Mateus 2

Yesu fɔmi he sane

1 A fɔ Yesu ngɛ Yudea ma ko nɛ a tsɛɛ ke Betlehem ɔ mi. Matsɛ Herode nɛ ngɛ matsɛ yee jamɛ a be ɔ mi. A fɔ Yesu bɔɔ pɛ nɛ ni leli etɛ komɛ je pu gbami he kɛ ba Yerusalem nɛ a ba bi ke, 2 "Jije Yuda bi ɔmɛ a matsɛ ɔ nɛ a fɔ ɔ ngɛ? Wa na e dodoe ngɛ puje he lokoo nɛ wa ba nɛ wa ba ja lɛ."

3 Sane nɛ ɔ hao Matsɛ Herode saminya, nɛ munyu ɔ gbɛ kɛ fia Yerusalem he tsuaa he.

4 Enɛ ɔ he je ɔ, Matsɛ Herode tsɛ Yudea osɔfo nikɔtɔma amɛ kpe nɛ e bi mɛ he nɛ gbali ɔmɛ tsɔɔ kaa a ma fɔ Yiwamihelɔ ɔ ngɛ ɔ.

5 A ha lɛ heto ke, "Ngɛ Betlehem, ejakaa bɔ nɛ Gbalɔ Mika ngma ji,

6 ‘Mo Betlehem,

mo ji kɔpe nɛ klee we pe kulaa ngɛ Yudea zugba a nɔ,

se o mi nɛ matsɛ

nɛ ma kpaka ye ma Israel ɔ maa je.’ "

7 Kɛkɛ nɛ Herode tsɔ ya tsɛ ni leli ɔmɛ zaa ke a ba na lɛ. Benɛ e kɛ mɛ kpe ɔ, e bi mɛ he tutuutu nɛ a na dodoe ɔ ngɛ. Jehanɛ ɔ, e de mɛ ke,

8 "Nyɛ ya hla bimwɔyo ɔ ngɛ Betlehem, nɛ ke nyɛ na lɛ ɔ, nyɛ ba de mi konɛ ami hu ma ya ja lɛ."

9 Benɛ Herode kɛ ni leli ɔmɛ ye sɛ nɛ a pue blɔ ɔ, hlami dodoe ɔ je e he kpo ekohu nɛ e nyɛɛ a hɛ mi hluu kɛ ya si e ya da si ngɛ Betlehem he nɛ a fɔ bimwɔyo ɔ ngɛ ɔ tutuutu. 10 Ni leli ɔmɛ a bua jɔ a he saminya!

11 Benɛ a ya sɛ we ɔ mi he nɛ bimwɔyo ɔ kɛ e nyɛ Maria ngɛ ɔ, a kpla si nɛ a ja lɛ, nɛ a ke lɛ sika tsu kɛ la su ku womi tsopa kɛ nu je via. 12 Ni leli ɔmɛ gu blɔ kpa kɛ ho a je he ya. A ya gui Yerusalem nɛ a bɔ Matsɛ Herode amaniɛ, ejakaa Mawu de mɛ ngɛ nlami mi ke a ko ya gu Herode ngɔ hu.