Mateo 17:27
Matthew 17:27 · Biblica® Open Asante Twi Contemporary Bible 2020
Na mmom, ɛsiane sɛ mempɛ sɛ wɔfa yɛn ho abufuo no enti, kɔ asuo no mu kɔto darewa. Apataa a wobɛyi no adi ɛkan no, bue nʼanom. Wobɛhunu sika a ɛbɛso me ne wo ɛtoɔ no tua sɛ ɛhyɛ nʼanom; yi na fa kɔtua ma wɔn.”
Matthew 17:27 in English
Matthew 17:27 · Berean Standard Bible
“But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin.* Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”
Context
25Petro buaa no sɛ, “Aane ɔtua.”
Petro firi hɔ no, ɔkɔɔ efie kɔbɔɔ Yesu amaneɛ a ɛfa ɛtoɔtua no ho. Yesu amma nʼano ansi koraa na ɔbisaa no sɛ, “Na wo Petro, wo nso wodwene ho sɛn? Ahemfo twa ɛtoɔ ma wɔn ara wɔn ɔmanfoɔ tua anaasɛ wɔtwa ma ahɔhoɔ a wɔdi wɔn so no?” 26Petro buaa sɛ, “Wɔtwa ɛtoɔ no ma ahɔhoɔ no.”
Yesu nso buaa sɛ, “Petro mo! Ɛnneɛ na ɛnsɛ sɛ ɔman mma no tua ɛtoɔ biara. 27Na mmom, ɛsiane sɛ mempɛ sɛ wɔfa yɛn ho abufuo no enti, kɔ asuo no mu kɔto darewa. Apataa a wobɛyi no adi ɛkan no, bue nʼanom. Wobɛhunu sika a ɛbɛso me ne wo ɛtoɔ no tua sɛ ɛhyɛ nʼanom; yi na fa kɔtua ma wɔn.”
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