Arelemgbunli Mɔɔ Limoa

13 Gyihova zoanle Nyamenle sonla bie+ mɔɔ vi Dwuda la maanle ɔhɔle Bɛtɛle wɔ mekɛ mɔɔ ɛnee Gyɛlɔbowam gyi afɔlemokyea ne anwo+ ɛlɛbɔ afɔle yeamaa yeakpu la. 2 Akee ɔdeanle nu ɔhilele afɔlemokyea ne kɛ mɔɔ Gyihova hanle la kɛ: “O afɔlemokyea, afɔlemokyea! Edwɛkɛ mɔɔ Gyihova ɛha la ɛne: ‘Nea! Bɛbawo kakula nrenyia mɔɔ bɛfɛlɛ ye Dwosaya+ la wɔ Devidi sua nu! Ɔbava ɛsɔfoma mɔɔ wɔ ɛzonlenlɛ ɛleka ne mɔ, bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛbɔ afɔle wɔ ɛ nwo zo bɛmaa ɔkpu la yeabɔ afɔle wɔ ɛ nwo zo, na yeayela menli mbowule wɔ ɛ nwo zo.’”+ 3 Ɔmaanle sɛkɛlɛneɛ wɔ kenle zɔhane, na ɔhanle kɛ: “Sɛkɛlɛneɛ mɔɔ Gyihova ɛva ɛdo gua la ɛne: Nea! Afɔlemokyea ne anu bakpakye na nzonle* mɔɔ wɔ zolɛ la azande.”

4 Mɔɔ belemgbunli ne dele edwɛkɛ ne mɔɔ nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne deanle nu hanle tiale afɔlemokyea ne mɔɔ wɔ Bɛtɛle ala la, Gyɛlɔbowam yele ɔ sa vile afɔlemokyea ne anwo na ɔdendenle ye wɔ nrenyia ne anwo zo na ɔhanle kɛ: “Bɛhye ye!”+ Ɛkɛ ne ala, ɔ sa ne mɔɔ ɔdendenle la hale ɛkɛ* na yeangola yeando ye aze.+ 5 Na afɔlemokyea ne anu kpakyele na afɔlemokyea ne azo nzonle ne zandele kɛ mɔɔ sɛkɛlɛneɛ ne mɔɔ nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne luale Gyihova edwɛkɛ ne azo hanle la kile la.

6 Akee belemgbunli ne zele nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne kɛ: “Mesɛlɛ wɔ, bodo Gyihova wɔ Nyamenle ne maa me na yɛ asɔne maa me maa me sa ne ɛyɛ kɛ ye dɛba ne ala la.”+ Ɔti nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne bodole Gyihova na belemgbunli ne asa ne yɛle kɛ ye dɛba ne ala la. 7 Akee belemgbunli ne zele nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne kɛ: “Maa yɛhɔ sua nu kɔli aleɛ na mengyɛ wɔ debie.” 8 Noko nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne zele belemgbunli ne kɛ: “Saa ɛfa wɔ sua nu ninyɛne ne anu foa ko ɛmaa me bɔbɔ a, me nee wɔ ɛnrɛhɔ kɛ mekali aleɛ na meanlo nzule wɔ ɛke. 9 Ɔluakɛ edwɛkɛ mɔɔ Gyihova ɛha ɛhile me la ɛne: ‘Mmadi aleɛ anzɛɛ mmano nzule, yɛɛ mmadua adenle mɔɔ ɛluale nu ɛrale la anu ɛsia ɛkɔ.’” 10 Yemɔti ɔluale adenle fofolɛ zo ɔhɔle, na yeanlua adenle ne mɔɔ ɔluale nu ɔrale Bɛtɛle la anu yeanzia.

11 Ɛnee ngapezonli kpanyinli bie wɔ Bɛtɛle, na ɔ mra mrenyia ne mɔ rale sua nu rahanle ninyɛne mɔɔ nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne yɛle ye kenle zɔhane wɔ Bɛtɛle nee edwɛkɛ mɔɔ ɔhanle ɔhilele belemgbunli ne la hilele ye. Mɔɔ bɛhanle edwɛkɛ ɛhye bɛhilele bɛ papa la, 12 bɛ papa bizale bɛ kɛ: “Nienwu a ɔluale ɔhɔle a?” Ɔti ɔ mra ne mɔ hilele ye adenle ne mɔɔ nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne mɔɔ vi Dwuda la luale nu hɔle la. 13 Akee ɔzele ɔ mra ne mɔ kɛ: “Bɛziezie asoaso ne bɛmaa me.” Bɛzieziele asoaso ne bɛmaanle ye, na ɔvole ɔdɛnlanle zolɛ.

14 Ɔdoale nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne na ɔhɔnwunle ye kɛ ɔde baka kpole bie abo. Akee ɔbizale ye kɛ: “Ɛdawɔ a ɛle nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne mɔɔ vi Dwuda la ɔ?”+ Ɔbuale kɛ: “Medame ɔ.” 15 Ɔzele ye kɛ: “Maa yɛhɔ sua nu na kɔli aleɛ.” 16 Noko ɔzele ye kɛ: “Menrɛhola me nee wɔ ɛnrɛzia ɛnrɛhɔ yɛɛ menrɛlie wɔ ɛsalɛdolɛ ne menrɛdo nu, yɛɛ me nee wɔ ɛnrɛli aleɛ anzɛɛ ɛnrɛnlo nzule wɔ ɛke. 17 Ɔluakɛ Gyihova hanle hilele me kɛ, ‘Mmadi aleɛ anzɛɛ mmano nzule wɔ ɛkɛ. Mmadua adenle ne mɔɔ ɛluale nu ɛrale la anu ɛsia.’” 18 Na ɔzele ye kɛ: “Medame noko mele ngapezonli kɛ ɛdawɔ la, na Gyihova ɛzoa anwumabɔvolɛ ɛmaa yeraha yehile me kɛ, ‘Maa ɔ nee wɔ ɛzia ɛhɔ wɔ sua nu amaa yeali aleɛ na yeanlo nzule.’” (Ɔbɛlɛbɛlale ye.) 19 Yemɔti ɔ nee ye ziale hɔle kɛ ɔkali aleɛ na yeanlo nzule wɔ ye sua nu ɛkɛ.

20 Mɔɔ bɛde ɛkponle ne anwo la, Gyihova dendɛle hilele ngapezonli ne mɔɔ maanle ɔziale la, 21 na ɔdeanle nu ɔzele nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne mɔɔ vi Dwuda la kɛ, “Edwɛkɛ mɔɔ Gyihova ɛha la ɛne: ‘Kɛmɔ wɔde Gyihova edwɛkɛ ne anwo atua na wɔanli mɛla mɔɔ Gyihova wɔ Nyamenle ne vale maanle wɔ la azo, 22 na wɔzia wɔhɔli aleɛ na wɔnlo nzule wɔ ɛleka mɔɔ ɔhanle nwolɛ edwɛkɛ ɔhilele wɔ kɛ, “Mmadi aleɛ anzɛɛ mmano nzule” wɔ ɛkɛ la ati, bɛnrɛva wɔ funli bɛnrɛdo wɔ nenyia mɔ nla ne anu.’”+

23 Mɔɔ nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne lile aleɛ na ɔnlonle nzule ɔwiele la, ngapezonli kpanyinli ne zieziele asoaso ne maanle ngapezonli ne mɔɔ ɔmaanle ɔziale ɔrale la. 24 Akee ɔdɔle adenle zo, noko awenade bie nee ye yiale adenle ne azo na ɔhunle ye.+ Ye funli ne dɔle adenle ne azo na asoaso ne gyinlanle nwolɛ; ɛnee awenade ne noko gyi funli ne anwo. 25 Menli bie mɔɔ ɛlɛpɛ nu la nwunle kɛ funli ne la adenle ne anu na awenade ne gyi funli ne anwo. Bɛrahanle nwolɛ edwɛkɛ wɔ suakpole ne mɔɔ ngapezonli kpanyinli ne de zolɛ la azo.

26 Mɔɔ ngapezonli ne mɔɔ maanle ɔziale ɔrale la dele la, ɛkɛ ne ala ɔhanle kɛ: “Nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne mɔɔ dele Gyihova edwɛkɛ ne anwo atua la ɔ;+ yemɔti Gyihova maanle awenade hɔle ɔ nwo zo na ɔhunle ye, kɛ mɔɔ Gyihova hanle hilele ye la.”+ 27 Akee ɔzele ɔ mra ne mɔ kɛ: “Bɛziezie asoaso ne bɛmaa me.” Ɔti bɛzieziele asoaso ne. 28 Akee ɔdɔle adenle zo na ɔhɔnwunle funli ne kɛ ɔla adenle ne anu, na asoaso ne nee awenade ne gyi nwolɛ. Awenade ne ɛtɛdile funli ne yɛɛ ɔtɛkunle asoaso ne noko. 29 Ngapezonli ne maanle nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne funli ne zo na ɔvale ye ɔdole asoaso ne azo, na ɔvale ye ɔziale ɔrale ye sua zo kɛ ɔbazu ye na yeazie ye. 30 Yemɔti ɔvale ye funli ne ɔdole ɔdaye mumua ne ye nla ne anu, na bɛhɔle zo bɛzunle ye kɛ: “Me diema, gyakɔ!” 31 Mɔɔ bɛziele ye bɛwiele la, ɔzele ɔ mra ne mɔ kɛ: “Saa mewu a, bɛzie me wɔ ɛleka mɔɔ bɛziele nɔhalɛ Nyamenle sonla ne la. Bɛva me mbowule ne mɔ bɛgua ye mbowule ne mɔ anwo ɛkɛ.+ 32 Gyihova edwɛkɛ ne mɔɔ ɔhanle ɔtiale afɔlemokyea ne mɔɔ wɔ Bɛtɛle nee ɛzonlenlɛ azua kɔsɔɔti mɔɔ wɔ ɛzonlenlɛ ɛleka ne mɔ+ wɔ Samɛlea la bara nu.”+

33 Ɛhye zile bɔbɔ la anzi, Gyɛlɔbowam angyakyi ye ninyɛndane ne ɛyɛlɛ, na ɔhɔle zo ɔkpale menli ne bie ɔyɛle bɛ ɛsɔfoma wɔ ɛzonlenlɛ ɛleka ne mɔ.+ Awie biala mɔɔ kulo la ɔyɛle ye ɛsɔfo,* na ɔhanle kɛ: “Bɛmaa ɔyɛ ɛsɔfoma mɔɔ wɔ ɛzonlenlɛ ɛleka ne mɔ la anu ko.”+ 34 Gyɛlɔbowam sua nu amra ɛtane ɛhye+ maanle bɛzɛkyele bɛ na bɛbɔle bɛ bo zo wɔ azɛlɛ ye azo.+