21 Ɛlɛ́, Yesu heyi-i se: «Yee ŋcaɣ se ŋtɛzɩ labʋ mbʋ́ Ɛsɔ liu wɛɛ yɔ yɔ, wolo ŋpɛdɩ mbʋ́ pɩtɩŋa payɩ ŋwɛna yɔ nɛ ŋtayɩ kʋñɔndɩnaa pi-liidiye nɛ ŋwɛnɩ ñɩm ɛsɔdaa. Yee ŋlabɩ ḿbʋ́ lɛ, ŋkɔɔ ŋtɩŋ-m.»
Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Yesu heyi ɛ-tɔmkpɛlɩkɩyaa se: «Weyi e-liu wɛɛ se ɛtɩŋɩɣ ma-wayɩ yɔ, pʋwɛɛ se ɛsɔɔ ɛ-maɣmaɣ ɛ-yɔɔ, etisi nɛ ɛtɔɔ kʋñɔŋ siŋŋ.
Peeɖe evebu ɛnʋ eheyi-i se: «Mɔnɖɔm paɣtʋ ńdʋ́ tɩtɩŋa payɩ tɩ-yɔɔ. Ɛbɛ pʋwɛɛ se mantasɩ labʋ yɔ?»
Evebu ɛnʋ ɛnɩ ḿbʋ́ lɛ, ɛ-laŋɩyɛ wɛɛkɩ, mbʋ́ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, ɛwɛnɩ ñɩm pɩtɩɩfɛyɩ.
Peeɖe ecosi-wɛ se: «Toovenim lɛ, mankaɖɩɣ-mɩ se alɩwaatʋ ndʋ́ Ɛyʋ Pɩyalʋ ma mɔnkɔŋ mancaɣ men-kewiyaɣ kpelaɣ yɔɔ koboyaɣ taa yɔ, mbá mɩ ɩtɩŋaɣ ma-wayɩ yɔ, ɩkɔŋ caɣʋ awiya kpelisi hiu nɛ naalɛ yɔɔ nɛ ɩhʋʋnɩ Izrɛɛlɩ ñɩma cejewee hiu nɛ naalɛ.
Ɛna-wɛ ḿbʋ́ lɛ, eheyi-wɛ se: «Ɩkɔɔ ɩtɩŋ-m nɛ manpɩsɩ-mɩ ɛyáa kpayaa ɛzɩ ɩkpaɣʋ kpakpasɩ yɔ.»
Pʋ-yɔɔ lɛ, ɩtɛzɩ pɩʋ Ɛsɔ nʋmɔʋ taa nɛ ɩwɛɛ ɛzɩ mɩ-Caa weyi ɛwɛ ɛsɔdaa yɔ.»
Yesu cosi-i se: «Kɔɔ ŋtɩŋ-m, yele sɩɖaa nɛ pepi pa-sɩɖaa.»
Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Yesu tasɩ wobu nɛ ɛsɩndaa nɛ ɛna abalʋ weyi payaɣ se Maatiyee yɔ, ɛcaɣ tikee ɖɩmʋyɛ. Peeɖe Yesu heyi-i se: «Kʋyɩ ŋtɩŋ-m!» Ɛ́lɛ́ kʋyɩ ɖɔɖɔ nɛ ɛtɩŋ-ɩ.
Yesu cɔnɩ-ɩ pɩŋŋ lɛ, ɛ-tɔm kɛdɩnɩ-ɩ nɛ eheyi-i se: «Pʋyʋ kʋɖʋm koŋ pɩkazaa se ŋtɛzɩ labʋ. Wolo ŋpɛdɩ mbʋ́ ŋwɛna yɔ pɩtɩŋa payɩ nɛ ŋtayɩ kʋñɔndɩnaa pi-liidiye nɛ ŋwɛnɩ ñɩm ɛsɔdaa. Yee ŋlabɩ ḿbʋ́ lɛ, ŋkɔɔ ŋtɩŋ-m.»
Ɛtɛma nɛ ɛɖɛɣ lɛ, ɛna Alfee pɩyalʋ Leevi, ɛcaɣ ɛ-tʋmɩyɛ taa tikee ɖɩmʋyɛ. Peeɖe eheyi-i se: «Kʋyɩ ŋtɩŋ-m!» Ɛ́lɛ́ kʋyɩ nɛ ɛtɩŋ-ɩ.
Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Yesu yaa ɛyáa samaɣ nɛ ɛ-tɔmkpɛlɩkɩyaa nɛ eheyi-wɛ se: «Weyi e-liu wɛɛ se ɛtɩŋɩɣ ma-wayɩ yɔ, pʋwɛɛ se ɛsɔɔ ɛ-maɣmaɣ ɛ-yɔɔ nɛ etisi nɛ ɛtɔɔ kʋñɔŋ siŋŋ.
Ɩpɛdɩ mɩ-ñɩm nɛ ɩtayɩ kʋñɔndɩnaa pi-liidiye. Ɩwɛnɩ liidiye huyiŋ weyi ɩɩtʋlʋʋ wiɖiyi kaʋ yɔ nɛ ñɩm mbʋ́ pɩɩtɛŋ yɔ ɛsɔdaa ɖenɖe mɩ́láa ɛɛmɩlɩɣ nɛ pʋyʋ ɛɛpɩzɩɣ pɩwɛɛkɩ-pʋ kaʋ yɔ.
Peeɖe Yesu heyi-wɛ se: «Ḿbʋ́ ɖɔɖɔ mɩ-taa nɔɔyʋ ɛɛpɩzɩɣ ɛkɛ mɔn-tɔmkpɛlɩkɩyʋ nɛ eteyele mbʋ́ pɩtɩŋa payɩ ɛwɛna yɔ.»
Ma meheyiɣ-mɩ se: ɩkpaɣ kedeŋa yɔɔ cɩnɛ ñɩm mbʋ́ ɩwɛna yɔ nɛ ɩñɩnɩnɩ ɛgbaɣdɩnaa nɛ yee pʋkɔma pɩtɛɖɩɣ-mɩ lɛ, Ɛsɔ kamʋ-mɩ ɛ-ɖɩɣa ŋgá kaayɔkʋʋ kaʋ yɔ ka-taa.
Eheyi Yesu ḿbʋ́ lɛ, ɛ́lɛ́ heyi-i se: «Pʋyʋ kʋɖʋm koŋ pɩkazaa se ŋtɛzɩ labʋ. Wolo ŋpɛdɩ mbʋ́ ŋwɛna yɔ pɩtɩŋa payɩ nɛ ŋtayɩ kʋñɔndɩnaa pi-liidiye nɛ ŋwɛnɩ ñɩm ɛsɔdaa. Yee ŋlabɩ ḿbʋ́ lɛ, ŋkɔɔ ŋtɩŋ-m.»
Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Yesu lɩɩ nɛ ɛna tikee mʋyʋ weyi payaɣ se Leevi yɔ, ɛcaɣ ɛ-tʋmɩyɛ taa. Peeɖe Yesu heyi-i se: «Kʋyɩ ŋtɩŋ-m.»
Tʋmɩyɛ tɔmkpɛlɩkɩyʋ nɔɔyʋ ɛɛkɩlɩɣ ɛ-wɩlɩyʋ. Ɛlɛ́, tɔmkpɛlɩkɩyʋ ɛnʋ ɛkɔm ɛsɩ tʋmɩyɛ ɖeu yɔ, ɛ nɛ ɛ-wɩlɩyʋ ɛnʋ pɛwɛɣ kɩmaŋ.»
Pʋwayɩ lɛ, eheyi patɩŋa payɩ se: «Weyi e-liu wɛɛ se ɛtɩŋɩɣ ma-wayɩ yɔ, pʋwɛɛ se ɛsɔɔ ɛ-maɣmaɣ ɛ-yɔɔ nɛ etisi nɛ ɛtɔɔ kʋñɔŋ siŋŋ paa ɖooye.
Me-heŋ nɩɣ mɔ-nɔɔ. Ma mansɩm-ɩ nɛ ɛ́lɛ́ ñatɩŋɩɣ-m.
Yee nɔɔyʋ liu ɛwɛɛ se ɛlabɩ-m tʋmɩyɛ yɔ, ɛtɩŋ-m. Ḿbʋ́ man-tʋmlaɖʋ kɔŋ wɛʋ ɖenɖe mɛwɛɣ yɔ. Yee nɔɔyʋ ɛlakɩ-m tʋmɩyɛ yɔ, man-Caa ɖʋʋ-ɩ hɩɖɛ.»
Pɛpɛdaɣ mbʋ́ paawɛna yɔ nɛ patɩŋa patayɩɣ ɖama pi-liidiye nɛ paa weyi ehikiɣ mbʋ́ pʋpɔzʋʋ nɛ ɛwazɩnɩ ɛ-kʋñɔŋ yɔ.
Toovenim lɛ, ɩna salaka tɩnaa pʋtɔdɩyɛ. Mɩ-laŋa kahʋlʋmɩ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ́ pamʋwaɣ mɩ-ñɩm yɔ. Mbʋ́ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, ɩtɛm naʋ se ɩwɛnɩ ñɩm mbʋ́ pɩkɩlɩ ḿbʋ́ nɛ pʋwɛɛ tam yɔ.