Luka 18:1-43
18 Nɛ ɛtasɩ-wɛ tuuu eduuye naɖɩyɛ se pana ɛzɩma pɩcɛyaa se patɩmɩɣ paa ɛzɩmtaa nɛ pɩtaanɩɩ-wɛ yɔ,
2 nɛ ɛtɔ se: “Tɔm hʋyʋ nɔɔyʋ kaawɛ tɛtʋ natʋyʋ taa, etaaseɣ Ɛsɔ sɔɔndʋ nɛ ɛtaañaŋ nɔɔyʋ.
3 Lelu nɔɔyʋ ɖɔɖɔ kaawɛ tɛtʋ ndʋ tɩ-taa, nɛ ɛwɛɛ ewoki ɛ-cɔlɔ tam nɛ ɛtɔŋ se: ‘Ma nɛ weyi ɖɩwɛnɩ tɔm yɔ, hʋʋ-ɖʋ tʋ nɛ ŋɖezi mɔn-tɔm.’
4 Nɛ ɛtaasɔɔlɩ se ewelisini-i alɩwaatʋ natʋyʋ taa; ɛlɛ pʋwayɩ lɛ, ɛmaɣzɩ ɛ-taa se: ‘Paa maaseɣ Ɛsɔ sɔɔndʋ nɛ maañaŋ nɔɔyʋ yɔ,
5 ɛzɩma lelu ɛnɛ ɛwɛɛ nɛ ɛcɛyɩɣ-m yɔ pʋyɔɔ lɛ, menɖeziɣ ɛ-tɔm se pɩsa nɛ ɛtaawɛɛ ɛkɔŋ nɛ ɛcɛyɩɣ-m mbʋ.’”
6 Ðɩnɛ ɛlɛ Kɩbaɣlʋ yɔɔdɩ se: “Tɔm hʋyʋ ɛnʋ ɛtaawɛɛ siɣsiɣ, ɛlɛ ɩnɩɩ tɔm ndʋ ɛyɔɔdaa yɔ.
7 Ye mbʋ, toovenim taa lɛ, Ɛsɔ ɛɛkaɣ ɖezuu ɛ-ɛyaa mba ɛlɩzɩ-wɛ nɛ pamakɩ kubusi nɛ ɛ-cɔlɔ kiŋ wɩsɩ nɛ ɖoo yɔ pɔ-tɔm alɩwaatʋ ndʋ ɛɖʋʋ suuɖu pɔ-yɔɔ yɔ?
8 Meheyiɣ-mɩ se ɛkaɣ pɔ-tɔm ɖezuu lɛɛ lɛɛ. Ɛlɛ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ ɛyʋ Pɩyalʋ kɔŋ yɔ, toovenim taa lɛ, ɛkaɣ maɣnʋʋ tisuu pʋnɛ* tɛtʋ yɔɔ?”
9 Etuu ɖɔɖɔ eduuye ɖɩnɛ ɛyaa mba pataɣaɣ pa-tɩ liu se pɛwɛ siɣsiɣ nɛ pamaɣzɩɣ se lalaa tɩlɩɩ pʋyʋ yɔ se:
10 “Ɛyaa naalɛ wobi templo taa se patɩmɩ; kʋɖʋm kɛ Farɩsɩ tʋ nɛ lɛlʋ ñɛkɛ lambuu mʋyʋ.
11 Farɩsɩ tʋ sɩŋ nɛ ɛpaɣzɩ tɩmʋʋ e-liu tɛɛ, nɛ ɛtɔŋ se: ‘Hayɩ Ɛsɔ, mɛnsɛɣ-ŋ se mɛnfɛyɩ ɛzɩ ɛyaa lalaa yɔ—mba pɛkɛ mɔntɔkɩnɩ mon-ɖoŋwaa yɔ, mba pɛfɛyɩ siɣsiɣ yɔ, mba pɛkɛ acɛyɛ laɖaa yɔ—nɛ halɩ mɛnfɛyɩ ɛzɩ lambuu mʋyʋ ɛnɛ yɔ.
12 Mɔhɔkʋʋ nɔɔ tam nabʋlɛ kpɩtaʋ taa; mahaɣ mbʋ payɩ mehikiɣ yɔ pɩ-hɔɔlʋʋ hiu ñɩŋgʋ.’
13 Ɛlɛ lambuu mʋyʋ ñasɩŋ poliŋ taa, nɛ halɩ ɛtaañɩnɩɣ se ɛkpazɩ ɛ-ɛsa nɛ ɛsɔdaa kiŋ, ɛlɛ ɛwɛɛ nɛ ɛmakɩ ɛ-laŋɩyɛ taa nɛ ɛtɔŋ se: ‘Hayɩ Ɛsɔ, na man-pʋtɔdɩyɛ, mɛnkɛ kɩwɛɛkɩm laɖʋ.’
14 Meheyiɣ-mɩ se abalʋ ɛnʋ ekpem ɛ-tɛ, nɛ ɛɛwɛ siɣsiɣ Ɛsɔ ɛsɩndaa nɛ pɩkɩlɩ Farɩsɩ tʋ ɛnʋ. Mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ weyi ɛkpazɩɣ ɛ-tɩ yɔ, pakaɣ-ɩ luzuu; ɛlɛ weyi eluzuu ɛ-tɩ yɔ, pakaɣ-ɩ kpazʋʋ.”
15 Nɛ ɛyaa kɔŋaɣnɩ-ɩ ɖɔɖɔ pe-piya ajamaa se etukuni-sɩ, ɛlɛ tɔmkpɛlɩkɩyaa na mbʋ lɛ, papaɣzɩ-wɛ kalʋʋ.
16 Ɛlɛ, Yesu yaa piya ajamaa mba se pɔkɔɔ ɛ-cɔlɔ, nɛ ɛtɔ se: “Iyele piya cikpesi nɛ sɩkɔɔ mɔn-cɔlɔ nɛ ɩtaaɖaŋ-sɩ, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ mba pɛwɛ ɛzɩ piya nzɩ yɔ, mba tɩnɩ Ɛsɔ Kewiyaɣ.
17 Toovenim taa lɛ, meheyiɣ-mɩ se, weyi ɛɛmʋʋ Ɛsɔ Kewiyaɣ ɛzɩ pɩɣa cikpelaɣ yɔ, ɛɛkaɣ sʋʋ ka-taa kpa.”
18 Nɛ ñʋndɩnaa taa nɔɔyʋ pɔzɩ-ɩ se: “Wɩlɩyʋ kɩbanʋ, ɛbɛ pɩwɛɛ se mala nɛ mehiɣ wezuu maatɛŋ?”
19 Yesu cosi-i se: “Ɛbɛ yɔɔ ŋyaɣ-m se kɩbanʋ? Nɔɔyʋ tɩkɛ kɩbanʋ, ɛlɛ Ɛsɔ ɖeke koŋ.
20 Ŋsɩm paɣtʋ: ‘Taala acɛyɛ, taakʋ ɛyʋ, taamɩlɩ, taalɩzɩ cɛtɩm aseɣɖe, ɖʋ ña-caa nɛ ño-ɖoo hɩɖɛ.’”
21 Nɛ ɛlɛ kitini-i se: “Mɔnɖɔm pɩtɩŋa payɩ mbʋ yɔ pɩ-yɔɔ kpaɣnɩ ɖooo me-evebitu taa.”
22 Yesu nɩ mbʋ lɛ, eheyi-i se: “Pɩtasɩ-ŋ kazʋʋ pʋyʋ kʋɖʋm: Pɛdɩ mbʋ payɩ ŋwɛna yɔ nɛ ŋtayɩ kʋñɔndɩnaa liidiye, nɛ ŋkaɣ wɛnʋʋ ñɩm ɛsɔdaa; nɛ ŋkɔɔ ŋpɩsɩ ma-wayɩ tɩŋɩyʋ.”
23 Ɛnɩ mbʋ lɛ, ɛ-laŋɩyɛ wɛɛkɩ siŋŋ, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ ɛɛwɛnɩ ñɩm pɩdɩɩfɛyɩ.
24 Yesu cɔnɩ-ɩ nɛ ɛtɔ se: “Pɩkaɣ wɛʋ kaɖɛ siŋŋ ɛyaa mba pɛwɛnɩ liidiye yɔ se pasʋʋ Ɛsɔ Kewiyaɣ taa!
25 Toovenim taa lɛ, pɩwɛ aɖaaɖaa kɛlɛʋ se ɛsʋʋnɩ ɛjɔʋ ŋgʋ pɛñɛyɩɣna yɔ kɩ-pɔʋ nɛ pɩkɩlɩ se ñɩm tʋ ɛsʋʋ Ɛsɔ Kewiyaɣ taa.”
26 Mba panɩ tɔm ndʋ yɔ, pɔyɔɔdɩ se: “Apɩzɩɣ nɛ ehiɣ ñʋʋ yabʋ yɔ?”
27 Ɛtɔ se: “Mbʋ ɛyaa ɩɩpɩzɩɣ labʋ yɔ, Ɛsɔ ñapɩzɩɣ pɩ-labʋ.”
28 Ɛlɛ Pɩyɛɛrɩ tɔ se: “Na! Ðiyebi mbʋ ɖɩɩwɛna yɔ nɛ ɖɩtɩŋ ña-wayɩ.”
29 Yesu heyi-wɛ se: “Toovenim taa lɛ, meheyiɣ-mɩ se nɔɔyʋ tiyele ɖɩɣa yaa halʋ yaa ɖalaa yaa newaa yaa lʋlɩyaa yaa piya Ɛsɔ Kewiyaɣ yɔɔ
30 nɛ ɛɛkaɣ hiɣu tam sakɩyɛ nɛ pɩkɩlɩ alɩwaatʋ tʋnɛ tɩ-taa, nɛ wezuu maatɛŋ ɛjaɖɛ yɔɔ ɖʋtʋ ndʋ tɩkaɣ kɔm yɔ* tɩ-taa.”
31 Nɛ Yesu kɛzɩ Hiu nɛ Naalɛ kɩjaʋ nɛ eheyi-wɛ se: “Ɩna! Ðiɖiɣni kpaʋ Yeruzalɛm, nɛ tɔm ndʋ payɩ paatɩŋnɩ nayaa yɔɔ nɛ pama ɛyʋ Pɩyalʋ yɔɔ yɔ, tɩkaɣ labʋ.
32 Pakaɣ-ɩ ɖʋzʋʋ ajɛɛ taa ɛyaa nesi tɛɛ nɛ pakaɣ-ɩ woŋuu nɛ pawɩlɩ-ɩ ñaŋ nɛ pɔtɔ ɛ-yɔɔ ndaatʋ.
33 Nɛ pɛtɛŋɩ-ɩ agbazɛɛ luu lɛ, pakʋ-ɩ; ɛlɛ kɩyakʋ tozo ñɩŋgʋ wiye lɛ, ɛkaɣ fem.”
34 Ɛlɛ, patɩnɩɩ tɔm ndʋ tɩ-taa natʋyʋ tɔbʋʋ, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ paamɛsɩ-wɛ tʋ, nɛ patɩnɩɩ ndʋ ɛyɔɔdaa yɔ tɩ-tɔbʋʋ.
35 Nɛ Yesu ñɔtaɣnɩ Yeriikoo lɛ, yʋlʋm nɔɔyʋ kaacaɣ nʋmɔʋ nɔɔ nɛ ɛsʋlʋmʋʋ.
36 Ɛnɩ ɛyaa samaɣ taŋ kɛwɛɛ nɛ kɛɖɛɣ lɛ, ɛpaɣzɩ pɔzʋʋ se ɛna mbʋ piɖiɣni labʋ yɔ.
37 Peheyi-i se: “Yesu Nazarɛɛtɩ tʋ ɖɛɣna!”
38 Peeɖe ɛmabɩ kubuka nɛ ɛtɔ se: “Yesu, Daviid Pɩyalʋ, na man-pʋtɔdɩyɛ!”
39 Nɛ mba paawɛ ɛsɩndaa yɔ papaɣzɩ-ɩ kalʋʋ, nɛ peheyiɣ-i se esu lɔŋ, ɛlɛ ɛwɛɛ nɛ ɛtɛzɩɣ kubusi mabʋ ɖoŋ nɛ ɛtɔŋ se: “Daviid Pɩyalʋ, na man-pʋtɔdɩyɛ!”
40 Ðɩnɛ ɛlɛ Yesu sɩŋ nɛ ɛpɔzɩ se pɔkɔnɩ-ɩ abalʋ ɛnʋ. Ɛkɔma lɛ, Yesu pɔzɩ-ɩ se:
41 “Ɛbɛ ŋsɔɔlaa se malabɩ-ŋ?” Ecosi-i se: “Kɩbaɣlʋ, yele nɛ mɛ-ɛsa kuli.”
42 Peeɖe Yesu heyi-i se: “Ñɛ-ɛsa ikuli; ñe-tisuu yeba nɛ ñɔ-yɔɔ cɛ.”
43 Nɛ kpaagbaa mbʋ lɛ, ɛ-ɛsa kuli, nɛ ɛpaɣzɩ ɛ-wayɩ tɩŋʋʋ nɛ ɛsaŋ Ɛsɔ. Nɛ ɛyaa na mbʋ lɛ, pa-tɩŋa pasa Ɛsɔ ɖɔɖɔ.
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