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Mɛlkisedɛk ecʼegb waw ɛs ekʼel a agb nↄnↄ akm Arↄn ecʼa
1 Mɛlkisedɛk na, Salɛm ecʼɛb ebu lele Nyam Afr Kpekpe ecʼegb waw ɛs ab. Lɛgŋ a eke Abraham anŋ ar ↄkr ɛm am ow yogŋ a eke lʼakm sɛb ebu ab es a, Mɛlkisedɛk im ↄbrʼr ɛtŋ ɛdŋʼn ↄwrↄ. 2 Ɛtŋ Abraham ↄŋʼn ob fɛŋ eke lʼot a e lɛw ɛm a. Mɛlkisedɛk e nin a e nyandrɛ el “ɛb ebu eke bi nyimn agŋ low nɛnyɛmbri nyam ɛm”. Ɛtŋ ɛmɛny, lʼel Salɛm ecʼɛb ebu, ow e nyandrɛ el “ɛb ebu eke bʼism ɛrm es ɛy ab”.† 3 Wɛl uwm ɛs, lis lele lagŋɛl ab any. Wɛl am dadm in e mew a lele luw ab ab ecʼodad. Gbɛkↄ li bʼot Nyam Jim es, aŋke lʼel egb waw ɛs sɛgŋ fɛŋ eci.
4 Ɛ̀kan elel eke Mɛlkisedɛk ↄny any a! Ɛy lagŋ ligbɛl Abraham bↄbↄ yɛji ↄŋʼn ob a fɛŋ eke nʼɛŋn ar ab ɛm a eci lɛw ɛm a. 5 Mois ecʼol a ↄŋ egb waw ɛsɛl ekʼel Levi ecʼeb ɛm ecʼa abusu eke -li kʼibrm Israɛl ecʼagŋ a ɛl ecʼob fɛŋ eke -nʼↄnyn a e lɛw ɛm. † -Li bibrm Israɛl ecʼagŋ a ecʼob fɛŋ e lɛw ɛm, ke agŋ amua, ɛl lisijimɛl ekʼɛl yɛji el Abraham ecʼeb ɛm ecʼagŋ cɛ. 6 Ke Mɛlkisedɛk, in, lʼelm Levi ecʼeb ɛm ecʼɛgŋ. Ɛtŋ ɛbɛn yɛji, nʼɛŋn Abraham ecʼob fɛŋ ekʼɛŋn a e lɛw ɛm a. Ɛtŋ in, lʼɛdŋ ɛgŋ na eke Nyam ɛwar low ɛw es a ↄwrↄ. 7 Bɛbar kaka anm ɛm, ɛgŋ ligbɛl a bʼɛdŋ likek a ↄwrↄ. 8 Egb waw ɛsɛl a eke bʼɛŋn dedeku a e mob fɛŋ e lɛw ɛm a, el agŋ eke bʼuw. Mɛlkisedɛk yɛji ɛŋn mob fɛŋ e lɛw ɛm a, kↄ in, nʼanŋ owr sɛgŋ fɛŋ, ɛsɛ elel eke Nyam Lɛl am dad ab af. 9 Levi ecʼeb ɛm ecʼey a anake bʼɛŋn dedeku a e mob fɛŋ e lɛw ɛm a. Gbɛkↄ wɛl ↄtu eke ki dad eke Levi, in yɛji, Abraham ɛm a, nʼɛnm ob lɛw ɛm na. 10 Tasi ɛm a, lɛgŋ a eke Abraham ↄbr Mɛlkisedɛk a eke wɛl kʼewm Levi yɛji, lɛgŋ ab ɛm a, lʼikŋ anym nʼanŋ yogŋ lagŋ ɛm.
11 Israɛl eyŋ ecʼol ɛm a, Levi ecʼeb ɛm ecʼey a anake wɛl ki sↄsum ot el egb waw ɛsɛl a. Ɛtŋ -li bʼel egb waw ɛsɛl ɛsɛ elel eke ow ↄb nuŋ Arↄn ɛm ab af. † Gbɛkↄ ɛl ecʼelel eke -li bʼeel egb waw ɛsɛl a okm ɛm iym nɛny, blel ow iy nɛny, ke bla sosiɛm -li kʼↄny egb waw ɛs ɛjeci ɛsɛ elel eke ow ↄb nuŋ Mɛlkisedɛk ɛm ab af ee? Ow bʼow el low eke ↄnym any ij. 12 Sica, eke egb waw ɛs ecʼel a itŋn a, ol a yɛji it eke kʼitŋn. 13 Sodad amua, ɛy Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ af wɛl dad ok. In, eke lʼel eb ɛjecʼɛm ecʼɛgŋ, ke eb ab ɛm a, lɛgŋ kaka, ɛgŋ anm ɛym ↄkm kokm egb waw ɛs eci juma a. 14 Agŋ a fɛŋ uw any eke ɛy Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ, Juda ecʼeb ab ɛm wɛl ewʼr. Ɛtŋ Mois dadm eb na e low lɛgŋ a eke li dad egb waw ɛsɛl ecʼodad a.
Jesu el egb waw ɛs ɛsɛ Mɛlkisedɛk af
15 Ca gbɛ ów a fɛŋ am ayl, sica eke wɛl sigm egb waw ɛs ɛjeci nyam eke bʼot Mɛlkisedɛk es a. 16 Lʼelm egb waw ɛs agŋ e mew ecʼol ecʼelel eke bʼɛkan ab ɛm. Tasi ɛm a, owr anŋ ekʼↄnym uwr a ecʼabusu ab anake sigmʼn es ɛsɛ egb waw ɛs af a. 17 Nawrɛ tasi, Nyam Lɛl dad ninɛ:
Ŋ el egb waw ɛs sɛgŋ fɛŋ eci,
ɛsɛ elel eke ow ↄb nuŋ Mɛlkisedɛk ɛm ab af. †
18 Ol sig a iym nɛny ɛtŋ elm low, ow ↄŋ wɛl ↄny fifnʼn es. 19 Mois ecʼol a ↄsum liy sↄbↄ kaka. Gbɛkↄ wɛl ↄŋ ɛy low ↄmn nimamn tasi nyam, ɛtŋ si bʼɛcr in ɛm si titm Nyam.
20 Eke si bʼɛkn a ke Nyam ij nɛny sigm egb waw ɛs na es. Gbɛkↄ Levi ecʼeb ɛm ecʼa, -lʼel egb waw ɛsɛl, eke nɛny ij anm ɛm. 21 Kↄ Jesu ecʼa, Nyam ij nɛny lɛgŋ a eke li dad ninɛ:
Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ ij nɛny ɛtŋ li kʼow lʼitŋnm ɛbr:
El egb waw ɛs sɛgŋ fɛŋ eci. †
22 Ow am yɛgm ɛy eke Jesu anake el ɛgŋ a eke am ↄŋ ɛy sʼuw any tasi eke sinm a eke Nyam kok ɛy ab a, akpl akm lisig a.
23 Ɛmɛny low anŋ eke ok ereb: egb waw ɛsɛl ɛjecʼa ɛny nↄnↄ, aŋke luw ↄ́ↄm ɛl abusu eke -li kʼanŋ egb waw ɛs el ab ɛm sɛgŋ fɛŋ eci. 24 Kↄ Jesu gbɛ, in, nʼanŋ owr sɛgŋ fɛŋ eci, ɛtŋ lɛgŋ kaka ɛgŋ ɛjeci kʼow elm egb waw ɛs in usuiy a. 25 Na sosiɛm anake lʼↄtu eke sɛgŋ fɛŋ li kʼeb agŋ a eke bi titm Nyam a lʼɛlu es in ecʼabu ɛlum ɛm a. Eke sica Jesu anŋ owr sɛgŋ fɛŋ ecʼa, lʼↄtu eke li ki ŋↄŋn Nyam sɛgŋ fɛŋ wɛl eci.
26 Jesu el egb waw ɛs ligbɛl tasi a eke kʼel ɛy ecʼa. Lʼel lala, nʼↄnym low ↄbr, ɛtŋ lʼitam ɛm kaka, nʼanm ɛsɛ ɛy sikpl ɛsɛl af, ɛtŋ afr Nyam usrʼr sos ligbɛl. 27 Jesu anm ɛsɛ egb waw ɛsɛl ɛgbɛl ɛjecʼab af. Ow ibram eke lɛgŋni nyam nyam fɛŋ li ki waw egb in obi in obi e sikpl a eci, ke ɛmɛny li waw dedeku a eci. In sosi eke lʼocr li wawr egb a, ow el egb waw a eke li kok akp nyam coco sɛgŋ fɛŋ ecʼa. 28 Mois ecʼol a bi sigm agŋ eke iym nɛny ab es ɛsɛ egb waw ɛsɛl ɛgbɛl af. Kↄ Nyam e nɛny ij a eke anŋ ol e jam ow a, sigm Iy ab es ɛsɛ egb waw ɛs ligbɛl af, in eke lʼiy nɛny lʼigŋ nuŋ akpo akpo fɛŋ ecʼa.
† 7:2 Nuŋ Ɔb 14.17-20. † 7:5 Awl 18.21. † 7:11 Levi el eb ab ɛm eke wɛl bi sↄsum egb waw ɛsɛl lele ɛl ecʼabu ɛlum ɛsɛl ab ot a, ecʼɛl lagŋ. Arↄn anake el krɛkrɛ ecʼegb waw ɛs ligbɛl a. † 7:17 Selu 110.4. † 7:21 Selu 110.4.