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A maa fʋʋ Malita kifintin sʋ
1 A maa fʋʋ kifintin mʋ sʋ yɛ alanfɩya nɩɩ, an bɩɩ fɛɛ bɛɛ tɩɩ kɩmʋ yɛ Malita. 2 Kifintin mʋ sʋ ndɛ abi ba waa anɛ nsa‐nsa kɔɔlɛ anɛ abaa anyɔ. Bʋlayɩ maa da nɩɩ awɔɔ a bʋ tɔ sʋ mʋ, ba dɛɛla fʋlɔn sa anɛ yɛ a wʋlɛ. 3 Nɩɩ Pɔɔlɩ naa kʋʋla ngya ɔ ba waa fʋlɔn mʋ tɔ. Maa taa ngya mʋ ɛɛ waa fʋlɔn mʋ tɔ mʋ, nɩɩ fʋlɔn mʋ awulawula ɩ maa wiili kɩnansɛ mʋ, nɩɩ o dun Pɔɔlɩ kɩbaa yɛgɛ ɔ kyɔlɛ sʋ. 4 Saŋa mʋ nɩɩ kifintin mʋ sʋ ndɛ abi ba wu kɩnansɛ mʋ maa kyɔlɛ mʋ kɩbaa sʋ mʋ, nɩɩ ba tɔwɛ abaa asɛ yɛ, “Ɔnyɩn nɩmʋ biti ɔ baa ɔ gyɛ ɔmɔɔpʋ nɩn. Lɩɩ fɛɛ maa nyɛ nɩɩ ɔ lɩɩ ɔpʋ mʋ tɔ gbaa mʋ, ɔmʋnɩ ɛɛ ka alibi akɔ mʋ mɛɛ yɛ ɔ yɛgɛ ɔ nyɛ nkpa.” 5 Amaa Pɔɔlɩ maa ŋmanyan kɩnansɛ mʋ tʋʋ fʋlɔn mʋ tɔ mʋ, sɛhn man waa mʋ. 6 Nɩɩ asa mʋ ba fɛ nfɛɛrɛ fɛɛ Pɔɔlɩ ii biti o puŋa abɛɛ ɔ tɩyɛ opula maŋa tɔ kɛ o wu. Amaa ba maa gyoo naa fʋʋ saŋa kʋ nɩɩ ba wu fɛɛ sɛhn man waa Pɔɔlɩ mʋ, ba kyɛɛgɛ bamʋ nfɛɛrɛ, nɩɩ ba tɔwɛ yɛ, ɔ gyɛ ɔdakpa kʋ nɩn.
7 Kanɩn kifintin maŋa sʋ ɔkɩɩsʋpʋ mʋ nɩɩ bɛɛ tɩɩ mʋ yɛ Pubilo sʋ kasɛ nɩɩ kɩ bʋ tiri katɩn mʋ nɩɩ an yɩlɛ mʋ. Ɔnyɩn mʋ waa anɛ nsa‐nsa, nɩɩ ɔ kɔɔlɛ anɛ mʋ kɩkpaara sʋ, kɩtaa anɛ kɩfɔ nkɛ nsa. 8 Saŋa maa Pubilo mʋ‐sɛ dɛ ɛɛ lɔ kibirima yɛgɛ ɛɛ kyaalɛ. Nɩɩ Pɔɔlɩ naa loo taa mʋ abaa gyaga mʋ sʋ, kʋlɛ kabwaarɛ‐kʋlɛ, nɩɩ ɔ nyɛ alanfɩya. 9 Ɩnɩmʋ ɩ maa waa kanɩn mʋ, nɩɩ kifintin mʋ sʋ alɔpʋ mʋ kpini ba ba Pɔɔlɩ asɛ nɩɩ ba nyɛ alanfɩya. 10 Lɩɩ kanɩn sʋ ba taa bɛɛrɛɛ sa anɛ ɔkpa kʋmaa nɩmʋ sʋ. Nɩɩ saŋa maa fʋʋ fɛɛ a lɩɩ tʋtɔ mʋ, ba kɛɛ anɛ atɔ mʋ nɩɩ i tiri sa anɛ.
Pɔɔlɩ naa fʋʋ Roma
11 A maa kyɩna tʋtɔ ɩbwaayɩ ɩsa kamaa mʋ, a naa loo ɔkʋlɩ lala mʋ nɩɩ kɩ lɩɩ Alekisanda nɩɩ kɩ ba sii tʋtɔ awɔɔ saŋa mʋ. Ba kyan ɩdakpa nbwaara‐bii mʋ gyaga kɩmʋ sʋ. 12 A maa lɩɩ tʋtɔ mʋ, an naa yɩlɛ Sirakusi kadɛ tɔ, nɩɩ an gyii tʋtɔ nkɛ nsa. 13 Lɩɩ tʋtɔ mʋ, an naa fʋʋ Regiyo kadɛ tɔ. Lɩɩkaakɛ mʋ afuu a da lɩɩ akpɩlɩgɛ, ɩmʋ sʋ kakɛ nyɔsapʋ mʋ, an naa fʋʋ Putoli kadɛ tɔ. 14 Tʋtɔ maŋa nɩɩ an wu akɔɔlɛ‐gyipu akʋ, nɩɩ ba tɔwɛ anɛ yɛ a ba kyɩna bamʋ asɛ nkɛ nsunɔ. Falɛ nɩɩ an natɛ naa fʋʋ Roma. 15 Akɔɔlɛ‐gyipu mʋ nɩɩ ba bʋ Roma ba maa nu fɛɛ an ba mʋ, ba kʋsʋ ba gyaŋa anɛ. Akʋ ba natɛ kanɩn ba gyaŋa anɛ Apiya Kɩgya opula, nɩɩ akʋ mɔɔ ba ba gyaŋa anɛ ɔfʋʋtɛkpa asa opula mʋ tɔ. Pɔɔlɩ maa wu bamʋ kanɩn mʋ, ɔ fwaala Ɩbwaarɛ, nɩɩ mʋ kɔkɔlɔ kɩ tɩyɛ mʋ. 16 An maa fʋʋ Roma mʋ, ba sa Pɔɔlɩ ɔkpa fɛɛ maa ɔnaakɔpʋ mʋ nɩɩ ɛɛ kɩɩ mʋ sʋ mʋ ba naa kyɩna ntɩn mʋ nɩɩ mʋ Pɔɔlɩ ii biti.
Pɔɔlɩ tɔwɛ abwaarɛsɩn
Roma kadɛ tɔ
17 Nkɛ nsa kamaa mʋ, Pɔɔlɩ tɩɩ Gyiwu abɩlɩsa mʋ nɩɩ ba bʋ tʋtɔ mʋ ba sarɛ. Nɩɩ ɔ tɔwɛ bamʋ yɛ, “Mɛ tɔɔmaa ana Gyiwu abi, amaa n maa man waa anɛ asa alibi akʋ gbaa, nɩɩ man nyita anɛ naana ana nbara mʋ, ba kɩtaa mɛ naa tii Gyerusalem, nɩɩ ba taa mɛ waa Roma abi abaa tɔ. 18 Amaa Roma abi ba maa gyii mɛ asɩn mʋ, ba waa nfɛɛrɛ fɛɛ ba yɛgɛ mɛ, lɩɩ fɛɛ ba man wu alibi mʋ nɩɩ n waa nɩɩ ɩ dagaa ba mɔɔ mɛ. 19 Saŋa mʋ nɩɩ Gyiwu abi ba kina fɛɛ ba man yɛgɛ mɛ mʋ, nɩɩ ɩ nyan mɛ, nɩɩ n taa asɩn mʋ ba Owura lala Kayisa asɛ. Amaa ɩ man gyɛ fɛɛ n biti n ba tɩɩ mɛ asa ntalɛ nɩn. 20 Falɛ asɩn nɩmʋ sʋ nɩɩ n tɩɩ fanɛ, kɛ n lɛɛ asɩn mʋ kasɛ sa fanɛ. Lɩɩ Ɔmʋ nɩɩ Ɩsɩrayɩ abi kpini ba sʋ tamaa mʋ sʋ mʋ, nɩɩ ndaga ba ŋmina mɛ agbeeleebi.”
21 Nɩɩ ba lɛɛ kɔnɔ yɛ, “An man nyɛ ɔwʋlɛ lɩɩ Gyudeya lɩɩ fʋ sʋ. Nɩɩ anɛ bɩrɩsa ana mʋ nɩɩ ba lɩɩ tʋtɔ mʋ ɔkʋ man ba waa adiboyi‐sɩn, nɩɩ ba man tɔwɛ asɩn libi kʋ lɩɩ fʋ sʋ. 22 Amaa anɛ Gyiwu abi an biti an wu fʋ nfɛɛrɛ. Lɩɩ fɛɛ an nyi fɛɛ kʋbʋ mʋ nɩɩ fʋ bʋ kɩmʋ tɔ falɛ, katɩn kʋmaa nɩmʋ asa bɛɛ tɔwɛ bee yii kɩmʋ.”
23 Gyiwu abi mʋ ba yɩla kakɛ kʋ, kɛ ba maa Pɔɔlɩ ba gyaŋɛ. Kanɩn kakɛ maŋa maa fʋʋ mʋ, bamʋ asa damantɛ ba kpee katɩn mʋ nɩɩ Pɔɔlɩ tɛ mʋ. Lɩɩ nyenyenfuu naa fʋʋ kalaatɩpwɛ mʋ, ɔ kpan mʋ n‐yɩɩ tɔwɛ bamʋ Ɩbwaarɛ kuwura‐gyii mʋ asɩn. Ɔ bɔla Mosesi nbara yɛ Ɩbwaarɛ atɔwɛpʋ ɩwʋlɛ mʋ sʋ kaapʋ bamʋ lɩɩ Yesu sʋ yɛ, ba kɔɔlɛ mʋ gyii. 24 Nɩɩ akʋ ba kɔɔlɛ asɩn mʋ gyii, amaa akʋ mɔɔ ba man kɔɔlɛ gyii. 25 Saŋa mʋ nɩɩ Pɔɔlɩ tɔwɛ asɩn mʋ laalaalʋwɛ mʋ, asa mʋ ba gyii abaa ɩmɔɔrɛ, nɩɩ bamʋ kpini ba yaasɛ tɔ. Asɩn mʋ nɩɩ Pɔɔlɩ tɔwɛ mʋ ɩ gyɛ fɛɛ, “Kayaayu Kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ mʋ bɔla Ɩbwaarɛ ɔtɔwɛpʋ Isaya sʋ tɔwɛ kesintin sa fanɛ naana ana yɛ,
26 ‘Kpe asa anɩmʋ asɛ naa tɔwɛ bamʋ yɛ,
“Fen biti fan nu asɩn, amaa fan mɛɛ yɛ fan nu kasɛ.
Fen biti fan kɩɩ kɛ fan kɩɩ, amaa fɛn mɛɛ yɛ fen wu.”
27 Lɩɩ fɛɛ asa anɩmʋ nkɔlɔ i budu,
nɩɩ bamʋ asʋ a bʋlʋn,
nɩɩ ba kɩtaa bamʋ ansi bun sʋ.
Nɩɩ ɩ man gyɛ kanɩn sʋ mʋ,
naafɔɔ bamʋ ansi ii biti i wu, kɛ bamʋ asʋ a nu,
kɛ ba bɩya bamʋ nkɔlɔ kasɛ,
kɛ ba biliŋi ba mɛ asɛ kɛ n kyɛ bamʋ.’ ”
28 “Kanɩn sʋ n biti fan bɩɩ fɛɛ, Ɩbwaarɛ taa mʋ kamɔlɩgɛ mʋ naa sa bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi, nɩɩ bee biti be nu mʋ.” 29 Pɔɔlɩ maa tɔwɛ asɩn nɩmʋ kamaa tɔ mʋ, Gyiwu abi mʋ ba kʋsʋ lɩɩ ba gyii abaa ɩmɔɔrɛ.
30 Pɔɔlɩ kyɩna kɩkpaara mʋ nɩɩ ɔ kɔɔlɛ nɩɩ ɛɛ ka kɩmʋ sʋ kʋkɔ nsu nnyɔ laalaamuu. Nɩɩ ɛɛ kɔɔlɛ ɔkʋmaa mʋ nɩɩ ɛɛ ba ɛɛ bɔɔ mʋ sʋ mʋ. 31 Ɔ yɩlɛ kɩnyɩn tɔ ɛɛ tɔwɛ Ɩbwaarɛ kuwura‐gyii mʋ asɩn, nɩɩ ɛɛ kaapʋ asɩn lɩɩ Yesu Krisito sʋ, yɛgɛ sɛhn man tii mʋ ɔkpa.