Efesofoɔ 1
1 Krataa yi firi me Paulo a Onyankopɔn firi ne pɛ mu ayɛ me Kristo Yesu somafoɔ no nkyɛn, Meretwerɛ akɔma ahotefoɔ a wɔte Efeso, Kristo Yesu mu nokwafoɔ no:
Paul an apostle of Christ Jesus through [the] will of God To the saints who are being in Ephesus and faithful in Christ Jesus;
2 Adom ne asomdwoeɛ a ɛfiri yɛn Agya Onyankopɔn ne Awurade Yesu Kristo no nka mo.
Grace to you and peace from God [the] Father of us and [the] Lord Jesus Christ.
3 Momma yɛnna Onyankopɔn a ɔyɛ yɛn Awurade Yesu Kristo Agya no ase, ɛfiri sɛ, ɔnam Kristo so de honhom mu nhyira a ɛfiri ɔsoro abrɛ yɛn.
Blessed [be] the God and Father of the Lord of us Jesus Christ, the [One] having blessed us with every blessing spiritual in the heavenly realms in Christ,
4 Ansa na Onyankopɔn bɛbɔ ewiase no, ɔdɔɔ yɛn na ɔyii yɛn wɔ Kristo mu sɛ yɛbɛyɛ kronkron a mfomsoɔ biara nni yɛn ho wɔ nʼani so. Ɔfiri ɔdɔ mu
even as He chose us in Him before [the] foundation of [the] world to be for us holy and blameless before Him in love
5 hyɛ too hɔ sɛ, ne pɛ mu no, ɔnam Yesu Kristo so de yɛn bɛyɛ ne mma,
having predestined us for divine adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself according to the good pleasure of the will of Him
6 de akamfo nʼadom a ɛdɔɔso a ɔde akyɛ yɛn kwa wɔ ne Dɔ Ba no mu no.
to [the] praise of [the] glory of the of grace of Him, (in *K*) (which *N(k)O*) He has freely given us in the Beloved [One],
7 Ne mu na yɛnya ɔgyeɛ a ɛfiri ne mogya mu. Ne mu na yɛnya bɔnefakyɛ nso, sɛdeɛ Onyankopɔn adom mmorosoɔ a
in whom we have redemption through the blood of Him, the forgiveness of trespasses, according to (the riches *N(k)O*) of the grace of Him,
8 ɔde nyansa ne nteaseɛ nyinaa hwie guu yɛn so no teɛ.
which He lavished upon us in all wisdom and in understanding
9 Onyankopɔn nam deɛ Kristo yɛeɛ no so ada nʼanwanwa kwan no adi akyerɛ yɛn sɛ,
having made known to us the mystery of the will of Him according to the pleasure of Him, which He purposed in Him
10 ɛberɛ a wahyɛ no, ɔbɛboaboa abɔdeɛ nyinaa ano, deɛ ɛwɔ ɔsoro ne deɛ ɛwɔ asase so ahyɛ ɔbaako a ɔne Kristo no ase.
for [the] administration of the fullness of the times, to bring together the all things in Christ, the [things] (then *k*) (in *N(k)O*) the heavens and the [things] upon the earth, in Him,
11 Onyankopɔn yɛ deɛ ɔpɛ ɛberɛ biara. Ɛno enti na ɔnam Kristo so paw yɛn firii ewiase ahyɛaseɛ,
in whom also we have obtained an inheritance having been predestined according to [the] purpose of the [One] all things working according to the counsel of the will of Him
12 sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a yɛn a yɛdii ɛkan nyaa anidasoɔ wɔ Kristo mu no bɛyɛ nkamfo ahyɛ no animuonyam.
for to be us to [the] praise (of the *k*) glory of Him, the [ones] having first trusted in Christ;
13 Saa ara na ɛte wɔ mo ho nso. Ɛberɛ a motee nokwasɛm a ɛyɛ Asɛmpa a ɛmaa mo nkwagyeɛ no, mogyee Kristo diiɛ. Wɔde bɔhyɛ Honhom Kronkron no hyɛɛ mo nso wɔ ne mu.
in whom also you yourselves having heard the word of truth, the gospel of the salvation of you, in whom also having believed you were sealed with the Spirit of promise Holy
14 Honhom no ma yɛn awerɛhyɛmu sɛ wɔde deɛ Onyankopɔn de asie ama ne nkurɔfoɔ no bɛma yɛn. Afei, yɛbɛde yɛn ho na wɔbɛkamfo Onyankopɔn ahyɛ no animuonyam.
(who *N(k)O*) is [the] guarantee of the inheritance of us to [the] redemption of the acquired [possession] to [the] praise of the glory of Him.
15 Esiane yei enti, ɛfiri ɛberɛ a metee gyidie a mowɔ wɔ Awurade Yesu mu ne ɔdɔ a modɔ Onyankopɔn nkurɔfoɔ no,
Because of this I myself also I myself also having heard of the among you faith in the Lord Jesus and the love toward all the saints
16 mennyaee aseda a meda Onyankopɔn ma mo no da. Mekae mo wɔ me mpaeɛbɔ mu,
not do cease giving thanks for you mention (of you *k*) making in the prayers of mine
17 na mebisa yɛn Awurade Yesu Kristo Onyankopɔn, animuonyam Agya no sɛ, ɔmma mo Honhom Kronkron no a ɔbɛma mo nyansa na wada Onyankopɔn adi akyerɛ mo, sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a mobɛhunu no.
that the God of the Lord of us Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, (may give *NK(o)*) to you [a] spirit of wisdom and revelation in [the] knowledge of Him,
18 Mesrɛ sɛ mo adwene mu mmue na monhunu ne hann no, sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a mobɛnya anidasoɔ a ɛno enti ɔfrɛɛ mo no ne ahonya a ɛwɔ agyapadeɛ kronkron a ɛwɔ hɔ ma ahotefoɔ no,
enlightened [are] the eyes of the (heart *N(K)O*) of you in order for to know you what is the hope of the calling of Him, (and *k*) what [are] the riches of the glory of the inheritance of Him in the saints,
19 ne ne tumi a ɛso na biribiara ne no nsɛ ma yɛn a yɛgye die no. Ɛyɛ saa tumi nwanwasoɔ no ara na ɔdaa no adi
and what [is] the surpassing greatness of the power of Him toward us those believing according to the working of the might of the strength of Him,
20 ɛberɛ a ɔnyanee Kristo firii awufoɔ mu na ɔde no tenaa ne nifa so wɔ ɔsoro ahemman no mu no.
which (He worked *NK(o)*) in Christ having raised Him out from (the *o*) dead and (having sat *N(k)O*) (him *O*) at [the] right hand of Him in the heavenly realms
21 Saa tumi yi korɔn sene mpaninnie ne tumidie, ahoɔden ne kɛseyɛ, ne diberɛ biara a wɔtumi de ma saa ɛberɛ yi ne ɛberɛ a ɛbɛba no mu. (aiōn g165)
above every principality and authority and power and dominion and every name being named not only in age this but also in the [one] coming, (aiōn g165)
22 Onyankopɔn de biribiara hyɛɛ Kristo nan ase, na ɔde no ayɛ nneɛma nyinaa ti ama asafo no,
And all things He put under the feet of Him and Him gave [to be] head over all things to the church
23 a ɛne ne onipadua. Ɔno ne deɛ ɔhyɛ adeɛ nyinaa ma wɔ akwan nyinaa mu.
which is the body of Him, the fullness of the [One] all in all filling.
