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1 Solomo ɖo be yeatu gbedoxɔ na Yehowa ƒe Ŋkɔ kple fiasã na eɖokui.
Forsothe Salomon demyde to bilde an hows to the name of the Lord, and a paleis to hym silf.
2 Ehiã agbatsɔla akpe blaadre, kpekpala akpe blaenyi le toawo dzi kple dɔdzikpɔla akpe etɔ̃ alafa ade na dɔ sia wɔwɔ.
And he noumbride seuenti thousynde of men berynge in schuldris, and fourescore thousynde that schulden kitte stoonys in hillis; and the souereyns of hem thre thousynde and sixe hundrid.
3 Solomo dɔ ame ɖe Fia Hiram le Tiro be woagblɔ nɛ be, “Ɖo sedatikpo siwo tɔgbi nena fofonye David esime wònɔ eƒe fiasã tum la ƒe ɖewo nye hã.
And he sente to Iram, kyng of Tire, and seide, As thou didist with my fadir Dauid, and sentist to hym trees of cedre, that he schulde bilde to hym an hows, in which also he dwellide;
4 Ke esusɔ vie madze gbedoxɔ aɖe tutu gɔme na Yehowa, nye Mawu la. Anye teƒe aɖe si mate ŋu ado dzudzɔ ʋeʋĩ kple atike ʋeʋĩwo le, le Mawu ŋkume, afi si matsɔ Ŋkumeɖobolo ada ɖo eye masa numevɔ le gbe sia gbe, ŋdi kple fiẽ, le Dzudzɔgbewo, le Ɣleti Yeye ƒe ŋkekenyuiɖugbewo kple Yehowa, mía Mawu la ƒe ŋkekenyui bubuwo dzi elabena Mawu di be Israel naɖu ŋkekenyui tɔxɛ siawo ɣe sia ɣi.
so do thou with me, that Y bilde an hows to the name of `my Lord God, and that Y halewe it, to brenne encense bifor hym, and to make odour of swete smellynge spiceries, and to euerlastynge settynge forth of looues, and to brent sacrifices in the morewtid and euentid, and in sabatis, and neomenyes, and solempnytees of `oure Lord God in to with outen ende, that ben comaundid to Israel.
5 “Anye gbedoxɔ nyui aɖe elabena míaƒe Mawu la de ŋgɔ, elolo wu mawu bubu ɖe sia ɖe.
For the hows which Y coueyte to bilde is greet; for `oure Lord God is greet ouer alle goddis.
6 Ke ame kae ate ŋu atu xɔ si adzee la nɛ? Dziƒo kɔkɔtɔ kekeake gɔ̃ hã ƒe nyonyo made o! Gawu la, ame kae menye be woaɖe mɔ nam be matu gbedoxɔ na Mawu? Ke anye teƒe aɖe si woado dzudzɔ ʋeʋĩ le eŋkume le.
Who therfor may haue myyt to bilde a worthi hows to hym? For if heuene and the heuenes of heuenes moun not take hym, hou greet am Y, that Y may bilde `an hows to hym, but to this thing oonli, that encense be brent bifor hym?
7 “Eya ta ɖo aɖaŋudɔwɔla siwo wɔa sika, klosalo, gadzĩ kple gayibɔ ŋu dɔ kple avɔlɔ̃lawo be woawɔ aɖabɛ dzĩtɔ, ka dzĩ kple aɖabɛ blɔtɔ ŋu dɔ woakpe ɖe dɔwɔla siwo fofonye David tia da ɖi tso Yuda kple Yerusalem la ŋuti.
Therfor sende thou to me a lernd man, that can worche in gold, and siluer, bras, and yrun, purpur, rede silke, and iacynct; and that can graue in grauyng with these crafti men, which Y haue with me in Judee and Jerusalem, whiche Dauid, my fadir, made redi.
8 “Hekpe ɖe esiawo ŋuti la, nàɖo sedatiwo, sesewutiwo kple papawutiwo tso Lebanon ƒe avewo me ɖem elabena ame aɖeke mede wò amewo nu le atitsotso me o. Maɖo nye amewo ɖa be woakpe ɖe wo ŋu.
But also sende thou to me cedre trees, and pyne trees, and thyne trees of the Liban; for Y woot, that thi seruauntis kunnen kitte trees of the Liban; and my seruauntis schulen be with thi seruauntis,
9 Mehiã ati sɔ gbɔ elabena gbedoxɔ si tu ge megbɔna la alolo ŋutɔ eye wòanyo wu gbɔgblɔ.
that ful many trees be maad redi to me; for the hows which Y coueyte to bilde is ful greet and noble.
10 Adzɔ si mana wò dɔla siwo nye atidzelawo lae nye wɔ meme tɔn akpe ene alafa ene kple lu tɔn akpe ene alafa ene hekpe ɖe wain tɔn alafa ene blaene kple amitimi tɔn alafa ene blaene ŋuti.”
Ferthermore to thi seruauntis, werk men that schulen kitte trees, Y schal yyue in to meetis twenti thousynde chorus of whete, and so many chorus of barli, and twenti thousynde mesuris of oile, that ben clepid sata.
11 Tete Tiro fia Hiram ɖo eŋu na Fia Solomo be, “Yehowa lɔ̃ eƒe amewo eya ta wòtsɔ wò ɖo fiae ɖe wo nu!”
Forsothe Iram, king of Tire, seide bi lettris whiche he sente to Salomon, For the Lord louyde his puple, therfor he made thee to regne on it.
12 Hiram gagblɔ be, “Woayra Yehowa, Israel ƒe Mawu la, ame si wɔ dziƒo kple anyigba, ame si tsɔ viŋutsu si wòna nunya kple gɔmesesee la na Fia David be wòatu Mawu ƒe gbedoxɔ kple fiasã na eɖokui.
And he addide, seiynge, Blessid be the Lord God of Israel, that made heuene and erthe, which yaf to `Dauid the kyng a wijs sone, and lernd, and witti, and prudent, that he schulde bilde an hows to the Lord, and a paleis to hym silf.
13 “Mele aɖaŋudɔwɔlawo ƒe amegã aɖe, ame si nye Huram Abi, nunyala xɔŋkɔ aɖe la ɖom ɖe wò.
Therfor Y sente to thee a prudent man and moost kunnynge, Iram,
14 Dadaa nye Yuda nyɔnu aɖe tso Dan ƒe viwo dome le Israel eye fofoa tso Tiro afi sia. Enye sikanutula kple klosalonutula nyui aɖe. Egawɔa akɔbli kple gayibɔ hã ŋu dɔ nyuie eye wònya nu sia nu tso kpe ŋu dɔ wɔwɔ, atikpakpa kple avɔlɔlɔ̃ hã ŋu. Enya avɔɖaɖa hã nyuie eye wòtea ŋu ɖaa avɔ aɖabɛ dzĩtɔ kple blɔtɔ kple nyagãdzĩtɔ hã. Gawu la, eganya ale si wòaɖe nɔnɔmetata vovovowo ɖe nuwo dzi eye wòtoa nu yeyewo hã vɛ. Awɔ dɔ kple wò dɔwɔla siwo nye aƒetɔ, Fia David, fofowò, tia da ɖi.
my fadir, the sone of a womman of the lynage of Dan, whos fadir was a man of Tire; whiche Iram can worche in gold, and siluer, bras, and irun, and marble, and trees, also in purpur, and iacynct, and bijs, and rede silke; and which Iram can graue al grauyng, and fynde prudentli, what euer thing is nedeful in werk with thi crafti men, and with the crafti men of my lord Dauid, thi fadir.
15 “Eya ta ɖo lũ, ƒo, ami kple wain siwo ŋugbe nèdo la ɖe wò dɔla.
Therfor, my lord, sende thou to thi seruauntis the whete, and barli, and oyle, and wyn, whiche thou bihiytist.
16 Ekema míadze kpekpakpa kple atitsotso tso Lebanon towo dzi gɔme, woasɔ gbɔ abe ale si nèdi ene. Míada wo ɖe atigbawo dzi ada ɖe atsiaƒua dzi woava ɖo Yopa, ekema àte ŋu alɔ wo tso afi ma ayi Yerusalem.”
Sotheli we schulen kitte trees of the Liban, how many euere thou hast nedeful; and we schulen brynge tho in schippis bi the see in to Joppe; forsothe it schal be thin to lede tho ouer in to Jerusalem.
17 Solomo xlẽ amedzro siwo katã nɔ eƒe Israelnyigba dzi, abe ale si fofoa, Fia David hã wɔ ene eye wòkpɔ be, wole ame akpe alafa ɖeka blaatɔ̃-vɔ-etɔ̃ kple alafa ade.
Therfor Salomon noumbride alle men conuertid fro hethenesse, that weren in the lond of Israel, aftir the noumbryng which Dauid, his fadir, noumbride; and an hundrid thousynde and thre and fifti thousynde and sixe hundrid weren foundun.
18 Etsɔ wo dometɔ akpe blaadre wɔ agbatetsɔlawo, ame akpe blaenyi wɔ atitsolawo eye wòtsɔ ame akpe etɔ̃ alafa ade wɔ dɔdzikpɔlawoe.
And he made of hem seuenti thousynde, that schulden bere birthuns in schuldris, and `foure score thousynde, that schulden kitte stonys in hillis; sotheli he made thre thousynde and sixe hundrid souereyns of werkis of the puple.

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