Obadia TI 1. NKYEKYƐMU 1 Anisoadehu a Obdia nyae. Sɛ Awurade Nyankopɔn ka wɔ Edom ho ni; Yɛate asɛm bi afiri AWURADE hɔ, na wɔasoma ɔnanmusifoɔ bi akɔ amanaman mu sɛ: Monsɔre, na yɛnsɔre ntia no wɔ ɔko mu. 2 Hwɛ, mayɛ wo ketewa wɔ amanaman mu, wɔabu wo animtiaa kɛseɛ. 3 W’akoma mu ahantan adaadaa wo, wo a wote ɔbotan mpaapaemu mu a wo tenabea korɔn; a ɔka n’akoma mu sɛ: Hwan na ɔde me bɛsian akɔ fam? 4 Sɛ woma wo ho so sɛ ɔkɔre, na wode wo berebuw si nsoromma mu a, ɛhɔ na mɛma wo asian, AWURADE asɛm nie. 5 Sɛ akorɔmfo ba wo nkyɛn, sɛ adwowtwafo ba wo nkyɛn anadwo a, (ɛbɛyɛ dɛn na wɔatwa wo!) anka wɔrenwia ade kosi sɛ wobenya nea ɛdɔɔso? sɛ bobe atwafo no ba wo nkyɛn a, wɔrennyaw bobe bi? 6 Hwɛ sɛnea wɔhwehwɛ Esau nneɛma mu! hwɛ sɛnea wɔhwehwɛ ne nneɛma a ahintaw! 7 Mmarima a wɔwɔ wo nkabom no mu nyinaa de wo aba ɔhyeɛ no so mpo: mmarima a na wɔne wo wɔ asomdwoeɛ mu no adaadaa wo, na wɔadi wo so nkonim; wɔn a wodi w’aduan no de kuru ato wo ase, ntease biara nni ne mu. 8 Ɛda no, AWURADE asɛm nie, merensɛe anyansafoɔ mfi Edom ne nhumufoɔ mfi Esau bepɔ so? 9 Na w’ahoɔdenfoɔ, O Teman, ho bɛdwiri wɔn akosi sɛ wɔbɛkum Esau bepɔ so biara. 10 Na wo nua Yakob atirimɔdensɛm no aniwu bɛkata wo so, na wɔatwa wo ase daa. 11 Da a wogyinaa afasuo no, da a ahɔhoɔ faa n’asraafoɔ nnommum, na ahɔhoɔ hyɛnee n’apon mu bɛbɔɔ ntonto wɔ Yerusalem so no, na wote sɛ wɔn mu baako. 12 Nanso anka ɛnsɛ sɛ wohwɛ wo nua no da a ɔbɛyɛɛ ɔhɔho; na ɛnsɛ sɛ wodi ahurusi wɔ Yuda mma ho wɔ wɔn sɛe da no mu; na ɛnsɛ sɛ wokasa ahantan wɔ ahohia da mu. 13 Anka ɛnsɛ sɛ wohyɛne me nkurɔfoɔ pono no mu wɔ wɔn amanehunu da no mu; aane, anka ɛnsɛ sɛ wohwɛ wɔn amanehunu wɔ wɔn amanehunu da no mu, na ɛnsɛ sɛ wode wo nsa nto wɔn ahonyadeɛ so wɔ wɔn amanehunu da no mu; 14 Saa ara nso na ɛnsɛ sɛ wogyina mmɔnten so, sɛ wobɛtwa wɔn a wɔdwane no; saa ara nso na ɛnsɛ sɛ wode wɔn a wɔtenaa hɔ amanehunu da no ma. 15 Na AWURADE da no abɛn amanaman nyinaa so, sɛdeɛ woayɛ no, wɔbɛyɛ ama wo, w’akatua bɛsan aba w’ankasa wo tiri so. 16 Ɛfiri sɛ sɛdeɛ monom nsa wɔ me bepɔ kronkron no so no, saa ara na amanaman nyina ara bɛnom daa, aane, wɔbɛnom, na wɔbɛmene, na wɔbɛyɛ te sɛ deɛ wɔankɔ. 17 Nanso Sion bepɔ so na ogye bɛba, na kronkronyɛ bɛba; na Yakob fiefoɔ bɛdi wɔn agyapadeɛ. 18 Na Yakob fie bɛyɛ ogya, na Yosef fie ayɛ ogyaframa, na Esau fie ayɛ nwura, na wɔbɛhyew wɔn mu na wɔamene wɔn; na Esau fiefoɔ biara renka; ɛfiri sɛ AWURADE na waka. 19 Na anafoɔ famfoɔ bɛfa Esau bepɔ no; na wɔn a wofi asasetaw so no yɛ Filistifo, na wɔbɛfa Efraim asase ne Samaria mfuw, na Benyamin nso adi Gilead. 20 Na Israelfoɔ dɔm yi nnommum bɛfa Kanaanfoɔ de akɔsi Sarefat; na Yerusalem nnommumfa a ɛwɔ Sefarad no bɛfa nkuro a ɛwɔ anafoɔ fam no. 21 Agyenkwa bɛforo Sion bepɔ so abɛbu Esau bepɔ no atɛn; na ahenni no bɛyɛ AWURADE dea.