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Krio - Parable of the Lost Sheep, the Lost Coin, and the Prodigal Son

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Di Ship we Dɔn Lɔs, Di Kɔyn we Dɔn Lɔs, ɛn di Pikin we Dɔn Lɔs Lyuk 15: 1-32 1 Dɔn ɔl di wan dɛn we de gɛda taks ɛn di wan dɛn we de sin kam nia am fɔ lisin to am. 2 Di Faresi dɛn ɛn di Lɔ ticha dɛn bin de grɔmbul se: “Dis man de wɛlkɔm sina dɛn ɛn it wit dɛn.” 3 Ɛn i tɛl dɛn dis parebul. 4 Usman pan una we gɛt wan ɔndrɛd ship, if i lɔs wan pan dɛn, we nɔ go lɛf di naynti nayn ship dɛn na di wildanɛs ɛn go fala di wan we dɔn lɔs te i fɛn am? 5 We i fɛn am, i le am na in sholda ɛn gladi. 6 We i kam bak na os, i kɔl in padi dɛn ɛn in neba dɛn ɛn tɛl dɛn se: “Una gladi wit mi; bikɔs a dɔn fɛn mi ship we bin dɔn lɔs. 7 A de tɛl una se, na ɛvin go gladi fɔ wan sina we ripɛnt, pas fɔ naynti ɛn nayn pipul dɛn we de du wetin rayt, we nɔ nid fɔ ripɛnt. 8 Us uman we gɛt tɛn silva, if i lɔs wan pat, nɔ go layt kandul ɛn swip di os ɛn tray tranga wan te i fɛn am? 9 We i fɛn am, i kɔl in padi dɛn ɛn in neba dɛn ɛn tɛl am se: “Una gladi wit mi; bikɔs a dɔn fɛn di pat we a bin dɔn lɔs. 10 Semweso, a de tɛl una se Gɔd in enjɛl dɛn de gladi fɔ wan sina we ripɛnt. 11 I tɛl am se: “Wan man bin gɛt tu bɔy pikin dɛn. 12 Dɔn di smɔl pan dɛn tɛl in papa se: “Papa, gi mi di prɔpati we a fɔdɔm.” Ɛn i sheb in layf to dɛn.

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13 I nɔ tu dez afta dat, di smɔl bɔy pikin gɛda ɔlman ɛn travul go na wan fa fa kɔntri, ɛn i west in prɔpati fɔ liv wit trɔbul. 14 We i dɔn spɛn ɔltin, wan big angri kam na da land de; ɛn i bigin fɔ gɛt prɔblɛm. 15 Ɛn i go jɔyn insɛf to wan sitizin na da kɔntri de; ɛn i sɛn am na in fam fɔ go it swɛlin. 16 Ɛn i nɔ bin want fɔ ful-ɔp in bɛlɛ wit di swɛlin we di swɛlin dɛn kin it, bɔt nɔbɔdi nɔ gi am. 17 We i kam na in maynd, i tɛl am se: “Bɔku mi papa in wok savant dɛn gɛt bred ɛn tin dɛn we dɛn nɔ nid, ɛn a de day wit angri! 18 A go grap ɛn go to mi papa ɛn tɛl am se, ‘Papa, a dɔn sin agens ɛvin ɛn bifo yu. 19 Ɛn a nɔ fit fɔ mek dɛn kɔl mi yu pikin igen, mek a tan lɛk wan pan yu wokman dɛn. 20 Dɔn i grap ɛn kam to in papa. Bɔt we i bin de fa, in papa si am, i sɔri fɔ am, ɛn i rɔn, fɔdɔm na in nɛk ɛn kis am. 21 Dɔn di pikin tɛl am se: “Papa, a dɔn sin agens ɛvin ɛn yu yay, ɛn a nɔ fit fɔ mek dɛn kɔl mi yu pikin igen.” 22 Bɔt di papa tɛl in savant dɛn se: “Una kam wit di bɛst klos ɛn wɛr am. ɛn put ring na in an, ɛn put sus na in fut. 23 Dɔn briŋ di fat kaw pikin kam ya ɛn kil am; ɛn lɛ wi it ɛn gladi. 24 Dis mi bɔy pikin bin dɔn day ɛn i dɔn gɛt layf bak; i bin lɔs, ɛn dɛn dɔn fɛn am. Ɛn dɛn bigin fɔ gladi. 25 We in big pikin bin de na di fam, ɛn we i kam nia di os, i yɛri myuzik ɛn dans. 26 Dɔn i kɔl wan pan di savant dɛn ɛn aks wetin dɛn tin ya min. 27 Dɔn i tɛl am se: “Yu brɔda dɔn kam. ɛn yu papa dɔn kil di fat kaw pikin, bikɔs i dɔn wɛlkɔm am. 28 Ɛn i vɛks ɛn nɔ gri fɔ go insay, na dat mek in papa kɔmɔt na do ɛn beg am. 29 Dɔn i tɛl in papa se: “Luk, a dɔn de sav yu fɔ lɔng tɛm, ɛn a nɔ pwɛl yu lɔ ɛnitɛm. 30 Bɔt as dis yu pikin kam, we dɔn it yu layf wit raregal, yu dɔn kil di fat kaw pikin fɔ am. 31 Dɔn i tɛl am se: “Mi pikin, yu de wit mi ɔltɛm, ɛn ɔl wetin a gɛt na yu yon.” 32 I bin fayn fɔ mek wi gladi ɛn gladi, bikɔs dis yu brɔda bin dɔn day ɛn i dɔn gɛt layf bak. ɛn i bin lɔs, ɛn dɛn dɔn fɛn am.

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