1 Dza yɛdze sɔw dɛm nwoma yi na Mormon Nwoma no ano nye nsɛm a ɔfa ^aJoseph Smith, Nkɔnhyɛnyi no, nye Hyrum Smith Patriarch no, hɔn ^bkum a wokuum hɔn wɔ hɔn gyedzi no ntsi ho asɛm. Wɔtoow hɔn etur wɔ ^cCarthage efiadze, wɔ Obiradzi 27, 1844 bɛyɛ ewimbir ndɔnnum. Dɔm bi a wɔdzedze akodze—wɔakekã hɔn enyim tuntum—hɔn dodow fi 150 kɛpem 200 na wodzii dɛm dwuma no. ^dHyrum na wodzii kan toow no na ɔrohwe ase bɔkɔɔ no ɔtsẽaa mu dɛ: Mayɛ owufo! Joseph huruwii duaa tokura mu, na ber a ɔreyɛ dɛm no, wɔtoow no kum no, ɔtsẽaa mu dɛ: O Ewuradze me Nyankopɔn! Ber a hɔn beenu nyina wui ekyir no mpo, wɔtotoow hɔn etur bio pirapiraa hɔn yayaayaw, hɔn beenu nyina nyaa akorabo anan.

2 ^aJohn Taylor nye Willard Richards a wɔyɛ Duebien no mu beenu nye nkorɔfo a nna wɔwɔ dan mu hɔ dɛm aber no nka; John Taylor no wɔtoow no akorabo anan pirapiraa no yayaayaw, mbom ekyir no ɔtsee apɔw; na ɔnam Nyankopɔn n’adom ntsi, nyia odzi ekyir no oguanee a akorabo mpo enntue n’atar mu.

3 Joseph Smith, Ewuradze no ^aNkɔnhyɛnyi na ^bAdzehunyi no, sɛ iyi Jesus nko si nkyɛn a, ɔayɛ adze pii ama adasa a wɔwɔ wiadze yi mu dze ama hɔn nkwagye sen nyimpa biara a ɔatsena ase pɛn wɔ mu. Mfe eduonu pɛr ntamu no, ɔdze Mormon Nwoma aba a ɔnam Nyankopɔn n’akyɛdze na no tum do kyerɛɛ ase, na ɔnam nankasa no do so na wɔdze epue guado wɔ asaasetɔw ebien mu; ɔdze ^cdaapem asɛmpa ne mãhyɛ no, a ɔwɔ mu no, akɔ asaase ne mfɛndzanan nyina; na ɔdze nyikyerɛ na mbrasɛm a ɔyɛ dɛm Nkyerɛkyerɛ na Ahyɛmudzi nwoma yi, nye enyansasɛm na nkyerɛkyerɛ binom so a ohia ma adasamba hɔn yieyɛ epue guado; ɔaboaboa Nda a Odzi Ekyir Ahotseweefo mpempem ano, ɔakyekyer ^dkuropɔn kɛse, ɔbɛyɛɛ atsenkã na oegya dzin a wonnkotum apepa da. Ɔtsenaa ase dɛ okunyin, na owuu dɛ okunyin wɔ Nyankopɔn nye no nkorɔfo enyim; na ɔtse dɛ Ewuradze no nkorɔfo a wɔseraa hɔn ngo wɔ tsetseberdo no, ɔdze nankasa no ^ebɔgyaa asɔw no ndwuma ano; na no nuabanyin Hyrum so yɛɛ dɛmara. Ber a wɔtse nkwa mu no, hɔn mu ammpaapaa na owu mu so hɔn mu anntsetsew!

4 Ber a Joseph kɔr Carthage dɛ orikeyi noho ama dɛm enyidaho bɔn mbra nhyehyɛɛ no, bɛyɛ nda ebien anaa ndaansa ma woekum no no, asɛm a ɔkãe nye dɛ: “Metse dɛ ^aeguambaa a wɔdze no rokɔ ekumii; mbom mayɛ komm dɛ ɔhyewber n’anapa; bɔn biara nnyi me tsibowa mu a otsia Nyankopɔn na nyimpa nyina. Mubowu a afɔdzi nnyi mo ho, na wɔbɛkã wɔ mo ho dɛ—wokum no okummon.”—Dɛm anapa no ara ber a Hyrum yɛɛ krado dɛ ɔrobɔkɔ no—yɛbɛkã dɛ ɔrokɔ ekumii no? nyew dɛm na ɔtse—ɔkenkaan dɛm nsɛm yi a ɔwɔ Ether tsir duebien dze rokɔ n’ewiei no wɔ Mormon Nwoma mu na ɔdaan krataa no too do.

5 Na ɔbaa dɛ mobɔɔ mpaa maa Ewuradze dɛ ɔmma Amanamamfo adom, ama wɔaayɛ ayamuyie. Na ɔbaa dɛ Ewuradze see me dɛ: Sɛ wɔannyɛ ayamuyie a ɔmmfa woho, ɔwo edzi nokwar; dɛm ntsi, wo ntar bɛyɛ ^awansawansa. Na osiandɛ ehu wo mberɛwyɛ ntsi, wɔbɛma woho ayɛ dzen, araa mpo ma edze akɛtsena bea a mesiesie wɔ m’Egya fie no. Na afei emi … , menye Amanamamfo no ridzi nkra, nyew, nye mo nuanom so a modɔ hɔn no, kɛpem aber a yebehyia mu wɔ Christ ^bn’atsɛmbu-egua no enyim, hɔ na adasa nyina bohu dɛ hom bɔgyaa nnkekãa me ntar mu. ^cAdasegyefo no ewuwu, naaso hɔn dasee no da ho reyɛ edwuma.

6 Kwakwar 1844 na Hyrum Smith dzii mfe eduanan anan, na Joseph Smith so dzii mfe eduasa awɔtwe wɔ Mumu, 1843; na ofi ndɛ dze kɔ no, wɔdze hɔn edzin bɛkã nkorɔfo a wɔyɛɛ mogyadasefo wɔ nyamesom ho no edzin ho; na ɔman biara mu obiara a ɔbɛkenkan Mormon Nwoma no, nye asɔr no ne Nkyerɛkyerɛ na Ahyɛmudzi nwoma yi bɛkaa dɛ nwoma yinom no bo no yɛ bɔgya a ɔsom bo mapa a ɔwɔ mfe aha dza ɔtɔdo duakron no mu no ama eepuei abɛgye wiadze a ɔasɛɛ no ne nkwagye; na sɛ gya no tum pra ^aduamon ho dze ma Nyankopɔn n’enyimnyam a, nna ɔnnkɛyɛ dzen koraa dɛ ɔbɛhyew nduawui dze atsew wenyin ture no ho efi ndzɛmba bɔn ho. Wɔtsenaa ase maa enyimnyam; na wowui maa enyimnyam; na enyimnyam so nye hɔn onnyiewiei akatua. Ofi ber to ber hɔn edzin bɛkã hɔn asefo do dɛ bota mapa a wɔatsew ho.

7 Nna wonndzi fɔ wɔ bɔn biara ho, dɛ mbrɛ aber biara wɔdze hɔn kɔ asɛndzi a wobu hɔn bem no, na atamfo nye emumuyɛfo na wɔyɛɛ kor pamee dze hɔn koguu efiadze; na wɔdze hɔn bɔgyaa a afɔdzi nnyi ho a oguu Carthage efiadze famu ayɛ nsɔwano kɛse asɔw Mormonsom ano a asɛndzibea biara a ɔwɔ asaase do nnkotum apow, na hɔn bɔgyaa a afɔdzi nnyi ho no ayeyɛ Illinois Ɔman ahyɛnsew no ho ɔnye awerɛhyɛmu wɔ Ambrado no n’anohoba a ogyina Ɔman no anan mu bɔe a woenndzi do no do, ayɛ dasegye ama asɛmpa a ɔwɔ hɔ daapem no nokwar a ɔkyerɛ dɛ wiadze mu mba nnkã nokwar, na hɔn bɔgyaa a afɔdzi nnyi ho no wɔ ahotɔ frankaa nye America aman hɔn magna charta (fahodzi buukuu) mu, na ɔyɛ ananmusinyi so dze ma Jesus Christ no som no, na ɔbɛkã hɔn a wɔyɛ anokwafo wɔ aman nyina mu no hɔn akoma; na hɔn bɔgyaa a afɔdzi nnyi ho nye mogyadasefo so hɔn bɔgyaa a afɔdzi nnyi ho no wɔ dɛm ^aafɔrmbukyia a John hunii no ase, na obosũ afrɛ Dɔm Ewuradze kesi dɛ obedzi wer ama dɛm bɔgya no wɔ asaase do. Amen.