sentence1: having heard the things concerning Jesus, came up behind him in the crowd and touched his clothes.

sentence2: Mendée yimbɔ abɔ áwuú ngɔ Jisɔs akɛ né mpu ɛkwɔ́ bɔɔ́ ɛwémbɔ, achwɔ́ ji né meso, anyaá ɛbwɔ, atá nku wuú.


sentence1: For she said, “If I just touch his clothes, I will be made well.”

sentence2: Ajɔge ne gemɛ jií aké, “Mbɔgé ntagé yɛ́ lé mandée jií, ntoge nyɛ.”


sentence1: and crying out with a loud voice, he said, “What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, don’t torment me.”

sentence2: Apyɛgé mbɔ, alile akalege kéŋké aké, “Ɛ ɛ́ Jisɔs, Maá Ɛsɔwɔ Anyata! Ɔbɔ́ ndé mechɔ́ ne me? Kélé mabɔ Ɛsɔwɔ nnó ɔchyɛgé fɔ́ me ɛfwyale.”


sentence1: For he said to him, “Come out of the man, you unclean spirit!”

sentence2: Ajɔgembɔ ɛlé Jisɔs abɔ́ anyane ji nnó, “Wɔ meló nchyɛ táné mende yina mmyɛ.”


sentence1: When he had come out of the boat, immediately a man with an unclean spirit met him out of the tombs.

sentence2: Ndɛre Jisɔs átané né ɛ́kpe ashule né mbale nnyi, mende fɔ yi awya meló nchyɛ atané né manome ayi áchomé né ɛtárávɛ́ abó gatɛlé áchwɔ́ báne ji,


sentence1: He lived in the tombs. Nobody could bind him any more, not even with chains,

sentence2: ji ajwɔlege le né manome. Yɛ́ muú yi akáge wɛ́ se ji ne bɔ mkpokovɛ apɔ́,


sentence1: because he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been torn apart by him, and the fetters broken in pieces. Nobody had the strength to tame him.

sentence2: Ndɔ ndɔ ne ndɔ ábɔ́ áwɛ́le mɛ́ ji uka ne amu yɛ́mbɔ asɔrege bɔ ŋkpɔkovɛ ne use bi úlú ji uka agbɛ. Mende yina atoó kpaá apwɔ́ ayi muú álá kágé ba ji mme awɛ.


sentence1: Always, night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying out, and cutting himself with stones.

sentence2: Utuú ne nwɔmésé mende yimbɔ akɛne tametame né manome ne mfaá makwɛ, akalege ne asɔrege menyammyɛ wuú ne mataá awuú ubale.


sentence1: A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.

sentence2: Ndɛre ájyɛ, mbyonnyi metometo áchwɔ́ bule nnyi ne ngba nnyi apyɛ nnyi nébúlege, apyɛ ɛ́kpe ɛnyige ne uto ne manaá malɔ mankpɛ́ne né ɛ́kpe, ɛla mankemanke.


sentence1: He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion; and they woke him up and asked him, “Teacher, don’t you care that we are dying?”

sentence2: Jisɔs abɔ́ alú né meso ɛ́kpe, anɛré mekpo né genɔɔ́ge mekpo, abɛlege. Ne baá utɔɔ́ bií ájyɛ pe ji ájɔge áké, “Ménlɛré ɔbɔ gébé nnó ɛse dechwɔ́ gbó wɔ́?”


sentence1: He said, “God’s Kingdom is as if a man should cast seed on the earth,

sentence2: Jisɔs ama jɔɔ́ aké, “Gefwage Ɛsɔwɔ gélú nkane mbwɛ́ ayi mempyɛ́ makɔɔ́ ápɛne.


sentence1: and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, though he doesn’t know how.

sentence2: Alyaá afɛ́ apyɛ unó bií ɛbicha agɛ́ne ndɛre mbwɛ́ wuú áwɛ́ne, ne yɛ́ genó ɛyi gepyɛ mbwɛ́ wuú áwɛ́ne akágé.


sentence1: For the earth bears fruit by itself: first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

sentence2: Ɛlé mme ne apyɛ nnó amɛ́ mbwɛ́ áchií, áwɛ́ ákwɔ́né áfyɛ́ ulɔ.


sentence1: But when the fruit is ripe, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.”

sentence2: Ne gébé ɛyígé mbwɛ́ yimbɔ ágɛ́légé mɛ mempyɛ makɔɔ́ achwɔ́ alɔ mansɔré ne ɛsaá nende gébé gekwɔné.”


sentence1: He said to them, “Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you; and more will be given to you who hear.

sentence2: Ajɔɔ́ ntó ne ɛbwɔ́ aké, “Sɛ́ge gébé nkane ɛnyú déwúu depɔ. Gefɔɔ́ ɛyígé démɛge genó déchyɛ́ge muú, mbɔntó ne ámɛge nyɛ áchyɛɛ́ ɛnyú. Ne achyɛ́ge nyɛ ntó ɛnyú ɛyi géjame gepwɔɔ́.


sentence1: For whoever has, to him more will be given; and he who doesn’t have, even that which he has will be taken away from him.”

sentence2: Muú ayi awya genó, ji ne ágbɛ́ge nyɛ́ ji ɛbwɔ, ne muú ayi álá pɔ́, yɛ́ ɛ́kɛ́kɛ́ ɛwé ji awya, ásɛ́le nyɛ ɛta wuú.”


sentence1: Others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil.

sentence2: Ámɛ́ áyifɔ́ ákwé né mfaá mme ɛtárávɛ́ mbaá ayi mme álá jaá wyɛ wɔ́. Ɛbɛlé yɛɛ́ wɔ́ áchií. Ne ɛ́lé mme álá jaá wyɛ wɔ́.


sentence1: When the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

sentence2: Ŋmɛɛ́ ɛ́tyɛ́gé, ɛdo mbwɛ́ yimbɔ, ne ɛlé maka álá kpɛ mme chánchá wɔ́, adɛ́ agbó.


sentence1: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter);

sentence2: Gɛ mabɔ bɔɔ́ abi ji ajyá na, Simun ayi Jisɔs achyɛ ji mabɔ amifɔ nnó Pita,


sentence1: James the son of Zebedee; and John, the brother of James, (whom he called Boanerges, which means, Sons of Thunder);

sentence2: Jɛmsi ne meŋmɛ wuú Jɔn baá Sɛbɛdee, Jisɔs achyɛ bwɔ́ mabɔ nnó Banagis, ula útɛné nnó baá nénfée.


sentence1: Andrew; Philip; Bartholomew; Matthew; Thomas; James, the son of Alphaeus; Thaddaeus; Simon the Zealot;

sentence2: Andru, Filip, Batolomyo, Matyo, Tɔmasi, Jɛmsi maá Alfɔs, Tadyɔs ne Simun ayi alu muú ɛkwɔ bɔɔ́ Kanɛnia,


sentence1: and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. Then he came into a house.

sentence2: ne Judas Iscarot ayi meso gébé achyɛ́ Jisɔs maŋkwaá.


sentence1: He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach

sentence2: ajya bɔɔ́ áfyanéápeá nnó ábɛ́ ne ji, achyɛ ɛbwɔ́ mabo nnó áŋgbá. Agare ɛbwɔ́ aké, “Ntɔ́me nyɛ ɛnyú dafyɛ nnó déjyɛ́ degarége mekomejɔɔ́ Ɛsɔwɔ melɔ́mélɔ́,


sentence1: and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:

sentence2: ne uto bií déférégé aló nchyɛ bi áchyɛge bɔɔ́ ɛfwyale mmyɛ.”


sentence1: The unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, fell down before him and cried, “You are the Son of God!”

sentence2: Yɛ́ndégébé bɔɔ́ bi áwya aló nchyɛ ágɛgé Jisɔs, aló nchyɛ bimbɔ ápyɛ ɛbwɔ́ akwéne mme mbɛ ushu wuú ákálege áké, “Wɔ ɔlu Maá Ɛsɔwɔ.”


sentence1: He sternly warned them that they should not make him known.

sentence2: Yɛ́mbɔ Jisɔs anyáne abi nnó ɛ́kágé ájyɛ ágáré bɔɔ́ ákaá gefɔge muú yi ji alu.


sentence1: He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn’t press on him.

sentence2: Jisɔs agaré baá utɔɔ́ bií nnó ákwyɛ ɛkpeé ji akpɛ mmu, néndé bɔɔ́ ája dɔɔ́ ɛkagé áŋmɛ́ré ji mme.


sentence1: For he had healed many, so that as many as had diseases pressed on him that they might touch him.

sentence2: Ne gétúgé ji apyɛ gejamégé bɔɔ́ atoó, bɔɔ́ mameé ako ámmyɛ mánchwɔ́ ji mmyɛ nnó áta ji.


sentence1: Jesus withdrew to the sea with his disciples; and a great multitude followed him from Galilee, from Judea,

sentence2: Jisɔs ne baá utɔɔ́ bií ályaá áfɛ́ ne mbále gentoge mewaá Galilií, né gejamégé bɔɔ́ ákwɔlége ji abi átáné gebage mewaá Galilií, Judiya,


sentence1: from Jerusalem, from Idumaea, beyond the Jordan, and those from around Tyre and Sidon. A great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came to him.

sentence2: Jɛrosalɛ, Idumiya, abi átáné ɛgbɛ́ ɛbɛɛ́ Jodan, ne gebagé mewaá ɛyi gelu kwɔ́kwɔ́lé ne Tiya ne Sidɔn. Bɔɔ́ bina áko ábɔ́ áchwɔ ɛfɛɛ́ gétúgé áwú unó bi Jisɔs ápyɛɛ́.


sentence1: He said to them, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good or to do harm? To save a life or to kill?” But they were silent.

sentence2: Agií ɛbwɔ́ aké, “Ɛbɛ́ ɛsé ɛké depyɛ ndé né bií uwyaá? Ɛke dépyɛ galɔ́gálɔ́ wá gabogabo? Mampyɛ mekwaá apó wá mánlyaá ji agbó?” Ne yɛ́ muú ayi anené meko apɔ́.


sentence1: When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.

sentence2: Metɔɔ́ ɛsɔɔ́ Jisɔs dɔɔ́ apɛ ɛbwɔ́ agyaá yɛ́mbɔ meshwɛ akwɔ́ ji metɔɔ́ gétúgé áŋeá matɔɔ́. Ajɔɔ́ ne mende yimbɔ aké, “Nyaá ɛbwɔ wyɛ.” Ányágé ɛbwɔ wuú ɛtoó.


sentence1: He said to them, “Did you never read what David did when he had need and was hungry—he, and those who were with him?

sentence2: Jisɔs ashuú ɛbwɔ́ meko aké, “Ɛnyú délú danjɔɔ́ né mmu ŋwɛ Ɛsɔwɔ dékaá genó ɛyigé mfwa Dɛvid ápyɛ́ nyá gébégé mesa ámmyɛ ji ne bɔɔ́ bií wɔ́?


sentence1: How he entered into God’s house at the time of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the show bread, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to those who were with him?”

sentence2: Akpɛ nyá mmu ɛcha upɛ Ɛsɔwɔ, abɔ́ brɛd ayi abɔ́ ájelé áchyɛ mbaá Ɛsɔwɔ ányɛ́. Ɛwe ɛbɛ se ɛké muú yicha anyɛ fɔ́ menyɛɛ́ yi ajéle áchyɛ mbaá Ɛsɔwɔ, ɛkose ámpyɛ upɛ Ɛsɔwɔ wɔ́. Yɛ́ mbɔ Dɛvid ábɔ́ anyɛ́ achyɛ ntó bɔɔ́ bií.” Mechɔ́ ɛwe ɛpyɛ gébégé Abyata alu mfwa ámpyɛ́ upɛ Ɛsɔwɔ.


sentence1: He strictly warned him and immediately sent him out,

sentence2: Jisɔs anerege, aké alyaáge mende yimbɔ nnó ajyɛ, aji ji ɛtu,


sentence1: and said to him, “See that you say nothing to anybody, but go show yourself to the priest and offer for your cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.”

sentence2: ajɔɔ́ ne ji aké, “Ɛ́kagé ɔ́pyɛ muú fɔ́ akaá genó ɛyi gépyɛ ne wɔ. Chó lɛ́ré lé mmyɛ jyɛ́ mbaá mémpyɛ́ upɛ Ɛsɔwɔ áchɛ́ré agɛ́ nnó ɔtoó. Ne chyɛɛ́ genó ɛyígé ɛbɛ́ Mosis ɛ́jɔɔ́, mampyɛ bɔɔ́ ákaá nnó ɔtoó.”


sentence1: John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.

sentence2: Bií fɔ Jɔn achwɔ́ né mashwɔne agarege yɛ́ndémuú nnó ákwɔré metɔɔ́ wuú álya gabo ne áwyaá ji manaá Ɛsɔwɔ nnó, Ɛsɔwɔ ajinte gabo wuú.


sentence1: All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.

sentence2: Yɛ́ndégébé gejamégé bɔɔ́ átanege né gebagé mewaá Judiya ne bɔɔ́ Jɛrosalɛ áko ájyɛ́ wu mekomejɔɔ́ Jɔn, áshuú ɛkúu né gabo ayi ɛbwɔ́ ápyɛɛ́, Jɔn awyaágé ɛbwɔ́ manaá Ɛsɔwɔ né Ɛbɛɛ́ Jodan.


sentence1: John was clothed with camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

sentence2: Jɔn afyɛ́ mandeé ayi átɔ́ɔ ne bya mpɔ mashwɔne. Awɛ́lé ɛkandá mekɔ́ menya né gebwɛ jií, ne menyɛɛ́ wuú alu nyá lé ɛ́gomé ne nwyɔɔ́.


sentence1: The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

sentence2: Gɛ́ náne abya melɔ́mélɔ́ ayi Jisɔs Kras, Maá Ɛsɔwɔ ákɛ́né.


sentence1: As it is written in the prophets, “Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you:

sentence2: Abya yina alɔ wyɛ nkane Asaya muú ɛkpávé Ɛsɔwɔ abɔ ásámé nnó, “Ɛsɔwɔ aké, ‘Wuúgé, ntɔme nyɛ́ muú dentɔɔ́ wa ayi abɔɔ́ mbɛ ne wɔ manchwɔ kwyɛ́ meti wyɛ.’ Asaya ama asá ntó nnó,


sentence1: the voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!’”

sentence2: muú fɔ abɛne mbɔ né mashwɔne aké, ‘Kwyɛge meti Ata dakɛné. Nyaáge ɛ́wú ɛ́bɛ́ cho!’”


sentence1: Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

sentence2: Né geluágé ɛbwɔ́, abi ata awyaá defɔɔ́ ne abi ata akénege.


sentence1: Those who were foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them,

sentence2: Abi ata abi akénege álwɛɛ́ mátúléká, yɛ́mbɔ ama kpá sé maweé ami fɔ́ nnó ámi malu mmu mátúléká mábyɛ́ge ámá áfyɛ́ wɔ́.


sentence1: but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

sentence2: Ne abi awyaá defɔɔ́ akpa maweé nnó ami malu mmu mátúléká bwɔ́ mábyɛgé ɛbwɔ́ ama afyɛ.


sentence1: As the days of Noah were, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.

sentence2: Ndɛre ɛpyɛɛ́ nyá né gébégé Nowa, wyɛ́mbɔ ntó ne ɛpyɛ́ nyɛ́ gébégé Maá Ntɛ Mekwaá aké akerege meso fa mme.


sentence1: For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship,

sentence2: Ne gébé ɛyigémbɔ, gemɛ́gé nnó genyagé nnyi geshwa nyá bɔɔ́, bɔɔ́ abɔ́ ányɛ́, ányuú, ápyɛɛ́ maba ne átuú baá né maba. Ányɛ́ kpaá tɛ bií bi Nowa ákpɛné mmu ɛ́kpe.


sentence1: and they didn’t know until the flood came and took them all away, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.

sentence2: Ndɛre apyɛmbɔ, abɔ ákaá nya genó ɛyi gepyɛ wɔ́, kpaá tɛ genyage nnyi geshwané ɛbwɔ́ ako. Wyɛ́mbɔ ntó ne ɛpyɛ́ nyɛ gébégé Maá Ntɛ Mekwaá akérege meso fá mme.


sentence1: “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

sentence2: Ne Jisɔs afɛ́ mbɛ manjɔ́ge aké, “Ɛfwyale ɛwé ɛgile ɛnyú anlɛré mabɛ́ Ɛsɔwɔ ne ɛnyú ɛkwɔ bɔɔ́ Farasi ɛjame nyɛ dɔɔ́. Ɛnyú délú bɔɔ́ démbwɔ́lé, nénde unó bi ɛnyú dépyɛɛ́, dégbɛɛ́ bɔɔ́ nnó ákpɛgé fɔ́ né gefwa ɛyigé Ɛsɔwɔ ágbárege. Ɛnyú ambɔɔ́ dékpɛné fɔ́ né geji ne délyágé fɔ meti nnó bɔɔ́ abi amuame makpɛ wyɛ ákpɛ.


sentence1: “But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for you don’t enter in yourselves, neither do you allow those who are entering in to enter.

sentence2: Ɛfwyale ɛwé ɛgile ɛnyú anlɛré mabɛ́ Ɛsɔwɔ ne ɛnyú ɛkwɔ bɔɔ́ Farasi ɛjame nyɛ dɔɔ́. Ɛnyú délú bɔɔ́ dembwɔlé, néndé ɛnyú denyɛɛ́ akwi andée upwɔɔ́ né unó bwɔ́ ɛnyú depyɛɛ́ ɛké delú cho né mbɛ ushu Ɛsɔwɔ, depyɛɛ́ mmyɛmenɛne nyú ɛ́shyaá né mbɛ ushu bɔɔ́. Né meso gébé ɛfwyale ɛwé Ɛsɔwɔ achyɛge nyɛ ɛnyú ɛjame nyɛ dɔɔ́.


sentence1: All this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

sentence2: Ɛwéna ɛpyɛmbɔ nnó ɛbɛ wáwálé ndɛre muú ɛkpávé Ɛsɔwɔ abɔ ajɔɔ́ nnó,


sentence1: “Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.”

sentence2: “Gare bɔɔ́ Sayɔn nnó, Gɛge mfwa nyú, apɔ ne nepa, ajwɔ́lé mfaá géjuŋá achwɔɔ́ ne maá mbyɛne géjuŋá.”


sentence1: See that you don’t despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.

sentence2: “Sɛge gébé, debyagé fɔ yɛɛ́ muú ama né geluágé abi áfyɛɛ́ matɔɔ́ ne me ɛké ambáné kɔɔ́. Néndé, makiɛ́nné bwɔ́ álu yɛ́ndégébé né mbɛ ushuú ntɛ wa muú alu né mfaánebuú.


sentence1: For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost.

sentence2: Néndé Maá Ntɛ Mekwaá achwɔ́ mampoó bɔɔ́ abi álá ákwɔlege depɔré Ɛsɔwɔ.


sentence1: He said to them, “Because of your unbelief. For most certainly I tell you, if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will tell this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.

sentence2: Jisɔs ashuú ɛbwɔ́ meko aké, “Melo nchyɛ yimbɔ apwɔ ɛnyú mambú gétúgé metɔɔ́ ɛwé défyɛɛ́ ne Ɛsɔwɔ ɛlu dada. Ngárege ɛnyú wáwálé nnó, metɔɔ́ ɛwé défyɛɛ́ ne Ɛsɔwɔ yɛ́ ɛbɛ́ ɛlé ŋénéŋéné ɛke nyiné mbwɛ́ ngboŋ, dekage gáre mékwɛ́ ɛwéna nnó, ‘Kwilé fa cho né mbaá yicha,’ ne ɛkwilége. Yɛ genó gefɔ gepwɔɔ́ fɔ́ ɛnyú mampyɛ.”


sentence1: But this kind doesn’t go out except by prayer and fasting.”

sentence2: [Yɛ́mbɔ Ɛnyú dékage buú gefɔ́gé meló nchyɛ yina wyɛlé mbɔgé dénɛge mmyɛ ne délyage menyɛɛ́ kpékpé gétúgé depɔré Ɛsɔwɔ ne mmyɛmenɛne.]


sentence1: They all ate and were filled. They took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.

sentence2: Ɛbwɔ́ ako ányɛɛ́ ágbeé ne gébégé baá utɔɔ́ bií ánywéré uba bi ulaá ugbeé usá ukeneama.


sentence1: Those who ate were four thousand men, in addition to women and children.

sentence2: Mpa ande abi anyɛ́ɛ menyɛ́ yimbɔ álu bɔ dɛlé anií. Ápaá fɔ́ andée ne baá melɔ wɔ́.


sentence1: For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.

sentence2: Hɛrɔd afɛré mbɔ néndé ji ne ápyɛɛ́ nnó ágbáré Jɔn áwɛ́ áfyɛ́ né mmu gepúgé denɔ, gétúgé agaré gabo ayi Hɛrɔd apyɛ́ nnó aferé Hɛrɔdyas mendée meŋmo wuú Filip abá.


sentence1: For John said to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

sentence2: Né gébége Hɛrɔd asɛlé Hɛrɔdyas né neba, Jɔn agarege ji aké, “Ɛbɛ́ Ɛsɔwɔ ɛkame fɔ́ nnó wɔ ɔsɛ mendée meŋmo wyɛ ɔbá wɔ́.”


sentence1: So it will be in the end of the world. The angels will come and separate the wicked from among the righteous,

sentence2: Wyɛmbɔ ntó ne ɛbɛɛ́ nyɛ bií mpa Ɛsɔwɔ gébégé mme abyɛɛ́. Makiɛ́nné Ɛsɔwɔ áchwɔ́ fére nyɛ bɔɔ́ abi ápyɛɛ́ gabo né mpu abi ápyɛɛ́ genó ɛyigé Ɛsɔwɔ akɛ́lege.


sentence1: and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”

sentence2: Áferégé ɛbwɔ́, áfómege mmu gekpɛ́kpɛ́gé ntoné mewɛ. Álaá wyɛ álilí, ányɛ́ maŋéné.”


sentence1: “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

sentence2: Ɛnyú ako abi depwaá gétúgé dékpané matuú ɛfwyale ayi ánɔɔ́ ɛnyú, chwɔge ɛta wa, nsɛle áji nchyɛ ɛnyú ugbeé mmyɛ.


sentence1: Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

sentence2: Chyɛ́ge gemɛge nyú ɛta wa degí géno ɛyige nlɛ́rege, néndé me nlu nyame ne mbwɛ́gé fɔ́ mmyɛ. Dépyɛ́gémbɔ, debɔɔ́ nyɛ ugbeé mmyɛ.


sentence1: For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”

sentence2: Genó ɛyigé ngarege ɛnyú nnó dépyɛ gejwerege fɔ ne ɛyigé nchyɛ́ge ɛnyú nnó dékpá genɔɔ́ fɔ.”


sentence1: Therefore don’t be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.

sentence2: “Défɔgé yɛ muú fɔ́, genó fɔ́ gépɔ́ ɛyigé ákwérégé géjí bɔɔ́ álá gɛ́né nyɛ, yɛ ɛyigé ábigé bɔɔ́ álá kágé nyɛ gépɔ́.


sentence1: What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops.

sentence2: Unó bi ngárege mbɔ ɛnyú né metɔɔ́ utuú, gárege úbí gbɔŋɔnɔ ne ɛbi dewuú mbɔ ɛnyú ɛnyú garege ubi mbaá bɔɔ́ ako áwúu.


sentence1: Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

sentence2: Défɔgé fɔ́ bɔɔ́. Ɛbwɔ́ ákage wá lé muú wáne, ákágé wá fɔ́ méndóo wuú. Fɔ́ge lé Ɛsɔwɔ muú awyaá utó manwá muú chóncho ne méndóo áfyɛ́ mmu ntoné mewɛ.


sentence1: “Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin? Not one of them falls to the ground apart from your Father’s will.

sentence2: Gɛge baá denwyɔné abi aname ne ŋka ɛyi ɛ́lá fuú yɛ́ genó wɔ́. Yɛ́mbɔ yɛ́ ama ayi átánege né mfaá akwé ayi Ntɛ nyú Ɛsɔwɔ álá kaá wɔ́ apɔ́.


sentence1: But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

sentence2: Mbɔntó ne ɛ́lú ne ɛnyú, Ɛsɔwɔ akaá mpa déŋkaáré mejwɛ ɛti délú yɛ́ndémuú nyú mekpo.


sentence1: Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

sentence2: Défɔgé fɔ́ genó ɛyigé bɔɔ́ apyɛ́ nyɛ ɛta nyú, ɛnyú deŋeá gemɛ né mbɛ ushuú Ɛsɔwɔ dépwɔ ɛkwɔ́ denwyɔné.


sentence1: “A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord.

sentence2: Kaáge nnó maá ŋwɛ akaágé fɔ́ ŋwɛ ápwɔ́ menlɛré wuú, yɛ maá defwɛ́ aŋeáge fɔ́ gemɛ apwɔ́ muú ayi abɔɔ́ ji.


sentence1: It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!

sentence2: Maá ŋwɛ afɛrégé fɔ́ nnó ápyɛ́ɛ nyɛ galɔ́gálɔ́ ne ji apwɔ menlɛré wuú ne maá defwɛ ntó áfɛrégé fɔ́ nnó ápyɛɛ́ nyɛ galɔ́gálɔ́ ne ji apwɔ muú ayi abɔɔ́ ji. Mbɔgé bɔɔ́ ákage ŋea matɔɔ́ akuú me ayi nlu ntɛ ula gepú Ɛsɔwɔ nnó nlú danchɔmeló (Bɛlsɛbɔb) ne ɛnyú bɔɔ́ ula gepú ba yɛ́, ákúu nyɛ́ ɛnyú ufɔɔ́ mabɔ ufɔɔ́ ufɔɔ́ ámi mabɔɔ́ mapwɔɔ́ amu.


sentence1: Into whatever city or village you enter, find out who in it is worthy, and stay there until you go on.

sentence2: Yɛ́ndé melɔ ɛwé dékpɛné, kɛ́lege muú yi ábɔɔ́ gejeé mansɛ ɛnyú nnó déjwɔle ne ji, jwɔlégé wyɛ ɛfɛɛ́ kpaá tɛ délyáge melɔ ɛwémbɔ.


sentence1: As you enter into the household, greet it.

sentence2: Dekpɛgé mmu gepú ɛyimbɔ, támege bɔɔ́ abi álú mmu nnó, ‘Méjé Ɛsɔwɔ ɛ́bɛ́ ne ɛnyú.’


sentence1: Don’t take any gold, silver, or brass in your money belts.

sentence2: Ɛkagé déjyɛ́ ne yɛ́ndé gefɔ́ge ŋka né mmu uba nku nyú.


sentence1: Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor sandals, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.

sentence2: Muú nyú ákpagé fɔ́ gébagé nekɛ, yɛ́ ɛ́bɛ́lé nkú ayichá, yɛɛ́ unó uká ne metó nekɛ, néndé ábɔ́ manchyɛ́ muú utɔɔ́ genó ɛyigé ji abɔɔ́ mambɛ́ ne géjí.


sentence1: Behold, a woman who had a discharge of blood for twelve years came behind him, and touched the fringe of his garment;

sentence2: Ndɛre ájyɛɛ́, mendée yi agɛ́ne mɛ ɛfwyale dɔɔ́ ayi manoó mabɔ matanégé ji mbɛ málɛ́ aŋmɛ́ áfyá ne ápeá, achwɔ́ ji né meso ata manó nku wuú.


sentence1: for she said within herself, “If I just touch his garment, I will be made well.”

sentence2: Ɛlé ji abɔ afɛré mɛ né metɔɔ́ wuú nnó, “Mbɔgé ntagé yɛ́ lé nku wuú, ntoge nyɛ.”


sentence1: “Enter in by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter in by it.

sentence2: “Koóge né menómbi ɛwé ɛ́lú mámálé néndé ɛwé muú akogé wyɛ ajyɛ né meti negbo ɛlu fuú. Ne gejamégé bɔɔ́ ákwɔ́lege le ɛ́wú.


sentence1: How narrow is the gate and the way is restricted that leads to life! There are few who find it.

sentence2: Yɛ́mbɔ menombi ɛwé muú ákóge wyɛ́ ájyɛɛ́ né meti geŋwá ɛyi gélágé byɛ́ ɛ́lú mámálé ne meti ɛwémbɔ ɛ́pɔ́ kɔkɔge. Ne bɔɔ́ abi ágɛne ɛwu ája wɔ́.


sentence1: Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but don’t consider the beam that is in your own eye?

sentence2: Ulannó ɔ́chɛ́rege ɛkɛ́kɛ́ gabo ayi alu ɛke maá gejwaá né dambɔɔ́nnyi ntɛ meŋmɛ́ wyɛ́ ɔla ɔfyɛɛ́ mekpo ne gabo ayi alu ɛke mekwɔkwɔ né dambɔɔ́nnyi awyɛ wɔmbɔɔ́?


sentence1: Or how will you tell your brother, ‘Let me remove the speck from your eye,’ and behold, the beam is in your own eye?

sentence2: Ɛ́pyɛmbɔ nnó ne ɔjɔɔ́ ne meŋmɛ́ wyɛ́ nnó, ‘Lɛ́ré me nféré wɔ maá gejwaá ayi alú wɔ né dambɔɔ́nnyi’ ayi ɔ́lá gɛ́né mekwɔkwɔ ɛwé ɛkwere wɔmbɔɔ́ né dambɔɔ́nnyi?


sentence1: You hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother’s eye.

sentence2: Wɔ muú dembwɔ́lé bɔ́ kpɛ́ mbɛ féré ntó mekwɔkwɔ ɛwe ɛlú wɔ́ né dambɔɔ́nnyi, ɔké ɔgɛne mbaá cháŋéné ne ɔféré ɛkɛ́kɛ́ gejwaá ɛwé ɛ́lú meŋmɛ́ wyɛ né dambɔɔ́nnyi.


sentence1: Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,

sentence2: Ulannó déchyɛgé gemɛge nyú ɛfwyale gétúgé mandeé? Pɛ́ge dégɛ́ unɔɔ́ mewaá ɛbi úkome ukoó ulɔ́úlɔ́ ndɛre úwɛ́né, úpyɛ́ fɔ́ utɔɔ́, ukwyɛ́ge yɛ mandeé.


sentence1: yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.

sentence2: Yɛ́mbɔ ngarege ɛnyú wáwálé nnó yɛ Mfwa *Solomun ayi abɔ́ awyá unó uko, apɔ́ yɛ ne nkú ayi alɔmé akwɔné ukoó ɛbi unɔɔ́ bina.


sentence1: “Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;

sentence2: “Ɛkagé désɛ́lé gefwage nyú dékwígé fa mme, mbaá ayi baá menya ne nfrákáŋ ányɛ́ɛ nyɛ geji, ne ánjó ntó ágyále gepú ákpɛ ákpá yɛndé genó.


sentence1: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal;

sentence2: Genó ɛyigé yɛ́ndémuú abɔɔ́ mampyɛ gelu nnó ábélé gefwa ji né mbaá yi Ɛsɔwɔ mbɔɔ́ gefwa alú, mbaá yi baá menya ne nfrákáŋ álá kaágé anyɛ ne ánjó ntó álá kágé gyá gepú ákpá yɛndégenó.”


sentence1: Then that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying,

sentence2: Mechɔ ɛwéna ɛ́pyɛmbɔ nnó, genó ɛyígé Jɛrimaya muú ɛkpávé Ɛsɔwɔ ájɔɔ́ gepyɛ wáwálé.


sentence1: “A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; she wouldn’t be comforted, because they are no more.”

sentence2: Ajɔɔ́ nyá aké, “Meko negbo átanege né melɔ́ Rama ne gejamégé ɛlúlú ne dámpepe. Rashɛl alili baá bií, bɔɔ́ áfyɛɛ́ ji metɔɔ́ nnó ágɔ́ magbo, akámégé gétúgé baá bií abi ágboó.”


sentence1: They, having heard the king, went their way; and behold, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them until it came and stood over where the young child was.

sentence2: Ne aŋkɛɛ́ bimbɔ áwúgé genó ɛyigé mfwa yimbɔ ajɔɔ́ ne ɛbwɔ́, álɔ́ manjyɛ. Ne ndɛre ɛbwɔ́ ájyɛ́ ágɛ́ wyɛ́ membe yimbɔ ayi ɛbwɔ́ ábɔ́ ágɛne nkane ajyɛ́ɛ mbɛ, ɛbwɔ́ ákwɔ́lege ji meso. Ákwɔ́négé né Bɛtɛlɛhɛm membe yimbɔ atɛné né mfaánebuú cho né gepú ɛyigé maá yimbɔ álú.


sentence1: When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy.

sentence2: Ɛbwɔ́ ágɛgé membe yimbɔ ɛfɛɛ́, matɔɔ́ ágɔ ɛbwɔ́ dɔɔ́.


sentence1: Now all this has happened that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

sentence2: Unó bina uko úpyɛɛ́ nnó ɛ́bɛ́ wáwálé nkane Ɛsɔwɔ apyɛ Asaya muú ɛkpávé wuú ajɔɔ́ nnó,


sentence1: “Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall give birth to a son. They shall call his name Immanuel,” which is, being interpreted, “God with us.”

sentence2: “Wuúge, gembwɛ́négé mendée gékpáne nyɛ unɛ, gébyɛ́ maá mende, ákuú nyɛ ji nnó Ɛmanuɛl.” Ula útɛné nnó, “Ɛsɔwɔ alu ne ɛsé.”