Ezekiel

17 Yehowa kɛ mi tu munyu ekohu nɛ e de mi ke: 2 “Nɔmlɔ bi, moo sia ajo nɛ́ o bu abɛ kɛ kɔ Israel we ɔ he. 3 Mo de ke, ‘Nɔ́ nɛ Nyɔmtsɛ Matsɛ Yehowa de ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “Kɔle agbo ko kɛ e pɛli agbohi nɛ́ e ngɛ tsɛli gagaagahi kɛ e mi kɔla slɔɔtohi ɔ ba Lebanon nɛ e ba ku seda tso yi mi mlɔmlɔɔmlɔ ɔ eko. 4 E ku e yi mi mlɔmlɔɔmlɔ ɔ nɛ́ e tsɛ̃ ɔ nɛ e kɛ ba jua yeli a zugba a* nɔ nɛ e ba du ngɛ jua yeli a ma a mi. 5 Jehanɛ ɔ, e ngɔ zugba a nɔ wu ɔ eko nɛ e ya du ngɛ zugba kpakpa nɔ. E du ngɛ he nɛ nyu ngɛ wawɛɛ kaa tso nɛ a du ngɛ pa tue. 6 Enɛ ɔ he ɔ, e puɛ, nɛ e wa ba pee wai tso kpiti nɛ́ e ha si, nɛ e ba amɛ dɔ kɛ ba e mi blɔ, nɛ e sipoku ɔmɛ wa ngɛ e sisi. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, e ba pee wai tso nɛ tsɛ̃ nɛ́ e gba kɔnihi.

7 “‘“Kɔle agbo kpa ko kɛ e pɛli agbohi kɛ e tsɛli gagaagahi ba. Kɛkɛ nɛ wai tso ɔ kɛ kã kpa e sipoku ɔ mi kɛ je he nɛ a du lɛ ngɛ ɔ kɛ ya kɔle ɔ ngɔ nɛ e kpa e ba amɛ hu a mi kɛ ya kɔle ɔ ngɔ konɛ kɔle ɔ nɛ pue e nɔ nyu. 8 Pohu, a du tso ɔ momo ngɛ zugba kpakpa nɔ ngɛ he nɛ nyu fuu ngɛ, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ e tsɛ̃ kɔnihi nɛ e wo yiblii nɛ́ e ba pee wai tso ngua.”’

9 “Mo de ke, ‘Nɔ́ nɛ Nyɔmtsɛ Matsɛ Yehowa de ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “Anɛ e maa hi lo? Anɛ nɔ ko be e sipoku ɔ hiae nɛ́ ma ha nɛ e yiblii ɔ maa sa nɛ́ e kɔnihi nɛ a tsɛ̃ ɔ nɛ gbli lo? E ma gbli hluu kaa e he be hiae nɛ a na nine nɛ he wa aloo nimli babauu loko a ma nyɛ maa hia e sipoku ɔ. 10 E ngɛ mi kaa a hia nɛ a ya ma ngɛ he kpa mohu lɛɛ, se ke o hyɛ ɔ, e maa hi lo? Ke puje he kɔɔhiɔ ɔ fia kɛ ná lɛ ɔ, anɛ e be gblie kulaa lo? E ma gbli ngɛ he nɛ a du nɛ e tsɛ̃ ngɛ ɔ.”’”

11 Yehowa kɛ mi tu munyu ekohu nɛ e de mi ke: 12 “I kpa moo pɛɛ, mo bi atuã tsɔli ɔmɛ ke, ‘Anɛ nyɛ nui ní nɛ ɔmɛ a sisi lo? Mo de ke, ‘Hyɛ! Babilon matsɛ ɔ ba Yerusalem nɛ e ba nu matsɛ ɔ kɛ e nikɔtɔma amɛ nɛ e ngɔ mɛ kɛ ho Babilon ya. 13 Jehanɛ ɔ, e nu matsɛ ɔ nina* ko nɛ e kɛ lɛ so somi ko nɛ e ha nɛ e kã lɛ kita. Kɛkɛ nɛ e nuu nihi nɛ a he biɛ ngɛ zugba a nɔ ɔ kɛ je, 14 bɔ nɛ pee nɛ á ba matsɛ yemi ɔ si nɛ́ e ko nyɛ nɛ e te si hu, kaa ja e ye somi ɔ nɔ loko e ma nyɛ maa ya nɔ nɛ e maa hi si. 15 Se nyagbenyagbe ɔ, matsɛ ɔ tsɔ atuã nɛ e tsɔ kɛ ya Egipt konɛ a ha lɛ okpɔngɔhi kɛ tabuli babauu. Anɛ e maa ye manye lo? Anɛ nɔ nɛ ngɛ ní nɛ ɔmɛ pee ɔ be tue gblami náe lo? Ke e yi somi ɔ nɔ ɔ, anɛ e ma nyɛ maa ye e he lo?’

16 Nɔ́ nɛ Nyɔmtsɛ Matsɛ Yehowa de ji nɛ ɔ nɛ, “‘“Be abɔ nɛ i ngɛ wami mi nɛ ɔ, e ma gbo ngɛ Babilon, he nɛ matsɛ ɔ* nɛ́ e wo lɛ* matsɛ ɔ ngɛ ɔ, nɔ nɛ e yi e kita a nɔ nɛ́ e yi e somi ɔ hu nɔ ɔ. 17 Nɛ Farao tabuli ɔmɛ kɛ e tabo ngua a be nyɛe maa ye bua ngɛ ta a mi ke a fia ta hwumi kpokuhi nɛ a fia gbogbo kɛ sa ma a yi konɛ a kɛ kpata nihi* babauu a hɛ mi. 18 E yi kita a nɔ, nɛ somi ɔ hu e yi nɔ. E ngɛ mi kaa e wo si* mohu lɛɛ, se e pee ní nɛ ɔmɛ tsuo, nɛ e be e he yee.”

19 “‘Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, nɔ́ nɛ Nyɔmtsɛ Matsɛ Yehowa ngɛ dee ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “Be abɔ nɛ i ngɛ wami mi nɛ ɔ, ma ngɔ nɔ́ nɛ maa je ye somi ɔ kɛ ye kita a nɛ e yi nɔ ɔ mi kɛ ba a kɛ bu e yi. 20 Ma ngɔ ye ya a kɛ bu e nɔ, nɛ ma nu lɛ kɛ wo ye ya a mi. Ma ngɔ lɛ kɛ ba Babilon, nɛ i kɛ lɛ ma ba ye sane ɔ ngɛ lejɛ ɔ ngɛ anɔkuale nɛ e yi mi ɔ he je. 21 A kɛ klaate maa gbe e tabuli nɛ a maa tu fo ɔ tsuo, nɛ ni nɛmɛ nɛ maa piɛ ɔ, a maa gbɛ mɛ kɛ fia he fɛɛ he.* Kɛkɛ ɔ, o ma ná le kaa imi Yehowa nitsɛ lɛ i tu munyu ɔ nɛ.”’

22 “Nɔ́ nɛ Nyɔmtsɛ Matsɛ Yehowa ngɛ dee ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “Ma ku seda tso ngua a yi mi nɛ tsɛ̃ ɔ nɛ ma ya ma, ma ku e yi mi mlɔmlɔɔmlɔ ɔ, nɛ imi nitsɛ ma ya ma ngɛ yoku gagaaga ko nɔ. 23 Ma ya ma ngɛ Israel yoku nɛ ya hiɔwe ɔ nɔ; nɛ e kɔni ɔmɛ maa wa, nɛ e maa wo yiblii, nɛ e ma ba pee seda tso ngua. Nɛ lohwe pɛlitsɛmɛ slɔɔtohi tsuo maa ba e sisi nɛ a ma ba hi e ba amɛ a sisi hɔ ɔ mi. 24 Nɛ nga nɔ tso ɔmɛ tsuo ma ná le kaa imi Yehowa lɛ i ba tso gagaaga a si, nɛ i wo tso kpiti ɔ nɔ; i ha nɛ tso flɔflɔɔflɔ ɔ gbli nɛ tso gbigbli ɔ tsɛ̃ mɔmɔ. Imi Yehowa nitsɛ lɛ i de nɛ i pee kaa bɔ nɛ i de ɔ.”’”