The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Nzema
- Ɛnee azɛlɛ ne azo amra amuala ka aneɛ ko yɛɛ bɛ edwɛkɛ agbɔkɛ le ko.
- Mɔɔ bɛlɛkɔ aduduleɛ afoa nu la, bɛnwunle azɛlɛ sɛsɛ bie wɔ Hyaenaa azɛlɛ zo, na bɛdɛnlanle ɛkɛ.
- Akee bɛzele bɛ nwo ngoko kɛ: “Bɛrɛla bɛmaa yɛgua belekese na yɛva senle yɛdo.” Yemɔti bɛanva awolɛ, emomu bɛvale belekese na bɛvale bilewu bɛyɛle mɔta bɛsosɔle bɛ.
- Akee bɛhanle kɛ: “Bɛrɛla bɛmaa yɛkyekye suakpole na yɛzi tawa yɛmaa ɔhɔ anwuma, na yɛlie duma kpole yɛmaa yɛ nwo, amaa yɛambɔ asande wɔ azɛlɛ ne amuala azo.”
- Akee Gyihova nleanle suakpole ne nee tawa ne mɔɔ menli ne ɛlɛsi la.
- Na Gyihova hanle kɛ: “Nea! Bɛle menli ko yɛɛ bɛ aneɛ le ko, na mɔɔ bɛbɔ ɔ bo bɛlɛyɛ la ɛne. Kɛkala debie biala ɛnle bɛ adwenle nu mɔɔ bɛka kɛ bɛyɛ a bɛnrɛhola ye yɛ a.
- Bɛla! Maa yɛhɔnlea na yɛmaa bɛha aneɛ ngakyile ngakyile amaa bɛande bɛ nwo aneɛ.”
- Yemɔti Gyihova bɔle bɛ asande wɔ ɛkɛ ne hɔle azɛlɛ ne azo amuala, na bɛgyakyile sua ne ɛkyekyelɛ.
- Ɛhye ati a bɛvɛlɛle ye Babɛle la, ɔluakɛ ɛkɛ ne a Gyihova maanle azɛlɛ ne kɔsɔɔti aneɛ ne yɛle ngakyile ngakyile a, yɛɛ Gyihova bɔle bɛ asande wɔ ɛkɛ ne hɔle azɛlɛ ne azo ɛleka biala.
Source: Ngɛlɛlera Nwuanzanwuanza—Ewiade Fofolɛ Ngilebɛbo
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