1 Farasii abi yɛ nbara akaapʋpʋ mʋ akʋ, mʋ nɩɩ ba lɩɩ Gyerusalem ba Yesu asɛ mʋ, ba sarɛ kyaabɔɔ mʋ. 2 Tʋtɔ nɩɩ ba wu fɛɛ Yesu abɩɩlapʋ ba tɛ bee gyii agyitɔ yɛgɛ ba man fwɩɩ bamʋ abaa kanan mʋ nɩɩ bamʋ adɩdaasɩn ɩɩ kaapʋ mʋ. 3 Lɩɩ fɛɛ Farasii abi mʋ yɛ Gyiwu abi kpini ba buu bamʋ naana ana kɩkaapʋ dɩdaa mʋ nɩn, ba mɛɛ yɛ ba gyii agyitɔ, amɔɔ ba fwɩɩ bamʋ abaa kanan mʋ nɩɩ bamʋ adɩdaasɩn mʋ ɩɩ kaapʋ. 4 Nɩɩ ba kan lɩɩ kɩgya tɔ ba mʋ, ba mɛɛ yɛ ba gyii, amɔɔ ba fwɩɩ bamʋ n‐yɩɩ pɔyɩ. Nɩɩ ba bɩla ba sʋ ikisii lɩɩ ɩkɔɔpʋ yɛ npulii yɛ ɩtasa atɔ kɩfwɩɩ sʋ.

5 Ɩmʋ sʋ, nɩɩ Farasii abi mʋ yɛ Ɩbwaarɛ nbara akaapʋpʋ mʋ ba taasɛ Yesu yɛ, “Mɩnɛ kʋtɔ sʋ nɩɩ fʋ abɩɩlapʋ bɩrɛ be mee buu anɛ naana ana kɩkaapʋ dɩdaa mʋ, nɩɩ ba mɛɛ bamʋ bɩrɛ ba sʋ abaa mʋ nɩɩ ɩ man du kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ bee gyii agyitɔ?”

6 Nɩɩ Yesu lɛɛ bamʋ kɔnɔ yɛ, “Asɩn mʋ nɩɩ Ɩbwaarɛ bɔla mʋ ɔtɔwɛpʋ Isaya sʋ nɩɩ ɔ kyʋrɔɔ yɩla lɩɩ fanɛ sʋ mʋ, ɩ gyɛ kesintin. Ɩbwaarɛ tɔwɛ yɛ,

9 Nɩɩ Yesu bɩla tɔwɛ yɛ, “Fan sʋ kanyaasɩn ɩkpa libi mʋ nɩɩ fɛn sʋ fɛn taa Ɩbwaarɛ nbara yɩlɛ ɩkaa sʋ, kɛ fan nyɛ buu nyɩmɩsa kɩkaapʋ sʋ. 10 Mosesi kaapʋ yɛ, ‘Taa bɛɛrɛɛ sa fʋ‐sɛ yɛ fu‐nyi, nɩɩ ɔkʋmaa mʋ nɩɩ ɔ tɔwɛ nnɔ wʋrɩgɛ mʋ‐sɛ abɛɛ mu‐nyi sʋ mʋ, ba mɔɔ mʋ.’ 11 Amaa fanɛɛ fanɛ, fɛn yɛ nɩɩ ɔkʋ kan tɔwɛ mʋ‐sɛ abɛɛ mu‐nyi yɛ, ‘Kʋtɔ mʋ nɩɩ naafɔɔ fii biti fʋ nyɛ lɩɩ mɛ asɛ mʋ ɩ gyɛ Koriban.’ (Kɩmʋ kasɛ ɩ gyɛ kʋtɔ mʋ nɩɩ ba taa kɛɛ Ɩbwaarɛ). 12 Kanɩn sʋ mʋ, ɔ sʋ ɔkpa fɛɛ o kina kɩkyɛ mʋ‐sɛ yɛ mu‐nyi tɔ. 13 Kanɩn kɩkaapʋ mʋ nɩɩ fan sʋ fɛn kaapʋ asa falɛ ɩɩ yɛgɛ abwaarɛsɩn mʋ ii biliŋi kɩyan. Atɔ damantɛ fɛɛ ɩnɩmʋ nɩɩ fɛn waa.”

14 Nɩɩ Yesu bɩla tɩɩ asa ba sarɛ mʋ asɛ, nɩɩ ɔ tɔwɛ bamʋ yɛ, “Ɔkʋmaa nɩmʋ o nu mɛ asɛ, kɛ ɔ bɩɩ asɩn nɩmʋ kasɛ. 15 Sɛhn man bʋ tɔ nɩɩ ɩɩ lɩɩ kewu ii loo nyɩmɩsa tɔ nɩɩ ɩɩ waa mʋ ineesi, amɔɔ asɩn mʋ nɩɩ ɩɩ lɩɩ mʋ tɔ mʋ ɩɩ waa mʋ ineesi. 16 Ɔkʋmaa mʋ nɩɩ ɔ sʋ asʋ mʋ o nu.”

17 Yesu maa lɩɩ asa mʋ asɛ kpee kɩkpaara sʋ mʋ, nɩɩ mʋ abɩɩlapʋ mʋ ba taasɛ mʋ kɩŋasan mʋ kasɛ. 18 Nɩɩ Yesu taasɛ bamʋ fɛɛ, “Ɩmʋ sʋ, fanɛ gbaa fen mee nu asɩn kasɛ bilen? Fan man nyi fɛɛ kʋtɔ kʋ man bʋ tɔ kɩɩ lɩɩ kewu nɩɩ kii loo nyɩmɩsa tɔ nɩɩ kɩɩ waa mʋ ineesi. 19 Lɩɩ fɛɛ kʋtɔ kʋmaa mʋ nɩɩ kii loo nyɩmɩsa tɔ mʋ, ki mee kpee mʋ kɔkɔlɔ tɔ, amɔɔ mʋ ɔtɔ tɔ, kɛ kɩ bɩla bɔla lɩɩ mʋ n‐yɩɩ tɔ.” (Yesu katɔwɛ mʋ kɩ kaapʋ fɛɛ agyitɔ gyisa kʋmaa i du kyɩrɛkyɩrɛ.)

20 Nɩɩ Yesu kyaga sʋ tɔwɛ yɛ, “Kʋtɔ mʋ nɩɩ kɩɩ lɩɩ nyɩmɩsa tɔ mʋ, kɩmʋ ɩɩ waa mʋ ineesi. 21 Lɩɩ fɛɛ lɩɩ nyɩmɩsa tɔ, yɛ mʋ kɔkɔlɔ tɔ nɩɩ nfɛɛrɛ libi yɛ kɩbawʋlɛ kigyii, yɛ keyu, yɛ asa kɩmɔɔ yɛ kɩlɩɩ okuli abɛɛ ɔkaa kamaa, 22 yɛ kensi payɩ libi yɛ kumu tɔ ɔlʋn, yɛ kapɩna asa, yɛ kɩgyagaa, yɛ kayɩɩ basa yɛ nyɩmɩsa kinyita yɛ alala‐sɩn yɛ kimelensi. 23 Ɩnɩmʋ kpini ɩɩ lɩɩ nyɩmɩsa kɔkɔlɔ tɔ nɩn, nɩɩ ɩɩ waa mʋ ineesi.”

24 Nɩɩ Yesu lɩɩ Galile kpee Taayi katɩnɛ. Nɩɩ o loo kɩkpaara kʋ sʋ, ɔ man daa ee biti fɛɛ ɔkʋ o wu mʋ, amaa ɔ man taalɛ baala mʋ n‐yɩɩ. 25 Ɔkyɩɩ kʋ mʋ nɩɩ nbwɩɩ libi ba tɛ mu‐bii sʋ mʋ nu Yesu sʋ, nɩɩ ɔ ba mʋ asɛ bilen ba muŋa mʋ ayaa tɔ. 26 Ɔkyɩɩ mʋ man gyɛ Gyiwu obii, ɔ lɩɩ Fonesiya mʋ nɩɩ kɩ bʋ Siriya ɔsʋwʋlɛ sʋ mʋ nɩn. Nɩɩ ɔ kʋlɛ Yesu yɛ ɔ gya nbwɩɩ libi mʋ lɩɩ mu kebii kyɩɩsa‐bi mʋ sʋ sa mʋ.

27 Nɩɩ Yesu tɔwɛ ɔkyɩɩ mʋ yɛ, “Ɩ dagaa nbii mʋ ba maa gyii ŋmɛ pɔyɩ. Ɩ man bʋrɔn fɛɛ ba taa nbii agyitɔ sa igyoonɔ.”

28 Nɩɩ ɔkyɩɩ mʋ sa kɔnɔ yɛ, “Ɔnyɩrɩpɛ, ɩ gyɛ kesintin nɩn, amaa nbii ba kan bee gyii agyitɔ nɩɩ ɩkʋ ɩ lɩɩ tɩyɛ kasɛ mʋ, igyoonɔ bɛɛ tasɛ bee gyii.”

29 Nɩɩ Yesu sa ɔkyɩɩ mʋ kɔnɔ yɛ, “Lɩɩ kanan mʋ nɩɩ fʋ sa mɛ kɔnɔ sʋ mʋ, bwii kpewu, nbwɩɩ libi mʋ ba lɩɩ fu kebii kyɩɩsa‐bi mʋ tɔ.”

30 Nɩɩ ɔkyɩɩ mʋ bwii kpewu naa wu kebii mʋ maa dɛ npaa sʋ yɛgɛ nbwɩɩ libi mʋ ba tɛɛ wʋla lɩɩ mʋ tɔ.

31 Nɩɩ Yesu lɩɩ Taayi katɩnɛ, nɩɩ ɔ bɔla Sidon kpee Galile ɔbʋn‐kaa naa fʋʋ Dekapoli (Ndɛ kudu) ɩsʋwʋlɛ sʋ. 32 Tʋtɔ nɩɩ asa akʋ ba taa kpawu kʋ nɩɩ ɔ mɛɛ taalɛ ɔ tɔwɛ yɛ ɔ dan ba Yesu asɛ ba kʋlɛ mʋ yɛ ɔ taa mʋ abaa gyaga mʋ sʋ sa bamʋ.

33 Nɩɩ Yesu taa kpawu mʋ lɩɩ asa tɔ kpee ɩkaa sʋ, taa mʋ abaa‐bi waa mʋ asʋ tɔ. Nɩɩ ɔ tʋʋ nkyɔlɛ nɩɩ ɔ mata mʋ kanandʋlʋ. 34 Nɩɩ Yesu diyaa mu ansi kɩɩ sʋsʋ, nɩɩ o muusi. Nɩɩ ɔ tɔwɛ ɔnyɩn mʋ yɛ, “Ɩfata.” Kɩmʋ kasɛ ɩ gyɛ yɛ, “Bugi tɔ.” 35 Opula tɔ nɩɩ ɔnyɩn mʋ asʋ a tigi, nɩɩ ee nu katɔwɛ, nɩɩ ɛɛ taalɛ ɛɛ tɔwɛ danbɩrasa.

36 Nɩɩ Yesu tɔwɛ asa mʋ yɛ ba man kan tɔwɛ sa ɔkʋ. Amaa kɩgya damantɛ nɩɩ ɔ gya bamʋ mʋ, saamʋ nɩɩ bɛɛ lɔŋɔ bɛɛ tɔwɛ bee tii sʋ. 37 Nɩɩ i kyinkyin asa mʋ gaa nɩɩ ba yɛ, “Ɔ waa kʋtɔ kʋmaa nɩmʋ danbɩrasa. Ɔ yɛgɛ nɩɩ akpawu bee nu, nɩɩ anaamuu bɛɛ tɔwɛ.”