Ɔhene no Ayeforohyia Da
Ɔbea no hwehwɛ ne dɔfo wɔ kurow sum mu, bisa awɛmfo no, na afei ohu no, na ɔnnyaa no mma kosi sɛ ɔde no ba ne na fi. Afei nne afoforo hwɛ Salomo teaseɛnam a wɔbɔ ho ban sɛ ɛreba, na ɔhene no hyɛ abotiri wɔ n'ayeforohyia da.
3 1Anadwo mu nyinaa wɔ me mpa so, mehwehwɛɛ nea me kra dɔ no; mehwehwɛɛ no, nanso manhu no. 2Afei mɛsɔre akyinkyin kurow no mu, wɔ mmɔnten ne dwamtam so; mɛhwehwɛ nea me kra dɔ no. Mehwehwɛɛ no, nanso manhu no. 3Awɛmfo a wɔnantew kurow no mu rewɛn no huu me. “Moahu nea me kra dɔ no?” 4Mefaa wɔn ho kakra pɛ na mehuu nea me kra dɔ no. Mesoo ne mu, na mamma ɔnkɔ kosii sɛ mede no baa me na fie, kɔɔ nea ɔnyinsɛn me no dan mu. 5Yerusalem mmabaa, mehyɛ mo wɔ atwe ne wuram atwebaa din mu: monnkanyan ɔdɔ, mommma no nnyan kosi bere a ɛno ankasa pɛ.
6Hena ni a ɔrefi sare so reba yi, te sɛ wusiw dumdum, a ne ho hua kurobo ne aduhwam, ne aguadifo nnuhuam mmumu nyinaa? 7Hwɛ—ɛyɛ Solomon ankasa apakan, a akofo akɛse aduosia atwa ho ahyia, Israel akofo akɛse no bi, 8wɔn nyinaa kura akofena, wɔasua ɔko, obiara nʼakofena sɛn ne sisi, de ko tia anadwo ehu. 9Ɔhene Solomon yɛɛ apakan maa ne ho, a ɔde Lebanon nnua yɛe. 10Ɔde dwetɛ yɛɛ ne nnua a ɛgyina hɔ, ɔde sika kɔkɔɔ yɛɛ nʼakyi, ɔde ntama koogyan yɛɛ ne tenase; Yerusalem mmabaa de ɔdɔ hyehyɛɛ ne mu fɛfɛɛfɛ. 11Mumfi mmra, Sion mmabaa, na monhwɛ Ɔhene Solomon, a ɔhyɛ abotiri a ne na de hyɛɛ no wɔ nʼayeforohyia da no, da a nʼakoma dii ahurusi no.
