1. ꞊Ya kë ꞊dhɛ ˈkwa “꞊yɔɔn ˗Zlan ˈˈsɔɔ” ˗mën ˈö ˗dho kë?

MEN ˗nu ˈwo Zoova ˗dhɔkë, ˗an ˗dhɔ ˗ya ˗kë. Kö ˈü Zoova ˗dhɔkë, ˗yö ˗dho ˈdhüëë˗ ˈkpɔ ü ˗bha ꞊dɛɛ, ˈö˗ kpɔ ü ˗bha ˗dhɛkpaɔ dhiʋ̈ˈˈ ˈgü. Biblö ˗ya ˗pö: “˗Ka ꞊yɔɔn ˗Zlan ˈˈsɔɔ, yöö ˗dɩ ˈpö ˗yö ˗dho ꞊yɔɔn ka ˈˈsɔɔ.”—Zakö 4:8.

2. Kwa ˗dho ꞊ɲɔɔn ˗Zlan ˈˈsuee ˗kɔ ˗kë ꞊dhɛ? ˗Ɲɔɔn ˗a ˈˈsuee ˗sü ˗dho ˈˈyɛ kwa ˗bha bhɛɛwo ˗bha ˗kɔ ˗kë ꞊dhɛ?

² ꞊Ya kë ꞊dhɛ ˈü˗ ˈˈpiʋ̈ ˈü ꞊ɲɔɔn ˗Zlan ˈˈsuee, ü dua ˗mü kö ˈü˗ ˈˈDhiwo draanˈˈ, kö ˈü˗ ˗ya ꞊bhlëë ˈgü. Pë ˈö Zoova ˗zokunwɔn ˈka kö ˈü˗ ˗dhɛ ˗a ˗gɔ, ˗yö ˗dho ö ˈˈtʋ ˈto ü ˗bha bhɛɛwo ˗bha, ˈö˗ ˗daa ˗kë. Bɔmɛn Zan ˗yö ˈsëëdhɛ ˗bɛnzë ˈö˗ pö: “˗A ˗wɔn ˈgü kwa ˈdhang˗ bho ˗sü [˗Zlan] ˈˈdhiʋ̈ ˈkpakpadhö ꞊dhɛ pë ˈö˗ ˗wɔn ˈdhö ga ˗sü ˈka ˗a ˈgü ˈkwa˗ gba ˗dhɛ ˗gɔ, ˗yö ˗dho ö ˈˈtʋ ˈto kwa ˗wʋ ˗bha. ˈWɔn ˈö˗ ˗wɔn ˈgü ˈyö ˈˈsika ˈbha ˈyaa kwa ˈgü bha ˈyö bha. ˗A ˗kë ˈˈdhʋ̈ ˗sü bha˗ ˈgü, kwa ˈdhang˗ bho ˗sü ˗ya ˈˈdhiʋ̈ ˈpö ˈkpakpadhö ꞊dhɛ pë suu ˈˈʋʋ suu ˈö ˈkwa˗ ˗gba ˗dhɛ ˗gɔ kö ˗yö kwa ˗gɔ.”—1 Zan 5:14, 15.

3-7. Kwa ˗dho ꞊kpɔɔdhɛ ˈö go ˗Zlan ˈˈpiʋ̈ ˗a ꞊slɔɔ ˗kɔ ˗kë ꞊dhɛ? ˗Yö ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha ˈö kwa ˗takun ˗kɔ ˗kë ꞊dhɛ?

³ ꞊Ya ˈgo mü ˈzü, ˈbha ꞊ɲɔɔn ˗Zlan ˈˈsuee, ˗yö ˗dho ü gba ꞊kpɔɔdhɛ ˈö ˗dho ü ˗takun kö ˈü ˈto ˗a ˈˈgbɩɩ˗ ˈka ˗tosɛta ˈgü zuʋ̈dhiʋ̈tɛ ˗nu ˈwo ˗dhɛkpaɔyi ˈˈpɛpɛ ˈka ˗an ˗ta. Biblö ˗ya ˗pö: “꞊Ya kë ˈzü ꞊dhɛ ˈˈyaaki ˈyaa ˈmɛ ˈö˗ ˗bha ꞊ya kë ka kpö ˈgü, ˗a ˗mɛ ˗yö bhɛaˈˈ ˗Zlan ˗dhɛ ˗a ˗wɔn ˈgü.”—Zakö 1:5.

⁴ ꞊Kpɔɔdhɛ ˈö go ˗Zlan ˈˈpiʋ̈ ˗yö ˗dho ü ˗takun ˗kɔ ˗kë ꞊dhɛ? ˗A ˗blɛɛsü ˈnën ˗tɔ ˗yö ˗dho ü ˗takun kö pë ˗nu ˈwo Zoova ˗dhɛ ˈyaa˗ ˈü˗ dɔ. ꞊Ya ˈgo mü ˈzü pë ˈö ˗kë pë ˗nu ˈwo bhë ˈwo ˈyaa˗, waa ˗kɔ ˈü ˗dho ˈˈkan ˗an kë ˗sü ˗bha ˗a ˈka, ü ˗dho ˗an dɔ. ˗A ꞊kpɔɔdhɛ ˈö bhë ˗yö ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha ˈö ö ˗kɔ kpa ü ˗ta ˈwɔngbɩɩ˗ ꞊vadhɛ ˗nu ˈwo mɛnbhɩɩdhe ˗nu sëëbho, ˗an ˗gɔ. ˗A ˈwɔnzuan ˈnën ˗tɔ ˗Zlan ˗bha ˗dhioo ˈö ˗gban ˈˈta ˗kɔ ˈˈslʋ̈ʋ̈slʋ̈ ˗bha, ˗yö ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha ˈö ö ˗kɔ kpa ˗Zlan ˗dhɔkëmɛn ˗nu ˗ta ˗de ˈtii ˈka ˗gwü ˗nu, ˗sükwëë ˗yua ˗nu waa ˈkɔdhi ˈwü ˗sü ˗nu ˗gɔ.

⁵ ˗Mën ˈˈwɛɛ ˈbhaa ˈö ꞊kpɔɔdhɛ ˈö go ˗Zlan ˈˈpiʋ̈ ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha ˈö˗ ˗kë ü ˗dhɛ? ˗Yö ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha ˗ya kë kö ü ˗bha ˗tosɛta din ˗yö dhi ꞊dedewo. ˗Yö ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha ˈö ü ˗takun kö ˈü ˈwëëga ˈkun ˗dhɛ dɔ. ˗Yö ˗dho ˗a kë ˈö ˈü to pë ˈö ˗an ꞊bhlëë ˈdhö ˈdhö ˗an ˈˈpiʋ̈, ˈö ˈü ˗kan pë ˈö ˗an ꞊bhlëë ˈyaa ˈdhö ˗an ˗bha.

⁶ ꞊Kpɔɔdhɛ ˈö go ˗Zlan ˈˈpiʋ̈ ˗yö ˗dho ü ˗takun ˈö kaa mɛn ˈˈwɛɛ ˗nu ˈka ˗kë ka ˈko ˗dhɛ ˗së. Ü ˗bha ˈkɔdhi ˗dho ˈwaannu. Ü ˗dho ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha ˈü ˈˈtɔŋdëdhɛ ꞊dede ˈö ˗dho ꞊gwëë˗ ˗a ˈkun mɛn ˈˈwɛɛ ˗nu ˗bha, ˈö mɛn ˗nu ˗dee ˗ʒiaan ˈwaa ˗Zlan ˗dhɔkë ˈwo ü ꞊bhlëë ˗ya.

⁷ ꞊Ya ˈgo mü ˈzü, ꞊kpɔɔdhɛ ˈö go ˗Zlan ˈˈpiʋ̈ ˗yö ˗dho ˗a kë ˈö ü ˗bha ˗tosɛta yö ˗kɔ ˗yö ˗kë ˗së. ˗Yö ˗dho ü ˗takun ˈö ˈü to ˗a ˈˈgbɩɩ˗ ˈka ˈwɔngbɩɩ˗ waa ˈgügadhe ˗nu ˗ta. ꞊Ya ˈgo ˗a ˈgü ˈzü, ü ˗bha ˗dhɛkpaɔ dhiʋ̈ˈˈ yö ˗kɔ ˗dho kë ꞊zinŋgü, ˈö ˗kë ˗së. ˈWɔn ˗yö ˗kɔ ˗së ˈö bhë, ˗yö ˗dho ü ˗takun kö ü zuʋ̈ˈˈ ˗yö ˈwaannu, kö ˈü kë ü ˈflëëgü.—Proverbes 14:30; Isaïe 48:17.

8. ꞊Ya kë ꞊dhɛ ˈbha ˗Zlan ˗dhɔkë, ˗mën ˗nu ˈö ü ˈti ˗dho ˈˈsuʋ̈ ˗an ˗gɔ?

⁸ Kö ˈü ˗Zlan ꞊dede ˗dhɔkë, ü ˗dho ˈgo ˈˈsuʋ̈ ˈö mɛn ˗nu ˈö ˈwaa ˗Zlan ˗dhɔkë ˗an ˗kë bhë, ˗a ˗gɔ ˈˈgan ˈgü. Mɛn ˗nu ˈö ꞊wa ga ü ˈti ˗dho ˈˈsuʋ̈ ˗an ˗gɔ, ˈyö ˗tɔ ˈü˗ ˈwɔn ˗dɔ ꞊dhɛ ˈwaa mü ˈzüdɔ. Ü ˈti ˗dho ˈˈsuʋ̈ ga ˗gɔ, ˈyö ˗tɔ ꞊dhɛ ˗go ga ˈgü ˗sü ˈö ˗Zlan ˗ya ˈˈplüün bho mɛnbhɩɩdhe ˗nu ˗dhɛ  bhë, ü ü ˗zo ˗yö ˗a ˗dhɛ. ꞊Ya ˈgo mü ˈzü, ü ˈti ˗dho ˈˈsuʋ̈ dümɛn ˗nu ˗gɔ, ˈyö ˗tɔ ü˗ ˈwɔn ˗dɔ ꞊dhɛ ˗Zlan ˈˈpii ˗yö ˈˈgbɩɩ˗.—Zan 8:32.

9-11. De ˗nu ˈwo ˗dho ˗tosɛta kë ꞊bhɔɔ ˈˈsɛ ˗ta? De ˗nu ˈö wo ˈti ˗dho kë mü?

⁹ Kö ˈü ꞊ɲɔɔn ˗Zlan ˈˈsuee, ü ˈti ˗dho ˈˈsuʋ̈ ˗dhɛkpaɔ dhiʋ̈ˈˈ ˗gɔ. Bhi ꞊dede ˈü˗ ˗yö ꞊dhɛ ˈwɔngbɩɩ˗ ˗nu ˈwo kë ˗ni ˈgü ꞊dɛɛ, Biblö ˗yö ˗an ˗to ˈˈdhiʋ̈ ˈö ˗an ˗wɔn ꞊blɛɛ. Zoova ˗ya ˗pö kwa ˗dhɛ ꞊dhɛ ˈwɔn ˗nu ˈwo bhë, wo ˈti ˗dho ꞊gwëë. ˗A ˈˈtʋ̈ŋ ˈyaa ꞊gblɛɛn kö ˗Zlan ˗bha ˗Gblüdëdhɛ ˗yö ˈˈkpɔnŋtaadhɛ kë ꞊bhɔɔ ˈˈsɛ ˈka.—Dhukö 21:10, 11, 31; 23:43.

¹⁰ Mɛn ˗nu ˈwo ꞊ɲɔɔn Zoova ˈˈsuee, ˈö ˈwo˗ ˗dhɔkë, wo dosɛnŋ ˈnën ˈwo ˗dho ˈto ꞊bhɔɔ ˈˈsɛ bhë ˗a ˗ta. Biblö ˗ya ˗pö: “˗A ˈˈtʋ̈ŋ ꞊ya ˈto ꞊klöö˗ kö ˈwɔnyaakëmɛn ˈyaa ˈdhö ˈzüdɔ, ü ˗dho ˗dhɛ ˗ga ˗dhɛ ˈö˗ ˗bha ˗be ˗a ˈgü kö ˈyaa mü ˈzüdɔ. ˈˈKɛɛ mɛn ˗nu ˈö ˗de ˗kë ˈˈtɩtɩsü ˈdhö ˗an ˗gɔ, wo ˈnën ˈwo ˗dho ˈto ˈˈkpɔnŋ ꞊taa, ˈö ˈwo ˗dho ˗yadeflëëgüsü ˗sëdhɛ yö ꞊dedewo.”—Psaume 37:10, 11.

¹¹ Mɛn ˗nu ˈö ˈwaa ˈˈwɩ˗ ˗bha toŋtoŋdhö kö ˈwo ˗Zlan ˗bha ˈtɔŋ˗ ˗nu ˈwo kpɛnŋdhö ˗an ˈkun bhë, ˗an ˈgü ˗dho ˈˈshiʋ̈˗ ˗tokpa ˈka. (2 Tesadhonikö 1:8, 9) Wo ˈti ˗dho kë ˈzüdɔ. ˗Wo ˗dho ga ˗tokpa ˈka ꞊dhɛ Sɔtraan waa ö ˗bha ˗zuu yaa ˗nu ˈdhö. (˗Dhɛkpaɔ dhiaˈˈ ˈsëëdhɛ 20:10, 14) ˈˈKɛɛ mɛn ˗nu ˈö ˈwɔn ˈö ˗gban Zoova ˗bha ˈwo˗ ꞊draan, ˈö ˈwo˗ ˗dhɔkë, ˗wo ˗dho kë ꞊yëë ˈgü ˈˈkpɔnŋ ꞊taa.

12. ˗Mën ˈö Biblö ˗ya pö ˈö ˗gban ˗dhɛkpaɔ dhiʋ̈ˈˈ ˗bha?

¹² ˈWɔn ˗së ꞊va Zoova ˗gɔ mɛn ˗nu ˈö ˗a ˗dhɔ ˗yö ˗an ˗kë, ˗an ˗bhaa ˈka. Pë ˗nu ˈö˗ ˈˈDhiwo ˗ya ˗pö ˈö ˗gban ˗tosɛta ˈö ˗dho kë ꞊bhɔɔ ˈˈsɛ ˗ta ˗a ˗bha, ˗an ˈbhaa ˗ga:

• ˗Bhöpë ˗dho kë ꞊va: “˗Mlü [ɛɛnˈˈ ˗bhöpë] ˗dho kë ꞊va ꞊dedewo ˈˈsɛ ˗ta; ˗tɔn ˗ta ˗dhɛ ˗nu ˈgü, ˗bhöpë ˗dhö dhi mü.”—Psaume 72:16.

• ˈKɔ ˗së ˗nu: “˗Wo ˗dho ˈkɔ ˗nu dɔ ˈwo ˗wɔ ˗an ˈgü”—Isaïe 65:21.

• Yö ˗së ˗nu: “Mɛn ˗nu ˈa n ˗kɔ ˗yɛ ˗an ˗bha, ˗wo ˗dho wo ˗de këyö ꞊trɔɔn ˗bhö ꞊dedewo. Wo ˈti ˗dho sëë bho ˈˈwɛɛwɛ.”—Isaïe 65:22, 23.

• ˈˈYua ˈti ˗dho kë ˗dhö: “Mɛn gbɛ˗ ˈti ˗dho ˗a pö ˈzü, ‘ˈMaan n ˈflëë˗ ˈgü.’”—Isaïe 33:24.

• ꞊Niɔɔnmɛn ˈti ˗dho kë ˈzüdɔ: “˗A ˈˈtʋ̈ŋ ˈö bhë ˗a ˈgü, ˈˈɲɛɛntiimɛn ˗nu ˈˈɲan ˗dho ˈˈpʋ, ˈö ˈˈtʋgbumɛn ˗nu ˈˈtʋ ˗yö ˈwɔn man. ˗A ˈˈtʋ̈ŋ ˈö bhë ˗a ˈgü, ꞊niɔɔnmɛn ˗dho ˗lö ꞊dhɛ ˗vë gɔn ˈdhö, ˈö ˈˈbhʋbhʋ ˗yö ˗gbla zuʋ̈gblʋ̈dhi ˈka.”—Isaïe 35:5, 6.

• Pë ˈˈdhiʋ̈˗, ˗wëëwokpɔsü, waa ga wo ˈti ˗dho kë dhö: “[˗Zlan] ˗dho ö ˗kɔ ziö˗ ˗nu ˈˈyan ˈˈdhiʋ̈, ˈö˗ ˗nu ˈˈyanyi ꞊gban bho mü ˈˈpɛɛpɛdhö. Ga ˈyii ˈdho bhɔ ˈzü, ˈˈɛɛn ˗wëë ˗ya wo ˗sü ˈbha ˈyii ˗dho kë ˈzü, ˗wëëwʋ ˈkpɔ ˗sü waa˗ pë ˗ma mɛ ˈka ˗sü ꞊gbaan yën. ˗A ˗gɛn ˗mü ꞊dhɛ ˈwɔn ˈˈpɛpɛ ˈdhɛ ˈkö gun kë sië zii ˗blɛɛsü bha˗ ꞊gbaan ꞊ya ziö.”—˗Dhɛkpaɔ dhiaˈˈ ˈsëëdhɛ 21:4.

• ˗Gblü ˈti ˗dho kë: “[˗Zlan] ˗dho ˗gblü ɲën ˈˈkpɔnŋtaadhɛ ˗todhʋ̈sü ˈgü.”—Psaume 46:9.

• ˗Tosɛta ˈö ˈyaa ɲën: “ˈˈSɛ ˗dho ˈto mɛn kpɛnŋdhö ˗nu ˗gɔ ˈö ˈwo to ˗a ˗ta yi ꞊gban ˈˈpɛpɛ ˈka.”—Psaume 37:29.

13. De dosɛnŋ ˈö ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha ˈö ˈˈkpɔnŋtaadhɛ ˗kë ꞊bhɔɔ ˈˈsɛ ˈka? ˈYö ˗mën ˈö ˗kë?

¹³ Mɛnbhɩɩdhe ˗nu ˈwaa ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha toŋtoŋdhö kö ˗wo ˈwɔn ˗nu ˈwo bhë ˗wa kë. ˈˈKɛɛ Zoova ˗zë, pë ˈˈpɛpɛ ˈö˗ pö ˈˈse ˗ya ˗dhɛ kö ˗ya kë. Pë ˈˈpɛpɛ ˈö˗ ˈˈpiʋ̈ kö ˈö˗ kë, pë ˈbha ˈyaa ꞊mɔɔn˗ ˗bha kö ˗ya ˗kɔ ˈkun ˗a kë ˗sü ˗bha. Biblö ˗ya ˗pö: “˗Zlan ˗fiëbhawɔn ˈyaa ˈdhö.”—Dhukö 1:37.

14. ˗Tosɛta ˈö ˈyaa ɲën, ü ˗dho ˗da ˗a ʒiaan ˗ta ˗kɔ ˗kë ꞊dhɛ?

¹⁴ Zoova ˗bɔ ˈö ˗bha ꞊Gbɛkiö ˗nu ˗ta kö ˈö mɛn ˗nu ˈwo ˗dhɛ ꞊gban ˈˈpɛpɛ ˈgü ˗an ˗takun kö ˗wo “˗da ˈkɔ ˈö˗ ˈˈdhi ˈdhö ˈˈsɔɔsɔ” ˗a ˈgü, kö ˗wo ˈˈta ˈsü ʒiaan ˈö dho ˗tosɛta ˈö ˈyaa ɲën ˗a këdhɛ ˈgü bhë ˗a ˗ta. Mɛn ˗nu ˈö zuʋ̈gblüdhi ˈdhö ˗an ˗gɔ, ˈö ˈwo ˗we ˗a ˗bha kö ˗Zlan ˗yö ˗an ˗dhɛ, kö ˈü kë ˗an ꞊zinŋgü bhë, ˈaa ˗yö kë! Kö ˈü ˗da ˗zlanwo ˗së ˈgü, kö ˈü Zoova ˗bha ˈdhuëë˗ zuʋ̈gblüdhi ꞊slɔɔ ˈˈtʋ̈ŋ ꞊gban ˈka bhë, ˈaa ˗yö kë!—Matiö 7:13, 14.