< John 1 >

1 in/on/among beginning to be the/this/who word and the/this/who word to be to/with the/this/who God and God to be the/this/who word
Ansa na wɔrebɛbɔ wiase no, na Asɛm no wɔ hɔ dedaw. Na Asɛm no ne Onyankopɔn na ɛwɔ hɔ. Na Asɛm no yɛ Onyankopɔn.
2 this/he/she/it to be in/on/among beginning to/with the/this/who God
Mfiase no, na Asɛm no ne Onyankopɔn na ɛwɔ hɔ.
3 all through/because of it/s/he to be and without it/s/he to be nor one which to be
Ɛnam ne so na wɔbɔɔ ade nyinaa. Wɔankwati no anyɛ biribiara.
4 in/on/among it/s/he life to be and the/this/who life to be the/this/who light the/this/who a human
Ne mu na nkwa wɔ; na saa nkwa no na ɛma nnipa hann.
5 and the/this/who light in/on/among the/this/who darkness to shine/appear and the/this/who darkness it/s/he no to grasp
Hann no hyerɛn wɔ sum mu a sum no ntumi nni hann no so.
6 to be a human to send from/with/beside God name it/s/he John
Onyankopɔn somaa ɔbarima bi a wɔfrɛ no Yohane.
7 this/he/she/it to come/go toward testimony in order that/to to testify about the/this/who light in order that/to all to trust (in) through/because of it/s/he
Obedii hann no ho adanse sɛnea ɛbɛma nnipa afa ne so agye hann no adi.
8 no to be that the/this/who light but in order that/to to testify about the/this/who light
Ɛnyɛ ɔno ankasa ne hann no, na mmom, ɔbaa se ɔrebedi hann no ho adanse.
9 to be the/this/who light the/this/who true which to illuminate all a human to come/go toward the/this/who world
Saa hann yi ne nokware hann a ɛba wiase ma ɛhyerɛn nnipa nyinaa so no.
10 in/on/among the/this/who world to be and the/this/who world through/because of it/s/he to be and the/this/who world it/s/he no to know
Saa bere no na Asɛm no wɔ wiase. Ɛwɔ mu sɛ Onyankopɔn nam ne so na ɔbɔɔ wiase de, nanso ɔbaa wiase no, wiase anhu no.
11 toward the/this/who one's own/private to come/go and the/this/who one's own/private it/s/he no to take
Ɔbaa nʼankasa ne man mu, nanso ne manfo annye no anto mu.
12 just as/how much then to take it/s/he to give it/s/he authority child God to be the/this/who to trust (in) toward the/this/who name it/s/he
Na wɔn a wogyee no, na wogyee ne din dii no, ɔmaa wɔn tumi ma wɔbɛyɛɛ Onyankopɔn mma
13 which no out from blood nor out from will/desire flesh nor out from will/desire man but out from God to beget
wɔ honhom fam a emfi onipa anaa ɔhonam fam, na mmom efi Onyankopɔn ankasa.
14 and the/this/who word flesh to be and to dwell in/on/among me and to look at the/this/who glory it/s/he glory as/when unique from/with/beside father full grace and truth
Asɛm no bɛyɛɛ onipa ne yɛn bɛtena ma yehuu nʼanuonyam sɛ ɔba koro a ofi Agya no nkyɛn a adom ne nokware ahyɛ no ma.
15 John to testify about it/s/he and to cry to say this/he/she/it to be (which to say *NK(o)*) the/this/who after me to come/go before me to be that/since: since first: previous me to be
Yohane kaa ne ho asɛm se, “Oyi ne nea mekaa ne ho asɛm se, ‘Nea odi mʼakyi reba no yɛ ɔkɛse sen me, efisɛ ɔwɔ hɔ ansa na wɔwoo me no.’”
16 (that/since: since *N(K)O*) out from the/this/who fulfillment it/s/he me all to take and grace for grace
Ofi ne mmɔborɔhunu a to ntwa da no mu hyira yɛn nyinaa daa daa.
17 that/since: since the/this/who law through/because of Moses to give the/this/who grace and the/this/who truth through/because of Jesus Christ to be
Onyankopɔn nam Mose so de mmara maa yɛn, nanso ɛnam Yesu Kristo so na yenyaa adom ne nokware.
18 God none to see: see ever (the/this/who *ko*) unique (God *N(K)O*) the/this/who to be toward the/this/who bosom the/this/who father that to tell
Obiara nhuu Onyankopɔn da, gye ne Ba koro no a ɔno nso yɛ Onyankopɔn no, nea ɔwɔ Agya no nkyɛn na wada no adi no.
19 and this/he/she/it to be the/this/who testimony the/this/who John when to send (to/with it/s/he *no*) the/this/who Jew out from Jerusalem priest and Levite in order that/to to ask it/s/he you which? to be
Yudafo mpanyin a wɔwɔ Yerusalem somaa asɔfo ne Lewifo kɔɔ Yohane nkyɛn kobisaa no se, “Wone Agyenkwa no ana?”
20 and to confess/profess and no to deny and to confess/profess that/since: that I/we no to be the/this/who Christ
Yohane antwentwɛn asɛm no mmuae so. Ɔpaee mu ka kyerɛɛ wɔn prɛko pɛ se, “Ɛnyɛ me ne Agyenkwa no.”
21 and to ask it/s/he which? therefore/then you Elijah to be and to say no to be the/this/who prophet to be you and to answer no
Wobisaa no se, “Ɛno de, na wone hena, Elia ana?” Obuaa wɔn se, “Dabi.” Wobisaa no bio se, “Wone Odiyifo no?” Ɔsan buaa wɔn se, “Dabi”.
22 to say therefore/then it/s/he which? to be in order that/to answer to give the/this/who to send me which? to say about you
Wɔsan bisaa no se, “Ɛno de, na wone hena? Ka kyerɛ yɛn na yɛnkɔbɔ wɔn a wɔsomaa yɛn no amanneɛ. Asɛm bɛn na wowɔ ka fa wo ho?”
23 to assert I/we voice/sound: voice to cry out in/on/among the/this/who deserted to straighten the/this/who road lord: God as/just as to say Isaiah the/this/who prophet
Yohane buaa wɔn se, “Mene nne a efi sare so a ɛteɛ mu sɛnea Odiyifo Yesaia hyɛɛ nkɔm se, ‘Munsiesie mo ho mma Awurade ba a ɔbɛba no.’”
24 and (the/this/who *k*) to send to be out from the/this/who Pharisee
Afei wɔn a Farisifo no somaa wɔn no bisaa Yohane bio se,
25 and to ask it/s/he and to say it/s/he which? therefore/then to baptize if you no to be the/this/who Christ (nor *N(k)O*) Elijah (nor *N(k)O*) the/this/who prophet
“Sɛ ɛnyɛ wo ne Agyenkwa no anaa Elia anaa Odiyifo no a, adɛn nti na wobɔ asu?”
26 to answer it/s/he the/this/who John to say I/we to baptize in/on/among water midst (then *k*) you (to stand *NK(o)*) which you no to know
Yohane nso buae se, “Me de, nsu na mede bɔ asu, nanso obi wɔ mo mfimfini ha a munnim no,
27 (it/s/he to be *k*) the/this/who after me to come/go (which before me to be *K*) which no to be I/we worthy in order that/to to loose it/s/he the/this/who leather strap the/this/who sandal
a ne mpaboa mpo memfata sɛ meworɔw; ɔno na obedi mʼakyi aba.”
28 this/he/she/it in/on/among (Bethany *N(k)O*) to be other side the/this/who Jordan where(-ever) to be (the/this/who *no*) John to baptize
Saa asɛm yi sii Betania a ɛwɔ Asubɔnten Yordan agya, faako a na Yohane rebɔ asu no.
29 the/this/who the next day to see (the/this/who John *k*) the/this/who Jesus to come/go to/with it/s/he and to say look! the/this/who lamb the/this/who God the/this/who to take up the/this/who sin the/this/who world
Ade kyee a Yohane huu Yesu sɛ ɔreba ne nkyɛn no, ɔteɛɛ mu kae se, “Hwɛ, Onyankopɔn Guamma a oyi wiase bɔne kɔ no!
30 this/he/she/it to be (above/for *N(k)O*) which I/we to say after me to come/go man which before me to be that/since: since first: previous me to be
Oyi ne nea mekaa ne ho asɛm se, ‘Nea odi mʼakyi reba no yɛ ɔkɛse sen me, efisɛ na ɔwɔ hɔ ansa na mereba.’
31 I/we and no to perceive: know it/s/he but in order that/to to reveal the/this/who Israel through/because of this/he/she/it to come/go I/we in/on/among (the/this/who *k*) water to baptize
Me de, na minnim no, nanso mede nsu bɛbɔɔ asu sɛnea ɛbɛyɛ na mɛda no adi akyerɛ Israel.”
32 and to testify John to say that/since: that to look at the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit to come/go down (as/when *N(k)O*) dove out from heaven and to stay upon/to/against it/s/he
Na Yohane dii adanse se, “Mihuu Honhom no sɛ asian aba ne so sɛ aborɔnoma a ɔresian afi ɔsoro.
33 I/we and no to perceive: see it/s/he but the/this/who to send me to baptize in/on/among water that me to say upon/to/against which if to perceive: see the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit to come/go down and to stay upon/to/against it/s/he this/he/she/it to be the/this/who to baptize in/on/among spirit/breath: spirit holy
Na anka minnim no, nanso bere a Onyankopɔn somaa me se memfa nsu mmɔ asu no, ɔka kyerɛɛ me se, ‘Onipa a wubehu sɛ Honhom no besian aba ne so no, ɔno ne nea worehwɛ nʼanim no. Ɔno na ɔde Honhom Kronkron bɛbɔ asu.’
34 I/we and to see: see and to testify that/since: that this/he/she/it to be the/this/who (son *NK(O)*) the/this/who God
Mahu eyinom nyinaa sɛ aba mu na midi ho adanse sɛ oyi ne Onyankopɔn Ba no.”
35 the/this/who the next day again to stand the/this/who John and out from the/this/who disciple it/s/he two
Ade kyee a Yohane ne nʼasuafo no mu baanu gyina baabi no, wohuu sɛ Yesu retwa mu.
36 and to look into/upon the/this/who Jesus to walk to say look! the/this/who lamb the/this/who God
Yohane hwɛɛ no kae se, “Oyi ne Onyankopɔn Guamma no!”
37 and to hear the/this/who two disciple it/s/he to speak and to follow the/this/who Jesus
Asuafo baanu no tee nea ɔkae no, wokodii Yesu akyi.
38 to turn then the/this/who Jesus and to look at it/s/he to follow to say it/s/he which? to seek the/this/who then to say it/s/he Rabbi which to say (to mean *N(k)O*) teacher where? to stay
Yesu twaa nʼani huu sɛ wodi nʼakyi no, obisaa wɔn se, “Dɛn na morehwehwɛ?” Wɔn nso bisaa no se, “Rabi” (a ne nkyerɛase ne Kyerɛkyerɛfo), “ɛhe na wote?”
39 to say it/s/he to come/go and (to appear *N(k)O*) to come/go (therefore/then *NO*) and to perceive: see where? to stay and from/with/beside it/s/he to stay the/this/who day that hour (then *k*) to be as/when tenth
Obuaa wɔn se, “Mommra mmɛhwɛ.” Enti wɔne no kɔ kɔhwɛɛ faako a ɔte na wɔne no tenaa hɔ fii awia nnɔnnan kosii anwummere.
40 to be Andrew the/this/who brother Simon Peter one out from the/this/who two the/this/who to hear from/with/beside John and to follow it/s/he
Nnipa baanu a wɔtee Yohane asɛm no nti ɛma wokodii Yesu akyi no mu baako ne Simon Petro nua Andrea.
41 to find/meet this/he/she/it (first *N(k)O*) the/this/who brother the/this/who one's own/private Simon and to say it/s/he to find/meet the/this/who Messiah which to be to mean (the/this/who *k*) Christ
Ade a edi kan a Andrea yɛe ne sɛ, ɔkɔhwehwɛɛ ne nua Petro ka kyerɛɛ no se, “Yɛahu Agyenkwa no” (Kristo no).
42 (and *k*) to bring it/s/he to/with the/this/who Jesus to look into/upon (then *k*) it/s/he the/this/who Jesus to say you to be Simon the/this/who son (John *N(K)O*) you to call: call Cephas which to interpret Peter
Ɔde Petro kɔɔ Yesu nkyɛn. Yesu hwɛɛ Petro dinn ka kyerɛɛ no se, “Wone Simon, Yohane ba no. Nanso efi nnɛ rekɔ wɔbɛfrɛ wo Kefa” (ɛno ara ne Petro a ne nkyerɛase ne Ɔbotan no).
43 the/this/who the next day to will/desire to go out toward the/this/who Galilee and to find/meet Philip and to say it/s/he the/this/who Jesus to follow me
Ade kyee no, Yesu yɛɛ nʼadwene sɛ ɔbɛkɔ Galilea. Ohuu Filipo ka kyerɛɛ no se, “Di mʼakyi.”
44 to be then the/this/who Philip away from Bethsaida out from the/this/who city Andrew and Peter
Na Filipo nso fi Betsaida a na Petro ne Andrea nso fi no.
45 to find/meet Philip the/this/who Nathanael and to say it/s/he which to write Moses in/on/among the/this/who law and the/this/who prophet to find/meet Jesus (the/this/who *ko*) son the/this/who Joseph the/this/who away from Nazareth
Filipo fii hɔ kɔɔ Natanael nkyɛn kɔka kyerɛɛ no se, “Yɛahu Agyenkwa no a Mose ne adiyifo no hyɛɛ ne ho nkɔm no. Wɔfrɛ no Yesu. Ɔyɛ Yosef a ofi Nasaret no ba.”
46 and to say it/s/he Nathanael out from Nazareth be able one good to exist to say it/s/he (the/this/who *no*) Philip to come/go and to perceive: see
Natanael bisaa Filipo se, “Ade pa bi betumi afi Nasaret aba?” Filipo nso ka kyerɛɛ no se, “Bra na bɛhwɛ.”
47 to perceive: see the/this/who Jesus the/this/who Nathanael to come/go to/with it/s/he and to say about it/s/he look! truly Israelite in/on/among which deceit no to be
Bere a Yesu huu Natanael sɛ ɔreba no, ɔkae se, “Israelni nokwafo ni ampa.”
48 to say it/s/he Nathanael whence me to know to answer (the/this/who *k*) Jesus and to say it/s/he before the/this/who you Philip to call to be by/under: under the/this/who fig tree to perceive: see you
Natanael bisaa Yesu se, “Woyɛɛ dɛn huu sɛnea mete?” Yesu nso buaa no se, “Bere a wowɔ borɔdɔma dua no ase hɔ no na mihuu wo ansa na Filipo rebɛfrɛ wo.”
49 to answer it/s/he Nathanael (and to say *k*) Rabbi you to be the/this/who son the/this/who God you (the/this/who *k*) king to be the/this/who Israel
Natanael kae se, “Kyerɛkyerɛfo, wone Onyankopɔn Ba no, Israelhene no!”
50 to answer Jesus and to say it/s/he that/since: since to say you (that/since: that *no*) to perceive: see you under the/this/who fig tree to trust (in) great this/he/she/it to see: see
Yesu bisaa no se, “Esiane sɛ meka kyerɛɛ wo sɛ mihuu wo wɔ borɔdɔma dua no ase nti na wugye di ana? Wubehu nneɛma akɛse a ɛsen eyinom.
51 and to say it/s/he amen amen to say you (away from now *K*) to appear the/this/who heaven to open and the/this/who angel the/this/who God to ascend and to come/go down upon/to/against the/this/who son the/this/who a human
Mereka nokware akyerɛ mo se, mubehu sɛ ɔsoro abue na Onyankopɔn abɔfo redi aforosian wɔ Onipa Ba no so.”

< John 1 >