23 “Nɔ ni Persia maŋtsɛ Koresh kɛɛ nɛ, ‘Yehowa, ŋwɛii a-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ kɛ shikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ maŋtsɛyelii lɛ fɛɛ ehã mi,+ ni efã mi ni miyama shĩa mihã lɛ yɛ Yerusalem yɛ Yuda.+ Emaŋbii lɛ ateŋ mɔ fɛɛ mɔ ni yɔɔ nyɛteŋ lɛ, Yehowa, e-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ, afata ehe koni ekwɔ kɛya.’”+

1 Bɔ ni afee ni nɔ ni Yehowa tsɔ Yeremia nɔ ewie+ lɛ aba mli lɛ, yɛ Persia maŋtsɛ Koresh+ nɔyeli afi ni ji klɛŋklɛŋ lɛ nɔ lɛ, Yehowa tsirɛ Persia maŋtsɛ Koresh* koni ehã ashiɛ yɛ emaŋtsɛyeli lɛ mli fɛɛ, ni eŋma efɔ̃ shi+ hu akɛ:

2 “Nɔ ni Persia maŋtsɛ Koresh kɛɛ nɛ, ‘Yehowa, ŋwɛii a-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ kɛ shikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ maŋtsɛyelii lɛ fɛɛ ehã mi,+ ni efã mi ni miyama shĩa mihã lɛ yɛ Yerusalem+ yɛ Yuda. 3 Emaŋbii lɛ ateŋ mɔ fɛɛ mɔ ni yɔɔ nyɛteŋ lɛ, e-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ, afata ehe koni ekwɔ kɛya Yerusalem yɛ Yuda, ni eyatswa Yehowa, Israel Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ shĩa lɛ ekoŋŋ, lɛ ji anɔkwa Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ, mɔ ni shĩa yɔɔ Yerusalem lɛ.*

3 “Yɛ Maŋtsɛ Koresh nɔyeli afi ni ji klɛŋklɛŋ lɛ nɔ lɛ, Maŋtsɛ Koresh wo kitã yɛ Nyɔŋmɔ shĩa ni yɔɔ Yerusalem lɛ he+ akɛ: ‘Amɛma shĩa lɛ ekoŋŋ akɛ he ni amɛbaashã afɔlei yɛ, ni amɛtswa efaneshii lɛ; ekwɔlɛ afee ninetalɔi 60,* ni elɛɛmɔ afee ninetalɔi 60,+ 4 ni amɛkɛ tɛi wuji ni eko kã eko nɔ nɔkwɔlɛi etɛ kɛ tsei nɔkwɔlɛ kome atswa;+ ni ajɛ maŋtsɛ shĩa lɛ awo nyɔmɔ fɛɛ ni abaabɔ lɛ.+