1 Mose 32:1-32
32 Kɛkɛ nɛ Yakob tsa e blɔ hiami ɔ nɔ, nɛ Mawu bɔfohi kɛ lɛ ya kpe.
2 Benɛ Yakob na mɛ nɔuu ɔ, e de ke: “Mawu sito he ji nɛ ɔ nɛ!” Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, e wo lejɛ ɔ biɛ ke Mahanaim.*
3 Kɛkɛ nɛ Yakob tsɔ nihi kɛ sɛ e hlami kɛ ho e nyɛminyumu Esau ngɔ ya ngɛ Seir zugba a nɔ, nɛ ji Edom zugba kpɔ ɔ mi,*
4 nɛ e fã mɛ ke: “Nyɛ ya de ye nyɔmtsɛ Esau ke, ‘Nɔ́ nɛ o sɔmɔlɔ Yakob ngɛ dee ji nɛ ɔ nɛ: “I kɛ Laban ya hi si* be babauu kɛ ba si amlɔ nɛ ɔ.
5 Nɛ i ná na kuhi, tejihi, jijɔhi, kɛ sɔmɔli kɛ mawayihi, nɛ i tsɔ konɛ a kɛ sɛ gbi nɛ ɔ nɛ ba ha ye nyɔmtsɛ ɔ, bɔ nɛ pee nɛ ye hɛ mi nɛ ba nyami ngɛ o hɛ mi.”’”
6 Pee se ɔ, tsɔli ɔmɛ kpale a se kɛ ba Yakob ngɔ nɛ a ba de lɛ ke: “Waa kɛ o nyɛminyumu Esau ya kpe, nɛ amlɔ nɛ ɔ, e ngɛ blɔ nɔ kɛ ma nɛ e kɛ mo nɛ ba kpe, nɛ nyumuhi 400 piɛɛ e he.”
7 Yakob tsui po wawɛɛ nɛ e hao. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, e gba nihi nɛ a piɛɛ e he ɔ, kɛ to ɔmɛ, na amɛ, kɛ afukpɔngɔ ɔmɛ a mi kɛ wo kuu enyɔ mi.
8 E de ke: “Ke Esau tua kuu kake ɔ, kuu kake ma nyɛ maa tu fo kɛ je e dɛ.”
9 Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, Yakob de ke: “Ao ye tsɛ Abraham Mawu, kɛ ye tsɛ Isak Mawu, Yehowa, mo nɛ o ngɛ mi dee ke, ‘Kpale o se kɛ ya o zugba a nɔ kɛ o weku li ɔmɛ a ngɔ, nɛ i kɛ mo maa hi si saminya.’
10 Suɔmi nɛ se pui nɛ o je kpo kɛ tsɔɔ imi o sɔmɔlɔ ɔ, kɛ anɔkuale nɛ o ye mi ɔ tsuo ɔ, i sɛ, ejakaa dɛma tso pɛ nɛ ngɛ ye dɛ nɛ i kɛ po Yordan Pa nɛ ɔ, se amlɔ nɛ ɔ, i ba pee kuu enyɔ.
11 I kpa mo pɛɛ, mo he ye yi wami ngɛ ye nyɛminyumu Esau dɛ mi, ejakaa i ngɛ gbeye yee kaa eko ɔ, e ma ba tua i kɛ yi ɔmɛ kɛ a bimɛ ɔmɛ.
12 O de mi ke: ‘Bɔ fɛɛ bɔ nɛ ji ɔ, i kɛ mo maa hi si saminya, nɛ ma ha nɛ o nina* maa pee kaa wo nya zia, nɛ a maa hiɛ nɛ a be hie kanemi.’”
13 Kɛkɛ nɛ e hwɔ lejɛ ɔ kɛ ya si je na. Nɛ e je e ní ɔmɛ eko kaa e kɛ ma ya ke e nyɛminyumu Esau:
14 apletsi yo 200, akpakpo 20, jijɔ yo 200, agbosu 20,
15 afukpɔngɔhi nɛ a ngɛ bimɛ nyɔ hae 30, na yo 40, na ku 10, teji yo 20 kɛ teji kuhi nɛ a wa saminya 10.
16 E ngɔ lohwe ɔmɛ kɛ wo e sɔmɔli ɔmɛ a dɛ kuu nya kuu nya, nɛ e de e sɔmɔli ɔmɛ ke: “Nyɛɛ sɛ ye hlami nɛ nyɛɛ po pa a kɛ ho, nɛ nyɛ ha nɛ blɔ nɛ hi kuu ɔmɛ a kpɛti.”
17 E fã kekle nɔ ɔ ke: “Ke e ba lɛ kaa ye nyɛminyumu Esau kɛ mo kpe nɛ e bi mo ke, ‘Mɛnɔ sɔmɔlɔ ji mo, nɛ jije o yaa, nɛ mɛnɔ lohwehi lɛ a yaa ngɛ o hɛ mi ɔ?’
18 mo de lɛ ke, ‘O sɔmɔlɔ Yakob nyɔguɛ ji mi. A ji nike ní nɛ e kɛ tsɔ ke a kɛ ba ha e nyɔmtsɛ Esau, nɛ hyɛ! lɛ nitsɛ hu e ngɛ wa se kɛ ma.’”
19 Nɛ e fã nɔ enyɔne ɔ, nɔ etɛne ɔ, kɛ ni nɛmɛ nɛ a nyɛɛ lohwe ɔmɛ a se ɔ tsuo hu ke: “Ke nyɛɛ kɛ Esau kpe ɔ, nyɛ de lɛ jã nɔuu.
20 Jehanɛ hu ɔ, nyɛ de lɛ ke, ‘Hyɛ, o sɔmɔlɔ Yakob ngɛ wa se kɛ ma.’” Ejakaa e de e he ke: ‘Ke i tsɔ kɛ nike ní kɛ sɛ ye hlami kɛ ya jɔɔ e tsui he, nɛ lɔ ɔ se i na lɛ ɔ, eko ɔ, e ma he mi atuu.’
21 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, a kɛ nike ní ɔ po mi kɛ sɛ e hlami kɛ ho, se lɛ nitsɛ lɛɛ e hwɔ sito he ɔ jamɛ a nyɔ ɔ mi.
22 Jamɛ a nyɔ ɔ mi nɔuu ɔ, e te si nɛ e ngɔ e yi enyɔ ɔmɛ kɛ e mawayi enyɔ ɔmɛ, kɛ e binyumuwi 11 ɔmɛ nɛ a po Yabok pa a ngɛ pa pomi he ɔ.
23 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, e ya po mɛ pa a,* nɛ e ngɔ nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ e ngɛ ɔ hu kɛ po pa a.
24 Nyagbenyagbe ɔ, e ba piɛ Yakob pɛ. Kɛkɛ nɛ nyumu ko kɛ lɛ ba bɔni atlibo fiami* hluu kɛ ya si makɛ.
25 Benɛ nyumu ɔ na kaa e nyɛ we nɛ e ye e nɔ ɔ, e ta e gbongu he; nɛ Yakob gbongu hɛ* benɛ e kɛ lɛ ngɛ atlibo ɔ fiae ɔ.*
26 Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, nyumu ɔ de lɛ ke: “Ngmɛɛ ye he nɛ ma ho, ejakaa je ngɛ nae.” Kɛkɛ nɛ Yakob de ke: “I be o he ngmɛɛe nɛ o ho kɛ yaa si be nɛ o maa jɔɔ mi.”
27 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, nyumu ɔ bi lɛ ke: “Kɛ a tsɛɛ mo kɛɛ?” nɛ e de ke: “Yakob.”
28 Kɛkɛ nɛ nyumu ɔ de ke: “A be mo tsɛe ke Yakob hu, mohu ɔ, a ma tsɛ mo Israel,* ejakaa o kɛ Mawu kɛ nimli hwu, nɛ nyagbenyagbe ɔ, o ye manye.”
29 Kɛkɛ nɛ Yakob hu de lɛ ke: “I kpa mo pɛɛ, tsɔɔ mi o biɛ.” Se e bi lɛ ke: “Mɛni he je nɛ o ngɛ mi ye biɛ bie ɔ?” Kɛkɛ nɛ e jɔɔ lɛ ngɛ lejɛ ɔ.
30 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Yakob wo lejɛ ɔ biɛ ke Peniel,* ejakaa e de ke, “I na Mawu hɛ mi kɛ hɛ mi, se kɛ̃ ɔ, a baa ye wami* yi.”
31 Benɛ e be ngɛ Penuel* nɔuu pɛ nɛ pu je, se e gbongu ɔ he je ɔ, e ngɛ kpɛ̃ɛ̃e.
32 Lɔ ɔ he je nɛ kɛ ba si mwɔnɛ ɔ, Israel bi ɔmɛ yi fiɔ mi pani nɛ ngɛ gbongu kɛ mlɛ mi tsami he ɔ nɛ, ejakaa bɔfo ɔ ta Yakob fiɔ mi pani nɛ ngɛ e gbongu kɛ e mlɛ mi tsami he ɔ he.
Sisi Ningmahi
^ E sisi ji, “Sito He Enyɔ.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “Edom nga a nɔ.”
^ Aloo “hi si kaa ma se no.”
^ Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “ngmɛdu.” Hyɛ Munyu Komɛ A Sisi Tsɔɔmi.
^ Aloo “e ya po mɛ dɔgba a; dɔ ɔ.”
^ Aloo “bɔni danue fimi.”
^ Aloo “Yakob gbongu sane.”
^ Aloo “ngɛ danue fie ɔ.”
^ E sisi ji, “Nɔ Nɛ E Kɛ Mawu Hwu (Nɔ Nɛ E Fiɔɔ Si Ngɛ Mawu Hɛ Mi)” aloo “Mawu Hwu.”
^ E sisi ji “Mawu Hɛ Mi.”
^ Aloo “klaa.”
^ Aloo “Peniel.”