Romafo 16
1 Mede yɛn nuabea Foibe a ɔsom Kenkrea asafo no hyɛ mo nsa.
I recommend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a deaconess at the Cenchreae church.
2 Munnye no wɔ Awurade din mu sɛnea ɛsɛ sɛ Onyankopɔn manfo yɛ, na mmoa biara a ɛho hia no wɔ mo nkyɛn no, momfa mmoa no. Efisɛ waboa nnipa bebree ne me nso.
Please welcome her in the Lord, as believers should, and help her in whatever way she needs, because she has been a great help to many people, myself included.
3 Mikyia Priska ne Akwila a wɔyɛ me nuanom adwumayɛfo wɔ Kristo Yesu mu
Pass on my greetings to Prisca and Aquila, my co-workers in Christ Jesus,
4 a wɔpaa wɔn nkwa akyi maa me no. Meda wɔn ase bebree; ɛnyɛ me nko, na mmom amanamanmufo asafo no nyinaa.
who risked their lives for me. It's not just me who is very thankful for them, but all the churches of the foreigners too.
5 Asafo a wohyia wɔ wɔn fi no nso mikyia wɔn. Munkyia mʼadamfo pa Epaineto a ɔno ne onipa a odii kan gyee Kristo dii wɔ Asia mantam mu no mma me.
Please also give my greetings to the church that meets in their home. Pass on my best wishes to my good friend Epaenetus, the first person to follow Christ in the province of Asia.
6 Mikyia Maria a ɔyɛɛ adwuma dennen maa me no nso.
Give my greetings to Mary, who worked hard for you,
7 Mikyia Androniko ne Yunia. Mikyia me nuanom Yudafo a me ne wɔn daa afiase a wɔagye din yiye wɔ asomafo no mu, na wodii me kan wɔ Kristo mu no.
and also Andronicus and Junia, from my own country and fellow-prisoners. They are well-known among the apostles, and became followers of Christ before me.
8 Mikyia mʼAwurade mu dɔfo Amplia.
Give my best to Ampliatus, my good friend in the Lord;
9 Mikyia Ubano a yɛne no somee wɔ Kristo mu. Saa ara nso na mikyia mʼadamfo pa Staki.
to Urbanus, our co-worker in Christ; and to my dear friend Stachys.
10 Mikyia Apele a ne Kristosom mu nokware ada adi no. Mikyia Aristobulo abusuafo nyinaa.
My greetings to Apelles, a trustworthy man in Christ. Greetings to Aristobulus's family,
11 Mikyia me kuromni Yudani Herodion ne ne nuanom Kristofo a wofi Narkiso fi.
to my countryman Herodion, and to those from Narcissus' family who belong to the Lord.
12 Mikyia Trifaina ne Trifosa mmea a wɔbɔ Awurade som mu mmɔden no. Saa ara nso na mikyia mʼadamfo Persi a ɔno nso yɛ ɔbea a wabɔ mmɔden aboa Awurade som no.
My best wishes to Tryphaena and Tryphosa, hard workers for the Lord, and to my friend Persis, who has done so much in the Lord.
13 Mikyia Rufo a wadi dwuma kɛse wɔ Awurade som mu no. Mikyia Rufo a ɔfaa me sɛ ne ba no nso.
Give my greetings to Rufus, an exceptional worker, and his mother—who I count as my mother too.
14 Mikyia Asinkrito, Flegon, Herme, Patroba, Herma, ne anuanom Kristofo a wɔka wɔn ho nyinaa.
Greetings to Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the fellow-believers who are with them.
15 Mikyia Filologo ne Yulea, Nereo ne ne nuabea ne Olimpa ne Onyankopɔn manfo a wɔne no wɔ hɔ no nyinaa.
Best wishes to Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, Olympas, and to all the believers with them.
16 Momfa mfewano kronkron nkyiakyia mo ho mo ho. Kristo asafo no nyinaa kyia mo.
Greet one another affectionately. All the churches of Christ send their greetings to you.
17 Anuanom, mitu mo fo se monhwɛ wɔn a wɔde mpaapaemu ne wɔn a wɔsɛe afoforo gyidi na wotia nkyerɛkyerɛ a moanya no yiye no; montwe mo ho mfi wɔn ho.
Now I'm pleading with you my fellow-believers: watch out for those who cause arguments and confuse people about the teachings you learned. Stay away from them!
18 Efisɛ wɔn a wɔyɛ saa no nsom Kristo, yɛn Awurade no; na mmom wɔsom biribiara a wɔpɛ na eye ma wɔn. Wɔdɛfɛdɛfɛ wɔn a wonnim hwee.
These people are not serving Christ our Lord but their own appetites, and by their smooth-talking and pleasant words they deceive the minds of unsuspecting people.
19 Obiara ate gyidi a mowɔ wɔ Asɛmpa no mu no. Ɛno nti, ɛma mʼani gye mo ho. Mepɛ sɛ mo ani tew wɔ nneɛma pa ho na mokata mo ani wɔ bɔne ho.
Everyone knows how faithful you are. This makes me really happy. However, I want you to be wise about what's good, and innocent of anything bad.
20 Na Onyankopɔn a ɔbrɛ yɛn asomdwoe no bɛpɛtɛw Satan wɔ mo anan ase. Yɛn Awurade Yesu Kristo dom nka mo.
The God of peace will soon break the power of Satan and make him subject to you. May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
21 Me yɔnko Timoteo se okyia mo. Saa ara nso na Lukio, Yason ne Sosipatro a wɔyɛ me nuanom Yudafo no nso kyia mo.
Timothy my co-worker sends his greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow-countrymen.
22 Me Tertio, a meyɛ ɔkyerɛwfo ma Paulo yi nso, mede Awurade din kyia mo.
Tertius—who wrote down this letter—also sends you greetings in the Lord.
23 Gaio a asafo no hyia wɔ ne fi no nso kyia mo. Erasto a ɔyɛ kurom ha sikakorafo ne yɛn nua Kwarto se wokyia mo.
My host Gaius, and the whole church here, send you greetings. Erastus the city treasurer, sends his best wishes, as does our fellow-believer Quartus.
24 Yɛn Awurade Yesu Kristo adom nka mo nyinaa.
25 Momma yenyi Onyankopɔn ayɛ! Ɔno na otumi ma mo gyina pintinn wɔ mo gyidi mu sɛnea mekaa wɔ Asɛmpa a ɛfa Yesu Kristo ho kyerɛɛ mo no. Sɛnea medaa nokware ahintasɛm a efi teteete no adi kyerɛɛ mo no, (aiōnios g166)
Now to him who can make you strong Through the good news I share and the message of Jesus Christ, According to the mystery of truth that has been revealed, The mystery of truth, hidden for eternity, (aiōnios g166)
26 wɔnam adiyifo kyerɛwsɛm a efi Onyankopɔn Teasefo no nkyɛn ada ahintasɛm yi adi ama wɔahu sɛnea aman nyinaa begye adi na wɔayɛ osetie ama no. (aiōnios g166)
now made visible; Through the prophets' writings, and Following the command of the eternal God, The mystery of truth is made known to everyone everywhere so they can trust and obey him; (aiōnios g166)
