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Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n bɛsí ɛchɛmɛ́ bo batí ɛtɔk
1 Ɛnɛ́ Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n bághàti bo mɛnyɨŋ ɛnyu yɔ, mbɔk bachiǎkap Mandɛm nɛ mǔnti babhabhɛri ɛkɛrákap nɛ mbɔk bǒnkwɔ Sádusi bátwɔ́ ntá yap. 2 Batɨ ábé bhɔ mbɔnyunɛ Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n bátɔ̀ŋ mángati nɔkɔ bo bɛ́ Yesu apɛtnsɛm ndǔ nɛpɛ́m bɛtɔŋ bɛ chɔŋ bawú mámpɛtsɛm ndǔ nɛpɛ́m. 3 Bákɛ́m Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n bárɔ́k báfe, nɛ tɛ̌ndu beku mɛnaŋ bɛ́gháká nyaka, barɔ bhɔ arɛ tɛ ntɨnywɔp. 4 Yɛ̌ nɔ, bɛyǎ bo abhɛn bághókó ɛnyɨŋ ɛnɛ Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n bághátí bhɔ, mánóko. Mpǎy bakoŋo Yesu mankɛm akó aghaka mbɔ nká ɛtay.
5 Nɛ́yí nɔ́kɔ́, bakɛmɛ́ ɛtɔk nɛ bǒ batí bo Israɛl, nɛ batɔŋ ɛbhé Mandɛm bákɛ́m ɛchɛmɛ amɛm ɛtɔk Yerúsalɛm. 6 Ánas mǔngo bachiǎkap Mandɛm, nɛ Káyfas, nɛ Jɔ̌n, nɛ Aleksánda, nɛ bǒnɛrɛ́kɛt mǔngo bachiǎkap báchɛm nɛ bhɔ. 7 Básɔ́t Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n bákʉ bɔ́ báte bɛsí bhap, bábhɛ́p yɛ bhɔ bɛ, “Ndu nnyɛ́n agha bákʉ̀ mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɛn? Agha áchyɛ́ bhe bɛtaŋ bɛkʉ bhɔ?” 8 Ndǔ bɛtaŋ Ɛfóŋó Bɛdyɛrɛ, Píta akɛmɛ bhɔ́ bɛ, “Bě bakɛmɛ́ ɛtɔk nɛ bǒ batí ɛtɔk, 9 mbák bábhɛ̀p bhɛsɛ ɛchɔŋ ɛ̌ti bɛrɨ̌ ɛbhɛn sɛ́kʉ́ ntá mbɛ́ntí-nɛ, nɛ ɛnyǔ ɛ́fákárí kɛ yi ǎtaŋ, 10 Bě mankɛm nɛ bo Israɛl mankɛm dɨŋɨ́ ká bɛ chí Yesu Kristo mmu Násárɛt kɛ ákʉ́ mmǔ-nɛ ataŋa. Yí mmu bágó ndǔ ɛkotákátí, kɛ̌ Mandɛm akʉ yí apɛtnsɛm ndǔ nɛpɛ́m, ndǔ bɛtaŋ ɛbhi kɛ̌ bǎghɔ́ mmǔ-nɛ áté be bɛsí kpɛrɛp. 11 Nkúbhɛ́ Yesu kɛ̌ Ɛkáti Mandɛm ɛ́rɛ̀m ɛ̌ti yi bɛ́:
‘Ntay ɛnɛ́n bě batě bɛkɛt bǎbyáká, nɔ́ kɛ nɛ́rɔ́bhɛ́ ɛkwap ɛnɛ́ ɛ́kɛ́mɛ́ ɛkɛt.’
12 Ndiɛrɛ yí kɛ ákway bɛpɛmɛ bhɛsɛ. Mmu achak apú fá amɨk anɛ Mandɛm achyɛ bɛ ampɛmɛ bhɛsɛ.”
13 Bo ɛchɛmɛ́ bǒ batí ɛtɔk bághɔ́ nɛtaŋántɨ Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n ndǔ bárɛ̀m kɛpɨ kɛbhɔŋ bɛcháy nɛ ndǔ bághɔ́ nkwɔ bɛ́ bɔPíta báchí chí ndɛ́ndɛmɛ́ bho, nɛ bɛ bɔ bábhɨ́kɨ́ ghɔk ɛkáti, bábhák maknkay. Kɛ bághɔ́ bɛ bɔPíta mánáŋ bákɔ̀ nyaka nɛ Yesu. 14 Nɛ ndu bághɔ́ mbɛ́ntí anɛ bákʉ́ yi ataŋa nɛpak Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n, manyu áchók bhɔ. 15 Ɛ́kʉ́ bátɛ́n kpɨ́k bɔ́ nɛfí. Bábho bɛsokori mámbɛbhɛ nɔkɔ batɨ bɛ, 16 “Chɔŋ sɛ́nkʉ yi nɛ bǒbhɛ́n? Bǒ mankɛm fá ɛtɔk Yerúsalɛm baghɔ ɛrɛmɛ́ ɛnyɨŋɨ́ maknkay ɛnɛ́ bɔ́ bákʉ́ nɛ sɛ́pú kway bɛtaŋa. 17 Kɛ ndu bɛkʉ bɛ mbok anɛ ákɛ́pɛrɛ taka ɛtɔk, sɛ́bhɔŋ bɛya bǒbhɛn batú bɛ bákɛ́pɛrɛ rɛm yɛ̌nyɨŋ ntá mmu ndǔ nnyɛ́n Yesu.”
18 Bábhɨ́ŋɨ yɛ bhɔ bápɛtnsɛm amɛm áchá. Básɛ́mti bhɔ́ bɛ bakɛpɛrɛ rɛm nɛ bakɛpɛrɛ tɔ́ŋ yɛ̌nyɨŋ ndǔ nnyɛ́n Yesu. 19 Kɛ Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n bákɛ́mɛ bhɔ bɛ, “Bě babhɔŋ bɛ́p ká mmʉɛt ɛyɛka ndak anɛ. Ɛnyɨŋ ɛnɛ ɛ́chí chak bɛsí Mandɛm chi ɛnɛ́? Bɛ́ghok bhe kɛ chi bɛghok Mandɛm? 20 Sɛ́pú kwáy bɛrɔ bɛrɛm ɛ̌ti mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɛn sɛ́ghɔ́ nɛ amɨ́k nɛ sɛ́ghók nɛ batú.” 21 Nkwɔ ɛchɛmɛ bǒbati ɛtɔk bapɛt básɛ́mtí nɔ́kɔ́ bhɔ, báfɛrɛ bhɔ amɔ. Bɔ́ kɛbhɔŋ mbi bɛtɛmsi bɔPíta mbɔnyunɛ bǒ mankɛm bákàka nyaka Mandɛm ndǔ ɛnyɨŋ ɛnɛ ɛfakari. 22 Nɛ mamiɛ́ mbɛ́ntí wu acha nyaka bɛsa bɛpay.
Bakoŋo Yesu mánɨkmʉɛt bɛ Mandɛm anchyɛ bhɔ nɛtaŋántɨ
23 Báfɛ́rɛ́ nɔkɔ Píta nɛ Jɔ̌n amɔ, bápɛtnsɛm ntá batɨ̌ bǒnkwɔ Yesu, baghati bhɔ ɛnyɨŋ ɛnɛ bǒbatí ɛkɛrákap Mandɛm nɛ bǒbati ɛtɔk bárɛ́mɛ́ ntá yap. 24 Bakoŋo Yesu bághókó nɔ́kɔ́ nɔ, bɔ́ mankɛm babho mɛnɨkmʉɛt ntá Mandɛm mándɛmɛ nɔkɔ bɛ; “Ɛta, wɔ ɔchí Acha, wɔ kɛ ɔ́ghókó mfay nɛ mmɨk, nɛ manyɛ́n nɛ mɛnyɨŋ mɛnkɛm ɛbhɛn bɛ́chí arɛ. 25 Wɔ kɛ ɔ́kʉ́ nyaka bɛ mǔbɛtok ywɛ Mfɔ Debhít, chi-mbɨ ywɛsɛ́, ándɛm ndǔ bɛtaŋ Ɛfóŋó Bɛdyɛrɛ bɛ:
‘Ndaká yí bo abhɛn bápú bo Israɛl bábèntɨ nɛ wɔ Mandɛm?
Ndaká yí bǒbhɛn bátè bɛyu ɛbhɛn bɛbhɨkɨ bhɔŋ ntí nɛ nnɛt?
26 Bafɔ̌ mmɨk bátòŋtí mmʉɛt mɛ́nu nɛnu,
bǒbatí ɛtɔk báchɛm nɛbhʉɛt amɔt,
báte ɛyu mɛnu nɛ Mandɛm Acha nɛ Mpɛmɛ yí afyɛ́ nyaka bariɛp bɛ ǎtò.’
27 “Hɛ́rɔd nɛ Pɔ́ntiɔs Páílet báchɛm nɛ bo Israɛl nɛ mbɔk bo abhɛn bápú bo Israɛl fá amɛm Yerúsalɛm, báte ɛyu antí Yesu mmǔ bɛtok ywɛ anɛ achi nyáŋá. 28 Báchɛ́m bɛkʉ yɛ̌ntɨkɨ ɛnyɨŋ ɛnɛ ɔ́náŋ ɔ́bhʉ́rɛ́ nyaka bɛ chɔŋ ɛ́mfakari. 29 Acha, ghɔ́ yɛ ndǔ bápà bhɛsɛ. Kʉ bɛ bhɛsɛ́ bǒ bɛtok abhɛ, sɛ́ngátí nɔ́kɔ́ bho Ɛyɔŋ ɛyɛ nɛ nɛtaŋántɨ nɛnkɛm. 30 Chiɛ́ bhɛsɛ bɛtaŋ bɛbú bǒmame, nɛ bɛtɔŋ bɛrɨŋɨ́ maknkay nɛ bɛkʉ mɛnyɨŋɨ́ maknkay ndǔ nnyɛ́n mǔbɛtok ywɛ Yesu, mmu achi nyáŋá.”
31 Mánáŋá nɔ́kɔ́ mɛnɨkmʉɛt, nɛbhʉɛt anɛ bɔ bachi arɛ anyɨkɨsi. Ɛfóŋó Bɛdyɛrɛ abhak nɛ bhɔ tontó akʉ bábhó bɛghati Ɛyɔŋ Mandɛm kɛbhɔŋ bɛcháy.
Bakoŋo Yesu bábhak ndǔ nsoŋ amɔt ndǔ mɛnyɨŋ mɛnkɛm
32 Nkwɔ́ bo abhɛn mánókó Yesu bábhɔ́ŋ ntɨ nɛ́mɔt nɛ nkaysi amɔt. Yɛ̌ mmu wap akɛ rɛm bɛ mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhi bɛ́chí chí ndiɛrɛ ntá yi aywǐntí. Ɛnyɨŋ yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mmu ɛbhak ɛnyɨŋ ɛyap mankɛm. 33 Bǒnto Yesu báré ghati bo nɛ bɛtaŋ ɛbhap mɛnkɛm bɛ Yesu Acha apɛtnsɛm ndǔ nɛpɛ́m, nɛ bɛrɨ̌ndu Mandɛm bɛbhak nɛ bɔ mankɛm tontó. 34 Yɛ̌ mmu wap abhɨkɨ chɛ́p nyaka ɛnyɨŋ mbɔnyunɛ abhɛn bábhɔ́ŋɔ́ bakɨ nɛ yɛ̌ chi bɛkɛt, bátì nyaka mɛnyɨŋ ɛbhɔ mántwɔ nɛ nkáp 35 mámbʉrɛ bɛsí bǒnto, nɛ bɔ mánkɔrɛ nkáp wu bɛkoŋo nté anɛ yɛ̌ntɨkɨ mmu wap.
36 Ɛnyu yɔ kɛ̌ mmǔ anɛ áká nnyɛ́n bɛ Josɛ́f akʉ nyaka. Abhak mmu nnɛrɛ́kɛt Lɛ́vi nɛ mmu ɛtɔk Sáyprɔs. Bǒnto Yesu bádú yí nnyɛ́n bɛ́ Banábas, nɔ́ chí, “Mmǔ anɛ afyɛ́ bo ntɨ.” 37 Abhɔ̌ŋ nyaka nkɨ, atí wú, atwɔ́ nɛ nkáp, abhʉrɛ bɛsí bǒnto Yesu.