1 Ɛgŋ gbɛl Teofil, ɛm eci lɛl krɛkrɛ ab ɛm, mi dad ów a fɛŋ eke Jesu kok, ke yɛgm nuŋ ↄb ɛm ɛtŋ
2 toŋ igŋ lɛgŋ a eke Nyam oc imʼn afr a. Gbuŋ ke lʼúyu afr a, agŋ a eke li sↄsum lʼot ɛsɛ ɛrm ɛsɛl af a, nʼↄŋ wɛl sol Abŋ Lala ecʼabusu ɛm.
3 Tasi ɛm a, in e luw a e jam a, lʼɛlu sos ↄkm li yɛgm in ecʼɛrm ɛsɛl a sakp ɛrŋ ɛrŋ ɛm eke nʼanŋ owr. Sɛgŋ ekŋ yony ɛtŋ eke lʼɛlu sos ↄkm li yɛgm wɛl, ke li dad wɛl Nyam e gbreŋgbi usu a ecʼodad.
4 Lɛgŋ nyam, eke nʼam ij ob wɛl ab a, lʼijl wɛl nɛny ninɛ: «Kì kpabr es Jerusalɛm e lís, kↄ ànŋn low a ekʼɛm Ɛs ɛwar ↄny a, ob ap a eke mi dad ↄny ow e low a ecʼeku ɛm:
5 Jan ok agŋ mij nuŋ mij ɛm, kↄ ↄny, lɛgŋ tɛl ɛm, wɛl bʼow ok ↄny mij nuŋ Abŋ Lala ɛm.»
6 Ɛrm ɛsɛl a ekʼɛlul Jesu ɛm a ibrmʼn ninɛ: «Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ, kↄ lɛgŋ na ɛm anake bʼow ɛwl sigm Israɛl ecʼes ɛw ab es ab ee?»
7 Jesu dad ɛl ninɛ: «Ow elm ↄny itmn eke kʼuwr sɛgŋ a lele wanci ab ab e low any, kↄ ɛm Ɛs bɛbm ɛw es in obi ecʼabusu ɛm.
8 Gbɛkↄ ↄny bʼow ɛŋan lɛc nyam lɛgŋ a ekʼAbŋ Lala bʼow us ↄny es nuŋ af a. Ɛtŋ ↄny bʼow eel ɛm ecʼadaŋku, dadr ɛm ecʼodad Jerusalɛm, Jude e wus a nimum af lele Samari ab, toŋ okr wus e nuŋ.»
9 Eke li dad ów amua uwr ke -nʼam lɛr ow a, Jesu am uyu afr, ɛtŋ jru ow ɛdŋn ɛl any.
10 Eke ɛrm ɛsɛl a ecʼany a kↄkŋ afr cɛ ke -nʼam lɛr yogŋ a eke Jesu am uyu im a, kpɛkŋ agŋ yony eke sus mob efu anŋ ɛl any af
11 ɛtŋ dad ɛl ninɛ: «Galile ecʼagŋ, bla sosiɛm ɛtŋ iymn es aŋa am lɛɛr afr ee? Jesu na eke ŋgboŋ ↄny ecʼaraŋn aam afr a, bʼow ɛwl mɛny ow elel a cɛ eke ɛkan in nʼaam a.»
12 Sica ɛrm ɛsɛl a anŋ lafɛny eke wɛl bʼɛsŋ Olivie lafɛny a ogŋ, ɛtŋ ɛwl mɛny ow Jerusalɛm. Lafɛny a, baŋn a e saw cɛ ow anŋ: yogŋ lele baŋn ab ab kilo nyam cɛ.
13 Eke -lʼowr -lʼokr Jerusalɛm a, -lʼuyu -nʼim êl afr a eke -li bʼanŋ sɛgŋ fɛŋ a. Kin ɛrm ɛsɛl a ekʼanŋ yogŋ a ecʼen: Piɛr, Jan, Jak lele Andre ab, Filip lele Toma ab, Bartelemi lele Matie ab, Jak ekʼel Alfe jim, Simↄ ɛb dogŋn ɛs lele Jud ekʼel Jak jim ab.
14 Ɛl lele ↄyↄw a lele Jesu lis Mari lele Jesu lisijimɛl ab ab sɛgŋ fɛŋ -li bʼas luku usu nyam -ni ŋↄŋn Nyam.
15 Sɛgŋ ab ɛm e nyam ɛm, ↄmn ɛsɛl ekʼↄtu eke kʼij agŋ ekŋ nↄhↄn as luku. Piɛr igb ɛl ecʼaraŋn ɛtŋ dad ɛl ninɛ:
16 «Agŋ lisijimɛl, ow it eke yecʼa ekʼAbŋ Lala dad Nyam e Lɛl ɛm a kʼiy nɛny. Lʼikŋ anym lʼɛcr David ɛm, lʼɛwar Judas eke nyimn agŋ a ekʼɛdŋn Jesu a e lís e low.
17 Ke Judas yɛji, ɛy ɛrm ɛsɛl ab ɛm e nyam ekʼin yɛji ↄny in eci juma.
18 Ɛtŋ in eci low ŋuŋ e li kok a eci labm eke wɛl sↄgʼr ab ɛm, lʼↄl ↄgm nyam, ɛtŋ yogŋ nʼanŋ afr lʼɛy wus nuŋ nuŋ lʼↄb lok es ɛtŋ in e sugŋ a fɛŋ ok ↄkm.
19 Jerusalɛm ecʼagŋ a fɛŋ iri low na, ow sosiɛm ɛl ecʼɛbr ab ɛm -lʼɛsŋ ↄgm a “Akɛldama”, ekʼel nyandrɛ ɛm “Mebl ecʼↄgm”.
20 Ɛtŋ Selu e lɛl ab ɛm kin yecʼeke wɛl nↄn: Ke in ecʼêl a ɛ́ru es ↄfr, ke ɛgŋ kaka kʼírm ɛm. Ɛtŋ ɛmɛny wɛl nↄn: Ke ɛgŋ ɛjeci úsrʼr usu in eci juma ab ɛm.
23 Wɛl ok agŋ yony ↄkm ɛl ecʼaraŋn: Josɛf eke wɛl bʼɛsŋ Barsabas ke wɛl bʼok en es Justus, lele Matias ab.
24 Ɛtŋ dedeku a nimum ŋↄŋn Nyam dad ninɛ: «Ɛs Kↄtↄkↄ, ŋ eke uw agŋ fɛŋ ecʼɛrm ab any a, yɛ̀gm ɛy ɛl yony na ɛm ecʼɛgŋ eke sↄsum oc
25 eke kʼel ɛrm ɛs, ke ídr juma a eke Judas igŋ ɛlu es im usu a ekʼel in ecʼa.»
26 -Li kok sↄsum oc ɛtŋ ow ɛy Matias af; ɛtŋ lʼɛy ɛrm ɛsɛl lɛw nyam a ecʼeb ab ɛm.