Mose 1 6

1 Amewo dzi, eye wosɔ gbɔ ŋutɔ ɖe anyigba dzi. Le ɣeyiɣi sia me la,

and to be for to profane/begin: begin [the] man to/for to multiply upon face: surface [the] land: soil and daughter to beget to/for them

2 mawu viwo kpɔ be amegbetɔwo ƒe nyɔnuwo dze tugbe, eye woɖe wo dometɔ siwo nyo wo ŋu la.

and to see: see son: type of [the] God [obj] daughter [the] man for pleasant they(fem.) and to take: marry to/for them woman: wife from all which to choose

3 Tete Yehowa gblɔ be, “Mele be nye Gbɔgbɔ naganɔ amegbetɔwo me tegbee o, elabena amegbetɔwo wɔ nu vɔ̃ le goawo katã me. Woƒe agbemeŋkekewo anye ƒe alafa ɖeka kple blaeve.”

and to say LORD not to judge spirit my in/on/with man to/for forever: enduring in/on/with which/that also he/she/it flesh and to be day his hundred and twenty year

4 Le ɣe ma ɣi me kple emegbe gɔ̃ hã la, esime mawu viwo ɖea amegbetɔwo ƒe nyɔnuwo la, wo viwo zua ame dzɔatsuwo, eye ŋutinya geɖewo nɔ wo ŋu.

[the] Nephilim to be in/on/with land: country/planet in/on/with day [the] they(masc.) and also after so which to come (in): come son: type of [the] God to(wards) daughter [the] man and to beget to/for them they(masc.) [the] mighty man which from forever: antiquity human [the] name

5 Esime Yehowa kpɔ ale si gbegbe amegbetɔwo vɔ̃ɖie, eye wòkpɔ be woƒe agbenɔnɔ ɖo ta nu vɔ̃ wɔwɔ ko gbɔ la,

and to see: see LORD for many distress: evil [the] man in/on/with land: country/planet and all intention plot heart his except bad: evil all [the] day: daily

6 evee ŋutɔ be yewɔ amegbetɔ. Nu sia gbã dzi nɛ.

and to be sorry: relent LORD for to make [obj] [the] man in/on/with land: country/planet and to hurt to(wards) heart his

7 Tete Yehowa gblɔ be, “Matsrɔ̃ amegbetɔƒome blibo si mewɔ la ɖa le anyigba dzi. Ɛ̃, matsrɔ̃ lãwo, xewo kple nu gbagbe siwo tana la hã, elabena evem be mewɔ wo.”

and to say LORD to wipe [obj] [the] man which to create from upon face: surface [the] land: soil from man till animal till creeping and till bird [the] heaven for to be sorry: relent for to make them

8 Ke Yehowa kpɔ ŋudzedze le Noa ŋu.

and Noah to find favor in/on/with eye LORD

9 Noa ƒe ŋutinya yi ale: Noa nye ame dzɔdzɔe kple ame maɖifɔ le ame siwo nɔ anyi le eŋɔli la dome, eye wòzɔ kple Mawu.

these generation Noah Noah man righteous unblemished: blameless to be in/on/with generation his with [the] God to go: walk Noah

10 Ŋutsuvi etɔ̃ nɔ esi: Woawoe nye Sem, Ham kple Yafet.

and to beget Noah three son: child [obj] Shem [obj] Ham and [obj] Japheth

11 Azɔ la, nu vɔ̃ wɔwɔ ganɔ edzi yim wu tsã le xexea me godoo, eye Mawu kpɔ be nu vlo wɔwɔ na xexea me gblẽ keŋ.

and to ruin [the] land: country/planet to/for face: before [the] God and to fill [the] land: country/planet violence

12 Mawu kpɔ ale si xexea me va gblẽe, elabena ame siwo katã nɔ xexea me la ƒe zɔzɔme gblẽ le anyigba dzi.

and to see: see God [obj] [the] land: country/planet and behold to ruin for to ruin all flesh [obj] way: conduct his upon [the] land: country/planet

13 Ale Mawu gblɔ na Noa be, “Mele ameawo katã tsrɔ̃ ge, elabena woƒe nu vlo wɔwɔ xɔ anyigba la dzi. Matsrɔ̃ wo kple anyigba la siaa.

and to say God to/for Noah end all flesh to come (in): fulfill to/for face: before my for to fill [the] land: country/planet violence from face: because their and look! I to ruin them with [the] land: country/planet

14 Tsɔ dzati kpa aɖakaʋu, eye nàsi aŋɔ nɛ. Wɔ yaxɔƒewo ɖe eŋu kpe ɖo, eye nàwɔ nudzraɖoƒewo ɖe eme ƒe afi sia afi.

to make to/for you ark tree: wood gopher nest to make [obj] [the] ark and to cover [obj] her from house: inside and from outside in/on/with pitch

15 Na wòadidi mita alafa ɖeka blaene, akeke mita blaeve-vɔ-etɔ̃, akɔkɔ mita wuietɔ̃ kple afã.

and this which to make [obj] her three hundred cubit length [the] ark fifty cubit width her and thirty cubit height her

16 Ɖe fesre mita afã ɖe xɔ gbagbã la te ƒo xlã aɖakaʋu la. Wɔ dzisasã etɔ̃, etetɔ, titinatɔ kple etametɔ ɖe aɖakaʋu la me, eye nàde ʋɔtru ɖeka tɔdziʋu la ƒe axadzi.

roof to make to/for ark and to(wards) cubit to end: finish her from to/for above [to] and entrance [the] ark in/on/with side her to set: make lower second and third to make: do her

17 “Kpɔ ɖa, mana tsi naɖɔ ɖe anyigba la dzi, eye wòatsrɔ̃ nu sia nu si me agbegbɔgbɔ le la. Nu sia nu si le anyigba dzi la atsrɔ̃.

and I behold I to come (in): bring [obj] [the] flood water upon [the] land: country/planet to/for to ruin all flesh which in/on/with him spirit: breath life from underneath: under [the] heaven all which in/on/with land: country/planet to die

18 “Ke mele nu blam kpli wò be makpɔ tawò le aɖakaʋu la me nànɔ dedie kple srɔ̃wò kple viwò ŋutsuwo kple wo srɔ̃wo.

and to arise: establish [obj] covenant my with you and to come (in): come to(wards) [the] ark you(m. s.) and son: child your and woman: wife your and woman: wife son: child your with you

19 Nàtsɔ nu gbagbe ɖe sia ɖe ƒomevi eveve, atsu kple asi ade aɖakaʋu la me be woanɔ agbe le gbɔwò.

and from all [the] alive from all flesh two from all to come (in): come to(wards) [the] ark to/for to live with you male and female to be

20 Xevi ƒomevi ɖe sia ɖe, eveve, lã ƒomevi ɖe sia ɖe eveve kple nu gbagbe ɖe sia ɖe si tana la eveve ava gbɔwò be nàde wo aɖakaʋu la me.

from [the] bird to/for kind his and from [the] animal to/for kind her from all creeping [the] land: soil to/for kind his two from all to come (in): come to(wards) you to/for to live

21 Dzra nuɖuɖu si woawo kple miawo siaa miahiã la ɖo ɖe aɖakaʋu la me.”

and you(m. s.) to take: take to/for you from all food which to eat and to gather to(wards) you and to be to/for you and to/for them to/for food

22 Eye Noa wɔ nu sia nu abe ale si Mawu ɖoe nɛ ene.

and to make: do Noah like/as all which to command [obj] him God so to make: do

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