eng: After three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the middle of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

amn: Eheningi ahyisge gohun ikan sambaga mungo osuna fena. Ahyisge gohun ahnangonaba Godna nalig lala saho gafna ehe anwana elni mom mi afa misog elni mom mi higwagenam eso fasahtigife hiageaufna.


eng: When they didn’t find him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for him.

amn: Afa mas ahnanguna mo eso piske Jerusalem gam ahyisgi ahkana.


eng: and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn’t know it,

amn: Afa mahim enag buyis awai enaba eso Josep i Maria i piske heafna kimbig gam ahakafna. Afa Sisasba kwablog ofefnaba enaig Jerusalem kimbig gafnaba awag i afag i washu ahkana mas ehem anwana ahfena mo.


eng: but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day’s journey; and they looked for him among their relatives and acquaintances.

amn: Afa eheningi enaig onigig ahfena og eba mingnag elim atiba pahlukug, eheningi ati ahka mungo osuna ahfena. Afa eheningi Sisasna hihem fasahtigi ahfenam.


eng: When he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast;

amn: Sisas 12 pela krismas fenaba eso Jerusalem gamba wani fahufeahufna.


eng: His parents went every year to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover.

amn: Afa mungwali krismas so ikafnaba Sisasna awag i afag i Jersusalem gam Pasova buyis wa fakaf ahfegofena eba autunam so God Israelim eseniba eso lahlag augufena naso enag osunam onigifini.


eng: The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

amn: Afa luwalba enaba ati nalig feagenam afa kifutigna afa anwanag lahlag enaksag wambugena afa Godna membug ehem gohna.


eng: When they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.

amn: Ehengel enaig gafugag eseaginibi eba Ainiyagna nihe mo ati enaig sihi fe wahiana. Afa so Josep i Maria i Galili wa ika ahpugunam eso heafna kimbig Nasaret gam mo piske ahkana.


eng: There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

amn: Afa mo fa sihiaule angwafig ehena unehlag Ana enanai yi gofena. Afa ehena awagna unehlagba Fanuel afa Fanuelba Aser gofnaba ehgenai fena. Afa Anaba ati muhnafena. Ehena ligag wa ganaba ehe krismasba elegeg wa gohug enaig fena.


eng: and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and petitions night and day.

amn: Asa gwenai yia la ehena alagagim maia lahanaba asa ehe fwaimu eseakafna. Anaba eba 84 krismas enaig fena. Afa Ana mas Godna kwania lalam fwaha ikana mo eba eheba gwese Godna unehlagim fingi fegufna. Afa ehe fane fwaiyunam afa sinaini i osuna i wahkig Godna kwania lala beten la fawofe gofna.


eng: Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.

amn: Afa so enenam ehe bonam luwalna muhwa pugunam eso Godna unehlagim fingi fukunam. Afa mungwali elim nenge agfo God Jerusalem elim wambuf eso enam luwalna mom sihina.


amn: Afa sa enenam ehe blonam luwalna muhla pugunam asa Godna unehlagim fingi fukunam. Afa mungwali elim nenge afo God Jerusalem elim lambife asa enam luwalna mom sihina.


eng: Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”

amn: Mahim enaig esibi eso ehengelni meaganai onigig ambagwa puguamine fenugef. Afa enaig olug kinig ofenaiba naif neana olugim pifif.”


eng: Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, “Behold, this child is appointed for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.

amn: Afa Simeon og God nem lahlafenif afa so Mariam sihina og, “Sa hig, sohna luwalba God Gishu wahiag eso enaksag Israel elim kwaganif afa eba enaksag elim mingnagim mo amtakwalig aitif. Afa mahim enaig el Godna onigigim wagfuiba eso el numb ehem moalampinagif.


eng: Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him.

amn: Sisasna awag i afag i Simeonna mom ahigina mahim enaig sihifeagof fenaba afa so eheningi hugna onigwag ahfegofena.


eng: “Now you are releasing your servant, Master, according to your word, in peace;

amn: Ainiyag autunam ne kam sihi fwahanaba enaba nufunam pugug. Ilawo kaba neana gafugag el sa ma kam olug enesieg yi lahai.


eng: for my eyes have seen your salvation,

amn: Ati ka kikeafna nofna nangug mang so na esegba enaba kangelim wambug.


eng: which you have prepared before the face of all peoples;

amn: Enaba ne numehiageg ambagwa wahiag.


eng: a light for revelation to the nations, and the glory of your people Israel.”

amn: Afa enaba afwambagam elim afwambusug faig so ma anwanafi neana sawiegim eso ma Israelna elim unehlag fingifini.


eng: then he received him into his arms and blessed God, and said,

amn: Afa so Simeon eheningi muhwa pugunam luwalim fokwanam Godna unehlagim fingifukuna og;


eng: It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

amn: Afa Godna Sungwag ehem enaig sihifena og, neba mas ikagnaba wahai eba el so God elim wambugum Gishu wahiag enam nangufe.


eng: Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.

amn: Afa enanai yiba Simeon gafena. Enag Jerusalem wanai elbi eba lahlag el fenam Godum lotu fenakafnaba afa ehe mahimsi nengeakafna el so God Gishu Wahiag Elim og so ma Israel elim esenibi so ma olug efihlag wa augui. Afa Godna Sungwag Simeon nai yi gofenaba.


eng: When the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord

amn: Enaigba pugunaba eba Josep i Maria i ikan Jerusalem la Godna kwania lala pugunam asa ona Ju elni nihem ahpatalku asa afsug ahfefe. Afa luwalim ahwaniblunam asa ona Godim sis tuhulu ahfai.


eng: (as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),

amn: Enaigba sahfenaba eba autunam God enaig nihem fakani. Ena nihe enaig esona og, “Fangonai luwalim sa afag lasflam wanigag eba sa ma enaig esogoi hwaba Godna.”


eng: and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, “A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.”

amn: Afa so eheningi gaba gwenaig esahfena afa sambaga twafig Godum tuhlu ogna ahfai. Enaba Ainiyagna nihe mo ati enaig sihifena og so ma gamp sambaga me awai was sambaga me so ma enag tuhlu fai.


amn: Afa sa eheningi gafa gwenaig sahfena afa sambaga twafig Godim tuhulu ona ahfai. Enaba Ainiyagna nihe mo ati enaig sihifena og sa ma gamp sambaga me awai was sambaga me sa ma enag tuhulu fai.


eng: When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

amn: Mahim kug yi gohug osuna ika awaienaba afag wanigina eso luwalna lofugum mo kufunim afa so Sisasim unehlini enaigba esenibi eba Ju heafgelni nihe enaig feg. Enag unehlagba mahimsi afagna atag wa feafnaba ofwanai el ati unehla wahiana.


eng: The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, just as it was told them.

amn: Afa sipsip nangwaghiawagig el piske ahunam Godna unehlagim fingifini. Ehengel Godum sifakalini eso ehe enam mo higini afa nanguni afa ofwanai el so sihinibi enaig ena puguna.


eng: But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.

amn: Afa Maria ena mo mungwali fanam onigig gofna.


eng: All who heard it wondered at the things which were spoken to them by the shepherds.

amn: Afa mungwali el ena mom higiginim hugunam onigwagiafafna. Sipsip nangwaghiawagig el so esinibi enam.


eng: When they saw it, they publicized widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

amn: Afa nangu wahinim eso moamo sihigoni ofwanai el so luwal mom sihini enam.


eng: They came with haste and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough.

amn: Afa eso ehengel ikagna ahuna. Ahu nangwagnibi Maria i Josep i ahagafnaba afa luwal mo bulmakauni fane ahgag bokis wa pegifni.


eng: When the angels went away from them into the sky, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem, now, and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.”

amn: Afa mahim ofwanai el ofgam ahunaba afa sipsip nangwaghiawagig el hefum sihiaginim og, “Is ai nawo ahu nangui mang ehe Betlehem wa pugug. Ainiyag so bigim ena mo sihinig.”


eng: “Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men.”

amn: God sisinai nemugna unehlagim fingifi. Eso ma bitenai el Godna membug wa olug efihlag wa guhkai.


eng: Suddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God and saying,

amn: Afa mahim ofwanai el enaig mo sihi wahianaba afa so gwei ikagnam enaksag ofwanai el ofwanai apaigo ambugonam wanig agfohiafna ogna Godna unehlagim figifi. Afa so ehengel enaig esogona og,


eng: For there is born to you today, in David’s city, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

amn: Afa hwag osuna Devitna kembig la angwafig mungu luwal fuklag afa ena luwalba mungwali nem pese lambfe. Eba Ainiyag ehe fegim afa el God Gisfu Fwahiag Elim pese hefum lambigim.


eng: This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough.”

amn: Afa so na enaig nanguf eso ne anwanafi eba kana mo inim feg. Ne nanguiba luwalim lofugna kikenaginim bulmakauni fane ahgag bokis wa fati wahif.”


amn: Afa sa ne enaig nangufife asa ne anwenafi eba kana mo nufunam feg. Ne nanguiba luwalim lofugna kekenaginim bulmakauni fane ahgag bokis la fati fwahife.”


eng: Behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.

amn: Afa Ainiyagna ofwanai el bona ehem puguni. Afa Ainiyagna nalig afwambusugni ehe ehengelim molu kugofakaniba afa ehengel hugna embefeagini.


eng: There were shepherds in the same country staying in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.

amn: Afa ena kimbig wanai sipsip nangwaghiawagig el ahu kimbig meigim sinaini sipsipim nangwaghiage ahufna.


eng: While they were there, the day had come for her to give birth.

amn: Afa gwenanai yi mahimsi Betlehem wa ahagag fenaba luwal gohugim ati meinifeafena.


eng: She gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in bands of cloth and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn.

amn: Noso fangonai luwalim fukwana eba angwam luwal afa ehem bulmakauna fane ahgag bokis wa fakanam lofugna fwahla wahiana. Enaigba esenaba eba mungwali lala el ati yuhwafeagena.


amn: Nasa fangonai luwalim fuklana eba angwam luwal afa ehem bulmakauna fane ahgag bokis la fakanam lofugna fwahla fwahana. Enaigba esenaba eba mungwali lala el ati ihlafeagena.


eng: The child was growing and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the desert until the day of his public appearance to Israel.

amn: Afa ena luwalba sumi pugu numbinam afa heafna sungwag gaba pugu kifutif afa so ehe pugunam bite bihig gam ikaf afa so nengigim mo Israel elim ambagwa pugunif.


eng: because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the dawn from on high will visit us,

amn: Afa bigelni Godna afafenag nengigim nengigim fiaka. Afa enag elbi God Gishu wahiag elbi eba ofenaiba leana osu bugug lofug.


eng: to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”

amn: Eba ehe ofwanai pe bonam afa el so sikifig wa auguia eba ati muhwa pigiegim ofesai eso enam afwambusug faif. Eba ehe enag olug efihlag mina gam wagfunif.


amn: Eba ehe oflanai pe blonam afa el sa sikulufeg la auguia eba ati muhla pigiegim ofesai asa enam ombusug faifi. Eba ehe enag olug enesieg mina gam ogfunfie.


eng: to give knowledge of salvation to his people by the remission of their sins,

amn: Afa so enagba elim wagfufenugeiba so ma anwanafi ehena nalig afafeg God sawifegim amtakwalig nihem elni hugufatinim eso piske wambuf.


eng: And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways,

amn: Afa ne kana luwal, afa nengigimba nem enaig seafa fif og sonag elbi eba mo fa sihiaule el God sisia nemug feg. Eba ne Ainiyagim gosunam ehena minam tohlakaf.


eng: in holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life.

amn: Afa big higeg nofkikena ahuamine fifibi afa so big lahlag nihe wa afa afsug nihe wa Godna nofwa eseahufum.


eng: the oath which he swore to Abraham our father,

amn: Afa ehe bigelni simbianigam Abrahamim enag ini mo sihi wahianaba. Afa so yawa gaba ogna bigim gwenaig esen.


eng: to show mercy toward our fathers, to remember his holy covenant,

amn: Autunam God mo bigelni simbianigam sihi wahiani. Afa enaig esoni og ka nem afafenig afa kikeafna kifutig mo ka mas onigig etetini.


eng: salvation from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us;

amn: Ena moba enaig esona og God bigim kwaganig eso angoluwag el i afa fagule el i ogna bigim ahanaig ahanaig esegon eso ehengel mas bigim enaig esegoni.


eng: (as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old),

amn: Eso ati autunam Godna mo fi sihiaule elni mengig wa ena moba sihi wahiana.


eng: and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David

amn: Afa kifutig el mungo God Gishu wahiag eso ehe bigim piske wambuf. Afa sonag elbi eba ehe Devitna simbianiga. Devitba Godna gafugag el.


eng: “Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people;

amn: Nawo Godna unehlagim fingifi Israelna Ainiyagim ehe bog bigim heafna elim kwaganigim afa bigim piske wambug.


eng: Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea.

amn: Afa heafna kimbig wa nai mungwali enaigim nangunim embefeagini afa ena mo mungwali Judiana mug kimbig wa so guhkafna enam ikaminefeni.


eng: His mouth was opened immediately and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.

amn: Afa so Sekaraia piske ikagna mo wanwagenam eso Godna unehlagim fingife fukuna.


eng: He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, “His name is John.” They all marveled.

amn: Afa sihini og osum mang fifiba keso enanai yi ginofe afa so ehe enaig ginofena og, “Ehena unehlagba Jon.” Afa so ehengel hugna onigiga fafna.


eng: They made signs to his father, what he would have him called.

amn: Afa ehengel ninga bulni wagfuiagim ahu awagim sahni og, “Amanim ne luwalba ounehla?”


eng: They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who is called by this name.”

amn: Afa ehengel ehem sihini og, “Nengelinai enaig unehlagba goh mo.”


eng: His mother answered, “Not so; but he will be called John.”

amn: Afa luwalna afag esona og, “Mangofi, nawo Jonim unehli.”


eng: Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy toward her, and they rejoiced with her.

amn: Afa so heafna hihe i afa mungo kimbig wanai i ena mom higinim og Ainiyag ehem hugna afafenag afa so ehengel sifakalini.


eng: Now the time that Elizabeth should give birth was fulfilled, and she gave birth to a son.

amn: Afa mahim enag osuna pugunaba Elisabet fangonai luwal wanigana.


eng: Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house.

amn: Maria Elisabet i ahaganam ikan sambaga mungo was fenaba eso heafna kimbig gam piske ikana.


eng: He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy,

amn: Afa autunam bigelni simbianigam God mo sihi fwahani asa ehe heafna gafugag elim Israel lanaim kwaganig.


eng: as he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his offspring forever.”

amn: Afa ehe mahimsi onigig gofena enag ogna Abrahamim afafenam eso ma enag gwese simbianigam gohun fi.


eng: He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty.

amn: Afa elim bini pigig eba ehengelim lahla gawig wamboaibi eso eheba yuhwa feasaif afa so gawig enaksagna el feasaig eba mas fai eso ningitigiba isug ahuf.


eng: He has put down princes from their thrones, and has exalted the lowly.

amn: Afa eba misog elim pigaupif afa unehlag hwainig elim mo fingi wamb fukuf.


eng: He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

amn: Ehena ninga kifutig gafugafeg, afa el enaig onigig ka kike gosug el feasaig, eso heafgelni unehlam fingifig wambuhuia minefeg enaig elbi eba ehe amtakwalig aitif.


eng: His mercy is for generations and generations on those who fear him.

amn: Afa el so ehem ahnai skaufinig enag ehengelim afafenig. Eba gwenaig esenif yawo gaba higeg gwese gofif.


eng: For he who is mighty has done great things for me. Holy is his name.

amn: Afa so kifutig God kam enaig esenagba eso kam lahlag pugunag. Eso ma ehena unehlag gwese afsug gofi.


eng: for he has looked at the humble state of his servant. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.

amn: Kaba ehena gafugag angwafig isug feg afa ehe eba mas kam etetig mo; afa so yawo afa nengigim gaba mungwali el enaig esogof og, God nalig sifakaleg ehem faig.


eng: My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,

amn: Afa kana sungwag Godum sifakalenag ehe kam kweagfug afa kam esenagba ka lahlag nemug goh.


eng: Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord.

amn: Maria enaig esona og; Kana olug Ainiyagna unehlagim fingi ofe;


eng: Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!”

amn: So na onigim Ainiyagba nem enaig esenaf so ati nem sihinag eba se inim sifakale.”


eng: For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!

amn: Sa hig, mahim ena mo neana bog kana angug wa pegba eso luwal kana atag wanai sifakalegim afa fapisofeaka.


eng: Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

amn: Kaba aman afa kana Ainiyagna afag ka nangum bog?


eng: When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

amn: Afa Elisabet Mariana mengig higinam afa so luwal ehena atag wanai higmug fiagegifni. Afa Godna Sungwag ati Elisabetim yuhwafenagenaba.


eng: Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah,

amn: Afa sa gwenenam Maria ikagna distrik Judiana kembig mugam kukana.


eng: and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth.

amn: Afa ikanam Sekaraiana lala megam saho ikanam Elisabetim lahlag ogna.


eng: For nothing spoken by God is impossible.”

amn: Eba God ehe mungwali mangwalba eseagef.”


eng: Behold, Elizabeth your relative also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.

amn: Sa hig, neana mangaug Elisabet ati muhnafeg enaig enogni fegba eba fangonai luwal wanigaf. Afa yuwana enaig esogona og eba mas luwalba fai. Afa yawoaba ati enogni feg afa ehena enwesog wa gohug was ati ahunag.


eng: The angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore also the holy one who is born from you will be called the Son of God.

amn: Afa ofwanai el ehem piske wahigi sihina og, Godna Sungwag ehe nem bonaf eso Godna kifutig nem yuhwafenagba eso ne ena luwalba nengigim wanigaf. Enaba Godna lahlag afsug el eso ehem enaig sefifif og Godna Leg.


eng: Behold, you will conceive in your womb and give birth to a son, and shall name him ‘Jesus.’

amn: Sa hig, eba ne enogni fenam afa ne fangonai luwal wanigaf, eso ne Sisasim unehla.


eng: The angel said to her, “Don’t be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

amn: Afa ofwanai el ehem sihina og, “Maria, nofe ne embef, eba God ati nem hugunam olug lahla fenag.


eng: But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.

amn: Afa Maria ena mo higinam olug fingifenam afa onigigna og, sohnaba ahanaig mo he!


eng: Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth,

amn: Afa mahim enwesog wa pugufeg wasifenaba Elisabet ati enogni fenaba eso God ofwanai elim Gebrielim Nasaret kimbig gam ningihiana eba Galili provins gam.


eng: “Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men.”

amn: og, “Sawo autunam ka enogni hwainig fenaba eso kam Ainiyag afafenagim ohuna ahwanefuba tigefa fakanag.”


eng: After these days Elizabeth his wife conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,

amn: Afa so sumi yi ehena angwag Elisabet enogni fena eba ehe meagam saho gohun ikan afawa pugufeg wasifenaba afa so Elisabet enaig esona


eng: When the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house.

amn: Afa Sekaraiana gafuga feawagigba ati awaienaba eso ehe piske heafna kimbig gam ikana.


eng: When he came out, he could not speak to them. They perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple. He continued making signs to them, and remained mute.

amn: Afa so nengigim pugu afwambagam bonam afa ehe mas ehengelim mo wagini mo. Eso ehengel anwanafinim og, sohnaba mangim ahanaigim ehe nangug Godna lala megam. Afa ehe ningana mungo wagfunigena afa mengigna sihiagegba awai, ehena mengig ati pwakafena.


eng: The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple.

amn: Afa el Sekaraiam nengena fafnaba hugunam onigiga fafna og, mang mahim fegba naso mahimsi Godna lala saho ga.


eng: Behold, you will be silent and not able to speak until the day that these things will happen, because you didn’t believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time.”

amn: Afa so na higim afa ne kana mo onigig hwanigba eba yawo neana mo wagigba awai ofe, ne mas mo wagi eba ikan ikan mahim enenam mang so mungwali puguf. Kana ohuna moba eba inim puguf enenam so God gishug wahiag.”


eng: The angel answered him, “I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

amn: Afa ofwanai el wahigi enaig esona og, “Eba kable Gebriel, na kaba Godna nofbusugam fagohf na so God ehe kam ningihiagba na ka bog nem sihinagim afa ohuna mo lahlag ka nem obu faig.


eng: He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord.”

amn: Afa eba Elaijana nihe mi afa kifutig mi wambugegim eso Ainiyagim gosunaf afa so afahumonigni luwalignam esenibi eso mungo olug pugunif. Afa el so mom flafug enam ehengelni onigigim numwehenugeba so ma lahlag onigig finim afa so ma afsug el feasai. Afa eba elim numwehenugeba eso el Ainiyag bogim numweheaginim gofuf.”


eng: He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

amn: Eba ehe enaksag elim Israel wa naim esenibi eso heafgelni Ainiyag Godna gum wahigi ahuf.


eng: For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

amn: Enaba ahanaig, eba Ainiyag ehem nangunam og sonag elni unehlag eba naligfef. Eba mas mileaklana bu ne. Afa mahimsi afagna atag wa gifinibi eba Godna Sungwag ehem yuhwafenagef.


eng: But the angel said to him, “Don’t be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard. Your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

amn: Afa so ofwanai el ehem enaig sihifena og, “Sekaraia, nofe ne embef. God ati neana sahigimba higig. Eba neana angwag Elisabetba fangonai luwal wanigaf eso ne Jonim unehla.


eng: Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him.

amn: Afa Sekaraia ehem nangunam sineminefenam afa embefena.


eng: An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

amn: Afa so Ainiyagna ofwanai el bonam Sekaraiana nof wa puguna. Afa so ehe nihiginai ningagam sanda sime wa gofena.


eng: The whole multitude of the people were praying outside at the hour of incense.

amn: Afa mahim ehe lala megam sahukanamba eso el numb afwambawa agfohiafenaba eso Godum betenini.


eng: Now while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his division

amn: Afa mungonagim Sekaraiana ehganai el mungo eba pris Godna nalig lala wa enag gafugafe gofena.


eng: according to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.

amn: Enaig gafugagba eba mungo pris Godna nalig lala sahufenam sanda suwi wa tuhluiafena. Afa so mungonagim Sekaraiam sihini og soma enaig gafugafei.


eng: But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.

amn: Afa eheningi luwal hwainig ati muhna ahfena.


eng: There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.

amn: Afa enanam mahim Herot Judiana misog el gofnaba afa enanai yi pris mungo gofena. Ehena unehlagba Sekaraia. Eba Abiya wangofnaba ehganai eheba fena. Afa ehena angwagba eba Aron wangofnaba ehganai eheba fena. Ehena unehlagba Elisabet.


eng: that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instructed.

amn: Afa ka enaigba esegba eba eso ne ena mom suwiginam eso ne numwehe anwanafe eso ati nem wagfunagig eba inim ehe.


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

amn: Kana nilite Tiofilus, kog autunam el numb gaba ena moba ginofini mang so kangelnai yi olyi puguna.


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

amn: Afa ena moba pahlukunaba ati mingnag el heafna nofna nanguni. Yuwana enaigba pugunaba eba el ati nanguni afa enaig elbi ofenaiba Godna mo gafugafeg el. Eso ena moba kam faigog.


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;

amn: Afa na so ka ena moba kog ka kagaba nem ginofe fai. Afa ati ka ena enaigim fahigenagegim afa ka mogim yisigigim afa ka anwanafeg. Eso ohuna moba ini mo ka nem ginofenag na so ka nem faig.


amn: Afa na sa ka ena moba kog ka kagafa nem ginofe fai. Afa ati ka ena enaigim fahigenagegim afa ka mogim yisigigim afa ka anwenafeg. Asa hwa moba nufuna mo ka nem ginofenag na sa ka nem faig.


eng: They went out and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amen.

amn: Sisasna nihiyinai enag ahuaminifegim Godna mo mungwal bete esel enanayi sihiagahug. Ainiyag kwaganig elbi ahnaig ahnaig kifutuk enag ogogfufenig elbi enaigba ahnaig gafungafihmo? Enaig gafungafigmbi emba enaig eseg elim ogfunug Godna moamba yiniho.


eng: So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

amn: Sisas Ainiyag enag mo sihinugenam, mayi wahianamba, eso God sulufanam ofgam wanikina, enag Sisas Godna nihigim aga.


eng: they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will in no way hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.”

amn: Enaig sombine ga kikehelinim ningagana afa amang amang wahembug lofug ga enag ahagaimba, emba mas amtakwale sungofei. Emba wa gihna elim ningagana tuhwimba, emba el ena wangnefef.”


eng: These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;

amn: Aman olningenam oi Godna moamba yinimehe, enaig esenam, Godum sahanaimba, emba sa God tifutuk gafungag ogofunai enaig gafungag enag el bihigmba mas ehe gafungafei, God enag enaig gafungafegim, og eso mingnag el enag olningi Godna moamba yiniho feg. El esel olningig enam kwaganegim eso Satanna nihiyinai amtakwaligim hugufuhianugeg enag nemona mog sihigoni enam enag autinamba mas higifinimo.


eng: He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

amn: Aman olug wahigifenam Godum pahalukwi afa el buwa fati emba sa God sulufanam afa ehefena muhwa hegeg gohogum enam faiyi. Afa aman enaig olug wahigife hwanigmba, emba Godum mas pahalukwi, ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig ehena nihiyi gwesegim go, enaigmba, eso wa tawetik nalig faf.


eng: He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

amn: Eso Sisas sihini, “Negel ahunam, Godna mo lahlag mungwal betewa el eseli gohka, enag mungwal elim enag enanayi sihigonugahu.


eng: Afterward he was revealed to the eleven themselves as they sat at the table; and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they didn’t believe those who had seen him after he had risen.

amn: Afa enengem ehefena nihiyinai el oguafenamba ahagafafenamba, enag Sisas pugunam wambnam, eso ehefena nihiyinaim enag wagini. Ehel enag mas olninginimo, enagenagim ehelni olug enag mweteti hun lofug. El esel sihigoni Sisasmba ati piskegam bwihiag, ena mom enag olningi hwanig. Enaig fenamba enag Sisas wagini.


eng: They went away and told it to the rest. They didn’t believe them, either.

amn: Sambaga ningigi enag piskenam ahkanam mingnag elim Sisasna nihiyinaim ahsihini. Afa enag sambaga ningigina mom enam ati higim, afa olningi hwanig.


eng: When they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they disbelieved.

amn: Enag el Sisas wan gohonifefena enag el enag Sisasim olninginim wewufewofena. Maria yikanam enam enag sihini, “Sisasmba nofkike eliehe aga, ati ka nangog!” Ehel enag ena mom enam hignim, afa mas olninginimo.


eng: Now when he had risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.

amn: Leawa kwimbiyim Sabat osunam sini enag Sisas piske bwihiana. Enag Maria Makdalanai enagna nofwa yuwanamba puguna. Enag angwafig enag autinam Satanna nihiyinai amtakwalig elngegwa gohona enam Sisas hugufu aitina.


eng: They went out, and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had come on them. They said nothing to anyone; for they were afraid.

amn: Angwafig enag hun menai apekugonam embem yikagna ahuna. Enag eso kiafigig wahegasainam afa olug wahegasaina. Mas amang mo amanim sihinimo. Ahnaig asegmba? Angwafig enag embefini. (Ming el ohuna mo ginofenam augena buk Mak eseli enam enag)


eng: But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He goes before you into Galilee. There you will see him, as he said to you.’”

amn: Negel enag ahunam ehefena nihiyinaim sihigoni, afa Pitam gamba enaig sihifini, Sisasmba neningalni gof ati wa kaf Galiligim. Emba na wa Galiliyi nanguf. Osohwi ati Sisas nem autinam osoni,” kwambolo enag angwafigim enaig sihifeni.


eng: He said to them, “Don’t be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him!

amn: Enag kwambolo enag enaig sihifeni, “Negel nogofeika olug wahigim. Ati ka olningig negelmbi Sisas Nasaret wanaim nangugum nambogog, Sisasim osohwi aga kaga tigegwa kukufini enam. Emba ati piske bwihiag, ohunanayimba mas gihmo. Ohuna kugum enam nangu, ohiyi fakini, enag mas gihmo.


eng: Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe; and they were amazed.

amn: Angwafig enag saigonam hun megam esim ahuna. Nangunimba kwambolo mungo nihigim agafena lofug busug kwieg fatinam. Enag eso angwafig enag kukugiafakafini.


eng: They were saying among themselves, “Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?”

amn: Angwafig enag ehefum sihiagahufena, “Aman bigim waganam hun mengigwa kagwog gi, enamba yitifatif?” (Hun enag amta nalig fena.)


eng: for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back.

amn: Eso angwafig enag nunofinimba hun mengigwa kaguonim wahiyini, enag mas gifinimo! Awai! Ati yitifatina!


eng: Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

amn: Sabat osuwunam enag siini leawo kwimbiyim enag angwafig enag bigigafenam hun megim nangugum ahuna.


eng: When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

amn: Sabat osuwu mayi kanam awaienamba, enag Maria Makdalanai, afa ming Maria Jemsna afag, afa ming angwafig Salome, enag angwafig enag wel fungugni lahlag ena manina wambuginim. Onanawa ambogonam Sisasna eligim susulenagim.


eng: Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses, saw where he was laid.

amn: Maria, Makdala kimbig wanai afa ming Maria, Josepna afag, enag sambaga ningigi enag nunof ahfegofena enag ati ahnangona Sisasim esel fakini ena kugum enag.


eng: He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

amn: Josep lofug busug lahlag manina fanam eso Sisasim pitigifanam opina, lofug busugni enana saganam, eso hun mimewa kumoahilini. Hun mimemba enamba autinam Josep ehefena gafungag wanai el kunim wahiyini, ena hun megam Sisasna eligim fakinim. Eso hun amta nalig yitiwiti fefug ambogwanam eso hun mengigim kaguwunim wahiyini.


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

amn: Pailat kukugi fakanam osona, “Kamba kogum ahanana wahahmo?” Pailat el ami elni keptenim wunena, “Sisasimba atiaho wahag?” Kepten enag osona, “Ei, ati wahag.”


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

amn: Pailat enag hignam eso osona Josep ma Sisasna eligim pitigifakwi.


eng: Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for God’s Kingdom, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.

amn: Osuwu yikanam pefenamba, Josep kimbig Arimateanai bonam puguna. Josepmba kot anuana el esel enag elyinai mungo. Mungwal kot el olningni Josepmba nininewug el lahlag. Ehe gamba Godna wanagagim nisanawofena. Enag sinimba Sabat osuwu wa puguf, enag yawanamba amang amang numwehiagigim sinigim. Israelna moamba enaig feg ming osunam gamba autinam Sabat elim wahagmba mas li kaga tigegwamba Sabatnamba luwafi. Sabatnamba mungwal Israel el enag ming osuwu pegam autinam Sabatnamba gafungagmba enag wahiyifini yikafenam Sabat osuwupegwa puguafena. Enanam enag Josep mas embefenamo Josep enag yikanam Pailatna nihiyi pugunam eso Pailatim enaig sahana fena, “Kawo Sisasim pitigifakunam hun megam osaigonam fakim.”


eng: There were also women watching from afar, among whom were both Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

amn: Mingnag angwafig gimba wahigwa gofofenamba wag nunofegofofena. Mingwo Maria Makdala kimbigwa wanai, afa ming Mariawo Jems i Josep i afag (enag Jemsba sumiyinai ming Jems,) afa ming angwafigwo Salome, afa mingnag angwafig gimba apeyena.


eng: who, when he was in Galilee, followed him and served him; and many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem.

amn: Yuwanam Sisas Provins Galiligim langwa kanamba enanam enag angwafig enag pahalug ahuafenamba Sisasim gafungagim kwegfuni. Mingnag angwafig ksa Sisasim pahalukahuna Jerusalemgam, ena gamba enanayi gofofenamba nunofegofofena.


eng: When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”

amn: Kepten, el mungo ami elim sisiyi fenig, enag muhwa gofenamba Sisasna wahagim nangwagofena. Enag osona, “Yini newugehe, elmbi elimbi Godna leg!”


eng: The veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.

amn: Enanam enag lofug nalig kinigni kwieg Godna lala naligyi enag eso sisiyi kukweogonam pekanam simewa pugunamba sambaga lofug ahfena.


eng: Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.

amn: Sisas tifutinam hogna wunonam, eso gweyi wahana.


eng: One ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed and gave it to him to drink, saying, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to take him down.”

amn: El mungo kikigini kanam lifug bug nongug ninim embeg efiyimbuna wagyi kikeugunim fifukwalaogonam Sisasim nihini ona, “ma nei.” El enag osona, “Awum, nawo nunofegofofum Elaija wa bonam pitigiafaime? Awaime?”


eng: Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, “Behold, he is calling Elijah.”

amn: Mingnag el muhwa gofwehiafena, enag enam higinim enag osogona, “Higi! Elaijam wunego.”


eng: When the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.

amn: Osuwu muso suflulugnam si mungwal bitem enam kigfihiagenam osuwum mayi hikifwafenamba yika fenam eso 3 klok pugug.


eng: At the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?” which is, being interpreted, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

amn: Osuwu hikifugwa gifinimba eso Sisas tifutinam wunona, “Eloi, Eloi, lama sabaktani?” Ena mo enag bigmba wahigifigim enaig osogof, “Kana God, Kana God, Amang fegim na kam wahiag?”


eng: Likewise, also the chief priests mocking among themselves with the scribes said, “He saved others. He can’t save himself.

amn: Mungwal enginag ainiyag pris el afa anuwana el gimba Sisasim enaig mo kiapasefini. El enag ehefum olugyi sihiagahufena, “Mingnag elim mungo kwaganig, afa ehefumwo ahnaig asegim kwegfofehmo?


eng: save yourself, and come down from the cross!”

amn: Enag nimbefum nembe kwegfo, nembe aga kaga tigegim wahianam, pe!” Sisasim enaig osoni.


eng: Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads and saying, “Ha! You who destroy the temple and build it in three days,

amn: El enag ambogonam fahufegofofenamba Sisasim kiapase mo sihinahufna. El enag angmow waginim enaig osogona, “Hegefe, ena na osona ‘Emba ka Godna lala nalig bumbuge sungofenam, piskenam sambaga mungo osuwunam nimbaf.’


eng: With him they crucified two robbers, one on his right hand, and one on his left.

amn: Afa Sisasna muhwawo ming aga kaga tigegwa el elim sambaga kugwagsungo ahfefnam afa okwefna ahwambna, ena sambagam enag mingimwo nihigim kahilini, afa mingimwo sahagam kahilini, aga kaga tigegwa eyi.


eng: The Scripture was fulfilled which says, “He was counted with transgressors.”

amn: Autinam Baibel osona, enag yawo ati pugug, Baibel enaig osona, “Enag ehim gamba enaig osoni ogonam el amtakwalig ga enaig.”


eng: Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.

amn: Ami el enag aga kaga tigegwa Sisasim nelni kukufeginim. Mungwal eso ami el enag hun hutiatanaigwa ehefngelni wunehalag ginofeginim, eso enaig esini sompyi aitinim eso glenglefini, eso hun mungo amana wunehalana mayi pefenamba, eso enag el enag Sisasna lofug fafena. Gwenaig esinim Sisasna lofug enag mungo mungog enaig wambinim augini.


eng: It was the third hour when they crucified him.

amn: Osuwu fukumbonam olugyi pugunamba (9 klok) enaignam ami el enag Sisasim aga kagag tigegwa kukufini.


eng: The superscription of his accusation was written over him: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

amn: Enanam enag el enaig ginofifini elim ogofugunugum amang figim tigekig. Sisasimwo enaig ginofini: Judana king. Osogonam eso ginof enag aga kaga tigegwa kahalini.


eng: They offered him wine mixed with myrrh to drink, but he didn’t take it.

amn: Mingnag el wain bug i mir bug marasin i ehuwahiaginim Sisasim faini. Mir bugmba marasin eseli enaig feg, tawetik wesigim kwegfowag afa ena bug enag Sisas mas nenamo.


eng: They brought him to the place called Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, “The place of a skull.”

amn: Ami el enag Sisasim sulufinim kimbigimwo wahiyinim ming betegam ogohuna, ena bete enag wunehalamba Golgota. Enag ena wunehalamba enaig eseg, Musog Kig Bihig Bete. Aman ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig esegmba enagnagim ena betewamba elim kugwagsungo fegofogog. Enaig fenamba enag el enag ena betem enaig sefifini, Golgota.


eng: They compelled one passing by, coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them that he might bear his cross.

amn: Minawa ahuanam nangunimbi el mungo bwafena wunehalamba Saimon. Saimon ehefena kimbig wesig Sairinim wahianam pugunim nalig kimbigam akafena. Ami el enag enaig esinifini, Saimonum ogogum, “Sisasna aga kaga tigeg enag faku.” Enaig fenamba enag Saimon fakuna. Saimonmba, enag Aleksander i Rufusni awag.


eng: When they had mocked him, they took the purple cloak off him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

amn: Sisasim mo kiapasefinim wahiyinim, afa lofug tafkleg kwieg enag hugufinim afa piskenim ehefena lofug enag finim fatini.


eng: They struck his head with a reed and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.

amn: Ami el enag Sisasim musowa agana tiginim. Afa memp kusufini. Ami el enag Sisasnayi moakwelinim mongukug kwakwaginim sifakaleni.


eng: They began to salute him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

amn: Enag mayi ami el enag Sisasim busung lofug fatinim afa busung nasna musowa kikini esinim eso Sisasim mo kiapasefni. Ami el enag moakwalinim Sisasim king lofug lahlag moaogoni, “Ka sawiyifig nembe gwesenam gofum Juda elni king lahlag!”


eng: They clothed him with purple; and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

amn: Lofug tafkleg kwinam king oso fa fatif, enaig lofug enag ami el Sisasim fatini. Ami el enag we nasna kugunim Sisasim musowa kikini, busung lofug enaig king elmbi busung lahlag aitiag fafif enag busung lahlag hun mugna.


eng: The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort.

amn: Enag ami el Sisasim wanigiahunam saigona bwag megam gafmanna lala muhwagam. Ami elim enag mingnag ami el wunogoni, “Mungwal, ambogo!”


eng: Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified.

amn: Pailat enag ona “Kawo elksam enam sawiyi fenim eso ma kam lahlafini.” Enag Pailat Barabasim pitigifatina ma pugugai. Eso Pailat Sisasim ami elim faiyini, ona, “Ma we kigna ma tiginim eso aga kaga tigegwa kukufinim tigeki.”


eng: Pilate said to them, “Why, what evil has he done?” But they cried out exceedingly, “Crucify him!”

amn: Pailat sahini, “Amang fegmba? Amang ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig asegmba?” Enag hogna newug amtakwale wune nalig ogona, “Aga kaga tigegwa kukufinim tigeki!”


eng: They cried out again, “Crucify him!”

amn: El hogonam wune ogona, “Aga kaga tigegwa kukufinim tigeki!”


eng: Pilate again asked them, “What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?”

amn: Pailat piskenam elim enag sahini, “Na sawiyifigbi ahnaig ka esef elim eseli na sefig, ‘Juda elni king?’”


eng: Pilate answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”

amn: Pailat elim sahini, “Na sawiyifigmbi kawo Judana kingim wahiam ma pugugai?”


eng: For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.

amn: Pailat ati olningni enginag ainiyag prisna olningugugum. El Sisasna mom higifini, afa prisni momwo kwisifini, enag pris enag olug kakagini, enaig fenamba enag, pris Sisasim Pailatim faiyini.


eng: But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.

amn: Pris el Ainiyag enag mungwal elim enag sihigoni, ma Pailatim osoni, “Barabasim pitigifati!”


eng: The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them.

amn: Enanam enag el ambogona Pailatim sahini gwenaig eso esei.


eng: But Jesus made no further answer, so that Pilate marveled.

amn: Enag Sisas mas amang mo ga sihinamo. Enaig fenamba, enag Pailat enag olug wahigegena.


eng: Pilate again asked him, “Have you no answer? See how many things they testify against you!”

amn: Enag Pailat piskenam Sisasim sahana, “Ati na hegig esel nem sihinig ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig mo esel enam. Masho na wahigife sihimo?”


eng: The chief priests accused him of many things.

amn: Enginig ainiyag pris enag Sisasim mo ksa sihinageni, ohunaig osogona, “Ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig enag na esena!”


eng: Pilate asked him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” He answered, “So you say.”

amn: Pailat Sisasim sahana, “Nemba Judana kingme? Awaime?” Sisas wahigifenam osona, “Nembe esel ati na gweli osog.”


eng: Immediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders, scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, bound Jesus, carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.

amn: Leawa kwumbiyim enginig ainiyag pris el, el sisiyifesaig el, el mo anuwana el, Israel kot el anuwana sisiyifesaig el enag el nuwagena. Ona nawo olninguginim gisfu wahiyim ahnaig big asif. Enag el Sisasim wena kikinim eso Pailat nangum ogohuna. Pailatmba kiap lofug Jerusalemoa kimbig nalig agafena.


eng: The rooster crowed the second time. Peter remembered the words that Jesus said to him, “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.” When he thought about that, he wept.

amn: Enag yikagnam kakaruk awag piskenam moasiyina. Pita olningnam oiskenam ena mo Sisas eso sihina enam, “Sambaga mungogum na osof, ‘Mas ka Sisasimba anuanafenagmo!’ Enaig wa na osoimba eso kakaruk awag wa moasiyif sambagagim.” Enag Pita fisgi pena eso ufwena.


eng: But he began to curse and to swear, “I don’t know this man of whom you speak!”

amn: Pita tifutiagena, “Yininewug ehe ka osog. Ka sawiyifeg ka yinim osogmba eso God ma kam kinig faiyi. Mas ka anuanafegmo elim esel na osogog enamba!”


eng: But he again denied it. After a little while again those who stood by said to Peter, “You truly are one of them, for you are a Galilean, and your speech shows it.”

amn: Enag Pita piskenam osona, “Awai!” Wesig gohonam, el Pitana muhwa gofofena, enag piskenam osoni, “Amang fegim enaigmba nosog, ‘Kamba enag elmo!’ Neana wuneg Galilinai elni mo lofug. Ne gamba Galilinai na bok!”


eng: The maid saw him and began again to tell those who stood by, “This is one of them.”

amn: Enag gafungag wanai angwafig enag piskenam nangonam, mingnag elim muhwanaim sihini, “Elimba mungo ehelyinai ehe.”


eng: But he denied it, saying, “I neither know nor understand what you are saying.” He went out on the porch, and the rooster crowed.

amn: Enaig Pita osona, “Awai! Mas kamba anuanafenagmo! Ahnaig mo elimba nosog?” Pita bwag mengig muhwagam kana. Enanam enag kakaruk awag moasiyina.


eng: As Peter was in the courtyard below, one of the maids of the high priest came,

amn: Pita ambagam betewa ambwagwa lala mengig muhuwa gofna. Angwafig, prisni misog elni gafungag wanai, bonam.


eng: and seeing Peter warming himself, she looked at him and said, “You were also with the Nazarene, Jesus!”

amn: Enag nangonamba Pita suwa nologewofena, enag angwafig enag numwehenam nangonam enag osona, “Ne gamba Sisas Nasaret wanai nahkafena.”


eng: Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, “Prophesy!” The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.

amn: Yikanam mingnag el gweyi Sisasim memp kusini. Lofugna nofugum yisiyinim wahiyinim, eso tigini eso enaig osogona, “Nemba profet lofe. Nemba wahigifenam sihi, aman nem tikgeg?” Ami el sulufinim asangigim pepefefini.


eng: Jesus said, “I am. You will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of the sky.”

amn: Sisas osona, “Kamba. Emba na wa nanguf El Enag God Ningihiana Of Wanai enag Godna nihigimoa ka agafuf. Godmba tifutuk newug feg. Emba leango i wa piske ahbof ofwanai!”


eng: But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?”

amn: Enag Sisaswo mengig kapinifenam gofena, mas amang mo wahigifenam osonimo. Prisni misog el enag piskenam Sisasim sahana, “Bwata nemba Kraisni, eso autinam God osona, ‘Emba ka ningihiaf elim kwaganegim ka nangum asambogogum.’ Enag Godum enag mungwal el lahlag moaogonuf. Nemba Kraisme? Awaime?” Prisni misog el enag Sisasim enaig sahanafena.


eng: The high priest stood up in the middle, and asked Jesus, “Have you no answer? What is it which these testify against you?”

amn: Prisni misog el enag olugyi gohonam, eso Sisasim sahana, “Na wahigifegim mo sihiagimba na kwisikho ena mo esel nem enaig osonug enamba?”


eng: “We heard him say, ‘I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.’”

amn: “Enaig ka higini, Sisas ogum, ‘Godna lala nalig enag ka tufatinam enag sambaga mungo osuwunam ka piske nimbanam augif. Elimba ningagana nimbahmo.’”


eng: Some stood up and gave false testimony against him, saying,

amn: Mingnag el gofwehenam Sisasim enaig moakwelini,


eng: For many gave false testimony against him, and their testimony didn’t agree with each other.

amn: Elksa Sisasim moakwelini, enag elni mo enag mungwa lofugmo. Awai! Nemona fesaina.


eng: Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witnesses against Jesus to put him to death, and found none.

amn: Enginag ainiyag pris el i mungwal el sisiyifesaig i, enag el mo yisigiagini amang esel Sisas eseg. Enam ogona, “Nawo wufuwinim eso Sisasim tigekim.” Enag mas ahnaig mom wufuinimo.


eng: They led Jesus away to the high priest. All the chief priests, the elders, and the scribes came together with him.

amn: Enag Sisasim wanigiahuna prisni misog elni lalagam. Ena lala wa enginag ainiyag pris, el sisiyi fesaig enag el, mo anuana el, el enag ambogonam nuwagena.


eng: Peter had followed him from a distance, until he came into the court of the high priest. He was sitting with the officers, and warming himself in the light of the fire.

amn: Enanam enag Pita Sisasna sum yikafena sumifena wahegwehe. Ena yikanam sahonam bwag megam prisni misog elni lala muhwa. Enanayi mungwal ami el gi gofwehena. Ami el enag lalam nunofegofohog el. Enag Pita gamba yikanam sahona ena suwa nolokewofena.


eng: but he left the linen cloth and fled from them naked.

amn: Afa enag enaig esena, lofugwo hugufatinam nihig bihig embem yikana.


eng: A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,

amn: Kwambolo mungo Sisasim pahalu bwafena. Lofug busug mungo kigeugonam enag, mingnag el elim enam kikehelini.


eng: They all left him, and fled.

amn: Ehefena nihiyinai mungwal el enag Sisasim wahiyinim embem ahuna.


eng: But a certain one of those who stood by drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

amn: Mungo gofena muhwa enag piso ehefena angagwanai sugufanam eso el mungom angalog hugufatina. Elmbi elimba prisni misog elni gafungag wanaim.


eng: Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, “Whomever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely.”

amn: El enag Sisasim faiyigim elel, enag enaig esena, yuwanam ati enaig osoni, “Elim ena ka afwaf fatimba, elimba Sisas eso negel enag gwenamho kikehelinim, numwehenim nangwagufi.”


eng: When he had come, immediately he came to him and said, “Rabbi! Rabbi!” and kissed him.

amn: Enanam enag Judas pugunam Sisasim osona, “Anuana,” esonam eso afwafe fatina.


eng: Immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, came—and with him a multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders.

amn: Sisas ehefena nihiyinaim mahiyim sihinugego fenamba, eso yikagnam Judas puguna enag el 12 fenam enagna mungo enag. El kisa numb mungwaliyi enag gweyi ambogona, piso i, aga i wambuginim. Enginag ainiyag pris el, anuana el, ainiyag el, enag el elksam enam ningiyiginimba enag ambogona.


eng: He came the third time and said to them, “Sleep on now, and take your rest. It is enough. The hour has come. Behold, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

amn: Bowalyi enag piskembonam, enag osoni, “Mahiyimho na ehe kukule asaga? Gweli! Ati meini ofe. Nunofi! Yawomba Enag El God Ningihiana Of Wanai, enag el enag elim wa faiyif. El ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig esehugum enam wa faiyif.


eng: Arise! Let’s get going. Behold, he who betrays me is at hand.”

amn: Bigiagafe. Nawo ahum, Nangu! Ati ombo el enag kam mingnag elim faiyigimbi eso kam tigekif, enag ati ombo.”


eng: Again he returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy; and they didn’t know what to answer him.

amn: Afa piskenam bonam ehefena nihiyinaim nangwagenamba non asagafena ehelnim nofug kinignewug fesaina. Enag mas olningingimo ahnaig Sisasim asihinif enam?


eng: Again he went away and prayed, saying the same words.

amn: Piskenam ehefena nihiyinaim wasanam yikana Godum piskenam sahanagim, yuwanam eso sahana enaig sahana piskefena.


eng: Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

amn: Negel enag nunofifimbi Godum sahinifi, enaig wa nem amang gihnigim wa bonam puguf. Negelni sungwagwo ogum nawo yuhwa fefum, afa elig ehe kifutieg hwanig feg.”


eng: He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn’t you watch one hour?

amn: Enag piske kanam nangwagenamba ehefena nihiyinai enag non asagafena. Enag Pitam osona, “Saimon, nonho na gi? Mas na wesigngiwo nofkike auguiamo?


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.

amn: Enaig osonim, afa wesig hilikanam ehefum kanam betewa penam, eso Godum sahana, enaig na yuhwafegmba, ogum ena kinig ohunanam ma kam wahia.


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.”

amn: Godum enaig sahnafena, “Humoan, kana awag, nemba yuhwafef mungwal amang esel enag, ka sawiyifeg emba tawetik i, kinig i enag kana nihiyinai hikifati. Enag kana sawiegim nofeka pahalukum! Awai! Nimbefena sawiegim enam pahalukui.” Sisas Godum enaig sahanafena.


eng: He said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch.”

amn: enag ehefena nihiyinaim enag osoni, “Enag olkinig kam ofe enag ohuna kinig naligni gweliehe kam awaha. Ohunanayi auguiafimba nunofifum.”


eng: He took with him Peter, James, and John, and began to be greatly troubled and distressed.

amn: Enag Pita, Jems, Jonnam ena mungo sulufunam wankana. Enag Sisasim oluginig fena,


eng: They came to a place which was named Gethsemane. He said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”

amn: Sisas ehefena nihiyinaim egam wankanam wan puguna Getsemanigam, enag ehefena nihiyinaim osoni, “Ohiyi auguiafimba, kawo Godum sahnam.”


eng: But he spoke all the more, “If I must die with you, I will not deny you.” They all said the same thing.

amn: Afa Pita tifutiagenam osona, “Enaig ka nemble i ahwahagimba, emba kesef, mas ka enaigmba osoi!” Mingnag Sisasna nihiyinai gamba gwenaig osogona.


eng: But Peter said to him, “Although all will be offended, yet I will not.”

amn: Pita Sisasim osona, “Mingnag elmbi sa nem wahiyi, kamba mas ne wahiai!”


eng: However, after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee.”

amn: Afa ka wahambwihianam Galiligim ka kaf, negelni gof.” Sisas enaig esoni.


eng: Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’

amn: Sisas enaig osoni, “Negel mungwal ena na wa esif, embem wa nahunam, kam wahiyinim. Autinam God enaig osona, enag, el ginofini; Mayi ka sipsipum nangwagohogum elim enam mayi ka tigekaimba, eso sipsip enag wa gweyi ahkitigiaogof. Enaig autinaim ginof enag osona.


eng: When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives.

amn: Enaig esinim, sangig mungo ogonam eso mug Olif gimwo fukwalogonam ahuna.


eng: He said to them, “This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many.

amn: Enag osoni, “Ohwimba kana taf, elimba enaig esena, taf kifutugum ehe ogfuni, amangim God eseli autinaim sihina yininewug ehe ena wa puguf. Enag tafmba ka sugfunuf elksam kwaganigim God nangum ambogogum.


eng: He took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave to them. They all drank of it.

amn: Enag wain bug kapna fanam Godum lahlag moaogonam, ehefena nihiyinaim enag faini. Enag ena mungwal enag ahgana.


eng: As they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had blessed it, he broke it and gave to them, and said, “Take, eat. This is my body.”

amn: Enanam mahiyim ahgafafenamba Sisas bret fanam, Godum lahlag moaogonam eso kukwasungofenam ehefena nihiyinaim faini. Enag osoni, “Fi, ohwimba kikefumehe ka nem afai.”


eng: For the Son of Man goes as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born.”

amn: Elimba yiniho, autinam God osonamba, enag el ginofini, ‘Emba wa Enag El God Ningihiana Of Wanai enam wahaf.’ Afa aman Elim Enam God Ningihiana enam elim mingnag elim faiyimbi, emba kinig nalig ehnangum wa bof. Ma ehefena afag eseite, elim enam fukuag wahiaite, emba sa yuhwafeite.”


eng: They began to be sorrowful, and to ask him one by one, “Surely not I?” And another said, “Surely not I?”

amn: Ehefena nihiyinai enag olug wahegasainam, enaig esini, ehefum mungo mungog enag sahugini, “Kamble me?”


eng: As they sat and were eating, Jesus said, “Most certainly I tell you, one of you will betray me—he who eats with me.”

amn: Enanam enag ogunam ahgafenamba Sisas osoni, “Yininewug ehe ka nem osonug. Negelyinai mungo kam elim faiyif enag kam tigekigim, el mungo osohwi kamble i ahneawo enag.”


eng: When it was evening he came with the twelve.

amn: Osuwupegnam Sisas ehefena nihiyinaim mungwaliyi wanbona.


eng: His disciples went out, and came into the city, and found things as he had said to them, and they prepared the Passover.

amn: Sambaga ningigi enag ahkanam kimbigwa ahpuguna, enaig sambaga ningigi enag ahwufuana gwenaig eso Sisas osoni enaig. Enag sambaga ningigi Pasova numwehiagahfena.


eng: He will himself show you a large upper room furnished and ready. Get ready for us there.”

amn: Emba wa nem ogofunuf kuk nalig sisiyigam go ati numwehiagigim wahiyig. Ne ningigi wohof enanayi numwehiage ahfe. Enag ehefena nihiyinaim sambaga ningigim ena ningitiginamba, ahkana.”


eng: and wherever he enters in, tell the master of the house, ‘The Teacher says, “Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?”’

amn: Mayi yikanam ahna lala mungowa sahoimba eso ne ningigi enag lalana awagim enam enaig sihiahfenai, Anuana osog, ‘Kana kukmba ahananayi go? Kawo Pasova enanayi kikefena nihiyinaim wan nem.’


eng: He sent two of his disciples and said to them, “Go into the city, and there a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him,

amn: Sisas sambaga ningigim sihinim, eso ningitigina, “Ne ningigi ahkanam ahsahon kimbig naligyi. El mungowo bu sompni ombofuf enag nem wa minawa wa bof. Eso ne ningigi enag eso elim enag ahpahalukui.


eng: On the first day of unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the Passover, his disciples asked him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare that you may eat the Passover?”

amn: Israel el enag mungwaliyi yiawa osum elengegiwa gohog osuwum gishu fwahiyinim. Enag wikwo angig fegim yikagim elngegwa pugug enag mungwal osuinamba bret pupkuog hwanig ahgahufena. Angig enag osuwu enag puguna, enanam enag sipsip luwalig fa kugwagif Pasovawamba. Ehefena nihiyinai enag Sisasim sahini, “Na sawiyifeg ahananayi kahunam Pasovamba numwehiagimbi, eso pasova enag na nef?”


eng: They, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. He sought how he might conveniently deliver him.

amn: Enginag ainiyag pris enag ena mom higinim enag sifakalni. Enag osoni, “Emba ka nem mani faiyif.” Enag Judas enag mina yisigiagena ogum ahana minawawo amansini pris elim enag Sisasimba ka faiyif?


eng: Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, that he might deliver him to them.

amn: Enanam enag 12 fenam Sisasna nihiyihai, enag elyinai, mungo Judas Iskariot, enag yikanam enginag ainiyag prisim ona nawo Sisasim faim.


eng: Most certainly I tell you, wherever this Good News may be preached throughout the whole world, that which this woman has done will also be spoken of for a memorial of her.”

amn: Yinim newug ehe ka nem osonug. Mungwal bete esel enanayi Godna mo lahlagwa sihiahufuf, enam gamba angwafig esel eseg enamoa sihif, feimba olninguguf.” Sisas enaig sihifena.


eng: For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.

amn: Autinai ehe el amang hwanig auguia. Amansi na sawiyi fegim kwaganiegimba, eso kwagan. Enag kamba, ohiyiaga hegeg gwesegim awohmo.


eng: But Jesus said, “Leave her alone. Why do you trouble her? She has done a good work for me.

amn: Sisas osoni, “Wahiyi! Amang figim, na enag angwafigim kinigbi faiyig? Elimba yuhwahe kam esenag.


eng: For this might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor.” So they grumbled against her.

amn: Enaig big mani figbi mani nalig big wafiti. Big enaig wa 300 kina fiti, eso big elim amang hwanigim enam faigoite.” El enag angwafigim nunumufini.


eng: But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, “Why has this ointment been wasted?

amn: Mingnag el auguiafena enag olugakagni. Ehefum olugyi sihiage gofofena, “Amang fegim ena welmba yusugmba fatig.


eng: While he was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nard—very costly. She broke the jar and poured it over his head.

amn: Sisas Betaniyi agafena Saimonna lalawa enag el autinam ehehna fena. Enanam enag kukwa aganam wohof onefenamba, angwafig bonam sahona hun keg botol wel fungug lahlagna mengigwa puguag ombuna. Ena wel nog weg wesig bugba fungugni lahlag, enag wunehalamba nalt. Mani naligni fana. Botol enag pugugenam afa wel enag Sisasim mesowa sugfuna.


eng: It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might seize him by deception and kill him.

amn: Sambaga osuwu mahiyi gohmba olningigim Pasovami afa bret pupkuog hwanig ahagagim osuwu nuguagim, enanam enag muwagigim, Enginag ainiyag pris i, anuana el i, yisigiagini, “Ahnaig big asinim so Sisasimba big kikeheli sulufinim tigekif?


eng: For they said, “Not during the feast, because there might be a riot among the people.”

amn: Enaig mas big lahlagnam Pasovanamba enanamba mas big esi. El masa wa el bagagif.”


eng: What I tell you, I tell all: Watch!”

amn: Enaig fegmba enag ka nem osonug, enaig fenamba enag ka mungwal elim osonug, ‘Numwehinim nunofifum!’” Sisas enaig osoni.


eng: Watch therefore, for you don’t know when the lord of the house is coming—whether at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning;

amn: Enag negel gimba gwenaig numwehinim nunofifum, amansihe lalana awag wa bof osuwipegnam boime, si olugyi gohognam boime, leawa kwimbiyim boime, leawam boime mas na olningigmo.


eng: lest, coming suddenly, he might find you sleeping.

amn: Enaig bogmba yawo yikagnam ehe wa puguf, enag wa nem nangoimba, na non gifuf.


eng: “It is like a man traveling to another country, having left his house and given authority to his servants, and to each one his work, and also commanded the doorkeeper to keep watch.

amn: Elimba enaig eseg, aman mungo ehefena lalam wahiagim. Enag ehefena gafungag wanaim elim osonug, ‘Kana gafungagmi, gawigmi fahegegofofum.’ Enaig osonugum mungo mungogum gisfua hwatig gafungagim enam. Mengigwa nunofegohog elim, enam osonag, ‘Numwehenam mengigim fa nangofegofum,’ El Enag enaig osonag.


eng: Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don’t know when the time is.

amn: Negel numwehinim nunofifum, mas na olningigmo amansihe enag enawa pugu osuiname, sinainime.


eng: Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

amn: Of i, bete i, gamba emba wa awaief, afa kana moamba mas awaiei.”


eng: Most certainly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things happen.

amn: Ninimehe ka nem osonug, enanam elim enag pigeg hwanig fe fimba, eso enanam mungwal amang amang enawa puguf.


eng: even so you also, when you see these things coming to pass, know that it is near, at the doors.

amn: Gwenaig ehe na nanguf amangim esel ka nem osonug, enamba, elim na wa nangwimbi wa puguf, enag emba na wa olningif, El Enag God Ningihiana Of Wanai enag go ambagam mengig muhwa.


eng: “Now from the fig tree, learn this parable. When the branch has now become tender and produces its leaves, you know that the summer is near;

amn: “Li fig enag emba nem amangim ogofunuf? Enag li fig enag mulug figeg apekugofehba emba ati na nolningig osuwu nalig muhwa opuguhmba enag esfafef, enag eso ati big olningig ningi sisig esoh enaig esfafef bu puguagim mayi meini ofehba, eso sisesungofafef.


eng: Then he will send out his angels, and will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the sky.

amn: Autinam, God elim ehefum gisfu hwatina. Enanam ombofimba, eso wa enaig esef. God ehefena ensel gafungag of wanaim ningitigif elim ehe esel gisfugu hwatig, enam nuwagug ahugum. Emba wa mungwal bete esel enagna wambugenam afa of i bete i mwetetenaig wanai gamba mungwaliyi wambuf.”


eng: Then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

amn: “Enanam enawa Enag El Of Wanai God Ningihiana enawa leangowa pembof, mungwal tifutukni, afa afwambusug nalig newugni feimba, eso el nanguf.


eng: the stars will be falling from the sky, and the powers that are in the heavens will be shaken.

amn: bagnofut ofwanai fugahianam apeigof. Mungwal tifutuk ofwanaim, enag autinai tifutuk kikehelagu osuwi, was, bagnofut enag ehefena kukwa autinam gofofena, enag emba wa kiafigif.


eng: But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,

amn: “Enag kinig nalig mayi awaieimba, eso osuwu pugog hwanig wa feg, afa waswa pugog hwanig wa fei,


eng: But you watch. “Behold, I have told you all things beforehand.

amn: Amang esel mahiyim puguahwanig feg, enag hwaonamba wa puguf. Enam ka nem osonug. Enaig fegmba enag negel enag numwehenim nunofifum.” Sisas enaig sihifeni.


eng: Then if anyone tells you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘Look, there!’ don’t believe it.

amn: “Enanam enag aman mungo wa nem osonuf, ‘Nangu! Kraisba esel go! Nangu! Egam ese go!’ Ena mom enag nogofei ka olningim!


eng: For false christs and false prophets will arise and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

amn: Afa mingnag elwo wa enaig moakwalif, ‘Kamba Krais,’ afa mingnag el amtakwalig wa apekugonam ogofei, ‘Kamba profet Godna mom ka wambuk ombugog.’ Enag el enag ogogum ‘Kagelim enam God gisfugum hwatig’, enam ogogum ‘Nawo wan ahum.’ Enag enaig wa esif, tifutuk gafungag wa apekugof, apekugof ahnaig ahnaig ehfamba nemona, autinamba mas enaigimba big nangunimo,


eng: Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.

amn: Autinam newug God eso gishu fwahiana enanam enag amtakwalignam tumefatiagim, afa kwina kafimba mungwal el enawa awaiete. Enag asegmba God olningini mingnag elim esel autinam gisfuna hwatina ehe nangum ambogogum enaig fenamba.


eng: Pray that your flight won’t be in the winter.

amn: Negel enag Godum sahini amang enag eso masa ninegnam enana puguf!


eng: For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be.

amn: Yuwana newug God mungwal gawig esegenam enanayi kinig puguna, enag enanam pugugum bogum yawo ohunanayi feg mingnag kinig mungog gamba ati yawo enag feg, enag enengimba nalig kinig newug ehe wa puguf autinai kinigim wa flafatif. Afa hwaonamba enaig kinig enawa mas piskenam pugwi.


eng: But woe to those who are with child and to those who nurse babies in those days!

amn: Enag angwafig afnialigni gamba, elsimbam, angwafig luwal hwutiatanig mahiyim tut yuwig ahufena enag gamba elsimbam.


eng: Let him who is in the field not return back to take his cloak.

amn: Aman asowa gohogmba, nofeka lalagam yikanam lofugnga enaig fam.


eng: and let him who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house.

amn: Aman lala sime mugyi gofimba, nofeka lala megam sahonam amang amang gawig ena fam.


eng: “But when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not” (let the reader understand), “then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains,

amn: “Enag enag el amtakwalig newug enagwa amang amtakwalig gafungafinim ena wo ombugunam osaigonam washuf, Godna lala naligyi. God newugum esel amang sisim, twafigim el fa faiyif ena kukwa el amtakwalig enag moakwalig Godum ombugonam ena fohluf. Aman ena mo enag fagehagmba eso ma numwehenam olningugei. Autinam God ena mo profet el Danielim sihina, enag ena mo Daniel ginofena. Enanam enag amangal Judiawa oguwa enag, so ma mugam yikagna fukwalgonam ahwi.


eng: “Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.

amn: Mingnag elwo ehefena niliteninga elim faigof, ogofei, ‘Ma tigeki.’ Mingnag el humoanwo luwalim elim faigof, ‘Ma tigeki.’ Luwal gamba wa awagafagim wagugonim elim faigof, ‘Ma kugwag sungofi.


eng: When they lead you away and deliver you up, don’t be anxious beforehand or premeditate what you will say, but say whatever will be given you in that hour. For it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.

amn: Enengim mayi el nem wanahufefimba kotimegonugum, nogofei, ‘Ka olug wahigegim, ahnaig big osogof?’ Awai! Mungwal mo God ne faimbi, eso na sihif. Ena mo enag nimbefningalni moamomba! Awai! Emba Godna Sungwagna mo.


eng: The Good News must first be preached to all the nations.

amn: Mungwal el mungwal betewa mungwal esel enanayi Godna mo wangenag enag mayi kaimba eso bite i ofmba enamba awaief.


eng: “But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.

amn: “Negel enag numwehenim nunofifum. Emba wa el nem wanahuf kaunsulna nihigim nahunam enam sihiagigim. Emba wa negelim nuwagig lalawa enanayi kugwag aitifif. Negel kam pahalug ahuafimba gwena mungwehe nem, wan ahunam gavman, kingni nohmbosugwa wan apekugonam wagonuf, eso negel enag Godna mo wankeneg mo sihigoni.


eng: “When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, don’t be troubled. For those must happen, but the end is not yet.

amn: “Enaig enengim na hegimbi fak ahagfi afa fakmo bonam puguafi wahegwanai, enamba emba wa puguf, mungwal bete i, of i awaiegimba emba wa mahiyi fefuf. Enam na higinim negel nogofeika oluwahigesaim.


eng: Jesus, answering, began to tell them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.

amn: Sisas osoni, “Negel numwehinim nunofifum aman mungo wa nem moakwalenim wankaf.


eng: “Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be fulfilled?”

amn: sahini, “Yawo eso na sihig, enamba amansi puguf? Amang ahanaigwo mayi puguimba, eso enam ka nangum so olningim enamba ati muhwa puguagimofe?”


eng: As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

amn: Sisas Mug Olifyi agafenamba nanguwufena Godna lala naligim. Pita, Jems, Jon, Andru, enag el mungo Sisas nangum ambogona,


eng: Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone on another, which will not be thrown down.”

amn: Sisas wahigifena enaig osona, “Ena lala naligim enag atiaho na nangog? Emba hun mungo mas mung hun sisiyi gifi. Awai! Emba wa mungwal tutosungofinim tatugof.”


eng: As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, see what kind of stones and what kind of buildings!”

amn: Sisas Godna lala naligim enam wahianam puguna yikana, ehefena nihiyinai mungo Sisasim sihina, “Anuana, nango, hun lahlag naligni Godna lala nimbini, afa lala enag nalig lahlag newug ehe!”


eng: He called his disciples to himself and said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,

amn: Sisas ehefena nihiyinaim wunoni, “Ambogo, yininewugehe ka nem osonug, angwafig esig esel mani hwanig fegim afa mani nalig fatig. Mingnag elim enam flafugum aitig.


eng: for they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, gave all that she had to live on.”

amn: Enag el mungwal eseli enag mani numbni fesaig mingnag hofanam mungo wambuk ambogogum aitig. Afa angwafig esig enag esel, ehewo awai newug fena, mungwal mani gweliehe fatig, wohof gamba amangna wambuhmo?” Sisas enaig mo osoni.


eng: Jesus sat down opposite the treasury and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.

amn: Sisas mani keg muhwa agafena Godna lala naligyi. Enag elim nangwagawofena mani aitiagofofena enam. El mani numbiyinai el enag mani nalig aitini.


eng: those who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.”

amn: Mingnag angwafig esel ligambugugum, mayi pigiafenamba angwafig mungo mayi auguiafenamba, anuana el enag ahufena angwafigni lala enag wambugifini. El enag Godum enaig moakwalnifinim sahinifini kwina gwesim ogohu asagafena. Hwaonam, God fahegagofefimba enanam enag enaig el kinig tawetik nalig newugehe wa wambuf.” Sisas enaig mo osoni.


eng: and to get the best seats in the synagogues and the best places at feasts,

amn: Israelna nuwagig lalawa enag el enag kuk lahlagim mungo lahlafini ogonam, ‘Nawo ahufenam ambagwa elni nohmbosogam auguiafum. El ma bigim nangwagi.’ El enag ogona, ‘Nawo wohof nalig ahagagwa gamba ahufenam, kuk lahlagwa mungo auguiafum.’


eng: In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,

amn: Sisas mo ogfunugum enaig osoni, “Anuana el enag mingnag enaig esehu, enam negel gimba nunofifum anuana elim eseli enam. Anuana el enag enaig amtakwaligim membig, lofug kwieg aitiagigim, eso aisagafesai. Lofug kwiegmba autinam enag anuana el mungo aitikigwafena. El enag enaig olyifini ogona, ‘Eso el kam ma lahlafegoni.’ Enag eso ambogofenam ambagam nuwagifinam sahoafena kimbigwa gamba.


eng: Therefore David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son?” The common people heard him gladly.

amn: “Devit ehehmba, ‘Ainiyag’ moaogona, enag Kraismba Devitni leg ena ming momba enaig eseg Devitim gamba Ainiyag fenag.” Sisas enaig osoni. Enag elksa sifakalni Sisasna mom higinim.


eng: For David himself said in the Holy Spirit, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet.”’

amn: Godna sungwag Devitim ogofunagenamba, enag Devit autinam enaig osona, ‘God Ainiyag enag kana Ainiyag sihina, Nemble kana nihigim ningagim agai. Nihigim augwiagmba enaig eseg aman esel sisiyifeg enag fawof. Enengimba amangal esel nem ona kawo amtakwalefim enag elim enag ka neana mong singag wasanif.’ Devit Godna mo enaig osoni.


eng: When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from God’s Kingdom.” No one dared ask him any question after that.

amn: Sisas enam hegnam, enag olningig anuana el ati olningig ena mo lahlag nininewug sihig. Enag Sisas sihina, “Nembe gweli ati na bogum Godna muhwa puguagim ofe. God afalig esel enam wahegwa na gohmo.” Enag mungwal el esel enag embefinim Sisasim ming mom sahingim.


eng: and to love him with all the heart, with all the understanding, all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

amn: El ena Godum ma olulahlafini, olug, sungwag, tifutuk enag mungwal enag Godum ma olug lahlafini. Ehefum esel lahlafenagmba enaig eso ma minbnag elim gimba esei aman ehena muhwa aga enam gamba ma olug lahlafeinai. Sis afa amang amang enagel Godum fa faiyif, enaig pahalu ahufigim enag elimba yuhwaho. Afa enag sambaga ningigi mo enag pahalukahuagim afa amang amang Godum faiyigim enam flafatig.” Anuana el enag enaig sihi Sisasim fena.


eng: The scribe said to him, “Truly, teacher, you have said well that he is one, and there is none other but he;

amn: Enag anuana el enag Sisasim sihina, “Anuana, nemba yuhwaho osog. Elimba yuhwahofeg, esel nosog God mungwehe Ainiyag feg, ming Godmba mas fegmo, gweli mungwehe.


eng: The second is like this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”

amn: Enam engeg mom mba enaig eseg, ‘Nimbefum esel na lahlafenagmba, enaig eso mingnag elim gimba enaig olug lahlafenai aman esel neana muhwa aga enam.’ Ming mo mba mas ena mo sambagam enag flafatigmo.” Sisas anuana elim enag enaig osona.


eng: Jesus answered, “The greatest is: ‘Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.

amn: Sisas wahigifenam elim enag osona, “Mo sisiyi fegmba ohunag, ‘Negel Israel! Negel higi! Ainiyag God mungwehe mungo Ainiyag bigelni fenig.


eng: One of the scribes came and heard them questioning together, and knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the greatest of all?”

amn: Anuana el mungo bona Sisas nangum, ena hegenamba mo fuflafegegofofena. Enag higinamba Sisas mo wahigifenam yuhwa sihini. Enaig fenamba, enag el Sisasim sahana, “Godna moamba ahanag sisiyiamba feg?”


eng: But about the dead, that they are raised, haven’t you read in the book of Moses about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?

amn: “Yawo enag nawo olningugim el wahagim piskegim bwihiagim enam autinam Moses ena mom enag ginofena li suwila lagofenamba. God ena suwi mewa sahogohonam Mosesim sihinagena. Ena mo enag mas na fahegigmo? Abraham, Aisak, Jekop enam autinam pigig, enag God Mosesim enaig sihifena, ‘Kamba Abrahamna God, Aisakna God, Jekopna God.’ God Mosesim enaig mo sihina. Afa God ati olningina ehelni sungwagmba mahiyim augwia.


eng: He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are therefore badly mistaken.”

amn: Godmba melig ese pigig enag elni Godmo. Awai! Elimba enag elni God ehe aman esel hegeg gohogum esel, enag elni God. Negelni moamba amtakwal newug feg!”


eng: For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

amn: Enanam melig pigyeg piskenam bigiagofefimba, enanamaba mas angwafigmbi wambwi. Ensel, Godna gafungag wanai, ofwanai, angwafigmbi mas wambwi, enag enaig el gimba wa esif.


eng: Jesus answered them, “Isn’t this because you are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God?

amn: Sisas osoni, “Negelmbi mas na anuana figmo Godna mom autinam el ginofini enam. Enag mas na anuana figmo Godna tifutukum gimba. Enaig fenambe, enag negel enag mwetetiagig, mas na yuhwa figmo?


eng: In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife.”

amn: Enag hwaonam, melig pigyeg ena wa bigiagafef, enag hwaonam enag angwafigmbi amana angwag fef? Ati na olningig elengegwa gohona enag el enag angwafig mungom fini.” Sadyusi Sisasim enag enaig sahinifini.


eng: and the seven took her and left no children. Last of all the woman also died.

amn: Afa figinyeg, afa, enuweso, afa elngeg ena suminimbugug enag finim enag angwafigim mungom enag luwal hwanig fesainam pigina, afa angwafigim gimba sumiyim wahana.


eng: The second took her, and died, leaving no children behind him. The third likewise;

amn: Etegim engeg enag angwafigim fanam, afa luwal hwanig wahana. Bwali enag fagim gwenag angwafigim fanam, afa ehe gamba luwal hwanig wahana.


eng: There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.

amn: Autinam elengegwa gohona, enansini nilitena gofwehena enag eteg angwafig fanam, afa luwal hwanig wahana.


eng: “Teacher, Moses wrote to us, ‘If a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take his wife and raise up offspring for his brother.’

amn: “Anuana, Moses ena mom autinam ginofena, amanim luwal hwanig wahaimba, afa ehena angwag agafuf, emba so ehefena suminig enag ena angwafigim enag ma fafim. Luwal mayi feimba eso ena luwalwo eteg esel luwal hwanig wahag ehagna kukwa gohof.


eng: Some Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, came to him. They asked him, saying,

amn: Mingnag el Sadyusi el Sisas nangum ambogona. Sadyusi el enag enaig osogwafena, “Elimbi wahagim, mas piskenam bwihiai.” El enag ambogonam, Sisasim sahinim,


eng: Jesus answered them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” They marveled greatly at him.

amn: Enaig fenamba, enag Sisas osoni, “Amang Romoa nangwagohog elnimba, emba eso enam faiyi; afa amang Godnamba eso Godum faiyi.” El enag ena mom higinim olug wahegasaina.


eng: They brought it. He said to them, “Whose is this image and inscription?” They said to him, “Caesar’s.”

amn: Enag el mani mungo ombugona, enag Sisas sahini, “Nohmbusugi wunehalag mba amana?” El enag osoni, “El Ainiyag esel Romoa nangwagawo, wunehalamba Sisa, enagna nohmbusug.”


eng: Shall we give, or shall we not give?” But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, “Why do you test me? Bring me a denarius, that I may see it.”

amn: Sisas ati olningini enagel enag ogona, “Nawo Sisasim gihinim.” Enag Sisas wahigifenam, osoni, “Amang figim nogogum na kam gihinim? Mani busug kam ombugona, kawo nangom.”


eng: When they had come, they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and don’t defer to anyone; for you aren’t partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?

amn: Ona, “Nawo Sisasim amang amangim sahinim. Ogona mayi Sisas amtakwal sihifeimba, neso sulufinim kotinim.” El eso tatam aula fakahilinif, enaig lofug ogona, “Nawo eso Sisasim esinim.” Israel el Rom wanai gavman elim takis mani faigim, enag nunumugonam kwisini. Enag Farisi el afa Herotna nihiyinai el enag ambogonam Sisasim sahini, “Anuana, ati ka olningig, nemba yinim osfawof, nemba mas embefini ahnaig ahnaig esel nem olninginig enam. Aman esel Ainiyag feg enam enag nemba mas ahnaig mo faiyinam. Afa aman esel hofanam feg enamwo mas na ming mo faiyi. Awai! Nemba yinim fa sihif God esel membeg enam mungo. Enag nimbe kam sihin, Romoanai el elim nangwagawo, wunehalamba, Sisa, enamba ka manimba faiyime? Awaime? Enaigmba ka esimbi ka yuhwa feime? Awaime? Enag kawo mani enag faime? Awaime?” Sisasim enaig, sahinifini. Ainiyag el enag enaig olningugini, “Sisas mayi enaig sihifenimbi, takis mani Sisam fai,’ eso mungwal Israel el Sisasim nunumufif. Afa enaig mo sihinimbi, ‘Nogofeka takis mani Sisam faim,’ eso gavman el Sisasim waginif.”


eng: They sent some of the Pharisees and the Herodians to him, that they might trap him with words.

amn: Mingnag el Farisi elim afa Herotna nihiyinai elim enam nigitigini Sisas nangum.


eng: They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him and went away.

amn: Ainiyag el enag enam higinim ati olningini Sisas enawasim ehelim osonug olningini “Kagelmbi amtakwalig enawasim enaig fenamba,” enag el enag ogona, “Nawo Sisasim kikehilinim ogohum,” afa enag embefini. Enagsa mingnag el esel Sisasim pahalug ahuafena, enag elim enag embefegoni, enag Ainiyag el enag Sisasim wahiyini ahuna.


eng: Haven’t you even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected was made the head of the corner.

amn: Mas na ginofum enag fahegaginimo God autinam osona, enamba? ‘Mingnag el lala nimbigim, gungwekigim mungom nangufinim kwisifini, Afa gungwe kik enag yawamba wofugukum pugug.


eng: What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and will give the vineyard to others.

amn: “Enag wain asoana awagmba ahnaig asef? Emba bonam, el eseli asowa gafungafegofofena, enamba kugwag sungo fenam eso mingnag elimoa asowamba enamba faif.


eng: They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

amn: Enaig fenamba enag tigekinim eligimwo aso leng meigim finim fatini.


eng: But those farmers said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’

amn: Enag el eseli enag asowa gafungafegofofena enag ehefum oligi sihiagahufena, ‘Elimba asoana awagna leg, emba awagimoa wahaimba mungwal gawig ena wa wambuf. Hegefi! Nawo tigekim, nawo tigekinim, eso ehena asom fim!’


eng: Therefore still having one, his beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’

amn: Enag mungo gofena, elimba ehefena leg mungo enam olug lahlafena. Awag enaig sihifeni, ‘Elimba kana luwal, gafungag el enag kana luwalim anghiginim lahlafinif.’ Enag sumiyim enag ehefena legim ningihiana.


eng: Again he sent another, and they killed him, and many others, beating some, and killing some.

amn: Asoana awag ming elim ningihiafena, enam tigekifini. Enag enagsa el gafungafigim ningitigifena enag asogam. El enag enaig esinim, mingnag elimwo behtanigim kugwag aitifinimbi ahkitigiaogona, mingnag elimwo melni kugwagsungofini.


eng: They took him, beat him, and sent him away empty.

amn: Enag el asowa fahegeg gofohog enag enaig esifini. Elim enag nangufinim, mayi bwafenamba, sulufifinim tigifinim, yusug piskifinim ningihiyifini.


eng: When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.

amn: Mayi lifug enag asonai enag ambiafenamba, eso asoana awag gafungag el mungom ningihiafena enag asogam, enaig sawiyifefenam ma mingnag wohof yika wambwi enag asonai.


eng: He began to speak to them in parables. “A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the wine press, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country.

amn: Sisas enawasim sihini enaig osona, “El mungo wain lifug aso fegim bwag aitig. Mime kunim hun tifutukni numwehiaginim enanayi wain fug aitinim mongni wainfug fapaugofigim enaig esigim bug puguagim. Enag sime lala kwina nimbanam el enanayi fahegegohogum ma sa wa okwefna el ambogonam wain fug wambuf. El enag mingnag elim wasanam enag asom fahegegofohogum, afa mingnag lifugwo ena gafungag wanai enam wambugum, afa mingnag lifugwo asoana awagim faifini. Asoana awag wahegam kafenamba.


eng: They answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”

amn: Ainiyag el enag enaig fenamba enag, Sisasim wahigifinim osoni, “Kagelmbi anuanamo.” Enaig fenamba enag Sisas osoni “Enag ka gamba mas ka nem sihini aman esel kam osonag, ‘Ena gafungag ena fe enam.’”


eng: If we should say, ‘From men’”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

amn: Afa enaigmba big osogoimba, ‘Elyinai bok,’ emba el bigim nunumuhiagif.” Ahnaig asegmba? Enag el enag Godna lalanaim mingnag elim embefegoni. Mungwal el enag olningini Jonmba profet, Jonmba Godna mengig wanai mo fag el.


eng: They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we should say, ‘From heaven;’ he will say, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’

amn: Enag el ehefem sihiagegofofena, “Amangim big osogof? Big enaigmba osogoimba, ‘Ofwanai bok,’ emba Sisas bigim sahinif, ‘Ahnaig asegmba enam mas na olug wahigifigim Jonna mom pahalug ahugmo?’


eng: The baptism of John—was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.”

amn: Aman Jonumba osona. Elim buwa aitiagimba? Ena mo enag ofwanai boname? Elyinai boname? Kam sihini.” Sisas enaig sahinigena.


eng: Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

amn: Sisas mungwag sihini, “Amang mungom ka nem sahinim, na kam mungwag enam sihinigmbi, emba sa ka nem sihini aman esel kam osonag, ‘Ena gafungag ena fe enam,’ mungwal gafungag esel ka feg.


eng: and they began saying to him, “By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”

amn: Enag Sisasim enaig sahinifini, “Aman nem osonag, ‘Ena gafungag ena fe,’ aman nem enaigmba osonag?”


eng: They came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came to him,

amn: Piskenam ahunam Jerusalemoa apekugonam. Enag Sisas Godna lala naligyi tempelyi sahonam langwagofena. El Enginag ainiyag pris el afa Ainiyag sisiyi fesaig el, enag el Sisasim nangum ambogona.


eng: Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.

amn: “Enag mayi na gohonam Godum sihinagofimba, na enaigim olningimba, aman nem amang amang amtakwalig esenag, enam enag etetinam wahiai. Nogofeika mungwal ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig enag mingnag el nem esegonum, nogofeika enam kikehelim! Eteti wahiyi! Esmba na fimbi, neana awag ofwa aga, enag nem ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalegim wambihiageni, mas piskenam enam enag olningi.


eng: But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions.”

amn: Enaig na mingnag elni ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig na etetigim wahiai hwanigmba, emba God neana ahnaig ahnaig amtakwaligim mas eteti wahiai.” Sisas enaig osoni.


eng: Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

amn: Enaig fenamba enag yawo ka nem osonug, enag na Godumba sihinagim ahsahanafimba enaig olningenam, amangim eseli na ahsahini enag figim, enaig leseimbi, emba na wambuf.


eng: For most certainly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ and doesn’t doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening, he shall have whatever he says.

amn: Aman mungo sambaga olug hwanig, mungo olugnifenam, enaig olningugeimba Godmba emba wa yuhwafef. Enaig olningugeimba, emba amangimehe esel sahig enag emba wa pugunuf. Enag ohuna mugum enag osonaimba, ‘Nemba fgafu kanam wahegimeg bu solna gi enanayi yikanam pe.’ Enaig osoimba, emba wa esef.


eng: Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God.

amn: Sisas wahigifenam elim enam osoni, “Negel gimba Godum olninginimbi Godmba emba yuhwa fef amang amangim enam.


eng: Peter, remembering, said to him, “Rabbi, look! The fig tree which you cursed has withered away.”

amn: Pita piskenam olningugenam, enaig osona, “Anuana, nango, li fig enam nosona, ‘Mas na fug lei enengim gamba.’ Enaig fenamba enag ati ehesafegim wagag!”


eng: As they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away from the roots.

amn: Sini leawa kwimbiyim ahunam li figim enam nangonimba ati ehesafena, figeg ehesafenam mungwal puhwag nuhulugum ehesafena.


eng: When evening came, he went out of the city.

amn: Si mayi kigfiafenamba eso. Sisas ehefena nihiyinaim enag wahkana Jerusalemumwo wahiyinim.


eng: The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

amn: Enginag ainiyag pris el afa anuana el enag ena mom higinim, enag. Eli enag enaig olningugini, “Ahnaig big asinim eso Sisasimba big tigekif?” Pris i anuana el i enag Sisasim embefini. Ahnaig asegmba? El mungwal enag Sisasna mom higinim, enag olug wahegesaina.


eng: He taught, saying to them, “Isn’t it written, ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?’ But you have made it a den of robbers!”

amn: Autinam enag God ehefena mom faini, ena mom el ginofini, enaig osoni, ‘Kana lalamba el eso ma enaig sefafi, Godum Sihinig Lala. Enag lalamba el mungwal esel gohnefe enag elni lala.’ Enaig autinam God osoni. Afa enag negel enag enaig esigim, enag yawamba enaig feg, okwef elni lala lofug!” Sisas elim enam enaig osoni.


eng: He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple.

amn: Enag kweni, “Nogofeka amang amang Godna lala naligim osum wambusaigom.


eng: They came to Jerusalem, and Jesus entered into the temple and began to throw out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and overthrew the money changers’ tables and the seats of those who sold the doves.

amn: El enag ahunam Jerusalemoa apekugonam. Eso Sisaswo yikanam Godna lala naligim sahokana. Israel el enag enaig esifini, olyini kawo so mani afa twafig afa sis Godum faiyim. Mingnag el sisim twafigim Godna lala nalig nimbag betewa wambuk ambogofenam sungu finim afa enanam mani wambugegofena. Sisas enag elim enam ningitigifena. Kukofenam fatina simewa eseli enag el mani sungufinim mani wahigififinim mumankegegofofena. Sisas sime enam kukofenam aitini mingnag elwo twafigim manina wambugegofofena, enag ehelini eyi auguiag (sia) enam Sisas kukofe aitinaim.


eng: Jesus told it, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again!” and his disciples heard it.

amn: Sisas lim enag osona, “Mas na fugmba lei enengim gamba! Awai newug!” Ehefena nihiyinai el enag enam higini.


eng: The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry.

amn: Siyini, Betaniim wahiyinim Jerusalemgam ahuafenamba Sisasim bini wahana.


eng: Seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came to see if perhaps he might find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.

amn: Enag Sisas li figim nangonamba wahegwa gofenamba, figeyimewofena. Enag yikanam muhwa pugunam eso yisigiagena, onam “Atiame fug lege?” Enag nangonamba figeg mungo wahegegena. Ahanaig asegmba? Enanamba fug legnamo?


eng: Jesus entered into the temple in Jerusalem. When he had looked around at everything, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

amn: Sisas yikanam Jerusalemoa pugunam Godna lala naligim yikana sahonam mungwal ena lala mewa eyi fahegagena wahianam. Osuwu yikanam pefenamba, enaig fenamba enag ehefena nihiyinaim mungwal pasnam 12 enam, enam mungwal Betani kimbigam wankana.


eng: Those who went in front and those who followed cried out, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!

amn: Afa mingnag elwo gofahuafena, mingnag elwo sum ambagwafena, enawo wunena ambogwafena; Godum lahlag moaogunim. God elim enag ningihianamba, ena bona. God eso ma elim enag lahlafenagei.


eng: Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is coming in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!”

amn: Autinam kagelni ufu Devit, Afalig Israel elim wanagafena. Enaig lofug yawamba ati piskegim ombo, God enam eso ma lahlafenagei. Bigel enag nawo Godna wunehalam sisiyigam newug gufiyinim ofukwalgonam enam lahlag moaogonim. Enag el enag enaig wunewat ofwafina.


eng: Many spread their garments on the way, and others were cutting down branches from the trees and spreading them on the road.

amn: Elksa lofug munawa nufohla hwatini. Mingnag elwo asogam ahunam li kagag higfeginim wambuk ambogonam minawa sungwa hwatini.


eng: They brought the young donkey to Jesus and threw their garments on it, and Jesus sat on it.

amn: Enag sambaga ningigi enag donki luwaligim enag Sisas nangum ahpitigifanam ahombuna. Sambaga ningigi enag lofug donkiim masigim ahnufohlanamba eso Sisaswo enanayi fukonam agafena.


eng: They said to them just as Jesus had said, and they let them go.

amn: Enag sambaga ningigi enag Sisas esel esona gwenaig sihiahfena. Enag eso el nag wahiyini sambaga ningigim enam ogona ma donkiim enam ahpitigifenam ahokwi.


eng: Some of those who stood there asked them, “What are you doing, untying the young donkey?”

amn: Mingnag el muhwa gofwehiafena enag sambaga ningigim sahigoni, “Ne ningigi amang fegim enana donki luwaligmba elimba ahopitigifa?”


eng: They went away, and found a young donkey tied at the door outside in the open street, and they untied him.

amn: Enag sambaga ningigi enag ahyikanam ahnangonamba donki luwaligim enam wena kikinim wahiyiini ambagam minawa ahnangonamba lala mengig muhwa, enag sambaga ningigi enag we ahpiginam ahwanigina ahfana.


eng: If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you doing this?’ say, ‘The Lord needs him;’ and immediately he will send him back here.”

amn: Mingnag elmbi mayi nem enaig sahigonigmbi ogoi, ‘Amang fegim enaigmba nesahofe?’ Eso piske enaig sihiahfeni, ‘Ainiyag ogum kawo enanayi gafungafenam, eso piskenam yikagna ningihiam.’” Sisas enaig sihifeni.


eng: and said to them, “Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has sat. Untie him and bring him.

amn: eso enaig osoni, “Ne ningigi okwena kimbigam ahka muhwa esel gi esim. Ne ningigi ahkanam enag kimbigam ahsahon, eso yikagnamehe na wa ahnangof donki luwalig mungo el wena kikigim wahiyig. Ena donkiim mas aman mungo enanayi agagim okugmo. Donki enag pitigifanam ahombu.


eng: When they came near to Jerusalem, to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples

amn: Sisas elim wankanam Mug Olivyi wanpuguna. Mug Olivmbi kimbig Betfage afa Betani mugwa gofena. Ena kimbig sambaga enag Jerusalem kimbig nalig muhwa ahgifini. Sisas ehefena nihinaim sambaga ningigim ningitiginam,


eng: Jesus said to him, “Go your way. Your faith has made you well.” Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus on the way.

amn: Sisas sihina, “Yisehe yika, ati na olningig emba God ne wa kwegofuf, enag nofug enag piskenam yuhwafena.” Enag yikagnam nunofehiagenam, eso Sisasim minagam pahalukuna.


eng: Jesus asked him, “What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man said to him, “Rabboni, that I may see again.”

amn: Sisas enag elim enam sahana, “Amangim na sawiyifeg, nogum?” Nofselena el enag Sisasim osona, “Kogum kawo nunof fehiagem!”


eng: He, casting away his cloak, sprang up, and came to Jesus.

amn: Lofug foholanam agafena, enag lofug hugufatinam yikagna bwihianam, Sisas nangum yikana.


eng: Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he cried out much more, “You son of David, have mercy on me!”

amn: Elksa nunumufini, “Kawug kapinife.” Afa enag el enag hognam amtakwal wune nalig fena, “Devitni leg, nemble kam afafena.”


eng: They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.

amn: Ambogonam apekugonam Jerikowa, enengim Jerikomwo wahiyinim ahuna, Sisas ehefena nihiyinaim wankana, afa enagsa el, ena gamba mungwal ahuna. Bartimeus Timeusna leg, enag mina meigim agafena. Ehmba nofselena enag elim manim wunoniaofena.


eng: For the Son of Man also came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

amn: Ahnaig asegmba, enag ka osog? Enag El God Ningihiana Of Wanai ehe gamba enaimba ohuna betegam bogum ehena gafungag mas figmo el ehim mas kwegofugmo. Awai! Ehe bogum elim gafungafegim kwaganyegim. Ehe bogum elim wahanigim, afa elksam piskegim wambugum ahnaig ahnaig amtakwalig el esel esehufena enagnai!” Sisas enaig sihifena.


eng: But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant.

amn: Enaig el esel esig, afa negelmbi nogofeka pahago ahum enaigim enag. Negeliyinai aman enaig oliegmba, ‘Kawo nangwagohog el fim,’ aman enaig oliegmba, emba eso ma gafungag luwal fei, afa mungwal elim kwaganyegim yuhwafei.