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Ɩbwaarɛ ɩ gyɛ kesintin wuya
1 Ɩmʋ sʋ nɩɩ ɔkʋ kan tɔwɛ yɛ ɔ gyɛ Gyiwu obii mʋ, mɩnɛ tɔnɔ nɩɩ ɔ nyɛ lɩɩ tɔ? Abɛɛ mɩnɛ tɔnɔ ɩ bʋ oduu katɩn tɔ? 2 Ɔkpa kʋmaa sʋ tɔnɔ bʋ tɔ. Lɩɩ fɛɛ tɔnɔ mʋ nɩɩ kɩ gyankpaa ɩ gyɛ yɛ, Gyiwu abi mʋ abaa tɔ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ taa mʋ kɔnɔ tɔ asɩn mʋ waa. 3 Nɩɩ ɩ kan ba fɛɛ akʋ ba man sʋ kɩkɔɔlɛ‐gyii mʋ, bamʋ kɩman kɔɔlɛ gyii mʋ, ɩ taalɛ yɛgɛ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ ɔ man waa kanan mʋ nɩɩ ɔ tɔwɛ yɩla mʋ abɛɛ? 4 Ayee! Ɩ mɛɛ ba kanɩn. Amaa nɩɩ nyɩmɩsa kʋmaa gyɛ antɩŋɛsa wuya mʋ, Ɩbwaarɛ bɩrɛ san ɔ gyɛ mʋ kesintin wuya, fɛɛ kanan mʋ nɩɩ ba kyʋrɔɔ waa Asɩnkyan yɩlasa mʋ tɔ yɛ,
“Ɩ dagaa fɛɛ fʋ Ɩbwaarɛ asɩn tɔwɛsa ɩ maa lɛɛ fu kesintin kaapʋ,
nɩɩ ba kan pwɩɩ fʋ mʋ kɛ fu gyii asʋ.”
5 A taa fɛɛ anɛ awaasa mʋ nɩɩ ɩ man bʋrɔn, nɩɩ ɩ lɛɛ kaapʋ fɛɛ Ɩbwaarɛ awaasa ɩ dɛ ɔkpa mʋ, ɩmɛɛ mʋ bɩrɛ, nɩɩ ɔ bɩɩtɛ anɛ kʋsʋ mʋ, an biti a tɔwɛ yɛ Ɩbwaarɛ man waa asɩn mʋ kyɛɛkyɛɛ? (Kanan mʋ nɩɩ nyɩmɩsa ɩ tɔwɛ mʋ, nɩɩ n tɔwɛ falɛ). 6 Ayee! Nɩɩ ɩ gyɛ kanɩn mʋ, nɛnɛ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ ii biti ɔ waa kɛ ɔ talɛ dulinyaa? 7 Ɔkʋ ii biti o gyii ɩmɔɔrɛ yɛ, fɛɛ nɩɩ mɛ antɩŋɛsa ɩ yɛgɛ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ kesintin kɩ lɔŋɔ lɩɩ ifuli mʋ, nɩɩ mʋ bʋnyaa mʋ tii sʋ mʋ, mɩnɛ ɩ waa nɩɩ ee bun mɛ kʋpwɛ fɛɛ n gyɛ alibi ɔwaapʋ? 8 Lɩɩ falɛ asɩn sʋ mʋ, akʋ bee biti ba tɔwɛ yɛ, “Fan yɛgɛ a waa alibi, kɛ asa ba wu Ɩbwaarɛ adanbɩrasa.” Asa mʋ nɩɩ bɛɛ tɔwɛ falɛ asɩn nɩmʋ bɛɛ saalɛ mɛ yɛ mɛ gbaa mɛ n tɔwɛ kanɩn mʋ, Ɩbwaarɛ ii biti o bun bamʋ kʋpwɛ fɛɛ kanan mʋ nɩɩ ɩ dagaa.
Ɔkʋ man bʋ tɔ yɛ
ɔ man gyɛ alibi ɔwaapʋ
9 Nɛnɛ nɩɩ an biti a tɔwɛ ɩnɩmʋ? Anɛ Gyiwu abi an gyɛ asa kparɛ an kyɔ bamʋ nɩɩ ba san mʋ abɛɛ? Ayee! N tɛ wʋla tɔwɛ fɛɛ Gyiwu abi mʋ yɛ bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi mʋ kpini alibi i gyii bamʋ sʋ ɔlʋn. 10 Fɛɛ kanan mʋ nɩɩ Asɩnkyan yɩlasa mʋ ɩ tɔwɛ katɩn kʋ yɛ,
“Ɔkʋ man bʋ tɔ nɩɩ mʋ ɩkpa i kyiigi, halɩɩ ɔkʋlʋn gbaa.
11 Ɔkʋ man bʋ tɔ nɩɩ ee nu Ɩbwaarɛ asɩn kasɛ, nɩɩ ɔkʋ man bʋ tɔ ɔ naa ee biti Ɩbwaarɛ.
12 Nɩɩ ɔkʋmaa nɩmʋ kpeli mu ansi lɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ sʋ,
nɩɩ bamʋ kpini ba man sʋ kyaarɛ,
nɩɩ ɔkʋ man bʋ tɔ nɩɩ ɛɛ waa kɩdanbɩrasa
halɩɩ ɔkʋlʋn gbaa.
13 Bamʋ nnɔ tɔ asɩn tɔwɛsa ɩ mɔɔ fɛɛ lewu.
Antɩŋɛsa nkʋn ɩ bɔla bamʋ nnandʋlʋ sʋ.
Bamʋ nnɔ tɔ asɩn i du fɛɛ kɩnansɛ kʋbwɛ.
14 Bɛɛ tɔwɛ asa nnɔ, nɩɩ bamʋ nnɔ tɔ asɩn tɔwɛsa ɩ bʋlɩlɩ.
15 Nyɩmɩsa kɩmɔɔ man bʋ bamʋ ɔsɩn.
16 Katɩn kʋmaa mʋ nɩɩ ba kpee mʋ ba yɛgɛ nɩɩ asa bee gyii gyerebi nɩɩ bee wu awʋrʋfɔ.
17 Nɩɩ ba mɛɛ yɛgɛ nɩɩ kayɩɩ yuuli kɛ ba asa tɔ.
18 Nɩɩ ba man sɩlɛ Ɩbwaarɛ kpini‐kpini.”
19 To, an nyi fɛɛ asɩn kʋmaa mʋ nɩɩ nbara mʋ ɩɩ kaapʋ mʋ, ɩɩ tɔwɛ ɩɩ sa bamʋ nɩɩ bee buu nbara mʋ. Ɩmʋ sʋ ɔkʋ mɛɛ nyɛ tɔwɛ sɛhn yɛ mɛɛ mʋ ɔ man waa alibi akʋ. Nɩɩ ɔkʋmaa mʋ nɩɩ ɔ bʋ dulinyaa tɔ mʋ, Ɩbwaarɛ ii biti o bun mʋ kʋpwɛ lɩɩ mu alibi sʋ. 20 Lɩɩ fɛɛ ɔkʋ mɛɛ taalɛ buu nbara mʋ lʋwɛ, kɛ Ɩbwaarɛ o wu fɛɛ mʋ awaasa ɩ bʋrɔn mʋ, Ɩbwaarɛ asɛ. Nbara mʋ ɩ dɛ sa nɩn kɛ a wu anɛ alibi.
Kɩkɔɔlɛ‐gyii ɩɩ bɩya ɩkpa
kikyiigi
21 Amaa nbɩɩnbɩɩ bɩrɛ Ɩbwaarɛ lɛɛ ɔkpa mʋ nɩɩ nyɩmɩsa ɔ bɔla sʋ kɛ mʋ ɩkpa i kyiigi mʋ asɛ mʋ kaapʋ, nɩɩ ɩ man gyɛ nbara kibuu. Halɩɩ ɩmʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ atɔwɛpʋ yɛ nbara mʋ kpini i gyii ɩmʋ kesintin Asɩnkyan yɩlasa mʋ tɔ. 22 Ɔkpa mʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ ɩ bɔla sʋ, kɛ o wu fɛɛ asa ɩkpa ii kyiigi mʋ asɛ mʋ, ɩ gyɛ ba maa kɔɔlɛ Yesu Krisito gyii. Nɩɩ ɔkʋmaa nɩmʋ lɛɛ man kwɩɩ. 23 Lɩɩ fɛɛ ɔkʋmaa nɩmʋ waa alibi nɩɩ ɔ pan Ɩbwaarɛ bʋnyaa mʋ. 24 Lɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ kabwaala kakɛɛ sʋ mʋ, ɔ bɔla Yesu Krisito kɩkɔɔlɛ asa yɛgɛ mʋ sʋ, nɩɩ o kyula sa bamʋ fɛɛ bamʋ ɩkpa i kyiigi mʋ asɛ. 25 Nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ lɛɛ Yesu Krisito yɛ o be wu lɩɩ asa alibi sʋ. Mʋ nkalan kɩkyɛɛgɛ wʋrɩgɛ sʋ mʋ, asa mʋ nɩɩ bee biti ba kɔɔlɛ mʋ gyii mʋ, kɛ ba maa Ɩbwaarɛ nsana ɩ lɔŋɔ. Nɩɩ kʋsʋ bɩɩtɛ mʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ ii biti ɔ bɩɩtɛ anɛ mʋ, Yesu yɩlɛ anɛ ayaa tɔ kɔɔlɛ ɩmʋ. Ɔ waa ɩnɩmʋ nɩn kɛ ɔ lɛɛ mʋ kesintin kaapʋ. Lɩɩ fɛɛ bamʋ nɩɩ ba waa alibi dɩdaa mʋ, ɔ man bɩɩtɛ bamʋ asʋ 26 Ɔ nyɛ kenyiita gyoo ba fʋʋ Yesu Krisito kelewu mʋ nɩɩ o wu sa alibi mʋ. Ɔ bɩla lɛɛ kaapʋ fɛɛ mʋ awaasa ɩ dɛ ɔkpa, nɩɩ ɛɛ yɛgɛ nɩɩ asa mʋ nɩɩ ba kɔɔlɛ Yesu gyii mʋ bamʋ ɩkpa i kyiigi mʋ asɛ.
27 Mɩnɛ kʋtɔ sʋ nɩɩ an kaapʋ anɛ n‐yɩɩ? Sɛhn man bʋ tɔ. Mɩnɛ ɩ waa sʋ nɩɩ a mɛɛ taalɛ kaapʋ anɛ n‐yɩɩ? Lɩɩ fɛɛ man gyɛ nbara mʋ kibuu ɩ yɛgɛ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ i wu fɛɛ nyɩmɩsa ɩkpa i kyiigi, amaa ɩ lɩɩ anɛ kɩkɔɔlɛ‐gyii mʋ sʋ. 28 Kʋtɔ mʋ nɩɩ an nu kasɛ ɩ gyɛ yɛ nyɩmɩsa kɩkɔɔlɛ Yesu Krisito gyii sʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ i wu fɛɛ mʋ ɩkpa i kyiigi mʋ asɛ, amaa man gyɛ nbara mʋ kibuu sʋ. 29 Ɩbwaarɛ mʋ gyɛ Gyiwu abi nkʋn Ɩbwaarɛ nɩn? Ɔ man gyɛ bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi gbaa Ɩbwaarɛ nɩn abɛɛ? Ɛɛhn! Ɔ gyɛ bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi gbaa Ɩbwaarɛ nɩn. 30 Ɩbwaarɛ gyɛ ɔkʋlʋn nɩn, ɩmʋ sʋ lɩɩ kɩkɔɔlɛ‐gyii sʋ nɩɩ ee biti o wu Gyiwu abi mʋ fɛɛ bamʋ ɩkpa i kyiigi, nɩɩ lɩɩ kɩkɔɔlɛ‐gyii sʋ nɩɩ ee biti o wu bamʋ nɩɩ ba man gyɛ Gyiwu abi gbaa mʋ fɛɛ bamʋ ɩkpa i kyiigi mʋ asɛ. 31 Kanɩn sʋ kɩkɔɔlɛ‐gyii kɩnɩmʋ kɩ yɛgɛ nɩɩ nbara mʋ i biliŋi kɩyan abɛɛ? Ayee! Ɩ man dɛ kanɩn. Amaa kɩkɔɔlɛ‐gyii ɩ yɛgɛ nɩɩ an buu nbara mʋ sʋ kyɛɛkyɛɛ.