1 Ditoobu ayi akuɔ fiɛ di Okpi Diisi Ofe Dii ole nwu mawo nii, Yesu lakyɛ Lasaro nfũ di Betania okpoo, dile ni osuɔtɔ wɔ di Yesu lasɛnkɛsa ni kuukpi kamɛ. 2 Ni baawa alesaa baata Yesu ninfa nɛ. Marta niatɔɔsɛ alesaa nwu nkpo. Lasaro kafɔɔ lasiɛ di batii ba niatoole ni alesaa nwu nkpo kamɛ ku Yesu. 3 Ninfɛ di Maria layɔ nnɔnyi kɔnɔkɔnɔ be niefũ ni kɔya osie kanya lebo kplɛ baayɔ lɛsaa le bɔɔlɛɛ ni nard baabla nii aabakpete di Yesu nkpaatũ, ni aayɔ disi sinwini nɔɔ aasunsũ nɛ. Ni di nnɔnyi nwu nkpo ɔkɔnɔ lafũ leyo nwu nkpo kamɛ nɛ.

4 Ninfɛ di Yesu saateketetɛ onwii kaamɛ lɛma bɔɔlɛɛ ni Yuda Iskariot, nwɔ nimadiki nwɔ anta nii, labuɛ alɛ, 5 “Be lɛsaa oso manaayɔ nnɔnyi be mmle baasunsũ bawɛ batii alafa atiɛ dii kɔkpɛnto, bayɔ koto nwu nkpo bata bapiitɛ?” 6 Aabuɛ ɔlaa wɔ mmle, diele alɛ aayɔ nwu ni ole di bapiitɛ suoto oso, kafɔɔ ta yu aale ni oso. Diekye nnwɔɔ nfũ di koto katofoe lɛma lawɛ nɛ. Aatooyu koto nwu nkpo kowo kaamɛ.

7 Ninfɛ di Yesu latɔkɔ nwɔ alɛ, “Bidiɛ nwɔ! Biɛtɔɔ aablako lɛsaa le eekookaa ɛɛta ni lekookaayi nii ɔkpɛ. 8 Bapiitɛ nsi ye kaamɛ obe lele. Kafɔɔ ami, diele obe lele kamawɛ ye kaamɛ.”

9 Obe wɔ di Yuda batii kpinwu lanu alɛ Yesu ntɔɔwa akpe ni di Betania, baakyɛ nfa. Diele alɛ Yesu lete oso baakyɛ nfa, kafɔɔ alɛ bɔɔlaanyu Lasaro wɔ aatakatɛsa aakyeko ni kukpi kamɛ. 10 Nkpo oso olebatatɛ banɔɔfo labla disibu alɛ babalo Lasaro kafɔɔ. 11 Diekye nnwɔɔ oso, Yuda batii latoosĩ ma, balaatoofũ Yesu baatoonu.

12 Kaleesɛ, batii dikudi le niawa ni Okpi Diisi Ofe Dii kalekɔ nwu nkpo lanu alɛ, Yesu nfɛ kɔwa Yerusalem. 13 Nkpo oso baabudi sɛkaafɛ, ni baadie baakyɛ baalaakyakako nwɔ, baatɔɔtaa siwidi alɛ,

14 Yesu lawɛ bɔkɛɛ wɔ ninte ni fɛ lɛpɔnkɔbi aasiɛ ni di suoto fɛ mmle okle di Kɔkpana Klekle Kukũ labuɛ ni alɛ,

16 Basaateketetɛ nɔɔ ditanu lɛsaa le mmle kasɔ kaasɔ kakyekɔ. Kafɔɔ obe wɔ di Yaa latakatɛsa Yesu aakyeko ni bakpi kamɛ aatɔɔ ni dibu yi, nfa nfɛ baanyuma alɛ Kɔkpana Klekle labuɛ ɔlaa wɔ mmle aakyeko suoto nɔɔ, nni batɔɔbla bɛɛtɔɔ nɛ.

17 Batii ba niayila ni di Yesu ɔkyɛ fiɛ aalɛɛ Lasaro aakyeko ni ɔkya kamɛ, aasɛnkɛsa nwɔ aakyeko ni bakpi kamɛ, baakyɛ baalaabuɛ lɛsaa le niawa ni baakyakasa. 18 Lɛsaa le oso di batii dikudi nwu nkpo lakyɛ baalaakyakako ni Yesu niale alɛ, baanu ɔkpɛ wɔ niabla ni ɔkpɛ wɔ aabla nii. 19 Farisi batii latɔkɔ bawo alɛ, “Biɔnya, dilɔɔlɛ dita wo saa! Binyu batii bamuu kaayi ntoodie batikanko nwɔ!”

20 Hela batii bawo lasiɛ di batii ba niakyɛ Yerusalem alɛ bɔɔlaatɔ ni Yaa di Okpi Diisi Ofe Dii nwu nkpo kamɛ. 21 Ni baakyɛ Filipo nfũ, nwɔ niakye ni Betsaida di Galilea kasɔ, baalaatɔkɔ nwɔ alɛ, “Ɔnɔɔfo, buomiɛ bulɛ bunya Yesu.” 22 Ninfɛ di Filipo lakyɛ aalaanya Andrea nɛ, ni baanyɔ lɛma baakyɛ baalaatɔkɔ Yesu nɛ.

23 Ninfɛ di Yesu ladiki kanya alɛ, “Obe nwu nkpo ntoowo alɛ baakpee Otii Obi nwu nkpo dibu kplɛ. 24 Nwaako kɔtɔkɔ ye nlɛ, nse bayipɛ dititabi kaasɔ dibuu yi, dititabi ninwii lete dile. Kafɔɔ nse batɔɔpɛ ni kaasɔ diebuu yi, fiɛ nfɛ nimakpɛ ninkple atitabi kpinwu. 25 Otii lele niɛbɔmbɔ nkpa nɔɔ, abayu mi. Kafɔɔ otii lele niekyidi nkpa nɔɔ kaayi ka mmle yi, abakookaa mi anta nkpa be ninnaa ni kaloo. 26 Otii lele nikomiɛ alɛ abla mi ɔkpɛ yi, aatikankoe. Diekye nfũ nkpe nii, nfa kafɔɔ di kpɛmblatɛ nii nwu nkpo kamawɛ nɛ. Otii biala kafɔɔ niɛbla mi ɔkpɛ yi, Teemi makpee nwɔ dibu.

27 “Nunua yi, otu nii kowi kaku. Be nfɛ nimbuɛ? Mbuɛ nlɛ, ‘Teete, tanta dibuo le mmle lawa mi di suoto’ ɛɛ, sɛɛ lɛ? Kafɔɔ nkpo oso lɛwa nɛ, alɛ kafe ni kaamɛ. 28 Teete, takatɛsa leyooto lɛfɔ katoo!”

Ninfɛ di sɛlɔ lakye osi siabuɛ alɛ, “Ntɔɔtakatɛsa ni katoo kofokofoko. Kamakple ntakatɛsa ni katoo kafɔɔ.”

29 Batii dikudi le niayila ni ninfa lanu sɛlɔ nwu nkpo, ni baawo labuɛ alɛ kanto niekpududuu. Bawo kafɔɔ labuɛ alɛ, “Yaa tɔkyɛntɛ owo niɛkakatɛ ko nwɔ.”

30 Ninfɛ di Yesu latɔkɔ ma alɛ, “Diele ami oso di sɛlɔ se mmle ledie, kafɔɔ aye oso siedie.

31 “Obe ntoowo alɛ Yaa kakanko kayi ka mmle. Obe kafɔɔ ntoowo alɛ aatososa nwɔ nikole ni kayi ka mmle sɛka. 32 Nse batɔɔkɛnkɛ mi kaasɔ ka mmle suoto beesifiko osi yi, kamananfi batii bamuu nwako ɔkyɛ nii.” 33 Yesu labuɛ ɔlaa wɔ mmle alɛ ɔɔyɔ antuo kukpi ko okle ɔɔwa ni ɔbakpi.

34 Ninfɛ di batii dikudi nwu nkpo ladiki kanya alɛ, “Buye di kufiofa loo kamɛ alɛ, Kristo nwu nkpo kamasiɛ nkpa ninnaa ni kaloo. Lɛ oso nfɛ foobuɛ falɛ Otii Obi nwu babatakatɛsa nwɔ katoo? Owe ninle Otii Obi nwu nkpo?”

35 Ninfɛ di Yesu ladiki kanya alɛ, “Lɛkpa nwu nkpo masiɛ ye kaamɛ di obe kakui kamɛ. Nioso obe wɔ di lɛkpa nwu nkpo nkpe nii yi, bidiki nkpaa bikyɛ. Nse diele nkpo, kale maloo ye. Otii wɔ kafɔɔ ninkyɛ ni diitunu kamɛ yi, aaye nfũ oofe nii. 36 Nkpo oso bifũ lɛkpa nwu nkpo binu di obe wɔ dikpe ye ni diɔkyɛ, alɛ biakple lɛkpa kamɛ batii.”

Obe wɔ di Yesu labuɛ ɔlaa wɔ mmle aaloo nii, ninfɛ aasifi aadiɛ ma aalaawofasa suoto nɛ.

37 Nu di Yesu labla sɛkpɛ se niɛbla ɔkpɛ di anu lɛma yi, batafũ nwɔ baanu.

38 Ta mmle okle di Yaa Ɔlaa Buɛtɛtɛ Yesaia ɔlaa wɔ aabuɛ aatɛ ni kawa ni kaanya oso. Aabuɛ alɛ,

39 Ta nkpo oso batafuo ofũ onu, diekye Yesaia lakple aabuɛ alɛ,

42 Nu diate nkpo, Yuda batii batunlete kpinwu lafũ Yesu baanu. Kafɔɔ batafuo odiki obuɛ di lɛkpaka. Diekye baatɔɔyɛkɛ alɛ Farisi batii matososa ma di kasiisakɔ lɛma nwu nkpo kamɛ. 43 Diekye mambɔmbɔ alɛ batii katansa ma manlenkee alɛ, Yaa katansa ma.

44 Yesu labuɛ ku sɛlɔ siene alɛ, “Otii lele niefũ mi eenu yi, diele lete nii eefũ eenu. Kafɔɔ ku otii wɔ niekpee mi ni kafɔɔ eefũ eenu. 45 Otii lele niɛnyɛɛ yi, ɛɛnya otii wɔ kafɔɔ niekpee mi nii. 46 Lɛwa kayi ka mmle fɛle lɛkpa. Alɛ otii lele niefũ mi eenu yi, ɔlɔbasiɛ di ditunu kamɛ.

47 “Nse otii owo lenu mi ɔlaa anankyɔɔ nwu atoko yi, diele ami nimalo nwɔ lɛpɔɔ. Diekye ninwa kayi ka mmle nlɛ kamalo batii lɛpɔɔ, kafɔɔ ɔwa lɛwa nlɛ kɔmata ma nkpa. 48 Otii lele niesĩ mi ananfũ mi ɔlaa anu yi, otii wɔ nimalo nwɔ ni lɛpɔɔ nkpe. Sɛlaa se lebuɛ ni nimalo nwɔ lɛpɔɔ di dii yɛntɛle nwu nkpo suoto. 49 Diekye nwaako katɔkɔ ye nii, diele ami omu osie layɔ lakakatɛ. Kafɔɔ Teete wɔ niekpee mi ni niatɛɛ ɔlaa wɔ dikpe ni kabuɛ ni ku mmle labuɛ nwu nii. 50 N-ye nlɛ sɛlaa nɔɔ nwu nkpo ninta nkpa be ninnaa ni kaloo. Nkpo oso sɛlaa se labuɛ nii, labuɛ sĩ fɛ mmle okle di Teete lakpee mi alɛ mbuɛ sĩ nii.”