Dɔwɔwɔwo 28
1 Esi míekpɔ ɖeɖe megbe la, míeva nya be ƒukpo si woyɔna be Mɔlta la dzie míeva ɖo.
and to save then (to come to know *N(K)O*) that/since: that Malta the/this/who island to call: call
2 Ƒukpoa dzi tɔwo xɔ mí nyuie ŋutɔ. Esi tsi nɔ dzadzam eye vuvɔ nɔ wɔwɔm ta la, wodo dzo gã aɖe na mí be míaƒu.
the/this/who (and/both *N(k)O*) barbarian to furnish occasion no the/this/who to obtain/happen benevolence me (to touch *N(k)O*) for fire to take all me through/because of the/this/who rain the/this/who to approach and through/because of the/this/who cold
3 Esi Paulo fɔ nake wuwlui aɖewo be yeade dzoa me ko la, da vɔ̃ɖi aɖe do tso nake la me, le dzoxɔxɔ la ta, eye wòbla ɖe Paulo ƒe alɔnu.
to gather then the/this/who Paul brushwood (one *no*) multitude and to put/lay on upon/to/against the/this/who fire snake (away from *N(k)O*) the/this/who heat to go out to attach the/this/who hand it/s/he
4 Nu sia wɔ nuku, eye wòdo vɔvɔ̃ na ame siwo nɔ afi ma ŋutɔ, ale wogblɔ na wo nɔewo be, “Ame sia la, hlɔ̃dola vɔ̃ɖi aɖee wònye; togbɔ be metsi ƒu me ku o hã la, Mawu ƒe hlɔ̃biabia melɔ̃ be wòatsi agbe o.”
as/when then to perceive: see the/this/who barbarian to hang the/this/who wild animal out from the/this/who hand it/s/he to/with one another to say surely murderer to be the/this/who a human this/he/she/it which to save out from the/this/who sea the/this/who condemnation to live no to allow
5 Ke Paulo ʋuʋu da la le alɔnu ɖe dzo bibi la me, eye naneke mewɔe o.
the/this/who on the other hand therefore/then (to shake off *NK(o)*) the/this/who wild animal toward the/this/who fire to suffer none evil/harm: harm
6 Ameawo nɔ mɔ kpɔm be Paulo ƒe abɔ ate, eye wòadze anyi aku, ke esi wolala ʋuu nya aɖeke medzɔ ɖe edzi o la, wotrɔ woƒe susuwo hegblɔ be Paulo la, Mawu aɖe koko wòanye.
the/this/who then to look for it/s/he to ensue to swell up or to fall down suddenly dead upon/to/against much then it/s/he to look for and to see/experience nothing wrong toward it/s/he to be (to change mind *N(k)O*) to say it/s/he to exist God
7 Ƒukpo sia ƒe Mɔmefia ŋkɔe nye Publio, ame sia ƒe anyigba kple aƒe te ɖe ƒuta, afi si míeva ɖi go ɖo. Publio xɔ mí ɖe eya ŋutɔ ƒe aƒe me, hekpɔ mía dzi nyuie ŋkeke etɔ̃ sɔŋ.
in/on/among then the/this/who about the/this/who place that be already place the/this/who first: chief the/this/who island name Publius which to receive me Three day hospitably to host
8 Publio fofo ƒe lãme menɔ kɔkɔm tututu o, elabena asrã kple kpetadɔ nɔ fu ɖem nɛ. Paulo yi egbɔ, do gbe ɖa, heda asi ɖe edzi ale be eƒe lãme sẽ.
to be then the/this/who father the/this/who Publius fever and (dysentery *N(k)O*) to hold/oppress to recline to/with which the/this/who Paul to enter and to pray to put/lay on the/this/who hand it/s/he to heal it/s/he
9 Enumake dɔnɔ siwo katã nɔ teƒea la va Paulo gbɔ, eye wòda gbe le wo katã ŋu.
this/he/she/it (then *N(k)O*) to be and the/this/who remaining the/this/who in/on/among the/this/who island to have/be weakness: ill to come near/agree and to serve/heal
10 Dzi dzɔ ƒukpoa dzi tɔwo ŋutɔ ale wotsɔ nunana ƒomevi geɖewo vɛ na mí, eye esi ɣeyiɣi de na mí be míadzo la, wodo agba na míaƒe tɔdziʋu la nyuie ŋutɔ kple nu siwo katã ava hiã mí le míaƒe mɔzɔzɔ la me.
which and much honor to honor me and to lead to put/lay on the/this/who to/with (the/this/who need *N(k)O*)
11 Míenɔ Mɔlta ƒukpo la dzi ɣleti etɔ̃ hafi gadze mɔ. Míeɖo tɔdziʋu aɖe si woyɔna be Venɔviwo si tso Aleksandria, eye wòva tsi ƒukpoa dzi le vuvɔŋɔli la me.
with/after then Three month (to lead *NK(o)*) in/on/among boat to winter in/on/among the/this/who island Alexandria figurehead the twin gods
12 Teƒe gbãtɔ si míetɔ ɖo lae nye Sirakusa, eye míenɔ afi ma ŋkeke etɔ̃.
and to bring down toward Syracuse to remain/keep on day Three
13 Tso Sirakusa la, míeƒo xlã nu heyi Regio, eye tso afi ma la, ya aɖe ƒo ɖe mí tso anyigbeme gome, ale be le ŋkeke evea gbe la, míeva ɖo Puteoli, afi si míedo go xɔsetɔ aɖewo le.
whence (to take away *N(K)O*) to come to toward Rhegium and with/after one day to arise/spring up south the next day to come/go toward Puteoli
14 Xɔsetɔ siawo di tso mía si vevie be míanɔ yewo gbɔ vie, ale míelɔ̃, nɔ wo gbɔ ŋkeke adre. Tso Puteoli la, míeɖo ta Roma.
whither to find/meet brother to plead/comfort (from/with/beside *N(k)O*) it/s/he to remain/keep on day seven and thus(-ly) toward the/this/who Rome to come/go
15 Esi xɔsetɔ siwo le Roma la se be míegbɔna la, wo dometɔ aɖewo va kpe mí le keke teƒe si woyɔna be Apioforo, eye wòdidi tso Roma gbɔ abe agbadroƒe blaenyi sɔŋ ene. Ame bubuwo hã va kpe mí le afi si woyɔna be, “Amedzrodzeƒe etɔ̃awo.” Teƒe sia hã didi tso Roma gbɔ abe agbadroƒe blaadre ene. Esi Paulo kpɔ xɔsetɔ siawo la, dzi dzɔe ŋutɔ; dzi ɖo eƒo, eye wòda akpe na Mawu.
and from there the/this/who brother to hear the/this/who about me (to come/go *N(k)O*) toward meeting me until of Appius Forum and Three Taverns which to perceive: see the/this/who Paul to thank the/this/who God to take courage/confidence
16 Esi míeva ɖo Roma la, asrafowo ƒe amegã si ƒe kpɔkplɔ te Paulo nɔ la ɖe mɔ na Paulo be ate ŋu adze afi sia afi si eya ŋutɔ lɔ̃. Ke woɖe asrafo aɖe kpe ɖe eŋu be wòadzɔ eŋu ɣe sia ɣi.
when then (to enter *N(k)O*) toward Rome (the/this/who centurion to deliver the/this/who prisoner the/this/who commander *K*) to permit the/this/who (then *k*) Paul to stay according to themself with the/this/who to keep/guard: guard it/s/he soldier
17 Le ŋkeke etɔ̃a gbe la, Paulo yɔ Yudatɔ siwo le Roma dua me la ƒo ƒu, eye wòƒo nu na wo gblɔ be, “Nɔvinyewo, edzɔ dzi nam be meva ɖo mia gbɔ afi sia. Medi be mianya be togbɔ be nyemewɔ naneke o, eye nyemeda le kɔnyinyi aɖeke dzi o hã la, Yudatɔ siwo le Yerusalem la lém, eye wotsɔm de asi na Roma dziɖuɖua ƒe ame dɔdɔ siwo le Yerusalem, be woadrɔ̃ ʋɔnum.
to be then with/after day Three to call together (the/this/who *k*) (it/s/he *N(K)O*) the/this/who to be the/this/who Jew first: chief to assemble then it/s/he to say to/with it/s/he I/we man brother none hostile to do/make: do the/this/who a people or the/this/who custom the/this/who ancestral prisoner out from Jerusalem to deliver toward the/this/who hand the/this/who Roman
18 Esi míeyi ʋɔnua la, Roma dziɖuɖua ƒe ame dɔdɔwo mekpɔ vodada aɖeke le ŋunye o, eya ta wodi be yewoaɖe asi le ŋunye, elabena wokpɔ be nyemedze na ku abe ale si Yudatɔwo ƒe amegãwo dii ene o.
who/which to investigate me to plan to release: release through/because of the/this/who nothing cause/charge death be already in/on/among I/we
19 Ke esi mekpɔ be Yudatɔwo mekpɔ dzidzɔ le ale si wodrɔ̃ ʋɔnua ŋu o, eye wotsi tsitsre ɖe nyametsotsoa ŋu vevie ta la, nye hã megblɔ na ʋɔnua be metsɔ nye nya de asi na Kaisaro le Roma be wòadrɔ̃ ʋɔnum.
to dispute then the/this/who Jew to compel to call (on)/name Caesar no as/when the/this/who Gentiles me to have/be one (to accuse *N(k)O*)
20 Nya sia tae meyɔ mi vɛ, be makpɔ mi, eye maƒo nu kpli mi ɖo; elabena Israel ƒe mɔkpɔkpɔ la ta woblam kple kɔsɔkɔsɔ sia ɖo.”
through/because of this/he/she/it therefore/then the/this/who cause/charge to plead/comfort you to perceive: see and to talk to/with because of for the/this/who hope the/this/who Israel the/this/who chain this/he/she/it to surround
21 Ameawo ɖo eŋu na Paulo be, “Míawo la, ame aɖeke megagblɔ wò nya aɖeke na mí kpɔ loo alo ŋlɔ agbalẽ ɖo ɖe mí tso Yudea le ŋuwò kpɔ o. Nɔvi Kristotɔ siwo tso Yerusalem va hã dometɔ aɖeke megblɔ nya aɖeke na mí tso ŋuwò kpɔ o.
the/this/who then to/with it/s/he to say me neither something written about you to receive away from the/this/who Judea neither to come one the/this/who brother to announce or to speak one about you evil/bad
22 Ke míadi be nàɖe wò xɔse la me na mí nyuie, elabena nu si míenya koe nye be, ame aɖeke media Kristotɔwo ƒe nya le teƒe aɖeke o.”
to deem worthy then from/with/beside you to hear which to reason about on the other hand for the/this/who sect this/he/she/it acquainted with me to be that/since: that everywhere to dispute
23 Ale woɖo ŋkeke bubu na takpekpe, eye esi ŋkekea ɖo la, ame geɖewo va ƒo ƒu ɖe Paulo ƒe aƒe me. Paulo ɖe mawunya me na wo tsitotsito, le mawufiaɖuƒe la kple Yesu Kristo ŋu, tso Mose ƒe se la kple nyagblɔɖiawo me. Wonɔ takpekpea me tso ŋdi va se ɖe fiẽ ke.
to appoint then it/s/he day (to come/go *N(k)O*) to/with it/s/he toward the/this/who lodging greater which to explain/expose to testify solemnly the/this/who kingdom the/this/who God to persuade and/both it/s/he (the/this/who *k*) about the/this/who Jesus away from and/both the/this/who law Moses and the/this/who prophet away from early until evening
24 Paulo ƒe nyawo sɔ to me na ame aɖewo, eye wotrɔ zu Kristotɔwo; ke ame aɖewo mexɔe se o.
and the/this/who on the other hand to persuade the/this/who to say the/this/who then to disbelieve
25 Wodzro nyawo me le wo ɖokuiwo me ʋuu hafi kaka dzo. Ke nya si tsi to me na wo, eye wòɖe fu na wo dometɔ geɖewo lae nye esi Paulo gblɔ na wo be, “Gbɔgbɔ Kɔkɔe la ƒe nya si wògblɔ to Nyagblɔɖila Yesaya dzi la le eme tututu be,
discordant then to be to/with one another to release: release to say the/this/who Paul declaration one that/since: that well the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit the/this/who holy to speak through/because of Isaiah the/this/who prophet to/with the/this/who father (you *N(K)O*)
26 “‘Yi dukɔ sia gbɔ, eye nàgblɔ be, “Miaƒe towo ase nyawo, gake miase wo gɔme o. Miaƒe ŋkuwo akpɔ nu, gake miele si dze gee o.”
(to say *N(k)O*) to travel to/with the/this/who a people this/he/she/it and to say hearing to hear and no not to understand and to see to see and no not to perceive: understand
27 Elabena miaƒe dziwo ku atri, miaƒe towo sẽ, eye miesea nu o, eye miemiã miaƒe ŋkuwo. Ne menye nenema o la, miakpɔ nu, kple miaƒe ŋkuwo, ase nu kple miaƒe towo, ase nu gɔme kple miaƒe dziwo, eye miatrɔ ɖe ŋunye, eye mada dɔ na mi.’
to thicken for the/this/who heart the/this/who a people this/he/she/it and the/this/who ear difficultly to hear and the/this/who eye it/s/he to close not once/when to perceive: see the/this/who eye and the/this/who ear to hear and the/this/who heart to understand and to turn and (to heal *N(k)O*) it/s/he
28 “Eya ta medi be mianya be Mawu ƒe ɖeɖedɔ sia ɖo ame siwo menye Yudatɔwo o gbɔ, eye woaɖo toe.” [
acquainted with therefore/then to be you that/since: that the/this/who Gentiles to send (this/he/she/it *no*) the/this/who salvation the/this/who God it/s/he and to hear
29 Esi wògblɔ esia la Yudatɔwo dzo, eye nyahehe geɖe ɖo wo dome.]
(and this/he/she/it it/s/he to say to go away the/this/who Jew much to have/be in/on/among themself discussion *K*)
30 Ke Paulo nɔ afi ma ƒe eve sɔŋ le xɔ si ta wòxe fe ɖo la me, eye ame geɖewo va nɔ ekpɔm ɖa le eƒe aƒe me.
(to abide in/by *N(k)O*) then (the/this/who Paul *k*) two years all in/on/among one's own/private rented home and to receive all the/this/who to enter to/with it/s/he
31 Enɔ gbeƒã ɖem mawufiaɖuƒe la, nɔ nu fiam le Aƒetɔ Yesu Kristo ŋuti dzideƒotɔe, eye ame aɖeke mexea mɔ nɛ le esiawo katã wɔwɔ me o.
to preach the/this/who kingdom the/this/who God and to teach the/this/who about the/this/who lord: God Jesus Christ with/after all boldness freely
