Sian Bra, Babilon Babea
Wɔka kyerɛ Babilon sɛ onsian mfi n'ahengua so, onfa ayammo nyam aduan sɛ akoa, na ɔntena mfutuma mu. Yɛn Agya de no twee Israel aso, nanso wanhu mpanyimfo mpo mmɔbɔ, na ɔkaa kyerɛɛ ne ho sɛ obi nhu no. Ne nsoromma mu nkɔmhyɛfo hyew te sɛ nwura; obiara nnye no.
Yɛn Agya kasa wɔ nkyekyɛmu ahorow 1–3, 5–15
47 1“Sian bra, na tena mfutuma mu, Babilon babea ɔbabun; tena asase kwa so, ahennwa nni hɔ, Kaldeafo babea. Wɔremfrɛ wo bio sɛ wo ho yɛ mmerɛw na woyɛ fɛ.
2“Fa awiyammo no na yam esiam; yi wo nkataanim, worɔw wʼatade tenten, bue wo nan ho, fa nsubɔnten mu. 3Wɔbɛda wo adagyaw adi, na wɔbɛhu wʼaniwu. Mede atɛntrenee bɛba, na merennyaw obiara.”
4Yɛn Gyefo—ne din ne Ɔsoro Asraafo Agya— Israel Kronkronni no, yɛn Agya.
5Tena ase komm, na kɔ esum mu, Babilonfo babea; efisɛ wɔremfrɛ wo bio sɛ ahenni ahorow ɔhemmaa. 6Me bo fuw me mma; meguu mʼagyapade ho fi na mede wɔn hyɛɛ wo nsa. Woanhu wɔn mmɔbɔ; wode kɔnnua a emu yɛ duru yiye too mpanyimfo mpo so. 7Wokae se, “Mɛyɛ ɔhemmaa daa”— enti woamfa saa nneɛma yi anto wʼakoma so, na wonkaee sɛnea ɛbɛba awiei no.
8Afei enti, tie eyi, wo a wopɛ anigyede a wotena ase dwoodwoo, wo a wuka wɔ wo komam se, “Me ara ne me, na obiara nni hɔ ka me ho; merentena ase sɛ okunafo da, anaa merenhu mma ho ahwere da.” 9Nanso saa nneɛma abien yi bɛba wo so prɛko pɛ, da koro pɛ mu: mma ho ahwere ne okunafoyɛ. Ɛbɛba wo so ne nyinaa mu, ɛmfa ho wʼabayisɛm bebree ne wo nkonyaayi tumi kɛse no.
10Wode wo ho too wʼankasa wo bɔne so; wokae se, ‘Obiara nhu me.’ Wo nyansa ne wo nimdeɛ daadaa wo, enti wodwenee se, ‘Me nko ara ne me, na obiara nni hɔ ka me ho.’ 11Enti amanehunu bɛba wo so a worenhu sɛnea wode nkonyaayi bɛpam no; ɔhaw bɛtɔ wo so a worentumi nsiw ano; ɔsɛe bɛba wo so mpofirim, ansa na woahu.
12Enti kɔ so yɛ wo nkonyaayi ne wʼabayisɛm bebree a woayɛ afi wo mmofraase no. Ebia wobɛdi nkonim; ebia wobɛma ehu aba. 13Wʼafotu bebree no ama wo ho abrɛ. Ma wɔn nsɔre na wɔnnye wo nkwa—wɔn a wɔkyerɛw ɔsoro mfonini, wɔn a wɔhwɛ nsoromma, wɔn a ɔsram foforo biara so wɔka nea ɛbɛba wo so. 14Hwɛ, wɔte sɛ ntɛtɛ; ogya no hye wɔn pasaa. Wɔntumi nnye wɔn ho mfi ogyaframa no tumi mu. Eyi nyɛ gyabiriw a wɔde ka ho hyew, ɛnyɛ ogya a wɔtena ho. 15Eyi ne nea wɔyɛ ma wo—wɔn a wo ne wɔn ayɛ adwuma na moadi gua afi wo mmofraase no. Obiara kyinkyin kɔ nʼankasa kwan so; obiara nni hɔ a ɔbɛgye wo.