1 Pita pugu Jouŋ ni ŋga ŋguʼɔ nchrā nu ni ŋgwa pighɔ nɛ, pa ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ Minnwi pugu pa thishɨ ghaŋ kɛ̄ʼi Nda Minnwi pugu pa ŋgwa Shadushi thɔ mbara vugu, 2 mfāʼo pɨgɨtua ntou yi nthɛ ŋa Pita pugu Jouŋ ni nthɔ njɛʼi ŋgwa ndɔ nchīi nu ŋa Jishɔ ni ŋkhu mbɨnɨ ŋkuʼɔ nōoŋ nu ŋa ŋgwa lɛ ŋkhu mbɨnɨ ŋkuʼɔ. 3 Pugu wɛ̄iŋ Pita pugu Jouŋ niʼiŋ vugu chə́ɨŋ ti mbhi nuʼuŋ ndaŋ nthɛ ŋa tuʼu ni ŋkwo shini nu. 4 Ndɔ ntou ŋgwa pɛ ŋa pugu ni njaʼo chrà Minnwi nɛ piŋ. Fɨʼɨ pimbia ŋa pugu ni mbiŋ Minnwi nɛ kuʼɔ nchəɨŋ tiɛŋ ŋkaŋ yi.

5 Mbhi ni ŋga ndaŋ, pa thishɨ pa Juu pugu pa kúŋ, pugu pa ghaŋ yɛʼi ŋgwa ni gɨ́ Mushi kɨrɨ Jerushalɛiŋ. 6 Anaŋ, mbɔ taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ, pugu Kaifa, ni Jouŋ, ni Alɛshanda, ni pa ndaaŋoŋ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ, 7 fuʼu pa ghaŋ ntaoŋ Jishɔ pighɔ nthigi shhɨ pugu njɛ̄ tou nu vugu ŋa, “Pəɨ chwīe yei nnu pi ni ghrɨ́ gɔ̌, ki ni ligi gɔ̌?”

8 Pita, lɨnaoŋ ni Jijwɛ Minnwi, nchhu ni pugu ŋa, “Thishɨ pugu pa kúŋ moŋ laʼa, 9 p̈i nthɔ nshaʼa vigi shiʼa nthɛ pi nnu shiʼi ŋa pigi chwīe mbɨŋ ŋkwíni vei, ŋkwaŋ haʼaŋ a kie ŋkaoŋ maa mbɔ shiʼi nɛ, 10 kaŋ a pie nɛ ŋa ŋguoŋ yəɨ ghao pugu pa ŋguoŋ ŋgwa Ishrae ji ŋa ŋoŋ vei ti shhɨ pəɨ nja mbɔ shishiʼi ntɔgɔ pi ŋkuoŋ njɨ Jishɔ Krishto llɔ Nasharɛ, ŋa pəɨ ni ŋkwīŋ vi ŋkuoŋ wáʼa, Minnwi pɨʼɨ vi llɔ moŋ gu nɛ. 11 Jishɔ vei, ju ŋa Ŋwaʼaŋlɨ Minnwi chhu nthɛ vi ŋa,

13 Pa thishɨ pighɔ ni ŋga njəɨ fɨʼɨ tɨnɨnjuʼɔ ŋa Pita pugu Jouŋ fāʼo nɛ, ndɔ nji ŋa pugu lɔ njiʼi nchəɨŋ nthɨŋkwo kəkərə moŋ ŋwaʼaŋlɨ, ŋa pugu wuʼɔ mbɔ pi ŋgwa gha pugu ghrāo, nji kiʼɛ ŋa pugu pa Jishɔ ni mbɔ kaʼa. 14 Ndɔ pugu ni ŋga njəɨ ŋoŋ ŋa pi ni nchwīe vi a pɔ shiʼi nɛ thi yəɨ Pita pugu Jouŋ, paʼa pugu lɔ nuʼuŋ mfāʼo nnu nɔ chhu nu. 15 Nɛnnɛ, pugu fɛ gɨ́ ni pugu ŋa pugu taoŋ nda pa kúŋ. Nnɛ pugu pini shɨna pugu, 16 nchhu nu ŋa,

“Pia shi nchwīe pi nɛiŋ ni ŋgwa pei? Nthɛ ŋa shesheŋoŋ Jerushalɛiŋ ji ŋa mmɛ nnu ghraoghrao yei chwīe pugu. Yichəɨ shɛndaoŋ lɔ mbɔ ŋa mimfɛ pia puoŋ. 17 Ndɔ nɔ chwīe nu ŋa kiʼi nnu yei nuʼuŋ nyīeŋ mbīgi ŋgə̄ɨ shhɨ, pia shūu tə́nə yugu ŋa kiʼi pugu nuʼuŋ nchhu sheshe nnu ni ŋoŋ nɔ ligi Jishɔ.” 18 Nɛnnɛ, pugu mɛ̄iŋ vugu, mfɛ gɨ́ ni pugu ŋa kiʼi pugu nuʼuŋ nchhu nnu ki ntɨgɨ nɔ ligi Jishɔ.

19 Ndɔ Pita pugu Jouŋ khwɛ̄ ni pugu ŋa, “Pəɨ ŋkaa pəɨ ywɛrɛ ni thɔ yəɨ ŋa a kāʼo yəɨ ligi Minnwi, yaʼo nu nchò yəɨ ki yaʼo nu nchò Minnwi, 20 nthɛ ŋa mimfɛ paʼa pigi lɔ mieŋ shwei nu nnu ŋa pigi yaʼo ndɔ njəɨ ni noŋ yigi nɛ.”

21 Pa thishɨ pugu pa kúŋ pighɔ gha ŋgūru vugu mbīgi ŋa pugu shi mfɛ ŋgəʼɨ ni pugu, mieŋ vugu ŋa pugu ghə̄ɨ. Pugu ni njəɨ ŋa mimfɛ paʼa pugu lɔ mfɛ ŋgəʼɨ ni pugu nthɛ ŋa pa ŋgwa ni nchhɔ ŋgaʼo Minnwi nthɛ nnu ŋa a lɔ̄gɔ lɨʼɨ nɛ, 22 nthɛ ŋa ŋoŋ ŋa pi ni nchwīe nnu ghraoghrao yei mbɨŋ yu, noŋ yi mmɛ nɛ, ni ntɔgɔ khwɛ wuŋ ŋgaʼo.

23 Wuʼɔ ndɨɨ ghɔ ŋa pi ni nchuʼɔ vugu nɛ, pugu ghə̄ɨ njəɨ ŋgwa pugu, mfɨ̄ʼɨ nnu ŋa pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ pugu pa thishɨ ni nchhu ni pugu nɛ. 24 Ndɨɨ ŋa pugu ni njaʼo nnu pighɔ nɛ, ŋkə̄rə ŋggì yugu tɔthɨ moŋ taʼanjuʼɔ nduoŋ Minnwi. Pugu ni nduoŋ nu ŋa, “Taathɔ ŋa a fāʼo ŋguoŋ njɨ, nchwīe po pugu pa shhɛ ni ŋkhǐ pugu pa ŋguoŋ maoŋ ŋa a pɔ moŋ ghɔ nɛ, 25 ntɔgɔ pi mbhɔ Jijwɛ Minnwi, Ɔ ni nchhu ni ŋkhu tǎa vigi Devi, mbɔ muuŋ fàʼa yɔ ŋa,

27 “Shishini, Hɛrɔ pugu Pontiu Pailɛ paoŋ moŋ laʼataoŋ yei pugu pa ŋgwa laʼataoŋ nduoŋ ni pa ŋgwa Ishrae nɔ nyiaŋ nu ntáŋ nthɛ muuŋ fàʼa yɔ yi taoŋtaoŋ, mbɔ Jishɔ ŋa ɔ ni nchuʼɔ vi ŋa a pɔ Meshaya* 4:27 Meshaya pɔ pi moŋ chrà Hibru. A pɔ moŋ chrà Gri mbɔ pi Krishto, njiŋ yi pɔ ŋa ŋoŋ haʼaŋ Minnwi chuʼɔ vi mfɛ ndaoŋ fàʼa ghɔ ŋa a fàʼa. nɛ. 28 Pugu paoŋ nɔ chwīe nu ŋguoŋ pa nnu haʼaŋ ɔ ni ŋkwo kāʼa nūʼɔŋ ŋa a shi ŋguʼɔ ndɔ̄gɔ lɨʼɨ nɛ. 29 Nɛnnɛ ndwɛ, ma Taathɔ, ywɛrɛ ŋkwaŋ nɔ haʼaŋ pugu kāʼa ŋa pugu shi mfɛ ŋgəʼɨ ni pigi nɛ. Ghɛ̄rɛ vigi mbɔ pa puoŋ fàʼa nɔ chrà nu chrà yɔ ni tɨnɨnjuʼɔ. 30 Nɔ haʼaŋ Ɔ chwīe yei nɛ, ghə̄ɨ mbɨʼɨ mbhɔ yɔ njɨ̄gɨ ghɨ̌nɔ nɔ ghɔ, mbɨnɨ nchwīe pa nnu ghraoghrao, ndɔ nōoŋ pa lì pɔ ntɔgɔ pi nɔ ligi muuŋ fàʼa yɔ yi taoŋtaoŋ mbɔ Jishɔ.”

31 Pugu ni ŋga nduoŋ Minnwi ti mīʼɛŋ, lɨʼɨ ŋa pugu ni ŋkɨrɨ fɔ nɛ chɨ̄ʼɨ, pugu lɨnaoŋ ni Jijwɛ Minnwi nshwei chrà Minnwi ni tɨnɨnjuʼɔ.

32 Pa ghaŋ piŋ ni mfāʼo taʼaŋggi njùʼɔ pugu, pugu pa kwāʼa nu muŋu. Paʼa shesheŋoŋ vugu lɔ nchhu ŋa yaoŋ ŋa a fāʼo nɛ pɔ pi ji təʼɨ vi, yaoŋ yugu ghao pɔ pi taʼa yi. 33 Ntɔgɔ moŋ njɨ Jijwɛ Minnwi, pa ghaŋ ntaoŋ Jishɔ ni nchīi ni pa ŋgwa ŋa Jishɔ, mbɔ Taathɔ, khu mbɨnɨ nuʼuŋ ŋkuʼɔ, Minnwi nōoŋ ntou pwapuŋ yi ni pugu ghao. 34 Taʼa ŋgaŋ chà shini ndɔ mbɔ shɨna pugu, nthɛ ŋa nɔ haʼaŋ ndɨɨ ni ntɔgɔ nu nɛ, pa ŋgwa ŋa pugu ni mfāʼo pa shhɛ ki pa laʼa nɛ fīni, nthɔ ni mbɨŋ ghɔ ŋa pugu fīni nɔ ghɔ nɛ, 35 nūʼɔŋ shhɨ pa ghaŋ ntaoŋ Jishɔ, pugu ghrā ni ŋgwa wuʼɔ nɔ haʼaŋ chà yugu nuʼuŋ mbɔ nɛ.

36 Nnɛ, Joshɛ ŋa pa ghaŋ ntaoŋ Jishɔ ni nthɔ mɛ̄iŋ vi ni Banaba nɛ (njiŋ yi pɔ ŋa “Ŋgaŋ Māʼaŋ Ghrɨ́”), mbɔ ŋoŋ Levi ŋa pi ni mbhi vi Shaipru, 37 fīni nyìeŋ ŋa a ni mfāʼo ndɔ̄gɔ mbɨŋ ghɔ nthɔ nūʼɔŋ shhɨ pa ghaŋ ntaoŋ Jishɔ.