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'Gwlaan‑ mu 'pegee ‑o na mu ‑o klɛza ‑o 'kɛla 'le 'eke‑ ni
'Bhɛ klɛgbɛya 'ɛ 'yi, 'ka mu le mu 'ezin‑, 'ka 'ka 'gbu ŋgblo 'kpala 'ka ꞊nɔɔ mu 'ɛ 'la, 'kooko‑ 'ke 'ka 'ke mu ꞊nɔɔ mu laa 'mu kpa ‑Waanbhaa' a ‑jan 'ɛ 'yi, 'bhɛɛ‑ 'ke ‑o 'ka 'taawogbɛya ‑lrele' drɔŋ 'te 'ɛ ꞊ya, 'bhɛ 'a klɛ 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑woo kpa Zesu 'yi 'ke 'bhɛ kan 'ka 'wojan‑ mu 'ɛ ta ‑o ni, 'ke ‑o 'gbu 'ka 'taawogbɛya 'weŋ 'te 'ɛ 'pegee 'kaa‑ ‑gasikpa gbɛya ‑Waanbhaa' ‑lɛɛ 'mu ꞊ya. 'Ka mu le mu 'ezin‑, 'ka 'laa 'kaa‑ ‑lreleya 'ɛ ‑glinlɛ' 'ka 'flɛ ma, 'ke 'ka 'ka 'win tan, 'ke 'ka 'ka baa ‑can pɛ mu 'yi, 'bhɛ 'pegee dunɛ‑ 'plɛɛle‑ mu 'le 'ka ta. 'Duŋ‑ ‑ka 'ka zru ‑yi ‑lreleya 'ɛ ‑ka 'bhɛɛ‑ ziglin‑; 'bhɛ 'la 'bhɛ 'laa 'kan ‑titi bhe. 'Bhɛ ‑le 'ka 'yi klɛ 'edɔɔle, 'bhɛɛ‑ 'ka klɛ 'ewlanle. 'Bhɛ ‑la ‑za 'gbu ‑o 'eglɔɔle ‑Waanbhaa' ‑yrɛ 'yi. 'Elwaleta le 'weŋ mu 'la ‑woo 'gbu ꞊naa ‑Waanbhaa' ni, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑o yrikpale ‑yaa' ‑Waanbhaa' ta, 'mu 'yaa‑ 'bhɛɛ‑ gbɛɛn‑. 'Mu 'yaa‑ 'mu 'gbu ŋgblo kpalaa' 'mu ꞊nɔɔ mu 'ɛ ꞊la, 'Bhii‑ Sara gbɛɛn‑. ‑E ‑yaa 'taawo‑ ‑a ‑nɔɔ Abraamu 'weli‑ ta, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑e ‑yaa 'bhɛ sii: «'Ŋ Zan». 'Ka mu ꞊kla ‑zɔn ‑a 'srɛ mu 'le, 'ke 'ka ‑za 'wlan ꞊kla, 'bhɛɛ‑ 'ke 'ka 'laa 'taawolɛ 'ke ‑gblaan 'kedo‑ 'kpɔ 'le 'ka zru ba.
'Bhɛ klɛgbɛya do 'ɛ 'yi, 'ka mu 'gwlaan‑ mu, ‑ka 'ka 'na mu 'ɛ 'kun 'elrele. ‑Kaa 'yaango 'bhii‑ le mu laa ‑o 'eglɔɔle 'bhii‑ 'gwlaan‑ mu gbɛɛn‑. ‑Ka ‑o ‑lɛdɔ' ‑a ma, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑kaa 'yaango‑ 'bhii‑ 'ka 'pegee 'woo‑ mu 'ciɛn ‑le nu klɛlɛ 'ke ‑Waanbhaa' nu ‑lilɛ' 'ka ma bole ‑yrɛ ma ‑si 'la 'nale‑ 'le 'bhɛɛ‑ 'le. ‑Ka 'bhɛɛ‑ klɛ, 'kooko‑ ‑za 'kedo‑ 'kpɔ 'laa dɔ 'kaa‑ 'seriwole 'ɛ 'lɛɛ ‑Waanbhaa' ni.
‑Yrɛnbhlele ‑za 'lɛdɔɔle klɛza 'yi
'Bhɛ 'yi 'tɛ, 'ka 'kpɛn 'kpa do ma 'ke 'ka 'kpeejan‑ klɛ do, 'bhɛɛ‑ 'ka 'yrɛnkla‑ 'eke‑ ma. 'Ka ‑za 'sɔ 'eke‑ ni 'bhii‑ nɛɛnɛ‑ ma do mu, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑ka 'ka 'gbu mazina 'eke‑ ‑lɛɛ. 'Ka 'laa ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ ‑zigolɛ 'eke‑ ma 'ke ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ 'le, 'bhɛ 'pegee 'ka 'laa ‑zwanwole ‑zigolɛ 'ke ‑zwanwole 'le. Drɔɔn' ‑ka 'eke‑ 'dumawole, ‑amasrɔyi ‑Waanbhaa' 'ka 'siila‑ 'bhɛɛ‑ ma, 'kooko‑ ‑e 'ka 'lɛtwa꞊ 'duma 'la ba, 'ka mu 'gbu 'bhɛ 'duma 'ɛ 'srɔɔwo‑.
10 Wlan 'ɛ ni, ‑a yɔɔndɛle ‑o ‑Waanbhaa' a 'Sɛwɛ 'ɛ 'yi dɔɔ:
«'Ke mɛɛ 'la zan ‑o ‑a zi 'bhii‑ ‑yaa' 'trɛ ta yaale 'ɛ klɛ 'elrele,
'bhɛɛ‑ ‑e zrukpaa' 'srɔɔwo‑ 'drunyan 'lɛɛ‑ 'yi,
'bhɛ zan 'ploo ‑jan 'yɔɔ‑ wole ma,
'bhɛ 'pegee mɛɛ ‑yini' ma jan mu ma 'ezin‑.
11  'Bhɛ zan 'e 'pleŋgo‑ ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ zi ma, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑e ‑za 'wlan klɛ.
‑E yilabla ziglin‑ 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑e bo 'bhɛɛ‑ ziglinle ma.
12  ‑Amasrɔyi Mɛɛzan ‑Waanbhaa' ‑yrɛ ‑o mɛɛ ‑lɛdɔɔle mu 'ɛ ta, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑ya 'trɔnkpa 'mu a 'seriwole mu 'ɛ ꞊la.
'Duŋ‑ yaa wlɛyi' pɔɔn mɛɛ 'la zan mu ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ klɛ 'mu ma.»
13 ‑De 'gbu ‑le nu ‑yrɛnkpalɛ 'ka ta, 'ke 'ka 'niiwlale ‑o ‑za 'wlan klɛza 'yi ɛɛ? 14 'Bhɛɛ‑ 'duŋ‑, 'ke 'ka ‑o ‑yrɛnbhle' zii' ‑za 'lɛdɔɔle klɛ ‑zayi', 'kaa‑ pɛ ‑yinra'! 'Ka 'laa ‑gblaanlɛ' bhaaplɛŋ mu ‑gblaanpɛ' ‑lɛɛ, 'bhɛɛ‑ 'ka 'laa 'ka zrubatɛdɔlɛ. 15 'Duŋ‑, 'ka mu, ‑ka Krisi 'lɛdɔ‑ ‑a ma 'ka zru mu 'ɛ 'yi, 'ke 'kaa dɔ 'bhii‑ ‑kaa Mɛɛzan. 'Ka 'yrikpale 'la ‑yoo ‑Waanbhaa' ta, 'ke mɛɛ 'oo mɛɛ 'la zan 'bhɛ 'yilrɔkpaa 'ka ma, 'ka 'lɛbɛŋgole klɛ 'waati 'ɛ 'kpɛn ba 'ke 'ka 'bhɛ 'yipe 'bhɛ zan ni. 16 'Duŋ‑, ‑ka 'bhɛ klɛ 'ka zru ‑dɔɔ 'le, 'bhɛ 'pegee ‑gasikpalele 'bhɛ zan 'ɛ ‑lɛɛ. 'Bhɛɛ‑ 'ka 'kpee 'fleele‑ klɛ, 'kooko‑ 'ke mɛɛ 'ka 'tɔ 'siɛ zii' ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ 'tɔkpalele 'ka ma, 'bhɛ 'pegee 'ke ‑woo 'ka 'tɔ 'siɛ zii' 'ka taawogbɛya ‑lrele' 'ɛ ma Krisi 'yi, ‑yraladɔ 'bhɛ zan mu 'ɛ ma. 17 Wlan 'gbu 'ɛ ni, ‑yrɛnbhlele ‑za 'wlan klɛle ‑zayi' 'ɛ, 'ke 'bhɛ ‑o 'ke ‑Waanbhaa' 'kɔɔ‑ za 'le, 'bhɛ mabhaabhɔ ‑yrɛnbhlele ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ klɛle ‑zayi' 'ɛ 'bhɛ ta. 18 Krisi 'gbu ‑yrɛnbhla ga 'kɔɔ ‑glɔɔn do 'kpɔ bhaaplɛŋ mu a ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ mu 'ɛ ma. 'Yee‑ 'la 'lɛdɔɔle ‑yaa, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑e ‑gaa mɛɛ ‑lɛbiile mu ‑zayi', 'kooko‑ ‑e ge 'ka 'le ‑Waanbhaa' ba. 'Yee‑ 'la ‑e ‑kla 'ke siɛ ‑le ‑yaa' bhaaplɛŋ 'flɛ 'ɛ 'yi, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑e ‑bwela gale ba Lii 'Weŋ 'ɛ 'yi. 19 'Yee‑ Lii 'Weŋ 'ɛ 'yi, Krisi ‑ja ‑yaa' pɛ 'kpɛn ‑baliwoza 'ɛ 'wolɛ‑ mɛɛ 'la zan mu ‑gaa gban, 'bhɛɛ‑ 'ke 'mu lii mu 'ɛ ‑woo ‑Waanbhaa' a 'kitikan yi 'ɛ magbɛn 'zi, 'mu ni. * 3.19 2 Piɛri 2.4, 1 Piɛri 3.22s, Zudi 6. Mɛɛ 'ke mu pe 'ezin‑ dɔɔ ‑woo ‑we 'zi lii mu 'la 'le ‑gɛ 'mu ‑le ‑mlɛkɛ' 'mu 'la 'pegee ‑Setran' ‑balaa' ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ 'yi 'mu 'le. 20  Noe ‑yaa ‑batoŋ' ‑gbɛnɛ 'ɛ dɔ 'zi 'waati 'la ba Waanbhaa' 'a zrubakpalaa bhaaplɛŋ mu 'ɛ zi. 'Bhɛ 'waati 'ɛ ba, 'ke yaa 'e go mɛɛ ‑lɛ 'fiɛntrɔnnɛ do 'kpɔ ba, 'mu ‑le ꞊wlaa 'yee‑ ‑batoŋ' ‑gbɛnɛ 'ɛ 'yi, 'bhɛɛ‑ 'mu ‑gwa ‑za 'yi: 'mu 'yaa‑ mɛɛ 'srwaa‑. 21 'Bhɛ ‑za 'ɛ 'bhɛ ‑o 'ke mɛɛ wiiŋfɛza ‑yi ba 'la 'ka go ‑za 'yi ‑zɔn 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑tɔɔmasie 'le. 'Bhɛɛ‑ wiiŋfɛza 'ɛ 'bhɛ 'laa ‑o 'ke ‑kɔɔ' ‑kɔɔ' 'flɛ ma 'triŋ go ‑a 'fɛlele. 'Bhɛ wiiŋfɛza 'ɛ 'yi ‑le dɔɔ ‑kɔɔ' 'gbu 'nale‑ ‑Waanbhaa' ni ‑kɔɔ' 'kpee 'fleele‑ 'le. 'Bhɛ ‑za 'ɛ 'kpɛn ꞊swa klɛle‑ Zesu Krisi bweza 'ɛ gale ba 'bhɛɛ‑ 'srɔyi. 22 ‑E ‑ja laflɛ' 'yi, 'bhɛɛ‑ ‑e ‑yalaa' ‑Waanbhaa' ‑din 'tɔbhɔ ma yaayrɛ gblaan 'ɛ ꞊nɔɔ, 'bhɛɛ‑ 'kee‑ kpa ‑mlɛkɛ' mu ta oo, 'kee‑ kpa laanima ‑kuŋlii mu ta oo, 'kee‑ kpa ‑glɔɔya' mu 'ɛ 'kpɛn ta, ‑a 'kpaale‑ ‑o 'mu 'kpɛn 'wiiŋ‑.

*3:19 3.19 2 Piɛri 2.4, 1 Piɛri 3.22s, Zudi 6. Mɛɛ 'ke mu pe 'ezin‑ dɔɔ ‑woo ‑we 'zi lii mu 'la 'le ‑gɛ 'mu ‑le ‑mlɛkɛ' 'mu 'la 'pegee ‑Setran' ‑balaa' ‑za 'yɔɔ‑ 'yi 'mu 'le.