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Kayaayu Kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ mʋ
sun Banabasi maa Sɔɔlɩ
1 Kanɩn saŋa maŋa mʋ Krisito abi kʋbʋ mʋ nɩɩ kɩ bʋ Antiyoki mʋ, Ɩbwaarɛ atɔwɛpʋ yɛ akaapʋpʋ akʋ ba bʋ tʋtɔ. Nɩɩ bamʋ ɩ gyɛ Banabasi, yɛ Simeyon mʋ nɩɩ bɛɛ tɩɩ mʋ yɛ Nigya, yɛ Lusiyu mʋ nɩɩ ɔ lɩɩ Siren, yɛ Sɔɔlɩ maa Maniya mʋ nɩɩ ba bɩla maa Herodi bʋga mʋ. 2 Ba maa kyaga sʋ bee sun Ɩbwaarɛ nɩɩ bee ŋmina kɔnɔ mʋ, Kayaayu Kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ mʋ ba tɔwɛ bamʋ yɛ, “Fan lɛɛ Banabasi maa Sɔɔlɩ kɛ ba naa waa kusun mʋ nɩɩ n tɩɩ bamʋ yɛ ba ba waa mʋ.” 3 Nɩɩ ba bwii ŋmina kɔnɔ kʋlɛ kabwaarɛ‐kʋlɛ taa bamʋ abaa gyaga bamʋ sʋ sa bamʋ ɔkpa.
Banabasi maa Sɔɔlɩ
ba kpee Sipuru
4 Nɩɩ Kayaayu Kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ maŋa ɩ kaapʋ bamʋ, nɩɩ ɔ gyankpaa bamʋ, nɩɩ ba lɩɩ tʋtɔ kpee Selusiya, nɩɩ ba bɔla nkyu sʋ kpee Sipuru kifintin sʋ. 5 Ba maa fʋʋ Salami mʋ ba tɔwɛ abwaarɛsɩn mʋ Gyiwu abi kabwaarɛ‐kʋlɛ ɔgyaŋɛkpa, nɩɩ Gyɔn Maki gbaa kyɛ bamʋ tɔ.
6 Ɩmʋ kamaa ba natɛ kyaabɔɔ kifintin mʋ sʋ kpini naa fʋʋ Pafosi. Tʋtɔ nɩɩ ba tu Kagyiwu‐nyɩn kʋ mu nɩɩ bɛɛ tɩɩ mʋ yɛ Baa‐Yesu. Ɔ sʋ nbwɩɩ libi ɛɛ waa adangana nɩɩ ɔ waa mʋ n‐yɩɩ fɛɛ Ɩbwaarɛ ɔtɔwɛpʋ. 7 Kifintin mʋ sʋ owura mʋ nɩɩ bɛɛ tɩɩ yɛ Segusi Polusi kyɩna ɔ gyɛ Baa Yesu mʋ kyɛmɩnɛ nɩn. Owura mʋ sʋ kanyaasɩn gaa. O sun tɩɩ Banabasi maa Pɔɔlɩ, lɩɩ fɛɛ ee biti o nu abwaarɛsɩn lɩɩ bamʋ asɛ. 8 Amaa nbwɩɩ libi wuya Baa‐Yesu, nɩɩ mʋ Giriki katɔwɛ tɔ ɩ gyɛ Elimasi mʋ, mee biti fɛɛ owura mʋ o nu kɛ ɔ kɔɔlɛ gyii. 9 Nɩɩ Sɔɔlɩ mʋ nɩɩ bɛ bɩla bɛɛ tɩɩ mʋ Pɔɔlɩ, nɩɩ Kayaayu Kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ mʋ bɔla mʋ tɔ mʋ, kɩɩ Elimasi kyiim nɩɩ ɔ tɔwɛ mʋ yɛ, 10 “Fʋ gyɛ Sɩtaanɛ obii nɩn nɩɩ fʋ gyɛ ɔdʋn sa kesintin kpini. Fʋ naa alibi ɔkpa sʋ fɩɩ pɩna asa, nɩɩ fii biti fu biliŋi Ɔnyɩrɩpɛ asɩn mʋ yɛ ɩ man waa kesintin. 11 Kɩɩ, Ɩbwaarɛ lɛɛ mʋ kɩbaa fʋ sʋ. Fii biti fu biliŋi gyaatanapʋ kɛ fʋ man bɩla wu kyɔwɛ naa fʋʋ saŋa kʋ.” Opula maŋa tɔ nɩɩ ɩ waa mu ansi sʋ kitentenbiri. Nɩɩ o sii ɛɛ kyaabɔɔ ee biti ɔmʋ nɩɩ ɔ kɩtaa mʋ kɩbaa tɔ kaapʋ mʋ ɔkpa. 12 Owura mʋ maa wu kʋtɔ mʋ nɩɩ kɩ waa mʋ, yɛ abwaarɛsɩn kɩkaapʋ mʋ, ɩ waa mʋ kɩyan nɩɩ ɔ kɔɔlɛ Ɔnyɩrɩpɛ asɩn mʋ gyii.
Pɔɔlɩ maa Banabasi
abwaarɛsɩn katɔwɛ
Antiyoki kadɛ tɔ
13 Pɔɔlɩ maa mʋ kʋbʋ ba lɩɩ Pafosi bɔla nkyu sʋ ba Pega kadɛ mʋ nɩɩ kɩ bʋ Panfiliya ɔsʋwʋlɛ sʋ mʋ. Tʋtɔ nɩɩ ba maa Gyɔn Maki ba barɩgɛ abaa nɩɩ Gyɔn bwii kpee Gyerusalem. 14 Amaa Banabasi maa Pɔɔlɩ ba lɩɩ Pega kpee Antiyoki mʋ nɩɩ kɩ bʋ Pisidiya ɔsʋwʋlɛ sʋ mʋ. Kakɛ fʋʋtɛsa akɛ mʋ, ba kpee Gyiwu abi kabwaarɛ kʋlɛ ɔgyaŋɛkpa tɔ naa kyɩna. 15 Asa mʋ ɔkʋ maa kalɛ lɩɩ Mosesi nbara ɩwʋlɛ yɛ Ɩbwaarɛ atɔwɛpʋ ɩwʋlɛ lʋwɛ mʋ, tʋtɔ alʋlʋnpʋ ba taa tʋʋ Pɔɔlɩ maa Banabasi ansi tɔ yɛ, “Anɛ bɩrɩsa ana, nɩɩ fan sʋ asɩn tɔwɛ waa asa mʋ, fan tɔwɛ anɛ.”
16 Nɩɩ Pɔɔlɩ kʋsʋ yɩlɛ nɩɩ ɔ kʋsaa mʋ kɩbaa nɩɩ ɔ tɔwɛ yɛ, “Gyiwu abi yɛ fanɛ mʋ nɩɩ fan man gyɛ Gyiwu abi, nɩɩ fen sun Ɩbwaarɛ mʋ, fan nu mɛ asɛ. 17 Anɛ Gyiwu abi anɛ Ɩbwaarɛ mʋ, lɛɛ anɛ naana ana nɩɩ ɔ sa bamʋ kanyɛ saŋa mʋ nɩɩ ba bʋ Egyipiti ɔsʋwʋlɛ sʋ, nɩɩ ɔ taa mʋ ɔlʋn lɛɛ bamʋ lɩɩ ɔsʋwʋlɛ maŋa tɔ. 18 Nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ kɩɩ bamʋ sʋ nsu adɩna saŋa mʋ nɩɩ ba bʋ ofuli sʋ mʋ. 19 Ɩsʋwʋlɛ isunɔ mʋ nɩɩ ɩ bʋ Kena kasɛ sʋ mʋ, Ɩbwaarɛ gya bamʋ lɩɩ tʋtɔ, nɩɩ ɔ taa kasɛ mʋ sa Ɩsɩrayɩ abi nɩɩ ki biliŋi bamʋ kapatɩyɛ. 20 Ɩmʋ kpini ɩ waa nsu alɩfa ana yɛ adunuu.
“Kamaa mʋ, nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ sa bamʋ atalapʋ naa fʋʋ Ɩbwaarɛ ɔtɔwɛpʋ Samuweli sʋ. 21 Nɩɩ Ɩsɩrayɩ abi ba tɔwɛ Ɩbwaarɛ yɛ ɔ lɛɛ owura sa bamʋ. Nɩɩ ɔ lɛɛ Kiisi mu‐bii Sɔɔlɩ mʋ nɩɩ ɔ lɩɩ Bengyamin kanaan tɔ, nɩɩ o gyii kuwura nsu adɩna. 22 Ɩbwaarɛ maa kʋsaa Sɔɔlɩ mʋ, nɩɩ ɔ taa Dawidi yii Ɩsɩrayɩ kuwura. Nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ yɛ, ‘N wu Dawidi. Gyeese mu‐bii mʋ nɩɩ mɛ kɔkɔlɔ ki biti, nɩɩ mʋ ii biti ɔ waa mɛ kɔkɔlɔ biti.’
23 “Dawidi kanaan tɔ nɩɩ Gyiwu abi Ɔmɔlɩgɛpʋ Yesu mʋ lɩɩ fɛɛ kanan mʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ wʋla da mʋ kɔkɔlɔ sʋ tɔwɛ mʋ. 24 Pɔyɩ Ɔmɔlɩgɛpʋ Yesu ɔ ba mʋ, Gyɔn wʋla gyankpaa ba tɔwɛ Gyiwu abi yɛ ba yɛgɛ alibi kɩwaa, kɛ ba nyɛ Ɩbwaarɛ kekyugyee. 25 Saŋa mʋ nɩɩ Gyɔn ii biti ɔ lʋwɛ mu kusun mʋ, nɩɩ ɔ taasɛ, ‘Fen nyi fɛɛ mɛ ɩ gyɛ Ɔmɔlɩgɛpʋ mʋ? N man gyɛ mɛ ɩ gyɛ Ɔmɔlɩgɛpʋ mʋ, mɛɛ mʋ ɔ bʋ mɛ kamaa ɛɛ ba. N man dagaa fɛɛ n saŋɛ mu asɩbɩta gbaa.’
26 “Mɛ tɔmaa ana Abraham anaana abi yɛ fanɛ mʋ nɩɩ fan man gyɛ Gyiwu abi nɩɩ fen sun Ɩbwaarɛ mʋ, anɛ sʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ sa kamɔlɩgɛ asɩn mʋ. 27 Nɩɩ Gyerusalem abi yɛ bamʋ abɩlɩsa kpini ba man bɩɩ fɛɛ Yesu ɩ gyɛ Ɔmɔlɩgɛpʋ mʋ. Yɛgɛ bee nu mʋ asɩn mʋ lɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ atɔwɛpʋ ɔwʋlɛ tɔ mʋ kakɛ fʋʋtɛsa kʋmaa, amaa ba man nu kasɛ. Ba bun mʋ kʋpwɛ nɩɩ ɩ yɛgɛ asɩn mʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ atɔwɛpʋ mʋ ba wʋla tɔwɛ yɩla mʋ ɩ ba tɔ. 28 Yɛgɛ ba man taalɛ wu mu alibi mʋ nɩɩ ɔ waa nɩɩ ɔ dagaa lewu, nɩɩ ba yɛgɛ nɩɩ Ɔbɩlɩsa Paleti mɔɔ mʋ. 29 Ba maa waa ɩmʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ atɔwɛpʋ ba wʋla kyʋrɔɔ yɩla lɩɩ mʋ sʋ lʋwɛ mʋ, ba kpɩlɩgaa mʋ lɩɩ oyu laasa mʋ sʋ naa waa kakyan tɔ. 30 Amaa Ɩbwaarɛ kyiŋi mʋ lɩɩ lewu tɔ ba nkpa tɔ. 31 Nɩɩ nkɛ gaalaagaa mʋ tɔ mʋ, ɔ lɛɛ mʋ n‐yɩɩ kaapʋ bamʋ nɩɩ maa bamʋ ba daa bɛɛ natɛ lɩɩ Galile bee kpee Gyerusalem mʋ. Bamʋ ɩ gyɛ mu kuwu kyiŋi kesintin agyipu bɛɛ sa Gyiwu abi.
32 “Nɩɩ an tɔwɛ falɛ asɩn danbɩrasa mʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ da mʋ kɔkɔlɔ sʋ sa anɛ naana ana mʋ sa fanɛ. 33 Kanɩn asɩn maŋa nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ yɛgɛ nɩɩ ɩ ba tɔ sa anɛ, mʋ nɩɩ an gyɛ bamʋ‐bii ana mʋ, kpalɩ fɛɛ Ɩbwaarɛ kyiŋi Yesu lɩɩ lewu tɔ sʋ. Fɛɛ kanan mʋ nɩɩ ba kyʋrɔɔ waa Dawidi ɔlʋn nyɔsapʋ mʋ tɔ yɛ,
‘Ndaga n lɛɛ kaapʋ fɛɛ
fʋ ɩ gyɛ mi‐bii.’
34 Kikyiŋi mʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ kyiŋi Yesu lɩɩ kelewu tɔ mʋ, nɩɩ ɔ mɛɛ yɛ ɔ gyɔɔ kakaakʋ kɩɩ mʋ, Ɩbwaarɛ tɔwɛ ɩmʋ asɩn gbaa yɛ,
‘N biti n waa fanɛ kusee sa fanɛ atɔ kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ fɛɛ kanan mʋ nɩɩ n da mɛ kɔkɔlɔ sʋ tɔwɛ Dawidi mʋ’.
35 Nɩɩ Dawidi tɔwɛ Ɩbwaarɛ yɛ,
‘Fʋ mɛɛ yɛgɛ kɛ fʋ Ɔkyɩrɛkyɩrɛpʋ mʋ ɔ gyɔɔ nyita’.
36 “Asɩn nɩmʋ man gyɛ Dawidi asɩn, lɩɩ fɛɛ ɔ natɛ Ɩbwaarɛ kebiti sʋ, mʋ saŋa mʋ nɩɩ ɔ kyɩna, nɩɩ o wu, nɩɩ ba pula mʋ naa tii mʋ naana ana sʋ nɩɩ mʋ n‐yɩɩ ɩ gyɔɔ. 37 Amaa Ɔmʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ kyiŋi mʋ lɩɩ lewu tɔ mʋ bɩrɛ man gyɔɔ.
38 “Kanan sʋ mɛ bɩrɩsa ana Gyiwu abi, lɩɩ Yesu kɩtɩɩ tɔ sʋ nɩɩ an tɔwɛ alibi kɩtaa kɛɛ asɩn an sa fanɛ falɛ. 39 Nɩɩ ɔkʋ man bʋ tɔ ɔ taalɛ gyii lɩɩ Mosesi nbara mʋ kpini sʋ, amaa ɔkʋmaa mʋ nɩɩ ɔ kɔɔlɛ Yesu gyii bɩrɛ, ee biti o gyii lɩɩ. 40 Ɩmʋ sʋ fan kɩɩ sʋ danbɩrasa kɛ asɩn mʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ atɔwɛpʋ ba tɔwɛ yɩla mʋ, ɩ man ba fanɛ sʋ. Asɩn mʋ ɩ gyɛ yɛ,
41 ‘Fanɛ ahin‐sɩn wuya ana,
ii biti ɩ waa fanɛ kɩyan fɛɛ kanan mʋ nɩɩ n biti n mɔɔ fanɛ.
Lɩɩ fɛɛ fanɛ saŋa nɩmʋ tɔ n biti n waa kʋtɔ kʋ
nɩɩ ɔkʋ kan ba tɔwɛ gbaa, fan mɛɛ yɛ fan kɔɔlɛ mʋ gyii’.”
42 Pɔɔlɩ maa Banabasi ba maa lɩɩ Gyiwu abi kabwaarɛ‐kʋlɛ ɔgyaŋɛkpa tɔ mʋ, nɩɩ asa mʋ ba tɔwɛ bamʋ yɛ ba bɩla bwii ba kakɛ fʋʋtɛsa akɛ, kɛ ba ba tɔwɛ bamʋ asɩn nɩmʋ tii sʋ. 43 Saŋa mʋ nɩɩ asa mʋ ba lɩɩ ɔgyaŋɛkpa nɩɩ ba yaasɛ tɔ mʋ, Gyiwu abi mʋ gaalaagaa, yɛ bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi, nɩɩ ba kyɛɛgɛ bamʋ nfɛɛrɛ ba Gyiwu abi kabwaarɛ‐sunkpa tɔ mʋ, ba buu Pɔɔlɩ maa Banabasi. Nɩɩ ba waa asa mʋ ɔlʋn tɔ tɔwɛ bamʋ yɛ ba kyɩna Ɩbwaarɛ kabwaala mʋ tɔ.
44 Nɩɩ kakɛ fʋʋtɛsa pʋpwɛ mʋ maa fʋʋ mʋ, kadɛ mʋ tɔ asa kɩbaafʋn mʋ nɩɩ ba kpee mʋ ɩ kyɔ gaa nɩɩ ba naa gyaŋɛ ba nu abwaarɛsɩn. 45 Amaa Gyiwu abɩlɩsa ba maa wu asa damantɛ ba maa nu Banabasi maa Pɔɔlɩ abwaarɛsɩn mʋ, ba nyɛ bamʋ kayɩɩ basa yɛgɛ bɛɛ tɔwɛ nbusaa asɩn bee nyita asɩn mʋ nɩɩ bɛɛ tɔwɛ mʋ.
46 Pɔɔlɩ maa Banabasi ba yɩlɛ kɩnyɩn tɔ tɔwɛ bamʋ yɛ, “Fanɛ Gyiwu abi nɩɩ ɩ dagaa fɛɛ a maa gyankpaa tɔwɛ abwaarɛsɩn sa pɔyɩ. Amaa fan maa man kɔɔlɛ ɩmʋ gyii nɩɩ fan kɩɩ fanɛ n‐yɩɩ fɛɛ fan man dagaa sa nkpa kakpaa mʋ, an biti a taa asɩn mʋ naa sa bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi. 47 Ɩnɩmʋ nɩɩ Ɔnyɩrɩpɛ Ɩbwaarɛ mʋ sa kɔnɔ tɔwɛ yɛ,
‘N taa fanɛ waa bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi mʋ fɩtɩla.
Kɛ fan taa kamɔlɩgɛ mʋ naa sa asa dulinyaa katɩn kʋmaa’.
48 “Nɩɩ bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi mʋ ba maa nu falɛ mʋ, ɩ waa bamʋ ɔkɔn gaa, nɩɩ ba taa bʋnyaa sa Ɩbwaarɛ asɩn mʋ. Nɩɩ bamʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ lɛɛ bamʋ fɛɛ ba ba nyɛ nkpa kakpaa mʋ ba kɔɔlɛ gyii.”
49 Ɩmʋ sʋ Ɩbwaarɛ asɩn mʋ ɩ yɛlɩgɛ kanɩn ɔsʋwʋlɛ maŋa sʋ kpini. 50 Nɩɩ Gyiwu abi ba fun waa akyɩɩ mʋ nɩɩ ba sɩlɛ Ɩbwaarɛ nɩɩ ba sʋ bɛɛrɛɛ, yɛ anyɩn mʋ nɩɩ ba gyɛ Antiyoki kadɛ mʋ tɔ agyankpaapʋ. Nɩɩ bamʋ kpini ba kʋsʋ yɩlɛ Pɔɔlɩ maa Banabasi sʋ bɛɛ nyanla bamʋ, nɩɩ ba gya bamʋ lɩɩ kanɩn ofuli maŋa sʋ. 51 Nɩɩ Pɔɔlɩ maa Banabasi ba kpɩkpaa bamʋ ayaa ɩsɛ, nɩɩ ba waa bamʋ ahee. Nɩɩ ba lɩɩ tʋtɔ kpee Ikoniyum kadɛ mʋ tɔ. 52 Yesu abɩɩlapʋ mʋ nɩɩ ba bʋ Antiyoki tʋtɔ mʋ kpini ba nyɛ kensi‐gyii gaa. Nɩɩ Kayaayu Kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ mʋ bɔla bamʋ.