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Ɛnyu baghɔrɛ́ nɛ manɛm bábhɔ́ŋɔ́ bɛbhak
1 Bě baghɔrɛ́ nkwɔ bǎbhɔŋ bɛsɛptimʉɛt ntá manɛ́m abhɛka. Mbák mǎnkʉ nɔ, bǎkway bɛkʉ manɛ́m abhɛka abhɛn bábhɨ́kɨ́ noko Ɛyɔŋ Mandɛm mánoko yɛ̌ bǎbhɨ́kɨ́ rɛm chí ɛnyɨŋ ntá yap. 2 Bákway mɛnoko mpok bághɔ̀ kɛnókó ɛkɛn báchyɛ̀ Mandɛm nɛ ndǔ bǎchí chak bɛsí bhi. 3 Bɛrɨ ɛbhɛka bɛkɛ fú chi ndǔ mmʉɛt bɛsɔbhɛri nɛ bati bɛ́ghóko nɛ mɛnyɨŋɨ́ pú nɛ ndu bɛfyɛ bɛrɨ́tí ndɛn. 4 Mɛ́mbák chí bɛrɨ̌ ɛpɨŋ ɛbhɛn bɛ́fù amɛm ntɨ, nɛ bɛbhak kpák, nɛ nɛsɛptímʉɛt mbɔnyunɛ ɛnyǔ bɛrɨ ɛbhɔ bɛpu gu manyiɛp, nɛ ɛbhɔ kɛ Mandɛm ákɔŋ tontó. 5 Baghɔrɛ́ abhɛn tɛsáy abhɛn bachi nyáŋá nɛ básɨ́kɨ́ ntɨ nɛ Mandɛm bághòk nyaka manɛ́m abhap nɛ ɛnyu ɛyɔ, báre fyɛ́ bɛrɨ amʉɛt. 6 Sará abhɔ̌ŋ nyaka ɛnyu ɛpɨŋ ɛyɔ, ambɨŋɨ nɔkɔ nnɛ́m ɛ́ywi Ábraham bɛ acha. Nɛ bǎchi bɔ̌ Sará nɛ́nɛ, mbák bǎkòŋo ɛrɨ́tí ɛpɨŋ ɛyi kɛbhɔŋ bɛcháy.
7 Bě manɛ́m nkwɔ, mǎnkɛ́m nɔ́kɔ́ baghɔrɛ́ bhɛka sayri, mǎnchyɛ nɔkɔ bɔ́ kɛnókó mbɔ bo abhɛn bábhɨ́kɨ́ bhɔŋ bɛtaŋ mbɔ bhe. Bě nɛ bhɔ bǎbhɔŋ nɛpɛ́m ɛnɛn Mandɛm achyɛ ɛ̌ti bɛrɨ̌ndu ɛbhi. Kʉ nɔ́kɔ́ ká nɔ bɛ yɛ̌nyɨŋ ɛkɛ chyɛt nɛnɨkɨ́mʉɛt ɛnɛka.
Bo Mandɛm bábhɔŋ ɛsɔŋɔri yɛ̌ndu bákʉ̀ chi bɛrɨ
8 Ndǔ ngwɛnti, bɔ́ŋ ká nkaysi amɔt, mǎmbɔŋ nɔkɔ ntínso nɛ batɨ, mánkɔŋ batɨ bǒnkwɔ, mǎmbɔŋ bɛrɨ̌ntɨ nɛ batɨ, nɛ mǎmbɔŋ nɛsɛptímʉɛt. 9 Yɛ̌ mmu ywɛka ákɛ́ kɛmɛ bɛbʉ́ amfǎy bɛbʉ́. Mbák mu asɔk wɔ, ɔ́kɛ́ sɔk yi. Kɛ nɨkmʉɛt bɛ Mandɛm ankʉ yi bɛrɨ. Mandɛm abhɨ́ŋɨ́ wɔ́ chi bɛ ɔ́mbak nɔ bɛ́ yi anjɛt wɔ.
10 Ɛchi mbɔ ɛnyǔ Ɛkáti Mandɛm ɛ́rɛ̀m bɛ,
“Mmu anɛ áyàŋ bɛbhɔŋ ɛrɨ́tí nɛpɛ́m,
nɛ áyàŋ bɛbhak maŋák,
ánkɛ́m nɛ́rɨ ɛni bɛ ákɛ́ rɛm ɛbɛ́ptí ɛnyɨŋ,
bɛ ɛyɔŋ ɛbʉ́bʉ ɛ́kɛ́ fu yi anyu.
11 Mmǔ wu abhɔŋ bɛtɨknsɛm ndǔ bɛbʉ́, ándɔ́bhɛ kʉ chi bɛrɨ,
ánú bɛbhak kpák nɛ bho,
andɔk ambɨ bɛkʉ nɔ.
12 Amɨ́k Mandɛm Acha áchí amʉɛt bo abhɛn bachi chak,
nɛ yi ǎghòk yɛ̌ntɨkɨ nɛnɨkɨ́mʉɛt ɛnap,
kɛ ǎtɨknsɛm ntá bo abhɛn bákʉ̀ bɛbʉ́.”
13 Mbák báyàŋ tontó bɛ́kʉ bɛrɨ, agha ákway mɛnɨ bhe? 14 Nɛ yɛ̌ ɛmbak chi bɛ bǎbhɔ̀ŋ ɛsɔŋɔri ɛ̌ti bǎchí chak, ɛyɛka ɛ́rɨ ɛncha. Bǎkɛ chay yɛ̌ mmu, nɛ batɨ ákɛ́ sɔŋɔri be amɛm. 15 Kɛ chyɛ nɔkɔ ka Kristo kɛnókó mbɔ Acha amɛm batɨ yɛka. Tě ká mpoknkɛm bɛghati yɛ̌ agha anɛ ábhɛ̀p bhe ntí anɛ bǎbháká ntɨ nɛ Yesu. Kʉ nɔ́kɔ́ ka nɔ nɛ ɛrɨ́tí ɛyɔŋɔ́nyu, nɛ kɛnókó. 16 Bʉrɛ́ ká batɨ yɛka pɛ́pɛ́p, bɛ mpok bo básɔ̀kɔti bhe ɛ̌ti ɛrɨ́tí ɛkakánɛkɔ ɛyɛka mbɔ bakoŋó Kristo, ntíánwɔ́p ánkɛm bɔ. 17 Ɛ́chí sayri bɛghɔ ɛsɔŋɔri ɛ̌ti ɔ́kʉ̀ bɛrɨ mbák nɔ kɛ Mandɛm áyàŋ, ɛcha bɛbhɔŋ ɛsɔŋɔri nɛ ntí bɛ ɔ̌kʉ̀ bɛbɛ́ptí mɛnyɨŋ. 18 Kristo nkwɔ aghɔ nyaka ɛsɔŋɔri, agú ɛ̌ti bɛbʉ́ bo mankɛm, ndɔŋ amɔt ndak ámáy. Anaŋa bɛtɨk ɛbhɔ, yi mmu achi chak, ɛ̌ti bo abhɛn bapu chak, bɛ́ ánsɔt bɛsɛ ntá Mandɛm. Báwáy yi, agú ndǔ nkwɔmʉɛt, kɛ ndǔ Ɛfóŋó, Mandɛm akʉ yi apɛtnsɛm ndǔ nɛpɛ́m. 19 Nɛ Yesu arɔk ndǔ Ɛfóŋó aghati Mbok Ndɨ́ndɨ́ ntá bɛfóŋó bo abhɛn bábhʉ́ɛ́rɛ́ ndǔ ɛtɔkɔ́ bawú mɛnoŋ manyé anɛ ngwɛnti mmɨk. 20 Nɔ chí, bɛfóŋó bo abhɛn bábhɨ́kɨ́ noko nyaka Mandɛm mpok Nóa. Mandɛm ǎnòŋ nyaka nɛ ɛkɛ́bhɛ́ntɨ bɛ bɔ́ mángúpsí batɨ yap mpok Nóa ághòko áchwí. Bǎru bho bati anɛn abhɛn bachi amɛm áchwí kɛ bápɛ́m nyaka ndu áchwí ághɔ̀k amfǎnyɛ́n. 21 Manyiɛbhɛ́ mɔ até ndǔ nɛjwiti ɛnɛn nɛ́pɛ̀mɛ bhe ɛchɔŋ. Nɛjwiti puyɛ̌ chi ɛnyɨŋ ɛnɛ́ ɛ́fɛ̀rɛ bo bakwap amʉɛt. Chi nku anɛ mmu ányù nɛ Mandɛm nɛ ntɨ ɛnɛn pɛ́pɛ́p. Nɛjwiti nɛ́pɛ̀mɛ mmu ɛ̌ti nɛpɛrɛ́nsɛm ɛnɛn Yesu Kristo ápɛ́rɛ́nsɛm ndǔ nɛpɛ́m. 22 Mpok ápɛ́rɛ́nsɛm ndǔ nɛpɛ́m, ákó amfay, achɔkɔ ndu ɛbhe awɔ́nɛm Mandɛm. Arɛ́, bɔángɛl, bɛfóŋó, nɛ bɛtaŋtí bɛfóŋó, nɛ mɛnyǔ bɛtaŋ mɛnkɛm bɛ́chí antɛnɛ yi.