< Nehemiah 3 >
1 And Eliashib the high priest riseth, and his brethren the priests, and they build the sheep-gate; they have sanctified it, and set up its doors, even unto the tower of Meah they have sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel;
Afei, ɔsɔfopanin Eliasib ne asɔfoɔ bi hyɛɛ aseɛ too ɔfasuo no firii Nnwan Ɛpono no. Wɔdwiraa ho, sisii nʼapono, de kɔsii Ɔha Abantenten ne Hananel Abantenten no.
2 and by his hand have men of Jericho built; and by their hand hath Zaccur son of Imri built;
Nnipa a wɔfiri Yeriko kuropɔn no mu toaa wɔn so yɛɛ adwuma hɔ, na Imri babarima Sakur dii so.
3 and the fish-gate have sons of Hassenaah built, they have walled it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.
Hasenaa mmammarima na wɔsii Mpataa Ɛpono no. Wɔyɛɛ ho biribiara. Wɔtotoo mpunan no, sisii apono no, de nkyerewa ne nnaban hyehyɛɛ wɔn afa.
4 And by their hand hath Merimoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, strengthened; and by his hand hath Meshullam son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabeel, strengthened; and by his hand hath Zadok son of Baana strengthened;
Uria babarima Meremot a ɔyɛ Hakkos nana na ɔsiesiee ɔfasuo no fa a ɛdi hɔ no. Nʼaboafoɔ ne Berekia babarima Mesulam a ɔyɛ Mesesabel nana na afei Baana babarima Sadok.
5 and by his hand have the Tekoites strengthened, and their honourable ones have not brought in their neck to the service of their Lord.
Wɔn a wɔdi soɔ ne Tekoafoɔ, mmom wɔn mpanimfoɔ no ampene sɛ wɔbɛboa.
6 And the old gate have Jehoiada son of Paseah, and Meshullam son of Besodeiah, strengthened; they have walled it, and set up its doors, and its locks, and its bars.
Paseah babarima Yoiada ne Besodeia babarima Mesulam na wɔsiesiee Kuropɔn Dada Ɛpono no. Wɔtotoo mpunan no, sisii apono no de nkyerewa ne nnaban bobɔɔ mu.
7 And by their hand hath Melatiah the Gibeonite strengthened, and Jadon the Meronothite, men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, to the throne of the governor beyond the River.
Wɔn a wɔdi wɔn so yɛ Melatia a ɔfiri Gibeon, Yadon a ɔfiri Meronot ne nnipa a wɔfiri Gibeon ne Mispa a ɛyɛ amrado a ɔwɔ Asubɔnten Eufrate atɔeɛ fam no atenaeɛ.
8 By his hand hath Uzziel son of Harhaiah of the refiners strengthened; and by his hand hath Hananiah son of [one of] the compounders strengthened; and they leave Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
Harhaia babarima Usiel a na ɔyɛ sikadwumfoɔ no na ɔdi so. Ɔno nso dii dwuma wɔ ɔfasuo no ho. Hanania a ɔyɛ aduhwamyɛfoɔ no na ɔdi so. Wɔgyaa Yerusalem fa bi a ɛkɔsi Ɔfasuo Tɛtrɛtɛ no.
9 And by their hand hath Rephaiah son of Hur, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened.
Deɛ ɔdi soɔ yɛ Hur a na ɔda Yerusalem mansini fa bi ano no no, babarima Refaia.
10 And by their hand hath Jedaiah son of Harumaph strengthened, and over-against his own house; and by his hand hath Hattush son of Hashabniah strengthened.
Deɛ ɔdi hɔ yɛ Harumaf babarima Yedaia a ɔsiesiee ɔfasuo no fa bi a ɛbɛn ne fie, na deɛ ɔdi ne soɔ ne Hasabnia babarima Hatus.
11 A second measure hath Malchijah son of Harim strengthened, and Hashub son of Pahath-Moab, even the tower of the furnaces.
Deɛ ɔdi soɔ ne Harim babarima Malkia ne Pahat-Moab babarima Hasub. Wɔkɔsiesiee Afononoo Abantenten no de kaa ɔfasuo no fa bi ho.
12 And by his hand hath Shallum son of Halohesh, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened, he and his daughters.
Halohes babarima Salum ne ne mmammaa na wɔsiesiee ɛfa a ɛdi hɔ no. Ɔno na na ɔtua Yerusalem mansini fa a aka ano.
13 The gate of the valley hath Hanun strengthened, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they have built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and a thousand cubits in the wall unto the dung-gate.
Sanoafoɔ a Hanun da wɔn ano no na wɔsiesiee Bɔnhwa Ɛpono no, sisii nʼapono, de nkyerewa bobɔɔ mu, bramm no. Afei, wɔsiesiee ɔfasuo no anammɔn apem ne ahanum de kɔsii Sumina Ɛpono no.
14 And the dung-gate hath Malchijah son of Rechab, head of the district of Beth-Haccerem, strengthened; he doth built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.
Rekab babarima Malkia a na ɔda Bet-Hakerem mansini ano no na ɔsiesiee Sumina Ɛpono no. Ɔsiesie wieeɛ no, ɔsisii apono no, de nkyerewa hyehyɛɛ mu, bramm no.
15 And the gate of the fountain hath Shallum son of Col-Hozeh, head of the district of Mizpah, strengthened: he doth build it, and cover it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Siloah, to the garden of the king, and unto the steps that are going down from the city of David.
Kol-Hose babarima Salum a na ɔtua Mispa mansini ano no na ɔsiesiee Asutire Ɛpono no. Ɔsiesiee, bɔɔ so, sisii nʼapono na ɔde nkyerewa bobɔɔ mu, bramm no. Afei, ɔsiesiee Siloam abura ho ɔfasuo a ɛbɛn ɔhene mfikyifuo no. Ɔsane too ɔfasuo no kɔsii ntwedeɛ a ɛsiane firi Dawid kuropɔn mu no.
16 After him hath Nehemiah son of Azbuk, head of the half of the district of Beth-Zur, strengthened, unto over-against the graves of David, and unto the pool that is made, and unto the house of the mighty ones.
Deɛ ɔtoa ne so yɛ Asbuk babarima Nehemia a na ɔtua Bet-Sur mansini fa ano no. Ɔtoo ɔfasuo no kɔsii baabi a na ɛne adehyeɛ amusieeɛ no di nhwɛanimu, kɔsi nsukoraeɛ no so ne Nnɔmmarima Fie.
17 After him have the Levites strengthened, [and] Rehum son of Bani: by his hand hath Hashabiah, head of the half of the district of Keilah, strengthened, for his district.
Wɔn a wɔtoa so yɛ Lewifoɔ ekuo a na wɔhyɛ Bani babarima Rehum ase yɛ adwuma no. Hasabia a, na ɔyɛ Keila mansini fa ntuanoni no na ɔsii nʼankasa mansini ananmu, hwɛɛ ɔfasuo no toɔ so.
18 After him have their brethren strengthened, [and] Bavvai son of Henadad, head of the half of the district of Keilah.
Wɔn a wɔdi so yɛ ɔno ara ne manfoɔ a na Henadad babarima Binui tua wɔn ano. Ɔno na na ɔtua Keila mansini fa no ano.
19 And Ezer son of Jeshua, head of Mizpah, doth strengthen, by his hand, a second measure, from over-against the ascent of the armoury at the angle.
Wɔn a wɔdi wɔn so yɛ Yesua babarima Eser a ɔtua Mispa ano no. Wɔsiesiee ɔfasuo no fa bi a ɛne akodeɛ akoradan fapem di nhwɛanimu no.
20 After him hath Baruch son of Zabbai hastened to strengthen a second measure from the angle unto the opening of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Onipa a ɔdi so ne Sabai babarima Baruk a ɔsiesiee fa bi firi fapem no, de kɔsii ɔsɔfopanin Eliasib fie ɛpono no ano.
21 After him hath Meremoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, strengthened, a second measure, from the opening of the house of Eliashib even unto the completion of the house of Eliashib.
Uria babarima Meremot a ɔyɛ Hakos nana nso, siesiee ɔfasuo no fa bi firi baabi a, ɛne Eliasib efie ɛpono di nhwɛanimu no, de kɔsii efie no nkyɛn baabi.
22 And after him have the priests, men of the circuit, strengthened.
Afei, asɔfoɔ a wɔfifiri amantam a atwa hɔ ahyia na wɔdi soɔ.
23 After them hath Benjamin strengthened, and Hashub, over-against their house; after him hath Azariah son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, strengthened, near his house.
Wɔn akyi no, Benyamin ne Hasub ne Asaria a ɔyɛ Maaseia babarima a na ɔyɛ Anania nana nso siesiee ɔfasuo no afaafa a ɛbemmɛn wɔn ankasa afie.
24 After him hath Binnui son of Henadad strengthened, a second measure, from the house of Azariah unto the angle, and unto the corner.
Deɛ ɔdi hɔ yɛ Henadad babarima Binui a ɔsiesiee ɔfasuo no fa bi a, ɛfiri Asaria fie kɔsi fapem no ne ntweasoɔ hɔ.
25 Palal son of Uzai, from over-against the angle, and the tower that is going out from the upper house of the king that [is] at the court of the prison; after him Pedaiah son of Parosh.
Usai babarima Palal toaa adwuma no so firii baabi a ɛne fapem no ne ntweasoɔ hɔ no di nhwɛanimu, ne abantenten no a ɛde ba atifi ahemfie a ɛbɛn awɛmfoɔ no adihɔ no. Deɛ ɔdi ne so yɛ Paros babarima Pedaia,
26 And the Nethinim have been dwelling in Ophel, unto over-against the water-gate at the east, and the tower that goeth out.
ne asɔredan mu asomfoɔ a na wɔte kokoɔ Ofel so. Wɔsiesiee ɔfasuo no kɔsii Nsuo Ɛpono no de kɔ apueeɛ fam ne abantenten a ɛyi ne ho adi no.
27 After him have the Tekoites strengthened, a second measure, from over-against the great tower that goeth out, and unto the wall of Ophel.
Afei, Tekoafoɔ nso toaa so. Wɔbɛsiesiee ɛfa foforɔ bi a ɛne abantenten kɛseɛ a ɛyi ne ho adi no ntentenesoɔ kɔsi Ofel ɔfasuo no.
28 From above the horse-gate have the priests strengthened, each over-against his house.
Asɔfoɔ no nso siesiee ɔfasuo no a ɛwɔ kokoɔ so na ɛtoa Apɔnkɔ Ɛpono no soɔ no. Obiara siesiee baabi a ɛne ne fie di nhwɛanim.
29 After them hath Zadok son of Immer strengthened, over against his house; and after him hath Shemaiah son of Shechaniah, keeper of the east gate, strengthened.
Deɛ ɔdi hɔ yɛ Imer babarima Sadok, ɔno nso too ɔfasuo no fa a ɛtoa ne fie so. Deɛ ɔtoa so ne Sekania babarima Semaia a na ɔyɛ apueeɛ ɛpono ano hwɛfoɔ no.
30 After him hath Hananiah son of Shelemiah strengthened, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, a second measure; after him hath Meshullam son of Berechiah strengthened, over-against his chamber.
Selemia babarima Hanania ne Hanun a ɔyɛ Salaf babarima a ɔtɔ so nsia no siesiee ɔfasuo no fa bi, ɛna Berekia babarima Mesulam nso too ɔfasuo no fa a ɛtoa ne fie so.
31 After him hath Malchijah son of the refiner strengthened, unto the house of the Nethinim, and of the merchants, over-against the gate of the Miphkad, and unto the ascent of the corner.
Malkia a ɔyɛ sikadwumfoɔ no mu baako siesiee ɔfasuo no, kɔsii Asɔredan mu asomfoɔ ne adwadifoɔ fie a Badwa Ɛpono no ne no di nhwɛanim. Afei ɔtoa so kɔsii abansoro a ɛwɔ ntweasoɔ hɔ no.
32 And between the ascent of the corner and the sheep-gate, have the refiners and the merchants strengthened.
Sikadwumfoɔ a wɔaka no ne adwadifoɔ no siesiee ɔfasuo no firii saa ntweasoɔ hɔ de kɔsii Nnwan Ɛpono no ano.