4 Mose

3 Ligbi nɛ Yehowa kɛ Mose tu munyu ngɛ Sinai Yoku ɔ nɔ ɔ, jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, Aaron kɛ Mose a weku kpahi* ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ. 2 Aaron binyumu ɔmɛ a biɛhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ: e kekleekle bi ɔ biɛ ji Nadab, nɛ e senihi ji Abihu, Eleazar, kɛ Itamar. 3 Aaron binyumu ɔmɛ nɛ a pɔ mɛ nu, nɛ a wo mɛ osɔfo* konɛ a sɔmɔ kaa osɔfohi ɔ a biɛhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ. 4 Se Nadab kɛ Abihu gbo ngɛ Yehowa hɛ mi benɛ a sã afɔle nɛ a be he blɔ kaa a sãã ngɛ Yehowa hɛ mi ngɛ Sinai nga a nɔ ɔ; a be binyumuhi. Se Eleazar kɛ Itamar ya nɔ nɛ a piɛɛ a tsɛ Aaron he kɛ sɔmɔ kaa osɔfohi.

5 Kɛkɛ nɛ Yehowa de Mose ke: 6 “Ngɔɔ Levi wɛtso ɔ kɛ ba hɛ mi, nɛ o ngɔ mɛ kɛ ba da osɔfo Aaron hɛ mi konɛ a sɔmɔ lɛ. 7 Á tsu a blɔ nya ní tsumi ɔmɛ kɛ ye bua Aaron kɛ ma a tsuo ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ hɛ mi. Lɔ ɔ ji sɔmɔmi ní tsumi nɛ a kɛ wo a dɛ kaa a tsu ngɛ bo tsu ɔ he. 8 Á hyɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ mi ní ɔmɛ tsuo a nɔ, nɛ́ a tsu sɔmɔmi ní tsumi nɛ a kɛ wo a dɛ kaa a tsu ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ he kɛ ye bua Israel bi ɔmɛ ɔ. 9 Ngɔɔ Levi bi ɔmɛ kɛ ha Aaron kɛ e bimɛ ɔmɛ. Mɛ ji nihi nɛ a ngɔ mɛ kɛ je Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti kɛ ha lɛ. 10 Moo hla Aaron kɛ e bimɛ ɔmɛ nɛ a tsu níhi nɛ e sa kaa a tsu kaa osɔfohi ɔ. Nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ e be jamɛ a he blɔ ɔ* nɛ́ e maa ba lejɛ ɔ, á gbe lɛ.”

11 Yehowa ya nɔ nɛ e kɛ Mose tu munyu, nɛ e de lɛ ke: 12 “Hyɛ! Imi lɛɛ, i hla Levi bi ɔmɛ ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti kɛ to Israel bi ɔmɛ a kekleekle bimɛ tsuo* a nane mi, nɛ Levi bi ɔmɛ maa pee ye níhi. 13 Ejakaa kekleekle bi fɛɛ kekleekle bi ɔ, ye nɔ́. Ligbi ɔ nɛ i gbe kekleekle bi fɛɛ kekleekle bi ngɛ Egipt zugba a nɔ ɔ, i tsu kekleekle bi fɛɛ kekleekle bi he kɛ ha ye he, nɔmlɔ bi jio, lohwe bi jio. A maa pee ye níhi. Imi ji Yehowa.”

14 Yehowa ya nɔ nɛ e kɛ Mose tu munyu ngɛ Sinai nga a nɔ, nɛ e de lɛ ke: 15 “Ngmaa Levi binyumu ɔmɛ a biɛ ngɛ a tsɛmɛ a wehi kɛ a wekuhi a nya. Nyumu fɛɛ nyumu nɛ e ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa a, ngmaa e biɛ.” 16 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Mose ngma a biɛ ngɛ Yehowa fami ɔ nya; e pee kaa bɔ nɛ a fã lɛ ɔ pɛpɛɛpɛ. 17 Levi binyumu ɔmɛ a biɛhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ: Gershon, Kohat, kɛ Merari.

18 Gershon binyumu ɔmɛ a biɛhi ngɛ a wekuhi a nya ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ: Libni kɛ Shimei.

19 Kohat binyumu ɔmɛ ngɛ a wekuhi a nya ji Amram, Izhar, Hebron, kɛ Uziel.

20 Merari binyumu ɔmɛ ngɛ a wekuhi a nya ji Mahli kɛ Mushi.

Levi bi ɔmɛ a wekuhi ngɛ a tsɛmɛ a wehi a nya ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ.

21 Gershon mi nɛ Libni bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ kɛ Shimei bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ je. Gershon bi ɔmɛ a wekuhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ. 22 Nyumuhi tsuo nɛ ngɛ a kpɛti nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa nɛ a ngma a biɛ ɔ, a yibɔ ji 7,500. 23 Gershon bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔmɛ to si ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ se kɛ yaa pusinɔ he blɔ. 24 Gershon bi ɔmɛ a tsɛmɛ a we ɔ ganɔ ji Eliasaf, Lael binyumu ɔ. 25 Gershon binyumu ɔmɛ a blɔ nya ní tsumi ngɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ mi ji kaa a maa hyɛ bo tsu ɔ, kɛ bo tsu ɔ nɔ hami ní slɔɔto ɔmɛ, kɛ kpe he bo tsu ɔ nya patesia a* nɔ. 26 Mɛ nɔuu lɛ a maa hyɛ bohi nɛ a wo kɛ po yale ɔ, kɛ bo nɛ ngɛ yale ɔ nɛ bɔle bo tsu ɔ kɛ afɔle sami la tɛ ɔ nya a, kɛ yale ɔ he kpa amɛ, kɛ ní tsumihi tsuo nɛ kɔɔ ní nɛ ɔmɛ a he ɔ nɔ.

27 Kohat mi nɛ Amram bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ, Izhar bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ, Hebron bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ, kɛ Uziel bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ je. Kohat bi ɔmɛ a wekuhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ. 28 Nyumuhi tsuo nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa a, a yibɔ ji 8,600; a blɔ nya ní tsumi ji kaa a maa hyɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ nɔ. 29 Kohat binyumu ɔmɛ a weku ɔ to si ngɛ bo tsu ɔ woyi je. 30 Kohat bi ɔmɛ a tsɛmɛ a we ɔ weku ɔmɛ a ganɔ ji Elizafan, Uziel binyumu ɔ. 31 A blɔ nya ní tsumi ji kaa a maa hyɛ Daka a, kɛ okplɔɔ ɔ, kɛ kane tso ɔ, kɛ la tɛ ɔmɛ, kɛ níhi nɛ a kɛ sɔmɔɔ ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ, kɛ patesia a,* kɛ ní tsumihi tsuo nɛ kɔɔ ní nɛ ɔmɛ a he ɔ nɔ.

32 Levi bi ɔmɛ a ganɔ nɔkɔtɔma ji osɔfo Aaron binyumu Eleazar. Lɛ nɛ e hyɛɔ nihi nɛ a tsuɔ ní ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ a nɔ.

33 Merari mi nɛ Mahli bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ kɛ Mushi bi ɔmɛ a weku ɔ je. Merari wekuhi ji nɛ ɔmɛ nɛ. 34 Nyumuhi tsuo nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa nɛ a ngma a biɛ ɔ, a yibɔ ji 6,200. 35 Merari bi ɔmɛ a tsɛmɛ a we ɔ weku ɔmɛ a ganɔ ji Zuriel, Abihail binyumu ɔ. A to si ngɛ bo tsu ɔ yiti je. 36 Merari binyumu ɔmɛ a blɔ nya ní tsumi ji kaa a maa hyɛ bo tsu ɔ si mami tso ɔmɛ, kɛ e tso tlalatlala amɛ, kɛ e titima amɛ, kɛ e nɔ dami ní ɔmɛ, kɛ níhi tsuo nɛ ngɛ bo tsu ɔ mi ɔ, kɛ ní nɛ ɔmɛ a he ní tsumi ɔmɛ tsuo nɔ. 37 Mɛ kɛ̃ nɛ a maa hyɛ titimahi nɛ a kɛ po yale ɔ kɛ a nɔ dami ní ɔmɛ, a he plɛɛko ɔmɛ, kɛ a he kpa amɛ a nɔ.

38 Mose kɛ Aaron kɛ Aaron binyumu ɔmɛ ji ni nɛmɛ nɛ a maa to si ngɛ bo tsu ɔ hɛ mi kɛ yaa puje he blɔ, nɛ ji kpe he bo tsu ɔ hɛ mi. A blɔ nya ní tsumi ji kaa a maa hyɛ jami he ɔ nɔ ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a nane mi. Nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ e be jamɛ a he blɔ ɔ* nɛ́ e maa ba lejɛ ɔ, á gbe lɛ.

39 Levi bi tsuo nɛ a ji nyumuhi nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa nɛ Mose kɛ Aaron ngma a biɛ ngɛ a wekuhi a nya kaa bɔ nɛ Yehowa fã a, a yibɔ ji 22,000.

40 Jehanɛ ɔ, Yehowa de Mose ke: “Ngmaa Israel bi ɔmɛ a bitɛtehi nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa a tsuo a biɛ, kane mɛ nɛ o ngma a biɛhi kɛ fɔ si. 41 Moo hla Levi bi ɔmɛ ha mi ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kekleekle bimɛ tsuo a nane mi, nɛ́ o hla Levi bi ɔmɛ a lohwehi kɛ to Israel bi ɔmɛ a lohwehi a kekleekle bimɛ tsuo a nane mi. Imi ji Yehowa.” 42 Kɛkɛ nɛ Mose ngma kekleekle bimɛ nɛ a ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti ɔ tsuo a biɛ kaa bɔ nɛ Yehowa fã lɛ ɔ. 43 Bitɛtehi nɛ a ye kɛ je nyɔhiɔ kake kɛ yaa nɛ a ngma a biɛ ɔ tsuo a yibɔ ji 22,273.

44 Yehowa ya nɔ nɛ e kɛ Mose tu munyu, nɛ e de lɛ ke: 45 “Moo hla Levi bi ɔmɛ kɛ to kekleekle bimɛ nɛ a ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kpɛti ɔ tsuo a nane mi, nɛ́ o hla Levi bi ɔmɛ a lohwehi kɛ to Israel bi ɔmɛ a lohwehi a nane mi. Levi bi ɔmɛ nɛ́ a pee ye nɔ́. Imi ji Yehowa. 46 Akɛnɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kekleekle bi ɔmɛ hiɛ pe Levi bi ɔmɛ 273 he je ɔ, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ a kpɔ̃ ni nɛmɛ nɛ a be nɔ ɔ, 47 a ti nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ ngɔ shekel* enuɔ kɛ ba kaa e kpɔmi sika ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ shekel ɔ nya.* Shekel kake ji gera* 20. 48 Ngɔɔ sika a kɛ ha Aaron kɛ e binyumu ɔmɛ kaa ni nɛmɛ nɛ a yibɔ ɔ be nɔ ɔ a kpɔmi sika.” 49 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Mose ngɔ kpɔmi sika a ngɛ ni nɛmɛ nɛ a yibɔ be Levi bi ɔmɛ a yibɔ nɔ ɔ a dɛ, nɛ e kɛ kpɔ̃ mɛ. 50 Sika nɛ e ngɔ ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a kekleekle bi ɔmɛ a dɛ ɔ ji shekel 1,365 ngɛ he klɔuklɔu ɔ shekel ɔ nya. 51 Kɛkɛ nɛ Mose ngɔ kpɔmi sika a kɛ ha Aaron kɛ e bimɛ ɔmɛ kaa bɔ nɛ Yehowa de lɛ ɔ; Mose pee kaa bɔ nɛ Yehowa fã lɛ ɔ pɛpɛɛpɛ.