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Bulu Israelfɔ Nwewúun
1 Ndɛ mlɩ fɩtɛ́ mbɛ́ɛ, mʋ́ sʋ Bulu lakíná mʋ onutó ahá lɛ́lɛ? Ó-o! Mɩ́ onutó ánfɩ óó Israelyin ngyi. Abraham abí-anátɔ́ notsú. Benyamin abusuantɔ obí ngyi. 2 Megyí bɛɛ Bulu lakíná mʋ onutó ahá amʋ́ʋ́ ɔlɛlɛ amʋ́ yáɩ́ ámʋ. Mlɩkaɩn alɩ ámʋ́ʋ́ Bulu asʋn wanlɩ́nhɛ́ amʋ lɛ́blɩ́ tswɩ ɔbɛ́ɛ, Bulu ɔnɔ́sʋ́ ɔtɔɩ́pʋ́ Elia lɛ́kla Israelfɔ ɩwɩ asʋ́n súná Bulu amʋsʋ. 3 Ɔbɛ́ɛ, “Mɩ́ Wíé! Israelfɔ bamɔ́ fʋ́ ɔnɔ́sʋ́ atɔɩ́pʋ́ fɛ́ɛ́. Babwíé fʋ́ afɔdɩɛ-asubwi ɛ́ fɛ́ɛ́. Ɩlasí mɩ́ nkʋkʋ́nʋ́ nkʋlɛ. Bʋdekléá bɔ́mɔ mɩ́ ɛ́.” 4 Bulu lɛ́ha Elia mbuaɩ ɔbɛ́ɛ, “Ó-o! Megyí fʋ́ nkʋlɛ lásí. Tsúfɛ́ nalɛ́ ahá mpɩ́m-sienɔ́ (7,000) ánɩ́ bʋmɔkʋ́tswɛ ɔkpɩ Baal* kɩ há mɩ́ ɩwɩ.” 5 Alɩ ígyi ndɛ nkɛ ánfɩtɔ ɛ́ nɩ́. Bulu lawá awɩtɔlɛ lɛ́ Israelfɔ kpalobí akʋ yáɩ́. 6 Nɩ́ alawá awɩtɔlɛ lɛ́ aha akʋ á, mʋ́mʋ́ ɩtráa megyí ɔha bwɛhɛ́ sʋ ɔbɛ́lɛ mʋ. Tsúfɛ́ nɩ́ ɩna ahá bwɛhɛ́sʋ́ mʋ́ á, tɛkɩ mʋ awɩtɔlɛ amʋ ilesian.
7 Mʋ́ nkálɩ ilegyi? Israelfɔ ɩbɩ mɛda ɩtɔ́ ámʋ́ʋ́ bɛpɛ ansɩ́ bʋdedunká ámʋ. Amʋ́tɔ́ ahá kpalobí akʋá Bulu lɛ́lɛ yáɩ́ nkʋlɛ ɩbɩ lɛ́da mʋ́. Ɔlɛha atráhɛ bɔwa asʋtɔ-ɔnlɩn brɛ́á ɔdɛ ahá tɩ. 8 Bulu asʋn wanlɩ́nhɛ́ amʋ lɛ́blɩ́ ɔbɛ́ɛ, “Bulu lɛ́ha ɩlɛlɩn amʋ́ ɔwɔ́lɩ. Mʋ́ sʋ bɔ́tʋ ndɛ bʋmɛtálɩ́ pʋ́ amʋ́ ansíbi wun atɔ́, pʋ́ amʋ́ asʋ ɛ́ nú asʋ́n.” 9 Owíe Dawid ɛ́ lɛ́blɩ́ ɔbɛ́ɛ,
“Amʋ́ ɔdwɛ ogyíkpá ɩbwɛ́ɛ mpʋ́sa abʋda mʋ́tɔ́. Ɩbwɛ́ɛ agbláa, ɩkpa kɩta amʋ́.
Ɩbwɛ́ɛ ɩma, abʋsrɛɩ dɩda mʋ́tɔ́, ɩbwɛ ɩsʋbɩtɩ́ ha amʋ́.
10 Ansɩ́tɔ́ iklún amʋ́, mɛ́nɩ bʋmɛ́ɛtrá wun atɔ́.
Ha abʋtsia ipiantɔ brɛ́ fɛ́ɛ́.”
11 Mʋ́ sʋ ntráa ndɛfɩtɛ́ mbɛ́ɛ, Yudafɔ basrɛ́ɩ́ dɩda, bʋmɛ́ɛtalɩ́ trá kʋsʋ́? Ɛkɛkɛɛkɛ! Amʋ́ lakpan sʋ Bulu lɔ́hɔ ahá ánɩ́ bʋmegyí Yudafɔ nkpa. Fówun ɩpɛ amʋ́ ansɩ́. 12 Séi á, anɩyin ánɩ́ Yudafɔ lakpan sʋ́ ɔmá fɛ́ɛ́ banyá atɔ wankláán. Amʋ́ dɩda lawá labi há ahá ánɩ́ bʋmegyí Yudafɔ. Nɩ́ bɛlányá nkpahɔ́ɔ mʋ́ á, mʋ́mʋ́ labi ánɩ́ ahá ánɩ́ bʋmegyí Yudafɔ bénya ɩma blɩ́tɔ́.
Ahá Ánɩ́ Bʋmegyí Yudafɔ Nkpahɔ́ɔ
13 Ahá ánɩ́ mlɩmégyí Yudafɔ, mlɩ ndɛ asʋ́n ánfɩ bláa ngya a. Kristo sumbí ɔyɔpʋ́ ngyi. Ɔlɔwa mɩ́ sumbí mlɩ wá. Mɩ́ gyumagyihɛ legyi mɩ ansɩ́. 14 Fíalɩ nɛ́talɩ́ há mɩ́ ahá Yudafɔ ansɩ́ bɛ́pɛ, fówun Bulu obénya ɔkpa hɔ amʋ́tɔ́ akʋ nkpa. 15 Brɛ́á Bulu lɛ́damlí ɔma há Yudafɔ á, ɩlɛha ɔmá atráhɛ fɛ́ɛ́ bɔbwɛ Bulu anyawíe. Nɩ́ igyi alɩ mʋ́ á, brégyíbrɛ́á Bulu ɔbɔ́hɔ amʋ́ ɛ́ á, ɩbɔ́bwɛ fɛ́ afúli fɛ́ɛ́ bakʋ́sʋ́ tsú afúlitɔ.
16 Nɩ́ bɛlɛ́ tɔkʋtɔ gyankpapʋ há Bulu igyí a, mʋ́mʋ́ ɩtɔ́ ámʋ fɛ́ɛ́ igyi mʋ klɛ. Nɩ́ Bulu bʋ́ oyí nlín á, idesuná ánɩ́ oyí ámʋ abámbi ɛ́ igyi mʋ klɛ. 17 Bɛkpalɩ́ oyí bámbi pʋ́ bambá tsá mʋ́sʋ́. Yudafɔ gyí oyí ámʋ. Mlɩ ahá ánɩ́ mlɩmégyí Yudafɔ gyí bámbi bambá ámʋ́ʋ́ bapʋ́ bɛtsa mʋ́sʋ́ ámʋ, mɛ́nɩ mlénya oyí ámʋtɔ ntsu wankláán ámʋ kʋ. 18 Mʋ́ alɩ sʋ á, mlɩmákɩ mlɩaa mlɩ dʋn oyí ámʋ onutó abámbi amʋ́ʋ́ Bulu lɛ́kpalɩ́ lɛ́ ámʋ. Mlɩmátsu ɩwɩ amʋ́ ansɩ́tɔ́, tsúfɛ́ oyí ámʋ nlín tamanu ntsu lɛ́ mlɩtɔ. Mlɩ mboún tonu ntsu lɛ́ mʋ́tɔ́ pʋ́dan.
19 Fíalɩ mlɩ akʋ mlɛ́blɩ́ mlɩaa, “Bɛkpalɩ́ abámbi amʋ, mɛ́nɩ anɩ ɛ́ abénya oyíkpa.” 20 Ɩbʋ mʋ́tɔ́ alɩ. Itsú alɩá Israelfɔ bʋmohogyi sʋ́ Bulu lɛ́kpalɩ́ amʋ́ tsítsá. Mlɩ ɛ́ mlɩ hógyi sʋ́ Bulu lapʋ́ mlɩ tsá mʋ́sʋ́. Mʋ́ sʋ mlɩmáha nwuntɔ ɩwa mlɩ ɔdwɛ. Mlɩha ifú ɩkɩta mlɩ. 21 Tsúfɛ́ Israelfɔ ámʋ́ʋ́ bʋgyi oyí ámʋ onutó abámbi kʋ́ráá bɔbwɛ lakpan, Bulu lɛ́bɩtɩ́ amʋ́ ɩsʋ, mʋ́ mlɩ? 22 Séi á, mlɩlawun ánɩ́ Bulu bʋ awɩtɔlɛ, támɛ mʋ asʋ́n bʋ ɔnlɩn. Ɔbʋ ɔnlɩn ahá ánɩ́ badɩda hógyitɔsʋ. Támɛ alawá awɩtɔlɛ há mlɩ. Ɔbɔ́wa awɩtɔlɛ há mlɩ nɩ́ mlɩ ansɩ́ dɩn mʋsʋ. Nɩ́ megyí alɩ á, ɔbɛ́bɩtɩ́ mlɩ ɩsʋ mlɩ ɛ́. 23 Támɛ nɩ́ Yudafɔ ámʋ́ʋ́ besi mʋ hógyi amʋ beyinkí bɔhɔ mʋ gyi a, Bulu ɔbɛ́lapʋ́ amʋ́ tsá oyí ámʋsʋ. Tsúfɛ́ ɔbʋ túmi ánɩ́ obéyinkía amʋ́ tsá. 24 Mlɩ ahá ámʋ́ʋ́ mlɩmégyí Yudafɔ ámʋ mʋ́ á, oyí laláhɛ bámbi mlɩgyí, bɔpʋ mlɩ tsá oyí ámʋsʋ. Tɛkɩ ɩma ɩnʋ alɩ. Israelfɔ mʋ́ á, oyi wankláán ámʋ onutó abámbi bʋgyi, bɛkpalɩ́ amʋ́ tsítsá. Mʋ́ sʋ amʋ́ yinkía yi mʋ́ yintisʋ mɔ́ɔwa ɔnlɩn há Bulu.
Bulu Towun Ahá Fɛ́ɛ́ Nwɛ
25 Mɩ́ apíó, asʋn ŋaínhɛ́ kʋ bʋ ɩnʋá ndekléá mlɩbɩ́ɩ, mɛ́nɩ mlɩmɛ́ɛkɩ mlɩ ɩwɩ ánɩ́ mlɩlɛ́tɩn ansɩ́ dʋbɩ. Asʋ́n ámʋ gyí, Yudafɔ ámʋ akʋ bʋbʋ asʋtɔ-ɔnlɩn. Bɔ́wa asʋtɔ-ɔnlɩn alɩɩ bɔfʋn brɛ́á Bulu lahá ahá ánɩ́ bʋmegyí Yudafɔ fɛ́ɛ́ baba mʋ wá. 26 Mʋ́ ɔma a, Bulu ɔbɔ́hɔ Yudafɔ fɛ́ɛ́ nkpa. Bulu asʋ́n ámʋ lɛ́blɩ́ ɔbɛ́ɛ,
“Sion wúlutɔ Nkpa Ɔhɔ́pʋ amʋ ɔbɛ́lɩn tsu.
Ɔbɛ́ba bɛha Yakob abí-aná fɛ́ɛ́ bési lalahɛ bwɛ.
27 Ɩ́nɩ gyí ntam ánɩ́ nɛ́ka há amʋ́
brɛ́á nɛ́lɛ amʋ́ tsú amʋ́ lakpantɔ nɩ́.”
28 Ɩ́nɩá Yudafɔ ámʋ bʋmɔhɔ asʋn wankláán ámʋsʋ gyi sʋ á, bemlí Bulu alupʋ́, mɛ́nɩ ɩbɔ́wa labi há mlɩ ámʋ́ʋ́ mlɩmégyí Yudafɔ ámʋ. Támɛ ɩ́nɩá bʋgyi ahá ánɩ́ Bulu lɛ́lɛ sʋ a, amʋ́ anáin sʋ otekle amʋ́ asʋ́n. 29 Nɩ́ Bulu ɔlɛ́ ɔkʋ ntɛ́ɛ ɔpʋ́ mʋ atokiehɛ́ há ɔkʋ á, ɔtamatráa tsɛ mʋ agywɩɩn. 30 Brɛ́ kʋtɔ á, mlɩ ánfɩ mlɩmégyí Yudafɔ ánfɩ mlɩmóbu Bulu. Támɛ séi á, Yudafɔ bʋmɛdɛ́ Bulu bu. Mʋ́ sʋ Bulu lawun mlɩ nwɛ. 31 Alɩ kɛ́n Bulu ɔbɛ́ba bowun Yudafɔ ámʋ́ʋ́ bʋmɛdɛ́ mʋ bu ámʋ ɛ́ nwɛ fɛ́ alɩá alawun mlɩ nwɛ nɩ́. 32 Tsúfɛ́ Bulu lótsu mʋ́ ánɩ́ ahá fɛ́ɛ́ bʋbʋ asʋtɔ-ɔnlɩn, alɩá ɩbɔ́bwɛ obówun amʋ́ fɛ́ɛ́ nwɛ sʋ.
Mlɩha Akánfʋ Bulu
33 Óo, mlɩkɩ Bulu awɩtɔlɛ wʋlɛ! Mʋ nyánsa pʋ́ mʋ asʋ́nbɩ ma ɔka! Ma ɔbɛ́talɩ́ bɩ́ mʋ ɔkpa pʋ́ mʋ asʋ́ngyítɔ? 34 Bɔwanlɩ́n wá Bulu asʋn wanlɩ́nhɛ́ amʋtɔ bɛɛ,
“Ma yín anɩ Wíe nwuntɔ?
Ma ɔbɛ́talɩ́ súná mʋ asʋ́n? Ɔhaa má ɩnʋ.
35 Ma lápʋ́ tɔkʋ há mʋ, ɔdɛ ɔkpa kɩ́ɩá ɔbɛ́laka mʋ ɩkɔ?”
36 Bulu lɔ́bwɛ tógyítɔ́. Mʋbʋ́ tógyítɔ́. Tógyítɔ́ bʋ ɩnʋ há mʋ. Kanfʋ́ ɩbwɛ́ɛ mʋ klɛ brɛ́ fɛ́ɛ́tɔ́. Amen!
* 11:4 Baal gyí ɔkpɩ ɔkʋá ahá ámʋ́ʋ́ begyankpá tsíá ɔsʋlʋ́ʋ amʋsʋ asa Israelfɔ bɛba betsiá ɩnʋ ámʋ bosúm.