Genesis

14 Afei berɛ a na Amrafel di Sinar+ so hene, Ariok di Elasar so, Kedolaoma+ di Elam+ so, na Tidal di Goiim so no, 2 wɔka boom ko tiaa Sodom+ hene Bera, Gomora+ hene Birsa, Adma hene Sinab, Seboiim+ hene Semeber, ne Bela hene, kyerɛ sɛ, Soar hene. 3 Weinom nyinaa bɛhyiaa wɔ Sidim Bɔn mu,*+ kyerɛ sɛ, Nkyene Po*+ no ho.

4 Ná wɔasom Kedolaoma mfeɛ 12, nanso afe a ɛtɔ so 13 no, wɔtee atua. 5 Enti afe a ɛtɔ so 14 no, Kedolaoma ne ahemfo a wɔka ne ho no dii Refaimfoɔ so nkonim kaa wɔn guu wɔ Asterot-Karnaim, wɔkaa Susimfoɔ guu wɔ Ham, wɔkaa Emimfoɔ+ guu wɔ Sawe-Kiriataim, 6 na wɔkaa Horifoɔ+ guu wɔ wɔn Seir Bepɔ so+ kɔduruu El-Paran a ɛwɔ serɛ so no. 7 Afei wɔdanee wɔn ani baa En-Mispat a ɛne Kades,+ na Amalekfoɔ+ asaase nyinaa ne Amorifoɔ+ a wɔtete Hasason-Tama+ nyinaa nso, wɔdii wɔn so nkonim.

8 Saa berɛ yi, Sodom hene, Gomora hene, Adma hene, Seboiim hene, ne Bela hene, kyerɛ sɛ, Soar hene ka boom ne wɔn kɔkoo wɔ Sidim Bɔn mu.* 9 Wɔn a wɔne wɔn koeɛ no ne Elam hene Kedolaoma, Goiim hene Tidal, Sinar hene Amrafel, ne Elasar hene Ariok.+ Ahemfo nnan yi ne nnum no de sii ani. 10 Sidim Bɔn mu* no, na amena pii wɔ hɔ a kootaa taataa mu; na Sodom hene ne Gomora hene yɛɛ sɛ wɔredwane nanso wɔkɔtotɔɔ ebi mu, na wɔn a wɔaka no dwane kɔɔ bepɔ so. 11 Ɛnna ahemfo nnan a wɔdii nkonim no faa biribiara a ɛwɔ Sodom ne Gomora ne wɔn nnuane nyinaa kɔeɛ.+ 12 Saa berɛ no, na Abram nuabarima ba Lot te Sodom,+ enti wɔfaa ɔno nso ne n’agyapadeɛ kaa ho kɔeɛ.

13 Ɛnna mmarima a wɔdwaneeɛ no mu baako kɔbɔɔ Abram a ɔyɛ Hebrini no amanneɛ. Ná wasi ne ntomadan wɔ Amorini Mamre+ nnua akɛseɛ no nkyɛn. Mamre nuanom ne Eskol ne Aner,+ na na wɔn nyinaa ne Abram ayɛ apam sɛ obiara bɛboa ne yɔnko. 14 Enti Abram tee sɛ atamfo abɛkye ne busuani*+ no kɔ. Ɛnna ɔfaa mmarima 318 a wɔnim ko, nkoa a wɔwoo wɔn wɔ ne fie, na wɔtii wɔn kɔduruu Dan.+ 15 Anadwo no, ɔkyɛɛ ne dɔm no mu, na ɔne wɔn to hyɛɛ wɔn so dii wɔn so nkonim. Na wɔtii wɔn ara kɔduruu Hoba a ɛwɔ Damasko atifi. 16 Ɔgyee nneɛma a wɔfaeɛ no nyinaa, na ɔgyee ne busuani Lot ne n’agyapadeɛ ne mmaa ne nnipa a wɔka ho no nso.

17 Berɛ a Abram dii Kedolaoma ne ahemfo a wɔka ne ho no so nkonim na ɔresan aba no, Sodom hene kɔhyiaa Abram wɔ Sawe Bɔn mu,* kyerɛ sɛ, Ɔhene Bɔn mu.+ 18 Na Salem hene+ Melkisedek+ a ɔyɛ Ɔsorosoroni Nyankopɔn sɔfoɔ+ no brɛɛ no paanoo ne bobesa.

19 Ɛnna ɔhyiraa no kaa sɛ:

Na Abram kyɛɛ biribiara mu du maa no baako.+

21 Akyire yi, Sodom hene ka kyerɛɛ Abram sɛ: “Fa nnipa* no ma me, na fa nneɛma no.” 22 Ɛnna Abram ka kyerɛɛ Sodom hene sɛ: “Mema me nsa so ka Ɔsorosoroni Yehowa Nyankopɔn, ɔsoro ne asaase Bɔfoɔ, no ntam sɛ, 23 ɛfiri asaawa so kɔsi mpaboa ahoma so, meremfa me nsa nka biribiara a ɛyɛ wo dea, na woanka sɛ, ‘Me na memaa Abram nyaa ne ho.’ 24 Merennye biribiara nka deɛ mmeranteɛ no adi no ho. Na mmarima a wɔne me kɔeɛ, Aner ne Eskol ne Mamre+ deɛ, ma wɔmfa wɔn kyɛfa.”