1 Ɛ̀gŋn ɛgŋ eke ɛw fuɛfuɛ ↄmn ɛm a ebr, ke kí dadmn low ŋuŋ in e tutr eke li bʼↄny ab af. 2 Oglog ke ɛgŋ nyam ↄny tutr eke lʼↄtu e li kʼij ob fɛŋ, ke ɛgŋ ɛjeci nyam eke ɛw fuɛfuɛ ↄmn ɛm a, kʼíjm ndey ke nʼam ij suw obi. 3 Ɛgŋ a eke bʼij ob fɛŋ a itm eke kʼifn ɛgŋ a eke íjm ob bɛb a. Ɛtŋ ɛgŋ a eke íjm ob bɛb a itm eke ki jɛj ɛgŋ a eke bʼij ob fɛŋ a e low ok, aŋke Nyam in obi ɛgŋ ebʼr. 4 Ŋ, bwo elʼŋ eke ki jɛj Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ e juma kok ɛs e low ok ee? Ke nʼínym es afr oglog ke lʼɛ́y wus, na in ecʼEs Ɛw Ɛs a e low. Ɛtŋ li bʼow nʼinym es afr, aŋke Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ ↄny abusu eke kʼucu ↄnyʼn es.

5 Ɛgŋ nyam ↄtu ekʼam tutr eke sɛgŋ bɛb ↄny any akm sɛgŋ ɛjecʼa, ke ɛgŋ ɛjeci nyam in am tutr eke -li bɛbmn ɛl fɛŋ. † Ɛ̀kn Galat 4.10; Kolↄs 2.16-18. Ow akpl cɛ ekʼɛgŋ ɛgŋ kʼↄny ↄmn tasi ow eke nʼam tutr ab ɛm. 6 Ɛgŋ a ekʼam ok ereb sɛgŋ ecʼaraŋn a, am kok ɛbɛn Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ eci. Ɛgŋ a ekʼam ij ob fɛŋ a, am kok ɛbɛn Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ eci, aŋke li bʼↄŋ Nyam bia in ecʼob ij a eci. Ɛtŋ ɛgŋ a ekʼíjm ob fɛŋ a, am kok ɛbɛn Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ eci, aŋke in yɛji li bʼↄŋ Nyam bia. 7 Ɛy ɛm a, ɛgŋ kaka ánm owr in obi eci, ɛtŋ ɛgŋ kaka úwm in obi eci. 8 Eke sʼanŋ owr, ke Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ eci sʼanŋ owr, eke sʼam uw, ke Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ eci sʼam uw. Fɛŋ ɛm a, sʼel Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ eci. 9 Ɛɛ, Krist uw ɛtŋ nʼanŋ luw ɛm lʼigb, yecʼɛtŋ ke lʼɛ́w agŋ a fɛŋ ekʼubʼr nawrɛ ab es, ɛl a eke uw lele ɛl a eke anŋ owr ab ab. 10 Kↄ ŋ, bla sosiɛm am jɛj esŋ jim e low ok ee? Ɛtŋ ŋ gbɛ, bla sosiɛm am ifn esŋ jim ee? Tasi ɛm a, ɛy fɛŋ si bʼow sʼim Nyam ecʼany af, ke li jɛ́j ɛy e low lʼok. 11 Nyam Lɛl ɛm wɛl nↄn: Ɛm, Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ ekʼanŋ owr, mʼam ij nɛny mʼɛsɛ: ob ob pupukpaŋ bʼow ok ↄwrↄkp wus ɛm ecʼany af ɛtŋ ɛl fɛŋ -li bʼow -li kↄklm ɛm ecʼanygbɛl a.† Esayi 45.23, Sɛptant ɛm ecʼodad eke wɛl oc.

12 Ow sosiɛm, ɛy ɛm ecʼɛgŋni nyam nyam fɛŋ bʼow jɛj in e lís e low ok Nyam ecʼany af.

13 Sica sʼɛ̀wr ɛy ↄfr eci jɛj ok owi ab es. Ke ow tasi eke kʼɛgŋn ebr a el: kʼócmn ob kaka ɛwmn es ↄny lisijim anym in eci wus ɛlu eci oglog in e low ŋuŋ ɛm ɛy eci. 14 Mʼuw any ɛtŋ Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ Jesu ɛm ow aylʼm sos ɛm eke ob kaka in obi ɛm a elm ob ekʼaylm. Gbɛkↄ ekʼɛgŋ nyam am tutr ekʼob nyam el ob ekʼaylm, ke ow el ob ekʼaylm in eci. 15 Eke am ↄŋ esŋ jim ij gbre ob ekʼam ij a sosiɛm, ke irm ɛb erur ɛm ij. Ob ij owi nuŋ af, kì ŋuŋn esŋ jim nyam eke in sosiɛm Krist uw a! 16 Ob yecʼeke am ɛkan ɛsɛ ↄny ecʼob mamn af a, ↄtum eke kʼↄŋ agŋ ɛjecʼa abusu cak ↄny. 17 Tasi ɛm a, Nyam e gbreŋgbi usu a elm ob ij lele mar ɛgŋ ab e low. Kↄ Nyam e gbreŋgbi usu a, nyim nyim el, ɛrm es ɛy lele sos ɛm iŋn a eke wɛl bʼɛŋn Abŋ Lala ɛm a e low. 18 Ɛgŋ a eke bʼigŋ Krist nuŋ ɛbɛn a e low bʼakpl Nyam sos ɛm, ɛtŋ agŋ yɛji bʼawʼr.

19 Ow sosiɛm, sʼↄ́ↄl low yecʼa eke bʼis ɛrm es ɛy, ke bʼɛlum ɛy abu sʼokr af sʼimn anym eci ↄmn ɛm ab es. 20 Kì ŋuŋn Nyam eci juma a ob ij owi nuŋ af! Tasi, ob a fɛŋ wɛl ↄtu eke kʼij, gbɛkↄ ow akplm eke wɛl kʼij ob, eke ow bʼow ↄŋ ɛgŋ lisijim nyam ɛy low eke nʼam ɛkn ɛsɛ sikpl af ab ɛm. 21 Ow akpl eke kʼíjm ndey, † kʼíjm ndey: ow elm ob eke wɛl kʼij a Pↄl ɛdŋnm. Agŋ cɛ nʼam ↄm ów eke ɛgŋ kʼɛgŋ lawl ecʼelel eke bʼɛknʼn low a eb, ke li kí kokm low kaka fɛŋ eke kʼɛy ow sos ɛm a. kʼɛ́gŋm mar, sʼúbr es sʼɛsɛ: kí kokm low kaka fɛŋ ekʼↄtu eke kʼↄŋ esŋ jim ɛy wus a. 22 Yecʼeke am tutr low na af a, ow ánŋʼŋ ɛrm ɛm Nyam ecʼany af. Ehe él ɛgŋ a eke low ɛ́ym sos ɛm wanci ab af eke li bʼucu low nʼↄny eke li ki kok a eci. 23 Gbɛkↄ ɛgŋ nyam ekʼam ij ob ke am bɛbar in ɛm eke ow akplm a, ɛgŋ ikŋ a, Nyam bʼow ↄbʼr low. Tasi ɛm a, lʼel ɛgŋ eke nɛny okrm af in ecʼↄmn ab ab, ɛtŋ low fɛŋ eke wɛl am kok ke elm ↄmn ɛm a, el sikpl.