16 Ɛba saa a, wobɛgye wɔn mma mmaa ama wo mma mmarima aware,+ na sɛ wɔn mma mmaa no ne wɔn anyame bɔ adwaman a, wɔbɛma wo mma mmarima no nso ne wɔn anyame no abɔ adwaman.+

12 “Na sɛ mosan mo akyi+ de mo ho kɔfam aman a aka+ a mo ne wɔn teɛ yi ho, na mo ne wɔn di ayewareɛ+ anaa mo ne wɔn di hwebom a,

12 Na mommfa mo mma mmaa mmma wɔn mma mmarima awareɛ,+ na monnnye wɔn mma mmaa awareɛ mmma mo mma mmarima; monnhwehwɛ asomdwoeɛ+ ne yiedie mmma wɔn da biara da, na moayɛ den+ na moadi asase no so nnepa, na moafa de agya mo mma daa.’+

2 Ɛnna Yehiel+ ba Sekania a ɔfiri Elam+ mma mu ka kyerɛɛ Esra sɛ: “Yɛn deɛ, yɛato yɛn Nyankopɔn mmara sɛ yɛakɔwareware ananafoɔ mmaa a wɔwɔ asase no soɔ+ ne wɔn abɛtena. Nanso anidasoɔ+ wɔ hɔ ma Israel wɔ asɛm yi mu.

14 Mo ne wɔn a wɔnnye nnie nntwe kɔndua korɔ.+ Na twaka bɛn na tenenee ne amumuyɔ wɔ?+ Anaasɛ ayɔnkofa bɛn na hann ne sum wɔ?+