Nehemia

9 Yɛ nyɔɔŋ nɛɛ nɔ gbi ni ji 24 lɛ nɔ lɛ, Israelbii lɛ bua amɛhe naa; no mli lɛ, amɛbumɔ kpekpe ni amɛmiihi ŋmaa ni amɛkɛ mulu ewo amɛyiteŋ.+ 2 Kɛkɛ ni Israel seshibii lɛ tse amɛhe kɛje mɛi ni jɛ maji krokomɛi anɔ lɛ fɛɛ ahe,+ ni amɛdamɔ shi ni amɛjaje amɛ diɛŋtsɛ amɛhe eshai lɛ kɛ amɛtsɛmɛi lɛ atɔmɔi lɛ amɛtsɔɔ.+ 3 Kɛkɛ ni amɛdamɔ shi yɛ he ni amɛyɔɔ lɛ nɔŋŋ, ni amɛkɛ gbi lɛ mlijai ejwɛ mli ekome* kane Yehowa, amɛ-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ, Mla wolo lɛ waa;+ ni amɛkɛ gbi lɛ mlijai ejwɛ mli ekome hu jaje amɛhe eshai lɛ ni amɛkoto Yehowa, amɛ-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ.

4 Kɛkɛ ni Yeshua, kɛ Bani, kɛ Kadmiel, kɛ Shebania, kɛ Buni, kɛ Sherebia,+ kɛ Bani, kɛ Kenani yadamɔ Levibii lɛ akpoku lɛ nɔ,+ ni amɛkɛ gbee ni wa bo amɛtsɛ Yehowa, amɛ-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ. 5 Ni Yeshua, kɛ Kadmiel, kɛ Bani, kɛ Hashabneia, kɛ Sherebia, kɛ Hodia, kɛ Shebania, kɛ Petahia, ni ji Levibii lɛ kɛɛ akɛ: “Nyɛtea shi ni nyɛjiea Yehowa, nyɛ-Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ yi kɛyaa naanɔi anaanɔ.*+ Ao Nyɔŋmɔ, ajie onunyam gbɛ́i lɛ yi, gbɛ́i ni nɔ kwɔ fe jɔɔmɔ kɛ yijiemɔ fɛɛ lɛ.

6 “Bo okome too ji Yehowa;+ bo ofee ŋwɛii lɛ, ŋwɛii amli ŋwɛi kɛ nɔ fɛɛ nɔ ni yɔɔ jɛmɛ lɛ,* kɛ shikpɔŋ lɛ kɛ nɔ fɛɛ nɔ ni yɔɔ nɔ lɛ, kɛ ŋshɔi lɛ kɛ nɔ fɛɛ nɔ ni yɔɔ amɛmli lɛ. Ni bo ohãa amɛ fɛɛ amɛyaa nɔ amɛhiɔ wala mli, ni nibii ni yɔɔ ŋwɛi* lɛ kotoɔ bo. 7 Bo ji Yehowa, anɔkwa Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ, mɔ ni hala Abram,+ ni ejie lɛ kɛje Kaldeabii amaŋ Ur+ lɛ mli, ni ekɛ gbɛ́i Abraham lɛ wo lɛ lɛ.+ 8 Ni ona akɛ ejɛ etsuiŋ eye anɔkwa yɛ ohiɛ,+ no hewɔ lɛ, okɛ lɛ kpaŋ kpaŋmɔ akɛ, okɛ Kanaanbii lɛ, kɛ Hitbii lɛ, kɛ Amorbii lɛ, kɛ Perizbii lɛ, kɛ Yebusbii lɛ, kɛ Girgashbii lɛ ashikpɔŋ lɛ baahã lɛ kɛ eseshi* lɛ;+ ni oye oshiwoi lɛ anɔ, ejaakɛ jalɔ ji bo.

9 “No hewɔ lɛ, ona amanehulu ni wɔtsɛmɛi lɛ na yɛ Ejipt lɛ,+ ni onu bolɔmɔ ni amɛbolɔ yɛ Ŋshɔ Tsuru lɛ naa lɛ. 10 Kɛkɛ ni ofee okadii kɛ naakpɛɛ nii oshi Farao, kɛ etsuji lɛ fɛɛ kɛ eshikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ bii lɛ fɛɛ,+ ejaakɛ ole akɛ amɛfee omaŋbii lɛ nɔ ni amɛtsui sumɔɔ.+ Ni ofee gbɛ́i ohã ohe, ni ekã shi kɛbashi ŋmɛnɛ gbi nɛɛ.+ 11 Ni ogba ŋshɔ lɛ mli yɛ amɛhiɛ, koni amɛtsɔ shikpɔŋ gbiŋ nɔ kɛfo ŋshɔ lɛ,+ ni oshɛrɛ mɛi ni tiuɔ amɛ lɛ owo ŋshɔ lɛ mli tamɔ ashɛɔ tɛ afɔ̃ɔ nui ni efee hamahama mli lɛ.+ 12 Kɛ́ je tsɛre lɛ, okɛ atatu ni damɔ shi jaŋŋ tsɔɔ amɛ gbɛ, ni kɛ́ je na hu lɛ, okɛ la ni damɔ shi jaŋŋ tsɔɔ amɛ gbɛ, koni ekpɛ gbɛ ni amɛnyiɛ nɔ lɛ nɔ.+ 13 Ni okpeleke shi kɛba Sinai Gɔŋ lɛ nɔ,+ ni ojɛ ŋwɛi okɛ amɛ wie+ ni ohã amɛ yiŋkpɛi* ni ja, kɛ mlai ni amuɔ afɔ̃ɔ nɔ,* kɛ taomɔ nii kpakpai kɛ kitãi kpakpai.+ 14 Ni ohã amɛle o-Hejɔɔmɔ Gbi krɔŋkrɔŋ lɛ,+ ni otsɔ otsulɔ Mose nɔ ohã amɛ kitãi, kɛ taomɔ nii, kɛ mla. 15 Ni be ni hɔmɔ ye amɛ lɛ, ohã amɛ niyenii ni jɛ ŋwɛi,+ ni be ni kumai ye amɛ lɛ, ojie nu kɛje tɛsaa mli ohã amɛ,+ ni okɛɛ amɛ ni amɛya shikpɔŋ ni okã kitã* akɛ okɛbaahã amɛ lɛ nɔ koni amɛyaŋɔ.

16 “Shi amɛ, ni ji wɔtsɛmɛi lɛ, ye amɛtsuinaa sane+ ni amɛfee amɛhe kuɛŋtilɔi,+ ni amɛbooo okitãi lɛ toi. 17 Amɛbooo bo toi,+ ni amɛkaiii nibii wuji ni ofee yɛ amɛteŋ lɛ, moŋ lɛ, amɛfee amɛhe kuɛŋtilɔi ni amɛhala hiɛnyiɛlɔ koni ekɛ amɛ aku sɛɛ kɛya amɛnyɔŋyeli lɛ mli yɛ Ejipt.+ Shi akɛni oji Nyɔŋmɔ ni sumɔɔ waa akɛ ekɛ eshai ake,* ni oji musuŋtsɔlɔ* kɛ mɔbɔnalɔ, ni omli fuuu mra, ni oyi obɔ kɛ suɔmɔ ni tsakeee hewɔ lɛ,+ okwaaa amɛ.+ 18 Ni be ni amɛfee tsinabi dade amaga amɛhã amɛhe po ni amɛkɛɛ, ‘Nyɛ-Nyɔŋmɔ ni nyiɛ nyɛhiɛ kɛje Ejipt lɛ nɛ,’+ ni amɛfee nibii babaoo ni etsɔɔɔ bulɛ lɛ, 19 nakai beiaŋ po lɛ, omɔbɔnalɛ babaoo lɛ hewɔ lɛ, okwaaa amɛ yɛ ŋa lɛ nɔ.+ Kɛ́ je tsɛre lɛ, atatu ni damɔ shi jaŋŋ ni tsɔɔ amɛ gbɛ lɛ, ejeee amɛnɔ, ni kɛ́ je na hu lɛ, la ni damɔ shi jaŋŋ ni tsɔɔ amɛ gbɛ ni kpɛɔ gbɛ ni amɛnyiɛ nɔ lɛ nɔ lɛ, ejeee amɛnɔ.+ 20 Ni ohã amɛ omumɔ kpakpa lɛ koni amɛná sɛɛyoomɔ,+ ni ohãa amɛ omana lɛ amɛyeɔ daa,*+ ni kɛ́ kumai miiye amɛ lɛ, ohãa amɛ nu.+ 21 Ohã amɛ niyenii afii 40 yɛ ŋa lɛ nɔ.+ Nɔ ko nɔ ko ehiaaa amɛ. Amɛtadei lɛ tserɛɛɛ,+ ni amɛnaji hu efũuu.

22 “Okɛ maŋtsɛyelii kɛ jeŋmaji wo amɛdɛŋ, ni okɛwo amɛdɛŋ fiofio,+ no hewɔ lɛ, amɛŋɔ Heshbon+ maŋtsɛ Sihon shikpɔŋ lɛ,+ kɛ agbɛnɛ hu, Bashan maŋtsɛ Og+ shikpɔŋ lɛ. 23 Ni ohã amɛbii lɛ ayi fa tamɔ ŋwɛi ŋulamii.+ Kɛkɛ ni okɛ amɛ ba shikpɔŋ ni okɛɛ amɛtsɛmɛi lɛ akɛ* amɛya ni amɛyaŋɔ lɛ nɔ.+ 24 No hewɔ lɛ, amɛbii lɛ tee ni amɛyaŋɔ shikpɔŋ lɛ,+ ni oba Kanaanbii lɛ, ni ji shikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ bii lɛ ashi yɛ amɛhiɛ,+ okɛ Kanaanbii lɛ wo amɛdɛŋ, amɛmaŋtsɛmɛi lɛ kɛ shikpɔŋ lɛ nɔ bii lɛ fɛɛ, koni amɛfee amɛ nɔ ni amɛsumɔɔ. 25 Ni amɛŋɔ maji ni atswa gbogboi awo amɛhe+ kɛ shikpɔŋ ni baa nii,+ ni amɛŋɔ shĩai ni nibii kpakpai srɔtoi fɛɛ eyi amɛmli obɔbɔ, kɛ bui ni akɛtoɔ nu ni atsa momo, kɛ wain ŋmɔji, kɛ oliv ŋmɔji,+ kɛ aduawa tsei babaoo. No hewɔ lɛ, amɛye ni amɛtɔrɔ ni amɛshwishwii, ni amɛná miishɛɛ yɛ ekpakpa ni ofeɔ amɛ waa lɛ hewɔ.

26 “Shi amɛgbo toi ni amɛtse ohiɛ atua,+ ni amɛtsɔ amɛsɛɛ amɛhã o-Mla lɛ.* Amɛgbe ogbalɔi lɛ ni bɔ amɛ kɔkɔ koni amɛku amɛsɛɛ kɛba oŋɔɔ lɛ, ni amɛfee nibii ni etsɔɔɔ bulɛ kwraa.+ 27 No hewɔ lɛ, okɛ amɛ wo amɛhenyɛlɔi lɛ adɛŋ,+ ni amɛhenyɛlɔi lɛ tee nɔ amɛhao amɛ.+ Shi yɛ amɛhaomɔ beiaŋ lɛ, amɛbolɔɔ amɛtsɛɔ bo, ni onuɔ yɛ ŋwɛi; ni omɔbɔnalɛ babaoo lɛ hewɔ lɛ, ohãa amɛ yiwalaherelɔi koni amɛjie amɛ kɛje amɛhenyɛlɔi lɛ adɛŋ.+

28 “Shi kɛ́ amɛhe jɔ amɛ nɔŋŋ lɛ, amɛfeɔ efɔŋ ekoŋŋ yɛ ohiɛ,+ ni oŋmɛɔ amɛhe owoɔ amɛhenyɛlɔi lɛ adɛŋ ni amɛyeɔ amɛnɔ.*+ Ni amɛkuɔ amɛsɛɛ amɛboɔ amɛtsɛɔ bo koni oye obua amɛ,+ ni ojɛɔ ŋwɛi onuɔ ni ohereɔ amɛ shii abɔ yɛ omɔbɔnalɛ babaoo lɛ hewɔ.+ 29 Eyɛ mli akɛ obɔɔ amɛ kɔkɔ koni ogbala amɛ kɛba o-Mla lɛ he ekoŋŋ moŋ, shi amɛyeɔ amɛtsuinaa sane ni amɛbooo okitãi lɛ toi;+ ni amɛkuɔ otaomɔ nii ni kɛ́ mɔ ko ye nɔ lɛ eyaa nɔ ehiɔ wala mli lɛ mli.+ Ni amɛtsɔɔ amɛsɛɛ amɛhãa bo ni amɛfeɔ amɛhe kuɛŋtilɔi ni amɛbooo bo toi. 30 Oto otsui shi ohã amɛ+ afii babaoo, ni otsɔ omumɔ lɛ nɔ ohã ogbalɔi lɛ bɔ amɛ kɔkɔ shii abɔ, shi amɛbooo toi. No hewɔ lɛ, okɛ amɛ wo shikpɔji lɛ anɔ bii lɛ adɛŋ.+ 31 Shi yɛ omɔbɔnalɛ babaoo lɛ hewɔ lɛ, okpãtãaa amɛhiɛ+ ni okwaaa amɛ hu, ejaakɛ oji Nyɔŋmɔ musuŋtsɔlɔ* kɛ mɔbɔnalɔ.+

32 “Ni agbɛnɛ, Ao wɔ-Nyɔŋmɔ, Nyɔŋmɔ ni je agbo, ni he wa, ni he yɔɔ gbeyei, ni yeɔ ekpaŋmɔ nɔ, ni jieɔ suɔmɔ ni tsakeee kpo,+ kaabu jaramɔ shihilɛ ni wɔ, kɛ wɔmaŋtsɛmɛi lɛ, kɛ wɔlumɛi+ lɛ, kɛ wɔsɔfoi+ lɛ, kɛ wɔgbalɔi+ lɛ, kɛ wɔtsɛmɛi lɛ kɛ omaŋbii lɛ fɛɛ ebaje mli kɛjɛ Asiria maŋtsɛmɛi lɛ agbii lɛ amli+ kɛbashi ŋmɛnɛ gbi nɛɛ lɛ akɛ sane bibioo. 33 Yɛ nibii fɛɛ ni eba wɔnɔ lɛ amli lɛ, bo lɛ, osane ja, ejaakɛ oyeɔ anɔkwa; shi wɔ moŋ wɔfee efɔŋ.+ 34 Wɔmaŋtsɛmɛi lɛ, kɛ wɔlumɛi lɛ, kɛ wɔsɔfoi lɛ, kɛ wɔtsɛmɛi lɛ yeko o-Mla lɛ nɔ, ni amɛboko okitãi lɛ kɛ okaimɔi* lɛ ni okɛbɔ amɛ kɔkɔ lɛ hu toi. 35 Be ni amɛyɔɔ amɛmaŋtsɛyeli lɛ mli ni amɛnáa ekpakpa ni ofee amɛ waa lɛ he sɛɛ, ni amɛyɔɔ shikpɔŋ agbo ni baa nii ni okɛhã amɛ lɛ nɔ lɛ, amɛsɔmɔɔɔ bo+ ni amɛtsiii amɛhe kɛjeee nibii fɔji ni amɛfeɔ lɛ hu ahe. 36 Shi ŋmɛnɛ lɛ, naa wɔ, wɔtsɔmɔ nyɔji+—nyɔji yɛ shikpɔŋ ni okɛhã wɔtsɛmɛi lɛ koni amɛye enɔ yibii kɛ enɔ nibii kpakpai lɛ nɔ. 37 Wɔhe eshai lɛ ahewɔ lɛ, enɔ yibii babaoo lɛ etsɔ maŋtsɛmɛi ni okɛto wɔnɔ lɛ anii.+ Amɛmiiye wɔgbɔmɔtsei kɛ wɔkooloi lɛ anɔ bɔ ni amɛsumɔɔ, ni wɔyɛ haomɔ kpele mli.

38 “Enɛɛmɛi fɛɛ ahewɔ lɛ, wɔmiikpaŋ kpaŋmɔ ni mli wa+ ni wɔmiiŋma yɛ wolo nɔ, ni wɔlumɛi lɛ, kɛ wɔ-Levibii lɛ, kɛ wɔsɔfoi lɛ baasɔo naa.”+