Haman pam Yudafoɔ tiri so
1 Nsɛm yi akyiri no, Ɔhene Akas-weros yɛɛ Agagni Haman a ɔyɛ Hamedata ba no kɛseɛ, na ɔmaa no so, na ɔmaa n’adwa so sene mmapɔmma a wɔne no wɔ hɔ no nyinaa deɛ.
2 Na ɔhene nkoa a wɔte ɔhene ponkɛseɛ mu nyinaa koto sɔree Haman, ɛfiri sɛ saa na na ɔhene ahyɛ ama no. Na Mordekai deɛ, wankoto na wansɔre no.
3 Ɛnna ɔhene nkoa a wɔwɔ ɔhene ponkɛseɛ mu no bisaa Mordekai sɛ: Adɛn nti na wo deɛ, woto ɔhene mmara no?
4 Na wɔka kyerɛɛ no saa daa na ɔntie wɔn no, wɔkɔka kyerɛɛ Haman, sɛ wɔrehwɛ sɛ Mordekai nsɛm no bɛgyina anaa. Na waka akyerɛ wɔn sɛ ɔyɛ Yudani.
5 Na Haman hunuu sɛ Mordekai nkoto nsɔre no no, abufuo hyɛɛ Haman ma.
6 Nanso wampɛ sɛ ɔde ne nsa bɛka Mordekai nko ara, ɛfiri sɛ na wɔakyerɛ no deɛ Mordekai fire, na Haman hwehwɛɛ sɛ ɔsɛe Yudafoɔ a wɔwɔ Akas-weros ahennie nyinaa mu a wɔyɛ Mordekai manfoɔ no nyinaa.
Wɔhyɛ mmara tia Yudafoɔ
7 Bosome a ɛdi kan a ɛne bosome Nisanno mu, Ɔhene Akas-weros afe a ɛtɔ so dummienu mu no, wɔtwee Pur, a ɛne ntonto, Haman anim, da biara da, na ɛfiri bosome no so ara kɔsii bosome a ɛtɔ so dummienu a ɛne bosome Adar.
8 Na Haman ka kyerɛɛ Ɔhene Akas-weros sɛ: Ɔman baako bi wɔ hɔ a wɔabɔ apete, na wɔate wɔn ho afiri amanaman mu, w’ahennie nsase nyinaa soɔ, na ɛsono wɔn mmara ne aman nyinaa deɛ, na ɔhene mmara no, wɔnni so, na ɛmfata ɔhene sɛ ɔbɛma wɔn kwan.
9 Na sɛ ɔhene pɛ a, ma wɔntwerɛ sɛ wɔnsɛe wɔn, na mɛkari dwetɛ dwetɛkɛseɛ mpemdu mahyɛ wɔn a wɔyɛ ɔhene adwuma no nsa, sɛ wɔmfa ngu ɔhene akoradeɛ mu.
10 Ɛnna ɔhene no yii ne pɛtea firii ne nsa de maa Agagni Haman a ɔyɛ Hamedata ba, Yudafoɔ tamfo no.
11 Na ɔhene no ka kyerɛɛ Haman sɛ: Dwetɛ no, wɔde ama wo, na ɔman no nso, yɛ wɔn sɛdeɛ wo pɛ.
12 Ɛnna wɔfrɛfrɛɛ ɔhene no Atwerɛfoɔ bosome a ɛdi kan, da ɛtɔ so dummiɛnsa soɔ, na wɔtwerɛɛ no sɛdeɛ Haman hyɛeɛ nyinaa de kɔmaa ɔhene no amradofoɔ ne amantam no mmaako mmaako so ahwɛfoɔ ne aman no nyinaa so mmapɔmma, asase biara sɛdeɛ ne ntwerɛeɛ teɛ, ne ɔman biara sɛdeɛ ne kasa teɛ. Wɔde Ɔhene Akas-weros din na ɛtwerɛeɛ, na wɔde ɔhene no pɛtea sɔɔ ano.
13 Na wɔde nwoma no somasomaa awɛmfoɔ maa wɔde kɔɔ ɔhene nsase nyinaa so, sɛ wɔnsɛe na wɔnkunkum na wɔnnwerɛ Yudafoɔ no nyinaa mfiri mmeranteɛ so nkɔsi nkwakoraa so, mmɔfra ne mmaa nso, da koro, bosome a ɛtɔ so dummienu a ɛne bosome Adar no da a ɛtɔ so dummiɛnsa no so, na wɔmfom wɔn nnoɔma.
Ɔhene krataa no
14 Yei ne krataa no nhwɛsoɔ: “Ɔhene Kɛseɛ Artasasta twerɛ krataa de kɔma saa amradofoɔ a wɔwɔ amantam ɔha aduonu nson mu, ɛfiri India de kɔpem Etiopia, na afei nnipa a wɔhyɛ wɔn aseɛ no nyinaa:
15 “Mabɛyɛ ɔhene wɔ aman pii soɔ, na wiase nyinaa wura ne me yi, (ɛnyɛ sɛ m’ani retra ne ntɔn wɔ dibea a mewɔ mu yi, na mmom sɛdeɛ da biara mede adwenmudahɔ ne ayamyie bɛyɛ adwuma nti), mayɛ m’adwene sɛ mɛmma me man mufoɔ anya asetena mu amannwoeɛ ne sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ na asomdwoeɛ bɛba m’ahemman mu, na ɛde abɔ kwan akwantuo wɔ baabiara, na ama nnipa anya asomdwoeɛ a wɔrehwehwɛ no.
16 “Ɛberɛ a mebisaa m’afotufoɔ no ɔkwan a yei bɛtumi ayɛ hɔ no, Haman a n’adwenkyerɛ a ɛkɔ nkan sene yɛn nyinaa, na ɔnsesa wɔ n’adɔeɛ ne ne nokorɛdie a aseɛ atim no mu, na wɔayɛ no abadiakyire wɔ ahemman no mu nyinaa.
17 Ɔka kyerɛɛ yɛn sɛ, aman a ɛwɔ wiase nyinaa mu, nkurɔfoɔ animuonyampɛfoɔ bi a wɔabɔ wɔn ahweteɛ no, wɔwɔ mmara a ɛne aman nyinaa deɛ bɔ abira, na wɔkɔ so ara bu ɔhene mmara no animtia, sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a, nkabom wɔ ahennie no mu yɛn nyinaa rehwehwɛ no nokorɛ mu no ntumi nyɛ yie.
18 Yɛate sɛ saa nkurɔfoɔ yi, wɔn nko ara na daa wɔsɔre tia aman, wɔnam bɔne kwan so di abrabɔ ne mmara nwanwasoɔ bi akyi, na wɔnni yɛn aban yi ho adwempa, na wɔreyɛ bɔne biara a wɔbɛtumi, sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a ahennie no ntumi nnyina pintinn.
19 “Saa nti, yɛahyɛ mmara sɛ, wɔn a wɔbɔɔ wɔn din kyerɛɛ wo wɔ krataa a Haman a, nnoɔma hyɛ ne nsa na ɔyɛ yɛn agya a ɔtɔ so mmienu no twerɛ brɛɛ wo no mu no, sɛ ɛyerenom a nkwadaa nyinaa ka ho, wɔn atamfoɔ mfa wɔn nkrantɛ nsɛe wɔn koraa, a wɔnhu wɔn mmɔbɔ anaasɛ wɔnsianka wɔn, wɔ bosome dummienu no a ɛne Adar a ɛyɛ afe yi ara mu, ne da a ɛtɔ so dunan no,
20 ɛnam so bɛma wɔn a wɔfiri mmerɛ tentene ni ayɛ animuonyampɛ na wɔda so yɛ saa ara no nam basabasayɛ yi so bɛsiane akɔ Asamando, na wɔagyae yɛn aban ama ne ho ato no koraa na akyire yi wɔammɛha yɛn bio.”
21 Atwerɛ no nsususoɔ a wɔde kɔhyɛɛ mmara, nsase no nyinaa soɔ no, hyɛ amanaman no nyinaa, sɛ wɔnsiesie wɔn ho nsie da no.
22 Na awɛmfoɔ no firi kɔɔ ntɛmntɛm sɛdeɛ ɔhene kaeɛ no, na wɔhyɛɛ mmara no Susa ahenkuro mu. Na ɔhene no ne Haman tenaa ase sɛ wɔrebɛnom nsa; na Susa kuro no mu ayɛ bisibasaa.