Mateyu Edwɛkpa
5 Mekɛ mɔɔ ɔnwunle menli dɔɔnwo ne la, ɔvole ɔhɔle boka ne azo; na mɔɔ ɔdɛnlanle aze la, ye ɛdoavolɛma ne rale ɔ nwo ɛkɛ. 2 Na ɔbɔle ɔ bo ɔhilehilele bɛ kɛ:
3 “Anyelielɛ a le bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛze bɛ sunsum nu ngyianlɛ* la,+ ɔluakɛ anwuma Belemgbunlililɛ ne le bɛ ɛdeɛ.
4 “Anyelielɛ a le bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛdi nyane la, ɔluakɛ bɛbakyekye bɛ rɛle.+
5 “Anyelielɛ a le bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛle bɛlɛvo la,+ ɔluakɛ bɛbanyia azɛlɛ ne.+
6 “Anyelielɛ a le bɛdabɛ mɔɔ tenleneyɛlɛ nwo ɛhɔne nee nzuhɔne ɛlɛku bɛ la,+ ɔluakɛ bɛbamaa bɛ kunlu adwo bɛ nwo.+
7 “Anyelielɛ a le anwunvɔnezelɛma,+ ɔluakɛ bɛbaze bɛ anwunvɔne.
8 “Anyelielɛ a le bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛ ahonle nu te la,+ ɔluakɛ bɛbanwu Nyamenle.
9 “Anyelielɛ a le bɛdabɛ mɔɔ bɛkpondɛ anzodwolɛ* la,+ ɔluakɛ bɛbavɛlɛ bɛ Nyamenle amra.
10 “Anyelielɛ a le bɛdabɛ mɔɔ tenleneyɛlɛ ti bɛyɛ bɛ kpɔdekpɔde la,+ ɔluakɛ anwuma Belemgbunlililɛ ne le bɛ ɛdeɛ.
11 “Anyelielɛ ɛha bɛ kɛ medame ti menli bɔ bɛ aholoba+ na bɛyɛ bɛ kpɔdekpɔde+ na bɛbɔ adalɛ bɛfa edwɛkɛ bɛto bɛ nwo zo la.+ 12 Bɛmaa bɛ nye ɛlie na bɛli fɛlɛko,+ ɔluakɛ bɛ ahatualɛ le kpole wɔ anwuma,+ zɔhane ala a bɛyɛle ngapezoma mɔɔ limoale bɛ nyunlu la kpɔdekpɔde a.+
13 “Bɛmɛ a bɛle azɛlɛ ye azo ngyenle+ a, noko saa ngyenle menlemenle ne fi nu a, kɛ ɔkɛyɛ na yeanyia ye menlemenle ne bieko ɛ? Bɛnrɛhola bɛnrɛva bɛnrɛyɛ debie bieko kyesɛ bɛgua ye lɔ+ na menli tietia zo.
14 “Bɛmɛ a bɛle ewiade ye kɛnlaneɛ+ a. Suakpole mɔɔ gua boka zo la ɛngola ɛnvea. 15 Menli sɔ kɛnlaneɛ a, bɛnva kɛndɛne* bɛmbutu zo, emomu bɛfa bɛsie kɛnlaneɛbaka zo amaa yeada yeamaa menli mɔɔ wɔ sua nu ɛkɛ ne la amuala.+ 16 Zɔhane ala a bɛmaa bɛ kɛnlaneɛ ɛda wɔ menli nyunlu a,+ amaa bɛanwu bɛ gyima kpalɛ ne+ na bɛawula bɛ Ze mɔɔ wɔ anwuma la anyunlunyia.+
17 “Bɛmmadwenle kɛ membale kɛ mebazɛkye Mɛla ne anzɛɛ mɔɔ Ngapezoma ne hɛlɛle la. Meamba bɛ ɛzɛkyelɛ, emomu membale kɛ memaa bɛara nu.+ 18 Nɔhalɛ nu, meka meahile bɛ kɛ, saa anwuma nee aze* bapɛ nu aze bɔbɔ a, Mɛla ne anu ngɛlɛlerakpɔkɛ nretee ko anzɛɛ ngɛlɛlerakpɔkɛ foa bie ɛnrɛvi nu, kɔkpula kɛ ninyɛne ɛhye mɔ amuala kɛra nu la.+ 19 Yemɔti, awie biala mɔɔ ɛnli mɛla ngyikyi ɛhye mɔ ko azo na ɔkilehile awie mɔ ɔmaa bɛyɛ zɔhane la bɛbavɛlɛ ye ekyi wɔ anwuma Belemgbunlililɛ ne anu.* Na awie biala mɔɔ di zo na ɔkilehile awie mɔ la, bɛbavɛlɛ ye kpole wɔ anwuma Belemgbunlililɛ ne anu.* 20 Na meka meahile bɛ kɛ, saa bɛ tenleneyɛlɛ andɛla mɛla kilehilevolɛma nee Falasiima+ ɛdeɛ ne a, bɛnrɛhɔ anwuma Belemgbunlililɛ ne anu.+
21 “Bɛde kɛ bɛhanle bɛhilele tete amra kɛ: ‘Mmayɛ kodiawu,+ na awie biala mɔɔ kɛyɛ kodiawu la bɛbava ye bɛahɔ kɔɔto.’+ 22 Noko meka meahile bɛ kɛ awie biala mɔɔ kɔ zo fa ɔ diema anwo ɛya la+ bɛbava ye bɛahɔ kɔɔto; na awie biala mɔɔ ka edwɛkɛ ɛtane kile ɔ diema la bɛbava ye bɛahɔ Kɔɔto Kpole nu; yɛɛ bɛbava awie biala mɔɔ kɛha kɛ, ‘Ɛle koasea!’ la, bɛado Gehenna*+ senle woonwu ne anu.
23 “Zɔhane ati, saa ɛlɛfa wɔ ahyɛlɛdeɛ wɔara afɔlemokyea+ ne anwo na ɛkakye ye wɔ ɛkɛ ne kɛ ɛ diema nee wɔ lɛ edwɛkɛ a, 24 gyakyi wɔ ahyɛlɛdeɛ ne wɔ afɔlemokyea ne anyunlu na kɔ. Dimoa ɛ nee ɛ diema ne ɛziezie bɛ avinli na ɛsia ɛba a, akee wɔabɔ wɔ afɔle ne.+
25 “Saa awie sɛma wɔ, na ɛ nee ye lua adenle nu ɛlɛkɔ a, ɛ nee ye ɛziezie edwɛkɛ ne ndɛndɛ, na ahenle mɔɔ ɛsɛma wɔ la anva wɔ ammaa ndɛnebuavolɛ ne, na ndɛnebuavolɛ ne anva wɔ ammaa kɔɔto sonvolɛ ne kɛ ɔdo wɔ efiade.+ 26 Nɔhalɛ nu, meka meahile wɔ kɛ, ɛnrɛvi ɛkɛ kyesɛ ɛtua ezukoa ne amuala mɔɔ ekyi* bɔbɔ ɛnga a.
27 “Bɛde kɛ bɛhanle kɛ: ‘Mmasɛkye agyalɛ.’*+ 28 Noko meka meahile bɛ kɛ awie biala mɔɔ kɔ zo nea raalɛ+ na ɔnyia ɔ nwo ɛhulolɛ la ɛzɛkye agyalɛ wɔ ye ahonle nu dɛbadɛba.+ 29 Yemɔti, saa ɛ nye fema ɛlɛmaa wɔayɛ ɛtane a, tu ye to ye lɔ.+ Ɔluakɛ ɔle kpalɛ kɛ ɛ nye kɛha ko tɛla kɛ bɛkɛvuandi wɔ sonlabaka ne amuala bɛkɛdo Gehenna.*+ 30 Na saa ɛ sa fema ɛlɛmaa wɔayɛ ɛtane a, pɛ ye to ye lɔ.+ Ɔle kpalɛ kɛ ɛ sa kɛha ko tɛla kɛ wɔ sonlabaka ne amuala kɛhɔ Gehenna.*+
31 “Bɛha ye bieko kɛ: ‘Awie biala mɔɔ kɛbɔ ɔ ye ewole la, ɔmaa ye ewolebɔlɛ kɛlata.’+ 32 Noko meka meahile bɛ kɛ awie biala mɔɔ tɛ adwɔmane ɛbɛla* ti ɔkɛbɔ ɔ ye ewole la, kola maa raalɛ ne sɛkye agyalɛ, yɛɛ awie biala mɔɔ kɛgya raalɛ mɔɔ bɛbɔ ye ewole la ɛzɛkye agyalɛ.+
33 “Eza bɛde kɛ bɛhanle bɛhilele tete amra kɛ: ‘Mmaka ndane adalɛ,+ na emomu ɛbɔ Gyihova* ɛwɔkɛ a, tua.’*+ 34 Noko meka meahile bɛ kɛ: Bɛmmaka ndane fee,+ bɛmmaka anwuma ɔluakɛ ɔle Nyamenle belemgbunli ebia; 35 bɛmmaka azɛlɛ ye ɔluakɛ ɔle Nyamenle agyakɛ abo ebia;+ anzɛɛ Gyɛlusalɛm, ɔluakɛ ɔle Belemgbunli kpole ne suakpole.+ 36 Mmaka ɛ ti, ɔluakɛ ɛnrɛhola ɛnrɛhakyi wɔ enrinli ko fufule anzɛɛ bile. 37 Yemɔ ala a le kɛ, bɛmaa bɛ ‘Ɛhɛe’ ɛyɛ ɛhɛe, bɛ ‘Kyɛkyɛ’ ɛyɛ kyɛkyɛ,+ ɔluakɛ edwɛkɛ ngakyile biala vi amumuyɛnli ne ɛkɛ.+
38 “Bɛde kɛ bɛhanle kɛ: ‘Ɛnyelɛ ɛzie ɛnyelɛ bo zo na egyele ɛzie egyele bo zo.’+ 39 Noko, meka meahile bɛ kɛ: Bɛmmadwazo bɛtia ɛtanevolɛ, na awie biala mɔɔ kɛbɔ ɛ nzo fema ne anu la, kakyi ko ne noko maa ye.+ 40 Na saa awie kulo kɛ ɔ nee wɔ kɔ kɔɔto na ɔkɔdie wɔ tɛladeɛ ne mɔɔ vea ɔ bo la a, fa aguzo ne noko maa ye;+ 41 yɛɛ saa awie mɔɔ lɛ tumi la ka ye kyengye kɛ ɛ nee ye ɛhɔ mayɛlɛ* ko a, ɛ nee ye ɛhɔ mayɛlɛ nwiɔ. 42 Awie biza wɔ debie a fa maa ye, na mmakakyi ɛ nzi ɛsi awie mɔɔ kpondɛ kɛ ɛbɔ ye bosea* la.+
43 “Bɛde kɛ bɛhanle kɛ: ‘Kulo ɛ gɔnwo+ na kpɔ wɔ kpɔvolɛ.’ 44 Noko, meka meahile bɛ kɛ: Bɛhɔ zo bɛhulo bɛ kpɔvolɛma+ na bɛzɛlɛ bɛmaa menli mɔɔ yɛ bɛ kpɔdekpɔde la,+ 45 amaa bɛahile kɛ bɛle bɛ Ze mɔɔ wɔ anwuma la amra,+ ɔluakɛ ɔmaa ye ewia fi maa ɛtanevolɛma nee kpalɛma yɛɛ ɔmaa ezule tɔ gua tenlenema nee amumuyɛma anwo zo.+ 46 Na saa bɛkulo menli mɔɔ kulo bɛ la ala a, duzu ahatualɛ a bɛnyia a?+ Asoo tɛ zɔhane ala a adwuledievolɛma yɛ a? 47 Yɛɛ saa bɛbiza bɛ mediema angome ahye a, duzu debie ngakyile a bɛlɛyɛ a? Asoo tɛ zɔhane a maanle maanle ne anu amra yɛ a? 48 Yemɔti, kɛ mɔɔ bɛ Ze mɔɔ wɔ anwuma la di munli la, bɛdabɛ noko bɛli munli.+