A ye Amor bi ɔmɛ a nɔ
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2 Yerusalem bi ɔmɛ ye gbeye wawɛɛ, ejakaa ma ngua ji Gibeon. Gibeon ngɛ kaa matsɛ ma; e kle pe Ai, nɛ nyumuhi nɛ ngɛ ma a mi ɔ, katsɛmɛ sɔuu.
3 Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Yerusalem matsɛ, Adonizedek tsɔ kɛ ya de Hebron matsɛ, Hoham; Yarmut matsɛ, Piram, Lakish matsɛ, Yafia; kɛ Eglon matsɛ, Debir ke,
4 “Nyɛɛ ba nɛ nyɛ ba piɛ ye he, konɛ wa ya kpata Gibeon bi ɔmɛ a hɛ mi; ejakaa a kɛ Yoshua kɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ ya tsɔ huɛ.”
5 Amor matsɛmɛ enuɔ ɔmɛ pee kake kɛ ya sá Gibeon ma a yi, nɛ a tua ma a. Matsɛmɛ nɛ ɔmɛ ji: Yerusalem matsɛ, Hebron matsɛ, Yarmut matsɛ, Lakish matsɛ, kɛ Eglon matsɛ.
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8 Yawɛ de Yoshua ke, “Koo ye mɛ gbeye. I ha o ye a nɔ momo. A ti nɔ ko nɔ ko be mo nyɛe.”
9 Yoshua kɛ e tabo ɔ nyɛɛ nyɔnyɔɔnyɔ kɛ je Gilgal kɛ ho Gibeon ya ya tua Amor bi ɔmɛ, be mi nɛ a hɛ be a he nɔ.
10 Yawɛ ha sawale nu Amor bi ɔmɛ benɛ a na Israel ta a. Israel bi ɔmɛ gbe mɛ ngɔ pue si ngɛ Gibeon, nɛ a nyɛɛ a se kɛ fo kɛ ya gu yo kpɛ blɔ ɔ ngɛ Bet Horon, kɛ ya su Azeka kɛ Makeda tɔɔ ngɛ leneyi je.
11 Be mi nɛ Amor bi ɔmɛ ngɛ fo tue ngɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ a ta a nya kɛ gu yo kpɛ blɔ ɔ kɛ yaa a, Yawɛ ha gbiɛ ngo ngu nguahi je hiɔwe ba nɔɔ a nɔ. Nihi nɛ gbiɛ ngo ngu ɔ gbe ɔ hiɛ kulaa pe nihi nɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ kɛ klaate gbe.
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14 Nɔ́ nɛ ba nɛ ɔ, kaa Yawɛ bu nɔmlɔ kake kue fami tue, nɛ e ha pu kɛ nyɔhiɔ nyɛ da si nɛ a nyɛɛ we ɔ, eko bɛ hyɛ. Yawɛ hwu ta ha Israel!
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Yoshua nuu Amor matsɛmɛ enuɔ ɔmɛ
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17 Nɔ ko ya na mɛ ngɛ lejɛ ɔ, nɛ e ba bɔ Yoshua he nɛ matsɛmɛ enuɔ ɔmɛ ya laa a he ngɛ ɔ.
18 Yoshua fa ke, “Nyɛ ya kpɛne tɛ agbo komɛ kɛ tsi tɛ puɔ ɔ nya, nɛ nyɛ ha nɛ nihi nɛ bu he;
19 nyɛ nitsɛmɛ lɛɛ nyɛ ko tlɔ lejɛ ɔ. Nyɛɛ nyɛɛ he nyɛli ɔmɛ a se, nɛ nyɛ tua mɛ kɛ je a se je; nyɛ ko ha nɛ a sɛ a ma amɛ a mi; ejakaa Yawɛ, nyɛ Mawu ɔ ngɔ mɛ ngɔ wo nyɛ dɛ mi.”
20 Yoshua kɛ Israel bi ɔmɛ gbe nihi babauu nitsɛ; nihi bɔɔ pɛ nɛ ná blɔ ya sɛ a ma amɛ nɛ a fia gbogbo kɛ wo a he ɔ mi.
21 Pee se ɔ, ma kpekpemi ɔ tsuo kpale kɛ ba Yoshua ngɔ ngɛ ma sito he ɔ ngɛ Makeda; nɔ kake po nɔɛ ngɛ ta a mi.
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23 Kɛkɛ nɛ a bli tɛ puɔ ɔ nya, nɛ a je matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ kɛ ba ha Yoshua. Mɛ ji: Yerusalem matsɛ, Hebron matsɛ, Yarmut matsɛ, Lakish matsɛ, kɛ Eglon matsɛ.
24 Benɛ a kɛ matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ ba Yoshua ngɔ ɔ, Yoshua kpee Israel ma a tsuo kɛ ba; nɛ e de asafoatsɛmɛ ɔmɛ nɛ a kɛ lɛ ya ta a ke, “Nyɛɛ hɛ nyɛ kɛ ba nɛ nyɛɛ kɛ nyɛ nanehi ba ma matsɛmɛ nɛ ɔmɛ a kuɛhi a nɔ!” Asafoatsɛmɛ ɔmɛ pee ja.
25 Jehanɛ, Yoshua de ma a ke, “Nyɛ ko ye gbeye, nɛ nyɛ ko nu sawale hulɔ. Nyɛ he nɛ wa, nɛ nyɛɛ pee kã; ejakaa kikɛ nɛ ɔ Yawɛ maa pee nyɛ he nyɛli ɔmɛ tsuo!”
26 Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, Yoshua gbe matsɛmɛ enuɔ ɔmɛ, nɛ e ngɔ mɛ ngɔ kpla si ngɛ tsohi a nɔ. A hi tso ɔmɛ a nɔ kɛ ya si gbɔkuɛ nya si.
27 Benɛ pu yaa nɔ si ɔ, Yoshua fa nɛ a ya je mɛ kɛ je tso ɔmɛ a nɔ. A ya hɛɛ mɛ ngɔ pue tɛ puɔ ɔ nɛ a ya laa a he ngɛ mi ɔ kɛ̃ mi. Kɛkɛ nɛ a ngɔ tɛ agboagbohi kɛ tsi tɛ puɔ ɔ nya; nɛ tɛ ɔmɛ ngɛ lejɛ ɔ kɛ ba si mwɔnɛ ɔ.
Yoshua kpɔ Amor bi ɔmɛ a zugba kpahi
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30 Yawɛ ngɔ ma nɛ ɔ, kɛ matsɛ ɔ ngɔ wo a dɛ nɛ a gbe mɛ tsuo pɛpɛɛpɛ; a kpata nɔ tsuaa nɔ hɛ mi, nɛ nɔ kake po píɛ. Bɔ nɛ Yoshua pee Yeriko matsɛ ɔ, jã pɛpɛɛpɛ nɛ e pee Libna matsɛ ɔ.
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32 Yawɛ ngɔ Lakish ngɔ wo Israel bi ɔmɛ a dɛ, nɛ ligbi enyɔne ɔ nɔ ɔ, a ngɔ ma a. Kaa bɔ nɛ a pee ngɛ Libna a, ja nɔuu a gbe nɔ tsuaa nɔ ngɛ ma a mi, nɛ nɔ kake po píɛ ngɛ Lakish ma a mi.
33 Gezer matsɛ, Horam, kɛ e ta a ba konɛ a ba piɛ Lakish he. Se Yoshua gbe matsɛ ɔ, kɛ e ta a tsuo pɛpɛɛpɛ; nɔ kake po píɛ.
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35 A ngɔ ma a jamɛ a ligbi ɔ nɔuu, nɛ a kpata nɔ tsuaa nɔ hɛ mi pɛsɛpɛsɛ kaa bɔ nɛ a pee ngɛ Lakish ɔ.
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37 nɛ a ngɔ ma a. A gbe matsɛ ɔ, kɛ ma mi bi ɔmɛ tsuo. Nihi nɛ ngɛ ma amɛ nɛ bɔle Hebron ɔ mi hu, a gbe mɛ tsuo pɛpɛɛpɛ. Yoshua kpata nɔ tsuaa nɔ hɛ mi pɛsɛpɛsɛ, kaa bɔ nɛ e pee ngɛ Eglon ɔ; nɔ kake po píɛ.
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39 E ngɔ ma a, matsɛ ɔ, kɛ kɔpehi nɛ bɔle ma a. A gbe nɔ tsuaa nɔ, nɛ nɔ kake po píɛ. Bɔ nɛ Yoshua pee Hebron, kɛ Libna, kɛ a matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ ɔ, ja nɔuu e pee Debir, kɛ Debir matsɛ ɔ.
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41 Yoshua ye zugba a tsuo nɔ, kɛ je Kadesh Barnea kɛ ya su Gaza tɔɔ, kɛ Goshen zugba a, kɛ ya su Gibeon tɔɔ.
42 Yoshua ye matsɛmɛ nɛ ɔmɛ kɛ a zugba amɛ tsuo a nɔ ngɛ ta nɛ e gba si kake too ɔ mi; ejakaa Yawɛ, Israel Mawu ɔ hwu ta ha Israel.
43 Enɛ ɔ se ɔ, Yoshua kɛ Israel tabo ɔ tsuo kpale a se kɛ ba ma sito he ɔ ngɛ Gilgal.