2 Ahemfo 22

1 Ɛberɛ a Yosia dii ɔhene wɔ Yuda no, na wadi mfirinhyia nwɔtwe, na ɔdii adeɛ Yerusalem mfeɛ aduasa baako. Na ne maame din de Yedida a ɔyɛ Adaia a ɔfiri Boskat no babaa.

Na rĩrĩ, Josia aarĩ wa mĩaka ĩnana rĩrĩa aatuĩkire mũthamaki, nake agĩthamaka arĩ Jerusalemu mĩaka mĩrongo ĩtatũ na ũmwe. Nyina eetagwo Jedida mwarĩ wa Adaia; oimĩte Bozikathu.

2 Ɔyɛɛ deɛ ɛsɔ Awurade ani, na ɔfaa ne tete agya Dawid nhwɛsoɔ. Wammane ankɔ nifa anaa benkum.

Nake agĩĩka ũrĩa kwagĩrĩire maitho-inĩ ma Jehova, na agĩthiĩ na mĩthiĩre yothe ya ithe Daudi atekwĩhũgũra mwena wa ũrĩo kana wa ũmotho.

3 Ɔhene Yosia dii mfirinhyia dunwɔtwe wɔ nʼahennie mu no, ɔsomaa Asalia babarima Safan, asɛnniiɛ twerɛfoɔ Mesulam nana, kɔɔ Awurade Asɔredan mu. Ɔka kyerɛɛ no sɛ,

Mwaka-inĩ wa ikũmi na ĩnana wa wathani wake, Mũthamaki Josia agĩtũma Shafani mũrũ wa Azalia mũrũ wa Meshulamu, ũrĩa warĩ mwandĩki-marũa, athiĩ hekarũ-inĩ ya Jehova. Akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ:

4 “Kɔ ɔsɔfopanin Hilkia nkyɛn, na ma ɔnkan sika a apono anohwɛfoɔ no agyegye afiri nnipa no nkyɛn wɔ Awurade Asɔredan mu no.

“Ambata, ũthiĩ kũrĩ Hilikia mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai ũrĩa mũnene na ũmwĩre ahaarĩrie mbeeca iria irehetwo hekarũ-inĩ ya Jehova, iria arangĩri a mĩrango monganĩtie kuuma kũrĩ andũ.

5 Fa saa sika yi hyɛ nnipa a wɔayi wɔn sɛ wɔnhwɛ asɔredan no ho nsiesie no nsa. Na wɔde atua adwumayɛfoɔ a wɔbɛsiesie Awurade Asɔredan no ho ka.

Nao maciĩhokere andũ arĩa mathuurĩtwo a kũrũgamĩrĩra wĩra wa hekarũ. Andũ acio ũtigĩrĩre nĩ marĩha aruti a wĩra arĩa macookagĩrĩria hekarũ ya Jehova,

6 Ɛho bɛhia sɛ wɔbɛfa nnua adwumfoɔ, adansifoɔ ne abohyehyɛfoɔ. Afei, ma wɔntɔ nnua ne aboɔ a wɔatwa a wɔde bɛsiesie asɔredan no.

nao nĩ atharamara, na andũ a gwaka, na aaki a mahiga. Na ningĩ ũtigĩrĩre nĩmagũra mbaũ na mahiga maicũhie ma gũcookereria hekarũ.

7 Nanso, ɛho nhia sɛ adansie no sohwɛfoɔ bɛbu sika a wɔn nsa bɛka no ho nkonta, ɛfiri sɛ, wɔyɛ nokwafoɔ.”

No rĩrĩ, to nginya maheane mathabu ma mbeeca iria meehokeirwo, tondũ mararuta wĩra ũcio na kwĩhokeka.”

8 Ɔsɔfopanin Hilkia ka kyerɛɛ asɛnniiɛ twerɛfoɔ Safan sɛ, “Mahunu Mmara Nwoma no wɔ Awurade Asɔredan mu hɔ.” Na Hilkia de nwoma mmobɔeɛ no maa Safan, na ɔkenkaneeɛ.

Hilikia mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai ũrĩa mũnene akĩĩra Shafani ũcio mwandĩki marũa atĩrĩ, “Nĩnyonete Ibuku rĩa Watho thĩinĩ wa hekarũ ya Jehova.” Akĩrĩnengera Shafani nake akĩrĩthoma.

9 Safan sane kɔɔ ɔhene no nkyɛn kɔkaa sɛ, “Wo mpanimfoɔ no de sika a wɔgyegyee wɔ Awurade asɔredan no mu no ama adwumayɛfoɔ no ne sohwɛfoɔ a wɔwɔ asɔredan no ho no.”

Nake Shafani ũcio mwandĩki-marũa agĩthiĩ kũrĩ mũthamaki na akĩmũhe ũhoro ũcio, akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ: “Anene aku nĩmarĩhĩte mbeeca iria ciarĩ hekarũ-inĩ ya Jehova, na nĩmaciĩhokeire kũrĩ aruti a wĩra na arũgamĩrĩri a hekarũ.”

10 Safan sane ka kyerɛɛ ɔhene no sɛ, “Ɔsɔfoɔ Hilkia de nwoma mmobɔeɛ bi ama me.” Na Safan kenkan kyerɛɛ ɔhene no.

Ningĩ Shafani ũcio mwandĩki-marũa akĩĩra mũthamaki atĩrĩ, “Hilikia ũrĩa mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai, nĩanengera ibuku.” Nake Shafani akĩrĩthomera mũthamaki.

11 Ɛberɛ a ɔhene no tee nsɛm a ɛwɔ Awurade Mmara Nwoma no mu no, ɔde ahometeɛ sunsuanee ne ntadeɛ mu.

Rĩrĩa mũthamaki aaiguire ciugo cia Ibuku rĩu rĩa Watho-rĩ, agĩtembũranga nguo ciake.

12 Na ɔhyɛɛ ɔsɔfoɔ Hilkia, Safan babarima Ahikam ne Mikaia babarima Akbor ne asɛnniiɛ twerɛfoɔ Safan ne ɔhene fotufoɔ Asaia sɛ,

Akĩruta mawatho maya kũrĩ Hilikia ũrĩa mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai, na kũrĩ Ahikamu mũrũ wa Shafani, na Akiboru mũrũ wa Mikaia, na kũrĩ Shafani ũcio mwandĩki-marũa, na kũrĩ Asaia ũrĩa mũrori wa maũndũ ma mũthamaki, akĩmeera atĩrĩ:

13 “Monkɔ asɔredan no mu, na monkɔkasa nkyerɛ Awurade mma me, mma nnipa no ne Yuda nyinaa. Mommisa no nsɛm a wɔatwerɛ agu nwoma mmobɔeɛ no a wahunu no ho asɛm. Awurade abufuhyeɛ aba yɛn so, ɛfiri sɛ, yɛn agyanom anni nwoma yi mu nsɛm so. Ɛnyɛ deɛ nwoma yi ka sɛ yɛnyɛ no na yɛyɛ.”

“Thiĩi mũkanduĩrĩrie ũhoro kũrĩ Jehova, na mũtuĩrĩrie andũ, o na Juda yothe, ũrĩa kwandĩkĩtwo ibuku-inĩ rĩĩrĩ rĩonekete. Marakara ma Jehova nĩ maingĩ, marĩa maraakana nĩ ũndũ witũ, tondũ maithe maitũ matiaathĩkĩire ũhoro wa ibuku rĩĩrĩ; na matiekire kũringana na ũhoro ũrĩa wothe wandĩkĩtwo thĩinĩ warĩo ũrĩa ũtũkoniĩ.”

14 Enti, ɔsɔfoɔ Hilkia, Ahikam, Akbor, Safan ne Asaia kɔɔ Yerusalem Fa Foforɔ Misne kɔhunuu odiyifoɔ Hulda. Na ɔyɛ Tikwa babarima Salum yere, a na ɔyɛ Harhas a ɔhwɛ ntadeɛ adaka a ɛwɔ asɔredan mu so no nso nana.

Hilikia ũrĩa mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai, na Ahikamu, na Akiboru, na Shafani, na Asaia magĩthiĩ kwaria na Hulida ũrĩa mũnabii mũndũ-wa-nja ũrĩa warĩ mũtumia wa Shalumu mũrũ wa Tikiva, mũrũ wa Harihasi ũrĩa warĩ mũmenyereri wa nguo cia mũthamaki, Hulida aatũũraga Jerusalemu, rũgongo rwa keerĩ.

15 Ɔka kyerɛɛ wɔn sɛ, “Awurade, Israel Onyankopɔn akasa. Monkɔka nkyerɛ onipa a ɔsomaa mo no sɛ,

Nake akĩmeera atĩrĩ, “Ũũ nĩguo Jehova Ngai wa Isiraeli ekuuga: Ĩrai mũndũ ũrĩa ũmũtũmĩte kũrĩ niĩ atĩrĩ,

16 ‘Sɛdeɛ Awurade seɛ nie: Mɛsɛe kuropɔn yi ne mu nnipa, sɛdeɛ matwerɛ wɔ nwoma mmobɔeɛ a mokenkaneɛ no mu no.

‘Ũũ nĩguo Jehova ekuuga: Nĩngũrehithia mwanangĩko kũndũ gũkũ na kũrĩ andũ akuo kũringana na maũndũ marĩa mothe mandĩkĩtwo ibuku-inĩ rĩrĩa mũthamaki wa Juda athomete.

17 Ɛfiri sɛ, me nkurɔfoɔ agya me, na wɔsom anyame huhuo, na biribiara a wɔayɛ no, ahyɛ me abufuo. Mʼabufuhyeɛ redɛre wɔ ha, na ɛrennum.’

Tondũ nĩmandirikĩte, na magacinĩra ngai ingĩ ũbumba, na makaandakaria nĩ ũndũ wa mĩhianano yothe ĩrĩa mathondekete na moko mao, marakara makwa nĩmakanĩire kũndũ gũkũ, na matingĩhoreka.’

18 Na monkɔ Yudahene a ɔsomaa mo no nkyɛn nkɔhwehwɛ Awurade, na monka nkyerɛ no sɛ, Sei na Awurade, Israel Onyankopɔn ka fa asɛm a woate no seesei no ho.

Ĩrai mũthamaki wa Juda, ũrĩa ũmũtũmĩte mũũke mũtuĩrie ũhoro kũrĩ Jehova atĩrĩ, ‘Jehova Ngai wa Isiraeli ekuuga atĩrĩ ũhoro wĩgiĩ ciugo iria ũiguĩte:

19 Wotee asɛm a meka de tiaa kuropɔn no ne emu nnipa no sɛ, wɔbɛdome saa asase yi na ada mpan no, ɛyɛɛ wo ya, ma wobrɛɛ wo ho ase Awurade anim. Wode ahometeɛ sunsuanee wo ntadeɛ mu, suu wɔ mʼanim ahonu mu. Enti, nokorɛm, Awurade se, ‘mate wo sufrɛ.

Tondũ ngoro yaku nĩyaherire na ũkĩĩnyiihĩria Jehova rĩrĩa waiguire ũhoro ũrĩa njarĩtie wa gũũkĩrĩra kũndũ gũkũ o na andũ akuo, atĩ nĩmakanyiitwo nĩ kĩrumi na mwanangĩko, na tondũ nĩwatembũrangire nguo ciaku na ũkĩrĩra ũrĩ mbere yakwa-rĩ, nĩngũiguĩte, ũguo nĩguo Jehova ekuuga.

20 Amanehunu a mehyɛɛ ho bɔ de tiaa kuropɔn yi no bɛba wo wuo ne wosie akyi. Worenhunu amanehunu a mede bɛba kuropɔn yi so no.’” Enti, wɔsane de ne nkra no kɔmaa ɔhene no.

Nĩ ũndũ ũcio nĩngagũcookanĩrĩria hamwe na maithe maku, na nĩũgathikwo na thayũ. Maitho maku matikoona mwanangĩko ũrĩa ngaarehe kũndũ gũkũ.’” Nĩ ũndũ ũcio magĩcookeria mũthamaki ũhoro ũcio.