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Luke 7
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Luke
Preparation and ministry in Galilee
Ncane New Testament
John
, person
Jesus
, person
Simon
, person
Israel
, person
Judea
, place
Capernaum
, place
Nain
, place
Ncane New Testament
Berean Standard Bible
1
NCR
No Jiso gɛ̀ mɛsɛ wa wu yɛyɛ bamii bɛ mwɛɛ munchii, wu mo wu ja wu gɛɛŋ a kinlaantɛŋ kì Kafanahum le.
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BSB:
When Jesus had concluded His discourse in the hearing of the people, He went to Capernaum.
2
NCR
Kikwɛɛ ki ŋgoo yimi yi bamii ba nchi ba Lum gɛ̀ bee yo, wù kɛme nfwa we wumu, wu koŋe wù baaŋ. Nfwa wɛɛ chɛne, wù nyu wa jwe wu kwe le.
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BSB:
There a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about to die.
3
NCR
Kikwɛɛ kiyu doo ki yu kune Jiso, wu mo wu tuŋ bamii ba gɛ̀ sage woŋ wu Bajuu lɛ bo gɛɛŋ bo lɛgɛ Jiso lɛ wu boh wu to wu fɛ nfwa we.
BSB
BSB:
When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.
4
NCR
Bo mo bo gɛɛŋ bo yɛŋ Jiso le bo ku chiaaŋ wu le, bo jɛmɛ lɛ, “Kee kee, to wo gɛɛŋ wo fi muh wese wunɛ, le muh wù taŋlo wo fi wu.
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BSB:
They came to Jesus and pleaded with Him earnestly, “This man is worthy to have You grant this,
5
NCR
Wu koŋe woŋ wese baaŋ, le wu wù gɛ̀ jonɛ yeh yese yi buunɛ.”
BSB
BSB:
for he loves our nation and has built our synagogue.”
6
NCR
Jiso mo wu ja bɛ bo gɛɛne. Bo doo bo fɛɛse fɛ yeh yi chiji kikwɛɛ ki bamii ba nchi kɛɛ le, wu tuŋ nsáa ye yimi lɛ yi gɛɛŋ yi chi Jiso. Yi gɛɛŋ, yi tasɛ bɛ wu, yi jɛmɛ wu le lɛ, “Tada, kikwɛɛ ki bamii ba nchi duu lɛ keefɛ wo ka wo shê wo yɛ̂ne ŋgɛ wo tôo gɛ. Lɛ wu baaŋ kojɛ gɛ muh wù taŋlo wo lee a wu yeh gɛ.
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So Jesus went with them. But when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends with the message: “Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.
7
NCR
Le fiɛɛ fì be ge tɛ lɛ keefɛ wu to bɛ bikaa bie lɛ wu yɛŋ wo le gɛ. Geenɛ, lɛ wo jɛ̂mɛ gɛh nyu jɛ mwa ye wu lɛme mo wu tɛmɛ.
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BSB:
That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
8
NCR
Lɛ wu tɛ le muh a bvuŋga bvu muh mu kuu, bamii ba nchi tɛ nyume a wu kuu. Wu to wu du muh le lɛ, ‘Gɛ̂nɛ’, wu mo wu gɛ̂ɛne lo, wu du muh le lɛ, ‘Tô’, wu mo wu too lo. Wu du tɛ nfwa we le lɛ, ‘Gêe nɛ’, wu mo wù gee lo.”
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For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes, and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”
9
NCR
Lɛ Jiso yu ntuŋ wɛɛ noo, jwe yuŋ lo wu, wu kaasɛ ye wu jɛmɛ kinchvu ki bamii kì gɛ̀ biih wu le lɛ, “Nsɛŋe bɛŋ le lɛ mbaaŋ n'yɛŋ gɛ muh le Ishwala wu lese kfuu chi finɛ fitele yi ye yaŋ le nɛ gɛ.”
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BSB:
When Jesus heard this, He marveled at the centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He said,
“I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.”
10
NCR
Bamii baa bachiji kikwɛɛ ki bamii ba nchi gɛ̀ tuŋ doo bo kaasɛ bo tu yeh, bo yɛŋ nfwa wɛɛ nyu wu tɛmɛ wa.
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BSB:
And when the messengers returned to the house, they found the servant in good health.
11
NCR
Ajiŋ a yu, Jiso bɛ booŋ be ba ŋgoo ja bo gɛɛne ntɛ wumu le ba tɛŋe lɛ Nayiŋ, kinchvu ki bamii kfuunɛ ki bii a wu jiŋ.
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Soon afterward, Jesus went to a town called Nain. His disciples went with Him, accompanied by a large crowd.
12
NCR
No bo gɛ̀ gɛɛne, bo doo bo bu jwe wu kitaŋ wu gɛ̀ lese ntɛ wɛɛ le, bo bijɛ bo yɛŋ no bo tuu gvunɛ chi muh bo bude bɛ chi. Muh wuyu gɛ̀ bee gɛh wu maa chiaaŋ yi bwee le. Bwee gɛ̀ bee kwɛŋkfu. Ba gɛ̀ bude yu noo, kinchvu ki bamii ba duude ntɛ wɛɛ le bii bwe mwa wɛɛ le nɛ mamama.
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As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.
13
NCR
Lɛ Tada doo wu yɛŋ kwɛse wɛɛ le, wu koo yii, wu jɛmɛ wu le lɛ, “Keefɛ wo bêede gɛ.”
BSB
BSB:
When the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her and said,
“Do not weep.”
14
NCR
No wu jɛmɛ noo, wu mo wu fe wu gɛɛŋ wu kuŋ bvuko bvù ba gɛ̀ tulɛ gvunɛ chiɛɛ yu. Bamii ba gɛ̀ tuude mo bo lɛɛŋ. Wu jɛmɛ lɛ, “Chumu, njɛme wo le, jâ we!”
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BSB:
Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still.
“Young man,”
He said,
“I tell you, get up!”
15
NCR
Wu mo wu ja we wu shii, wu kɛ wu jɛme. Jiso jijɛ wu le wu nya bwee le.
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BSB:
And the dead man sat up and began to speak! Then Jesus gave him back to his mother.
16
NCR
Bamii bachii yɛŋ noo, jwe yuŋ bo. Bo kɛ bo tume maŋkuŋ ma Nyo bo duu lɛ, “Muh wu ntuŋ wu Nyo wù baaŋ le wu bunɛ a bee ntɛnɛɛ. Nyo le wu to wa ki wu fîh bamii be.”
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A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”
17
NCR
Saaka wu kune Jiso mo wu jiɛnyɛ wu gɛɛŋ woŋ wu Judia le wuchii bɛ bituŋ bi mbebe yo le.
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And the news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.
18
NCR
Booŋ ba ŋgoo ba Joŋ yu tɛ mwɛɛ munɛ munchii, bo gɛɛŋ bo sɛɛŋ wu le. Wu tɛɛŋ bamu bafɛɛ,
BSB
BSB:
Then John’s disciples informed him about all these things.
19
NCR
wu tuŋ bo fɛ Tada le lɛ bo gɛɛŋ bo biih wu le laa lé wu wù gɛ̀ bee ki wu gê wu to noo, bo chîɛɛne muh mu la.
BSB
BSB:
So John called two of his disciples and sent them to ask the Lord, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”
20
NCR
Bo gɛɛŋ bo yɛŋ Jiso le, bo jɛmɛ wu le lɛ, “Joŋ Nlesɛajoo le wu tuŋ bee ki bee to be biih wo le laa le wo wù gɛ̀ bee ki wo tô noo, bo chîɛɛne muh mu la?”
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BSB:
When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to ask, ‘Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?’”
21
NCR
Bo gɛ̀ biide noo, Jiso le kife kiyu wu fɛde binchɛŋ bì duude bɛ goŋ yi baaŋ baaŋ, wu ka bvuuse biyo bì befe ye yi bamii le, wu gwenyi ajii a binfeeŋ bì duude.
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At that very hour Jesus healed many people of their diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.
22
NCR
Jiso chvuu bo le lɛ, “Bɛŋ kâasɛ bɛŋ gɛ̂ɛŋ bɛŋ sɛ̂ɛŋ Joŋ mwɛɛ mù bɛŋ yɛŋ mo mù bɛŋ yu. Binfeeŋ yɛde wa mwɛɛ le, batɛŋlaase jiɛnyi chaaŋ, bamii ba chɛne bɛ goŋ yì baaŋ bo tɛmɛ wa bo yuude. Binchifɛ yuge wa mwɛɛ, bamii kaase bo bude yi kwe le, bo ka feeji tɛ saaka wù joŋe wu Nyo bamii ba kifufe le.
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So He replied,
“Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
23
NCR
Kinlaŋye kì baaŋ le kì muh wù baaŋ mɛ maŋɛ gɛ.”
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BSB:
Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”
24
NCR
Bamii ba Joŋ gɛ̀ tuŋ baa ja, Jiso mo wu kɛ wu jɛme kinchvu ki bamii le kune Joŋ, wu biide lɛ, “Bɛŋ chi bude bɛŋ gɛɛne nchvuuŋ ki bɛŋ gɛ̂ɛŋ bɛŋ yɛŋ nyu la le? Gane chì fii fede chi shiŋshi le?
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After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John:
“What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?
25
NCR
No gɛ nyu noo gɛ, bɛŋ chi bude bɛŋ gɛɛne bɛŋ yɛde nyu la le? Muh wù susɛ ye bɛ njú yì bonɛ ye le? Bɛŋ yêgɛ bɛŋ yû, bamii ba suse ye bɛ njú yì tɛɛme kwa bo jii bikwɛɛ biboo bo to bo nyu gɛh nyu anto.
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Otherwise, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? Look, those who wear elegant clothing and live in luxury are found in palaces.
26
NCR
Bɛŋ chi gɛɛne noo ki bɛŋ yɛ̂ŋ nyu la le? Muh wu ntuŋ wu Nyo le noo? Ɛɛŋ, tu bɛŋ chi bɛŋ yɛŋ. Nsɛŋe bɛŋ le lɛ, wu fede muh wu ntuŋ wu Nyo.
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What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
27
NCR
Le wu wù ba gɛ̀ saŋ kune wù Nyo duu lɛ, ‘Yêgɛ yû, nlé ŋgê nchiiŋsɛ muh waŋ wu ntuŋ wu sa wo fwe, wu lé wu gɛ̂ɛŋ wu sêesɛ je yo fɛ wo too.’
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This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.’
28
NCR
Nsɛŋe bɛŋ le lɛ antɛnɛɛ a bamii ba le wa yi kikwɛɛ ki nshɛŋ le too bude mɛɛse, gɛ muh nyu yu wù kuge wu fede Joŋ gɛ. Geenɛ, muh wu le muh wù shige antɛnɛɛ a bvunfoŋ bvu Nyo, le wu wù kuge wu fede wu.”
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BSB:
I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John, yet even the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”
29
NCR
Bamii bachii mo bamii ba gɛ̀ koode ŋwa yu no Jiso jɛme lɛ Joŋ gɛ̀ bee muh wu ntuŋ wu Nyo bo bɛɛŋse lɛ bvunfoŋ bvu Nyo le bvù chaaŋ, nje bo tɛ gɛ̀ bɛɛŋ Joŋ leesɛ bo a joo
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BSB:
All the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice. For they had received the baptism of John.
30
NCR
Geenɛ, Bafalashii mo bamii ba gɛ̀ kee banchi ba Nyo chuule gɛ̀ faŋ fiboo ntaŋ wù Nyo gɛ̀ too bɛ wu nje bo gɛ̀ faŋ lɛ keefɛ Joŋ leesɛ bo a joo tɛ gɛ.
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BSB:
But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.
31
NCR
Jiso ja wu gha lɛ, “Fiɛɛ fì taŋlo mbege kiŋgogɛ ki mɛɛse kinɛ yu le la? Bo le njɛ la?
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BSB:
“To what, then, can I compare the men of this generation? What are they like?
32
NCR
Nlé nsɛ̂ɛŋ bɛŋ fiɛɛ fì bo le njɛ fi. Bo le gɛh njɛ booŋ ba shige shige bo le bo shiiyɛ manjuu ma waaŋ le, bamu tɛŋe bamu bo biide lɛ, ‘Bee toŋe ndoŋ fɛ bɛŋ bine sɛŋ? Bee nyaa ŋkee wu kwe bɛŋ mbɛmɛ gɛ?’
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BSB:
They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another: ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’
33
NCR
Le gɛh no Joŋ Nlesɛajoo gɛ to, wu shee jɛŋ wu muu gɛ mbvuuŋ gɛ, bɛŋ lɛ wu kɛmɛ nyu nchɛndaa wu debele ye ye le.
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For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon!’
34
NCR
Muh wù jee che le Mwamuh doo wu to, wu jii wu muu, bɛŋ lɛ ba bijɛ ba yɛŋ, wu jiɛnyi wu wuude mwɛɛ munjile wu yaane mbvuuŋ, wu ka nyu nsaŋ yi bamii ba koode ŋwa mo bamii ba befe bamu.
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BSB:
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’
35
NCR
Geenɛ, bamii bachii ba toone bvufee bvu Nyo duunyi lɛ le bvù kooji.”
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But wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”
36
NCR
Muh wu Bafalashii wumu tɛɛŋ Jiso lɛ wu to wu ji mwɛɛ a wu yeh. Jiso bɛɛŋ wu gɛɛŋ bo shii bo mo bo jii mwɛɛ.
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Then one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him, and He entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table.
37
NCR
Fi kooshɛ lɛ kinjikuu kimu gɛ̀ bee tɛ ntɛ wɛɛ le. Wu yu lɛ Jiso jii mwɛɛ a muh Bafalashii wɛɛ yeh, wu mo wu jo fiŋkaaŋ fi mɛɛ ma yefɛ ma gwee wuŋ wu gɛɛŋ bɛ mo fo.
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BSB:
When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.
38
NCR
Wu gɛɛŋ wu lee wu lɛɛŋ mbebe yi Jiso le, wu kɛ wu beede, ajoo chiɛɛnyi yi bikaa bi Jiso le. Wu mo wu ŋgvuumɛ, wu ŋgvuusɛ kikwɛɛ ke wu shode bikaa bi Jiso bɛ yvu ye yi kikwɛɛ, wu shiŋe wu, wu mo wu yefɛ bɛ mɛɛ maa.
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As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
39
NCR
Muh Bafalashii wɛɛ wù gɛ̀ tɛŋɛ Jiso lɛ wu to wu ji mwɛɛ, lɛ wu yɛŋ noo, wu kwajɛ a fitele fie le “Be bee lɛ muh wunɛ nyume muh wu ntuŋ wu Nyo tu wu bee wu kɛɛ fiɛɛ fì le kwɛse wunɛ wù kune wu le, lɛ le kinjikuu.”
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BSB:
When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”
40
NCR
Jiso ja wu jɛmɛ muh Bafalashii wɛɛ le lɛ, “Samoŋ, ŋkɛme fiɛɛ fì njɛmɛ wo le.” Wu chvuu lɛ, “Muh wu N'yɛyɛ, jɛ̂mɛ.”
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But Jesus answered him,
“Simon, I have something to tell you.”
“Tell me, Teacher,” he said.
41
NCR
Jiso mo wu kɛ lɛ, “Muh mu gɛ̀ be wu foosɛ bamii bafɛɛ bige, wu foosɛ muh mu bɛ badanale gii yitɛŋ, wu foosɛ muh mu badanale Mbaanshɛŋ.
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BSB:
“Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.
42
NCR
Bi gɛ̀ ya bo bachii ki bo kaasɛ bo laŋɛ, wu mo wu chinɛ bige biyu bo le. Mɛɛse wo yɛne lɛ antɛnɛɛ a bamii ba bafɛɛ banɛ muh wù taŋlo wu koŋe wu wesee le wù la?”
BSB
BSB:
When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?”
43
NCR
Samoŋ chvuu lɛ, “Le muh wù ba gɛ̀ chinɛ ye fioo yi duude le.” Jiso bɛɛŋ lɛ, “Wo le wo chvuu chuule.”
BSB
BSB:
“I suppose the one who was forgiven more,” Simon replied.
“You have judged correctly,”
Jesus said.
44
NCR
No wu mbɛmɛ noo, wu kaasɛ ye wu bijɛ kwɛse wɛɛ, wu mo wu jɛmɛ Samoŋ le lɛ, “Wo le wo yɛŋ kwɛse wunɛ le? No mbe nto a wo yeh, wo be baaŋ nya gɛ mɛ mo bɛ joo ki nchugɛ bikaa yu gɛ. Geenɛ, kwɛse wunɛ le wu chugɛ wa bikaa biaŋ nyu bɛ ajoo, wu sho bɛ yvu ye yi kikwɛɛ.
BSB
BSB:
And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon,
“Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
45
NCR
Wo be baaŋ yɛsɛ gɛ mɛne wo shiŋe mɛ gɛ. Geenɛ kɛge no mbe to fɛnɛ, le no kwɛse wunɛ shiŋe bikaa biaŋ.
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BSB:
You did not greet Me with a kiss, but she has not stopped kissing My feet since I arrived.
46
NCR
Wo be baaŋ yefɛ gɛ kikwɛɛ kaŋ gɛ mo nyu bɛ mɛɛ gɛ mbɛŋ. Geenɛ, kwɛse wunɛ le wu yefɛ wa bikaa biaŋ nyu bɛ mɛɛ ma gwee wuŋ.
BSB
BSB:
You did not anoint My head with oil, but she has anointed My feet with perfume.
47
NCR
Noo, nsɛŋe wo le lɛ, kwɛse wunɛ le wu dunyɛ kiŋkoŋɛ kì baaŋ nje ba le ba lɛɛshɛ wa bimbefɛ bie bì duude baaŋ. Geenɛ, muh wù ba lɛɛshɛ bimbefɛ bie bì le shige duunyi kiŋkoŋɛ kì shige.”
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BSB:
Therefore I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven, for she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”
48
NCR
Jiso mo wu jɛmɛ kwɛse wɛɛ le lɛ, “Ba le ba lɛɛshɛ wa bimbefɛ biuŋ.”
BSB
BSB:
Then Jesus said to her,
“Your sins are forgiven.”
49
NCR
Bamii ba bɛ bo gɛ̀ jii mwɛɛ mo bo kɛ bo tu bo shuŋshi lɛbolɛbo bo duu lɛ, “Le yɛɛŋ wunɛ mbɛŋ wu mo lɛɛshi lo bimbefɛ bi bamii?”
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But those at the table began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”
50
NCR
Jiso mo wu mɛsɛ wu jɛmɛ kwɛse wɛɛ le lɛ, “Wo gɛ̂ɛne fiuŋ chuule fitele fì wo lese ye yaŋ le le fi ge fia wo bonɛ.”
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And Jesus told the woman,
“Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”
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