1 Ngaa-a-Nziã wu ɔ̃nɛn ofuul Etyɛn bubu: «Ãndɔɔ m'abeyɛɛn me ndɔɔ a yɛ omɔ̃, taa-taa ãli?» 2 Etyɛn obveel bubu: «Baan-ngoo y'atal a mɛ̃, emeeyoo mɛ̃! Nziã nga-omfam ápal ol'Abalayam wu nkiɔɔn a bia-byɛ, me lio li ékekal ndɛ kɛn ke Medzopotame, ye k'eyɛn ndɛ okal k'Halã. 3 Nziã álieel ndɛ ndiri: "Mbal k'ɔ̃kiri a yɛ, siil eburu e yɛ, yi k'ɔ̃kiri wu ekieel esuo mɛ̃ yɛ.✝" 4 Obobɔ, Abalayam ombal ɔ̃kiri wa Swalade*, bu ayekal ke bviil li Halã. Ke mbee a ŋ'ekwi tal a ndɛ, Nziã osuul ndɛ k'ɔ̃kiri wu eli byɛ nonɔ̃. 5 Nziã k'áwi Abalayam nsie onse ɔ̃kiri ondɛ wɛ, onkyam embo-mboo ki asuul etaã. Kɛn a ndɛ áwi Abalayam lɔɔ ndiri ɔ̃kiri ondɛ akieel akal wa ndɛ ye yam e ndɛ li eya ke mbee a ndɛ. Ŋ'esa oŋɔ̃, Abalayam k'áli kɛn ye muaan wɛ. 6 Nziã bvool áyɛɛn ye ndɛ bubu: "Atiɔɔl a yɛ akieel ayekal onse ɔ̃kiri wu onzii. Okɔ obɔ, akieel akaal bɔ ankyal, bvool atuaal bɔ fool mvel ɛ̃nkam ɛ̃nã (400)." 7 Kɛn a Nziã bvool álweel ndiri: "Mɛ̃ ekieel ewa ɔ̃kiri wu akaal bɔ ankyal etumbu, ke mbee oŋɔ̃ bɔ àmbal k'ɔ̃kiri ondɛ, àya ŋã me ndɔɔ yi alweel mɛ̃ ke mboo yi." 8 M'emfa okyɛ, Nziã otɛn ondoo o ndɛ y'Abalayam. Eliĩ ki esuo ondoo obɔ, eli otsiil b'abɔɔl. Obobɔ, Abalayam ayeburu muaan a ndɛ Isak, ndɛ otsiil ndɛ me tsoo li mpuɔ̃, ke mbee a ŋ'aburu ndɛ. Isak osi emfa kiki me muaan a ndɛ Dzakab, Dzakab hɛ̃ osi bubu me baan a ndɛ, b'áli ankiɔɔn ange-kuun ye buaal b'ãyam ã bia-byɛ.

9 Baan a Dzakab, me ndɔɔ ɔ̃kwal-nsɔɔ, atiɔ Dzedzef wu mvɔɔl a bɔ kwɛn ndɛ ayesal onkyal k'Edzipito. Kɛn a Nziã áli ye ndɛ. 10 Obobɔ, Nziã opaal ndɛ onse fool lam lueel olɔ, owi ndɛ ãyal, bvool osi kwɛn Falahɔ̃ wu ɔ̃kwɛn a Edzipito adzii ndɛ. Falahɔ̃ bu asuul ndɛ mfam wa buaal wu Edzipito ye wa nzɔ a ndɛ yam yueel. 11 Tal kwɛn ɔ̃lɔɔ osam m'Edzipito kyam kieel ye Kanaan: Éli lio li fool bibi. Ankiɔɔn a bia-byɛ k'abebɔɔ bvool ki adza wɛ. 12 Ŋ'eyoo Dzakab ndiri k'Edzipito éli ye nsia e bele, ndɛ otam baan a ndɛ b'áli ankiɔɔn a bia-byɛ nsa yi ɛ̃kwel okɔ. 13 Ŋ'eyɛn bɔ okɔ li nsa yuaal, Dzedzef osuo nzuru ola baan-ngoo a ndɛ, obobɔ Falahɔ̃ oyeyɛɛ ku éfi Dzedzef. 14 Dzedzef bu atam Dzakab wu tal a ndɛ owal, ye yam e ndɛ lam lueel li éli me baal ɛ̃kuun-nsiaan y'ataan (75). 15 Dzakab bu ayɛn Edzipito. Ndɛ okwi okɔ, ankiɔɔn a bia-byɛ hɛ̃ akwi okɔ. 16 Abiri ebiĩ e bɔ ke Sisem, bvool adziool bvɛ k'ãpiɛɛn m'ésuun Abalayam me nzi ola baan b'Amɔɔl b'abɔɔl ke Sisem.

17 Ŋ'eyii ekoo lio li éwi Nziã Abalayam lɔɔ, baal b'Isalayel alɔɔ bvool ayii bam boo-boo k'Edzipito. 18 Ɔ̃kwɛn ɔ̃kyam wɛn k'áyɛɛ Dzedzef wɛ, okiri ke mpu k'Edzipito. 19 Ɔ̃kwɛn ondɛ opfeel yam e bia-byɛ, otueel ankiɔɔn a bia-byɛ mpal, otam bɔ k'ayiri baan a bɔ b'abwee, kwɛn bɔ akwa. 20 Me lio olɔ, aburu Moyize, ndɛ áli y'ompal ke mviil ã Nziã. Akuul ndɛ onse nzɔ a tal a ndɛ tiil nswii tyel. 21 Ke mbee a ŋ'eyiri eburu e ndɛ ndɛ, muaan a mfam Falahɔ̃ wu ɔ̃kaal otwel ndɛ, bu akuul ndɛ onge muaan a ndyam. 22 M'emfa okyɛ, akuul Moyize onse ontwel bam bueel bo baal b'Edzipito. Ndɛ ákeyɛɛn bvool ákesa ãndɔɔ ye waan lueel. 23 Ŋ'ebɔɔ ndɛ mvel ãku-ãna (40), ndɛ okuru k'ayetal baan-ngoo a ndɛ b'Afi-Isalayel. 24 Ndɛ omwɛn ɔ̃fi-Edzipito abetuaal ngɔmɔ̃ onse bɔ mpal, ndɛ osam ongwel a ndɛ, bu abam ɔ̃fi-Edzipito. 25 Ndɛ áketsam ndiri baan-ngoo a ndɛ al'olɔ abɔɔ otsɛn ndiri Nziã abwel me ndɛ m'obvuul o bɔ. 26 Ela esiool, Moyize opal ke mboo yɛn baan-ngoo a ndɛ buaal ákedzwaan, ndɛ oyesoo bɔ mvel, m'obveel o bɔ ondoo. Ndɛ olieel bɔ bubu: "Andoo a mɛ̃, byɛ baan-ngoo eli, otsɛn omã b'ebetuaal byɛ bakyɛ mpal?" 27 Kɛn a wu áketuaal wukyɛ mpal otsɛɛn ndɛ ndiri: "Wu osuul yɛ mfam wu atsiil ãndɔɔ ã bee nã? 28 Yɛ dzii k'abam mɛ̃ onge b'ebam yɛ ɔ̃fi-Edzipito ãtsio?" 29 Ŋ'eyoo Moyize ãyɛɛn omɔ̃, ndɛ obal oyekal m'onzii k'ɔ̃kiri wa Madiã. Okɔ, ndɛ oburu baan b'abɔɔl buaal.

30 Ke mbee a mvel ãku-ãnã (40), ãnzwel ã Nziã ãpal ola ndɛ onse ɔ̃baan wa kɛɛ-kɛɛ ke nkio yi Sinayi, onse mbaa yi ékekaan me muaan-ɔ̃ti. 31 Ŋ'emwɛn Moyize obobɔ, ɛ̃kam ɛ̃si ndɛ bibi. Onge bɛn ndɛ al'ayii asyal tsotsoo me ndɔɔ yi atal, nkii a Mfam Nziã eyɛɛn ndɛ bubu: 32 "Mɛ̃ ndi Nziã a ankiɔɔn a yɛ, Nziã a Abalayam, Nziã a Isak, Nziã a Dzakab." Moyize obvi otiɔɔl me buɔ, k'abekoo k'aseel mviil wɛ. 33 Obobɔ, Mfam Nziã olieel ndɛ bubu: "Dzuul asimpal a yɛ, ke ngwel wɛ mboo yi eli yɛ yi, eli nsie yi ɔ̃nsensal. 34 Mɛ̃ mwɛn mpal a baal a mɛ̃ k'Edzipito. Mɛ̃ ngyoo elel e bɔ, mɛ̃ bu nsool me ndɔɔ yi epaal bɔ. Meba ŋã, yi: Mɛ̃ ètam yɛ Edzipito."

35 Moyize wuwu ondɛ, wɛn tsɔɔn bɔ ábee ndiri: "Wu osuul yɛ mfam wu atsiil ãndɔɔ ã bee nã?" Ndɛ ondɛ wu étam Nziã onge mfam bvool onge ɔ̃mvuul, me nkuul ãnzwel m'ã́pal ola ndɛ onse muaan-ɔ̃ti. 36 Ndɛ wu Moyize wu ápaal bɔ k'Edzipito. Ndɛ ási emvieel y'emwã onse ɔ̃kiri ondɛ, k'Ãdza m'ɔ̃ngwa mã Bɛ bvool k'ɔ̃baan wa kɛɛ-kɛɛ mvel ãku-ãnã (40). 37 Moyize ondɛ hɛ̃ wu áyɛɛn baal b'Isalayel ndiri: "Nziã àpaal byɛ ɔ̃liaal-ɛ̃kiɛɛn a ndɛ ngɔmɔ̃, wu àkal onge mɛ̃, onse baan-ngoo a byɛ." 38 Me lio li ébvɔɔn yam onse ɔ̃baan wa kɛɛ-kɛɛ, ndɛ mbuul wu áli ɔ̃kaal-ãndɔɔ mpɛ̃-a-mpɛ̃ a yam y'ãnzwel m'ã́keyɛɛn ye ndɛ nkal a nkio yi Sinayi. Obobɔ, Moyize oyɔɔ ãyɛɛn ã Nziã m'elaã me ndɔɔ yi awa bia-byɛ mɔ̃. 39 Kɛn ankiɔɔn a bia-byɛ ábee k'akiool ndɛ, bɔ áketiɔ ndɛ eboo. Onse ɛ̃kwal ɛ̃ bɔ, bɔ al'amaabvool Edzipito. 40 Obobɔ, bɔ alieel Alona ndiri: "Buo bee anziã b'etiɔ b'abiri bee. Ke ngwel wɛ, ndɛ wu Moyize wu apaal bee k'Edzipito, bee k'eyɛɛ ndɔɔ yi eyi me ndɛ okɔ wɛ." 41 Obobɔ, bɔ abuo etiɔ ki muaan-ngwɛmbɛ, bu awi kyɛ ãkab. Bɔ abɛɛl pfuun me ndɔɔ eluɔ ki ebuo bɔ me mviɔɔl ɛ̃ bam. 42 M'emfa okyɛ, Nziã otiɔ bɔ eboo, ndɛ oyɔɔl bɔ alweel eluɔ bvi engal ke ywel, onge b'ákel onse ɔ̃nkaan wu aliaal-ɛ̃kiɛɛn a Nziã ndiri:

"Yam li Isalayel, wu éwi byɛ anyam y'ãkab mãkyɛ

mvel ãku-ãnã (40) onse ɔ̃baan wa kɛɛ-kɛɛ, mɛ̃?

43 Mfya! Kɛn a byɛ ebiri nzɔ yi abebuɛɛn Molok.

Byɛ ebiri hɛ̃ etiɔ kyɛn onge ngam-a-ngam wa nziã a byɛ Lafan.

Obvɛ etiɔ bvi ebuo byɛ m'olweel o bvɛ!

Obɔ otsɛn bɛn mɛ̃ èyuɔɔl byɛ onzii ke mboo yi enduru Babilon me la."

44 Onse ɔ̃baan wa kɛɛ-kɛɛ, ankiɔɔn a bia-byɛ áli ye nzɔ yi m'ebaan bvi anyam, yi ékesuo kwɛn Nziã áli ye bɔ. Moyize átuu yɔ onge b'étam Nziã ndɛ. Ndɛ ási yɔ m'emvɛɛl li ésuo ndɛ ndɛ. 45 Baal b'áyi ke mbee ankiɔɔn a bia-byɛ awel nzɔ oyɔ. Ŋ'éli Dzodzue mbiri a bɔ, bɔ awel ɔ̃kiri wu ãyam m'étswɛɛl Nziã ke nkwel a bɔ. Bɔ ayi ye nzɔ oyɔ onse ɔ̃kiri ondɛ, yɔ ekal oŋɔ̃ tiil me lio li David. 46 Ndɛ wu David obɔɔ nyiĩ ke mviil ã Nziã. Obobɔ, ndɛ osɔɔ nkuul yi atuu Nziã a Dzakab nzɔ. 47 Kɛn a Salomɔ̃ wu átuu Nziã nzɔ. 48 Ke yam, Nziã-a-Mpuu k'abekal onse ãnzɔ m'atuu me mviɔɔl ɛ̃ baal wɛ, onge b'élieel Mfam Nziã m'ɔ̃nywã wu ɔ̃liaal-ɛ̃kiɛɛn a ndɛ, ndiri:

49 "Ywel eli kiri e mɛ̃ li okwɛn,

nsie eli mboo yi edziaal ntaã e mɛ̃.

Nzɔ yi etuu byɛ mɛ̃ yi emã,

oyɔ mboo mã yi ekieel ewuun mɛ̃?

50 Wu ábuo eluɔ obvɛ bvieel ke mɛ̃ wɛ?"»

51 Etyɛn bvool olieel bubu: «Byɛ baal b'ɛ̃tswɛ mpɛn eli, byɛ ekuru ɛ̃kwal y'ãtswi ã byɛ. Byɛ ãlio mbueel ebeta enkyam y'Ɔ̃fel wu Ɔ̃nsensal, emfa ngemɔ̃ onge ankiɔɔn a byɛ! 52 Mbuul nã onse aliaal-ɛ̃kiɛɛn a Nziã wɛn ankiɔɔn a byɛ k'átueel mpal wɛ? Bɔ abam b'ákeliaal nsia yi oya o mbuul wa dzu, wu Mãsia. Meba ŋã, byɛ, byɛ etiɔ ndɛ bvool ebam ndɛ. 53 Byɛ b'eyɔɔ ngel a Nziã me nkuul a ãnzwel, byɛ ebee yɔ okiaal!»

54 Ŋ'eyoo baal a mbal ãndɔɔ omɔ̃, bɔ ayoo nkyee bibi, bu ayii atiɛɛn miin me mpuru me ndɔɔ Etyɛn. 55 Kɛn Etyɛn oluul m'Ɔ̃fel wu Ɔ̃nsensal, oseel mviil ke ywel, omwɛn okuun o Nziã, Yeso tɛ me kuɔɔl e Nziã ki elam. 56 Obobɔ ndɛ oyɛɛn ndiri: «Eyoo, mɛ̃ mwɛn ywel edzweel nzuru, Muaan a mbuul tɛ me kuɔɔl e Nziã ki elam!» 57 Ŋ'eyoo bɔ ãyɛɛn omɔ̃, bɔ akuru ãtswi, abvi ɛ̃sɔɔl okuaal mi bibi. Ekuu ngemɔ̃, bɔ ayiool m'Etyɛn, 58 apaal ndɛ onse bviil, bu abvi ndɛ ãnkɔɔn otyal m'obam o ndɛ. B'áfɛn ndɛ asuul ekɔ e bɔ k'ɛ̃mpal ɛ̃ nsam a bɔɔl yi ata me Sol.

59 Ŋ'éketyal bɔ Etyɛn ãnkɔɔn oŋɔ̃, ndɛ ákebuɛɛn bubu: «Mfam Yeso, yɔɔ ɔ̃fel a mɛ̃!» 60 Ndɛ obvi ãbuo, bu abiool bam kokɔ ndiri: «Mfam, dzeel bɔ obi ba!» Ke mbee a ŋ'eyɛɛn ndɛ ãyɛɛn omɔ̃, ndɛ otsuul mwiĩ.