1 Ɓo kɛndima wuta nɛ Yerusalɛm, kumɔ kɛ Betfage kɛ pulɔ *Keki mɛoliviye. Ɛ Yesus tomɛ ɓaŋa ɓejekɛ yiɓa kɛnjɛ mbɔmbu lɛpɔ nyɛ ɓo nde: 2 «Wunɛ kɛ̂n kɛ ɗya te ɛ kɛ mbɔmbu wun kɔ. Nɛ nyiŋna ɗya ɗekɛ wunɛ ta dolɔ wɛtɛ nya tofu tiŋnate nɛ̀ mɔnɔ wenɛ. Nɛ̀ wunɛ wûnja ɓo nje nyɛ mi. 3 Ŋgɛ mumɔ lɛpɛ yiŋa yaŋa nyɛ wunɛ, nɛ̀ wunɛ yêŋsaŋgwɛ nde: ‹Nyaŋgwɛ Kumande kɛ kwaɗyɛ ɓo.› Ɔ ɓɛ́ŋa, ndana ndana a má soŋɛ ɓɔ nɛ ɓo.» 4 Yo nde, mɛyasi kwaŋnama ɗete, nɛ́ lɛpi te yi mɔ punja mɛlɛpi mɛ Njambiyɛ lɛpima kɛ́ si tôndu. A lɛpima nde: 5 ‹Nɛ lɛ̂pi nyɛ Ŋgɔndu Siyɔŋ*f1* nde: Ɓɛŋa, kumande wɔ yima pɛ yɔ. Temɔ nɛ ɗekɛ nɛ tɛ. A ɓendima nya tofu. A ɓendima mɔnɔ tofu te yi nyaŋgwɛ ɗiki soɓɛ mɛmapi kɔ.› 6 Ɓejekɛ ka̧, ɛ ɓo kelɛ nda yi Yesus lɛpima nyɛ ɓo kɛ́. 7 Ɓo ɓoŋma nya tofu nɛ̀ mɔnɔ te ɗya̧ nɔ, ɓu̧ mɛlambɔ man jonɔ kɛ to yan, ɛ Yesus kwa̧ ɓendɔ ɓo ɗiyɔ kɛ to yan. 8 Sulɔ ɓotu ɓete ɓe ɓa̧ kɛ mɔy ŋgil ɓaka ɓoŋma mɛlambɔ man jonɔ kɛ nje, ɛ ɓaŋa lekɛ yan mɔnɔ ɓɔ mɛjeti ɓetɛ kɛ nje. 9 Ŋgil ɓotu ɓete ɓe ɓa̧ mbɔmbu nɛ̀ ɓe ɓa̧ kɛ kɔŋ nɛ ɓaka ɗikima kembɔ nde: «*Hosana Mɔnɔ Davit! Mɛkombila nɛ yɔkɔ ɛ nje nɛ ɗinɔ Baba Mbokɔ kɔ! Njambiyɛ ɓɛ̂ki nɛ mɛluksa kɛ kwey!» 10 Kɛ Yesus ma nyiŋɛ kɛ Yerusalɛm kɛ́, ɛ ndiŋgɛlɛ ɗya ɓɛ nɛ kamtana. Ɓomɔ ɗikima diyɛ nde: «Yɔkɔ ɓa nda?» 11 Ɛ ɓomɔ yeŋsa nde: «Yo Yesus te mɔ punja mɛlɛpi mɛ Njambiyɛ, nyɛ mɔ Nasarɛt kɛ Galile.»

12 Yesus ɗyaŋma nyiŋɛ mbanjɔ Njambiyɛ, ɛ nyɛ ɗuɗye ɓomɔ hɛnɛ ɓe ɓa̧ kɛ ɗyaŋgwɛ nɛ̀ ɓe ɓa̧ kɛ ɓɔmɔ mɛyasi womɛte ɓaka. A tindima mɛteɓel mɛ ɓotu ɓe sɛnjina mɔni nɛ̀ mɛsolo mɛ ɓotu ɓe ɗyaŋgwa ɓepepɔ ɓetɛ kɛ mɛnɛti 13 lɛpɔ nyɛ ɓo nde: «Yo kɛtinate kɛ mɛkana mɛ Njambiyɛ nde: ‹Ɓo ta jeɓa tu̧ ɗyembɛ nde tu̧ mɛŋgwɛta.› Ma yasi wɛtɛ, wunɛ kɛ kpalɔ yeŋsa yun yo nɛ gbaŋ ɓotu ɓe guɓɔ.» 14 Ɓaŋa ɓotu ɓete ɓe nɛ ɗiɓina misi ɓaka nɛ̀ ɓotu ɓe ndɛmbil nja̧ kɛ yi Yesus kɛ mbanjɔ Njambiyɛ, ɛ nyɛ siɗyɛ mɛkɔsu man. 15 Ko ɗete, kɛ ɓekum ɓe ɓotu ɓe nyɛna sadaka nyɛ Njambiyɛ nɛ̀ ɓotu ɓe kɛtina mɛyasi ma ɓɛŋɛ mbɛri mɛyasi mɛte yi nyɛ kelma, wokɔ sendi nda yi ɓɔnɔsikɛ ɗikima kembiɗya kɛ mɔy mbanjɔ Njambiyɛ nde: ‹*Hosana Mɔnɔ Davit!› kɛ́, ɛ temɔ yan kwa. 16 Ɛ ɓo lɛpɛ nyɛ Yesus nde: «’Wɛ kɛ wokɔ yasi te yi ɓo lɛpɛ kɛ́?» Ɛ nyɛ yeŋsa nde: «I̧, mi kɛ wokɔ. ’Ma yite nde, wunɛ tì pa tɔlɔ mɛlɛpi maka yi ɗiyɛ kɛtinate kɛ mɛkana mɛ Njambiyɛ kɛ́ na? Yo kɛtinate nde: ‹Wɛ kelma nde, ko sɛkɛ sɛkɛ ɓɔnɔsikɛ nɛ̀ ɓaka ɓe ndi kɛ ɗye ɓɛri ɓaka lûksa wɛ.› » 17 Kɛ nyɛ ma si lɛpɔ ɗete kɛ́, ɛ nyɛ ŋgbɛsɛ ɓo pundɔ ɗuwɛ womɛte kɛ Yerusalɛm kwa̧ kɛ̀ ya kɛ Betani.

18 Misi pupɛ ɓemɛŋmɛnɛ kɛ ŋgimɔ te yi Yesus ɓa̧ kɛ yɔkwɛ nɛ kɔkɔ kɛ̀ Yerusalɛm kɛ́, nja ɓa̧ kɛ kelɔ nyɛ. 19 Kɛ nyɛ ma kaŋɛ misi, a ɓɛ́ŋa wɛtɛ njuku *figiye kɛ kɛki nje. Ɛ nyɛ kwa̧ kɛ̀, a sém ndi mɛmbɔru nɛ mɛmbɔru nɛ gbi. Ɛ nyɛ lɛpɛ nyɛ njuku figiye te nde: «Yɔ siyma ɓɔnɛ, ko wɛ tí wumɔ se ko mbumɔ wɛtɛ nɛ wɛtɛ mbaŋa yesɔ na.» Ndana ndana, ɛ njuku figiye ɛnɔru gwe sɔsɔ nɛ kawoyo. 20 Kɛ ɓejekɛ ma ɓɛŋɛ yasi yinɔri kɛ́, ɛ ɓo ŋgbakima lɛpɔ nde: «Kelma nan yi njuku figiye kɔ gwa̧ sɔsɔ ndi ndana ndana ɗekɛ kɛ́?» 21 Ɛ Yesus yeŋsa nyɛ ɓo nde: «Gbakasi yi mi lɛpɛ nyɛ wunɛ kɛ́: Ŋgɛ wunɛ tikɛ gba temɔ kɛ yi Njambiyɛ kinɛ mɛso na, wunɛ ta kelɔ yasi kwa̧ yikɛ yi mi kelma ndana nɛ njuku figiye kɔ kɛ́. Ko wunɛ lɛ́pi nyɛ keki te yɔkɔ nde: ‹Ɗukwɛ waka kɛ̀ ɓalɔ kɛ maŋ,› yo má kelna ɗete. 22 Yasi hɛnɛ te yi wunɛ ta diyɛ Njambiyɛ kɛ mɛŋgwɛta mun, tikɔ gba temɔ kɛ yenɛ, a ta nyɛ wunɛ yo.»

23 Yesus nja̧ kwa̧ kɛ̀ kɛ mbanjɔ Njambiyɛ. Kɛ ŋgimɔ te nyɛ ɓa̧ kɛ teɗye ɓomɔ mɛlɛpi mɛ Njambiyɛ kɛ́, ɛ ɓekum ɓe ɓotu ɓe nyɛna sadaka nyɛ Njambiyɛ nɛ̀ ɓetomba ɓe ɗya nje kɛ yenɛ diyɛ nyɛ nde: «Ɗeti te yi wɛ kelɛ nɛ mɛyasi mɛte yikɛ kɛ́ wúla we? Sendi, nda nyɛ wɛ ɗeti nde, kelɔ mɛyasi mɛte?» 24 Ɛ nyɛ yeŋsa nyɛ ɓo nde: «Mi sendi, mi ndi nɛ lɛpi wɛtɛ yi mi ta diyɛ wunɛ. Ŋgɛ wunɛ yeŋsa nyɛ mi, mi má nje lɛpɔ nyɛ wunɛ mbɛy komɛ ɗeti te yi mi kelɛ nɛ mɛyasi mɛte wulɛ kɛ́. 25 Nda tomɛ Jaŋ nde, a njâki tɔpɛ ɓomɔ kɛ mɔrɔku? ’Yo Njambiyɛ ho yo ɓomɔ?» Ndana, ɛ ɓo kandɛ mɛdiyna tandɛ yan lɛpɔ nde: «Ŋgɛ wusɛ lɛpɛ nde: Yo Njambiyɛ, yite a ta diyɛ wusɛ nde: Ma kɛto ŋge yi wunɛ tì tikɛ temɔ kɛ yasi te yi nyɛ lɛpima kɛ́? 26 Ma ŋgɛ wusɛ nje yeŋsa nde: Yo ɓomɔ, yite wusɛ yâkaŋgwɛ kambɔ ŋgil ɓomɔ, kɛto ɓomɔ hɛnɛ kɛ ɓɛŋɛ nde, Jaŋ mɔ punja mɛlɛpi mɛ Njambiyɛ.» 27 Ɗete, ɛ ɓo yeŋsa nyɛ Yesus nde: «Wusɛ yeti kɛ duwɛ na.» Ɛ nyɛ nje lɛpɔ nyɛ ɓo nde: «Mi sendi, mi yeti kɛ lɛpɔ yaŋa nyɛ wunɛ kɛ kasi ɗeti te yi mi kelɛ nɛ mɛyasi mɛte kɛ́ na.»

28 «Nɛ ta lɛpɔ nde ŋge kɛ kanɔ te yi wunɛ ta wokɔ ndana kɛ́? Mbaŋa mbam ɓa̧ nɛ ɓɔnɔ ɓembam yiɓa. Ɛ nyɛ lɛpɛ nyɛ tomba te nde: ‹Mɔnmbɛ, kɛn kelɔ say kɛ ŋgwaŋ mbɛ muka.› 29 Ɛ nyɛ yeŋsa nde: ‹Kway na.› Ɗiyɔ kɛ́, ɛ nyɛ ɗiyɛ nɛ ŋgbum takɛ yasi tɛmɛ kwa̧ kɛ̀ ŋgwaŋ. 30 Ndana, ɛ nyɛ dolɛ ndɛmbi te lɛpɔ ndi kiya yasi te yi nyɛ lɛpima nyɛ yɔru kɛ́ nyɛ nyɛ. Ɛ nyɛ yeŋsa nde: ‹I̧ Da, mi ta kɛ̀.› Ma yasi wɛtɛ, a tì nje kɛ̀ na. 31 Kɛ njoka ɓɔnɔ ɓaka yiɓa, nda wokuma mɛn saŋgwɛ kɔ?» Ɛ ɓo yeŋsa nde: «Yo tomba te.» Ɛ Yesus nje lɛpɔ nyɛ ɓo nde: «Gbakasi yi mi lɛpɛ nyɛ wunɛ kɛ́: Ɓotu ɓe ɓoŋna mɔni garama nɛ̀ ɓoma ɓete ɓe joŋna kɛ sap sap joŋgwɛ ɓaka ta kandɛ nyiŋɛ kɛ *Kandɔ Njambiyɛ tikɔ wunɛ. 32 Yo ta ɓɛŋna ɗete, kɛto Jaŋ nja̧ kɛ yun teɗye wunɛ nje te yi nɛ ŋgbeŋ, ma wunɛ tì tikɛ temɔ kɛ yasi te yi nyɛ lɛpima kɛ́ na. Yasi wɛtɛ, ɓotu ɓe ɓoŋna mɔni garama nɛ̀ ɓoma ɓete ɓe joŋna kɛ sap sap joŋgwɛ ɓaka tikima yan temɔ kɛ yasi te yi nyɛ lɛpima kɛ́. Wunɛ kómbila ɓɛŋɛ yun mɛyasi mɛnɔri hɛnɛ. Ma nɛ nde, wunɛ njâki yeŋsa temɔ kɛ kɔŋte yí tikɔ temɔ kɛ yasi te yi nyɛ lɛpima kɛ́, wusɛ tì kelɛ ɗete na.

33 «Wunɛ wôku sendi wɛtɛ kanɔ. Wɛtɛ masa mɛsay sama ŋgwaŋ *vinyɛ. Ɛ nyɛ kelɛ kakwɛ litɔ nɛ yo, timɔ mbɛy sɔpita mɛmbumɔ, sumɔ sendi doŋgbe doŋgbe tu̧ yí pɛmna ŋgwaŋ. Ɛ nyɛ nje kaŋɛ yo hɛnɛ nyɛ ɓaŋa ɓotu ɓe mɛsay nde, ɓo ɓâkiɗya, ɓɛ sendi nɛ ŋgaɓiyɛ te yan kɛte. Kɛ kɔŋte, ɛ nyɛ kwa̧ kɛ̀ lɔndunate kɛ yiŋa mɛnɛti. 34 Kɛ ŋgimɔ te yi mɛmbumɔ ma si ɗetɔ kɛ ŋgwaŋ kɛ́ ma ɗya̧, ɛ nyɛ tomɛ ɓaŋa ɓotu ɓe mɛsay kɛnjɛ kɛ yi ɓari, nɛ́ ɓo njesɛ nyɛ yiŋa kwalɔ mɛmbumɔ mɛ ŋgwaŋ. 35 Yasi wɛtɛ, ɛ ɓotu ɓe ɓa̧ nɛ mɛsay te ɓari ɓiye ɓo mɛndɛ wɛtɛ, wo mbaŋa, lu̧ mɔ yitatite nɛ mɛtari wo. 36 Kɛ kɔŋte, ɛ nyɛ tomɛ sendi ɓaŋa ɓotu ɓe mɛsay ɓuɗyate kwa̧ ɓe mbɔmbu. Ɛ ɓo kelɛ nɛ ɓo ndi nda yi ɓo kelma nɛ bosa ɓomɔ kɛ́. 37 Yí siɗyɛ nɔ, ɛ nyɛ nje tomɔ mɔnɔ wenɛ kɛnjɛ lɛpɔ nde: ‹Ɓo ta kambɔ, kɛto yo mɔnmbɛ.› 38 Yasi wɛtɛ, kɛ ɓotu ɓaka ma kaŋɛ misi ɓɛŋɛ nɛ nyɛ kɛ́, ɛ ɓo lɛpɛ tandɛ yan nde: ‹Mɔ te ɛ ta tika nɛ mɛlikɔ, ɛkɔ. Nɛ njâki, hɛ wôku nyɛ, nɛ́ wusɛ tika nɔ.› 39 Ɛ ɓo ɓiye nyɛ kɛ̀ ɓetɛ kɛ kɔŋ ŋgwaŋ wo. 40 Ma ndana, komɛ sa ŋgwaŋ ta kɛ̀ nje kɛ́, a ta kelɔ nan nɛ ɓotu ɓaka?» 41 Ɛ ɓo yeŋsa nyɛ Yesus nde: «A ta girise ɓeya ɓotu ɓenɔri nɛ nyalɔ, nje kaŋɛ ŋgwaŋ nyɛ ɓaŋa ɓotu ɓe mɛsay ɓe ta nyɛ nyɛ mɛmbumɔ kɛ ŋgimɔ ɗya̧.» 42 Ɛ Yesus nje lɛpɔ nyɛ ɓo nde: «’Yite nde, wunɛ tì pa tɔlɔ lɛpi kɛ yi ɗiyɛ kɛtinate kɛ mɛkana mɛ Njambiyɛ kɛ́ na? Yo kɛtinate nde: ‹Tari*f1* te yi ɓotu ɓe sumna tu̧ sɛŋma kɔ kpalma nje ɓɛ saŋgwɛ kondu. Ma yasi kɛ, yo mɛkele mɛ Baba Mbokɔ, yo yasi te yi wusɛ ɓɛŋɛ ŋgbakima.› 43 Ɗete, mi kɛ lɛpɔ nyɛ wunɛ nde: Njambiyɛ ta soŋɛ *Kandɔ ɗyenɛ kɛ mɛɓɔ mun, a má nje kaŋɛ yo nyɛ kandɔ te ɛ ta kelɔ mɛyasi nɛ ŋgbeŋ nda yi nyɛ Njambiyɛ kwaɗyɛ kɛ́. [ 44 Ŋgɛ mumɔ ɓalɛ kɛ Tari te, a ta lekwɛ nɛ mutu mutu. Sendi, ŋgɛ Tari te ɓalɛ kɛ to mumɔ, yo ta kɔkɔ nyɛ nɛ mbɔl.]» 45 Ɓekum ɓe ɓotu ɓe nyɛna sadaka nyɛ Njambiyɛ nɛ̀ *Ɓefarisɛ̧ wokuma mɛkanɔ mɛnɔri, ɛ ɓo duwɛ nde, Yesus lɛ́pinaŋgwɛ nɛ ɓo. 46 Ɓo saŋma nje te yi ɓiye nyɛ, yasi wɛtɛ, ɓo ɓa̧ kɛ kambɔ ŋgil ɓomɔ, kɛto ɓomɔ ɓɛŋma nde, Yesus mɔ punja mɛlɛpi mɛ Njambiyɛ.