eng: Even as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these also oppose the truth, men corrupted in mind, who concerning the faith are rejected.

ake: Isanes mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ Isanpʉres uya Mosi' ewa'noma'pʉ kasa kuru, mɨrɨ kasa rɨ marɨ pʉsamoro ka'pon amʉ' uya i'nairon ewa'noma—ka'pon amʉ' isenuminkato' ima'tasa' kon, apurɨto' pɨ' e'nɨ koro'tau, eno'masa' kon nɨ.


eng: But they will proceed no further. For their folly will be evident to all men, as theirs also came to be.

ake: E'tane inke to' esi pen nɨ mɨrɨ apʉne pʉra iya'kwarʉ pʉra to' e'to' esi tense.


eng: For some of these are people who creep into houses and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,

ake: Mɨrɨ waraino kon pe to' esi, iwʉ' wannɨ ta' ama'ai tewonsan pe mɨrɨpan kon uya iya'kwarʉ pʉnon kon uri'sami'si amʉ' a'si, makoi ke tʉuse'tape'mai' te'san ti'tui' pʉra rɨ ɨri ton to' e'to' i'se nʉpininpanʉ ton,


eng: always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

ake: tɨwɨrɨ rɨ tʉusenupasan e'tane i'nairon i'tu pokena' ton pen nɨ.


eng: May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,

ake: Tɨwɨ Itepuru nʉsentu'mai Oni'si'poros iwʉ' tawon kon pɨ', apʉne pʉra inke rʉ'kwɨ rɨ uya'kwarʉ ne'pɨ'nin pe iyesi pɨ' mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ urɨ i'sen pɨ' iyɨpiyɨ'sa' pʉra iyesi pɨ'.


eng: but when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently and found me

ake: Mɨrɨ kasa pʉra, Ron po tesi a'tai, sa'man pe rɨ uwarinpa pɨ' iyesi'pʉ uyeporo tʉuya pona rɨ.


eng: (the Lord grant to him to find the Lord’s mercy in that day); and in how many things he served at Ephesus, you know very well.

ake: Tɨwɨ Itepuru nʉkupʉi Itepuru winon usentu'man nɨto' eponin pe Itepuru weyu a'tai! I'tu auya rɨ wakʉ pe, eke pe rɨ upika'tɨ'pʉ iya E'pe'sas po esi a'tai.


eng: All my affairs will be made known to you by Tychicus, the beloved brother, faithful servant, and fellow bondservant in the Lord.

ake: Tai'ki'kas uya tanporo uyekareei ekama mɨrɨ ɨpɨ'nokon. Tonpa rʉ'kwɨ kʉrɨ rɨ, i'nairon pika'tɨnin nɨ mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ ipoitorʉ pe e'nɨ tonpa Itepuru yau.


eng: I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts,

ake: Ennoko uya serɨ ɨpiya'nokon mɨrɨto' pe tukai', ɨ'rɨ kasa ina emakʉ tukai' i'tu kon pa, mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ ɨyewan kon pori'mapɨ'se'na.


eng: Beware of the dogs; beware of the evil workers; beware of the false circumcision.

ake: Kamo pero amʉ' enei'ma e'tɨ', kamo ka'pon amʉ' makoi ku'nin nan, kamo pun ma'tanʉ'nin nan.


eng: For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;

ake: Apʉne pʉra urɨ'nokon kamoro iputurʉkasa' ton, tʉwɨpʉremasan Papa A'kwarʉ awɨrɨ, Kʉrai Sises apurɨto' ipɨkɨrɨ, mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ pun kupʉ pɨ' tenu kon yau te'san pen—


eng: But to each one of us, the grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

ake: E'tane uiwano' kon pe e'nɨ na'ne' kaisa rɨ wakʉ nonkasa' e'tʉsa' upona'nokon Kʉrai uya iku'sa' na'ne' awɨrɨ.


eng: Therefore he says, “When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to people.”

ake: Mɨrɨ wenai ta iya: “Iyenu'sa' a'tai ka'ta', a'sisa' kon arɨ'pʉ iya ta'kɨrɨ, mɨrɨpan uya repan nɨto' tʉsa' ka'pon amʉ' ena',” ta iya.


eng: Now this, “He ascended”, what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

ake: (Ɨ'rɨ ta e'kwa pe “Iyenu'sa'” ta? Iu'tɨ'pʉ pe rɨ marɨ iyesi non pona, non pe te'sen ya'.


eng: He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.

ake: Kʉrɨ rɨ iu'tɨsa' rʉ'pʉ rɨ kʉrɨ rɨ iyenu'sa' rʉ'pʉ ka'ta' rɨ ka' enta' rɨ, tanporon nɨ mɨ yawɨron yau te'to' pe.)


eng: I marvel that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different “good news”,

ake: Usewansiukasa' man inke pʉra kuru rɨ ɨkɨ'manin nʉ'pʉ kon wakʉ nonkasa' Kʉrai uya winɨ nonka auya'nokon pɨ', mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ ɨyera'tɨ kon tʉponaron nɨ itekare winɨkʉi'—


eng: but there isn’t another “good news.” Only there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the Good News of Christ.

ake: itekare parɨ pen kuru rɨ winɨkʉi'. Tʉron kon ka'pon amʉ' uya ɨyeno'ma kon poken iyesi utaipon nɨto' ya', mɨrɨpan kon esi wakʉ Kʉrai ekareei wʉuka i'se.


eng: For he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God, for no one understands, but in the Spirit he speaks mysteries.

ake: Apʉne pʉra kʉrɨ tʉusauro'sen ani yai esi ka'pon amʉ' auro'kanin pe pʉra e'tane Papa auro'ka iya. I'napai rɨ sa'ne, ɨnʉ' uya imaimu to'ka'nʉkʉ pʉra iyesi; i'tu pokena' pen ekama iya ta'kwarʉ ke.


eng: But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation.

ake: E'tane tanporon kon pu'kena' pe tʉusauro'san uya ka'pon amʉ' auro'ka mɨrɨ to' meruntɨtanʉ'nin pe, to' pori'manin pe mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ to' a'kwarʉ nepʉ pe.


eng: Now the God of perseverance and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus,

ake: Tɨwɨ Papa imoronkato' pe ku'nin mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ pori'mapɨ'nin a'samʉtʉ yau ɨwesi kon a'kwarʉ ke ɨrepatʉu Kʉrai Sises pɨkɨrɨ ɨwesi kon koro'tau,


eng: that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

ake: tikin nɨ nin si itewan mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ inta esii'ma urɨ'nokon Epuru Sises Kʉrai e'to' itese' pɨ' Papa mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ Ikʉipʉnʉ apurɨpɨtʉ kon pa.


eng: For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

ake: Apʉne pʉra apurɨsa' uya uma'tan nɨto' mɨrɨ pe pʉra uko'man nɨto', inserʉ amʉ' rɨ mɨrɨ pe pʉra makoi amʉ' rɨ, serɨ pe na'ne' mɨrɨ pe pʉra serɨ enta' na'ne', mɨrɨ pe pʉra ɨ'rɨ rɨ meruntɨ rɨ,


eng: nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing will be able to separate us from God’s love which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

ake: ka'tawon nɨ mɨrɨ pe pʉra i'nawon nɨ, mɨrɨ pe pʉra ɨ'rɨ rɨ tanporo ika'sa' yawon, uya pantakan pʉra rɨ iyesi Papa uya i'nʉnkan nɨto' apai Kʉrai Sises, uyepuru kon yau na'ne'.


eng: and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,

ake: mɨrɨ awonsi'kɨ Kʉrai, Papa Nanʉmʉ'pʉ ennoko iya mɨrɨ—Sises rɨ.


eng: whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets.

ake: Pʉse rɨ Sises si e'to' oton Epʉn po Papa uya tanporon koneka emenna' pe pona rɨ, pena rɨ tʉusaurokʉ'pʉ kasa wakʉ ton pu'kena' amʉ' yai.


eng: When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.

ake: Serɨ ta'pʉ iya tʉpo, itanʉmʉ'pʉ to' enu airɨ rɨ, mɨrɨpan onamʉ'pʉ kapuru' uya to' enu apai.


eng: While they were looking steadfastly into the sky as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white clothing,

ake: To' esi'pʉ ka'ta' tenu kon tʉtʉse enpɨtʉ pɨ' iyenu'tane. Mɨrɨ koro'tau, ite'kwanau pʉra rɨ, asa'ron kon inserʉ amʉ' e'soto'kasa' esi'pʉ to' piyau.


eng: Their eyes were opened and they recognized him; then he vanished out of their sight.

ake: Iyereuta'pʉ to' pokon pe enta'nase'na, mɨrɨpan uya tenki ta pe Papa pɨ' pʉreti anʉmʉ'pʉ, i'kwɨtʉ'pʉ iya, mɨrɨpan tʉrʉ'pʉ iya to' ena'. Mɨrɨ a'tai, Papa uya to' enu a'koka'pʉ, mɨrɨpan to'ka'nʉkʉ'pʉ to' uya, mɨrɨpan kon enu apai'ka'pʉ iya.


eng: Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,

ake: Imenuka uya ɨyena', eke Tiyo'peras, tu'kan kon nɨ uya imenukasa' iye'ku'sa' rʉ'pʉ Sises pɨ' ina koro'tau.


eng: even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word delivered them to us,

ake: Ina pɨ' tʉron kon nekama'pʉ menuka'pʉ to' uya. Kamo ina pana'tɨsa' iya na'ne' nan uya tanporo iye'sara'tɨ'pʉ si'kɨrɨ ene'pʉ. Kamoro si kamoro Papa apiyo' pe te'san tʉron kon enupa tʉuya'nokon winɨ imaimu pɨ'.


eng: it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;

ake: Mɨrɨ wenai, urɨ uya rɨ nɨrɨ si a'tomasa' pɨ' tanporon nɨ, iye'sara'tɨ'pʉ si'kɨrɨ, urɨ pona nɨrɨ kanan si wakʉ pe iyesi ɨiwano' pe imenukato' pe uya, ɨmɨrɨ, eke tʉnamasen Tiyo'peras,


eng: Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.

ake: Paire' usewansiuka'pʉ iyeri'ka'sa' ta tetai'. Soisa amʉ' epuru tʉkɨ'mai', ekama'po'pʉ iya, “Sises pe' eri'ka'sa'?” tukai'.


eng: When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

ake: Soisa amʉ' epuru uya nin si tʉpana'tɨsa' a'tai, “Iyeri'ka'sa' rɨ,” tukai', itekepu nin si nonka'pʉ iya mɨrɨ Isose' ena'.


eng: He went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that if it were possible, the hour might pass away from him.

ake: Itɨ'pʉ miyarɨ parɨ ɨnnɨ iwa ita'mo'ka'pʉ non pona ɨpʉremase'na tʉpɨ' te'ku'sen si usentakato' pe.


eng: He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Please remove this cup from me. However, not what I desire, but what you desire.”

ake: “Apa, Papai, tanporon nɨ e'ku'to' pe iku'nin pe ɨwesi, serɨ ko' imo'kakɨ uyenapai. E'tane i'se ɨwe'to' rɨken e'ku'to', i'se e'to' pen,” ta'pʉ iya.


eng: The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, “Children, how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!

ake: Ipoitorʉ ton usewansiuka'pʉ imaimu pɨ'. E'tane Sises uya takaa'pʉ kanan, “Mʉre amʉ', sa'man pe kuru rɨ iyesi Papa e'to' esa' wannɨ pe ya' epa'kan poken pʉra.


eng: It is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”

ake: Sa'man pe pʉra rɨ kiyamerʉ epa'ka akusa enu euta awɨrɨ, imaminke' epa'ka Papa e'to' esa' wannɨ pe ya' entai,” ta'pʉ iya.


eng: ‘where their worm doesn’t die, and the fire is not quenched.’

ake: Ɨyemiyatʉ uya ɨye'makoima emapu'tɨ pe iyesi yau, a'tɨkɨ. Wakʉ iwa pe rɨ iyesi itemiyatʉ pʉra esii'ma tɨwɨrɨ rɨ uko'man nɨto' ya' ɨyepa'ka a'tai, tanporo temiyatʉ ke ekota'man nɨto' ya' ɨutɨ entai, apo' usenkʉ'to' pen nɨ ya'.


eng: Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.

ake: Mɨrɨ a'tai, Sises uya panton ekama'pʉ Papa e'to' esa' wannɨ pe eseru pɨ'. “Se na'ne' kasa Papa e'to' esa' wannɨ pe eseru esi: Kin esi'pʉ ka'pon amʉ' tʉpʉrataai ko'manʉ'pɨ'nin nan winɨ tʉpʉrataai amʉranʉkʉ pɨ'.


eng: When he had begun to settle, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.

ake: Iyepiya'tɨ koro'tau, ipoitorʉ uya eke kuru rɨ ipʉrataai ko'manʉ'pɨ'nin nʉ'pʉ nee'pʉ ipiya'.


eng: A man’s foes will be those of his own household.

ake: Apʉne pʉra uye'sa' rɨ tasa': “‘warawo' era'tɨto' pe tʉkʉipʉnʉ ewa'noma pɨ', uri'san tʉsan ewa'noma pɨ', ipa'se tewo'pʉ ewa'noma pɨ'— ka'pon eyaton pe itiwʉ' tawon kon nɨ enato' oton,’” tawon.