8 Ne mpɔtamufoɔ ne bɛ a na benim no sɛ na ɔyɛ srɛsrɛfoɔ he kaa sɛ, “Ɔnyɛ beema a na ɔte hɔ srɛsrɛ adeɛ he di?”
Na berɛ a ɔɔbɛne Yeriko he, na nifirani bi te kwankyɛne ɔɔsrɛsrɛ adeɛ.
Bɛbaa Yeriko. Na ɔne n’asuafoɔ he ne nnipadɔm bi oofiri Yɛriko he, na Timeo ba Bartimeo, nifirani adesrɛfoɔ he te kwane nkyɛne.
Na mpɔtamu hɔfoɔ ne n’abusuafoɔ tee sɛ Awurade mmɔborɔhunu adɔɔso ne so he, bɛ ne no dii ahurusie.
Afei binom kaa sɛ, “Ɔyɛ ɔno a.” Na binom nso kaa sɛ, “Ɔsɛ no.” Na ɔnoaa deɛ, ɔkaa sɛ, “Ɔyɛ me a.”