Mateo Twerɛtohɔ
1 Abraham ba,+ Dawid ba+ Yesu Kristo* ho abakɔsɛm* nwoma:
Isak woo Yakob;+
Yakob woo Yuda+ ne ne nuanom;
3 Yuda ne Tamar woo Peres ne Sera;+
Peres woo Hesron;+
Hesron woo Ram;+
4 Ram woo Aminadab;
Aminadab woo Naason;+
Naason woo Salmon;
Boas ne Rut+ woo Obed;
Obed woo Yese;+
Dawid ne Uria yere woo Solomon;+
Rehoboam woo Abia;
Abia woo Asa;+
Yehosafat woo Yehoram;+
Yehoram woo Usia;
Yotam woo Ahas;+
Ahas woo Hesekia;+
Manase woo Amon;+
Amon woo Yosia;+
11 Yosia+ woo Yekonia+ ne ne nuanom berɛ a wɔde wɔn kɔɔ Babilon+ no.
12 Berɛ a wɔde wɔn kɔɔ Babilon akyi no, Yekonia woo Sealtiel;
Sealtiel woo Serubabel;+
13 Serubabel woo Abihud;
Abihud woo Eliakim;
Eliakim woo Asor;
14 Asor woo Sadok;
Sadok woo Akim;
Akim woo Elihud;
15 Elihud woo Eleasar;
Eleasar woo Matan;
Matan woo Yakob;
16 Yakob woo Maria kunu Yosef. Maria na ɔwoo Yesu+ a wɔfrɛ no Kristo+ no.
17 Enti awoɔ ntoatoasoɔ no nyinaa, ɛfiri Abraham so bɛsi Dawid so no yɛ awoɔ ntoatoasoɔ 14; ɛfiri Dawid so bɛsi berɛ a wɔde wɔn kɔɔ Babilon no yɛ awoɔ ntoatoasoɔ 14; ɛfiri berɛ a wɔde wɔn kɔɔ Babilon bɛsi Kristo so no yɛ awoɔ ntoatoasoɔ 14.
18 Sɛdeɛ wɔwoo Yesu Kristo nie. Wɔde ne maame Maria maa Yosef sɛ ɔbaa a ɔbɛware no. Berɛ a wɔnnya nwareeɛ no, wɔhuu sɛ honhom kronkron* ama no anyinsɛn.+ 19 Nanso, ɛsiane sɛ na ne kunu Yosef tene na ɔmpɛ sɛ ɔgu Maria anim ase nti, ɔyɛɛ n’adwene sɛ ɔbɛgyaa no a ɔremma obiara nte ho asɛm.+ 20 Na berɛ a ɔdwendwenee weinom ho wieeɛ no, hwɛ! Yehowa* bɔfoɔ yii ne ho adi kyerɛɛ no daeɛ mu sɛ: “Yosef, Dawid ba, nsuro sɛ wobɛfa wo yere Maria akɔ fie, na honhom kronkron na ama wanyinsɛn.+ 21 Ɔbɛwo ɔbabarima, na ɛsɛ sɛ woto ne din Yesu,*+ ɛfiri sɛ ɔbɛgye ne manfoɔ afiri wɔn bɔne mu.”+ 22 Weinom nyinaa sii na ama deɛ Yehowa* nam ne diyifoɔ so kaeɛ no aba mu sɛ: 23 “Hwɛ! Ɔbaabunu no bɛnyinsɛn na wawo ɔbabarima, na wɔbɛto ne din Imanuel,”+ a asekyerɛ ne sɛ, “Onyankopɔn Ne Yɛn Wɔ Hɔ.”+
24 Ɛnna Yosef nyane firii nna mu, na ɔyɛɛ deɛ Yehowa* bɔfoɔ no ka kyerɛɛ no no, na ɔfaa ne yere kɔɔ fie. 25 Nanso ɔne no anna* kɔsii sɛ ɔwoo ɔbabarima,+ na ɔtoo ne din Yesu.+