Kɔmaa Ɛfɛsɛsema 1:1-23
1 Pɔɔlo, mɔɔ ɔlua Nyamenle ɛhulolɛ zo yeyɛ Kelaese Gyisɛse ɛzoanvolɛ la ɛlɛkɛlɛ ahɔmaa nwuanzanwuanzama mɔɔ wɔ Ɛfɛsɛse+ na bɛle nɔhavoma mɔɔ bɛ nee Kelaese Gyisɛse ɛyɛ ko la:
2 Yɛ Ze Nyamenle nee Awulae Gyisɛse Kelaese ɛlo bɛ kpole na bɛmaa bɛ anzodwolɛ.
3 Ayɛlɛyelɛ ɛha Nyamenle mɔɔ le yɛ Awulae Gyisɛse Kelaese ɔ Ze ne la, ɔluakɛ yelua ko mɔɔ yɛ nee Kelaese ɛyɛ la azo yeva sunsum nu nyilalɛ muala yeyila yɛ wɔ anwuma lɔ,+
4 kɛ mɔɔ ɔkpale yɛ kɛ yɛ nee Kelaese ɛyɛ ko kolaa na ewiade ne abɔ ɔ bo, kɛ yɛla ɛlɔlɛ ali na yɛ nwo ɛde mɔɔ nvonleɛ biala ɛnle yɛ nwo+ wɔ ɔ nyunlu la.
5 Na ɔlimoale ɔkpale yɛ+ kɛ ɔdua Gyisɛse Kelaese anwo zo yeava yɛ yeayɛ ɔ mra,+ kɛ mɔɔ ɔkulo na ɔsɔ ɔ nye la,+
6 amaa yeayɛ ayɛlɛyelɛ yeamaa ye anyunlunyia ɛlolɛ kpole ne+ mɔɔ ɔluale ye kulovolɛ ne anwo zo ɔvale ɔlole yɛ la.+
7 Kɛmɔ bɛlua ye mogya ne azo bɛkpɔne yɛ la ati, bɛlie yɛ,+ ɛhɛe, bɛva yɛ ɛtane bɛhyɛ yɛ+ kɛ mɔɔ ye ɛlolɛ kpole ne de la.
8 Nyamenle maanle yɛ ɛlolɛ kpole ɛhye dɔɔnwo wɔ nrɛlɛbɛ nee ndelebɛbo* muala anu
9 na ɔmaanle yɛnwunle ye ɛhulolɛdeɛ nwo fealeranu edwɛkɛ nwuanzanwuanza ne.+ Kɛ mɔɔ ye bodane ne de la yemɔ a sɔ ɔ nye a,
10 kɛ mekɛ ne dwu a ɔbali ninyɛne nwo gyima, yealua Kelaese anwo zo yeaboɔboa ninyɛne kɔsɔɔti anloa, ninyɛne mɔɔ wɔ anwuma nee ninyɛne mɔɔ wɔ azɛlɛ ye azo la.+ Ɛhɛe, wɔ ye nu
11 ahenle mɔɔ yɛ nee ye le ko la anu a bɛyɛ yɛ koliagyama a,+ kɛ mɔɔ ahenle mɔɔ yɛ debie biala maa ɔ nee ye bodane ne yɛ ko la limoale kpale yɛ kɛ mɔɔ ye ɛhulolɛ ne de la,
12 amaa yɛdayɛ mɔɔ yɛlimoale yɛnyianle anyelazo wɔ Kelaese anu la aye ye anyunlunyia ne ayɛlɛ.
13 Bɛdabɛ noko, mekɛ mɔɔ bɛdele nɔhalɛ ne, bɛ ngoanelielɛ nwo edwɛkpa ne la, bɛnyianle ye nu anyelazo. Mɔɔ bɛliele bɛlile la, Nyamenle luale ɔ nwo zo vale sunsum nwuanzanwuanza ne mɔɔ ɔvale ɔbɔle ɛwɔkɛ la ɔzɔle bɛ nloa,+
14 mɔɔ yeva yelimoa yeyɛ yɛ agyapadeɛ ne anwo sɛkɛlɛneɛ,*+ mɔɔ ye bodane a le kɛ bɛbalua ɛkpɔnedeɛ zo+ bɛalie Nyamenle ɔdaye ye menli* ne+ bɛava bɛaye ye anyunlunyia ne ayɛlɛ.
15 Ɛhye ati a medame noko mekɛ mɔɔ mendele diedi mɔɔ bɛlɛ ye wɔ Awulae Gyisɛse anu nee ɛlɔlɛ mɔɔ bɛda ye ali bɛkile nwuanzanwuanzama ne amuala anwo edwɛkɛ la,
16 meangyakyi kɛ mebayɛ Nyamenle mo* ɔlua bɛdabɛ ti a. Dahuu mebɔ bɛ duma wɔ me asɔneyɛlɛ nu,
17 kɛ yɛ Awulae Gyisɛse Kelaese Nyamenle ne, anyunlunyia Selɛ ne, ɛmaa bɛ nrɛlɛbɛ sunsum na ɔboa bɛ ɔmaa bɛde ninyɛne mɔɔ ɔye ɔkile la abo wɔ mekɛ mɔɔ bɛlɛnyia ɔ nwo nɔhalɛ ndelebɛbo la.+
18 Yebuke bɛ ahonle ne mɔ anye wienyi, amaa bɛanwu anyelazo ne mɔɔ ɔvɛlɛle bɛ ɔrale nu, anyunlunyia kpole ne mɔɔ ɔbava yeamaa nwuanzanwuanzama ne kɛ agyapadeɛ la,+
19 na tumi kpole ɛhye mɔɔ ɔfa ɔmaa yɛdayɛ diedima la+ da ali wɔ kɛzi ɔfa ye anwosesebɛ bedevinli ne ɔdi gyima la anu,
20 mɔɔ ɔvale ɔlile gyima wɔ mekɛ mɔɔ ɔdwazole Kelaese ɔvile mowuamra anu ɔmaanle ɔdɛnlanle ɔ sa fema zo+ wɔ anwuma lɔ,
21 ɛleka mɔɔ tɛla arane nee tumivolɛma nee anwosesebɛ nee mgbolema nee duma biala la,+ tɛ ewiade ɛhye* anu angome na mɔɔ ɛlɛba la noko anu.
22 Eza ɔvale ninyɛne kɔsɔɔti ɔwulale ɔ gyakɛ abo+ na ɔyɛle ye ninyɛne mɔɔ wɔ asafo ne anu la amuala ati,+
23 yeyi asafo ne mɔɔ yemɔ a le ye sonlabaka ne+ la tɛkɛɛ, na ɔdaye a ɔmaa debie biala di munli wɔ adenle biala anu a.
Ɔbodwɛkɛ
^ Anzɛɛ “adwenle kpalɛ.”
^ Anzɛɛ “yeva yedo ɔ bo (ezukoa); yeva yezi mɔɔ bara la azo (yeva yeli agyinlanu).”
^ Anzɛɛ “ye agyapadeɛ.”
^ Anzɛɛ “mebayɛ mo.”
^ Anzɛɛ “mekɛ ɛhye.” Nea Edwɛkɛbohilelɛ.