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Ubitru nggu Uyohana ra asu
abi udzepurhe
1 Ivangyɛ umbɔ Ubitru nggu Uyohana aka adɛ̃ɛ̃ arherhe nggu anera, abika adzowe idɛm-Num nu anggbaashi abi idzɛu Iya-Num nu abi Usaduki aba ru umbɔ. 2 Umbɔ agũ avɔm, ubinkutsu abi itser Uyesu anu imesuwe anera ugɛ ikom iwuri isongge nggu urhɛ ru nyaku Uyesu aka asok ra akpe. 3 Umbɔ adzur umbɔ Ubitru nu Uyohana agbange utsɛku ukpe unum uvaa, ubinkutsu urhɛɛ uku uwekpɔ. 4 Bɔr anera arhɛrhɛ abika agũ isarhe ha awe ru imangmang, nu irhɛɛ abika adɔsa iyongge anaka agɔnga atɔ̃ɔ̃.
5 Unum uvaa, ayɛrhe nu akakũ nu abika amesuwe ikpem umbɔ akɔng ru Urusharhima. 6 Uhanana Ukugɔng Uwuku Udzowe Idɛm-Num awu umɔ, nggu Ukayafa, nu Uyohana, nu Uarhekzanda, nu ikɛi kishoo abirabɛ aka awu ru ubã abika adzowe idɛm-Num. 7 Atsu umbɔ akũ Ubitru nu Uyohana aba adɛ̃ɛ̃ ra ateumbɔ, na atirhi irhusa umbɔ agɛ, &lt;&lt;Umbi akũ ijee iyikisong use itsok iyikisong akũ akorha akɛrɛ ha?&gt;&gt;
8 Mɔcɛ Ubitru, awu nggu Ipfu Isarsatangge, unga agɔr umbɔ agɛ, &lt;&lt;Umbi ayɛrhe nu akakũ anera! 9 Umbi ayisa umɛn irherɛ, arhusa umɛn icicorhayɛ umbɔ aka akerhuwe ukatarhu uwurɛ, umbi abee ihwɛng ubinkpi uku ukerhuwe unga? 10 Umɛn ibee umbi nu abi Uisrairha kishoo ahwɛng ugɛ, awu ri itsok Uyesu Ukiristo uwu Unazarat, uwuruwi umbi aka afɛre unga ri inyapuwe unga nu igãrhãmau ucicii, uwuruwi Unum aka asoyiwe ra akpe, atsu utsak uwirɛ akerhe adɛ̃ɛ̃ akerketawɔ ra asumbi. 11 Uyesu ha unga awu
&lt;&lt; &lt;Utarhkpi umbi abi idzin aka akpɛ̃,
ukpɔ uwu utarh angboki idzin.&gt;*
12 Asi íkpombɔ ififɔrh ru uner uwɔɔ, asi idzowukumbɔ itsok ikɔɔ ru upfung umɛn iki ikpo ififɔrh ri ike.&gt;&gt;
13 Ivangyɛ ateiya aka anyã ikeramɛn Ubitru nu Uyohana, umbɔ ahwɛngmbɔ ugɛ umbɔ asi itsĩmbɔ imesa, umbɔ adzeidzeu, na adiki ihwɛng agɛ umbɔ awu nggu Uyesu. 14 Bɔr umbɔ aka anyã utsa uwuku ukerhe ha adɛ̃ɛ̃ nggu umbɔ, umbɔ asi ikpombɔ ubinkpi umbɔ aka irherhe. 15 Nggee umbɔ atsu umbɔ adzembɔ ru udzepurhe ha, na akɛki itsũwã nggu adɔka. 16 Umbɔ arhusa agɛ, &lt;&lt;Umɛn ikorhi uguse nggu anera abɛrɛ? Ubinkutsu anera ru Urusharhima aka ahwɛngmbɔ ugɛ aka akorhumbɔ nggaa abin idzeu ru abok anera abɛrɛ, umɛn isi ídɛ̃ɛ̃ itsɛyimɛn. 17 Bɔr utsur arherhe ha atsĩ amaake ra anera, umɛn igbiite atombɔ utsur umbɔ abvui arherhumbɔ arherhe nggu anera ri itsok ha.&gt;&gt;
18 Mɔcɛ umbɔ ayisa abi itser Uyesu ha atsu umbɔ niba abvui arherhumbɔ arherhe, use imesa ri itsok Uyesu. 19 Bɔr Ubitru nu Uyohana adzipa agɛ, &lt;&lt;Àka avarhe nibikambi irhikungge ra anang Unum umɛn ĩdɔsa arherhambi ni ineke ĩdɔsa Arherhu-Num? 20 Ubinkutsu, umɛn isi ídɛ̃ɛ̃ inekukumɛn irherhe ubinkpi umɛn iki igũ ni inyã ikɛi.&gt;&gt;
21 Umbɔ aka atoma aziya umbɔ, umbɔ atsũwe umbɔ azĩmbɔ. Asi ikpombɔ ubinkpi umbɔ aka ikorhe na adzowe umbɔ uver, ubinkutsu anera kishoo akpoi Unum ru ubinkpi uku ukorhe. 22 Utsa ukatarhu uwuku ukpo idzeu ikikerhe ha, imɛknga iki inangngge isɔka inaa.
Ifɛn-Num abika adɔsa
23 Ivangyɛ umbɔ aka atsũwe umbɔ Ubitru nu Uyohana azĩmbɔ ra abimbɔ, umbɔ asɔme kishoo abinkɛ ateiya abika adzowe idɛm-Num nu akakũ aka adɛyiwe umbɔ. 24 Ivangyɛ umbɔ aka agũ rimi, umbɔ atsarhi irhakmbɔ ri ifɛn-Num nggu amɛn unying agɛ, &lt;&lt;A Uteijee uner ijee kishoo, ungo umuna afã nggu abĩ nu akau akagɔng, nu abina kishoo aka awe ra ake. 25 Arherhango ri Ipfu Isarsatangge, ungo uku urherhe ra angwĩ ugãrhãngo, utokamɛn Udauda ugɛ,
&lt;&lt; &lt;Awu use utsu abĩã kishoo agũ uvɔm
nu anera akaifɛrhkɔ iyiki itãrhã?
26 Ayɛrhe ru upfung agbopa atsimbɔ abee iwa,
nu anggbaashi abĩã akɔng ananga unying
awe ru igamtsa nggu Uteijee,
nu ikɛi Ukiristonga.&gt;†
27 Awu idzidzɛrhe, uyɛrhe Uhiridu nu Ubuntu Ubirhatu agbopumbɔ itsi nggu atsen abi Uyahuda nu aner Uisrairha ru uteu ukpirɛ. Awembɔ ri ikpikpɛ̃ɛ̃ nggu ugãrhãngo Uyesu usarkasar, uwuruwi ungo uku usɛng unga awu Ukiristo. 28 Umbɔ akorhe abinkɛ kishoo ijeengo nu ibibemango iki itsu ishaisha ugɛ ngge ikorhe. 29 A Uteijee, ungo ugũo iziziyambɔ ra atsimɛn nu uma uyike agãrhãngo nggu ikeramɛn irherha arherhango. 30 Uberu ubokngo ukpuku ukerhe ikɛi ukorhu nggaa abin idzeu nu igbigba ri itsok ugãrhãngo Uyesu usarkasar.&gt;&gt;
31 Umbɔ aka afɛn-Num amaa, anangkɛ umbɔ aka akɔng adiki izizusa. Mɔcɛ atsuke umbɔ kishoo Ipfu Isarsatangge, umbɔ adɛ̃ɛ̃mbɔ irherha Arherhu-Num nggu ikeramɛn.
Abika adɔsa agasha abinmbɔ
nggu adɔka
32 Mɔcɛ kishoo abika adɔsa amɛnmbɔ awu unying. Ubɛn unera asi iwea ru ubin ukamnga, bɔr umbɔ agasha abinkɛ umbɔ aka awurake nggu adɔka. 33 Nggu ijee nggaa abi itser Uyesu aka adɛ̃ɛ̃ arherhe isisok Uteijee Uyesu ra akpe, nu imimuta irhɛirhɛ iki iwu ru umbɔ kishoo. 34 Unera asi ibee ubin adaka ru umbɔ. Ubinkutsu abi icang irham nu abi aya agoyiwe ake na akũ uhwɛka 35 aba adzowe ra abi itser Uyesu, umbɔ agashuwe anera ri itsũwãmbɔ.
36 Rimi hã uner itsok Uyusuf aka akorhe awu unang Urhawi, adzeku Usayifuru, uwuruwi abi itser Uyesu iki iyisa unga Ubarnaba, agbena agburh &lt;&lt;Uner uwuku Ufituwe.&gt;&gt; 37 Unga aka agoshe icangnga iyɔɔ, unga akũ uhwɛka aba adzowe abi itser Uyesu.
* 4:11 Àka anyã ikɛi: Amb 118.22. † 4:26 Àka anyã ikɛi: Amb 2.1,2.