Ⅰ Ke liti a, kĩ Yudafɔ luwi lidi kanya wo ɔtɔ a, Yesu muniki ɛnaa Yerusalem. Ⅱ Lutubu lidi deĩ nɛ Yerusalem kakɔ a kĩ bavɛ Baveli Onyukpɛ̃ a ɔwɛ̃, kĩ bavɛ nɛ Hebri tide kamɛ kĩ Betesda. Bike tɛpata elo nɛ de atɔ. Ⅲ Basɔnɛ beblebee awa nɛ tɛpata a kamɛ, be badi nyɛ banɛkunɛ, babɛbã nyɛ lɛkpɛ̃ banɛnɛ mɔ abafã amɛ. Bawa nɛ awã kadzɔlɛ kĩ bɛyaakputua mui a. Ⅳ (Kitonɛkĩ ntɛ kideĩ kideĩ Baguma ode fɔtɔ ɔnyanɛ odi ato ode kayaakputua mui a. Ɔsɔnɛ ɔtɔnyade kĩ yawo nɛ mui a kamɛ nɛ be kakputua liti a, asaɛ nɛ fɔsɔ nyɛ fɔsɔ kĩ yasɔ a kamɛ.) Ⅴ Onyole odi kĩ ɛkasɔ futeli taalɛ-alɛ̃ flee na nɛ awã. Ⅵ Kĩ Yesu mɔ́ ye kĩ ɛwaa nɛ awã a, enyi kĩ ɛkasɔ owi buna, foesũ evia ye kĩ, “Awɛ kĩ asaɛ?”

Ⅶ Ɔsɔnɛ a kpa mbuayɛ kĩ, “Ɔnɔkɔɛ̃, ntɛ bikputua mui a ni, nlá odima kĩ yabɔɛ yĩ ɛnaado nɛ lutubu a kamɛ. Ntɛ mbɔa mbɔdi ĩyidza manaa a, lɔkɔa oti bɛbã tɛ̃ ɛnya yĩ lɔtɔ.”

Ⅷ Yesu bi ye kĩ, “Yidza kadza, kabɔɛ nɔ ɔkɛna katsã!” Ⅸ Lɛtalɛta ɔsɔnɛ a na akũ ɔsĩ, ɛbɔɛ ye ɔkɛna edo katsã awɛ.

Luwi a kĩ fukĩĩ ya a nyɛ Yudafɔ Kawɛya Luwi, Ⅹ foesũ Yudafɔ banɔkɔɛ̃ a bi oti a kĩ Yesu tsa a kĩ ɛnɔnɛ ye ɔkɛna a kĩ, “Nviã nyɛ Kawɛya Luwi. Boe mbla a tákpa osi kĩ alɔ nɔ ɔkɛna.”

Ⅺ Onyole a kpa be mbuayɛ kĩ, “Oti a kĩ ɛtsa yĩ a libi yĩ kĩ, ‘Yidza kadza, kabɔɛ nɔ ɔkɛna katsã!’ ”

Ⅻ Ade ke bivia ye kĩ, “Owei nyɛ oti a kĩ ebi nɔ kĩ bɔɛ nɔ ɔkɛna katsã?”

ⅩⅢ Lɛmɛ oti a kĩ bɛtsa a linyína Yesu, kitonɛkĩ bati yi awã, ade Yesu lɛmɛ vɛlɛ akũ ɛnɛ nɛ bati a kamɛ a.

ⅩⅣ Ke liti a, Yesu mɔ́ ye nɛ Asɔli Kɔla a kamɛ ade ebi ye kĩ, “Dã! Finyaa ɔna akũ ɔsĩ, foesũ fɔ̃ tɔkpa kakɛna, ntɛ nnɛ́ aye ni, lɛtsa kpa bɛbã kĩ lɛbɛ̃ fukĩĩ aaya nɛ nɔ akũ.” ⅩⅤ Ade ke onyole a dzakũ ɛnabi Yudafɔ banɔkɔɛ̃ a kĩ Yesu lɛtsa ye.

ⅩⅥ Foesũ bido Yesu liti katomɛna awɛ, kitonɛkĩ ɛtsa oti nɛ Kawɛya Luwi akũ. ⅩⅦ Lɛmɛ Yesu bi be kĩ, “Nda akɛna adzuma luwi nyɛ luwi, ade yĩ malo kɛnɛ kĩ nkɛna adzuma a.”

ⅩⅧ Fɔlɛtsa kĩĩ fɔ̃ Yudafɔ banɔkɔɛ̃ a buki bɛwɛ mɔ ɔsĩ mɔ ɔsĩ kĩ bakɔ Yesu, kitonɛkĩ nnɛ́ Kawɛya Luwi mbla a odi efum, mbom ebuki ɛlɛ kĩ Baguma nyɛ Ɔlɛga, kĩ fɔatsa kĩ ɛkɔa ye akũ eketimɔ Baguma.

ⅩⅨ Foesũ Yesu bi be kĩ, “Mabi mi nɛ ɔnɔkɔali kamɛ kĩ Obi a lɛláapuli ɛkɛna lɛtsama nɛ ye mɔawɛ akũ. Lɛtsa a kĩ Obi a amɔ kĩ Ɔlɛga akɛna a, ade de odi ye malo yakɛna a. ⅩⅩ Kitonɛkĩ Ɔlɛga a awɛ Obi a kalɛ, ade yatsa ye lɛtsa nyɛ lɛtsa kĩ ye mɔawɛ yakɛna a. Yaatsa Obi fɔtsa kpale kɔlaa kĩ fɔbɛ̃ fukĩĩ kĩ ɛkɛna, kĩ fɔ́akɛna mi wãwã. ⅩⅪ Ndɛ ayekĩ Ɔlɛga a adzɛla banɔkpa badzi nkpã a, ade aye Obi a lɛmɛ aakpa bikĩ ɛpau a nkpã a. ⅩⅫ Ɔlɛga mɔawɛ a ládzɛmɔ odima, mbom ɛkɔa kɔbɛ̃ flee edo nɛ Obi a awɛ kĩ ɛdzɛmɔ bati flee, ⅩⅩⅢ ayekĩ be flee baakɔa obu bɛkpa Obi a ndɛ ayekĩ bakɔa kakpa Ɔlɛga a. Odi nyɛ odi kĩ yaábu Obi a ni, yaábu Ɔlɛga a kĩ ye lido ye a lɛmɛ.

ⅩⅩⅣ “Mabi mi nɛ ɔnɔkɔali kamɛ kĩ odi nyɛ odi kĩ yatse yĩ fɔlɛtsa, mɔ yatɛ oti a kĩ edo yĩ a kado ni, edeĩ nkpã kĩ ɛlá kawũna a. Bɛláadzɛmɔ ye, mbom ɛtsã wuda kamɛ ɛtɛ̃, ɛna nkpã kɔkɔɛ. ⅩⅩⅤ Mabi mi nɛ ɔnɔkɔali kamɛ kĩ lɔkɔ lidi aya, ade lɛya kɔkɔɛ malo, kĩ banɔkpa aanu Baguma Obi a odo, ade bikĩ binu ye odo a aadzi nkpã a. ⅩⅩⅥ Ndɛ ayekĩ Ɔlɛga a mɔawɛ kamɛ nkpã deĩ a, ade ayea ɛfɔ̃ nkpã deĩ nɛ Obi a lɛmɛ kamɛ a. ⅩⅩⅦ Ɛkpa ye kɔbɛ̃ kĩ ɛdzɛ ɛkɔ kɔtɔ lɛmɛ, kitonɛkĩ ye nyɛ Otidziwa Obi a.

ⅩⅩⅧ “Fukĩĩ fɔtakɛna mi wãwã, kitonɛkĩ lɔkɔ lidi aya kĩ banɔkpa flee aanu ye odo, ⅩⅩⅨ lɔkɔa baanɛ nɛ be funikɛ kamɛ. Bikĩ bɛkɛna tuwĩ a aayidza bidzi nkpã, ade bikĩ bɛkɛna tɔkpa a aayidza bɛkpa kɔtɔkaku.”

ⅩⅩⅩ Yesu buki ɛlɛ kĩ, “Nláapuli nkɛna lɛtsama nɛ yĩ mɔawɛ otumi akũ. Madzɛ fɔlɛtsa ndɛ ayekĩ Baguma abi yĩ, foesũ madzɛ nɛ osi kpĩĩ akũ, kitonɛkĩ maákɛna nɛ yĩ mɔawɛ kawɛ akũ, mbom makɛna nɛ oti a kĩ edo yĩ a kawɛ akũ.

ⅩⅩⅪ “Ntɛ ndi adansiɛ nɛ yĩ mɔawɛ akũ ni, yĩ adansiɛ a tákpɔla. ⅩⅩⅫ Lɛmɛ oti bɛbã deĩ kĩ yadi adansiɛ nɛ yĩ akũ, ade ĩnyina kĩ lɛtsa a kĩ yalɛ nɛ yĩ akũ a kpɔla.

ⅩⅩⅩⅢ “Mido batɔ nɛ Yohanes sɛkɛ̃, ade ebi mi ɔnɔkɔali nɛ yĩ akũ a. ⅩⅩⅩⅣ Ntásĩ otidziwa adansiɛ kadi nɛ yĩ akũ, mbom nlɛ fukĩĩ ayekĩ míana nkpã katɛ. ⅩⅩⅩⅤ Yohanes la ndɛ ɔsɛdza kĩ yatɛ̃ kakpalɛ fɔkɔ, ade miawɛ kĩ miamɔ kawɔlɛ sukuloo nɛ ye ɔhaĩ a kamɛ a.

ⅩⅩⅩⅥ “Lɛmɛ ndeĩ adansiɛ kĩ ɛbɛ̃ Yohanes ade a. Fɔtsa a kĩ makɛna a kĩ fɔnyɛ tudzuma kĩ Nda kpa yĩ kĩ nkɛna nwũna a, ade foe adi adansiɛ nɛ yĩ akũ, katsa lɛmɛ kĩ Ɔlɛga a lido yĩ a. ⅩⅩⅩⅦ Ɔlɛga a kĩ edo yĩ a, ade ye adi adansiɛ nɛ yĩ akũ a. Mitánu tɔ̃ ye odo ĩye mimɔ́ tɔ̃ ayekĩ ɛla a. ⅩⅩⅩⅧ Mitátɛ ye fɔlɛtsa a nɛ mi tɔwɔlɛ kamɛ, kitonɛkĩ mitátɛ oti a kĩ edo a mido. ⅩⅩⅩⅨ Miatsã Katsɛlɛ Kpalɛwa a fɔlɛtsa kamɛ fininiini, kitonɛkĩ miakɔna kĩ foe kamɛ míatsã mina nkpã kĩ ɛlá kawũna a. Ade ovoli kĩĩ kamɛ fɔlɛtsa mɔapɛ a adi adansiɛ nɛ yĩ akũ a, ⅩⅬ lɛmɛ miáwɛ kĩ miaya nɛ yĩ sɛkɛ̃ ayekĩ míana nkpã.

ⅩⅬⅠ “Maáwɛ kamu ntomɛna batidziwa sɛkɛ̃, ⅩⅬⅡ kitonɛkĩ ĩnyina bati a odu kĩ be mianɛ, ade ĩnyina lɛmɛ kĩ milá ɔdɔ mikpa Baguma nɛ mi tɔwɔlɛ kamɛ a. ⅩⅬⅢ Ĩya nɛ Nda dĩ akũ lɛmɛ mitátɛ yĩ. Lɛmɛ ntɛ oti bɛbã lɛya nɛ ye mɔawɛ dĩ akũ ni, míatɛ ye. ⅩⅬⅣ Miawɛ kĩ miatɛ mi akũ akũ kamu, lɛmɛ miáwɛ kamu a kĩ kito oti a kĩ ye odi nyɛ Baguma a sɛkɛ̃, lɔkɔa nde míapuli mitɛ yĩ mido?

ⅩⅬⅤ “Lɛmɛ mitakɔna kĩ yĩ aatsua mi onukpɛ̃ nkpa Nda. Mose a kĩ ye akũ mikɔa anɛ mite a, ade ye nyɛ oti kĩ yaatsua mi onukpɛ̃ a. ⅩⅬⅥ Ntɛ miti mitɛ Mose mido ni, kufɛ míatɛ yĩ malo mido, kitonɛkĩ ɛtsɛlɛ fɔlɛtsa eyi nɛ yĩ akũ. ⅩⅬⅦ Lɛmɛ ntɛ mitátɛ fɔlɛtsa a kĩ ɛtsɛlɛ eyi a mido ni, nde míakɛna mitɛ yĩ fɔlɛtsa a mido?”