Hesekiel 48
1 “Mmusuakuw no din na edidi so yi: “Dan benya kyɛfa baako wɔ atifi hye so hɔ; ɛbɛfa Hetlon kwan so akɔ Lebo Hamat, Hasar-Enan ne Damasko atifi fam hye a edi Hamat so no bɛyɛ ɔhye a efi apuei fam kɔ atɔe fam no fa bi.
Now these are the names of the tribes, —At the northern extremity, beside the Hethlon road—as one entereth Hamath, Hazar-enan the boundary of Damascus northwards by the side of Hamath, and so they shall be his as east side and west-Dan, one.
2 Aser benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Dan kyɛfa no bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akosi atɔe fam.
And, on the boundary of Dan from the east side unto the west side, —Asher one
3 Naftali benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Aser kyɛfa no bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akosi atɔe fam.
And, on the boundary of Asher from the east side even unto the west side, - Naphtali one.
4 Manase benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Naftali kyɛfa no bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akosi atɔe fam.
And, on the boundary of Naphtali from the east side unto the west side, — Manasseh one.
5 Efraim benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Manase asase no bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akosi atɔe fam.
And, on the boundary of Manasseh from the east side unto the west side, — Ephraim, one.
6 Ruben benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Efraim asase bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akosi atɔe fam.
And, on the boundary of Ephraim from the east side even unto the west side, Reuben one.
7 Yuda benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Ruben asase bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akosi atɔe fam.
And, on the boundary of Reuben from the east side unto the west side, — Judah one.
8 “Yuda nsase no hye a efi apuei kosi atɔe no so na kyɛfa a wode bɛma sɛ akyɛde sononko no bedi. Ne trɛw bɛyɛ anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum. Na ne tenten, efi apuei kosi atɔe no ne mmusuakuw no kyɛfa baako bɛyɛ pɛ, na kronkronbea no bɛwɔ mfimfini.
And, on the boundary of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the heave-offering which ye shall offer up, five and twenty thousand in breadth and, in length, like one of the portions from the east side unto the west side, so shall the sanctuary be in the midst thereof.
9 “Kyɛfa sononko a wode bɛma Awurade no tenten bɛyɛ anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum. Na ne trɛw ayɛ anammɔn mpem dunum.
the heave-offering which ye shall offer up to Yahweh shall be in length, five and twenty thousand, and in breadth, twenty thousand.
10 Eyi bɛyɛ kyɛfa kronkron ama asɔfo no. Ɛbɛyɛ anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum ne tenten mu wɔ atifi fam, na ayɛ anammɔn mpem dunum wɔ atɔe fam. Ɛbɛyɛ anammɔn mpem dunum wɔ apuei fam, na anafo fam nso ɛbɛyɛ anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum. Ne mfimfini bɛyɛ Awurade kronkronbea.
And pertaining to these, shall he the holy offering, even for the priests, northwards, five and twenty thousand, and westward, a breadth of ten thousand, and eastward, a breadth of ten thousand and southward, a length of five and twenty thousand, —so shall the sanctuary of Yahweh be in the midst thereof: —
11 Eyi bɛyɛ Sadokfo asɔfo a wɔayɛ wɔn kronkron no de, wɔn a wodii me nokware som me na wɔannan amfi me nkyɛn sɛnea Lewifo yɛe, bere a Israelfo dan fii me nkyɛn no.
for the priests that are hallowed—the sons of Zadok, who kept my charge, —who went not astray when the sons of Israel went astray, as, the Levites, went astray.
12 Ɛbɛyɛ akyɛde sononko a efi asase no kyɛfa a ɛyɛ kronkron no mu ama wɔn, kyɛfa kronkron mu kronkron a ɛne Lewifo asase no bɔ hye.
So then they shall have an offering out of the offering of the land a holy of holies, —toward the boundary of the Levites;
13 “Asɔfo no asase nkyɛn mu no, Lewifo no benya kyɛfa a ne tenten yɛ anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum, na ne trɛw yɛ anammɔn mpem dunum. Ne tenten nyinaa bɛyɛ anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum, na ne trɛw nyinaa nso asi anammɔn mpem dunum.
the Levites boundary answering to the boundary of the priests, five and twenty thousand in length and in breadth, ten thousand, —all the length five and twenty thousand, and the breadth twenty thousand.
14 Ɛnsɛ sɛ wɔtɔn anaasɛ wɔde mu fa biara sesa biribi. Asase no mu nea ɛyɛ papa ni na ɛnsɛ sɛ ɛkɔ obi foforo nsam, efisɛ ɛyɛ kronkron ma Awurade.
And they shall not sell thereof, nor shall one exchange or alienate the first-fruits of the land, —for it is holy unto Yahweh.
15 “Asase a aka a ne trɛw yɛ anammɔn mpem ason ne ahannum na ne tenten nso yɛ anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum no bɛda hɔ ama kuropɔn no mufo. Wobesisi adan wɔ so na wɔde bi nso ayɛ mmoa adidibea. Kuropɔn no bɛda ne mfimfini
And the five thousand that are left in the breadth, facing the five and twenty thousand, common shall it be to the city, for dwelling and for open space, —and the city shall be in the midst thereof.
16 na ne kɛse bɛyɛ anammɔn mpem asia ahanson aduonum wɔ atifi fam, anafo fam, apuei fam ne atɔe fam.
These moreover shall be the measures thereof the north side, four thousand and five hundred, and the south side, four thousand and five hundred, —and the east side, four thousand and five hundred, and the west side, four thousand and five hundred.
17 Kuropɔn yi mmoa adidibea no kɛse bɛyɛ anammɔn ahaasa aduɔson anum wɔ nʼafanan biara.
And the open space of the city shall be, northward, two hundred and fifty, and southward, two hundred and fifty, —and eastward, two hundred and fifty, and westward, two hundred and fifty,
18 Asase a aka a ɛda kyɛfa kronkron no ho wɔ ne tenten mu no bɛyɛ anammɔn mpem dunum wɔ nʼapuei fam ne nʼatɔe fam. So nnɔbae no na kuropɔn no mu adwumayɛfo bedi.
And the residue in length answering to the offering of the holy portion, shall be ten thousand on the east and ten thousand on the west, so shall it answer to the offering of the holy portion, - and the increase thereof shall be for food, for them who serve the city.
19 Kuropɔn no mu adwumayɛfo a wɔyɛ asase no so kua no bɛyɛ wɔn a wofi Israel mmusuakuw nyinaa no mu.
And they who serve the city shall serve it out of all the tribes of Israel.
20 Asase no nyinaa bɛyɛ ahinanan a ne fa biara susuw anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum. Wubeyi kyɛfa kronkron no ne kuropɔn no asase asi nkyɛn sɛ akyɛde sononko.
All the offering shall be five and twenty thousand, by five and twenty thousand, —foursquare, shall ye offer up the offering of the holy portion, towards the possession of the city.
21 “Asase a aka a ɛdeda kyɛfa kronkron ne kuropɔn no asase ho no bɛyɛ ɔhene no dea. Efi apuei fam a esusuw anammɔn mpem aduasa ason ne ahannum no, asase no bɛtrɛw akosi apuei fam hye so, na atɔe fam nso, ɛbɛtrɛw akosi atɔe fam hye so. Nsase abien a ɛne mmusuakuw asase no sa so no bɛyɛ ɔhene no dea, na kyɛfa kronkron a asɔredan no kronkronbea ka ho no bɛwɔ wɔn mfimfini.
And the residue shall be for the prince, on this side and on that side of the holy offering and of the possession of the city, facing the five and twenty thousand of the offering, as far as the east boundary, and westward, facing the five and twenty thousand by the west boundary, answering to the portions for the prince, - thus shall it be the holy offering, with the sanctuary of the house in the midst thereof.
22 Ɛno nti Lewifo no asase ne kuropɔn no asase bɛda ɔhene asase no mfimfini. Ɔhene no asase no bɛda Yuda ne Benyamin ahye no ntam.
And out of the possession of the Levites and out of the possession of the city, in the midst of that which is for the prince, shall it be: between the boundary of Judah, and the boundary of Benjamin, for the prince shall it be.
23 “Mmusuakuw a aka no, “Benyamin benya kyɛfa baako; ebefi apuei fam akɔ atɔe fam.
And the residue of the tribes, —from the east side unto the west side, Benjamin one.
24 Simeon benya kyɛfa baako, ɛne Benyamin asase no bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akɔ atɔe fam.
And on the boundary of Benjamin from the east side unto the west side, Simeon one.
25 Isakar benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Simeon asase no bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akɔ atɔe fam.
And on the boundary of Simeon from the east side unto the west side, Issachar one.
26 Sebulon benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Isakar asase no bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akɔ atɔe fam.
And on the boundary of Issachar. from the east side unto the west side, Zebulun, one.
27 Gad benya kyɛfa baako; ɛne Sebulon asase no bɛbɔ hye afi apuei fam akɔ atɔe fam.
And on the boundary of Zebulun from the east side unto the west side, Gad, one.
28 Gad kyɛfa no hye a ɛda anafo fam no bɛkɔ anafo fam afi Tamar akɔ Meriba Kades nsuwansuwa ho, ɛbɛfa Misraim asuwa akosi Po Kɛse no.
And on the boundary of Gad, by the south side southward, - so shall there be a boundary from Tamar [unto] the waters of Meribath-kadish, towards the torrent-bed, as far as the great sea.
29 “Eyi ne asase a wobɛkyekyɛ ama Israel mmusuakuw no sɛ agyapade, na eyinom bɛyɛ wɔn kyɛfa,” Otumfo Awurade asɛm ni.
This is the land which ye shall divide by lot for inheritance to the tribes of Israel, —and these shall be their portions, Declareth My Lord Yahweh,
30 “Eyinom ne apon a wɔbɛfa mu apue afi kuropɔn no mu: “Efi ase wɔ atifi fam fasu a ne tenten yɛ anammɔn mpem asia ahanson ne aduonum no,
And these are the exits of the city, —on the north side, four thousand five hundred measures,
31 wɔde Israel mmusuakuw dumien no din bɛtoto kuropɔn apon no. Apon abiɛsa a ɛwɔ atifi fam no bɛyɛ: Ruben pon, Yuda pon ne Lewi pon.
And the gates of the city, shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel; three gates, northward, -the gate of Reuben, one the gate of Judah, one the gate of Levi one;
32 Apuei fam fasu a ne tenten yɛ anammɔn mpem asia ahanson ne aduonum no, wɔde apon abiɛsa bɛtoto Yosef, Benyamin ne Dan.
and on the east side, four thousand and five hundred, with three gates, — even the gate of Joseph, one the gate of Benjamin, one the gate of Dan, one;
33 Anafo fam fasu a ne tenten yɛ anammɔn mpem asia ahanson aduonum no, wɔde apon abiɛsa no bɛtoto Simeon, Isakar ne Sebulon.
and on the south side, four thousand and five hundred in measure, with three gates, — the gate of Simeon, one the gate of Issachar, one the gate of Zebulun, one;
34 Atɔe fam fasu a ne tenten yɛ anammɔn mpem asia ahanson aduonum no, wɔde apon abiɛsa no bɛtoto Gad, Aser ne Naftali.
on the west side, four thousand and five hundred, their gates three, —the gate of Gad, one the gate of Asher, one, the gate of Naphtali one.
35 “Ɔkwan a etwa kuropɔn no nyinaa ho hyia no tenten yɛ anammɔn mpem aduonu ason. “Na efi saa da no, wɔbɛfrɛ kuropɔn no se, ‘Awurade Wɔ Hɔ.’”
Round about, eighteen thousand. And the name of the city, from the day of Yahweh shall [continue to] be the name thereof.
