2 Kronika 9:1-31
9 Jehanɛ ɔ, Sheba manyɛ ɔ nu Salomo he sane, lɔ ɔ he ɔ, e ba Yerusalem konɛ e ba ka Salomo kɛ sane bimihi* nɛ a mi wa. Nimli babauu nitsɛ, kɛ afukpɔngɔhi nɛ a tloo balsam nu, kɛ sika tsu babauu, kɛ tɛhi nɛ a he jua wa piɛɛ e he kɛ ba. E ya Salomo ngɔ nɛ e kɛ lɛ ya sɛɛ nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ ngɛ e tsui mi ɔ he ní.
2 Nɛ Salomo ha e sane bimi ɔmɛ tsuo a heto. Nɔ́ ko be nɛ mi wa tsɔ ha Salomo* nɛ́ e nyɛ we nɛ e tsɔɔ lɛ nya.
3 Benɛ Sheba manyɛ ɔ na bɔ nɛ Salomo ngɛ juɛmi ha, we nɛ e ma,
4 e we okplɔɔ nɔ niye ní, bɔ nɛ e sɔmɔli ɔmɛ hiɔ si ngɛ okplɔɔ se ha, bɔ nɛ e we okplɔɔ he sɔmɔli ɔmɛ sɔmɔɔ lɛ ngɛ okplɔɔ he ha kɛ tadehi nɛ a wo, e dã woli ɔmɛ kɛ tadehi nɛ a wo, kɛ sami afɔlehi nɛ e sãã daa ngɛ Yehowa we ɔ, e he mi po.*
5 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, e de matsɛ ɔ ke: “Níhi nɛ i nu ngɛ imi nitsɛ ye zugba a nɔ kɛ kɔ níhi nɛ o pee* kɛ juɛmi nɛ o ngɛ ɔ he ɔ ji anɔkuale.
6 Se i he we níhi nɛ i nu ɔ yi kɛ ya si be nɛ i ba, nɛ i kɛ imi nitsɛ ye hɛngmɛ ba na. Nɛ hyɛ! A de we mi o juɛmi nɛ mi kuɔ ɔ mi fã po. Nɔ́ nɛ i ba na a hiɛ kulaa pe nɔ́ nɛ i nu ɔ.
7 O we bi ɔmɛ ngɛ bua jɔmi pɛ, nɛ o sɔmɔli ɔmɛ nɛ a daa si ngɛ o hɛ mi be fɛɛ be nɛ a buɔ o juɛmi munyu ɔmɛ tue ɔ hu ngɛ bua jɔmi pɛ!
8 A je Yehowa o Mawu ɔ yi, nɔ nɛ e bua jɔ o he nɛ e ngɔ mo kɛ hi e matsɛ sɛ ɔ nɔ konɛ o ye matsɛ kɛ ha Yehowa o Mawu ɔ. Akɛnɛ o Mawu ɔ suɔ Israel, nɛ́ e suɔ kaa Israel nɛ hi si kɛ ya neneene he je ɔ, e wo mo Israel nɔ matsɛ konɛ o ye dami sane, nɛ́ o pee nɔ́ nɛ da.”
9 Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, e ha matsɛ ɔ sika tsu talɛnt* 120, kɛ balsam nu babauu kɛ tɛhi nɛ a he jua wa. Nɔ ko nɔ ko kɛ balsam nu kaa jã bɛ hu kaa nɔ́ nɛ Sheba manyɛ ɔ kɛ ba ha Matsɛ Salomo ɔ.
10 Jehanɛ hu ɔ, Hiram sɔmɔli ɔmɛ kɛ Salomo sɔmɔli ɔmɛ nɛ́ a ngɔɔ sika tsu kɛ jeɔ Ofir kɛ baa a hu ngɔ algum tsohi, kɛ tɛhi nɛ a he jua wa kɛ ba.
11 Matsɛ ɔ kɛ algum tso ɔmɛ pee atlakpehi ngɛ Yehowa we ɔ kɛ matsɛ we ɔ, kɛ sakuhi, kɛ kpa sakuhi kɛ ha lali ɔmɛ. A nɛ́ nɔ́ ko kaa jã hyɛ ngɛ Yuda zugba a nɔ.
12 Matsɛ Salomo hu ha Sheba manyɛ ɔ nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ e suɔ kɛ nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ e bi lɛ ɔ. Níhi nɛ matsɛ ɔ ha lɛ ɔ hiɛ kulaa pe níhi nɛ e kɛ ba ha matsɛ ɔ.* Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, manyɛ ɔ kpale kɛ ho lɛ nitsɛ e zugba a nɔ ya, e kɛ e sɔmɔli ɔmɛ.
13 Nɛ sika tsu nɛ a kɛ ba haa Salomo ngɛ jeha kake mi ɔ jiɔmi ji sika tsu talɛnt 666,
14 slo nɔ́ nɛ jua yeli ɔmɛ, kɛ ní juali ɔmɛ, kɛ Arabia matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ tsuo, kɛ zugba a nɔ amlaalo ɔmɛ nɛ a ba haa Salomo sika tsu kɛ sika hiɔ ɔ ngɔɔ kɛ baa.
15 Matsɛ Salomo kɛ sika tsu nɛ a futu pee tsɛ̃i nguanguahi 200 (e kɛ sika tsu nɛ a futu shekel* 600 lɛ ha tsɛ̃i ɔmɛ eko fɛɛ eko he),
16 nɛ e kɛ sika tsu nɛ a futu pee tsɛ̃i nyafinyafihi* 300 (e kɛ sika tsu mina* etɛ lɛ ha tsɛ̃i nyafinyafihi ɔmɛ eko fɛɛ eko he). Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, matsɛ ɔ ngɔ tsɛ̃i ɔmɛ kɛ ya to ngɛ Lebanon Hue Tso We ɔ mi.
17 Jehanɛ hu ɔ, matsɛ ɔ kɛ suɔ wu pee matsɛ sɛ ngua ko, nɛ e kɛ sika tsu ngmingmiingmi kɛ ha he.
18 Kpoku kakaaka ekpa lɛ a kuɔɔ kɛ yaa matsɛ sɛ ɔ he, nɛ sika tsu nɔ́ nɛ a kɛ nane maa nɔ ngɛ matsɛ sɛ ɔ he, nɛ nine ngɛ sɛ ɔ he ngɛ hiɛ kɛ hiɛ, nɛ jata enyɔ daa si ngɛ sɛ ɔ nine ɔmɛ a he.
19 Nɛ jata 12 daa si ngɛ kpoku ekpa amɛ a nɔ. Ngɛ kpoku ekpa amɛ eko fɛɛ eko nya hiɛ kɛ hiɛ ɔ, jata kake ngɛ lejɛ ɔ. Matsɛ yemi ko be nɛ pee nɔ́ ko kaa jã.
20 Matsɛ Salomo ní numi kplu ɔmɛ tsuo ɔ, a kɛ sika tsu lɛ pee, nɛ níhi tsuo nɛ ngɛ Lebanon Hue Tso We ɔ mi ɔ, a kɛ sika tsu ngmingmiingmi lɛ pee. Nɔ́ ko be nɛ a kɛ sika hiɔ pee, ejakaa ngɛ Salomo ligbi ɔmɛ a mi ɔ, a bui sika hiɔ he akɔtaa.
21 Ejakaa Hiram sɔmɔli ɔmɛ kɛ matsɛ ɔ mele ɔmɛ yaa Tarshish. Daa jeha etɛ ɔ, Tarshish mele ɔmɛ ngɔɔ sika tsu kɛ sika hiɔ, suɔ wu, siatohi, kɛ gigahi* kɛ baa.
22 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ngɛ ní nami kɛ juɛmi blɔ fa mi ɔ, Matsɛ Salomo pe zugba a nɔ matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ tsuo.
23 Nɛ matsɛmɛ nɛ a ngɛ zugba a nɔ tsuo hla kaa a maa ba Salomo ngɔ* konɛ a ba bu juɛmi nɛ anɔkuale Mawu ɔ kɛ wo e tsui mi ɔ tue.
24 A ti nɔ fɛɛ nɔ ngɔɔ nike ní kɛ baa, sika hiɔ níhi, sika tsu níhi, tadehi, tabuli a he piɛ pomi níhi, balsam nu, okpɔngɔhi, kɛ teji okpɔngɔhi, nɛ nɔ́ nɛ ɔ yaa nɔ daa jeha.
25 Salomo ngɛ okpɔngɔhi a tsu 4,000 kɛ ha e we okpɔngɔhi nɛ́ gblaa ta zugba lɛ ɔmɛ, kɛ okpɔngɔhi* 12,000, nɛ e kɛ mɛ ya to ta zugba lɛ ma amɛ a mi, kɛ matsɛ ɔ kasa nya ngɛ Yerusalem.
26 Nɛ e ye matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ tsuo a nɔ, kɛ je Pa* a he kɛ ya si Filistibi ɔmɛ a zugba a kɛ Egipt huzu ɔ nya.
27 Matsɛ ɔ ha nɛ sika hiɔ nɛ ngɛ Yerusalem ɔ hiɛ babauu kaa tɛhi, nɛ seda tsohi hu hiɛ babauu kaa sikamore tsohi nɛ a ngɛ Shefela a.
28 Nɛ a ngɔɔ okpɔngɔhi kɛ jeɔ Egipt kɛ zugba kpa amɛ tsuo a nɔ kɛ ba haa Salomo.
29 Salomo he sane nɛ piɛ, kɛ je sisije kɛ ya si nyagbe ɔ, a ngma ngɛ gbalɔ Natan kɛ Ahiya, nɛ ji Shilono ɔ a gbami ɔ, kɛ ní nalɔ Ido nina amɛ nɛ kɔɔ Yeroboam, Nebat binyumu ɔ he ɔ a mi.
30 Salomo hi Yerusalem kɛ ye Israel tsuo nɔ jeha 40.
31 Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, Salomo gbo,* nɛ a pu lɛ ngɛ e tsɛ David Ma a mi; nɛ e binyumu Rehoboam ba ye matsɛ ngɛ e se.
Sisi Ningmahi
^ Aloo “ajohi.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “Nɔ́ ko laa we Salomo.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “mumi ta e mi.”
^ Aloo “kɛ kɔ o munyuhi.”
^ Talɛnt kake peeɔ kilogram 34.2 (oz t 1,101). Hyɛ Mi Tsɔɔmi Munyu B14.
^ Baiblo komɛ de ke “Matsɛ ɔ ha lɛ níhi babauu nɛ kɛ níhi nɛ e ba ha matsɛ ɔ sɔ, nɛ matsɛ ɔ kɛ eko hu piɛɛ he ha lɛ.”
^ Shekel kake peeɔ gram 11.4 (oz t 0.367). Hyɛ Mi Tsɔɔmi Munyu B14.
^ Behi fuu ɔ, kɛ̃ɛ̃ tsɛli lɛ a hɛɛɔ tsɛ̃i nɛ ɔmɛ.
^ Ngɛ Hebri Ngmami ɔ mi ɔ, mina kake peeɔ gram 570 (oz t 18.35). Hyɛ Mi Tsɔɔmi Munyu B14.
^ Ngɛ Blɛfo gbi mi ɔ, a tsɛɛ mɛ ke peacocks.
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “hla kaa a maa na Salomo hɛ mi.”
^ Aloo “okpɔngɔ nɔ hili.”
^ Nɛ ji Yufrate Pa a.
^ Aloo “Salomo kɛ e nɛmɛ ɔmɛ ya hwɔ.”
