Ruf be kawɔl 1 - EBƆRƐ BE KAWƆL

Nawomi nɛ Ruf be asheŋ

¹ Jemanɛ nɛ demujipoana kraa juŋkpar Israɛl be efuli so ebi na be saŋko nɛ akoŋ tɔr efuli na so. Ndoŋ nna nɛ kanyɛn ko nɛ e shi Juda be kasawule so be kade nɛ baa tre Bɛtlɛhɛm na keta mbe eche nɛ mbinyɛnso anyɔ ŋ kaa n yɔ Mowab be efuli so nɛ b ya chena ndoŋ n wora nchɛnnyɔ.

² Kanyɛn na be ketre e daa la Elimelɛk nɛ mbe eche malɛ daa la Nawomi. Bumo be mbinyɛnbi anyɔ na malɛ be eko be ketre daa la Maalon nɛ enyɔsopo malɛ daa la Chilion. B daŋ shi Efrat be kanaŋ to nna ashi Bɛtlɛhɛm nɛ k wɔ Juda be efuli so na, n yɔ Mowab n ya kaa wɔtɔ.

³ B wɔtɔ loŋ, nɛ Nawomi mo kul Elimelɛk ba wu ŋ ka mo nɛ mbe mbinyɛnso anyɔ na.

⁴ Ndoŋ nna nɛ mbia anyɔ na ba ta n ta Mowab be efuli so be beche. Beche na be eko be ketre e daa la Orpa nɛ eko malɛ daa la Ruf. B wɔ ndoŋ loŋ m ba fo fanɛ nfɛ kudu.

⁵ Kumo be kaman nɛ Maalon nɛ Chilion kikɛ ba wu ŋ ka Nawomi. Nawomi daa maŋ naa kɔ ekul, mo alɛ maŋ naa kɔ mbia.

⁶ E wɔ Mowab nna nseŋ nu fanɛ Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na wora mo ere Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na be basa kechɛto n sa bumo ajibi. Nawomi ka nu loŋ na nɛ mo nɛ mo shacheana na bela ase nɛ b kaa Mowab m bɛta n yɔ Nawomi be efuli so.

⁷ Kachako nɛ Nawomi nɛ mo shacheana na lar kakpa nɛ e daa wɔ na m pɛ ekpa m bɛta a yɔ Juda be efuli so.

⁸ B ka bee yɔ nɛ Nawomi kaŋɛ bumo le: “Men bɛta a yɔ men nioana kutɔ. Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na e ya kaa wora menyi kelela fanɛ kananɛ men wora ma nɛ menyi kulana kelela saŋɛ nɛ b daa wɔ ŋkpa to na.”

⁹ Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na e ya sa menyi be ekama echenakpa ashi mo kul popɔr pe.

¹⁰ Kumo be kaman nɛ e pɛ m pɛ bumo to kashaso ŋ kela bumo nɛ bumo kikɛ shu n shu awɔrso ga nɛ mo shacheana na kaŋɛ Nawomi le: “Anyeeŋ bɛ fo so n yɔ fo basa kutɔ.”

¹¹ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Nawomi leŋ bumo to ŋ kaŋɛ: “Ma mbia, men bɛta a yɔ menyi peana, ŋkpal manɛ so, m maaŋ naŋ nya bibinyɛn nɛ baaŋ ba ki men kulana, nɛ manɛ so nɛ k naŋ daga fanɛ men bɛ ma so n yɔ?

¹² Ma mbia, men bɛta a yɔ epe, ŋkpal manɛ so, naniere m bel ga nɛ ma kenaŋtiŋ n nya ekul. Hale nɛ tama kraa wɔtɔ n sa ma gba ŋko nɛ n nya ekul kanyɛ ere ŋ kurge mbinyɛnsobi gba,

¹³ menyeeŋ tiŋ jo bumo hale nɛ b ba daŋ ŋ ki men kulana a? Menyeeŋ kini kekil nseŋ chena n jo bumo a? Ayai, ma mbia, loŋ maaŋ tiŋ n wora. Men be asheŋ kɔ ma kebɔltofinfin damta ga ŋkpal kananɛ Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na be agbo ba anyi so na so.” Ama mbe agbo ba ma so a chɔ menyi.

¹⁴ Nawomi ka kaŋɛ loŋ na nɛ mo nɛ mo shacheana na kikɛ naŋ shu. Kumo be kaman nɛ Orpa pɛ mo shache Nawomi to kashaso nseŋ kela mo, ama Ruf bre daŋ far nna n chɛ Nawomi.

¹⁵ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Nawomi kaŋɛ Ruf le: “Keni, fo chamana e bɛta a yɔ mbe basa kutɔ nɛ mbe kade to be ademaŋ to na, fo alɛ gba e bɛta nɛ fo nɛ mo kikɛ e baa yɔ.”

¹⁶ Nɛ Ruf kaŋɛ mo: “Sa maa kaŋɛ ma fanɛ n yige fo m bɛta a yɔ epe. Kaplɛkama nɛ fee yɔ, ndoŋ nɛ meeŋ yɔ. Kakpa nɛ feeŋ ya kaa wɔ, ndoŋ nɛ meeŋ baa wɔ. Fo basa beeŋ baa la ma basa nɛ fo Ebɔrɛ e baa la ma Ebɔrɛ.

¹⁷ Kakpa nɛ feeŋ wu, ndoŋ nɛ meeŋ wu nɛ b puli ma ndoŋ. Nɛ mannɛ luwu e naaŋ barga ma nɛ fo to so, kusɔ kama nɛ n naaŋ kpal kumo so n shin nɛ ma nɛ fo barga abar, Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na e bishi ma kɔnɔ ŋkpal loŋ so.”

¹⁸ Nawomi ka wu fanɛ Ruf baŋ yili kumo mbe kagbene to nna fanɛ e beeŋ tu mo n yɔ na nɛ e yige kebaakaŋɛ mo fanɛ e bɛta a yɔ epe.

¹⁹ Ndoŋ nna nɛ bumo beche anyɔ na ta loŋ m ba fo Bɛtlɛhɛm. B ka fo ndoŋ nɛ kade na kikɛ baga to ŋkpal bumo so nɛ kade na to be beche kooba nseŋ bishi abar le: “Ama Nawomi nde a?”

²⁰ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Nawomi kaŋɛ bumo le: “Men sa maŋ naa tre ma Nawomi, men baa tre ma Mara, ŋkpal manɛ so, Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ Elempo na shin nna nɛ kebaawɔtɔ ki nyaŋnyaŋ n sa ma.

²¹ N daŋ lar nfe nɛnɛ nna n yɔ ama Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na naŋ bɛta ma m ba nɛ enɔfuloŋ. Amoso, manɛ so nɛ men kraa tre ma Nawomi nɛ kumo be kifito la ebel? Ŋkpal manɛ so, Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na shin nɛ tɔrɔ ba ma so. Mo Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ Elempo koŋwule na e bar ma kumu lubi.”

²² To, kananɛ Nawomi nɛ mo shache Ruf nɛ e daa la Mowabche na daŋ shi Mowab be efuli so m ba Bɛtlɛhɛm nna na. B daŋ ba fo Bɛtlɛhɛm jemanɛ nɛ baa fara a buri akoŋboyu na nna.