1 Yesu átɛyi wǝ bakasebi nkǝ, “Lefe nǝ léfe mmǝǝ, otabinyǝ utsyuǝ akɛ mfó wǝ lɛkɛ uyifoyifo ɔni wǝ díkabe wǝ bikǝ. Nya bǝbǝ bátɛyi otabinyǝ ǝmǝ bǝ nwǝ laabe wǝ bikǝ mfó lɛ wǝ atabi bobiasǝ. 2 Lǝ nyamfo eso otabinyǝ ǝmǝ ákpadi nwǝ laabe wǝ bikǝ mfo nya ɔ́tɛyi wǝ nkǝ, ‘Be ni nnya eto okle mínɔ itsyi lǝ fǝ ǝsuǝ mmǝ? Yifo nkunta itsyi lǝ kase fanlɛ mɔ bikǝ bobe ǝsuǝ kenke aboko mɛ, itsyise ensiembofo mɔ bikǝ bobe bio tsya.’

3 “Mfó nya uyifoyifo ǝmǝ lɛtɛyi wǝ ǝsuǝ nkǝ, ‘Mɔ Onamute ǝbǝ mɛ bola lǝ mɔ keyifokɔ. Be muuyifo? Mimbǝ ǝsuǝale nnya mukeyifo kakuɛnyifo. Nya asa bɔtɔ tsya aalɛ mɛ kofani. 4 Ahaa! Mbote lesa nǝ muuyifo! Itǝ bǝ lǝ mɔ keyifo ábɔ mɛ lǝ ani tsyaa, lǝ mɔ bayɛtsyuǝ lǝ bafo mɛ lǝ mǝ ayo.’

5 “Lǝ nyamfo esoo, ókpadi betidi ba nsi wǝ Onamute kayo ɔni, ɔni. Ɔ́tɔ ututɛ nkǝ, ‘Kayo kasia fensi mɔ Onamute?’

6 “Oyonyǝ ǝmǝ ǝtǝ mbuayɛ nkǝ, ‘Nnuǝ eto atase nnya lɛmɔ kolofa kɔni.’

“Mfó ǝmǝ nya nwǝ laabe bikǝ biamǝ lɛtɛyi wǝ nkǝ, ‘Be fǝ kayo eto kukue mfo. Siǝ lǝ kasɔ lǝ awɔni awosi anɔ fe nnya fensi nɛ.’

7 “Nko ke ɔ́tɔ oyonyǝ bamba nkǝ, ‘Ntsyǝ ni fǝ ale? Kayo kasia fensi?’

“Oyonyǝ ǝmǝ tsya nkǝ, ‘Iyifo antabi eto atoku kplɛ kolofa kɔni.’

“Mfo nya nwǝ laabe bikǝ ǝmfo lɛtɛyi wǝ nkǝ, ‘Be fǝ kayo eto kukue mfo. Wɔni awosi mflamfla ǝtsyǝ.’

8 “Nyamfo esoo, Onamute ǝmǝ átɛsǝ nwǝ laabe bikǝ wǝ dímenyifo asa lǝ kusu ǝsuǝ ǝmǝ lǝ wǝ kobe ko óte mfo eso. Sitintii, betidi ba lǝǝsiǝ lǝ kawunsiǝ kamfo eto asa eto kɛnyɛɛ, mǝ etsyuesa lǝ mǝ asayifoyifo ǝsuǝ kulaa tsya so mba difi mǝ etsyuesa bǝtǝkǝ lǝ Onanto eto sekadidi ǝsuǝ.” 9 Mfó nya Yesu dísukosǝ ɔ́tɛyi mǝ nkǝ, “Bifi mi kawunsiǝ eto bikǝ bɔkɛ bɛwunsǝ ko betidi. Itǝ lǝ béloo, Onanto ebofo fǝ okpe lǝ wǝ kǝsiǝkɔ.

10 “Utidi wǝ laalɛ asa nnya ni akɛkɛ lǝ kusu ǝsuǝ, wǝ loofo asa nnya ni akplɛ enso tsya bɔlɛ lǝ kusu ǝsuǝ nɛ. Nya utidi wǝ laanyɛ lǝ kusu ǝsuǝ keyifo asa nnya ni akɛkɛ, wǝmbɔyɛ lǝ kusu sɛɛ ǝsuǝ uyifo asa nnya ni akplɛ enso tsya. 11 Lǝ nnya eso lǝ bianyɛnko kawunsiǝ kamfo eto asa lǝ kusu sɛɛ ǝsuǝǝ, ntsyǝ yoofo bubǝ bǝ utidi ebofo mi ɔnɔ bǝ biɔlɛ asa nnya ni lɛwɔnɔ eto ale nnya ni Onanto eto ǝtǝsa ola lǝ kusu sɛɛ ǝsuǝ? 12 Nya lǝ amanlɛ utidi bamba eto asa nnya nkpe fǝ lǝ ɔflɔ lǝ kusu sɛɛ ǝsuǝ, ntsyǝ yuubǝ fɛ booyani fǝ kosate eto ale bǝtǝ fǝ?

13 “Uyifoyifo saa embofo banamute inuǝ busumu. Woola ɔni, ukisi unuǝfǝ. Wuutsyue ɔni koto nya ɔɔni unuǝfǝ. Ǝmbofo Onanto ku atabi bɔkɔ kesumu.”

14 Lefe nǝ Farisifɔ lɛnɔ asa nnya Yesu lɛtɛyii, bǝmǝ wǝ itsyise bála atabi fefe. 15 Mfó nya Yesu lɛtɛyi mǝ nkǝ, “Biyifo betidi ba laate ǝsuǝ fe betidi sɛɛ lǝ babamba eto ǝnǝmi. Fɛɛ Onanto yi mi akɔɛsi kafo kenke. Itsyise asa nnya lefo koya lǝ betidi eto ǝnǝmii, eyifo asinsa lǝ Onanto eto ǝnǝmi.

16 “Moses eto kɔfi eto kukue ku Onanto eto bǝnyɛlǝkǝtidi eto asa nnya báwɔni bǝtsyǝǝ, éyifo mǝ keyifo isu ese Ntuflǝsǝtidi Yohanes eto lefe. Nya idu lǝ lefe nǝmfó ǝsuǝǝ, bianɔ se baatɛyi dikiti sɛɛ nǝ ditsyi lǝ Onanto eto sekakedikɔ ǝsuǝ. Nya utidi saa nlɛ bokplatsya nkǝ lǝ udufǝ mfó. 17 Fɛɛ iyuǝ eso itǝ bǝ kato ku kasɔ lǝ enya, enso bǝ afi nyamfo eto awɔnisa eto lekpa sɛkɛ saa bɔ lǝ Onanto eto afi nyamǝ ǝsuǝ.

18 “Osani saa wǝ lɔɔni wǝ usiǝ nya uufi obambaa, okpo kusiǝ. Nya osani wuufi kusiǝ ko bánii, okpo kusiǝ.

19 “Lǝ lefe ditsyuǝǝ, otabinyǝ sani ɔni akɛ wǝ díkalɛ bikǝ bia lefo koya tinti, nya úkǝnyǝ disuǝyuǝ lefe saa lǝ wǝ nkpǝ kenke ǝsuǝ. 20 Nya okombo utsyuǝ wǝ baakpo bǝ Lasaro tsya lɛkɛ mfo. Afabe édi okombo ǝmfo ǝsuǝ kenke nya béketsyi wǝ bǝkǝtsyǝ lǝ kasɔ lǝ otabinyǝ ǝmǝ eto diyo eto kesie. 21 Úkabe kusu nkǝ lǝ otabinyǝ ǝmǝ lɛ budii, ewuliwuli nnya díkakpo lǝ kasɔ eboyo wǝ lǝ udi. Bakpa kula tsya kǝbǝ kadia wǝ afabe nyamǝ.

22 “Íbǝ íbǝ bǝ Okombo ǝmǝ ésu úkpǝ nya Onanto eto bɔtɔnkpe díbǝ bétsyi wǝ bésu bǝtsyǝ lǝ Abraham eto akɔ kato. Otabinyǝ ǝmǝ tsya ǝbǝ úkpǝ nya bébikǝ wǝ. 23 Nya lǝ ɔkɔmǝǝ, únyǝ nkǝ ɔ́kɛ lǝ kanyi kǝnyǝkɔ. Mfó se óbesǝ ǝnǝmi kato, únyǝ Abraham famfamfa nya Lasaro dísiǝ wǝ lǝ akɔ. 24 Mfó ǝmǝ nya ókpadi bembembe ɔtɛyi nkǝ, ‘Anto Abraham! Nyǝ mɛ kaminsǝ lǝ ǝtǝ lǝ Lasaro lǝ ufi lɛnimi oto lǝ ntu ntsyuǝ ǝsuǝ lǝ ufi ubǝ utǝkǝ lǝ mɔ odiakami ǝsuǝ lǝ iyuǝ ko mɛ. Itsyise nlɛ kanyi bunyǝ lǝ ute ǝsuǝ mfo!’

25 “Fɛɛ Abraham átɛyi wǝ nkǝ, ‘Ubi, kloma fǝnkǝ lǝ fǝ nkpǝ disiǝfee, áfo asa sɛɛ kpǝ tinti. Nya Lasaro wǝ alɛɛ, asa bua sɔ̃ɔ̃ ófo. Fɛɛ mɔmɔɔ, ɔlɛ disuǝyuǝ bunyǝ nya fǝ nlɛ kanyi bunyǝ. 26 Nya, nnya nsi nkpe lǝ nnyaa, kukpio kplɛ kutsyuǝ kpe mfo lǝ bo ku fǝ eto nti. Nya lǝ utidi utsyuǝ aala nkǝ woayila ubǝ mfóo, wǝǝmbofo. Nya nko ke kutsyuǝ tsya lǝmbofo bɔyɛ kedu mfó kǝbǝ bo ɔflɔ mfo.’

27 “Mfó otabinyǝ ǝmǝ lɛtɛyi wǝ nkǝ, ‘Anto Abraham, nlɛ fǝ lekpakpa kpe Lasaro lǝ usu mɔ anto eto. 28 Mfóo, nkpe bayimisani ɛnɔ. Tǝ lǝ usu ɔlɛ mǝ kɔlɛ kukɔnɔ itǝ lǝ mǝ lǝ bayɛ kaka minkpe bubǝ, kaka kanyi nkpe mfo.’

29 “Mfó ǝmǝ nya Abraham lɛtɛyi wǝ nkǝ, ‘Fǝ bayimisani kpe Moses ku Onanto eto bǝnyɛlǝkǝtidi lǝ ɔflɔ. Nya ele bǝ betsyue mǝ koto.’

30 “Mfó nya otabinyǝ ǝmǝ dítǝ mbuayɛ nkǝ, ‘Anto Abraham, bǝmbɔnɔ mǝ ditiki! Fɛɛ lǝ utidi utsyuǝ ataka utsyi ɔkɔmǝ mfo úsu mǝ ɔflɔɔ, bɔɔnɔ wǝ ditiki bayɛ mǝ asa bua buyifo.’

31 “Fɛɛ Abraham átɛyi wǝ nkǝ, ‘Lǝ bǝbɔnɔ Moses ku Onanto eto bǝnyɛlǝkǝtidi eto ditikii, lǝ yuubǝ bǝ utidi utsyuǝ ataka utsyi ɔkɔmǝ mfo usu mǝ ɔflɔ kulaa tsyaa, bembofo wǝ ditki banɔ!’ ”