Ɔsɛnkafoɔ 9:14
Ecclesiastes 9:14 · Biblica® Open Asante Twi Contemporary Bible 2020
Ɛberɛ bi na kuropɔn ketewa bi wɔ hɔ a emu nnipa yɛ kakraa bi. Ɔhene bi a ɔwɔ tumi to hyɛɛ kuropɔn yi so. Ɔtwaa ho hyiaeɛ na ɔsisii mpie akɛseɛ tiaa no.
Ecclesiastes 9:14 in English
Ecclesiastes 9:14 · Berean Standard Bible
There was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it.
Context
12Bio, onipa biara nnim dɔn ko a ne berɛ bɛso:
Sɛdeɛ asau tumi kyere mpataa,
ne sɛdeɛ afidie yi nnomaa no
saa ara na mmerɛ bɔne to nnipa
wɔ ɛberɛ a wɔn ani nni wɔn ho so. 13Bio, mehunuu saa nimdeɛ ho nhwɛsoɔ yi wɔ owia yi ase ma ɛtɔɔ me so yie: 14Ɛberɛ bi na kuropɔn ketewa bi wɔ hɔ a emu nnipa yɛ kakraa bi. Ɔhene bi a ɔwɔ tumi to hyɛɛ kuropɔn yi so. Ɔtwaa ho hyiaeɛ na ɔsisii mpie akɛseɛ tiaa no. 15Na ohiani bi a ɔnim nyansa wɔ kuropɔn no mu, na ɔnam ne nimdeɛ so gyee kuropɔn no sii hɔ. Nanso obiara ankae saa ohiani no. 16Enti mekaa sɛ, “Nimdeɛ yɛ sene ahoɔden.” Nanso wɔbuu ohiani no nimdeɛ no animtiaa, na obiara ntie nʼasɛm bio.
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