Biribiara Yɛ Adehuhuo
1Yeinom ne nsɛm a Ɔsɛnkafoɔ, ɔhene Dawid babarima a ɔyɛ ɔhene wɔ Yerusalem seɛ:
2“Ahuhudeɛ! Ahuhudeɛ!”
Ɔsɛnkafoɔ no na ɔseɛ.
“Ahuhudeɛ mu ahuhudeɛ
Biribiara yɛ ahuhudeɛ.”
3Ɛdeɛn na onipa nya firi nʼadwumayɛ nyinaa mu?
Deɛn na ɔnya firi deɛ enti ɔkum ne ho yɛ no awia so no?
4Awoɔ ntoatoasoɔ ba na ɛkɔ,
nanso asase tim hɔ daa.
5Owia pue na owia kɔtɔ,
na ɛyɛ ntɛm kɔ deɛ ɛpue firiiɛ hɔ.
6Mframa bɔ kɔ anafoɔ fam
na ɛdane hwɛ atifi fam;
ɛkyinkyini kɔ baabiara
na ɛsane bɔ fa ne kwan so.
7Nsubɔntene nyinaa tene kɔgu ɛpo mu,
nanso ɛpo nyɛ ma da.
Baabi a nsubɔntene no firie no
ɛhɔ na wɔsane kɔ bio.
8Biribiara yɛ ɔbrɛ
a ɛboro deɛ obi bɛka soɔ.
Ani nhwɛ adeɛ nwie da
na aso nso ntie nsɛm mma ɛmmu so da.
9Deɛ aba no bɛba bio,
deɛ wɔayɛ no, wɔbɛyɛ bio;
adeɛ foforɔ biara nni owia yi ase.
10Biribi wɔ hɔ a wɔbɛtumi aka wɔ ho sɛ:
“Hwɛ! Yei yɛ ade foforɔ” anaa?
Ɛwɔ hɔ dada firi tete nteredee;
ɛwɔ hɔ ansa na wɔwoo yɛn.
11Wɔnnkae tetefoɔ no,
na wɔn a wɔnnya nnwoo wɔn no nso
wɔn a wɔbɛdi wɔn akyi no
renkae wɔn.
Nimdeɛ Yɛ Ahuhudeɛ
12Me, Ɔsɛnkafoɔ, na meyɛ Israelhene wɔ Yerusalem. 13Metuu me ho sii hɔ sɛ mede nimdeɛ bɛsua ayɛ nhwehwɛmu wɔ biribiara a wɔyɛ no owia yi ase ho. Adesoa duruduru bɛn na Onyankopɔn de ato adasamma soɔ yi! 14Mahunu biribiara a wɔyɛ no owia yi ase; ne nyinaa nka hwee, ɛte sɛ deɛ obi de mmirika taa mframa.
15Deɛ akyea no, wɔntumi ntene;
na deɛ ɛnni hɔ no, wɔntumi nkan.
16Mekaa wɔ me ho sɛ, “Hwɛ, manyini na manya nimdeɛ bebree asene obiara a watena Yerusalem ahennwa so ansa na merebɛdi adeɛ. Manya nhunumu ne nimdeɛ mu osuahunu.” 17Afei, meyɛɛ mʼadwene sɛ mɛhwehwɛ na mate nimdeɛ ase, ɛne abɔdamsɛm ne nkwaseasɛm. Nanso mehunuu sɛ yei nso te sɛ deɛ obi di mmirika taa mframa.
18Nimdeɛ bebree de awerɛhoɔ na ɛba;
nyansa bebree de ahohiahia bebree ba.
Maũndũ Mothe nĩ ma Tũhũ
11:1 Koh 1:12; Thim 1:1Ici nĩcio ciugo cia Mũrutani, mũrũ wa Daudi, ũrĩa warĩ mũthamaki kũu Jerusalemu:
21:2 Thab 39:5-6; Arom 8:20-21“Maũndũ mothe nĩ ma tũhũ! Ĩĩ nĩ ma tũhũ!”
Ũguo nĩguo Mũrutani ekuuga.
“Ti-itherũ nĩ ma tũhũ mũtheri!
Maũndũ mothe nĩ ma tũhũ.”
31:3 Koh 2:11, 22Mũndũ-rĩ, nĩ uumithio ũrĩkũ onaga harĩ wĩra
ũrĩa wothe arutaga gũkũ thĩ kwaraga riũa?
41:4 Ayub 8:19Rũciaro rũmwe rwathira-rĩ, nĩ rũngĩ rũũkaga,
no rĩrĩ, thĩ ĩtũũraga o ho nginya tene na tene.
51:5 Thab 19:5-6Riũa rĩrathaga na rĩgathũa,
ningĩ rĩgacooka na ihenya kũrĩa rĩrathagĩra.
6Rũhuho rũhurutanaga rwerekeire mwena wa gũthini,
na rũgacooka rũkeerekera mwena wa gathigathini;
rũthiiaga o rũgĩthiũrũrũkaga rũtegũtigithĩria,
o rũgĩcookaga njĩra-inĩ yaruo.
7Njũũĩ ciothe ciĩitagĩrĩra iria-inĩ,
no rĩrĩ, iria rĩtirĩ hĩndĩ rĩiyũraga.
O kũu njũũĩ ciumaga,
nokuo icookaga.
81:8 Thim 27:20Maũndũ mothe marehanagĩra mĩnoga
ĩrĩa ĩtangĩgweteka.
Riitho rĩtirĩ hĩndĩ rĩiganagia kuona,
o na kana gũtũ gũkaigania kũigua.
91:9 Koh 3:15Maũndũ marĩa maanakorwo kuo no mo macookaga gũkorwo kuo rĩngĩ,
naguo ũndũ ũrĩa waneekwo noguo ũcookaga ũgeekwo rĩngĩ;
gũtirĩ ũndũ ũtarĩ woneka gũkũ thĩ kwaraga riũa.
10Hihi nĩ harĩ ũndũ mũndũ angiuga atĩrĩ:
“Ta rora! Ũyũ nĩ ũndũ ũtarĩ wonekana”?
Ũndũ ũcio warĩ kuo hĩndĩ ndaaya hĩtũku;
warĩ kuo tũtarĩ twaciarwo.
111:11 Kĩam 40:23; Thab 88:12Andũ arĩa maarĩ kuo tene matiririkanagwo,
na o na arĩa matarĩ maraciarwo
matikaaririkanwo
nĩ arĩa magaaciarwo thuutha wao.
Ũũgĩ no wa Tũhũ
12Niĩ Mũrutani-rĩ, ndaarĩ mũthamaki wathamakagĩra Isiraeli kũu Jerusalemu. 131:13 Koh 3:10; Ayub 28:3Nĩnderutĩire na kĩyo kwĩruta, na gũtuĩria na ũũgĩ maũndũ mothe marĩa mekagwo gũkũ thĩ. Kaĩ Ngai nĩakuuithĩtie andũ mũrigo mũritũ-ĩ! 14Nĩndĩĩoneire maũndũ marĩa mothe mekagwo gũkũ thĩ kwaraga riũa; maũndũ mothe no ma tũhũ, na ũguo no ta gũtengʼeria rũhuho.
151:15 Koh 7:13Kĩndũ kĩrĩa kĩogomu gĩtingĩrũngĩka;
nakĩo kĩrĩa gĩtarĩ ho gĩtingĩtarwo.
161:16 1Ath 3:12Na niĩ ngĩĩciiria, ngiuga na ngoro yakwa atĩrĩ, “Ndĩ mũkũrũ na ngagĩa na ũũgĩ mũingĩ gũkĩra andũ arĩa othe manaathana Jerusalemu mbere yakwa; nĩmenyete maũndũ maingĩ makoniĩ ũũgĩ na ũmenyo.” 171:17 Koh 2:3, 12; 7:25Ningĩ nĩnderutire na ngoro yakwa kũmenya ũhoro wa ũũgĩ, o na kũmenya ũhoro wa ũgũrũki na wa ũrimũ, no ngĩmenya atĩ ũhoro ũcio, o naguo, no ta gũtengʼeria rũhuho.
181:18 Koh 12:12Nĩgũkorwo o ũrĩa ũũgĩ waingĩha, noguo ihooru rĩingĩhĩte;
na ũrĩa ũmenyo waingĩha, noguo kĩeha kĩingĩhĩte.
