1 Ɛ Jisos mum nɛ no jemyi ɛ̂ bó ɛ̂ boŋgan e lɛ, “Wee mvu to nu ɛ lem wɛɛ mvuntam mvù bó keenci mbvuum dvú, gem bô ketaaŋ kɛɛkɛɛ, cim fò bó nu ke ekoyte mvuntam mvudvu somte ɛ mbvuum buyte, tum ketaale ke wee ncɛy e wɛne dvudvu, mum tɛse wɛɛ wvudvu ɛ̂ bonyii, mum nɛ gɛn ketum kemew e.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he began to speak unto them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And he gave them teaching in the form of stories. A man had a vine-garden planted, and put a wall about it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and put up a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And he began to say to them in parables, A man planted a vineyard, and made a fence round [it] and dug a wine-vat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country.
World English Bible (WEB)
He began to speak to them in parables. "A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the winepress, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And he began to speak to them in similes: `A man planted a vineyard, and put a hedge around, and digged an under-winevat, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad;