1 Anuanom ne agyanom, montie m’ano a mereyi makyerɛ mo yi!
2 Na wɔtee sɛ ɔrekasa Hebri kasa de kyerɛ wɔn no, wɔyɛɛ komm koraa. Na ɔse:
3 Meyɛ Yudani a wɔwoo me Tarso wɔ Kilikia, na wɔtetee me kuro yi mu wɔ Gamaliel nan ase, na wɔkyerɛkyerɛɛ me agyanom mmara no mu pɛ, na mebɔɔ Nyankopɔn som ho mmɔden, sɛdeɛ mo nyinaa moyɛ nnɛ yi.
4 Na metaa Ɔkwan yi de kɔɔ owuo mu. Mekyekyeree mmarima ne mmaa, na meyii wɔn maa wɔde wɔn kɔguu afiase,
5 sɛdeɛ ɔsɔfo panin nso ne mpanimfoɔ nyinaa di me adanseɛ no. Wɔn nkyɛn nso na mekɔgyee nwoma sɛ mede merekɔma anuanom no, na mekɔɔ Damasko sɛ merekɔfa wɔn a wɔwɔ hɔ no nso nkyehoma mu maba Yerusalem, na wɔatwe wɔn aso.
6 Na ɛbaa sɛ menam kwan so na mebɛnee Damasko no, ɛbɛyɛ awigyina no, mpofirim, hann kɛseɛ bi firi soro hyerɛn bɛtwaa me ho hyiae.
7 Na mehwee fam, na metee nne bi a ɛsee me sɛ:Saulo, Saulo, adɛn na wotaa me?
8 Na mebuaa sɛ: Ɛyɛ wo hwan a, Awura? Na ɔka kyerɛɛ me sɛ:Ɛyɛ me Yesu Nasareni a wotaa no no.
9 Na wɔn a wɔne me nam no hunuu hann no deɛ, nanso wɔante deɛ na ɔne me rekasa no nne.
10 Na mekaa sɛ: Ɛdeɛn na menyɛ, Awurade? Na Awurade ka kyerɛɛ me sɛ:Sɔre kɔ Damasko, na ɛhɔ na wɔbɛka wo adeɛ a wɔahyɛ sɛ yɛ nyinaa ho asɛm.
11 Na hann no animuonyam amma manhunu adeɛ nti, wɔn a wɔne me nam no sosɔɔ me nsa, na wɔde me kɔɔ Damasko.
12 Na ɔbarima bi a wɔfrɛ no Anania a ɔyɛ nyamesuroni, sɛdeɛ mmara no teɛ, a Yudafoɔ a wɔwɔ hɔ nyinaa bɔ no din pa
13 baa me nkyɛn bɛgyinaa hɔ ka kyerɛɛ me sɛ: Onua Saulo, hunu adeɛ! Na ɛdɔn no ara mu no memaa m’ani soɔ mehunuu no.
14 Na ɔkaa sɛ: Yɛn agyanom Nyankopɔn ayi wo ato hɔ sɛ hunu ne pɛ a ɔpɛ, na hunu Ɔteneneeni no, na te nankasa ne nne.
15 Na wobɛyɛ ne danseni, na woadi deɛ woahunu, na woateɛ ho adanseɛ akyerɛ nnipa nyinaa.
16 Na afei, adɛn na worekyinkyim wo ho? Sɔre ma wɔmmɔ wo asu nhohoro wo bɔne, na bɔ Awurade din!
17 Na ɛbaa sɛ mesane baa Yerusalem na merebɔ mpaeɛ asɔrefie no, m’ani wiaa me maa mekɔɔ tebea foforɔ mu,
18 na mehunuu no, na ɔka kyerɛɛ me sɛ:Ma wo ho nyɛ hare na firi Yerusalem ntɛm, ɛfiri sɛ wɔrennye w’adanseɛ a wobɛdi no me ho no.
19 Na mekaa sɛ: Awurade, wɔn ara wɔnim sɛ wɔn a wɔgye wo die no, mede wɔn meguu afiase, na mehwee wɔn hyia adan nyinaa mu.
20 Na wɔrehwie wo danseni Stefano mogya aguo no, na me nso megyina hɔ, na mepenee so, na mehwɛɛ wɔn a wɔrekum no no ntadeɛ so.
21 Na ɔka kyerɛɛ me sɛ:Kɔ, na mɛsoma wo mafiri ha akɔ akyirikyiri, amanaman mu.
Wɔkyere no
22 Na wɔtiee no bɛduruu asɛm yi so, na wɔmaa wɔn nne so sɛ: Yi saa onipa yi firi asase so, na ɛnsɛ sɛ ɔtena ase!
23 Na wɔreteatea mu na wɔreto wɔn ntoma guo tu mfuturo gu ahunum no,
24 ɔsafohene no hyɛɛ sɛ wɔmfa no nkɔ aban mu, na ɔkaa sɛ wɔmfa mpire mmisa no, na ɔnhunu adekodeɛ a enti wɔbom gu ne soɔ yi.
25 Na wɔde nhoma kyekyeree no no, Paulo bisaa ɔha so panin a ɔgyina hɔ no sɛ: Mowɔ ho kwan sɛ moka onipa a ɔyɛ Romani na wɔmmuu no fɔ mpire anaa?
26 Na ɔha so panin no tee saa no, ɔkɔka kyerɛɛ ɔsafohene no sɛ: Ɛdeɛn na worebɛyɛ yi? Hwɛ, onipa yi yɛ Romani.
27 Na ɔsafohene no ba bɛbisaa no sɛ: Woyɛ Romani a, ka kyerɛ me! Na Paulo se: Aane.
28 Na ɔsafohene no buaa sɛ: Me deɛ, ɔmanbayɛ yi, mede sika pii na ɛtɔeɛ. Na Paulo se: Me deɛ, wɔde woo me.
29 Ɛnna ntɛm ara wɔn a wɔrebɛbisa no no firii ne nkyɛn. Na ɔsafohene no tee sɛ ɔyɛ Romani no, ɔsuroo sɛ wakyekyere no.
Paulo gyina asɛnniiɛ
30 Na adeɛ kyeeɛ no, na ɔpɛɛ sɛ ɔhunu adekodeɛ a enti Yudafoɔ totoo n’ano no mu nokorɛ nti, ɔsanee no firii ne nkyehoma mu, na ɔhyɛɛ sɛ asɔfoɔ mpanimfoɔ ne wɔn badwafoɔ nyinaa mmra, na ɔmaa wɔde Paulo ba bɛgyinaa wɔn anim.