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Pol kɛ lɛpɔ Kimɔ Tom kɛ Efɛs
1 Kɛ ŋgimɔ te yi Apolos ɓa̧ kɛ Kɔrɛŋt kɛ́, ɛ Pol tɔkɛ nje kwa̧ nɛ mɛmbɛy mɛte yi ɓa̧ nɛ nyaŋgwɛ mɛkeki kɛ́ kumɔ Efɛs, dolɔ ɓaŋa ɓomɔ ɓe ɓeŋgwɛ mɛlɛpi mɛ Yesus Krist ɓaka mate. 2 Ɛ nyɛ diyɛ ɓo nde: «Kɛ ŋgimɔ te yi wunɛ tikima nɛ temɔ kɛ yi Yesus Krist kɛ́, Kimɔ Sisiŋ nja̧ kɛ yotu yun?» Ɛ ɓo yeŋsa nyɛ nyɛ nde: «Ko na, wusɛ tì wokɛ su kasi Kimɔ Sisiŋ te na.» 3 Ɛ nyɛ nje diyɛ ɓo nde: «Yo kwalɔ tɔpuna ɓomɔ kɛ mɔrɔku te yɛn yi ɓo tɔpuma nɛ wunɛ kɛ́?» Ɛ ɓo yeŋsa nde: «Yo ɓa̧ kwalɔ te yi Jaŋ ɗikima kelɔ kɛ́.» 4 Ɛ nyɛ lɛpɛ nde: «Yo tɔpuna ɓotu ɓete ɓe ɗikima yeŋsa temɔ yi Jaŋ ɗikima kelɔ kɛ́. Jaŋ ɗikima lɛpɔ nyɛ ɓomɔ nde: ‹Wunɛ tîki temɔ kɛ mɔ te ɛ ta nje kɛ kɔŋ mbɛ kɔ, mɔ te yo Yesus.› » 5 Kɛ ɓo ma si wokɔ mɛlɛpi mɛnɔri kɛ́, ɛ ɓo tɔpɛ ɓo kɛ mɔrɔku nɛ ɗinɔ Kumande Yesus. 6 Kɛ Pol ma kasɛ mɛɓɔ kɛ yotu yan kɛ́, ɛ Kimɔ Sisiŋ nje kɛ yotu yan. Ɛ ɓo lɛpina nɛ yiŋa mɛnumbu punjɛ mɛlɛpi mɛ Njambiyɛ. 7 Ɓo ɓa̧ hɛnɛ nda ɓomɔ kamɔ jɔ yiɓa.
8 Kɛ mɛŋgwɛndɛ yitati Pol ɗikima nyiŋɛ kɛ mbanjɔ mɛwesiɗya mɛ Ɓeyudɛn lɛpina nyɛ ɓomɔ kinɛ wɔ̧ na. A ɗikima lɛpina nyɛ ɓo kɛ kasi kandɔ Njambiyɛ nde, ɓo ɓêŋgwɛ yasi te yi nyɛ ɗikima lɛpɔ kɛ́. 9 Ko ɓɛkɔ ɗete, ɓaŋa kelma ɗaŋna mɛtɔ kinɛ kwaɗyɛ jayɛ na. Ɓo ɗikima lɛpina ɓeyate nyɛ ŋgil ɓomɔ kɛ kasi nje joŋgwɛ te yi Kumande Yesus teɗya kɛ́. Ɛ Pol tikɛ ɓo soŋɛ ɓotu ɓete ɓe ɓeŋgwɛ mɛlɛpi mɛ Yesus Krist ɓaka kɛ njoka yan. A ɗikima lɛpina nyɛ ɓo mɛtu hɛnɛ kɛ mbɛy komɛ Tiranus ɗikima teɗye ɓomɔ yasi kɛ́. 10 Yo kwaŋnama ɗete yaka mɛsew yiɓa. Ɛ ɓomɔ hɛnɛ ɓe ɗikima ɗiyɔ kɛ Asi ɓaka wokɛ Kimɔ Tom Kumande Yesus. Yo ɓa̧ Ɓeyudɛn nɛ̀ Ɓegrɛk.
11 Njambiyɛ ɗikima kwa̧ nɛ Pol yí kelɔ nɛ nyaŋgwɛ mɛkele mɛte yi ɓomɔ tì pa ɓɛŋɛ nɛ toru na. 12 Ɛ yo kelɛ nde, ɓomɔ ɓôŋ mɛlambɔ nɛ mɔnɔ pɛl mɛkandɔ mɛte yi kpokuma yotu Pol kɛ́ mɔlɔ nɛ ɓotu ɓekɔn, ɛ mɛkɔn ɗiki siyɔ, ɛ ɓeya mɛsisiŋ ɗiki ɗuwɛ kɛ yotu ɓomɔ.
13 Ɓaŋa Ɓeyudɛn ɓete ɓe ɗikima kɛndɔ mɛɗya nɛ mɛɗya ɗiki kelɔ ŋga̧ soŋɛ nɛ ɓeya mɛsisiŋ kɛ yotu ɓomɔ ɓaka ɓoɓuma kelɔ mɛsay kɛ yotu ɓotu ɓete nɛ ɗinɔ Kumande Yesus. Ɛ ɓo lɛpɛ nyɛ ɓeya mɛsisiŋ nde: «Mi kɛ lɛpɔ nyɛ wunɛ nɛ ɗinɔ Yesus te yi Pol pelɛ kasi nɛ kɔ nde: Wunɛ pûndu ɗuwɛ kɛ yotu mɔ te yɔkɔ.» 14 Ɓɔnɔ ɓe Seva, ɓɔnɔ ɓembam yitan jɔ yiɓa kelma ɗete. Seva ɓa̧ wɛtɛ nyaŋgwɛ kum ɓotu ɓe nyɛna sadaka nyɛ Njambiyɛ, a ɓa̧ Ɓeyudɛn. 15 Kɛ ɓo ma kelɔ ɗete kɛ́, ɛ ɓeya sisiŋ yeŋsa nde: «Mi duwa̧ Yesus, duwɛ sendi Pol, ma wunɛ yun ɓe nda?» 16 Ɛ mbam te ɛ ɓa̧ nɛ ɓeya sisiŋ kɔ nje ɓiye ɓo natɛ ɓo tumbɔ hɛnɛ. Ɛ ɓo sɛɗyɛ pundɔ kɛ tu̧ sɔkɛrɛ nɛ mɛpeŋ kɛ yotu. 17 Ɓomɔ hɛnɛ ɓe ɗikima ɗiyɔ kɛ Efɛs, ko Ɓeyudɛn ko Ɓegrɛk wokuma yasi te yi kwaŋnama kɛ́. Ɛ ɓo hɛnɛ gwe wɔ̧ lukse ɗinɔ Kumande Yesus ɓuɗyate. 18 Ɓomɔ ɓuɗyate ɓe tikima temɔ kɛ yi Yesus Krist ɓaka nja̧ jayɛ mɛɓeyɔ man, lɛpɔ sendi ɓeya mɛyasi mɛte yi ɓo kelma kɛ́ kɛ misi mɛ ɓomɔ. 19 Ɓaŋa ɓomɔ ɓe ɗikima kelɔ mɛkele mɛ kifi ɓaka nja̧ nɛ mɛkana mɛte nje loɗyɛ kɛ misi mɛ ɓomɔ hɛnɛ. Ɓomɔ ɓɛŋma nde, mɔni mɛkana mɛte kumma nda miliyɔŋ kamɔtan. 20 Ɗete, Kimɔ Tom Kumande Yesus ɓa̧ kɛ kɛ̀ mbɔmbu nɛ nyaŋgwɛ ɗeti.
Nyaŋgwɛ mɛnjaŋgwɛ
kɛ kelna kɛ Efɛs
21 Kɛ kɔŋ mɛyasi mɛnɔri, ɛ Pol pɛsɛ kɛ temɔ nde, a ta kwa̧ nɛ Maseduwan kwa̧ nɛ Akay kumɔ kɛ Yerusalɛm. Ɛ nyɛ lɛpɛ nde: «Ŋgɛ mi si kɛ̀ mate, mi yâkaŋgwɛ kumɔ sendi kɛ Rom.» 22 Ɛ nyɛ tomɛ ɓomɔ yiɓa ɓe ɗikima kamɛ nyɛ kɛ mɛsay ɓaka kɛnjɛ kɛ Maseduwan, yo ɓa̧ Timɔte ɓenɛ Erast. Ɛ nyɛ nɛ ŋguru wenɛ tika kwaŋɗye sendi yiŋa mɔnɔ mɛtu kɛ Asi.
23 Kɛ mɛtu mɛte yite ɛ yiŋa nyaŋgwɛ mɛnjaŋgwɛ kelna kɛto kasi nje joŋgwɛ te yi Kumande Yesus teɗya kɛ́. 24 Wɛtɛ mbam nde Demiturus, mɔ tuyna mɛyasi nɛ sumba ɗikima tuyɔ yekambiyɛ mbanjɔ wɛtɛ njambiyɛ nde Artemis. Ɗete, ɓotu ɓe mɛsay ɓenɛ ɗikima ɓɛ nɛ ɓuɗya mɔni. 25 Ɛ nyɛ jeɓa ɓotu ɓe mɛsay ɓenɛ wesiɗye ɓo ɓenɛ ɓaŋa ɓotu ɓete ɓe ɗikima kelɔ kiya mɛsay mɛte ɓaka lɛpɔ nyɛ ɓo nde: «Wunɛ njɔŋ, wunɛ duwa̧ nde, wusɛ jóŋnaŋgwɛ kimɔte kɛto mbelɔ te yikɛ. 26 Ndana wunɛ kɛ ɓɛŋɛ wokɔ sendi nde, Pol te yɔkɔ ma si kelɔ nde, ɓuɗya ɓomɔ ɓeŋgwɛ yasi te yi nyɛ lɛpɛ kɛ́. Yeti ndi waka kɛ Efɛs na, ko kɛ pɔku mɛnɛti mɛ Asi hɛnɛ, a ma si nyɛ ɓo yiŋa mɛŋgitɛ lɛpɔ nde, ɓenjambiyɛ ɓete ɓe ɓomɔ kwakɛ nɛ mɛɓɔ man ɓaka yeti gba ɓenjambiyɛ na. 27 Lɛpi te yakama kelɔ nde, mɛsay musu gwâki mɛsɛŋgɛ, kelɔ sendi nde, ɓomɔ ɓɛ̂sila mbanjɔ Artemis te nyaŋgwɛ njambiyɛ wusu ɛ nyari kɔ. Yo yakama kelɔ sendi nde, mɛluksa mɛ nyaŋgwɛ njambiyɛ wusu kɔ yi ɓomɔ ɓe Asi nɛ̀ ɓotu ɓe mɛnɛti hɛnɛ kanɛ kɔ sîy.» 28 Ŋgɛ ɓomɔ ma wokɔ mɛlɛpi mɛnɔri kɛ́, ɛ ɓo wokɛ ŋgambi ɓuɗyate. Ɛ ɓo kembiɗya lɛpɔ nde: «Artemis te ɛ ɓotu ɓe Efɛs nyaŋgwɛte!» 29 Ndana, ɛ ɓomɔ hɛnɛ ɓɛ nɛ kamtana kɛ ɗya, ɛ ɓo ŋgbɔ sɛɗyɛ nambɛ Gayus ɓenɛ Aristark kɛ̀ nɔ kɛ mbɛy komɛ ɓotu ɓe ɗya ɗikima wesiɗya kɛ́. Gayus ɓenɛ Aristark ɓa̧ ɓotu ɓe Maseduwan, ɓo ɓa̧ kɛ njɔŋ kɛndi Pol. 30 Pol kwaɗya punjɛ yotu kɛ ŋgil ɓomɔ, ɛ ɓotu ɓete ɓe ɓeŋgwɛ mɛlɛpi mɛ Yesus Krist ɓaka suŋɛ nyɛ. 31 Ɓaŋa nyaŋgwɛ ɓotu ɓete ɓe ɗiyɛ nɛ mɛnɛti mɛ Asi ɓe ɓa̧ ɓesɔ ɓe Pol ɓaka tomma mumɔ kɛ̀ lɛpɔ nyɛ nyɛ nde, a tî ɓoɓa kɛ̀ kɛ mbɛy komɛ ɓomɔ ɗiki wesiɗya kɛ́ na. 32 Ɓomɔ ɗikima lɛpɔ mɛyasi dɛlɛ dɛlɛ, kɛto mɛnjaŋgwɛ kwaŋma to te. Ɗete, sulɔ ɓomɔ tì ɓɛ kɛ duwɛ to mɛwesiɗya man na. 33 Ndana, ɛ ɓo ɗalɛ wɛtɛ mbam nde Alɛksaŋdɛrɛ soŋɛ kɛ mɔy ŋgil. Ɓeyudɛn ɗikima pusɔ nyɛ kɛnjɛ mbɔmbu. Ɛ nyɛ pɛpiɗye ɓɔ nyɛ ŋgil ɓomɔ nde, ɓo ɗîy nɛ sɛm. A kwaɗya lɛpina yí nɛmbɛ nɛ to yasi te yi kwaŋnama kɛ́. 34 Yasi wɛtɛ, kɛ ɓomɔ ma duwɛ nde, nyɛ Ɓeyudɛn kɛ́, ɛ ɓomɔ hɛnɛ ŋgbɔ kembiɗya nde: «Artemis te ɛ ɓotu ɓe Efɛs nyaŋgwɛte!» Ɓo ɗikima kembiɗya ɗete kumɔ nda hawa yiɓa.
35 Kɛ kɔŋte, ɛ mɔ te ɛ ɗikima kɛtɔ mɛyasi kɔ nje wɛɗye mɛtemɔ man lɛpɔ nde: «Wunɛ ɓotu ɓe Efɛs, yo nda kɛ ndekima nde, yo Efɛs ɓakiɗye mbanjɔ nyaŋgwɛ njambiyɛ te Artemis kɔ? Yo nda kɛ ndekima sendi nde, yo Efɛs ɓakiɗye yasi te yi wulma ɗyoɓɔ ɓalɔ kɛ́? 36 Ɓomɔ hɛnɛ ma duwɛ yo, ɗete wunɛ wɛ̂ɗya mɛtemɔ wo nyamɔ nɛ pi. 37 Kɛto wunɛ ɓoŋma ɓotu ɓaka nje nɔ, yasi wɛtɛ, ɓo tì kpokɛ yiŋa yaŋa kɛ mɔy mɛmbanjɔ mɛ ɓenjambiyɛ ɓusu na, ho lɛpɔ yiŋa lɛpi gbutu suŋgwɛ nɛ njambiyɛ wusu ɛ nyari kɔ na. 38 Ŋgɛ ɓɛ nde, Demiturus nɛ̀ ɓotu ɓe mɛsay ɓenɛ nɛ mɛlɛpi suŋgwɛ nɛ wɛtɛ mumɔ, mbɛy pɛsina mɛlɛpi nɛ̀ ɓotu ɓe pɛsina mɛlɛpi kɛte, ɓo kɛ̂n putuna mate. 39 Ŋgɛ ɓɛ nde, wunɛ nɛ yiŋa mɛlɛpi sendi, ɓo ta kombile yo kɛ mbɔmbu ɓotu ɓete ɓe ɗiyɛ nɛ mɛsay mɛte ɓaka. 40 Wusɛ ɗîy nɛ sɔsɔ kɛ yasi te yi kelnama muka kɛ́, ma ɓo mɛ nje ndeyɛ wusɛ lɛpɔ nde, wusɛ ɗesa to ɓomɔ suŋgwɛ nɛ ɓekum ɓe ɗya. Kɛto kinɛ to lɛpi wɛtɛ nɛ wɛtɛ yi wusɛ yakama pilɛ kɛto mɛwesiɗya mɛte yikɛ na.» 41 Kɛ nyɛ ma si lɛpɔ ɗete kɛ́, ɛ nyɛ lɛpɛ nyɛ ɓomɔ nde, ɓo sîki ɗuwɛ.

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