20 Na Abraham tu kɔɔ+ Negeb asaase so kɔtenaa Kades+ ne Sur+ ntam. Bere a Abraham te* Gerar+ no,2 ɔkaa ne yere Sara ho asɛm bio sɛ: “Ɔyɛ me nuabea.”+ Enti Gerar hene Abimelek soma ma wɔkɔfaa Sara brɛɛ no.+3 Ɛnna Onyankopɔn baa Abimelek nkyɛn anadwo wɔ dae mu, na ɔka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: “Ɔbea a woakɔfa no yi, woawu awie,+ efisɛ ɔyɛ obi yere.”+4 Nso na Abimelek mfaa ne ho nkaa no.* Na ɔkae sɛ: “Yehowa, enti worebekum ɔman a wɔn ho nni asɛm?*5 Ɛnyɛ ɔno ara na ɔka kyerɛɛ me sɛ, ‘Ɔyɛ me nuabea’? Na ɔbea no nso anka sɛ, ‘Ɔyɛ me nuabarima’? Me komam fitaa; ɛnyɛ adwemmɔne na mede yɛɛ saa.”6 Ɛnna nokware Nyankopɔn no ka kyerɛɛ no wɔ dae no mu sɛ: “Minim sɛ wo komam fitaa na woyɛɛ saa, enti na masiw wo kwan na woanyɛ bɔne antia me. Ɛno nti na mamma woamfa wo ho anka no no.7 Afei fa ɔbea no kɔma ne kunu,+ efisɛ ɔbarima no yɛ odiyifo, na ɔbɛsrɛ ama wo+ na woanwu. Na sɛ woamfa no ankɔ a, kae hu sɛ wo ne wo fifo nyinaa, owu na mubewu.”8 Abimelek sɔree anɔpatutuutu frɛfrɛɛ ne nkoa nyinaa, na ɔkaa nea asi nyinaa kyerɛɛ wɔn. Na wɔbɔɔ hu paa.9 Afei Abimelek frɛɛ Abraham na ɔka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: “Dɛn na wode ayɛ yɛn yi? Dɛn koraa na mayɛ wo a wode bɔne kɛse yi aba me ne m’ahenni so yi? Nea wode ayɛ me yi nye.”10 Na Abimelek san bisaa Abraham sɛ: “Dɛn koraa na ɛbaa wo tirim a enti woyɛɛ saa?”+11 Ɛnna Abraham kae sɛ: “Mekae wɔ me tirim sɛ, ‘Onyankopɔn ho suro paa de, ebi nni ha, na anhwɛ a me yere nti wobekum me.’+12 Na ɔyɛ me nuabea nso ampa, ɔyɛ me papa ba, nanso ɔnyɛ me maame ba; ɛnna ɔbɛyɛɛ me yere.+13 Bere a Onyankopɔn ma mifii me papa fi dii atutena+ no, meka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: ‘Ɔdɔ a enni huammɔ a mepɛ sɛ woda no adi kyerɛ me ni: Baabiara a yɛbɛkɔ no ka sɛ meyɛ wo nuabarima.’”+14 Afei Abimelek maa Abraham nguan ne anantwi ne nkoa ne mfenaa, na ɔde ne yere Sara san maa no.15 Abimelek kae nso sɛ: “M’asaase na ɛda w’anim yi, tena baabiara a wopɛ.”16 Na ɔka kyerɛɛ Sara nso sɛ: “Merema wo nuabarima no nnwetɛbona 1,000.+ Eyi na mede rekyerɛ sɛ wo ho nguu fĩ* wɔ wɔn a wɔka wo ho nyinaa ne obiara anim; wo ho nni asɛm biara.”17 Na Abraham bɔɔ nokware Nyankopɔn no mpae; na Onyankopɔn saa Abimelek ne ne yere ne ne mfenaa yare, na wofii ase woo mma.18 Nea ɛwom ne sɛ, Abraham yere Sara nti, na Yehowa ama mmea a wɔwɔ Abimelek fi nyinaa ntumi nwo.*+
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