Genesis
12 Na Yehowa ka kyerɛɛ Abram sɛ: “Firi w’asaase so ne w’abusuafoɔ mu ne w’agya fie kɔ asaase a mɛkyerɛ wo no so.+ 2 Mɛyɛ wo ɔman kɛseɛ, na mɛhyira wo ama wo din ayɛ kɛseɛ, na wobɛyɛ nhyira ama nkurɔfoɔ.+ 3 Mɛhyira wɔn a wɔhyira wo, na mɛdome obiara a ɔdome wo,+ na ɛkwan biara so asaase so mmusua nyinaa nam wo so bɛnya nhyira.”*+
4 Ɛnna Abram kɔeɛ sɛdeɛ Yehowa ka kyerɛɛ no no, na Lot ne no kɔeɛ. Berɛ a Abram firii Haran no, na wadi mfeɛ 75.+ 5 Abram faa ne yere Sarai+ ne ne nuabarima ba Lot+ ne wɔn agyapadeɛ nyinaa+ ne nnipa* a wɔanya wɔ Haran, na wɔsiim de wɔn ani kyerɛɛ Kaanan asaase so.+ Berɛ a wɔkɔduruu Kaanan asaase so no, 6 Abram faa asaase no so ara kɔduruu Sekem,+ baabi a ɛbɛn More nnua akɛseɛ no.+ Saa berɛ no, na Kaananfoɔ wɔ asaase no so. 7 Afei Yehowa yii ne ho adi kyerɛɛ Abram na ɔka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: “W’asefoɔ*+ na mede asaase yi bɛma wɔn.”+ Enti ɔsii afɔrebukyia wɔ hɔ maa Yehowa a ɔyii ne ho adi kyerɛɛ no no. 8 Akyire yi, ɔtu firii hɔ kɔɔ Betel+ apueeɛ fam bepɔ so, na ɔsii ne ntomadan wɔ hɔ. Ná Betel wɔ ne benkum so na Ai+ nso wɔ ne nifa so. Ɔsii afɔrebukyia maa Yehowa,+ na ɔfirii aseɛ bɔɔ Yehowa din frɛɛ no wɔ hɔ.+ 9 Afei Abram tuiɛ na ɔde n’ani kyerɛɛ Negeb;+ ɔkɔɔ so dii atutena.
10 Ɛkɔm baa asaase no so, na Abram de n’ani kyerɛɛ Egypt sɛ ɔrekɔtena hɔ kakra,*+ ɛfiri sɛ na ɛkɔm no ano yɛ den wɔ asaase no so.+ 11 Berɛ a wɔreyɛ aduru Egypt no, ɔka kyerɛɛ ne yere Sarai sɛ: “Mesrɛ wo tie. Menim sɛ woyɛ ɔbaa a wo ho yɛ fɛ.+ 12 Enti sɛ Egyptfoɔ hu wo a, deɛ wɔbɛka ara ne sɛ, ‘Hwɛ, ne yere nie.’ Na wɔbɛku me na wɔagya wo. 13 Mesrɛ wo, ɛyɛ a ka sɛ woyɛ me nuabaa, na asi me yie, na wɔanku me.”*+
14 Berɛ a Abram duruu Egypt ara pɛ, Egyptfoɔ no hunuu sɛ ɔbaa no ho yɛ fɛ yie. 15 Farao mpanimfoɔ no nso hunuu no, na wɔkamfoo no kyerɛɛ Farao, enti wɔbɛfaa no kɔɔ Farao fie. 16 Ɔbaa no nti, Farao ne Abram dii no yie, na ɔnyaa nnwan, anantwie, mfunumu anini ne abedeɛ, nkoa ne mfenaa, ne yoma pii.+ 17 Afei Abram yere Sarai+ nti, Yehowa de nyarewa akɛseɛ* baa Farao ne ne fiefoɔ so. 18 Ɛnna Farao frɛɛ Abram kaa sɛ: “Ɛdeɛn na woayɛ me yi? Adɛn nti na woanka ankyerɛ me sɛ ɔyɛ wo yere? 19 Adɛn nti na wokaa sɛ, ‘Ɔyɛ me nua’?+ Anka mereyɛ aware no. Hwɛ, wo yere nie, fa no kɔ!” 20 Enti Farao de ahyɛdeɛ maa ne mmarima no maa wɔgyaa no kwan, na ɔde ne yere ne deɛ ɔwɔ nyinaa kɔeɛ.+