Luke 23 (MGJ) · Opened

1Sa̠ eb̠la̠ o̠lo̠gh a̠nwunom bho̠ ib̠egina̠ irileghom A̠zizo̠s ka̠ i̠marame̠ni̠ d̠a̠ a̠misigh ta̠ Apai̠letThen the whole council rose and led Jesus away to Pilate.

2Sa̠ awa iler i̠na ma̠ riku, ib̠ologiom i̠na ma̠a̠, “I̠yar u̠bi̠gh ka̠ o̠ni̠ onon na̠ abho̠ro̠gh od̠ineni ebhugh d̠i̠yar, sa̠ na̠ a̠kigima̠ ma̠ a̠nwunom otua̠ otua̠-ebhugh onigha̠ A̠siza̠, sa̠ na̠ are̠ma ma̠ i̠na Akrai̠st, O̠li̠le̠ma.”And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”

3Sa̠ Apai̠let a̠pura̠n A̠zizo̠s ma̠a̠, “Anwa O̠li̠le̠ma a̠nwunom A̠zu ke̠re̠?” Sa̠ A̠zizo̠s awo̠ran i̠na ma̠a̠, “Od̠i ma̠ agu̠o̠ anwa i̠gba bho̠.”So Pilate asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.

4Sa̠ Apai̠let a̠tiba̠ra̠ adama ma̠ ogbo aru̠mu̠ rokur ta̠ A̠zib̠a̠ bho̠, na̠ o̠lo̠gh a̠nwunom bho̠, agba a̠nigha̠ awa ma̠a̠, “Ami̠ i̠bi̠gh d̠o̠ ma̠ abar ola̠ o̠ni̠ onon a̠gir api̠e̠ d̠a̠ riku wa̠ inyin uleregi i̠na bho̠.”Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.”

5Ya̠a̠, awa i̠ro̠ ma̠ o̠gba o̠gba o̠kparame̠ni̠ ma̠a̠, “I̠na na̠ a̠bhin atu̠ghu̠me̠ni̠ d̠o̠yo̠ na̠ a̠tumugi ma̠ a̠nwunom osorogi akpe̠ d̠a̠ eb̠la̠ A̠zudia̠, ob̠eton d̠a̠ Agalili esi bho̠ i̠na ake̠ bho̠ tu̠tu̠n ra̠ ate̠i̠ enen.”But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.”

6Igiel bho̠ Apai̠let amu̠gho̠n e̠kal onon bho̠, sa̠ i̠na a̠pura̠n ku̠gba ma̠ A̠zizo̠s o̠nyi̠ eghun Agalili.When Pilate heard this, he asked if the man was a Galilean.

7Igiel bho̠ i̠na ra̠ a̠loghom ma̠ A̠zizo̠s od̠i d̠a̠ ebu i̠to̠ ta̠ E̠ro̠d bho̠, sa̠ i̠na a̠ruom awa ma̠ obhin A̠zizo̠s o̠gi̠o̠m E̠ro̠d. A̠sora̠n ola̠ E̠ro̠d na̠ agu̠o̠ aro̠ d̠a̠ A̠zeruse̠le̠m ma̠ obhel obha̠.And learning that Jesus was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who himself was in Jerusalem at that time.

8Obhel igiel E̠ro̠d abi̠gh A̠zizo̠s bho̠, sa̠ i̠na a̠bhon ologi ma̠ ibom, ezin bho̠ na̠ a̠bia̠ i̠na na̠ a̠gon o̠bi̠gh ani̠ A̠zizo̠s. I̠na na̠ amu̠gho̠n o̠du̠ d̠o̠yo̠, sa̠ i̠na na̠ a̠b̠em ologi ma̠ o̠bi̠gh obhel A̠zizo̠s ta̠ a̠gir ilologia̠n d̠a̠ a̠misigh d̠o̠yo̠.When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.

9I̠na a̠bhin obhel a̠pura̠n A̠zizo̠s a̠d̠ien kerekere ipura̠n, ya̠a̠ ekpo abar ola̠ A̠zizo̠s awo̠ran i̠na na̠ o̠ro̠ d̠o̠.Herod questioned Jesus at great length, but He gave no answer.

10Ogbo aru̠mu̠ rokur ta̠ A̠zib̠a̠ bho̠, na̠ ogbo a̠tu̠ghu̠me̠ni̠ oloko ta̠ A̠mozizi bho̠, i̠mara ma̠ i̠se̠ na̠ emulughuom i̠na, na̠ eb̠ologiom i̠na ma̠ ibom ib̠ologiom.Meanwhile, the chief priests and scribes stood there, vehemently accusing Him.

11A̠ga̠i E̠ro̠d na̠ o̠lo̠gh e̠gham d̠o̠yo̠ eka̠, esorogiom i̠na ma̠ adi̠e̠l, e̠ki̠ri̠ i̠na. Sa̠ ibhin obom ob̠eb̠i akapa aru̠li̠la iburi i̠na, sa̠ imulumeni i̠na i̠gi̠o̠m Apai̠let.And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. Dressing Him in a fine robe, they sent Him back to Pilate.

12A̠d̠a̠ma̠ obha̠ sa̠ E̠ro̠d na̠ Apai̠let itulugia̠n iten ra̠tologha̠n; ma̠ i̠wal a̠nwunom ya̠ i̠ro̠ ma̠ ogbo o̠lo̠gi̠an a̠d̠ien.That day Herod and Pilate became friends; before this time they had been enemies.

13Sa̠ Apai̠let a̠kokod̠i ma̠ ogbo aru̠mu̠ rokur ta̠ A̠zib̠a̠ bho̠, na̠ ikei ogbo ya̠ na̠ erileghom ebhugh bho̠, na̠ a̠nwunom bho̠,Then Pilate called together the chief priests, the rulers, and the people,

14sa̠ agba a̠nigha̠ awa ma̠a̠, “Inyin ubhin o̠ni̠ onon oruom ami̠, o̠gba ma̠ i̠na na̠ a̠tumugi ma̠ a̠nwunom ma̠ osorogi akpe̠. Ami̠ na̠ ad̠a i̠na a̠kpon d̠a̠ a̠misigh d̠inyin, ku̠ku̠m eka̠, ami̠ i̠bi̠gh d̠o̠ ma̠ ezin ola̠ odin osobh ase̠ obhumeni o̠yo̠ d̠a̠ riku ya̠ inyin uleregi i̠na bho̠.and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined Him here in your presence and found Him not guilty of your charges against Him.

15E̠ro̠d eka̠ na̠ o̠bi̠gh d̠o̠ i̠na api̠e̠, obha̠ ezin bho̠ i̠na a̠mulumeni i̠na a̠ruom i̠yar bho̠. Inyin o̠mar o̠bi̠gh ma̠a̠, abar ola̠ o̠ni̠ onon api̠o̠m ola̠ odin ogigh o̠yo̠ o̠lo̠gh bo̠.Neither has Herod, for he sent Him back to us. As you can see, He has done nothing deserving of death.

16D̠a̠ ebula̠ o̠ku̠a, ami̠ ta̠ a̠ruom agu̠o̠ ola̠ ta̠ o̠gu̠ro̠gh i̠na, sa̠ ami̠ ta̠ awe̠le̠man i̠na ma̠ oten oyel.”Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”

17D̠a̠ i̠to̠to̠gi̠ E̠yal Opel Oten bho̠, akpe̠ ma̠ Apai̠let omutiom odi o̠ni̠, d̠a̠ awa ogbo ya̠ u̠lo̠gh ikoli bho̠ onigha̠ awaNot in the BSB

18Ya̠a̠, eb̠la̠ o̠lo̠gh a̠nwunom bho̠ ibhin onin okoroko emulughu, e̠gba ma̠a̠, “Si̠ghe̠ ma̠ o̠ni̠ onon ma̠ ebhin ka̠ egigh, ma̠ a̠mutiom Abarabas a̠nigha̠ i̠yar!”But they all cried out in unison: “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!”

19(Abarabas o̠ni̠ ola̠ u̠du̠o̠m d̠a̠ ikoli, d̠a̠ ebula̠ agu̠o̠ i̠na a̠d̠igh na̠ ipa̠n ogbo a̠sorogi ma̠ rakpe̠ d̠a̠ e̠ma bho̠, na̠ owia̠n oghum a̠dila̠de i̠to̠ ebhugh bho̠ obhin, sa̠ a̠gigh o̠ni̠ nyen.)(Barabbas had been imprisoned for an insurrection in the city, and for murder.)

20Sa̠ Apai̠let a̠nwe a̠bhelegi awa a̠kikiom, ezin bho̠ i̠na na̠ abho̠ro̠gh omutiom A̠zizo̠s.Wanting to release Jesus, Pilate addressed them again,

21Ya̠a̠, awa i̠ro̠ ma̠ omulughu omulughu izul ma̠a̠, “I̠du̠ i̠na ma̠ egigh d̠a̠ e̠mi̠gi̠re̠ni̠an oriren bho̠! I̠du̠ i̠na ma̠ egigh d̠a̠ e̠mi̠gi̠re̠ni̠an oriren bho̠!”but they kept shouting, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!”

22Sa̠ i̠na a̠nwe a̠fugh a̠nigha̠ awa ma̠ oleghemeni i̠sar igiel ma̠a̠, “Ezin ka̠ ere, i̠na a̠gir a̠kere a̠d̠ien i̠karabh? Ami̠ i̠bi̠gh d̠o̠ ma̠ ezin ola̠ odin ogigh o̠yo̠. Ebula̠ o̠ku̠a, ami̠ ta̠ a̠ruom o̠gu̠ro̠gh o̠yo̠, sa̠ ami̠ ta̠ a̠mutiom i̠na.”A third time he said to them, “What evil has this man done? I have found in Him no offense worthy of death. So after I punish Him, I will release Him.”

23Sa̠ eb̠la̠ awa i̠ro̠ ma̠ izul izul i̠nyagh ma̠a̠, o̠du̠ ma̠ A̠zizo̠s d̠a̠ e̠mi̠gi̠re̠ni̠an oriren ogigh, sa̠ Apai̠let a̠ma̠ra̠ a̠nigha̠ awa.But they were insistent, demanding with loud voices for Jesus to be crucified. And their clamor prevailed.

24Sa̠ Apai̠let a̠sobh ase̠ bho̠ a̠guri ma̠ agu̠o̠ awa na̠ epuru bho̠.So Pilate sentenced that their demand be met.

25Sa̠ i̠na a̠mutiom d̠a̠ ikoli bho̠ ma̠ Abarabas, o̠ni̠ wa̠ awa i̠bho̠ro̠gh omutiom onigha̠ awa bho̠, wa̠ a̠d̠igh na̠ ipa̠n ogbo a̠sorogi ma̠ rakpe̠ d̠a̠ e̠ma bho̠, na̠ owia̠n oghum a̠dila̠de i̠to̠ ebhugh bho̠ obhin bho̠, sa̠ a̠gigh nyen o̠ni̠ bho̠. Sa̠ i̠na a̠b̠eton A̠zizo̠s alo̠gh d̠a̠ agu̠o̠ d̠awa ma̠ ogir abar rologi d̠awa ibhir.As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and he handed Jesus over to their will.

26Igiel bho̠ awa na̠ erileghom A̠zizo̠s na̠ e̠d̠u̠a bho̠, sa̠ awa isibh Asai̠mo̠n wa̠ A̠sirin bho̠, d̠a̠ obhel ola̠ i̠na na̠ ad̠u̠a d̠a̠ e̠sala bho̠ na̠ a̠ru ra̠ od̠igh d̠a̠ e̠ma bho̠. Sa̠ awa inigha̠ i̠na ma̠ e̠mi̠gi̠re̠ni̠an oriren bho̠ ma̠ orol o̠tu̠o̠no̠m A̠zizo̠s.As the soldiers led Him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene on his way in from the country, and they put the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.

27Sa̠ obom o̠lo̠gh a̠nwunom i̠tu̠o̠no̠m i̠na d̠a̠ aman. Idi a̠nwunom d̠a̠ o̠lo̠gh bho̠ anwani̠, ya̠ i̠ro̠ ma̠ i̠ku̠nu̠ na̠ e̠gba ma̠ igbir d̠a̠ ebula̠ o̠yo̠.A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.

28Sa̠ A̠zizo̠s a̠tiba̠ra̠ a̠kpon awa a̠fugh ma̠a̠, “E-e anwani̠ A̠zeruse̠le̠m! O̠ni̠ ko o̠tu̠n ami̠ ma̠ e̠gba ma̠ igbir, ya̠a̠ i̠gba ma̠ igbir egboloma̠ ma̠ a̠ruzu d̠inyin sekina̠ anwi̠i̠ny d̠inyin.But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

29Ezin bho̠ ra̠d̠a̠ma̠ na̠ eru d̠a̠ ed̠ia̠ ma̠ igiel ola̠ awa ta̠ e̠gba ma̠a̠, ‘E̠b̠e̠l re̠mar anwani̠, na̠ a̠rutu-i̠mara ya̠ ta̠ o̠mara̠gi̠ d̠o̠ bho̠, na̠ aru̠mu̠mam ya̠ ta̠ o̠nigha̠ d̠o̠ ma̠ anwi̠i̠ny amu̠mam bho̠.’Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed!’

30Sa̠ “ ‘Awa ta̠ e̠le̠gh rigu bho̠ ma̠a̠, “Imele ma̠ ebhum i̠yar!” Sa̠ awa ta̠ etiba̠ra̠ efugh enigha̠ ma̠ a̠rugugum bho̠ ma̠a̠, “Ikpegiome i̠yar!” ’At that time ‘they will say to the mountains, “Fall on us!” and to the hills, “Cover us!”’

31Ku̠gba ma̠ a̠nwunom na̠ egir i̠di̠ar i̠nye̠n obhel ola̠ oriren bho̠ od̠id̠ia̠ ma̠ omom, ka̠a̠, ere ta̠ a̠mite ma̠ obhel ola̠ oriren bho̠ na̠ aghi̠ghara?”For if men do these things while the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?”

32Awa irileghom ipa̠n i̠wal a̠nwunom, ibom id̠ighi ma̠ i̠karabh, e̠b̠aram na̠ A̠zizo̠s ebhin e̠gi̠ ka̠ ogigh.Two others, who were criminals, were also led away to be executed with Jesus.

33Igiel bho̠ awa i̠gi̠ ka̠ imisi d̠a̠ esi wa̠ ubhelegi ma̠ “Okpokoro E̠mu̠ Bho̠,” sa̠ awa i̠du̠ i̠na d̠a̠ e̠mi̠gi̠re̠ni̠an oriren. Awa i̠b̠aram na̠ ibom id̠ighi ma̠ i̠karabh bho̠ e̠du̠ d̠a̠ re̠mi̠gi̠re̠ni̠an iriren, odi d̠a̠ agba od̠iom d̠o̠yo̠, uwed̠i d̠a̠ ekiel.When they came to the place called The Skull, they crucified Him there, along with the criminals, one on His right and the other on His left.

34Sa̠ A̠zizo̠s a̠mution okoroko ma̠a̠, “O̠we̠de̠, we̠le̠mane̠ ma̠ i̠karabh d̠awa ma̠ a̠nigha̠ awa! Ezin bho̠, awa iloghom d̠o̠ ma̠ abar awa na̠ egir.” Sa̠ awa irobh okob̠a̠ ma̠ o̠loghom agu̠o̠ awa ta̠ ebhin e̠ru̠gi̠an ibura̠ d̠o̠yo̠.Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.

35A̠nwunom i̠ro̠ ma̠ i̠se̠ na̠ ekpon; ya̠a̠, ogbo aru̠mu̠ bho̠ sa̠ isorogiom i̠na ma̠ adi̠e̠l ma̠a̠, “I̠na a̠tenemeni gha̠n ipa̠n ogbo; i̠se̠n i̠na a̠tenemeni ani̠ ma̠ ozu d̠o̠yo̠, ku̠gba ma̠ i̠na Akrai̠st, O̠ni̠ Wa̠ A̠zib̠a̠ Aso̠n bho̠ ga̠i.”The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”

36Ogbo e̠gham bho̠ eka̠ e̠d̠igh ani̠ esorogiom i̠na ma̠ adi̠e̠l, sa̠ inigha̠ i̠na ma̠ a̠min a̠viniga̠.The soldiers also mocked Him and came up to offer Him sour wine.

37Sa̠ i̠ro̠ ma̠ i̠se̠ iduom i̠na ifugh ma̠a̠, “Ku̠gba ma̠ anwa O̠li̠la ebhugh ogbo A̠zu ga̠i, bha̠ tenemeni ma̠ ozu d̠oyom.”“If You are the King of the Jews,” they said, “save Yourself!”

38Elegh ola̠ u̠du̠ d̠a̠ e̠mi̠gi̠re̠ni̠an oriren bho̠ d̠a̠ agba e̠mu̠ d̠o̠yo̠ aro̠ ma̠ ola̠ u̠ge̠ ma̠a̠, “ONON O̠LI̠LE̠MA OGBO A̠ZU.”Above Him was posted an inscription: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

39Odi od̠ighi ma̠ i̠karabh wa̠ u̠b̠aram u̠du̠ u̠ke̠ri̠ bho̠ eka̠, a̠duom i̠na a̠fugh ma̠a̠, “Anwa Akrai̠st bho̠ d̠o̠ ke̠re̠? Tenemeni ma̠ ozu d̠oyom, ma̠ ab̠ar na̠ i̠yar a̠tenemeni!”One of the criminals who hung there heaped abuse on Him. “Are You not the Christ?” he said. “Save Yourself and us!”

40Ya̠a̠, od̠ighi ma̠ i̠karabh uwed̠i agam a̠nigha̠ i̠na, a̠fugh ma̠a̠, “Ya̠! Ya̠! Anwa na̠ oghila̠n d̠o̠ ma̠ A̠zib̠a̠ ke̠re̠, ma̠ o̠bi̠gh ma̠ o̠ni̠ onon na̠ i̠yar u̠te̠i̠ onin e̠kal ebhum ase̠ bho̠?But the other one rebuked him, saying, “Do you not even fear God, since you are under the same judgment?

41D̠a̠ agba d̠i̠yar, sa̠ a̠sora̠n agu̠o̠ usobh ase̠ bho̠ ubhumeni i̠yar bho̠, ezin bho̠ i̠yar na̠ ob̠u ma̠ asu̠wo̠ i̠karabh ya̠ i̠yar ugir bho̠. Ya̠a̠, o̠ni̠ onon na̠ o̠pi̠o̠m d̠o̠ ma̠ abar.”We are punished justly, for we are receiving what our actions deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”

42Sa̠ i̠na a̠fugh a̠nigha̠ ma̠ A̠zizo̠s ma̠a̠, “A̠zizo̠s, siseiny ru̠ru̠ane̠ ami̠ ma̠ igiel anwa na̠ a̠d̠igh d̠a̠ irileghom d̠oyom.”Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!”

43Sa̠ A̠zizo̠s awo̠ran i̠na ma̠a̠, “Ya̠gia̠ga̠i ami̠ na̠ agba na̠ a̠nigha̠ nyam ma̠a̠, a̠didon anwa ta̠ a̠d̠igh na̠ ami̠ aro̠ d̠a̠ Ob̠eb̠i A̠lei bho̠.”And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”

44A̠d̠io bho̠ aro̠ ka̠ na̠ ate̠i̠ azai̠ny, sa̠ azi̠m a̠ru ra̠ a̠kpegiom eb̠la̠ a̠de bho̠ tu̠tu̠n ate̠i̠ i̠sar aki̠lo̠ki̠ d̠a̠ etita̠n a̠d̠io.It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.

45Sa̠ e̠b̠alab̠al ogogo bho̠ a̠d̠im; sa̠ ukpe wa̠ ubhin usobhom a̠lukpesi e̠tu̠tu̠ d̠a̠ Otu ta̠ A̠zib̠a̠ bho̠, agu̠an d̠a̠ esa̠d̠io aru̠gi̠an i̠wal a̠bin.The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.

46Sa̠ A̠zizo̠s a̠bhin obom okoroko ed̠i a̠mulughu ma̠a̠, “O̠we̠de̠, ami̠ na̠ a̠b̠eton e̠mu̠gh d̠ami̠ na̠ alo̠gh d̠a̠ agu̠o̠ d̠oyom.” O̠gba o̠ku̠a o̠we̠le̠ ku̠ku̠m, sa̠ ekpo-epobh d̠o̠yo̠ a̠sobha̠n.Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.

47Igiel bho̠ o̠ni̠ wa̠ na̠ a̠rileghom o̠lo̠gh e̠gham bho̠ abi̠gh i̠di̠ar ya̠ imite bho̠, sa̠ i̠na a̠tutumeni ma̠ A̠zib̠a̠ a̠mutiom okoroko ma̠a̠, “Ya̠ a̠ga̠i, onon aro̠ ma̠ o̠ni̠ e̠b̠ab̠ala.”When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.”

48Igiel bho̠ eb̠la̠ ogbo ya̠ isor esi bho̠ i̠bi̠gh i̠di̠ar ya̠ imite bho̠, sa̠ awa ikonya̠ imula̠ iyel na̠ i̠ku̠nu̠.And when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.

49Ya̠a̠, eb̠la̠ ogbo ya̠ iloghom i̠na bho̠, ka̠ u̠b̠aram na̠ anwani̠ ya̠ i̠ke̠ d̠a̠ Agalili i̠tu̠o̠no̠m i̠na bho̠, i̠mara ma̠ esi egbeiny ekpon i̠di̠ar i̠nye̠n.But all those who knew Jesus, including the women who had followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance watching these things.

50Odi ob̠eb̠i o̠ni̠ ola̠ a̠rugh ado̠l igielake̠ ola̠ ubhelegi ma̠ A̠zose̠fu̠ aro̠, i̠na odi o̠ni̠ d̠a̠ Ogbo I̠to̠ A̠zu.Now there was a Council member named Joseph, a good and righteous man,

51(Ya̠a̠, i̠na na̠ oma̠ra̠ ani̠ d̠o̠ ma̠ i̠to̠ ogbo aru̠mu̠ iyed̠i.) I̠na ola̠ e̠ma Ari̠mati̠a d̠a̠ ebhugh A̠zudia̠, sa̠ i̠na a̠bhin d̠a̠ ebhiroma̠ na̠ a̠gon eruoma̠ irileghom ta̠ A̠zib̠a̠.who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea and was waiting for the kingdom of God.

52I̠na agi̠ ka̠ ate̠i̠ Apai̠let a̠puru ma̠ ozu ta̠ A̠zizo̠s.He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.

53Sa̠ i̠na agi̠ ka̠ a̠soroni ma̠ egua̠de bho̠ d̠a̠ e̠mi̠gi̠re̠ni̠an oriren bho̠, sa̠ a̠bhin ob̠eb̠i ukpe asi̠ni̠ni̠n a̠bhurugi ma̠ egua̠de bho̠. I̠na asu̠ ma̠ egua̠de bho̠ awe̠le̠ sa̠ a̠bhin ka̠ a̠d̠i d̠a̠ omom od̠i, esi ola̠ ub̠u d̠a̠ o̠gbi̠o̠ma umutiom, ola̠ ta̠ od̠i d̠o̠ ma̠ o̠ni̠.Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had yet been laid.

54Obha̠ A̠d̠a̠ma̠ A̠kokod̠ia̠n ob̠a̠ra̠ A̠d̠a̠ma̠ Osira̠-epobh. Obhel bho̠ aro̠ ka̠ na̠ ate̠i̠ osira̠ epobh d̠awa.It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was beginning.

55Anwani̠ ya̠ i̠d̠u̠a d̠a̠ Agalili id̠igh na̠ A̠zizo̠s iru bho̠, i̠tu̠o̠no̠m A̠zose̠fu̠ ka̠ emisi d̠a̠ ogugua̠ bho̠, sa̠ i̠bi̠gh a̠d̠ien agu̠o̠ ubhin u̠mu̠ni̠e̠ni̠ ma̠ egua̠de bho̠ d̠a̠ ologi.The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how His body was placed.

56Sa̠ awa imula̠ iyel i̠gi̠ ka̠ i̠gu̠a ma̠ i̠gagaman i̠gho̠gho̠ na̠ relo ed̠u e̠nu̠nu̠. Ya̠a̠, awa esira̠ ma̠ epobh A̠d̠a̠ma̠ Osira̠-epobh bho̠, ma̠ agu̠o̠ oloko bho̠ ato̠ bho̠.Then they returned to prepare spices and perfumes. And they rested on the Sabbath, according to the commandment.

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