1 Jishɔ ni ŋga ŋkwo mīʼɛŋ lúoŋ yei, ntaoŋ pugu pa ghaŋ younjiŋ pi ŋgə̄ɨ nshāʼa Pɨprəɨ Kidroŋ. Nyìeŋ chəɨ ni mbɔ fɔ, Jishɔ pugu pa ghaŋ younjiŋ pi nii fɔ. 2 Judashi, ŋa a ni mfīni Jishɔ nɛ, ni nji lɨʼɨ ghɔ nthɛ ŋa Jishɔ ni njiɛŋ mbāoŋ nu fɔ pugu pa ghaŋ younjiŋ pi. 3 Nnɛ Judashi lɔ̄gɔ kwíe pa shoogɛ Roma, ni pa ghaŋ kɛ̄ʼi Nda Minnwi ŋa pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ pugu pa ŋgwa Farashi ni ntaoŋ nɛ, pugu pugu ghə̄ɨ moŋ nyīeŋ ghɔ. Pugu ni ntuo truka, pugu pa ŋkiʼa pugu pa maoŋ nchhɔ̀.

4 Jishɔ gha ŋkwo ji ŋguoŋ nnu ŋa a shi ndɔ̄gɔ lɨʼɨ mbɨŋ yu nɛ, ntaoŋ nthɔ shhɨ nchhu ni pugu ŋa, “Pəɨ tāʼa pi gɔ̌?”

5 Pugu khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Jishɔ llɔ Nasharɛ.”

Jishɔ chhu ni pugu ŋa, “A mmu mbɔ ju.” Judashi, ŋa a ni mfīni vi nɛ, ni nthi fɔ pugu pugu. 6 Ndɨɨ ŋa Jishɔ ni nchhu ni pugu ŋa, “A mmu mbɔ ju nɛ,” pugu pɨ̄nɨ njiŋnjiŋ ŋgū shhɛ. 7 Nnɛ Jishɔ pɨnɨ mbie vugu ŋa, “Pəɨ tāʼa pi gɔ̌?”

Pugu chhu ŋa, “Jishɔ llɔ Nasharɛ.”

8 Jishɔ khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Mi ni ŋkwo chhu ŋa a mmu mbɔ ju. Nnɛ ti p̈əɨ ntāʼa a, pəɨ mieŋ ŋgwa pei ghə̄ɨ.” 9 Yei nnu ni mbɔ nɔ chwīe nu nnu ŋa a ni ŋkwo chhu nɛ lɔ̄gɔ lɨʼɨ: “Shɨna ŋguoŋ ŋgwa pɛ ŋa ɔ ni mfɛ vəɨ nɛ, ǹshi lɔ mbhɛ kaŋ taʼa yi fɔ.”

10 Nnɛ Shemu Pita, ŋa a ni mfāʼo kafa nɛ, shua nche tə́nə muuŋ fàʼa taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ, tə́nə muuŋ fàʼa ghɔ yaʼa. (Ligi muuŋ fàʼa ghɔ ni mbɔ Maakushi.) 11 Nnɛ Jishɔ chhu ni Pita ŋa, “Niʼiŋ kafa yɔ moŋ m̀baʼa yi. Ɔ pīʼi ŋa m̀baʼa njiʼi nnu ndua ŋgəʼɨ yɛ ŋa Tǎa fɛ vəɨ nɛ?”

12 Nnɛ kwíe pa shoogɛ pighɔ pugu pa thishɨ pugu ni pa ghaŋ kɛ̄ʼi Nda Minnwi pa ŋgwa Juu wɛ̄iŋ Jishɔ ŋkrao vi, 13 fǔoŋ ndɔ̄gɔ vi ŋgə̄ɨ nɔ njəɨ Anaŋ, nthɛ ŋa a ni mbɔ tǎa ŋgwɛ Kaifa ŋa a ni mbɔ taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ ŋgaʼo ghɔ nɛ. 14 A ni mbɔ Kaifa ŋa a ni ntɨgɨ pa ŋgwa Juu ŋa, “A pwa ŋa taʼa ŋoŋ khu nɔ ligi ŋguoŋ ŋgwa.”

15 Shemu Pita pugu yichəɨ ŋgaŋ younjiŋ Jishɔ ghə̄ɨ njiŋ Jishɔ. Nthɛ ŋa taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ ni nja nji yie taʼa ŋgaŋ younjiŋ Jishɔ shiʼi nɛ, a nii moŋ yɨna Taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ. 16 Ndɔ Pita thi pi chonda mbhi. Nnɛ yɛ ŋgaŋ younjiŋ Jishɔ ŋa taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ ni nji vi nɛ taoŋ mbhi nchrā pugu yɛ muuŋ miŋgwɛ ŋa a ni mbɔ choŋkaʼa nɛ, ndɔ̄gɔ Pita nii ni ju. 17 Muuŋ miŋgwɛ ghɔ ŋa a ni mfāʼa nu choŋkaʼa nɛ chhu ni Pita ŋa, “Gɔ̀ ŋkaa ghɔ lɔ mbɔ taʼa ŋgaŋ younjiŋ ŋoŋ yinɛ?”

Pita chhu ŋa, “Ndɔ mbɔ taʼa yi.”

18 Ndwɛ puoŋ fàʼa pugu pa ghaŋ kɛ̄ʼi Nda Minnwi ni frə̄ɨ móŋoŋ nthi fɔ njɨgɔ nu nthɛ ŋa fɨgəɨ ni mbɔ. Pita ni mbɔ pugu pugu nthi fɔ nthɔ njɨgɔ nu ŋkaa yu.

19 Taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ pie Jishɔ ni pa pie nthɛ pa ghaŋ younjiŋ pi pugu pa nnu ŋa a ni njɛʼi nu nɛ. 20 Jishɔ khwɛ̄ ghɔ ŋa, “Ŋ̀ga ŋguʼɔ nchrā pi lɨʼɨ wo ni ŋguoŋ ŋgwa ghao. Ŋ̀ga ŋguʼɔ njɛʼi moŋ pa nda luoŋ Minnwi pugu pa Nda Minnwi lɨʼɨ haʼaŋ ŋguoŋ pa Juu ghà ŋkɨrɨ nɛ. Ǹdɔ njiʼi nchrā sheshe nnu pi lə̄ɨŋ. 21  Ti ɔ pie a pi ŋa? Pie ni ŋgwa haʼaŋ pugu ni njaʼo nnu ŋa mi ni njɛʼi nu nɛ, pugu ji nnu ŋa mi ni nchhu nɛ.”

22 A ni ŋga nchhu nnu pei, yichəɨ taʼa ŋgaŋ kɛ̄ʼi Nda Minnwi wie Jishɔ ni mbhɔ yi, nchhu nu ŋa, “Yinɛ haʼaŋ pi ghà ŋkhwɛ̄ nnu ni taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ nɛ?”

23 Jishɔ khwɛ̄ ghɔ ŋa, “Nnu ŋa ǹchhu nu nɛ mieŋ ki kāʼo, ɔ chhu nɛ ntəɨ ghɔ ni ŋguoŋ ŋgwa pei hɛiŋ. Ndɔ ti ä mbɔ ŋa nnu ŋa ǹchhu nɛ kāʼo, ɔ wie kiʼɛ ŋa?”

24 Anaŋ taoŋ vi kiʼɛ, a wuʼɔ mbɔ moŋ ŋkɨɨ, ni Kaifa mbɔ taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ.

25 Shemu Pita ni ŋguʼɔ ntithi fɔ nthɔ njɨgɔ móŋoŋ. Nnɛ pugu chhu ghɔ ŋa, “Gɔ̀ ŋkaa ghɔ lɔ mbɔ taʼa ŋgaŋ younjiŋ ŋoŋ vinɛ?”

A lāa nchhu ŋa, “Ndɔ mbɔ taʼa yi.”

26 Yichəɨ taʼa muuŋ fàʼa taathɔ pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ, mbɔ ndaaŋoŋ ŋoŋ vɛ ŋa Pita ni njaʼa tə́nə yi nɛ pie ŋa, ǹshini ndɔ njəɨ ghɔ moŋ nyìeŋ pəɨ yu? 27 Pita pɨnɨ nuʼuŋ ndāa ŋkamuʼɔŋ. Wuʼɔ ndɨɨ ghɔ, miŋkəʼɨ khwɛ.

28 Ŋkiɛŋ ni muuŋ tutuʼu, pugu lɔ̄gɔ Jishɔ llɔ nda Kaifa ŋgə̄ɨ nɔ ntuʼɔ mmɛ ŋgaŋ shaʼa lɨʼɨ. Nduthɔ yugu shini ndɔ nii ntuʼɔ mmɛ ŋgaŋ shaʼa lɨʼɨ ghɔ nnɛ ŋa kiʼi pugu fuo noŋ yugu nji ŋa mimfɛ pugu jɨ Lli Njiʼa. 29 Nnɛ Pailɛ taoŋ mbhi njəɨ vugu mbie ŋa, “Pəɨ wɛ̄iŋ ŋoŋ vei ŋa a fāaŋ pi khɔ?”

30 Pugu khwɛ̄ ghɔ ŋa, “Ŋoŋ vei kaŋ mieŋ ki thɔ nchwīe pi phɨ, pigi shi kaŋ ndɔ ndɔ̄gɔ vi nthɔ mfɛ vɛ.”

31 Pailɛ chhu ni pugu ŋa, “Pəɨ lɔ̄gɔ vi ni noŋ yəɨ nshaʼa vi ŋkwaŋ nɔ haʼaŋ gɨ́ yəɨ chhu nɛ.”

Pa Juu chhu ghɔ ŋa, “Pi lɔ njiʼi mbiŋ ŋa pigi jwi shesheŋoŋ.” 32 Yei nnu ni ndɔ̄gɔ lɨʼɨ nɔ nōoŋ nu ŋa nnu ŋa Jishɔ ni nchhu nɛ nnu shini ndɨɨ ŋa a ni nshwei ŋkwaŋ gu ŋa a shi ŋkhu nɛ.

33 Nnɛ Pailɛ pɨnɨ nii ntuʼɔ yu, mɛ̄iŋ Jishɔ mbie ghɔ ŋa, “Ɔ fùoŋ pa Juu?”

34 Jishɔ khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Yei pie llɔ pi mbɔ ghɔ ki a chhu pichəɨ ŋgwa vɛ nnɛ nthɛ a?”

35 Pailɛ khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Ɔ pīʼi ŋa m̀bɔ pi ŋoŋ Juu? Ŋgwa laʼa pəɨ pugu pa thishɨ ghaŋ fɛʼiŋgiɛŋ chaʼa ghɔ mfɛ vəɨ. Ɔ chwīe pi nɛiŋ?”

36 Jishɔ khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Shaʼafuoŋ a lɔ njiʼi mbɔ pi yi ŋkuoŋ mbhi yei. Shaʼafuoŋ a kaŋ ni mbɔ pi yi ŋkuoŋ mbhi yei, pa ghaŋ younjiŋ paŋ kaŋ nthɔ ŋgwie ŋkrɔ̀, nnɛ ŋa kiʼi pi chaʼa a mfɛ ni thishɨ pa ŋgwa Juu. Njɨ a nɔ shaʼa nu lɔ ndhɔ pi ŋkuoŋ mbhi hɛiŋ.”

37 Nnɛ Pailɛ chhu ghɔ kiʼɛ ŋa, “Yie nōoŋ ŋa ɔ fùoŋ?”

Jishɔ khwɛ̄ ŋa, “Ɔ chhu ŋa a mmu mbɔ fùoŋ. Yei nnu ŋa pi ni mbhi a nɔ nɛ, yei nnu ŋa ǹthɔ ŋkuoŋ mbhi yei nɔ nɛ, nɔ pɔ nu miŋkwentie nɔ nnu shini. Shesheŋoŋ ŋa a yi nnu shini nɛ ghà njwɛrɛ nnu ŋa ǹchhu nu nɛ.”

38 Pailɛ pie ghɔ ŋa, “Nnu shini pɔ pi khɔ?”

Pailɛ ni ŋga nchhu nnu yei, ntaoŋ mbhi mbara pa ŋgwa Juu nchhu ni pugu ŋa, “Ndɔ njəɨ fàŋ ŋoŋ vei. 39 Ndɔ pəɨ fāʼo nùʼɔŋ ŋa ŋ̀ga ŋguʼɔ nchuʼɔ taʼa ŋgaŋ chə́ɨŋ mfɛ ni pəɨ ndɨɨ Lli Njiʼa. Nnɛ pəɨ tāʼa nu ŋa nchuʼɔ fùoŋ pa ŋgwa Juu mfɛ ni pəɨ?”

40 Pugu chhu ni njɨ ŋa, “Paʼa ndɔ mbɔ pi ŋoŋ vei, mbɔ pi Baraba.” Baraba ni mbɔ ŋgɨna minwi.