20 Today, many in the world make fun of God’s discipline and ignore it. 	 20 Iadaʼa, ato niha sangosilöʼögö ba sangoʼaya degu-degu moroi khö Lowalangi.


(Ps. 31:5) He loves his children and delights in letting his light of truth shine forth to guide them in every aspect of their life, particularly in matters of worship. 	 (Zinunö 31:6) Omasi Yehowa ifahaʼö ita sanandrösa khönia ba hewisa lala wamosumangeda yaʼia. Ibeʼe wanuturu lala khöda enaʼö tasöndra waʼauri si sökhi.


She was so mad that he had been out preaching that she began throwing packets of tea at us. 	 Mofönu sibai woʼomonia börö me iʼila wa no möi manuriaigö woʼomonia ba itebu ndraʼaga naha tesi.


(Read Micah 4:1, 3.) 	 (Baso Mikha 4:1, 3.)


8. (a) What did Asa do when the Ethiopians threatened Judah? (b) How can we imitate Asa? 	 8. (a) Hadia nifalua Asa me lafetaʼu niha Yuda ira Ndrawa Gaitiofia? (b) Hewisa woloʼöda duma-duma Asa?


We must be careful that the bad qualities of those who do not serve God do not influence us. 	 Moguna mangelama ita enaʼö böi tedönisi dödöda ba gamuata niha si lö sökhi.


“There are new heavens and a new earth that we are awaiting according to his promise, and in these righteousness is to dwell.”—2 Peter 3:13 	 Hizaʼi no ifabuʼu Lowalangi wa hasambalö ifalua wamohouni andrö. ”Ba tadöna-döna mbanua si yawa, si bohou, ba tanö si bohou, dali gamabuʼula linia andrö—ba zahono faʼatulö dödö.”—II Fetero 3:13.


12 Something similar can happen to us. 	 12 Tola göi alua khöda zimane daʼö.


“O Jehovah, remember, please, how I have walked before you faithfully and with a complete heart.”—2 KINGS 20:3. 	 ”He Yehowa, törö dödöu, wa no utörö lala nifakhoimö, lö si faröi ndraʼo, lö si dua-dua dödögu.”—II RAZO 20:3.


(Read Revelation 14:6, footnote.) 	 (Baso Famaʼeleʼö 14:6.)


The first horse is white—its rider a glorious, newly crowned king. 	 Kudo siföföna afusi ba si fakudo yawa khönia molakhömi, sawena mubaliʼö razo.


Today also, anyone doing that “has outraged the spirit of undeserved kindness.”—Hebrews 10:29. 	 Iadaʼa, haniha manö zamalua daʼö no ”iʼosiwawöi geheha faʼebua dödö andrö”.—Heberaiʼo 10:29.


10, 11. (a) Of what must we be careful, and why? (b) What convinces you that the Devil has influenced people to ignore Bible prophecy? 	 10, 11. (a) Hadia zinangea taʼangelamaisi, ba hadia mbörö? (b) Hana wa faduhu dödöu wa no idönisi Gafökha wangera-ngera niha enaʼö lö laʼameʼegö tödö nifaʼeleʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö?


Jehovah anointed David to be the king of Israel when he was young. 	 No ibayoini Dawido Yehowa tobali razo ndraono Gizaraʼeli me awuyu-wuyu ia.


When we do this, we show that we truly love and appreciate this treasure and, most important, its Author, Jehovah God. 	 Na tafalua daʼa, no taforomaʼö wa sindruhu-ndruhu taʼomasiʼö ba taʼameʼegö tödö mbuala andre hegöi Samazökhi yaʼia, Lowalangi Yehowa.


The Bible has profoundly affected the lives of millions of people. 	 No mofozu nösi Zura Niʼamoniʼö andrö ba waʼauri niha sato.


(Read Deuteronomy 22:5.) 	 (Baso V Moze 22:5.)


They can ask the children to do things that fit their age and abilities. 	 Tola labeʼe halöwö ba ndraono moloʼö döfi hegöi si sagu khöra.


Likely, you will agree with Chantel, who lives in France. She says: “The most powerful Person in the universe, the Creator of all things, the happy God, says to me: ‘Go! 	 Tatu fao dödöda ba niwaʼö Chantel si toröi ba Prancis me imane, ”Iʼoʼou ndraʼo Yehowa, Lowalangi sohahau tödö, fondrege Zabölö ba mbanua si yawa awö danö, Samazökhi fefu hadia ia, ’Aeʼe!


These presentations help us get excited about singing and prepare us to listen to the program. 	 Daʼa zanolo yaʼita enaʼö abölö mohiʼa dödöda ba wanunö hegöi ba wamondro-ndrongo huhuo aefa daʼö.


GIVING TO OTHERS 	 MANOLO NIHA BÖʼÖ


You do well, therefore, to consider three questions that may help you to see if you are ready for baptism. 	 Tatu manö omasi öfalua zi no öfabuʼu andrö.


(1 Corinthians 4:17; Philippians 2:19, 20) Paul told the Christians in Corinth that Titus was his “companion and a fellow worker for your interests.” (2 Corinthians 8:23) Surely Timothy and Titus were encouraged when they learned what Paul thought of them! 	 (I Korindro 4:17; Filifi 2:19, 20) Iwaʼö Faulo khö ndra niha Keriso ba Gorindro wa Dito andrö ”awögu ia, ba khömi andrö, ba sanolo yaʼo ba halöwö andrö”. (II Korindro 8:23) Tatu tefarou dödö Dimoteo hegöi Tito ba ginötö laʼila wa iʼameʼegö tödö ira Faulo!


We are happy to be part of a stable, secure, and everlasting organization 	 Omuso dödöda börö me fao ita ba organisasi si lö irai tebulö, si lö ametaʼuö, ba si so sagötö faʼara


We had decided that if a householder showed interest, we would read a scripture about life under God’s Kingdom. 	 No mahalö wahasara dödö wa na falukha ndraʼaga ba niha sadöni tödö, mabaso khönia ayati sanutunö hewisa waʼauri barö wamatörö Mbanua Lowalangi.


Within a month, I decided to quit drugs and alcohol. 	 Me no aefa sara waŵa, uhalö gangetula ubato wamake narkoba ba uböhöli wamadu tuo.


See the article “The Naive Person Believes Every Word.” 	 Faigi duho ba mbuku andre, “Sambö tödö, ba ifati fefu hadia ia niwaʼö.”


(Read John 15:14, 15.) 	 (Baso Yohane 15:14, 15.)


How can these qualities help you to train your teenager to serve Jehovah? 	 Yaʼami satua, hadia zinangea mifalua ba wamahaʼö iraonomi si bohou ebua ba wamosumange Yehowa?


(John 4:24) What, then, does it mean to worship with spirit and truth? 	 (Yohane 4:24) Tobali hadia geluaha fangalulu moroi ba geheha ba fangalulu moroi ba waʼaduhu?


Did Jacob become an ancestor of the Messiah because he purchased Esau’s rights as firstborn? 	 Hadia daʼö mbörö wa tobali Yakobo furugö Mesia ha börö me no ifamawa khönia Ezau waʼasiaʼania?


The letter he wrote to his mother the night before he died showed tremendous faith and confidence in Jehovah, and I wanted to follow his example if I faced such a trial.”[2]—See endnote. 	 Moroi ba zura nifaʼoheʼönia khö ninania fatua lö mate ia, ba daʼö oroma wa aro wamatinia ba faduhu dödönia khö Yehowa. Omasido uʼoʼö duma-dumania andre na göna ndraʼo fanandraigö simanö.”[2]—Faigi gonönöta.


(Matthew 16:19) For example, in the year 36, Peter was assigned to preach to Cornelius and everyone in his house. 	 (Mataiʼo 16:19) Duma-dumania, me döfi 36 M, tebeʼe khö Wetero halöwö ba wanuriagö turia somuso dödö khö Konelio hegöi fefu zoroi yomonia.


In what ways may mature Christians differ from one another, but what do they all have in common? 	 Hadia zi faböʼö-böʼö niha keriso si so faʼaboto ba dödö, ba hadia zi fagölö ira?


They were like the wheat that Jesus talked about. 	 Yaʼira hulö simane gandru ba huhuo Yesu.


(Acts 15:29) The final words, a type of complimentary close, can also be rendered “be strong.” 	 (Hal. 15:29) Fehede daʼö zangoromaʼö wa lö omasi ita na göna fökhö.


The 18th-century English cleric John Lewis wrote: “Language grows old and unintelligible, therefore it’s necessary to review old Translations to make them speak the Language in use, and be understood by the living generation.” 	 Isura fandrita Inggris ba abad si-18 sotöi John Lewis, ”Ngawua wehede tola itugu atua, lö aboto ba dödöda, tobali moguna mufareso Famoʼeluaha si no atua enaʼö tola fahuhuo wamoʼeluaha andrö ba Li sasese muʼogunaʼö ba salio aboto ba dödöda.”


We serve him because we truly want to, not because we have to or because it is just a habit.—2 Chronicles 19:9. 	 Tafosumange ia börö me sindruhu-ndruhu omasi ita, tenga börö me no sinangea mazui si no toʼölö tafalua ia.—II Ngaʼötö 19:9.


But Jehovah showed great undeserved kindness and provided a way to rescue all mankind by means of “the one person, Jesus Christ.” 	 Hizaʼi, iforomaʼö Yehowa waʼebua dödönia si tenga sinangea mutema ba ibeʼe ”zi ha samösa andrö, Yesu Keriso”, si tobali lala ba wangefaʼö fefu niha.


Because limits can protect us. 	 Börö me möi folumöʼöda daʼö.


Then he was no more, for God took him.” 	 Imane buku I Moze, ”Ba me no lö saefa-aefa khönia Lowalangi ba lalania, ba samuza maʼökhö, ba taya manö ia, noa sa iheta Lowalangi.”


On two occasions, Jehovah said: “This is my Son, the beloved, whom I have approved.” 	 Ba zi dombua ginötö andrö imane Yehowa, ”Onogu daʼö, ono omasiö, waʼomasigu.”


How will having the mind of Christ affect your daily life? 	 Hewisa enaʼö taʼokhögö wangera-ngera Keriso ba waʼaurida si ero maʼökhö?


opposition to translation? 	 zanaisi ba wamoʼeluaha yaʼia?


Humans were closer to the perfection that Adam and Eve had enjoyed but lost. 	 Ahatö nasa niha ba woʼahonoa niʼokhögö Gadamo ba Khawa hizaʼi lö hadöi daʼö saʼe.


You could say that people in Job’s time may not have believed that the earth is floating in space. 	 Tola ötutunö khönia wa me ba götö Yobi, so niha zi lö faduhu dödö wa no manawa-nawa gulidanö andre.


Jehovah must have first place in our life 	 Moguna taʼofönaiʼö Yehowa ba waʼaurida


Soon after that, I was invited to serve at Bethel, at what was then called Watchtower Farm, on Staten Island, New York. 	 Lö ara aefa daʼö, lakaoni ndraʼo mohalöwö ba Mbetieli, me luo daʼö lafotöi ia Perladangan Menara Pengawal, ba Staten Island, New York.


This is not always easy. For that reason, we see so many laws and so many lawyers and judges who try to explain and apply them. 	 Andrö wa oya mufazökhi goi-goi ba moguna ato ndra pengacara hegöi ira sanguhuku enaʼö tola latutunö ba lafalua daʼö.


This article discusses three ways to do so. 	 Ba duho nifatunöda andre taʼila hadia zinangea tafalua.


“Keeping Jehovah’s righteous standards has been a protection for me. 	 Na uʼoʼö goi-goi Yehowa no sambua folumöʼö khögu daʼö.


Saul objected: “You are not able to go fight against this Philistine, for you are but a boy, and he has been a soldier from his youth.” 	 Lö itehe Zaulo ba imane, ”Tebai möiʼö fatele ba ndrawa Wilisiti andrö, me iraono ndraʼugö, ba me no bohalima ia, iʼotarai iraono ia!”


Your adversary, the Devil, walks about like a roaring lion, seeking to devour someone.”—1 PET. 5:8. 	 Itörö sa danö si faʼudu khömi andrö Afökha andrö, hulö zingo sindröndrö-ndröndrö iʼalu-alui haniha niʼania.”—I FETERO 5:8.


Without God’s help, it can be hard for imperfect humans to be patient in very difficult situations. 	 Na lö fanolo moroi khö Lowalangi, abua ba niha si lö moʼahonoa ba wangokhögö faʼebolo dödö ba ginötö si basaki.


It added that a person would be protected if he had faith in Jesus. 	 Itutunö nasa wa tola telumöʼö zi samösa niha na mamati ia khö Yesu.


By that time my father had died, and my mother had been baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. 	 Me inötö daʼö, no mate saʼae bapagu, ba no tebayagö idanö mamagu tobali Samaduhuʼö Yehowa.


They wanted me to make the military my career. 	 Hizaʼi, lö omasido na ara ndraʼo ba militer.


5 The Jews expected that the Messiah would solve their problems. 	 5 Latötöna ira niha Yahudi wa iheta gabula dödöra Mesia.


One night, in a drunken stupor, I set fire to our apartment. 	 Samuza inötö me mabu ndraʼo ba zi bongi, utunu nomoma.


I eventually got 40 chicks. 	 Börö daʼö, uʼöli khögu 40 ngawua nono manu.


(Galatians 6:4, 5) But whatever entertainment we choose, we still need to be careful. 	 (Galatia 6:4, 5) Hizaʼi, moguna taʼangelamaisi gofu hadia hiburan nifilida.


Every Christian needs to dedicate himself to Jehovah and then get baptized 	 Ero samösa niha Keriso moguna lalulu waʼaurira khö Yehowa ba tebayagö ira idanö


A RESURRECTION FORETOLD HUNDREDS OF YEARS IN ADVANCE 	 FANUSUGI SI NO MUFAʼELEʼÖ NGAOTU FAKHE SILALÖ


(Matthew 24:38, 39; 2 Peter 2:4-6) Today, as then, God stands poised with his holy myriads to bring a righteous judgment against an ungodly world. 	 (Mataiʼo 24:38, 39; II Fetero 2:4-6) Iadaʼa, no ihenaigö ia Lowalangi awö ngahönö malaʼika niʼamoniʼö andrö khönia ba wanguhuku ulidanö si lö sökhi andre hulö simane nifaluania me föna.


And each day that I live, that conviction gets stronger.” 	 Faduhu dödögu wa daʼa agama sindruhu. Ero maʼökhö, itugu faduhu dödögu.”


(Rev. 12:9, 12) We have also been commissioned to carry out a historic and unprecedented preaching campaign that is reaching peoples and language groups as never before! 	 (Fam. 12:9, 12) Tatema göi goroisa moroi khö Yesu enaʼö manuriaigö ita ba niha sato ba ngawalö li, töra moroi ba zi toʼölö tafalua!


Less than a year later, we had another national convention, and I served as the convention overseer. 	 Lö ikhamö döfi aefa daʼö, mafalua zui kebaktian nasional, ba latuyu ndraʼo tobali satua kebaktian.


We have seen that no matter what happens, Jehovah will make sure that his purpose comes true. 	 Taʼila wa gofu hadia zalua, hasambalö ifalua hadia gohitö dödönia Yehowa.


And she is happy to support me in my role as a congregation elder. 	 Fao göi dödönia khögu me no tobali ndraʼo satua sokubaloi ba mbanua niha Keriso.


WHAT DOES JEHOVAH WANT ME TO DO? 	 HADIA ZOMASI YEHOWA SINANGEA UFALUA?


A humble person greatly pleases Jehovah. 	 Niha sangokhögö fangide-ngideʼö sindruhu-ndruhu iʼomasiʼö ia Yehowa.


Jehovah wanted to keep the promise he had made to his friend Abraham. 	 Omasi Ia ifalua zi no ifabuʼu khö Gaberahamo, niha si fahuwu khönia.


Jesus was led into the wilderness by God’s spirit. Why? “To be tempted by the Devil.” 	 Iʼohe ia eheha Lowalangi ba danö si mate ”enaʼö itandraigö ia Afökha”.


3 Our compassionate Father, Jehovah, is the main one who gives us the comfort that we need. 	 3 Amada Yehowa safönu faʼomasi si oföna sibai mameʼe khöda fondrara dödö niʼogunaʼöda.


As already mentioned, both types of IUDs seem to change the lining of the uterus. 	 Simane si no mututunö, si dombua IUD daʼa tola lafaböʼöni zalua ba ngai naha nono.


Is it possible for a violent person to become meek? 	 Hadia tola tobali niha sebolo tödö niha si lö sökhi?


Speaking of the faith of Sarah and Abraham, he said: “If they had kept remembering the place from which they had departed, they would have had opportunity to return.” 	 Imane wangumaʼö, ”Ba na daʼö niwaʼöra, ba zi otarai ira, ba fakhamö menaʼö, mangawuli ira.”


9 Be happy to serve even if no one notices what you do. 	 9 Owua-wua dödö ba wohalöwö hewaʼae lö niha sangila.


The worksheet also provides space for you to write down any goals you would like to set regarding your prayers, personal study, and ministry. 	 Tola göi ösura hadia manö zinangea ödouʼö ba wangandröu, famahaʼö yaʼugö samösa, ba fanuriaigöu.


Today, medical advances have enabled physicians to fight illness aggressively in order to prolong life. 	 Iadaʼa, börö waʼatedou ilmu kedokteran, tola itolo niha sofökhö dokter enaʼö tola nasa anau noso.


And although we are imperfect, Satan cannot prevent us from being loyal to Jehovah. 	 Hewaʼae lö moʼahonoa ita, tebai itenawa Satana waʼalöfaröida khö Yehowa.


Those verses liken God’s Word to a mirror in which we can see ourselves the way Jehovah sees us. 	 Ayati daʼa, iʼamaedolagö Daromali Lowalangi hulö simane sörömi irege tola taʼila hewisa waʼaurida simane ba wamaigi Yehowa.


Now I feel similar joy as I see their children also growing in knowledge of God. 	 Omuso sibai dödögu iadaʼa me itugu monönö waʼaboto ba dödö ndraonogu khö Lowalangi.


What disposition will help you to succeed? 	 Hadia gamuata sameʼe yaʼugö mofozu ba wangai halöwö Yehowa?


Much depends on how you approach your reading. 	 Teʼodaligö fefu daʼö moloʼö hewisa wombasou yaʼia.


Or possibly it is the death of a loved one that makes you yearn for comfort. 	 Mazui, börö waʼamate niha niʼomasiʼöu, andrö wa moguna sibai khöu wondrara dödö.


There are many avenues of sacred service. 	 Oya lala si tola tafalua ba wamosumange Lowalangi.


(Galatians 5:22, 23) The psalmist wrote: “Happy is the people whose God is Jehovah!” 	 (Galatia 5:22, 23) Imane sanura zinunö, ”Yaʼahowu soi andrö, si möi Lowalangi Yehowa andrö!”


Today, there are thousands of denominations that are called Christian, yet they are divided by conflicting doctrines and differing views. 	 Iadaʼa, ngahönö agama sangotöi niha Keriso, hizaʼi no tefabali ira börö me lö fagölö wamahaʼöra hegöi fangera-ngerara.


A conversation that Jesus had with a Samaritan woman reveals God’s view of worship at sacred places or shrines. 	 Tola taʼila hewisa dödö Lowalangi wamaigi sumange nibeʼe ba nahia niʼamoniʼö moroi ba huhuo Yesu khö ndra alawe Zamaria.


Are we supporting those brothers in this important work? 	 Hadia tatuhini ira ba wamalua halöwö si tohude andre?


However, Jesus proved to be both master and friend to his faithful apostles. 	 Tobali, lö tumbu ba dödö Yesu wa nifahaʼönia andrö sawuyunia.


In John Wycliffe’s time, why were most people not able to read the Bible? 	 Ba götö Wycliffe, hana wa ato niha si tebai mombaso Sura Niʼamoniʼö?


But in the end, we can gain the trust and respect of others.”—Kaori, Japan. 	 Hewaʼae simanö, ba gafuriatania lafosumange ba lafarisayoi ita niha.”—Kaori, Jepang.


To show that he was ready to use his life to do God’s will.—Hebrews 10:7. 	 Ifalua daʼö ba wangoromaʼö wa iʼogunaʼö waʼaurinia ba wamalua somasi Lowalangi.—Heberaiʼo 10:7.


In the late summer of 1954, as a result of that meeting, the committee accepted my request to be considered a minister. 	 Me döfi 1954, latema gangandröwagu ira panitia tobali sanuriaigö.


He “went out conquering and to complete his conquest.” 	 (Mataiʼo 24:3-8; Luka 21:10, 11) Ba ndröfi daʼö, ”ba mofanö ia, si mane si möna, ba enaʼö möna ia”.


What do we learn from faithful men and women who lived in the past? 	 Hadia wamahaʼö khöda moroi ba duma-duma nifalua ndra matua hegöi ira alawe si lö faröi sauri ba götö föna?


WHEN THERE IS A CONFLICT OF LOYALTIES 	 BA GINÖTÖ TATATUGÖI HAʼÖKHÖ LÖ FARÖI ITA


How can a person cope with grief? 	 Hewisa enaʼö tola tataögö gabula dödö simane daʼa?


How did Abraham show that he trusted in God? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼö Gaberahamo wa faduhu dödönia khö Lowalangi?


HOLY SPIRIT EMPOWERED THEM 	 EHEHA NIʼAMONIʼÖ ZANGABÖLÖʼÖ YAʼIRA


Consider how Biblical wisdom has helped people to avoid some of life’s hardest problems before they became entrenched. 	 Nehegö atö hewisa mene-mene Zura Niʼamoniʼö tobali fanolo ba niha ba wanimbagö abula dödö sabua, fatua lö ebua lua-luania ba waʼaurira.


10 Why do we raise these frank questions? 	 10 Hana wa moguna öʼila wanema li moroi ba wanofu-nofu simanö?


If I have to postpone training for a while, the congregation will continue to function.’ 	 Hadia si ndruhu lö salania? Atulö so halöwö tanö böʼö sabölö aösö.


COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: AUSTRALIA 	 MOROI BA: AUSTRALIA


(Job 1:13-19) Next, Satan made Job very sick with a painful and disgusting illness. 	 (Yobi 1:13-19) Aefa daʼö, igönaisi Yobi fökhö sogoro ita ba samakao faʼaurinia.


Two of those rivers are still known to us today—the Tigris (or, Hiddekel) and the Euphrates. 	 Dombua moroi ba gotaluania zi so irugi maʼökhö, yaʼia daʼö Tigris (mazui Hideke) hegöi Oiferati.


9 To make an oath in the name of Jehovah is a very serious matter. 	 9 Sindruhu-ndruhu tenga si famai-mai na fahölu ita ba döi Yehowa.


WEEK OF MAY 9-15, 2016 	 Hana Wa Tefakao ba Mate Yesu? 5


(Matthew 3:13-17) Jesus had never sinned. He did not need to repent. 	 (Mataiʼo 3:13-17) Lö irai ifalua horö Yesu ba lö moguna khönia wamalalini era-era.


4 When rebelling against Jehovah’s rule, the Devil influenced the first human pair to do the same. 	 4 Me ilawa wamatörö Lowalangi Afökha, idönisi dödö Gadamo hegöi Khawa ba wolawa Lowalangi.


Nonetheless, I stayed involved with organized baseball by training players in an amateur league team near my home. 	 Hizaʼi, lö aetu ndraʼo ba wefao ba bisbol, ba wamomaha zi farahu ba tim liga amatir sahatö ba nomogu.


They are enemies of mankind and have contributed to much of the suffering on earth. 	 Udu niha gulidanö ira fefu, ba oya laʼasogö wamakao ba niha.


Joseph’s loyalty gave him the opportunity to see Jehovah correct the injustice and bless him and his family. 	 Faʼalöfaröi Yosefo zameʼe khönia inötö ba wamaigi hewisa wangehaogö Yehowa falöʼatulö ba howu-howu nitemania hegöi ösi nomonia.


Later, I asked the telephone company if I could start to work for them five weeks later than planned. 	 Aefa daʼö, usofu ba perusahaan telepon andrö, hadia tola lawuwu ginötö wohalöwögu lima migu tö.


People mocked me because I did not play that week, and they strongly pressured me to play again, but I didn’t. 	 Laʼoʼayado niha börö me lö famai ndraʼo ba migu daʼö, ba lafaso ndraʼo enaʼö ufuli famai, hizaʼi lö omasido.


The culminating event in this simple description was the appearance of humans. 	 Afuriata niwöwöinia yaʼia daʼö niha.


But we need to do more than simply understand these basic facts. 	 Hizaʼi, tenga ha asala aboto ba dödöda daʼö.


The same is true today of many who mourn the death of someone very close. 	 Simanö göi ba ginötö andre na mate niha niʼomasiʼöda.


We will always be able to count on it. 	 Faʼomasinia andre sagötö faʼara.


(Read.) 	 (Baso Yesaya 60:17.)


We show it by what we do. 	 Imane Yohane, ”He yaʼami iraono, böi ba li taʼomasiʼö nawöda, ba böi ba lela, ba nilauda khönia taʼomasiʼö ia, ba sindruhu-ndruhu.”


WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS 	 Hasambalö lö tohare


Why did Noah and first-century Christians survive the end of the system in which they lived? 	 Hadia mbörö wa teʼorifi Noakhi me anönö danö idanö? Hadia mbörö wa teʼorifi niha keriso me föna me adudu Yeruzalema?


“And a terrible sadness overwhelmed me. 	 Abu sibai dödögu.


For example, Jesus foretold that in the last days, his disciples would preach the good news of God’s Kingdom worldwide. 	 Duma-dumania, iwaʼö Yesu wa ba götö safuria, laturiaigö ira nifahaʼönia duria somuso dödö andrö sanandrösa ba Mbanua Lowalangi ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


They were surprised that Jesus was willing to teach a Samaritan woman. 	 Tokea ira me omasi Yesu ba wamahaʼö ira alawe Zamaria.


14 Whether married or single, we must strenuously resist all forms of sexual immorality. 	 14 Fefu ita, he si no mangowalu, hegöi si lö sangowalu, moguna taʼodödögö ba wolawa amuata wohorö.


Each year, many people spend time and effort searching for that “best” gift for a friend or a relative on a special occasion. 	 Ero röfi, ato niha sangohorigö inötö hegöi samorege ba wangalui buala ”fondrege zi sökhi” nibeʼe khö nawöra mazui khö zi faʼila khöra ba ginötö si tohude.


5 We need to be especially careful if we are in a situation that could lead us to disobey Jehovah’s moral standards. 	 5 Moguna tahaogö taʼangenanöi ngawalö zalua si tola mondrönisi tödöda ba wanawö goi-goi Yehowa sanandrösa ba gamuata.


The elders tried to correct them, but they refused to change. 	 Labeʼe khöra wanegu ira satua sokubaloi, hizaʼi laʼosiwawöi.


The truth is that much of nature, from the tiny cell to the vast universe, still remains beyond the grasp of modern science. 	 Si ndruhunia, oya zi lö laʼila ira sagatua-tua ba ginötö iadaʼa, iʼotarai ba wondrege zide-ide irugi ba wa ebolo zi sagörö ulidanö.


Instead of seeing people as they really are, astrologers judge a person’s behavior and character by a set of assumptions. 	 Lö amakhaita gamuata zi samösa niha ba mbaŵa waʼatumbunia. No latatugöi ira sanahö döfi hewisa gamuata hegöi bua-bua zi samösa niha fatua lö niʼilara niha daʼö.


A physical person “does not accept the things of the spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot get to know them.” 	 Sangokhögö fangera-ngera ba waʼaniha ”lö iʼoʼö hadia ia zi otarai geheha Lowalangi, börö me faʼabodo khönia daʼö, ba tebai aboto ba dödönia daʼö”.


For example, many sisters, married or unmarried, know that when they share the good news of the Kingdom with others, they are working with Jehovah and are doing his will. 	 Duma-dumania, ato ndra talifusöda ira alawe si no mangowalu mazui si löʼö, laʼila wa ba ginötö laturiaigö Mbanua Lowalangi ba niha böʼö no falulu fohalöwö ira khö Yehowa ba lafalua zomasi ia.


So when you sing, open your mouth wider than you normally do when you are speaking. 	 Börö daʼö, ero ölau manunö moguna öʼebuaʼö mbeka-beka mbawamö moroi ba zi toʼölö öfalua na fahuhuoʼö.


(Matthew 24:3; read Mark 13:32-37.) 	 (Mataiʼo 24:3; baso Mareko 13:32-37.)


(Micah 2:12) Jehovah also foretold that his people would learn the truth from the Scriptures and would serve him unitedly. 	 (Mikha 2:12) Ifaʼeleʼö göi Yehowa wa lafahaʼö zindruhu iraono mbanuania moroi ba Daromali ba teʼosambuaʼö ira ba wamosumange yaʼia.


One was Saul’s son Jonathan, who made a covenant of friendship with David. 	 Fahuwu Yonata khö Dawido ba lö faröi ia khönia.


IN THE New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures, we find the expression “the new personality” two times. 	 SO DUA kali muʼogunaʼö ngawua wehede ”amuata si bohou” ba Kitab Suci Terjemahan Dunia Baru.


The next morning, we would find whole areas of destroyed houses. 	 Ba zihulö wongi, maʼila wa no ahori adudu fefu nomo.


See the article “Our Fight to Stay Spiritually Strong” in The Watchtower, December 1, 2006. 	 Faigi duho “Perjuangan Kami untuk Tetap Kuat secara Rohani” ba Menara Pengawal 1 Desember 2006.


They wanted me to do some work that I felt was against Jesus’ command to be neutral in politics. 	 Omasi ira na ufalua halöwö si lö tefaudu ba niwaʼö Yesu enaʼö lö ebua dambai ita ba politik.


Very soon this Kingdom will remove all human governments.—Read Psalm 2:2, 7-9. 	 Ba zi lö aratö, iheta fefu wamatörö niha gulidanö andre Banua Lowalangi.—Baso Zinunö 2:2, 7-9.


9 Note how some first-century Christians reacted to one divisive issue that arose within the congregation. 	 9 Me götö föna, so ba gotalua niha keriso ba mbanua Korindro lalau fadaʼawa lamane, ”’khö Waulo ndraʼo,’ ’khö Afolo ndraʼo,’ ’khö Gefa ndraʼo,’ ’ba khö Keriso ndraʼo.’”


But worshipping Jehovah helped him to view things the right way again. 	 Hizaʼi, börö me lö mamalö ifosumange Yehowa, tetolo ia irege tola ifuli iʼokhögö lala wangera-ngera satulö.


Let us consider some Bible principles that can help us determine “the good and acceptable and perfect will of God” when we are deciding what to wear.—Romans 12:1, 2. 	 Datatutunö goi-goi Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanolo yaʼita wotatugöi ”hadia zi sökhi, hadia waʼomasinia [Lowalangi] ba hadia zoʼahonoa” ba ginötö tafili nukha niʼogunaʼöda.—Rom. 12:1, 2.


21 Called Out of Darkness 	 21 Tekaoni moroi ba Zogömi-gömi


Your endurance can likewise encourage others to endure. 	 Simanö göi na anau gölöu, tola möi famarou dödö niha böʼö.


Most people have never been treated as badly as David was. 	 Ato niha si lö irai morasoi hadia zalua khö Dawido.


They will also learn to be patient and not to give up quickly when they cannot find people at home again.—Galatians 5:22; see the box “He Did Not Give Up.” 	 Lafahaʼö ira göi enaʼö labologö dödöra ba böi awuwu ira hewaʼae lö aoha khöra wamalukhaisi niha ba nomo.—Galatia 5:22; faigi kotak ”Lö Awuwu Ia.”


4 What did Jesus expect from his disciples? 	 4 Hadia niʼandrö Yesu khö ndra nifahaʼönia?


There was no doubt that the brothers were never going to lose their determination to obey Jehovah. 	 Lö aombö dödö ndra talifusöda andre wa hasambalö laʼoʼö Yehowa.


1 Peter 5:5 	 I Fetero 5:5


Will It Ever End? 8 Did You Know? 11 Was Peter the First Pope? 12 	 No Labohouni Me Döfi 2013 Terjemahan Dunia Baru 28


God promises to resurrect the dead.—Isaiah 26:19; John 5:28, 29. 	 Ifabuʼu Lowalangi wa isusugi niha si no mate.—Yesaya 26:19; Yohane 5:28, 29.


Do birds need special landing strips? 	 Hadia moguna bandara khö wofo?


7 Any kind of stealing offends Jehovah. 	 7 Fatuwu Yehowa ba ngawalö hadia ia soʼamakhaita ba wanagö.


12 “Why are you so angry and dejected? 	 12 Me iʼila Yehowa ifalua zi lö sökhi Kaʼino, itandraigö ibeʼe wanolo ba imane, ”Hana wa mofönu ndraʼugö, ba hana waʼabao mbawau?


In either case, do not be discouraged. 	 Hadia zinangea öfalua? Böi ide-ide dödöu.


It was during the second century that the practice of celibacy began to make its way into the Western “Christian” churches. 	 Awena ba götö abad si dua, ibörötaigö so faʼauri selibat ba gereja-gereja ”niha Keriso” ba soi tanö ba Gaekhula.


But no matter where we live or how much money we have, we could begin to want more and more things that we do not need or cannot afford. 	 Hizaʼi, gofu hezo toröi ita mazui hawaʼoya gefeda, itugu oya gisö-isö dödöda sanandrösa ba wangokhögö gama-gama sambö moguna mazui si lö sagu khöda wowöli.


How did Peter learn to show impartiality to everyone? 	 Hewisa wangodödögö Wetero enaʼö lö ebua dödö zambuana ia ba niha fefu?


NAME: From the Greek word bi·bliʹa, meaning “little books” 	 TÖI: Tehalö moroi ba li Ndrawa Heleni bi·bliʹa, eluahania ”buku sigide-ide”


(Isaiah 64:8, 9) When we are humble and always obey Jehovah, we become very precious to him, as Daniel was. 	 (Yesaya 64:8, 9) Na so khöda wangide-ngideʼö, lö taböhöli woloʼö niwaʼö Yehowa, tola iʼomasiʼö ita simane Danieli.


Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, because it is with me forever. 	 No öʼatua-tuaʼö ndraʼodo, moroi ba zi faʼudu khögu, oroisamö andrö, me no tana khögu, irugi zi lö aetu.


But that does not make such conduct acceptable to God.—Read Romans 1:28-32. 	 Tobali, lö fao dödö Yehowa ba gamuata simanö.—Baso Roma 1:28-32.


(Acts 6:1) This may have happened because of prejudice about language. 	 (Halöwö Zinenge 6:1) Tola manö alua daʼa börö wanahö-nahö dödö sanandrösa ba li.


The 49 brothers and sisters all spent time in prison, from 45 days to five and a half months. 	 Labeʼe ba gurunga ndra talifusöda si-49 waʼato. Ba faböʼö-böʼö ginötö waʼara wanaha yaʼira, iʼotarai 45 hari irugi lima waŵa amatonga.


(Read Zechariah 6:1-3.) 	 (Baso Zakharia 6:1-3.)


Yes, Jesus did not die for the birds or for any other animal. 	 Tenga ba wofo mazui ba gurifö ibeʼe nosonia Yesu.


And from day one, I legally registered my company and paid all my taxes.”—2 Corinthians 8:21. 	 Ufasuraʼö döi perusahaan nifasindrogu ba ubuʼa fefu pajak.”—II Korindro 8:21.


When Alan feels the aging brother’s distress, he sees what help is needed, and he wants to be helpful. 	 Lua-luania, iʼila Alan hewisa wanolo talifusöda si no atua andrö, ba omasi ia itolo ndrege zi sagu khönia.


It is true that learning a new language takes time, effort, and humility. 	 Sindruhusa wa moguna tabeʼe ginötö, taforege ba moguna wangide-ngideʼö na tafahaʼö ita ba li si bohou.


True, when it comes to looking into the Bible, some people say: “I’m too busy.” “It’s too hard.” “I’m wary of commitment.” 	 Ato niha sangumaʼö, ”Lö inötögu” ba wamahaʼö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.” ”Abua ae.” ”Lö omasido abakha ba dödögu daromali.”


It also provides an illuminating view of the future, enabling us to see and follow a path that leads to lasting happiness and contentment. 	 Itolo göi ita enaʼö aboto ba dödöda hewisa waʼaurida ba zi so föna, irege tola taʼila ba taʼoʼö lala saekhu ba waʼohahau dödö ba faʼahono dödö.


In the congregation, Jehovah entrusts the elders with the responsibility of training others. 	 Ifoʼömö ndra satua sokubaloi Yehowa ba wamahaʼö talifusö tanö böʼö ba gangowuloa.


But it’s a foreign book and not relevant to the Chinese.”—LIN, CHINA. 	 Hizaʼi, lö tefaudu ia ba niha Cina, ba lö laʼila nösinia.”—LIN, CINA.


15. (a) In the Christian congregation, what would be the standard for marriage? (b) What factors should a Christian consider when thinking about divorce? 	 15. (a) Ba mbanua niha Keriso, hadia goi-goi ba wongambatö? (b) Hadia zinangea ifatimbaisi zi samösa niha Keriso ba ginötö iʼangeraigö fabali auri?


What attitude must we reject? 	 Hadia wangera-ngera sinangea tatimbagö?


The Bible contains God’s thoughts, so it is not surprising that we need his help to understand it. 	 Fangera-ngera Lowalangi nösi Zura Niʼamoniʼö andrö, daʼö mbörö wa no sinangea moguna khöda wanolo enaʼö tola aboto ba dödöda ia.


It says: “Flee from idolatry” and “guard yourselves from idols.” (1 Corinthians 10:14; 1 John 5:21) Therefore, a true Christian would not worship at any place that is viewed as holy in itself or one that encourages idolatry. 	 Imane, ”Miʼangelamaisi wameʼe adu andrö” ba ”miʼangelama ba nadu andrö”.


14 If we think that we have experienced injustice in the congregation, we must be very careful not to gossip about the situation. 	 14 Na so ba wangera-ngerada wa no tataögö walöʼatulö bakha ba mbanua niha Keriso, moguna taʼangenanöi enaʼö böi tafatou-tou zalua andrö.


(Luke 4:5, 6) Still, many governments do good things for their citizens, and some rulers sincerely want to help people. 	 (Luka 4:5, 6) Sindruhu sa, oya wamatörö samalua si sökhi ba nono mbanuania, ba so göi zamatörö si sökhi sanolo ono mbanuania.


Perhaps something is getting in the way of our relationship with Jehovah or taking time away from serving him. 	 Moguna tatimbagö ngawalö hadia ia zi möi famakiko wahuwusada khö Yehowa hegöi famosumangeda yaʼia.


Many causes have been identified, including the following: tension arising from social and economic inequalities, a general disdain for the lives of others, the abuse of alcohol and drugs, the exposure of children to the violent behavior of adults, and the fact that violent criminals act with seeming impunity. 	 No muʼila hadia mbörönia: börö waʼatedou gamaehuta sosial ba ekonomi, si toʼölönia lö lafosumange waʼauri nawöra niha, fangogunaʼö alkohol ba zi lö tefaudu hegöi narkoba, asese laʼila iraono waʼalösökhi nifalua zegebua moroi khöra, ba lö labeʼe huku ba niha zamalua faʼalösökhi.


My faith in Jehovah and in the Bible began to grow, and I felt much happier. 	 Ibörögö mamati ndraʼö khö Yehowa hegöi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba itugu ohahau dödögu.


HOW YOU CAN BENEFIT 	 HADIA GUNANIA KHÖU


But this does not mean that we should try to copy exactly the way a “prominent” elder dresses, speaks, and teaches. 	 Hizaʼi, tenga daʼö geluahania wa tahaogö sibai taʼoʼö hadia ”zabölö oroma” moroi ba lala wonukha, fehede, hegöi famahaʼö ndra satua sokubaloi.


Would you feel safe traveling on that road? 	 Hadia ohahau dödömö wanörö lala simane daʼö?


But who wrote those prophecies, and who could predict the future so accurately? 	 Hizaʼi, haniha zanura daʼö fefu, ba haniha zi tola mamaʼeleʼö hadia zalua ba zi so föna simane faʼatefaudu andrö?


Notice how the writer of Psalm 119 helps us understand what we need to do. 	 Moguna göi taʼangeraigö hadia nisura ba Zinunö 119 sanolo yaʼita enaʼö aboto ba dödöda hadia nasa zinangea tafalua.


A brother named Chris, who first offered Gavin a Bible study, did not try to pressure him to accept it. 	 Chris, si oföna mangumaʼö khö Gavin enaʼö ifahaʼö ia ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, lö ifaso Gavin enaʼö itema wamahaʼö andrö.


What important role did Brother Russell have? 	 Hadia manö halöwö si tohude nifalua dalifusöda Russell?


(Hebrews 11:24-26) Let us imitate the faith of those men and women and appreciate our gift of free will, using it to do God’s will. 	 (Heberaiʼo 11:24-26) Dataʼohiaʼö wamatira, taʼameʼegö tödö mbuala si sökhi nibeʼe khöda, ba taʼogunaʼö ia ba wamalua somasi Lowalangi.


Psalm 78:38 states: “He was merciful; he would forgive their error and not bring them to ruin. He often held back his anger instead of stirring up all his wrath.” 	 Imane ba Zinunö 78:38, ”Ba yaʼia, ba sahakhö tödö, iʼefaʼö lalöra andrö ba lö ifakiko ira; asese iʼalösi wönunia, ba lö iforege wamaosi tödönia.”


Hours later my hands still shake.”—Alona, Israel. 	 Lö ara aefa daʼö manizi-nizi ndraʼo.”—Alona, Israel.


what we need to do to have God’s mercy? 	 ba lala sinangea tafalua enaʼö tatema waʼahakhö dödö Lowalangi?


Lefèvre was well-aware that human teachings and philosophy had corrupted the Catholic Church. 	 Aboto ba dödö Lefèvre wa famahaʼö moroi ba wangera-ngera niha hegöi filsafat, möi famakiko ba Gereja Katolik.


What should we remember if we experience changes in our service to Jehovah? 	 Hadia zinangea tatörö tödöda ba ginötö tebulö halöwöda khö Yehowa?


WINNING THE BATTLE 	 TOLA MÖNA ITA


12, 13. (a) What will help us to apply Romans 15:5? (b) How can Peter’s example and counsel help us? (c) What can you do to grow spiritually strong? 	 12, 13. (a) Hadia zanolo yaʼita ba wamalua mene-mene si so ba Filifi 2:5? (b) Hewisa duma-duma Wetero hegöi mene-menenia möi fanoloda? (c) Hadia nifaluada enaʼö itugu aro wamatida?


However, one day some unexpected things started to happen. 	 Hizaʼi, ba zi sambua ngaluo, so zalua si lö madöna-döna.


(Philippians 1:7) Finally, on December 18, 1974, we were legally recognized. 	 (Filifi 1:7) Ba gafuriatania, me 18 mbaŵa si Felendrua 1974 latehegö saʼe halöwöda.


3, 4. (a) What did Paul discuss in the verses before 2 Corinthians 3:17? (b) What must we do to have the freedom that comes from Jehovah? 	 3, 4. (a) Hadia nitutunö Waulo ba ayati fatua lö 2 Korindro 3:17? (b) Hadia nifaluada enaʼö taʼokhögö wangefa moroi khö Yehowa?


And we are absolutely sure that he will give us everything that he promised.—Romans 8:32. 	 Faduhu dödöda wa hasambalö ibeʼe khöda gofu hadia ia zi no ifabuʼu.—Roma 8:32.


The apostle Paul said that we should view these government authorities as “superior authorities.” 	 Imane sinenge sotöi Faulo wa ira samatörö tola tabaliʼö ira ’salawa’. Ifarou ita enaʼö taʼoʼö huku nibeʼera.


I did not really understand what they were talking about, so I decided to leave. 	 Lö aboto sibai ba dödögu hadia nitutunöra, daʼö mbörö wa ulau mofanö.


Indeed, the prospect that awaited Adam and Eve and their eventual offspring was everlasting life on earth, not a reward in heaven. 	 No sambua halöwö fondrege zi sökhi daʼa! Omasi Lowalangi na auri Gadamo hegöi Khawa awö fefu ngaʼötöra ba gulidanö sagötö faʼara, tenga ba zorugo.


We can ask ourselves: ‘Do I invite to my home only my close friends or only those whom I consider to be important in the congregation? 	 Tola tasofu khöda samösa, ’Hadia ha niha sahatö khögu mazui niha si tohude ba mbanua niha Keriso nikaonigu ba nomo?


Héctor maintains his joy by remembering his Kingdom hope and staying active 	 Lö aetu waʼomuso dödö Héctor, börö me itörö-törö tödönia wanötöna ba Mbanua Lowalangi ba owölö-ölö ia weʼamöi manuriaigö


Every meeting helps us to learn more about Jehovah. 	 Ba gangowuloa tefahaʼö ita sanandrösa khö Yehowa.


Ask Jehovah to give you the wisdom and self-control to resist temptation 	 Andrö waʼatua-tua hegöi fanaha tödö khö Yehowa ba wanimbagö fondrönisi dödö andrö


But my wife was very opposed to the Witnesses. 	 Hizaʼi, fatuwu sibai khö woʼomogu Zamaduhuʼö Yehowa.


Blessing’s quest for freedom was no less remarkable. 	 Iʼodödögö sibai göi Blessing enaʼö tola aefa ia moroi ba wangosawuyu.


This is important because the Bible urges us to be hospitable. 	 Moguna sibai daʼö börö me no ifarou ita Sura Niʼamoniʼö ba wanemaʼö tome.


“LOVE BUILDS UP” 	 Isura Faulo, ”Faʼomasi andrö, ba fangaʼazökhi.”


There may be times when you feel as did the patriarch Job, who lamented: “I loathe my life; I do not want to go on living.” 	 Tola manö göi alua khöu simane nirasoi wurugö sotöi Yobi, iʼeʼesi waʼaurinia, ba iwaʼö wa lö omasi ia auri.


The Bible and Prayer Changed Their Lives 	 Sura Niʼamoniʼö Hegöi Fangandrö Zombulöʼö Faʼaurira


(Ezekiel 38:15, 16)* (See footnote.) 	 (Hezekieli 38:15, 16)* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


The apostle Peter was inspired to write: “Since all these things are to be dissolved in this way, consider what sort of people you ought to be in holy acts of conduct and deeds of godly devotion, as you await and keep close in mind the presence of the day of Jehovah . . . 	 Ibeʼe Yehowa gangilata khö Wetero enaʼö isura, ”Ba me sadudu daʼö fefu, ba hadia lö miforege wanörö lala satulö andrö, awö wangataʼufi Lowalangi? Ba wanötöna, enaʼö irugi luo Lowalangi andrö, . . . ba wehulu dödö ba daʼö yaʼia mbörö waʼadudu mbanua si yawa, ba galitö, ba börö waʼalua mbörötania andrö, ba waʼakhozi.


(See the box “The Bible and Prayer Changed Their Lives.”) 	 (Faigi kotak ”Sura Niʼamoniʼö Hegöi Fangandrö Zombulöʼö Faʼaurira”.)


During that difficult time, he begged Jehovah to remember his faithfulness and to help him. 	 Ba götö si basaki andrö, iʼandrö enaʼö itörö tödö Yehowa waʼalöfaröinia ba ibeʼe khönia wanolo.


But then he went on to encourage all “to go on doing so in fuller measure.” (1 Thess. 4:9, 10) There is always room for improvement! 	 (I Tes. 4:9, 10) Börö daʼö, moguna tadouʼö waʼomasida khö ndra talifusöda!


ROMANIA 	 RUMANIA


If so, you may wonder, ‘How can a grieving person find comfort?’ 	 Na alua daʼö, te manofu ndraʼugö, ’Hewisa enaʼö niha si göna abula dödö börö waʼamate, lasöndra wondrara dödö?’


This may simply be an expression of remembrance or affection for the deceased. 	 Daʼö dandra wa lö olifu ita khöra mazui taʼomasiʼö ira.


(See paragraph 11) 	 (Faigi ngenoli si-10)


On what will we now focus? 	 Hadia nifatunöda ba duho daʼa?


Nehemiah had appointed “two large thanksgiving choirs.” 	 Ifili Nehemia dombua ngawawa paduan suara ”zangandrö saohagölö”.


[1] (paragraph 5) Names have been changed. 	 [1] (ngenoli si-5) No mufaböʼöni döi.


We should be eager to continue searching for many more truths. 	 Moguna taforege nasa ba wangalui sindruhu tanö böʼö.


Such deep study fills our personal needs. 	 Na taʼabakhaiʼö wamahaʼö samösa, tola tefönui mbalazoda ba wamati.


But these are the last days, and everyone has problems that are “hard to deal with.” (2 Timothy 3:1) Some people lose their joy because they are treated unfairly, they get sick, they lose their job, or someone they love dies. 	 (2 Timoteo 3:1) So ösa niha si lö faʼowua-wua dödö börö me alua khöra zi lö atulö, mofökhö, laʼefasi ba halöwö mazui mate niha niʼomasiʼöra.


We may not be able to give them the practical help that is provided by the Witnesses who live near the prison. 	 Ira talifusöda sahatö ba mbanua andrö tola labeʼe khöra wanolo.


That adds up to about nine feet six inches (2.9 m). 	 Tobali, faʼalawa Goliato yaʼia daʼö 2,9 meter.


I was not used to the hot and humid weather. 	 Lö sagu khögu waʼaukhu hegöi faʼabazö-bazö ba daʼö.


One older Witness came to our house and explained what the Bible says about “the last days.” (2 Timothy 3:1-5) He invited us to attend a Bible study in a nearby village. 	 Möi samösa Zamaduhuʼö si no alawa döfi ba nomoma ba itutunö hadia niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba ”götö safuria”. (2 Timoteo 3:1-5) Ikaoni ndraʼaga ba wangondrasi famahaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö nifalua ba mbanua sahatö ba mbanuama.


The Way to True Freedom 	 Lala ba Wanöndra Fangefa Sindruhu


JEHOVAH WAS THEIR REWARDER 	 IBEʼE LUORA YEHOWA


(Philippians 2:13) Can you, though, strengthen the hands of others? 	 (Fil. 2:13) Hadia zi tola öfalua ba wangaʼaroʼö danga niha böʼö?


What questions will help us to analyze our love for God? 	 Hadia wanofu-nofu si tola manolo yaʼita enaʼö taʼila wa taʼomasiʼö Lowalangi?


We do not need to be with Jesus in order to benefit. 	 Tenga dali falukha ita khö Yesu awena tola itolo ita.


I slept on the streets, in parks, or in the homes of casual friends who took me in. 	 Andrö mörö ndraʼo ba zinga lala, ba kabu, mazui ba nomo nawögu.


We worked hard to teach the truth to our beautiful girls. 	 Maforege ba wamahaʼö iraonoma alawe si no baga-baga andre ba zindruhu.


In a similar way, when we have “the peace of God,” we do not worry and our hearts and minds can rest. 	 Simanö göi, na so khöda ’waʼohahau dödö moroi khö Lowalangi’, lö khöda faʼaombö dödö ba tola ahono dödö hegöi fangera-ngerada.


He is the Source of love and compassion. 	 Yaʼia Gumbu waʼomasi hegöi faʼahakhö dödö.


His discipline is never cruel or harsh but is always kind and wise. 	 Degu-degu nibeʼenia tenga samakao yaʼita mazui lö faʼahakhö dödö. Hizaʼi, sökhi ba si fao faʼatua-tua.


Turning, he said, ‘Over there, to your right, are the ruins of Azekah. 	 Ba ifuta ia ba imane nasa, ’Tanö si sa, ba gambölömi, so gakhö-khöla mbanua Naseka.


JOB WAS FAITHFUL AND OBEDIENT WHETHER HE WAS RICH OR POOR 	 HEWAʼAE KAYO MAZUI NUMANA YOBI LÖ FARÖI BA MOLOʼÖ IA


10, 11. (a) Why is prayer a special provision from Jehovah? (b) How may God answer our prayers? 	 10, 11 (a) Hana wa no sambua buala sebua wangandrö andrö? (b) Hadia lala niʼogunaʼö Yehowa ba wanema li wangandröda?


Yet, he also felt concern, so he asked them, “Brothers, what have you done to train others to take on more responsibility in the congregation?” 	 Isofu khö ndra talifusöda satua sokubaloi, ”Hadia zi no mifalua ba wamomaha ira talifusöda andre bakha ba gangowuloa niha keriso?”


Rather, her proposal reveals a very human outlook. 	 Bua wangera-ngerania zangoromaʼö lala wangera-ngera niha gulidanö.


He even made a promise to himself that he would not look at a woman in an immoral way. 	 Ifabuʼu göi ba dödönia wa lö ilekeʼö ndra alawe si fao fangisö.


And he named the second one Ephraim, for he said, ‘God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.’” 	 Ba töi ziakhi, ba Eferayi ibeʼe, imane, ’Noa sa ifowua ndraʼodo Lowalangi ba danö wamakaogu andre.’”


The kindness of the brothers continued to help him draw close to Jehovah. 	 Faʼebua dödö moroi khö ndra talifusöda zanolo yaʼia irege itugu ahatö ia khö Yehowa.


It also means having a bond of respectful friendship with him. 	 Eluahania so khöda wahuwusa si sökhi khö Lowalangi.


Close to my house was a tire repair shop. 	 Ba zinga nomoma so nahia wangehaogö hondra.


Then he added: “If you continue showing favoritism, you are committing sin.” 	 Imane nasa, ”Na miʼebuaʼö dödömi zambuana, ba mamazökhi horö ami.”


As a result, Aaron felt happier. 	 Lua-luania, owua-wua dödö Aaron.


(James 3:2, footnote) This is easy to recognize, but what will we do when we personally experience the imperfections of a brother? 	 (Yakobo 3:2) Aoha ba wangumaʼö daʼö. Hizaʼi, hadia nifaluada na tataögö lua-lua ba walömoʼahonoa ndra talifusöda?


(Matthew 17:17) We too may find ourselves asking the same question today. 	 (Mataiʼo 17:17) Tola manö göi tabeʼe wanofu simane daʼö iadaʼa.


After their wedding, as they start their life together, they will need to make changes in order to remain united. 	 Me no aefa mangowalu ira, labörögö fao ba waʼauri, ba moguna so nibulöʼöra enaʼö teʼosambuaʼö ira.


(Romans 13:1-4) But we also know that we must remain neutral and never support any political party or human leader. 	 (Roma 13:1-4) Hizaʼi, moguna göi tatörö tödöda enaʼö böi faʼawö ita ba böi tatuhini ngawalö partai politik mazui ira sondröniaʼö ba gulidanö andre.


Relaxing his guard would have been precisely what Satan wanted him to do. 	 Omuso dödö Zatana na lö mangelama Yesu.


ABOUT the year 1910, my parents moved from Tbilisi, Georgia, to Canada. 	 TE ME döfi 1910, findra ndra satuagu moroi ba Tbilisi, Georgia, möi ira ba Kanada.


What do we learn from this example? 	 Hadia wamahaʼö si tola tahalö moroi ba duma-duma daʼa?


It is not supported by the Bible, and it has its roots in ancient pagan religions and philosophies. 	 Lö teʼodane-dane ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö wamahaʼö andrö ba moroi ba agama hegöi filsafat meföna.


How can we help one another to stay close to Jehovah? 	 Hewisa wanoloda niha böʼö enaʼö lö aetu ahatö ira khö Yehowa?


(Genesis 40:20; Mark 6:21) According to the Encyclopædia Britannica, the early Christians opposed the “pagan custom of celebrating birthdays.” 	 (1 Moze 40:20; Mareko 6:21) Moloʼö Encyclopædia Britannica, lö fatema ba dödö niha Keriso ba abad siföföna ”zi toʼölö nifalua niha baero ba wanörö tödö luo waʼatumbu”.


We slept on mats and traveled by horse and carriage. 	 Ha tufo nahia wemöröma ba maʼogunaʼö kudo hegöi gureta kudo ba wofanö-fanöma.


But David still had to wait about seven more years before he finally became king of the entire nation of Israel.—2 Samuel 5:4, 5. 	 Hizaʼi, moguna nasa ibaloi Dawido töra fitu fakhe fatua lö tobali ia razo ndraono Gizaraʼeli.—II Zamueli 5:4, 5.


15. (a) What have some experienced when handling a part on the Theocratic Ministry School? (b) How has Jehovah’s promise recorded at Psalm 32:8 proved true in your case? 	 15. (a) Hadia zalua khö ndra talifusöda me awena lahalö Sekola Famomaha ba Wanuriaigö? (b) Hewisa worasoimö fanolo Yehowa niwaʼönia ba Zinunö 32:8?


Yet, Jehovah has helped her and other publishers to preach to people in that language. 	 Hizaʼi, itolo ira Yehowa ba wanuriaigö ba niha sangogunaʼö li Rusia.


God’s perfect love and sense of justice moved him to provide a way to free us from the bondage of inherited sin and death. 	 Faʼomasi ba faʼatulö Lowalangi soʼahonoa zangoʼou yaʼia ba wamokai lala enaʼö tola teʼefaʼö ita moroi ba horö ba faʼamate.


Do You Know Jehovah as Did Noah, Daniel, and Job? 	 Hadia Aboto ba Dödöu Yehowa Simane Faʼaboto ba Dödö Noakhi, Danieli hegöi Yobi?


But later, they too accepted the truth. 	 Hizaʼi, ba gafuriatania omasi ira tefahaʼö ba zindruhu.


This is dangerous. 	 No sambua teʼala daʼa.


Angie and I got married in April 1958, and we have enjoyed serving Jehovah together for 58 years. 	 Mangowalu ndraʼo khö Angie me baŵa si Öfa 1958, ba no 58 fakhe fao ndraʼaga ba wamosumange Yehowa.


I make sure that I’ve read all the material published for young people. 	 Ubaso fefu zi no mufazökhi soguna khö ndra si bohou ebua.


Enlightening Visions of the Spirit Realm 	 Hadia Zalua ba Dalu Mbanua


Advice for teenagers 	 Mene-mene ba ndraono si bohou ebua


Deep inside, I felt that God could never forgive me. 	 Umane tödögu lö tola iʼefaʼö horögu Lowalangi.


And what can we today learn from her faith? 	 Ba, hadia wamahaʼönia khöda ba ginötö iadaʼa moroi ba wamatinia?


For example, we may face problems because we are getting older, have bad health, or have financial problems. 	 Duma-dumania, tola manö tataögö gabula dödö börö wökhö, faʼambö zoguna mazui börö me no alawa ndröfida.


The apostle Paul described what repentant Christians in Corinth did. 	 Itutunö Faulo hadia nifalua niha Keriso ba Korindro somasi mamalalini era-era.


She says: “I wanted to champion the rights of black people, since we had suffered so much injustice. 	 Imane, ”Omasi uʼoʼawögö niha saitö uli börö me no lafalua khöma walöʼatulö.


What if we simply cannot forget what happened? 	 Hewisa na abua khöda wanayaigö daʼö?


I did the same things in the afternoon. 	 Ufuli ufalua zimane daʼö ba zi talu luo.


I saw them only during vacation. 	 Awai andrö tola falukha ndraʼo khöra na libur.


When I read in the article that ‘for many, the battle to overcome wrong desires is especially intense,’ it made me feel part of the brotherhood. 	 Ba duho daʼö so wehede ’ba wamaigi niha sato, abua sibai wolawa gisö-isö zi fasala’. Me ubaso daʼa, urasoi wa no fao ndraʼo ba waʼatalifusö ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


(Read 1 Thessalonians 2:13, 19, 20.) 	 (Baso 1 Tesalonika 2:13, 19, 20.)


Under the Mosaic Law, dogs were deemed to be unclean animals. 	 Moloʼö Huku Moze, no salakha nasu andrö.


We willingly do this work because we love Jehovah and we love people. 	 Aoha gölöda ba wamalua halöwö daʼa börö me taʼomasiʼö Yehowa hegöi niha böʼö.


What would you say? 	 Hadia wanemau li?


Just as Elisha by his actions reassured his fellow prophets and showed respect for his predecessor by continuing to use Elijah’s methods, you may reassure your fellow believers and show respect for experienced elders by continuing to use their Bible-based methods. 	 Na iʼoʼö Elisa zimane nifalua Gelia, tobali faduhu dödö zamaʼeleʼö tanö böʼö khö Gelisa. Ba daʼö göi zangoromaʼö wa Elisa ifosumange zamahaʼö yaʼia. Simanö göi na öʼoʼö niwaʼö zamahaʼö yaʼugö moloʼö Sura Niʼamoniʼö, no öfosumange ndra satua sokubaloi ba faduhu dödö ndra talifusöda khöu.


4 Jehovah arranged for the six cities of refuge to be easy to get to. 	 4 Itatugöi Yehowa enaʼö aoha wogamö zi önö banua sawatö andrö.


The ride of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse is one of the best-known scenes from the book of Revelation. 	 Öfa zi fakudo andrö ba Wamaʼeleʼö no sambua waö-waö si tehöngö ba mbuku Famaʼeleʼö.


Use your thinking ability to get to know the Bible: Read the entire Bible on your own. 	 Ogunaʼö wangenanö ba wanöndra famahaʼö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö: Baso fefu nösi Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


He wants us to understand and apply its “weightier matters,” in other words, the principles behind the Law. 	 Omasi ia na aboto ba dödöda ba tafalua ”zebua goroisa”, yaʼia daʼö goi-goi si tobali dane-dane Goroisa.


2 As did the prophet Zechariah, Jesus highlighted the refreshing unity that is experienced by God’s people. 	 2 Simane Zakharia, imane Yesu wa ha sambalö teʼosambuaʼö nono mbanua Lowalangi.


(Acts 17:11) In a similar way, we too see that it is important to read God’s Word daily and meditate on it. 	 (Halöwö Zinenge 17:11) Simanö göi, taʼila wa moguna tabaso Daromali Lowalangi ero maʼökhö ba taʼangerönusi.


The judgment that Enoch bravely proclaimed still stands; it applies to today’s world just as it did to the world of Enoch’s day. 	 Fanguhuku nifaʼema Khenoki si lö faʼataʼu moguna nasa ba gulidanö iadaʼa.


Are you one of them? 	 Hadia tefarahu göi ndraʼugö ba gotaluara?


AN IMPORTANT EVENT FOR JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES IN IRELAND 	 NGALUO SI TOHUDE KHÖ NDRA SAMADUHUʼÖ YEHOWA BA IRLANDIA


8, 9. (a) According to Job 2:4, 5, what is involved when we face trials? (b) When you face trials, what invisible scene might you imagine? 	 8, 9. (a) Moloʼö Yobi 2:4, 5, hadia zi tefarahu na tetandraigö ita? (b) Ba ginötö so gabula dödö, hadia zinangea ökhalaigö?


4 QUESTION: What is the Kingdom of God? 	 4 FANOFU: Hadia Mbanua Lowalangi andrö?


Hushai was a loyal friend of King David. 	 Me omasi ndraono Gizaraʼeli wotuyu Gabisalomi tobali razo, lö ataʼu Huzaʼi wangoromaʼö falöfaröinia khö Dawido hegöi khö Lowalangi.


CHILE 	 CILE


What rewards do we receive from Jehovah? 	 Hadia luo nitemada moroi khö Yehowa?


They found work so that they could support themselves as regular pioneers, and today they serve in a congregation in Veraguas, Panama. 	 Lasöndra halöwö sanuhini yaʼira ba wangai halöwö tobali perintis biasa, ba iadaʼa fao ira ba mbanua niha Keriso Veraguas, Panama.


Note what the Bible says about such prophecies: 	 Faigi hadia niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba nifaʼeleʼö simane:


Jesus said: “You must love your neighbor as yourself.” 	 Imane Yesu, ”Omasiʼö zahatö khöu, simane faʼomasiu ndraʼugö.”


Moral values.—1 Corinthians 6:9, 10. 	 Goi-goi gamuata.—I Korindro 6:9, 10.


HISTORY: WAYWARD TEENAGE MOTHER 	 SI NO IRAI ALUA: INA SAWUYU-WUYUNA SAFAITO


Raising the head with pillows may help to prevent the patient from gagging. 	 Beʼe mato hauga ngawua dandraya barö högönia enaʼö lö abutölö ia.


She comments: “If Jehovah didn’t love me, his counsel would not have been so persistent.” 	 Imane Taylene, ”Na lö iʼomasiʼö ndraʼo Yehowa tatu manö lö eluaha mene-mene nibeʼenia”.


As reflected in King David’s case, what can meditating on the truth about Jehovah do for us? 	 Simane Dawido, hana wa moguna taʼangerönusi hadia zi no tafahaʼö yaʼita sanandrösa khö Yehowa?


(Jeremiah 29:5, 7) The Jews who followed Jehovah’s instructions lived an almost normal life in exile. 	 (Yeremia 29:5, 7) Niha Yahudi soloʼö fanuturu lala moroi khö Yehowa lasöndra waʼauri si sökhi ba nahia waniboʼö.


In others, everyone is treated the same. 	 Tanö böʼönia, tome hegöi ösi nomo fagölö gö niʼara.


After Jesus went to heaven, what may the apostles have wondered? 	 Me no aefa möi Yesu ba zorugo, hadia zi so ba wangera-ngera ndra sinengenia?


“My wife and I lost our jobs at the same time,” recalls Seth.* “For two years we had to survive on family handouts and a few odd jobs. 	 Itörö tödö Seth*, ”Fendronga ndraʼaga woʼomogu me lafabatogö khöma wohalöwö. Ba zi dua fakhe faʼara, latolo ndraʼaga ira si fahatö khöma ba lö manö tatu halöwöma.


This is not always easy. 	 Tenga zaoha wamalua daʼa.


2 When Samuel arrived, he reproved Saul for disobeying Jehovah. 	 2 Me no irugi Zamueli, mofönu ia khö Zaulo me lö iʼoʼö nifakhoi Yehowa.


(Galatians 5:22, 23) Think of good qualities that the field ministry has helped you to develop. 	 (Galatia 5:22, 23) Angeraigö gamuata si sökhi nirasoimö ba wanuriaigö.


THE RIDER OF THE WHITE HORSE 	 SI FAKUDO YAWA BA KUDO SAFUSI


Immigrants who have recently arrived in a country may sometimes feel shy and stay by themselves. 	 Niha si fatewu sawena tohare ba mbanuada, itaria aila ira hegöi ha samö-samösa ira ba nomo.


(Matthew 11:29) He was very patient with the weaknesses of his disciples. 	 (Mataiʼo 11:29) Sindruhu-ndruhu so khönia wanaha tödö ba zoʼamböta niʼokhögö ndra nifahaʼönia.


8 The Israelites followed the Law that God gave them and were organized very well. 	 8 Iraono Gizaraʼeli, laʼoʼö Huku nibeʼe Lowalangi khöra ba sökhi sibai lala wamöföʼö yaʼira.


If we do, we help to keep the congregation clean. 	 Na tafalua daʼö, tola tatolo enaʼö lö raʼiö mbanua niha Keriso.


14 The Bible also foretold that in the last days, people would be “lovers of pleasures.” 	 14 Ifaʼeleʼö göi Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa niha ba götö safuria andre oi ”somasi isö-isö dödöra”.


But he also made some bad decisions. 	 Hizaʼi, ihalö göi gangetula si lö sökhi.


How did God’s people come into Babylonian captivity after the apostles died? 	 Hewisa wa tola laʼohe nono mbanua Lowalangi ba Mbabilona me no mate ndra sinenge?


17 Suddenly, though, Job’s life changed completely. 	 17 Izumaigö faböʼö zalua ba waʼauri Yobi.


18, 19. (a) Why should you not fear belonging to Jehovah? (b) How does serving Jehovah make your life better? 	 18, 19. (a) Hadia mbörö wa lö moguna ataʼu ndraʼugö tobali tana khö Yehowa? (b) Hana wa itugu sökhi waʼauriu na öhalö halöwö khö Yehowa?


The Governing Body gives us direction through our publications, meetings, assemblies, and conventions. 	 Labeʼe khöda wanuturu lala ira Boto Solohe ba publikasi, gangowuloa, hegöi ba kebaktian.


Do we value this message? 	 Hadia taʼameʼegö tödö duria andrö?


However, Jesus showed how serious separation is when he repeated what God had originally said about marriage and then added: “What God has yoked together, let no man put apart.” 	 Hizaʼi, iforomaʼö Yesu wa tebai muʼaohasi ba dödö nifotöi wabalisa me ifuli iwaʼö wehede Yehowa si oföna sanandrösa ba wongambatö imane, ”Ba böi yamufabali niha nifaböbö Lowalangi.”


So before we read the Bible, we should ask Jehovah to give us an open mind and the wisdom to understand the lessons that he wants us to learn.—Ezra 7:10; read James 1:5. 	 Börö daʼö, fatua lö tabaso Zura Niʼamoniʼö, taʼandrö khö Yehowa enaʼö ibokai wangera-ngerada ba ibeʼe khöda waʼatua-tua enaʼö taʼila hadia wamahaʼö somasi ia tahalö.—Gesera 7:10; baso Yakobo 1:5.


Even though the other driver caused the accident, that driver began yelling at Luigi and tried to start a fight. 	 Hewaʼae niha daʼö zi sala, hizaʼi ihangöi Luigi ba edöna ilau faʼudu.


Paul told them: “All things are from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of the reconciliation, namely, that God was by means of Christ reconciling a world to himself, not counting their offenses against them, and he entrusted to us the message of the reconciliation. 	 Itutunö Faulo khöra, ”Fefu daʼö, ba moroi ba Lowalangi, si no mangatulöʼö yaʼita khönia, ba khö Yesu Keriso, si no mameʼe göi khöda halöwö fangatulö andrö.


In effect, Satan claimed that his rule would be better than that of the Creator. 	 Imane Afökha wa abölö sökhi wamatörönia moroi khö Lowalangi.


Instead, when your words offend someone, why not simply apologize, put things right, and keep your friendship intact. 	 Hizaʼi, ba ginötö tetutu ba dödö niha wehedeu, moroi na öʼosatulö, sökhi na öʼandrö waʼebolo dödö enaʼö lö tekiko wahuwusau.


Soon after that, Lauri and Ramoni also left the convent. 	 Lö ara aefa daʼö, laröi asrama ira Lauri faoma Ramoni.


JESUS ENCOURAGED OTHERS 	 IFAROU DÖDÖ NIHA BÖʼÖ YESU


If this happens to you, stop and think about how your relationship with Jehovah would be damaged if you gave in to the temptation. 	 Na daʼa zalua khömö, batogö ba angeraigö wa tola tekiko wahuwusamö khö Yehowa na adöni dödömö ba wamalua daʼö.


It is reserved in the heavens for you.” (1 Pet. 1:3, 4) When anointed ones read those words, they know without any doubt whatsoever that their heavenly Father is speaking to them personally. 	 (I Fet. 1:3, 4) Na labaso ayati daʼa ira niha nibayoini, faduhu dödöra wa khöra samösa fahuhuo Namara.


3 What does “the world” that is “passing away” include? 	 3 Hadia manö zi tefarahu ba ’nösi gulidanö si taya’?


When I was 20, I got married. 	 Mangowalu ndraʼo me 20 fakhe ndröfigu.


9 Of course, no one is perfect; young people as well as adults make mistakes from time to time. 	 9 Samösa lö niha soʼahonoa. Niha salawa döfi manö fataria lafalua zala.


“My sons . . . listen to discipline and become wise.”—PROVERBS 8:32, 33. 	 ”Yaʼami iraonogu . . . mifondrondrongo wamangelama andre, enaʼö atua-tua ami.”—GAMAEDOLA 8:32, 33.


He is a wicked spirit person. 	 Yaʼia andrö eheha si lö sökhi.


Abraham once intended to bequeath all his property to Eliezer in case there was no natural heir, so he was surely the eldest and most trusted of Abraham’s servants. 	 Börö me lö ngaʼötö Gaberahamo, andrö edöna ibeʼe fefu gokhötania khö Geliezeri. Tobali, Hasambalö yaʼia zawuyu Gaberahamo fondrege zatua ba fondrege nifaduhusi tödö.


See the article “A Silent Witness to Accurate Prophecy.” 	 Faigi duho ”Samaduhuʼö si Lö Hede ba Wamaʼeleʼö si No Alua”.


God fights the war of Armageddon, not to ruin the earth, but to save it from ruin by humankind.—Revelation 11:18. 	 Fasuwö Lowalangi ba Hamagedo, tenga ba wamakiko ulidanö, hizaʼi ba wangefaʼö niha moroi ba waʼatekiko.—Famaʼeleʼö 11:18.


To some extent, this is also true of reading. 	 Tola manö mangoloi wangera-ngerau ba ginötö mombaso.


(Matthew 6:24) But if we are interested only in getting more things for ourselves, our life will have no meaning. 	 (Mataiʼo 6:24) Hizaʼi, lö eluaha waʼaurida na arörö ita ba wangalui gokhöta soya.


3 Every servant of Jehovah needs to read and study the Bible to learn what God’s will is. 	 3 Fefu nono mbanua Yehowa moguna labaso ba lafahaʼö ira ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, enaʼö laʼila gohitö dödö Lowalangi.


In 1989 the Berlin Wall came down and with it the Communist bloc of Eastern Europe. 	 Me 1989, adudu Tembok Berlin, simanö göi blok Komunis ba Eropa Timur.


How does meeting together help us to learn about Jehovah? 	 Hewisa wa tola tefahaʼö ita ba gangowuloa sanandrösa khö Yehowa?


Maybe you have a serious health problem that shows little sign of improving. 	 Tola manö abu dödöu ba wökhöu si lö manö iʼila döhö.


17 Some feel unworthy to serve Jehovah because they have committed a serious sin. 	 17 So ösa zangumaʼö wa tenga sinangea ira wamosumange Yehowa börö zala si no irai lafalua.


(See opening image.) 	 (Faigi gambara ba ngaʼörö 27.)


What do we need to do when we are worried about a problem, and what can we expect? 	 Hadia zinangea tafalua na so khöda waʼaombö-aombö dödö börö gabula dödö, ba hadia nitötönada?


So Paul was prompted by Jehovah’s spirit to write those dear brothers and sisters a letter designed to meet their special needs. 	 Börö daʼö, ibeʼe Yehowa gehehania khö Waulo ba wanura sura khö ndra talifusö.


Apologizing is not easy, but rarely have I seen problems with a friend continue after I have said I am sorry. 	 Sindruhunia abua wangandrö faʼebolo dödö ba niha. Hizaʼi, daʼa zi tobali fanolo khöda enaʼö atulö ita khöra.


Love is God’s primary attribute. 	 FILI BA WANGOMASIʼÖ LOWALANGI


Upon returning to Jerusalem, he was reproved for allying himself with Ahab. 	 Ifatenge Yehu Yehowa ba woʼamenesi Yozafati ba gangetula si fasala nihalönia.


Be humble and easy to talk to (See paragraphs 4-8) 	 Yatobali ndraʼugö niha sangide-ngideʼö ba lö alawö niha fahuhuo khöu (Faigi ngenoli si-4-8)


Because the Bible tells us: “As for the heavens, they belong to Jehovah, but the earth he has given to the sons of men.” 	 Börö me ifatunö khöda Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Banua si yawa andrö, ba no banua Yehowa; ba tanö andre, ba no ibeʼe ba nono niha.”


JEHOVAH PROVIDES WHAT WE NEED 	 IʼASOGÖ YEHOWA ZOGUNA KHÖDA


(2 Cor. 4:4; 1 John 5:19) As Christians, therefore, we need to watch our associations. 	 (II Korindro 4:4; I Yohane 5:19) Lö omasi ita ifaelungu Afökha ba taʼaröuʼö ita moroi ba wariawösa si lö sökhi.


Will You Resolve Conflicts and Promote Peace? 	 Asiwaisi Watitisa ba Asogö Waʼatulö


Love unites us with a bond that cannot be broken.—Colossians 3:14. The term “brothers” can include sisters in the congregation. 	 Faʼomasi zangosambuaʼö yaʼita faoma böbö si tebai muʼetuʼö.—Kolose 3:14.


8, 9. (a) When reading the Bible, what questions might we ask ourselves? (b) What do the qualifications for Christian elders tell us about Jehovah? 	 8, 9. (a) Hadia zinangea tasofu khöda ba ginötö tabaso Zura Niʼamoniʼö? (b) Moroi ba goi-goinia sanandrösa khö ndra satua sokubaloi niha Keriso, hadia niʼilada sanandrösa khö Yehowa?


What did Jehovah do about this tragic injustice? 	 Hadia nifalua Yehowa ba walöʼatulö si lö sökhi si no alua?


When we have health problems or other difficulties that we cannot change, we throw our anxiety on Jehovah and trust that he cares for us. 	 Ba ginötö mofökhö ita mazui tataögö gabula dödö tanö böʼö si tebai tabulöʼö, tola tatouʼö khö Yehowa noro dödöda andrö ba faduhu dödöda wa hasambalö iʼameʼegö tödö ita.


(Gen. 12:1-3) While Abraham and Sarah were in Egypt, Pharaoh had Sarah brought to his home—evidently so that she could become his wife. 	 (I Moze 12:1-3) Me inötö so Gaberahamo faoma Saraʼi ba danö Miserai, iʼohe Zaraʼi ba gödonia Faraʼo ibaliʼö foʼomonia.


What future event makes training of vital importance? 	 Hana wa moguna wamahaʼö ni beʼe ndra satua sokubaloi ba zi soföna?


What will we do if our Christian brothers disappoint us or if we feel that they do not treat us well? 	 Hadia nifaluada na afatö dödöda labeʼe ira talifusöda ba wamati mazui tamane tödöda lö sökhi lagura khöda?


Especially in the case of unexpected death, the bereaved person may repeatedly think, ‘It might not have happened if only I had done this or that.’ 	 Mendrua manö na alua waʼamete si lö mudöna-döna, tola imane tödönia niha sabu tödö, ’Lö alua daʼa menaʼö na ufalua daʼa ma daʼö.’


They were a nice family, but they were affected by the people around them. 	 Sökhi sibai gamuata zokhö omo andrö, hizaʼi tedönisi lala wangera-ngerara ba gamuata niha si fasui yaʼira.


17 May we be determined to take advantage of every gift from Jehovah, including this translation that honors his name. 	 17 Datahalö gangetula ba wangogunaʼö buala nibeʼe Yehowa, simane Sura Niʼamoniʼö si no mufoʼeluaha andrö si möi famolakhömi töinia.


13 If we keep busy in the preaching work and in other spiritual activities, we simply do not have time to become overly concerned with our own problems, and that helps to protect us. 	 13 Na owölö-ölö ita manuriaigö, ba wamahaʼö niha, hegöi ba wanolo ndra talifusöda ba gangowuloa, tola telumöʼö ita börö me lö inötöda ba woʼangeraigö abula dödö.


So never give up. 	 Andrö, böi irai awuwu ndraʼugö.


Only to exercise justice, to cherish loyalty, and to walk in modesty with your God!”—Micah 6:8. 	 Ba hadia goroisa Yehowa khöu, baero ba wolau satulö ba ba wangomasiʼö awöu ba faböi fayawa ndraʼugö ba wanörö lalamö, föna Lowalangiu?”—Mikha 6:8.


How can true religion make you happy? 	 Hana wa tola ohahau dödömö ba agama satulö?


Even if we do not now face dire circumstances, we may in the future. 	 Hewaʼae lö göna ita abula dödö sabölö-bölö iadaʼa, hizaʼi tola manö alua khöda ba zi so föna.


“My supervisor at work encouraged me to lie about some missing supplies at work, but I refused. 	 ”Ifarou ndraʼo gafalogu enaʼö ulau falimo sanandrösa ba gama-gama si so ba nahia wohalöwögu.


2 The four Judean kings we read about in the previous article served Jehovah with a complete heart. 	 2 Ba wamahaʼö migu silalö, no tatutunö zi daöfa razo Yehuda samosumange Yehowa soroi ba dödö.


(1 Corinthians 10:20; 2 Corinthians 11:13-15) Satan also uses the business world to spread lies, such as the lie that money and things make people happy. 	 (1 Korindro 10:20; 2 Korindro 11:13-15) Iʼogunaʼö göi ngawalö lala wangalui kefe ba gulidanö andre Satana ba wolimo niha wa kefe hegöi harato zameʼe khöra faʼomuso dödö.


So he went to the brother and told him how sorry he was. 	 Andrö wa möi ia khö dalifusöda andrö ba sindruhu-ndruhu iʼandrö waʼebolo dödö.


How can a husband and wife stay united? 	 Hewisa enaʼö aro wahasara dödö ba zi sambua fongambatö?


If, now, your right eye is making you stumble, tear it out and throw it away from you.” 	 Ba na iʼalani ndraʼugö höröu kambölö, ba tema koe ia ba tiboʼö.”


12 Before Bible students can get baptized, they must learn the truth about God, his purpose for humans and the earth, and what he did to save mankind. 	 12 Fatua lö tebayagö idanö niha nifahaʼö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, moguna lafahaʼö ira ba zindruhu sanandrösa khö Lowalangi, ohitö dödönia ba niha hegöi ba gulidanö, ba hadia nifaluania ba wangorifi niha gulidanö.


How will following Jesus’ example of speaking help us to use the power of our tongue for good? 	 Hewisa woloʼöda duma-duma nibeʼe Yesu ba ginötö fahuhuo ita?


We should not forget that Jehovah can do much more than what we ask or expect him to do. 	 Böi olifu ita wa tola ifalua gofu hadia ia Yehowa töra moroi ba niʼandröda mazui nitötönada.


(John 11:21-27) At the same time, like all of us, she was not perfect. 	 Hulö simane yaʼita asese ifalua zala.


14 Jehovah Leads His People 	 14 Yehowa Zondröniaʼö Ono Mbanuania


While this article was being prepared for publication, Corwin Robison died faithful to Jehovah. 	 Lö si faröi Corwin Robison khö Yehowa irugi mate ia me lasura duho daʼa.


16 Jehovah’s own Book tells us: “Look! How good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity!” 	 16 Imane khöda Mbuku moroi khö Yehowa, ”Hiza waʼasökhi, ba ha lö omasiö, na ha sara dödö moroi yomo zi fatalifusö!”


“I expected my first wedding anniversary to be very traumatic,” relates one brother, “and it was not easy. 	 Itutunö samösa talifusöda ira matua imane, ”Ba wamaigigu, abua khögu ba ataʼudo na itörö tödögu ginötö wangowalugu iʼotarai me no aefa mate woʼomogu.


(Deuteronomy 19:3) According to Jewish tradition, there were signs along the roads to help fugitives find the cities. 	 (5 Moze 19:3) Moloʼö waö-waö niha Yahudi, so dandra nifasa ba zi sandrohu lala sanolo niha samunu ba wanöndra mbanua sawatö.


HOW WILL REMEMBERING THESE VERSES HELP US IF WE EXPERIENCE INJUSTICE? 	 HEWISA WA TOLA MÖI FANOLODA NA TATÖRÖ TÖDÖDA AYATI DAʼA NA TATAÖGÖ WALÖʼATULÖ?


Madison, age 15, says: “It’s a struggle for me to stick to Jehovah’s standards and not go along with what my peers think is cool or fun.” 	 Imane Madison si 15 fakhe, ”Uforege ba woloʼö goi-goi Yehowa ba lö faodo khö ndra awögu ba wamalua somasi-masi dödöra.”


9 ANOTHER BIT OF EVIDENCE 	 9 SAMBUA DANDRA TANÖ BÖʼÖ


Jesus’ disciples recognized that forgiving others requires faith. 	 Ebua mböli howu-howu Yehowa moroi ba nibuʼa niha si fasala khöda.


HOW ARE JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES DIFFERENT CONCERNING . . . 	 HEWISA WA FABÖʼÖ NDRA SAMADUHUʼÖ YEHOWA MOLOʼÖ . . .


You may let him talk to the elders so that they can decide if he qualifies to get baptized.* (See footnote.) 	 Fatunö khönia enaʼö iʼombakhaʼö khö ndra satua sokubaloi enaʼö yaʼira zangai angetula hadia tola tebayagö ia idanö mazui löʼö.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


Or is now the time for God to step in and wage war in behalf of his servants? 	 Hadia no irugi inötö khö Lowalangi fao ia ba wosuwö si faʼudu ba nono mbanuania?


Even some Christians have made bad decisions and for “dishonest gain” have lost their good reputation in the congregation.—1 Timothy 3:8; Titus 1:7. 	 Lua-luania, obou döira ba mbanua niha Keriso.—I Timoteo 3:8; Tito 1:7.


Clearly, rebelling against God is a misuse of free will. 	 Ba daʼa oroma wa no angetula si lö tefaudu na mamadaö khö Lowalangi.


At that time our family had started a business. 	 Me luo daʼö, labörögö sambua bisnis ira ösi nomogu.


What must we do to benefit from God’s promise? 	 Hadia zinangea tafalua enaʼö tola tatema mbua ba mbuʼusa li Lowalangi andrö?


Many Vietnamese people are amazed that I have learned their language. 	 Ato niha Vietnam sahöli-höli tödö börö me tola uʼila li niʼogunaʼöra.


PREPARE WELL TO TELL OTHERS ABOUT JEHOVAH 	 TAFAʼANÖ ITA BA WANGOMBAKHA BA NIHA BÖʼÖ SANANDRÖSA KHÖ YEHOWA


Among these are 14 kings of Judah and Israel, including such well-known figures as David and Hezekiah, and the lesser-known Menahem and Pekah. 	 Ba gotaluania so 14 razo si no tehöngö moroi ba ndraono Gizaraʼeli faoma Yehuda, simane Dawido faoma Hizikia, mazui sambö tehöngö ba niha sotöi Menahe ba Weka.


The Bible admonishes us: “Let a rotten word not come out of your mouth, but only what is good for building up as the need may be, to impart what is beneficial to the hearers.”—Eph. 4:29, 31. 	 Imane, ”Böi alua ba mbewemi wehede falelesa, he ha sambua li; hadia zonahia, ba wangaʼazökhi, na moguna, enaʼö omasi zamondrongo.”—Ef. 4:29, 31.


We show faith as we grapple with the challenges of daily life (See paragraph 14) 	 Na lö faröi ita ba ginötö göna fanandraigö, daʼa zangoromaʼö wa mamati ita khö Yehowa (Faigi ngenoli si 14)


What are most people today not aware of? 	 Hadia zi lö laʼila niha sato iadaʼa?


He Did Not Give Up 	 Lö Awuwu Ia


(Genesis 41:51, 52) Jehovah rewarded Joseph’s loyalty, and he was able to save both the Israelites and the Egyptians from famine. 	 (I Moze 41:51, 52) Ibeʼe luo khö Yosefo Yehowa börö me lö faröi ia, ba tola iʼefaʼö ndraono Gizaraʼeli hegöi ndrawa Miserai moroi ba mbaŵa lofo.


The apostle Peter wrote: “Shepherd the flock of God under your care, serving as overseers, not under compulsion, but willingly before God; not for love of dishonest gain, but eagerly; not lording it over those who are God’s inheritance, but becoming examples to the flock.” (1 Peter 5:2-4) Elders who joyfully submit to God and to Christ will benefit, and so will those they care for.—Isaiah 32:1, 2, 17, 18. 	 Yatobali ami sondröniaʼö ba wondrorogö yaʼira, tenga nifaso hizaʼi si fao faʼaoha gölö föna Lowalangi ba faʼowölö-ölö, tenga ba wangalui hare si lö atulö, tenga samatörö ono mbanua Lowalangi, hizaʼi si tobali duma-duma ba nikubaloi.” (1 Fetero 5:2-4) Na moloʼö ndra satua sokubaloi khö Lowalangi hegöi khö Keriso tola latema mbuania hegöi niha sanema degu-degu.—Yesaya 32:1, 2, 17, 18.


How did he find peace? 	 Hezo tola isöndra wa ohahau dödö?


The Bible—A Story of Survival 	 Sura Niʼamoniʼö—Buku Sanau Ölö


She prayed to Jehovah. 	 Ilau mangandrö khö Yehowa.


(1 Samuel 25:10-13; 2 Samuel 11:2-4) We can learn valuable lessons from David. 	 (I Zamueli 25:10-13; II Zamueli 11:2-4) Tola tahalö wamahaʼö si sökhi moroi khö Dawido.


13. (a) What situation made one Witness uncomfortable, but how did she react? (b) What lesson can we learn from Zoila’s experience? 	 13. (a) Hadia zalua khö Zoila ba hadia nifaluania? (b) Moroi ba zalua khö Zoila, hadia zi tobali famahaʼö khöda?


Vows are made by choice, using free will. 	 Tola taʼogunaʼö mbuala niʼokhögöda ba wamazökhi mbuʼusa li.


In what ways has the spirit of Jehovah freed us? 	 Hadia wangefa niʼasogö geheha Yehowa khöda?


But human governments have divided people by claiming that their nation is the best. 	 Hizaʼi, börö ndra samatörö wa fawuka niha gulidanö. Lamane tödöra wa ha soira zabölö sökhi.


Many tourists come to the city of Aveiro in northern Portugal to see the interesting salt evaporation ponds. 	 Ato turis si möi ba mbanua Aveiro, tanö yöu Portugal ba wamaigi nahia wamazökhi nasio sadöni dödö ba wamaigi.


18 Like Mary, we may at times find that we receive assignments from Jehovah that seem challenging. 	 18 Simane Maria, tola manö tatema halöwö moroi khö Yehowa, ba tamane wangumaʼö abua khöda wamalua yaʼia.


It is true that God’s Word says that even people who do not believe in him may have good principles. 	 Atulösa wa no iwaʼö Taromali Lowalangi wa niha si lö faduhu tödö khö Lowalangi tola lafalua zi sökhi.


But I know that I need to keep on fighting. 	 Imane wangumaʼö, ”Asese mofozu ndraʼo, hizaʼi uʼila wa moguna nasa uforege.


One way Jehovah helps us is by giving us a hope for the future. 	 Sambua lala nifalua Yehowa ba wanolo yaʼita yaʼia daʼö ibeʼe khöda dötönafö ba zi so miföna.


Thus, they did not have to wonder whether he truly loved them. 	 Lö aombö dödöra wa iʼomasiʼö ira Yesu.


However, the same newspaper said that this was not how Jehovah’s Witnesses were dressed at their convention. 	 Hizaʼi, isura göi koran daʼö wa tenga simanö lala wonukha ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa na so ira ba kebaktian.


What is needed for the complete sanctification of God’s name? 	 Hewisa Yehowa ba woʼamoniʼö töinia?


It seems that Silas was also a Roman citizen.—Acts 16:37. 	 Te niha Romawi göi Sila.—Halöwö Zinenge 16:37.


David ran toward his foe, reaching into his bag for a stone. 	 Fagohi Dawido, iʼondrasi nudunia ba ihalö nono gara ba mbola gubalo khönia.


He admitted that he sinned when he was young. 	 Ifatunö hadia zala nifaluania me bohou ebua ia.


Let Us Keep Searching Out Deserving Ones 	 Böi Aetu Alui Niha si Tola Mutolo


He wants us to feel safe under their care. 	 Omasi ia na ohahau dödöda börö me laʼameʼegö tödö ita ira satua sokubaloi.


(Philippians 4:6, 7) Because we have dedicated ourselves to Jehovah, we also have “peace with God.” 	 (Filifi 4:6, 7) Börö me no talulu waʼaurida khö Yehowa, taʼokhögö ’waʼatulö khö Lowalangi’.


A translation that was easy to read when it was first produced may not be so clear later on. 	 Sambua famoʼeluaha salio muʼila eluaha me awena mufazökhi, tola manö lö aboto ba dödöda na no itugu numalö ginötö.


“Let us consider one another . . . , encouraging one another, and all the more so as you see the day drawing near.”—HEBREWS 10:24, 25. 	 ”Yafaoma taʼameʼegö tödö nawöda . . . , faoma tafarou dödö nawöda zamösana ba tafalua ia soroi ba dödö, mendrua manö me taʼila wa no ahatö ginötö andrö.”—HEBERAIʼO 10:24, 25.


Yet, “Jehovah afflicted the king, and he remained a leper until the day of his death.” 	 (II Razo 15: 1-5) Hizaʼi, tehuku Gasaria göna ia bou auri.


How did prayer comfort God’s servants in the past? 	 Hewisa wangandrö tola möi fondrara dödö ba niha samosumange Lowalangi ba götö föna?


“No,” says your guide, “this one has faced the worst wind and rain. 	 Itema li, ”Löʼö. Asese göna ia teu hegöi angi.


10 Over the years, many powerful leaders tried to prevent people from reading the Bible. 	 10 Ba zi no hauga fakhe, ato ndra samatörö zanaisi niha ba wombaso Sura Niʼamoniʼö.


I had accepted the Watchtower and Awake! magazines from them before, but I felt that The Watchtower was a bit too difficult to understand. 	 No irai utema majalah Manuriaigö ba Sadarlah! moroi khöra, hizaʼi ambö aboto ba dödögu Manuriaigö andrö.


What can help us to be more interested in others? 	 Hadia zanolo yaʼita enaʼö itugu taʼameʼegö tödö niha böʼö?


CAN YOU IGNORE AN OFFENSE? 	 HADIA LÖ ÖTANÖ BA DÖDÖU ZALA NIHA SI FASALA KHÖU?


Researchers believe that some plants of this species of seagrass have lived for thousands of years 	 Faduhu dödö ndra peneliti wa so ösa zinanö rumput laut si tola auri ngahönö fakhe faʼara


(Matt. 19:27-29) Peter and the other disciples could thus contemplate their role in the government that would rule over the earth and bring grand blessings to obedient mankind. 	 (Mataiʼo 19:27-29) Lua-luania, Fetero ba nifahaʼö tanö böʼö tola lakhalaigö ira fao awö Yesu ba wamatörö ba zorugo, ba la tolo niha si lö faröi ba gulidanö enaʼö tola moʼahonoa ira.


“THE bus can leave, but the Chinese guy stays!” 	 Daʼö nirongo Alexandra me modadao ia ba bus sombalo-baloi ba wanörö ola zi dombua soi ba Amerika Selatan.


But by being honest, I have peace of mind. 	 Hizaʼi, börö me utörö zindruhu so khögu waʼohahau dödö.


So they need to teach their children good qualities by their own example. 	 Andrö wa moguna lafahaʼö mbua-bua si sökhi andre ba ndraonora moroi ba duma-duma nibeʼera.


In Latin America, nearly 1 person in every 3 has reported being a victim of violent crime. 	 Ba Amerika Latin, arakhagö 1 moroi ba zi 3 niha niʼombakahaʼö tobali nifakao ba waʼalösökhi andre.


What other challenges have they had? 	 Hadia manö wanandraigö tanö böʼö nitaögöra?


He is “the ruler of this world.” 	 Yaʼia andre ”zalaŵa gulidanö”.


(Read James 2:23.) 	 (Baso Yakobo 2:23.)


How can Jehovah use the Christian congregation to mold us according to our individual needs? 	 Hewisa wangogunaʼö Yehowa banua niha Keriso ba wangaʼazökhi yaʼita moloʼö si tefaudu khöda?


Instead of pressuring him to study, we can show him how to enjoy studying. 	 Moroi na tafaso ia, sökhi na taforomaʼö khönia hewisa enaʼö owua-wua dödönia ba wamahaʼö.


9 When visitors come to our meetings, they are often impressed with the comments that our children make. 	 9 Itaria asese toröi-röi ba dödö niha sawena mangondrasi angowuloa na so ndraonoda sameʼe bua gera-era ba gangowuloa.


This short quiz may help you to make the most useful comparison you could ever make. 	 Moroi ba nitutunö andrö tola itolo ndraugö ba wamatimbaisi hadia sabölö moguna sinangea öfalua.


Also, when we are angry, we do not always think clearly. 	 Tola manö tawaʼö mazui tafalua gamuata si tola mangafökhöiʼö tödö niha böʼö, ba tola göi fawuka wangera-ngerada.


“LET YOUR WILL TAKE PLACE” 	 ”YAʼITÖRÖ ZOMASI NDRAʼUGÖ”


For example, a sister named Lucia learned that there was a need for ministers in Albania.* (See footnote.) 	 Duma-dumania, samösa dalifusöda ira alawe sotöi Lucia, iʼila wa lö ato zanuriaigö ba Albania.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


When that happened, all the Jews who lived in different places around the world would return to Israel. 	 Ba ginötö alua daʼö, fefu niha Yahudi si so ba zi sagörö ulidanö, mangawuli ira ba Gizaraʼeli.


These principles help us make good decisions.* (See footnote.) 	 Goi-goi daʼa zanolo yaʼita ba wangai angetula si sökhi.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


In modern languages, poetry is often distinguished by rhyme, whereas in Hebrew poetry, the most important formal elements are parallelism and contrast. 	 Ba li niʼogunaʼö niha ba ginötö andre, si toʼölönia ciri puisi sasese taʼila yaʼia daʼö rima (pengulangan bunyi).


USE ILLUSTRATIONS 	 OGUNAʼÖ DUMA-DUMA


They can strengthen us by what they say and do.—Colossians 4:11. 	 Tola laʼaroʼö ita ba wehede mazui ba nifaluara.—Kolose 4:11.


At that moment, Paul—that was his name—said: “If any of these guys touch you, just yell. 	 Me urongo wehedenia andrö, mangandrödo khö Yehowa, ”He Yehowa yaʼitolo ndraʼo niha daʼa.”


People everywhere want to be free. 	 Fefu niha omasi ira na tola lafalua zomasi-masi dödöra.


Think about this: A person who gets drunk may laugh a lot. 	 Hizaʼi, faʼomuso dödönia andrö ha ba zi sabata.


(Luke 7:13) So Jesus feels deeply about grief and death. 	 (Luka 7:13) Si ndruhu waʼabu dödö Yesu börö waʼamate.


(Luke 10:25-37) Jesus showed that a Samaritan could teach the Jews what it meant to love their neighbor. 	 (Luka 10:25-37) Iʼoromaʼö Yesu wa duma-duma niha Zamaria zamahaʼö niha Yahudi ba wangomasiʼö awöra.


If so, am I praying to Jehovah about how this move would affect my family and congregation?’* (See footnote.) 	 Na simanö, hadia no uʼangeraigö lua-luania ba nösi nomogu, ba gangowuloa, ba hadia no uʼohe ba wangandrö daʼa?’* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


(John 18:37) But his disciples needed to know that it would not always be easy to follow him, especially if their close friends or family members did not accept the truth. 	 (Yohane 18:37) Hizaʼi, moguna laʼila ira nifahaʼönia wa lataögö wanandraigö na tobali ira soloʼö khönia, töra-töra na niha si fahuwu mazui ösi nomora lö latemaʼö zindruhu.


LOYALTY TO GOD REQUIRES COURAGE 	 BÖI ATAʼU ITA WANGOROMAʼÖ FALÖFARÖIDA KHÖ YEHOWA


What will we now consider? 	 Hadia nitutunöda iadaʼa?


YEAR BORN: 1960 	 TUMBU: 1960


In the Bible, we find laws and principles that help us to become “fully competent, completely equipped for every good work.” (2 Timothy 3:16, 17) Bible principles help us to understand how Jehovah thinks. But it takes effort to find them. 	 Ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, so huku hegöi goi-goi si tola manolo yaʼita ”enaʼö moʼahonoa . . . ba tefaʼanö ba wamalua ngawalö halöwö si sökhi”. (2 Timoteo 3:16, 17) Daʼö mbörö wa moguna böi mamalö taʼalui goi-goi Zura Niʼamoniʼö enaʼö tola aboto ba dödöda hadia ia zomasi Yehowa.


Thus, Jesus was explaining that true Christian worship would not be centered in or dependent on any material structure or physical location, whether Mount Gerizim, the temple in Jerusalem, or any other sacred place. 	 Imane Yesu wa nahia wamosumange niha Keriso sindruhu lö moguna mufalua ia ba nahia si no mutatugöi hadia ba Hili Garisi, osali ba Yeruzalema, mazui ba nahia niʼamoniʼö tanö böʼö.


Today, both groups serve Jehovah together. 	 Iadaʼa, si dombua ngawawa andre no fao ira wamosumange Yehowa.


She admits that being different made her feel “abandoned and alone” at times and that her classmates thought that she was stupid because she did not date. 	 Börö me faböʼö ia moroi khö ndra awönia, irasoi wa ha yaʼi-yaʼia ba lö si fahuwu khönia. Lawaʼö göi khönia ira awönia wa bodo ia börö me lö ilau fakawa.


(Read Romans 6:1, 2.) 	 (Baso Roma 6:1, 2.)


Do you feel that you have more than average zeal in the ministry? 	 Hadia omasiʼö öfahaʼö ndraʼugö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba önönö waʼaboto ba dödöu ’faʼabakha waʼatua-tua Lowalangi’?


Jesus stated: “The hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will . . . come out.”—John 5:28, 29. 	 Imane Yesu ”irugi baŵa dania, ba larongo linia dozi si so ba lewatö” ba tesusugi ira.—Yohane 5:28, 29.


18 Third, think about the person, not just about what he has done. 	 18 Si tölu, angeraigö nihania, tenga sala si no ifalua.


I don’t know anyone who’s faithful or wants to be.” 	 Imane nasa, ”samösa lö niʼilagu niha si lö faröi mazui somasi lö faröi.”


The Bible does not explain. 	 Lö itutunö khöda Sura Niʼamoniʼö.


This was Abraham. 	 Yaʼia andrö Aberahamo.


It said: “Eshba’al Ben Beda,” which means “Eshba’al, son of Beda.” 	 Tesura, ”Eshbaʼal Ben Beda”, eluahania ”Esebaʼali ono Beda”.


My father, however, remained neutral. 	 Hizaʼi, lö fao bapagu ba daʼö.


They sang: “‘Curse Meroz,’ said the angel of Jehovah, ‘yes, curse its inhabitants, for they did not come to the assistance of Jehovah, to the assistance of Jehovah with the mighty ones.’”—Judges 5:23. 	 Lalau manunö, ”’Miʼelifi Merosi andrö,’ iwaʼö malaʼika Yehowa andrö, ’miʼelifi mbanuara, me lö si möi ira manolo Yehowa, me lö nitolora Yehowa, awö zabölö sökhi.’”—Zanguhuku 5:23.


While in prison, he was contacted by Jehovah’s Witnesses, and he too studied the Bible. 	 Me so ia ba gurunga, lafalukhaisi ia ira Samaduhuʼö Yehowa, ba ifahaʼö ia ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


What are some of the many ways in which Jehovah has displayed his great love? 	 Hewisa Yehowa wangoromaʼönia faʼomasi?


ALL of us are imperfect and make mistakes. 	 FEFU ita lö moʼahonoa ba tafalua zala.


The Bible also teaches us to build a friendship with our Creator. 	 Ifahaʼö ita Sura Niʼamoniʼö enaʼö fahuwu khö Zomböi yaʼita.


Pray to Jehovah to help you decide what you need to do. 	 Angandrö khö Yehowa enaʼö itolo ndraʼugö ba wangai angetula.


You can set a good example by being regular in the ministry, in attending meetings, and in conducting family worship. 	 Tola tobali ndraʼugö duma-duma si sökhi na asese möiʼö manuriaigö, möi ba gangowuloa, hegöi ba wamalua famahaʼö zi sambua omo.


Our brothers and sisters appreciate it when we do not wear clothes that are so tight or so loose that they are revealing. 	 Laʼangenanöi ita ira talifusöda ba wamati na taʼogunaʼö nukha si lö fadroli-droli mazui talafo ebua irege oroma nösi mbotoda.


We might feel at liberty to be very frank. 	 Börö me no ahatö ita khöra, lö taʼangenanöi saʼae wehededa.


They said “shocking things” about Jehovah. 	 Lawaʼö ”wehede safaito” sanandrösa khö Yehowa.


10 Of course, your own example is also important to help your children develop faith. 	 10 Tatu manö, duma-duma nibeʼemö moguna sibai daʼö ba wanolo iraonomö enaʼö tedou wamatira.


We show that we love God and highly value his Word by diligently studying the Bible. 	 Taʼoromaʼö waʼomasida khö Yehowa na lö faröi ita ba wamomaha ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


(Hebrews 9:14) This is certainly good news to share with others! 	 (Heberaiʼo 9:14) Tatu manö, daʼa duria somuso dödö sinangea tafaʼema ba niha böʼö!


And my parents and my friends know that they can trust me.” 	 Laʼila göi ira satuagu hegöi ira awögu wa tola lafaduhusi tödö ndraʼo.”


4 How Can I Get Started? 	 4 Hewisa Wamörögögu Yaʼia?


John 17:3 says: “This means everlasting life, their coming to know you, the only true God, and the one whom you sent, Jesus Christ.” 	 Imane Yesu, ”Daʼö waʼauri si lö aetu, enaʼö aboto ba dödöra ndraʼugö, Lowalangi si ndruhu andrö, si ha sambua, ba enaʼö aboto ba dödöra zinengeu andrö, Yesu Keriso.”


Why must parents speak with their children often about Jehovah? 	 Hana wa moguna asese latutunö ira satua sanandrösa khö Yehowa ba ndraonora?


Millions of brothers, sisters, and young people are volunteering for different types of full-time service. 	 Zuta ndra talifusöda ira matua, ira alawe, hegöi sagawuyu boto sanehegö faʼaurira ba wangai halöwö safönu inötö ba ngawalö lala.


See also the article “Comfort the Bereaved, as Jesus Did” in the November 1, 2010, issue of The Watchtower. 	 Faigi göi artikel ”Hiburlah Yang Berduka, seperti Yesus” ba Menara Pengawal 1 Mbaŵa si Felezara 2010.


“Why Go to Christian Meetings?”—April 2012 	 “”Hana Wa Moguna Möi Ndraʼo ba Gangowuloa?”—Baŵa si Öfa 2012


For 12 years, the woman lived with shame. 	 Samösa ndra alawe si göna fökhö sendro talu no 12 fakhe waʼara.


Marriage was an adjustment for me as I learned to rely on my husband. 	 Iadaʼa, moguna uʼodaligö woʼomogu börö me no möi nihalö ndraʼo.


They were the younger sisters of the man who had married my older sister. 	 Yaʼira andre akhi laʼogu, foʼomo gaʼagu ira alawe.


Moreover, baptism is a requirement for Christians, and it is a vital step toward gaining salvation. 	 Moguna lafalua daʼa niha Keriso enaʼö tola teʼorifi ira na tohare wamakao sabölö-bölö.


Such early training will help young ones to keep their eyes on spiritual goals when they reach the late teens and are bombarded with many distractions.—Read Psalm 71:5, 17.* 	 Imane satua sokubaloi si no toʼölö, moguna sibai mufahaʼö zibohou ebua enaʼö teʼosambuaʼö wangera-ngerara irege na no ebua ira dania lö mangoloi dödöra.—Baso Zinunö 71:5, 17.*


(Rom. 8:15, 16) Paul described anointed Christians as having been ‘raised up and seated together in the heavenly places in union with Christ Jesus.’ 	 (Roma 8:15, 16) Börö me so zi toröi nasa ba gulidanö, hana wa iwaʼö Faulo ”famaʼaso yaʼita ba mbanua zorugo, ba khö Keriso Yesu”?


HOW JEHOVAH MOLDS US 	 HEWISA WANGAʼAZÖKHI YEHOWA YAʼITA


(Matthew 24:45-47) Then he gave illustrations that referred to all the anointed ones. 	 (Mataiʼo 24:45-47) Aefa daʼö, ibeʼe gamaedola ba niha nibayoini.


5 Since the truths from God’s Word are important to us, we obey what the Bible says and we always tell the truth. 	 5 Börö moguna sibai khöda zindruhu andrö moroi ba Daromali Lowalangi, daʼö mbörö wa taʼoʼö niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba lö aetu tafatunö zindruhu.


“We were able to simplify our lives further by giving up our three-bedroom house and our part-time work so that we could enter the international construction work,” explains Mark. 	 Tobali, omasi ira ladouʼö ginötöra ba wangai halöwö khö Lowalangi. Itutunö Mark, ”Maheta ndraʼaga ba halöwö ba mafamawa nomoma, irege fao ndraʼaga ba wamazökhi Nahia Gorahua ba zi sagörö ulidanö.”


(Revelation 21:14) That is why there was no need to replace any of the faithful apostles who later died. 	 (Famaʼeleʼö 21:14) Börö me lö faröi ndra sinenge irugi waʼamate, andrö wa lö moguna laʼalui wangalira.


But after Stephen began to follow the Bible’s advice, things got better. 	 Hizaʼi, me no iʼoʼö mene-mene moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö itugu sökhi lagunia.


In fact, if we have too much stress, we could get sick and even die. 	 Sindruhunia, na abu sibai dödöda tola mofökhö ita mazui tola mate ita.


The Bible associates holiness and spiritual cleanness with physical cleanliness. (Rev. 19:8) Thus, if people desire to be acceptable to Jehovah, they must also practice good hygiene. 	 Enaʼö lö taʼunö ba teʼamoniʼö ita simane Yehowa, tenga ha nahia wamosumange Yehowa nihaogöda, fangera-ngerada, amuata si sökhi, moguna göi tahaogö mbotoda.—Famaʼeleʼö 19:8.


Jehovah can use his angels to help us.—Hebrews 1:14. 	 Tola iʼogunaʼö malaʼikania Yehowa ba wanolo yaʼita.—Heberaiʼo 1:14.


What do Christians need to be aware of? 	 Hadia manö zinangea iʼangelamaisi niha Keriso?


We may not all have the same results from preaching in our territory. But anything we do to help others learn about Jehovah and become his friends is something that we will treasure forever.—Matthew 6:20. 	 Hewaʼae lö tatema mbua simane daʼa ba wanuriaigö ba mbanua si so yaʼita, hizaʼi gofu hadia nifaluada ba wanolo niha böʼö enaʼö lafahaʼö ira sanandrösa khö Yehowa hegöi enaʼö tobali ira si fahuwu khönia, daʼa sambua girö-girö niʼokhögöda sagötö faʼara.—Mataiʼo 6:20.


We Can Remain Chaste 	 Enaʼö Lö Raʼiö Ita


How can we show respect for the decisions of others? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼöda wa taʼameʼegö tödö gangetula niha böʼö?


Understandably, you may feel frustrated. 	 Tatu manö, abu sibai dödöu.


14 The next day when Samuel saw Saul, Jehovah told the prophet: “Here is the man.” 	 14 Falukha Zamueli khö Zaulo mahemolunia. Imane Yehowa khö Zamueli, ”Daʼö niha andrö.”


Sara, who lives in Colombia, saw how Jehovah was able to help her. 	 Sara, si toröi ba Kolombia, no irasoi samösa hewisa wanolo Yehowa yaʼia.


Give an experience. 	 Beʼe duma-duma.


My construction group is like a family. 	 Ira awögu sohalöwö ba konstruksi hulö simane ösi nomogu.


Should we rely on our own strength or on other people? Jehovah is not “impressed by the strong legs of a man.” 	 Hadia tola taʼodaligö waʼabölöda samösa mazui niha böʼö? ’Lö ba dödö Yehowa waʼesolo waha niha.’


(Jude 14, 15) The world then became more and more violent. 	 (Yuda 14, 15) Iʼotarai daʼö, itugu monönö waʼalösökhi ba gulidanö.


I could visit my family only on holidays and during the summer. 	 Ha na libur mazui na baŵa lökhö falukhado ba nösi nomogu.


DO YOU RECALL? 	 HADIA LÖ OLIFU NDRAʼUGÖ?


17 Focus on the blessings Jehovah has promised. 	 17 Böi mangoloi dödöu ba howu-howu si no ifabuʼu Yehowa.


People began calling on the name of Jehovah, but not as a reverent act of worship. 	 Ibörötaigö laʼangöröfili döi Yehowa, hizaʼi tenga ba wamosumange yaʼia.


Ask yourself, ‘What is my track record of adhering to God’s standards?’ 	 Sofu khöu samösa, ʼHadia no ara uʼoʼö goroisa Yehowa?’


Actually, none of us can do this by ourselves. 	 Sindruhunia, tebai tafalua samösa daʼa.


Real faith helps us to deal with anxiety. 	 Ifarou ita Zura Niʼamoniʼö enaʼö, ”böi miförö, ba wangandrö andrö.”


If it is not possible to know the names of all anointed ones on earth today, how can we “go with” them? 	 Hewisa wa tola ’fao’ mbiri-biri tanö böʼö khö ndra niha nibayoini na tebai muʼila döira?


Why is a parent’s continued effort important? 	 Hana wa moguna sibai wamorege nifalua zatua?


How do you think we should feel as we await the end of this wicked system of things? 	 Moloʼö yaʼugö, hewisa dödöda gasa-gasa wombaloi faʼatekiko gulidanö si lö sökhi andre?


(Daniel 1:8) Because he kept studying “the sacred books,” which were in Hebrew, he kept his relationship with Jehovah strong while living in a foreign land. 	 (Danieli 1:8) Börö me lö aetu-aetu ifahaʼö ia ba “zura” ba li Heberaiʼo, andrö wa aro wahuwusania khö Yehowa hewaʼae toröi ia ba soi böʼö.


Interestingly, when the Israelites were faithful to Jehovah, singing was an important part of their worship. 	 Me lö faröi ndraono Gizaraʼeli khö Yehowa, fanunö no sambua faosatö si tohude ba wamosumangera.


To be sure, Jehovah is not a father like that. 	 Yaʼia ama sebua faʼomasi.


Those words assured me that it was possible to change. 	 Moroi ba ayati daʼa faduhu dödögu wa tola ubulöʼö gamuatagu.


Of course, Jehovah will not speak to us today and tell us to encourage a certain person. 	 Tatu manö, lö fahuhuo Yehowa khöda iadaʼa hegöi lö itatugöi haniha nifarouda tödö.


“From him all the body is harmoniously joined together and made to cooperate.”—EPH. 	 ”Ba khönia mobörö, wa tefaʼanö mboto andrö, maʼasambua, awö wa tefaböbö.”—EF.


Granted, someone might simply offer general, practical suggestions. 	 Tatu manö, lö fasala fefu wanuturu lala niʼombakhaʼöra.


(Job 14:13, 15) Job was confident that his God would miss him and would long to restore him to life. 	 (Yobi 14:13, 15) Faduhu dödö Yobi wa omasi sibai Lowalangi khönia hegöi ba wangorifi yaʼia zui.


He really wanted to make his parents happy. 	 Iʼoʼö lira ba lö faröi ia khöra tenga börö me sinangea ifalua daʼö, tobali börö me iʼoʼmasiʼö ira.


“I knew that whenever our family needed my husband’s attention, he would give it to us.” (1 Tim. 3:4, 5) Her husband, Pranas, adds: “Later, our children were keen to be involved at assemblies and on theocratic projects. 	 Uʼila göi wa ibeʼe ginötönia khöma.” (I Tim. 3:4, 5) Hadia lua-lua nifalua Debbie ba foʼomonia Pranas khö ndraonora?


They will listen to us and then give loving encouragement and wise counsel from the Bible. 	 Labeʼe göi khöda mene-mene moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


“When my husband suddenly left me 18 months ago, I felt a sadness come over me. 	 Itutunö Raquel, ”Lö udöna-döna me iröi ndraʼo foʼomogu me 18 waŵa silalö, abu dödögu.


Many were moved to tears as the attendants passed out copies of the revised Bible. 	 Omuso dödö zangondrasi fao feʼe börö me tola laʼokhögö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sawena mufoʼeluaha.


How can we become more skilled in using God’s Word? 	 Hewisa enaʼö monönö waʼonekheda ba wangogunaʼö Taromali Lowalangi?


Normally, people want to be peaceable, honest, and kind. 	 Si toʼölönia, omasi niha na fahuwu ira ba nawöra niha, lö falimo, ba sökhi lagura.


What can we learn from Jesus’ example when we receive a change of assignment? 	 Hadia wamahaʼö nihalöda khö Yesu ba ginötö tebulö halöwö nibeʼe khöda?


(2 Thessalonians 3:7-10) Still, refugees do need our practical help. 	 (II Tesalonika 3:7-10) Hewaʼae simane daʼö, moguna tabeʼe wanolo si tefaudu khö ndra pengungsi.


Jesus explained why we can be sure of that promise. 	 Itutunö Yesu hadia mbörö wa tola faduhu dödöda ba zi no ifabuʼu.


By living according to Jehovah’s standards, we bring glory to his name. 	 Ba na taʼoʼö goi-goi Yehowa, tola tafolakhömi döinia.


Noah could have learned about God’s qualities by paying attention to creation 	 Moroi ba niwöwöi, ifahaʼö ia Noakhi sanandrösa ba mbua-bua Lowalangi


Instead, let us act in harmony with these inspired words: “The shrewd one sees the danger and conceals himself, but the inexperienced keep right on going and suffer the consequences.”—Prov. 22:3. 	 Fondro-ndrongo mene-mene moroi khöYehowa, ”Satua-tua, na iʼila wamakao, ba ibiniʼö ia; ba sowöhö-wöhö, ba latörö manö, ba teʼala.”—Gamaedola 22:3.


(Phil. 4:6, 7, 13) Avoid situations that could lead to immorality. 	 (Filifi 4:6, 7, 13) Aröuʼö ndraʼugö ba zondrönisi tödöu wamalua amuata wohorö.


That is why the Bible says that “by the trespass of the one man death ruled as king.” 	 Daʼö mbörö wa imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö ”ha samösa sa mbörö, wa no salawa waʼamate”.


(Genesis 3:1-5) But when we look at the world today, we can see that such an attitude only brings problems. 	 (I Moze 3:1-5) Na tafaigi ba ginötö daʼa, amuata simane daʼö zi tola mangaʼasogö abula dödö.


Enjoy the Benefits of Giving 	 ”TOLA mofanö bus, ba tebai mofanö niha Cina daʼa!”