1 Osani utsyuǝ baakpo Lazaro wǝ dísiǝ lǝ umǝ wǝ baakpo Betania ánɔ bufi. Wǝ ku wǝ bayimisio inuǝ ba baakpo Maria ku Marta dísiǝ lǝ umǝ ǝmǝ. 2 Maria ǝmfo ni nwǝ dífi nnuǝbi bo laanyi fififi ókpo Bonamute Yesu lǝ akpa nya úfi wǝ disi eto sɛwɔni ɔ́si wǝ akpa nyamǝ. Wǝ ɔyimisani ni Lazaro wǝ lɛnɔ bufi bɔnlɛ bɔtɛyi mfo nɛ. 3 Wǝ bayimisio bamfo átsyese Yesu kɛnyɛ bǝ, “Bonamute, fǝ ɔyɛtsyuǝ lala ánɔ bufi!”

4 Se Yesu léfo kɛnyɛ kamfoo, ɔ́tɛyi nkǝ, “Bufi bomfo enni bukpǝmfi itǝ wǝ, bomu iyifo nnya ǝsuǝ buufi babesǝ Onanto eto diye kato, nya ɛyɛ lǝ nnya ǝsuǝ babesǝ Onanto eto Ubi tsya kato.” 5 Nyaa, Yesu ála Marta ku wǝ ɔyimisio ku Lazaro eto asa tinti. 6 Fɛɛ se ɔ́nɔ nkǝ ɔ́nɔ bufii, usi ɔ́kɛ mfó eyi ǝnuǝ okpe.

7 Nyamfo eto kamaa, ɔ́tɛyi wǝ bakasebi nkǝ, “Bitǝ lǝ businkli busu Yudea.”

8 Mfó nya wǝ bakasebi lɛtɛyɛ wǝ nkǝ, “Oteasa, kayinkǝnǝ ete Yudafɔ díkabɛbɛ kusu bǝ baakpɔ fǝ aba, nya fanlɛ bɔtɛyi fǝnkǝ busi boesu mfó?”

9 Yesu ǝtǝ mǝ mbuayɛ nkǝ, “Inni lefosi abombosɔsɔ ǝnuǝ nkpe lǝ diyi eto kalekpakpa ǝsuǝ? Lǝ utsyuǝ lɛ bɔyɛ lǝ kalekpakpa ǝsuǝǝ, weentusǝ itsyise ɔlɛ kawunsiǝ kamfo eto lekpasǝ bunyǝ. 10 Fɛɛ lǝ ketsye ɔnlɛ bɔyɛɛ, wuutusǝ itsyise lekpasǝ ǝmbǝ itǝ wǝ.”

11 Se Yesu lɛtɛyi nyamfo ólosǝǝ, usi ɔ́tɛyi úkǝ nkǝ, “Bo ɔyɛtsyuǝ Lazaro lɛ selabe, nyaso ntɔ wǝ kasanklisǝ kɔ.”

12 Se bakasebi bamǝ lɛnɔ nkoo, bátɛyi wǝ bǝnkǝ, “Bonamute, lǝ selabe onlabee, nyalɛ yuuyuǝ wǝ.” 13 Fɛɛ Yesu wǝ lɛ bɔtɛyi nkǝ Lazaro ébukpǝ, fɛɛ wǝ bakasebi ébu bǝnkǝ selabe tinti ɔ́tɛyi utsyiko.

14 Nyaso Yesu ákpasǝ mǝ ɔ́tɛyi nkǝ, “Lazaro ǝkpǝ. 15 Fɛɛ lǝ mi esoo, ɛlɛkɛ itǝ bǝ mánkɛ lǝ mfó fɛ úkpǝ, bǝ lǝ befo bɛnɔ esoo. Nyaso bítǝ lǝ busu wǝ ɔflɔ mfó.”

16 Mfó nya Toma wǝ baakpo Ɔfimfinyǝ lɛtɛyi wǝ bakaseyimitsyuǝ bamǝ nkǝ, “Bitǝ lǝ bo tsya lǝ butǝkǝko Oteasa busu bǝ lǝ busu bukpǝ ku wǝ!”

17 Lefe nǝ Yesu dísu údufǝ mfoo, ɔ́nɔ nkǝ bébikǝ Lazaro diyi nale ni diyi nǝmfó nɛ. 18 Idu lǝ Betania isu Yerusalem eyifo fe esunkpo ǝnuǝ seka. 19 Nyaso Yudafɔ kpǝ ǝbǝ mfó bǝ bǝǝbǝ bamansǝ Maria ku Marta lɛkɔ se mǝ ɔyimisani díkpǝ eso.

20 Se Marta lɛnɔ nkǝ Yesu lɛ bubǝǝ, úsu nkǝ weesu otsyako wǝ, fɛɛ Maria ebu ɔkɛ lǝ diyo. 21 Marta átɛyi Yesu nkǝ, “Bonamute, lǝ nnya ete fakɛ mfoo, eni mɔ ɔyimisani mǝnkpǝ! 22 Fɛɛ nnyi miǝ mɔmɔ kulaa tsyaa, lesa saa nǝ fɔɔtɔ Onantoo, wuutǝ fǝ ni.”

23 Mfó Yesu lɛtɛyi wǝ nkǝ, “Fǝ ɔyimisani ebotaka ubǝ nkpǝ.”

24 Nya Marta lɛtɛyi wǝ nkǝ, “Nyi miǝ wootaka ubǝ nkpǝ lǝ lefe nǝ bǝkpǝnkpǝ lootaka lǝ Diyi Fɛfɛ ǝsuǝ.”

25 Mfó Yesu lɛtɛyi wǝ nkǝ, “Mɔ ni nwǝ lǝǝtǝ bǝkpǝkpǝ eto botaka kǝńyǝ ku businkli kǝbǝ bǝsiǝ lǝ nkpǝ nɛ. Utsyuǝ saa ke léfo mɛ ɔ́nɔɔ, lǝ úkpǝ kulaa tsyaa, wuusiǝ nkpǝ. 26 Nya utsyuǝ saa ke nsi nkpǝ nya ófo mɛ ɔ́nnɔ, embukpǝ kulefe. Afo nyamfo anɔ?”

27 Útǝ mbuayɛ nkǝ, “Ee, Bonamute. Mfo nnɔ miǝ fǝ ni Nwǝ Onanto Lékpo Ɔhile Utsyǝ, Onanto eto Ubi nwǝ bátɛyi bǝtsyǝ bǝ wuubǝ kawunsiǝ.”

28 Se Marta lɛtɛyi nyamfo ólosǝǝ, úsu ókpadi wǝ ɔyimisio Maria, nya ɔ́tɛyi wǝ buɛɛ nkǝ, “Oteasa ǝmǝ ebubǝ nya ɔnlɛ fǝ disi bɔtɔ.” 29 Se Maria lɛnɔ nkoo, ótaka mlǝ nya úsu wǝ katsyakokɔ. 30 Lefe nǝmfoo, Yesu méndufǝ tɔ umǝ kafo. Bomu usi úńyǝ lǝ kaka Marta díbǝ otsyako wǝ mfó. 31 Se Yudafɔ ba nsi lǝ diyo lǝ Maria ɔflɔ banlɛ wǝ lɛkɔ bomansǝ dínyǝ bǝ ótaka kplaa, mǝ tsya átaka bǝtǝkǝko Maria kama. Bébu bǝ kudi komǝ eti ɔntɔ lǝ usi usu uwi keku.

32 Se Maria dísu údufǝ kaka Yesu ńyǝǝ, óse akonki lǝ wǝ akɔ nya ɔ́tɛyi wǝ nkǝ, “Bonamute, lǝ nnya ete fákɛ mfoo, eni mɔ ɔyimisani mǝnkpǝ!”

33 Yesu ǝnyǝ kase Maria ku betidi ba dítǝkǝko wǝ nlɛ nku. Ílǝ wǝ lǝ utu nya óla ɔ́wɔnɔ hũũ. 34 Ɔ́tɔ mǝ nkǝ, “Sieti bíbikǝ wǝ?”

Bǝtǝ mbuayɛ bǝnkǝ, “Bonamute, bǝ lǝ ǝbǝ abe.”

35 Mfóo, Yesu éwi keku.

36 Nya Yudafɔ bamǝ lɛtɛyi bǝnkǝ, “Bebe kase ko óla wǝǝ!”

37 Fɛɛ mǝ bǝtsyuǝ átɛyi bǝnkǝ, “Ɔ́sini unemba ǝnǝmi nya ɔnlɛ asa bunyǝ. Beso wǝntǝ lǝ Lazaro lǝ ɔyɛ bukpǝ?”

38 Isi ílǝ Yesu tinti, nya ɔ́nyi úsu kudi komǝ ɔflɔ. Kudi komǝ eyifo dibiǝ lǝ koba kafo nya béfi leba béti ko kɛnyɛ. 39 Yesu átɛyi mǝ nkǝ, “Bɛnyi leba nǝmǝ lǝ kudi komǝ eto kɛnyɛ.”

Mfó nya Lazaro ǝmǝ eto ɔyimisio Marta lɛtɛyi Yesu nkǝ, “Bonamute, wuukanyi mɔmɔ, itsyise mmi ni diyi nale se bébikǝ wǝ nɛ!”

40 Yesu átɛyi wǝ nkǝ, “Mántɛyi fǝ minkǝ lǝ áfo mɛ ánɔɔ, ebunyǝ Onanto eto diyǝnde?”

41 Nyaso bányi leba nǝmǝ lǝ kudi komǝ eto kɛnyɛ. Yesu ábesǝ ǝnǝmi kato óbe nya ɔ́tɛyi nkǝ, “Nto, maasɔ fǝ ani, itsyise eetsyue mɛ koto lǝ nkpadi fǝ. 42 Nyi miǝ eetsyue mɛ koto lefe saa. Fɛɛ mba ńyǝ mfo eso minlɛ nyamfo bɔtɛyi nko, bǝ lǝ bafo banɔ bǝ fǝ lékpe mɛ kɔtɔ.”

43 Se ɔ́tɛyi nyamfo nkoo, ófa bembembe nkǝ, “Lazaro, bɔ ǝbǝ!” 44 Nya ukpǝnkpǝ ǝmǝ lɛbɔ úbǝ ku kafia ka béfi bémini wǝ ǝsuǝ ku nka béfi bémini wǝ ǝnǝmi.

Nya Yesu lɛtɛyi mǝ nkǝ, “Beyankli we bikǝ biamǝ lǝ ǝsuǝ lǝ udu.”

45 Lǝ nyamfo esoo, Yudafɔ ba díbǝ Maria ɔflɔ nya bǝnyǝ nnya Yesu díyifoo, eto bǝtsyuǝ kpǝ áfo wǝ bánɔ. 46 Fɛɛ mǝ bǝtsyuǝ édu bésu Farisifɔ ɔflɔ nya bátɛyi mǝ lesa nǝ Yesu díyifo. 47 Nyaso Farisifɔ ku besumunyǝ ninǝ ákpe disi ku Yudafɔ eto batɔnkotɔnko nya bátɔ bǝtsyuǝ bǝnkǝ, “Be ele bǝ buyifo? Bebe ayanisa kpǝ nnya osani ǝmfo nlɛ buyifo kate! 48 Lǝ butǝ wǝ kusu ɔnlɛ nyamfo buyifo nkoo, utsyuǝ saa ebofo wǝ ɔnɔ. Nya Romafɔ luubǝ baba bo Disumuyo kɛnkɛ kamǝ ku kusǝ komǝ tsya!”

49 Mfóo, mǝ nti eto nwǝ baakpo Kayafa, wǝ ni Usumunyǝ Ninǝ lɛlɛ nǝmfoo, lɛtɛyi mǝ nkǝ, “Ntsyǝ asakasɔnɔnɔ lǝǝlǝ mi mmǝ! 50 Binyi tɔ biǝ ɛlɛkɛ bǝ utidi ɔni kpǝ lǝ kusǝ komǝ eto disi enso bǝ kusǝ komǝ kenke eto betidi tsylɔ lee?”

51 Lǝ sitintii, wóantɛyi nyamfo ɛyɛ lǝ wǝ kosate eto nsusu ǝsuǝ. Bomu fe nwǝ ni Usumunyǝ Ninǝ itǝ lɛlɛ nǝmfo esoo, Onanto áyɛ lǝ wǝ ǝsuǝ útǝ nkǝ ɔtɛyi nyamfo, nnya ni katɛyikǝtsyǝ bǝ Yesu ebubǝ ukpǝ lǝ Yudafɔ kenke eto disi. 52 Inni bǝnkǝ lǝ ukpǝ lǝ kusǝ komǝ eto disi mate ete. Bomu bǝ ɛyɛ lǝ nnya ǝsuǝǝ, lǝ ɔsɔ Onanto eto bebi ba kenke dísensǝ bankpo lǝ kawunsiǝ eto akpɔ akpɔ nnya kenke lebo, beyifo bani.

53 Lǝ nyaso ídu dinǝmfo ǝsuǝ, Yudafɔ eto beninǝ bamǝ dítsyiko esu bɔbɛbɛ kase bomuǝ Yesu lǝ balo wǝ. 54 Lǝ nyamfo esoo, Yesu ménsifo bɔyɛ kafe mmǝ lǝ Yudafɔ nti. Bomu údu úsu úsiǝ lǝ umǝbibi wǝ baakpo Efraim kaka lefi mfiminti. Mfó wonko wǝ bakasebi dísiǝ.

55 Lefe nǝmfoo, Yudafɔ eto Ukpǝ Ása Bo Ɔ́yila eto Diyi didife éboyo elo. Nya betidi kpǝ dítsyi kasɔ kamǝ eto akpɔakpɔ bésu Yerusalem lǝ besu bǝmuǝ ǝsuǝ beyifo ǝsuǝflǝflǝ eto lekpa nǝmǝ fɛ lɛ diyididi nǝmǝ lǝ leyo. 56 Se bǝńyǝ lǝ Disumuyo nǝmǝǝ, bákabɛbɛ Yesu nya bákatɔ bǝtsyuǝ bǝnkǝ, “Ntsyǝ bibu? Nyi miǝ wǝmbofo diyi nǝmǝ kedikɔ bubǝ, lee ntsyǝ ini?” 57 Lefe nǝmfóo, besumunyǝ ninǝ ku Farisifɔ ébutǝ bote bǝ lǝ utsyuǝ yi kaka Yesu nkpee, lǝ ubǝ utǝ mǝ bote, lǝ besu bǝmuǝ wǝ.