BƐNKË 97
-Zöɔ -o -nɔn ˈo ˈˈwuënsɛ ˈfɛnfɛɛn -ze Kɔnɛyë
-Nsafɔ yi -kaka ˈkö -a ˈˈkpɛ Kɔnɛyë, -o hɔn Sezare -kɔɛɛ fɛn. Dubɛ -o ˈˈle Juifë, ˈe maan Juifë ˈˈba -ba kɛ ˈˈho -kpe ˈnun. -O -lë -pi’a -kpe ˈnun, ˈekun -wɔ ˈba ˈwɛn ba mian ˈle, ˈba ˈwɛn ˈba -she ya ˈama bokan. Kɔnɛyë -o ye Joova wo, nanmɛ lëfɛn ˈkpakpa -wɔ ˈsaka ˈyɛ kɛ ˈˈkpɛ. Lë ˈkö, ˈˈwuënsɛ ˈkö -tsa -sɔn Kɔnɛyë hian ˈakö -o -she kɛ bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘-Zöɔ -o -tɛn ˈsaka ˈkɛ ˈyi -bɔ ˈyɛ. -Ɲɛn tsabiɛ ze Jope, ˈekun hinlö maan Piɛ -o hɔn, -she ˈo -nda ˈkun ˈo -wɔ -hën bu.’ ˈEnɛɛnbɔ ˈakö Kɔnɛyë -o -ɲɛn san ˈˈkɛhan -ze Jope. Jope -e hɔn Sezare -kɔɛɛ ˈe ˈzɔ ˈlö tën, nanmɛ -e -she kilo 50 gbɛ.
ˈE -dɔ ˈkökö ˈˈyɛ nɛn, Jope ˈlö, -miɛnhën ˈla Piɛ -o -hën -kɛ ˈkö. -O -hën nannan ˈba ˈwɛn Juifë ˈˈba -ba ˈˈman -shi. ˈE maan -a ˈo -nda -shɛ ˈkun kɛ -she ˈe. Piɛ -o ˈˈnɛɛn fɛn, ˈakö -o dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘Lëke nɛn ˈmɛn ˈˈshe nannan ˈyi ˈe ˈˈle ˈe ˈfɛnfɛn.’ ˈE -nunmën -o kiɛ -tɛn bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘-Bu ˈˈman ˈe ˈˈdzhuɔ ˈkun nannan ˈba ˈˈwɛn mmiɛ ˈˈle mmiɛ ˈfɛnfɛn. -Zö -o -le -ze mmiɛ kiɛ mmiɛ ˈfɛnfɛn.’ -A kiɛ -she Piɛ bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘Tsabiɛ ˈˈkɛhan -ba hɔn bu -sɔnmɛɛn ˈˈmën. -Nɛn ze -hën ˈba.’ Piɛ -o -fiɛn -sɔnmɛɛn, ˈakö -o -bie tsabiɛ ˈˈba -kɛ ˈyi mmiɛ -bë -le ˈpa. -Ba dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘Romɛn ˈˈba ˈba -nsafɔ ˈpayi ˈkö -a ˈˈkpɛ Kɔnɛyë maan ˈo -ɲɛn ˈhan -gbɛ. ˈWoayo, bu -wɔ ˈo kɔa ˈlö.’ Piɛ -o -she mmiɛ -nda ˈkun, ˈkun kiee -e -wuö, mmiɛ -la ˈo -shɔ. Kiee -e -nɔn -gba, Piɛ ˈle, Jope ˈlö nɛnsan tën ˈama -ba -da mmiɛ -nunmën -ze Sezare.
Kɔnɛyë -o -nɔn -hën Piɛ ˈkiɛ, -o -ze -bo ˈshakpɛ ˈmɛn lɔ kɛ hian. ˈE maan Piɛ -o -she kɛ bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘Ɲɛn fɔn! -Mɛn -le tsabi kɔ bu -ye ˈnun. -Kɛsɛ Juifë ˈˈba, -ba ˈˈman ˈba ˈwɛn ˈba ˈˈle Juifë kɔa -wuën, -Zöɔ -o dzhui ˈkun mɛn -wɔ bu -shɔ. -Mɛn bu dzhu ˈˈnën, -kɛ ˈyi ˈe -le -ze -bu kpɛ ˈmɛn, dzhui ˈze ˈmɛn tɛn.’
Kɔnɛyë -o -she Piɛ bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: ‘ˈE lë ˈˈkɛdzhi man ˈˈyi, -mɛn ˈsaka ˈyɛ, ˈakö ˈˈwuënsɛ ˈkö -o -she mɛn -nda ˈkun mɛn -nɛn ze -hën bu. -Mɛn bu dzhu ˈˈnën, kë ˈhan Joova ˈMɛn Bɛɛn.’ Piɛ -o dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: ‘-Mɛn ˈe -hën ˈkun -Zöɔ -o ˈˈman tsabiɛ ˈla fëfë. -Wɔ ˈba ˈwɛn ˈba -yɛ ˈla ˈkun ˈba ˈsɔn kɛ fɛn nɔn.’ Piɛ -o kë mmiɛ -kɛ -kpe ˈnun Jesu dzhi bɛn -ye nɛn. ˈEnɛɛnbɔ ˈakö Kɔnɛyë ˈle, tsabiɛ ˈba ˈwɛn ˈba hɔn kɛ -kɔɛɛ ˈla ˈkpakpa ˈama, ˈˈwuënsɛ ˈfɛnfɛɛn -e -bë ˈba fɛn. ˈE -nunmën ˈakö ˈba ˈkpakpa, -ba -le -ze -a muën ˈba ˈsɔ.
“Maan tsabiɛ ˈkpakpa ˈˈba ˈˈho [-Zö] -fuë, nanmɛ ˈˈba -kɛ ˈyi ˈe shun nɛn -le, -wɔ mmiɛ fɛn nɔn, -kɛsɛ ˈˈman ˈyi -ba -tshuɔ fɛn.”—Aktë 10:35