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1 Falɛ ku lɛ, leɗ nzaapeɗ Ŋgɛrɛwṵru na kiɛ mì nduo mbii káw ɓáy kumnun ká ndṵy a taŋ ka̰rara tḭi saa kariŋgaw mbay Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ɓáy Vu Baɗu, 2 a uo ká law sikɗa faa ká ɓil ŋgɛrɛpuoke na. Ká sikɗa nduo mbiiri ká siɗi na, puu káw ɓáy kumnun ɗo ɗi*, ká lie lereke faa ɓal ba duɔ falɛ siɗi ká ɓil mbiimbam mbḭw. Few mbḭw lɛ, lie ba mbḭw mbḭw, a vaykeri kara ɓa sa̰wpuu vaa nzoɓri ká sa̰w puo ɓari ɓoɗ ɓoɗ.
3 Feri ká Ŋgɛrɛwṵru faɗ na ti ɗoko mbǎa. Kariŋgaw mbay Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ɓáy Vu Baɗu ze a ɗoko ɗi. Lɛɛ, nzoɓ peɗ ɓeri na, i ruo ni. 4 I kɔ́kɔ nun-ɛ†, lɛ, riŋ-ɛ ɗo nzaa pol-ri. 5 Suŋ ti tiika ɗi mbǎa nda̰w, nzoɓ ti séke síe zaɗ taŋa huu ndele ya nda̰w, zaɗ taŋa síe ya nda̰w, ɓay ḭi lɛ, Ŋgɛrɛmbay Ŋgɛrɛwṵru a haŋa zaɗ taŋa ɓe taŋ ká tul-ri, a í re mbay mbiimbam ɓáy mbiimbam ɓaŋguɔ.
Zezu waa ɓay vika
6 Falɛ ku lɛ, leɗ nzaapeɗ Ŋgɛrɛwṵru na ɓaa ha̰ mì mii: «Ɓaykeri ku na ɓa sùo ɓay a maa ɓay ɗáa law ɓo ɗi. Ŋgɛrɛmbay Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ká ha̰ Tem ɓe ha̰ nzoɓ ya̰aŋa ɓayri saa nzi-ɛ na, pie leɗ nzaapeɗ ɓe ɓay kíɛ nzoɓ peɗ ɓeri fe káʼa vika vuku.»
7 Zezu ɓaa mii: «Ì laa key! Ndḭi hɔy lɛ, mì vika. Nzoɓ ká ɗaa vu mbom ɓo tul ɓayri ká uru saa nzaa Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ká ɗo ɓil mbeɗe ni key lɛ, suoriya ɓa taa ɓe.»
8 Ɓi Za̰a na, fekeri ku riw bele na, mì laa ɓáy suk-i nda̰w, a mí kɔ ɓáy nun-i gbak gbak nda̰w pi. A zaɗka mì laa ɓay fekeri, a mí kɔ ɓáy nun-i nda̰w na báyḭi lɛ, mì huku pol leɗ nzaapeɗ Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ká kiɛ mì fekeri na ɓay rúo ni. 9 Roo lɛ, ka ɓaa ha̰ mì mii: «Hay, mu ɗaa munu ya. Ɓi na, mì ɓa nzoɓ peɗ munu ká ɓo nda̰w, munu ká yṵ-ɔri ká i ɓa *nzoɓ ya̰aŋa ɓayri saa nzaa Ŋgɛrɛwṵru nda̰w, rɔɔ munu ká ɓari riw bele ká i ɗaa vu mbom ɓo tul ɓayri ká ɗo ɓil mbeɗe ni key nda̰w na. Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ze mu ruo ni.»
10 Falɛ ku lɛ, ka ɓaa ha̰ mì ɓáy mii: «Ɓayri ká uru saa nzaa Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ká ɗo ɓil mbeɗe ni key na, mu mṵu ya, ɓay ḭi lɛ, nam ká fekeri a tḭ́i na tɔ̀ŋ ɗi mbǎa ro. 11 Nzoɓ ka̰aya na, ka ɗaa nun-ɛ ɓa pola, a nzoɓ fe ɗáa ḭ̌m na, ka ɗo ɓil fe ɗáa ḭ̌m na, a ɗaa nun-ɛ ɓa pola. A roo lɛ, nzoɓ fe ɗáa ɓáy zaɗɛ na, ka ɗaa nun-ɛ ɓa pola, a nzoɓ ká ɗo ɓoɗ ɓa taa Ŋgɛrɛwṵru lɛ, ka ɗo ɓoɗ ɓa taa ɓe, a séke nun-ɛ ɓa pola.»
12 Zezu ɓaa mii: «Ì laa key! Ndḭi hɔy lɛ, mì vika. Mì mgbaka fe tunduori na ɗo nduo-i ɓay haŋa nzoɓ ha̰a ha̰a lɛ, ka maa ɓáy peɗ ɗáa ɓe. 13 Ɓi na, mì ɓa *Alfa ɓáy Omega, mì ɓa Titire Nzoɓ ɓáy Ɔ́rɔ Ɓie Nzoɓ, Nzoɓ Tiika Sa̰w Fe ɓáy Nzoɓ Ɔ́rɔ Ɓie Fe mgbaɗa. 14 Suoriya ɓa taa nzoɓri ká i wàa maagari ɓari *taŋ kaɗ kaɗ, ɓay haŋa ɓo i ɗo ɓáy faa ríi ɓáy faa kɔ̀kɔ dudu í se ɓil ŋgɛrɛpuo na, í sṵ lere puu káw ɓáy kumnun ɓaŋguɔ ká ɗi. 15 Roo lɛ, váy nzoɓri, ɓari nzoɓ fe ɗáa mgbḭiri ɓáy nzoɓ ɗáa nun pieri nda̰w, nzoɓ ika nzoɓri nda̰w, nzoɓ kóɗ fe kḭri ká i kɔ ɓa ŋgɛrɛwṵru ɓari nda̰w, mase nzoɓ ha̰a ha̰a ká hii kúɗ ɓay a ɗaa ɓaŋguɔ nda̰w na, i ɗoko fal ŋgɛrɛpuoke na.
16 «Ɓi Zezu na, mì pie leɗ nzaapeɗ ɓi ɓay haŋa ni ka ɓaa nasi ɓay feri key na riw bele ha̰ nzoɓ mbika lawri ká i mbṵ tul kḭ ká zaɗ ɓoɗ ɓoɗ na. Ɓi na, mì ɓa vu bulu Mbay *Daviɗ, a mí ɓa rùo tiɓie ká taŋ gbalak nda̰w pi‡.»
17 Tem Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ɓáy má̰y mbana Vu Baɗu§ na, i ɓaa mii: «Mu vi!» Nzoɓ ká laa ɓay key na lɛ, ka ɓaa mii: «Mu vi!» Nzoɓ ká kɔn mbii sɛ ni lɛ, ka vi; a nzoɓ ká hii ɓay nzɔkɔ mbii káw ɓáy kumnun lɛ, ka ví ya̰a hɔy hɔy.
Síŋ tul ɓay
18 Ɓaarì riw bele ká ì laa ɓay ká uru saa nzaa Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ká ɗo ɓil mbeɗe ni key na, ɓi Za̰a na mì baka rì mii: nzoɓ ká ɗaa ɓay kḭ nde tul ɓayke na lɛ, Ŋgɛrɛwṵru a ɗáa ɓíɛri ká mbi ɓáy zaɗ, ká ɓayke ɗo ɓil mbeɗe ni key na, nde tul sɛkɛ fe ká ɗo ɓay tul-e. 19 A nzoɓ ká naa ɓay ha̰nɛ ká ɗi lɛ, Ŋgɛrɛwṵru a náa fe ha̰nɛ ká ɗo ɓay tul-e, ká ɓayke ɗo ɓil mbeɗe ni key nda̰w. Nzoɓke ti sṵŋa lere puu káw ɓáy kumnun ya nda̰w, ka ti ríi ɓil ŋgɛrɛpuo Ŋgɛrɛwṵru na ya nda̰w pi.
20 Nzoɓ ɓáa nasi ɓay fe niri key riw bele na ɓaa mii: «Ɓa tusuɛ, ndḭi hɔy lɛ, mì vika.»
Amɛm! Ndaɗ ɓay haŋa ni ka ɗo munu na kḭ! Ŋgɛrɛmbay Zezu, mu vi!
21 Ndaɗ ɓay haŋa law huoke taa Ŋgɛrɛmbay Zezu ka sáɗ ziŋ nzoɓ taa Ŋgɛrɛwṵruri riw bele! Amɛm! Ndaɗ ɓay haŋa ni ka ɗo munu na kḭ!
* 22:2 Ì kḭi Tiika sa̰w fe 2.9; 3.22; Ezekiyɛl 47.12. † 22:4 Ì kḭi Tḭ́i kɛlɛ 33.20; 1Tm 6.16 nda̰w. Pola lew na, nzoɓ maa ɓay kɔ́kɔ nun Ŋgɛrɛwṵru ya, roo lɛ, timbɛɗɛ key na faa ɗo hɔy ro. ‡ 22:16 Zaɗka Zezu ɓaa mii, ɓeri ɓa vu bulu Mbay Daviɗ, a ɓeri ɓa rùo tiɓie nda̰w na, ka hii ɓay ɓáa mii, ɓeri ɓa Nzoɓ Ya̰aŋa Nzoɓri ká Ŋgɛrɛwṵru waa ɓay pie ɓeri vi, ɓeri ká Ziɓri riw bele giyaŋ ɓeri na. § 22:17 Má̰y mbana Vu Baɗu na, ɓa nzoɓ mbika lawri ká i giyaŋ nam yḭ́i Zezu ká ɓa mbana ɓari.