Ezra
5 Kɛkɛ nɛ gbalɔ Hagai, kɛ gbalɔ Zakaria, nɛ ji Ido bibi ɔ gba kɛ tsɔɔ Yuda bi ɔmɛ nɛ a ngɛ Yuda kɛ Yerusalem ɔ ngɛ Israel Mawu ɔ nɛ e kɛ mɛ ngɛ ɔ biɛ mi. 2 Jamɛ a be ɔ mi nɛ Shealtiel binyumu Zerubabel, kɛ Yehozadak binyumu Yeshua bɔni Mawu we ɔ nɛ ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ mami ekohu ɔ nɛ; nɛ Mawu gbali ɔmɛ kɛ mɛ ngɛ, nɛ a fĩ a se. 3 Jamɛ a be ɔ mi ɔ, Tatenai, nɛ ji amlaalo nɛ hyɛɛ kpokpa nɛ ngɛ Pa a Se* ɔ nɔ, kɛ Shetar Bozenai, kɛ nihi nɛ piɛɛ a he ɔ ba a ngɔ nɛ a ba bi mɛ ke: “Mɛnɔ lɛ e fã nyɛ ke nyɛɛ ma we nɛ ɔ, nɛ́ nyɛɛ gbe tsu nɛ ɔ* mami nya?” 4 Kɛkɛ nɛ a bi mɛ ke: “Kɛ a tsɛɛ nyumuhi nɛ a ngɛ tsu nɛ ɔ mae ɔ kɛɛ?” 5 Se Mawu hɛngmɛ ngɛ Yuda bi ɔmɛ a nikɔtɔma amɛ a he, lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ni ɔmɛ kpa we mɛ ní ɔ tsumi, ejakaa ni ɔmɛ to a yi mi kaa a maa ngma sɛ womi kɛ ya ha Darius, nɛ a maa mlɛ kɛ yaa si a nine maa su heto nɔ kɛ je e ngɔ ngɛ sane nɛ ɔ he.
6 Sɛ womi nɛ Tatenai, nɛ ji amlaalo nɛ hyɛɛ kpokpa nɛ ngɛ Pa a Se ɔ nɔ, kɛ Shetar Bozenai, kɛ nihi nɛ a piɛɛ e he ɔ, kɛ kpokpa nɛ ngɛ Pa a Se ɔ nɔ amlaalo tsɔwi ɔmɛ ngma konɛ a kɛ ya ha Matsɛ Darius ɔ mi munyu ɔmɛ ji nɛ ɔ nɛ; 7 a tsɔ nɛ a kɛ sɛ womi ɔ ya ha lɛ, nɛ nɔ́ nɛ a ngma ji nɛ ɔ nɛ:
“Kɛ ya ha Matsɛ Darius:
“Tue mi jɔmi ha mo! 8 Wa ngɛ hlae nɛ matsɛ ɔ nɛ e le kaa wa ya Mawu ngua a we ɔ ngɛ Yuda kpokpa a nɔ,* nɛ a kɛ tɛ nguanguahi lɛ ngɛ we ɔ mae, nɛ a kɛ tsohi ngɛ gbogbo ɔmɛ a mi woe. Ni ɔmɛ kɛ hɛdɔ ngɛ ní ɔ tsue, nɛ a mɔde bɔmi ɔ ha nɛ ní tsumi ɔ ngɛ nɔ yae saminya. 9 Kɛkɛ nɛ wa bi a nikɔtɔma amɛ ke: ‘Mɛnɔ lɛ e fã nyɛ ke nyɛɛ ma we nɛ ɔ, nɛ́ nyɛɛ gbe tsu nɛ ɔ* mami nya?’ 10 Jehanɛ hu ɔ, wa bi mɛ a biɛhi, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ wa nyɛ nɛ waa ngma nyumuhi nɛ a nyɛɛ a hɛ mi ɔ a biɛ, konɛ wa ha nɛ o le.
11 “Heto nɛ a ha wɔ ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: ‘Wa ji hiɔwe kɛ zugba Mawu ɔ sɔmɔli, nɛ wa kpale ngɛ e we ɔ nɛ Israel matsɛ ngua ko ma nɛ e gbe nya jehahi babauu nɛ be ɔ mae ekohu. 12 Se akɛnɛ wa tsɛmɛ ɔmɛ wo hiɔwe Mawu ɔ mi mi la he je ɔ, e ngɔ mɛ kɛ wo Babilon Matsɛ Nebukadnezar, nɛ ji Kaldea no ɔ dɛ, nɛ e hule we nɛ ɔ, nɛ e nuu ni ɔmɛ nyɔguɛ kɛ ho Babilon ya. 13 Se kɛ̃ ɔ, ngɛ Babilon Matsɛ Sirus nɔ yemi ɔ we kekleekle jeha a mi ɔ, Matsɛ Sirus fã ke a kpale ma Mawu we nɛ ɔ ekohu. 14 Jehanɛ hu ɔ, Matsɛ Sirus je Mawu we ɔ sika tsu kɛ sika hiɔ kplu ɔmɛ kpo kɛ je Babilon jami he ɔ. Kplu nɛ ɔmɛ lɛ Nebukadnezar muɔɔ ngɛ sɔlemi we ɔ ngɛ Yerusalem kɛ ba Babilon jami he ɔ nɛ. A ngɔ kplu ɔmɛ kɛ ha nyumu ko nɛ a tsɛɛ lɛ ke Sheshbazar,* nɔ nɛ Sirus pee lɛ amlaalo ɔ. 15 Sirus de lɛ ke: “Ngɔɔ kplu nɛ ɔmɛ. Yaa, ngɔɔ mɛ kɛ ya pue sɔlemi we ɔ nɛ ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ, nɛ́ o ha nɛ a kpale ma Mawu we ɔ ngɛ he nɛ e hi sa a.” 16 Kɛkɛ nɛ Sheshbazar nɛ ɔ ba, nɛ e ba fia Mawu we ɔ nɛ ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ sisi tomi ɔmɛ; nɛ a ngɛ ní tsumi ɔ nɔ kɛ ba si amlɔ nɛ ɔ, se a gbi nya.’
17 “Amlɔ nɛ ɔ, ke matsɛ ɔ suɔ ɔ, e ha nɛ a hla níhi a mi ngɛ matsɛ ɔ juetli to he ɔ ngɛ Babilon, kaa a maa na kaa Matsɛ Sirus fã ke a kpale ma Mawu we ɔ nɛ ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ lo; nɛ bɔ nɛ matsɛ ɔ maa ma e juɛmi nya si ngɛ sane nɛ ɔ he ha a, e tsɔ nɛ a ba de wɔ.”