2 Ahene
3:1 Afei Ahab ba Yehoram bɛdii Israel so hene wɔ Samaria
Yudahene Yehosafat ahennie afe a ɛtɔ so dunwɔtwe, na ɔdii hene mfeɛ dumienu.
3:2 Na ɔyɛɛ bɔne wɔ AWURADE ani so; nanso ɛnte sɛ n’agya, .
na ɔte sɛ ne maame, ɛfiri sɛ ɔgyaa Baal honi a n’agya yɛeɛ no
na ayɛ.
3:3 Nanso ɔde ne ho bataa Nebat ba Yeroboam bɔne ho.
ɛno na ɛmaa Israel yɛɛ bɔne; wantwe ne ho amfi hɔ.
3:4 Na Moab hene Mesa yɛ nguanhwɛfoɔ, na ɔde tua ka maa hene
Israel nguammaa mpem ɔha ne adwennini mpem ɔha, ne
asaawa.
3:5 Na Ahab wuiɛ no, Moab hene tew atua
atia Israel hene no.
3:6 Na Ɔhene Yehoram firii Samaria kɔkan wɔn nyinaa
Israel.
3:7 Na ɔkɔɔ Yuda hene Yehosafat nkyɛn kɔka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: Ɔhene!
Moabfo atew atua atia me, wo ne me bɛkɔ akɔko atia Moab akɔ
ɔko? Na ɔkaa sɛ: Mɛforo: Mete sɛ wo, me man sɛ wo
nkurɔfoɔ, na m’apɔnkɔ te sɛ w’apɔnkɔ.
3:8 Na ɔkaa sɛ: Ɔkwan bɛn na yɛbɛfa so? Na ɔbuaa sɛ: Ɔkwan a wɔfa so no
Edom sare so.
3:9 Enti Israel hene ne Yuda hene ne Edom hene kɔe.
na wɔde nnanson akwantuo baeɛ, na enni hɔ
nsuo ma asafo ne anantwi a wɔdi wɔn akyi.
3:10 Na Israel hene kaa sɛ: Ao! sɛ AWURADE afrɛ saa baasa yi
ahene bom, de wɔn bɛhyɛ Moab nsa!
3:11 Nanso Yehosafat kaa sɛ: AWURADE diyifoɔ bi nni ha a yɛyɛ
betumi afa ne so abisa AWURADE? Na Israel hene nkoa no mu baako
buae sɛ: Safat ba Elisa a ɔhwiee nsuo gui no nie
wɔ Elia nsa so.
3:12 Na Yehosafat kaa sɛ: AWURADE asɛm ka ne ho. Enti ɔhene a
Israel ne Yehosafat ne Edom hene siane kɔɔ ne nkyɛn.
3:13 Na Elisa bisaa Israel hene sɛ: Ɛdeɛn na me ne wo wɔ?
fa kɔ w’agya adiyifoɔ ne w’adiyifoɔ nkyɛn
maame. Na Israel hene ka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: Dabi, na AWURADE wɔ
frɛɛ ahemfo baasa yi boom, sɛ wɔmfa wɔn bɛhyɛ wɔn nsa
Moab.
3:14 Na Elisa kaa sɛ: Sɛ asafo AWURADE te aseɛ a megyina n’anim no.
ampa ara, sɛ ɛnyɛ sɛ mebu ɔhene Yehosafat anim
Yuda deɛ, mempɛ sɛ mehwɛ wo, na mempɛ sɛ mɛhunu wo.
3:15 Nanso afei deɛ, fa nnwontofoɔ brɛ me. Na ɛbaa sɛ, nnwontofoɔ no
bɔɔ, sɛ AWURADE nsa baa ne so.
3:16 Na ɔkaa sɛ: Sɛ AWURADE seɛ nie: Ma bonwa yi nhyɛ mã.
3:17 Na sei na AWURADE seɛ nie: Morenhunu mframa na morenhunu
nsuo tɔ; nanso nsuo bɛhyɛ bon no ma, na moanom, .
mo ne mo anantwi ne mo mmoa nyinaa.
3:18 Na eyi yɛ ade a emu yɛ hare ara kwa wɔ AWURADE ani so: Ɔno na ɔbɛgye
Moabfoɔ nso de wɔn bɛhyɛ wo nsam.
3:19 Na mobɛbɔ nkuro a wɔabɔ ho ban, ne kuro pa biara, na mobɛbɔ
wobubuu dua pa biara, na wosiw nsuo abura nyinaa, na wɔsɛee nnua pa biara
asase asinasin a abo wɔ so.
3:20 Na ɛbaa sɛ anɔpa a wɔbɔɔ aduane afɔdeɛ no.
sɛ, hwɛ, nsuo baa Edom kwan so, na asase no wɔ hɔ
nsu a wɔde ahyɛ mu ma.
3:21 Na Moabfoɔ nyinaa tee sɛ ahemfo no aforo sɛ wɔrebɛko
wɔn tiaa wɔn no, wɔboaboaa wɔn a wɔbɛtumi ahyɛ akodeɛ nyinaa ano, na
soro, na ogyinaa ɔhye no so.
3:22 Na wɔsɔree anɔpatutuutu, na owia hyerɛn nsuo no so.
na Moabfoɔ hunuu sɛ nsuo a ɛwɔ ɔfa agya no yɛ kɔkɔɔ sɛ mogya.
3:23 Na wɔkaa sɛ: Eyi ne mogya, ampa ara wɔakum ahene no, na wɔwɔ bi
mommɔ mo ho mo ho, afei, Moab, momfa asadeɛ.
3:24 Na wɔduruu Israel nsraban mu no, Israelfoɔ no sɔree na
wɔboroo Moabfo no ma woguan dii wɔn anim, nanso wɔkɔɔ wɔn anim
ɔhwee Moabfo, wɔ wɔn man mu mpo.
3:25 Na wɔbubuu nkuro no ne asase pa biara a wɔtow gu
obiara ne ne bo, na ɔhyɛɛ mu ma; na wosiw abura a ɛwɔ
nsuo, na wotwitwaa nnua pa nyinaa: Kirharaset nko ara na wogyaw
aboɔ a ɛwɔ so; nanso akuturukubɔfo no twaa ho hyiae, na wɔbɔɔ no.
3:26 Na Moab hene hunuu sɛ ɔko no mu yɛ den dodo ma no no, ɔno
ɔfaa mmarima ahanson a wɔtwe nkrante kaa ne ho, sɛ wɔrebɛbubu mpoano
de kɔmaa Edom hene, nanso wɔantumi.
3:27 Afei ɔfaa ne ba panyin a anka ɛsɛ sɛ odi n’ananmu no, na
de no bɔɔ ɔhyeɛ afɔdeɛ wɔ ɔfasuo no so. Na na akɛseɛ wɔ hɔ
abufuw baa Israel so, na wofii ne nkyɛn san kɔɔ
wɔn ankasa asase.