Gagik says: “My income dropped by about half, so it was a challenge to provide for my family. 	 Imane Gagik, ”Tenga mai alö zinöndragu, lua-luania abua khögu wangalui soguna ba nomo.


That view prevailed for many centuries. 	 Ba zi hauga abad, faduhu dödö niha ba daʼö.


I was fascinated with making easy money. 	 Aefa daʼö ufamawa ba zinga lala mazui ba nahia sato niha.


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What point is the apostle Paul here making? 	 Hadia geluaha ayati daʼa?


ELDERS CAN ENCOURAGE US 	 LABEʼE KHÖDA WAMAROU DÖDÖ IRA SATUA SOKUBALOI


Like that pilot, Adam and Eve wanted to do things their own way. 	 Omasi Gadamo ba Khawa ba wamalua somasi-masi dödöra samösa.


13 Did those injustices make Joseph bitter? 	 13 Hadia afökhö dödö Yosefo ba walöʼatulö si göna yaʼia?


We move forward as spiritual people by getting to know how Jehovah thinks and then trying to imitate him. 	 Tola tadouʼö ita ba wamati na aboto ba dödöda lala wangera-ngera Yehowa ba taʼoʼö daʼö.


Bible examples show how dangerous jealousy is. 	 Iforomaʼö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa no deʼala sebua daʼa.


13 Jehovah gives us a worldwide brotherhood of caring brothers and sisters who can encourage us. 	 13 Ibeʼe khöda Yehowa dalifusö si sökhi si tola mamarou yaʼita ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


(Exodus 3:14) So we do not need to worry about the future, because God’s name shows that all of his purposes for humans will be fulfilled. 	 (II Moze 3:14, NW) Andrö, lö moguna aombö dödöda ba zalua miföna, börö töi Lowalangi zangoromaʼö wa fefu gohitö dödönia ba niha gulidanö hasambalö alua.


Who Are Jehovah’s Witnesses? 	 Hewisa Wangoromaʼöda wa Taʼomasiʼö Yehowa?


In her new congregation, there were many people who could understand her feelings. 	 Ba mbanua niha Keriso sawena fao ia, ato ndra talifusöda sorasoi hadia nirasoinia.


PLAN IN ADVANCE 	 HENAIGÖ TATUGÖI HADIA NIFALUA


What attitude should we avoid, and why? 	 Hadia gamuata sinangea taʼaröuʼö ba hadia mbörö?


You actually knew the names of most people in town, and they knew yours. 	 Ba mbanuama, arakhagö fefu tola maʼila nawöma zamösana.


They needed to pay attention and think about the opportunities they had missed by not volunteering for Jehovah’s work. 	 Moguna laʼameʼegö tödö ba laʼangeraigö ginötö si lö niʼogunaʼöra ba wanehegö faʼaurira ba wohalöwö khö Yehowa.


(Genesis 20:12) While such a marriage is improper today, it is important to keep in mind how different things were back then. 	 (I Moze 20:12) Iadaʼa, lö tefaudu wangowalu simane daʼö. Moguna mutörö tödö wa faehu sibai zalua me götö daʼö.


In contrast, people in Satan’s world are not happy and have no real hope for the future. 	 Faböʼö niha ba gulidanö nifatörö Zatana andre, lö khöra faʼohahau dödö hegöi tötönafö ba zi so föna.


WHY CAN IT BE SAID THAT THE PREACHING WORK . . . 	 HADIA MBÖRÖ WA TAWAʼÖ, HALÖWÖ FANURIAIGÖ ANDRÖ NO HALÖWÖ . . .


Her good behavior impressed another workmate, whose name was Hans. 	 Börö gamuatania si sökhi, adöni dödö nawönia tanö böʼö sotöi Hans.


After all, it is easy for Satan to blind the minds of those who doubt that he exists. 	 Omuso dödönia börö me mohare ia na lö faduhu dödö niha wa so ia.


When some Pharisees saw Jesus eating a meal at Matthew’s home, they asked the disciples: “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?” 	 Lasofu khö ndra nifahaʼönia, ”Hana wa orudu manga zamahaö yaʼami ba zanema beo ba ba zebua horö?”


They were organized and had peace and unity.—Deuteronomy 11:26, 27; 28:1-14. 	 Toföfö, teʼosambuaʼö ba teʼatulöʼö ira.—V Moze 11:26, 27; 28:1-14.


How were the congregations in the first century organized? 	 Hewisa wa tola toföfö mbanua niha Keriso ba götö si föföna?


28 Working Together With God—A Cause for Rejoicing 	 28 Na Falulu Fohalöwö Ita khö Lowalangi—Tasöndra Waʼohahau Dödö


They can choose to view the discipline as evidence of Jehovah’s love. 	 Moguna öʼila wa degu-degu nibeʼe Yehowa no tandra waʼomasinia khöu.


“God is love,” wrote the apostle John under inspiration. 	 Faʼomasi no amuata siföföna niʼokhögö Lowalangi.


How can we manifest proper respect for Christian meetings? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼöda wa taʼameʼegö tödö gangowuloada?


What challenges do you face in serving Jehovah, and how may Abraham’s example help you? 	 Hadia zi tobali daha-tahau ba wangaʼi halöwö khö Yehowa, ba hewisa wa tola tetolo ndraʼugö moroi ba duma-duma Gaberahamo?


What are you determined to do to protect your spiritual treasures? 	 Hadia zi lö mamalö öfalua ba wondrorogö girö-girö ba wamati niʼokhögömö?


What are some of the rewards that we enjoy now? 	 Hadia manö luo nitemada iadaʼa?


The Masoretes refused to tamper with the Bible text. 	 Niha Masoret andre latimbagö ba wombulöʼö naskah Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


What should guide our decisions? 	 Hadia zi tobali fanuturu lalada ba wangai angetula?


Regrettably, I also led an immoral lifestyle. 	 Hizaʼi, lö sökhi lala waʼaurigu.


I Was Bitter at Heart and Violent 	 Niha Safaito Ndraʼo ba Salio Mofönu


(Titus 2:11-14) If we imitate Jehovah and do what he wants us to do, others will see it. 	 (Tito 2:11-14) Na taʼoʼö ba tafalua hadia zomasi Yehowa, tola laʼila niha böʼö daʼö.


For example, they might mention how amazing it is that a seed becomes a plant. 	 Duma-dumania, lawaʼö wa no ahöli-höli dödöda wamaigi sambua hunö tola tobali sambua geu.


And we are confident that if we do what he asks and put his Kingdom first in our life, he will give us everything we need and much more. 	 Faduhu dödöda na tafalua goi-goinia ba taʼofönaiʼö Mbanuania ba waʼaurida, ifahowuʼö ita ba iʼasogö fefu zoguna khöda ba tola töra moroi ba daʼö.


One teenage sister said: “Before I decided to get baptized, I studied the Bible and saw that this is the true religion. 	 Imane samösa dalifusöda ira alawe si bohou ebua, ”Fatua lö uhalö gangetula ba wamayagö idanö, ufahaʼö ndraʼo ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


A voluntary abortion ends a pregnancy that, if it were allowed to continue, would normally result in the birth of a baby. 	 Fodudugö ono ba dalu andre, eluahania labunu ndraono sinangea tumbu.


Jesus is our Leader.—Matt. 23:10. 	 Iʼombakhaʼö khöda Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa ha Yesu Zolohe yaʼita, ba ha yaʼia niʼoʼöda.—Mat. 23:10.


(Proverbs 29:25) Peter knew how Jehovah felt about the Gentiles. 	 (Gamaedola 29:25) Iʼila Fetero hewisa dödö Yehowa ba niha si tenga Yahudi.


“[The Christian disciple Stephen], being full of holy spirit, gazed into heaven and caught sight of God’s glory and of Jesus standing at God’s right hand, and he said: ‘Look! I see the heavens opened up and the Son of man standing at God’s right hand.’”—Acts 7:55, 56. 	 ”[Sitefano nifahaʼö Keriso], ba no fahöna khönia Geheha niʼamoniʼö, ba ifaöga hörönia ba zorugo, ba iʼila lakhömi Lowalangi, awö Yesu, si so ba gambölö Lowalangi; ba imane: Hiza, teboka zorugo, uʼila ba so ba gambölö Lowalangi Nono Niha.”—Halöwö Zinenge 7:55, 56.


The local town of Aue was so grateful for my efforts that the authorities there presented me with an award. 	 Mangandrö saohagölö sibai nono mbanua ba kota Aue ba nifaluagu irege labeʼe khögu penghargaan ira samatörö.


Araceli: At that time I was 14 years old, Lauri was 12, and Ramoni was 10. 	 Araceli: Me luo daʼö, 14 fakhe ndröfigu, Lauri 12, ba Ramoni 10 fakhe.


“A Turning Point” 	 ”FAʼATEBULÖ”


Well, consider the Bible example of Daniel. 	 Faigi duma-duma Danieli.


And in many countries, people mistreat foreigners more and more. 	 Ba zi hauga soi, itugu tefakao-kao niha si fatewu.


She added: “This experience helped me to realize that Jehovah cares. 	 Imane, ”Ba zalua andre, aboto ba dödögu wa irorogö ndraʼaga Yehowa.


Resisting these weaknesses is likened to a fight 	 Tatimbagö walömoʼahonoada fagölö ia na no talawa


“Those whom Jehovah loves he disciplines.”—HEBREWS 12:6. 	 ”Iʼotuʼö niha niʼomasiʼönia Yehowa.”—HEBERAIʼO 12:6.


I was nervous, but I began preaching from house to house. 	 Sindruhunia ataʼudo, hizaʼi ubörötaigö manuriaigö.


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As a result, I had the reputation of being dishonest. 	 Lua-luania, lafotöi ndraʼo niha si lö manörö sindruhu.


Why is Nadia glad she stayed in the foreign-language congregation? 	 Hana wa omuso dödö Nadia toröi ba mbanua niha Keriso sangogunaʼö li böʼö?


After one man had been free of his addiction to pornography for a year, he said that he could finally respect himself again. 	 Imane samösa ira matua wa tola ifuli iʼameʼegö tödö waʼaurinia me no aefa iböhöli waʼasandrunia ba wamaigi pornografi ba zi döfi.


(Read.) 	 (Baso.)


Maybe singing is not common in your family or culture. 	 Te lö toʼölö daʼö ba nösi nomomö mazui ba zasese mifalua.


ZEAL DURING WORLD WAR I 	 OWÖLÖ-ÖLÖ SAGÖTÖ WASUWÖTA GULIDANÖ I


(Genesis 5:21-24; Hebrews 11:5; Jude 14, 15) However, those verses provide, in effect, enough brushstrokes to paint a picture of a man of great faith. 	 (I Moze 5:21-24; Heberaiʼo 11:5; Yuda 14, 15) Hewaʼae simanö, tola itutunö ayati andrö hewisa waʼebua wamatinia.


Why did this mature Christian elder make such a serious mistake, one that could have divided the congregation? 	 Hana wa tola ifalua zala sebua satua sokubaloi si no aro ba wamati, si tola möi famabali mbanua niha Keriso?


JEHOVAH “WILL MAKE YOU STRONG” 	 ”IʼABÖLÖʼÖ AMI” YEHOWA


They listened carefully to my problems. 	 Si ndruhu-ndruhu wa lafondro-ndrongo hadia gabula dödögu.


We will also discuss what some young people say about the difficulties and the benefits of wearing each piece of our spiritual armor. 	 Tatutunö göi hadia niwaʼö ndra si bohou ebua ösa sanandrösa ba wolohi hegöi bua nitemara me laʼogunaʼö fefu wangönada ba wasuwöta ba wamati.


How can God’s Word help you to find inner peace? 	 Hewisa wanolo Daromali Lowalangi ndraʼugö ba wanöndra faʼohahau dödö?


But what would happen if these hardworking Kingdom preachers were to leave the country? 	 Ba hadia zalua na mangawuli ira ba mbanuara?


You are precious to him, and he will protect, guide, and bless you. 	 Ebua mbölimi föna hörönia ba ilumöʼö ami, ibeʼe wanuturu lala ba ifahowuʼö ami.


Jehovah helped Hezekiah to see what was truly in his heart. 	 Itolo Hisikia Yehowa enaʼö iʼila hewisa zindruhu dödönia.


(Matthew 28:19, 20) About a year before that, Jesus had said to his apostles and other disciples: “If anyone wants to come after me, let him disown himself and pick up his torture stake and keep following me.”—Matthew 16:24. 	 (Mataiʼo 28:19, 20) Te döfi fatua lö iwaʼö daʼö Yesu, imane khö ndra sinengenia hegöi niha nifahaʼö tanö böʼö, ”Na so zomasi moloʼö yaʼo, tenga ha ba khönia auri ia, yamuluʼi wamakaonia, ba yamuʼoʼö ndraʼo.”—Mataiʼo 16:24.


Thus, the complete answer to the first three requests of the model prayer will fulfill mankind’s greatest needs. 	 Awena, alua waʼatulö ba fahasara dödö ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


To set our mind on the spirit: To let our mind be directed by Jehovah’s spirit and try to think as he thinks. 	 Ba wangosambuaʼö dödö ba geheha: Datatehegö ibeʼe khöda wanuturu lala geheha Yehowa ba taforege enaʼö taʼokhögö lala wangera-ngera simane yaʼia.


He may try to convince people that they can live forever without obeying Jehovah. 	 Iʼalui göi lala enaʼö faduhu dödö niha wa tola auri ira sagötö faʼara hewaʼae lö moloʼö ira khö Yehowa.


(2 Chron. 32:24-26) Clearly, Hezekiah did not let his past ruin his present or deprive him of a future. 	 (II Nga. 32:24-26) Oroma sibai wa Hisikia andre tobali duma-duma si sökhi sinangea taʼoʼö.


(Matthew 28:19, 20) So as Jesus’ followers, we need to do four things. 	 (Mataiʼo 28:19, 20) Tobali, börö me soloʼö khö Yesu ita, so öfa ngawalö zinangea tafalua.


What work do we have now? 	 Hadia halöwö niʼokhögöda iadaʼa?


But at Exodus 22:24, the same word has now been revised to read: “Your children [Hebrew, “sons will be fatherless.” 	 Ba II Moze 22:24, ngawua wehede andrö mufoʼeluaha tobali ’Anak-anakmu [ba li Heberaiʼo, ”putra-putramu akan menjadi anak-anak yatim’.


Brothers and sisters in Fiji enjoy preaching in the rural areas outside of Suva, the capital city. 	 Manuriaigö dalifusöda ira matua hegöi ira alawe ba mbanua baero ba Suva, Fiji.


My life was carefree and happy. 	 Sahono tödö waʼaurigu ba omuso-muso dödögu.


God patiently listens to the prayers of his servants.—Psalm 86:5; 1 Thessalonians 5:17. 	 Ihaogö ifondro-ndrongo Lowalangi wangandrö nono mbanuania.—Zinunö 86:5; I Tesalonika 5:17.


For example, others may share what they have with us. 	 Duma-dumania, te so dalifusöda si sara lala wamati zameʼe khöda gö.


Having a telephone and a computer also allows me to have a full share in the preaching work. 	 Komputer ba hape daʼö zi tola manolo yaʼo ba wanuriaigö.


The atmosphere at home was warm and loving, and my parents taught me sound moral values. 	 Fahuwu sibai ndraʼaga ba zi sambua omo ba faoma maʼomasiʼö nawöma.


The hope of Paradise on earth is one that “God, who cannot lie, promised long ago.” 	 Tötönafö ba Waradaiso ba gulidanö andrö no ”nifabuʼu Lowalangi, si lö mofaya, föna götö danö andre”.


Under such circumstances, is the Bible’s counsel to “trust in Jehovah” empty advice? 	 Hadia ni faluau? Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö ”Döna-döna khö Yehowa”.


SHARE IN THE BUILDING WORK 	 FAO BA HALÖWÖ FANGOTOMOSI


Satan must be pleased when influential people malign God’s gift of marriage. 	 Omuso dödö Zatana na ato niha salawa sekola zangumaʼö simane daʼö sanandrösa ba wangowalu.


18 Another way that we can remember the Governing Body is by doing our best in the preaching work. 	 18 Lala tanö böʼö si tola tafalua ba wangoromaʼö wa tatörö-törö dödöda ndra Mboto Solohe yaʼia daʼö na owölö-ölö ita ba wanuriaigö.


Exercise Your Faith in Jehovah’s Promises 	 Foromaʼö Wamatimö ba Nifabuʼu Yehowa


What promise by Jehovah shows his love and concern for us? 	 Hadia nifabuʼu Yehowa khöda ba zi so föna?


Celebrating Christmas, however, is not one of them. 	 Famalua owasa Natal, lö tefarahu.


But not all Christians were aware of the danger. 	 Hizaʼi, lö fefu niha Keriso laʼila wamaʼala daʼa.


Christoph says, “Jehovah sent me good advisers, and I listened to Him, even if it took some time.” 	 Imane Christoph, ”Ifatenge khögu Yehowa zameʼe mene-mene si sökhi, ba gafuriatania ufondrondrongo daʼö.”


“Happy are those hearing the word of God and keeping it,” said Jesus. 	 Imane Yesu, ”Yaʼahowu zamondrongo taromali Lowalangi ba sameʼe ba dödö!”


How can you play a part in Kingdom Hall construction? 	 Hewisa ndraʼugö samösa tola ötolo wamazökhi Nahia Gorahua Mbanua Lowalangi?


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(Ecclesiastes 5:4, 5) Remind your child of this. 	 (Zangombakha 5:4, 5) Fasugi ba dödö ndraonomö daʼö.


Rather than encouraging us to focus solely on personal concerns, the Bible teaches us to see ourselves as part of a bigger picture. 	 Lö ifarou ita ba wangosambuaʼö tödöda ba zoguna khöda samösa. Ifahaʼö ita enaʼö taʼameʼegö tödö zabölö moguna.


(John 12:31; 1 John 5:19) Therefore, much of what this world promotes runs counter to the standards set forth in the Bible. 	 (Yohane 12:32; 1 Yohane 5:19) Oya nifalua ba gulidanö andre si lö tefaudu ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


Satan said that Jehovah’s servants serve Him because of what He gives them. 	 Imane Satana wa lafosumange Yehowa ira niha samosumange yaʼia börö me ifahowuʼö ira.


You can (1) pray, (2) read and meditate on God’s Word, (3) let Jehovah’s holy spirit help you, and (4) talk to someone you trust about how you feel. 	 Tola ölau (1) mangandrö, (2) öbaso ba öʼangerönusi Daromali Lowalangi, (3) tehegö itolo ndraʼugö eheha niʼamoniʼö siʼotarai khö Yehowa, ba (4) fatunö ba niha nifaduhusimö tödö hadia manö nirasoimö.


But was David asking for a miraculous healing and an extension of life? 	 Hadia idöna-döna dandra sahöli-öli dödö Dawido moroi khö Yehowa?


How did one overseer react to harsh words, and what can we learn from his example? 	 Hadia nifalua samösa zatua me itema wehede sangafökhöiʼö tödö, ba hadia wamahaʼö si tola tahalö moroi ba duma-dumania andre?


The Bible speaks of “the tongues of men and of angels,” indicating that spirit persons have language and speech. 	 Itutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba ”fehede niha ba fehede malaʼika”, zangoromaʼö wa laʼogunaʼö göi li ba tola mohede.


What does this mean? 	 Hadia geluahania?


On one of these trips, I got to know Janet Dumond, a missionary in Thailand. 	 Samuza inötö, falukha ndraʼo khö Janet Dumond, samösa utusan injil ba Thailand.


Philippians 2:12 says: “Keep working out your own salvation with fear and trembling.” 	 Imane Filifi 2:12, ”Simanö göi miʼalui wangorifimi andrö ba mbanua furi, sataʼu ami ba sanizi-nizi.”


What a remarkable spirit she had! 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu wa si sökhi daʼö!


So how do teachers create the right conditions for training others? 	 Hewisa wamaʼanö tödö nifahaʼö?


Vicent’s observation focuses on an important point—the Bible can help you get acquainted with God. In so doing, you will not only benefit from his advice but also find that you can get to know him as a friend. 	 Aboto ba dödö Vicent wa sabölö moguna yaʼia daʼö, itolo ndraʼugö Sura Niʼamoniʼö enaʼö aboto ba dödöu Lowalangi. Sindruhunia, tenga ha ötema mbua moroi ba mene-menenia, hizaʼi tola göi tobali si fahuwu khönia ndraʼugö.


TODAY we are living near the end of the last days. We see more and more wicked people. 	 IADAʼA, no itugu ahatö wangohori ulidanö andre ba tola taʼila wa itugu monönö niha si lö sökhi.


Until his death last year, he was in the sign-language congregation in Laval, Quebec. 	 Irugi waʼamatenia me döfi silalö, tefarahu ia ba mbanua niha Keriso sangogunaʼö li zi lö hede ba Laval, Quebec.


What compassion Jesus showed by using his God-given power to bring his friend back to life!—John 11:43, 44. 	 Iʼomasiʼö sibai Lazaro hegöi nösi nomonia irege iʼogunaʼö waʼabölö Lowalangi ba wanusugi Lazaro!—Yohane 11:43, 44.


(Genesis 3:16) Jehovah expects husbands to be loving family heads, and he expects wives to be submissive to their husbands. 	 (I Moze 3:16) Omasi Yehowa na foʼomo ira matua iʼomasiʼö nösi nomonia, ba foʼomo ira alawe ifosumange woʼomonia.


What else can we do to increase our love for Bible truth? 	 Hadia nasa zi tola tafalua enaʼö itugu taʼomasiʼö zindruhu ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö?


Sadly, my younger brother and sister left the truth. 	 Akhigu ono matua ba ono alawe laröi zindruhu.


(2 Corinthians 4:8, 9) But remember what Jehoshaphat did. 	 (II Korindro 4:8, 9) Hizaʼi, törö tödömö hadia nifalua Yozafati.


(Ps. 118:6, 7) This article focuses on how God’s love is evident in connection with (1) his creative works, (2) his inspired Word, (3) prayer, and (4) the ransom. 	 (1) Ba niwöwöinia, (2) Sura Niʼamoniʼö, (3) Fangandrö, ba (4) Höli.


He now says: “I also learned that a youth who flirts is developing qualities that make for being a bad marriage mate. 	 Imane, ”Uʼila wa lö owua-wua dödöda ba wongambatö na mohokha ita.


DISHONESTY DESTROYS TRUST 	 IFAKIKO WAʼAFADUHU DÖDÖ FALÖMANÖRÖ SINDRUHU


Who among all these does not know that the hand of Jehovah has done this?”—Job 12:7, 9. 	 Haniha zi lö aboto ba dödö, ba daʼö fefu, wa no tanga Yehowa zamazökhi simanö.”—Yobi 12:7, 9.


So the New World Translation in English translates this Greek word “undeserved kindness.” 	 Andrö, ngawua wehede Yunani andre, lafoʼeluaha ia ba Terjemahan Dunia Baru ba li Inggris tobali ”faʼebua dödö”.


She died when I was 14. 	 Mate ia me 14 fakhe ndröfigu.


Romans 15:5 reminds us to develop “the same mental attitude that Christ Jesus had.” 	 Ba Filifi 2:5, ifasugi ba dödöda enaʼö ’simane tödö Yesu Keriso, yasimanö göi dödöda’.


But we recognize that it saddens him when we nurture wrong thoughts instead of doing all we can to reject them. 	 Börö me lö omasi ita na abu dödö Yehowa, taʼodödögö sibai ba wotimbagö fangera-ngera si lö sökhi.


So he trusted that Jehovah had forgiven him based on Jesus’ ransom sacrifice. 	 Andrö, faduhu dödönia wa no iʼefaʼö zalania Yehowa börö höli si no ibeʼe Yesu.


DISTRIBUTION: An estimated five billion Bibles, making it the world’s most widely distributed book 	 SI NO TEFAZAWILI: Töra 5 miliar Zura Niʼamoniʼö. Daʼa mbuku sabölö oya ni baso niha


And it gives us much to look forward to, even though we have to endure the consequences of sin. 	 Ba oya ibeʼe khöda dötönafö sinangea mubaloi, hewaʼae na tataögö nasa lua-lua horö iadaʼa.


4 In this time of the end, Jehovah’s people have the assignment to preach the “good news of the Kingdom . . . in all the inhabited earth for a witness to all the nations.” 	 4 Ba götö safuria andre, so halöwö nono mbanua Yehowa ba wanuriaigö ”Mbanua Lowalangi andrö, turia somuso dödö, ba gulidanö misa, maʼasagörö, ba wamaduhuʼö ba niha fefu.”


A person becomes spiritually mature because he fears Jehovah and wants to obey him, not just because he grows older.—Read Psalm 111:10. 	 Tola atua wangera-ngera zi samösa niha ba wamati na omasi ia iʼoʼö ba iʼataʼufi Yehowa. Tenga moloʼö ndröfi wa tola alua daʼö.—Baso Zinunö 111:10.


Will we allow ourselves to stay angry, perhaps even for many years? 	 Hadia lö aetu-aetu mofönu ita te ba zi hauga fakhe?


(Job 42:7, 8) So we can be sure that imperfect humans can “be of use to God.” 	 (Yobi 42:7, 8) Andrö wa tola faduhu dödöda wa ’moguna khö Lowalangi’ niha si lö moʼahonoa.


17 If someone commits a serious sin, the elders must be quick to correct him in a loving way. 	 17 Na so samösa niha samalua horö sebua, moguna alio labeʼe khönia wanegu ira satua sokubaloi si fao faʼomasi.


Violent entertainment and even news reports filled with horrific images add to our own and our children’s anxiety. 	 Turia nirongoda mazui nifaigida ba tifi oya gambara waʼalösökhi si tola monönö faʼaombö-aombö dödöda hegöi iraono ba ginötö daʼa.


“COMFORT FROM THE SCRIPTURES” 	 ’FONDRARA DÖDÖ MOROI BA DAROMALI’


(John 3:16; 1 Tim. 2:3, 4) Open-mindedness toward a diversity of acceptable ideas enriches us and protects our Christian unity. 	 (Yohane 3:16; I Timoteo 2:3, 4) Omasi ita tafondro-ndrongo ba tatema na so zameʼe mbua wangera-ngera moroi khö ndra talifusöda, hewaʼae faböʼö ba wamaigida asala tefaudu ba zomasi Yehowa.


Who can benefit from God’s undeserved kindness, and how? 	 Haniha zanöndra mbua moroi ba waʼebua dödö Lowalangi si tenga sinangea mutema, ba hewisa?


He wants us to stay close to him and to live forever. 	 Omasi ia na lö mamalö ahatö ita khönia ba tasöndra waʼauri si lö aetu.


This, however, would amount to saying that God lied to Adam. 	 Na simane daʼö, tola muwaʼö wa falimo Lowalangi khö Gadamo.


What should be the scope of the preaching work? 	 Hezo manö manuriaigö ita?


Like Paul and the early Christians, we too share the good news with people from house to house, in public places, and wherever else we may find them. 	 Simane Faulo hegöi niha Keriso ba götö siföföna, omasi ita tafaʼema duria somuso dödö ba niha, he ba nomo-omo misa, ba nahia sato niha, ba gofu hezoso falukha ita khöra.


These are excellent questions, and they will be answered in the next article. 	 Fanofu si sökhi andre tebeʼe wanema linia ba wamahaʼö ba migu fönada.


To show why it is important to forgive, Jesus told a story about a king and his slaves. 	 Enaʼö tola taʼila wa moguna sibai wangefaʼö sala, itutunö Yesu sambua gamaedola sanandrösa khö zi samösa razo ba sawuyunia.


“Finally I confessed my sin to you,” he wrote, “and you pardoned the error of my sins.” 	 Ba imane, ”Uʼombakhaʼö khöu horögu” ba ”awena öʼefaʼö khögu horögu, lalögu andrö”.


3 In the Bible, endurance means more than simply putting up with, or tolerating, a difficult situation. 	 3 Ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, faʼanau gölö tenga ha ba wanaögö abula dödö, tobali hewisa lala wangera-ngerada hegöi tödöda sanandrösa ba wanandraigö salua andrö.


So why did Moses remind them that Jehovah their God is “one Jehovah”? 	 Hana wa iwaʼö Moze ’ha Yehowa Lowalangira, ha yaʼia’?


And keep doing this as they grow older. 	 Böi böhöli wamalua daʼa irege ebua-bua ira.


We can use the list of qualifications for Christian elders to help Bible students and other interested ones to understand how the elders are different from the religious clergy. 	 Goi-goi si no muzara-zara khö ndra satua sokubaloi niha Keriso andrö, tola taʼogunaʼö ba wanolo niha nifahaʼöda hegöi niha sadöni dödö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, enaʼö aboto ba dödöra hadia gamaehuta zatua sokubaloi moroi khö ndra sondröniaʼö ba agama.


Shirley: Yes, I have two—a boy and a girl. 	 Melani: Yesu andrö ono Lowalangi.


She was spirited, and she remained morally pure. 	 Owölö-ölö ba sökhi gamuatania.


(Prov. 16:5) We would also do well to examine our view of those who belong to another race, nationality, or culture. 	 (Gamaedola 16:5) Moguna göi tafareso dödöda ba tasofu khöda samösa ”Hadia abölö sökhi ndraʼo moroi ba niha böʼö, mazui banuagu?”


How Can the Bible Improve My Life? 	 Hewisa Wamohouni Sura Niʼamoniʼö Faʼaurigu?


He offered suggestions and guidance. But after that we were on our own. 	 Ibeʼe khögu mene-mene hegöi fanuturu lala, aefa daʼö iröido ba ilau mofanö.


How can we identify a spiritual person? 	 Hewisa niha samati andrö?


Jesus warned us: “Keep ready, because at an hour that you do not think likely, the Son of man is coming.” 	 Ifangelama ita Yesu, ”Mifaʼanö ami, na lö midöna-döna sa dania so Nono Niha.”


12, 13. (a) What happened to Jesus shortly after his baptism? (b) Why must we take responsibility if we fall into temptation? (c) What did Jesus accomplish by remaining faithful till death? 	 12, 13. (a) Hadia zalua khö Yesu me aefa tebayagö ia idanö? (b) Na aekhu ita ba wanandraigö, hana wa tebai tatahigö niha böʼö? (c) Hadia zangoromaʼö me lö faröi Yesu irugi ba waʼamate?


The ransom has been paid permanently. 	 Ibeʼe höli si lö irai tewuʼa.


The very notion is absurd! 	 Lö duhu daʼö.


Imitate Their Faith“I Am Willing to Go” 12 	 Oʼö WamatiraʼEdönado Möi’ 12


How many may have been present when the commission at Matthew 28:19, 20 was given, and why can we draw that conclusion? 	 Hadauga zamondro-ndrongo fareta nisura ba Mataiʼo 28:19, 20, ba hana wa tawaʼö daʼö?


(2 Timothy 3:5) But we cannot avoid all contact with such people. 	 (2 Timoteo 3:5) Hizaʼi, tebai tatimbagö enaʼö lö fahuhuo ita khöra.


In this article we will learn whom we should honor and why they deserve honor. 	 Ba wamahaʼö daʼa, tafahaʼö ita haniha zinangea tafosumange ba hana wa sinangea latema zumange andrö.


We feel that we do not have time to train others. 	 Ba wamaigida, lö inötöda ba wamahaʼö niha böʼö.


Jesus perfectly imitated his Father’s love. 	 Moʼahonoa Yesu ba woloʼö faʼomasi Namania.


How serious is it to make a vow to God? 	 Hana wa tenga si famai-mai na fabuʼu li ita khö Lowalangi?


In Bible times, this inability caused women much pain. 	 Daʼa gabula dödö sabua ba ndraʼalawe me götö Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


Even now, those who are close to God can have “the peace of God that surpasses all understanding.”—Philippians 4:6, 7. 	 Iadaʼa ba tola lasöndra dozi sahatö khö Lowalangi ”faʼohahau dödö andrö, khö Lowalangi, sabölö moroi ba gera-era niha fefu”.—Filifi 4:6, 7.


We need to keep reminding ourselves of their value and deepen our love for them because, as Jesus said, “where your treasure is, there your hearts will be also.”—Luke 12:34. 	 Moguna böi mamalö-malö tatörö tödöda wa moguna sibai girö-girö andrö ba moguna itugu taʼomasiʼö ia börö me imane Yesu, ”Ba zi so girö-girömi sa, ba daʼö göi so dödömi dania.”—Luka 12:34.


The man was embarrassed and apologized for his bad behavior. 	 Ifuli aila ia ba iʼandrö waʼebolo dödö khö Luigi.


A BOOK THAT DIVIDED US 	 BUKU SAMAWUKAISI YAʼAGA


7. (a) What did Jephthah’s own people do to him? (b) How did Jephthah react? 	 7. (a) Hadia nifalua ndraono Gizaraʼeli khö Yefita? (b) Hadia nifalua Yefita me alua zimane daʼö?


God’s representatives are those whom God chooses to take the lead among his people 	 Genoni Lowalangi yaʼira andre nifili Lowalangi ba wondröniaʼö ono mbanuania


Just as Jesus was resurrected from earth to life in heaven, others will be too. 	 Simane Yesu si no mususugi moroi ba gulidanö enaʼö auri ba zorugo, simanö göi danö böʼö.


They all make sacrifices in order to spend more time serving Jehovah. 	 Oya zi no latehegö ba waʼaurira irege oya ginötö niʼogunaʼöra ba wamosumange Yehowa.


Many parents, however, are unable to offer their children proper guidance because they themselves have rejected the standards found in God’s Word. 	 Hizaʼi, ato zatua ba ginötö andre lö laʼoʼö goi-goi Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba zi duhu.


How may Abraham have learned about Jehovah, and how did that knowledge make him feel? 	 Hewisa wa tola tefahaʼö Gaberahamo sanandrösa khö Yehowa ba hadia lua-lua me so khönia waʼaboto ba dödö andrö?


Why did Adam disobey Jehovah’s command in Eden? 	 Hana wa lö iʼoʼö niwaʼö Yehowa Adamo?


Clearly the Bible fills our needs in ways that science cannot 	 Si ndruhu, wa Sura Niʼamoniʼö ibeʼe khöda waʼohahau dödö si tebai iʼasogö faʼatua-tua niha gulidanö


(Rev. 21:1-4)* All those surviving on the earth will bask in God’s favor and experience bounteous expressions of his love. 	 (Famaʼeleʼö 21:1-4)* Fefu niha sauri ba gulidanö tola lasöndra howu-howu moroi khö Lowalangi, faʼomasinia hegöi faʼoböwönia.


(Matt. 5:27-29) Those words were very timely for Christians living under Roman rule. 	 Imane, ”Dozi haniha zamaigi ira alawe wangisö yaʼia, ba no ihoröni tödönia.


The ball hit a vase, and the vase broke! 	 Lua-luania göna bola andrö ba naha mbunga ba aboto!


Will you allow yourself to be stumbled if an elder thoughtlessly says something that offends or hurts you? 	 Hadia awuwu ndraʼugö na so samösa zatua sokubaloi si lö mangenanöi fehedenia irege tetutu mazui afökhö dödömö?


(Psalm 147:6a) How can we benefit from his help? 	 (Zinunö 147:6a) Hewisa enaʼö tola tatema mbua moroi ba wanolonia?


“You must love your neighbor as yourself.”—MATT. 	 ”Omasiʼö zahatö khöu simane faʼomasiu ndraʼugö.”—MAT.


How can we imitate him? 	 Hewisa tola taʼoʼö ia?


The Most Useful Comparison You May Ever Make 14 	 Famatimbaisi Zabölö Moguna Sinangea Öfalua 14


Will you tell him that you have meetings you must attend every week and risk not getting the job? 	 Hadia lö ataʼuʼö wamatunö khönia wa hasambalö möiʼö ba gangowuloa ero migu, hewaʼae na lua-luania lö itema ndraʼugö wohalöwö?


(Acts 1:15-26) Why was this selection so important to them and to Jehovah? 	 (Halöwö Zinenge 1:15-26) Hadia mbörö wa moguna sibai khöra hegöi khö Yehowa wamili daʼa?


(Ecclesiastes 7:7) But we should not think badly of them or accuse them of having done something wrong. 	 (Zangombakha 7:7) Böi so ba wangera-ngerada wa alua khöra wanandraigö simane daʼö börö horö nifaluara.


Why Do People Die? 	 Mengapa Manusia Mati?


By means of the ransom, Jehovah will help us to become completely righteous. 	 Moroi ba höli, itolo ita Yehowa enaʼö tola sindruhu-ndruhu atulö ita.


Jesus’ disciples were told to “go” to all people. 	 Iʼoʼou ndra nifahaʼönia ”miʼaeʼe” ba niha fefu.


God’s transfer of his Son’s life from heaven to the womb of Mary caused conception, and God’s holy spirit shielded Jesus from inheriting imperfection from Mary.—Luke 1:31, 35. 	 Ifawuʼa Lowalangi waʼauri Nononia moroi ba zorugo ba dalu Maria irege manabina ia. Eheha Lowalangi zolumöʼö Yesu enaʼö lö fao khönia falömoʼahonoa Maria.—Luka 1:31, 35.


(Genesis 6:13-18) Jehovah was a God of encouragement for Noah. 	 (1 Moze 6:13-18) Yehowa no Lowalangi sameʼe fondrara dödö khö Noakhi.


Some mornings I place 30 or 40 magazines with interested ones. 	 Itaria ubeʼe 30 mazui 40 mbuku ba niha somasi mombaso.


Luigi prayed to Jehovah to remain calm and tried to calm the other driver. 	 Ilau mangandrö Luigi khö Yehowa enaʼö so khönia waʼebolo dödö ba lö ifalalawa.


As a result, we are not afraid of facing difficult economic circumstances again. 	 Lua-luania, lö ataʼu ndraʼaga ba wanaögö abula dödö tanö böʼö.”


(Proverbs 2:3-6) One of the best ways to strengthen your faith is to read the entire Bible. 	 (Gamd. 2:3-6) Sambua lala ba wangaʼaroʼö famatimö yaʼia daʼö na öbaso fefu nösi Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


Have you ever wondered about the spirit realm and those who live there? 	 Hadia no irai manofu-nofu ndraʼugö hewisa dalu mbanua andrö ba haniha manö zi toröi ba daʼö?


How does Jehovah feel about any kind of stealing? 	 Hewisa wamaigi Yehowa ngawalö wanagö?


What is relative freedom? 	 Hadia wangefa si tola laʼokhögö niha gulidanö ba hadia mbörö?


(Rev. 9:1-4) John no doubt knew how devastating a locust swarm could be. 	 (Fam. 9:1-4) Aboto ba dödö Yohane wa tamo soya tola iʼasogö wamakiko.


When we do our best to act the way Jehovah would, we show that we love and support his way of ruling.—Read Ephesians 5:1, 2. 	 Na tafalua zabölö sökhi ba lala somasi Yehowa, taforomaʼö wa taʼomasiʼö ba tatuhini lala wamatörönia.—Baso Efeso 5:1, 2.


Obviously, we can use our material things to support the Kingdom work locally and worldwide. 	 Duma-dumania, tabeʼe dolo tolo si no aoha gölö fameʼe ba wolului halöwö fanuriaigö Banua Lowalangi ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


(Acts 3:19) This is important, because Jehovah will not accept the dedication of a person who keeps doing things that He hates. 	 (Halöwö Zinenge 3:19) Moguna sibai daʼa, börö me lö itema Yehowa wamosumange niha si lö mamalua somasi ia.


One time, he visited the home of two sisters, Mary and Martha. 	 Ba zi sambua inötö, möi ia ba nomo Maria ba Marata.


To win the battle against Satan’s propaganda, you must recognize how dangerous it is and then protect yourself from it. 	 Enaʼö möna ita ba wolawa propaganda Zatana, moguna öʼila wa sindruhu-ndruhu möi famaʼala daʼö ba moguna ölumöʼö waʼaurimö.


Is my trust in Jehovah and Jesus as strong as it was when I first started serving Jehovah?’ 	 Hadia itugu aro waʼafaduhu dödögu khö Yehowa hegöi khö Yesu iʼotarai me awena ubörögö wamosumange Yehowa?’


He relates: “I knew that my thoughts displeased Jehovah, but I was too ashamed to share with others what I was feeling.” 	 Imane wangumaʼö. ”Uʼila sa wa fangera-ngeragu andre lö omasi Yehowa, tobali aila ndrao wanutunö hadia zalua khögu andre.”


14 Though Jesus refused to be distracted from his main purpose of preaching the good news, he was not always thinking about work. 	 14 Me so Yesu ba gulidanö, iʼofönaiʼö wamalua halöwö fanuriaigö.


When I was a child, my mother taught me to pray every night. 	 Me iraono, ifahaʼö ndraʼo mamagu ba wangandrö ero bongi.


THE CHOICE IS YOURS 	 YAʼUGÖ SAMÖSA ZAMILI


HOW TO GET MORE FROM READING THE BIBLE 	 TEMA MBUA MOROI BA WOMBASO SURA NIʼAMONIʼÖ


My motto for each day is: “For all things I have the strength through the one who gives me power.” 	 So wamarou dödö khögu ero maʼökhö yaʼia daʼö, ”Ulawa manö fefu, börö zangabölöʼö yaʼo andrö.”


Imagine our joy as we worship Jehovah for all time to come with those whom we love!* 	 Khalaigö atö hawaʼomuso dödöda fao khö niha niʼomasiʼöda ba wamosumange Yehowa sagötö faʼara!*


Satan then said about Job: “But, for a change, stretch out your hand and strike his bone and flesh, and he will surely curse you to your very face.” 	 Imane nasa sanandrösa khö Yobi, ”Ba tema oroʼö dangau, babaya nösinia, ba lö zi lö ikaoni ba mbawau, wa iʼerogö ndraʼugö!”


18 What did Paul mean when he said that “setting the mind on the spirit” can bring us peace? 	 18 Hadia geluahania me imane Faulo wa tasöndra waʼohahau dödö na taʼosambuaʼö dödöda ba ”geheha”?


Most Witnesses were poor and could barely afford to get to the convention. 	 Ato ndra Samaduhuʼö si tosasa ba arakhagö lö sagu khöra wameʼe biaya enaʼö ofeta ira ba nahia si so kebaktian.


How good it is to think about how Jehovah is rewarding you at this time and how he will reward you in the future! 	 Tatu manö omuso dödömö me öʼangeraigö hewisa wamoluo Yehowa ndraʼugö iadaʼa hegöi ba zi so miföna!


Still, we do not isolate ourselves. 	 Tenga daʼö geluahania lö fariawö ndraʼaga ba niha.


In time, the lady got baptized. 	 Ba gafuriata, labayagö idanö ndra alawe daʼö.


How can we increase our love for Bible truth? 	 Hewisa enaʼö tola itugu taʼomasiʼö zindruhu ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö?


We have always liked getting up early, and that habit certainly helps at Bethel. 	 No toʼölö maoso ndraʼaga ero sihulö wongi ba sasese mafalua andre möi fanoloma ba Mbetieli.


Are you determined to be courageous in all aspects of your life? 	 Hadia öʼosambuaʼö dödömö ba wangoromaʼö faʼabarani ba waʼaurimö?


What reward can we look forward to if we do so? 	 Na tafalua daʼö, hadia howu-howu nitemada?


(Deuteronomy 19:10) Jehovah loves life, and he hates murder. 	 (5 Moze 19:10) Iʼomasiʼö sibai waʼauri Yehowa, ba iʼogorofi wabunusa.


KEEP MAKING SPIRITUAL PROGRESS 	 BÖI BÖHÖLI BA WONDROUʼÖ FAMATI


Why did they need to do this? 	 Hadia mbörö wa moguna lafalua daʼö?


In fact, in one case, there were more than 500 eyewitnesses present.—1 Corinthians 15:6. 	 Me samuza inötö, töra 500 niha sangila wa no tesusugi ia.—I Korindro 15:6.


(2 Chronicles 32:2-4) How did the situation end? 	 (II Ngaʼötö 32:2-4) Hewisa lua-luania zalua andrö?


What is “the word of God” that Hebrews 4:12 says “is alive and exerts power”? 	 Hadia geluaha ”sauri sa daromali li Lowalangi andrö, ba sabölö” nisura ba Heberaiʼo 4:12?


Your service to him should not depend on others—not even your parents. 	 Börö daʼö, tebai öʼodaligö ndra satuau mazui niha böʼö ba wangai halöwönia.


He says that we cannot separate from or divorce our mate just because he or she does not serve Jehovah. 	 Iwaʼö wa tebai fasambua mazui fabali auri ita khö ngambatöda ha börö me tenga samosumange Yehowa ia.


3 Faithful men and women knew that if they continued to support false religion, God would not bless them. 	 3 Ira matua hegöi ira alawe si lö faröi, laʼila wa na latuhuni agama sofaya, lö ifahowuʼö ira Lowalangi.


So after six months, we knew only a few words of Tagalog. 	 Me no aefa önö waŵa, lö oya ngawua wehede niʼilama ba li Tagalog.


Consider his short yet powerful discourse recorded in Matthew chapters 5 through 7. 	 Lö iʼogunaʼö Yesu wehede sagalawa si lö muʼila eluaha enaʼö lasuno ia niha.


What can you do to ensure that your gift-giving is done with good motives? 	 Hadia zi tola öfalua ba wotatugöi hadia no atulö gohitö dödöu na mamualaʼö?


And Necho did not try to insult Jehovah or his people. 	 Lö göi niʼoʼaya Nekho Yehowa mazui ono mbanuania.


In 1876, an article written by Charles Taze Russell was published in the magazine Bible Examiner. 	 Me döfi 1876, Charles Taze Russell isura duho ”Hamega Aheta wamatörö: Ba Danga Niha baero?”


Social networking, texting, circulating e-mails, and frequently checking the latest news and sports events can also waste our time and can even become an obsession.* (Eccl. 3:1, 6) If we do not limit the amount of time we spend on nonessential things, we may find ourselves neglecting the most important activity of all—our worship of Jehovah.—Read Ephesians 5:15-17. 	 (Zangombakha 3:1, 6) Na oya ginötö niʼogunaʼöda ba zi lö karua, tola manö lö oya ginötöda ba wamalua somasi Lowalangi.—Baso Efeso 5:15-17.


This can be a difficult test. 	 Ba tola manö göi abao dödöra khöda.


14 Think about what Jehovah asked Abraham to do with Isaac, the son he had waited so long for. 	 14 Angeraigö hadia niʼandrö Yehowa khö Gaberahamo sanandrösa khö Gizaʼaki, ono si no ara itötöna.


We have the confidence that Jehovah will reward us!—Read Colossians 3:23, 24. 	 Faduhu dödöda wa hasambalö ibeʼe luoda Yehowa!—Baso Kolose 3:23, 24.


Of course, it is up to each one to maintain this precious relationship. 	 Buala sebua sabölö sökhi moroi khö zatua yaʼia daʼö ba wamomaha yaʼira wa Lowalangi Yehowa andrö no so ia khöda.


Jehoshaphat did what was right and “searched for Jehovah with all his heart.” (2 Chronicles 22:9) Yet he chose to spend time with people who did not love Jehovah, and this caused serious problems in his life. 	 Ifalua hadia zatulö Yozafati ba iʼalui Yehowa ”soroi siʼaikö ba dödö”. (II Ngaʼötö 22:9) Hizaʼi, ifili ba wangogunaʼö ginötönia ba wariawösa ba niha si lö mangomasiʼö Yehowa, irege oya gabula dödö sebua salua ba waʼaurinia.


Because God’s servants know that imitating Jehovah’s qualities is more precious to him than diamonds, gold, or other material things. 	 Laʼila ono mbanua Lowalangi wa abölö omasi Yehowa na taʼoʼö gamuatania moroi na taʼofönaiʼö wangalui berlian, anaʼa hegöi harato tanö böʼö.


When Jehovah sees how divided people in the world are, he must be very happy to see how united his people are.—Read Zephaniah 3:17. 	 Ba ginötö iʼila Yehowa gulidanö si lö fahasara dödö, tatu omuso dödönia wamaigi ono mbanuania si so fahasara dödö.—Baso Zefania 3:17.


What are two aspects of Christian life that would be affected by “the law of the Christ”? 	 Hadia zi dombua goroisa nibeʼe Yesu soʼamakhaita ba ”goroisa Keriso”?


You may have made big changes before you were baptized. 	 Te oya zi no öbulöʼö ba waʼauriu fatua lö mubayagö ndraʼugö idanö.


7 How do we know if we are completely devoted to Jehovah? 	 7 Hezo tola taʼila wa lö dua-dua dödöda wamosumange Yehowa?


However, they must have been surprised and hurt when Peter suddenly stopped eating with them. 	 Hizaʼi, tokea ba afatö dödöra me lö saʼae fao khöra Wetero ba wemanga.


That is where we come together as brothers and sisters to worship Jehovah. 	 Daʼa nahiada wefao khö ndra talifusöda ba wamosumange Yehowa.


17 So if you hear a popular idea that seems to challenge your faith, learn what the Bible says on the subject. 	 17 Andrö, na örongo lala wangera-ngera si tehöngö si möi fangawuwu wamatimö, fahaʼö ndraʼugö hadia niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba daʼö.


First, we learn that there are only two sides and that we must choose one. We can either be on Jehovah’s side or on Satan’s side. 	 Si oföna, tafahaʼö ita wa moguna tatatugöi haʼökhö faʼawö ita, khö Yehowa mazui khö Zatana.


In such a case, how can we imitate God’s love? 	 Ba hadia zinangea tafalua?


At that time, the Catholic Church and the theologians in Paris opposed the use of translations of the Bible in common languages. 	 Ba ginötö daʼö, lö latehe Gereja Katolik hegöi ira teolog ba Paris ba wangogunaʼö Sura Niʼamoniʼö si no mufoʼeluaha ba li niʼogunaʼö si ero maʼökhö.


3 However, earlier in the book of Romans, Paul wrote about a man who was not anointed but who was still considered to be righteous by Jehovah. 	 3 Tobali, ba mböröta buku Roma, isura Faulo sanandrösa khö zi samösa ira matua si lö mubayoini, hizaʼi niha satulö ia ba wamaigi Yehowa.


But fire is deadly when it is uncontrolled and burns down a house and kills its occupants. 	 Na tahaogö wangogunaʼö alitö, tola möi fondrino göda.


How was Job able to endure his trials? 	 Hewisa wa tola anau gölö Yobi ba wanaögö fanandraigö?


18 Be a friend, not just a teacher. 	 18 Baliʼö ndraʼugö awönia, böi ha samahaʼö.


God “hates anyone who loves violence,” says the Bible. 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa Lowalangi ”iʼogorofi tödönia zebua horö andrö ba somasi mamakao awönia”.


Saul had no authority to do this, and Jehovah was not pleased.—1 Samuel 13:5-9. 	 Tebai ifalua daʼö sindruhunia, ba lö omasi Yehowa ba nifaluania andrö.—I Zamueli 13:5-9.


At that time, nobody had yet proved that the earth is floating in space, since there were no telescopes or spaceships. 	 Ba ginötö daʼö, lö hadöi teleskop mazui göfa sihombo si möi ba mbanua siaŵa. Andrö wa lö hadöi niha si tola mamaduhuʼö wa no manawa-nawa gulidanö andre.


For example, a couple in Denmark compared airplanes to birds. 	 Duma-dumania, sambua fongambatö ba Denmark, lafagölösi göfa sihombo simane wofo.


How is our preaching linked to God’s greatest commandments? 	 Hadia gamakhaita halöwö fanuriaigö ba goroisa sebua nibeʼe Lowalangi?


(Read Psalm 40:8-10.) 	 (Baso Zinunö 40:9-11.)


How was Jesus different from Adam? 	 Hadia gamaehuta Yesu khö Gadamo?


9 Thousands of our young ones all around the world are doing very well and deserve to be commended. 	 9 Ngahönö zi bohou ebua ba zi sagörö ulidanö si no mamalua halöwö si sökhi ba no sinangea tasuno ira.


But does not the Bible say that Paul and Barnabas once had “a sharp burst of anger”? 	 Hizaʼi, itutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa Faulo hegöi Baranaba no irai ”faoma mofönu ira khö nawöra”.


(Col. 4:14; Acts 16:10-12; 20:5, 6) It is reasonable to believe that Luke gave Paul medical advice and rendered medical services to him and to others in his missionary group. Why would Luke need to do that? Because even Paul got sick while traveling. 	 (Hal. 16:10-12; 20:5, 6; Kol. 4:14) Omasi ia itolo Waulo hegöi ira nifahaʼö tanö böʼö me mofökhö ira.


(Matt. 24:45-47) As in the first century, Jehovah and Jesus today are feeding many through the hands of a few. 	 (Mat. 24:45-47) Simane me döfi si föföna, iadaʼa lö ato niʼogunaʼö Yehowa hegöi Yesu ba wameʼe gö, mazui ba wamahaʼö niha sato.


What do the terms “Satan,” “Devil,” “serpent,” and “dragon” reveal about Jehovah’s greatest enemy? 	 Hadia geluaha nifotöi ”Satana”, ”Afökha”, ”ulö”, ba ”naga” si faʼudu khö Yehowa?


Because official records generally included only the men of a family. 	 Börö me si toʼölönia, ha waö-waö nono matua nisura.


How will the vindication of God’s sovereignty benefit us? 	 Hadia mbuania khöda na tafaduhuʼö wa sinangea mamatörö Lowalangi?


We do that by zealously preaching the Kingdom good news and making more disciples. 	 Yaʼia na terou dödöda ba wanuriaigö Mbanua Lowalangi ba tafahaʼö fefu niha.


The second article teaches us how to remain modest even when it is difficult to do so. 	 Ba wamahaʼö si dua, tafahaʼö ita hewisa lala enaʼö lö aetu so khöda wangide-ngideʼö hewaʼae abua wamalua yaʼia.


It was like the appearance of the glory of Jehovah.”—Ezekiel 1:27, 28. 	 Simanö waʼoroma lakhömi Yehowa andrö wamaigigu.”—Hezekieli 1:27, 28.


Before me no God was formed, and after me there has been none.” 	 Ifuli iwaʼö Yehowa wa lö si tebulö gohitö dödönia me imane, ”Yaʼodo Lowalangi!


AROUND the earth, there is an organization made up of people who love Jehovah and want to serve him. 	 BA GULIDANÖ andre, so organisasi sangomasiʼö Yehowa ba somasi mamosumange yaʼia.


16 To illustrate, imagine that a friend gives you a car as a gift. 	 16 Datafaigi duma-dumania. Khalaigö atö ibeʼe khöu mbuala samösa zi fahuwu khöu yaʼia daʼö moto.


“DO NOT LET YOUR HANDS DROP DOWN” 	 ”BÖI ADADA DANGAMI”


About a dozen single brothers worked there. 	 Te so felendrua niha ndra talifusöda ira matua si lö sangowalu sohalöwö ba daʼö.


God listens to those who are humble.—Psalm 138:6. 	 Ifondro-ndrongo Lowalangi niha zangide-ngideʼö yaʼia.—Zinunö 138:6, Terjemahan Dunia Baru.


AVOID TRAITS THAT MAY HARDEN THE HEART 	 HETA GAMUATA SI TOLA MAMEʼE KHÖU TÖDÖ KARA


(Matt. 8:28-32; Mark 5:1-5) Never underestimate the power of such wicked angels or that of “the ruler of the demons.” 	 (Mataiʼo 8:28-32; Mareko 5:1-5) Böi osiwawöi waʼabölö mbekhu hegöi samatörö yaʼira.


STRENGTHEN YOUR FAITH 	 AROʼÖ WAMATIMÖ


(Deuteronomy 30:16; Hebrews 13:7, 17) Those who are loyal to Jehovah are not rebellious, and they do not complain about the direction they receive. 	 (V Moze 30:16; Heberaiʼo 13:7, 17) Niha si lö faröi khö Yehowa, lö mamadaö, ba lö mukökö-kökö ira ba wanuturu lala nitemara.


He relied on Jehovah when one million Ethiopians attacked Judah. 	 Iʼodaligö Yehowa me tohare sazuta ndrawa Gaitiofia ba wanuwö Yehuda.


“You will . . . see the distinction between a righteous person and a wicked person.”—MALACHI 3:18. 	 ”Miʼila waʼafaehura zatulö zi lö atulö.”—MALEAKHI 3:18.


(Romans 15:4) It teaches us that we should not think so much about our own problems that we stop thinking about the vindication of Jehovah’s sovereignty. 	 (Roma 15:4) Ifahaʼö ita enaʼö böi taʼangeraigö sibai gabula dödö nitaögöda irege taya ba wangera-ngerada ba wamaduhuʼö wa sinangea mamatörö Yehowa.


11 Satan used bait to tempt a large number of angels. 	 11 Iʼogunaʼö lakhö Satana ba wondrönisi dödö ndra malaʼika sato.


But Jehovah still wanted you to be his friend. 	 Hizaʼi, omasi Yehowa na tobali ndraʼugö si fahuwu khönia.


16 Remember that it may not be easy for the elders to give us counsel. 	 16 Törö tödömö wa lö aoha khö ndra satua sokubaloi ba wameʼe khöda mene-mene.


COVER SUBJECT | WHY DID JESUS SUFFER AND DIE? 	 TUHO SI OFÖNA | HANA WA TEFAKAO BA MATE YESU?


This is because they allow God’s spirit to guide the way they live. 	 Tola alua daʼa, börö me latehe geheha Lowalangi ba wameʼe fanuturu lala ba waʼaurira.


Unlike them, Noah was not fooled by the demons who had come to the earth. 	 Niha ba zi fasui Noakhi, lasuno ndra malaʼika si lö sökhi si no tobali niha ba edöna lafosumange ira.


Then he said, “For 15 years I was in another prison, where I read some of your literature.” 	 Aefa daʼö imane khögu, ”No irai lakuru ndraʼo ba nahia tanö böʼö 15 fakhe waʼara.


She will not scold the sister about the clothes she wears, but in a kind way, she will help her to think about how her choices may affect others. 	 Hizaʼi, iʼogunaʼö wehede si sökhi ba wanolo dalifusöda andrö enaʼö iʼangeraigö hadia lua-lua lagu wonukhania ba niha böʼö.


19 There is no doubt that Jehovah’s people are well-known for their brotherly love. 	 19 Aboto ba dödö niha wa yaʼita andre ono mbanua Yehowa börö me so khöda waʼomasi.


Now he takes her to the Kingdom Hall, even encourages her to go, and occasionally attends meetings with her.—1 Pet. 3:1. 	 Itaria göi möi ia ba gangowuloa.—I Fet. 3:1.


16 After meeting together on Pentecost of the year 33, Christians met regularly to worship Jehovah. They “continued devoting themselves to the teaching of the apostles, to associating together.” 	 16 Me no awai owulo niha Keriso ba Wendrakose 33 M, lö labato weʼamöi mamosumange Yehowa. ”Ba lö tebulö ira nifahaʼö zinenge, ba he ba wefao, ba he ba wamoboto roti ba ba wangandrö.”


Clearly, corrupt organizations are responsible for much of the suffering in the world today. 	 Ba daʼa oroma wa organisasi si lö sökhi andre zonorögö tödö fefu abula dödö ba gulidanö iadaʼa.


(Ephesians 4:23, 24) Self-discipline helps us learn “to reject ungodliness and worldly desires and to live with soundness of mind and righteousness and godly devotion amid this present system of things.”—Titus 2:12. 	 (Efeso 4:23, 24) Na so khöda wanaha tödö tola ”tatimbagö gisö-isö dödö ba gulidanö, taʼokhögö wangera-ngera si sökhi, faʼatulö, ba famosumange Lowalangi soroi ba dödö ba gotalua niha gulidanö ba götö daʼa”.—Tito 2:12.


Furthermore, the Bible does not mention that Jesus or anyone else celebrated Christmas. 	 Aefa daʼö, lö nifatunö Zura Niʼamoniʼö wa ifalua Yesu mazui niha tanö böʼö gowasa Natal andrö.


Blessings Come From Doing What Jehovah Asks 	 Tefahowuʼö Niha Samalua Hadia Niʼandrö Yehowa


Describe Jesus’ encounter with a leper. 	 Hadia zalua me falukha Yesu ba niha sobou auri?


32 Did You Know? 	 32 Hadia Öʼila?


What difficulties did Joseph have, and how was he a good example for us? 	 Hadia gabula dödö nitaögö Yosefo, ba hewisa tola tobali ia duma-duma si sökhi khöda?


They traveled on foot from village to village all over England. 	 Ba nifaluara andre, ifuli tehöngö Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


(Romans 5:19; Ephesians 1:7) It is only because God lovingly paid this ransom that mankind has the prospect of enjoying what Adam and Eve lost—life forever on a paradise earth.—Revelation 21:3-5. 	 (Roma 5:19; Efeso 1:7) Börö waʼomasi wa ibeʼe Lowalangi höli andre, daʼö mbörö wa tola lafuli laʼokhögö niha hadia zi no itayaigö Adamo hegöi Khawa, yaʼia daʼö faʼauri si lö aetu ba gulidanö faradaiso.—Famaʼeleʼö 21:3-5.


3 The Bible tells us that God’s undeserved kindness is a “free gift.” 	 3 Ifatunö khöda Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa faʼebua dödö Lowalangi si tenga sinangea taʼokhögö no sambua ”mbuala”.


2 Revelation 5:13 says that “the One sitting on the throne” and “the Lamb” deserve honor. “The One sitting on the throne” refers to Jehovah. 	 2 Imane Famaʼeleʼö 5:13 wa ”zi dadao andrö, ba dadaoma” hegöi ”Nono Mbiri-biri”, zinangea manema sumange. ”Zi dadao andrö, ba dadaoma” tetandrösaigö ia khö Yehowa.


Their hearts are bursting with joy and appreciation. 	 Omuso sibai dödönia ba iʼandrö saohagölö börö me no mubeʼe khönia mbuala andrö.


(1 Cor. 15:33) That is one reason why we are counseled not to forsake “our meeting together,” but to keep on “encouraging one another.” 	 (I Korindro 15:33) Daʼö mbörö wa lö adage-dage lafarou ita weʼamöi ba gangowuloa. Ba daʼö ”tafarou dödö nawöda.”


What evidence do we have of Jehovah’s interest in us today? 	 Hadia dandra wa so so ba dödö Lowalangi ita iadaʼa?


Above all, Jesus’ preaching put the joyful prospect of everlasting life within the reach of his listeners. 	 Sabölö moguna, famahaʼö Yesu zangaʼasogö faʼowua-wua dödö börö waʼauri si lö aetu ba niha samondro-ndrongo yaʼia.


(Proverbs 15:3) Think of some areas where we need to be loyal to God. 	 (Gamaedola 15:3) Datatutunö hezoso manö tola taforomaʼö wa lö faröi ita khö Lowalangi.


1, 2. (a) Explain why baptism is a serious step. (b) What should a person be sure of before getting baptized, and why? 	 1, 2. (a) Tutunö hadia mbörö wa tenga si famai-mai wamayagö idanö. (b) Hadia zinangea iʼila si samösa niha fatua lö tebayagö ia idanö, ba hadia mbörö?


NOVEMBER 2016 	 BAŴA SI FELEZARA 2016


I look forward to the day when I will see her again. 	 Ubalo-baloi ginötö na ifuli falukhado khönia zui.


10 Today the basic needs of hundreds of millions of people go unmet because of unjust human rule. 	 10 Börö ndra samatörö ba gulidanö andre zangalui tana khöra, ngaotu zuta niha si numana.


15 Even when parents teach their children the truth, some children leave Jehovah or are disfellowshipped. 	 15 Hewaʼae laʼodödögö ira satua wamahaʼö iraonora ba zindruhu, so ösa ndraono sondröi Yehowa mazui niʼefasi moroi ba gangowuloa.


If you had been a disciple at that time and had known what Peter did, would you have continued to trust in Jehovah? 	 Na samösa nifahaʼö Yesu ndraʼugö me luo daʼö ba öʼila zi no ifalua Fetero, hadia öbato waʼafaduhu dödö khö Yehowa?


How comforting it is to know that Jehovah understands our feelings and that he gives us the comfort we need! 	 Tatu omuso sibai dödöda börö me taʼila wa aboto ba dödö Yehowa hadia nirasoida ba ibeʼe khöda wondrara dödö soguna khöda!


For these reasons, parents may decide to move back to a congregation that uses the language their children best understand. 	 Na lafatimbaisi zi dombua ngawalö andre, tola lahalö gangetula ira satua, enaʼö lafuli ira ba mbanua niha Keriso sangogunaʼö li sabölö aboto ba dödö ndraonora.


Bad associations spoil useful habits.”—1 Cor. 15:33. 	 Ifakiko mböwö si sökhi huhuo si lö sökhi.”—I Korindro 15:33.


help to sanctify Jehovah’s name? 	 möi fanoloda ba wangamoniʼö töi Yehowa?


The psalmist David wrote about Jehovah: “With you is the source of life.” 	 Isura sanura zinunö sotöi Dawido sanandrösa khö Yehowa imane, ”Khöu sa so gumbu wangorifi andrö.”


Our love for God can greatly help us. 	 Taʼomasiʼö Yehowa ba tafondro-ndrongo linia, ba tafalalini gera-erada.


Why do we need to discuss how to comfort those who are grieving? 	 Hana wa moguna tatutunö lala wameʼe fondrara dödö ba niha si göna abula dödö börö waʼamate?


These qualities are like strong pillars that keep a house standing. 	 Amuata daʼa hulö simane döla-döla nomo si tola mangaʼaroʼö omo.


If you want to be happy at Bethel or anywhere else, you must focus on why what you are doing is important. 	 Na omasiʼö omuso dödömö ba Mbetieli mazui hezoso manö, sinangea öʼosambuaʼö dödömö hadia mbörö wa moguna halöwö nifaluamö.


I could tell that he loved the Scriptures, and he often shared Bible truths with me. 	 Uʼila sa waʼomasi sibai ia Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba asese idunö-dunö khögu Daromali Lowalangi.


How does Jehovah feel when we obey his command to attend meetings? 	 Hewisa dödö Yehowa na taʼoʼö goroisania weʼamöi ba gangowuloa?


No, but go on growing in the undeserved kindness and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”—2 Peter 3:17, 18. 	 Ba yatedou khömi waʼebua dödö andrö, ba faʼaboto ba dödömi Soʼaya yaʼita Yesu Keriso.”—II Fetero 3:17, 18.


There are other unknowns that confound scientists. 	 Oya nasa danö böʼö zi lö aboto ba dödö niha sagatua-tua.


“I heard some rumors, and I listened to a great deal of prejudiced talk. 	 Oya nirongo-rongogu wehede si lö baga ba niha.


What do we enjoy because of God’s undeserved kindness? 	 Hadia zi tola tatema börö waʼebua dödö Lowalangi?


We must follow the apostle Paul’s counsel to be “content with the present things.” 	 Moguna taʼoʼö mene-mene nibeʼe zinenge sotöi Faulo, ”Yaʼabönö khömi zi ho so.”


Moreover, the man acted on Alexandra’s suggestion and began studying the Bible. 	 Aefa daʼö, iʼoʼö göi niwaʼö Alexandra ba ibörögö ifahaʼö ia ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


12 The clergy hated Wycliffe, his Bible, and his followers. 	 12 Fatuwu ndra pendeta khö Wycliffe, Sura Niʼamoniʼönia hegöi ba niha soloʼö yaʼia.


Shortly before the birth of Isaac, a similar incident occurred in Gerar. 	 Alua göi zimane daʼö ba mbanua Gerara fatua lö tumbu Gizaʼaki.


While we appreciate having an opportunity to meet and talk with visiting brothers and their wives, we would show a lack of respect if we treated such ones as celebrities. 	 Hewaʼae omuso dödöda na so ndra talifusöda sangondrasi angowuloada ba omasi ita fahuhuo khöra, lö tabaliʼö ira simane artis.


It comforts people with the good news that God’s heavenly Kingdom will soon end all wickedness and transform the earth into a paradise. 	 Buku daʼa möi fondrara dödö niha, börö duria somuso dödö sana-ndrösa ba Mbanua Lowalangi si so ba zorugo, sangeheta fefu ngawalö zi lö sökhi ba samohouni gulidanö andre tobali faradaiso.


Jesus said: “Do not think I came to bring peace to the earth; I came to bring, not peace, but a sword. 	 Imane Yesu, ”Böi miwaʼö tödömi, ba wolohe faʼatulö ba gulidanö so ndraʼo; tenga ba wolohe faʼatulö möi ndraʼo, ba wolohe fasöndrata möido.


In the book of Psalms, God is portrayed as “merciful and compassionate”; he “will not always find fault, nor will he stay resentful forever.” 	 Ba mbuku Zinunö, muʼamaedolagö tobali ’sahakhö tödö ba sebua tödö’ Lowalangi; yaʼia ”tenga si lö mamalö-malö watahisania, ba fönunia, ba tenga si lö aetu”.


PEACE: “Putting up with one another in love” allows us to enjoy “the uniting bond of peace.” 	 FAʼATULÖ: ”Mibologö dödömi khö nawömi, miʼomasiʼö ia” irege tola tarasoi ’wamaböbö faʼatulö andrö’.


How did Jehovah help his people? 	 Hewisa wanolo Yehowa nono mbanuania?


In a nation filled with badness, how could he and his wife successfully raise their son to serve God? 	 Iʼandrö Manoa khö Yehowa enaʼö ifuli ifatenge malaʼikania.


(Read 1 John 1:8, 9.) 	 (Baso I Yohane 1:8, 9.)


other faithful servants of God? 	 Niha tanö böʼö si lö faröi ba wamosumange Lowalangi?


In time, she came to liken herself to a child’s crayon—even the broken ones are still useful for coloring. 	 Ba gafuriata, ifagölösi ia ba fese gamba niʼogunaʼö ndraono side-ide. Hewaʼae afatö fese gamba andrö, tola nasa laʼogunaʼö ia.


(1 Kings 8:46-50) As a loving Friend, he kindly encourages those who sometimes find it difficult to control their feelings and desires. 	 (I Razo 8:46-50) Börö me si Fahuwu safönu faʼomasi ia, andrö wa si fao faʼomasi ibeʼe wamarou dödö ba niha na itaria abua khöra ba woʼangenanöi hadia nirasoi hegöi gisö-isö dödöra.


The contents of the Bible include history, laws, prophecy, poetry, proverbs, songs, and letters. 	 Nösinia manandrösa ba waö-waö salua meföna, huku, famaʼeleʼö, puisi, amaedola, sinunö hegöi sura-sura.


He says: “I have come to love God for allowing me to feel genuinely forgiven. 	 Imane alex, ”Uʼomasiʼö sibai Yehowa ba urasoi hewisa wangefaʼönia fefu golalöwagu.


He gives the faithful slave today the same help. The Governing Body continues “following the Lamb,” Jesus, “no matter where he goes.” 	 Andrö wa hasambalö ibeʼe wanolo simane daʼö khö ndra sawuyu si lö faröi ba götö iadaʼa. ’Laʼoʼö nono mbiri-biri andrö’ yaʼia daʼö Yesu ira Boto Solohe gofu ”heza möi” ia.


They went wherever they could find people. 	 Möi ira gofu hezo falukha ira niha.


Some get huge loans to pay for a home, a car, an education, or even a wedding. 	 So ösa zamiza gefe sebua ba wamuʼa mböli nomo, moto, ba wolohi sekola mazui ba wangowalu.


Why do I feel that living by God’s moral standards is better than adopting the lifestyle of the world? 	 Hana wa oroisa Lowalangi niʼoʼögu, tenga ba woloʼö niha gulidanö?


That school is now continuing in many other places. 	 Iadaʼa lafalua zekola daʼa ba ngawalö nahia si faböʼö-böʼö.


Why were new laws given to the Christian congregation, and how were these different from those given to the Israelites? 	 Hadia mbörö wa mubeʼe goroisa si bohou ba mbanua niha Keriso, ba hadia gamaehutania moroi ba Goroisa Moze?


Before becoming Witnesses, some were thieves, drug addicts, or sexually immoral. 	 Fatua lö tobali Samaduhuʼö, so ösa zi tobali sanagö, sandru ba narkoba mazui samalua fohorö.


For more information, see chapter 17 of this book, What Does the Bible Really Teach?, published by Jehovah’s Witnesses 	 Enaʼö öʼila danö böʼönia nasa, faigi faza 17 ba mbuku daʼa, Hadia Nifahaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö Khöda? nifazökhi ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa


I simply want to be a complete man. 	 Fefu daʼö börö me omasido na hulö ndra matua tanö böʼö göi ndraʼo.


As we do so, ask yourself, ‘How can this model help me improve my own prayers? 	 Ba ginötö öfahaʼö ndraʼugö, öʼangerönusi, ’Hewisa wangandrö andre tola moguna ia ba waʼaurigu?’


It is not easy to imagine. 	 Abua wokhalaigö yaʼia.


“How did we cope? 	 ”Hewisa wanaögö yaʼia?


Swabbing glycerin on the mouth and lips and placing a moist washcloth on the forehead may keep the patient comfortable. 	 Guleʼö pelembab ba mbewenia ba beʼe nukha-nukha sabasö ba gangangonia si tola mameʼe faʼaoha ba zofökhö.


She says: “I am really happy to be basking in Jehovah’s love day in and day out.” 	 Imane, ”Omuso sibai dödögu börö me urasoi waʼomasi Yehowa ero maʼökhö.”


How does Zechariah’s final vision strengthen God’s people? 	 Hewisa gangilata Zakharia safuria möi fangaroʼö dödö nono mbanua Lowalangi?


A Shunammite boy Elijah’s successor, the prophet Elisha, resurrected a boy in the town of Shunem and restored him to his parents.—2 Kings 4:32-37. 	 Ono matua ba mbanua Zunema Isusugi Gelisa nono matua moroi ba mbanua Zunema ba ifuli khö zatuania.—II Razo 4:32-37.


The great tribulation will begin when the political powers attack all false religious organizations, which the Bible describes as a prostitute named Babylon the Great. 	 Tebörögö wamakao sabölö-bölö na lahori fefu organisasi agama faya ira samatörö ulidanö, si no iʼamaedolagö Sura Niʼamoniʼö simane ira alawe sohorö-horö töinia Mbabilona Sebua.


But the religious leaders were not interested. 	 Hizaʼi, lö edöna dödö ndra sondröniaʼö agama andrö.


Imagine a time when all corrupt organizations will be replaced by a single, united organization that can never be corrupted! 	 Khalaigö hewisa na fefu organisasi si lö sökhi andre tefalalini ia tobali sambua organisasi saro si lö irai mamalua si lö sökhi!


Looking back, he says: “Sure, I was scared to approach them. 	 Ifuli itörö tödönia, imane, ”Ataʼudo sibai fahuhuo khöra.


What question will we answer now? 	 Hadia wanofu nitutunöda iadaʼa?


His father-in-law kept trying to cheat him. 	 Omasi gaʼania Ezau wamunu yaʼia ba lö aetu ilimo ia ama matuania.


Instead, he examines the heart and sees who each of us really is. 	 Ifareso dödöda ba ifaigi haniha ita zindruhunia.


The apostle Paul told the Thessalonians: “We ourselves take pride in you among the congregations of God because of your endurance and faith in all your persecutions and the hardships that you are suffering.” (2 Thess. 1:4) So feeling good about the works of others and even having a degree of pride in ourselves can be healthy. 	 Imane Faulo khö ndra talifusö ba Desalonika, ”Tobali masuno ndraʼaga ba mbanua Lowalangi misa, ba khömi andrö, ba wolohi andrö fefu, khömi, ba bawamakao andrö, nitahami.” (II Tesalonika 1:4) Na omuso dödöda na so halöwö nifalua niha böʼö, mazui omuso dödöda ba halöwö nifaluada, lö fasala daʼö, so gunania khöda.


John Milton, a 17th-century English poet, is known for his poem Paradise Lost, based on the Genesis account of Adam’s sin and expulsion from Eden. 	 John Milton, samösa pujangga Inggris me abad si-17, tehöngö ia börö puisinia Paradise Lost, si teʼodane-dane ba mbuku I Moze sanandrösa ba horö Gadamo hegöi me lafofanö ia moroi ba Gedena.


“How often I wanted to gather your children together the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings! But you did not want it.”—Matthew 23:37. 	 Lö ara fatua lö mate Yesu, ifaigi Yeruzalema ba si fao faʼabu dödö, imane, ”He Yeruzalema! he Yeruzalema! samunu samaʼeleʼö andrö, sanebu kara nifatenge khönia, ha me uga no utandraigö mangowuloi onou, simane sifagelo, na iʼowuloi nononia barö gafinia, ba lö sedöna ami.”—Mataiʼo 23:37.


(Revelation 4:11) Jehovah created all things, so he has the right to rule over everyone, whether on earth or in heaven. 	 (Famaʼeleʼö 4:11) Yehowa zomböi fefu hadia ia, andrö ha yaʼia zinangea mamatörö fefu hadia ia, he si so ba zorugo mazui ba gulidanö.


In fact, we deserve to die. 	 Sindruhunia, sinangea mate ita.


12 What, though, about you young ones whose help is needed? 	 12 Yaʼami si bohou ebua, moguna sibai ami ba gangowuloa!


After I took an aptitude test, an officer told me, “You had one of the highest scores in your group.” 	 Me no awai uzia ndraʼo, imane khögu sohalöwö ba daʼö, ”Fotemö zabölö ebua moroi ba gotalua ndra awömö.”


YEAR BORN: 1953 	 TUMBU: 1953


Such a husband is kind and reasonable, never cruel or harsh. 	 Simane faʼaboto ba dödö, lö amuʼi mazui fabözi.


Humans could not provide the ransom. 	 Tebai laʼasogö höli niha gulidanö.


2 That verse is used many times in the books What Does the Bible Really Teach? and What Can the Bible Teach Us? 	 2 Asese so ayati daʼa ba mbuku Apa yang Sebenarnya Alkitab Ajarkan? hegöi Hadia Nifahaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö Khöda?


WE WILL PLEASE JEHOVAH 	 TAʼOMUSOIʼÖ DÖDÖ YEHOWA


(Malachi 3:6) Jehovah gives us far more than just the gift of life. 	 (Maleakhi 3:6) Ibeʼe khöda waʼauri sabölö sökhi Yehowa.


I looked forward to my life as a nun. 	 Omasido sibai tobali biarawati.


And how can we maintain our peace when this happens? 	 Ba hewisa enaʼö tarasoi waʼatulö na alua daʼa?


How does Jehovah demonstrate his love for us in the way he cares for our needs and teaches us the truth? 	 Hewisa Yehowa wangoromaʼö faʼomasinia ba niha ba wangaʼasogö soguna khöda hegöi ba wamahaʼö yaʼita ba zi duhu?


Let your will take place, as in heaven, also on earth.” 	 Yaʼitörö zomasi ndraʼugö, hulö ba zorugo, yasimanö göi ba gulidanö.”


It happens to many people. 	 Ato niha si no morasoi simanö.


If we are not careful, love for material things could become more important than our love for Christ. 	 Na lö taʼangelamaisi daʼa, tola abölö taʼomasiʼö harato moroi khö Keriso.


Jehovah is always a sure Guide for his people. 	 BA MIGU 16-22 MBAŴA SI LIMA 2016 NGAʼÖRÖ 21


Throughout that difficult time, her faith in the resurrection kept her strong. 	 Sagötö wanaögönia wökhö daʼö, lö mamalö itugu aro wamatinia ba wanusugi.


A modest person also respects others and is happy to support them. 	 Niha si so fangide-ngideʼö iʼameʼegö tödö niha böʼö ba omasi ia ba wanolo yaʼira.


Such reminders are provided not merely to keep us busy in God’s service but to help us remain aware that the sign of Christ’s presence is now undergoing fulfillment. 	 Börö meʼaösö halöwö fanuriaigö, andrö wa taforege wamalua yaʼia.


So we should not be surprised when we are treated unfairly. 	 Andrö, böi tokea ita na lafalua khöda zi lö atulö.


Those who went to church may have heard the Bible read out loud in Latin, but that was an old language that ordinary people did not understand. 	 Niha si möi ba gereja te ha ba li Latin larongo wombaso Sura Niʼamoniʼö. Hizaʼi, lö asese laʼogunaʼö li daʼö ba lö aboto ba dödö nono mbanua.


But many people wanted to read and understand God’s Word, and the Church could not stop this. 	 Hizaʼi, ato niha somasi mombaso hegöi somasi enaʼö aboto ba dödöra Daromali Lowalangi, ba tebai lataha ira Gereja.


We can see that Mary loved God’s Word and knew the Hebrew Scriptures well. 	 Moroi ba daʼö tola taʼila wa iʼomasiʼö Daromali Lowalangi Maria ba aboto ba dödönia Mbuku Niʼamoniʼö Heberaiʼo.


What hope do those innocent victims have? 	 Hadia wanötöna ba niha si lö fasala?


She put herself in a position to be near the man named Jesus. 	 Daʼö mbörö wa, ilau mowaö-waö ba gotalua niha sato ba möi ia ibabaya mbaru Yesu.


“A few days later, I read a scripture that changed my life. 	 Ba worasoigu lö iʼomasiʼö ndraʼo Yehowa.


16 David asked Hushai to go back to Jerusalem, to pretend to be Absalom’s friend, and to frustrate the advice of Ahithophel. 	 16 Iʼandrö Dawido khö Huzaʼi enaʼö mangawuli ba Yeruzalema ba iʼoʼsifahuwu ia khö Gabisalomi.


(Daniel 12:4, 8-10) So God does not reveal the meaning of certain Bible passages until the right time arrives. 	 (Danieli 12:4, 8-10) Tobali, ifatunö geluahania Lowalangi na ba ginötönia.


5. (a) How might we feel when we have problems, but what should we remember? (b) What will we discuss? 	 5. (a) Hadia manö zi tola tarasoi na so gabula dödö, ba hadia zinangea tatörö tödöda? (b) Hadia nitutunöda ba duho daʼa?


How will we know what God wants us to do? 	 Hewisa wotatugöida hadia manö zomasi Lowalangi?


As Christians, we have a normal desire to provide materially for ourselves and our family. 	 Yaʼita niha keriso omasi ita wangalui soguna khöda hegöi soguna ba nösi nomoda.


He thought that I had not arranged transportation for the missionaries visiting the country, even though I had. 	 Iwalinga lö mutatugöigu hadia lala ndra misionaris sangondrasi nahia andre, sindruhunia no uhaogö ufaʼanö daʼö.


Instead of using our freedom as an opportunity to do what is wrong, we should use it as an opportunity to “do all things for God’s glory.”—1 Corinthians 10:31; Galatians 5:13. 	 Moroi na taʼogunaʼö mbuala nibeʼe khöda ba wamalua zala, abölö sökhi na taʼogunaʼö ia ba wamalua hadia ia zi möi ’famosumange Lowalangi’.—I Korindro 10:31; Galatia 5:13.


For the last 25 years, that is the message I have been preaching.” 	 Daʼö nituriaigögu ba zi 25 fakhe andre ba zilalö.”


Describe Hezekiah’s background. 	 Tutunö hewisa waö-waö waʼauri Hisikia me iraono ia.


During the last few hours of his watch, it is much harder for him to stay awake because he is very tired. 	 Me arakhagö awai ginötönia wanaro, abua khönia enaʼö lö mörö börö me marase sibai ia.


If we want to be ready for that day and not be deceived like everyone else, we must “stay awake and keep our senses.” 	 Na tahenaigö ita na tohare luo andrö ba lö telimo ita simane yaʼira, moguna ”enaʼö si no maoso ita, si lö mabu-mabu”.


I was now free to do more for Jehovah. 	 Iadaʼa, lö hadöi daha-tahagu ba wamalua somasi Yehowa.


Does this mean that angels helped the Israelites during the battle, or does it mean that there was a meteorite shower? 	 Hadia daʼö geluahania wa fao ndra malaʼika ba wanolo ndraono Gizaraʼeli sagötö wasuwöta, mazui hadia teu kara zalua andrö?


But he appreciated another kind of beauty in Sarah far more—a beauty that ran deeper than her mere appearance. 	 Hizaʼi, so danö böʼö niʼameʼegönia tödö khö Sara baero waʼasökhi mbawania, sabölö tohude moroi ba niʼila hörö andrö khönia.


Why are there so many different versions or translations of the Bible today? 	 Hana oya sibai versi mazui famoʼeluaha Zura Niʼamoniʼö si faböʼö-böʼö iadaʼa?


What organizational adjustments were made in the 1970’s, and how have they proved beneficial? 	 Hadia wamohouni salua iʼotarai ndröfi 1970, ba hewisa wa tola moguna ba gangowuloa Yehowa?


I tried to talk to the dead, visited graveyards with school friends, and watched horror movies with them. 	 Utandraigö fahuhuo ba niha si no mate, möiga ba lewatö ira awögu sekola ba mafaigi filem mbekhu.


On learning that Jehovah is impartial and that Satan is responsible for inciting ethnic problems, she strove to rid herself of nationalistic sentiments. 	 Me no ifahaʼö ia sanandrösa khö Yehowa, aboto ba dödönia wa Lowalangi lö ifaböʼö-böʼöni dödönia ba niha, ba omasi Gafökha enaʼö fatuwu ira khö nawöra.


Think about what Jehovah is doing in our time and what you could do in his work. 	 Angeraigö hadia nifalua Yehowa ba götöda iadaʼa ba hadia zi tola öfalua ba halöwönia.


When Daniel was a small boy in Judah, most people around him were very wicked. 	 Me iraono Danieli toröi ia ba Yehuda, ato niha si lö sökhi ba zi fasuinia.


(1 Corinthians 14:33) So the “new earth” will be organized. 	 (I Korindro 14:33) Andrö wa toföfö wamatörö ”tanö si bohou”.


Although he needed encouragement himself, he taught others how to be encouraging. 	 Hewaʼae sindruhunia moguna khönia wamarou dödö, hizaʼi ifahaʼö niha böʼö ba wamalua daʼö.


But is that true? 	 Hizaʼi hadia sindruhu daʼö?


According to the latter school, a man could divorce his wife if she so much as spoiled his dinner or if he found another woman whom he considered prettier. 	 Moloʼö Zekola Hilel, tola ifabalisi ira matua woʼomonia na asese lö ami wondrinonia, mazui na isöndra ndra alawe sabölö baga.


At that time, I was beginning to worry about Arthur’s health. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. 	 Me luo daʼö, göna Arthur wökhö Parkinson ba ibörötaigö aombö dödögu ba wökhönia andrö.


The problem could remain unresolved, and other people could be unjustly blamed. 	 Tola manö lö awai-wai gabula dödö ba tola mufobahulu niha böʼö ba zi lö duhu.


It could have been lack of employment, pressures at school, a health problem, or some other distressing circumstance. 	 Aheta ndraʼugö ba halöwöu, ma abula dödö salua ba zekola, mazui göna ndraʼugö fökhö sabölö-bölö, ma fanandraigö tanö böʼö.


When we stay busy in Kingdom preaching, how do we show that we trust in Jehovah? 	 Hadia guna na owölö-ölö ita wanuriaigö?


The Bible continues to be translated into more and more languages. 	 Itugu oya wamoʼeluaha Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


After a long search, I eventually found a suitable center for the disabled in the city of Valencia, 100 miles (160 km) north of Alicante. 	 Irege usöndra ruma saki ba mbanua Valencia 160 kilo moroi ba mbanuagu si tola mameʼe dalu-dalu, ba daʼö toröi ndrao irugi iadaʼa.


(Hebrews 11:13) Thereafter, his enemies may have searched for the body, but it was “nowhere to be found,” perhaps because Jehovah disposed of it, preventing them from desecrating it or using it to promote false religion.* 	 (Heberaiʼo 11:13) Tola manö laʼalui mboto Khenoki me no mate ia ira nudunia ”ba lö lasöndra ia”, te no iheta Yehowa enaʼö lö laʼogunaʼö mbotonia ba zi lö tefaudu mazui ba wamazaewe famosumange sofaya.*


Because this would give them wisdom and help them to understand how they could “walk worthily of Jehovah in order to please him fully.” 	 Börö me daʼa zameʼe faʼatua-tua ba sanolo yaʼira enaʼö aboto ba dödöra hewisa ’enaʼö amuata dana khö Zoʼaya gamuatara, fa böi si lö omasi ia’.


Jehovah commands us to be generous with our brothers and sisters. 	 Iʼoʼou ita Yehowa enaʼö sökhi laguda khö ndra talifusöda.


(Rev. 16:16) At that time, all goatlike ones “will depart into everlasting cutting-off.” 	 (Famaʼeleʼö 16:16) Fefu nifotöi mbiri-biri si matua, mazui niha si faröi tehori ira dania.


But do they really get what they want? 	 Hizaʼi, hadia sindruhu-ndruhu lasöndra zomasi dödöra andrö?


Although the sun has long since set, you do not feel hopelessly lost, for you have in your hand a powerful flashlight. 	 Hewaʼae no ara aekhu luo, lö abu dödömö börö me no öʼohe sete si tara haga.


For example, a Christian needs to remember the Biblical command “to keep abstaining from . . . blood.” 	 Duma-dumania, no ibeʼe goroisania Yehowa enaʼö taʼaröuʼö ita moroi ba ndro.


To what extent has the Bible’s message become available? 	 Hawaʼoya Zura Niʼamoniʼö si no mufoʼeluaha ba ginötö andre?


Jehovah loves them despite their imperfections, and so should we. 	 Iʼomasiʼö ira Yehowa hewaʼae lö moʼahonoa ira, moguna göi simanö ita.


How can Jesus’ advice help you to reduce severe anxiety? 	 Hewisa mene-mene Yesu möi fanolou enaʼö böi talafo aombö-aombö sibai dödömö?


Jehovah has told us what kind of people he wants his friends to be. 	 No ifatunö khöda Yehowa haniha niha zi tola tobali si fahuwu khönia.


So why did he need to improve? 	 Hizaʼi, hana wa moguna nasa idouʼö waʼatua-tuania?


Appendix A1 of the 2013 revision says that a good Bible translation will “communicate the correct sense of a word or a phrase when a literal rendering would distort or obscure the meaning.” 	 Itutunö khöda ba Apendiks A1 Zura Niʼamoniʼö si no mubohouni me döfi 2013 hewisa enaʼö sokhi wamoʼeluaha Zura Niʼamoniʼö. Na abua wamoʼeluaha ngawua wehedenia, tola muʼalui geluaha si tefaudu.


What will help us to examine our spirituality? 	 Hadia zanolo yaʼita ba wamareso famatida?


2 Jehovah does something better than posting safety signs. 	 2 Tenga ha tandra wamangelama nibeʼe Yehowa khöda.


(1 Peter 4:4) Satan can even influence our unbelieving family members, who may have good intentions but who may try to stop us from going to meetings. 	 (1 Fetero 4:4) Tola göi iʼogunaʼö nosi nomoda si tenga si sara lala wamati ba wanaisi yaʼita weʼamöi ba gangowuloa, hewaʼae sindruhunia sökhi gohitö dödöra.


I also ridiculed her throughout our neighborhood. 	 Uʼoʼaya-aya ia föna niha sato.


Is it because moving to such a congregation would help you draw closer to Jehovah? 	 Hadia findra ndraʼugö ba mbanua niha Keriso enaʼö itugu ahatö ndraʼugö khö Yehowa?


11 In prayer we draw close to Jehovah. 	 11 Tahatöʼö ita khö Yehowa ba wangandrö.


2 There is an issue that is much more important than any of these. 	 2 Hizaʼi, so zabölö tohude moroi ba daʼö fefu, yaʼia daʼö famaduhuʼö wa sinangea mamatörö Yehowa.


Clearly, love for people is an excellent reason to continue preaching! 	 Ba daʼa oroma wa faʼomasi zamarou tödöda irege lö taböhöli wanuriaigö!


Yet, the answer can be found in the first two chapters of the first book of the Bible, Genesis. 	 Hizaʼi, fanemalinia so ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö nisura ba I Moze faza sara ba dua.


Expressions of God’s undeserved kindness: The privilege of hearing the good news (See paragraph 11) 	 Howu-howu moroi ba waʼebua dödö Lowalangi: Tatema turia somuso dödö (Faigi ngenoli si 11)


He would have us believe that from God’s standpoint we are unlovable and our sins are unforgivable. 	 Omasi ia na so ba wangera-ngerada wa tenga sinangea iʼomasiʼö ita Yehowa, ba wa lö iʼefaʼö horöda Lowalangi.


Because he loves us and wants to teach us how to benefit ourselves. 	 Börö me iʼomasiʼö ita ba omasi ia ifahaʼö ita enaʼö sökhi waʼaurida.


BIBLE STUDY IS IMPORTANT 	 MOGUNA SIBAI WAMAHAʼÖ BA ZURA NIʼAMONIʼÖ


‘Does my life show that I really believe what the Bible says about money?’ 	 ʼHadia oroma ba lala waʼaurigu wa ufaduhusi tödö niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba gefe?’


How does the Bible often describe discipline? 	 Hewisa wanutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba degu-degu?


IMAGINE the scene. 	 KHALAIGÖ zalua andre.


When our minds fully comprehend what Jehovah has done for us and our hearts are moved by his love, we desire to live our lives whole-souled for Christ Jesus. 	 Na aboto ba dödöda hadia zi no ifalua Yehowa ba waʼaurida, tefarou dödöda ba wangosinangegö Yesu.


And the satisfaction we have of bringing glory to our loving heavenly Father more than makes up for any sacrifices that we may make to dress so as to glorify him. 	 Owua-wua dödöda börö me no tafolakhömi Namada ba zorugo safönu faʼomasi. Daʼa no sambua sumange sebua nibeʼeda enaʼö lala wonukhada möi famolakhöminia.


Praying to “the God of all comfort” can bring immense relief. 	 Na mangandrö khö ”Lowalangi wondrara dödö” daʼö zi tola mameʼe khöda faʼabölö.


Note that the first rider, Jesus, begins his ride when he receives a crown. 	 Nehegö zi fakudo siföföna, Yesu, ibörötaigö ifofanö kudonia me no aefa itema dakula.


We find that his counsel protects us and that he blesses and strengthens us. 	 Na tafalua daʼa, tola taʼila hewisa wolumöʼö hegöi famahowuʼönia yaʼita irege aro wamatida.


13 “Jehovah knows those who belong to him.” (2 Tim. 2:19) Those taking the count at the Memorial cannot judge who truly have the heavenly hope. 	 (II Tim. 2:19) Lö sangila haniha zindruhunia niha nibayoini andrö, hewaʼae so dalifusöda sangerai-ngerai hawaʼato niha si manga roti ba samadu agu ba Wanörö Tödö faʼamate Yesu. Ha Yehowa zangila.


Our gratitude for Jehovah’s enduring love will increase.—Phil. 4:6, 7. 	 Böi mamalö-malö taʼandrö saohagölö khö Yehowa.—Filifi 4:6, 7.


20 We all need to work hard to keep a strong relationship with Jehovah. 	 20 Fefu ita moguna taforege enaʼö lö taböhöli taʼaroʼö wahuwusada khö Yehowa.


(Look under INTERVIEWS AND EXPERIENCES > ENDURING TRIALS.) 	 (Faigi FANOFU-NOFU HEGÖI SI NO IRAI ALUA > ANAU GÖLÖ BA WANAÖGÖ FAMAKAO.)


We are doing much better now as a couple.” 	 Iadaʼa, oya mafalua zi sökhi ba wongambatöma.”


(1 Corinthians 7:3-5) Clearly, celibacy is not required by God, nor is it compulsory for Christian ministers. 	 (I Korindro 7:3-5) Tobali, sindruhu-ndruhu lö nitatugöi Lowalangi ba genoni niha Keriso enaʼö lafalua waʼauri selibat.


Then she stopped talking to me altogether. 	 Aefa daʼö, lö omasi ia fahuhuo khögu.


And why is Jesus’ ransom sacrifice the key that unlocks the door for God’s purpose to be accomplished? 	 Hana wa höli nibeʼe Yesu tobali ono kusi ba wamokai mbawandruhö irege tola alua gohitö dödö Lowalangi?


He said: “If, indeed, there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised up.” 	 Imane, ”Na lö femaoso zi mate sa, ba löʼö göi mususugi Keriso.”


(Revelation 19:11-21) Though much of the language here is symbolic, we can readily discern this much: God will send an army of angelic creatures to exterminate his enemies. 	 (Famaʼeleʼö 19:11-21) Fehede andre ha ni foʼamaedola, tobali, aboto ba dödöda wa ifatenge malaʼikania Lowalangi ba wamakiko si faʼudu khönia.


They are like shepherds who protect and take care of the sheep. 	 Yaʼira hulö simane gubalo zolumöʼö hegöi soʼameʼegö tödö mbiri-birinia.


However, after hearing both sides, the father tells them to stop fighting and to wait for him to settle the matter when he gets home. 	 Me irongo namara hadia zalua, itegu ira enaʼö böi latohugö waʼudusa ba labaloi wangawulinia ba wangatulöʼö yaʼira.


He wants you to be there to embrace your loved ones again. 	 Omasi Yehowa na so ndraʼugö ba luo daʼö ba wanemaʼö niha niʼomasiʼöu.


Today, the preaching work keeps growing, and Jehovah’s organization is using modern technology to reach as many as possible with the good news. 	 Iadaʼa, itugu tedou halöwö fanuriaigö, ba oya lala niʼogunaʼö organisasi ba wamaʼema turia somuso dödö ba niha fefu.


Such a person “does not slander with his tongue, he does nothing bad to his neighbor.”—Psalm 15:2, 3; James 3:5. 	 Duma-dumania, niha ”si lö mamöbögö si lö duhu, lelania, si lö mamakao awönia”.—Zinunö 15:2, 3; Yakobo 3:5.


Live modestly and try to avoid debt. 	 Miʼöna-önaiʼö waʼaurimi ba böi miʼoʼömö.


How will learning to submit to theocratic arrangements help to train us for life in the new world? 	 Hewisa woloʼöda fanuturu lala nibeʼe Yehowa ba gangowuloania iadaʼa, möi fanoloda ba wogamö ulidanö si bohou?


As the Great Teacher, Jesus gave clear instructions on what he wanted his followers to do, and these are recorded in the Bible. 	 Börö me Samahaʼö Sebua Yesu, andrö ibeʼe wanuturu lala satulö sanandrösa ba zomasi ia enaʼö lafalua ira soloʼö khönia, ba no tesura daʼö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


See the article “Do Not Forget Kindness to Strangers” in The Watchtower of October 2016, pages 8-12. 	 Faigi artikel ’Böi Miʼolifugö, Faböi Abua Gölömi ba Niha si Fatewu’ ba Manuriaigö Mbaŵa si Fulu 2016 ngaʼörö 3-8.


Lefèvre d’Étaples—He Wanted the Common People to Know God’s Word 10 	 Lefèvre dʼÉtaples—Omasi Ia Na Aboto ba Dödö Niha Mbanua Daromali Lowalangi 10


19 The Bible says: “Be imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.” 	 19 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Enaʼö mibeʼe famaedo khömi zanema amabuʼula li andrö, ba wamati, ba ba waʼebolo dödö.”


(2 Chronicles 10:1) Was he afraid to become the next king? 	 (2 Ngaʼötö 10:1) Hadia ataʼu ia tobali razo?


8 We cannot allow resentment to stop us from winning the prize. 	 8 Böi tatehegö waʼabao dödö möi fanaisida ba wanema mbuala.


We let others know that they are loved and valued by us, by the congregation, and by Jehovah and Jesus 	 Datatehegö enaʼö laʼila niha böʼö wa yaʼita, mbanua niha Keriso, Yehowa hegöi Yesu, laʼomasiʼö ba laʼameʼegö tödö ira


SCIENCE 	 ILMU PENGETAHUAN


What can we learn about Mary from the way she spoke? 	 Hadia zi tola tafahaʼö ita moroi khö Maria sanandrösa ba nidunö-dunönia?


How can we show that we value and love Jehovah’s Word? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼöda foʼameʼegö tödö hegöi faʼomasida ba Daromali Yehowa?


Samuel read an article for young people published on the website jw.org. 	 So sambua duho nibaso Samuel ba situs Web jw.org nifazökhi ba zi bohou ebua.


For more information, see “Questions From Readers” in The Watchtower, May 15, 2015, pages 29-30. 	 Enaʼö öʼila danö böʼönia nasa, faigi ”Pertanyaan Pembaca” ba Menara Pengawal 15 Mbaŵa si Lima 2015, ngaʼörö 29-30.


What practical purpose did the testimony card serve? 	 Hewisa wa tola tetolo ndra talifusöda me no laʼogunaʼö kartu kesaksian andre?


Give an illustration. 	 Beʼe duma-duma.


Instead, she kept contending by praying more and more to Jehovah. 	 Hizaʼi, iforege ba iʼaseseʼö mangandrö khö Yehowa.


They want to help you to live forever. 	 Omasi ira latolo ndraʼugö ba wanöndra faʼauri si lö aetu.


However, we cannot say that the Jewish captivity symbolized what happened to anointed Christians, so we should not try to find a prophetic meaning in every detail of it. 	 Andrö lö moguna taʼalui fefu hadia zalua me laʼohe niha Yahudi ba hadia geluaha wamaʼeleʼö daʼö.


14 We need to make wise decisions. 	 14 Moguna tahalö gangetula si sökhi.


Paul compared the congregation to the human body. 	 Ifaomagö mbanua niha Keriso Faulo hulö simane boto niha.


Sisera was exhausted and fell fast asleep. 	 Erege sibai dödö Zisera irege alau hörönia.


God’s people were in dire need of help and protection. What did they do? 	 Börö me lö laʼandrö wanuturu lala moroi khö Yehowa, lamane wangumaʼö, ”Datahalö khöda dawöla zura goroisa Yehowa ba Zilo, enaʼö möi ia awöda ba wangefaʼö yaʼita ba danga nemalida andrö.”


2 Many years before World War I (1914-1918), Charles Taze Russell and other Bible Students realized that Christendom was not teaching the truth from the Bible. 	 2 Ba zi hauga fakhe fatua lö alua Wasuwöta Gulidanö I (1914-1918), Charles Taze Russell hegöi Ono Zekola ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö tanö böʼö, laʼila wa lö hadöi gereja samahaʼö sindruhu ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


(1 John 2:12) He gives us the hope of life in the new world, which will soon be here. 	 (1 Yohane 2:12) Ibeʼe khöda dötönafö enaʼö auri ita ba gulidanö si bohou si lö ara tö tohare.


No, as we have seen, he will step in and bring an end to centuries of misery and oppression. 	 Löʼö. Simane si no tafatunö, iheta fefu wamakao niha Lowalangi si no ara lataögö.


And we know that many of you are dealing with, not just one of these problems, but several of them all at once! 	 Aboto göi ba dödöda wa ato niha sanaögö abula dödö si faböʼö-böʼö ba ginötö si fagölö!


Only by following the guidance he gives us by means of the Bible and his organization will we be able to live a happy and satisfying life. 	 Tola omuso ba owua-wua dödöda ba waʼauri, ha na taʼoʼö wanuturu lala nibeʼenia moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö hegöi moroi ba organisasinia.


IN THE Bible, Jehovah has given us laws that clearly tell us what he wants us to do. 	 NO IBEʼE khöda goroisa Yehowa ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö enaʼö taʼila hadia zomasi ia tafalua.


11 What does the account about the prison guard teach us about the preaching work? 	 11 Hadia wamahaʼö nihalöda ba niha sozago kurunga sanandrösa ba halöwö fanuriaigö?


17 Before he accepts an assignment, a modest person finds out what will be required of him. 	 17 Fatua lö itemaʼö halöwö andrö, niha si so fangide-ngideʼö iʼila hadia niʼandrö khönia.


These places honor Jehovah, so helping to build them can make you happy. 	 Nahia daʼa möi famosumange Yehowa, andrö wa ösöndra waʼowua-wua dödö ba ginötö fao ndraʼugö ba wangehaogö yaʼia.


The answer takes us all the way back to ancient Egypt. 	 Tafuli tatörö tödöda zalua ba Miserai meföna ba wanöndra fanema linia.


These men are struggling with an addiction!” 	 Yaira andre laʼodödögö ba woböhöli femabu!”


He knew that David wanted to do what was right. 	 Iʼila wa omasi Dawido wamalua satulö.


In this way they can plan ahead for the gift that would be best for each occasion.* 	 Daʼa zanolo yaʼira ba woʼangeraigö buala sinangea labeʼe na ero inötö si tefaudu.*


(1 Peter 5:7) He even invites you to go to him with your problems. 	 (I Fetero 5:7) Iʼandrö khöda enaʼö taʼondrasi ia ba ginötö so gabula dödöda.


(Ezra 6:22; Zechariah 4:6, 7) However, those words of Jehovah also describe something far greater that is happening today. 	 (Gesera 6:22; Zakharia 4:6, 7) Hizaʼi, fehede Yehowa andre iʼamaedolagö zalua sabölö ebua iadaʼa.


In time, they died, just as God had warned. 	 Lua-luania, atua ira ba mate simane sibai niwaʼö Lowalangi.


HOW TO GAIN TRUE FREEDOM 	 LALA ENAʼÖ TAFULI TAʼOKHÖGÖ WANGEFA SINDRUHU


(1 Cor. 15:48, 49) Their bodies will likely be disposed of in the same manner that Jesus’ body was removed. 	 (I Korindro 15:48, 49) Fagölö ira simane boto Yesu me möi ba zorugo.


Members of one congregation in Honduras said that they used to dream of having their own Kingdom Hall, but now that dream is a reality. 	 Lamane ira talifusöda ba mbanua niha Keriso si so ba Honduras, wa iʼotarai me föna latötöna enaʼö laʼokhögö Balai Mbanua Lowalangi, ba no aʼozu daʼö iadaʼa.


(Read Psalm 110:3; Acts 6:1-3) The apostle Paul invited Timothy to serve as a missionary because “he was well-reported-on by the brothers.”—Acts 16:1-5. 	 (Baso Zinunö 110:3; Halöwö Zinenge 6:1-3) Idöniaʼö Timoteo sinenge sotöi Faulo ba wohalöwö tobali utusan injil börö me ”sökhi duriania ba dalifusö”.—Halöwö Zinenge 16:1-5.


at school? 	 ba zekola?


STRENGTHEN UNITY 	 AROʼÖ WAHASARA DÖDÖ


11 Loyalty to God helped an Australian sister named Alice to decide how much importance to give to other loyalties. 	 Tutunö hadia geluahania. 11 Samösa dalifusöda ira alawe moroi ba Australia sotöi Alice, ihalö gangetula haʼökhö lö faröi ia.


Enoch decided to take a similar stand. 	 Ihalö gangetula Khenoki ba woloʼö Habeli.


One of the men, Eliphaz the Temanite, asked Job some interesting questions: “Can a man be of use to God? 	 Samösa ba gotaluara, Elifasi banua Dema, ibeʼe wanofu sadöni dödö khö Yobi, ”Hadia, khö Lowalangi moguna wolau niha?


(Isaiah 45:23, 24) Do we want to be among these faithful ones? 	 (Yesaya 45:23, 24) Hadia omasi ita simane yaʼira andrö?


What three questions will we consider, and why? 	 Hadia tölu wanofu-nofu nitutunöda, ba hadia mbörö?


But the Israelites rejected Jehovah’s direction and did not exercise faith, so most of them did not enter into that rest. 	 Hizaʼi, latimbagö iraono Gizaraʼeli wanuturu lala moroi khö Yehowa ba lö mamati ira. Andrö, ato moroi ba gotaluara zi tebai möi ba nahia wolombase andrö.


What interest might Satan have had in targeting Sarah? 	 Hadia mbörö wa igohi Zaraʼi Satana?


Consider the case of Jaime, an atheist and evolutionist who was involved in boxing. 	 Duma-duma tanö böʼö yaʼia daʼö Jaime, fatezu halöwönia.


Questions about her future surely flooded her mind—especially now as she neared her journey’s end. 	 Tatu manö oya wanofu-nofu ba wangera-ngerania sanandrösa ba zalua khönia ba zi so föna—mendrua manö me no arakhagö irugi mbanua si möi ia.


(Leviticus 19:18; Romans 12:17-21) Joseph’s example can help us. 	 (III Moz. 19:18; Rom. 12:17-21) Duma-duma Yosefo andre tobali fanolo khöda iadaʼa.


That would end the pregnancy at an early stage. 	 Lua-luania tola adudu dabina.


Listen to Jehovah’s words: “I will send on you the curse, and I will turn your blessings into curses. 	 Asese ifotu ira Yehowa ba lö lafondro-ndrongo.


The eagle does not depend on its own strength to soar and glide long distances. 	 Lö iʼodaligö waʼabölönia samösa moyo ba wofuta-futa yaʼia hegöi ba waʼaröu humombo.


8 Paul’s letter must have strengthened the brothers in Philippi as they thought about what Jehovah had done for them in the last ten years. 	 8 Teʼaroʼö ndra talifusöda ba Wilifi ba zura nibeʼe Waulo na laʼangeraigö hewisa wanolo Yehowa yaʼira ba zi fulu fakhe silalö.


It gives practical advice about the following. 	 Ibeʼe mene-mene si sökhi sanandrösa ba zimane daʼa.


When I was 12, a civil war started in Spain. 	 Me 12 fakhe ndröfigu, alua wasuwöta ba gotalua mbanua si so ba Spanyol.


His response to our prayers is a beautiful expression of his enduring love for us. 	 Daʼö zangoromaʼö wa lö aetu waʼomasi Lowalangi khöda na ifondro-ndrongo wangandröda.


So a year later, I went back home and looked after my uncle, the priest. 	 Döfi aefa daʼö, mangawulido ba mbanuama ba urorogö zibayagu.


In addition, many youths have enjoyed and benefited from the online feature “What Does the Bible Really Teach?” 	 Ato zi bohou ebua si no tetolo börö duho ”Apa yang Sebenarnya Alkitab Ajarkan?” ba jw.org.


One scholar wrote that this verse “definitely does not mean that they also love God to some extent. 	 Eluaha ngawua wehede daʼö moloʼö samösa pakar ”sindruhu-ndruhu lö laʼomasiʼö Lowalangi”.


Although her relatives and friends kept telling her that she should send the baby to the grandparents, she decided that it was not right to do so. 	 Hewaʼae lö aetu lafarou ia ira talifusönia ba mbanua hegöi ndra awönia, enaʼö ibeʼe nononia andrö khö ninania, hizaʼi ihalö gangetula si sökhi, lö ifalua daʼö.


Why is it important for you to have “a waiting attitude”? 	 Hana wa moguna khömö ’wombaloi’?


(Ephesians 4:23, 24) Because we are not perfect, we need to keep making changes. 	 (Efeso 4:23, 24.) Börö me lö moʼahonoa ita, böi taböhöli wamulöʼö faʼaurida.


How will adopting Jehovah’s view result in blessings? 	 Hadia lua-luania na taʼoʼö lala wangera-ngera Yehowa?


Local sisters came to work with us, and Etta would help organize their work. 	 Ira talifusöda si toröi sahatö ba daʼö fao ira wohalöwö khöma, ba itatugöi ginötö wohalöwöra Etta.


How would you describe people who love themselves too much? 	 Hewisa duma-duma niha sangomasiʼö yaʼia samösa?


Boring? 	 Aföli?


As a result, they no longer feel helpless or angry because of what is going on in the world. 	 Buania, lö khöra saʼae faʼide-ide dödö mazui mofönu börö zalua ba gulidanö andre.


If you look under BIBLE TEACHINGS > TEENAGERS, you will find a worksheet with the title “Why Do I Believe in God?” 	 Na öfaigi ba AJARAN ALKITAB > ANAK MUDA, tola ösöndra artikel lembar kegiatan tuhonia ”Mengapa Aku Percaya kepada Allah?”


12 Read Genesis 40:14, 15. 	 12 Baso I Moze 40:14, 15.


Nor will God be pleased with you or give you special blessings for making a pilgrimage to a shrine. 	 Lö göi omuso dödö Lowalangi na möi ita ba nahia simane daʼö.


But he was not truly old, not in the world of his time. 	 Hizaʼi ba götönia lö atua sibai ia.


18 Sarah from Kenya relates this experience: “I prayed about a student who I felt did not appreciate her Bible study. 	 18 Imane Sarah moroi ba Kenya: ”Uʼohe ba wangandrö niha nifahaʼögu si lö mameʼe tödönia na mafahaʼö ndraʼaga ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


(John 3:16) Paul said that Jesus is “now crowned with glory and honor for having suffered death, so that by God’s undeserved kindness he might taste death for everyone.” 	 (Yohane 3:16) Itutunö Faulo wa Yesu andrö ”nifoʼaya lakhömi ba sumange, börö wamakao andrö, nitahania, faʼamate andrö, enaʼö itandra waʼamate, salahi niha fefu, balazi waʼebua dödö Lowalangi”.


She was about to leave for her assignment in Ecuador, and she said: “You don’t recognize me, do you? 	 Labeʼe halöwönia ba Ekuador ba lö aratö mofanö ia. Imane khöma, ”Tatu olifu ami khögu lö?


15 The three letters that John wrote also contain precious truths. 	 15 So göi zindruhu sebua böli ba zura Yohane si tölu ngawua.


Their medical counsel often seems more dangerous than helpful. 	 Tanö böʼönia, sanandrösa ba dalu-dalu, lö saʼae moguna iadaʼa wanuturu lala si so ba mbuku andrö, ba tola manö möi famaʼala.


This is just what God’s Word foretold would happen in “the last days” of the present system of things when “wicked men and impostors [would] advance from bad to worse.” (2 Tim. 3:1, 13) History has demonstrated beyond any doubt the truthfulness of what the Bible says: “I well know, O Jehovah, that man’s way does not belong to him. 	 Itutunö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba ”götö safuria” yaʼia daʼö, ”Ba ba niha si lö sökhi, samowöhö niha böʼö, ba tedou-dou manö walösökhi.”


I accepted an invitation to a meeting at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. 	 Aefa daʼö möido ba Nahia Gorahua ndra Samaduhuʼö Yehowa.


Although they were elderly and would be without our help, they both wanted us to go. 	 Hewaʼae no alawa ndröfira ba tebai saʼae matolo ira na no mofanöga, hizaʼi laʼandrö khöma enaʼö mofanö ndraʼaga.


Some time later, the apostle Peter resurrected Dorcas, also called Tabitha. 	 Aefa daʼö, sinenge sotöi Fetero isusugi göi Doreka nifotöi Tabita.


Jehovah also sees how much we love him and how much we want to serve him fully. 	 Iʼila Yehowa hawaʼebua waʼomasida khönia hegöi faʼomasida ba wamosumange yaʼia soroi ba dödö.


These IUDs also thin the lining of the uterus.* (See footnote.) 	 IUD daʼa tola iʼanifiʼö ngai naha nono.* (Faigi nisura ba gahe zura.)


An unintentional killer: A person who accidentally killed someone else 	 Samösa niha si lö mangodödögö mamunu niha: Niha si lö mangodödögö mamunu zi samösa niha


However, if we talk with ease and assurance about what we believe, making it a normal part of conversation, it’s more likely that they will respect us.” 	 Hizaʼi, na tatutunö khöra hadia nifaduhusida tödö si fao faʼahono ba faʼafaduhu dödö, simane si toʼölö na fahuhuo ita, tola itugu laʼameʼegö tödö ita.”


CELIBACY IN RELIGIOUS HISTORY 	 SELIBAT MOLOʼÖ WAÖ-WAÖ AGAMA


We give to Jehovah what he deserves. 	 Tabeʼe khö Yehowa hadia zinangea itema.


What were Blossom’s parents concerned about? 	 Hadia waʼaombö dödö nirasoi zatua Blossom?


that Jehovah notices and rewards the faithful service of humans? 	 wa iʼila ba ifahowuʼö Yehowa niha si lö faröi ba wamalua somasi ia?


How did it affect him? 	 Ba hadia lua-luania khönia?


What does the Bible say about rest and relaxation? 	 Hadia niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba wolombase hegöi ba wemörö?


MEDITATE ON JEHOVAH’S CREATIVE WORKS 	 TAʼANGERÖNUSI FEFU NIWÖWÖI YEHOWA


To encourage his friend, Jonathan traveled into the Judean wilderness at Horesh. Jonathan helped David “find strength in Jehovah.” 	 Iʼila wa ba danö si mate Horesi so Dawido, andrö möi Yonata ba wangabeʼeʼö yaʼia enaʼö iʼodaligö Yehowa.


COVER SUBJECT | WHEN A LOVED ONE DIES 	 TUHO SI OFÖNA | NA MATE NIHA NIʼOMASIʼÖDA


15 Satan cannot force people to do anything that they do not want to do. 	 15 Tebai ifaso niha Satana ba wamalua si lö omasi lafalua.