1 Ndi Yesɔ ben abɛ tsene maa ne te gbahir ne Urshelima te nyɛ Betafaji ben Batanya ne Igbu yi Zetun, Yesɔ ne shar amɛ ayaa ne min kɛ abɛ tsǝn amaa, 2 te di ba, <<Gar zhin ntun yiŋ ndi iyi ne ti min, izhin te nak yir, izhin tei yik ne akpa tatur aŋyak amɔ, iwaŋ ndi ba ner nuŋ ndi ne yuŋɔ atɔ. Izhin bǝ zu gu Gli nyɛmɛ. 3 Inuŋ ate rib zhin te di, <Izhin zuk nŋa ma tǝ ni?> Izhin bǝ diu, <<Ŋgɔŋ awɔbu atei gliu aŋur akama aŋyaga ne mkpaŋ watsɔb.>>>

4 Ne gar ate yik ne kpa nŋa ma aŋyak ne abɛm, ne anɔkɔŋ. Ndi ne zu gu, 5 aneshir anuŋ ne aklɛkli ne amkpama te rib ba te di, <<Izhin zuk nŋa ma te gar amɛ?>> 6 Nǝ bla ba ir keŋ ndi Yesɔ ne bla ba bǝ blama, ankyak aneshir aduŋ ba kɔmɔ. 7 Ndi ne gli nŋa ma agli Yesɔ mɔ ankyak aneshir ne vu nklunklu yi ku mvlu men asak ne tu nŋa ma, fe Yesɔ ayuŋɔ asɔŋ ne tu nŋa ma. 8 Aneshir tetɛk ne lab nklunklu men ne ankɔŋ, anuŋ ne lab amgbaamvu ndi ne ŋai ne zizik. 9 Abaŋ ndi ne kuti ben abaŋ ndi azǝ ngɔŋ maa ate ahwa te di,

<<Gbar asak ye Arik!>>

<<Anu adidik ayi ben waŋ ndi anyɛ ne sak kɛ Arik!>>

10 <<Anu adidik abɛ yi ben ikɔb Ngɔŋ kɛ nyɛ kɛ Ŋgɔŋ amɔr Doda!>>

<<Gbar asak ye Arik ne gbarshu!>>

11 Yesɔ ne yir Urshelima te yir Akabakɔŋ. Te tɔ kiki bɔbɔk, ama amgbalu ne ka te, te ru iwa ben abɛ tsene maa amɛ wur ane yaa te gar Batanya.

12 Nǝ bɛr yi yaa ndi aduŋ Batanya, ikasa ne vuŋ Yesɔ. 13 Ndi ari yi gbagbaŋ ne yik tiŋ nglǝnglǝ iyi amgba ashushu, te gar ka iwa atei yik kɛ ne dɔ. Ndi ne yir itiŋ nglǝŋglǝ me, bane yik kɛ ne dɔ ba nak yi ne amgbamvu ankyak, te bai mkpaŋ kɛ dɔ maa ba. 14 Ankyak Yesɔ akɔdi itiŋ nglǝnglǝ me, <<kǝr iner nuŋ abena li idɔ mi ba yaŋ klɛtu.>> Abɛ tsene maa ne wɔu ne bla lɛ kǝŋe.

15 Ndi ne yir Urshelima, Yesɔ ne yir Akabakɔŋ te yar abɛ zen li dub ndi alɛb tena vu alɛb amɔ. Te akam kiki yi lɛb mǝne atyak ahrie te tur mben yi sɔŋ abɛ lɛb ki te zuk ane angu abɛ kɔb ashur, 16 te na yar aneshir igli ki te yir miŋ Akabakɔŋ. 17 Fe ne tsar ba, te di, <<Bane cɛr te di:

<<<Atei zhɔ akabankɔŋ muŋ te

Ikɔb kɛ ben Arik kɛ aneshir bɔbɔk>?

Ama izhin ne duŋ kɛ iyi zhin <amkpa ane suyir te zhib.>>>

18 Ngɔŋ ne abɛ na ndum kǝ Arik ben abɛ tsar cɛr yi Musa ne wɔ amɛ te wɔb ankɔŋ awaŋ ndi aba atei ŋunu, te aklu sisik maa, te ntsan aneshir bɔbɔk ne sak aŋɔk ne anu ne tsar maa.

19 Ndi amgbalu te, Yesɔ ben abɛ zeu tsǝn amaa aru ne ntuno.

20 Nǝ bɛr yi yaa maa, ne gayir, te yik itiŋ nglǝŋglǝ me ne ku rɛ ririŋ maa. 21 Biturus ne shu azhi te di Yesɔ, <<Ine Tsar, tɔ! Itiŋ nglǝŋglǝ kǝme ndi une te kɛ anu amimin ne ne ku!>>

22 Yesɔ adiu. <<Bǝ tanyɛmɛ bǝn Arik.>> 23 <<Mbla zhin lɛ didik, inuŋ ate di Igbu yiŋɛ, sɛr, kɔte kyaŋ ku ne nek,> te ba te yaŋ tanyɛmɛ ne susun ba ama ne tanyɛme te di iki yiŋ ndi wa ne blai itei na, itei nayi ndi awɔb. 24 Neme mbla zhin, iki yiŋ ndi izhin te bene, tanyɛmɛ te di izhin neka yige, itei na yi imin. 25 Izhin te tei lu kli te ben Arik, ate yi ndi ugli nuŋ ne susun, zugu zhɔk, te Tetɛɛ mi ne gbarshu atei na zu gu azhɔk.>> 26 Ama izhin te kyak zuk nuŋ zhɔk, te Tetɛɛ ne shu batei zuk zhin azhɔk ne lalɛ min ba.

27 Yesɔ bǝn abɛ tsene ne yir Urshelima, ndi ne zen tsen ne miŋ Akabankɔŋ, ngɔŋ ne abɛ na ndum kǝ Arik, abɛ tsar cɛr yi Musa ben anunkub ne nyɛ ben abɔu. 28 Aribu te di, <<U na kiki yiŋɛ ne mgbyamgbyaŋ takɛ? Ŋɔ ne nǝgu mgbemgbeb kɛ bla lɛ kǝŋe?>>

29 Yesɔ adi ba, <<M tei rib zhin lɛ zhin. Izhin te blam, M tei na bla zhin ka Mna ikiki yiŋɛ ne mgbyamgbyaŋ ta kɛ. 30 Isu aneshir yi Yɔɔna, ire gbarshu, ka ire ben aneshir ini? Blam me zhin!>>

31 Akɔ lɛ ne akpa mɛn te di, <<ta te di, <Ire gbarshu,> <atei rib ta te di, <Tǝ anii duŋ zhin kyak tanyɛmɛ bǝn abɔu?> 32 Ama tate di, <Ire bǝn aneshir> (Ate sisik aneshir, te bɔbɔk aneshir ne tanyɛmɛ te di Yɔɔna ayi ine bla shar yi Arik.)

33 Ankyak adi Yesɔ, <<Bata ne zhi ba.>>

Yesɔ adi ba, <<Nga muŋ yi bam tei bla zhin ka mna kiki yiŋɛ ne mgbyamgbyaŋ takɛ ba.>>