1 Iber nuŋ yime, Yesɔ azǝne tsar aneshir te na bla ba lɛ didik, ne iki kɛ ku ayi, ankyak ngɔŋ ine na ndum kǝ Arik, ben abɛ tsar kenlɛ yi cɛr Musa, a gar bene bɔu. 2 <<Bla ta ai mgbyamgbyaŋ ta kɛ u na iki yiŋɛ ne kǝ,>> te di. <<Ai ŋɔwa ne nugu mgbyamgbyaŋ?>>

3 A di ba, <<M tei na rib zhin. Blam azhin, 4 Isu aneshir ne amashir iyi Yɔɔna, ire shu ka rɛ bene aneshir nii?>>

5 Akɔ lɛ ne akpaa men te di, <<Ta te di, <Ire shu,> Atei rib ta, <Tǝ nii yar zhin tanyɛmɛ bǝn Yɔɔna?> 6 Fe na ta te di, <Ire bene aneshir,> aneshir bɔbɔk atei tyak ta ne mkpaŋ, te aneshir bɔbɔk ne tanyɛmɛ te Yɔɔna ayi ine bla shar yi Arik.>>

7 Fe akɔ diu, <<Bata ne zhi ka are amɛ ba.>>

8 Yesɔ adi ba, <<Nga muŋ yi bam bla zhin kai mgbyamgbyaŋ ta kɛ mna ki yiŋɛ ba.>>

9 Akɔ bla ba nkanlɛ te di: <<Ner nuŋ ne lɔn ahwaŋ inabi ama, te baŋu nek anuŋ te bɛ bene tɔu newu, te lu kɔmɔ ne tsǝn gbagbaŋ ndi ba ne wɔ ŋyak ba.>> 10 Nǝ mkpaŋ kɛ kye dɔ nkunkunɔ ne te ashar igene amaa te bɛ ta dɔ nkunkunɔ a gliu ma. Ankyak abɛ na ndum ne ahwaŋa avuŋ anu tsik te duŋɔ ŋuro kama kɔmɔ aŋɔk akluklu. 11 Ana shar igen nuŋ iwa mayi ne na vuŋɔ tsik azhɔk ishisha te duŋɔ kɔmɔ aŋɔk akluklu. 12 Atara na shar gen nen tar, avuŋ anu tsik ashur amkpaa te yaru tibɛ.

13 <<Fe akiki ne ahwaŋa adi, <M tei na kikinei? M tei shar izu muŋ, waŋ ndi mne tanyɛme bene abɛba; kai tɔu ashaga yi.

14 <<Ndi amɛ abɛ na ndumo ne yigu, tɛ ru. <Waŋa ayi zu maa,> adi. <Duŋ tabǝ ŋunu, ahwaŋ Tetɛɛ maa ai ka yi amɔr.> 15 Fe akɔ tsǝgu agli rumɔ ne ahwaŋ te ŋunu te baŋu tyak zhɔk ne goŋ ganki kɛ arumɔ.

<<Yesɔ arib, iner ne ahwaŋa atei na ba kikini? 16 Ataki ne ahwaŋa atei nyɛ ŋlɔk anere te baŋ ahwaŋa nek anuŋ.>>

Ndi aneshir ne wɔ bla yiŋɛ, akɔdi, <<Bata ben te kinuŋ bǝ yeme ba!>>

17 Ankyak Yesɔ alǝk ayi atɔ bama te rib, <<Fe bla me zhin kiyiŋ ndi ne icɛre te di:

<<<Mkpaŋ yiŋ ndi abɛ mee ne kyagǝ

Ayi ne anyage ne nju ki>?

18 Iwaŋ ndi ate zhaku ne mkpaŋa, atei tsik amlik. Ama waŋ ndi mkpaŋa te zhaku ne tu maa, atei te mbumbur ndi mumuŋ.>>

19 Abɛ tsar tsar nkanlɛ kɛ Arik bǝn ngɔŋ ine na ndum kǝ Arik ne wɔb ankɔŋ ne vuŋu andanda, te ne zhi te ilɛ kɛ bla maa iyi ne atu amen. Ndi amɛ azǝn klu sisik aneshir.

20 Azǝn zib aza maa, te bene aduŋ anuŋ azǝn ŋubu te na kamgli te di aba ye abɛ na lɛ didik, te aba abɛ vuŋu ne nkanlɛ maa te abaŋu anǝk angɔngɔŋ te duŋ abɛ teu ambuk. 21 Izhiin ne min mine aribu tedi: <<Nǝ tsar, tani zhi teu lɛ tena tsar ikiyiŋ ndi rɛ, bau na nyer tu mi naŋ nuŋ ba, ubla ilɛ kɛ Arik anenen. 22 Ire te ta bǝ yaa Kaisar gendui?>>

23 Yesɔ ne tɔ ba aklɛ te di ba, 24 <<Tsar me zhin zɔb. Ayi izhu bǝn cɛr yi ŋɔwa isɔŋ ne zɔbɔ?>>

<<Kaisar>> akɔ diu. 25 Yesɔ a di ba, <<Fe nek zhin Kaisar ki yiŋ ndi iyi Kaisar, nek zhin Arik iki yiŋ ndi iyi Arik.>>

26 Ilɛ maa iduŋ ba awɔb ankɔŋ ane vuŋu alakane ne du aneshir. Ilɛ maa duŋ ba shur ayu, bane na di kinuŋ ba.

27 Sadukiyawa anuŋ abaŋ ndi adi ina kam lu ndi neshir ate ku ba yime ba, anyɛ rib Yesɔ. 28 <<Ine Tsar, <<Musa ne cɛr te di, ner ate ku yaŋ vǝvǝn ben wa maa, izu mǝne abɛ ta uwa kɔmɔ te ŋlii zumen amumun. 29 Fe amunwa amɛ taŋgba. Ine kuti me ne ta iwa ma te lɔ te ku ayaŋ vǝvǝn. 30 Ine yaa maa nena tau, 31 ne ntar ma nena tau, amɛ itaŋgba mǝne ne ku bɔbɔk iyaŋ amumun. 32 Ankyak, iwama ne aku mayi. 33 Azizaŋ fa, ne mkpaŋ kɛ kam lu abɛ ku, iwama atei yi ayou ŋɔwa ndi ne ŋa ba bɔbɔk mene?>>

34 Yesɔ adi, <<Anere abɛ mkpaŋ kǝŋe alulum ata mbǝmba te na gar ŋa. 35 Fena abaŋ ndi ne mla tɔ shak ayi ne mkpaŋ yuŋɔ ba tei na kama lu ba tei ta amba ba ne min kɛ abaŋ ndi neka ku batei na ta mbǝmba ba ben abɛ gar ŋa. 36 Fe ba tei na ku ba; ne kam ate ndi abɛ shar ayou Arik. Ayi amumun abɛ Arik, ndi ayi ne min kɛ abɛ tei kama lu. 37 Nǝ atu ayi igɔŋ zizik, Musa ne bla ilɛ kɛ kpo tuk te di abɛ ku atei kama lu, amkpa waŋ ndi ne zhɔ Arik, <Arik ayou Ibrai, ben Arik ayou Ishaku, ben Arik ayou Yakubu.> 38 Ba yi Arik abɛ ku ba, ayi ayou aner abɛ vli ben abɔu bɔbɔk avli.>>

39 Fe abɛ tsar Atɔra a tanyɛme te di, <<Ine tsar une bla anenen!>> 40 Ne muɔ fe nuŋ ba ne na rib bu kinuŋ ba.

41 Fe Yesɔ ne di ba, <<Ayi anii duŋ ba di Yesɔ mɔ ayi zeu Doda? 42 Dauda ne tu maa ne cɛr yi Zabura ne di:

<<<Arik ne di ngɔŋ amuŋ:

<<Zǝ sɔŋ ne ŋɔk li muŋ

43 Mte duŋ abɛ kyagu

Utei caŋ ba ne aza mi.>>>

44 Doda ne zhɔu te di <Ngɔŋ amuŋ.> Atei na kikin te yi vǝvǝn amaa?>>

45 Ndi aneshir bɔbɔk ne zin wɔu, Yesɔ adi abɛ tsene maa te di, 46 <<Izhin bǝ te zee bene abɛ tsar Atɔra, abɛ tsen ne nklunklu gɔngɔŋ te zǝ ntuntun bǝn abɛ li dub, abɛ wɔb mkpemkpa yi sɔŋ didik ne akaba, bǝn mkpemkpa yi abɛ tɔ shak ayi ne gyaŋ. 47 Alɔm amba kɔ ne kɔbɔ men te anyer baŋ mkpaŋ te ben Arik. Atei sak aner abaŋa iya ngɔŋ.>>