Obadia
1:1 Obadia anisoadehunu. Sɛ Awurade Nyankopɔn ka wɔ Edom ho ni; Yɛwɔ
wɔtee asɛm bi firii AWURADE hɔ, na wɔsomaa ɔnanmusifoɔ bi wɔ hɔ
amanaman, Monsɔre, na momma yɛnsɔre ntia no wɔ ɔko mu.
1:2 Hwɛ, mayɛ wo ketewa wɔ amanaman mu, woyɛ kɛse
wobu no animtiaa.
1:3 W’akoma mu ahantan adaadaa wo, wo a wote
ɔbotan mu mpaapaemu, a ne tenabea korɔn; nea ɔka wɔ n’akoma mu sɛ, .
Hena na ɔde me bɛba fam?
1:4 Ɛwom sɛ woma wo ho so sɛ ɔkɔre, na wode wo berebuw si hɔ deɛ
nsoromma mu, ɛhɔ na mede wo besian, AWURADE asɛm nie.
1:5 Sɛ akorɔmfo baa wo nkyɛn, sɛ adwowtwafo baa wo nkyɛn anadwo a, (ɛbɛyɛ dɛn na wɔatwa wo afi hɔ!) .
so anka wɔrenwia kosi sɛ wobenya nea ɛdɔɔso? sɛ wɔn a wɔboaboa bobe ano no a
baa wo nkyɛn a, wɔrennyaw bobe bi?
1:6 Ɛbɛyɛ dɛn na wɔahwehwɛ Esau nneɛma mu! sɛnea ne nneɛma a ahintaw te
hwehwɛɛ mu!
1:7 Wo fekuo mu mmarima nyinaa de wo aba ɔhyeɛ so mpo: the
nnipa a wɔne wo wɔ asomdwoe mu no adaadaa wo, na wɔadi nkonim
tia wo; wɔn a wodi w’aduan no de kuru ato w’ase.
ntease biara nni ne mu.
1:8 Saa da no, AWURADE asɛm nie, merensɛe anyansafoɔ mpo
Edom, na nteaseɛ firi Esau bepɔ so?
1:9 Na w’ahoɔdenfoɔ, O Teman, ho bɛdwiri wɔn akosi sɛ obiara
wobetumi atwa Esau bepɔw no biako denam kum so.
1:10 Na wo nua Yakob so atirimɔdensɛm no aniwu bɛkata wo so, na
wɔbɛtwa wo ase daa.
1:11 Da a wogyinaa ɔfã foforo no, da a
ahɔho faa n’asraafo nnommum, na ahɔho hyɛn mu
n’apon, na ɔtoo ntonto guu Yerusalem so, na woyɛɛ sɛ wɔn mu baako.
1:12 Nanso anka ɛnsɛ sɛ wohwɛ wo nua da no da no
sɛ ɔbɛyɛɛ ɔhɔho; na ɛnsɛ sɛ wodi ahurusi wɔ
Yuda mma wɔ wɔn sɛe da no; ɛnsɛ sɛ emu biara nni hɔ
woakasa ahantan wɔ amanehunu da mu.
1:13 Anka ɛnsɛ sɛ wokɔ me nkurɔfoɔ pon ano wɔ da a
wɔn amanehunu; aane, anka ɛnsɛ sɛ wohwɛ wɔn amanehunu
wɔn amanehunu da no mu, na wɔamfa wɔn nsa anhyɛ wɔn agyapadeɛ mu
wɔn amanehunu da;
1:14 Saa ara nso na ɛnsɛ sɛ wugyina kwan no so sɛ wobɛtwa wɔn a
nea oguan ampa; na ɛnsɛ sɛ wode wɔn a wɔyɛ
nea ɛkaa hɔ ahohiahia da no.
1:15 Na AWURADE da no abɛn amanaman nyinaa, sɛdeɛ woayɛ no.
wɔbɛyɛ ama wo: w’akatua bɛsan aba w’ankasa wo tiri so.
1:16 Na sɛdeɛ monom nsa wɔ me bepɔ kronkron no so no, saa ara na amanaman nyinaa bɛyɛ
nom daa, aane, wɔbɛnom, na wɔbɛmene, .
na wɔbɛyɛ te sɛ nea wɔankɔ.
1:17 Nanso Sion bepɔ so na ogye bɛba, na kronkronyɛ bɛba;
na Yakob fiefoɔ bɛdi wɔn agyapadeɛ.
1:18 Na Yakob fie bɛyɛ ogya, na Yosef fie bɛyɛ ogyaframa.
na Esau fie yɛ nwura, na wɔbɛsɔ gya wɔ mu, na
momene wɔn; na Esau fiefoɔ biara renka;
ɛfiri sɛ AWURADE na waka.
1:19 Na anafoɔ famfoɔ bɛfa Esau bepɔ no; na wɔn a wɔyɛ
asasetaw Filistifo, na wɔbɛfa Efraim mfuw, na
Samaria mfuo so, na Benyamin bɛfa Gilead.
1:20 Na Israelfoɔ dɔm yi nnommum bɛfa wɔn
Kanaanfoɔ de kɔsi Sarefat; ne nnommumfa a wɔde
Yerusalem a ɛwɔ Sefarad no na ɛbɛfa nkuro a ɛwɔ anafoɔ fam no.
1:21 Agyenkwa bɛforo Sion bepɔ so abɛbu Esau bepɔ no atɛn; ne
ahenni no bɛyɛ AWURADE dea.