2 Samuel 14 - Twerɛ Kronkron

Yoab di ma Absalom

¹ Na Seruia ba Yoab hunuu sɛ ɔhene akoma wɔ Absalom ho.

² Na Yoab soma maa wɔkɔɔ Tekoa kɔfaa ɔbaa nyansafoɔ bi firi hɔ bae, na ɔka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: Dane wo ho oyiyɛni, na hyɛ ayiyɛ ntadeɛ, nso nsra ngo, na yɛ sɛ ɔbaa a ɔfiri gyam owufoɔ akyɛreɛ.

³ Afei kɔ ɔhene nkyɛn na kɔka saa asɛm yi kyerɛ no. Na Yoab de nsɛm no hyɛɛ n’ano.

⁴ Na ɛberɛ a Tekoani baa no baa ɔhene nkyɛn no, ɔbɔɔ ne mu ase wɔ ɔhene anim kaa sɛ: Ɔhene boa me!

⁵ Na ɔhene bisaa no sɛ: Ɛdeɛn na ayɛ woɔ? Na ɔse: Ampa, meyɛ okunafoɔ, me kunu awu.

⁶ Na w’afenaa wɔ mmammarima baanu, na wɔn baanu no kɔkoo wiram a ɔpatafoɔ biara nni hɔ, na ɔbaako bɔɔ ɔbaako maa no wui.

⁷ Na hwɛ, abusua no nyinaa asɔre atia w’afenaa sɛ: Yi deɛ ɔbɔɔ ne nua no ma, na ne nua a wadi no awuo no kra nti yɛnku no. Wɔnam yei so bɛsɛe ɔdedifoɔ no nso, na wɔde rebɛhye m’ase, na wɔannya din anaa okyikafoɔ biara amma me kunu asase so.

⁸ Na ɔhene ka kyerɛɛ ɔbaa no sɛ: Kɔ wo fie, na mɛhyɛ wo ho mmara bi.

⁹ Na Tekoani baa no ka kyerɛɛ ɔhene sɛ: Me wura ɔhene, me ne m’agya fie so na ɛso yi nna, na ɔhene ne n’adwa nni bem.

¹⁰ Na ɔhene kaa sɛ: Obi ka wo asɛm bi a, fa no bra me nkyɛn, na ɔrensane nka wo bio.

¹¹ Na ɔbaa no kaa sɛ: Ma ɔhene nkae AWURADE wo Nyankopɔn, na mogya ho weretɔfoɔ no ansane ankum bio, na wɔankum me ba. Na ɔse: Sɛ AWURADE te aseɛ yi, wo ba nwi baako mpo rentɔ fam!

¹² Ɛnna ɔbaa no kaa sɛ: Mesrɛ wo, ma w’afenaa nka me wura ɔhene asɛm bi. Na ɔse: Ka ɛ!

¹³ Na ɔbaa no se: Ɛnneɛ adɛn nti na woasusu saa adeɛ yi Nyankopɔn man ho, na sɛ ɔhene reka saa asɛm yi a, ɔte sɛ deɛ ɔdi fɔ, sɛ ɔhene nkɔfa ne nipa a wɔapam no no nsane mmra fie bio.

¹⁴ Ɛtwa sɛ yɛn nyinaa wuo, na yɛte sɛ nsuo a wɔahwie agu fam a wɔntumi mmoa ano bio; na Onyankopɔn rekum obi a ɔdwene akwan a ɛremma onipa a wɔapam no nsane mma fie bio.

¹⁵ Na afei deɛ enti a mebaeɛ na me ne me wura ɔhene abɛka asɛm yi ne sɛ, ɔman no maa mesuroe; na w’afenaa kaa sɛ: Me ne ɔhene bɛkɔ akɔkasa; ebia ɔhene bɛyɛ deɛ n’afenaa abisadeɛ ama no:

¹⁶ Sɛ ɔhene bɛtie na wayi n’abaawa afiri onipa a ɔpɛ sɛ ɔsɛe me ne me ba firi Nyankopɔn agyapadeɛ mu no nsam.

¹⁷ Na w’afenaa susuu sɛ: Me wura ɔhene asɛm bɛma me asomdwoeɛ, na sɛ Nyankopɔn bɔfoɔ teɛ no, sɛ me wura ɔhene nso teɛ ne no, sɛ ɔhunu papa ne bɔne mu. Enti AWURADE wo Nyankopɔn nni w’akyi.

¹⁸ Ɛnna ɔhene bua see ɔbaa no sɛ: Nsi me asɛm biara a merebisa woɔ yi so. Na ɔbaa no se: Ma me wura ɔhene nkasa ɛ!

¹⁹ Na ɔhene bisaa no sɛ: Yoab nka wo ho yei nyinaa mu anaa? Na ɔbaa no buaa sɛ: Sɛ wo kra te aseɛ yi, me wura ɔhene, ɛnyɛ sɛ obi bɛmane nifa anaa benkum afiri deɛ me wura ɔhene aka no nyinaa ho; na w’akoa Yoab na ɔhyɛɛ me, na ɔno ara na ɔde nsɛm yi nyinaa hyɛɛ w’afenaa anomu;

²⁰ na sɛ ɔbɛdane asɛm no ani aka nti na w’akoa Yoab ayɛ saa adeɛ yi, nanso me wura ɔhene yɛ onyansafoɔ sɛdeɛ Nyankopɔn bɔfoɔ nyansa teɛ, sɛ ɔbɛhunu deɛ ɛwɔ asase soɔ nyinaa.

²¹ Ɛnna ɔhene ka kyerɛɛ Yoab sɛ: Hwɛ, mema wo kwan, kɔ na kɔfa aberanteɛ Absalom sane bra.

²² Na Yoab bɔɔ ne mu ase wɔ n’anim na ɔhyiraa ɔhene. Na Yoab kaa sɛ: Ɛnnɛ na w’akoa ahunu sɛ manya me wura ɔhene anim adom, sɛ ɔhene ayɛ deɛ n’akoa aka akyerɛ no.

²³ Ɛno nti Yoab sii mu kɔɔ Gesur kɔfaa Absalom baa Yerusalem.

²⁴ Na ɔhene kaa sɛ: Ma no mmane nkɔ ne fie, mempɛ sɛ mehunu n’anim. Ɛnna Absalom mane kɔɔ ne fie, na wanhunu ɔhene anim.

²⁵ Nso Israel nyinaa mu na obiara ho nyɛ fɛ sɛ Absalom, na ɛma wɔkamfo no sɛ; ɛfiri ne nan ase kɔsi n’apampam ɛdɛm biara nni ne ho.

²⁶ Na sɛ ɔyi ne ti a, (nso daa afe duru a ɔyi, ɛfiri sɛ, ɛyɛ a ne tiri afu dodo,) na wɔkari ne tirinwi no a, ɛyɛ nnwetɛbena ahanu ɔhene abrammoɔ so.

²⁷ Na wɔwoo mmammarima baasa maa Absalom ne ɔbaa baako a wɔfrɛ no Tamar; ɔyɛ ɔbaa a ne ho yɛ fɛ.

²⁸ Saa nti Absalom dii Yerusalem mfeɛ mmienu, nso wanhunu ɔhene anim da.

²⁹ Na Absalom soma maa wɔkɔfrɛɛ Yoab sɛ ɔrebɛsoma no ɔhene nkyɛn, nso Yoab amma. Na ɔsomaa ne mprenu so, nso wamma.

³⁰ Na ɔka kyerɛɛ n’asomfoɔ sɛ: Monhwɛ, Yoab afuo wɔ me deɛ ho na ɔwɔ atokoɔ wɔ hɔ, monkɔ nkɔto mu gya. Na Absalom nkoa no kɔtoo afuo no mu gya.

³¹ Ɛnna Yoab sɔre baa Absalom nkyɛn efie bɛka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: Adɛn nti na wo nkoa de ogya akɔto m’afuo a mewɔ no mu?

³² Na Absalom ka kyerɛɛ Yoab sɛ: Hwɛ, masoma ama wɔaba wo nkyɛn sɛ: Bra ha na mensoma wo ɔhene nkyɛn sɛ: Ɛdeɛn nti na mefiri Gesur mebaeɛ? Ɛyɛ ma me sɛ anka meda so mewɔ hɔ. Na afei mɛhunu ɔhene anim; na sɛ ɛso bi da me so a, ɔnku me.

³³ Ɛnna Yoab kɔɔ ɔhene nkyɛn kɔka kyerɛɛ no, na ɔfrɛɛ Absalom, na ɔbaa ɔhene nkyɛn, na ɔbɔɔ ne mu ase wɔ ɔhene anim, na ɔhene yɛɛ Absalom atuu.