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Zɛɛb nasɛ́ɛ ɛ bot ɛ mbyak Yisalaɛl

Sa mɛ aalɛɛ ɛ́, ye ɛ́ etsɛɛtsɛ, mɛ ààlɛɛ etsal, etɛɛ náá, mɛ ɛ́ mot ɛ Klisto, Sisim na Dɛɛ ɛpelyaal tɔ esiiza bam náá, mɛ lɛɛ ɛ́ sa di tsɛɛtsɛ ɛ. Lyem'am ɛ́ nɛ boo ghoŋ dhaa tyɛ, nɛ pel wat di náá yɛ ààsi ɛ. Nɛ tsɛɛtsɛ, ɛkwosak ɛ lam ɛ́ náá, mam ɛmet bela ekɛlok ɛ Zɛɛb, mɛ neebɛka nɛ Klisto étɛp mɛ neesa sa di enyɔ dum nɛ bɔn nyɛɛg bam, bot ɛ mbyak'am. Bɔn nyɛɛg bam tak ɛ́, bot ɛ mbyak Yisalaɛl. Zɛɛb naasa náá, bɛ di bɔn bɛ, nyɛ naalyaal bɛ duma yɛ. Nyɛ naasa ɛbhɛŋ nɛ nɔɔ, nyɛ naadjɛ bɛ Etsi. Nyɛ naalyaal bɛ dáa bɛ di egoka nɛ ɛduwal nyɛ ɛ, nyɛ naadjɛ bɛ ekɛk. Bɛ nadi ɛ́ bɔn bɛdha ɛ bɛbhaab Zɛɛb naloozesɛ́ɛ ɔ. Dɔɔ nɛ Klisto pe, tyee mot, nyɛ nabyel ɛ́ tɔ lɔɔg bɛdha bɛbhaab bot ɛ mbyak binɔk. Nyɛy mot di Zɛɛb kɔ esonok djas ɔ, beta náá, duu di nɛ nɛ kɔm-kɔm. Amɛn.

Yɛ ààkwyɛl ɛlɛɛ náá, mɛkpa mɛ Zɛɛb ààkaval. Etɛɛ náá, ye tok bot di kɔ kyee dik Yisalaɛl djas ɔ, di bɔn bɛdha bhaab mot nadi edjóoaa Yisalaɛl ɔ. Deenek, bɔn Abalaam djas tok bɔn nadus tɔ mɔ'ɛ ɔ, etɛɛ náá, Zɛɛb nalɛɛ nɛ Abalaam ɛ náá: «Ye ɛ́ dum nɛ Izak ɛ, wɔ aabela bɛdha mɛ nakɛk wɔ ɛ1.» Ye kwyɛl ɛlɛɛ náá, ye tok bɔn di ebyel dáa bot di ezyɛ nɛ ɛbyel ɔ di bɔn ɛ Zɛɛb, ye ɛ́ bɔn nabyel dáa Zɛɛb nakɛk ɔ di ebeea dáa bɛtɛtɛ bɛdha. Etɛɛ náá, mɛkpa mɛ ekɛk e Zɛɛb nalɛɛ ɛ́ náá: «É ɛwala bot di'ak, é mbu di ezyɛ yenek, mɛ aabula wak, mɛ aabela ɛ́, Saala eezebya mɔn motom2.»

Yɛ ààpasik tin, dhjoobaataalaka nɛ Lebeka, mɛwas mɛ nabɛ ɛ́ bɔn sɛɛg ngɔt, sɛɛg'ɔɔ tak nabɛ ɛ́ Izak bhaab'enaka. Ye nabɛ ɛ́ mɛwas ɛ Lebeka bɛbá binɔk dinaa ààbyel, bɛ nabɛ ɛ́ bɛ dinaa ààsa enɛm esa, ààsa ɛbiyo é ghɛŋ Zɛɛb nalii nɛ Lebeka ɛ, etɛɛ náá, ekɛk bɛ needi kɔm-kɔm. Ekɛk e tak sɛɛ ɛ́ tɔ ɛkwosak ɛ lɛ, nɛ ndjóoel nyɛ di edjóo bot ɛ, ààbɛ kɔ ɛsu ɛ mɛsa mɛ bot di esa ɛ. Tin, nyɛ nake nɛ Lebeka ɛ́ náá: «Mɔn mɛgwyak mɔ aadi ɛ́ mot-mɛsa mɛ mɔn aabɔɔba nyɛ ɔ3.» Dáa, ekwyala di elɛɛ ɛ́ náá:

«Mɛ eetɔ́ Zakɔɔb, mɛ eebet Ezau4.»

É di'enek, mena aakake tin dáa? Zɛɛb tok piki? Yɛ aanàkwaasael deenek! Tin, nyɛ eezɛke nɛ Moiiz náá: «Mɛ waagek ghoŋ nɛ mot lyem'am aakwyɛl náá, mɛ gek nyɛ ghoŋ ɔ, nɛghu ɛkwyɛɛg mot di náá lyem'am aakwyɛl náá, mɛ kwyɛɛg ɔ5.» Deenek, ye tok ɛkwosak ɛ mot, ààkobɛ-bɛak nɛ ghwyil mot, ye ɛ́ nɛ ɛkwosak ɛ boo lyem ghoŋ Zɛɛb nyɛy ɛmet. Zɛɛb nalɛɛ nɛ mɛkoozi mɛ dik Eziptɛ tɔ ekwyala ɛ náá: «Mɛ nasa náá, wɔ di mɛkoozi ɛ, etɛɛ náá, dum nɛ nɔ, mɛ neelyaal mɛbwala mam, étɛp din ɛ lam neegek kɔ ɛko ɛ bɔs djas6.» Deenek, Zɛɛb nɛ gek ghoŋ nɛ mot lyem'ɛ di kwyɛl náá nyɛ gek nyɛ ghoŋ ɔ, é sok nyɛ di ekwyɛl ɛ, nyɛ nɛ sa náá mot lyel lyem.

Zɛɛb sɛ́ɛ bot ɛ nɛ lyem'ɛ met

Wɔ ɛ́ nɛ ghwyil ɛke nɛ nam náá: «Étɛp yé, Zɛɛb di ebaadul mena mɛlɔ? Deenek, ɛzɛ aakoodi nɛ ghwyil ɛmaad lyem sok ɛkwosak ɛlɛ?» Wɔy, wɔy ɛ́ yɔ zɛ, wɔy mot epuud, étɛp wɔ neesuu mɛso nɛ Zɛɛb? Bhe dyak nɛdji mot namɛ yɛ ɔ ɛ náá: «Étɛp yé wɔ mɛ mɛ dáak e7?» Mot di emɛ mɛbhe mɛ dyak ɔ, nyɛ ɛ́ nɛ ghwyil ɛmɛ sa nyɛ di ekwyɛl ɛ nɛ pɔtɔ dyak. Deenek, nɛ pɔtɔ dyak tak wat, nyɛ ɛ́ nɛ ghwyil ɛmɛ mɛbhe mɛ dyak e ghoŋ nɛghu mɛbhe dyak ee bot di ebe mɛlu mɛ djas ɛ8.

Tin, dáa Zɛɛb nadi ekwyɛl ɛ́ ɛlyaal ɛbuk ɛ lɛ, nɛ mɛbwala mɛ. Bela náá, nyɛ naadyeebamaad lyem kɔ ɛsu ɛ bot ɛ nadi egoka nɛ ɛbuk ɛ lɛ, bot ɛ nadi egoka nɛ ɛsyee ɔ. Tin, nyɛ nabaakwyɛl ɛ lyaal ɛ dáa mɛkas mɛ di eval ɛ nɛ bɛdhiiti bot ɛ. Bot ɛ nyɛ di nɛ boo lyem ghoŋ nɛ nɔɔ ɔ, bot ɛ nyɛ naloozesɛ́ɛ étɛp bɛ neebela di tɔ mɛkas mɛ ɔ. Bot ɛ tak ɛ́ menabɛlka, menabɛlka bot ɛ nyɛ nadjóo ɔ, ààkabɛ tɔ sama eYuda nɛ eYuda, ye ɛ́, dɔɔ nɛ tɔ sama bot ɛ membyak mesis. Ye ɛ́ dáa nyɛ nalɛɛ tɔ mɛkana mɛ ngoolel-mɛkpa Oze ɛ:

«Bot ɛ nabɛ náá, bɛ tok bot mbyak'am ɔ,

mɛ aakadjóo bɛ ɛ, bot ɛ mbyak'am,

bot ɛ mbyak mɛ nadi ààkwyɛl ɔ,

mɛ aakadjóo bɛ ɛ, bot ɛ mɛ di ekwyɛl ɔ9.

Tin, edi bɛ nake nɛ nɔɔ náá: “Bi tok bot ɛ mbyak'am ɔ”,

bɛ aakadjóoaa ɛ bɔn ɛ Zɛɛb di nɛ tsik ɔ10.»

Deenek, ngoolel-mɛkpa Izayi pɛ yɛ kyee, nyɛ nadi etuud dum nɛ bot ɛ mbyak Yisalaɛl ɛ náá: «Ye nakoozodi náá, bot ɛ mbyak Yisalaɛl nadi ɛ́ ɛbuɛpe dáa bɛsyɛ engwoob boo dii mɛsɔn ɔ, ye ɛ́ ba bim bot pak bot aalik ɔ ɛ́ kwaabela tsik, etɛɛ náá, sa Ghɛŋ nake náá, nyɛ aasa ɛ, nyɛ waasa yɛ djas ghal-ghal kɔ ɛko ɛ bɔs11.» Ye ɛ́ dáa Ezayi nazeloolɛɛ ɛ:

«Ye ɛ́ pe di ɛ́ ààdi náá, Ghɛŋ Sabhaɔt12 nabɛ ɛ́ ààlik mena ba bɛdha ɔɔ,

pe bot moo ɛ́ dáa ghaada Sodɔm,

Pe bot ɛ tyee wat nɛ ghaada Ghomɔɔd13.»

Zɛɛb waasa náá, bot djas di edum koŋ nɛ Yezu Klisto ɔ di bot ɛ epiki

Mena aakeka dáa? Bot ɛ di ààbɛ bot ɛ mbyak eYuda ɔ nabɛ ɛ́ ààdi esaa náá, bɛ di bot ɛ epiki é mis mɛ Zɛɛb. Tin, Zɛɛb naabee bɛ dáa bot ɛ epiki kɔ ɛsu ɛdum ɛ koŋ ɛ lɔɔ nɛ Zɛɛb. Bela náá, bot ɛ mbyak Yisalaɛl, bot ɛ nadi esaa náá bɛ di bot ɛ epiki é mis mɛ Zɛɛb dáa Etsi di elɛɛ ɛ, bɛ nabɛ ɛ́ ààbela yɛ. Bɛ nadi ààbela yɛ étɛp yé? Etɛɛ náá, bɛ nabɛ ɛ́ ààdi esaa náá, bɛ di bot ɛ epiki é mis mɛ Zɛɛb kɔ ɛsu ɛdum koŋ ɛ lɔɔ nɛ nɛ. Bɛ nadi egek ɛ náá, bɛ aadi ɛ́ epiki bot dum nɛ mɛsa mɔɔ. Bɛ eekɔa é ɛkok ɛ di esa náá, bot bema ɛbɛk ɛ. Ekwyala lɛɛ ɛ náá:

«Beeka, mɛ eewa tɔ ghaada Siyɔn,

ɛkok ɛ di esa náá, bot bema ɛbɛk ɛ,

bat ɛkok di ekwyesal bot ɛ.

Tin, mot di edum koŋ nɛ ɛkok ɛ tak ɔ,

nyɛ aanàkwaadhuselaa14.»

Source notes (14)
  1. Cross-reference Mɛk 21.12.
  2. Cross-reference Mɛk 18.10,14.
  3. Cross-reference Mɛk 25.23.
  4. Cross-reference Mɛk 25.23; Mal 1.2-3.
  5. Cross-reference Ɛwy 33.19.
  6. Cross-reference Ɛwy 9.16.
  7. Cross-reference Eza 29.16.
  8. Cross-reference Zel 18.6.
  9. Cross-reference Oze 2.25.
  10. Cross-reference Oze 2.1.
  11. Cross-reference Eza 10.22-23.
  12. Footnote Ghɛŋ Sabhaɔt ye kwyɛl ɛlɛɛ ɛ́, Zɛɛb bɛghɛl.
  13. Cross-reference Eza 1.9; Mɛk 19.23-28.
  14. Cross-reference Eza 28.16.

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