Seba Ɔhemmaa Hwehwɛ Nyansa
Seba hemmaa ba sɛ ɔrebɛsɔ nyansa a yɛn Agya de maa Salomo no ahwɛ, na ɔsan kɔ a ne home ahyɛ ne mu, ka sɛ nea wɔbɔɔ ho amanneɛ no nnuu fa mpo. Sika kɔkɔɔ, asonse, akyɛm ne apɔnkɔ boaboa ano kosi sɛ dwetɛ nni mfaso biara wɔ Yerusalem, na ahemfo nyinaa pɛ sɛ wohu n'anim.
10 1Bere a Seba ɔhemmaa tee Salomo din ho asɛm a ɛne yɛn Agya din abɔ mu no, ɔbaa sɛ ɔde nsɛmmisa a emu yɛ den rebɛsɔ no ahwɛ. 2Ɔde nnipa bebree a wɔka ne ho baa Yerusalem—yoma a wɔsoa nnuhuam, sika kɔkɔɔ bebree ne aboɔden abo. Ɔduu Salomo nkyɛn no, ɔde nea ɛwɔ nʼakoma mu nyinaa kaa ho asɛm kyerɛɛ no. 3Salomo buaa ne nsɛmmisa nyinaa; biribiara anyɛ den ankyɛn ɔhene no sɛ ɔbɛkyerɛkyerɛ mu akyerɛ no. 4Bere a Seba ɔhemmaa huu Salomo nyansa nyinaa ne efie a ɔsii no, 5aduan a ɛwɔ ne didipon so, ne mpanyimfo a wɔte hɔ, nʼasomfo a wɔhyɛ wɔn ntade resom, ne nsa kurafo, ne ɔhyew afɔre a ɔbɔɔ wɔ yɛn Agya fi no—ɛyɛɛ no nwonwa araa ma ne home kɔɔ. 6Ɔka kyerɛɛ ɔhene no se, “Amanneɛ a metee wɔ me ankasa man mu faa wo nsɛm ne wo nyansa ho no yɛ nokware. 7Mannye amanneɛ no anni kosii sɛ mebaa ha na mede mʼankasa mʼani huu. Wɔankyerɛ me ne fa mpo! Wo nyansa ne wo yiyedi boro amanneɛ a metee no so. 8Hwɛ sɛnea wo nkurɔfo ani gye! Hwɛ sɛnea wʼasomfo yi a wɔgyina wʼanim daa na wɔte wo nyansa no ani gye! 9Nhyira nka Awurade wo Nyankopɔn a nʼani gyee wo ho de wo tenaa Israel ahengua so no! Esiane sɛ Awurade dɔ Israel daa nti, ɔsii wo hene sɛ wobɛyɛ atɛntrenee ne trenee.” 10Ɔde sika kɔkɔɔ bɛyɛ ton anan, nnuhuam bebree ne aboɔden abo maa ɔhene no. Nnuhuam dodow a ɛte sɛ nea Seba ɔhemmaa de maa Ɔhene Salomo no amma bio da.
11Hiram ahyɛn a ɛde sika kɔkɔɔ fi Ofir bae no nso fi Ofir de almug nnua bebree ne aboɔden abo bae. 12Ɔhene no de almug nnua no yɛɛ yɛn Agya fi ne ɔhene fi no nnyinaso, na ɔde yɛɛ asankuten ne sankuo maa nnwontofo no. Almug nnua a ɛte saa amma bio, na wɔnhuu bi bio kosi nnɛ.
13Ɔhene Salomo de biribiara a Seba ɔhemmaa pɛe, nea obisae biara, maa no, ka nea ɔfi nʼahenni ayamye mu de maa no no ho. Afei ɔne nʼasomfo san kɔɔ nʼankasa asase so.
Salomo Anuonyam, Agya no Akyɛde
14Sika kɔkɔɔ a ɛbaa Salomo nkyɛn afe biako mu no mu duru yɛ bɛyɛ ton aduonu anum, 15ka toɔ a efi aguadifo no nkyɛn, adetɔnfo mfaso, Arabia ahemfo nyinaa ne asase no so amradofo hɔ no ho. 16Ɔhene Salomo de sika kɔkɔɔ a wɔabɔ yɛɛ akyɛm akɛse ahannu; sika kɔkɔɔ bɛyɛ pɔn dunum na ɛkɔɔ emu biara mu. 17Ɔde sika kɔkɔɔ a wɔabɔ yɛɛ akyɛm nketewa ahasa, na emu biara yɛ bɛyɛ pɔn 3.75; ɔhene no de sisii Libanon Kwae Fi no mu. 18Ɔhene no nso de esono se yɛɛ ahengua kɛse bi, na ɔde sika kɔkɔɔ a ɛyɛ papa sen biara duraa ho. 19Ahengua no wɔ atrapoe asia, na nʼakyi atifi yɛ kurukuruwa. Nsamu-to wɔ tenabea no afa biara, na agyata abien gyinagyina wɔn nkyɛn. 20Agyata dumienu gyinagyina atrapoe asia no so, biako wɔ ano biara. Wɔnyɛɛ biribi a ɛte saa mmaa ahenni biara da. 21Ɔhene Salomo nsanom nkuruwa nyinaa yɛ sika kɔkɔɔ, na nea ɛwɔ Libanon Kwae Fi no mu nyinaa yɛ sika kɔkɔɔ amapa. Emu biara nyɛ dwetɛ; Salomo nna mu no, na wobu dwetɛ sɛ ɛnyɛ hwee. 22Ɔhene no wɔ aguadi ahyɛn wɔ po so ka Hiram ahyɛn ho. Mfe abiɛsa biara wɔsan ba a, na wɔde sika kɔkɔɔ, dwetɛ, esono se, nkontromfi ne ɔkwaku akɛse ba.
23Enti Ɔhene Salomo boroo asase so ahemfo nyinaa so wɔ ahonyade ne nyansa mu. 24Asase nyinaa hwehwɛɛ Salomo anim sɛ wɔbɛte nyansa a yɛn Agya de hyɛɛ nʼakoma mu no. 25Afe afe na obiara de nʼakyɛde bae: dwetɛ ne sika kɔkɔɔ nneɛma, ntade, akodeɛ, nnuhuam, apɔnkɔ ne mfurum.
26Salomo boaboaa nteaseɛnam ne apɔnkɔsotefo ano: nteaseɛnam apem ahanan ne apɔnkɔsotefo mpem dumienu, a ɔde wɔn sisii nteaseɛnam nkuropɔn mu ne ɔhene no nkyɛn wɔ Yerusalem. 27Ɔhene no maa dwetɛ yɛɛ ahuhuo wɔ Yerusalem sɛ abo, na ɔmaa sida nnua dɔɔso sɛ sikamɔ nnua a ɛwɔ mmepɔw ase no. 28Salomo apɔnkɔ fi Misraim ne Kue; ɔhene no aguadifo tɔɔ wɔn fi Kue wɔ gua so bo. 29Wɔtɔɔ nteaseɛnam biako fi Misraim bɛyɛ dwetɛ pɔn dunum, na ɔpɔnkɔ biako bɛyɛ pɔn anan; na ɛnam aguadifo yi so na nteaseɛnam ne apɔnkɔ no kɔɔ Hetifo ne Aramfo ahemfo nyinaa nkyɛn.
