Mateus 2

3 Ɔhene Herode tele ɛhe ne, edwirɛ ne hale ye paa, na ɔhale Yerusalemfoɛ koso. 4 Yeti ɔfrɛle sɔfo mbanyi ne atwerɛfoɛ bɔ bɛwɔ maen nanu ne, na obisale bɛ nekaa bɔ ne bɛkɔwo Kristo ne.

5 Bɛha behyirele ye kyɛ: "Betlehem bɔ ɔwɔ Yudea ne, ofikyɛ bɔ diifoɛ né hworɔle yeɛ ole kyɛ:

6 ‘Na wɔ Betlehem, bɔ ɔwɔ Yuda aseɛ so,

sɛ ɔba Yuda atitire nu a, ɛtte maen baa;

ofikyɛ, wɔ nu yeɛ ebie kofi kɔwa

kɔɔnea me maen Israel so ɔ.’"

7 Yeɛ Herode frɛle bɛ bɔ bɛnea nzramaa nu ne kodɛɛ, na obisale bɛ mmerɛ deinn bɔ nzramaa ne fitele ne. 8 Afei ɔsomane bɛ hɔle Betlehem, na ɔha hyirele bɛ kyɛ: "Ɛmɔhɔ, na ɛmɔto ɛmɔ bo ase bɛpena akwalaa ne, sɛ ɛmɔnwu ye a ɛmɔbra bɛɛbɔ me amaneɛ, na me koso ngɔngoto ye bie. "