De Postle Dem 23:18-31

¹⁸De offisa tek de nyoung man an gone ta de commanda. E tell um say, “Dat man Paul een de jailhouse call me an aks me fa bring dis nyoung man yah ta ya, cause e got sompin fa tell ya.”

¹⁹De commanda tek de nyoung man han an gone a leetle way off fom de oda people. E aks um say, “Wa dat ya wahn fa tell me?”

²⁰De nyoung man say, “De Jew leada dem done gree fa aks ya fa tek Paul fo de Council demarra. Dey gwine try fa mek ya bleebe dat dey wahn fa yeh mo bout Paul.

²¹Bot ya mus dohn listen ta um cause mo den foty people da hide out, lay wait fa kill Paul wen e gwine come by. Dey done mek a wow tell God, say dey ain gwine nyam nottin an dey ain gwine drink nottin til dey done kill Paul. Dey ready now, bot dey da wait fa yeh dat ya gii orda ta de sodja dem fa tek Paul ta de Council.”

²²De commanda chaage de nyoung man say, “Mus dohn tell nobody dat ya done tell me dis.” An e sen um way.

²³De commanda ob de sodja dem call two ob e offisa dem an e tell um say, “Oona git ready two hundud sodja, an sebenty dat ride hoss, an two hundud dat hab speah fa fight. Oona mus go ta Caesarea. Mus git ready fa go by nine o’clock dis night.

²⁴Oona mus find hoss fa Paul fa ride pon. Mus tek um ta Gobna Felix. Mus dohn leh nottin haam Paul.”

²⁵Den de commanda write dis letta ta de gobna:

²⁶“A, Claudius Lysias, da write ta e Excellency, Gobna Felix. A da tell ya hey, sah!

²⁷De Jew people done grab hole ta dis man an dey been ready fa kill um. Bot A yeh say e been a Roman citizen, so A gone wid me sodja dem an pull um outta de Jew dem han.

²⁸A been wahn fa know hoccome dey beena cuse um, so A cyaa um ta de Jew Council.

²⁹A find out dat e ain done nottin fa mek um kill um or fa mek um chunk um een de jailhouse. Dey beena hole um cause dey say e done sompin ginst dey Jew Law.

³⁰Wen A yeh say dat de Jew people done scheme an mek plan fa kill um, dat mek me sen um ta ya right den. An A done chaage de Jew people dat done cuse um fa go ta ya too, fa mek dey case ginst um.”

³¹So de sodja dem done wa dey commanda chaage um fa do. Dey tek Paul an gone dat night ta Antipatris.