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Ɛsɔ yɔɔdʋʋ se Saaraa lʋlʋʋ abalɩbɩɣa yɔ
1 Nakʋyʋ wiye Abɩraham caɣ ɛ-kɩɖanɖʋʋ nɔɔ wɩsɩ kaalaŋa taa nɛ KƖPAƔLƲ lɩzɩ ɛ-tɩ nɛ ɛwɩlɩ-ɩ, abalʋ weyi payaɣ se Mamɩree yɔ, ɛ-kɔdaɣ taa tɩŋ sɔsɔŋ cɔlɔ. 2 Pɩkɛdaa nɛ ɛkpazɩ ɛ-ɛza lɛ, ɛnaɣ abalaa nabɛyɛ, pɛwɛ naadozo, pasɩŋaa, patakɩlɩ-ɩ posinaʋ. Ɛtɩna-wɛ ḿbʋ lɛ, ɛkʋyɩ nɛ ɛ-kɩɖanɖʋʋ nɔɔ, nɛ ese nɛ ɛkatɩ-wɛ, nɛ eluŋ pɛ-tɛɛ, 3 nɛ ɛyaa pa-taa lɛlʋ se, caa! Nɛ eheyi ɛ́lɛ se, ɛnʋ tendi-i se, etisi nɛ ɛtɩŋ ɛnʋʋ ɛ-tʋmlaɖʋ ɛ-tɛ, ɛtaaɖɛɛ ɛ-yɔɔ. 4 Se, powoni-wɛ lɩm pazɩ nɛ pɔkɔ pa-nɩŋgbanzɩ nɛ pacaɣ tɩʋ tɛɛ pɛhɛzɩ, 5 nɛ ɛnʋ wolo ɛñɩnɩ nabʋyʋ nɛ ewona pɔtɔɔ, nɛ pakpa ɖoŋ nɛ papɩsɩ pɛɖɛɛ pa-nʋmɔʋ. Pʋbʋ patatɩŋɩnɩ ɛ-tɛ cɔlɔ falaa. Paba ñocosi-i se, ɛla ɛzɩ ɛyɔɔdʋʋ yɔ. 6 Peeye Abɩraham tɩpɩsɩ ɛ-halʋ cɔlɔ kɩɖanɖʋʋ tɛɛ kpɛlɩ nɛ eheyi-i se, ɛkʋyɩ kpaka nɛ ecozi mʋlʋm mbʋ pɩkpɩzɩ camɩyɛ yɔ nɛ ɛhɔyɩ nɛ ɛla kakandɛyɩŋ naadozo (3). 7 Pʋwayɩ lɛ, ese nɛ ewolo e-wondu kalakʋ taa, nɛ ɛkpa neɣye ńɖɩ ɖɩwɛ nim camɩyɛ yɔ. Ɛkpa-ɖɩ lɛ, ɛcɛlɩ ɛ-tʋmlaɖʋ nɛ ɛ́lɛ tɩkʋʋ-ɖɩ nɛ ɛtɩsɩ.
8 Pɩkɔma pɩpɩɩ ɖeu lɛ, Abɩraham kpaɣ pɩ nɛ naalɩm kɩñɩŋɩm nɛ mbʋ pɩtañɩŋ yɔ, nɛ ewoni-wɛ. Pɔtɔkaɣ lɛ, ɛnʋ ñaasɩŋ pɔ-cɔlɔ peeye tɩʋ tɛɛ. 9 Pɩkɛdaa lɛ, pɔpɔzɩ-ɩ se, ɛ-halʋ Saaraa wɛ le? Ecosi se, ɛwɛ kɩɖanɖʋʋ tɛɛ. 10 Peeye abalaa ḿba pa-taa lɛlʋ heyi-i se, ceewayɩ, pɩɩkɔŋ se pɩsɩŋɩɣ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ tɩ-taa pɛwɛ peeye yɔ lɛ, ɛnʋ pɩsɩɣ ɛ-cɔlɔ. Ɛɛpɩsɩɣ lɛ, ɛnʋʋ Abɩraham, ɛ-halʋ Saaraa lʋlɩ abalɩbɩɣa. Ɛyɔɔdaɣ ḿbʋ lɛ, Saaraa ñaawɛ Abɩraham wayɩ kɩɖanɖʋʋ nɔɔ nɛ ewelesiɣ. 11 Ŋgʋ, Abɩraham nɛ Saaraa paakpadɩyaa, pa-pɩnzɩ kɔɖɔwa. Ɖɔɖɔ lɛ, Saaraa keyebi labʋ halaa tʋmɩyɛ. 12 Pʋ-yɔɔ Saaraa kɔma ɛnɩɩ ndʋ abalʋ ɛnʋ ɛyɔɔdaa yɔ lɛ, ɛpazɩ woŋuu nɛ ɛtɔŋ se, lɛɛlɛɛyɔ, ɛnʋ tɛm kpadɩyʋʋ ɛzʋnɔɔ yɔ, abalʋ tɔm pɩzɩɣ pɩtasɩ-ɩ kɛdɩnaʋ naa we? Paa mbʋʋ yɔ, ɛ-walʋ ñapɩwa kpem! 13 Peeye KƖPAƔLƲ pɔzɩ Abɩraham se, pɩlabɩ ɛzɩma nɛ Saaraa woŋ mbʋ? Pɩlabɩ ɛzɩma nɛ ɛmaɣzɩɣ ɛ-taa se, ɛkɩlɩ kpadɩyʋʋ se ɛɛpɩzɩɣ ɛtasɩ pɩɣa lʋlʋʋ? 14 Nabʋyʋ wɛɛ se KƖPAƔLƲ ɛɛpɩzɩɣ ɛlabɩ-pʋ yaa we? Se, ceewayɩ, pɩɩkɔŋ se pɩsɩŋɩɣ alɩwaatʋ ndʋ tɩ-taa pɛwɛ peeye yɔ lɛ, ɛnʋ pɩsɩɣ ɛ-cɔlɔ. Ɛɛpɩsɩɣ lɛ, Saaraa lʋlɩ abalɩbɩɣa. 15 Ɛ́lɛ yɔɔdɩ ḿbʋ lɛ, sɔɔndʋ kpa Saaraa, nɛ ɛkpɛzɩ se etowoŋ. Ɛlɛ, KƖPAƔLƲ heyi-i se, toovenim lɛ, ewoŋaa.
Abɩraham tenduu KƖPAƔLƲ Sodom ñɩma yɔɔ yɔ
16 Pʋwayɩ lɛ, abalaa ḿba, pakʋyɩ peeye pakpaɣ nʋmɔʋ nɛ pɔcɔŋnɩ Sodom hɔɔlʋʋ taa. Abɩraham ñalɩsaɣaɣ-wɛ nʋmɔʋ se ɛpɩsɩ. 17 Pɛɖɛɣaɣ lɛ, KƖPAƔLƲ pɔzʋʋ ɛ-tɩ se, pɩwɛɛ se ɛmɛsɩ Abɩraham mbʋ ɛnʋ caɣ labʋ yɔ yaa we? 18 Ŋgʋ, Abɩraham ɛnʋ ɛkaɣnɩ kɛʋ ɛjaɖɛ sɔsɔɖɛ taa ñɩma cɔzɔ. Ɛjaɖɛ ńɖɩ, ɖɩ-taa ñɩma wɛɣ ɖoŋ. Ɛ-yɔɔ pɩtɩŋɩɣna nɛ pawazɩ tɛtʋ yɔɔ ajɛɛ kpeekpe taa ñɩma yɔɔ. 19 Mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, ɛnʋʋ KƖPAƔLƲ, ɛnʋ lɩzɩnɩ-ɩ se ɛka e-piya nɛ ɛ-sayɩnaa pa-ñʋŋ taa se, pɔɖɔ mbʋ ɛnʋ ɖʋwa yɔ pʋ-yɔɔ. Se, pala mbʋ pɩkɛ toovenim, nɛ mbʋ pɩtʋʋzaa yɔ nɛ piyele ɛnʋʋ KƖPAƔLƲ ɛnʋ labɩ-ɩ mbʋ ɛnʋ heyi-i se ɛlakɩ-ɩ yɔ. 20 Peeye KƖPAƔLƲ heyi Abɩraham se, pɔyɔɔdɩ Sodom nɛ Gomɔɔrɩ pɛ-tɛtʋ taa ñɩma tɔm, pɩfɛyɩ yɔɔdʋʋ. Pa-kɩwɛɛkɩm ɖɛlɩsɩ niye kpem! 21 Pʋ-yɔɔ pɩwɛɛ se, etii ɛcɔna nɛ ɛna se, toovenim lɛ, tɔm ndʋ tɩ-tɩŋa payɩ pɔyɔɔdaa nɛ ɛnɩɩ yɔ, tɩlabɩ mbʋ yaa tɩtala?
22 Abɩraham wɛ KƖPAƔLƲ ɛsɩndaa nɛ ɛ́lɛ yɔɔdʋʋnɩ-ɩ ḿbʋ lɛ, abalaa ḿba, pa-taa ɛyaa naalɛ kʋyɩ peeye nɛ pɛɖɛɛ Sodom. 23 Eheyi Abɩraham ḿbʋ lɛ, ɛ́lɛ ñakatɩ nɛ ɛñɔtɩnɩ-ɩ nɛ ɛpɔzɩ-ɩ se, toovenim se ɛkpɛndɩɣ toovenim tʋ nɛ kɩwɛɛkɩm laɖʋ nɛ ɛkʋ yaa we? 24 Pɩtɔma yɔ, ɛyaa toovenim tɩnaa nɩɩnʋwa wɛ Sodom tɛtʋ taa. Paa mbʋ, ɛɖɩsɩɣ tɛtʋ ndʋʋ toovenim naa we? Eekpeɣiɣ tɩ-taa ñɩma toovenim tɩnaa nɩɩnʋwa ḿba pɛwɛ tɩ-taa yɔ pɔ-yɔɔ yaa we? 25 Pɩfɛyɩ se ɛkpɛndɩ toovenim tʋ nɛ kɩwɛɛkɩm laɖʋ nɛ ɛkʋ nɛ pɩkɔɔ pɩla ɛzɩ mbʋ pɩtɛŋɩnɩ toovenim tʋ yɔ, ḿbʋ ɖɔɖɔ pɩtɛŋnɩ kɩwɛɛkɩm laɖʋ yɔ. Pɩlɩ, ɛɛtɩɩpɩzɩɣ ɛla mbʋ kpem! Kedeŋa kpeekpe yɔɔ ɛyaa tɔm hʋyʋ ɛɛsɩŋ tɔm hʋʋ naa we? Pɩɩpɩzɩɣ pɩla mbʋ kaʋ. 26 KƖPAƔLƲ cosi se, ye ɛnʋ ɛna toovenim tɩnaa nɩɩnʋwa( 50) Sodom tɛtʋ taa yɔ, pɔ-yɔɔ lɛ, ekpeɣiɣ tɩ-taa ñɩma tɩŋa payɩ.
27 Peeye Abɩraham tɔm se, ɛnʋ nawa se ɛnʋ kɛ mʋzʋʋ nɛ tɔlɩma, ɛlɛ, ɛkatɩɣ nɛ ɛyɔɔdɩnɩ ɛnʋʋ ɛ-KƖPAƔLƲ. 28 Ɛpɔzɩ-ɩ se, tɔɔ! Toovenim tɩnaa nɩɩnʋwa (50) ḿba pɔ-yɔɔ, ye ɛyaa kagbaanzɩ (5) ɛfɛyɩ? Pɔ-yɔɔ lɛ, ɛkʋʋ tɛtʋ ndʋ tɩ-taa ñɩma tɩŋa naa we? KƖPAƔLƲ cosi se, ye ɛnʋ ɛna toovenim tɩnaa nɩɩnaza nɛ kagbaanzɩ (45) yɔ, ɛnʋ ɛɛkʋʋ-wɛ mbʋ.
29 Abɩraham tasɩ-ɩ pɔzʋʋ se, ye pɛwɛ nɩɩnaza (40) ɖeke? Ecosi se, pa-nɩɩnaza (40) pɔ-yɔɔ lɛ, ɛnʋ ɛɛkʋʋ-wɛ mbʋ.
30 Peeye Abɩraham heyi KƖPAƔLƲ se, ɛnʋ tasɩɣ-ɩ yɔɔdɩnaʋ, ɛlɛ, etendiɣ-i se ɛ-pana ɛtaakpanɩ ɛnʋ. Ɛpɔzɩ-ɩ se, ye niidozo (30) ɖeke panawa? Ɛ́lɛ cosi se pa-niidozo (30) pɔ-yɔɔ lɛ, ɛnʋ ɛɛkʋʋ-wɛ mbʋ.
31 Abɩraham tasɩ heyuu KƖPAƔLƲ se, ɛnʋ tasɩɣ katʋʋ nɛ ɛyɔɔdɩnɩ-ɩ. Ɛpɔzɩ-ɩ se, ye nɩɩlɛ (20) ɖeke panawa? Ɛ́lɛ cosi se pa-nɩɩlɛ (20) pɔ-yɔɔ lɛ, ɛnʋ ɛɛkʋʋ-wɛ ḿbʋ.
32 Peeye Abɩraham tasɩ heyuu KƖPAƔLƲ se, ɛnʋ tasɩɣ-ɩ tenduu se, ɛ-pana ɛtaakpanɩ ɛnʋ, ɛnʋ tɛzɩɣ-ɩ yɔɔdɩnaʋ kpaagbaa yɔɔdʋʋ. Ɛpɔzɩ-ɩ se, ye hiu (10) ɖeke panawa? Ɛ́lɛ cosi se, pe-hiu (10) pɔ-yɔɔ lɛ, ɛnʋ ɛɛkʋʋ-wɛ ḿbʋ.
33 KƖPAƔLƲ kɔma ɛtɛ Abɩraham yɔɔdɩnaʋ lɛ, ɛcaŋ ɛɖɛɛ, nɛ piyele Abɩraham ñapɩsɩ ɛ́lɛ tɛ.