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Ɛpɨŋ ɛnɛ́ ɛ́kway nɛ nkwɔ́ Kristo
1 Tɛ̌ndu bǎchi bɔ̌ Mandɛm nɛ yi akɔŋ be tontó, ŋɔkɔ́ yɛka ɛpɨŋ ɛyi. 2 Bǎbhɔŋ bɛkɔŋ bo ndǔ nɛpɛ́m ɛnɛka nɛnkɛm nkúbhɛ́ mbɔ ɛnyǔ Kristo ákɔ́ŋɔ́ bhɛsɛ nɛ áchyɛ́ nɛpɛ́m ɛni ɛ̌ti yɛsɛ. Áchyɛ́ mmʉɛt mbɔ akabhɛ́nya anɛ áchyɛ́ Mandɛm bɛyǎ maŋák. 3 Bǎchi bo Mandɛm. Bǎkɛ́ bhɔŋ yɛ̌nyɨŋ bɛkʉ nɛ ɛpúsí, nɛ bɛbɛ́ptí nkaysi. Bǎkɛ́ fyɛ́ amɨ́k ndǔ mɛnyɨŋɨ́ bo bachak. Bǎkɛ rɔ mbɔŋ bɛ mántáká mɛnyɨ̌ŋ ɛbhɔ ndu nkwɔ ywɛka. 4 Bǎkɛ́ rɛm yɛ̌ bɛpɔ̌-kɛpɨ nɛ bɛbhokori kɛpɨ, nɛ bǎkɛ́ kʉ bɛchoŋó ntok. Kɛ chyɛ́ nɔ́kɔ́ ká bakak ntá Mandɛm. 5 Dɨŋɨ́ ká bɛ yɛ̌ nkoŋo baghɔrɛ́, nɛ yɛ̌ chi mmu anɛ ntɨ ɛni nɛ́pú amɛm pɛ́pɛ́p, nɛ mmu anɛ afyɛ́ amɨ́k ndǔ mɛnyɨŋ bo bachak apú bhɔŋ ákɔ́rɛ́ ndǔ nɛbhʉɛt kɛfɔ Kristo nɛ Mandɛm. Mmu anɛ afyɛ́ amɨ́k ndǔ mɛnyɨŋ bo bachak achi mbɔ mmu anɛ ábhɔ́ŋɔ́ bɔmandɛm bachak mbɔnyunɛ akɔŋ mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɔ acha Mandɛm. 6 Bǎkɛ́ ka yɛ bɛ mmu ánsɔ́t bɛyɔŋ ɛbhɛn bɛchi fuu andwɔ̀ bhe. Dɨŋɨ́ ká bɛ mɛnyǔ mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɔ kɛ bɛ́kʉ̀ Mandɛm ambentɨ, nɛ chɔŋ antɛmsi bo abhɛn bapu ghok yi. 7 Bǎkɛ́ bhak ndǔ nsoŋ amɔt nɛ mɛnyǔ bǒbhɔ. 8 Bě bǎchi nyaka ndǔ ɛjuri. Nɛ̌nɛ, ɛnɛ́ Mandɛm áchɛ́mɛ́ bhe nɛ Yesu Acha, bɔ́ŋ ká ɛkakánɛkɔ ɛnɛ ɛ́kwáy nɛ bo abhɛn bachi amɛm bɛdiɛ́rɛ́. 9 Bɛdiɛrɛ́ bɛ́kʉ̀ bo mǎmbɔŋ ɛrɨ́tí ɛpɨŋ, mámbak chak, nɛ mámbak bo abhɛn bachi tɛtɛp. 10 Yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mmu ywɛka ánú bɛrɨŋɨ mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɛn bɛ́chyɛ Acha bɛyǎ maŋák. 11 Bǎkɛ́ fyɛ́ mmʉɛt ndǔ bɛkʉ mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɛn bo abhɛn bachi amɛm ɛjuri bákʉ̀. Mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɔ bɛ́chí ndɛ́ndɛm. Bǎbhɔŋ bɛkʉ bo mandɨŋɨ kpoŋoroŋ bɛ mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɔ bɛ́bɛp. 12 Mbɔŋ bɛ́rɛm ɛ̌ti mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɛn bɔ bákʉ̀ bhɛ́sɛ́ bhɛ́sɛ́ chi ɛnyɨŋɨ́ ntíánwɔ́p. 13 Mpok bɛdiɛ́rɛ́ bɛ́ghɔ̀ ndǔ ɛnyɨŋ, bɛ́tɔ̀ŋ ɛnyu yɔ ɛchi, 14 mbɔnyunɛ bɛdiɛ́rɛ́ kɛ bɛ́kʉ̀ mángɔ́ ɛnyɨŋ. Ndu ɛchi nɔ kɛ bárɛ̀m bɛ,
“Mbʉɛrɛ kɛnɔ́, ŋɛmɛ́!
Fú ndǔ nɛwú,
nɛ chɔŋ bɛdiɛ́rɛ́ Kristo mɛ́ngɔ wɔ amʉɛt.”
15 Yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mmu ywɛka ánsɔt yɛ mpok nɛ ɛkakánɛkɔ ɛyi. Bǎkɛ́ bhak mbɔ bɛchɨŋtǐ bho. Bák ká chi mbɔ barɨŋɨ́ndak. 16 Kʉ ka bɛrɨ yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mpok anɛ bǎbhɔ́ŋɔ́ mbi bɛkʉ nɔ, mbɔnyunɛ bɛyǎ bo bákʉ̀ bɛbɛ́ptí mɛnyɨŋ nɛ́nɛ. 17 Ndu ɛchi nɔ, bǎkɛ́ bhak bɛchɨŋtǐ bho. Nu ka bɛ́rɨ́ŋɨ ɛnyɨŋ ɛnɛ Acha áyàŋ mǎnkʉ. 18 Bǎkɛ́ bhak bakwɛnɛ́ mmɛ́m. Ɛyɔ ɛ́kʉ̀ mmu ákɛ́ kway bɛkɛm mmʉɛt, ɛ́ntwɔ yɛ yi nɛ mɛ́nɛ́mɛ́. Kɛ dɔ̌ ká Ɛfóŋó Mandɛm ambak nɛ bhe, ambɔ́ŋ bɛtaŋ ndǔ nɛpɛ́m yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mmu ywɛka. 19 Kwáy nɔ́kɔ́ ka mɛnyǔ bakwáy Nku Nsɨ́, nɛ bakwáy Mandɛm, nɛ bakwáy anɛ Ɛfóŋó Bɛdyɛrɛ áchyɛ̀ ndu bɛ́fyɛ́ batɨ ntɨ. Kwáy nɔ́kɔ́ ka bakway ndu bɛbɨti Acha nɛ batɨ yɛka ankɛm. 20 Kaká ká Ɛtayɛsɛ Mandɛm mpoknkɛm ɛ̌ti yɛ̌ntɨkɨ ɛnyɨŋ ndǔ nnyɛ́n Yesu Kristo Acha.
Ɛnyǔ baghɔrɛ́ nɛ manɛ́m abhap bábhɔ́ŋɔ́ bɛ́bhak
21 Sɛptí nɔ́kɔ́ ka mmʉɛt ntá batɨ. Ɛpɨŋ ɛyɔ ɛ́mfú ndǔ kɛnókó ɛkɛn bǎchyɛ̀ Kristo. 22 Baghɔrɛ́ nɛbhay, sɛptí nɔ́kɔ́ ká mmʉɛt ntá manɛ́m abhɛka mbɔ ɛnyǔ bǎsɛpti mmʉɛt ntá Acha. 23 Nnɛ́m achi mǔnti ntá ngɔrɛ́ ywi mbɔ ɛnyǔ Kristo achi mǔnti ntá bǒnkwɔ. Bǒnkwɔ chi mmʉɛt yi nɛ yímbɔŋ kɛ ápɛ̀mɛ bhɔ. 24 Yɛ̌ntɨkɨ ngɔrɛ́ abhɔŋ yɛ bɛsɛpti mmʉɛt ntá nnɛ́m aywi ndǔ yɛ̌ntɨkɨ ɛnyɨŋ, mbɔ ɛnyǔ bǒnkwɔ básɛ̀pti mmʉɛt ntá Kristo.
25 Bě manɛ́m, yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mmu ywɛka abhɔŋ bɛkɔŋ ngɔrɛ́ ywi nkúbhɛ́ mbɔ ɛnyǔ Kristo ákɔ́ŋ bǒnkwɔ nɛ agú ɛ̌ti yap. 26 Agú bɛ́kʉ bɔ mámbák pɛ́pɛ́p bɛsí Mandɛm ndu ásó bhɔ nɛ manyiɛp nɛ Ɛyɔŋ Mandɛm. 27 Kristo akʉ nɔ́ bɛ ankway bɛkʉ nkwɔ Kristo mantwɔ ntá yi nɛ bɛyǎ bɛrɨ, kɛbhɔ́ŋ yɛ̌nyɨŋ ɛnɛ ɛ́kʉ̀ Mandɛm nɛ yɛ̌ chi bo mánji bhɔ. 28 Ɛnyu ɛyɔ nkwɔ kɛ ɛchi bɛ yɛ̌ntɨkɨ nnɛ́m abhɔŋ bɛkɔŋ ngɔrɛ́ ywi mbɔ mmʉɛt yi. Mmu anɛ ákɔ̀ŋ ngɔrɛ́ ywi ǎkɔ̀ŋ chi mmʉɛt yi. 29 Mmǔ anɛ ápábhɛ́ mmʉɛt yi apú. Yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mmu áyɨ̀ŋɨ mmʉɛt yi sayri ankɛ́m yɔ ɛrɨrɨ mbɔ ɛnyǔ Kristo áyɨ̀ŋɨ bǒnkwɔ, 30 nɛ bɛsɛ mankɛm sɛchi bɛpókómʉɛt ɛbhi. 31 Ɛkáti Mandɛm ɛ́rɛ̀m bɛ,
“Mbakanɛm abhɔŋ bɛrɔ máyi nɛ ɛtayi
anchɛm mmʉɛt nɛ ngɔrɛ́ ywi,
bɔ bati apay mándɔp mmǔ amɔt.”
32 Bɛyɔŋ ɛbhɛn bɛ́rɛ̀m ɛnyɨŋ ɛnɛ ɛchi bhɛ́sɛ́ bhɛ́sɛ́. Ndɨ́ŋɨ́ bɛ bɛ́rɛ̀m chi ɛnyǔ Kristo achi nɛ Nkwɔ Kristo. 33 Kɛ ɛ́chí ɛnyu ɛyɔ nɛ bhe nkwɔ. Yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mmu abhɔŋ bɛkɔŋ ngɔrɛ́ ywi mbɔnyu ákɔ́ŋɔ́ mmʉɛt ɛyi yímbɔŋ, nɛ yɛ̌ntɨkɨ ngɔrɛ́ abhɔŋ bɛchyɛ nnɛ́m ywi kɛnókó.