Nehemia 3

1 Afei, ɔsɔfopanyin Eliasib ne asɔfo bi fii ase too ɔfasu no fii Nguan Pon no. Wodwiraa ho, sisii nʼapon, de kosii Ɔha Abantenten ne Hananel Abantenten no.

Then rose up Elyashib the high priest with his brethren the priests, and they built the sheep-gate; they sanctified it, and set up its doors: even as far as the tower of Meah did they sanctify it, as far as the tower of Chananel.

2 Nnipa a wofi Yeriko kuropɔn no mu toaa wɔn so yɛɛ adwuma wɔ hɔ, na Imri babarima Sakur dii so.

And by his side built the men of Jericho. And by his [other] side built Zaccur the son of Imri.

3 Hasenaa mmabarima na wosii Mpataa Pon no. Wɔyɛɛ ho biribiara. Wɔtotoo mpuran no, sisii apon no, de nkyerewa ne adaban hyehyɛɛ mmeae a ehia.

But the fish-gate did the sons of Hassenaah build: they also laid its beams, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.

4 Uria babarima Meremot a ɔyɛ Hakos nena na osiesiee ɔfasu no fa a edi hɔ no. Nʼaboafo ne Berekia babarima Mesulam a ɔyɛ Mesesabel nena na afei Baana babarima Sadok.

And alongside of them repaired Meremoth the son of Uriyah, the son of Kakkoz. And alongside of them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechyah, the son of Meshezabel. And alongside of them repaired Zadok the son of Ba'ana.

5 Wɔn a wodi so ne Tekoafo, mmom wɔn mpanyimfo no ampene sɛ wɔbɛboa.

And alongside of them repaired the Teko'ites; but their principal men put not their necks to the work of their Lord.

6 Paseah babarima Yoiada ne Besodeia babarima Mesulam na wosiesiee Kuropɔn Dedaw Pon no. Wɔtotoo mpuran no, sisii apon no de nkyerewa ne adaban bobɔɔ mu.

Moreover the old gate repaired Yoyada' the son of Passeach, and Meshullam the son of Bessodeyah: they laid its beams, and set up its doors, and its locks, and its bars.

7 Wɔn a wodi wɔn so yɛ Melatia a ofi Gibeon, Yadon a ofi Meronot ne nnipa a wofi Gibeon ne Mispa a ɛyɛ amrado a ɔwɔ Asubɔnten Eufrate agya no atenae.

And alongside of them repaired Melatyah the Gib'onite, and Jadon the Meronothite, men of Gib'on and of Mizpah, unto the seat of the governor on this side of the river.

8 Harhaia babarima Usiel a na ɔyɛ sikadwumfo no na odi so. Ɔno nso dii dwuma wɔ ɔfasu no ho. Hanania a ɔyɛ aduhuamyɛfo no na odi so. Wogyaw Yerusalem fa bi a ekosi Ɔfasu Tɛtrɛɛ no.

Alongside of him repaired 'Uzziel the son of Charhayah, of the goldsmiths. And alongside of him repaired Chananyah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem as far as the broad wall.

9 Nea odi so yɛ Hur a na ɔda Yerusalem mansin fa bi ano no no, babarima Refaia.

And alongside of them repaired Rephayah the son of Chur, the chief of the half of the district of Jerusalem.

10 Nea odi hɔ yɛ Harumaf babarima Yedaia a osiesiee ɔfasu no fa bi a ɛbɛn ne fi, na nea odi ne so ne Hasabnia babarima Hatus.

And alongside of them repaired Jedayah the son of Charumaph, and this opposite to his house. And alongside of him repaired Chattush the son of Chashabneyah.

11 Nea odi so ne Harim babarima Malkia ne Pahat-Moab babarima Hasub. Wosiesiee Afononoo Abantenten no de kaa ɔfasu no fa bi ho.

Another division did Malkiyah the son of Charim, and Chashub the son of Pachathmoab, repair, as also the tower of the ovens.

12 Halohes babarima Salum ne ne mmabea na wosiesiee ɔfa a edi hɔ no. Ɔno na na otua Yerusalem mansin fa a aka no ano.

And alongside of him repaired Shallum the son of Hallochesh, the chief of the other half of the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.

13 Sanoafo a Hanun da wɔn ano no na wosiesiee Obon Pon no, sisii nʼapon, de nkyerewa bobɔɔ mu, bram no. Afei, wosiesiee ɔfasu no anammɔn apem ne ahannum de kosii Sumina Pon no.

The gate of the valley repaired Chanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoach: they built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and a thousand cubits of the wall as far as the dung-gate.

14 Rekab babarima Malkia a na ɔda Bet-Hakerem mansin ano no na osiesiee Sumina Pon no. Osiesie wiei no, osisii apon no, de nkyerewa hyehyɛɛ mu, bram no.

And the dung-gate repaired Malkiyah the son of Rechah, the chief of the district of Beth-hakkerem: he built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.

15 Kol-Hose babarima Salum a na otua Mispa mansin ano no na osiesiee Asuti Pon no. Osiesiee, bɔɔ so, sisii nʼapon na ɔde nkyerewa bobɔɔ mu, bram no. Afei, osiesiee Siloam abura ho fasu a ɛbɛn ɔhene mfikyifuw no. Ɔsan too ɔfasu no kosii atrapoe a esian fi Dawid kuropɔn mu no.

And the gate of the fountain repaired Shallum the son of Col-chozeh, the chief of the district of Mizpah: he built it and covered it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Shelach by the king's garden, and as far as the stairs that lead down from the city of David.

16 Nea ɔtoa ne so yɛ Asbuk babarima Nehemia a na otua Bet-Sur mansin fa ano no. Ɔtoo ɔfasu no kosii faako a na ɛne adehye amusiei no di nhwɛanim, kosi nsukorae no so ne Dɔmmarima Fi.

Next to him repaired Nehemiah the son of 'Azbuk, the chief of the half district of Beth-zur, as far as the place opposite to the sepulchres of David, and as far as the pool that was [newly] made, and as far as the house of the mighty men.

17 Wɔn a wɔtoa so yɛ Lewifo kuw a na wɔhyɛ Bani babarima Rehum ase yɛ adwuma no. Hasabia a na ɔyɛ Keila mansin fa ntuanoni no na osii nʼankasa mansin anan mu hwɛɛ fasu no si so.

Next to him repaired the Levites: Rechum the son of Bani. Alongside of him repaired Chashabyah, the chief of the half district of Ke'ilah, for his district.

18 Wɔn a wodi so yɛ ɔno ara ne manfo a na Henadad babarima Binui tua wɔn ano. Ɔno na na otua Keila mansin fa no ano.

Next to him repaired their brethren: Bavai the son of Chenadad, the chief of the [other] half district of Ke'ilah.

19 Wɔn a wodi wɔn so yɛ Yesua babarima Eser a otua Mispa ano no. Wosiesiee ɔfasu no fa bi a ɛne akode adekoradan fapem di nhwɛanim no.

And there repaired alongside of him 'Ezer the son of Joshua, the chief of Mizpah, another division, opposite to the ascent to the armory at the angle.

20 Onipa a odi so ne Sabai babarima Baruk a osiesiee fa bi fi fapem no, de kosii ɔsɔfopanyin Eliasib fi pon no ano.

Next to him did Baruch the son of Zaccai' earnestly repair another division, from the angle as far as the door of the house of Elyashib the high priest.

21 Uria babarima Meremot a ɔyɛ Hakos nena nso, siesiee ɔfasu no fa bi fi faako a ɛne Eliasib fi pon di nhwɛanim no, de kosii ofi no nkyɛn baabi.

Next to him repaired Meremoth the son of Uriyah the son of Hakkoz another division, from the door of the house of Elyashib even as far as the end of the house of Elyashib.

22 Afei, asɔfo a wofifi amantam a atwa hɔ ahyia na wodi so.

And next to him repaired the priests, the men of the plain [of Jordan].

23 Wɔn akyi no, Benyamin ne Hasub ne Asaria a ɔyɛ Maaseia babarima a na ɔyɛ Anania nena nso siesiee ɔfasu no afaafa a ɛbemmɛn wɔn ankasa afi no.

Next to him repaired Benjamin and Chashub opposite to their house. Next to him repaired 'Azaryah the son of Ma'aseyah the son of 'Ananyah alongside of his house.

24 Nea odi hɔ yɛ Henadad babarima Binui a osiesiee ɔfasu no fa bi a efi Asaria fi kosi fapem no ntwea so hɔ.

Next to him repaired Binnui the son of Chenadad another division, from the house of 'Azaryah as far as the angle, and as far as the corner.

25 Usai babarima Palal toaa adwuma no so fii faako a ɛne fapem no ne ntwea so hɔ no di nhwɛanim, ne abantenten no a ɛde ba atifi ahemfi a ɛbɛn awɛmfo no adiwo no. Nea odi ne so yɛ Paros babarima Pedaia,

Palal the son of Uzai [repaired] from opposite to the angle, and the tower which standeth out from the king's upper house, that was by the court of the prison. Next to him Pedayah the son of Par'osh.

26 ne asɔredan mu asomfo a na wɔte koko Ofel so. Wosiesiee ɔfasu no kosii Nsu Pon no de kɔ apuei fam ne abantenten a eyi ne ho adi no.

And the temple-servants dwelt on the hill fort, [and they built] as far as opposite to the water-gate toward the east, and the tower that standeth out.

27 Afei, Tekoafo nso toaa so. Wobesiesiee ɔfa foforo bi a ɛne abantenten kɛse a eyi ne ho adi no ntentenso kosi Ofel fasu no.

Next to them repaired the Teko'ites another division from opposite the great tower that standeth out, and as far as the wall of the hill fort.

28 Asɔfo no nso siesiee ɔfasu no a ɛwɔ koko so na ɛtoa Apɔnkɔ Pon no so no. Obiara siesiee baabi a ɛne ne fi di nhwɛanim.

From above the horse-gate repaired the priests, every one opposite to his house.

29 Nea odi hɔ yɛ Imer babarima Sadok, ɔno nso too ɔfasu no fa a ɛtoa ne fi so. Nea ɔtoa so ne Sekania babarima Semaia a na ɔyɛ apuei pon ano hwɛfo no.

Next to this repaired Zadok the son of Immer opposite to his house. And next to him repaired Shema'yah the son of Schechanyah, the keeper of the east gate.

30 Selemia babarima Hanania ne Hanun a ɔyɛ Salaf babarima a ɔto so asia no siesiee ɔfasu no fa bi, na Berekia babarima Mesulam nso too ɔfasu no fa a ɛtoa ne fi so.

Next to him repaired Chananyah the son of Shelemyah, and Chanun the sixth son of Zalaph another division. Next to him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechyah opposite to his chamber.

31 Malkia a ɔyɛ sikadwumfo no mu baako siesiee ɔfasu no kosii Asɔredan mu asomfo ne aguadifo fi a Bagua Pon no ne no di nhwɛanim. Afei ɔtoa so kosii abansoro a ɛwɔ twea so hɔ no.

Next to him repaired Malkiyah the goldsmith's son as far as the house of the temple-servants, and of the merchants, opposite to the mustering-gate, and to the upper chamber of the corner.

32 Sikadwumfo a wɔaka no ne aguadifo no siesiee ɔfasu no fii saa twea so hɔ de kosii Nguan Pon no ano.

And between the upper chamber of the corner and the sheep-gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.