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Wee wvù kuuke ɛnte jo bvunfon bvu fowe
(Mak 9:33-37; Luk 9:46-48)
1 +Ɛ ɛ̀ no nu kɛ kefew kedvu le, ɛ boom bo Jisos e bo ŋgoo le to bife ɛ̂ wvú lɛ, “Wee wvù kuuke fele wee tfuu ɛ̂ bvunfon bvu fowe le nu wvù la?” 2 Ɛ Jisos mum tee wan caan leke ɛ̂ bó ɛntelɛŋ, 3 +gay lɛ, “Ɛ́ me ensee ɛ̂ ben kecɛɛy lɛ, ɛ́ ben baa ekumɛn etu diɛwɛ boom bo caan caan e, tu kɛ ben nu ke eyuu eley naa lo bvunfon bvu fowe le kɛ. 4 +Naa yɛɛ wvù nu ɛ jo ɛkolɛ kew caan ɛ no nu diɛwɛ wan wvun e, nu ɛ wvú nu wee wvù kuuke ɛnte jo bvunfon bvu fowe. 5 +Ɛ́ wee fiisene wan diɛwɛ wvun e ɛ̂ diee diem e, tu wvú fiisene ɛ ɛ̀ nu me.
(Mak 9:42-48; Luk 17:1-2)
6 Ɛ́ ɛ̀ nu lɛ wee ege ɛ́ wee wvù nu ɛ lese fitele yî yɛm e diɛwɛ boom bo caan caan ban e ege kebefɛ, ɛ́ fí ejee fô wvuwɛ wee le lɛ bó eshɛŋke kebwee ke diene le ɛ̂ kendoŋ kew e, edomse wvú ɛ́ wvú eshii egɛn ɛ̂ joo yi baay e. 7 Ŋgɛw wvu baay nu fô bonyii bo yî woŋ wvun e. Mwɛɛm mvù teeyi bonyii ɛ bó gee bibefɛ kɛŋke kɛ keenu. Geenɛn ɛ ŋgɛw wvu baay nu fô wee wvù teeyi wee mvu ɛ wvú gee kebefɛ le. 8 +Ɛ́ kebo kuw kɛnɛɛ ɛkalɛ kuw gee ɛ wo gee kebefɛ, ɛ́ wo sum kebo kedvu kɛnɛɛ ɛkalɛ kedvu laŋ. Fí jee lɛ wo ke eley nshii wvù mɛy lo le bô kebo kɛnɛɛ ɛkalɛ keŋkfuyte, ɛfey keekɛŋke can yicii kɛnɛɛ bikaa bicii ɛ́ bó ke ejo wo etfume ŋguy wvù mɛy lo le. 9 Ɛ́ jise diuw gee ɛ wo gee kebefɛ, ɛ́ wo min jise didvu laŋ. Fí jee lɛ wo ke eley nshii wvù mɛy lo le bô jise dimwaaŋ, ɛfey keekɛŋke ɛjisɛ ɛcii, ɛ́ bó ke elaŋ wo ŋguy wvu baay e.”
Ŋgan ɛkumɛ njee yì to laɛ
(Luk 15:3-7)
10 +“Ben eyɛnè fo ben ejoò mvu boom bo caan caan ban e ɛkuse kɛ. Ɛ́ me ensee ɛ̂ ben lɛ fowe nu ɛ bonceendaa bo Nyo' le bò shee bô bó ké no nu kɛ sekecii ɛjise jo Icɛm wvù nu fowe. 11 [Ɛ wee wvù diee nu Waawee to to keeboyse bonyii bò nu ɛ lakɛn wase.] *
12 Ben kpwaake lɛ la? Ɛ́ wee kɛŋke njée gbwee, yimiaaŋ ɛ la ɛnte dvudvu, wvú saa eyaw ecinɛ yi mbaŋ bvuukɛ ncow bvuukɛ le ɛ̂ kum, egɛn egom njee yimiaaŋ yì la yidvu? 13 Ɛ́ me ensee ɛ̂ ben kecɛɛy lɛ, ɛ́ wvú gom ɛ yɛn, ɛ́ wvú eyuuke njoŋ bô njee yimiaaŋ yidvu fele yi mbaŋ bvuukɛ ncow bvuukɛ yì baa la kɛ. 14 +Ɛ̀ nu kɛ lɛŋlɛŋ tɛn no Icen wvù nu fowe baa shieele lɛ wee mwaaŋ ŋgoo boom bo caan caan ban e ela kɛ.
No ɛ̀ nulo ɛ́ wee emancɛ mwɛɛm bô waa bwee
15 +Ɛ́ waa bwoo ge fiɛɛ fí ɛ befe fô wo le, ɛ́ wo gɛn yɛn wvú le duŋcɛ jay we ɛ̂ wvú kɛ ben ɛ wvú bofɛɛ. Wvú ɛ́ yuw fiɛɛ fì wo jeme, tu wo ɛ kase wase ɛ kɛŋkɛ waa bwoo jim. 16 +Wvú ɛ́ no nu sɛ wvú ɛ yuw fiɛɛ fì wo jeme, ɛ́ wo jo wee mwaaŋ kɛnɛɛ bofɛɛ ɛ ben ɛ bó kase gɛn fô wvú le, wvu lɛ njeme wemɛn ekɛŋkɛ bonyii bofɛɛ kɛnɛɛ botɛte bò eben jim nsaw wvudvu. 17 +Wvú ɛ́ gɛn ɛ faŋ keeyuw fiɛɛ fì bó jemyi, ɛ́ wo jo keseen gɛn dvú fô kentaashɛ ke bonyii bo mbee le. Wvú ɛ́ faŋ keeyuw naa noo kentaashɛ ke bonyii bo mbee le, ɛ́ wo jo wvú diɛwɛ wee wvù yaa kee kɛ Nyo' kɛnɛɛ diɛwɛ wee wvù fii shile le.
18 +Ɛ́ me ensee ɛ̂ ben kecɛɛy lɛ fiɛɛ fì ben ɛ ke ɛ suu fokuse fɛn, tu bó nu ɛ suu wase fowe, fiɛɛ fì ben ɛ ke ɛ fay fokuse fɛn, tu bó nu ɛ fay wase fowe. 19 +Me ɛ mbvuu ɛ no ŋgayte ɛ̂ ben lɛ, ɛ́ bonyii bofɛɛ ɛ̂ ben ɛnte beŋe yî fiɛɛ le fokuse fɛn, ɛ lɛkɛ ɛ̂ bunle le, ɛ́ Icɛm wvù nu fowe ege fimwɛtɛn fô bó le. 20 +Ben ekeè lɛ fô bonyii bofɛɛ kɛnɛɛ botɛte nu ɛ taashɛ ɛ̂ diee diem e, nu ɛ me nu ɛ̂ bó ɛntelɛŋ.”
Ŋgan ɛkumɛ wee fioo wvù yaa koole kɛ shen
21 Ɛ Bita mum bencɛ bife ɛ̂ Jisos lɛ, “Tata, ɛ̀ nu bokaŋ bomɛɛ bò waa bwɛɛm gee mwɛɛm mvù befe fô me le, ɛ́ me enlɛɛshi kɛ lo? Ɛ̀ nulo ɛ́ ke egɛn ebuy bokaŋ bosooshwiy e?” 22 +Ɛ Jisos tfuse ɛ̂ wvú lɛ, “Kɛ ɛ̀ nɛlo ɛ́ me eŋgay ɛ̂ wo lɛ ɛ̀ nɛlo enu kɛ bokaŋ bosooshwiy maaŋ kɛ. Ɛ̀ nɛlo enu mbaŋsooshwiy bokaŋ bosooshwiy. 23 +Ɛ̀ nɛɛ fiɛɛ fì bó nɛlo efewsɛn bvunfon bvu fowe bô nfon mvu wvù to gomte keekpwaŋsɛn bô bonyii bew bo lemme le bò kpwaw we to nu can yibole. 24 No wvú to kɛwɛɛ keetaasse, ɛ bó to bô wee mvu ɛ ye fioo nu bikele bi bigew e bontfuke yuufe. 25 No kɛ ɛ̀ to nulo ɛ́ wvú elaw, ɛ nfon wvudvu mum gay lɛ bó ejo wvú bô kpwɛse noo boom noo mwɛɛm mwew mvunciim egese eto bô bigew bidvu elaw fioo ye dvú. 26 No nfon gay nonɛn, ɛ wee wvudvu gbwe ɛ̂ wvú ɛjise ku can ɛ̂ wvú gay lɛ, ‘Tata, kuu kɛ shém bee wo, me nu ŋke enlaw fiɛɛ ficii.’ 27 +Ɛ shen ge ɛ cee ɛkolɛ we cinɛ wvú le daayɛ lo ɛ̂ fioo yidvu le. 28 Geenɛn, ɛ wee wɛ kebɛɛ ke buy dioo gɛne, buynɛn yî wee mvu wvù bô bó lemte nfon e, ɛ wvú to kɛŋke wvú fioo ɛkɛlɛ ke bigew e kɛ kemwaaŋ. † Ɛ wvú mum jicɛ wvú yî sew e gay lɛ, ‘Lawɛ fioo yo.’ 29 Ɛ wee lemme wvudvu mum gbwe tɛn ɛ̂ wvú ɛjise, lɛkɛ wvú gay lɛ, ‘Kuu kɛ shém bee wo, ɛ́ me ŋke enlaw wo.’ 30 Ɛ wvú tun, jo wvú gɛn fen yew ncaw e lɛ wvú enù dvú egɛn ebuy no wvú ke elaw fioo ye. 31 Ɛ bonyii bomew bò bô bó to lemte dioo yɛn fiɛɛ fì kooy le, ɛ fí ley bó baay. Ɛ bó mum gɛn see fiɛɛ ficii fì be kooy ɛ̂ nfon. 32 Ɛ nfon tooy wvú ɛ wvú to, ɛ wvú gay ɛ̂ wvú lɛ, ‘Wo nu fiɛɛ fi ɛcici. Me mbe ɛ ndaayɛ ɛ̂ yo fioo le yicii njefo wo be ɛ ku can ɛ̂ me. 33 +Kɛ ɛ̀ be nulo tɛn ɛ́ wo ecam shen fô wee wvù ben ɛ bó lemte le no me mbe ɛ ncam tɛn fô wo le?’ 34 +Ɛ nfon ton'yɛ shém, nya wvú lɛ bó efen yew ncaw e, enyɛwle bô wvú egɛn ebuy no wvú ke elaw fioo ye yicii. 35 +Nonɛn, ɛ̀ nu kɛ lɛŋlɛŋ no Icɛm wvù nu fowe nu ke ege bô wee mwaaŋ mwaaŋ ben e, fɛn ɛ́ wee baa elɛɛshɛ bô fitele fiew ficii fiɛɛ fì befe fì waa bwee nu ɛ ge fô wvú le.”
+ 18:1 Luk 22:24 + 18:3 19:14; Mak 10:15; Luk 18:17 + 18:4 23:12 + 18:5 Luk 10:16 + 18:8 5:29-30 + 18:10 Jon 10:11-15 * 18:11 Kɛ boŋwa' bo boyvuum bomew bò bó to yawɛɛ saŋ diɛw Nyo' jó kɛŋke kencim kin kɛ. + 18:14 6:10 + 18:15 Lɛw 19:17; Gal 6:1 + 18:16 Dito 19:15; Jon 8:17; 2Kol 13:1; 1Tim 5:19 + 18:17 Tay 3:10 + 18:18 16:19; Jon 20:23 + 18:19 7:7 + 18:20 28:20 + 18:22 Keŋ 4:24 + 18:23 25:19 + 18:27 Luk 7:42 † 18:28 Ɛkɛlɛ ke bigew e kin nu ɛ̂ díɛw Glek e kɛ diɛwɛ bodanali gbwee le. + 18:33 5:7 + 18:34 5:26 + 18:35 6:12, 15; Ɛfɛ 4:32; Kolo 3:13; Jɛm 2:13