1 Itsen min ben Kristi iduŋ zhin klik, nyɛr maa inǝk zhin sik susun. Izhin bǝ binetu ben Izhu, izhin bǝ na lɔk akpa tena lɔ susun kɛ akpa. 2 Mblazhin, fena, tǝ duŋ me nyɛr ngɔŋ ndi ta yi itsǝn zhiin, tǝ yi nǝ nyɛr akpa zhiin, bǝn na yi ki zhiin nǝ susun bǝn dur. 3 Kǝr zhin bɛ na ikinuŋ ne so tu kɔ ne ankɔŋ ane ŋur asa, ama izhin bɛ zi tu zhɔk akpa, izhin bɛ baŋ nuŋ anaŋu. 4 Izhin bɛ tɔ iki yi na inuŋ, kǝr inuŋ abɛ tɔ iki na maa ankyak ba. 5 Itsǝn min ibǝ yi ndi kɛ Kristi Yesɔ:

6 Ne naga baŋ ikpa kɛ Arik,

Bane te wa abɛ yi anenen ndi Arik ba. 7 Ndi nǝ yi ame, nǝ tanyɛmɛ maa nɛ nǝk iki yiŋ ndi ayimɛ neyi bɔbɔk, tɛ baŋ kpa kǝ gɛn. Nɛ baŋ kpa kɛ neshir. 8 Ne zi tu maa zhɔk tɛ tsǝn nǝ nǝk tu tǝ gar mkpaŋ kɛ ku maa nǝ kpɔk kuŋkun kɛ gɛn. 9 Neme Arik nɛ lǝgu nǝ bɛ tɛ nǝgu ngɔŋ tɛ nǝgu isak kǝŋ ndi inaŋ kɔte sak takǝ.

10 Neme, ne nek isak kɛ Yesɔ ŋgɔŋ maa kɔte iki yi vli tei ne gbarshu, ne mimi, ne igɔŋmimi itei tara agbarum, 11 bǝn bɔbɔk atei ru akli ndende tɛ di Yesɔ Kristi ai Ŋgɔŋ, tǝ bɛ yi gbar yɛ Arik tetɛɛ ŋgɔŋ maa.

12 Fena, akpa amuŋ, ir keŋ ndi izhin zǝ lɛ muŋ ndi mnǝ yi bǝn abɛzhin, itǝ rɛ izhin bɛ zǝ lɛ muŋ inaŋ ndi bam yi bǝn abɛzhin ba. Izhin bǝ na ndum kǝ tazhin zhɔk ne zitu zhɔk tǝ na hria zhin ayi, 13 te Arik azǝn na ndum ben abɛ zhin te izhin bɛ nek tu tena zi ilɛ maa.

14 Izhin bɛ na kɔte nii ne yaŋ lɛ ne susun kɔ mumur, 15 te izhin bɛ yi tsetser te kǝr abɛ na nab zhin nŋɔk ba ndi amumun abɛ arik ndi ne shaga, ndi ayi ne gɔŋmimi kɛ cɔkla tena na zumimin. Izhin bǝ duŋ ilu min laŋ ne miŋ men ndi cinces ilaŋ ne gbarshu, 16 te gli zhin lɛ kǝ nǝk vli gbamgbaŋ. Izhin tǝ na amɛ, M tei yi nǝ iki yi ŋur asa bǝn abǝ zhin ne bɛr nyɛ Kristi, te tsar tedi inǝk tu bǝn na ndum muŋ ba yi sha ba.

17 Mkpaŋ nuŋ azhizhi anǝ kpa muŋ abɛ kɔg ahrie ndi anǝ tsǝk baŋ nǝ tanyɛmɛ min bǝn Arik. Ate yi ndi iyi amɛ, mnǝ nyɛr te duŋ susun muŋ men bǝn abɛzhin bɔbɔk. 18 Ne ankɔŋ azhin awaŋa, izhin min yi bɛ wɔ men ne susun te zǝme zhin nyɛr.

19 Ate yi ndi waŋa ai na yi Ŋgɔŋ, me zhɔk susun tǝm shar Timoti bǝn abɛ zhin andanda, te susun muŋ bɛ men ndi mte wɔ lɛ ne atu min. 20 Ai wa kiki maa ndi awɔ ir keŋ ndi mwɔ ne kpa muŋ izhin na yiu ne susun. 21 Bɔbɔk nki aneshire anak nek atu ne iki yiŋ ndi idam ba ankyak, ba atu ayi Yesɔ Kristi ba. 22 Fe izhin nǝ tu min nǝ zhi tǝ Timoti ne tsar tu maa iwa ai ner didik, nga bǝn iwa, ta yi ndi tetɛɛ bǝn vǝn, ta nǝ na ndum biŋ bǝn abɔu kɛ du lɛ didik kǝ men. 23 Me zhɔk susun te bɛ sharu ben abɛ zhin andanda ndi mte yik ikiki tsin anenen bǝn abɛm. 24 Tǝ Mnǝ tanyɛmɛ bǝn Ŋgɔŋ tǝ nga muŋyi mbǝ nyɛ bǝn abɛzhin andanda. 25 Mǝne na yik ire tǝm shar Abafaroditas izumɔr bǝn abɛzhin, waŋ ndi nɛ na ndum tɛ na kliim nǝ ŋɔk tɛ na yi ndi inǝ shar amin nǝ lɔk ma. 26 Awɔb tǝ wa abe yik zhin bɔbɔk min nemɔ tǝ izhin ne wɔ tedi ane lɔ. 27 Amɛ ne lɔ ndi atei ku. Ama Arik ne lɔ susun maa, bane atu maa ankyak ba te vuŋ nga muŋ yi, te kǝr bɛ lɛn susun te na lɛn susun ba. 28 Me wɔb tem bɛ sharu ben abɛ zhin, te izhin bɛ yigu tena nyɛr, ilɛn susun muŋ itei dɔ: 29 Ta zhin ne wu, fe, ne nyɛr ndi nǝ zǝ Ŋgɔŋ. To zhin ne wu shak ayi ndi nki aneshir, 30 tǝ nɛ nǝk tu maa ndi ai ku ne atu ayi kristi, te abe nam iki yiŋ ndi ijineba ibe nǝm.