Wɔsan Kɔ Betel
Wɔfrɛɛ Yakob sɛ ɔnsan nkɔ Betel no, ɔsiee anyame foforo a ne fifo da so kura no. Yɛn Agya si din Israel no so dua. Afei ɔhaw bɔ so: ne mmagyegyefo wu, Rahel wu bere a ɔretoto Benyamin din, Ruben gu n'agya mpa ho fĩ, na wosie Isak.
Yɛn Agya kasa wɔ nkyekyɛmu ahorow 1, 10–12
35 1Afei yɛn Agya ka kyerɛɛ Yakob se, “Sɔre, kɔ Betel kɔtena hɔ, na si afɔremuka ma me a mepuee wo bere a woreguan afi wo nua Esau anim no.”
2Yakob ka kyerɛɛ ne fifo ne wɔn a wɔka ne ho nyinaa se, “Muntu ahɔho anyame a ɛwɔ mo mu no ngu, monte mo ho, na monsesa mo ntade. 3Momma yɛnforo nkɔ Betel. Ɛhɔ na mɛsi afɔremuka ama yɛn Agya a obuaa me wɔ me hiahia da mu, na ɔne me kae wɔ baabiara a mekɔe no.”
4Wɔde ahɔho anyame a ɛwɔ wɔn nsam nyinaa ne asokawa a ɛwɔ wɔn aso mu no maa Yakob; ɔde ne nyinaa siee Sekem dupɔn no ase. 5Wotu kwan; ehu a efi yɛn Agya nkyɛn baa nkurow a atwa wɔn ho ahyia no so, enti obiara annii Yakob mma no akyi. 6Yakob ne nnipa a wɔka ne ho nyinaa duu Lus (Betel) a ɛwɔ Kanaan asase so no. 7Ɔsii afɔremuka wɔ hɔ, na ɔtoo hɔ din El-Betel—yɛn Agya fi—efisɛ ɛhɔ na ɔdaa ne ho adi kyerɛɛ Yakob bere a oguan fii ne nua anim no. 8Debora, Rebeka ɔwɛnfo no, wui, na wosiee no wɔ Betel ase, dupɔn no ase; wɔtoo hɔ din Alon-Bakut, Osu Dupɔn.
9Yɛn Agya san daa ne ho adi kyerɛɛ Yakob bere a ofi Padan-Aram baa no, na ohyiraa no.
10Yɛn Agya ka kyerɛɛ no se, “Wo din de Yakob, nanso wɔremfrɛ wo Yakob bio—wo din ne Israel.” Ɔtoo no din Israel. 11Yɛn Agya ka kyerɛɛ no se, “Mene El Shaddai, wʼAgya Otumfo. Nya mma, na dɔɔso. Ɔman bi, aman ahorow nhyiam bi, befi wo mu aba; ahemfo befi wo yafunu mu. 12Asase a mede maa Abraham ne Isak no, mede bɛma wo; mede bɛma wʼasefo a wɔbɛba wʼakyi no.”
13Afei yɛn Agya fii ne nkyɛn kɔɔ soro wɔ beae a ɔne no kasae no. 14Yakob sii nkaedum wɔ baabi a yɛn Agya ne no kasae no, ɔbo nkaedum, na ohwiee nsa afɔre guu so, na ohwiee ngo guu so. 15Yakob too beae a yɛn Agya ne no kasae no din: Betel.
Rahel Ba a Odi Akyire
16Wofii Betel, na bere a na aka kakra ma wɔadu Efrata no, awo kaa Rahel—awo a emu yɛ den. 17Bere a ne awo no mu yɛɛ den no, awogyefo no ka kyerɛɛ no se, “Nsuro—eyi nso yɛ ɔbabarima.”
18Bere a ne kra refi ne mu—na ɔrewu no—ɔtoo no din Ben-Oni, me yaw mu ba; nanso nʼagya frɛɛ no Benyamin, nifa so ba. a a v18 Asɛm a Rahel kae bere a ɔrewu no de din Ben-Oni, “me yaw mu ba,” too ne ba no. Nʼagya Yakob sesaa ne din frɛɛ no Benyamin, “nifa so ba” — ɔdan awerɛhow no ma ɛbɛyɛɛ din a ɛkyerɛ ahoɔden ne dibea a wɔapaw. 19Enti Rahel wui, na wosiee no wɔ kwan a ɛkɔ Efrata (ɛne Betlehem) no so. 20Yakob sii nkaedum wɔ ne da so—ɛno ne Rahel da so nkaedum de besi nnɛ.
21Israel tuu kwan kɔbɔɔ nʼatenae wɔ Migdal-Eder, nguan abantenten no, akyi. 22Bere a Israel te asase no so no, Ruben kɔne Bilha, nʼagya mpena no, dae, na Israel tee. Yakob mma mmarima yɛ dumien.
23Lea mma: Ruben, Yakob abakan, ne Simeon, Lewi, Yuda, Isakar ne Sebulon. 24Rahel mma: Yosef ne Benyamin. 25Bilha, Rahel afenaa no, mma: Dan ne Naftali. 26Silpa, Lea afenaa no, mma: Gad ne Aser. Yeinom ne Yakob mma a wɔwoo wɔn maa no wɔ Padan-Aram.
27Yakob baa nʼagya Isak nkyɛn wɔ Mamre, Kiriat-Arba (Hebron), baabi a Abraham ne Isak tenae no.
28Isak dii mfe ɔha ne aduɔwɔtwe. 29Isak homee ne home a etwa to, wui, na wɔde no kɔkaa ne nkurɔfo ho—wabɔ akwakoraa, na ne nna adu so. Ne mma Esau ne Yakob siee no.