16 Ɔnle kɛ bɛduolua bɛ gɔnwo mɔ akɔme nu bɛkeha awie mɔ anwo edwɛkɛ mɔɔ ɛnle nɔhalɛ la, yɛɛ bɛmmadi daselɛ adalɛ bɛtia bɛ gɔnwo bɛmaa ɔminli ye ngoane. Medame a mele Ɛdɛnkɛma a.
Awie biala mɔɔ pepɛ ɔ gɔnwo mɔ agyakɛ anzi die bɛ agyadeɛ ne bie la, ɔ mra anye bazi.
Awie biala mɔɔ fea sɛkye ɔ gɔnwo duma la, mebazɛkye ye. Sonla mɔɔ tu ɔ nwo, ɔbu ɔ nwo la, menrɛkponle ye.
sonla zɔhane ɛmbɔ awie mɔ anwo nzekue, ɔnyɛ ɔ gɔnwo mɔ ɛtane yɛɛ ɔnzɛkye ɔ gɔnwo duma.
Bɛtɛnla bɛye bɛ mediema mrenya ndɛne; bɛbɔ bɛdabɛ bɛ nli amra mrenya anwo nzekue.
“Bɛmmadi daselɛ adalɛ bɛtia bɛ gɔnwo.
“Bɛmmabɔ nzekue. Bɛmmadi daselɛ adalɛ bɛboa sonla mɔɔ le amumuyɛ la.
Bɛmmato awie ɛzonle, bɛmmaku sonla mɔɔ ɛnze nwolɛ bie na ɔdi pɛlepɛle la, ɔluakɛ menrɛgyakyi amumuyɛnli ne dwɔɔ.
Sonla biala mɔɔ fea ɛkpɔlɛ zo la le adalɛ, yɛɛ mɔɔ le ngunzi la le koasea.
Sonla mɔɔ duolua nuhua toamatoama keha edwɛkɛ la fa fealera nu edwɛkɛ finde, na sonla mɔɔ bɛkola bɛfa bɛ rɛle bɛwula ye nu la fa edwɛkɛ sie.
Sonla mɔɔ tendɛ somasoma la ɛngola ɛnvea edwɛkɛ zo; yemɔti ɛ nee sonla mɔɔ tendɛ somasoma la mmatu.
Bɛ muala bɛte atua anzosesebɛ nu; bɛ nee alane asiayɛma a tu a. Bɛyɛ se kɛ kɔbele nee bulalɛ. Bɛ ɛbɛla ɛzɛkye.
Awie biala ɛnlea ɔ gɔnwo boɛ, ɔmmafa ɔ rɛle ɔwula ɔ diema biala nu, ɔluakɛ adiema biala le mɛlɛbɛla sonla, agɔnwolɛ biala yɛ ɔ gɔnwo anwo asiayɛ.
Menli wɔ bɛ avinli mɔɔ pɛ nwondomgbɔ na bɛka mogya bɛgua a; menli wɔ bɛ avinli mɔɔ bɔ azu maa awozonle na bɛdidi awoka ne mɔ azo lɔ a, yɛɛ menli wɔ bɛ avinli mɔɔ ɛnze nyiane wɔ adwɔmane ɛbɛla mgbane mgbane ɛbɔlɛ nwo a.
na ɔzele bɛ kɛ, “Meyɛ ɛtane kɛ meye sonla mɔɔ ɛnze nwolɛ bie la memaa kɛ bɛhu ye a!” Bɛbuale ye kɛ, “Na ɛhye fane yɛ nwo ɔ? Ɛdawɔ wɔ edwɛkɛ ɔ!”
“ ‘Munzule ɛha sonla mɔɔ kɛlie ndoloboa kɛhu awie mɔɔ ɛnze nwolɛ bie la.’ “Menli ne amuala baha kɛ, ‘Amen!’
Zɔhane ala yɛɛ bɛ ye mɔ noko ɔwɔ kɛ yɛ mraalɛ mɔɔ bɛ nye gyi bɛ ti anwo na bɛdi nɔhalɛ wɔ debie biala anu a.
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Zɔhane ati, bɛhwe bɛ nwo bɛvi ɛtane muala anwo; bɛmmabɔ adalɛ, bɛmmayɛ ngunzi, bɛmmatwe nungule, bɛmmayɛ aholoba.
Nea, ɛnɛ demua ye, wɔ bɔne ye anu, Ɛdɛnkɛma yele wɔ manle me. Me ɛlɔnema ne bie mɔ zele me kɛ mengu wɔ, noko menzele wɔ anwunvɔne. Menzele kɛ, ‘Menrɛhu wɔ, ɔluakɛ wɔmɔ yɛɛ Ɛdɛnkɛma ɛkpa nu ɛye wɔ kɛ ɛle belemgbunli a.’