Nnwom 14
Nkwa Asem
Nnipa amumɔyɛ
14 Nkwaseafo ka wɔ wɔn koma mu se, “Onyankopɔn bi nni hɔ.” Wɔn nyinaa yɛ atorofo na wɔayɛ bɔne akɛseakɛse; na wɔn mu baako mpo nyɛ papa.
2 Awurade wɔ soro hwɛ adasamma mu sɛ obehu onyansafo a ɔsom no wɔ wɔn mu anaa. 3 Nanso wɔn nyinaa afom; wɔn nyinaa bɔne yɛ pɛ. Wɔn mu baako mpo nyɛ nea ɛteɛ; ɔbaako mpo nni hɔ. 4 Awurade bisa se, “Enti wonnim? Saa nnebɔneyɛfo yi kyerɛ sɛ wonnim nea wɔreyɛ? Wɔbɔ me nkurɔfo korɔn na wɔtena ase nanso wɔmfɛre me.”
5 Nanso wɔbɛbɔ wɔn hu efisɛ, Onyankopɔn te wɔn a wotie no mu. 6 Nnebɔneyɛfo sɛe ɔhobrɛasefo nhyehyɛe, nanso Awurade ne ne guankɔbea. 7 Mebɔ mpae sɛ, nkonim befi Sion aba Israel. Sɛ Awurade bɛsan agye Israel bio a, anka wɔn ani begye yiye.
Psalm 14
New International Version
Psalm 14(A)
For the director of music. Of David.
1 The fool[a] says in his heart,
“There is no God.”(B)
They are corrupt, their deeds are vile;
there is no one who does good.
2 The Lord looks down from heaven(C)
on all mankind
to see if there are any who understand,(D)
any who seek God.(E)
3 All have turned away,(F) all have become corrupt;(G)
there is no one who does good,(H)
not even one.(I)
4 Do all these evildoers know nothing?(J)
Footnotes
- Psalm 14:1 The Hebrew words rendered fool in Psalms denote one who is morally deficient.
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