1 Wũ manyii, lɛ mma lofɔ Bosate Yesu Kristo gɔ nɖe ikpawaĩ Sate maɖe ne, midaanyɔ maturi i katɔ̃ i mi kurabarara ame. 2 Mitã bosu sɔ ɔwɛ̃ ɔfu so ɔkati gɔ lofɔ kuɣa, ɔpia sikãrɛtɛa isukpɛ ɔba mi kasarɛkɔ̃, fiɛ ɔmama ana ɔfu so ɔkati kɛkɛa ɔba. 3 Si mitã ngɔ loledza so kukaakɔ kuwarɛ miɣere wũ sɔ, “Ba sɛ i iyara sɛɛ nɛgbe iso,” fiɛ miɣere wɛrɛba sɔ, “Ya i mmɔ, ɣee ba sɛ i wũ ngbatɔ̃ i karɔ̃ ngbe” ne, 4 ite sɔ mito mipia ikpaki i mi ndɛ̃, miɖaɛ atɔ̃me i ɔri gɔ loilɛ iso.

5 Wũ manyii ɖɔɛse, mikã atsue si minɔ. Ɣaa ɔɖi kayi gagbe mawɛrɛba sɔ maaɖe mafɔɖedze siare gu mma ɔ̃asu sigarakaɖekɔ̃ ga ɔɣɛ ɔsɛ sɔ ɔ̃atã mma nsɛ maɖɔɛ wũ ɔtã. 6 Ɣɛɛ misɛ minyɔ mawɛrɛba pupurii! Iiɖe maranase maɖe nsɛ mabara mi kako, makpadzɛ̃ mi makɛlɛgu atɔ̃mekaɣɛkɔ̃? 7 Ma ame maɖe nsɛ maɣɛ anyakpi i iyere sɛɛ nɛ masu matã mi gɔ mikpese Kristo mare iso ne.

8 Si mibara i Ɣaa sigarakaɖekɔ̃ mmara iso pɛpɛɛpɛ lɛ kumɛgɔ matsɛrɛ mapia i Ɔko Sekelea ame ne, iyɔ mibara nnɛ lokote. Nnɛ matsɛrɛ masɛ nɖe sɔ, “Ɖɔɛ fɔ ɔlaa lɛ kumɛgɔ ato aɖɔɛ so.” 9 Ɣɛɛ si mito mipia ikpaki i maturi ndɛ̃ i ma arapia kanya ne, mito mibara ikpi, fiɛ mmara ɔɔtã mi ipɔ sɔ mita miya me iso. 10 Ɔbiara gɔ lobara i mmara ɔɖuɖu iso fiɛ ɔta ɔya miwɛ̃ iso ne, ɔta ɔya i me ɔɖuɖu iso. 11 Alasɔ Ɣaa gɔ lotã mmara sɔ, “Daaɖe asɔrɔ̃” ne, ɔ̃ ame loɣɛ sɔ, “Daaɖoe ɔturi” ne. Ne ɔso si aiɖe asɔrɔ̃, ɣɛɛ aɖoe ɔturi ne, atu mmara. 12 Ne ɔso mitã sɔ mi akaɖe gu mi kurabarara si kute sɔ mmara mɛ loatã isɛguso miɖe i Ɣaa aasu ɔɣɛgu mi ala atɔ̃me. 13 Alasɔ ngɔ loisɛ ɔnyɔ ɔturi nnya ne, atɔ̃me ɔɣɛwi ne, Ɣaa iibanyɔ wũ nnya ɔ̃ wũ. Ɣɛɛ Ɣaa iibatã ngɔ nsɛ ɔnyɔ ɔturi nnya ipɔ.

14 Wũ manyii, si ɔrere ɔɣɛ sɔ ɔba kafɔkaɖe, ɣɛɛ ɔ̃ kurabarara iisɛ kute ne, mme kusia ɔba? Ɔ̃ kafɔkaɖe aawo wũ ngbã ɔtã? 15 Mitã bosu sɔ ɔnyii ɔrɛrɛ̃ ɣee ɔrɔ̃go gɔ i arapia ɔɔkpi iso, ana ne, ɔna nnɛ ɔ̃aɖe. 16 Si mi ndɛ̃ ɔwɛ̃ ɔɣere wũ sɔ, “Kɛlɛ i isobuɛ ame, ɔyu si ɔdaakpɛ̃-ɔ, ɖe ara si ami,” fiɛ ɔ̃itã wũ nnɛ lonya itã wũ ne, mme ibuai iɖe ɔtã wũ? 17 Ne ɔso si ɔrere ba kafɔkaɖe fiɛ kurabarara iibua iso ne, kafɔkaɖe kpia kere kaɖe wũ.

18 Ɣɛɛ ɔwɛ̃ aawo ɔɣɛ sɔ, “Ɔturi ɔwɛ̃ ba kafɔkaɖe fiɛ ɔmama ana ba kurabarara.” Mmuai mɛ loatã ngɔmɔ nɖe sɔ, “Te me fɔ kafɔkaɖe ga nna kurabarara sɛɛ si mme wũ lote-ɔ wũ kare iki i kurabarara sɛɛ ame.” 19 Afɔ aɖe sɔ Ɣaa ɔwɛ̃ saã pɛ mpia. Ibua ilɛ, gbaã iɖe ana! Ta siwarã lalaa ɔfɔ siɖe ngbɔ, fiɛ sisɛ siti sikpakpa ku ifɔ̃. 20 Itɔ aɖe! Ɔbie ato sɔ loɣere-ɔ sɔ kafɔkaɖe ga nna kurabarara sɛɛ na kusia? 21 Be ɔso i Ɣaa ɔnyɔ bo ɔwa Abraham sɔ ɔɖe ɔturi bɔlɔlɔa? Ɔ̃ kurabarara ɔso. Alasɔ ɔsu ɔ̃ ɔbi Isak ɔkɛlɛgu sɔ ɔ̃asu wũ ɔfɛ̃ ara ɔtã Ɣaa. 22 Miinya ngbɔ? Ɔ̃ kafɔkaɖe gu ɔ̃ kurabarara losɛ fiɛ ɔ̃ kurabarara lotã ɔ̃ kafɔkaɖe ɔkote. 23 Ne ɔso nnɛ i Ɔko Sekelea ɔɣɛ ɔba i ne ame sɔ, “Abraham ɔfɔ Ɣaa ɔɖe, ne ɔso Ɣaa ɔnyɔ wũ sɔ ɔse bɔlɔlɔ.” Ne ɔso i Ɣaa ɔkpere wũ sɔ ɔ̃ ɔlaa ɔɖe ne. 24 Miɔnya kiniɔ sɔ Ɣaa iisɛ ɔnya ɔturi kafɔkaɖe kere ɔnyɔ wũ sɔ ɔse bɔlɔlɔ si ɔ̃ kurabarara iibua iso.

25 Ngbɔ ame ana i Ɣaa ɔnyɔ Rahab gɔ nɖe asɔrɔ̃ɖedze sɔ ɔse bɔlɔlɔ iki i ɔ̃ kurabarara iso ne. Nnɛ i Rahab ɔbara nɖe sɔ, gɔ ɔfɔ Israel mabi ma loba maala karɔ̃ manyɔ ne, ɔbuai ma sɔ maki i ɔri mama matere.

26 Ne ɔso iɔte sekelee sɔ kumɛgɔ ame i ɔturi ɖe kpise si siwarã na i ɔ̃ ame ne, ngbɔ ame i kafɔkaɖe ɖe ira kpia si kurabarara iibua iso ne.