20 Yesu tɛm kalʋʋ lɛ, esuli-kɛ nɛ ɛcɛlɩ tʋmɩyɛ sɩnɩyʋ nɛ pɩsɛɣ ɛcaɣ se ɛpazɩ-wɛ wɩlʋʋ. Ɛlɛ́, ɛyáa mbá pɛwɛ Ɛsɔ ɖɩsɛyɛ taa peeɖe yɔ, patɩŋa pɛkpɛzɩ ɛsɛ nɛ pɔcɔŋnɩ-ɩ.
Peeɖe Yesu pɔzɩ ɛyáa samaɣ se: «Ɩkɔm ma-wayɩ nɛ sɛsɩ kɩɖaɣlɩsɩ nɛ pɔla yɔ, mɛnkɛ mɩ́lʋ́ naa we? Ma nɛ mɩ ɖɩɩwɛ Ɛsɔ ɖɩɣa taa kɩyakɩŋ tɩŋa nɛ mawɩlɩɣ Ɛsɔtɔm, ɛlɛ́, ɩtakpa-m.
nɛ ewona epi pɩlaʋ kɩfalʋ ŋgʋ́ eeyeba nɛ pɛcɛsɩ-ɩ ɛwaɣ taa yɔ kɩ-taa nɛ epilisi pɩyɛ sɔsɔɖɛ naɖɩyɛ nɛ ɛɖɩɣ kʋ-nɔɔ nɛ ɛcaŋ ɛɖɛɛ.
Ɛlɛ́, paanaɣ se pala ɛzɩma. Mbʋ́ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, ɛyáa samaɣ tɩŋa welesaɣ ɛ-tɔm siŋŋ.
nɛ pɛcɛlɩ-ɩ náyʋ Ezaayii takayaɣ nɛ ekuli ɖoli nɔɔyʋ nɛ ɛkalɩ. Pama peeɖe se:
Peeɖe Yesu pazɩ-wɛ heyuu se: «Tɔm ndʋ́ mankalɩ lɛɛlɛɛyɔ yɔ, tɩlabɩ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ́ ɩnɩɣaɣ-tʋ yɔ.»
Ɛlɛ́, Yesu kpa lɛɛkʋ taa, Siimɔɔ tɩnɩ-kʋ. Ɛkpawa lɛ, eheyi-i se etuzi-kʋ lɩm taa pazɩ. Peeɖe ɛcaɣaɣ nɛ ɛpazɩ ɛyáa samaɣ Ɛsɔtɔm wɩlʋʋ.
Kifem tanaŋ tɛɛ cu lɛ, ɛpɩsɩ Ɛsɔ ɖɩɣa taa nɛ ɛyáa samaɣ tɩŋa wolo ɛ-cɔlɔ nɛ ɛcaɣ nɛ ɛpazɩ-kɛ wɩlʋʋ Ɛsɔtɔm.
Pɩtalɩ kɩyakʋ kɩhɛzʋʋ lɛ, ɖɩlɩɩnɩ tɩ-taa nɛ ɖiwolo pɔɔ nɔɔ ɖenɖe ɖɩmaɣzaɣ se Yuda ñɩma Ɛsɔ ɖɩsɛyɛ naɖɩyɛ wɛɛ yɔ. Đɩtalaa lɛ, ɖɩmaɣnɩ halaa kpeɣlaa, ɛlɛ́ ɖɩcaɣ pɔ-cɔlɔ nɛ ɖiheyiɣ-wɛ Ɛsɔtɔm.
Pɩyɛ na ḿbʋ́ lɛ, ɛpɔzɩ-kɛ se: «Izrɛɛlɩ ñɩma mɩ! Pɩlabɩ ɛzɩma pɩɖɩɣzɩɣ-mɩ nɛ abalʋ ɛnɛ ɛ-yɔɔ cɛbʋ tɔm ḿbʋ́? Ɛbɛ yɔɔ ɩcɔnɩ-ɖʋ ɛzɩ ɖa-maɣmaɣ ɖo-ɖoŋ ɖɩlabɩnaa, yaa ɖɩlakɩ mbʋ́ Ɛsɔ liu wɛɛ yɔ yɔɔ ɖɩlaba nɛ abalʋ ɛnɛ ɛkʋyɩ ɛɖɔŋ?