1 Ahemfo 22
1 Ɔko biara ansi Aram ne Israel ntam mfeɛ mmiɛnsa.
and to dwell three year nothing battle between Syria and between Israel
2 Na mfeɛ mmiɛnsa no mu, ɔhene Yehosafat a ɔdi adeɛ Yuda kɔɔ Israelhene Ahab nkyɛn.
and to be in/on/with year [the] third and to go down Jehoshaphat king Judah to(wards) king Israel
3 Na Ahab abisa ne mpanimfoɔ sɛ, “Moahunu sɛ Aramfoɔ da so te yɛn kuro Ramot Gilead mu? Nanso, yɛnyɛɛ ho hwee!”
and to say king Israel to(wards) servant/slave his to know for to/for us Ramoth (Ramoth)-gilead and we be silent from to take: take [obj] her from hand: power king Syria
4 Enti ɔbisaa Yehosafat sɛ, “Wobɛka me ho, na yɛako atia Ramot Gilead anaa?” Na Yehosafat buaa ɔhene Ahab sɛ, “Adɛn? Ɛyɛ asɛm a ɛda ne kwan mu. Wo ne me yɛ anuanom, na mʼakodɔm yɛ wo dea, sɛ wobɛka asɛm a wopɛ akyerɛ wɔn. Mpo, mʼapɔnkɔ da wo da.”
and to say to(wards) Jehoshaphat to go: went with me to/for battle Ramoth Gilead and to say Jehoshaphat to(wards) king Israel like me like you like/as people my like/as people your like/as horse my like/as horse your
5 Na Yehosafat ka kaa ho sɛ, “Deɛ ɛdi ɛkan no, ma yɛmmisa Awurade hɔ afotuo.”
and to say Jehoshaphat to(wards) king Israel to seek please like/as day: today [obj] word LORD
6 Enti, ɔhene Ahab frɛɛ nʼadiyifoɔ a wɔn dodoɔ bɛyɛ ahanan no nyinaa, bisaa wɔn sɛ, “Menkɔko ntia Ramot Gilead anaa mennkɔ?” Wɔn nyinaa buaa sɛ, “Kɔ so! Awurade bɛma woadi nkonim animuonyam so.”
and to gather king Israel [obj] [the] prophet like/as four hundred man and to say to(wards) them to go: went upon Ramoth (Ramoth)-gilead to/for battle if to cease and to say to ascend: rise and to give: give Lord in/on/with hand: power [the] king
7 Nanso, Yehosafat bisaa sɛ, “Enti, Awurade odiyifoɔ biara nso nni ha? Anka mepɛ sɛ mebisa no saa asɛm korɔ no ara.”
and to say Jehoshaphat nothing here prophet to/for LORD still and to seek from [obj] him
8 Ɔhene Ahab buaa sɛ, “Awurade odiyifoɔ baako da so wɔ ha, nanso metane no. Ɔnhyɛ nkɔm pa biara sɛ nkɔm bɔne, na ɔhyɛ fa me ho. Ne din de Mikaia a ɔyɛ Imla babarima.” Na Yehosafat kaa sɛ, “Nkasa saa. Momma yɛntie asɛm a ɔwɔ ka.”
and to say king Israel to(wards) Jehoshaphat still man one to/for to seek [obj] LORD from [obj] him and I to hate him for not to prophesy upon me pleasant that if: except if: except bad: evil Micaiah son: child Imlah and to say Jehoshaphat not to say [the] king so
9 Enti, Israelhene frɛɛ ne mpanimfoɔ no mu baako, ka kyerɛɛ no sɛ, “Ka wo ho kɔfa Imla babarima Mikaia bra.”
and to call: call to king Israel to(wards) eunuch one and to say to hasten [emph?] Micaiah son: child Imlah
10 Israelhene Ahab ne Yudahene Yehosafat hyɛɛ wɔn ahemfo ntadeɛ, tenaa wɔn ahennwa mu wɔ aponnwa a ɛbɛn Samaria ɛkwan no ano. Saa ɛberɛ no, na Ahab adiyifoɔ no rehyɛ nkɔm wɔ wɔn anim.
and king Israel and Jehoshaphat king Judah to dwell man: anyone upon throne his to clothe garment in/on/with threshing floor entrance gate Samaria and all [the] prophet to prophesy to/for face: before their
11 Wɔn mu baako a wɔfrɛ no Sedekia a ɔyɛ Kenaana babarima yɛɛ dadeɛ mmɛn bi ka too dwa sɛ, “Sɛdeɛ Awurade ka nie: Mode saa mmɛn yi bɛwowɔ Aramfoɔ no akunkum wɔn.”
and to make to/for him Zedekiah son: child Chenaanah horn iron and to say thus to say LORD in/on/with these to gore [obj] Syria till to end: destroy them
12 Adiyifoɔ a wɔwɔ hɔ no nyinaa penee so, kaa sɛ, “Aane, monkɔ Ramot-Gilead, na monkɔdi nkonim, ɛfiri sɛ, Awurade bɛma moadi nkonim.”
and all [the] prophet to prophesy so to/for to say to ascend: rise Ramoth (Ramoth)-gilead and to prosper and to give: give LORD in/on/with hand: power [the] king
13 Na ɔbɔfoɔ a ɔkɔfaa Mikaia no ka kyerɛɛ no sɛ, “Tie, adiyifoɔ no nyinaa hyɛ nkonimdie ho nkɔm ma ɔhene. Hwɛ sɛ wo ne wɔn adwene bɛyɛ baako, na wo nso, wobɛhyɛ nkonimdie ho nkɔm.”
and [the] messenger which to go: went to/for to call: call to Micaiah to speak: speak to(wards) him to/for to say behold please word [the] prophet lip: according one pleasant to(wards) [the] king to be please (word your *Q(K)*) like/as word one from them and to speak: speak pleasant
14 Nanso, Mikaia kaa sɛ, “Mmerɛ dodoɔ a Awurade te aseɛ yi, deɛ Awurade aka akyerɛ me sɛ menka no na mɛka.”
and to say Micaiah alive LORD for [obj] which to say LORD to(wards) me [obj] him to speak: speak
15 Ɛberɛ a Mikaia bɛduruu ahennimu no, Ahab bisaa no sɛ, “Mikaia, yɛnkɔko ntia Ramot-Gilead anaa yɛnnkɔ?” Na Mikaia buaa sɛ, “Monkɔ! Na Awurade bɛma ɔhene adi nkonim animuonyam so.”
and to come (in): come to(wards) [the] king and to say [the] king to(wards) him Micaiah to go: went to(wards) Ramoth (Ramoth)-gilead to/for battle if to cease and to say to(wards) him to ascend: rise and to prosper and to give: give LORD in/on/with hand: power [the] king
16 Nanso, ɔhene no sɔɔ so sɛ, “Mpɛn ahe na menka sɛ, ɛberɛ biara a wobɛkasa ama Awurade no, ɛsɛ sɛ woka nokorɛ?”
and to say to(wards) him [the] king till like/as what? beat I to swear you which not to speak: speak to(wards) me except truth: true in/on/with name LORD
17 Na Mikaia ka kyerɛɛ no sɛ, “Anisoadehunu mu, mehunuu sɛ Israel abɔ apete mmepɔ no so, te sɛ nnwan a wɔnni ɔhwɛfoɔ. Na Awurade kaa sɛ, ‘Wɔakum wɔn wura. Ma wɔnkɔ efie asomdwoeɛ mu.’”
and to say to see: see [obj] all Israel to scatter to(wards) [the] mountain: mount like/as flock which nothing to/for them to pasture and to say LORD not lord to/for these to return: return man: anyone to/for house: home his in/on/with peace
18 Israelhene ka kyerɛɛ Yehosafat sɛ, “Manka saa ankyerɛ wo? Ɛda biara saa na ɔyɛ. Ɔnhyɛ nkɔm pa biara sɛ nkɔntorɔ na ɔhyɛ fa me ho.”
and to say king Israel to(wards) Jehoshaphat not to say to(wards) you not to prophesy upon me pleasant that if: except if: except bad: evil
19 Mikaia toaa so sɛ, “Tie deɛ Awurade ka. Mehunuu Awurade sɛ ɔte nʼahennwa so a ne sorofoɔ akodɔm nyinaa atwa ne ho ahyia wɔ ne nifa ne ne benkum so.”
and to say to/for so to hear: hear word LORD to see: see [obj] LORD to dwell upon throne his and all army [the] heaven to stand: stand upon him from right his and from left his
20 Na Awurade bisaa sɛ, “Hwan na ɔbɛtumi adaadaa Ahab, ama wakɔ ɔko atia Ramot Gilead, a ɛbɛtumi aba sɛ wɔbɛkum no wɔ hɔ?” Wɔsusuu nsɛm ahodoɔ bebree ho wɔ hɔ,
and to say LORD who? to entice [obj] Ahab and to ascend: rise and to fall: kill in/on/with Ramoth Gilead and to say this in/on/with thus and this to say in/on/with thus
21 kɔsii sɛ ne korakora no, honhom bi kɔɔ Awurade nkyɛn kɔkaa sɛ, “Mɛtumi ayɛ!”
and to come out: come [the] spirit and to stand: stand to/for face: before LORD and to say I to entice him
22 Awurade bisaa sɛ, “Ɛkwan bɛn so na wobɛfa ayɛ yei?” Na honhom no buaa sɛ, “Mɛkɔ akɔdaadaa Ahab adiyifoɔ, ama wɔadi atorɔ.” Awurade kaa sɛ, “Kɔ so yɛ, na wobɛdi nkonim.
and to say LORD to(wards) him in/on/with what? and to say to come out: come and to be spirit deception in/on/with lip all prophet his and to say to entice and also be able to come out: come and to make: do so
23 “Enti afei, Awurade de nkontompo honhom ahyɛ wʼadiyifoɔ anomu. Na Awurade adwene ɔhaw ne abɛbrɛsɛ ama wo.”
and now behold to give: put LORD spirit deception in/on/with lip all prophet your these and LORD to speak: promise upon you distress: harm
24 Ɛnna Kenaana babarima Sedekia kɔɔ Mikaia so, kɔbɔɔ nʼani so. Ɔbisaa no sɛ, “Da bɛn na Awurade honhom firii me mu, bɛkasa kyerɛɛ wo?”
and to approach: approach Zedekiah son: child Chenaanah and to smite [obj] Micaiah upon [the] jaw and to say where? this to pass spirit LORD from with me to/for to speak: speak with you
25 Na Mikaia buaa sɛ, “Ɛrenkyɛre biara, wobɛhunu nokorɛ no wɔ ɛberɛ a wobɛdwane akɔtɛ kɔkoam dan bi mu.”
and to say Micaiah look! you to see: see in/on/with day [the] he/she/it which to come (in): come chamber in/on/with chamber to/for to hide
26 Israelhene Ahab hyɛɛ sɛ, “Monkyere Mikaia, na momfa no nkɔma Amon a ɔyɛ kuro no mu amrado, na momfa no nkɔ me babarima Yoas nkyɛn.
and to say king Israel to take: take [obj] Micaiah and to return: return him to(wards) Amon ruler [the] city and to(wards) Joash son: child [the] king
27 Monka saa nhyɛ a ɛfiri ɔhene nkyɛn nkyerɛ wɔn sɛ, ‘Fa saa ɔbarima yi to afiase, na burodo ne nsuo nko na momfa mma no nni, kɔsi sɛ mɛsane afiri akono aba asomdwoeɛ mu.’”
and to say thus to say [the] king to set: put [obj] this house: home [the] prison and to eat him food: bread oppression and water oppression till to come (in): come I in/on/with peace
28 Nanso, Mikaia buaa sɛ, “Sɛ wosane ba asomdwoeɛ mu a, na ɛkyerɛ sɛ, Awurade amfa me so ankasa.” Na ɔka kyerɛɛ wɔn a wɔgyinagyina hɔ, atwa ne ho ahyia no sɛ, “Saa asɛm a maka yi, monhyɛ no nso.”
and to say Micaiah if to return: return to return: return in/on/with peace not to speak: speak LORD in/on/with me and to say to hear: hear people all their
29 Na Israelhene ne Yudahene Yehosafat dii wɔn akodɔm anim, kɔto hyɛɛ Ramot-Gilead so.
and to ascend: rise king Israel and Jehoshaphat king Judah Ramoth (Ramoth)-gilead
30 Afei, ɔhene Ahab ka kyerɛɛ Yehosafat sɛ, “Yɛrekɔ ɔko yi, mɛsakyera me ho, sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a, obiara renhunu me. Nanso, wo deɛ, hyɛ wʼahentadeɛ.” Enti, Ahab sakyeraa ne ho, na wɔkɔɔ ɔko no.
and to say king Israel to(wards) Jehoshaphat to search and to come (in): come in/on/with battle and you(m. s.) to clothe garment your and to search king Israel and to come (in): come in/on/with battle
31 Saa ɛberɛ no, na Aramhene ahyɛ ne nteaseɛnamkafoɔ aduasa mmienu no sɛ, “Monto nhyɛ Israelhene nko ara so!”
and king Syria to command [obj] ruler [the] chariot which to/for him thirty and two to/for to say not to fight with small and with great: large that if: except if: except with king Israel to/for alone him
32 Enti, ɛberɛ a Aramhene nteaseɛnamkafoɔ no hunuu Yehosafat sɛ ɔhyɛ nʼahentadeɛ no, wɔtaa no. Wɔteateaam sɛ, “Israelhene no ne no.” Nanso, ɛberɛ a Yehosafat teaam no,
and to be like/as to see: see ruler [the] chariot [obj] Jehoshaphat and they(masc.) to say surely king Israel he/she/it and to turn aside: turn aside upon him to/for to fight and to cry out Jehoshaphat
33 nteaseɛnamkafoɔ no hunuu sɛ ɛnyɛ ɔno ne Israelhene no enti, wɔgyaa nʼakyidie.
and to be like/as to see: see ruler [the] chariot for not king Israel he/she/it and to return: return from after him
34 Aram sraani bi de anibiannasoɔ too agyan kyerɛɛ Israel asraafoɔ no so, ma ɛkɔwɔɔ Israelhene wɔ ne nkataboɔ ahyiaeɛ so. Ahab teaam kyerɛɛ ne teaseɛnamkafoɔ no sɛ, “Fa me firi ha ntɛm, na wɔapira me pa ara.”
and man: anyone to draw in/on/with bow to/for integrity his and to smite [obj] king Israel between [the] joint and between [the] armor and to say to/for charioteer his to overturn hand: themselves your and to come out: send me from [the] camp for be weak: ill
35 Ɔko no kɔɔ so saa ara da mu no nyinaa, na wɔde Ahab tweree biribi wɔ ne teaseɛnam mu a nʼani kyerɛ Aramfoɔ no. Mogya tuu no firi nʼapirakuro no mu, guu teaseɛnam no mu, na onwunu dwoeɛ no, ɔwuiɛ.
and to ascend: rise [the] battle in/on/with day [the] he/she/it and [the] king to be to stand: stand in/on/with chariot before Syria and to die in/on/with evening and to pour: pour blood [the] wound to(wards) bosom: lap [the] chariot
36 Onwunu reyɛ adwo no, wɔteateaam faa akodɔm no nyinaa mu sɛ: “Ɔko no aba awieeɛ. Monsane nkɔ efie!”
and to pass [the] cry in/on/with camp like/as to come (in): (sun)set [the] sun to/for to say man: anyone to(wards) city his and man: anyone to(wards) land: country/planet his
37 Na ɔhene no wuiɛ no, wɔde nʼamu no kɔɔ Samaria, kɔsiee no wɔ hɔ.
and to die [the] king and to come (in): come Samaria and to bury [obj] [the] king in/on/with Samaria
38 Na wɔhoroo ne teaseɛnam no ho wɔ asubura bi a ɛwɔ Samaria a adwamanfoɔ dware hɔ, na nkraman bɛtaferee ɔhene no mogya no, sɛdeɛ Awurade aka ato hɔ no.
and to overflow [obj] [the] chariot upon pool Samaria and to lick [the] dog [obj] blood his and [the] to fornicate to wash: wash like/as word LORD which to speak: speak
39 Nsɛm a ɛfa Ahab ahennie ho ne asonse ahemfie ho asɛm ne nkuro a ɔkyekyeree nyinaa no, wɔatwerɛ agu Israel Ahemfo Abakɔsɛm Nwoma no mu.
and remainder word: deed Ahab and all which to make: do and house: home [the] tooth: ivory which to build and all [the] city which to build not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book Chronicles [the] day to/for king Israel
40 Ɛberɛ a Ahab wuiɛ no, wɔsiee no wɔ nʼagyanom mu. Na ne babarima Ahasia dii nʼadeɛ sɛ ɔhene.
and to lie down: be dead Ahab with father his and to reign Ahaziah son: child his underneath: instead him
41 Asa babarima Yehosafat bɛdii Yuda so ɛberɛ a na Ahab adi adeɛ wɔ Israel ne mfeɛ ɛnan so no.
and Jehoshaphat son: child Asa to reign upon Judah in/on/with year four to/for Ahab king Israel
42 Ɔdii adeɛ no, na wadi mfeɛ aduasa enum, na ɔdii adeɛ Yerusalem mfirinhyia aduonu enum. Na ne maame din de Asuba a ɔyɛ Silhi babaa.
Jehoshaphat son: aged thirty and five year in/on/with to reign he and twenty and five year to reign in/on/with Jerusalem and name mother his Azubah daughter Shilhi
43 Na Yehosafat yɛ ɔhene papa a ɔdii nʼagya Asa anammɔn akyi. Ɔyɛɛ adeɛ a ɛsɔ Awurade ani. Nanso, nʼahennie mu no, wantumi ammubu abosonnan enti, nnipa kɔɔ so bɔɔ afɔdeɛ, hyee aduhwam wɔ hɔ.
and to go: walk in/on/with all way: conduct Asa father his not to turn aside: turn aside from him to/for to make: do [the] upright in/on/with eye: seeing LORD surely [the] high place not to turn aside: remove still [the] people to sacrifice and to offer: offer in/on/with high place
44 Yehosafat ne Israelhene tenaa ase asomdwoeɛ mu.
and to ally Jehoshaphat with king Israel
45 Nsɛm a ɛfa Yehosafat ahennie ho nkaeɛ no, faako a ne tumi kɔduruiɛ ne ako a ɔdiiɛ no nyinaa, wɔatwerɛ agu Yuda Ahemfo Abakɔsɛm Nwoma no mu.
and remainder word: deed Jehoshaphat and might his which to make: do and which to fight not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book word: deed [the] day to/for king Judah
46 Ɔpamoo abosomfie so adwamanfoɔ a na wɔgu so bɔ adwaman, firi nʼagya Asa berɛ so no nyinaa.
and remainder [the] male cult prostitute which to remain in/on/with day Asa father his to burn: burn from [the] land: country/planet
47 Saa ɛberɛ no, na ɔhene nni Edom gye kuro no sohwɛfoɔ nko.
and king nothing in/on/with Edom to stand king
48 Yehosafat yɛɛ adwadihyɛn bebree sɛ ɛnkɔ Ofir nkɔpɛ sikakɔkɔɔ. Nanso, ahyɛn no antumi anyɛ adwuma, ɛsɛee wɔ Esion-Geber.
Jehoshaphat (to make: do *Q(K)*) fleet Tarshish to/for to go: went Ophir [to] to/for gold and not to go: went for (to break *Q(K)*) fleet in/on/with Ezion-geber Ezion-geber
49 Saa ɛberɛ no, Ahab babarima Ahasia susuu ho kyerɛɛ Yehosafat sɛ, “Ma me mmarima ne wo mmarima nkɔ ɛpo so akwan nsrahwɛ.” Nanso, Yehosafat ampene so.
then to say Ahaziah son: child Ahab to(wards) Jehoshaphat to go: went servant/slave my with servant/slave your in/on/with fleet and not be willing Jehoshaphat
50 Yehosafat wuiɛ no, wɔsiee no nʼagyanom nkyɛn wɔ Dawid kurom. Ne babarima Yehoram na ɔdii nʼadeɛ sɛ ɔhene.
and to lie down: be dead Jehoshaphat with father his and to bury with father his in/on/with city David father his and to reign Jehoram son: child his underneath: instead him
51 Ahab babarima Ahasia hyɛɛ aseɛ dii Israel so ɛberɛ a na Yehosafat adi adeɛ mfeɛ dunson wɔ Yuda. Ɔdii adeɛ Samaria mfeɛ mmienu.
Ahaziah son: child Ahab to reign upon Israel in/on/with Samaria in/on/with year seven ten to/for Jehoshaphat king Judah and to reign upon Israel year
52 Na ɔfaa nʼagya ne ne maame ne Nebat babarima Yeroboam anammɔn so, somm ahoni, yɛɛ bɔne wɔ Awurade ani so.
and to make: do [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye: seeing LORD and to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct father his and in/on/with way: conduct mother his and in/on/with way: conduct Jeroboam son: child Nebat which to sin [obj] Israel
53 Ɔsomm Baal, sɔree no, nam so fuu Awurade, Israel Onyankopɔn, bo sɛdeɛ nʼagya yɛeɛ no.
and to serve: minister [obj] [the] Baal and to bow to/for him and to provoke [obj] LORD God Israel like/as all which to make: do father his
