Matthew’s account of Jesus’ birth and early life is different from Luke’s account because each writer focuses on the thoughts and experiences of a different person. 	 Nisura Mataiʼo sanandrösa ba waʼatumbu hegöi waö-waö mböröta Yesu faböʼö moroi ba nisura Luka. Alua daʼö börö me laʼosambuaʼö dödöra ba wangera-ngerara hegöi si no irai alua ba niha si faböʼö.


Gossip can make a problem worse (See paragraph 14) 	 Tola itugu ebua gabula dödö salua na tafatou-tou daʼö (Faigi ngenoli si-14)


12 Do we extend hospitality to others by inviting them to our home for a meal or for some association and encouragement? 	 12 Hadia zi tola tafalua ba wangoromaʼö wa lö abua gölöda wanemaʼö tome? Tola takaoni ndra talifusöda enaʼö falulu manga ira ba nomoda mazui faoma tafarou dödö nawöda.


Jehovah has given us the gift of free will. 	 Andrö, afökhö dödönia na iʼila wa laʼogunaʼö mbuala andrö ba lala si lö tefaudu hegöi ba wangai angetula si lö sökhi mazui ba wangafökhöiʼö tödö niha böʼö.


Out of his great love, Jehovah willingly paid for the lifesaving “treatment” we need, so that by means of Jesus “all will be made alive.” 	 Börö waʼebua waʼomasi Yehowa, daʼö mbörö wa ’ibuʼa mböli dalu-dalu’ soguna khöda, eluahania börö Yesu wa ”ahori teʼorifi”.


Then we began to realize that we really were helping them to enjoy learning about Jehovah. 	 Aefa daʼö, ibörögö aboto ba dödöma wa sindruhu-ndruhu no matolo ira enaʼö owua-wua dödöra wamahaʼö sanandrösa khö Yehowa.


He says: “We were young, inexperienced, and homesick. 	 Imane, ”Awuyu nasa ndraʼaga, lö oya waʼatua-tua niʼokhögöma ba halöwö daʼö ba itörö-törö tödöma mbanuama.


Why will we discuss examples of worldly thinking? 	 Hana wa moguna tatutunö duma-duma moroi ba lala wangera-ngera gulidanö?


You Can Live Forever on Earth 	 Tola Auri Ndraʼugö ba Gulidanö Sagötö Faʼara


How did Jehovah strengthen the hands of Moses, Asa, and Nehemiah? 	 Hewisa wangaʼaroʼö Yehowa danga Moze, Asa hegöi Nehemia?


Does this mean that Jesus wanted his resurrection to be kept secret? 	 Hadia daʼö geluahania wa ibiniʼö Yesu wa no tesusugi ia?


2 It is clear that we benefit in many ways when we are spiritually-minded. 	 2 Oya mbua nitemada na taʼokhögö wangera-ngera ba wamati.


What would your heart move you to do? 	 Hadia nifarou dödöu enaʼö öfalua?


But what will happen to all other corrupt organizations? 	 Hizaʼi, hadia zalua ba organisasi si lö sökhi tano böʼö?


Do you believe that God will take care of your need for love and companionship? 	 Hadia faduhu dödömö wa iʼameʼegö tödö Lowalangi zoguna khömö ba wangomasiʼö hegöi ba wariawösa?


(See accompanying box.) 	 (Faigi kotak.)


5 The apostle Peter once asked Jesus: “We have left all things and followed you; what, then, will there be for us?” 	 5 No irai manofu zinenge sotöi Fetero khö Yesu, ”No maröi fefu hadia ia ba no maʼoʼö ndraʼugö, ba hadia khöma dania?”


1, 2. (a) What prize do God’s servants look forward to? (b) What helps us to keep our eyes on the prize? 	 1, 2. (a) Hadia mbuala nidöna-döna niha samosumange Lowalangi? (b) Hadia zanolo yaʼita ba wangosambuaʼö dödöda ba mbuala andrö?


(Judges 11:4-11) What may have motivated Jephthah to react the way he did? 	 (Zanguhuku 11:4-11) Hadia zangoʼou Yefita ba wamalua daʼö?


He usually asked Jehovah for guidance. 	 Si toʼölönia iʼandrö wanuturu lala moroi khö Yehowa.


IMAGINE that you are walking on the street late at night. 	 KHALAIGÖ na mowaö-waö ndraʼugö baero ba lala ba zi bongi, ha yaʼugö samösa.


He explained: “The standard introduction was, ‘Would you please read this card?’ 	 Itutunö khöda, ”Tola tamane wangumaʼö, ’Hadia tola öbaso kartu daʼa?’


Have you ever attended Christian meetings, heard a part, and said: “That was just what I needed”? 	 Si dua, me öfondro-ndrongo huhuo sebua ba gangowuloa, imane tödöu, ”moguna sibai khögu wamahaʼö andre.”


For example, Jehovah does not give Christians a list of what they should or should not wear. 	 Duma-dumania, lö ibeʼe ba niha Keriso waö-waö nukha si tola mazui si tebai lafake.


What qualities will help elders take good care of the congregation? 	 Hadia mbua-bua si tola manolo ira satua sokubaloi enaʼö sökhi wondrorogöra banua niha Keriso?


How does the book of Ezekiel describe the heavenly part of Jehovah’s organization? 	 Hewisa woʼamaedolagö mbuku Hezekieli organisasi Yehowa si so ba zorugo?


Thousands of questions from Bible translators were reviewed during the revision process. 	 Ira Panitia lahaogö laʼangeraigö ngahönö wanofu-nofu moroi khö ndra samoʼeluaha me labohouni Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


Even longtime servants of Jehovah may at times feel timid about taking a public stand for their faith. 	 Itaria, niha si no ara mangai halöwö khö Yehowa, tola manö aila ba abua khöra wamuʼa na so zanandraigö famatira.


3 The Way to True Freedom 	 3 Lala ba Wanöndra Fangefa Sindruhu


WEEK OF JUNE 11-17, 2018 	 BA MIGU 11-17 MBAŴA SI ÖNÖ 2018


Josiah 	 Yosia


Use the Scriptures regularly 	 Aseseʼö ogunaʼö ayati Zura Niʼamoniʼö


“I was frightened about the future when our small family business went bankrupt,” confesses Jonathan. 	 Ifaduhuʼö Jonathan, ”Ataʼu ndraʼo na samuza inötö dania tekiko bisnisma ba tosasa ndraʼaga.


THE THREAT: Many political and religious leaders pursued an agenda contrary to the Bible’s message. 	 SANAISI: Ato ndra sondröniaʼö ba politik hegöi agama lafalua zi lö tefaudu ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


8, 9. (a) What questions will help us find out whether we are prejudiced? (b) What must we get rid of? (1 Peter 1:22) 	 8, 9. (a) Hadia wanofu-nofu zanolo yaʼita ba waniboʼö fanahö tödö? (b) Hadia zi lö tola löʼö tatiboʼö moroi ba wangera-ngerada? (I Fetero 1:22)


Do not allow others to make you forget these goals. 	 Böi tehegö so niha böʼö zanaisi yaʼugö ba wamalua daʼö.


He says that thinking about 1 Peter 5:8 really helped him. It says: “Keep your senses, be watchful! Your adversary, the Devil, walks about like a roaring lion, seeking to devour someone.” 	 Imane wa tetolo ia me iʼangeragö niwaʼö ba 1 Fetero 5:8, ”Böi mabu-mabu ami, ba böi mörö-mörö, itörö sa danö si faʼudu khömi andrö, Afökha andrö, hulö zingo sindröndrö-ndröndrö, iʼalu-alui, haniha niʼania.”


Korah, Dathan, and Abiram became jealous of Moses and rebelled against him. 	 Afökhö dödö Gora, Datano ba Abiramo khö Moze irege mamadaö ira.


How does the Bible show that we are all imperfect? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö wa fefu ita oi lö moʼahonoa?


Many Christian parents today have encouraged their children to enter the full-time ministry and to focus their lives on their service to God. 	 Ato zatua si no tobali niha Keriso iadaʼa, lafarou ndraonora ba wangai halöwö safönu inötö ba laʼosambuaʼö dödöra ba wamosumange Lowalangi.


2 Jesus served his disciples bread and fish for breakfast. 	 2 Ihenaigö gö ndra nifahaʼönia Yesu yaʼia daʼö roti ba giʼa.


4 Our loving Father has also experienced the loss of loved ones, such as his servants Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, and King David. 	 4 Amada sebua faʼomasi no irai göi irasoi hewisa me mate niha niʼomasiʼönia, simane samosumange yaʼia sotöi Aberahamo, Izaʼaki, Yakobo, Moze, hegöi Razo Dawido.


(1 Sam. 13:13, 14) The prophet Samuel had said: “For the sake of his great name, Jehovah will not abandon his people.” (1 Sam. 12:22) Jonathan showed that he believed this when a vast Philistine army with 30,000 war chariots threatened Israel. 	 (I Zam. 13:13, 14) Samuza inötö, so 30.000 gureta wanuwö ndra saradadu ndrawa Wilisiti, möi lasuwö ndraono Gizaraʼeli.


My first assignment was in the Service Department. 	 Ba wamobörö, lafohalöwö ndraʼo ba Departemen Dinas.


They found the best Person to provide it—none other than Almighty God. 	 Aboto ba dödöra wa so zohenaigö fondrara dödö, yaʼia daʼö Lowalangi si Lö Ambö Faʼabölö.


The highlighted portions of the illustrations show the typeface used in Hutter’s Hebrew Bible at Ezekiel 18:4 and that used by the Reference Bible in its footnote to the same verse. 	 Gambara tanö yawa andrö zangoromaʼö hurufo niʼaweʼe-weʼeni niʼogunaʼö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö Hutter ba Hezekieli 18:4 ba niʼogunaʼö Reference Bible ba ayati si fagölö.


(Isaiah 65:17; 2 Peter 3:13) Jehovah will give you these blessings if you remain loyal to him. 	 (Yesaya 65:17; II Fetero 3:13) Na lö faröi ndraʼugö khö Yehowa, ibeʼe khöu howu-howu ba zi no ifabuʼu andrö.


The inspired record offers only tantalizing hints on that score. 	 Lö izara-zara Sura Niʼamoniʼö wanutunö daʼö.


Yet, at 1 John 5:7, they had inserted the spurious words referred to earlier in this article. 	 Hizaʼi, ba I Yohane 5:7, lafaogö ngawua wehede si fasala simane nitutunö moroi yawa ba duho daʼa.


12, 13. (a) Shortly before Jesus’ death, what aroused the interest of some Greek proselytes? (b) How did Jesus handle the potential distraction? 	 12, 13. (a) Hadia nifalua Yesu irege ahöli-höli dödö niha Ndrawa Heleni? (b) Hadia nifalua Yesu me iʼandrö khönia Wilifo enaʼö ifalukhaisi niha Ndrawa Heleni?


Those changes helped God’s people to obey Him. 	 Si tobali mbuania, laʼoʼö Lowalangi iraono mbanuania.


HOW CAN YOU ALLOW THE POWER OF GOD’S WORD TO WORK . . . 	 HEWISA WANGOGUNAʼÖMÖ FAʼABÖLÖ DAROMALI LOWALANGI . . .


The Law helped God’s people in many ways. 	 Oroisa andrö zanolo ono mbanua Lowalangi ba ngawalö lala.


Would you like to know what Bible prophecies have to say about our day? 	 Hadia omasiʼö öʼila nifaʼeleʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba götöda andre?


It can make us stop trusting in Jehovah, so we need to reject it. 	 Tola taya ibeʼe waʼafaduhu dödöda khö Yehowa, andrö wa moguna tatimbagö ia.


(Read Isaiah 30:20, 21.) 	 (Baso Yesaya 30:20, 21.)


20 The apostle Paul said that God’s Word is like a sword. 	 20 Iwaʼö Faulo wa Taromali Lowalangi hulö simane föda si no ibeʼe khöda Yehowa.


In this article, we will answer three important questions: (1) What does it mean to be a spiritual, or spiritually-minded, person? (2) What examples will help us to grow in our spirituality? (3) How will our effort to have “the mind of Christ” help us to be spiritual people? 	 Ba wamahaʼö daʼa, tatutunö wanema li moroi ba zi tölu fanofu andre. (1) Hadia geluahania tobali niha samati mazui sangokhögö fangera-ngera ba wamati? (2) Haniha duma-duma sanolo yaʼita enaʼö itugu tobali ita niha samati? (3) Hewisa wa tobali ita niha samati na taʼokhögö ”wangera-ngera Keriso”?


“JEHOVAH . . . IS WITH YOU” 	 ”ITOLOʼÖ SA LOWALANGI YEHOWA”


They may also have taken any who remained from the northern kingdom of Israel. 	 Te laʼohe göi niha si toröi moroi ba mbanua Gizaraʼeli tanö yöu.


He must be ready to give up even things that he enjoys if they could cause him to commit a sin. 	 Moguna iröi fefu ngawalö zomasi ia si tola mondrönisi tödönia ba wamalua horö.


5 Jephthah made a promise to Jehovah when he was about to fight the Ammonites. 	 5 No fazazi Yefita khö Yehowa me möi ia fasuwö ba wolawa ndraono Gamoni, si no tobali udu nono mbanua Lowalangi.


14 We should always remember what Jesus said: “When you have done all the things assigned to you, say: ‘We are good-for-nothing slaves. What we have done is what we ought to have done.’” 	 14 Böi aetu tatörö tödöda hadia niwaʼö Yesu, ”Na no ahori miʼoʼö hadia ia niwaʼö khömi, ba mimane: ’Sawuyu si lö guna ndraʼaga, hadia gömöma halöwö, daʼö nihalöma.’”


Some medical authorities have a similar view, calling prayer a form of “alternative medicine.” 	 Fao dödö ndra doto ba wangera-ngera simane daʼö, wa fangandrö andrö no ”amaedola dalu-dalu.”


Buddhists, on the other hand, believe that by way of countless rebirths, the force, or mental energy, within a person can reach a blissful state called Nirvana. 	 Faduhu dödö niha Buddha wa na no hauga kali ifuli tumbu zi samösa niha tola aefa nosonia moroi ba wamakao ba irasoi nifotöi Nirwana (nahia waʼahono dödö saʼahonoa).


(Proverbs 12:25) Why may you feel anxious? 	 (Gamd. 12:25) Hadia mbörö wa aombö dödömö?


Your kindness could make your neighbors want to learn more about Jehovah. 	 Na tafalua zi sökhi, tola adöni dödö zi fasinga omo khöda ba wamomaha yaʼira sanandrösa khö Yehowa.


But Jehovah’s standards are always the same.—Malachi 3:6. 	 Hizaʼi, lö tebulö goi-goi Yehowa.—Mal. 3:6.


But because she trusted in Jehovah, she courageously hid the two men and helped them to escape safely. 	 Hizaʼi, börö me faduhu dödönia khö Yehowa, lö khönia faʼataʼu ba waminiʼö ndra matua si darua andrö ba itolo ira enaʼö lalau moloi.


“IN A LITTLE WHILE THE WORLD WILL SEE ME NO MORE” 	 ”MAʼIFUTÖ NA, BA LÖʼÖ SAʼAE LAʼILADO NIHA GULIDANÖ”


But no human ruler can bring the changes we need most.—Psalm 146:3, 4; Revelation 12:12. 	 Hizaʼi, lö hadöi famatörö niha gulidanö si tola mangeheta fefu gabula dödöda.—Zinunö 146:3, 4; Famaʼeleʼö 12:12.


STUDY ARTICLES FOR: JUNE 4–JULY 8, 2018 	 TUHO WAMAHAʼÖ: 4 MBAŴA SI ÖNÖ–8 MBAŴA SI FITU 2018


The enemies of Jehovah will vanish like glorious pastures; they will vanish like smoke.”—Ps. 37:9, 10, 20. 	 Nudu Yehowa ”ariri, taya, hulö zimbo”.—Zin. 37:9, 10, 20.


This issue of The Watchtower will help you to understand God’s wonderful purpose for mankind and the earth and what you must do to benefit from that purpose. 	 Itutunö khöda majalah Manuriaigö andre wa so gohitö dödö Lowalangi sahöli-höli dödö ba niha hegöi ba gulidanö. Itutunö göi hadia manö zinangea öfalua enaʼö tola ökhamö daʼö.


I started to go wayward when I was only ten years old. 	 Ibörötaigö afaito ndraʼo me fulu fakhe ndröfigu.


This impressed me greatly.” 	 Si ndruhu-ndruhu waʼahöli-höli dödögu.”


WHAT IS BROTHERLY LOVE? 	 HADIA NIFOTÖI FANGOMASIʼÖ TALIFUSÖ?


We need to pray to him and allow his holy spirit to guide us. 	 Moguna mangandrö ita ba tatehegö gehehania wameʼe fanuturu lala khöda.


“The stork in the sky knows its seasons,” wrote the prophet Jeremiah. 	 Imane samaʼeleʼö Yeremia, ”Iʼila mbaŵania . . . tumbao.”


If you are a parent, you may have asked yourself: ‘Is my child really ready to get baptized? 	 Na yaʼugö samösa satua, sofu khöu samösa, ’Hadia no tola tebayagö idanö ndraonogu?


Why is it important to encourage others? 	 Hana wa moguna sibai ba wamarou dödö niha böʼö?


Because of these vows, both Jephthah’s daughter and Hannah’s son used their lives to serve Jehovah in special ways. 	 Ono alawe khö Yefita hegöi ono matua khö Khana, laʼogunaʼö waʼaurira ba wamosumange Yehowa ba lala si tohude börö mbuʼusa li andrö.


“May you find comfort in knowing that your dear one is safe in the memory of God, who will remember every detail about him and bring him back again.” 	 Lö saʼae larasoi daʼö ira niha niʼomasiʼömö.


Jesus told his disciples: “By your endurance you will preserve your lives.” 	 Imane Yesu, ”Ba wa anau gölömi dania, misöndra haremi nosomi.”


The important thing is to get started. 	 Sabölö moguna yaʼia daʼö famörögö.


(Ephesians 3:18) We can teach them in a way that fits their age and understanding. 	 (Efeso 3:18) Moguna göi tafaudugö wamahaʼö nibeʼeda moloʼö ndröfira hegöi si tola aboto ba dödöra.


What will happen to this world’s harmful reading and viewing material? 	 Hadia zi lö aratö alua ba gulidanö nifatörö Gafökha andre?


Their love for God and their love for each other would keep them united. 	 Na laʼomasiʼö Yehowa hegöi foʼomora tola teʼosambuaʼö ira.


Jesus stayed close to his Father and continued to serve him loyally. 	 Aro wahuwusania khö Namania ba lö ibato wangai halöwönia.


Job was not an Israelite. 	 Yobi andre tenga iraono Gizaraʼeli.


When we see how Jehovah answers our prayers, our faith in him gets stronger and we draw closer to him.—Hebrews 13:3, 7. 	 Na tarasoi hewisa wameʼe Yehowa fanema li ba wangandröda, itugu aro wamatida ba ahatö ita khönia.—Heberaiʼo 13:3, 7.


As a result, Noah would have understood that Jehovah is powerful and that he is the only true God. 	 Buania, aboto ba dödönia wa Yehowa andre no fondrege zabölö ba ha yaʼia Lowalangi sindruhu.


When Jehovah saw that the Ninevites had changed and had stopped doing what was bad, he adjusted his decision 	 Ba ginötö iʼila Yehowa wa labulöʼö waʼaurira niha Niniwe ba labato wamalua si lö sökhi, ibulöʼö gangetulania


They were faithful, even when it was not so easy for them. 	 Mamati ira hewaʼae abua khöra wamalua yaʼia.


The Bible tells us that Jehovah God, the “Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in handmade temples.” 	 Ifatunö khöda Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa Yehowa Lowalangi andrö ”Samazökhi danöʼa ba ösinia, fefu, ba lö iʼonahia gosali nifazökhi tanga niha”.


Helping the Children of “Foreign Residents” 	 Tolo Ndraono ’Niha si Fatewu’


I got baptized in 1941, when I was 12 years old. 	 Tebayagö ndraʼo idanö me döfi 1941, ba 12 fakhe ndröfigu me luo daʼö.


Jesus’ example should motivate us to continue to seek out people in our territory who are depressed about the terrible things happening in this world. 	 Duma-duma nibeʼe Yesu andre zamarou yaʼita enaʼö tatolo niha si göna abula dödö ba si lö fanötöna ba gulidanö andre ba wamaʼema khöra duria somuso dödö.


4 It is not always easy to control our emotions. 	 4 Lö aoha ba wanaha fönu.


We know this from reading about his sin with Bath-sheba and his reaction to Nabal’s greed. 	 Taʼila daʼa na tabaso horö nifaluania khö Mbeseba hegöi nifaluania khö Nabalo, sangalui tana khönia.


This appealing mental picture is based on Scriptural truths about the future.—Isa. 11:9; 25:8; 33:24; 35:5-7; 65:22. 	 Hasambalö alua, börö me daʼö niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö. —Yesaya 11:9; 25:8; 33:24; 35:5-7; 65:22.


How can parents help their children to become faithful servants of Jehovah? 	 Hadia nifalua zatua ba wanolo iraonora enaʼö tobali ira samosumange Yehowa si lö faröi?


A CLOSER LOOK AT THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF MARRIAGE MATES 	 ITUGU ABOTO BA DÖDÖDA HALÖWÖ BA WONGAMBATÖ


Recently, a 40-year-old man, whom we will call Jack, lost his beloved wife to cancer. 	 Barö-barö daʼa, samösa zotöi Jack 40 fakhe ndröfinia, mate woʼomonia börö kanker.


A Christian couple who want to use an IUD might discuss this with their doctor. He or she can tell them what IUD products are available where they live as well as possible benefits and risks to the wife. 	 Niha Keriso si no mongambatö somasi mangogunaʼö IUD, moguna fahuhuo ira ba doto ba wangalui hadia IUD si so mbanuara, hadia mbuania hegöi lua-luania khö woʼomo ira alawe.


11 If you are a parent, how can you do “just so”? 	 11 Yaʼami satua, hewisa woloʼömi Noakhi ba wangebuaʼö iraono?


God’s Word explains that Jehovah has put limits on our freedom and that he expects us to accept those limits. 	 Itutunö Taromali Lowalangi wa no ibeʼe nola-ola Yehowa ba zi no tetehegö khöda andrö, ba itötöna enaʼö tatemaʼö daʼö.


Because she knew about resurrections that had happened in the past. 	 Börö me no ifahaʼö ia ba wanusugi si no irai alua ba götö föna.


And second, because we have convincing testimony from people whom God has comforted—real people, both from our time and the past. 	 Si dua, börö me taʼila hewisa wameʼe Lowalangi fondrara dödö ba niha gulidanö me götö föna hegöi ba ginötöda andre.


They should also convince you that God’s power is immense, unlimited. 	 Daʼa göi zangaroʼö tödömö wa ebua sibai ba lö hadöi nola-ola waʼabölö Lowalangi.


12 Jesus told his disciples: “If you ask anything in my name, I will do it.” 	 12 Itutunö Yesu khö ndra nifahaʼönia, ”Na so hadia manö niʼandrömi khö Nama, ba ibeʼe khömi ba döigu.”


We show Jehovah that we want to draw closer to him and his Son. 	 Taforomaʼö khö Yehowa wa omasi ita ahatö khönia hegöi khö Nononia.


Shirley: OK. 	 Susan: Lau.


We may infer, then, that Isaac was a man of warm and tender feelings. 	 Tola tahalö gangetula wa niha sebua faʼomasi Gizaʼaki andrö ba sahakhö tödö.


(Genesis 24:31-33) We may imagine him speaking excitedly, for he had just seen powerful evidence that his God, Jehovah, was blessing him on this vital mission. 	 (I Moze 24:31-33) Tola takhalaigö hewisa wa omuso dödönia me idunö-dunö sanandrösa khö Lowalanginia, Yehowa, sanolo yaʼia ba halöwö si sökhi andre.


What privilege do we have today in connection with the spiritual paradise? 	 Hadia halöwö sabölö sökhi nifaluada ba ginötö andre?


8, 9. (a) What qualities will help us to win the prize? (b) What can help us to keep the peace if a fellow Christian upsets us? 	 8, 9. (a) Hadia mbua-bua zinangea taʼokhögö sanolo yaʼita ba wanema mbuala? (b) Hadia zi tola manolo yaʼita ba wondrorogö faʼatulö ba ginötö so dalifusöda zangafökhöiʼö tödöda?


17 The first-century governing body sent an important letter to the congregations. 	 17 Me döfi si föföna, ira badan pimpinan lafaʼoheʼö zura khö ndra talifusöda ba mbanua niha Keriso enaʼö laʼila hadia manö zi tebai lafalua.


This is the greatest and first commandment. 	 Daʼö zebua goroisa, daʼö zi föföna.


18 We show love of neighbor even if our message is rejected by an angry householder who berates us. 	 18 Hewaʼae mofönu ira khöda ba lö omasi ira hadia niʼombakhaʼöda, no taʼoromaʼö waʼomasi ba niha ba no taʼoʼö duma-duma nibeʼe Yesu. ”Me lahede-hedeʼö ia, ba lö ifuli ihede-hedeʼö; me lafakao ia, ba lö ifangaha wolau balö.”


2 However, the Bible also foretold that in our day, people who are not friends of God would have a misdirected kind of love that is selfish. 	 2 No itutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa ba götöda andre, niha si lö fahuwu khö Lowalangi ha tana khöra laʼalui.


14 What must we do to develop the qualities that Jehovah loves? 	 14 Hadia zinangea tafalua ba wangokhögö amuata somasi Yehowa?


Many articles in these magazines teach us how we can imitate Jehovah’s qualities and how to fight our weaknesses. 	 Oya duho-tuho ba majalah andrö zanolo yaʼita ba woloʼö amuata Yehowa hegöi ba wolawa falömoʼahonoada.


3 The apostle Peter compared baptism to Noah’s building the ark. 	 3 Iʼamaedolagö wamayagö idanö andre sinenge sotöi Fetero simane owo nifazökhi Noakhi.


(Genesis 5:4) Their first son, Cain, later married a female relative. 	 (I Moze 5:4) Ononia siaʼa töinia Kaʼino, ba gafuriata mangowalu ia khö dalifusönia ira alawe.


(Read 1 Peter 1:22.) 	 (Baso I Fetero 1:22.)


But one day, my teacher tried to embarrass me by saying that I was a coward. 	 Hizaʼi, samuza inötö, iʼailasi ndraodo gurugu ba iwaʼö khögu wa yaʼodo andre niha sataʼu.


The Bible shows that God created humans with the desire and the will to live. 	 Ifatunö khöda Sura Niʼamoniʼö me iwöwöi niha Lowalangi, no ibeʼe ba dödö niha enaʼö omasi ira auri sagötö faʼara.


They worshipped the false god Baal and did not respect Jehovah or his laws. 	 Lafosumange lowalangi faya Mbaʼali ba lö laʼameʼegö tödö Yehowa mazui goi-goinia.


How Science Affects Your Life 	 Hadia Lua-luania Waʼatua-tua Niha Gulidanö Khöu Samösa


What do God’s people do after natural disasters? 	 Hadia nifalua nono mbanua Lowalangi na alua bencana alam?


How does the organization use the money that is donated today? 	 Hewisa wangogunaʼö organisasi dolo-tolo si no mubeʼe iadaʼa?


How should we feel about turning to Jehovah for help? 	 Sanandrösa ba wangodaligö Yehowa, hadia niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö?


Was Sarah’s laughter evidence that she lacked faith? 	 Hadia daʼö geluahania wa lö famati Sara?


(Galatians 5:22, 23) Jehovah has perfect self-control. 	 (Galatia 5:22, 23) Moʼahonoa wanaha tödö niʼokhögö Yehowa.


She says: “Satan’s world promotes higher education, fame, money, and having a lot of material things as good goals.” 	 Imane, ”Omasi gulidanö Zatana enaʼö tagohi zekola salawa, faʼatehöngö, kefe, hegöi ba wangokhögö harato sebua.”


For years, our brothers had to choose between buying food for their families and buying a Bible. 	 Ba zi hauga fakhe, moguna lafili ira talifusöda hadia laʼöli gö ba nösi nomora mazui laʼöli sambua Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


But how can we improve our ability to make good decisions? 	 Hizaʼi, hewisa enaʼö tola tedou waʼatua-tuada ba wangai angetula si sökhi?


Christians in the first century knew that Jehovah was directing the governing body through Jesus 	 Aboto ba dödö niha Keriso siföföna wa iʼodela Yesu Yehowa ba wameʼe fanuturu lala khö ndra boto solohe


Before that, Satan had tried to divide God’s people permanently. 	 Fatua lö alua ia, omasi Zatana na tefabali ono mbanua Lowalangi sagötö faʼara.


15 Read Ephesians 6:17. 	 15 Baso Efeso 6:17.


Finally, an older sister started attending. 	 Arara manö, ibörögö möi samösa dalifusöda ira alawe si no alawa ndröfi.


Did he think of his wife and daughters or of his son Methuselah or of his grandson Lamech? 	 Hadia iʼangera-ngeraigö woʼomonia ba ononia alawe hegöi ononia matua, Metusala mazui maʼuwunia Lameki?


The French-speaking brother from Canada says that he now realizes that people often hate others simply because they do not know them. 	 Ifatunö talifusöda ira matua sangogunaʼö li Prancis moroi ba Kanada, wa tola manö fatuwu zi samösa niha ba niha böʼö börö me lö faoma aboto ba dödöra nawöra.


3 QUESTION: What is the holy spirit? 	 3 FANOFU: Hadia geheha niʼamoniʼö andrö?


Has it already been exposed on anti-hoax websites?’* Then, use “good sense.” 	 Hadia so situs web si tola tafaduhusi tödö sangombakha khöda wa turia daʼö lö atulö?’* (Faigi zi no musura ba gahe zura.)


Before long, David’s oldest brother, Eliab, got wind of David’s talk. 	 Andrö, si fao faʼabarani, ifatunö khö zaradadu wa edöna ikalaisi Goliato.


Those people had no respect for God, and Jehovah decided that they deserved to die. 	 Niha si so ba daʼö lö lafosumange Lowalangi, ba ihalö gangetula Yehowa ba wangohori yaʼira.


13 Jehovah also uses the congregation and the elders to mold each one of us. 	 13 Iʼogunaʼö göi mbanua niha Keriso Yehowa hegöi ira satua sokubaloi ba wangaʼazökhi yaʼita.


(Read.) When our brothers suffer hardships, we can comfort and support them physically, emotionally, and spiritually. 	 (Baso) Ba ginötö alua wangabu dödö khö ndra talifusöda, tola tatolo ira ba wameʼe soguna khöra, ba tarara dödöra.


For example, if a man were to give a woman a gift when there is no apparent reason for doing so, she might conclude that the gift was an indication of his interest in getting to know her better. 	 Duma-dumania, na so ndra matua samuala ba zi samösa ira alawe ba lö tatu hadia mbörö wa ibeʼe daʼö.


Jehovah Guides His People in the Way of Life 	 Iʼohe Danga Nono Mbanuania Yehowa ba Lala Waʼauri


Although I cannot attend those meetings in person, I still feel that I am very much a part of the local congregation. 	 Hewaʼae lö möi ndraʼo ba gangowuloa niha Keriso, hizaʼi urasoi wa yaʼodo samösa moroi ba gotalua ono mbanua Yehowa.


What attitude has long characterized worshippers of Jehovah? 	 Hadia nidöna-döna nono mbanua Yehowa?


But it still took Ribeiro a long time to break his addiction to pornography. 	 Hizaʼi, ara ginötö niʼogunaʼö Ribeiro ba wamöhöli faʼasandrunia ba pornografi.


(1 John 5:19) Surely, love will dominate every activity on earth in the new world after Satan, his demons, and rebellious humans have been removed from the scene. 	 (I Yoh. 5:19) Afönu waʼomasi ba gulidanö na no tehori Gafökha awö zi fao khönia hegöi faʼalösökhi ba gulidanö andre.


19 If you are young, you can imitate Josiah and get to know Jehovah better. 	 19 Na awuyu-wuyu nasa ndraʼugö, tola öʼoʼö Yosia ba wangokhögö faʼatua-tua sanandrösa khö Yehowa.


When God created the earth, the angels “joyfully cried out together, and all the sons of God began shouting in applause.” 	 Me ifazökhi gulidanö Lowalangi, ira malaʼika ”maʼiki-iki . . . ba me owua-wua dödö nono Lowalangi, dozi”.


8 God’s Son said: “The Most High . . . is kind toward the unthankful and wicked.” 	 8 Ahakhö dödö Yehowa ba niha fefu.


(Read 1 Thessalonians 5:11.) 	 (Baso I Tesalonika 5:11.)


Jesus chose his friends carefully, especially those whom he welcomed into his inner circle. His closest companions, the apostles, had proved their faith and loyalty by obeying his commands. 	 Ihaogö sibai Yesu wofili si fahuwu khönia, yaʼia daʼö ira nifahaʼönia, niha si lö faröi, samati ba soloʼö khönia.


Why is this important? 	 Ba hana wa moguna daʼa?


Why does Jehovah expect us to put forth effort to overcome our weaknesses? 	 Hana wa lö iheta manö Yehowa gamuatada si lö sökhi?


(Luke 10:7) If we must cancel, then it would be loving and thoughtful to let our host know as soon as possible. 	 (Luka 10:7) Na sindruhu-ndruhu tebai möi ita, taʼanemaiʼö tafatunö khönia. Daʼö gamuata si sökhi ba si fao faʼomasi.


One of them is Matthew 6:34: “Never be anxious about the next day, for the next day will have its own anxieties. 	 Simane niwaʼö ba Mataiʼo 6:34, ”Böi miʼabusi tödö zoguna mahemolu; mahemolu tesöndra lala zabu dödö mahemolu.


Mapping Paradise, a modern history book, contains details of more than 190 ancient maps, many showing Adam and Eve in Eden. 	 Maping Paradise, sambua buku sejarah, si so peta kuno si töra 190 ba oya gambara Gadamo ba Khawa ba Gedena.


(Ps. 115:15, 16) Scientists have spent vast amounts of money on space explorations to find other earthlike planets. 	 (Zinunö 115:15, 16) Moroi ba nifazökhinia fefu, ulidanö andre nahia si sökhi ba niha.


At that time, most of God’s people had the hope of becoming kings and priests in heaven with Jesus. 	 Ba götö daʼö, ato nono mbanua Lowalangi zanötöna tobali razo ba ere fao khö Yesu ba zorugo.


So Satan offers us a chance to have a comfortable life now. 	 Börö daʼö, ibeʼe khöda ginötö Satana enaʼö taʼokhögö waʼasana ba waʼauri.


Who can never be really happy? 	 Haniha zi lö irai manöndra faʼowua-wua dödö sindruhu?


Jehovah treats his friends with kindness, and he expects us to do the same. 	 Sökhi dödö Yehowa ba zi fahuwu khönia, ba itötöna khöda enaʼö tafalua zimane daʼö.


“I knew the basics of my parents’ language, but the language spoken at the meetings was over my head,” recalls Kristina. 	 Itörö tödö Kristina, imane, ”Uʼila maʼifu li zatuagu, hizaʼi ambö aboto ba dödögu li niʼogunaʼö ba gangowuloa.


(John 17:15, 16; 18:36) Because we realize that Satan is trying to hide Jehovah’s name and damage His reputation, we do all we can to teach people the truth about our God. 	 (Yohane 17:15, 16; 18:36) No taʼila wa no iforege Satana ba wombiniʼö töi Yehowa hegöi ba wangobousi töinia.


After that we sailed across the Mediterranean Sea, the Suez Canal, and the Indian Ocean to Malaysia and then to Hong Kong. 	 Matörö Laut Tengah, Terusan Suez, hegöi Samudra Hindia weʼamöi ba Malaysia, aefa daʼö ba Hong Kong.


Adam, the first man, had been living for over six hundred years when Enoch was born, and Adam lived on for another three centuries! 	 Töra önö ngaotu fakhe ndröfi Gadamo, niha si föföna, me tumbu Khenoki, ba auri Gadamo nasa irugi tölu abad!


Like Samantha, all of us have faced difficult situations at one time or another. 	 Fefu ita oi tatörö gabula dödö simane salua khö Samantha.


Paul said: “If anyone thinks he is behaving improperly by remaining unmarried, and if he is past the bloom of youth, then this is what should take place: Let him do what he wants; he does not sin. 	 Imane Faulo, ”Ba na so zangumaʼö tödönia, lö moadu khö nononia alawe, na italuʼi ginötö wameʼe yaʼia, no tobali lö tola löʼö, ba yamutörö zomasi ia, tenga samazökhi horö ia, ndramöi nihalö.”


The Bible shows that one of God’s spirit creatures, later identified as the rebel Satan the Devil, tried to sabotage God’s arrangements in Eden. 	 Itutunö Sura Niʼamoniʼö wa samösa ba gotalua ndra malaʼika nifazökhi Lowalangi, nifotöi Afökha Satana ba gafuriata, iforege wamakiko nifakhoi Lowalangi ba Gedena.


Those questions helped me to start thinking seriously about my ministry.” 	 Ubörötaigö uhaogö woʼangeraigö halöwögu ba wamalua somasi Lowalangi.”


11 The examples of Abner and Absalom make it clear that inordinate ambition can easily cause a person to become disloyal to God. 	 11 Na so niha si lö fangide-ngideʼö ba omasi ia iʼokhögö dadaoma salawa, tola abua khönia ba wangoromaʼö falöfaröi khö Lowalangi.


4 The Truth About Angels 	 4 Hadia Niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö Sanandrösa ba Malaʼika?


After all, that nation was to produce the Messiah—the very one who would crush Satan and vindicate Jehovah’s sovereignty. 	 Börö me khöra tumbu Mesia, samakiko Satana ba samaduhuʼö wa Yehowa zinangea mamatörö.


What promises will come true under God’s Kingdom? 	 Hadia mbuʼusa li salua dania barö Wamatörö Lowalangi?


How can we keep our love for God’s Kingdom strong? 	 Hadia nifaluada enaʼö lö mamalö aro waʼomasida ba Mbanua Lowalangi?


But my husband supported my decision, saying: ‘I don’t care what people say. 	 Hizaʼi, foʼomogu zamarou tödögu, imane, ’lö ibe dödögu hadia niwaʼö niha.


“Help me out where I need faith!”—MARK 9:24. 	 ”Tolodo ba wa ambö famati andrö!”—MAREKO 9:24.


The online feature “What Does the Bible Really Teach?” is helping many young ones strengthen their convictions. If you have access to it, why not make this series a part of your personal study program? 	 Na öʼila öbokai internet ba öfaigi duho ”Apa yang Sebenarnya Alkitab Ajarkan?”, tola öʼogunaʼö ia ba wamahaʼö yaʼugö samösa ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


We love in “truth”: Genuine love motivates us to do things for others for the right reasons 	 Taʼomasiʼö ’ba zindruhuʼ: Faʼomasi soroi ba dödö zamarou tödöda ba wamalua hadia zi sökhi ba niha si fao fangera-ngera satulö


King Solomon thus became famous as the wise ruler of a prosperous land. 	 Börö me sökhi wamatörö Zelomo ba atua-tua ia, andrö wa tehöngö ia.


He is not simply a god who is above other gods or who is more powerful than them. 	 Tenga ha Lowalangi sabölö alawa Yehowa mazui fondrege zabölö moroi ba lowalangi tanö böʼö.


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 sanandrösa ba Mbanua Lowalangi si so ba zorugo, sangeheta fefu ngawalö zi lö sokhi ba samohouni gulidanö andre tobali faradaiso.


Consider some steps we can take based on the model Jesus set. 	 Natafalua daʼö itugu aro wamatida.


Tiffany says: “If you want an exciting ministry, serving in a foreign-language congregation is for you. 	 Imane Tiffany, ”Na omasiʼö adöni dödömö ba wanuriaigö, sökhi na ötolo mbanua niha Keriso sangogunaʼö li böʼö.


When he was a teenager, “he started to search for the God of David.” 	 Me awuyu-wuyu ia, ”ibörötaigö mangalui Lowalangi duania Dawido”.


For example, the apostles argued about “which one of them was considered to be the greatest,” as they had done before. 	 Duma-dumania, fadaʼawa ndra sinenge ba wotatugöi ”haniha zabölö ebua ba gotaluara” simane nifaluara ba zilalö.


Why is it not possible for us to know for sure who will be part of the 144,000? 	 Hana wa lö taʼila haniha zi 144.000 andrö?


In a nutshell, that is why Jehovah’s Witnesses gather each year on the anniversary of the death of Jesus—to remember the ransom sacrifice that Jesus offered. 	 Daʼö mbörö wa lafalua wanörö tödö faʼamate Yesu ira Samaduhuʼö Yehowa börö höli ni beʼe Yesu.


What can you do if you feel anxious about having guests? 	 Hadia nifaluamö na aombö dödöu ba wanemaʼö tome?


Megan: Exactly. 	 Melani: Atulö ina.


For example, think of how much David suffered after he disobeyed Jehovah and committed immorality with Bath-sheba. 	 Duma-dumania, angeragö hewisa waʼatefakao Dawido me lö iʼoʼö niwaʼö Yehowa ba me no ifalua gamuata fohorö khö Mbaseba.


In our door-to-door ministry, we often refer to this prayer to help householders understand that God’s Kingdom is a real government that is going to bring wonderful changes to our earth. 	 Ba ginötö möi ita manuriaigö, ta tötöi ayati daʼö ba wangombakha ba niha wa famatörö Lowalangi andrö si ndruhu-ndruhu so, si tola mamohouni ulidanö tobali faradaiso.


How skillfully God has designed the Bible! 	 Sökhi sibai wamaʼanö Lowalangi Sura Niʼamoniʼö andre!


For their parting meal together, Margaret, a retired professional cook, prepared macaroni and cheese, a favorite meal of her two grandsons. 	 Margaret, sonekhe mondrino si no pensiun, ihenaigö irino makaroni hegöi keju, somasi-masi ndra maʼuwunia ono matua si darua.


Jehovah had sent him to anoint one of the sons of Jesse as Israel’s next king! 	 Ifatenge ia Yehowa ba wombayoini samösa moroi ba gotalua nono Gizaʼi tobali razo ndraono Gizaraʼeli dania!


Likewise, if we constantly grumble about those whom God is using to lead his people, is this not an indication that our faith in God has weakened? 	 Simanö göi na mokökö-kökö ita khö ndra Satua sokubaloi niʼogunaʼö Yehowa ba wondröniaʼö yaʼita, daʼö dandra wa no awuwu wamatida khö Lowalangi.


Why Be Honest? 	 HANA WA MOGUNA TATÖRÖ ZINDRUHU?


The counsel recorded at 1 Corinthians 15:33 helped me. It says: “Bad associations spoil useful habits,” or, as the footnote states, “corrupt good morals.” 	 Mene-mene sanolo yaʼo yaʼia daʼö nisura ba I Korindro 15:33 sangumaʼö wa ’ifakiko mböwö si sökhi huhuo si lö sökhi’.


He was an excellent speaker, could cure the sick, and could even provide food for those who were hungry. 	 Onekhe ia fahuhuo, iʼila ifadöhö niha sofökhö, ba tola göi iʼasogö gö niha solofo.


When they saw the fire from Jehovah consume the offering, they exclaimed: “Jehovah is the true God!” (1 Ki. 18:39) To them, that was an obvious conclusion! 	 Muʼao ira lamane: ”Yehowa Lowalangi! Yehowa Lowalangi!” (I Razo 18:39) Si ndruhu-ndruhu wa laʼila waʼabölö Yehowa.


I often think about the new world and what it will be like to run and jump again. 	 Asese ukhalaigö hewisa dania ndraʼo ba gulidanö si bohou tola fagohi ba manaoka.


This includes decisions about our conduct and worship. 	 Duma-dumania, angetula sanandrösa ba gamuata hegöi famosumange nifaluada.


Do we see each of our brothers and sisters as a work in progress, still being molded by God? 	 Hadia tafaigi ndra talifusöda hulö halöwö si lö muʼawaisi nasa, lö sawai iʼaʼazökhi ira Lowalangi?


We have seen the truthfulness of Psalm 34:8: ‘Taste and see that Jehovah is good; happy is the man who takes refuge in him.’ 	 No marasoi niwaʼö ba Zinunö 34:9, ”Mitandra ba mifaigi, wa no sebua tödö Yehowa, yaʼahowu zanötöna khönia.”


This gave the Israelites an advantage. 	 So mbuania ba ndraono Gizaraʼeli daʼa.


However, as they saw Jehovah’s direction at each turn in their life thereafter, their faith grew even more. 	 Itugu ara ginötö, itugu aro ira ba wamati ero larasoi wanolo Yehowa.


Rehoboam did not have a close relationship with Jehovah, as David did 	 Lö iʼokhögö Rehabeamo wahuwusa saro khö Yehowa simane Dawido


When we make good decisions, we may have fewer problems and a more peaceful life. 	 Ba ginötö tahalö gangetula si sökhi, te ha maʼifu gabula dödö nitaögöda ba tola abölö ohahau dödöda.


Why did Jesus say this? 	 Hana wa iwaʼö daʼö Yesu?


When you were a young child, you probably watched your father drive his car. 	 Me ide-ide nasa ndraʼugö, te no irai öʼila hewisa na iʼohe moto bapamö.


7 Diligent personal study can help you answer questions, resolve any doubts, and strengthen your convictions. 	 7 Na öhaogö öʼosisiʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö, tola öbeʼe wanema li, ba lö khöu faʼaombö-aombö dödö saʼae, ba aro waʼafaduhu dödöu.


(Proverbs 15:22) When Janet’s friend stopped talking to her, Janet decided to apply this Bible verse. 	 (Gamaedola 15:22) Me lö omasi fahuhuo nawönia khönia, ihalö gangetula Janet ba wamalua hadia niwaʼö ayati daʼa.


ENJOY UPBUILDING RECREATION 	 FANÖRÖ-NÖRÖ


During the many years we have been at Bethel, I have learned a lot from working with brothers who have heavy responsibilities in Jehovah’s organization. 	 Ba zi hauga fakhe me mohalöwöga ba Mbetieli, oya wamahaʼö nihalögu moroi khö ndra talifusöda sangokhögö noro dödö sebua ba organisasi Yehowa.


6 We understand, though, that love is just one aspect of the fruitage of the spirit that a mature Christian displays. 	 6 Faʼomasi andrö sambua mbua-bua moroi ba ngawalö gamuata niha keriso si so faʼaboto ba dödö.


What was Jesus thinking as he beheld this man who was probably disfigured? 	 Börö me mofökhö bou auri ia, lö labeʼe dödöra ia ira Farizaiʼo. Hewisa ba wamaigi Yesu?


Bible Questions Answered 16 READ MORE ONLINE 	 Fanema Li Moroi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö 32


The ancient Jews had a fear of the form of leprosy common in Bible times. 	 Niha Yahudi me föna ataʼu ira khö zo fökhö bou auri ba götö Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


18 Satan viciously attacked Job over and over again and made him think that these attacks were coming from God. 	 18 Lö aetu-aetu itandraigö Yobi Satana ba iʼalui lala enaʼö so ba wangera-ngera Yobi wa moroi khö Lowalangi wanandraigö andrö.


We were sent to the black congregation, which had only 14 publishers. 	 Lafatenge ndraʼaga ba mbanua niha Keriso saitö uli, ba ha 14 zanuriaigö ba daʼö.


Usually, such sins are minor and give us an opportunity to show that we truly love our brothers and are willing to forgive, as God has mercifully forgiven us.—Col. 3:13. 	 Daʼa zangoromaʼö wa taʼomasiʼö ira ba taʼandrö saohagölö khö Lowalangi me no iʼefaʼö horöda.—Kolose 3:13.


JEHOVAH WILL HELP YOU 	 ITOLO NDRAʼUGÖ YEHOWA


Additionally, it can refer to the blessed conditions in heaven in “the paradise of God.”—Rev. 2:7. 	 Ba si tölu, eluahania faʼohahau dödö ba zorugo ba ”waradaiso khö Lowalangi.”—Famaʼeleʼö 2:7.


Jesus’ death really occurred. The way to unending life is open. 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu wa no mate Yesu, ba tebeʼe ginötö ba niha ba wanöndra faʼauri si lö aetu.


For example, breathing, walking, riding a bicycle, or touch-typing are automatic processes that you may be able to do without even thinking. 	 Simanö göi, itaria lö öʼangeraigö hadia zi no öbaso.


I was taught that a woman’s place was in the kitchen, looking after the men and the children. 	 Lafahaʼö ndraʼo wa ira alawe andrö ha sohalöwö ba naha nawu, mondrorogö ira matua hegöi iraono.


6 Right away Jehovah sent Elijah to confront Ahab. 	 6 Iʼanemaiʼö ifatenge Elia Yehowa ba wamalukhaisi Ahabi.


12 What will replace wrong activities? 	 12 Hadia zamalalini halöwö si fasala andre?


One day when I was a toddler, my family saw me pulling the tail of one of our horses. 	 Sambua inötö me ide-ide nasa ndraʼo, laʼila ira ösi nomogu me udöbi giʼo kudoma.


12 Jesus Christ endured the most difficult trial of all and stayed loyal to Jehovah. 	 12 Anau gölö Yesu Keriso ba wanaögö fanandraigö sabua sibai ba lö faröi ia khö Yehowa.


(Ps. 69:9; John 2:17) No Kingdom Hall can rightly be called “the house of Jehovah” in the same sense that these words applied to the temple in Jerusalem. 	 (Zinunö 69:10; Yohane 2:17) Tenga simane osali ba Yeruzalema me föna, Nahia Gorahua Mbanua Lowalangi tenga ”omo Yehowa.”


Some Christians who committed a serious sin have even felt that Jehovah can never forgive them. 	 So ösa niha Keriso si no mamalua horö sebua sangokhögö fangera-ngera wa tebai iʼefaʼö zalara Yehowa.


War is only one of many sources of danger. 	 Fasuwöta ha sambua moroi ba ngawalö gabula dödö si tobali famunu.


JEHOVAH PROMISES TO BLESS HIS SERVANTS 	 NO IFABUʼU YEHOWA WA IFAHOWUʼÖ ZAMOSUMANGE YAʼIA


But Jehovah tells us to “be peaceable with all men.” 	 Hizaʼi, iwaʼö khöda Yehowa enaʼö ’atulö ita ba niha fefu’.


8. (a) Was it easy for Hannah to fulfill her vow? (b) How does Psalm 61 remind you of Hannah’s good example? 	 8. (a) Hadia aoha khö Khana ba wamalua hadia zi no ifabuʼu? (b) Hewisa wa tobali fanörö tödö khömö Zinunö 61 sanandrösa ba duma-duma si sökhi nibeʼe Khana?


The widespread view is, ‘What’s the harm in a little dishonesty if it promotes wealth and helps the economy?’ 	 Ato zangumaʼö, ’Lö fasala na fasakali lö tatörö zindruhu enaʼö monönö waʼakayoda ba lö tosasa wangalui soguna khöda.’


Jehovah has decided exactly when the great tribulation will begin, and each day it is getting closer and closer. “It will not be late!” 	 No itatugöi Yehowa hawaʼara tebörögö wamakao sabölö-bölö, ba no itugu ahatö. ”Lö zi lö alua!”


(Read 1 Timothy 5:17.) 	 (Baso I Timoteo 5:17.)


TEACHING THE TRUTH 	 BA WAMAHAʼÖ SINDRUHU


Maria Victoria: “I fervently prayed to Jehovah to help me control my tongue. 	 Maria Victoria: ”Uʼodödögö wangandrö khö Yehowa enaʼö itolo ndraʼo ba woʼangenanöi lelagu.


We also realize that a good relationship with Jehovah is what will make us truly happy, and this helps us to be satisfied with having just the “food and clothing” that we need.—1 Timothy 6:6-8. 	 Taʼila göi, ohahau dödöda na taʼokhögö wahuwusa si sökhi khö Yehowa, ba daʼö zanolo yaʼita enaʼö ahono dödöda wangokhögö ”mbalazo, awö nukha”.—I Timoteo 6:6-8.


We live in an age when selfishness seems to reign supreme. 	 Ba ginötö iadaʼa, ato niha ha tana khöra laʼalui.


3 To have strong faith in Jehovah, we must get to know him well. 	 3 Enaʼö itugu aro wamatida khö Yehowa, moguna aboto ba dödöda haniha ia.


“SEEING” THE PROMISES FULFILLED 	 LAKHALAIGÖ NA ALUA ZI NO IFABUʼU LOWALANGI


In one of the cities there, Jesus encountered a pitiful sight. 	 Ba zi sambua banua, falukha ia niha sobou auri, fökhö sanuzu dödöda.


How did seeing the suffering of others affect Jesus? 	 Me iʼila Yesu wamakao niha sato, hadia nifaluania?


17 We need to know our enemy, but we do not need to be terrified by him. 	 17 Moguna aboto ba dödöda haniha nududa, hizaʼi lö moguna ataʼu ita khönia.


As a result, he had very strong faith. 	 Buania, iʼokhögö wamati saro.


They had listened to the reading of the Gospels in their mother tongue—in French instead of Latin! 	 Larongo labaso Injil ba li niʼogunaʼöra samösa yaʼia daʼö ba li Prancis tenga li Latin!


Therefore, we should all ask ourselves: ‘How do I feel about singing at the meetings? 	 Hizaʼi, moguna tasofu khöda samösa, ’Hewisa wamaigigu faosatö wanunö ba gangowuloa?


By focusing on Jesus’ example and following his footsteps closely, we can be made firm in the faith (See paragraph 15) 	 Na tatara lahe Yesu, tola aro ita ba wamati (Faigi ngenoli si 15)


Today, we need to be careful that we are not influenced by others and little by little begin to think that way. 	 Iadaʼa, moguna tarorogö gera-erada enaʼö böi idönisi ita niha böʼö ba wangokhögö fangera-ngera simane daʼö.


He said: “[God] rescued us from the authority of the darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son, by means of whom we have our release by ransom, the forgiveness of our sins.” 	 Imane, ”[Lowalangi] si no mangefaʼö yaʼita ba waʼabölö zogömi-gömi andrö, si no mamawuʼa yaʼita, si no molohe yaʼita ba mbanua Nono waʼomasinia andrö. Ba zi so khöda fangöhöli, fangefaʼö horö andrö.”


Do all you can to support true worship. 	 Falua fefu zi tola öfalua ba wotuhini famosumange satulö.


Soon afterward, I was assigned to conduct a congregation book study. 	 Aefa daʼö labeʼe halöwögu ba wondröniaʼö pelajaran buku sidang.


(Genesis 3:24) The Bible does not say that the cherubs complained or felt that they were too important for their new assignment. 	 (I Moze 3:24) Lö si tesura ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö wa mokökö ndra kerubi mazui lamane tödöra wa yaʼira zinangea nifatenge ba halöwö si bohou andrö.


(Zech. 2:8) Just as a mother has tender feelings for her baby, Jehovah is moved to act lovingly in behalf of his people. 	 (Zakharia 2:8) Simane faʼomasi nina ba ndraononia, simanö göi waʼomasi Yehowa ba wanolo ono mbanuania.


He viewed their lives as precious, and he wanted them to gain everlasting life. 	 Tohude sibai waʼaurira ba wamaiginia, ba omasi ia na lasöndra waʼauri si lö aetu.


Then we can be sure that our conscience will guide us well. 	 Aefa daʼö, awena tola faduhu dödöda wa ba lala satulö iʼohe ita tödöda side-ide.


Jesus showed that his disciples would be rewarded for their sacrifices (See paragraph 5) 	 Iforomaʼö Yesu khö ndra nifahaʼönia wa hasambalö latema luo ba zi no lafalua (Faigi ngenoli si-5)


After having been in unassigned territory for some years, it was a wonderful blessing to be among so many brothers and sisters. 	 Me no aefa hauga fakhe manuriaigö ndraʼaga ba nahia si lö irai muturiaigö, owua-wua dödöma börö me falulu fohalöwö ndraʼaga khö ndra talifusöda.


For example, a scroll of Isaiah found among the Dead Sea Scrolls is 1,000 years older than the previously available texts. 	 Duma-dumania, musöndra gölu-gölu Zura Yesaya ba gotalua Ngaʼölu Nasi si Mate, 1.000 fakhe abölö atua moroi ba naskah si tohöna.


What opportunities are there for us to meditate, and how can we make meditation an enjoyable habit? 	 Hadia zi tola manolo yaʼita enaʼö böi taböhöli woʼangerönusi ba tasöndra waʼomuso dödö?


It will also be that way in the earthly Paradise. 	 Simanö göi dania ba gulidanö si bohou.


That was a unique experience. 	 Sindruhu-ndruhu ahöli dödögu.


When we make donations, or contributions, to support the work of Jehovah’s organization, we are giving to Jehovah. 	 Na tabeʼe dolo-tolo ba wanuhini halöwö nifalua organisasi Yehowa, no mamuala ita khönia. Fefu niʼokhögöda no moroi khö Yehowa.


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A Proper View of Mistakes 	 Olalöwa—Fangera-ngera si Tefaudu


If you feel that way, Jehovah can help you to become courageous. 	 Na örasoi zimane daʼö, tola itolo ndraʼugö Yehowa enaʼö so khöu waʼabarani.


If he refuses to change, he can no longer be part of the congregation. 	 Na lö omasi ifalalini gera-erania, laʼefasi ia ba mbanua niha Keriso.


(Romans 12:3; Galatians 5:22) How grateful we are that Jehovah gives us faith! 	 (Roma 12:3; Galatia 5:22) Tatu taʼandrö sibai saohagölö khö Yehowa me no ibeʼe khöda wamati!


When she sees the outcome, she knows that Jehovah is helping us. 	 Ba ginötö taya gabula dödö andrö, aboto ba dödönia wa Yehowa zanolo yaʼaga.


In contrast, the Pharisees were not compassionate and did not want to help the people. 	 No aröu faehu ia ba niha Farizaiʼo si lö faʼahakhö dödö ba si lö omasi manolo niha böʼö.


Why must we strive to control our thinking? 	 Hana wamoguna tafili hadia zinangea taʼera-era?


Technically, the couple were known as Abram and Sarai until God later renamed them, but for the sake of simplicity, we will use the names by which they are most commonly known. 	 Hizaʼi enaʼö tola aoha khöda, taʼogunaʼö manö döira si no asese muʼogunaʼö. Ba götö daʼö, itehegö nasa Yehowa ba ndra matua na so zamodombua donga mazui töra.


Most important, they served Jehovah because they loved him. 	 Sabölö tohudenia, lafosumange Yehowa börö me laʼomasiʼö ia.


None of us deserve what God and Jesus did for us. 	 Lö ba gotaluada sinangea manema nifalua Lowalangi hegöi Yesu khöda.


If you have, that is wonderful! 	 Sökhi sibai na öfalua daʼö!


Injustice: An action or situation that is not fair. 	 Falöʼatulö: Amuata mazui salua si lö atulö.


What mistakes did Jehoshaphat make, and with what results? 	 Hadia zala nifalua Yozafati, ba hadia lua-luania?


(John 5:28, 29) Also, I learned that God cared about me personally. 	 (Yohane 5:28, 29) Ufahaʼö göi ndraʼo wa iʼameʼegö tödö ndraʼo Lowalangi.


brings us happiness? 	 si tola mameʼe khöda faʼohahau dödö?


What can motivate a person to make such drastic changes? 	 Hadia si tobali famarou zi samösa niha ba wobulöʼö amuatania?


(Ecclesiastes 2:3-11) Happily, many who were hopeless and lost now have direction and hope. 	 (Zangombakha 2:3-11) Omuso dödöda börö me ato niha zafatö tödö ba zilalö, laʼokhögö dötönafö ba fanuturu lala ba waʼaurira iadaʼa.


5 It may be easy for us to imagine someone being brought back to life soon after his death. 	 5 Te aoha khöda wokhalaigö na iʼanemaiʼö tesusugi zi samösa niha, lö ara me no aefa mate ia.


Are you helping your children to live in harmony with the request that God’s will be done on earth? 	 Hadia ötolo nonou enaʼö laʼoʼaurifagö wangandrö sanandrösa ba gohitö dödö Lowalangi ba gulidanö?


Possibly three million people—an entire nation—were liberated from slavery in Egypt. 	 Te tölu zuta mazui fefu soi andrö niʼefaʼö moroi ba wangosawuyu.


They smiled and asked, “Do you promise?” 	 Lalau maʼiki ba lamane, ”Zazi he?”


His promise meant that she would never be able to marry or have any children. 	 Tatu tebai mangowalu ia mazui moʼono.


However, this extended life may not represent a cure. 	 Hizaʼi, tenga daʼö geluahania wa döhö wökhö.


IN November 2010, a bid of nearly 70 million dollars was made on a Chinese clay vase in England. 	 ME BAŴA si Felezara 2010, so naha mbunga satua ba Cina nifazökhi moroi ba dambu laʼuri si no mufamawa ba Inggris.


What have some said about the joy of working with Jehovah? 	 Hadia niwaʼö ndra talifusöda sanandrösa waʼohahau dödö nirasoira me falulu fohalöwö ira khö Yehowa?


Jehovah can use his holy spirit to guide us. 	 Iʼogunaʼö gehehania niʼamoniʼö Yehowa ba wameʼe khöda fanuturu lala.


If she has questions, that’s good. 	 Omuso dödöma na so wanofunia.


13 As we have seen, Jehovah has the right to rule, and his way of ruling is the best. 	 13 Simane si no taʼila, ha Yehowa zinangea mamatörö, ba sökhi lala wamatörönia.


And he will put the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on his left.” 	 Ba ifaʼaso ba gambölönia mbiri-biri si alawe, ba bagaberania mbiri-biri si matua.”


He commanded Joshua: “Tell the Israelites, ‘Select for yourselves the cities of refuge.’” 	 Imane khö Yosua, ”Ömane ba ndraono Gizaraʼeli, ’Fili mbanua sawatö andrö.’”


(Read 2 Corinthians 13:5.) 	 (Baso 2 Korindro 13:5.)


Many times, he gave in to his habit. 	 Asese ifalua gamuata si lö sökhi andrö.


In what ways can we imitate Mary’s faith? 	 Hewisa wa tola taʼoʼö wamati Maria?


Who was Joseph’s father? 	 Haniha nama Yosefo?


In a similar way, if we train our conscience correctly, it can guide us well. 	 Simanö göi, na tahaogö tafomaha dödöda side-ide tola tobali daʼö fanuturu lala si sökhi.


What proved that Moses had God’s spirit? 	 Hadia zangoromaʼö wa no itema geheha siʼotarai khö Lowalangi Moze?


We were the first missionaries in that country. 	 Yaʼaga utusan injil si oföna ba mbanua andrö.


To encourage Christians to endure the many trials from Satan, the apostle Peter wrote: “Take your stand against him, firm in the faith, knowing that the same kind of sufferings are being experienced by the entire association of your brothers in the world.” (1 Peter 5:9) The experiences of “those who have endured” teach us how to remain faithful, reassure us that we can succeed, and remind us that our loyalty will be rewarded. 	 So niwaʼö Wetero ba niha Keriso enaʼö tola lataögö wamakao moroi khö Zatana. Imane, ”Daʼö mitimba, miʼabeʼeʼö ami, ba wamati, me no miʼila, simanö göi wamakao, sanörö talifusömi andrö, ba niha ba gulidanö.” (I Fetero 5:9) Salua moroi ba ”niha sanau ölö” tola tobali famahaʼö khöda enaʼö lö faröi ita. Faduhu dödöda wa tola tataögö fefu hadia ia, ba böi olifu ita wa tatema mbua na anau gölöda.


I pray that I will never let him go.” 	 Ulau mangandrö enaʼö lö faröi ndraʼo khönia.”


(Isaiah 1:15) However, they can “set matters straight” with him by changing their ways.—Isaiah 1:18. 	 (Yesaya 1:15) Hizaʼi, tola atulö ira khönia na labulöʼö gamuatara.—Yesaya 1:18.


The Bible does state: “The end will come.” 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Awena dania faʼatua danö.”


16 What if someone becomes a worshipper of God while married to an unbeliever? 	 16 Hadia nifalua woʼomo ira alawe na tenga Samaduhuʼö Yehowa woʼomonia?


Jesus taught his disciples to remain completely neutral. 	 Hizaʼi, ifahaʼö ndra nifahaʼönia Yesu enaʼö böi faʼawö ba politik.


We will discuss four ways. 	 Datatutunö öfa ngawalö lala.


What did Jesus say about singleness? 	 Hadia nitutunö Yesu sanandrösa ba wa lö mangowalu?


How can Christians train their mind and conscience regarding questions of loyalty? 	 Hadia zi tola manolo yaʼugö enaʼö tola öʼoʼö simane nifalua Yehowa ba niha?


It was not clear to me exactly what was in purgatory. 	 Lö aboto göi ba dödögu hadia nifotöi alitö fanasa horö, ba lö irai ubaso ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


Paul realized that we could not accept the extraordinary love of Christ without being compelled, or moved, to live for him. 	 Iʼila Faulo wa terou dödöda ba wangomasiʼö hegöi ba wamosumange Yesu na tatema waʼomasinia.


(Heb. 4:15) It may not be easy for us to understand the feelings of those who suffer from a chronic illness, especially if we have never experienced such. 	 (Heberaiʼo 4:15) Lö taʼila tatöfaigö ba dödöda hewisa waʼafökhö nirasoi niha tanö böʼö, mendrua manö na lö nitöröda. Tobali, törö tödöu Yesu.


(Isaiah 33:22) Many intelligent people today are convinced that we need God’s help to fix the terrible problems of the world. 	 (Yesaya 33:22) Ato göi niha sagatua-tua iadaʼa samaduhuʼö wa moguna khöda wanolo moroi khö Lowalangi ba wangaʼasiwai fefu gabula dödö salua ba gulidanö.


(Psalm 33:11) Clearly, we can make the best decisions when we learn to think the way Jehovah thinks and then do what is pleasing to him. 	 (Zinunö 33:11) Tola tahalö gangetula si sökhi na tafahaʼö ita ba wangera-ngera Yehowa ba tafalua hadia zi tola mangomusoiʼö tödönia.


(Job 6:24) Controlling our tongue to keep quiet about a confidential matter gives evidence of discretion and discernment. 	 (Yob. 6:24) Böi tadunö-dunö ba niha hadia zi tebai larongo.


Jehovah does not want you to believe something just because others do. 	 Lö omasi Yehowa na faduhu dödömö ha börö me ifalua niha böʼö daʼö.


3 Paul wrote: “Husbands, continue loving your wives, just as the Christ also loved the congregation and gave himself up for it.” 	 3 Isura Waulo, ”Yaʼami, ira matua miʼomasiʼö ndra alawemi, simane Keriso me no iʼomasiʼö mbanua, ba me no ibeʼe salahira ia.”


If possible, pray together. 	 Na tola, fao khönia ba wangandrö.


How can we avoid using our freedom in the wrong way? 	 Hewisa enaʼö lö fasala wangogunaʼöda fangefa andrö?


The New World Translation restores the divine name to its rightful places in the Scriptures. 	 Ba Terjemahan Dunia Baru, mufuli mufangawuli döi Lowalangi ba wetaro satulö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


(Psalm 33:5; 37:28) That is why he will not tolerate violent people forever. 	 (Zinunö 33:5; 37:28) Daʼö mbörö wa lö itehegö so zi lö sökhi sagötö faʼara.


Who deserves our loyalty? 	 Haʼökhö lö faröi ita?


17 Jesus taught that God’s spirit can help us to remember things that we learned in the past. 	 17 Ifahaʼö ita Yesu wa tola itolo ita eheha niʼamoniʼö enaʼö tatörö tödöda hadia zi no tafahaʼö ita ba zilalö.


(Read Hebrews 10:24, 25.) 	 (Baso Heberaiʼo 10:24, 25.)


(Genesis 24:39, 41) In the house of Bethuel too, the young woman’s preferences mattered. 	 (I Moze 24:39, 41) Ba nösi nomo Mbetueli göi moguna khöra mbua gera-era ndra alawe andrö.


Judges 5:20, 21 tells us: “From heaven the stars fought; from their orbits they fought against Sisera. 	 Itutunö khöda ba Zanguhuku 5:20, 21, ”Moroi ba mbanua si yawa fasöndra ndröfi; moroi ba lalara andrö fasöndra ira khö Zisera andrö.


She recalls: “I suddenly found that when I used Bible principles and Scriptural ways of thinking to comfort my students, that was Jehovah’s way of soothing and comforting me.” 	 Imane, ”Me uʼogunaʼö goi-goi Zura Niʼamoniʼö hegöi lala wangera-ngera si tefaudu ba Mbuku Niʼamoniʼö ba wondrara tödö niha nifahaʼögu, izumaigö uʼila wa daʼa lala niʼogunaʼö Yehowa ba wameʼe khögu faʼahono dödö hegöi fondrara dödö.”


But you have to accept the help he provides through the elders. 	 Hizaʼi, moguna ötema wanolo si no ihenaigö moroi khö ndra satua sokubaloi.


Illustrate. 	 Beʼe duma-duma.


3 Angels—Can They Affect Your Life? 	 3 Malaʼika—Hadia Tola Ladönisi Waʼauriu?


For instance, a teenager may feel that the latest electronic gadget would be a perfect gift. 	 Duma-dumania, samösa zi bohou ebua zoraso tödönia wa fakake elektronik si bohou no buala soʼahonoa.


Rather, he was talking about being guided by God’s holy spirit, which among other things guides our understanding of the Scriptures. 	 Eluahania moguna khöda geheha Lowalangi sameʼe fanuturu lala hegöi sanolo yaʼita enaʼö tasöndra waʼaboto ba dödö sanandrösa ba Daromali Lowalangi.


(Matt. 5:43-45) Yes, as God’s servants, we must learn to ‘love our enemies,’ regardless of their attitude toward us. 	 (Mat. 5:43-45) Yaʼita ono mbanua Lowalangi, moguna taʼomasiʼö nududa hewaʼae lafalua khöda zi lö sökhi.


JULY 2016 	 BAŴA SI FITU 2016


So I decided to leave home. 	 Daʼö mbörö wa uröi nomoma.


2 Today, more than 240,000,000 people do not live in the country where they were born. 	 2 Iadaʼa, töra 240.000.000 niha si lö toröi ba soi si tumbu yaʼira.


Hannah even went to Jehovah’s place of worship and prayed for a long time. 	 Möi ia ba nahia wamosumange Yehowa ba ara sibai wangandrönia.


The white horse is an appropriate symbol for warfare justly carried out by God’s Son, for the Scriptures often use the color white to symbolize righteousness.—Revelation 3:4; 7:9, 13, 14. 	 Tefaudu muʼogunaʼö kudo safusi ba woʼamaedolagö wasuwöta satulö nidöniaʼö Nono Lowalangi, börö me asese muʼogunaʼö laʼa-laʼa safusi ba Daromali Lowalangi ba woʼamaedolagö faʼatulö sindruhu.—Famaʼeleʼö 3:4; 7:9, 13, 14.


Why is Jesus called “the firstfruits”? 	 Hana wa mufotöi Yesu ”siaʼa”?


These two articles will discuss what changes we could make in our own lives to make spiritual progress and serve Jehovah better. 	 Ba zi dombua artikel andre, tadunö-dunö hadia zinangea tafalua enaʼö tedou ita ba wamati ba itugu sökhi wamosumangeda Yehowa.


OUR ability to form mental pictures of things we have not seen is a gift from God. 	 NO IBEʼE khöda mbuala fondrege zebua Yehowa.


When Jesus mentioned worshipping with spirit, he was not speaking of a particularly spirited, animated, or enthusiastic form of worship. 	 Me iwaʼö Yesu fangalulu moroi ba geheha, tenga daʼö geluahania wa taʼogunaʼö sambua geheha, adu, mazui egebua lida na mangandrö ita.


Rather, those afflicted by it were quarantined and were obliged to warn others of their condition.—Leviticus 13:45, 46. 	 Börö daʼö, yaʼira si göna fökhö andre lafosambuaʼö nahiara ba lafangelama niha böʼö sanandrösa ba wakhöra.—III Moze 13:45, 46.


I opposed her Bible study and would blow cigarette smoke in her face. 	 Ufakao-kao ia na ifahaʼö ia ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba uwuwusi zimbo rokogu ba mbawania.


What can you do to show love for your brothers? 	 Hadia dandra wa öʼomasiʼö ndra talifusöda?


5 Hebrews 11:13 says about these faithful servants of Jehovah: “In faith all of these died, although they did not receive the fulfillment of the promises; but they saw them from a distance and welcomed them.” 	 5 Itutunö Heberaio 11:13 sanandrösa ba nono mbanua Yehowa si lö faröi, ”Ba ba waʼamate daʼö fefu, ba dali wamati, lö si falukha ira amabuʼula li andrö, ha moroi ba zaröu laʼila, ba laʼowai.”


But David knew that Jehovah would help Solomon to do this special work. 	 Hizaʼi, iʼila Dawido wa hasambalö itolo Zelomo Yehowa ba wamalua halöwö sebua andre.


What happened when an Israelite accidentally killed someone? 	 Hadia zalua na so ndraono Gizaraʼeli si lö mangodödögö mamunu niha?


Think of the following examples. 	 Angeraigö duma-duma andre.


(Romans 7:24, 25; 1 John 2:1, 2) Remember, Jesus died for repentant sinners. 	 (Roma 7:24, 25; I Yohane 2:1, 2) Törö tödöu, andrö wa mate Yesu börö niha sebua horö si no mombulöʼö faʼaurira.


Jesus foretold: “This good news of the Kingdom will be preached in all the inhabited earth for a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come.”—Matt. 24:14. 	 Halöwö daʼa no ifaʼeleʼö Yesu, ”ba teturiaigö dania Mbanua Lowalangi andrö turia somuso dödö, ba gulidanö misa, maʼasagörö, ba wamaduhuʼö ba niha fefu, ba awena dania faʼatua danö.”—Mataiʼo 24:14.


When Daniel was almost 100 years old, God’s angel said these kind words to him: “O Daniel, you very precious man.”—Daniel 10:11. 	 Me arakhagö 100 fakhe ndröfi Danieli, imane khönia malaʼika Lowalangi, ”He Danieli omasiö.”—Danieli 10:11.


What is the most important benefit of showing honor to others? 	 Hadia mbua si tohude nitemada na tafosumange niha böʼö?


Cultivate Self-Control 	 Okhögö Wanaha Tödö


These women can imitate Priscilla, who faithfully worked along with her husband, Aquila.—Acts 18:2. 	 Foʼomo ira alawe göi tola laʼoʼö duma-duma Ferikila, si lö faröi ba wanolo woʼomonia sotöi Akila.—Halöwö Zinenge 18:2.


Of course, he can remove a trial. 	 Tola iheta wanandraigö Yehowa.


He always remembers that his abilities cannot compare to Jehovah’s. 	 Lö aetu itörö tödönia wa tebai ifaomagö waʼabölönia ba waʼabölö Yehowa.


She had watched Abraham* leave in the morning, and she gazed expectantly in the same direction. 	 Mege si hulö wongi, iʼila woʼomonia Aberahamo* sofanö, ba iadaʼa ibaloi waʼatohare woʼomonia moroi ba gametahö si fagölö.


He said that his work on earth was to “bear witness to the truth.”—Read John 18:37. 	 Ifatunö wa halöwönia ba gulidanö yaʼia daʼö, ’ba wamaduhuʼö sindruhu’.—Baso Yohane 18:37.


2 Today, more and more people have attitudes like those three once had. 	 2 Iadaʼa, itugu ato niha samalua simane si no irai lafalua ira talifusöda si datölu andrö.


7, 8. (a) What does Jehovah understand about us? (b) Give an example that shows Jehovah’s compassion. 	 7, 8. (a) Hadia zaboto ba dödö Yehowa sanandrösa khöda? (b) Beʼe duma-duma sangoromaʼö faʼomasi Yehowa?


What does a teacher need to create, and why? 	 Hadia zinangea ifalua samahaʼö? Ba hadia mbörö?


He taught us some basic sailing skills, such as how to raise and lower the sails, how to navigate using a compass, and how to sail against the wind. 	 Ifomaha ndraʼaga wolohe göfa, simane lala ba wameʼe yawa hegöi wameʼe tou loyo, wangogunaʼö kompas, ba lala ba wolawa nangi.


Perhaps you recovered so quickly that you have practically forgotten the episode. 	 Me no döhö ndraʼugö tatu olifuʼö saʼe hewisa waʼafökhö.


Today we have ample evidence that we are living in what the Bible calls “the last days.” (2 Timothy 3:1-5) Will you imitate the stork and take notice of ‘the season’? 	 Simane nitutunö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, oya dandra iadaʼa sangoromaʼö wa no auri ita ba ”götö safuria”. (II Timoteo 3:1-5) Hadia öʼoʼö dumbao hegöi ba wonehegö ’baŵania’?


The elders in Stephen’s congregation said: “Stephen is a quiet, hardworking brother, and he has a humble attitude.” 	 Lamane ira satua sokubaloi ba mbanua niha Keriso si fao Stephen, ”Yaʼia andre niha si lö hede-hede, owölö-ölö ba so khönia wangide-ngideʼö.”


He could help us to think about other Bible principles. 	 Tola itolo ita enaʼö taʼila hadia goi-goi Zura Niʼamoniʼö tanö böʼö.


It is good for us to spend time with older ones (See paragraph 11) 	 Sökhi na taʼogunaʼö ginötöda ba wariawösa ba niha si no numalö döfi (Faigi ngenoli si-11)


3 Satan the Devil has raised the question of whether Jehovah has the right to rule. 	 3 Ibeʼe wanofu Afökha Satana hadia sinangea mamatörö Yehowa.


Then see how God’s spirit “energizes you, giving you both the desire and the power to act.” 	 Aefa daʼö, rasoi hewisa geheha Lowalangi ’wangaʼasogö ba dödömö, he faʼedöna, he famalua’.


Then he said: “This is ‘the stone that was treated by you builders as of no account that has become the chief cornerstone.’”—Acts 3:15; 4:5-11; 1 Peter 2:5-7. 	 Aefa daʼö imane, ’Daʼö ”gowe andrö, niʼositengagömi, yaʼami sotomo, gowe si no tobali gowe siföföna.”’—Halöwö Zinenge 3:15; 4:5-11; 1 Fetero 2:5-7.


What is he like? 	 Sura Niʼamoniʼö itema li wanofu simane, Haniha Lowalangi andrö?


But our strongest love should be for Jehovah. (Read Matthew 22:37, 38.) 	 (Baso Mataiʼo 22:37, 38) Na ebua waʼomasida khö Yehowa, tola möi fanolo nösi nomoda si no laʼefasi.


How grateful we are that they have made it possible for us to be forgiven and to live forever! 	 Taʼandrö saohagölö me tola teʼefaʼö zala si no tafalua ba tola taʼokhögö waʼauri si lö aetu!


So do lesser figures, such as high priests, a scribe, and other officials. 	 Lasura göi döi niha si lö tehöngö simane ere sebua, sanura sura, ba si so ba halöwö tanö böö.


7 Moses followed a plan that helped the Israelites win the battle against the Amalekites. 	 7 Ifalua Moze lala enaʼö tola möna ndraono Gizaraʼeli ba wolawa ndraono Gamaleki.


It never refers to a single gust . . . but to a storm breaking forth from black thunder-clouds in furious gusts, with floods of rain, and throwing everything topsy-turvy.” 	 Bade si fao lawuo, angi sabölö-bölö, gari mbanua, ba teu sabölö-bölö. Me no alua daʼö fefu hadia ia ahori tekiko.


His officials “tore and burnt the rolls of the Law whenever they found them,” wrote historian Heinrich Graetz, “and killed those who were found to seek strength and consolation in their perusal.” 	 Isura Sejarawan Hendrich Graetz wa ira samatörö ba Atiokhus ”Gofu hezo lasöndra ngaʼölu Goroisa Huku hasambalö lasika ba latunu, ba labunu niha sangalui faʼabölö ba fondrara dödö ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.”


Also, new songs about the preaching work and the ransom were added. 	 Aefa daʼö, no munönö zinunö si bohou sanandrösa ba halöwö fanuriaigö hegöi ba höli.


I feel that we are a real team!” 	 Urasoi wa sindruhu-ndruhu si falulu fohalöwö ndraʼaga!”


(John 15:19) So I requested that they consider me a minister. 	 (Yohane 15:19) Uʼandrö enaʼö lafuli lafatimbaisi gangetulara andrö börö me yaʼodo samösa sanuriaigö.


To reach that goal, we need a deep love for Jehovah. 	 Börö daʼö, moguna aro waʼomasida khö Yehowa.


(Luke 17:5) Their request was answered, particularly at Pentecost 33 C.E. when holy spirit was poured out on them and they were given deeper insight into God’s purpose. 	 (Luka 17:5) Tefondro-ndrongo wangandröra. Alua daʼa me luo Wendrakose 33 M, me latema geheha ba monönö waʼaboto ba dödöra sanandrösa ba gohitö dödö Lowalangi.


21 How We Put On and Keep On the New Personality 	 21 Lala Wangogunaʼö hegöi Wondrorogöda Amuata si Bohou


10. (a) How did Job show his integrity to God? (b) Why did Job need correction? 	 10. (a) Hewisa wangoromaʼö Yobi waʼalöfaröinia khö Lowalangi? (b) Hana wa moguna laʼehaogö lala wangera-ngera Yobi?


The Bible states: “A word spoken at the right time—how good it is!” 	 Imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Fehede si tefaudu, ba ha lö asökhi!”


8 Jesus’ disciples should not preach to make money or to build impressive buildings. 	 8 Tenga börö gefe mazui ba wamazökhi tomosa sebua wa manuriaigö ndra nifahaʼö Yesu.


12, 13. (a) What does Jehovah think about humans? (b) How can we tell if we are becoming too proud of our country? 	 12, 13. (a) Hewisa wamaigi Yehowa niha gulidanö? (b) Hewisa enaʼö lö fayawa ita sanandrösa ba mbanuada?


(Mark 4:39) Jesus is, in effect, commanding the wind and the sea to be quiet and to stay that way. The result? 	 (Mareko 4:39) Ahono mbade sabölö-bölö andrö ba ”tobali ahono sibai”.


They praise him and say: “Salvation we owe to our God, who is seated on the throne, and to the Lamb.”—Revelation 7:9, 10. 	 Lasuno ia ba lamane, ”Fangorifi khö Lowalangida, sidadao ba dadaoma andrö, ba khö Nono mbiri-biri andrö!”—Famaʼeleʼö 7:9, 10.


Yet, they are loyal to Jehovah, and their faith is strong. 	 Hizaʼi, lö faröi ira khö Yehowa ba lö aetu aro wamatira.


No, because a flock of sheep stays together and follows the shepherd. 	 Löʼö, börö me lö tebulö fao-fao zi sambawa nikubaloi ba laʼoʼö gubalora.


One of the scientists who helped to advance this concept, Lord Kelvin, noted that the Bible says about heaven and earth: “Just like a garment they will all wear out.” 	 So samösa moroi ba gotalua ndra ilmuwan andrö sotöi Baron Kelvin, iʼila hadia niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba mbanua si yawa awö danö, ”Atua dania ia fefu, hulö mbaru.”


What does the Bible say will happen to organizations that seem strong to many people today? 	 Hadia niwaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö salua ba organisasi sabölö ba wamaigi niha sato iadaʼa?


11 Joseph acted wisely in this regard. 	 11 Duma-duma si sökhi khöda Yosefo.


powerful? 	 abölö sibai?


(2 Kings 18:14, 15) Finally, Hezekiah prepared the city for a long siege. 	 (II Razo 18:14, 15) Safuria, ifaʼanö mbanuania Hizikia börö me ara ginötö ba wamasui nifalua ndrawa Asiria.


6, 7. (a) What are some meanings of the word “flesh” in the Bible? (b) How is the word “flesh” used at Romans 8:4-13? 	 6, 7. (a) Hadia manö geluaha wehede ’ösi niha’ ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö? (b) Hadia geluaha wehede ’ösi niha’ si so ba Roma 8:4-13?


But he found something that helped him to be more confident. 	 Hizaʼi, isöndra lala enaʼö lö ataʼu ia.


7, 8. (a) How did the ancient Israelites demonstrate the hardening effect of a lack of faith? (b) What is the lesson for us? 	 7, 8. (a) Hadia zangoromaʼö wa lö famati khö ndraono Gizaraʼeli meföna? (b) Hadia wamahaʼönia khöda?


8 Can we build a friendship with Jehovah? 	 8 Hadia tola fahuwu ita khö Yehowa?


So when you feel anxious for any reason, the Bible says to “throw your burden on Jehovah.” 	 Andrö, gofu hadia gabula dödömö, imane Sura Niʼamoniʼö, ”Beʼe noro Yehowa norou andrö.”


Maybe you decided to expand your ministry and were amazed at how Jehovah helped to work things out for you. 	 Si öfa, te so ba dödöu wondrouʼö halöwö khö Lowalangi ba örasoi samösa wanolonia yaʼugö ba gohitö dödöu andrö.


People thronged Ur’s narrow, winding streets, ships jostled one another along its wharves, and goods overflowed in its bazaars. 	 Afönu niha ba Uri, ba lala sise-ise ba si fakiwö-kiwö, fasösö-sösö göfa ba dermagania, ba oya ngawalö gama-gama ba fasania.


The guidance given through congregations around the globe prepares us for a united effort. 	 Möita taturiaigö duria somuso dödö ba niha sanandrösa Mbanunia Lowalangi.


Many brothers and sisters all over the world are praying for us.” 	 Ba uʼila wa ato ndra talifusöda ba zi sagörö ulidanö zangandrö salahima.”


(Isaiah 5:20) Parents especially must fight to protect their children from such bad influences. 	 (Yesaya 5:20) Moguna laforege ira satua ba wolumöʼö iraonora ba gisö-isö dödö si lö sökhi.


Jehovah calls such elders “a refuge from the rainstorm.” 	 Ifotöi ndra satua sokubaloi andre Yehowa, ”sawatö na so deu laöhö”.


We asked experienced elders in some 20 Western lands to tell us why they think some young brothers shy away from accepting congregation privileges. 	 La tutunö ira satua sokubaloi si no toʼölö moroi ba zi 20 soi, hana wa ato ndra talifusöda si lö omasi mamalua halöwö daʼö.


So David did all he could to help him prepare for the enormous project. 	 Daʼö mbörö wa ifalua hadia ia zi tola ifalua Dawido ba wanolo Zelomo wohenaigö fefu zoguna ba halöwö sebua andre.


(Numbers 30:2) Like faithful Hannah, who probably lived during his time, Jephthah had to keep his promise, even though he knew what it meant for his daughter and himself. 	 (IV Moze 30:3) Ifalua zi no ifabuʼu Yefita hewaʼae iʼila hadia lua-lua khö nononia hegöi khönia samösa, simane nifalua Khana si lö faröi, sauri me götö daʼö.


They have “clearly seen” that he is the Creator, that he is powerful, and that he has many wonderful qualities.—Romans 1:20. 	 Ba daʼö ”oroma” wa yaʼia Zomböi, sabölö, hegöi safönu faʼahöli-höli dödö gamuatania.—Rom. 1:20.


Yes, God’s name has great meaning to his people. And the New World Bible Translation Committee would never undermine the name’s significance by omitting it from the Bible. 	 So geluaha döi Lowalangi ba nono mbanuania, daʼö mbörö wa Panitia Penerjemahan Alkitab Dunia Baru labeʼe döi Lowalangi ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö si no lafoʼeluaha.


The two main Hebrew verb states are the imperfect, denoting continuous action, and the perfect, denoting completed action. 	 Ba Terjemahan Dunia Baru si föföna, itaria lanönö ngawua wehede simane ”mulai” mazui ”selanjutnya” na lafoʼeluaha kata kerja imperfektif.


When I was 18, I went to prison for nine months because I refused to join the military. 	 Me 18 fakhe ndröfigu, siwa waŵa labeʼedo ba gurunga börö me lö omasido tobali saradadu.


Life in exile was not as difficult as life had been for the Israelites who were slaves in Egypt hundreds of years before.—Read Exodus 2:23-25. 	 Faʼauri ba nahia waniboʼö, lö abua simane nitaögö niha Gizaraʼeli ba wangosawuyu Miserai ngaotu fakhe fatua lö alua daʼa.—Baso II Moze 2:23-25.


We stay close to our brothers. 	 Lö fandröndröu ita khö ndra talifusöda.


Others have found the same to be true. 	 Simanö göi nirasoi niha tanö böʼö.


6 To help you stay faithful, always remember that the promise you made to Jehovah is unconditional. 	 6 Enaʼö lö faröi ndraʼugö, böi aetu törö tödömö wa no fawuʼuli ndraʼugö khö Yehowa gofu hadia zalua.


Why Commemorate the Death of Jesus? 	 Hana Wa Moguna Tatörö Tödö Waʼamate Yesu?


6. (a) Why is Jehovah the only one who has absolute freedom? (b) What sort of freedom can humans have, and why? 	 6. (a) Hana wa ha Yehowa zangokhögö fangefa si lö ola? (b) Hadia wangefa si tola laʼokhögö niha gulidanö ba hadia mbörö?


How can elders and family heads imitate Jehovah? 	 Hadia nifalua ndra satua sokubaloi hegöi satua si tobali högö yomo ba nomo ba woloʼö Yehowa?


8 Even the most experienced elders must modestly recognize that advancing age will gradually limit the amount of work they personally can do for the congregation. 	 8 Atulö wa satua sokubaloi no toʼölö. Hizaʼi, moguna aboto ba dödöra wa yaʼira itugu atua, tebai lafalua halöwö simane nifaluara me abölö ira.


14 Maintain good conduct. 	 14 Rorogö gamuata si sökhi.


As told by Olive Matthews 	 Itutunö Olive Matthews


There she worked on a farm and was treated like a slave. 	 Laʼosawuyu ia wohalöwö ba kabu.


A proper view of mistakes will help us answer these questions. 	 Fangera-ngera si tefaudu sanandrösa ba golalöwa tobali fanolo ba wameʼe fanema li ba zinofu-nofu andre.


19 Likewise, a teacher today should start his training by taking time to develop a relaxed atmosphere and a bond of friendship with the learner. 	 19 Simanö göi iadaʼa. Fatua lö mufahaʼö danö böʼö, fahuwu ua zatua sokubaloi khö nifahaʼö.


6 How can our meditation be effective? 	 6 Hewisa enaʼö itugu moʼeluaha woʼangerönusi nifaluada?


YEAR BORN: 1974 	 TUMBU: 1974


Elijah told Ahab that he was a murderer and a thief. 	 Imane Elia khö Gahabi wa yaʼia andrö samunu ba sanagö.


And he did just that. 	 Ba ifalua daʼö.


None of us would want to imitate the attitude of Diotrephes. 	 Lö omasi ita tobali simane Dioterefe.


Children, says the study, “behave altruistically even before they’ve learned to talk.” 	 Moloʼö penelitian daʼö, ”no laforomaʼö waʼasökhi dödö iraono fatua lö lafomaha ira mohede”.


Doubtless moved by God’s spirit, Nathan H. Knorr saw the need to train publishers to use the gift of speech in the ministry. The solution? 	 Börö wanolo moroi khö Lowalangi, aboto ba dödö Dalifusöda Knorr wa moguna tefahaʼö ndra dalifusöda sanuriaigö, enaʼö tola fahuhuo ira ba niha.


Racial pride has led to riots, wars, and even mass murder. 	 Na tasuno-suno mbanua si toröi yaʼita lua-luania faʼudusa, fasuwöta, ba alua wabunusa.


What convinced her that God truly loved her? 	 Hana wa tola faduhu dödönia wa sindruhu-ndruhu iʼomasiʼö ia Lowalangi?


Why do people die? 	 Hadia mbörö wa mate niha?


9 Paul told Christians that it would be wrong to think that if they continued sinning, God would still forgive them. 	 9 Imane Faulo ba niha Keriso wa fasala ira na lawaʼö tödöra ibeʼe khöra wangefa Lowalangi hewaʼae lö aetu lafalua horö.


(Proverbs 4:23; Matthew 5:27-29) To help us keep our love for God’s Kingdom strong, Jehovah has given us another valuable treasure. 	 (Gamaedola 4:23; Mataiʼo 5:27-29) Ibeʼe khöda girö-girö tanö böʼö sebua böli Yehowa enaʼö lö mamalö aro waʼomasida ba Mbanua Lowalangi.


6 The vindication of Jehovah’s sovereignty is more important than our personal happiness. 	 6 Famaduhuʼö wa sinangea mamatörö Yehowa abölö tohude ia moroi ba waʼohahau dödöda samösa.


As illustrated in the case of Doreen, many people feel devastated when a loved one is diagnosed with a fatal illness. 	 Simane salua ba duma-duma Doreen, ato niha safatö tödö ba ginötö laʼila göna fökhö sabölö-bölö niha niʼomasiʼöra.


This is in line with Jesus’ direction to his disciples: “You received free, give free.”—Matthew 10:8. 	 Simane niwaʼö Yesu, ”Lö nibeʼemi böli, ba böi göi mihalö mböli.”—Mataiʼo 10:8.


One way is by applying Proverbs 3:27. 	 Tola taʼoʼö hadia niwaʼö ba zura Gamaedola 3:27.


This was also true for the early Christians. 	 Daʼa zalua ba niha Keriso siföföna.


In baseball I gained prestige and money, but these things did not last. 	 Lahöni-hönido niha ba oya gefegu me famai bisbol ndraʼo, hizaʼi daʼa tola taya.


I love to. 	 Daʼö halöwö somasido naʼi.


What simple things can encourage someone? 	 Hadia lala saoha ba wameʼe famarou dödö ba zi samösa niha?


He treated people in a kind manner by anticipating how his words and actions might affect another individual’s feelings. 	 Börö me ikhalaigö hadia nirasoi niha na iwaʼö hadia ia mazui ifalua hadia ia.


See The Watchtower, July 15, 2013, pages 13-14. 	 Faigi ba Menara Pengawal 15 mbaŵa si 7, 2013, ngaʼörö 13-14.


Like Jesus, many today have been reassured when they have seen how God has responded to their requests for help in making wise decisions. 	 Simane Yesu, ato niha ba ginötö andre so khöra waʼafaduhu dödö wa itolo ira Lowalangi ba ginötö lahalö sambua gangetula si sökhi.


(Rev. 20:7-10) Satan faces certain doom, but that is not true of you! 	 (Famaʼeleʼö 20:7-10) Si ndruhu-ndruhu wa lö fanötöna khö Gafökha.


On the basis of that sacrifice, known as “the ransom,” all who exercise faith in Jesus will have everlasting life.—Romans 3:24. 	 Börö nibeʼenia andrö yaʼia daʼö ”höli” wa tola laʼokhögö waʼauri si lö aetu dozi niha samati khö Yesu.—Roma 3:24.


Martha complained that Mary was not helping her. 	 Mokökö-kökö Marata börö me lö itolo ia Maria.


THE FINAL ABOLITION OF SLAVERY 	 AMOZUA MOROI BA WANGOSAWUYU


(Job 14:14, 15; Heb. 11:17-19) It is no wonder that Moses was moved to love the God who felt compassion for the Hebrews and for all mankind. 	 (Yobi 14:14, 15; Heberaiʼo 11:17-19) Aboto ba dödö Moze, wa iʼomasiʼö niha gulidanö Yehowa. Daʼö mbörö wa itugu tedou waʼomasi Moze khö Yehowa ba itugu aro wamatinia.


José María came to see me, and he quickly arranged for Jehovah’s Witnesses from the local congregation to visit me at the hospital. 	 Möi José María fao ndra awönia Samaduhuʼö Yehowa ba wamaigi yaʼo.


Later, he became truly happy when he saw how God’s message changed the lives of the people he preached to. 	 Hizaʼi, ba gafuriata sindruhu-ndruhu omuso dödönia me iʼila wa tebulö waʼauri niha nituriaigönia ba duria moroi khö Lowalangi.


Paul says: “Since, then, we have gifts that differ according to the undeserved kindness given to us . . . if it is a ministry, let us be at this ministry; or the one who teaches, let him be at his teaching; or the one who encourages, let him give encouragement; . . . the one who shows mercy, let him do it cheerfully.” 	 Imane Faulo, ”Ba no faehu gameʼela andrö khöda, balazi waʼebua dödö andrö si no falukha ita, . . . ba na so zi so halöwö, ba yamuhaogö halöwönia, ba na famahaʼö ba yamamahaʼö, ba na famarou tödö, ba yamufarou dödö niha, . . . ba na sahakhö tödö, ba yamoroi ba dödönia.”


They represent forces in heaven that were involved in the destruction of Jerusalem and that will also be involved in the destruction of Satan’s wicked world at Armageddon. 	 Yaʼira andrö saradadu ba zorugo, samakiko Yeruzalema meföna ba samakiko ulidanö si lö sökhi nifatörö Zatana ba Hamagedo.


I have received letters from brothers and sisters in Ireland, Britain, and even the United States. 	 Utema zura moroi khö ndra talifusöda ba Irlandia, Inggris hegöi ba Amerika Serikat.


On the other hand, no other book has prompted so much scrutiny and criticism. 	 Aefa daʼö lö buku tanö böʼö baero Zura Niʼamoniʼö sabölö oya nifareso hegöi niʼalui zala.


Those in the human family will draw ever closer to one another and to their God, who will without fail “satisfy the desire of every living thing.”—Ps. 145:16. 	 Itugu ahatö ita ba niha fefu hegöi khö Yehowa, ’zangabusoiʼö fefu zauri, somasi ira’.—Zin. 145:16.


I used to sit there and never comment, thinking that nobody would want to hear what I had to say. 	 Umane tödögu, lö hadöi somasi mamondrongo bua gera-eragu.


I will fortify you, yes, I will help you.”—Isaiah 41:10. 	 Tola öfaduhusi tödö hadia zi no ifabuʼu Yehowa, ”Böi tokeaʼö, Lowalangiu sa ndraʼodo; uʼabeʼeʼö ndraʼugö ba utoloʼö.”—Yesaya 41:10.


Why have many literal renderings been adjusted? 	 Hana wa oya ngawua wehede nifaböʼöni?


It says: “Abraham took the wood for the burnt offering and put it on his son Isaac. Then he took in his hands the fire and the knife, and the two of them walked on together.”—Genesis 22:6. 	 Imane, ”Ba ihalö geu andrö, fanunu zumange, ibeʼe noro nononia Izaʼaki ba ituyu galitö ba siʼöli fanaba, ba mofanö ira, darua ira.”—I Moze 22:6.


14 Meditating on what happened to Job can help us to adjust our thinking and can comfort us. 	 14 Na taʼangerönusi hadia zalua khö Yobi, tola tetolo ita ba wangehaogö lala wangera-ngerada ba möi fondrara dödöda.


But often the refugees are expected to care for themselves after a few months. 	 Hizaʼi, ba zi hauga waŵa aefa daʼö, moguna laʼalui samösa zoguna khöra ira pengungsi andrö.


That name evidently means “He Causes to Become.” 	 Eluaha döinia ”Yaʼia Mbörö Wa Alua”.


2 We can understand why Jesus talked a lot about unity that night. 	 2 Aboto ba dödöda hadia mbörö wa oya iʼombakhaʼö Yesu sanandrösa ba wahasara dödö ba mbongi daʼö.


The political, religious, and commercial systems that are part of Satan’s system will fail. 	 Politik, agama hegöi lala wogale ba gulidanö nifatörö Zatana andre hasambalö tehori.


18 Do you appreciate what Jehovah has done for you? 	 18 Hadia öʼandrö saohagölö ba zi no ifalua Yehowa khöu?


10, 11. (a) How common is divorce? (b) What does the Bible say about separation? (c) What will help a marriage mate not to separate quickly? 	 10, 11. (a) Hawaʼoya zi fabali auri zi no alua? (b) Hadia nitutunö Zura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba waʼafasambua? (c) Hadia zi tola möi fanolo ba zi sambua ngambatö enaʼö lö fasambua?


What Is a Shrine? 	 Hadia Nifotöi Nahia Niʼamoniʼö?


When a loved one dies, at first many friends and relatives are there to provide comfort. 	 Ba ginötö mate niha niʼomasiʼöra, ato zi fahuwu khöra hegöi ösi nomora zameʼe fondrara dödö.


Armageddon will be the war to end all wars 	 Awai fefu ngawalö wasuwöta na alua Hamagedo


But if you leave Jehovah, you will discover that nobody in the world loves you as much as your Christian parents and your friends in the congregation do. 	 Hizaʼi, na öröi Yehowa, öʼila wa lö hadöi niha böʼö baero zatuamö hegöi ira awöu ba mbanua niha Keriso sabölö mangomasiʼö yaʼugö.


We feel truly privileged to be part of a clean and loving Christian brotherhood that extends around the world. 	 So khöma waʼomuso dödö tola fao ndraʼaga ba waʼafatalifusöta niha Keriso si sökhi ba safönu faʼomasi ba zi sagörö ulidanö.


What role do you as a parent play during those crucial years? 	 Tola göi ladouʼö waʼatua-tuara ba wanuriaigö ba omasi ira enaʼö oya labeʼe ginötöra ba wamosumange Lowalangi.


These are the anointed ones. 	 Tefotöi ira niha nibayoini.


How do the words at 1 Peter 5:10 remind us of what Noah, Daniel, and Job experienced? 	 Hewisa 1 Fetero 5:10 möi famasugi ba dödöda zalua khö Noakhi, Danieli hegöi Yobi?


15 We can learn another important lesson from Joseph. 	 15 Tola tahalö wamahaʼö si sökhi tanö böʼö moroi khö Yosefo.


Why should you be convinced that your diligent efforts to train others in Jehovah’s service will be successful? 	 Hana wa faduhu dödömö wa tola mofozu na owölö-ölö ndraʼugö ba wamahaʼö niha böʼö ba wangai halöwö khö Yehowa?


12 Those who have been invited in such a manner may wonder: ‘Why have I been selected? Why me and not someone else?’ 	 12 Tola manö manofu-nofu dödö niha si no mubayoini, ’Hana wa yaʼo nifili Yehowa, hana wa tenga niha böʼö?’


The Gospel of Luke speaks of Jesus’ opening the scroll of Isaiah, reading from it, and then rerolling it. 	 Itutunö khöda Injil Luka me ibokai Yesu gölu-gölu zura Yesaya, ibaso, ba aefa daʼö ifuli igaölögö.


(Read Romans 1:14, 15; 2 Timothy 4:2.) 	 (Baso Roma 1:14, 15; II Timoteo 4:2.)


The Bible also tells us: “Husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. 	 Somasi ngambatönia, ba iʼomasiʼö mbotonia.


(John 14:31) It is unlikely that Jesus would have felt that way had Jehovah been harsh or dictatorial in his dealings with his beloved Son. 	 (Yoh. 14:31) Lö irai so ba dödö Yesu wa lö iʼomasiʼö ia Yehowa.


LEARNING HOW TO LIVE FOREVER IN PEACE 	 LALA ENAʼÖ AURI ITA SI FAO FAʼAHONO DÖDÖ SAGÖTÖ FAʼARA


THE COMMON LANGUAGE 	 FAʼATEDOU POLITIK


Jehovah rejected Saul after he ruled for a little more than two years. 	 Itimbagö Zaulo Yehowa me no aefa mamatörö ia töra dua fakhe.


Soon, though, they are fighting again. 	 Lö ara aefa daʼö, latohugö waʼudusara.


Jehovah will provide what we need each day. 	 Iʼasogö Yehowa fefu zoguna khöda ero maʼökhö.


Never forget that he gave his Son for all humans, and that includes your son or daughter. 	 Böi olifu ndraʼugö wa no ibeʼe Nononia Lowalangi ba niha gulidanö hegöi ba ndraonomö.


We imitate Jesus: “When he was being insulted, he did not insult in return. 	 Hizaʼi, faduhu dödönia khö Yehowa.


When we study the Bible, we can look for the answers to the following questions: 	 Na tafahaʼö ita ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö, tola taʼalui wanema li moroi ba wanofu-nofu andre:


If fire is handled properly, it can be useful, such as when it cooks our food. 	 Fangera-ngera tola möi fangorifi ba tola göi möi famaʼalada, simane alitö tola moguna khöda ba tola göi tobali famaʼalada.


(Isaiah 65:21) “And no resident will say: ‘I am sick.’”—Isaiah 33:24. 	 (Yesaya 65:21) ”Ba samösa lö ba mbanua sangumaʼö: No gönado ’safökhö khögu.’”—Yesaya 33:24.


After Adam watched each animal, he gave it a meaningful name. 	 Me no aefa ifaigi fefu gurifö andrö Adamo, ibeʼe döira zamösana.


(Psalm 141:3) When we are angry or upset, it is very easy to overreact. 	 (Zinunö 141:3) Ba ginötö mofönu mazui afatö dödöda, aoha khöda ba wamalua hadia manö.


For example, Jehovah will be more pleased with us as we continue to serve him joyfully even when we have problems. 	 Duma-dumania, ifahowuʼö ita Yehowa na lö aetu tafosumange ia si fao faʼowua-wua dödö hewaʼae oya gabula dödöda.


But that does not mean that a child has to know every detail of every Bible teaching before he can make a dedication and get baptized. 	 Hizaʼi, tenga daʼö geluahania wa moguna iʼila fefu hadia ia nifahaʼö Zura Niʼamoniʼö fatua lö ilulu waʼaurinia ba tebayagö ia idanö.


Try to identify what he may value, because a person’s values often influence his desires. 	 Tandraigö alui hadia niʼameʼegönia tödö, börö me foʼamegö tödö zi samösa niha asese moʼamakhaita ba zomasi ia.


Brigitte, who raised two children alone after her husband died, states: “Raising children in Satan’s system is one of the most difficult challenges, especially for a single parent. 	 Sambua gabula dödö sebua ba wangebuaʼö iraono ba gulidanö nifatörö Gafökha andre, mendrua manö me lö hadöi foʼomogu. Faduhu dödögu ’lö iröi ndraʼo Yehowa’ ibeʼe wanuturu lala ba waʼaurigu.”


Even though Rehoboam did some good things, the Bible says about his rule: “He did what was bad.” 	 Hewaʼae iʼodödögö Rehabeamo ba wamalua si sökhi, hizaʼi iwaʼö Sura Niʼamoniʼö sanandrösa ba wamatörönia, ”Si lö sökhi ilau.”


So he uses his world and “the desire of the eyes” to try to make us always want to have more. 	 Iʼogunaʼö gulidanö andre hegöi ”isö-isö hörö”, sondrönisi yaʼita enaʼö taʼokhögö gokhöta soya.


(Ex. 23:25; Deut. 7:15) Also, he could heal people. 	 (II Moz. 23:25; V Moz. 7:15) Ifadöhö göi zofökhö.


(John 11:5; 19:25-27) Why, then, is Martha mentioned in this way in the Gospel account? 	 (Yohane 11:5; 19:25-27) Hana wa tetötöi döi Marata ba zura Mataiʼo, Mareko, Luka ba Yohane?


(1 Thess. 4:3-8) Additionally, imagine how a wife would feel if she discovered that her husband betrayed her by watching pornography. 	 (I Tes. 4:3-8) Angeraigö göi hewisa dödö woʼomo ira alawe na iʼila woʼomonia ira matua ifaigi-faigi gambara zohorö.


And we should not expect that after the great tribulation, we will still have the things we own now, even if they are precious to us.—Proverbs 11:4; Matthew 24:21, 22; Luke 12:15. 	 Na alua dania wamakao sabölö-bölö, böi tadöna-döna wa tola taʼokhögö gama-gamada hewaʼae na ebua sibai mbölinia ba wamaigida.—Gamaedola 11:4; Mataiʼo 24:21, 22; Luka 12:15.


Even when someone is disfellowshipped, that proves Jehovah’s love because it protects the congregation from bad influences. 	 Hewaʼae na muʼefasi zi samösa niha ba mbanua niha Keriso, no tandra waʼomasi moroi khö Yehowa daʼö, börö me ilumöʼö mbanua niha Keriso moroi ba zi lö sökhi.


If I were assigned to work there again, I would still have much to learn from those brothers. 	 Na lafuli zui labeʼe ndraʼo ba halöwö daʼö, oya nasa zinangea ufahaʼödo moroi khöra.


SERVANTS OF GOD TODAY WHO HAVE STRONG FAITH 	 ONO MBANUA LOWALANGI IADAʼA SANGOKHÖGÖ FAMATI SARO


16 Jesus’ statement “if you remain in my word” shows that if we want Jesus to set us free, we need to do certain things. 	 16 Na omasi tatema wangefa moroi khö Yesu, moguna so nifaluada. Tola taʼila daʼö me imane ”mitöngöni wehedegu”.


(Acts 13:48) Clearly, they understood that it is necessary for Christians to get baptized. 	 (Halöwö Zinenge 13:48) Aboto ba dödöra wa moguna sibai wamayagö idanö ba niha Keriso.


3 In the Mosaic Law, we read that if a man makes a vow to Jehovah, “he must not violate his word. 	 3 Ba Goroisa Moze, tabaso ba daʼö wa niha si no fabuʼu li khö Yehowa, ”lö tola ifuli linia, yamutörö sibai niwaʼönia andrö”.


But just imagine Abraham’s joy when he is resurrected back to a paradise earth. 	 Hizaʼi, khalaigö hewisa waʼowua-wua dödö Gaberahamo ba ginötö tesusugi ia ba gulidanö faradaiso.


The whole city turned out to celebrate one of the greatest triumphal processions ever staged in the capital. 	 Fao fefu niha ba mbanua daʼö ba wangowasaini sambua faʼamöna sebua si no irai alua ba Roma.


What was more important to Jonathan than being loyal to David, and how do we know? 	 Hadia zabölö moguna khö Yonata, ba hezo taʼila daʼö?


Confession “I confessed my sin to you; I did not cover my error.”—Psalm 32:5. 	 Fangombakha Olalöwa ”Ba uʼombakhaʼö khöu horögu, ba lö ubiniʼö lalögu andrö.”—Zinunö 32:5.


I would happily have stayed. 	 Omasido manö na toröido ba daʼö.


17 Activities that harm our spirituality. 	 17 Si tola manaisi faʼatedou wamatida.


(Col. 4:6) When we make a defense before everyone who demands of us a reason for our hope, we do so “with a mild temper and deep respect” because we are motivated by neighbor love.—1 Pet. 3:15. 	 (Kol. 4:6) Lö mamalö-malö ita wangombakha hadia zi no tafaduhusi tödö, ba tafalua ia si fao ”faʼebolo dödö” ba falöʼataʼu.—I Fet. 3:15.


(Read Proverbs 10:22.) 	 (Baso Gamaedola 10:22.)


(2 Samuel 7:28; Psalm 31:5) And as a generous Father, he wants to share these truths with us. 	 (II Zamueli 7:28; Yohane 17:17) Börö me Amada soböwö ia, omasi ia ibeʼe khöda zindruhu.


How do Bible students show that they want Jehovah to mold them? 	 Hewisa wangoromaʼö niha nifahaʼöda ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö wa omasi ira na Yehowa zangaʼazökhi yaʼira?


Or maybe you could become a Local Design/Construction volunteer and use some of your time to help build Kingdom Halls. 	 Te tola tobali ndraʼugö Relawan Konstruksi mazui öʼogunaʼö ginötöu ba wolului halöwö wamazökhi Balai Mbanua Lowalangi.


17 Even in these last days of Satan’s wicked system, Jehovah is blessing his people. 	 17 Ba ngaluo safuria ulidanö nifatörö Zatana andre, lö manö aetu ifahowuʼö nono mbanuania Yehowa.


When a tsunami hit Japan in 2011, they barely escaped death by climbing onto the roof of their house. 	 Me alua tsunami ba Jepang me 2011, arakhagö mate ira na lö manöi ira yawa ba mbumbu nomora.


The boys had fun learning this lesson, and they never forgot it! 	 Omasi ira na simane daʼö wamahaʼö yaʼira, ba lö laʼolifugö wamahaʼö daʼö!


12 We may feel deep sadness because we do not have children or because someone we love has died. 	 12 Tola manö afatö dödöda na tebai moʼono ita mazui na mate niha niʼomasiʼöda.


Jesus said: “Happy are those conscious of their spiritual need.” 	 Imane Yesu, ”Yaʼahowu zi numana tödö.”


14 Again, the principles in God’s Law must have helped Jephthah to make the right choice. 	 14 Oroisa Lowalangi zanolo Yefita ba wangai angetula si sökhi.


And Lamech grew up to show notable faith. 	 Tobali niha samati Lameki.


You might break something.” 	 Tola aboto hadia ia.”


We can be sure of that because of what we read in the Bible. 	 Tola faduhu dödöda daʼö börö me no tafahaʼö ita ba Zura Niʼamoniʼö.


In the weeks before the Memorial, we cover as much of our congregation’s territory as possible, inviting others to join us for that important occasion. 	 Haʼuga migu fatua lö alua Wanörö Tödö faʼamate Yesu, falulu fohalöwö ita ba wogaoni niha sato enaʼö fao ira ba gangowuloa nifaluada andre.


It will help us to avoid retaliating when we suffer. 	 Daʼa zanolo yaʼita enaʼö lö tasulöni zi lö sökhi ba ginötö tataögö wanandraigö.


But what can each one of us do to preserve and promote the unity of God’s people? 	 Hizaʼi, hadia nifaluada zamösana ba wangoromaʼö hegöi ba wangaʼasogö fahasara dödö ba gotalua nono mbanua Lowalangi?


Other gifts, though of little monetary value, are cherished because they come from a dear family member or a trusted friend. 	 Buala tanö böʼönia hewaʼae no ide-ide mbölinia, hizaʼi muʼameʼegö tödö sibai börö me samualagö yaʼia ösi nomoda mazui awöda nifaduhusida tödö.


7 Let spiritual food strengthen your faith. 	 7 Ogunaʼö gö wamati enaʼö aro wamatiu.


HATRED OF GREED AND IMMORALITY 	 OGOROFI WANGISÖ ANAʼA BA AMUATA FOHORÖ


The truth of God’s Kingdom is like that precious pearl. 	 Sindruhu sanandrösa ba Mbanua Lowalangi no amaedola mutiara.


All the books, brochures, magazines, and other literature we receive are provisions from Jehovah. 	 No ihenaigö khöda Yehowa mbuku, buku side-ide, majalah hegöi lektur tanö böʼö.


“The objective of this instruction is love out of a clean heart and out of a good conscience.”—1 TIM. 	 ”Ba daʼö moguna goroisa, ba wangaʼasogö faʼomasi, soroi ba dödö si no ohau-hau, ba ba dödö si lö fategu, ba ba wamati si lö famini.”—I TIM.


They divide this strange entity into two categories, dark matter and dark energy. 	 Mazui, lö laʼila hana wa lö tebulö lala mbaŵa ba nahiania.


To allow people to read the Bible in their mother tongue. 	 Enaʼö tola labaso niha Zura Niʼamoniʼö ba lira samösa.


What is the “great crowd” now doing, and what will its members soon experience? 	 Hadia nifalua ”zato sibai” ba ginötö andre, ba hadia zalua ba zi lö aratö?


We can gain inner peace by caring for our “spiritual need.”—Matthew 5:3. 	 Tola tasöndra waʼohahau dödö na taʼameʼegö tödö zoguna ba wamati.—Luka 11:28.


If you feel that your hands have dropped down in any of these areas, ask for God’s help. 	 Na ibörötaigö adada dangamö, andrö wanolo moroi khö Lowalangi.


But since Nicodemus was a member of the Sanhedrin, he was afraid of what others would say if they saw him speaking to Jesus. 	 Hizaʼi, börö me ba Sanhedrin mohalöwö ia, ataʼu ia ba wehede niha na laʼila wa fahuhuo ia khö Yesu.


Thankfully, she received ongoing support from loyal friends. 	 Hizaʼi, itema wondrara dödö moroi khö ndra talifusöda si lö faröi.


Someone who was not compassionate might not have wanted to give the garment back, but Jehovah taught his people to be compassionate. 	 Niha si lö faʼahakhö dödö tola manö lö ifuli mbaru andrö. Hizaʼi, ifahaʼö nono mbanuania Yehowa ba wangoromaʼö faʼahakhö dödö.