1 Irɛ bǝn Bulus, iwaŋ ndi nǝ tanyɛmɛ yɛ Arik myi nǝ na ndum kǝ Kristi Yesɔ, tǝna rɛ bǝn Timoti izumɔr.

2 Igar bǝn anɛr abɛ Arik nǝ ntun yi kɔlɔsiya, abaŋ ndi ayi akpa amuŋ abǝ nyaŋ bǝn Kristi: Arik Tetɛɛ amɔr abe nǝk zhin itazhɔk bǝn sɔŋ kǝ sik.

3 Kɔte mkpaŋ takɛ ta nyɛr Arik, iwaŋ ndi ayi Arik Tetɛɛ ayou Ŋgɔŋ Yesɔ Kristi, ndi tatǝ ben Arik ne atu amin. 4 Tǝ tanǝ wɔ tanyɛmɛ min nǝ miŋ kɛ zǝ Kristi Yesɔ bǝn nyɛr min ne atu anɛr abǝ zǝ Arik bɔbɔk. 5 Ndi lɛ kǝ zub, lɛ didik kǝ men, ne kuti nyɛ bǝn abɛ zhin, izhin ne wɔ ilɛ kɛ zhɔk susun ndi ne nǝk. Fe itanyɛmɛ min bǝn nyɛr min iyi ir keŋ ndi ishur ayi min iyime, ndi ne anyak zhin neyi keke ne gbarshu. 6 Ilɛ didik kǝ men kǝŋe nǝ gli nǝk anu didik igli nyɛmɛ tǝna du kǝ ashak gɔŋmimi, ir keŋ ndi ne yi bǝn abɛ zhin aner abɛ kɔlɔsiya ire bɛr yiŋ ndi izhin ne wɔ lɛ kǝŋe bǝn yiŋ ndi izhin ne wɔ ilɛ kǝ ta zhɔk iye Arik ai zub te zhi kɛ iyi lɛ didik. 7 Izhin nǝ zhi tazhɔk iyɛ Arik rɛ bǝn Abafara, ikpamɔr nǝ na ndum, waŋ ndi ayi ne na ndum kǝ kristi ne ankɔŋ adidik nǝ mblu mɔr. 8 Nǝ yiŋɛ tǝ nɛ na bla ta nyɛr ndi Izhu Tsetser nɛ nǝk zhin.

9 Ne yiŋɛ kɔtǝ mkpaŋ takǝ ta ben Arik ne atu min, ta nǝ men wɔ ki nɛ atu min. Ta nǝ ben Arik tǝ abe nǝk zhin izhi maa, ne mgbemgbeb bɔbɔk bǝn izhi ngɔŋ ndi Izhu maa inǝk. 10 Fe izhin tǝ zhi tsǝn ne ankɔŋ awaŋ ndi Ŋgɔŋ awɔb tǝna na iki yiŋ ndi ne tanyɛmɛ. Izhin te na iki didik bɔbɔk, izhin tei flu ne zhi Arik. 11 Ta ben tǝ Arik abe duŋ zhin kli mgbamgbaŋ bɔbɔk nǝ klik iyiŋ ndi irɛ ngɔŋ kǝ mgbyamgbyaŋ maa, tǝ izhin bǝ vuŋ kpa nǝ kɔte nii bǝn vuŋ susun. 12 Tǝ bǝn nyer tǝ nǝk Tetɛɛ nyer yiŋ ndi ne duŋ zhin mla abɛ ta iki yiŋ ndi Arik ne nai anyak aneshir amaa ne kɔb kɛ laŋ. 13 Arik ne gli ta arumɔ mgbyamgbyaŋ kɛ zumimin te gli ta keke agar ikɔb kɛ Izu maa ndi anyɛru, 14 ne atu maa ne zuk ta shur, ne yiŋɛ, nɛ ta ta zhɔk nǝ lalɛ mɔr.

15 Kristi uwa ayi kpa kɛ Arik ane yaŋ yik. Iwa ayi ivǝn mla, ne kuti ayime te she na ikiki bɔbɔk. 16 Tǝ ne atu amaa Arik nena ikiki bɔbɔk ne gbarshu bǝn gɔŋmimi, ikiki yiŋ ndi ayige bǝn iyiŋ ndi ba yige ba, bǝn mgbyamgbyaŋ kɛ izhu, angɔŋgɔŋ abɛ gli aneshir, bǝn mgbyamgbyaŋ ngɔŋ. Arik nena gɔŋ abɛm bɔbɔk ire bǝn abɔu tena yi maa. 17 Kristi ne mǝne ayime te ikiki bɔbɔk ne zhi yime, ne atu amaa ikiki bɔbɔk neyi anenen. 18 Iwa ayi tu kɛ kpa kǝŋe, watɔ abǝ zǝ Kristi; wa ayi tiŋ kɛ ivli kɛ kpa kǝŋe. Iwa ai ivǝn mla, ndi ne lǝgu nǝ bɛ, te wa abɛ yi ngɔŋ ne ikiki bɔbɔk iwa ayi ne kuti. 19 Fe ne tanyɛmɛ yi Arik ivǝne bǝ baŋ kpa kɛ Arik. 20 Nǝ atu ayi ivǝne, fe, Arik ne tanyɛmɛ te gli gɔŋmimi bɔbɔk agle anyak tu maa. Arik ne gli isik susun anyɛ me ne atu ayi azhizhi ayi Izu maa ne kpɔk kuŋkun kɛ gen te gli ikiki bɔbɔk ne gɔŋmimi bǝn gbarshu. 21 Ne kukub izhin ne yi shaan bǝn Arik te yi abɛ te zɔr ne na ikiki mimin min bǝn ilɛ ne susun min. 22 Ama azizaŋa, ne iku kɛ kpa kɛ Izu maa ne mkpɔk kuŋkun kɛ gen, Arik ne duŋ ta yi akpa maa, te ta abe gli zhin, tsetser, iyaŋ ngluk, bǝn yaŋ lalɛ, ne ti maa. 23 Ate yi ndi izhin tsi kli ne tanyɛmɛ yi susun min te kli mgbamgbaŋ ndi tanda kɛ klik, kǝr izhin bǝ zhaŋ ne shur ayi min ndi zhin ne yik ne wɔ lɛ didik kǝ men. Ayi ilɛ kɛ Arik kǝŋe te nga Bulus, me ne yi igen kɛ ilɛ kɛ Arik ndi ne du kɛ bɔbɔk ne gɔŋmimi igar bǝn kɔte ŋɔwa.

24 Azǝzaŋa me nyer ne iya muŋ ne atu min, te ne atu ayi yik iya muŋ nǝ kpa mbǝ luk shaga iki yiŋ ndi ne dǝk nǝ yik iya iyi Kristi ne atu ayi kpa maa, abǝ zǝ Kristi. 25 Mne yi gɛn abɛ zǝ Yesɔ ne tanyɛmɛ yi Arik, waŋ ndi ne nǝm ndum kɛ du ilɛ maa ngɔŋ, 26 ndi ayi iki suyir ire kukub vuŋ re na neshir ama azǝzaŋa Arik ne glii aru aneshir. 27 Ina nyak iyi Arik aneshir abɛ zhi iki suyir maa, adudunki bǝn inǝk ngɔŋ iki suyir iyiŋ ndi ne nai anyak aneshir bɔbɔk. iki yi suyire ayi Kristi iyi nǝ miŋ min, izhin tei yi nǝ miŋ kǝ ta gab nǝ ngɔŋ kɛ Arik. 28 Neme ta du lɛ kɛ Kristi ben kɔte ŋɔwa. Nǝ mgbemgbeb kɛ vuŋ asusun aneshir te gbaŋ atɔŋ tena tsar ba tǝ bɛ gli kɔte ŋɔwa anyɛ ne ti kɛ Arik iwaŋ ndi ne mla ne miŋ kɛ Kristi. 29 Nǝ klɛtu iyiŋɛ, Mne na ndum ne mgbyamgbyaŋ, bǝn ngɔŋ kɛ klik ndi Kristi nɛ nǝk me kɛ.