Leviticus 18
1 and to speak: speak LORD to(wards) Moses to/for to say
Awurade ka kyerɛɛ Mose se, “Ka kyerɛ Israelfo no se,
2 to speak: speak to(wards) son: descendant/people Israel and to say to(wards) them I LORD God your
‘Mene Awurade mo Nyankopɔn,
3 like/as deed land: country/planet Egypt which to dwell in/on/with her not to make: do and like/as deed land: country/planet Canaan which I to come (in): bring [obj] you there [to] not to make: do and in/on/with statute their not to go: walk
enti mommmɔ mo bra sɛ abosonsomfo. Monnyɛ sɛ nnipa a na mo ne wɔn te wɔ Misraim anaa Kanaan wɔ faako a mede mo rekɔ no. Munnsuasua wɔn.
4 [obj] justice: judgement my to make: do and [obj] statute my to keep: obey to/for to go: walk in/on/with them I LORD God your
Me mmara ne mʼahyɛde ara so na ɛsɛ sɛ mudi; na ɛsɛ sɛ mudi so pɛpɛɛpɛ, efisɛ mene Awurade mo Nyankopɔn.
5 and to keep: obey [obj] statute my and [obj] justice: judgement my which to make: do [obj] them [the] man and to live in/on/with them I LORD
Sɛ mudi so a, mubenya nkwa. Mene Awurade.
6 man man to(wards) all flesh flesh his not to present: come to/for to reveal: uncover nakedness I LORD
“‘Mo mu biara nni ho kwan sɛ ɔware obusuani a ɔbɛn no. Mene Awurade.
7 nakedness father your and nakedness mother your not to reveal: uncover mother your he/she/it not to reveal: uncover nakedness her
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ ɔbabea ware nʼagya anaasɛ ɔbabarima ware ne na.
8 nakedness woman: wife father your not to reveal: uncover nakedness father your he/she/it
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ wo ne wʼagya yerenom mu bi da; ebebu wʼagya animtiaa.
9 nakedness sister your daughter father your or daughter mother your relatives house: household or relatives outside not to reveal: uncover nakedness their
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ wo ne wo nuabea anaa wʼagya babea anaa wo na babea da, sɛ wɔwoo no ofi no mu anaa ofi foforo mu.
10 nakedness daughter son: child your or daughter daughter your not to reveal: uncover nakedness their for nakedness your they(fem.)
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ moware mo nenabea, sɛ ɔyɛ mo babarima babea anaa mo babea babea, efisɛ ebebu mo animtiaa.
11 nakedness daughter woman: wife father your relatives father your sister your he/she/it not to reveal: uncover nakedness her
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ woware wo nuabea a ɔyɛ wʼagya yerenom bi babea.
12 nakedness sister father your not to reveal: uncover flesh father your he/she/it
“‘Anaa wo sewaa—wo agya nuabea, efisɛ ɔyɛ wʼagya busuani pɛɛ.
13 nakedness sister mother your not to reveal: uncover for flesh mother your he/she/it
“‘Saa ara na ɛnsɛ sɛ woware wo na a ɔyɛ wo na nuabea, efisɛ, ɔyɛ wo na busuani pɛɛ.
14 nakedness brother: male-sibling father your not to reveal: uncover to(wards) woman: wife his not to present: come aunt your he/she/it
“‘Wʼagya nuabarima yere nso, wunni ho kwan sɛ woware no.
15 nakedness daughter-in-law your not to reveal: uncover woman: wife son: child your he/she/it not to reveal: uncover nakedness her
“‘Wunni ho kwan sɛ woware wo babarima yere, efisɛ ɔyɛ wʼase.
16 nakedness woman: wife brother: male-sibling your not to reveal: uncover nakedness brother: male-sibling your he/she/it
“‘Saa ara nso na wuntumi nnware wo nuabarima yere, efisɛ ɔyɛ wo nuabarima dea.
17 nakedness woman and daughter her not to reveal: uncover [obj] daughter son: child her and [obj] daughter daughter her not to take: take to/for to reveal: uncover nakedness her kinswomen they(fem.) wickedness he/she/it
“‘Worentumi nware ɔbea bi nsan nware ne babea anaa ne nenabea nka ho, efisɛ wɔn nyinaa yɛ abusuafo pɛɛ na ɛyɛ awudisɛm nso.
18 and woman: wife to(wards) sister her not to take: marry to/for to rival to/for to reveal: uncover nakedness her upon her in/on/with life her
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ woware nuabeanom baanu sɛ akorafo, bere a wo yere te ase.
19 and to(wards) woman in/on/with impurity uncleanness her not to present: come to/for to reveal: uncover nakedness her
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ wofa ɔbea a ɔwɔ afikyirikɔ mu.
20 and to(wards) woman: wife neighbor your not to give: give(marriage) copulation your to/for seed: semen to/for to defile in/on/with her
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ wofa wo yɔnko yere de gu mo ho fi.
21 and from seed: children your not to give: give to/for to pass to/for Molech and not to profane/begin: profane [obj] name God your I LORD
“‘Mfa wo mma mu biara mma Molek mma ɔmmfa no mmɔ afɔre wɔ nʼafɔremuka so. Ngu wo Nyankopɔn din ho fi, efisɛ mene Awurade.
22 and [obj] male not to lie down: have sex bed woman abomination he/she/it
“‘Ɔbarima a ɔne ne yɔnko barima da yɛ akyiwade kɛse na ɛyɛ bɔne a ɛso nso.
23 and in/on/with all animal not to give: give(marriage) copulation your to/for to defile in/on/with her and woman not to stand: put to/for face: before animal to/for to mate her perversion he/she/it
“‘Ɛnsɛ sɛ ɔbarima fa aboa de gu ne ho fi. Saa ara nso na ɛnsɛ sɛ ɔbea de ne ho ma aboanini ma ɔfa no. Ɛyɛ akyiwade kɛse.
24 not to defile in/on/with all these for in/on/with all these to defile [the] nation which I to send: depart from face: before your
“‘Munngu mo ho fi wɔ saa akwan ahorow yi biara so na eyinom ne nea abosonsomfo yɛ. Esiane sɛ wɔyɛ saa nti, merebeyi wɔn afi asase a morekɔ so no so.
25 and to defile [the] land: country/planet and to reckon: punish iniquity: crime her upon her and to vomit [the] land: country/planet [obj] to dwell her
Saa ahohwibra no agu ɔman mu no nyinaa ho fi; ɛno nti na meretwe nnipa a wɔte hɔ no aso na mayi wɔn afi asase no so.
26 and to keep: obey you(m. p.) [obj] statute my and [obj] justice: judgement my and not to make: do from all [the] abomination [the] these [the] born and [the] sojourner [the] to sojourn in/on/with midst your
Ɛsɛ sɛ mudi me mmara ne mʼahyɛde no nyinaa so pɛpɛɛpɛ na ɛnsɛ sɛ moyɛ saa akyiwade yi mu bi koraa. Saa mmara yi ka mo a wɔwoo mo Israelman mu ne ahɔho a wɔne mo te nyinaa bi.
27 for [obj] all [the] abomination [the] these to make: do human [the] land: country/planet which to/for face: before your and to defile [the] land: country/planet
Ampa ara, efisɛ daa nnipa a wɔte saa asase a mede mo rekɔ so no so yɛ saa akyiwade yi nti, asase no ho agu fi.
28 and not to vomit [the] land: country/planet [obj] you in/on/with to defile you [obj] her like/as as which to vomit [obj] [the] nation which to/for face: before your
Monnyɛ saa ade no bi, anyɛ saa a, mɛpam mo afi asase no so sɛnea mɛyɛ wɔn a wɔte hɔ mprempren no.
29 for all which to make: do from all [the] abomination [the] these and to cut: eliminate [the] soul: person [the] to make: do from entrails: among kinsman their
“‘Obiara a ɔbɛyɛ akyiwade yi mu bi no, ɛsɛ sɛ wotwa no asu fi ɔman no mu.
30 and to keep: obey [obj] charge my to/for lest to make: do from statute [the] abomination which to make: do to/for face: before your and not to defile in/on/with them I LORD God your
Enti monhwɛ sɛ mubedi me mmara no so na monnyɛ saa abusude kɛse yi bi. Monnkɔyɛ abususɛm a wɔn a wɔte asase a morekɔ so no yɛ no bi mmfa ngu mo ho fi. Mene Awurade mo Nyankopɔn.’”
