ho.’”’*+
“‘Nanso wɔantie, na wɔanyɛ aso amma me,’+ Yehowa asɛm ni.
5 “‘Seesei, mo agyanom no wɔ he? Na adiyifo no nso, wɔtenaa ase afebɔɔ anaa?
6 Mmara a mepɛ sɛ mo agyanom di so no, mede maa wɔn. Na mesomaa me nkoa adiyifo no kɔbɔɔ wɔn kɔkɔ sɛ, sɛ wɔanni m’asɛm no so a, sɛɛ ne sɛɛ na ɛbɛto wɔn. Nea mekae no nyinaa baa mu maa mo agyanom hui, ɛnte saa?’+ Enti wɔsan baa me nkyɛn, na wɔkae sɛ: ‘Nea asafo Yehowa bɔɔ ne tirim sɛ ɔbɛyɛ yɛn no, saa pɛpɛɛpɛ na wayɛ; watua yɛn ka sɛnea yɛn akwan ne yɛn nnwuma te.’”+
7 Dario ahenni afe a ɛto so abien,+ bosome a ɛto so 11 a wɔfrɛ no Sebat* no da a ɛto so 24 no, Yehowa asɛm baa odiyifo Sakaria a ɔyɛ Ido ba Berekia ba no nkyɛn, na ɔkae sɛ:
8 “Minyaa anisoadehu bi anadwo. Mihui sɛ ɔbarima bi te ɔpɔnkɔ kɔkɔɔ so, na na ogyina ohuam nnua no mu wɔ subon no mu. Ná apɔnkɔ gyinagyina n’akyi; ebi yɛ kɔkɔɔ, ebi yɛ kɔkɔɔ a ani dum, ɛnna ebi nso yɛ fitaa.”
9 Enti mibisae sɛ: “Me wura, eyinom nso ɛ?”
Ɛnna ɔbɔfo a ɔne me rekasa no ka kyerɛɛ me sɛ: “Mɛkyerɛ wo baabi a eyinom fi.”
10 Afei ɔbarima a ogyina ohuam nnua no mu no kae sɛ: “Eyinom na Yehowa asoma wɔn sɛ wommekyinkyin asaase so no.”
11 Na wɔka kyerɛɛ Yehowa bɔfo a na ogyina ohuam nnua no mu no sɛ: “Yɛakyinkyin asaase so, na hwɛ! asaase nyinaa so ayɛ dinn, na asomdwoe wɔ so.”+
12 Enti Yehowa bɔfo no bisae sɛ: “O asafo Yehowa, da bɛn koraa na wubehu Yerusalem ne Yuda nkurow no mmɔbɔ,+ nkurow a wo bo afuw wɔn mfe 70 yi?”+
13 Ɛnna Yehowa de nsɛm a ɛyɛ dɛ ne awerɛkyekyesɛm buaa ɔbɔfo a ɔne me rekasa no.
14 Na ɔbɔfo a ɔne me rekasa no ka kyerɛɛ me sɛ: “Teɛm ka sɛ, ‘Nea asafo Yehowa aka ni: “Mede ahokeka bedi ama Yerusalem ne Sion; yiw, ahokeka kɛse na mede bɛyɛ.+
15 Me bo afuw aman a wɔn ho adwo wɔn no denneennen,+ efisɛ me bo fuw me man kakraa bi,+ nanso wɔmaa me man amanehunu yɛɛ kɛse.”’+
16 “Eyi nti, nea Yehowa aka ni: ‘“Mede mmɔborɔhunu* bɛsan akɔ Yerusalem.+ Na wobesi me fi wɔ hɔ.+ Na wɔde susuhama besusuw Yerusalem,” asafo Yehowa asɛm ni.’+
17 “San teɛm bio na ka sɛ, ‘Nea asafo Yehowa aka ni: “Nneɛma pa bɛsan abu so wɔ me nkurow mu bio; na Yehowa bɛsan akyekye Sion werɛ,+ na ɔbɛsan apaw Yerusalem bio.”’”+
18 Afei mehwɛɛ ɔsoro, na mihuu mmɛn anan.+
19 Ɛnna mibisaa ɔbɔfo a ɔne me rekasa no sɛ: “Eyinom yɛ dɛn?” Na ɔka kyerɛɛ me sɛ: “Eyinom ne mmɛn a ɛbɔɔ Yuda+ ne Israel+ ne Yerusalem+ hwetee no.”
20 Afei Yehowa kyerɛɛ me adwumfo* baanan.
21 Na mibisae sɛ: “Ɛdɛn na eyinom rebɛyɛ?”
Na ɔkae sɛ: “Eyinom ne mmɛn a ɛbɔɔ Yuda hwetee a obiara antumi amma ne ti so no. Na eyinom nso bɛba abɛma wɔabɔ hu, na wɔatutu aman no mmɛn, aman a wɔmaa wɔn mmɛn so tiaa Yuda asaase ma wɔbɔ hwetee no.”
Ase Hɔ Nsɛm
^ Ɛkyerɛ, “Yehowa Akae.”
^ Anaa “monsan mfi mo akwammɔne ne mo nneyɛe bɔne ho mmra.”
^ Anaa “ayamhyehye.”
^ Anaa “atomfo.”