Mateo Sane Kpakpa a
17 Ligbi ekpa se ɔ, Yesu ngɔ Petro kɛ Yakobo kɛ e nyɛminyumu Yohane, nɛ e nyɛɛ a hɛ mi, nɛ e kɛ mɛ pɛ a kuɔ kɛ ho yoku gagaaga ko nɔ ya. 2 E tsake ngɛ a hɛ mi; e hɛ mi kpɛ kaa pu, nɛ tade nɛ e wo ngɛ e tade ɔ nɔ ɔ hu ngɛ tsɛ̃e* kaa la. 3 Nɛ hyɛ! Mose kɛ Eliya je a he kpo kɛ tsɔɔ mɛ, nɛ a kɛ lɛ ngɛ ní sɛɛe. 4 Kɛkɛ nɛ Petro de Yesu ke: “Nyɔmtsɛ, e hi kaa wa ngɛ hiɛ ɔ. Ke o suɔ ɔ, ma ma bo tsu etɛ ngɛ hiɛ ɔ, o nɔ́ kake, Mose nɔ́ kake, kɛ Eliya hu nɔ́ kake.” 5 Benɛ e ngɛ munyu ɔ tue nɛ e nya mɛ si lolo ɔ, hyɛ! bɔku ko nɛ ngɛ kpɛe ba ha a nɔ, nɛ hyɛ! gbi ko pɛ kɛ je bɔku ɔ mi ke: “Ye Bi nɛ i suɔ lɛ, nɛ ye bua jɔ e he ji nɛ ɔ nɛ. Nyɛɛ bu lɛ tue.” 6 Benɛ kaseli ɔmɛ nu nɔ́ nɛ ɔ, a kplã si nɛ a kɛ a hɛ mi bu si, nɛ a ye gbeye wawɛɛ. 7 Kɛkɛ nɛ Yesu ba a kasa nya nɛ e ba pɛtɛ a he nɛ e de mɛ ke: “Nyɛɛ te si. Nyɛ ko ye gbeye.” 8 Benɛ a wo a yi nɔ ɔ, a nɛ nɔ ko nɔ ko kaa ja Yesu nɔ kake too pɛ. 9 Benɛ a ngɛ yoku ɔ kplee ɔ, Yesu bɔ mɛ kɔkɔ ke: “Nyɛ ko sɛɛ nina nɛ ɔ kɛ ha nɔ ko nɔ ko kɛ yaa si be nɛ a ma tle nɔmlɔ Bi ɔ si kɛ je gbogboehi a kpɛti.”
10 Se kaseli ɔmɛ bi lɛ ke: “Ke jã a, lɛɛ mɛni he je nɛ womi ngmali ɔmɛ deɔ ke e sa nɛ Eliya nɛ ba kekle ɔ?” 11 E ha mɛ heto ke: “Niinɛ, Eliya ma, nɛ e ma ba dla níhi tsuo. 12 Se i ngɛ nyɛ dee ke Eliya ba momo nɛ a yɔse we lɛ, nɛ a pee lɛ nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ nɛ a suɔ. Jã nɔuu kɛ̃ nɛ nɔmlɔ Bi ɔ hu maa na nɔ́ ngɛ a dɛ mi.” 13 Kɛkɛ nɛ kaseli ɔmɛ kɔ se kaa nɔ́ nɛ e de mɛ ɔ kɔɔ Yohane Nɔ Baptisilɔ ɔ he.
14 Benɛ e piɛ bɔɔ nɛ a maa su asafo kuu ɔ he ɔ, nyumu ko ba e ngɔ, nɛ e ba kplã si ngɛ e hɛ mi, nɛ e de lɛ ke: 15 “Nyɔmtsɛ, moo na ye binyumu ɔ mɔbɔ, ejakaa kɔkɔtsɛ ji lɛ, nɛ e be he wami. E pɔɔ la mi nɔmi, nɛ e pɔɔ nyu mi hu nɔmi. 16 I ngɔ lɛ kɛ ba ha o kaseli ɔmɛ, se a nyɛ we nɛ a tsa lɛ.” 17 Yesu he nɔ ke: “Oo yi nɔ kpɛ̃kpɛ̃ɛ nɛ be hemi kɛ yemi, mɛni be i kɛ nyɛ maa hi si kɛ ya si? Mɛni be ma ná nyɛ he tsui kɛ ya si? Nyɛɛ ngɔ lɛ ba ha mi ngɛ hiɛ ɔ.” 18 Kɛkɛ nɛ Yesu kã daimonio ɔ hɛ mi, nɛ e je jokuɛ nyumuyo ɔ mi, nɛ kɛ je jamɛ a ngmlɛfia a nɔ kɛ yaa a, e ná he wami. 19 Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, kaseli ɔmɛ ba Yesu ngɔ ngɛ laami mi nɛ a ba bi lɛ ke: “Mɛni he je nɛ wɔɔ lɛɛ wa nyɛ we nɛ waa hia mumi yayami ɔ?” 20 E de mɛ ke: “Ejakaa nyɛ hemi kɛ yemi pi. Ngɛ anɔkuale mi ɔ, i ngɛ nyɛ dee kaa ke nyɛ hemi kɛ yemi ɔ klemi ngɛ kaa sinapi wu ɔ, nyɛ ma de yoku nɛ ɔ ke, ‘Hiaa kɛ je hiɛ ɔ kɛ ya hiɛ ɔ,’ nɛ e maa hia, nɛ nɔ́ ko be nɛ nyɛ be nyɛe maa pee.” 21* ——
22 Be mi nɛ a kpe ngɛ Galilea a, Yesu de mɛ ke: “A maa tsɔɔ nɔmlɔ Bi ɔ se blɔ nɛ a maa ngɔ lɛ kɛ wo nimli a dɛ mi, 23 nɛ a maa gbe lɛ, nɛ ngɛ ligbi etɛne ɔ nɔ ɔ, a ma tle lɛ si.” Enɛ ɔ ha nɛ a hao wawɛɛ.
24 Benɛ a ba su Kapernaum ɔ, nyumuhi nɛ a ji drakma* enyɔ tó tsuli ɔmɛ ba Petro ngɔ, nɛ a ba bi lɛ ke: “Anɛ nyɛ tsɔɔlɔ ɔ wui drakma enyɔ tó ɔ lo?” 25 E he nɔ ke: “E woɔ.” Se benɛ e sɛ we ɔ mi ɔ, Yesu sɛ hlami nɛ e bi lɛ ke: “Simon, kɛ o susu kɛɛ? Mɛnɔmɛ a dɛ lɛ zugba a nɔ matsɛmɛ ɔmɛ heɔ tó slɔɔtoslɔɔto ɔmɛ ngɛ? Ma bi ɔmɛ, aloo nubwɔ ɔmɛ?” 26 Benɛ e de ke: “Nubwɔ ɔmɛ” ɔ, Yesu de lɛ ke: “Niinɛ, ke jã a, lɛɛ ma bi ɔmɛ wui tó mɔ. 27 Se bɔ nɛ pee nɛ wa kó tɔ̃tɔ̃ a nane ɔ, yaa wo ɔ nya, nɛ o ya fɔ gbowe, nɛ kekleekle lo nɛ o ma sa a, ke o pa e nya mi ɔ, o maa na sika* hiɔ. Ngɔɔ nɛ o kɛ ya wo ha i kɛ mo.”