Nekk Bulus, iwumi i d-issawel Sidi Ṛebbi s lebɣi-ines iwakken ad iliɣ d amceggeɛ n Ɛisa Lmasiḥ akk-d gma-tneɣ Sustin,

i tejmaɛt n Sidi Ṛebbi i gellan di temdint n Kurintus, i wid i d-yextaṛ Sidi Ṛebbi s Ɛisa Lmasiḥ ad ilin d imqedsen, d wid akk yellan di mkul amkan ineddhen s yisem n Sidna Ɛisa Lmasiḥ, i gellan d Ssid-nsen d Ssid nneɣ :

ṛṛeḥma ț-țalwit a wen-d țțunefkent s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi Baba-tneɣ akk-d Sidna Ɛisa Lmasiḥ.

Zgiɣ țḥemmideɣ Sidi Ṛebbi fell-awen ɣef ṛṛeḥma i wen-d-yefka s Ɛisa Lmasiḥ,

axaṭer yis i kkun-id yeṛzeq s mkul lxiṛ, ama s wawal-is ama s tmusni-ines,

imi cchada ɣef Lmasiḥ tṛeṣṣa nezzeh deg-wen.

Daymi ur kkun-ixuṣṣ wacemma n lxiṛ s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi, kunwi yețṛaǧun ass i deg ara d-yuɣal Ssid-nneɣ.

A kkun isseǧhed alamma ț-țaggara iwakken a d-tbanem mbla lɛib ass n tuɣalin n Ɛisa Lmasiḥ.

Sidi Ṛebbi yețțaṭaf deg wawal-is ; d nețța i wen-d-issawlen iwakken aț-țɛicem s tdukli akk-d Mmi-s, Ɛisa Lmasiḥ Ssid-nneɣ.

Ay atmaten, a kkun-nhuɣ s yisem n Ssid-nneɣ Ɛisa Lmasiḥ : msefhamet wway gar-awen, ur ilaq ara a d-yili beṭṭu gar-awen, ddukklet, sɛut yiwen uxemmem d yiwen n ṛṛay.

Axaṭer ay atmaten, irgazen n wexxam n Kluwi ṣṣawḍen-iyi-d lexbaṛ belli ițțili-d umennuɣ gar-awen.

Ayen bɣiɣ a d-iniɣ : sliɣ belli llan gar-awen wid yeqqaṛen :« nekk ddiɣ d Bulus », ma d wayeḍ yeqqaṛ : « nekk țekkiɣ d Abulus », wayeḍ daɣen : « nekk ddiɣ d Buṭrus », llan daɣen wid yeqqaṛen : « nekk țekkiɣ di Lmasiḥ ».

Amek akka, tɣilem Lmasiḥ yebḍa ? Eɛni d Bulus i gețwasemmṛen fell-awen neɣ s yisem n Bulus i tețwaɣeḍsem ?

Ad ḥemmdeɣ Ṛebbi imi ur sɣeḍseɣ ula d yiwen deg-wen anagar Krisbus d Gayus.

Akka, yiwen deg-wen ur izmir a d-yini belli yețwaɣḍes s yisem-iw.

Tella daɣen twacult n Stifanas, d nekk i ț-isɣeḍsen meɛna ur ḥsiɣ ara sɣeḍseɣ yiwen nniḍen dinna.

Lmasiḥ ur iyi-d-iceggeɛ ara iwakken ad sɣeḍseɣ meɛna iceggeɛ iyi-d ad beccṛeɣ lexbaṛ n lxiṛ ; mačči s yimeslayen i d-yekkan si lefhama n wemdan iwakken ur tekkseɣ ara lqima i lmut n Lmasiḥ ɣef wumidag.

Ț-țideț, abecceṛ n lmut n Lmasiḥ ɣef wumidag ț-țidderwect i wid iḍaɛen ; meɛna ɣuṛ-nneɣ nukni yellan deg webrid n leslak, ț-țazmert n Ṛebbi.

Atan wayen i d-nnant tira iqedsen : Ad snegreɣ tamusni n imusnawen, ad rreɣ d ula+ c lefhama n wid ifehmen+ .

Anda-t uɛeqli ? Anda-t umusnaw ? Anda-t uḥṛic ara d-isfehmen ayen ideṛṛun di lǧil-agi ? Ur d-isbeggen ara Sidi Ṛebbi belli tamusni n ddunit-agi d lehbala ?

Imi at ddunit s lefhama-nsen ur ɛqilen ara tamusni n Sidi Ṛebbi, nețța yebɣa ad isellek wid yumnen yis s lexbaṛ-agi n lxiṛ i ḥesben wiyaḍ d lehbala.

At Isṛail ssuturen lbeṛhanat, iyunaniyen țnadin tamusni ;

ma d nukni nețbecciṛ Lmasiḥ, win akken yețțusemmṛen ɣef wumidag, yellan d țbehdila i wat Isṛail, d lehbala ɣer iyunaniyen.

Meɛna wid iwumi i d-yessawel Sidi Ṛebbi, ama d at Isṛail ama d iyunaniyen, umnen belli d nețța i d Lmasiḥ, i ț-țazmert n Ṛebbi akk-d tmusni-ines.

Axaṭer ayen akken ḥesben yemdanen d lehbala n Sidi Ṛebbi, ț-țamusni iṣeḥḥan akteṛ n tmusni n yemdanen, ayen ḥesben daɣen d feccal n Sidi Ṛebbi, yeɣleb lǧehd n yemdanen.

Walit ay atmaten, kunwi iwumi d-yessawel Sidi Ṛebbi : ur llin gar-awen aṭas n wid yesɛan tamusni n ddunit, ur llin aṭas n wid yesɛan imukan ɛlayen, ur llin daɣen aṭas inaṣliyen yesɛan lqima tameqqrant ;

meɛna Sidi Ṛebbi yextaṛ ayen yellan d lehbala ɣer wemdan iwakken ad isneḥcam imusnawen, yextaṛ ayen ur nesɛi tazmert di ddunit iwakken ad isneḥcam wid iǧehden.

Sidi Ṛebbi yextaṛ ayen ur nesɛi azal, yețwaḥeqṛen di ddunit akk-d wayen yețwaḥesben d ulac, iwakken ad isseɣli lqima n wayen yesɛan azal ɣer yemdanen.

Akka, yiwen ur izmir ad izuxx zdat Sidi Ṛebbi.

Imi d Sidi Ṛebbi i kkun-isdukklen d Ɛisa Lmasiḥ, d nețța i ɣ-yuɣalen d lefhama i d yekkan s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi. Yis i ɣ yerra Sidi Ṛebbi d iḥeqqiyen, iṣeffa tikli-nneɣ, yefda-yaɣ-d si ddnub.

Am akken yura di tira iqedsen : Win yebɣan ad izuxx, ad izuxx s lecɣal n Ṛebbi.

Daymi ay atmaten mi n-ṛuḥeɣ ɣuṛ wen iwakken a wen mmeslayeɣ ɣef lbaḍna n Sidi Ṛebbi, ur a wen mmeslayeɣ ara s yimeslayen yeččuṛen d zzux neɣ s tmusni yessewhamen.

Axaṭer ur nudaɣ ara a d mmeslayeɣ gar-awen ɣef wayen nniḍen anagar ɣef Ɛisa Lmasiḥ ; Ɛisa Lmasiḥ i gețwaṣemmṛen ɣef wumidag.

Ula d nekk asmi lliɣ ɣuṛ-wen, lliɣ fecleɣ, kukraɣ yerna tekcem-iyi tugdi.

Ayen i wen-slemdeɣ d wayen i wen-beccṛeɣ ur yebni ara ɣef tmusni n wemdan, lameɛna d ayen yebnan ɣef tezmert n Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen.

Akka, liman-nwen ur yețrus ara ɣef tmusni n yemdanen, meɛna ɣef tezmert n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Nesselmad tamusni-agi i wid yesɛan liman iǧehden ; tamusni-agi, mačči ț-țamusni n ddunit-agi neɣ ț-țin n tezmar n igelliden n ddunit-agi iteddun ɣer nnger.

Nețbecciṛ tamusni n Sidi Ṛebbi yellan d lbaḍna yeffren ɣef yemdanen, i ghegga si zik i lɛezz-nneɣ.

Ula d yiwen deg igelliden n zzman-agi ur ț-yessin, lemmer ssnen-ț tili ur semmṛen ara Bab n tmanegt ɣef wumidag.

Am akken i t-id-nnant tira iqedsen : Ayen ur twala tiṭ, ayen ur yesli umeẓẓuɣ+ , ayen ɣef ur ixemmem ara wemdan,+ d ayen i ghegga Sidi Ṛebbi i wid i t-iḥemmlen+ .

Sidi Ṛebbi ibeggen-aɣ-t-id i nukni s Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen. Axaṭer Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen yezmer ad iẓer ulamma d lecɣal yeffren n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Anwa i geẓran ayen yellan deg wul n wemdan ? Anagar ṛṛuḥ-ines i geẓran ayen yellan deg wul-is. Yiwen ur yessin daɣen ixemmimen n Ṛebbi anagar Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Nukni mačči d ṛṛuḥ n ddunit i neqbel, meɛna d Ṛṛuḥ i d-yekkan s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, iwakken a nissin ayen akk i ɣ-d-yefka s ṛṛeḥma-ines.

Nukni ur nețmeslay ara s yimeslayen i tesselmad tmusni n wemdan, meɛna nețmeslay s yimeslayen i ɣ-isselmad Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi. Akka i nessefham tideț n Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen i wid yesɛan Ṛṛuḥ-agi.

Amdan ițeddun s lɛeqliya n ddunit ur iqebbel ara ayen i d-ițțasen s ɣuṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi imi ɣuṛ-es ayagi d lehbala ; ur yezmir ara a t-yissin axaṭer s Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi i nezmer a t-nefhem.

Amdan yesɛan Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen n Sidi Ṛebbi yezmer ad ifhem kullec, ma d nețța, yiwen ur izmir a t-iḥaseb.

Akken yura di tira iqedsen : Anwa i gessnen ixemmimen n+ Sidi Ṛebbi,+ anwa i gzemren a t-yenhu + ? Ma d nukni, nesɛa axemmem n Lmasiḥ.

Ay atmaten, ur ufiɣ ara amek ara wen-mmeslayeɣ am akken țmeslayeɣ i yemdanen yesɛan Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen, meɛna mmeslayeɣ-awen am yemdanen n ddunit, am wid yellan d arrac deg ubrid n Lmasiḥ.

Fkiɣ-awen ayefki mačči d aɣṛum axaṭer aɣṛum ur as-tezmirem ara, yerna ar tura ur as-tezmirem ara, mazal-ikkun tețɛicim s lebɣi n tnefsit nwen.

Imi mazal gar-awen tismin d umceččew, tbeggnem-d belli mazal ikkun tețɛicim s lɛeqliya-nwen yerna tleḥḥum am yemdanen n ddunit.

M'ara yini yiwen deg-wen : « nekk ddiɣ d Bulus », wayeḍ ad yini : « Nekk țekkiɣ d Abulus » ; eɛni ayagi mačči d lɛeqliya n ddunit ?

D acu-t Abulus, d acu-t Bulus ? D iqeddacen kan i kkun-id-yewwin aț-țamnem s Lmasiḥ ! Yal yiwen deg-nneɣ ixeddem ayen i s-d-yefka Sidi Ṛebbi a t-yexdem.

Nekk ẓẓiɣ imɣi, Abulus issew-it, meɛna d Sidi Ṛebbi i t-issegman.

Ihi mačči d win ițeẓẓun neɣ d win yesswayen i gesɛan azal meɛna d Sidi Ṛebbi yessegmuyen.

Win ițeẓẓun d win yesswayen ɛedlen ; mkul yiwen a s-yerr Sidi Ṛebbi s wakken yuklal di lxedma-s.

Axaṭer aql-aɣ neddukkel d iqeddacen ɣef lecɣal n Sidi Ṛebbi. Kunwi d iger i gxeddem Sidi Ṛebbi, d axxam i gbennu.

S ṛṛeḥma i yi-d-yefka Sidi Ṛebbi, am umusnaw n lebni, nekk sserseɣ lsas, wayeḍ yebna fell-as ; meɛna yal yiwen ad iḥader amek ara yebnu.

Yiwen ur izmir ad issers lsas nniḍen deg wemkan n win yersen yakan : Ɛisa Lmasiḥ.

Ma yella win yebnan ɣef lsas-agi ama s ddheb, ama s lfeṭṭa, ama s yeẓra ɣlayen, ama s wesɣaṛ neɣ s wusaɣuṛ d walim,

mkul yiwen a d-iban ccɣel-is ass n lḥisab, axaṭer mkul ccɣel ad iɛeddi di tmes ; ț-țimes ara d-ibeggnen lecɣal n yal yiwen ma seḥḥan neɣ ur ṣeḥḥan ara.

Win yebnan ɣef lsas, ur t-tečči ara tmes wayen akken yebna, a t-id-yaweḍ lxiṛ ameqqran ;

ma d win iwumi tečča tmes wayen yexdem, a s-iṛuḥ lxiṛ-is ; ma d nețța ad ițțusellek, am win izegren times imneɛ.

Ur teẓrim ara belli kunwi d lǧameɛ n Sidi Ṛebbi i tellam ? Ur teẓrim ara belli Ṛṛuḥ-is yezdeɣ deg-wen ?

Ihi win yesseɣlin axxam n Sidi Ṛebbi, Sidi Ṛebbi a t-isseɣli axaṭer axxam n Sidi Ṛebbi d imqeddes, d kunwi i d axxam-is.

Ḥadret ad yili win ara iɣuṛṛen iman-is ! Ma yella gar-awen win iḥesben iman-is d aɛeqli di ddunit-a, ilaq ad yuɣal d amehbul iwakken ad yili d aɛeqli.

Axaṭer tamusni n ddunit-agi, ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi d lehbala. Tira iqedsen nnant-ed : Sidi Ṛebbi yețțeṭṭef imusnawen di tḥila-nsen.

Yura daɣen : Sidi Ṛebbi yessen ixemmimen n imusnawen, yeẓra belli d ixemmimen ur nesɛi azal.

Ḥadret ad yili win ara izuxxen s yemdanen, axaṭer kullec d ayla nwen ;

Bulus, Abulus neɣ Buṭrus, ddunit, tudert, lmut, lweqt-a d lweqt i d-iteddun, kullec d ayla-nwen ;

kunwi d ayla n Lmasiḥ, Lmasiḥ d ayla n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Ilaq a ɣ-ḥesben yemdanen belli d iqeddacen kan n Lmasiḥ i nella, d wid i gwekkel Sidi Ṛebbi i wessefhem n lbaḍna-ines.

Acu i nețṛaǧu deg win i nwekkel ɣef lḥaǧa ? Nețṛaǧu a nețkel fell-as !

Nekk, ur iyi-d-tewqiɛ ara ma yella tesḍelmem-iyi kunwi neɣ ma isseḍlem-iyi ccṛeɛ n yemdanen ; nekk daɣen ur sḍelmeɣ ara iman-iw,

ɣas akken ur iyi-isseḍlem ara wul-iw, mačči d ayagi ara d-isbeggnen belli d aḥeqqi i lliɣ, axaṭer d Sidi Ṛebbi ara yi-ḥasben.

Daymi ur țḥasabet ara uqbel lweqt, uqbel tuɣalin n Ssid-nneɣ ; d nețța ara d-isbeggnen s tafat-is ayen yeffren di ṭṭlam, ara d-ibeggnen daɣen ayen yeffren deg wulawen. Imiren yal yiwen ad isɛu ccan yuklal ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi.

Ay atmaten, ayen akka i d-nniɣ fell-i akk-d Abulus nniɣ-t-id iwakken aț-țfehmem lmeɛna n lemtel-agi : « Ur țɛeddit ara akkin i tilas n wayen yuran » ; ilaq yiwen ur ixeddem lxilaf ger yemdanen, iwakken ad izuxx s yiwen deg-sen.

Ihi anwa i k-yessulin ccan sennig wiyaḍ ? Acu ur k-d-nekki ara s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi deg wayen akk tesɛiḍ ? Imi d nețța i k-d-yefkan, acuɣeṛ i tețcekkiṛeḍ iman-ik am akken mačči s ɣuṛ-es i k-d-yekka ?

Atan teṛwam yakan, tuɣalem d imeṛkantiyen ! Tuɣalem d imḍebbṛen mbla nukni, acḥal bɣiɣ lemmer ț-țideț tzemrem i yiman-nwen iwakken a nḍebbeṛ s tdukli !

Nukni yellan d imceggɛen n Lmasiḥ, yefka-yaɣ Ṛebbi imukan ineggura ; aql-aɣ am wid ibuṣan, am wid i tețɛassa lmut, tfeṛṛeǧ deg-nneɣ ddunit meṛṛa, am lmalayekkat, am yemdanen.

Nukni d imehbal ɣef ddemma n Lmasiḥ, ma d kunwi d iɛeqliyen di tikli-nwen akk-d Lmasiḥ ! Nukni nefcel, kunwi tesɛam tazmert ; nukni nețwaḥqeṛ ma d kunwi tesɛam ccan !

Ar tura, aql-aɣ neqqim i laẓ d fad, neɛra, nețwet, nețmenṭar si tama ɣer tayeḍ ;

nețɛețțib iman nneɣ a nexdem iwakken a d-nawi aɣṛum-nneɣ s ifassen-nneɣ. M'ara ɣ-reggmen nukni nețbarak-iten, m'ara ɣ-țqehhiṛen nukni nețțawi-yasen,

m'ara d-inin ayen n diri fell-aneɣ nenehhu-ten. Ar tura ḥesben-aɣ am iḍumman n ddunit, am ineggura n yemdanen.

Ur wen-d-uriɣ ara ayagi iwakken a kkun-sneḥcameɣ, meɛna iwakken a kkun-sfehmeɣ am arraw iw i ḥemmleɣ.

Ɣas ma llan ɛecṛa alaf yemdanen i kkun isselmaden deg webrid n Lmasiḥ, yiwen n baba-twen kan i tesɛam di Lmasiḥ, imi d nekk i kkun-id-yewwin ɣer webrid n Lmasiḥ s Lexbaṛ n lxiṛ.

A kkun-weṣṣiɣ ihi aț-țeddum am akken ddiɣ nekkini.

Ɣef wayagi i wen-ceggɛeɣ Timuti, mmi eɛzizen di Lmasiḥ, iḍuɛen Sidi Ṛebbi iwakken a wen-d-yesmekti amek i leḥḥuɣ deg webrid n Lmasiḥ, akken i t-sselmadeɣ di mkul tajmaɛt n watmaten.

Kra deg-wen ikcem-iten zzux, ɣilen ur n-țṛuḥuɣ ara a kkun-ẓreɣ ?

Meɛna ma yebɣa Sidi Ṛebbi, qṛib a n-aseɣ ɣuṛ-wen. Ad ẓreɣ widak-agi yețzuxxun, mačči d imeslayen-nsen kan iwumi ara ḥesseɣ meɛna ad waliɣ ayen iwumi izemren.

Axaṭer tazmert n tgeldit n Sidi Ṛebbi mačči d imeslayen kan ara ț-id-isbeggnen, meɛna d lecɣal.

D acu i tebɣam ? A n-aseɣ ɣuṛ wen s uɛekkaz, neɣ s wul yeččuṛen d leḥmala akk-d leḥnana ?

Di mkul amkan nesla yedṛa leḥṛam d ameqqran gar-awen, d ayen ur nețțaf ara ulamma ger leǧnas nniḍen, tessawḍem armi yiwen deg-wen yețɛic di leḥṛam akk ț-țmeṭṭut n baba-s !

Yerna mazal-ikkun tețzuxxum ! Ilaq-awen aț-țilim di leḥzen, argaz i gxeddmen annect-agi ilaq a t tessufɣem si gar-awen ;

ma d nekk, ɣas beɛdeɣ fell-awen leɛqel-iw yella yid-wen ; atan sḍelmeɣ win ixedmen lɛaṛ-agi am akken lliɣ yid-wen.

S yisem n Sidna Ɛisa, s tezmert is, nnejmaɛet aql-i yid-wen :

ssufɣet akkin argaz am wagi, sellmet-eț i tezmert n Cciṭan ad issenger lǧețța-s iwakken ṛṛuḥ-is ad ițwasellek ass n tuɣalin n Ssid-nneɣ Ɛisa.

A wen-d-iniɣ : zzux-agi-nwen ur imɛin ara ! Eɛni ur tessinem ara lemtel i d-yeqqaṛen belli cwiṭ n yiɣes n temtunt yessalay arukti meṛṛa ?

Ssizdeget iman-nwen, kkset si gar-awen tamtunt ( iɣes ) taqdimt n ddnub iwakken aț-țilim d arukti ajdid yeṣfan. Ț-țideț d arukti ajdid yeṣfan i tellam, axaṭer Tafaska-nneɣ tebda, imi Lmasiḥ yellan d izimer nneɣ n leslak yefka iman-is d asfel.

Tura ihi a nkemmel lɛid weɣṛum mbla tamtunt ( iɣes ), mačči s temtunt-nni ixesṛen yellan d ddnub akk-d cceṛ, meɛna s weɣṛum ur nesɛi tamtunt ( iɣes ) yellan d ṣṣfa akk-d tideț.

Di tebṛaț-nni i wen-n-uriɣ, nniɣ awen-d ur țeddut ara d wid yețɛicin di leḥṛam.

Ur wen-d-nniɣ ara annect-agi ɣef wat ddunit yețɛicin di leḥṛam, yeččuṛen d ṭṭmeɛ, d lexdeɛ ț-țukeṛda, yețɛebbiden lmeṣnuɛat am Ṛebbi, neɣ m'ulac ilaq-awen aț-țeffɣem si ddunit-agi.

Meɛna nniɣ-awen-d : ur țemxalaḍet ara d win yețțarran iman-is d amasiḥi yili nețța yețɛici di leḥṛam, yeččuṛ d ṭṭmeɛ, d lexdeɛ, iheddeṛ ɣef wiyaḍ, iɛebbed lmeṣnuɛat, d asekṛan, d amakar. Ur țɣimit ara d wergaz am agi ulamma ɣer lqut.

Acu ara ɣ-yawin a nḥaseb wid n beṛṛa ? Eɛni mačči d wid yellan gar-awen i glaq aț-țḥasbem ?

Wid n beṛṛa d Ṛebbi ara ten-iḥasben. Meɛna akken yura di tira iqedsen : Stixṛet amcum si gar-awen.

Ma yella yiwen deg-wen yebɣa ad iccetki ɣef gma-s, amek ara iṛuḥ a t-icaṛeɛ zdat wid ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ, mačči zdat wid yumnen am nețța ?

Eɛni ur teẓrim ara d wid yumnen s Lmasiḥ ara iḥasben at ddunit ? Ma yella ihi d kunwi ara iḥasben at ddunit, amek ur tețțizmirem ara aț-țefrum timsalin timecṭuḥin ?

Ur teẓrim ara belli a nḥaseb lmalayekkat ? Anda ara d-banent temsalin n ddunit-agi !

Ma d kunwi m'ara yili lxilaf gar-awen, tețṛuḥum ɣer wid ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ iwakken ad frun tilufa-nwen !

Ur tețneḥcamem ara ! Eɛni ulac ula d yiwen n wergaz ifehmen gar awen, i gzemren ad ifru timsalin ger watmaten ?

Meɛna kunwi atan wa yețcetki ɣef wa, yerna ɣer wid ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ !

Ihi amennuɣ i d-yețțilin gar awen, ițbeggin-ed lɛib-nwen. Acuɣeṛ ur tṣebbṛem ara axiṛ ad iɛeddi fell-awen lbaṭel, acuɣeṛ ur tețțaǧǧam ara iman-nwen aț-țețțuɛerrim ?

Meɛna d kunwi i d imesbaṭliyen, tețɛerrim wiyaḍ ɣas akken d atmaten-nwen !

Eɛni ur teẓrim ara belli wid ixeddmen lbaṭel ur keččmen ara ɣer tgelda n Sidi Ṛebbi ? Ur țɣuṛṛut ara iman-nwen axaṭer kra n win yețɛicin di leḥṛam neɣ wid iɛebbden lmeṣnuɛat, wid ixeddmen zzna, at leɛṛuṛ,

wid yețțakren, wid itețțen ayla n medden, wid ireggmen, ixeddaɛen akk-d isekṛanen, ur keččmen ara tagelda n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Akka i llan yakan kra deg-wen uqbel ad amnen. Meɛna ddnub-nwen yurad, tețwaxtaṛem iwakken aț-țilim d ayla n Sidi Ṛebbi, tuɣalem d iḥeqqiyen zdat Ṛebbi s yisem n Ssid-nneɣ Ɛisa Lmasiḥ akk-d Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen n Sidi Ṛebbi, Illu-nneɣ.

Kra deg-wen qqaṛen : « Ɣuṛ-i kullec d leḥlal », meɛna mačči d kullec i kkun-inefɛen ; zemreɣ a d-iniɣ : kullec d leḥlal ɣuṛ-i, meɛna ur țțaǧaɣ ara lḥaǧa a yi-temlek.

Lqut yella-d i wɛebbuḍ, aɛebbuḍ yella-d i lqut ; a d-yas wass i deg ara ten-yessenger Sidi Ṛebbi i sin. Meɛna lǧețța ur d-tețwaxleq ara i yir tikli, tețwaxleq-ed iwakken aț-țqeddec ɣef Sidi Ṛebbi i ț-isedduyen.

Sidi Ṛebbi i d-yessekren Sidna Ɛisa si ger lmegtin, a ɣ-d-isseḥyu ula d nukni s tezmert-is.

Ur teẓrim ara belli lǧețțat-nwen d lemfaṣel n Lmasiḥ ? Eɛni zemreɣ a d-ddmeɣ lemfaṣel n Lmasiḥ iwakken a ten-erreɣ d lemfaṣel n tmeṭṭut ixeddmen asekkak yeɛni zzna ? Ur zmireɣ ara !

Ur teẓrim ara belli win ara yeznun nețța akk-d yir tameṭṭut ad yuɣal yid-es d yiwen ? Akken yura di tira iqedsen : Di sin ad uɣalen d yiwet n lǧețța.

Akka daɣen win ara iḥemmlen Lmasiḥ ad yili yid-es s yiwen n Ṛṛuḥ.

Xḍut i yir tikli ! Kra n ddnub i gezmer a t-ixdem wemdan ițɣimi beṛṛa n lǧețța-s, ma d win ara ixedmen zzna yessewsex lǧețța-s.

Ur teẓrim ara daɣen belli Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen yezdeɣ di lǧețțat-nwen ? Ṛṛuḥ-nni i wen-d-ițțunefken s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi ? Ur teẓrim ara belli ur tețțalasem ara deg yiman-nwen ?

Axaṭer yella win i kkun-id-ifdan s wazal d ameqqran, ɣlayen. Ɛuzzet ihi Sidi Ṛebbi di lǧețțat-nwen.

A nɛeddit tura ɣer isteqsiyen i yi-d-tefkam di tebṛaț-nwen teqqaṛem : « D ayen yelhan i wergaz m'ur yezwiǧ ara ».

Ț-țideț, meɛna iwakken ur d-yețțili ara leḥṛam, axiṛ-as i wergaz ad yesɛu tameṭṭut-is, axiṛ-as i tmeṭṭut aț-țesɛu argaz-is.

Argaz ilaq ad ixdem lebɣi i tmeṭṭut-is, tameṭṭut daɣen ilaq aț-țexdem lebɣi i wergaz-is.

Tameṭṭut ur tezmir ara aț-țexdem ayen tebɣa s lǧețța-s, axaṭer lǧețța-s d ayla n wergaz-is ; argaz daɣen ur yezmir ara ad yexdem ayen i gebɣa s lǧețța-s, axaṭer lǧețța-s d ayla n tmeṭṭut-is.

Ur țemyagit ara gar-awen anagar ma yella temsefhamem iwakken aț-țeǧǧem kra n wussan i tẓallit ; imiren ddukklet daɣen ; ḥadret a wen-yaf Cciṭan abrid a kkun-iɣuṛṛ ma yella ur tezmirem ara aț-țeṭṭfem iman-nwen.

Ayagi mačči d lameṛ i wen-fkiɣ, meɛna d aweṣṣi kan i kkun-weṣṣaɣ.

Lemmer ufiɣ medden akk ad ilin am nekk, meɛna mkul yiwen d acu i s-d-ifka Sidi Ṛebbi, wa yefka-yas-d aya, wayeḍ yefka-yas-d ayen nniḍen.

I wid ur nezwiǧ ara akk-d tuǧǧal a sen-iniɣ : yelha-yasen ma qqimen am nekk.

Meɛna m'ur zmiren ara ad ṭṭfen iman-nsen, ad zewǧen axiṛ. Axiṛ-asen ad zewǧen wala aț-țecɛel tmes deg wulawen-nsen.

A d-fkeɣ lameṛ i imasiḥiyen izewǧen ; lameṛ-agi mačči s ɣuṛ-i i d-yekka meɛna s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi : tameṭṭut izewǧen ur ilaq ara aț-țeǧǧ argaz-is :

ma yella teǧǧa-t, ur s-ilaq ara aț-țɛawed zzwaǧ. Neɣ ma tebɣa, tezmer aț-țemṣalaḥ yid-es aț-țuɣal ɣuṛ-es. Argaz daɣen ur s-ilaq ara ad yebru i tmeṭṭut-is.

Ɣef wayen yeɛnan wiyaḍ atan wayen zemreɣ a d-iniɣ ( ayagi s ɣuṛ-i mačči s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi ) : ma yella yiwen seg watmaten yesɛa tameṭṭut ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ yili teqbel aț-țeqqim d wergaz-is, ur ilaq ara a s-yebru ;

akken daɣen, tameṭṭut tamasiḥit yesɛan argaz ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ yili yeqbel ad iɛic yid-es, ur ilaq ara aț-țerwel fell-as.

Axaṭer argaz ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ yella seddaw leɛnaya n Sidi Ṛebbi s tmeṭṭut-is yumnen ; daɣen tameṭṭut ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ, tella seddaw leɛnaya n Sidi Ṛebbi s wergaz-is yumnen ; neɣ m'ulac dderya-nsen ad țwaḥesben d dderya n leḥṛam nutni yellan d dderya n leḥlal.

Ma yella win ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ yebɣa ad imfaṛaq akk-d tmeṭṭut-is i gumnen, neɣ tameṭṭut ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ tebɣa aț-țemfaṛaq akk-d wergaz-is i gumnen, zemren ad mfaṛaqen ; argaz-nni neɣ tameṭṭut-nni yellan d imasiḥiyen ur d-yeqqim wayen i ten-icerken, axaṭer Sidi Ṛebbi yessawel aɣ-d iwakken a nɛic di lehna.

Yerna amek i teẓriḍ kemm a tameṭṭut tamasiḥit belli tzemṛeḍ aț-țselkeḍ argaz-im ? Neɣ amek i teẓriḍ kečč ay argaz amasiḥi belli tzemreḍ aț-țselkeḍ tameṭṭut-ik ?

Ilaq yal yiwen ad yelḥu s wayen i s-d-yefka Sidi Ṛebbi, yerna ad yeqqim di lḥala i deg yella asmi i s-d-yessawel. Akka i țweṣṣiɣ tijmuyaɛ n watmaten meṛṛa.

Ma yella walebɛaḍ yuɣ-it lḥal yexten mi s-d-yessawel Sidi Ṛebbi, ilaq ad yeqqim akken yella ; ma yella walebɛaḍ ur yextin ara asmi i s-d-yessawel Sidi Ṛebbi, ur ilaq ara ad yexten.

Yexten walebɛaḍ neɣ ur yextin ara ulac deg-s ; ayen yesɛan azal d ṭṭaɛa n lumuṛat n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Ilaq yal yiwen ad iqqim akken i t-id-yufa lḥal asmi i s-d-yessawel Sidi Ṛebbi.

D akli i telliḍ asmi i k-d yessawel Sidi Ṛebbi ? Ur țxemmim ara, meɛna ma tusa-yak-ed teswiɛt i deg tzemreḍ aț-țesɛuḍ tilelli, faṛes-iț.

Axaṭer akli iwumi d-yessawel Sidi Ṛebbi yuɣal d win yesɛan tilelli ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi ; daɣen amdan aḥuṛṛi iwumi d-yessawel Sidi Ṛebbi yuɣal d akli n Lmasiḥ.

Yella win ixelṣen fell-awen iwakken aț-țilim d iḥuṛṛiyen, ihi ur țțuɣalet ara d aklan n yemdanen.

Ihi ay atmaten, ilaq yal yiwen ad yeqqim zdat Ṛebbi di lḥala i deg yella asmi s-d-yessawel.

Ɣef wayen yeɛnan wid ur nezwiǧ ara, Sidi Ṛebbi ur d-yenni kra fell-asen, meɛna a wen-d-fkeɣ ṛṛay-iw, nekk yerra Sidi Ṛebbi s ṛṛeḥma-ines tameqqrant d argaz yuklalen lețkal.

Ɣuṛ-i d ayen yelhan i wergaz ma yeqqim akken yella ɣef ddemma n lweqt-agi iweɛṛen.

Ma txeḍbeḍ tameṭṭut, ur țnadi ara a ț-teǧǧeḍ ; m'ur tezwiǧeḍ ara, ur țnadi ara aț-țzewǧeḍ.

Tura ma yella ilemẓi neɣ tilemẓit zewǧen, ur wwin ara ddnub ; meɛna wid ara izewǧen ad ṛwun lḥif di tudert-nsen ; nekk mačči d ayen i wen-mennaɣ.

Atan wayen ara d-iniɣ ay atmaten : lweqt ițțazal, drus i d iqqimen, wid izewǧen ilaq ad ilin am akken ur zwiǧen ara,

wid yețrun ad ilin am akken ur țrun ara, wid ifeṛḥen am akken ur fṛiḥen ara, wid yețțaɣen am akken ur sɛin ara.

Wid yesɛan nnfeɛ di ddunit-agi am akken ur t-sɛin ara axaṭer ddunit-agi ur tețdum ara.

Ur bɣiɣ ara aț-țesɛum iɣeblan. Win ur nezwiǧ ara ițxemmim i lecɣal n Sidi Ṛebbi, yețnadi kan ad yeɛǧeb Sidi Ṛebbi ;

meɛna win izewǧen yețxemmim ɣef lecɣal n ddunit, yețnadi ad yeɛǧeb i tmeṭṭut-is ; ul-is yebḍa ɣef sin.

Akken daɣen tameṭṭut ur nezwiǧ ara akk-d țlemẓit ; țxemmiment kan ɣef lecɣal n Sidi Ṛebbi iwakken ad ilint ț-țiqeddacin-ines s lǧețțat-nsent d ṛṛuḥ-nsent ; meɛna tin izewǧen tețxemmim kan ɣef lecɣal n ddunit d wamek ara teɛǧeb i wergaz-is.

Ur wen-d-nniɣ ara ayagi iwakken a kkun-kellxeɣ meɛna nniɣ awen-t-id i nnfeɛ-nwen axaṭer bɣiɣ aț-țeddum s tikli yelhan, yeṣfan iwakken aț-țeṭṭfem deg webrid n Lmasiḥ mačči deg wayen nniḍen.

Ma yella yiwen deg-wen ixḍeb tilemẓit, iḥar ur yezmir ara ad yeṛǧu ibɣa ad yezweǧ, mačči d ddnub ma yella yezweǧ.

Ma d win iqesden s lebɣi-ines ur izeggej ara, ma yella yeẓra iman-is yezmer ad iṣbeṛ, d ayen yelhan i gexdem m'ur yezwiǧ ara.

Ihi win izewǧen d ayen yelhan i gexdem, win ur nezwiǧ ara d ayen yelhan nezzeh.

Tameṭṭut izewǧen ur tezmir ara aț-țeǧǧ argaz-is skud mazal-it yedder, ma yella yemmut, tezmer aț-țɛiwed zzwaǧ d win tebɣa, acu kan ilaq ad yili d win yumnen s Lmasiḥ am nețțat.

Meɛna ɣef wakken walaɣ ma teqqim akken tella axiṛ-as, akken ara tesɛu lehna. Wagi d ṛṛay-iw nekk, ẓriɣ ula d nekk sɛiɣ Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Ɣef wayen yeɛnan aksum n iseflawen i zellun i ssadaț, ț-țideț nesɛa akk tamusni, d acu kan tamusni tețțawi-d zzux i wemdan ma d leḥmala tesnernay deg-nneɣ laman ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi.

Win i gɣilen yessen kra, urɛad yessin akken i glaq ad yissin.

Meɛna win iḥemmlen Sidi Ṛebbi, Sidi Ṛebbi yessen-it.

Ɣef wayen yeɛnan učči n weksum n iseflawen immezlen i lmeṣnuɛat, neẓra belli lmeṣnuɛat-agi ț-țikellax di ddunit axaṭer anagar yiwen n Ṛebbi i gellan.

Ɣas qqaṛen aṭas n iṛebbiten i gellan ama deg igenni ama di lqaɛa, ( axaṭer ț-țideț ! Ɣuṛ-sen aṭas n iṛebbiten akk-d ssadaț i gellan)

meɛna ɣuṛ-nneɣ nukni yiwen kan n Ṛebbi i gellan, d baba-tneɣ Ṛebbi i d-ixelqen kullec, ula d nukni d ayla-s. Anagar yiwen n Ssid i gellan : d Ɛisa Lmasiḥ, yis i d-yella kullec, yis daɣen i nedder ula d nukni.

Aṭas ur nessin ara tideț-agi. Kra deg-sen i guɣen tannumi tețțen asfel n ssadaț, tura m'ara tețțen aksum-nni mazal ḥesben-t belli ț-țideț d asfel i ssadaț, neyya-nsen tenquqel, ḥussen am akken denben.

Mačči d ayen yețmaččan ara ɣ-iqeṛṛben ɣer Ṛebbi. Ma nečča ur nerbiḥ acemma, m'ur nečči ara, ur aɣ-iṛuḥ wacemma.

Ihi, ɛasset iman-nwen, ɣuṛ-wat tilelli-agi i tesɛam aț-țili d ugur n uɣelluy i wid ur neǧhid ara di liman.

Axaṭer ma iwala-k-id walebɛaḍ ur neǧhid ara di liman, teqqimeḍ aț-țeččeḍ di lemqam kečč yessnen, amek tebɣiḍ ur yețṛuḥu ara ula d nețța ad yečč seg iseflawen-agi yemmezlen i ssadaț ?

S wakka ihi, gma-k-agi ur neǧhid ara di liman, i ɣef yemmut Lmasiḥ , ɣef ddemma n tmusni-nni inek i geɣli.

Imi tețțawim ddnub ɣef watmaten-nwen, tessexṛabem neyya-nsen, tdenbem ɣer Lmasiḥ.

Ihi ma yella ayen ara ččeɣ izmer ad isseɣli gma di ddnub, ur țțuɣaleɣ ara maḍi ad ččeɣ lmakla-nni iwakken ur iɣelli ara.

Eɛni ur zmireɣ ara ad xedmeɣ akken bɣiɣ ? Mačči d amceggeɛ n Lmasiḥ i lliɣ ? Ur ẓriɣ ara Sidna Ɛisa s wallen-iw ? Mačči d nekk i kkun-id-yewwin ɣer webrid n Lmasiḥ ?

Ɣas wiyaḍ ur iyi-ḥsiben ara d amceggeɛ n Lmasiḥ, kunwi ur tezmirem ara a yi-tnekkṛem axaṭer ț-țikli-nwen akk-d Lmasiḥ i d țbut belli d Lmasiḥ i yi-d-iceggɛen.

Atan wamek țțaraɣ i wid i yi-sseḍlamen :

Eɛni ur aɣ-d-iṣaḥ ara a nečč, a nsew nukni s imceggɛen n Lmasiḥ ?

Ur sɛiɣ ara lḥeqq ad aɣeɣ tameṭṭut yumnen aț-țețțeddu yid-i am akken xeddmen imceggɛen nniḍen n Lmasiḥ d watmaten n Ssid-nneɣ akk-d Buṭrus ?

Neɣ d nekk kan akk-d Barnabas i glaqen a nexdem iwakken a d-nawi aɣṛum nneɣ ?

Yella wass i deg teslam belli aɛeskṛi ilaq ad ixelleṣ m'ara d-isɛeddi lɛeskeṛ ? Anwa ara yeẓẓun tara ur itețț ara si tẓuṛin-is ? Ulac ameksa ara yeksen taqeḍɛit n lmal ur itess ara seg uyefki-ines !

Tɣilem ayen akka i d-nniɣ d lɛaddat kan n yemdanen ? Ula d ccariɛa n Musa tenna-t-id !

Axaṭer yura deg-s : Ur țțarat ara takmamt i wezger isserwaten nneɛma. Eɛni ɣef yezgaren i gḥebbeṛ Sidi Ṛebbi ?

Mačči ɣef ddemma-nneɣ i d-yenna akka ? Ț-țideț, d nukni iwumi i d-yenna imeslayen-agi ! Ilaq win ikerrzen akk-d win yesserwaten ad ssirmen ad sɛun amur di lɣella nsen.

Ma yella nezreɛ gar-awen lbaṛakat n Sidi Ṛebbi, d acu yellan ma nemger-ed s ɣuṛ-wen tamɛict nneɣ ?

Ma twalam d lḥeqq ad meggren wiyaḍ s ɣuṛ-wen, eɛni mačči d nukni i gezwaren ? Meɛna nukni ur d-newwi acemma s ɣuṛ-wen, neṣbeṛ i kullec iwakken ur d-yețțili ara wugur i lexbaṛ n lxiṛ n Lmasiḥ.

Ur teẓrim ara belli wid ixeddmen di lǧameɛ țțawin-d lqut-nsen si lǧameɛ ? Ur teẓrim ara daɣen lmuqeddem izellun i Ṛebbi iseflawen i d-țțawin medden, yețțawi amur-is seg-sen ?

Akka daɣen i d-yenna Sidi Ṛebbi ɣef wid yețbecciṛen lexbaṛ n lxiṛ : di lexbaṛ n lxiṛ ara afen tamɛict-nsen.

Nekk ur d-wwiɣ acemma s ɣuṛ wen, yerna ur d-uriɣ ara tabṛaț-agi iwakken a d-ssutreɣ lḥeqq-iw. Axiṛ-iyi lmut wala a yi-tețwakkes sebba-agi s wayes zemreɣ ad zuxxeɣ !

Ur țzuxxuɣ ara s yiman-iw imi țbecciṛeɣ lexbaṛ n lxiṛ, axaṭer țwaḥeṛseɣ ad beccṛeɣ. A nnger-iw ma yella ur beccṛeɣ ara lexbaṛ-agi n lxiṛ.

Lemmer xedmeɣ ayagi s lebɣi w sɛiɣ lḥeqq ad ssutreɣ lexlaṣ, meɛna d Ṛebbi i gḥettmen fell-i ccɣel-agi.

Ihi, d acu i d lexlaṣ-iw ? D lfeṛḥ i seɛɛuɣ m'ara țbecciṛeɣ lexbaṛ n lxiṛ mbla lexlaṣ, mbla ma ssutreɣ lḥeqq-iw.

Ɣas akken ur iyi-ițțalas yiwen kra ; rriɣ iman-iw d aqeddac n mkul yiwen iwakken a d-rebḥeɣ aṭas n yemdanen ɣer webrid n Lmasiḥ.

Ɣer wat Isṛail rriɣ iman-iw am nutni iwakken a ten-id-rebḥeɣ ; ɣer wid yettabaɛen ccariɛa n Musa tebɛeɣ-ț am nutni iwakken a ten id rebḥeɣ, ɣas akken nekk ur lliɣ ara seddaw leḥkum n ccariɛa.

Akka daɣen, m'ara iliɣ d wid ur nesɛi ara ccariɛa, țțaraɣ iman-iw am akken ur sɛiɣ ara ccariɛa iwakken a ten-id-rebḥeɣ, ɣas akken nekk sɛiɣ ccariɛa n Ṛebbi imi d Lmasiḥ i d ccariɛa-inu.

Akk-d wid ur neǧhid ara deg webrid n Ṛebbi, uɣaleɣ am nutni, iwakken a ten-id-rebḥeɣ. Ddiɣ di lebɣi i mkul yiwen iwakken a d-sellkeɣ ulamma kra deg-sen.

Ayagi akk xedmeɣ-t ɣef ddemma n lexbaṛ n lxiṛ iwakken ad sɛuɣ yid-sen amur.

Di temzizla, teẓram belli deg wid akk yețțazalen deg wannar, yiwen kan ara irebḥen. Azzlet ihi iwakken aț-țrebḥem.

Wid akk yețțazzalen, m'ara heggin iman-nsen i tazzla, țɛețțiben iman-nsen ; nutni țenɛețțaben iwakken a d-rebḥen cciɛa ur nețdum ara ; lameɛna nukni, nețɛețțib iman-nneɣ iwakken a nerbeḥ cciɛa ara idumen.

Nekk ur țțazzaleɣ ara am win ur nesɛi ara lmeqsud, ur kkateɣ ara deg ubeḥri m'ara țnaɣeɣ ;

meɛna țɛețțibeɣ lǧețța-inu, țɛassaɣ ɣef yiman-iw, axaṭer uggadeɣ nekk i gbeccṛen i wiyaḍ ad ɣliɣ, ad uɣaleɣ ɣer deffir.

Țwaɣeḍsen meṛṛa di tagut-nni akk-d lebḥeṛ mi ddan d Sidna Musa,

ččan meṛṛa seg yiwen lqut n Sidi Ṛebbi,

swan meṛṛa si lɛinseṛ n Sidi Ṛebbi i d-iteffɣen seg wezṛu iteddun yid-sen ; azṛu-agi, d Lmasiḥ.

Ɣas akken, aṭas seg-sen ur neɛǧib ara i Sidi Ṛebbi ; daymi i ten-tesseɣli lmut yiwen yiwen mi teddun deg unezṛuf.

Ayen akken yedṛan yid-sen yeqqim-ed d lemtel i nukni, iwakken ur neṭṭamaɛ ara ayen n diri am akken i t-ṭṭamaɛen nutni.

Ur țțilit ara am wid iɛebbden ssadaț akken xeddmen kra seg-sen, axaṭer am akken yura di tira iqedsen : Yeqqim wegdud ad yečč ad isew, mi gfukk yekker ad yezhu, ad yecḍeḥ.

Ur ilaq ara daɣen a nxeddem leɛṛuṛ akken xeddmen kra seg-sen ; daymi deg yiwen n wass, lmut tečča tlata uɛecrin alef deg-sen.

Ur ilaq ara a njeṛṛeb Sidi Ṛebbi akken i xedmen kra seg-sen, dɣa qqsen-ten izerman mmuten.

Ur ilaq ara daɣen aț-țesmermugem ɣef wiyaḍ akken i smermugen kra deg-sen armi i ten-issenger lmelk n lmut.

Timsalin-agi akk i sen-yedṛan, qqiment-ed d lemtel, uran-tent di tektabin, iwakken a nelmed nukni ițɛicin di taggara n lweqt.

Ihi win iḥesben iman-is ibedd, ad iɛass iman-is ur iɣelli ara !

Ayen akk s wayes i tețwajeṛbem, d ayen iwumi yezmer wemdan. Sidi Ṛebbi d bab n lḥeqq, ur yețɛemmid ara aț-țenɛețțabem sennig n tezmert nwen ; lameɛna m'ara tețwajeṛbem, a wen-d-yefk tazmert s wayes ara tṣebṛem d wamek ara teffɣem si tegniț n leɛtab.

A wid eɛzizen fell-i, xḍut i weɛbad n ssadaț.

Țmeslayeɣ awen-d am akken țmeslayen i wid ifehmen ; meyyzet kunwi s yiman nwen ɣef wayen i d-qqaṛeɣ.

Taqbuct n lbaṛaka i ɣef nețḥemmid Sidi Ṛebbi, eɛni ur aɣ-tecrik ara d idammen n Lmasiḥ ? Neɣ aɣṛum i nbeṭṭu, ur aɣ-yecrik ara d lǧețța n Lmasiḥ ?

Imi yiwen n weɣṛum kan i gellan, ula d nukni nuɣal d yiwet n lǧețța ɣas akken deg waṭas yid-nneɣ i nella, axaṭer ntețț meṛṛa seg yiwen n weɣṛum.

Walit at Isṛail : wid itețțen seg weksum n iseflawen s weɛbad-nsen, eɛni ur criken ara d wemkan-nni anda i zellun iseflawen ?

Eɛni bɣiɣ a d-iniɣ belli asfel nni i zellun i ssadaț neɣ ssadaț-nni i țɛebbiden, sɛan lqima ? Xaṭi !

Meɛna ayen akka i zellun, zellun-t i leǧnun mačči i Ṛebbi ; nekk ur bɣiɣ ara aț-țcerkem akk-d leǧnun.

Ur tezmirem ara aț-țeswem si teqbuct n Sidi Ṛebbi ma yella tețțessem si țeqbuct n leǧnun ; ur tezmirem ara daɣen aț-țeččem seg weɣṛum n Sidi Ṛebbi ma yella tețțețțem seg weɣṛum n leǧnun.

Eɛni nebɣa a nejreḥ ul n Sidi Ṛebbi a d-neskker tismin-is ? Tɣilem tazmert-nneɣ teɣleb tazmert-is ?

Llan wid i d-iqqaṛen : kullec d leḥlal fell-aɣ ; ț-țideț, lameɛna ur aɣ-yenfiɛ ara kullec. Kullec yețțusemmeḥ-aɣ a t-nexdem, meɛna mačči d kullec i ɣ-yesnernayen di liman.

Ur țnadit ara ɣef nnfeɛ-nwen kan kunwi, meɛna nadit ɣef nnfeɛ n wiyaḍ.

Tzemrem aț-țeččem kra n wayen i gețnuzun di ssuq mbla asteqsi, mbla ma tḥebbṛem,

axaṭer ddunit d wayen akk yellan deg-s d ayla n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Ma yeɛṛeḍ-ikkun walebɛad ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ, ma tṛuḥem, ččet s neyya mbla asteqsi seg wayen akk ara wen-d-issers.

Lameɛna ma yella win i wen-d yennan : ayagi yețțunefk d asfel i ssadaț, ur tețțet ara imi i kkun-id ixebbeṛ iwakken ad yethedden wul nwen.

Mačči ɣef neyya-nwen i d-nniɣ akka, lameɛna ɣef neyya n win i kkun-iɛerḍen. Ihi, acimi ara ǧǧeɣ wayeḍ ad idebbeṛ deg ixemmimen-iw ?

Ma yella ḥemdeɣ Sidi Ṛebbi ɣef wayen i tețțeɣ, acimi ara ǧǧeɣ iman-iw ad wwten deg-i ɣef lqut i ɣef ḥemdeɣ Sidi Ṛebbi ?

Ama teččam neɣ teswam, neɣ kra n wayen ara txedmem, xedmet-eț i tmanegt n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Ur țțilit ara d sebba n uɣelluy ama i wat Isṛail, ama i iyunaniyen, ama i tejmaɛt n Sidi Ṛebbi,

am akken xeddmeɣ nekk, țnadiɣ a wen-ɛeǧbeɣ meṛṛa di kullec, ur țqellibeɣ ara ɣef nnfeɛ-inu, meɛna țqellibeɣ ɣef nnfeɛ n umur ameqqran deg-wen iwakken ad țwaselken.

Ɛandet-iyi am akken țɛanadeɣ Lmasiḥ.

A kkun-ibarek Ṛebbi imi i yi-d-tețmektayem di yal taswiɛt yerna teṭṭafaṛem lewṣayat-iw akken i wen-tent-slemdeɣ.

Meɛna, tura bɣiɣ aț-țissinem ayagi : Lmasiḥ d aqeṛṛuy ɣef yemdanen meṛṛa, argaz d aqeṛṛuy ɣef tmeṭṭut-is, ma d Ṛebbi d aqeṛṛuy ɣef Lmasiḥ.

Ihi argaz ara yesburren ɣef wuqeṛṛuy-is m'ara ideɛɛu ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi neɣ m'ara d-yețxebbiṛ ayen i s-d-yusan s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, yekkes lḥeṛma ɣef Ssid-is.

Lameɛna tameṭṭut ara ideɛɛun ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi neɣ ara yețxebbiṛen s wayen i s-d-yețțasen s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi aqeṛṛuy-is ɛeryan, tekkes lḥeṛma ɣef wergaz-is, am akken d aqeṛṛuy-is i tseṭṭel.

Axaṭer ma yella tameṭṭut ur tesburr ara, aț-țegzem kan ihi acebbub-is am wergaz ; lameɛna ma yella d lɛib i tmeṭṭut aț-țegzem neɣ aț-țṣeṭṭel acebbub-is, ilaq ihi aț-țɣum aqeṛṛuy-is.

Argaz ur ilaq ara ad yesburr i wqeṛṛuy-is axaṭer d nețța i gmetlen Sidi Ṛebbi d lɛaḍima-ines ; ma ț-țameṭṭut d nețțat i d lḥeṛma n wergaz.

Axaṭer mačči d argaz i d- yețwaxelqen si tmeṭṭut meɛna ț- țameṭṭut i d-ițwaxelqen seg wergaz.

Daɣen argaz ur d-yețwaxleq ara i tmeṭṭut, lameɛna ț-țameṭṭut i d yețwaxelqen i wergaz.

Daymi ɣef ddemma n lmalayekkat, tameṭṭut ilaq aț-țesbur i uqeṛṛuy-is iwakken a d-tbeggen belli seddaw lḥekma n wergaz-is i tella.

Ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi, ur d-tețțili tmeṭṭut mbla argaz, ur d-yețțili wergaz mbla tameṭṭut.

Axaṭer akken i d-tețwaxleq tmeṭṭut seg wergaz, akken daɣen i d-yețlal wergaz si tmeṭṭut, ayagi akk s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi i d-yekka.

Meyzet kunwi s yiman-nwen : eɛni yelha-yas i tmeṭṭut aț-țdeɛɛu ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi mbla ma tesburr ɣef wuqeṛṛuy-is ?

Ula d lɛadda n yemdanen tesselmed awen belli d lɛib i wergaz ma iṛebba acebbub-is.

Lameɛna d ccan ameqqran i tmeṭṭut ma tṛebba acebbub-is axaṭer yețțunefk-as-d iwakken a s-yili d asburru.

Ma yella win yebɣan ad iɣanen ɣef wannect-agi, ilaq ad iẓer belli nukni ur nesɛi ara tannumi-agi, ur telli ara daɣen di tejmuyaɛ n Sidi Ṛebbi.

A nɛeddi tura ɣer wayen nniḍen. Ɣef wayen yeɛnan tijmuyaɛ-nwen ur kkun-țcekkiṛeɣ ara, axaṭer ayen i deg ilaq aț-țeddum ɣer zdat, kunwi tețțuɣalem ɣer deffir.

Sliɣ belli m'ara tețnejmaɛem yețțili lxilaf gar-awen yerna umneɣ belli tella kra n tideț deg wayagi.

Ilaq a d-yili lxilaf-agi gar-awen iwakken a d-banen wid yeṭṭfen di liman seg wul.

M'ara tedduklem ɣer imensi n usmekti, ur txeddmem ara akken yebɣa Sidi Ṛebbi !

Axaṭer wa yețḥiri ad yečč lqut-is, wa mazal-it yelluẓ wayeḍ yeṛwa, yeskkeṛ.

Amek ! Ur tesɛim ara ixxamen nwen iwakken aț-țeččem aț-țeswem ? Neɣ tebɣam aț-țesseɣlim lqima n tejmaɛt n Sidi Ṛebbi, aț-țesneḥcamem wid ur nesɛi acemma ? D acu ara wen-d-iniɣ, a kkun cekkṛeɣ ? Ur kkun-țcekkiṛeɣ ara ɣef wayagi !

D ayen i yi-d-ițțunefken s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi i wen-slemdeɣ nekkini. Deg iḍ-nni i deg yețțuzenz Sidna Ɛisa, yeddem-ed aɣṛum,

yeḥmed Sidi Ṛebbi yebḍa-t yenna : « Wagi d lgețța-w yețțunefken fell awen, xeddmet ayagi iwakken a yi-d țmektayem. »

Daɣen, mi fukken učči, yeddem ed taqbuct yenna : « Taqbuct-agi d lemɛahda tajḍiṭ s idammen-iw ; xeddmet ayagi iwakken a yi-d-tețmektayem. »

Axaṭer kra n tikkelt i deg ara teččem seg weɣṛum-agi, i deg ara teswem si teqbuct agi, tețxebbiṛem s lmut n Lmasiḥ alamma d ass i deg ara d-yuɣal.

Daymi win ara yeččen seg weɣṛum-agi, ara yeswen si teqbuct-agi n usmekti n Lmasiḥ, m'ur sen-yefki ara lqima, yewwi ddnub ɣer yiri-s ɣef ddemma n lǧețța akk-d idammen n Lmasiḥ.

Ihi mkul yiwen ad ixemmem deg yiman-is uqbel ad yečč seg weɣṛum-nni neɣ ad isew si teqbuct-nni.

Axaṭer ma yella yiwen deg-wen yečča neɣ yeswa tiremt n usmekti n Lmasiḥ, mbla ma yefka lqima i lǧețța n Lmasiḥ, yewwi-d lɛiqab i yiman-is.

Ɣef wayagi i llan gar-awen aṭas n wid ihelken akk-d ineɛyuba, yerna aṭas deg-sen i gemmuten.

Lemmer nețḥadar ɣef yiman nneɣ, tili ur d-nețțawi ara lɛiqab n Sidi Ṛebbi fell-aneɣ.

S wakka m'ara ɣ-iɛaqeb Sidi Ṛebbi, yețṛebbi-yaɣ iwakken ur aɣ yețḥasab ara d wat n ddunit.

Ihi ay atmaten, asmi ara tennejmaɛem iwakken aț-țeččem, myeṛǧut wway gar-awen.

Ma llan wid yelluẓen, ad ččen uqbel deg wexxam-nsen iwakken ur d-tesseɣlayem ara lɛiqab n Sidi Ṛebbi fell-awen m'ara tennejmaɛem. Timsalin nniḍen a tent-fruɣ m'ara n-aseɣ.

Ay atmaten, ur bɣiɣ ara aț-țeqqimem mbla tamusni ɣef wayen yeɛnan ayen i d-yețțak Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen.

Teẓram belli asm'akken ur tuminem ara s Lmasiḥ, țțawwin kkun wiyaḍ tɛebbdem lmeṣnuɛat ur neneṭṭeq ara.

Tura ilaq aț-țeẓrem belli yiwen ur izmir a d-yini : « ad yețwanɛel Ɛisa Lmasiḥ » ma yella s Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen i gețmeslay. Daɣen yiwen ur izmir ad iched belli Ɛisa Lmasiḥ d Ssid-is, ma yella mačči s Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen i t-id-yenna.

Llan aṭas n leṣnaf n tukciwin n Ṛebbi, lameɛna yiwen n Ṛṛuḥ kan i gellan ;

aṭas n leṣnaf n leqdic i gellan meɛna yiwen n Ssid-nneɣ kan i nesɛa ;

aṭas n leṣnaf n lecɣal i gellan, meɛna Ṛebbi d yiwen, d nețța i ten-isedduyen akk deg-nneɣ meṛṛa.

Yal yiwen tețțunefk-as-d tukci n Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen i nnfeɛ-nneɣ meṛṛa.

Ihi Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen yefka-d i yiwen ad immeslay s ṣṣwab d lefhama, yefka-d i wayeḍ ad immeslay s tmusni.

Ṛṛuḥ-agi yefka daɣen i wayeḍ liman iǧehden, i wayeḍ tazmert s wayes ara yesseḥlu imuḍan ;

yefka daɣen i wayeḍ tazmert ad ixdem lbeṛhanat, ma d wayeḍ ad ițxebbiṛ s wayen i s-d-yețțassen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi ; wayeḍ daɣen yefka-yas-ed tazmert s wayes ara yeɛqel ayen i d-ițțasen s ɣuṛ Ṛṛuḥ n Sidi Ṛebbi d wayen i d-ițțasen s ɣuṛ leṛwaḥ n diri ; wayeḍ yețțunefk-as-d ad immeslay timeslayin ur nețwassen ara ; wayeḍ daɣen yețțunefk-as-d a d-yessefhem timeslayin-agi ur nețwassen ara.

Ayagi akk itekk-ed seg yiwen n Ṛṛuḥ. Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen yețțak-ed ayagi meṛṛa akken yebɣa, i yal yiwen deg nneɣ.

Lǧețța n wemdan d yiwet, ɣas akken tesɛa aṭas n lemfaṣel. Lemfaṣel-agi ɣas deg waṭas yid-sen, d yiwet n lǧețța i llan ; akken daɣen i gella Lmasiḥ.

Axaṭer s yiwen n Ṛṛuḥ kan i nețwaɣḍes meṛṛa iwakken a nili d yiwet n lǧețța ; ama d at Isṛail neɣ d iyunaniyen, ama d aklan neɣ d iḥeṛṛiyen, seg yiwen n Ṛṛuḥ i neswa meṛṛa.

Lǧețța ur tebni ara ɣef yiwen n lmefṣel, lameɛna tebna ɣef waṭas n lemfaṣel.

Ma yenna-d uḍar : nekk mačči d afus ur țekkiɣ ara di lǧețța, eɛni imi ur yelli ara d afus ur ițekka ara ula d nețța di lǧețța ?

Ma yella yenna-d umeẓẓuɣ : nekk mačči ț-țiṭ, ur țekkiɣ ara di lǧețța, eɛni ț-țideț m'ur yelli ara ț-țiṭ ur ițekka ara ula d nețța di lǧețța ?

Ma yella lǧețța meṛṛa ț-țiṭ, amek ara tili tmesliwt ? Neɣ ma yella d ameẓẓuɣ kan i tella, amek ara yili wesriḥi ?

Sidi Ṛebbi yebna mkul lmefṣel di lǧețța akken i s-yehwa.

Ma yella lǧețța meṛṛa d yiwen n lmefṣel, anda-ț ihi lǧețța ?

S wakka ihi aṭas n lemfaṣel i gellan, meɛna lǧețța yiwet.

Tiṭ ur tezmir ara aț-țini i ufus : ur k-uḥwaǧeɣ ara ! Aqeṛṛuy ur yezmir ara ad yini i uḍaṛ : ur k-uḥwaǧeɣ ara.

Lemfaṣel-nni n lǧețța i d-yețbanen d imecṭaḥ, nefɛen aṭas.

Lemfaṣel n lǧețța iwumi ur nefki ara lqima, d nutni i nețḥadar akteṛ n wiyaḍ ; ihi d lemfaṣel ur nezmir ara a d-nebder i nețḥadar aṭas,

ma d wid yesɛan lqima, ur uḥwaǧen ara lemḥadra. Sidi Ṛebbi yebna lǧețța akken ara izegged lqima i lemfaṣel ixuṣṣen,

iwakken ur d-yețțili ara lxilaf ger lemfaṣel, meɛna ad țemḥadaren wway gar-asen.

Ma yella yiwen n lmefṣel yețwaqṛeḥ, wiyaḍ meṛṛa ad țwaqeṛḥen yid-es ; ma yella yețțunefk-as ccan i wayeḍ, wiyaḍ akk ad feṛḥen yid-es.

Kunwi meṛṛa d lǧețța n Lmasiḥ, yal yiwen deg-wen d lmefṣel di lǧețța-s, mkul yiwen deg umkan-is.

Di tejmaɛt n Lmasiḥ, Sidi Ṛebbi yesbedd uqbel ṛṛusul, deffir-nsen wid i d-yețxebbiṛen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, rnan-d wid yesselmaden, rnan-d daɣen wid yesɛan tazmert ad xedmen lbeṛhanat, wid yesɛan tazmert ad sseḥlun imuḍan, wid ara iɛiwnen wiyaḍ, wid ara yilin d imdebbṛen akk-d wid ara yemmeslayen timeslayin ur nețwassen ara.

Eɛni țțuceggɛen-d meṛṛa d ṛṛusul ? Neɣ țxebbiṛen-d akk s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi ? Sselmaden meṛṛa ? Xeddmen meṛṛa lbeṛhanat ?

Eɛni sɛan meṛṛa tazmert ad sseḥlun imuḍan, neɣ ad mmeslayen meṛṛa timeslayin ur nețwassen ara ? Neɣ zemren akk a d-sfehmen timeslayin-agi ?

Ihi a wen-d-iniɣ : nadit axiṛ ɣef tikciwin-nni inefɛen aṭas. A wen d-mleɣ tura abrid yifen akk iberdan.

Ɣas zemreɣ ad mmeslayeɣ timeslayin n ddunit meṛṛa, ad rnuɣ tid n lmalayekkat, m'ur sɛiɣ ara leḥmala n tideț, ad iliɣ am ṭṭbel yeddendunen neɣ nnaqus yeṭṭenṭunen.

Ɣas ma yețțunefk-iyi-d ad țxebbiṛeɣ s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi, ad fehmeɣ kra yellan d lbaḍna, ad sɛuɣ tamusni di mkul lḥaǧa, ɣas ad sɛuɣ liman s wayes i zemreɣ ad iniɣ i wedrar qleɛ iman-ik syagi tṛuḥeḍ ɣer wemkan ihina, m'ur sɛiɣ ara leḥmala ɣer wiyaḍ, nekk d ulac.

Ɣas daɣen ad feṛqeɣ ayen akk sɛiɣ i wid yelluẓen, ad rnuɣ ad sebbleɣ tudert-iw alamma d lmut ɣef ddemma n wiyaḍ, m'ur sɛiɣ ara leḥmala deg ul-iw, ayagi ur iyi-infiɛ ara.

Leḥmala n tideț tețțawi-d ṣṣbeṛ, leḥmala tețɛawan, leḥmala ur tesɛi ara tismin, ur tesɛi ara zzux, win yesɛan leḥmala deg ul-is ur yețcekkiṛ ara iman-is,

Win yesɛan leḥmala n tideț ur ițnadi ara ad ixdem cceṛ, ur yețnadi ara ɣef nnfeɛ-ines, ur izeɛɛef ur yețțaṭṭaf cceḥnat ;

Win yesɛan leḥmala ur ifeṛṛeḥ ara s lbaṭel meɛna ifeṛṛeḥ s lḥeqq;

leḥmala tețsamaḥ kullec, tețțamen, tessaram tsebbeṛ i kullec.

Axebbeṛ n wayen i d-yețțasen s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi ad ifak, timeslayin ur nețwassen ara ad ḥebsent, tamusni aț-țefnu, ma d leḥmala n tideț werǧin aț-țfak ;

axaṭer tamusni-nneɣ txuṣṣ, ayen nețbecciṛ s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi ur innekmal ara,

meɛna m'ara d-yaweḍ wayen innekmalen, ayen ixuṣṣen meṛṛa ad imḥu.

Asmi lliɣ d aqcic, țmeslayeɣ am weqcic, țxemmimeɣ, țmeyyizeɣ slɛeqliya n weqcic ; asmi uɣaleɣ d argaz, ǧǧiɣ lɛeqliya n weqcic.

Ass-agi, nețwali am akken di lemri yumsen, meɛna imiren a nuɣal a nwali akken ilaq ; ass-agi tamusni inu mazal txuṣṣ lameɛna ad uɣaleɣ ad issineɣ akken i yi-issen Sidi Ṛebbi.

Tura ihi tlata n leḥwayeǧ-agi i gesɛan lqima : liman, asirem d leḥmala ; lameɛna di tlata-agi, d lehmala i ț-țameqqrant.

Qbel kullec nadit aț-țesɛum leḥmala n tideț. Nadit daɣen ɣef tukciwin n Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen, lameɛna nadit axiṛ a d-țxebbiṛem s wayen i d-ițțasen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi.

Win yețmeslayen tutlayin ur nețwassen ara, mačči i yemdanen i gețmeslay lameɛna i Ṛebbi, imi yiwen ur ifehhem acu i d-yeqqaṛ ; axaṭer s tezmert n Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen i d-iqqaṛ ayen ur nezmir a t-nefhem.

Ma d win i d-ițxebbiṛen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, ițmeslay-ed i yemdanen, yesnernay liman-nsen, inehhu-ten, yețṣebbiṛ-iten.

Win yețmeslayen tutlayin ur nețwassen ara, yesseǧhad iman-is di liman, ma d win i d-ițxebbiṛen s wayen i d-ițțasen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, yesseǧhad tajmaɛt n Sidi Ṛebbi meṛṛa.

Bɣiɣ aț-țemmeslayem meṛṛa s tutlayin ur nețwassen ara, lameɛna bɣiɣ axiṛ ma tețxebbiṛem s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi. Win yețxebbiṛen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi yenfeɛ akteṛ n win yețmeslayen tutlayin-agi, anagar ma yella izmer a d-yessefhem ayen i d-yenna, iwakken tajmaɛt meṛṛa aț-țestenfeɛ.

Tura ay atmaten, lemmer a n-aseɣ ɣuṛ-wen a wen-d mmeslayeɣ s tutlayt ur nețwassen ara, deg wacu ara kkun-nefɛeɣ ? A kkun-nefɛeɣ ma wwiɣ-awen-d ayen i yi-d-ițțuweḥḥan d wayen i yi-d-yețțuxebṛen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, neɣ țamusni akk-d uselmed !

A d-nefk lemtel n dduzan n lmusiqa am tjewwaqt d snitra : ma yella ur yemxalaf ara ṣṣut-nsent, amek ara neɛqel ṣṣut n tjewaqt neɣ win n snitra ?

Neɣ daɣen m'ur neɛqil ara mliḥ ṣṣut n lbuq s wayes i țheggin imnayen iman-nsen ɣer imenɣi, anwa ara iheggin iman-is ɣer umenɣi ?

Kunwi daɣen, ma yella tneṭqem-d s tutlayt ur nețwassen ara, amek ara nefhem d acu i d-teqqaṛem ? Am akken tețmeslayem i waḍu !

Llant aṭas n tutlayin yemxalafen di ddunit, lameɛna sɛant akk lmeɛna.

Ma yella ur fhimeɣ ara tameslayt n walebɛaḍ, ad iliɣ d abeṛṛani ar ɣuṛ-es, nețța daɣen ad yili ɣuṛ-i d abeṛṛani.

Kunwi daɣen, imi tețnadim aț-țesɛum tukciwin i d-yețțak Ṛṛuḥ iqedsen, nadit axiṛ aț-țesɛum ayen ara inefɛen tajmaɛt n Sidi Ṛebbi.

Daymi, win yețmeslayen tutlayt ur netwassen ara ilaq ad issuter i Ṛebbi a s-d-yefk ad yessefhem ayen i d-iqqaṛ.

Axaṭer ma yella deɛɛuɣ s tutlayt ur nețwassen ara, d ṛṛuḥ-iw i gdeɛɛun ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi mačči d lefhama-inu.

D acu ara xedmeɣ ihi ? Ad dɛuɣ s ṛṛuḥ, lameɛna ad dɛuɣ daɣen s lefhama-inu ; ad cnuɣ s ṛṛuḥ, ad cnuɣ daɣen s lefhama-inu.

Axaṭer ma yella tḥemdeḍ Ṛebbi s ṛṛuḥ-ik kan s tutlayt ur nețwassen ara, win yeqqimen gar-awen, ur nessin ara, amek ara d-yini « amin » i yimeslayen-ik, m'ur yefhim ara d acu i d-teqqaṛeḍ ?

Ɣas yimeslayen-ik s wayes i tḥemdeḍ Ṛebbi gerrzen aṭas, ur nfiɛen ara win ur nefhim ara d acu i d-teqqaṛeḍ.

Ad ḥemdeɣ Ṛebbi imi țmeslayeɣ tutlayin ur nețwassen ara akteṛ-nwen meṛṛa.

Meɛna di tejmaɛt, axiṛ-iyi a d-iniɣ xemsa yimeslayen yețwafehmen iwakken ad lemden wiyaḍ, wala ɛecṛa alaf imeslayen s tutlayt ur nețwassen ara.

Ay atmaten, ur țțilit ara am arrac m'ara tmeyyzem ɣef kra, lameɛna sɛut lɛeqliya n imeqqranen ; ma ɣef wayen yeɛnan cceṛ, ilit am arrac.

Atan wayen yuran di tira : Sidi Ṛebbi yenna-d : A d-mmeslayeɣ i wegdud-agi+ seg imawen n ibeṛṛaniyen + s tutlayin nniḍen+ , meɛna ur iyi-d-smeḥsisen ara.+ +

Ihi tutlayin-agi ur nețwassen ara, d licaṛa i wid ur numin ara mačči i wid yumnen ; ma d win i d ițxebbiṛen s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi, d licaṛa i wid yumnen mačči i wid ur numin ara.

Ma yella nnejmaɛen imasiḥiyen meṛṛa deg yiwen wemkan, bdan țḥemmiden akk Sidi Ṛebbi s tutlayin ur nețwassen ara, ma kecmen-d yemdanen ur nessin ara ayagi neɣ wid ur numin ara s Lmasiḥ, eɛni ur d-qqaṛen ara tedrewcem ?

Meɛna ma yella țxebbiṛen-d akk s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, ma ikcem-ed win ur numin ara neɣ win ur nessin ara, a d-yawi s lexbaṛ belli d amednub i gella ɣef ddemma n wayen yesla, ad iḥuss deg iman-is belli ad ițțuḥaseb ;

ayen yeffren deg ul-is a d-iban, dɣa ad yeɣli ɣer lqaɛa ɣef wudem, ad yeɛbed Sidi Ṛebbi ad yini : ț-țideț Ṛebbi gar-awen i gella !

D acu ihi i glaqen ay atmaten ? M'ara tennejmaɛem akken tellam : wa a d-yawi ccna, wayeḍ d aselmed, wayeḍ d aweḥḥi, wayeḍ timeslayin ur nețwassen ara, wayeḍ a tent-id issefhem ; kullec ad yețwaxdem i wesnerni n tejmaɛt.

Ma llan wid yețmeslayen timeslayin ur nețwassen ara, sin neɣ tlata a d-mmeslayen meɛna yal yiwen s nnuba-s, yerna ilaq ad yili win ara d-yesfehmen ayen i d-qqaṛen.

Ma ulac win ara d-yesfehmen, ad ssusmen axiṛ di tejmaɛt, ad mmeslayen deg iman-nsen kan akk-d Sidi Ṛebbi.

Ma llan wid i d-ițxebbiṛen s wayen i d-ițțasen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, sin neɣ tlata a d-mmeslayen, wiyaḍ ad meyzen ɣef wayen i d-nnan.

Ma yella gar-awen win iwumi i d-iweḥḥa Sidi Ṛebbi kra, ilaq ad iɛass alamma yessusem win akken yellan yețmeslay.

Tzemrem akk a d tețxebbiṛem s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi, meɛna wa deffir wa, iwakken atmaten meṛṛa ad lemden, ad innerni liman-nsen.

Win i d-ițxebbiṛen s ɣuṛ Sidi Ṛebbi yeḥkem deg wayen i d-iqqaṛ,

axaṭer Sidi Ṛebbi mačči d Ṛebbi n ussexṛeb, meɛna d win iḥemmlen lehna.

Am akken xeddmen di tejmuyaɛ n wid iḍuɛen Sidi Ṛebbi, ilaq tilawin ad ssusment di tejmaɛt, ur ilaq ara a d-grent iman-nsent ; meɛna ad qadṛent tajmaɛt, ad aɣent awal akken i t-id-tenna ccariɛa.

Ma yella bɣant ad steqsint ɣef wayen ur fhiment ara, ad steqsint irgazen-nsent deg wexxam ; axaṭer ur yessefk ara i tmeṭṭut a d-ger iman-is di tejmaɛt.

Eɛni s ɣuṛ-wen i d-yekka wawal n Ṛebbi ? Neɣ ɣuṛ-wen kan i gella ?

Ma yella yiwen deg-wen iwala iman-is yețweḥḥi-yas-d Sidi Ṛebbi neɣ yețxebbiṛ-ed s ɣuṛ-es, ilaq ad iɛqel belli ayen akka i wen-d-uriɣ d lameṛ n Sidi Ṛebbi ;

meɛna ma yella inkeṛ-it, iban belli ur yețwaqbel ara ɣer Sidi Ṛebbi.

Akka ihi ay atmaten, ssirmet a d-tețxebbiṛem s ɣuṛ Ṛebbi. Ur qeṭṭɛet ara i win yebɣan ad immeslay s tutlayin ur nețwassen ara,

acu kan xḍut i ussexṛeb, xedmet kullec s țțawil.

Ay atmaten, bɣiɣ a wen-d smektiɣ tura lexbaṛ n lxiṛ i wen-d-ssawḍeɣ, win akken i tqeblem yerna tḥerzem-t ;

s Lexbaṛ agi n lxiṛ i tețwasellkem ma yella tettebɛem-t akken i wen-t-id-nniɣ, neɣ m'ulac liman-nwen am akken d aḍu.

Slemdeɣ-awen di tazwara ayen i lemdeɣ nekkini : Lmasiḥ yemmut ɣef ddnubat-nneɣ akken yura ;

yețwamḍel, yuɣal-ed ɣer tudert ass wis tlata, akken i t-id-nnant tira iqedsen.

Iwala-t Buṭrus, walan-t daɣen ṛṛusul di tnac yid-sen.

Rnan walan-t daɣen akteṛ n xemsmeyya n watmaten deg yiwet n teswiɛt ; aṭas deg-sen mazal-iten ddren ar tura, ma d kra deg-sen mmuten.

Yerna iwala-t Yeɛqub akk-d ṛṛusul meṛṛa.

Mi t-walan akk, walaɣ-t idheṛ-iyi-d daɣen i nekkini yellan d ulac.

Nekk, yellan d aneggaru akk di ṛṛusul, ur uklaleɣ ara ad țțusemmiɣ d ṛṛasul axaṭer lliɣ țqehhiṛeɣ tajmaɛt n warraw n Ṛebbi.

S ṛṛeḥma n Sidi Ṛebbi i wwḍeɣ ɣer wayen akka i lliɣ tura ; ṛṛeḥma i yi-d-ifka ur tṛuḥ ara deg ulac, lameɛna uɣaleɣ xedmeɣ akteṛ-nsen meṛṛa, mačči s yiman-iw, meɛna s ṛṛeḥma n Sidi Ṛebbi yellan yid-i.

S wakka ihi, ama d nekk ama d nutni, atah wayen i nețbecciṛ yerna d ayen s wayes i tumnem.

Ma neqqaṛ belli Lmasiḥ yeḥya-d si ger lmegtin, amek ihi kra deg-wen qqaṛen ulac ḥeggu n lmegtin ?

Ma yella ulac ḥeggu n lmegtin, ihi Lmasiḥ daɣen ur d-iḥyi ara.

Ma yella ihi Lmasiḥ ur d-iḥyi ara, ayen i nețbecciṛ d aḍu, ayen s wayes tumnem daɣen d aḍu.

Lemmer ț-țideț lmegtin ur d ḥeggun ara, neskaddeb ɣef Sidi Ṛebbi nukni i d-icehden belli yesseḥya-d Lmasiḥ si ger lmegtin. Lemmer ur t-id-isseḥyi ara, ihi lmegtin ur d-ḥeggun ara ;

axaṭer ma yella lmegtin ur d-ḥeggun ara, Lmasiḥ daɣen ur d-iḥyi ara.

Ma yella Lmasiḥ ur d-iḥyi ara, ihi liman-nwen am akken d aḍu, mazal-ikkun di ddnub-nwen,

ula d imasiḥiyen yemmuten negren, liman-nsen iṛuḥ d ulac.

Ma yella asirem-nneɣ di Lmasiḥ di ddunit-agi kan i gella, d nukni i gețɣiḍen akteṛ n yemdanen n ddunit meṛṛa.

Meɛna Lmasiḥ iḥya-d si lmut, d nețța i d amezwaru i d-iḥyan ɣef wid akk yemmuten ;

axaṭer, am akken i d-tekcem lmut ɣer ddunit s yiwen wergaz, s yiwen wergaz daɣen i d-yusa ḥeggu n lmegtin.

Am akken i weṛten meṛṛa yemdanen lmut imi d-kkan s ɣuṛ Adam, akken daɣen wid akk yumnen s Lmasiḥ a d-ḥyun si ger lmegtin imi umnen yis,

ḥeggu-agi ilaq a d-idṛu di lweqt-is : Lmasiḥ iḥya-d d amezwaru, ass n tuɣalin-is a d-ḥyun meṛṛa wid yellan d ayla-s.

Imiren a d-taweḍ taggara, Lmasiḥ ad issenger tizmar, lḥekmat d wid iḥekmen ; ad yerr tagelda i Sidi Ṛebbi Baba-tneɣ.

Axaṭer ilaq Lmasiḥ ad yeḥkem alamma yerra iɛdawen-is seddaw iḍaṛṛen-is.

Aɛdaw aneggaru ara yessenger, d lmut.

Axaṭer am akken yura : Sidi Ṛebbi yerra kullec seddaw yiḍaṛṛen-is+ . Meɛna mi gura belli kullec yuɣal seddaw yiḍaṛṛen-is, iban belli Win yerran kullec seddaw yidaṛṛen-is ur ițekki ara.

M'ara yuɣal kullec ger ifassen n Lmasiḥ, imiren nețța yellan d mmi-s, ad yuɣal seddaw n lḥekma n win i s-d-yefkan kullec ; iwakken Sidi Ṛebbi ad yeḥkem ɣef kullec.

Kra n yemdanen țnadin ad țwaɣedṣen ɣas lukan ad awḍen ɣer lmut,f+ lemmer ț-țideț lmegtin ur d-ḥeggun ara, acuɣeṛ ihi i țnadin ad țwaɣedṣen ?

I nukni, acimi i nețqabal lmut kull ass ?

Ay atmaten, yal ass țwaliɣ lmut ger wallen-iw ; s tideț i wen-d-nniɣ ayagi axaṭer tellam d sebba n zzux-iw imi tedduklem d Ssid-nneɣ Ɛisa Lmasiḥ.

Ma yella ɣef ddemma n ccan n yemdanen i nnuɣeɣ d lewḥuc di temdint n Ifasus, acu n lfayda i sɛiɣ ? Ihi m'ur d-ḥeggun ara lmegtin : a nṛuḥ kan a nečč, a nsew axaṭer azekka a nemmet akken i t-id-iqqaṛ yiwen n lemtel.

Ḥadret aț-țețwakellxem, axaṭer tikli d yemcumen tessufuɣ i webrid.

Uɣalet-ed ɣer leɛqel nwen, xḍut i yir abrid ; axaṭer kra deg-wen țeddun am akken ur ssinen ara Ṛebbi ; ayagi nniɣ-t-id iwakken aț-țenneḥcamem.

Meɛna alebɛaḍ a d-yini : « amek ara d-ḥyun lmegtin ? Amek ara tili lǧețța s wayes ara d-uɣalen ? »

A win ur nefhim ! Ayen ara tzerɛeḍ m'ur yemmut ara deg wakal, ur d-ițamɣay ara.

Ayen akken i tzerɛeḍ mačči d ayen i d-yemɣin meɛna d aɛeqqa kan n yired neɣ n zerriɛa nniḍen.

Imiren Sidi Ṛebbi a s-yefk lǧețța akken yebɣa, yal zzerriɛa a s-yefk ṣṣifa i s-ilaqen.

Seg wayen akk yețțidiren ur sɛin ara irkul yiwet n ṣṣifa ; ṣṣifa n wemdan weḥd-es, tin n lmal weḥd-es, tin n yefṛax weḥd-es, tin n iselman daɣen weḥd-es.

Llant daɣen ṣṣifat n igenwan akk-d ṣṣifat n ddunit, yal yiwet s tafat-is ;

tafat n yiṭij weḥd-es, tafat n waggur weḥd-es, tafat n yitran daɣen weḥd-es ; ula seg itri ɣer wayeḍ temxalaf tafat-nsen.

Akka ara tedṛu asm'ara d-ḥyun lmegtin. Lǧețța m'ara tekcem akal, trekku ; meɛna m'ara d-teḥyu ur tețțuɣal ara aț-țerku.

M'ara ț-țerren ɣer wakal tețțuɣal d ulac, meɛna m'ara d-teḥyu, a d-teḥyu s ccan d ameqqran. M'ara ț-țerren ɣer wakal teffeɣ-iț tezmert, m'ara d-teḥyu a d-teḥyu s lǧehd d ameqqran.

Tekcem ɣer wakal s yiwet n ṣṣifa, a d-teḥyu s ṣṣifa nniḍen ; akken tella lǧețța n wemdan, tella daɣen lǧețța n Ṛṛuḥ.

Daymi i d-nnant tira iqedsen : Adem yellan d amdan amezwaru yuɣal d amdan yeddren, meɛna Adam aneggaru, d Ṛṛuḥ i d-yețțaken tudert.

Mačči d amdan n ṛṛuḥ i d-yusan d amezwaru, meɛna d amdan n ddunit, amdan n ṛṛuḥ yerna-d deffir-es.

Amdan amezwaru yekka-d seg wakal, d amdan n ddunit ; amdan wis sin yusa-d seg igenni.

Akken yella wemdan n ddunit, ara yilin yemdanen n ddunit ; daɣen akken yella wemdan n igenwan ara yilin yemdanen n igenwan.

Akken i ncuba ɣer wemdan n ddunit ara ncabi ɣer wemdan n igenwan.

Ay atmaten, atan wayen bɣiɣ a d-iniɣ : lǧețța n weksum d idammen ur tweṛṛet ara tageldit n Ṛebbi. Ayen ara yemten ur yezmir ara ad yewṛet ayen ur nețmețțat ara.

A wen-d-iniɣ yiwet n lbaḍna : ur nețɛedday ara akk si lmut meɛna lǧețțat-nneɣ ad nbeddalent.

Deg yiwet n teswiɛt, qqen tiṭ-ik teldiḍ-ț, m'ara d-inṭeq lbuq aneggaru, axaṭer lbuq a d-inṭeq, lmegtin a d-ḥyun ur țțuɣalen ara ad mmten, ma d wid i d-yufa lḥal mazal-iten ddren, ad beddlen ṣṣifa.

Ilaq lǧețța-yagi irekkun aț-țels ayen ur nrekku ara, lǧețța ara yemten aț-țels ayen ur nețmețțat ara.

Asm'ara tels lǧețța-agi irekkun ayen ur nrekku, asmi ara tels lǧețța-agi ara yemten ayen ur nețmețțat, ad yedṛu wawal-nni yuran di tira iqedsen : Tazmert n Sidi Ṛebbi teɣleb lmut, tessebleɛ-iț. +

A lmut, anida-ț tezmert-im ? A lmut, anda-ț tsiqest-im + ?

Tisiqest n lmut, d ddnub ; ma d ddnub, d ccariɛa i d-isbeggnen tazmert-is.

A neḥmed Sidi Ṛebbi i ɣ-d-yefkan tazmert-is s Ssid-nneɣ Ɛisa Lmasiḥ !

S wakka ay atmaten eɛzizen, ǧehdet ur ɣellit ara. Țnernit kul ass di lecɣal n Ssid-nneɣ, ẓret belli leɛtab-nwen ɣef ddemma n Ssid-nneɣ ur yețțili ara mbla lfayda.

Ɣef wayen yeɛnan ajmaɛ n yedrimen i watmaten n temdint n Lquds yellan di lexṣaṣ, xedmet akken i weṣṣaɣ ad xedmen di tejmuyaɛ n tmurt n Galasya.

Mkul ass amezwaru n dduṛt, ilaq yal yiwen deg-wen ad yerr di rrif ayen iwumi yezmer n yedrimen, ur țṛaǧut ara a n-awḍeɣ d wamek ara ten-id jemɛem.

M'ara n-awḍeɣ, ad ceggɛeɣ wid ara d-textiṛem, a sen-fkeɣ tibṛatin, ad ṛuḥen ad awin ayen akken i d-tjemɛem ɣer temdint n Lquds.

Ma yella twalam ilaq ad ṛuḥeɣ nekk s yiman-iw, ad ddun yid-i.

Ad zegreɣ qbel tamurt n Masidunya d wamek ara n-aseɣ ɣuṛ-wen, axaṭer ilaq-iyi a n-ɛeddiɣ syenna.

Ad qqimeɣ kra n wussan, neɣ ahat ad sɛeddiɣ ccetwa ɣuṛ-wen, s wakka aț-țzemrem a yi-tɛiwnem iwakken ad kemleɣ abrid-iw.

Tikkelt-agi, ur bɣiɣ ara a n-ɛeddiɣ d abrid kan, meɛna ssarameɣ ad qqimeɣ kra n lweqt ɣuṛ-wen, ma yebɣa Sidi Ṛebbi.

Tura, aql-i ad qqimeɣ dagi di temdint n Ifasus, alamma d ass n lɛid n wass wis xemsin.

Axaṭer ldint iyi-d tewwura iwakken ad xedmeɣ yiwen ccɣel d ameqqran, ɣas akken aṭas n yeɛdawen i gellan.

M'ara n-iɛeddi ɣuṛ-wen gma tneɣ Timuti, lhit-ed yid-es a s-ikkes ukukru axaṭer d aqeddac n Sidi Ṛebbi i gella am nekk.

Ḥadret ad yili win ara t-iḥeqṛen. Ɛiwnet-eț ad ikemmel abrid-is iwakken a d-yaweḍ ɣuṛ-i di lehna ; aql-aɣ nețṛaǧu-t nekk d watmaten.

Ma d gma-tneɣ Abulus, nhiɣ-t aṭas iwakken a n-iddu d watmaten nniḍen ara n-yuɣalen ɣuṛ-wen, meɛna ur yebɣi ara a n-iṛuḥ tura ; a n-yas m'ara s-iserreḥ lḥal.

Ɛasset, ṭṭfet di liman, ilit d irgazen, ǧehdet.

Xedmet kullec s leḥmala.

Tessnem Stifanas ț-țwacult-is, teẓram belli di tmurt n Akaya d nutni i gumnen d imezwura, yerna uɣalen d iqeddacen ɣef wegdud n Sidi Ṛebbi. Ad ssutreɣ deg-wen ay atmaten,

aț-țaɣem awal i yergazen am wigi, aț-țqadṛem wid akk yețțekkin di leqdic yid-sen.

Aql-i feṛḥeɣ mi d-usan Stifanas, Furtunatus akk-d Axaykus ; feṛḥeɣ yis-sen am akken d kunwi.

axaṭer hednen ul-iw d wulawen nwen. Ilaq a nissin a nefk lqima i yergazen am wigi.

Tijmuyaɛ n tmura n Asya țselliment-ed fell-awen. Akilas akk-d Brisila d wid yețnejmaɛen deg wexxam-nsen țsellimen-d fell-awen s yisem n Ssid-nneɣ.

Atmaten akk yellan dagi țsellimen-d fell-awen. Msalamet wway gar-awen s sslam n tegmaț.

Nekk Bulus, s ufus-iw i d-uriɣ imeslayen-agi n sslam.

Win ur nḥemmel ara Ssid-nneɣ atan ad yețwanɛel ! Marana-ta, Ssid-nneɣ iteddu-d.

Ṛṛeḥma n Sidna Ɛisa aț-țili fell-awen !

Ḥemmleɣ-kkun meṛṛa s yisem n Ɛisa Lmasiḥ.