1 Ŋoŋ chəɨ ni mbɔ Kaisharia ligi yi pɔ Kɔniliu. A ni mbɔ nthishɨ taʼa ŋkɨɨ pa shoogɛ moŋ kwíe ntɨgao ŋkɨɨ pa shoogɛ llɔ Itali. 2 A ni mbɔ ŋkiɛŋ ŋoŋ Minnwi. Nduthɔ yi pugu pa ŋguoŋ ndaaŋoŋ yi ni nthɔ ŋgaʼo Minnwi. A ni nthɔ ŋgɛ̄rɛ ntou pa ghaŋ pou, ndɔ nduoŋ Minnwi ki jwɛ. 3 A ni mbɔ moŋ trɛi minaoŋ ni naoŋchɨ, Minnwi nōoŋ nnu ghɔ, a yəɨ ŋgaŋ ntaoŋ Minnwi, a chhu ghɔ ŋa, “Kɔniliu!”

4 A līi ŋgaŋ ntaoŋ Minnwi ghɔ ni pɔgɔ gu, mbie ŋa, “A khɔ, Taathɔ?”

Ŋgaŋ ntaoŋ Minnwi khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Minnwi kwiŋ luoŋ yɔ pugu pwapuŋ yɔ ni pwatua. 5 Ndwɛ, taoŋ ŋgwa Jopa, pugu ghə̄ɨ mɛ̄iŋ ŋoŋ chəɨ ligi yi pɔ Shemu Pita. 6 A laʼa nu pugu Shemu mbɔ ŋgaŋ chwīe ŋgrào, ŋa nda yi pɔ ŋkɨŋ mmɛ ŋkhǐ nɛ.”

7 Ŋgaŋ ntaoŋ Minnwi ghɔ ŋa a ni nchrā ghɔ nɛ gha ŋkwo ghə̄ɨ nɛ, Kɔniliu gɛ̄ paa ŋgwa haʼaŋ pugu ni mfāʼa nu mbhɔ yu nɛ, ni taʼa shoogɛ mbɔ ŋoŋ Minnwi shɨna pa shoogɛ ŋa a ni nthɔ nshaʼa vugu nɛ. 8 Ŋga mfɨ̄ʼɨ ŋguoŋ nnu pighɔ ni pugu, ntaoŋ vugu Jopa.

9 Mbhi ni ŋga ndaŋ, pugu pɔ shɛndaoŋ ŋgə̄ɨ nu ti ŋkwo para moŋ laʼa. Pita kuʼɔ thɔnda*10:9 Thɔnda yei ni mbɔ pi yi shɛiŋshɛiŋ pi chwīe ni ŋguʼɔ ŋkwaŋ haʼaŋ pi nthɛ ŋoŋ chhɔ fɔ nɛ. lɨʼɨ luoŋ Minnwi moŋ ntuŋ minaoŋ. 10 Njì yia vi, a tāʼa yaoŋ njɨ, pi gha nthɔ nyiaŋ maoŋ, a yəɨ nnu. 11 Njəɨ po ŋaʼaŋ, a yəɨ yaoŋ shwiʼi nu shhɛ nɔ mmɛ pra mbhɔ ndhwí, pi wɛ̄iŋ vi ŋkuoŋ khwɛ ghaa pi, a shwiʼi nu. 12 Ŋguoŋ ŋkwaŋ pa minyieŋ pugu pa mimaoŋ shatei pugu pa mishi moŋ ŋgunu ni mbɔ fɔ. 13 Yichəɨ ŋggì taoŋ po nchhu ghɔ ŋa, “Pita, lɔllɔ, jwi ŋkru.”

14 Pita khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Ŋga, ma Taathɔ! Ǹdɔ naa ma mfuo noŋ a ni maoŋ fuo ki maoŋ nchhí.”

15 Ŋggì ghɔ pɨnɨ nchhu ghɔ mbra ŋgɛ́ ŋa, “Kiʼi mɛ̄iŋ yaoŋ ŋa Minnwi chwīe a pɔ yi taoŋtaoŋ nɛ ŋa a yaoŋ nchhí.” 16 Yei nnu ni ndɔ̄gɔ lɨʼɨ nɔ trɛi ŋgɛ, nnɛ pi lɔ̄gɔ maoŋ pighɔ mbɨnɨ nɔ po.

17 Pita ni ŋga nthɔ ŋgrāo njiŋ nnu ŋa a yəɨ nɛ, ŋgwa pɛ ŋa Kɔniliu ni ntaoŋ nɛ kwo pie ti njəɨ nda Shemu, nthɔ nthi choŋkaʼa, 18 mɛ̄iŋ nu ndɔ mbie nu ŋa Shemu ŋa ligi yi Pita nɛ laʼa pi fɔ? 19 Nɔ haʼaŋ Pita ni ŋguʼɔ nthɔ mbīʼi njiŋ nnu ŋa a yəɨ nɛ, Jijwɛ Minnwi chhu ghɔ ŋa, “Līi njəɨ, trɛi ŋgwa thɔ nɛ ndīi ghɔ. 20 Ndwɛ, lɔllɔ, nshwiʼi shhɛ, ŋgə̄ɨ pəɨ pugu ki lɔ ndōu nthɛ ŋa a taoŋ mmu ntaoŋ vugu.”

21 Pita shwiʼi ŋgə̄ɨ mbara ŋgwa pighɔ, nchhu ŋa, “Mi ŋoŋ ŋa pəɨ līi nu nɛ, pəɨ thɔ pi khɔ?”

22 Pugu chhu ŋa, “Ŋgaŋ ntaoŋ Minnwi yi taoŋtaoŋ chhu ni Kɔniliu, mbɔ nthishɨ taʼa ŋkɨɨ pa shoogɛ, mbɔ ŋoŋ ndɨndɨ, mbɔgɔ Minnwi, ŋguoŋ ŋgwa Juu nchrā shiʼi nɔ ligi yi, ŋa a gɛ̄ ghɔ nda yu, nji ŋa a shi nji nnu ŋa ɔ fāʼo nɔ chhu nu nɛ.” 23 Pita chhu ni ŋgwa pighɔ ŋa pugu nii nda pugu pugu laʼa. Mbhi ni ŋga ndaŋ a pīri noŋ yi, pugu pugu ghə̄ɨ. Pichəɨ pa ghaŋ piŋ llɔ Jopa yōu njiŋ yi pugu pugu ghə̄ɨ kaʼa.

24 Mbhi ni ŋga ndaŋ a chəɨŋ Kaisharia, lɨʼɨ ŋa Kɔniliu ni nthɔ njwɛrɛ vi pugu pa lǐŋ pi, pugu pa taannu pi ŋa a ni ŋgɛ̄ vugu nɛ. 25 Ndɨɨ ŋa Pita ni ntāʼa nu nii nda nɛ, Kɔniliu paoŋ pugu yu ŋgū shhɨ yu, ŋgaʼo vi. 26 Ndɔ Pita pɨʼɨ vi tɔthɨ, nchhu nu ŋa, “Lɔllɔ tɔthɨ mummu wuʼɔ ŋoŋmishua ŋkaa mu.” 27 Pita gha nchrā pugu yu nɛ, nii nda njəɨ ntou ŋgwa kɨrɨ fɔ.

28 Pita chhu ni pugu ŋa, “Pəɨ ji ni noŋ yəɨ ŋa a lɔ mbie ŋa ŋoŋ Juu kra, ki nchīri pugu pa ŋgwa taoŋ nduoŋ.†10:28 Gɨ́ pa ŋgwa Juu lɔ mbiŋ ŋa pugu para ki nchwīe nnu taannu pugu pa ŋgwa taoŋ nduoŋ. Ndɔ Minnwi nōoŋ vəɨ ŋa kiʼi ǹdīi yichəɨ ŋoŋ ŋa a lɔ njiʼi mbɔ yi taoŋtaoŋ. 29 Nthɛ yie ghɔ, ndɨɨ ŋa ɔ ni māʼaŋ ŋkɨ̀nɨ mɛ̄iŋ a nɛ, ǹthɔ ki lɔ njiʼi ŋkɔ̄rɔ, nɛnnɛ, m̀bie vəɨ nɛ ndwɛ ŋa ti pəɨ ni mɛ̄iŋ a pi ŋa?”

30 Kɔniliu khwɛ̄ ŋa, “A khwɛ llɛmbhi shiʼa wuʼɔ moŋ ndɨɨ yei ŋa mi ni nthɔ nduoŋ Minnwi nda mu moŋ trɛi minaoŋ ni naoŋchɨ. Ŋga njəɨ yichəɨ ŋoŋ thi shhɨ mu ndhwí yi thɔ nchiachia, 31 nchhu ŋa, ‘Kɔniliu, Minnwi yaʼo luoŋ yɔ ndɔ ŋkwiŋ pwapuŋ yɔ. 32 Fɛ ntaoŋ Jopa ŋgɛ̄ Shemu ŋa pi mɛ̄iŋ vi ŋa Pita, ŋa a thɔ ndaʼa nu nda ŋoŋ chəɨ, ligi yi pɔ Shemu, ŋkɨŋ mmɛ ŋkhǐ, mbɔ ŋgaŋ chwīe ŋgrào nɛ.’ 33 Nɛnnɛ, ǹtaoŋ ŋoŋ vɛ wuʼɔ ndɨɨ ghɔ, ɔ ya ndɔ nchwīe a pwa nɔ haʼaŋ ɔ thɔ nɛ. Nɛnnɛ, pigi kɨrɨ hɛiŋ ndwɛ shhɨ Minnwi nɔ yaʼo nu ŋguoŋ pa nnu ŋa Taathɔ chhu vɛ ŋa ɔ chhu nɛ.”

34 Pita jɛ̄ chrà nu nchhu ŋa, “Shishini, ǹja njəɨ ndwɛ ŋa Minnwi shiʼa nōoŋ shieligi 35 A ghà mbiŋ shesheŋoŋ ŋa a pɔgɔ vi ndɔ nchwīe nnu ŋa a kāʼo nɛ, ki lɔ ndīi ŋa a llɔ pi moŋ yəɨ laʼataoŋ. 36 Pəɨ ji ŋkɨ̀nɨ ŋa a ni ntaoŋ ni ŋgwa Ishrae nɛ, nthɔ nchīi pwa pishaʼakhɔ taʼaŋggi, ntɔgɔ pi mbhɔ Jishɔ Krishto ŋa a Taathɔ ŋguoŋ ŋgwa nɛ. 37 Pəɨ ji mmɛ nnu ŋa a ni ndɔ̄gɔ lɨʼɨ moŋ ŋguoŋ Judia, jɛ̄ Galili, ndɨɨ ŋa Jouŋ ni ŋkwo jɛ̄ chīi nu chrà Minnwi ŋa ŋgwa pāʼa ŋkǔnu yugu ni phɨ a kwe vugu ni ŋkhǐ nɛ. 38 Pəɨ ji Jishɔ llɔ Nasharɛ, ŋkwaŋ haʼaŋ Minnwi ni nshwiʼi Jijwɛ yi pugu pa ghrɨ́ mbɨŋ yu nɛ. A ghə̄ɨ ŋguoŋ lɨʼɨ nchhɔ nchwīe pa nnu shiʼi nchhɔ njɨ̄gɨ ghɨ̌nɔ ŋgwa pɛ ŋa Shata ni nthɔ mfɛ ŋgəʼɨ ni pugu nɛ, nthɛ ŋa Minnwi ni mbɔ pugu yu.

39 “Pigi pɔ pi pa miŋkwentie ŋguoŋ nnu pei ghao ŋa a ni nchwīe moŋ laʼataoŋ pa ŋgwa Juu pugu Jerushalɛiŋ nɛ. Pi jwi vi ntɔgɔ pi nɔ kwīŋ nu vi ŋkuoŋ wáʼa. 40 Ndɔ a gha ndaʼa trɛi llɛ́, Minnwi pɨnɨ mbɨʼɨ vi moŋ gu, nchwīe a nōoŋ noŋ yi, 41 ndɔ ki lɔ nōoŋ pi ni ŋguoŋ ŋgwa, ŋkiɛŋ pigi mbɔ pa miŋkwentie ŋa Minnwi ni nchuʼɔ vigi, mbɔ pigi yɛ ŋa pigi pugu ni njɨ maoŋ ndɔ nnu nu kaʼa ndɨɨ ŋa a ni ŋkwo kuʼɔ nɛ. 42 A fɛ gɨ́ ni pigi ŋa pigi chīi ŋkɨ̀nɨ pwa pishaʼakhɔ ni ŋgwa, ndɔ nchhu ni pugu ŋa a ju mbɔ ŋoŋ ŋa Minnwi chuʼɔ vi nɔ ŋoŋ ŋa a lɛ nshaʼa ŋgwa maoŋ pugu pa ŋgwa khu nɛ. 43 Ŋguoŋ pa njəɨlɨʼɨ Minnwi ghao ni nchrā nthɛ vi, nchhu nu ŋa, ‘Ŋguoŋ ŋgwa ŋa pugu piŋ vi nɛ, Minnwi shi ndīʼɛ phɨ yugu ntɔgɔ pi ŋkuoŋ ghrɨ́ Jishɔ.’ ”

44 Pita ni ŋga ŋguʼɔ nchrā nu, Jijwɛ Minnwi shwiʼi mbɨŋ ŋguoŋ ŋgwa pɛ ŋa pugu ni nthɔ njaʼo ŋkɨ̀nɨ yei nɛ. 45 Pa ŋgwa Juu llɔ Jopa ŋa pugu ni mbiŋ Minnwi ŋa pugu ni nthɔ pugu pa Pita nɛ ghrāo ŋa Minnwi shwiʼi fɛ́ yi, mbɔ Jijwɛ yi, mbɨŋ ŋgwa taoŋ nduoŋ. 46 Nthɛ ŋa pugu yaʼo pugu chrā nu moŋ pa chrà taoŋ nduoŋ nthɔ ŋgaʼo Minnwi.

Nnɛ Pita chhu kiʼɛ ŋa, 47 “Yichəɨ ŋoŋ nuʼuŋ mbɔ ŋa mimfɛ a lāa ŋa kiʼi ŋgwa pei kwe ŋkhǐ, haʼaŋ Jijwɛ Minnwi shwiʼi mbɨŋ pugu wuʼɔ nɔ haʼaŋ a ni nshwiʼi mbɨŋ pia nɛ?” 48 A fɛ gɨ́ ŋa pi kwe vugu ni ŋkhǐ moŋ ligi Jishɔ Krishto. Nnɛ, pugu chhu ghɔ ŋa pugu laʼa nɔ shɨgɛi llɛ́.