< Colossians 2 >
1 to will/desire for you to know how great? fight to have/be (above/for *N(k)O*) you and the/this/who in/on/among Laodicea and just as/how much no to see: see the/this/who face me in/on/among flesh
Mepɛ sɛ mema mo ne nnipa a wɔwɔ Laodikea no ne wɔn a wonhuu me da no hu aperepere dennen a meredi wɔ wɔn ho.
2 in order that/to to plead/comfort the/this/who heart it/s/he (to join with *N(k)O*) in/on/among love and toward (all *N(k)O*) (the/this/who *o*) (riches *N(k)O*) the/this/who assurance the/this/who understanding toward knowledge the/this/who mystery the/this/who God (and *K*) (father *KO*) (and *K*) (the/this/who *KO*) Christ
Me botae ne sɛ wobenya nkuranhyɛ wɔ wɔn koma mu, na wɔatena ase ɔdɔ mu, sɛnea ɛbɛyɛ a wobenya ntease a ewie pɛyɛ. Na wobehu Onyankopɔn ahintasɛm a ɛne Kristo no.
3 in/on/among which to be all the/this/who treasure the/this/who wisdom and (the/this/who *k*) knowledge concealed
Ɔno so na wɔnam hu Onyankopɔn nyansa ne nʼadwene.
4 this/he/she/it (then *ko*) to say in order that/to (nothing *N(k)O*) you to deceive in/on/among persuasive speech
Meka kyerɛ mo se mommma obiara mfa akyinnyehunu nnaadaa mo.
5 if: even though for and the/this/who flesh be away but the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit with you to be to rejoice and to see you the/this/who order and the/this/who firmness the/this/who toward Christ faith you
Ɛwɔ mu sɛ minni mo nkyɛn wɔ ɔhonam fam de, nanso mewɔ mo nkyɛn wɔ honhom fam. Ɛyɛ me anigye nso sɛ monam Kristo mu gyidi so aka mo ho abɔ mu gyina hɔ pintinn.
6 as/when therefore/then to take the/this/who Christ Jesus the/this/who lord: God in/on/among it/s/he to walk
Esiane sɛ moagye Kristo sɛ mo wura nti, mo ne no mmom ntena.
7 to root and to build up/upon in/on/among it/s/he and to confirm (in/on/among *ko*) the/this/who faith as/just as to teach to exceed (in/on/among it/s/he *ko*) in/on/among thankfulness
Munnye ntin na munyin wɔ ne mu; na mo gyidi mu nyɛ den daa, sɛnea wɔkyerɛɛ mo no, na monna no ase.
8 to see not one you to be the/this/who to capture through/because of the/this/who philosophy and empty deceit according to the/this/who tradition the/this/who a human according to the/this/who principle the/this/who world and no according to Christ
Monhwɛ yiye na obi amfa ne nnaadaa a efi nnipa nkyerɛkyerɛ ne wiase ahonhom mu a emfi Kristo no amfa mo nnommum.
9 that/since: since in/on/among it/s/he to dwell all the/this/who fulfillment the/this/who deity bodily
Efisɛ Onyankopɔn tebea nyinaa ara te Kristo nipadua mu,
10 and to be in/on/among it/s/he to fulfill which to be the/this/who head all beginning and authority
na mo nso Kristo ahyɛ mo ma, na tumidi ne mpanyinni biara hyɛ Kristo ase.
11 in/on/among which and to circumcise circumcision not man-made in/on/among the/this/who removal the/this/who body (the/this/who sin *K*) the/this/who flesh in/on/among the/this/who circumcision the/this/who Christ
Mo ne no ka bɔɔ mu no, wotwaa mo twetia a ɛnyɛ nnipa na wotwaa mo, na mmom ɛyɛ Kristo no ankasa na otwaa mo twetia de twee mo fii nipadua a ɛho ntew no tumi ase.
12 be buried with it/s/he in/on/among the/this/who (baptism *N(k)O*) in/on/among which and to raise up with through/because of the/this/who faith the/this/who active energy the/this/who God the/this/who to arise it/s/he out from (the/this/who *k*) dead
Wɔbɔɔ mo asu no nso, wosiee mo ne Kristo. Afei wonyan mo ne no fii awufo mu, efisɛ na mowɔ gyidi wɔ Onyankopɔn tumi a enyan Kristo fii awufo mu no mu.
13 and you dead to be in/on/among the/this/who trespass and the/this/who uncircumcision the/this/who flesh you to make alive with (you *NO*) with it/s/he to give grace me all the/this/who trespass
Esiane mo bɔne nti, bere bi a atwam no na moyɛ honhom mu awufo ne amanamanmufo a munni Mmara. Nanso afei Onyankopɔn anyan yɛn ne Kristo. Onyankopɔn de yɛn nyinaa bɔne akyɛ yɛn.
14 to blot out the/this/who according to me writen record the/this/who decree which to be opposed me and it/s/he to take up out from the/this/who midst to nail it/s/he the/this/who cross
Onyankopɔn pepaa yɛn mmarato; na ɔde ne nyinaa kɔɔ asennua so kɔbɔɔ no asennua mu.
15 to take off the/this/who beginning and the/this/who authority to disgrace in/on/among boldness to triumph it/s/he in/on/among it/s/he
Ɛhɔ na Kristo dii mpanyinni ne tumidi nyinaa so. Ɔmaa wiase nyinaa huu sɛnea ɔfaa wɔn sɛ nneduafo, bere a ɔhyɛɛ ne nkonimdi ho fa no.
16 not therefore/then one you to judge in/on/among eating (and *N(k)O*) in/on/among drink or in/on/among part festival or New Moon or Sabbath
Enti mommma obiara nhyehyɛ mmara a ɛfa nea mudi anaa nea monom, nna kronkron anaa ɔsram foforo afahyɛ anaa nea ɛfa homenna ho mmma mo.
17 which to be shadow the/this/who to ensue the/this/who then body the/this/who Christ
Saa nneɛma no nyinaa yɛ daakye mu nsɛm sunsuma. Kristo ne hann no.
18 nothing you to disqualify to will/desire in/on/among humility and religion the/this/who angel which (not *K*) to see: see to investigate in vain to inflate by/under: by the/this/who mind the/this/who flesh it/s/he
Mommma nnipa a wɔboa pa brɛ wɔn ho ase anaa wɔsom abɔfo nnaadaa mo; wɔhoahoa wɔn ho sɛ wɔanya anisoadehu. Saa ahantanfo yi wɔ anifere su.
19 and no to grasp/seize the/this/who head out from which all the/this/who body through/because of the/this/who joint and bond(age) to supply and to join with to grow the/this/who growth the/this/who God
Saa nnipa yi nyɛ Kristo a ɔyɛ nipadua no nyinaa ti no de bio. Kristo na ɔma nipadua no ahoɔden na ɔka nipadua no akwaa nyinaa bɔ mu ma enyin sɛnea Onyankopɔn pɛ sɛ enyin no.
20 if (therefore/then *K*) to die with (the/this/who *k*) Christ away from the/this/who principle the/this/who world which? as/when to live in/on/among world to decree
Mo ne Kristo awu nti moatew mo ho afi ahonhom a wodi wiase so no ho. Adɛn nti na mobɔ mo bra sɛ nnipa a wɔhyɛ saa wiase no ase? Adɛn nti na mudi saa mmara a ese,
21 not to touch nor to taste nor to touch
“Munnso eyi mu!” “Munnni eyi!” “Mommfa mo nsa nka!” no so?
22 which to be all toward corruption the/this/who using up according to the/this/who precept and teaching the/this/who a human
Saa mmara ahorow yi a ne dwumadi bɛsɛe no nyinaa yɛ nea egyina nnipa ahyɛde ne ne nkyerɛkyerɛ huhuw bi so.
23 who/which to be word on the other hand to have/be wisdom in/on/among self-made religion and humility and unsparing body no in/on/among honor one to/with gratification the/this/who flesh
Ayɛ sɛ saa Mmara yi sodi ye pa ara, na ɛma wodɔ Onyankopɔn, anaasɛ ɛma wobrɛ wo ho ase ma wohyɛ wo ho so. Nanso saa mmara yi nni tumi biara wɔ onipa akɔnnɔ bɔne so.