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1 Mʼerur eke kʼuwr gbre e mʼam ij ab any low na eke mʼam dogŋn ↄny ecʼab ɛm, ↄny lele Laodise ecʼagŋ ekʼub nawrɛ a lele agŋ ɛjecʼa fɛŋ ekʼuwm im any nyamn ɛm ab ab. 2 Tasi ɛm a, mʼam erur eke -li kʼↄny ɛrm susu iy ɛl ɛrm ɛm gbↄŋ ke -lʼokr af erur ɛm, ke nuŋ ɛm ↄny íy ɛl ɛm gbↄŋ yecʼɛtŋ ke -lʼↄtu -lʼuw Nyam e low eke lↄl es ab any. Low a eke lↄl es a el: Krist, 3 eke in ɛm ob ↄny ɛsɛ sɛwr af lele low any uw ab lↄl es a.
4 Mʼam dad ↄny low na yecʼɛtŋ ke kí yɛbmn ɛgŋ kaka fɛŋ ɛjum ↄny sodad ebl amamn e dad ɛm. 5 Eke mʼanm ↄny ab sos megl ɛm yɛji, mʼanŋ ↄny ab ow tutr ɛm, ɛtŋ mʼↄny sos ɛm iŋn ekʼↄnyn ɛrm susu inymn es kikri usu nyam Krist ecʼↄmn ekʼↄnyn ab ɛm.
Ìnymn es kikri ↄmn a eke wɛl yɛgm ↄny ab ɛm
6 Ow sosiɛm, eke ɛgŋn Jesu Krist ebr ɛsɛ ↄny Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ af a, ìir ɛb af okr ɛm in ab. 7 Òkr min in ɛm, ùsr ↄny ecʼowr anŋ a in af. Sɛgŋ fɛŋ ìnymn es kikri ↄny ecʼↄmn ab ɛm, ɛsɛ elel eke wɛl yɛgmn ↄny ab af, ke ɛ́lul Nyam bia sɛgŋ fɛŋ.
8 Ɛ̀wr ɛrm, ɛgŋ kaka ↄtum eke kʼↄny ↄgŋm ↄny meb agŋ e sow tutr yadŋ ab ɛm. Ow el yadŋ ↄny eke low kaka anm ɛm, ke bʼɛŋn lɛc agŋ ɛm ecʼow kok ɛm, wus aŋa e sabusu e lɛc ogŋ, † ke elm Krist ecʼa. 9 Nyam in nimum a, lʼir Krist e sos megl ab ɛm. 10 Ɛtŋ ↄny nimum a ɛŋan Krist ecʼowr anŋ e low fɛŋ, in eke lʼel es ɛw eke anŋ es ɛw fɛŋ lel abusu fɛŋ eke wɛl ɛ́knm a e nuŋ af a.
11 Krist ab ecʼaf okr ɛm anake wɛl ubr ↄny likr es a, ɛtŋ likr es ubr ikŋ na elm ɛgŋ ecʼabu ɛm ecʼeke kok. Kↄ likr es ubr ekʼanŋ Krist ɛm ow, ke ↄny low a eke bʼitr ɛlu ɛy low ŋuŋ ɛm a oc es. 12 Tasi ɛm a, lɛgŋ a eke wɛl ok ↄny mij nuŋ a, yogŋ ɛtŋ uwr Krist ab ɛtŋ anŋn luw ɛm igbr in ab, aŋke ubr Nyam ecʼabusu a ekʼigbm Krist luw ɛm a nawrɛ. †
13 Lɛgŋ ekʼɛc ab ɛm,
ↄny eel agŋ ekʼuw abŋ ɛm ↄny e sikpl a nuŋ af
lele likr eke wɛl ubrm ↄny es,
ke eel Nyam any uwm ɛsɛl ab ab sosiɛm.
Kↄ lɛgŋ na ɛm a, Nyam ↄŋ ↄny anŋn owr Krist ab
ɛtŋ lʼap ɛy, ɛy ecʼów ↄbr a fɛŋ.
14 Ɛy e labm e sʼↄny e lɛl a ekʼam ok ɛy ow af,
ke in ɛm e sol ekʼanŋ a am ↄb ɛy low a,
nʼↄny li tɛtŋ es.
Ɛtŋ ni ŋuŋn ow lʼↄb ow ecigbrↄ olikŋ af yogŋ.
15 Ɛbɛn eke Nyam ↄny es ɛw fɛŋ
lele abusu fɛŋ eke wɛl ɛ́knm a e lɛc oc es ana;
ɛtŋ li kok wɛl sos keskes dedeku ɛm,
lʼot wɛl ɛsɛ sobel ɛm ɛsɛl af,
Jim ecʼany eb ecʼagŋ ekʼam us jam ab ɛm.
16 Ow sosiɛm, kì yɛbr ɛgŋ kaka fɛŋ ki cak ↄny, ↄny ecʼob eke bʼijr oglog bʼɛgŋn ab ɛm, ses gbɛgbl e lɛgŋ ecʼↄsu sosiɛm, awl owr e bʼɛli ɛy ↄkm ecʼes gbɛgbl lele nɛnɛgŋ e lɛgŋ ecʼↄsu owi ɛm ab. 17 Ów amua am yɛgm low tasi a eke bʼow ow a, kↄ ɛl -lʼelm low tasi a. Low tasi a el Krist. 18 Ɛgŋ kaka itm eke kʼɛdŋn ↄny any eb. Mʼam tutr agŋ a eke bʼis es ɛw ekekey afr ɛrm ɛsɛl ecʼany af igŋ ɛl nuŋ a e low, -li bʼucu mɛmn ɛm ecʼów eke -li bʼɛkn a e low -nʼↄny es. -Lʼel agŋ ekʼɛl e sow tutr a el agŋ ɛm e sow tutr tasi, ow bʼↄŋ ɛl -lʼɛfu es, 19 ɛtŋ -lʼakŋamn Krist ab. Ke Krist anake el sos megl e nuŋ a, in ɛm sos megl nimum bʼɛŋn in ecʼob ij. In ɛm sos ŋgigŋnel a lele mifn ab bʼokr af inym es kikri, ɛtŋ sos megl ikŋ na bʼagb ɛsɛ elel eke Nyam bʼerur ab af.
20 Sica ↄny uwr Krist ab, ɛtŋ wus aŋa e sabusu e lɛc † elm low kaka ↄny eci. Ɛtŋ bla sosiɛm ↄny am íir ɛb ɛsɛ ɛmɛny wus ecʼagŋ cɛ ↄny eel af ee? Bla sosiɛm am ɛgŋn ebr ekʼɛmɛny wɛl kʼↄŋ ↄny sol akpasu amua ɛsɛ: 21 kʼòc ob na, kʼìj ob na, kʼìtŋn ob na abu ee? 22 Eke wɛl bʼↄb nuŋ am kok ɛl e low a, ów amua bʼirm. Ow el sol lele low yɛgm ab eke agŋ ɛl obi eci nuŋ ɛm ↄny ɛm ↄkn. 23 Tasi ɛm a, ígŋ ob nuŋ, ís es ɛw likekli afr ɛrm ɛsɛl ecʼany af, íjr ŋ e sos megl gbre, wɛl bʼɛkn ów amua fɛŋ ɛsɛ sɛwr ecʼów af. Gbɛkↄ -lʼel ów ↄfr ↄfr, sos megl owi cɛ ow bʼɛlum abu.
† 2:8 Ɛ̀kn Galat 4.3 ecʼakr otar a. † 2:12 Rom 6.4. † 2:20 Ɛ̀kn 2.8.