eng: whenever I travel to Spain, I will come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.

apr: Bong nookoot nga ye ni yo awete nin pang koot nga, ngan malala sa mulu yo iken sokorai be la ayei urata ke Maro ye, ngan tiap. Nen le ye kene yo be adu pang tana mai ke Sipen ye in nga, ngan au i lok tar be ole mala akamatang muku ngan, lo ngan be adu. Ngan au i lok ponana ye yo ayang be tayepe kasin nga, yesoo ye rai alunu la au i lok be mala akamatang pa ye nga. Le ole ayang tayepe kasin a imot, lo ngan be apa nga, ngan lok be ang kalonau ye panga kiau yo be adu pang Sipen ye i.


eng: For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,

apr: Inbe au i lok be awetewete ye urata le so yo kapala, ngan tiap, bong be awetewete ye urata tani yo Kirisi ipamedau be ayeii i. Ngan ya in la ilonau a akap di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap nga, a man titara lodi medana pang Maro ye soo betanga le urata yo ayei nga,


eng: in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of God’s Spirit; so that from Jerusalem and around as far as to Illyricum, I have fully preached the Good News of Christ;

apr: inbe ye mos matana matana yo ayei ye gurana yo ipa ye Maro Amunu Silene i. Nen le malala le imot yo iken Yerusalem a ipa so le la Ilirikum nga, ngan apa be awetewete bingi dook mata ke Kirisi ye le imot.


eng: I myself am also persuaded about you, my brothers, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish others.

apr: Ang di diek nga, au i lok galanga yang nen, dada kiang yo kayei ngan dook mata, inbe ang ngan lomim galanga dook ye dada yo be kayei so ngan itoo dada dook mata ye i. Le ang ngan ke be kapatomonai di tooltool kapala lapau.


eng: But I write the more boldly to you in part as reminding you, because of the grace that was given to me by God,

apr: Ngan betanga pattu yo awodo pang ye rau i nga, ngan betanga medana. Au i akap betanga pang nen, be nen a apamadit lomim ye mulu, yesoo Maro lono pau a iyei dada dook mata pau le ikaua urata i pau be ayeii.


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

apr: Ngan Maro la ilonidi a be takodo le tutube inbe tasolo urata moonoo yo pombe pang yidi nga, inbe ya in la ipamedidi le lodo iken dook mata i, le apatarau panga nen be ole iyei ang le kagauagaua dook mata, inbe katoo dada dook mata tina yo ben Yesu Kirisi itoo nga.


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

apr: Ngan ole nen, a be nen ngan lomim le betebetanga kiang nga, ngan igaua le ataleu, inbe kayeie Maro yo Tool Mai kiidi Yesu Kirisi Tamana in ene le ilo ete ke be di tooltool tipayiti ye.


eng: for God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

apr: Ngan nanga, kumata be idi nga di tooltool yo Maro ipootoo di panga ya taunu be matan kala di nga, ngan ke be lod kaua urata mata ye dada ke kaningi le yinungu tiap, bong ole lod kaua urata ye dada yo be tayei tooltool noonoonoo ye matana i. Inbe ole lod kaua urata ye dada yo be Amunu Silene ikaua lo silene ki paidi a iyei lodo a lod ponana ye i.


eng: For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.

apr: Yesoo, sei tool be itoo dada dook mata nen a iyei urata pang Kirisi nga, ngan ya in Maro lon ponana ye, inbe di tooltool ole tipayiti ye dada ki yo iyei nga.


eng: Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don’t destroy with your food him for whom Christ died.

apr: Inbe ong in, kumata le kono so atu la em yo ikanen so nen tiap in matana nga, ngan ole kugarungu lono, le kutoo dada yo be lom panga mai san ye in mulu tiap. Le kin kuyeie em yo Kirisi imata ye koot i, in a be ilene ye so yo kon, nga be.


eng: Then don’t let your good be slandered,

apr: Le kakamatang dook ye so yo lomim tar be ngan dook mata ke be kakan nga, ole nen ngan ang tapmim kayolo pang be di diemim tigarungang ye betanga.


eng: For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.

apr: Ngan idi tina nga sa ke be iwete be yepongo ki yo ke tana i, in be nen a nen ngan iyepe a ya taunu iyei mai panga, ngan tiap. Inbe idi tina nga sa ke be iwete be matenge yo ki i, in be nen a nen ngan ya taunu iyei mai panga, ngan tiap lapau.


eng: For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord’s.

apr: Nen le kumata be tayepe matada rerene go nga, ngan be tayeie Tool Mai a lon ponana ye yepongo kiidi. Inbe kumata be tammata nga, ngan be tayeie Tool Mai a lon ponana ye matenge kiidi lapau. Ngan nanga, kumata be idi nga tayepe matada rerene go, too tammata, ngan idi nga ke Tool Mai leu.


eng: Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

apr: Ngan awete pang be kayei nen nga, yesoo ang ngan lomim galanga ye lal yo nookoot nga tayepe ye in oo. Le kamadit ye ni ke kenongo mata a matamim rere, yesoo lal yo Maro iwanga Kirisi be si ikau idi a ipamulidi ye so dook tiap yo be igarungidi i, in iman potai oo. Ngan kulkulunu yege ye kene yo tatara lodo medana pang Kirisi ye in nga, ngan lal tani in ben iman potai kasin, bong yo nookoot nga, lal tani in iman potai oo.


eng: The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let’s therefore throw off the deeds of darkness, and let’s put on the armor of light.

apr: Ngan bong i nga potai be imot, inbe ke nga be se pombe. Le tayege dada dook tiap yo ke todo lono nga, inbe tayei dada dook mata yo ke kemai nga. Kumata be tayei nen nga, ngan idi nga ole tapanat ye patokongo dawa ben tool ke patokongo yo isousou ye sousoungu medana ke patokongo i.


eng: or, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)”

apr: Bong di sema tooltool yo Maro iwete di ye tooltool noonoonoo yesoo titara lodi medana pang Kirisi nga, ngan ke be tiwete pang di tooltool ben Mose iwete, nga lapau. Ngan ya in iwete nen, “Kin lom wetewete nen, ‘Ai, nga ole sei tool be ilo ete ye malala ke Maro i?’ too, ‘Nga ole sei tool be idu lopo ye ni kidi matenge i?’ ” (Ngan betanga tina ngan lono ki nen: Be tool sa ilo ete inbe iwete pang Kirisi a isi tana, too be tool sa idu lopo inbe iwete pang Kirisi a ipa ye ni kidi matenge a ise. Bong nen tiap, yesoo Kirisi tani in isi tana oo, inbe ya in Maro ipamaditi ye ni ke matenge a ise oo.)


eng: it was said to her, “The elder will serve the younger.”

apr: Ngan ye kene yo ipasui di natunu bokoboko tina ngan tiao nga, ngan Maro iwete pang Rebeka ye di nen, “Natum yo mumuanga i, in ole iyei urata pang natum yo kimurungu i.” Le kakamata, ye kene tani ngan di natunu ru tina tisi tana tiao, le tiyei touo dada sa yo dook mata too dook tiap, ngan siap. Bong tina Maro iwete nen ye di nga, ngan be nen a ipatnaii be ya in ipootoo kase atu ye urata ki yo iyei, nga tiap, bong ipootoo kase atu ye ya taunu lono, inbe san in tiap.


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

apr: Ngan yo awete nen nga, yesoo atara lok le imede nen, be matenge, too yepongo, too di bangabangana, too di so sadi, too so yo nookoot katai iken nga, too so yo pang dama ni ngan be pombe nga, too so kapala yo gurana kidi maimai mata nga,


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

apr: too so yo ke ete nga, too so yo ke lopo nga, too so le imot yo Maro itar di nga, ngan sa o ke be ikodokala dada yo be Maro lono paidi mai san ye i, in tiap. Inbe ya in ipatnaii paidi be ya in lono paidi mai san ye soo so yo Tool Mai kiidi Yesu Kirisi iyeii paidi i.


eng: For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?

apr: Ngan idi nga Maro ikau idi a ipamulidi ye so dook tiap yo be igarungidi, in oo, bong urata ki tani in itar kanono le imot tiao. Ngan la le idi nga tatar matada inbe tanam ye so dook mata kapala mulu yo takamata tiao nga. Ngan kumata be so dook mata yo tatar matada ye inbe tanamu, in pombe koot nga, ngan ke be tatar matada a tanamu mulu tiap, yesoo tool yo ikap so koot i, in ole yelei be itar matana a inam go nga?


eng: But if we hope for that which we don’t see, we wait for it with patience.

apr: Ngan tina tatar matada inbe tanam ye so dook mata yo takap tiao nga, ngan la tayepe le lodo pusbe dook mata, inbe tapas le tanam leu.


eng: because the mind of the flesh is hostile toward God, for it is not subject to God’s law, neither indeed can it be.

apr: Inbe di tooltool yo lodi kaua urata mata ye soo so yo di tapdi lodi panga nga, ngan di ngan tiyei ben koi ke Maro. Ngan nen, yesoo di ngan o ke be timalum pang ger ke Maro a ipasongosongo di, ngan tiap, inbe di ngan o ke be titoo ger ke Maro pitiap yege.


eng: Those who are in the flesh can’t please God.

apr: Inbe di tooltool yo titoo di tapdi lodi a tiyei dada dook tiap ke noonoo yo lodi gurunu iwetewete pang di ye be tiyei nga, ngan o ke be tiyeie so sa yo dook mata nga be Maro lon ponana ye, ngan tiap.


eng: For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

apr: Nga ole awete le ananpootoo nen. Kumata le garup atu be iyooloo tamoto atu nga, ngan ole itoo ger ke kerenge dook a iyepe le imede ye nintooroo ye kene yo nintooroo tani in iyepe matana rerene ye i. Bong kumata le be nintooroo imata nga, ngan garup tani in ger ke kerenge igunkala mulu tiap.


eng: So then if, while the husband lives, she is joined to another man, she would be called an adulteress. But if the husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she is joined to another man.

apr: Ngan nen le kumata be nintooroo iyepe matana rerene go, inbe garup tani in la iyooloo tamoto san mulu nga, ngan ya in tiweta ye garup ke yeingi bauk. Bong kumata le be nintooroo tani in imata nga, ngan ya in ger ke kerenge igunkala mulu tiap. Nen le kumata be iyooloo tamoto san mulu nga, ngan o ke be tiweta ye garup ke yeingi bauk, ngan tiap.


eng: Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

apr: Ngan la kin kamalum pang dada dook tiap ke noonoo a iyei mai pang be. Ole nen ngan tininim yo be imata nga, ngan ole iyolang a la kayei so yo dook tiap nga.


eng: Also, do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

apr: Inbe kin kamalum pang tinimim kasin ben baemim, too kemim, too matamim, too koomim, too soomim kapala pa, a iyei ben so ke yeingi urata dook tiap ke noonoo, ngan be. Bong be nen ngan kakau ang tapmim pang Maro, ben di tooltool yo ikap di ye ni ke matenge a timadit le timaur mulu nga. Le kakaua tinimim mai i le imot pang Maro dawa ben so ke yeingi urata dook mata noonoonoo yo ki nga.


eng: For sin will not have dominion over you, for you are not under law, but under grace.

apr: Kayei nen, yesoo kayepe ger parmana mulu tiap. Le nookoot nga gurana ke noonoo in iyei kuto mai pang mulu tiap, bong Maro la iyei kuto mai pang, inbe ya in lono pang a iyei dada dook mata pang inbe ilonang a be kayei noonoo be.


eng: May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

apr: Tiap yege! Yesoo, idi tooltool yo tatara lodo medana pang Maro nga, ngan dawa ben tool matene yo iyepe la gurana ke noonoo parmana mulu tiap i, le idi nga ke be tasootoo yeingi noonoo tiap.


eng: Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?

apr: Too belei, ang ngan o lomim galanga tiap, too? Ngan ye kene yo idi nga tirriu idi ye in nga, ngan be nen a ipatnai idi ben idi nga taye Yesu Kirisi tagauagaua dook mata, inbe rriungu tani in ipatnai idi ben taye tammata lapau.


eng: We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

apr: Ngan la ye kene yo tirriu idi ye in nga, ngan idi nga ben tammata a tikelmai idi taye Kirisi. Ngan nen, a be nen ngan dawa ben Kirisi yo Tamana ipamaditi ye ni ke matenge i, le idi lapau ole takaua yepongo paunu. Moolmool, Kirisi Tamana yo ene mai san le ilo ete ke be tooltool tipayiti ye i, in ipamaditi Kirisi ye gurana ki yo mai mata i. Le gaongo leu, idi nga lapau ole tayepe ye yepongo paunu.


eng: For until the law, sin was in the world; but sin is not charged when there is no law.

apr: Ngan ye kene yo Maro ikap ger ki pang Mose tiao nga, ngan di tooltool le imot tiyei noonoo. Bong noonoo kidi tina ngan Maro iwodo tiap, yesoo ye kene tani in ngan ger yo be ipapos di ye noonoo kidi, ngan siap.


eng: Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those whose sins weren’t like Adam’s disobedience, who is a foreshadowing of him who was to come.

apr: Bong lod galanga nen, ye lal ke Atam le ise ye lal ke Mose nga, ngan matenge igarung di tooltool nga le imot. Ngan di tooltool tina ngan tikapsap ye betanga ke Maro dawa ben Atam, in tiap, bong le matenge yo pombe ye noonoo ke Atam i, in igarung di lapau. Ngan Atam tani in inanpootoo tool yo be pang dama ni ngan pombe i.


eng: Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

apr: Ngan lo medana kiidi tani yo tataru pang Maro i, in dada tani yo be iwetidi ye tooltool noonoonoo ye matana i. Ngan nen le nookoot nga idi ngan tayepe ben koi ki mulu tiap, bong taye tagauagaua a tayepe ye lo silene dook mata. Ngan tayepe dook mata nen, yesoo Tool Mai kiidi Yesu Kirisi, iyei urata be ilonidi ye.


eng: through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

apr: Ngan ye urata tani yo Kirisi iyeii i, in idi nga ke be tatara lodo medana pang Maro nen, be ole iyei dada dook mata paidi. Le moolmool, idi nga takodo le tamede ye lo medana kiidi yo tataru panga i. Inbe lod ponana, yesoo tatar matada a tanam be Maro ikau idi be lo taye tayepe ye nunngana.


eng: For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void, and the promise is made of no effect.

apr: Ngan kumata le di tooltool yo titoo ger ngan di leu la be tikap so yo Maro ipamede betanga ye nga, ngan dada ke tarungu lodo medana in ben so sokorai, inbe so yo Maro ipamede betanga ye nga, ngan ole taukan kanono. Le kumata be nen nga, ngan ole takap soo so yo Maro ipamede betanga ye nga tiap,


eng: For the law produces wrath; for where there is no law, neither is there disobedience.

apr: yesoo idi le imot nga takapsap ye ger, le kate malmal ke Maro iken yidi. Moolmool, kumata le be ger iken tiap nga, ngan matin nga le taukada busunu.


eng: But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;

apr: Bong nookoot nga, Maro ipatnaia dada san yo be tayei tooltool noonoonoo ye i, in paidi oo. Ngan dada tani, in ye toongoo ger tiap, bong betanga yo Maro ikap pang Mose nga, inbe betanga yo di Maro koonoo tiwodo a lo iken ye Rau ke Maro nga, ngan iwetewete paidi ye.


eng: even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,

apr: Ngan dada tani, in ye lodo medana yo tataru pang Yesu Kirisi i. Nen le di tooltool le imot yo titara lodi medana pang Kirisi nga, ngan Maro ole iyei di le tiyei ben di tooltool noonoonoo ye matana. Le dada tani gaongo leu la Maro iyeii pang di Yuda, inbe di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap nga.


eng: Now we know that whatever things the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God.

apr: Ngan idi le imot lod galanga nen, soo so yo ger ke Maro iwetewete ye nga, ngan iwete paidi Yuda yo tayepe la ger ki parmana nga. Nen le ger ki tina yo ikap paidi nga, ngan be ipaposidi lo mallangana pang Maro ye lal ke karatanga betanga, le idi nga ke be tawete touo betanga sa be koodoo sukalidi ye nga tiap. Le ye kene tani in di tooltool yo tiyepe ye tana i nga, ngan di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap, ngan di leu tiap, bong idi Yuda lapau, idi le imot ole iyemenai idi ye dada dook tiap kiidi yo tayei nga.


eng: Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

apr: Ngan nanga, tool sa ke be iyei tooltool noonoonoo ye Maro matana ye yo itoo ger, ngan tiap. Bong ger tina ngan ipaposidi le imot ngan nen le lod galanga ye noonoo kiidi yo tayei nga.


eng: but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.

apr: Kin lom tar be ong in tool kidi Yuda ye yo tikoro tinim leu, ngan be. Yesoo, tool moolmool kidi Yuda, in tool la lono iken galangana ye Maro matana i. Inbe kin lom tar be dada ke koranga tiniidi i, in so yo tiyeii ye di tooltool tinidi leu le iyei tarkilanga pang di ben di nga tooltool ke Maro, ngan be. Yesoo, tarkilanga moolmool yo be di ngan tiyei tooltool ke Maro ye i, in nen; ole tiportak lodi a tila ye Maro. Ngan nen le betanga ke ger yo tiwodo a iken ye rau nga, ngan la ke be iportak di tooltool lodi nga tiap, bong Maro Amunu Silene, in la be iyei di tooltool a tiportak lodi i. Moolmool, tool yo tarkilanga dook mata nen iken ye i, in lono be di tooltool kapala lodi ponana ye a tiyitmak ene, ngan tiap, bong be Maro lon ponana ye a iyitmaka ene.


eng: a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth.

apr: Ngan tina Maro ikap ger yo ipaposo lo galanga ki, inbe betanga moolmool iken lono, ngan pang sasa kiong yo Mose i, ngan le ong taum lom tar ben ong in tool dook mata ke be kupatnaia dada moolmool ke Maro pang di tooltool yo tiyepe ben di mata kis nga. Inbe ong in kuwete be betebetanga kiong ole iyei ben sul a ipatnaia dada ke Maro pang di tooltool yo tiyepe todo lono nga lapau. Inbe lom tar lapau be ong in tool dook mata ke be kukarata di tooltool yo taukadi lo galanga ben di kapakapa nga, inbe kupatomonai di kakase yo maimai tiap nga.


eng: oppression, and anguish on every soul of man who does evil, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

apr: Ngan nen le di tooltool le imot yo tiyei dada dook tiap nga, ngan ole tiyepe ye lo modoko ye masngana maiyoko yo be tisola i. Ngan so tani in ole pombe pang di Yuda muku, lo ngan be pang di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap nga.


eng: But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who does good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

apr: Bong di tooltool le imot yo tiyei dada dook mata nga, ngan ole tiye Maro tiyepe nunngana lono. Inbe ole iyitmak edi le ilo ete kaiye, inbe ya in ole ikaua lo silene ki pang di le tiyepe ye lo silene dook mata. Ngan dada dook mata tani, in ole iyeii pang di Yuda muku, lo ngan be pang di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap nga.


eng: For there is no partiality with God.

apr: Yesoo, Maro iyei dada gaongo leu pang di tooltool nga le imot.


eng: For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity, that they may be without excuse.

apr: Inbe di tooltool tina lodi galanga ben Maro la iyepe i, yesoo ya taunu ipatnaii pang di ye so yo tikamata ye matadi nga. Moolmool, di tooltool ke be tikamata Maro ye matadi tiap, bong ye kene yo itar so le imot a pompombe ye lang le tana nga, ngan di tooltool tikamata so tina yo itar nga, ngan lodi galanga nen, be ya in gurana ki mai le mai san. Ngan ya in dawa ben so tina yo itar nga tiap, bong ya in Maro tani yo itar di a tiyepe i. Le di tooltool yo tikamata so yo itar nga, ngan ke be tiwete be di ngan lodi galanga ye Maro tiap, ngan tiap


eng: concerning his Son, who was born of the offspring of David according to the flesh,

apr: Ngan bingi dook mata tani in iwete ye Natunu. Ya in iyei tool dawa ben idi nga, inbe ipa ye rara yo ke Dawiti i.


eng: who was declared to be the Son of God with power according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,

apr: Inbe ye kene yo imadit mulu ye ni ke matenge ye in nga, ngan Maro Amunu Silene ipaposi ben ya in Maro Natunu yo gurana ki mai mata i. Ngan Natunu tani in Yesu Kirisi yo Tool Mai kiidi i.


eng: When he had said these words, the Jews departed, having a great dispute among themselves.

apr: Paulu iwete pang di tooltool tina ngan nen, motong la iyei ne, “Ngan nen le au i lok be ang nga lomim galanga nen, betanga ke Maro yo be Yesu ikau idi a ipamulidi ye so dook tiap yo be igarungidi i, in la nookoot nga ikauu pang di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap nga. Ngan di la be tilonga nga.”


eng: saying, ‘Go to this people and say, in hearing, you will hear, but will in no way understand. In seeing, you will see, but will in no way perceive.

apr: ‘Ole kula pang ye di tooltool ngo la kuwete pang di nen, “Kanakana ngan ole kalongo betanga yo Maro iwete nga, bong o ke be lomim galanga ye tiap. Inbe kanakana ngan ole kakamata so yo Maro iyei nga, bong o ke be kakilala tiap.”


eng: For this people’s heart has grown callous. Their ears are dull of hearing. Their eyes they have closed. Lest they should see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again, then I would heal them.’

apr: Yesoo, di tooltool tina ngan lodi parkat le betanga ke Maro ilo lodi tiap, inbe tidikidiki talngadi le ke be tilongo betanga ye tiap, inbe matadi kilikili le ke be tikamata ni ye tiap. Ngan yo be tiyei nen tiap nga, ngan matin le tikamata so ye matadi, inbe tilongo betanga ye talngadi, inbe lodi galanga ye, a be nen ngan tiportak lodi a timulu pang yau man akarata di le dook mata.’ ”


eng: After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along.

apr: Le nga di loningi ke koddenge ke ookoo tani in tiyiti ookoo kase tani se ete se tipauu ye ooroo le imede, motong la tikatte rre le ipa ke ookoo mai tani in parmana, inbe tipauu ye le imede a be nen ngan iparama. Ngan titattadai be amkooi a amdu ngan le du amsauloko ye ululu yo iken tiek lono potai pang ye Aprika i, le nga tirau le ke ookoo tani, inbe ampas le amdau be eng isuram leu a amdu.


eng: As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard.

apr: Ngan eng tani in isuram a amdu nga, ngan dugu le kokor ki maimai leu le tina iwulam dook. Le nga ke tani in imot, inbe amlo ye ke san, motong la di loningi ke koddenge tani ngan timadit a tikatte burum kapala du tiek lono.


eng: “I think myself happy, King Agrippa, that I am to make my defense before you today concerning all the things that I am accused by the Jews,

apr: “Tool kuto mai Agiripa, au i lok be arau betanga kidi Yuda yo tiwetewetau pong a be tipaposau ye busunu kiau nga. Ngan nen le au tauk i lok dook mata ye yo katai ngan tikau au se akodo dama kiong, inbe awete betanga kiau pong a nen ngan kulongo nga,


eng: especially because you are expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews. Therefore I beg you to hear me patiently.

apr: yesoo ong in lom galanga dook ye momo le dada kiam Yuda nga le imot. Inbe lom galanga ye so yo am nga amwetewete ye a amparsu ye i, in lapau. Ngan nanga, au i atorong be kuwur moonoombe, inbe kutar talngam dook a kulongo betanga kiau yo be awete nga, ngan dook le imot.


eng: He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him.

apr: Inbe ya in ikapye be igarungu bareme mai ke sungunu, a nen ngan giri leu ye Maro matana i, ngan la le amkauu a amparama nga.


eng: When he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, “Seeing that by you we enjoy much peace, and that prosperity is coming to this nation by your foresight,

apr: Tisi, motong la kene yo tool kuto mai tani in ikiui Paulu a ilo ye in nga, ngan le Tetulas tani in imadit le lo ikodo, inbe iwete panga ye Paulu nen. Iyei ne, “Tool mai Pilek, ye kene yo kuyei tool kuto mai ye in nga, ngan ong in kulonam Yuda dook mata le amyepe ye lo silene dook mata san, le patokongo le so dook tiap sa be pombe pang yam, ngan tiap. Inbe kuyei dada dook mata pam, le kulon di tooltool kiam a kukarata so alunu kaiye yo muku ngan iken dook tiap nga le dook mata mulu.


eng: we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.

apr: Ngan nen le amkamata so tina yo kuyei nga, ngan le lomam dook mata kaiye, inbe amwete lo ponana kiam mai san pong.


eng: He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night.”

apr: Kase tamoto tani in ila, motong la tool kuto mai ke patokongo tani, in ikiu di tooltool turadi bulbulidi ru ke patokongo a timan man iwete pang di nen, “Ai, nga ole angru kakap di tooltool ke patokongo ben 200, inbe di tooltool ke patokongo yo tidada ye asara yo oos nga, ngan ben 70, inbe di tooltool ke patokongo yo tipatoko ye yu nga, ngan ben 200 lapau. Ngan kawete pang di a tikarata so kidi, ole bong katai, ye so ben ke matana limi be pai nga, ngan ole kadu pang malala mai Sisaria.


eng: He asked them to provide mounts, that they might set Paul on one, and bring him safely to Felix the governor.

apr: Ole kakarata di oos pattu pang Paulu lapau be iwur ye, a be nen ngan kakauu dook le du kataru ye Pilek yo di tooltool ke Rom titaru be matan kala tana mai i.”


eng: But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, “Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!”

apr: Motong la Paulu tani in lon galanga ben di tooltool kuto maimai tina yo man tigaua nga, ngan di kapala ngan Sedusi, inbe di kapala ngan Paresi. Le nga koonoo pang di kuto maimai tina ngan nen, “Di diek nga, au i tool kidi Paresi, inbe tamak in Paresi lapau. Le au i atar lok le atu nen, be di tooltool yo timmata koot nga, ngan ole timadit mulu. Ngan ye punu in la le nookoot nga tikau au se akodo ye ni ke karatanga betanga ye i.”


eng: When he had said this, an argument arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the crowd was divided.

apr: Ye kene tani yo Paulu iwete nen nga, ngan le di Paresi le di Sedusi tina ngan tiparsu ye betebetanga, le taun di tooltool tina yo tiyepe ye gaongo nga, ngan tiparpoto le tiyepe ye budanga ru.


eng: For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess all of these.

apr: (Ngan tiparpoto nen, yesoo di Sedusi ngan tiwete be di tooltool yo timmata koot nga, ngan o ke be timadit mulu tiap. Inbe tiwete be di bangabangana ke Maro le di so kapala yo taukadi kanodi ben di bangabangana tina ke Maro nga, ngan siap lapau. Bong di Paresi ngan titara lodi medana ye so tina ngan le imot.)


eng: Paul, looking steadfastly at the council, said, “Brothers, I have lived before God in all good conscience until today.”

apr: Motong la Paulu matana pang ye di tooltool kuto maimai kidi Yuda tina, inbe iwete pang di nen, “Ang di diek nga, au i kanakana ngan apa a ayei urata kiau nga dook mata le imot ye Maro matana, ngan le lok dook mata ye dada yo ayeii nen i le se nookoot katai nga.”


eng: The high priest, Ananias, commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.

apr: Ngan tina Paulu iwete nen nga, le nga tool kuto mai ke paroranga so pang Maro yo ene Annias i, in iwete pang di tooltool yo tikodo potai ye nga be tipodo koonoo.


eng: I coveted no one’s silver, gold, or clothing.

apr: Ye kene yo ayang tayepe ye in nga, ngan au i matak gorengana ye pat gol le silba, too wam le so ke tool siap.


eng: You yourselves know that these hands served my necessities, and those who were with me.

apr: Ang tapmim nga lomim galanga yau ben ye au tauk baek ngan ayei urata ye so yo be ilonau ye yepongo kiau nga, inbe ayei urata ye so yo be alon di tooltool yo aye di amyepe, ngan lapau.


eng: For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

apr: Ngan au i lok galanga nen, ye kene yo be ayegang ye in nga, ngan ole di gaunu gok dook tiap la be timan a man tiyepe kataunu yang, a nen ngan man tigarung di sipsip tina nga.


eng: Men will arise from among your own selves, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.

apr: Inbe ang tapmim lapau, di tooltool kiang kapala ole timadit a tikap lungunu yang, inbe tipalele betanga yo moolmool i, a be nen ngan di tooltool yo ke Maro nga, ngan titara lodi medana ye betanga kidi a la titoo di ben di galiudi.


eng: There were many lights in the upper room where we were gathered together.

apr: Amyepe Toroas le nga Sande rrai, motong la amye di tooltool yo titara lodi medana pang Yesu nga, ngan lo amgaua ye rumu sokalana atu yo iken ke ete i, a be amkana medana. Inbe Paulu iwetewete pang di tooltool tina ye bingi dook mata ke Yesu, yesoo bongbongini ki nga, ngan ole iyege di sila tiyepe inbe ipa mulu. Ngan nen le iyolo betanga le le lo bong kataunu. Ngan rumu sokalana tani yo lo amgaua ye i, in sul ki yo be tilanga a ilangaraia rumu lono nga, ngan alunu kaiye.


eng: These accompanied him as far as Asia: Sopater of Beroea, Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians, Gaius of Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.

apr: Ngan be imulu ngan le di tooltool alunu la tiyei ene a tiye tipa nga. Di tooltool tina ngan edi nen: Sopata yo Pirus ke malala mai Beria, in natunu; inbe Aristakus iye Sekundus ke malala mai Tesalonaika; inbe Gaius ke malala mai Debe; inbe Timoti iye di tooltool ru ke tana mai Esia, yo edi Tikikus ye Toropimus nga.


eng: But these had gone ahead, and were waiting for us at Troas.

apr: Ngan di tooltool tina nga, ngan tipa a timuku le di tinamam la malala mai Toroas ngo.


eng: Many also of those who had believed came, confessing and declaring their deeds.

apr: Motong la di tooltool tina yo titara lodi medana koot nga, ngan alunu man tigaua, inbe titulu lodi la mallangana ye di tooltool matadi ye dada dook tiap kidi yo muku ngan tiyei nga.


eng: Many of those who practiced magical arts brought their books together and burned them in the sight of all. They counted their price, and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver.

apr: Inbe di tooltool yo ke karatanga bar nga, ngan alunu la tikap rau lulungu kidi yo tiwodo betebetanga ke bar kidi ilo ye nga, ngan man tigaua a tidaun ye ei mallangana ye di tooltool le imot matadi. Motong la tikinkat pat silba tina yo muku ngan tiyimi rau lulungu tina ngan ye nga, ngan kaurene, ngan le kinkatingi ki ilo ben 50,000.


eng: But some of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, took on themselves to invoke over those who had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, “We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preaches.”

apr: Ngan di tooltool kidi Yuda pattu ngan tipa a tila ye malala mai in, le ngan tila ye malala mai san, inbe tiyei urata ye ngangana di so sadi ye di tooltool. Le nga di Yuda tina ngan tikapye be tipootoo Tool Mai Yesu ene, a nen ngan be tinganga di so sadi ye di tooltool. Le nga tiwete nen, “Ye Yesu yo Paulu iwetewete pam ye betanga ki i, in ene nga, ngan awete betanga medana pang be kapas a kasi tana ye tool i.”


eng: There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.

apr: Ngan tool atu kidi Yuda yo iyei tool mai ke paroranga so pang Maro i, in natunu tamoto limi be ru. Ngan tool tani in ene la Sekeba i, inbe di natunu tina ngan tiyei dada nen be tinganga di so sadi ye lapau.


eng: Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the Scriptures.

apr: Ngan tool atu kidi Yuda in ene la Apolos i. Ya in tool ke malala mai Aleksandia ngan du iyepe nango la Epeses ngo. Ngan ya in tool ke be ikap tutu koonoo dook ye betebetanga ki, inbe lon galanga dook mata ye Rau ke Maro.


eng: This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.

apr: Ngan Apolos tani in tipatomonaii ye dada ke Tool Mai lapau le lon galanga ye. Le be ipatomonai di tooltool nga, ngan iwete betanga yo tarantatu ngan leu pang di ye so yo Yesu iyei nga. Bong ya in lon galanga ye rriungu yo ke Yowan, in leu.


eng: He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside, and explained to him the way of God more accurately.

apr: Inbe ya in ilo rumu kidi Yuda ke gaongo in lono, lo iwetewete betanga ke Maro nga, ngan itattadai di tooltool tiap, bong iwete le koon mede san. Le nga ye kene tani in Pirisila iye Akuila tilongo betanga ki, motong la yaru tikiuu a ila rumu kidi la tiwete nin dada yo ke Maro ngan panga, a be nen ngan lon galanga ye dook.


eng: He came to Ephesus, and he left them there; but he himself entered into the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews.

apr: Tikooi a tidi, le di pombe ye launu ke Epeses, motong la Paulu iyege Pirisila iye Akuila sila tiyepe nango, inbe ya taunu ilo rumu kidi Yuda ke gaongo in lono lo iye di Yuda tiwetewete nga.


eng: When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;

apr: Le nga ye kene tani in di Yuda tina titoru nen, “Ai, nga ole si amyong tayepe kasin ngan.” Bong ngan Paulu iyei ne, “Atoo, o ayepe tiap.”


eng: but taking his leave of them, he said, “I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem, but I will return again to you if God wills.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.

apr: Paulu tani in iwete nen, motong la be ipa, ngan iwete pang di nen, “Kumata le Maro ya taunu lono dook mata be amulu a aman pang yang nga, ngan la be amulu a aman nga.” Motong la Paulu iyege Pirisila iye Akuila sila tiyepe, inbe iyiri ye ookoo mulu a iyege malala tani yo Epeses i.


eng: But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, “If indeed it were a matter of wrong or of wicked crime, you Jews, it would be reasonable that I should bear with you;

apr: Di Yuda tina ngan tiwete nen, le nga Paulu tani in iyiti koonoo be iraua betanga kidi. Bong ngan Gaiyo imadit le iwete pang di Yuda tina ngan nen, “Di Yuda nga, kumata le be tool i ipaskimooloonoo ger kiidi sa, too be iyeie dada dook tiap sa nga, ngan la be ole dook mata ke be au i alongo betanga yo kiang nga.


eng: but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves. For I don’t want to be a judge of these matters.”

apr: Bong be ang ngan lomim modoko ye betanga kasin pa, inbe ye di tooltool edi yo iken ye ger kiang ang tapmim nga, ngan la le be kaman pang yau nga, ngan dook tiap. Be nen ngan ole ang tapmim kakarata betanga tani in. Au i o ke be alongo betanga ke so yo nen ngan a akarata tiap.”


eng: Paul, as was his custom, went in to them; and for three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

apr: Le nga Paulu tani itoo momo ki ben tina yo kanakana ngan iyei nga. Le lal kidi Yuda ke sungunu atu be pombe, ngan Paulu iye di Yuda tina ngan ole tilo ye rumu ke gaongo tani in lono a lo iwetewete pang di ye betanga yo iken ye Rau ke Maro nga. Ngan iyei nen le patol ye lal kidi Yuda ke sungunu tina yo tol nga.


eng: explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ.”

apr: Ngan ye lal ke sungunu tina yo tol nga, ngan Paulu iwete nin betanga yo iken ye Rau ke Maro nga, ngan pang di, a be ipagalanga lodi nen, be Kirisi ole isolo masngana muku a imata, lo ngan be imadit mulu ye ni ke matenge. Inbe Paulu iyei ne, “Yesu tani yo awetewete pang ye betanga ki i, in Kirisi tani yo Maro ipootoo be si ikap di tooltool ki a ipamulu di i.”


eng: They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house.

apr: Motong la Paulu iye Selas tina ngan tiwete betanga ke Tool Mai panga inbe pang di tooltool tina le imot yo tiye tiyepe ye rumu ki nga.


eng: He took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his household.

apr: Motong la ye bong in tool tani yo matan kala rumu dook tiap i, in ikap di yaru a ingas botoboto kidi. Motong la Paulu iye Selas tirriuu le ipa ye di tooltool ki yo iye di tiyepe ye rumu ki nga.


eng: He brought them up into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly with all his household, having believed in God.

apr: Tirriu di a imot, motong la tool tani yo matan kala dada ke rumu dook tiap i, in ikap di yaru a tila rumu ki la ikap kaningi pang di a tikan. Inbe iye di rara ki yo iye di tiyepe nga, ngan di le imot lodi ponana kaiye, yesoo ye yo nookoot nga titara lodi medana pang Maro koot nga.


eng: but Paul chose Silas and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God.

apr: Inbe Paulu tani in ikaua Selas. Le ye kene yo be yaru tipa ye in nga, ngan di diedi kapala yo titara lodi medana pang Yesu nga, ngan tipatarau be Tool Mai lono pang di a iyei dada dook mata pang di yaru.


eng: He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies.

apr: Motong la yaru tipa a tila ye malala yo iken ye tana mai ru Siria le Silisia nga, inbe Paulu la ipamede di tooltool yo tigaua ye bareme ke Yesu a tiyepe ye ni tina ngan.


eng: that the rest of men may seek after the Lord: all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who does all these things.’

apr: Ngan ole ayei nen, a be nen ngan di tooltool kapala le imot ole tiserau Tool Mai, inbe di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap bong apootoo di be tiyei di tooltool kiau nga, ngan ole tiserau lapau.


eng: “All of God’s works are known to him from eternity.

apr: Ngan mukot yege ni nga, ngan Tool Mai iwete betanga nen be ole so yo nen ngan pombe.’ ”


eng: In Iconium, they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.

apr: Paulu iye Banabas tina ngan tila tiyepe Aikoniam nga, ngan yaru tiyei urata gaongo leu ben yo tiyepe Antiok inbe tiyei nga. Le nga yaru tipa a tilo ye rumu kidi Yuda ke gaongo in lono lo tiwete betanga ke Maro pang di tooltool. Ngan yaru tiwete le koodi mede ye betanga tani yo dook mata i, le di tooltool kidi Yuda tiye di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap nga, ngan alunu la titara lodi medana pang Yesu nga.


eng: But the disbelieving Jews stirred up and embittered the souls of the Gentiles against the brothers.

apr: Bong ngan di tooltool kapala kidi Yuda yo titara lodi medana pang Yesu tiap nga, ngan tikan di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap nga, ngan lodi, a nen ngan be lodi dook tiap pang di tooltool kapala yo titara lodi medana pang Yesu nga.


eng: Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

apr: Bong ngan Paulu iye Banabas tina ngan tiyepe kaiye nango la Aikoniam ngo. Ngan yaru titattadai tiap, bong tiwete pobe pang di tooltool ye betanga ke Tool Mai yo be iyei dada dook mata pang di tooltool nga. Ngan nen le Tool Mai ikap gurana pang di yaru be tiyei urata maimai, inbe mos matana matana a iyei ben tarkilanga pang di, a be nen ngan di tooltool tina ngan tikamata ben betanga ke Tool Mai yo yaru tiwete nga, ngan moolmool le imot.


eng: But the multitude of the city was divided. Part sided with the Jews and part with the apostles.

apr: Bong ngan di tooltool ke malala mai tani in tiparpoto le tiyepe ye budanga ru. Le di kapala ngan tikata suanga ye di Yuda, inbe kapala ngan la tikata suanga ye di aposol ke Yesu.


eng: So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.

apr: Ngan Paulu iwete nen a imot, motong la be iye Banabas tiyege rumu kidi Yuda ke gaongo a be tidu pang tana, ngan di tooltool tina ngan tiwete pang di nen, “Ai, ngan le be lal kidi Yuda ke sungunu san mulu be pombe nga, ngan angru kamulu a kaman man kawetewete pam ye betanga tina ngan mulu.”


eng: Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.

apr: Ye kene tani in di tooltool tina ngan tiparmagiri a tidu tana, motong la di Yuda, inbe di tooltool rara san yo tigaua lodi le atu pang Maro a tiyege momo kidi, inbe man tigaua ye sungunu kidi Yuda nga, ngan di alunu la titoo Paulu iye Banabas nga. Motong la yaru tiwetewete pang di, inbe tipamede di be titoo dada dook mata yo Maro lono be titoo nga le ikenen leu, a be nen ngan Maro lono pang di a iyei dada dook mata pang di.


eng: Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins;

apr: Ngan nen le ang di diek nga, ngan au i lok be awetewete pang, a be nen ngan lomim galanga nen, Yesu yo isi i, in ikarata dada pang Maro be igiri noonoo kiidi ye urata yo iyeii i.


eng: and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

apr: Ngan ger ke Maro yo iwete pang Mose a iwodo nga, nga sa ke be igiri noonoo kiidi, a nen ngan Maro ikamatidi ben idi nga tooltool noonoodoo ye matana, ngan tiap. Bong ye urata ke tool tani in la Maro ke be igiri noonoo kidi tooltool le imot yo titara lodi medana panga nga, ngan la be ikamata di ben di ngan tooltool noonoodi ye matana nga.


eng: When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew whose name was Bar Jesus,

apr: Motong la yaru tipa ye malala yo iken ye motmot tani ngan le imot, le la yaru pombe ye malala mai Papos. Ngan tila ngan tipuske tool pidipidana atu kidi Yuda yo iyepe i, in ene la Bayesu i. Ngan Bayesu tani in illungu be ya in Maro koonoo atu.


eng: who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

apr: Inbe ya in iye tool kuto mai yo ene Segias Paulus i, in yaru tiyepe. Ngan Segias Paulus tani in tool lo galanga ki dook mata. Le nga iwanga pang Banabas ye Saolo be yaru timan pang ye ngan, yesoo ya in lono be le ilongo betanga ke Maro lapau.


eng: But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

apr: Ngan tool pidipidana tani in tiportaka ene ye di Girik koodi, ngan tikiu ene ye Elimas. Ngan Elimas tani in ikapye be le irautoo urata ke Banabas ye Saolo, yesoo lono be tool kuto mai tani yo imuku pang di i, in iportaka lono a itara lono medana pang Yesu be.


eng: But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him

apr: Bong ngan Saolo yo tikiui ene san ye Paulu i, in Maro Amunu Silene ipaponi, le nga matan kenen ye Elimas tani, inbe iwete panga nen,


eng: As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

apr: Ngan Yesu di galiunu tina ngan tilongo betanga yo Agabus iwete nga, le nga tikarata betanga be ole di atu atu titar pat ye kanadi, a be nen ngan tilon di diedi kapala yo titara lodi medana pang Yesu a tiyepe Yudia nga.


eng: which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

apr: Ngan pat tina ngan titar a imot, motong la tikap pang Banabas ye Saolo a tikap lo tikap pang di kuto maimai ke di tooltool yo tigaua ye bareme ke Yesu a tiyepe Yerusalem nga.


eng: He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house and saying to him, ‘Send to Joppa and get Simon, who is called Peter,

apr: Amlo rumu lono ki, motong la iwete pam ye yo ikamata bangabangana ke Maro atu isi pombe rumu lono ki, inbe iwete panga nen, ‘Ole kuwanga di tooltool pattu a tila pang Yopa, la tikaua Simon yo tikiui ene san ye Pita i, in a tiye timan.


eng: who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.’

apr: Ngan kumata le be tool tani in iman nga, ngan ole man iwete betanga sa pong ye dada yo be Maro ikau ong kuye di rara kiong, inbe di tooltool kiong yo kuye di kayepe nga, ngan le imot a ipamulang ye so dook tiap tani yo be igarungang in nga.’


eng: He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth,

apr: Ngan le ikamata malala ke Maro koon panganga, inbe ikamata so maiyoko atu dawa ben wam in tiwat gigini pai nga ye ooroo, inbe tipadua ke lang katene a isi pang ye pang tana.


eng: in which were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky.

apr: Ngan ye wam tani, in asara matana matana le imot yo kedi pai nga, inbe asara kapala yo dawa ben moto le so kapala yo tikarau nga, inbe di man matana matana yo ke lang katene nga, ngan tiken pono.


eng: When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,

apr: Tiyepe le nga ke alunu iman a ila, motong la di Yuda tina tigaua a tiraua betanga be ole tiraumata Saolo a imata.


eng: but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,

apr: Bong ngan Saolo tani in ilongo betanga ben di Yuda tina, ngan tikodokala dada ke koongoo ke malala mai tani in ye ke le bong yo kanakana nga, a nen ngan be tikamata ngan tiraumate le imata.


eng: But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest

apr: Ye kene tani in Saolo isootoo betebetanga pang di tooltool yo tiyei Tool Mai di galiunu nga, be ole iraumatamata di a timmata. Le nga ila pang ye tool kuto mai ke paroranga so pang Maro,


eng: and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

apr: a la itoru be iwodo rau pang di kuto maimai ke di rumu kidi Yuda ke gaongo yo tiken ye malala mai Damaskas nga. Le nga tool kuto mai tani in iwodo rau tina, motong la ikap pang Saolo. Ngan ye rau tina ngan betanga ki iwete nen, “Kumata le be Saolo ipuske di tooltool tamoto too garup be itoo Dada yo ke Yesu nga, ngan ole iparama di ben di tooltool talnga dikidiki nga, inbe ikap di a timan pang Yerusalem.”


eng: But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!

apr: Motong la Pita iwete panga nen, “Ona, ong i, ole Maro igarungong le kupa ye pat kiong nga le kulem, yesoo so yo be Maro ya taunu ikauu ye lo ponana ki i, in lom tar be ole kuyimoo ye pat.


eng: You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn’t right before God.

apr: Ong i lom iken dook mata ye Maro matana tiap. Ngan nen le ke be se kuyei emam be amyong tayei urata ke Maro yo am amyeii, in tiap.


eng: Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money,

apr: Ye kene tani in Simon, yo pidipidana i, in iyepe lapau, le ikamata di aposol ru ke Yesu tina yo tipaloko baedi lo ye di tooltool tina ngan podi, ngan le tikaua Maro Amunu Silene nga. Le nga ikap pat ke yimoongoo so a ila be la ikap pang di yaru, inbe iyei ne,


eng: saying, “Give me also this power, that whomever I lay my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

apr: “Au i lok be angru kakaua gurana in pau lapau, a nen be apaloko baek lo ye tool atu pono nga, ngan ole ikaua Maro Amunu Silene.”


eng: Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

apr: Ye kene tani in di aposol ke Yesu yo tiyepe Yerusalem nga, ngan tilongo betanga be di tooltool ke Samaria ngan titara lodi medana ye betanga ke Maro oo. Motong la tiwanga Pita iye Yowan a tila pang ye di.


eng: who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;

apr: Le nga Pita iye Yowan tina ngan tipa a du pombe, motong la yaru tipatarau pang Maro be ikaua Amunu Silene pang di tooltool ke Samaria nga,


eng: for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus.

apr: yesoo Maro Amunu Silene isi ye di tiao. Ngan di tooltool yo du tirriu di muku nga, ngan tirriu di ye Tool Mai Yesu ene leu.


eng: Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

apr: Le nga Pita iye Yowan tina tipatarau a imot, motong la yaru titar baedi lo ye di tooltool tina ngan podi, le taun tikaua Maro Amunu Silene.


eng: Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles.

apr: Saolo la imalum pang di tooltool tina yo tikatmata Tepan a imata i, le ikamata ngan dook mata. Le ye ke tani in nga, ngan timadit a be tigarung di tooltool kapala le imot yo tigaua ye bareme ke Yesu a tiyepe ye malala mai Yerusalem, ngan lapau. Le nga titattadai a timagirigiri, inbe tikoo le la tiyepe kidi kidi ye tana mai kidi Yudia le Samaria. Inbe Yesu di aposol ki leu la sila tiyepe Yerusalem nga.


eng: Devout men buried Stephen and lamented greatly over him.

apr: Ngan le di tooltool kapala yo titoo dada le momo dook mata ke Maro yo lono panga nga, ngan la man tikaua Tepan tani in bobono a la titang ye, inbe tikauu la tikelmaii.


eng: But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house and dragged both men and women off to prison.

apr: Bong Saolo tani in imadit ye garungunu di tooltool yo tigaua ye bareme ke Yesu nga. Le nga ipa a ila ye rumu tina yo atu atu nga, inbe ikap di tooltool tina ngan tamoto le garup, a iyololo di la itar di lo rumu dook tiap kidi talnga dikidiki lono.


eng: ‘heaven is my throne, and the earth a footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build me?’ says the Lord. ‘Or what is the place of my rest?

apr: ‘Tool Mai iwete nen, “Lang katene ni, in ben kookoowoo kiau ke burungu, inbe tana i, in ben ni yo be apaloko kek lo pono i. Ngan nen le soo rumu mulu be kare pau i? Inbe ni nangai be amaryoo ye i?


eng: Didn’t my hand make all these things?’

apr: Ngan so tina nga le imot, ngan atar ye au tauk baek.” ’ ”


eng: Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and died. Great fear came on all who heard these things.

apr: Ngan Annias ilongo betanga yo Pita iwete nga, le tina imol du tana a imata. Ngan nen le di tooltool yo tilongo betanga, inbe tikamata so yo pombe pang ye Annias nga, ngan le titattadai welewele.


eng: The young men arose and wrapped him up, and they carried him out and buried him.

apr: Motong la di tamoto koskos pattu timan tiduku bobono ye wam, inbe tikauu du tana a tisola la tikelmaii.


eng: For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,

apr: Le di tina ngan sa kataunu ye di yo be imaka ye so, ngan tiap. Yesoo, di tooltool tina le imot yo tana le rumu kidi nga, ngan tiyawar a tikap pat ye, lo ngan be tikap pat tina


eng: and laid them at the apostles’ feet; and distribution was made to each, according as anyone had need.

apr: ngan la titar lo di aposol baedi, a nen ngan di aposol tina ngan tikap pang di diede kapala yo timaka ye so nga.


eng: “For truly, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,

apr: Ngan nen le betanga tina itara kanono moolmool, le Erot iye Pontius Pailot tiye di tooltool yo tipa ye rara kidi Yuda tiap, inbe di tooltool ke Isrel yo tiyepe ye malala mai i nga, ngan tigaua be tirautoo Yesu, kapraingi kiong noonoonoo yo kupootoo pong ong taum i.


eng: to do whatever your hand and your counsel foreordained to happen.

apr: Ngan ye kene yo di tooltool tina ngan tiyei dada nen pang Yesu nga, ngan titoo ong taum lom leu. Yesoo, mukot yege ni nga, ngan ye gurana kiong ong taum ngan kuwete nen be ole dada yo nen ngan pombe pang ye Yesu.


eng: When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

apr: Motong la di kuto maimai tina ngan tiwete betanga medana pang di a be tipatangarur lodi ye mulu, inbe tiwulai di yaru a tidu. Ngan tipuske dada sa yo be tiyemenai di ye, in tiap, yesoo bong titattadai ye di tooltool le imot yo tiyitmaka Maro ene ye so yo tikamata ye matadi koot nga.


eng: For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old.

apr: Di tooltool tina ngan tiyitmaka Maro ene nen, yesoo tool tani yo kene ikap rama i, in iyepe nen le lo rai ki sangaul pai, motong la Pita ye Yowan tiyeie mos nen ye a tikarata le dook mata mulu nga.


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

apr: Kumata le be kayei nen nga, ngan la be Tool Mai ikaua gurana paunu pang, inbe ole iwanga Kirisi yo ipootoo be si ipamulu di tooltool ki i, in pang. Ngan Kirisi tani yo Maro ipootoo pang i, in la Yesu i.


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

apr: Le Yesu tani in ole iyepe la malala ke Maro ngo, inbe inam ye lal yo Maro itaru be ole iyei so tina nga le imot a iportak le iyei paunu mulu ye i. Ngan ole iyei nen ben tina yo mukot yege ni nga, ngan ipamede betanga medana pang di tooltool yo ipootoo di panga ya taunu nga, inbe tikaua koonoo a tiwete nga.


eng: The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him.

apr: Bong Maro ke di sasa kiidi yo Apram ye Esaka ye Yakop, in la iyei nen i, a be nen ngan iyeie kapraingi ki yo Yesu i, in ene le ilo ete ke be di tooltool tipayiti. Ngan Yesu tani, in la kataru la di koi ki baedi a be tiraumate i. Le tikauu lo ye Pailot, ngan Pailot ikamata ngan taukan busunu le be ipamule a isi, bong ngan kawala murimim panga le kawete pang Pailot be tiraumate a imata.


eng: But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

apr: Yesu in tool noonoonoo tani yo Maro ipootoo panga ya taunu i, bong ngan kawala murimim panga, inbe katoro Pailot a kamangmang ye be ipadu tool dook tiap yo ke raumatenge di tooltool in a isi tana.


eng: Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

apr: Motong la Pita iraua betanga kidi nen. Iyei ne, “Ang atu atu kaportak lomim a be nen ngan amrriu ang ye Yesu Kirisi tani in ene, ngan la be Maro igiri noonoo kiang nga. Kumata le be kayei nen nga, ngan la be Maro ikaua Amunu Silene pang ye lo ponana ki nga.


eng: For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”

apr: Mukot yege ni nga, ngan Maro itara betanga medana nen, be ole ikaua Amunu Silene pang, inbe pang di natumim, inbe pang di tooltool le imot yo tiyepe manga mooloo, inbe pang di tooltool le imot yo Tool Mai kiidi Maro ikiu di panga nga, ngan lapau.”


eng: For David says concerning him, ‘I saw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved.

apr: Mukot yege ni nga, ngan Dawiti iwodo betanga nen ilo ye rau. Le betanga tina yo iwodo ngan iwete nen, ‘Au i akamata Tool Mai iyepe potai yau. Ya in kanakana ngan iyepe ke arok oonoo, le ke be lok gurrungu a atattadai, ngan tiap.


eng: Therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced. Moreover my flesh also will dwell in hope,

apr: Ngan nen le lok ponana kaiye, inbe apayiti. Le Maro, au i atar matak pong be ole kupamaditau mulu,


eng: because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.

apr: yesoo ong i ke be kuyegau sila akino ye ni kidi tooltool matedi tiap. Inbe ong i ke be kuyegau, Tool Tani Yo Kupootoo Pong Ong Taum I, a sila akino a bobok iwi tiap lapau.


eng: You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.’

apr: Ngan dada yo be ayepe ye yepongo dook mata yo taukan motingi i, in kupaposi pau oo. Inbe ong in ole kuyepe yau ye ke tina yo kanakana nga le imot, le lok ponana kaiye.’


eng: “Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him among you, even as you yourselves know,

apr: Motong la Pita tani in iwete mulu nen, “Ai, ang di tooltool ke Isrel nga, katar talngamim dook a kalongo betanga kiau. Yesu ke Nasaret iyei urata maimai inbe mos matana matana kataunu yang a kakamata oo. Ngan ya in Maro ikap gurana panga le iyei urata nen a be kakamata ngan ole lomim galanga nen, Maro ya taunu la iwanga a isi i.


eng: him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;

apr: Ngan Maro ya taunu in lon galanga ye soo so yo be kayei panga nga, motong la itaru la baemim, ben tina yo mukot ngan lon tar be ole iyei nga. Ngan la le ang kaye di tooltool dook tiap kapatota lo kai palasingi kaini a imata nga.


eng: I will show wonders in the sky above, and signs on the earth beneath: blood, and fire, and billows of smoke.

apr: Inbe ole ayei mos matana matana a pompombe ke lang katene, inbe du ayei mos tana lapau a nen ngan iyei ben tarkilanga pang di tooltool. Ngan ye mos tina yo be ayei nga, ngan ole di tooltool tikamata ngan dawa ben rara, le ei, le ei kutana.


eng: The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.

apr: Ngan ke ole iportak le matan todotodo, inbe taudu ole ikoro ben rara. Ngan kumata le be so yo nen ngan pombe nga, ngan ole lomim galanga be lal maiyoko ke Tool Mai yo be tayeie ene le ilo ete ke be di tooltool tipayiti ye i, in nga be pombe.


eng: It will be that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.’

apr: Ye kene tani in di tooltool le imot yo tikiui Tool Mai be ilon di nga, ngan ole ikap di a ipamulu di ye so dook tiap yo be igarung di i.’ ”


eng: Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia,

apr: Idi nga tooltool kapala ke tana mai Patia, inbe Midia, inbe Elam. Inbe idi tooltool kapala nga tayepe ye tana mai Mesopotemia le Yudia, inbe Kapadosia, inbe Pontus le Esia,


eng: Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

apr: inbe Pirigia le Pampilia, inbe Isip, inbe Libia potai pang ye malala mai Sairini. Inbe idi tooltool kapala nga ke malala mai Rom yo man tayepe ni nga.


eng: Cretans and Arabians—we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!”

apr: Idi nga Yuda, inbe di tooltool rara san yo tiyege momo kidi a man taye di tagaua ye sungunu kiidi nga. Inbe idi tooltool kapala nga ke motmot Kirit inbe ke tana mai Arabia. E nga yelei be idi atu atu talongo di tiwetewete ye so maimai yo Maro iyei nga, ngan ye idi taudu koodoo nga?”


eng: They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen

apr: Motong la di tooltool tina tipatarau pang Maro nen, “Tool Mai, ong in lom galanga yam am tooltool nga le imot lomam. Le di tooltool ru nga nangai kupootoo i, in kupaposi pam


eng: to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.”

apr: a be nen ngan iyei aposol a ikolo Yuta, yesoo iyege urata ki ke aposol, inbe ikoo a la iyepe so ye malala dook tiap ki yo be la iyepe ye i.”


eng: “Of the men therefore who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

apr: “Ngan nen le dada dook mata yo be tatoo a tatara tool in nen. Ole takamata di tooltool yo kanakana ngan taye di tayepe, inbe taye Tool Mai Yesu tapa a tala be taman nga.


eng: beginning from the baptism of John to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection.”

apr: Le takamata di tooltool yo taye di tayepe ye kene yo Yowan ipamaditi urata ke rriungu di tooltool ye i, in le ise ye lal yo Maro ikaua Yesu a iyegidi inbe imulu a ilo pang ye malala ki i. Ngan ole tatara tool yo nen i, ngan la be ole isu idi inbe taye taraia bingi dook mata pang di tooltool ye maditingi ke Yesu nga.”


eng: “Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.

apr: Iyei ne, “Ai, ang diek kapala yo katara lomim medana pang Yesu nga, mukot yege ni ngan Maro Amunu Silene ila Dawiti lono le iwete betanga atu a tiwode ilo ye Rau ke Maro. Ngan le betanga tani in kanono pombe moolmool ye Yuta yo irara di tooltool be la tikaua Yesu a tiparama i.


eng: For he was counted with us, and received his portion in this ministry.

apr: Muku ngan ya in ede atu yo taye tagaua inbe taye tayei urata gaongo i.”


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

apr: Yesu iwete pang di nen a imot, motong la matadi kenen ye, inbe ilo pang ye malala ke Maro, ngan le eng tene iduku le ke be tikamata mulu tiap.


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

apr: Le nga di aposol ki tina matadi kenen pang lang katene go ye ni yo ipa ye a ilo i, inbe pattu leu be di tooltool ru pombe a tikodo potai pang ye di. Ngan di tooltool ru tina ngan sousoungu kidi kookoonoo.


eng: To these he also showed himself alive after he suffered, by many proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking about God’s Kingdom.

apr: ngan ye kene tani yo ipamaditi urata ki ye i, le lo imot ye lal yo Maro ikauu a be ilo pang ye malala ki ye i. Ngan ye kene tani yo isolo masngana maiyoko a imata motong imaur mulu a imadit nga, ngan le ya taunu pombe pang ye di aposol ki, inbe iyei so matana matana nga a tikamata a be nen ngan lodi galanga ye, be ya in imadit mulu oo. Ngan le ye ke sangaul pai ngan ya in pombe pang ye di, inbe iwetewete pang di ye dada yo Maro be matan kala di tooltool ki ye i. Inbe Maro Amunu Silene ipamede be ikap betanga pang di aposol ki tina yo ipootoo di nga, ngan ye urata yo be tiyei nga.


eng: Therefore Peter and the other disciple went out, and they went toward the tomb.

apr: Le nga Pita iye Yesu galiunu san tani in timadit a tidada a tila pang ye agoro ke di matenge tani be la tikamata.


eng: They both ran together. The other disciple outran Peter and came to the tomb first.

apr: Yaru tidada gaongo a tila, bong ngan Yesu galiunu san tani in idada a illoso Pita le la pombe ye agoro tani in muku.


eng: For these things happened that the Scripture might be fulfilled, “A bone of him will not be broken.”

apr: Ngan so tina nga pombe nga, ngan le iyeie betanga atu yo iken ye Rau ke Maro i, in le kanono pombe moolmool. Ngan betanga tani in iwete nen, “Tiraukata turana siap.”


eng: Again another Scripture says, “They will look on him whom they pierced.”

apr: Inbe betanga san yo iken ye Rau ke Maro lapau, in iwete nen, “Di ngan ole matadi pang ye tool atu yo tikurumbono madini i.”


eng: After this, Jesus, seeing that all things were now finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I am thirsty!”

apr: Yesu in lon galanga nen, urata ki yo be iyei ngan imot oo, le nga iyei ne, “Au i moorookau.” Ngan betanga yo iwete nga, ngan le iyei betanga tina yo iken ye Rau ke Maro nga, ngan le kanono pombe moolmool.


eng: Now a vessel full of vinegar was set there; so they put a sponge full of the vinegar on hyssop, and held it at his mouth.

apr: Ngan bor atu yo ooroo wain surunu malingene iken ye i, in iken potai lapau. Le nga tikaua so ben punpun a tisilia du ye ooroo wain surunu tani, inbe tisuiu ye pi kaini, motong la tisulmaii lo pang ye koonoo.


eng: Simon Peter followed Jesus, as did another disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and entered in with Jesus into the court of the high priest;

apr: Ye kene tani yo tikaua Yesu a tila pang ye Anas nga, ngan le Simon Pita iye Yesu galiunu san, in yaru titoo lapau a tila. Ngan tina tool kuto mai ke paroranga so pang Maro, in lon galanga ye Yesu galiunu san tani, ngan la le timalum panga be itoo Yesu a ilo pang koongoo lono nga.


eng: but Peter was standing at the door outside. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to her who kept the door, and brought in Peter.

apr: Bong Pita in iyepe ke diki potai pang ye dada, inbe inam. Le nga Yesu galiunu tani yo tool kuto mai ke paroranga so pang Maro, in lon galanga ye i, in imulu du iwete pang garup yo matan kala dada i, motong la ikaua Pita a yaru tilo pang koongoo lono nga.


eng: They answered him, “Jesus of Nazareth.” Jesus said to them, “I am he.” Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

apr: Motong la tiraua betanga ki nen, “Am nga amsere Yesu ke Nasaret.” Le nga Yesu iwete pang di nen, “I au tani naii.” Ngan Yuta, tool tani yo be itara Yesu la di koi ki baedi i, in iye di tooltool tina ngan tikodede.


eng: When therefore he said to them, “I am he,” they went backward and fell to the ground.

apr: Ye kene tani in yeisa be Yesu iyei ne, “I au tani naii,” ngan le tidikmai pang mur inbe timolol du tana.


eng: Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, ‘A little while, and you won’t see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;’ and, ‘Because I go to the Father’?”

apr: Ngan tina Yesu iwete nen a di galiunu tilongo nga, le nga di tapdi tipartortor. Tiyei ne, “Ai, betanga yo iweta paidi i, in punu belei? Iyei ne, ‘Ole tayepe le mooloo tiap, ngan ole kakamatau mulu tiap. Lo ngan be kayepe kasin, ngan ole kakamatau mulu.’ Inbe iwete mulu nen, ‘Ngan nen, yesoo nga be alo pang ye Tamak.’ Ngan yo iwete nen nga, ngan betanga ki in punu belei?”


eng: They said therefore, “What is this that he says, ‘A little while’? We don’t know what he is saying.”

apr: Le nga di galiunu tina ngan tipartortor mulu nen, “Ai, betanga yo iwete be ole tayepe le mooloo tiap i, in punu belei? Idi nga lod sarere ye soo so yo iwetewete ye i.”


eng: I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

apr: “Au i ooroo wain kaini, inbe ang ngan dawa ben wain baene. Ngan kumata tool be iyepe yau le imede inbe au ayepe ye nga, ngan ole urata ki yo iyei, ngan itar kanono dook mata. Bong kumata be iyepe yau tiap nga, ngan o ke be iyeie so siap lapau.


eng: If a man doesn’t remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.

apr: Kumata le tool atu be iyepe yau le imede tiap nga, ngan ole dawa ben kai baene yo tingedekati a tikatte le iwor i. Ngan kai baene yo nen nga, ngan ole di tooltool tiwinoko, inbe tikatte lo ei lono a ei ikan.


eng: If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

apr: Bong kumata be kayepe yau le kamede, inbe kaparama betanga kiau a katoo dook nga, ngan soo so yo lomim be katorau ye nga, ngan ole akap pang le imot.


eng: “In this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples.

apr: Inbe ye kene yo be kayei so nen le itar kanono nga, ngan ole ipaposang ben ang ngan di galiuk moolmool. Le ye dada in la be kayeie Tamak ene le ilo ete ke be di tooltool tipayiti ye i.


eng: Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his time had come that he would depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

apr: Ngan ke ataleu iken go pang dama, lo ngan be lal maiyoko kidi Yuda yo be lodi tut ye Paskimoolooningi ke Maro i, in pombe. Le nga Yesu lon galanga nen, lal ki yo be iyege tana i inbe imulu a ilo pang ye Tamana i, in iman potai oo. Ngan kulkulunu yege le ise ye kene tani in nga, ngan Yesu lono mai san pang di tooltool ki ya taunu yo tiyepe ye tana i. Inbe ye kene yo be lo imata ye i, in ipatnaia dada yo be lono pang di mai le mai san moolmool ye i.


eng: During supper, the devil having already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon’s son, to betray him,

apr: Le nga rrai a Yesu iye di galiunu tigaua be tikan so. Ngan tool kuto mai kidi so sadi in idiwidiwi Yuta Iskariot, yo Simon natunu i, in lono a be nen ngan itara Yesu la di koi ki baedi i.


eng: Now is the judgment of this world. Now the prince of this world will be cast out.

apr: Nookoot nga i lal yo Maro be ikarata betanga kidi tooltool ke tana i ye dada dook tiap kidi yo tiyei nga. Inbe ya in ole inganga tool yo iyei kuto mai a be matan kala tana mai i le imot i, in a ikoo.


eng: And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”

apr: Ngan au i nookoot nga ayepe ye tana i, bong pang dama ni be tiyitmakau le lo atuku kai palasingi kaini nga, ngan ole agaua di tooltool le imot a timan pang yau.”


eng: But he said this, signifying by what kind of death he should die.

apr: Yesu iwete nen ngan be nen a ya taunu ipaposi ye dada yo be imata ye i.


eng: Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat on it. As it is written,

apr: Ngan Yesu ikaua asara ke solanga di tooltool yo ene donki i, in kase paunu atu man iwur pono, inbe ipa ye a ilo pang Yerusalem. Ngan iyei nen le iye betanga tina yo tiwodo lo ye Rau ke Maro nga, ngan iwete nen,


eng: “Don’t be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey’s colt.”

apr: “Ang di tooltool ke malala mai Yerusalem yo iken ye kawal Saion i, kin katattadai be! Kakamata, tool kuto mai kiang yo be matan kala tana mai kiang le imot i, in ya la iwur ye donki kase paunu atu in pono, a ise i.”


eng: But the chief priests conspired to put Lazarus to death also,

apr: Le nga di tooltool maimai ke paroranga so pang Maro ngan tikarata betanga be ole tiraumata Lasarus a imata lapau.


eng: because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.

apr: Yesoo, di Yuda alunu la tikamata so yo Yesu iyeii ye Lasarus i, le nga tiyege di kuto maimai tina, inbe tila le la titara lodi medana pang Yesu nga.


eng: Then they sought for Jesus and spoke with one another as they stood in the temple, “What do you think—that he isn’t coming to the feast at all?”

apr: Tilo, motong la matadi saraia Yesu, ngan tikamata tiap. Le nga tilo tikodo koongoo lono ke bareme mai ke sungunu, inbe di tapdi tipartortor. Tiyei ne, “Ai, nga lomim tar belei? Ole ise ye lal maiyoko ke sungunu i lapau, too tiap?”


eng: Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him.

apr: Bong di tooltool maimai ke paroranga so pang Maro tiye di Paresi tikap betanga pang di tooltool nen, kumata le sei tool lon galanga ye Yesu be iyepe ngai nga, ngan be iwete pang di a be nen ngan tikauu a tiparama.


eng: It was that Mary who had anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

apr: Ngan tool atu yo ene Lasarus i, in matamatenge mai i kauu. Ya in iye di lini ru nga Mata iye Madia, ngan tiyepe ye malala yo ene Betani i. Ngan Lasarus lini yo Madia i, in garup tani yo be iti so ke saliningi yo kini ki dook mata i, in ilo Tool Mai kene pono, inbe imusmus ye ya taunu kutono raunu i.


eng: If I don’t do the works of my Father, don’t believe me.

apr: Kumata le be ayei urata ke Tamak tiap nga, ngan kin katara lomim medana ye betanga kiau be.


eng: But if I do them, though you don’t believe me, believe the works, that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.”

apr: Bong au i ayei urata ke Tamak. Ngan nen le kumata be katara lomim medana ye betanga kiau tiap nga, ngan katara lomim medana ye urata yo ayei nga, a nen ngan lomim galanga nen, au i Tamak iyepe yau, inbe au i ayepe ye Tamak.”


eng: I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I’m known by my own;

apr: “Au i la tool dook mata ke be matak kala di sipsip i. Le lok galanga ye di sipsip kiau, inbe di lodi galanga yau,


eng: even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

apr: dawa ben yo Tamak lon galanga yau, inbe au lok galanga ye nga. Inbe ole araia tinik be alon di sipsip tina ngan ye nga.


eng: He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who doesn’t own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, leaves the sheep, and flees. The wolf snatches the sheep and scatters them.

apr: Bong kumata le tikaua tool atu a titaru be matan kala di sipsip tina, a be nen ngan ikap pat ye urata kootoonoo ki leu nga, ngan ya in dawa ben di sipsip tina ngan taudi moolmool, in tiap. Le ye kene yo be ikamata gaunu gok be iman pang ye di nga, ngan ole iyege di sipsip tina sila tikino, inbe ikoo welewele a ila. Lo ngan be gaunu gok tani in ole iman a man ikan di, inbe inin di a timagirigiri a tikoo.


eng: The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand and doesn’t care for the sheep.

apr: Ngan tool tani in ole ikoo a ila, yesoo ya in iyei urata be ikap pat ye leu, le lon rru mata ye di sipsip tina, ngan tiap.


eng: All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep didn’t listen to them.

apr: Ngan di tooltool le imot yo timuku a timan pang ye di sipsip nga, ngan di tooltool ke pinnau, inbe di tooltool ke garungunu so kidi tooltool kapala, bong di sipsip tina tilongo kalngadi tiap.


eng: I am the door. If anyone enters in by me, he will be saved, and will go in and go out and will find pasture.

apr: Ngan au tauk i la dada ke koongoo i. Ngan nen le kumata sei tool be iman yau a be nen ngan ilo pang koongoo lono nga, ngan ole apamule ye so dook tiap yo be igarungu i. Inbe ole ipa a ilo be isi, a be nen ngan ikap kaningi yo be ikan a itoka i.


eng: The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

apr: Ngan tool yo ke pinnau i, in iman be man ipinoo di sipsip, inbe iraumata di a be igarung di leu. Bong au i asi nga, ngan be si akaua yepongo yo dook mata le dook mata ki taunu i, in pang di.


eng: “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

apr: “Au i la tool dook mata ke be matak kala di sipsip i. Ngan tool dook mata ke be matan kala di sipsip i, in ole ya taunu iraia tinini be ilon di sipsip ki ye.


eng: “Most certainly, I tell you, one who doesn’t enter by the door into the sheep fold, but climbs up some other way, is a thief and a robber.

apr: Motong la Yesu iseke betanga ki mulu a iwete pang di nen, “Awete pang moolmool nen, tool yo be ilo pang ye di sipsip, ngan ipa ye dada ke koongoo tiap, bong irookoo sokorai ye ni san a ilo pang koongoo lono i, in tool ke pinnau inbe tool ke garungunu so kidi tooltool kapala.


eng: But one who enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

apr: Bong tool yo ipa ye dada ke koongoo a ilo pang koongoo lono i, in tool yo be matan kala di sipsip i.


eng: The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out.

apr: Ngan nen le tool yo ikodokala dada ke koongoo i, in ole iso dada panga. Lo ngan be ikiu di sipsip ki tina ngan atu atu edi nga, ngan ole tilongo kalngana le titoo, inbe irara di a tidu pang tana.


eng: Whenever he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them; and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice.

apr: Inbe ye kene yo be irara di sipsip ki ya taunu tina ngan a tidu tana le imot nga, ngan ole ipa le imuku, inbe titoo, yesoo lodi galanga ye kalngana oo.


eng: His parents answered them, “We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind;

apr: Ngan tamana le tinana tiyei ne, “Amru nga lomam galanga ben i natumam, inbe kene yo tinana ipasuiu ye in nga, ngan matan kis.


eng: but how he now sees, we don’t know; or who opened his eyes, we don’t know. He is of age. Ask him. He will speak for himself.”

apr: Bong yelei a le nookoot nga ikamata ni, inbe sei tool iyei matana nga le irere i, in amru nga lomam galanga ye tiap. Le be nen ngan katoru. Ya in tool maiyoko, le ole ya taunu iwete pang.”


eng: His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.

apr: Ngan tool tani in tamana le tinana titattadai di Yuda, ngan la le tiwete betanga nen nga. Titattadai di nen, yesoo muku ngan di kuto maimai ke di Yuda tiraua betanga be kumata le tool sa iwete a ipapos ben Yesu in Kirisi nga, ngan ole tigunkala le ke be ilo rumu kidi Yuda ke gaongo in lono lo iye di tigaua mulu tiap.


eng: Therefore his parents said, “He is of age. Ask him.”

apr: Ngan ye punu in la le tool tani tamana le tinana tiyei ne, “Katoru. Ya in tool maiyoko oo.”


eng: I must work the works of him who sent me while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

apr: Nookoot nga ni galanga nen, le kin tayei urata ke tool yo iwangau a asi i. Kumata be tayepe nen le lo bong pombe nga, ngan kene tani in tool sa ke be iyei urata yo nen ngan mulu tiap.


eng: While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”

apr: Ngan ye kene yo ayepe ye tana i nga, ngan au i la be ayei ben sul pang di tooltool ke tana i.”


eng: The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the middle,

apr: Inbe di pannoongoo ke ger ke Maro tiye di Paresi tikaua garup atu yo iyei bauk, in a timan le man tipatokode dama kidi tooltool tina,


eng: they told him, “Teacher, we found this woman in adultery, in the very act.

apr: inbe tiwete pang Yesu. Tiyei ne, “Pannoongoo, garup i kerenge, bong tikamata yo iye tamoto san tiyei bauk nga.


eng: Now in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. What then do you say about her?”

apr: Ngan ye ger ke Maro yo iwete pang Mose a iwodo ngan nen, garup atu be iyei dada nen nga, ngan ole takatmate ye pat a imata. Le nookoot nga ole kuwete belei?”


eng: They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

apr: Di kuto maimai tina ngan tiye di Paresi lodi be titoua. Ngan la le titoru nen nga, a nen ngan be Yesu koon kapsap ye betanga sa nga, ngan tiweteweta a tipaposi ye betanga ki tina yo iwete nga. Bong ngan Yesu itur du iwodowodo tana ye baene buruburene.


eng: Jesus answered them, “I did one work and you all marvel because of it.

apr: Le nga Yesu iwete pang di nen, “Au i ayeie mos atu ye lal kidi Yuda ke sungunu a kakamata, ngan la le ang le imot katakrai ye.


eng: Moses has given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a boy.

apr: Bong muku ngan Mose ikap betanga pang ye dada ke koranga tiniidi nga, ngan le kakoro di natumim yo tamoto ngan tinidi ye lal kiidi Yuda ke sungunu lapau. (Ngan moolmool dada in nookoot imadit ye Mose a ise, nga tiap, bong in dada gurunu ipa ye di sasa kidi.)


eng: If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?

apr: Ngan nen le ang ngan kumata le lal kidi natumim ke koranga tinidi in be igoro lal kidi Yuda ke sungunu nga, ngan kapas le kakoro tinidi leu. Yesoo, lomim be katoo ger ke Maro yo iwete pang Mose a iwodo ngan dook. E nga yelei be katemim malmal pau ye tool atu yo akarata ye lal kidi Yuda ke sungunu a tinini dook mata mulu le imot, in nga?


eng: Don’t judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.”

apr: Ang nga kin kakamata tool leu, inbe kawete be ya in tool dook mata, too dook tiap, ngan be! Bong be nen ngan kayepe a lomim kaua urata ye dada ki dook ngan, lo ngan be kawete nen kooti.”


eng: There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others said, “Not so, but he leads the multitude astray.”

apr: Le di tooltool malala mai tina yo tigauagaua nga, ngan timangunngun a tiwetewete ye. Ngan di tooltool kapala tiyei ne, “Ya ni tool dook mata.” E di kapala ngan tiyei ne, “Tiap, ya ni illung di tooltool.”


eng: Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.

apr: Bong di tooltool tina ngan ke be tiwetewete mallangana ye urata yo Yesu iyei, ngan tiap, yesoo titattadai di tooltool maimai kidi Yuda.


eng: His brothers therefore said to him, “Depart from here and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see your works which you do.

apr: Le nga Yesu di taini tiwete panga nen, “Ai, ong i nga ole kuyege ni, inbe kulo pang Yudia, a be nen ngan di galium tikamata mos yo be kuyei nga.


eng: For no one does anything in secret while he seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world.”

apr: Yesoo, kumata tool sa lono be di tooltool lodi galanga ye nga, ngan ke be iyepe nen inbe iyei urata ki sollono, ngan tiap. Le lom be kuyei so nen nga, ngan kulo lo ong taum kupapos matam mallangana, a nen ngan di tooltool le imot tikamata so yo kuyei nga.”


eng: For even his brothers didn’t believe in him.

apr: Yesu di taini tina ngan tiwete panga nen, yesoo di ngan titara lodi medana panga tiap.


eng: They said therefore to him, “What then do you do for a sign, that we may see and believe you? What work do you do?

apr: Iwete pang di nen, motong la titoru. Tiyei ne, “Ole kuyeie soo mos a nen ngan iyei ben tarkilanga kiong pam be amkamata, ngan amtara lomam medana yong i?


eng: Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness. As it is written, ‘He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.’”

apr: Muku ngan di sasa kiam tikana porong yo ene mana in ye ni sorrakene, ben betanga tina yo tiwodo lo ye Rau ke Maro nga. Ngan betanga tina ngan iwete nen, ‘Ya in ikap porong yo ipa ye malala ke Maro, ngan pang di tooltool be tikan.’ ”


eng: However, boats from Tiberias came near to the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

apr: Motong la ookoo pattu kidi Taibirias tilong le long tisolo potai pang ye ni tani yo Tool Mai iwete lo ponana ki pang Maro ye porong, motong di tooltool tikan i.


eng: When the multitude therefore saw that Jesus wasn’t there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

apr: Ngan tina di tooltool tina ngan tikamata touo Yesu iye di galiunu pitiap nga, le nga tiyiri ye ookoo tina ngan a tila pang Kapenam be la tisere Yesu.


eng: When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea.

apr: Ye kene tani in tiyepe le du rrai, motong la Yesu di galiunu tidu pang ran koonoo.


eng: They entered into the boat, and were going over the sea to Capernaum. It was now dark, and Jesus had not come to them.

apr: Tidu, tinam ngan Yesu pombe pang ye di tarai tiap. Motong la tisuku ookoo atu a tiyiri ye, a be tisiutu ran a tila pang Kapenam yo iken ke ran koonoo kapala i, ngan bong oo.


eng: Jesus therefore, lifting up his eyes and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, “Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?”

apr: Le nga Yesu be matan gaga, ngan ikamata di tooltool malala mai tina yo timan pang ye nga, motong la itoro Pilip nen, “Ai, nga ole tayimi kaningi ngai pang di tooltool nga be tapakan di ye nga?”


eng: He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.

apr: Ngan betanga ke Yesu yo itor ye i, in be nen a itoua ye, yesoo ya taunu in lon galanga ye so yo be iyeii, in oo.


eng: A great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he did on those who were sick.

apr: Ngan di tooltool malala mai tikamata mos yo iyei ye di tooltool yo matamatenge ikap di nga, le nga di lapau timadit a titoo.


eng: Jesus went up into the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples.

apr: Motong la Yesu inau a ilo ye kawal atu madini a lo iye di galiunu tiwur.


eng: Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.

apr: Ngan ye kene tani in, lal kidi Yuda ke sungunu yo tiweta ye Paskimoolooningi ke Maro i, in potai oo.


eng: for an angel went down at certain times into the pool and stirred up the water. Whoever stepped in first after the stirring of the water was healed of whatever disease he had.

apr: Inbe di tooltool malala mai yo matamatenge ikap di nga, ngan tikenen bale tina ngan parmana. Di ngan kapala matadi kisis, inbe kapala ngan kedi dook tiap, inbe kapala ngan tikap rama.


eng: After the two days he went out from there and went into Galilee.

apr: Yesu iye di tooltool ke Samaria tiyepe ye ke ru tina ngan a imot, motong la iyege di sila tiyepe inbe ila pang Galili.


eng: For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.

apr: (Ngan muku ngan Yesu ya taunu iwete nen, be tool atu iyei Maro koonoo nga, ngan o ke be di tooltool ke malala ki ya taunu tilongo betanga ki inbe tiraua panga tiap.)


eng: So when he came into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast, for they also went to the feast.

apr: Ngan ye kene tani in ipa le la pombe Galili nga, ngan le di tooltool ke Galili lodi ponana ye a tikauu. Yesoo, di ngan tilo Yerusalem ye lal maiyoko kidi Yuda ke sungunu yo tiwete ene ye Paskimoolooningi ke Maro in ngan, ngan tikamata so tina le imot yo iyei nga, ngan lapau.


eng: Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John

apr: Ye kene tani in di Paresi tilongo betanga be Yesu illoso Yowan a irriu di tooltool alunu kaiye le tiyei ben di galiunu a titoo nga.


eng: (although Jesus himself didn’t baptize, but his disciples),

apr: Bong ngan Yesu ya taunu la irriu di tooltool tina, ngan tiap, di galiunu la tirriu di nga.


eng: he left Judea and departed into Galilee.

apr: Le nga Yesu talngan rau be di Paresi tilongo betanga ye di tooltool tina yo titoo ngan oo. Motong la imadit a iyege tana mai Yudia, inbe imulu a ila pang tana mai Galili mulu nga.


eng: Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

apr: Tool atu ke di Paresi yo ene Nikodimas i, in iyepe. Ya in kuto mai atu, inbe iyepe ye budanga ke di kuto maimai kidi Yuda yo ke karatanga betanga nga.


eng: He came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”

apr: Ngan bong, motong la iman pang ye Yesu man iwete panga nen, “Pannoongoo, am nga lomam galanga yong nen, ong i Maro iwangong a kusi be si kuyei ben pannoongoo. Yesoo, kumata le be Maro iyepe ye tool tiap nga, ngan o ke be iyei mos yo ben ong kuyei, ngan tiap.”


eng: But Jesus didn’t entrust himself to them, because he knew everyone,

apr: Bong ngan Yesu matan ru di, yesoo lon galanga ye di tooltool tina, ngan oo.


eng: and because he didn’t need for anyone to testify concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.

apr: Ya in ke be isere tool san a iwete nin dada kidi tooltool panga, ngan tiap. Yesoo ya taunu, in lon galanga ye so le imot yo iken di tooltool lodi, ngan oo.


eng: The third day, there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there.

apr: Tiyepe le nga ke ru iman a ila le ye ke tol ki, motong la tiyeie mailang atu ke kerenge la malala mai Kana yo iken ye tana mai ke Galili i. Ngan Yesu tinana in ila nango la iyepe ye kerenge tani.


eng: Jesus also was invited, with his disciples, to the wedding.

apr: Inbe Yesu iye di galiunu ngan tikiu di be tila ye kerenge tani in lapau.


eng: One of the two who heard John and followed him was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

apr: Ngan di tooltool ru tina yo tilongo betanga ke Yowan a le titoo Yesu nga, ngan atu in Antares yo Simon Pita taini i.


eng: He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah!” (which is, being interpreted, Christ).

apr: Ngan Antares tani in iyepe, motong la iyege Yesu inbe ila la isere toonoo Simon. Le nga isere a ipuske, motong la ikaua bingi panga nen, “Simon, am nga ampuske Mesaia.” (Ngan betanga yo “Mesaia” i, in punu ben “Kirisi.”)


eng: I didn’t know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water, that he would be revealed to Israel.”

apr: Moolmool, muku ngan au tauk i lok galanga ye tiap. Bong ye punu yo nookoot ngan man arriu di tooltool ye ran in nga, ngan be nen a nen ngan di tooltool ke Isrel lodi galanga ye.”


eng: John testified, saying, “I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him.

apr: Motong la Yowan isudungu betanga ki mulu a iwete nen, “Akamata Maro Amunu Silene iyege malala ke Maro a isi dawa ben bal utu le si iwot ye.


eng: I didn’t recognize him, but he who sent me to baptize in water said to me, ‘On whomever you will see the Spirit descending and remaining on him is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.’

apr: Ngan au i lok galanga ye tiap lapau, bong ngan tool yo iwangau be si arriu di tooltool ye ran i, in iso talngak nen, ‘Kumata le be kumata Amuk Silene isi le si iwot ye tool atu nga, ngan tool tani in la be irriu di tooltool ye Amuk Silene i.’


eng: I have seen and have testified that this is the Son of God.”

apr: Le akamata so tina yo nen ngan pombe pang ye, ngan la be awete pang nen: Ya in Maro Natunu moolmool.”


eng: The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees.

apr: Motong la di tooltool pattu yo di Paresi tiwanga di nga, ngan timan


eng: They asked him, “Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?”

apr: le man titoro Yowan nen. Tiyei ne, “Ai, ngan ong i be Kirisi tiap, inbe Ilia tiap, inbe Maro koonoo yo amtar matamam ye, in tiap nga, ngan nga yelei a le kurriu di tooltool nga?”


eng: He was not the light, but was sent that he might testify about the light.

apr: Yowan ya taunu in sul tani in tiap. Bong ya in isi nga, ngan be si iwetewete pang di tooltool ye sul tani in leu.


eng: The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.

apr: Ngan sul tani, in sul moolmool yo be isi tana a be si ilangarai di tooltool le imot i.


eng: While they talked and questioned together, Jesus himself came near, and went with them.

apr: Ye kene yo yaru tipa be tiwetewete a di tapdi tipartortor ye in nga, ngan Yesu ya taunu pombe pang ye di le lo iye di tipa gaongo.


eng: But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.

apr: Bong ngan Maro iwonokala matadi, le ke be yaru tikilala Yesu tiap.


eng: returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

apr: Motong la tiyege agoro ke matenge tani, inbe timulu a tilo lo tiwete pang di aposol ke Yesu yo sangaul be atu nga, ngan tipa ye di galiunu kapala.


eng: Now they were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James. The other women with them told these things to the apostles.

apr: Ngan di garup tina yo tilo tikaua bingi pang di aposol ke Yesu ye so yo pombe nga, ngan atu in ene la Madia ke malala mai Makdala i, inbe Yoana iye Madia san yo Yemis tinana i, inbe di garup kapala lapau.


eng: Behold, there was a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man

apr: Ngan tool atu yo ene Yosep i, in iyepe lapau. Ya in iyei dada dook mata tarantatu pang di tooltool, inbe ya in tool kuto mai atu kidi Yuda ke karatanga betanga lapau.


eng: (he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for God’s Kingdom.

apr: Bong Yosep tani in itara lono le igaua la ye di diene kuto maimai kapala yo tigaua lodi be ole tiyei urata dook tiap pang Yesu nga, ngan tiap. Ngan ya in malala mai ki la Arimatia i, bong nga itar matana be ole ikamata lal yo Maro itaru be matan kala di tooltool ki ye i.


eng: But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.

apr: Bong ngan koodi tootoo a timangmang ye Yesu be tipatota lo kai palasingi kaini. Le nga di tooltool tina ngan di le imot oorootang le mai a tirautoo betanga ke Pailot.


eng: Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done.

apr: Motong la Pailot tani ilongo betanga kidi tina yo tiwete nen nga, le nga imalum pang di be ole itoo betanga kidi.


eng: Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast.

apr: Le nga ole awete a tisaliti leu, inbe titaru a ila.”


eng: Jesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, “Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?

apr: Motong la Yesu iwete pang di tooltool maimai ke paroranga so pang Maro, tiye di tooltool kuto maimai yo matadi kala di bianga yo tikodo kala bareme mai ke sungunu nga, inbe di tooltool maimai kidi Yuda yo timan be man tikauu a tiparama nga, ngan nen. Iyei ne, “Ai, au i tool ke patokongo le pinnau la kakap pul le kai ke patokongo a kaman be man kaparamau nga, too?


eng: When I was with you in the temple daily, you didn’t stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.”

apr: Ye ke kanakana ngan ayang tayepe koongoo lono ke bareme mai ke sungunu nga, ngan lomim be kakau au a kaparamau tiap. Bong dookoot, katai nga lal kiang, yesoo gurana ke todo in mai san, le idukang.”


eng: The Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have all of you, that he might sift you as wheat,

apr: Motong la Yesu iwete pang Simon nen, “Simon, Simon, kupalongo! Satan itor be ole itou ang atu atu ye lo medana kiang, dawa ben tool ke kapkingi be itaurai dingding patunu a be kulini ikoo ye kanono nga.


eng: but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”

apr: Bong ngan Simon, au i apatarau yong oo, a be nen ngan lo medana kiong yo kutaru pau i, in ilene le ipa so be. Ngan nen le ye kene yo be kuportaka lom mulu pau ye in nga, ngan kupamede di diem kapala yo titara lodi medana pau nga, ngan lodi, a be nen ngan tikodo le timede lapau.”


eng: They were glad, and agreed to give him money.

apr: Ngan tilongo tina yo iwete nen nga le lodi ponana dook, motong la tigaua lodi be ole tikap pat pattu panga.


eng: He consented and sought an opportunity to deliver him to them in the absence of the multitude.

apr: Le nga Yuta tani in lono dook mata ye betanga kidi le la inam, inbe lon kaua urata ye lal nangai dook mata ke be di tooltool malala mai tina ngan tiyepe tiap, inbe itara Yesu la baedi nga.


eng: Satan entered into Judas, who was also called Iscariot, who was counted with the twelve.

apr: Motong la tool dook tiap Satan, in idiwidiwi Yuta yo tikiui ene san ye Iskariot i, in lono. Ngan Yuta tani, in Yesu di galiunu tina yo sangaul be ru nga, ngan atu kidi.


eng: He went away and talked with the chief priests and captains about how he might deliver him to them.

apr: Motong la Yuta tani in ilo ikamata di tooltool maimai ke paroranga so pang Maro nga, ngan tiye di tooltool kuto maimai yo matadi kala di bianga yo tikodo kala bareme mai ke sungunu nga, a be lo iye di tiwetewete, inbe tikarata betanga ye dada yo be itara Yesu tani in la baedi ye i.


eng: He said, “Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,

apr: Yesu ikamata garup tap tani, le taun imadit le iwete nen, “Awete pang moolmool nen, garup tap i ballingana tiap, bong itar pat mai san le illos pat yo di tooltool kapala titar nga,


eng: for all these put in gifts for God from their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, put in all that she had to live on.”

apr: yesoo, di ngan tooltool ballingadi le pat kidi alunu san, bong titar mai tiap. Ngan garup i ballingana tiap, bong ya in iraia lono be itar pat ki tina le imot yo be iyimi kaningi panga ye nga, ngan le imot a ilo ye depe ke tarungu pat.”


eng: But those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

apr: Bong pang dama ni nga, ngan di tooltool yo Maro lono pang di mai san inbe ipamadit di ye ni ke matenge a be lo iye di tiyepe gaongo ye malala ki nga, ngan o ke be tikere mulu tiap.


eng: For they can’t die any more, for they are like the angels and are children of God, being children of the resurrection.

apr: Di tooltool tina ngan ole tiyepe ben di bangabangana ke Maro nga, le o ke be timmata mulu tiap. Inbe di ngan ole tiyei ben Maro di natunu moolmool nga, yesoo ipamadit di ye ni ke matenge le se tiyepe ye yepongo dook mata yo taukan motingi i.


eng: He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time.

apr: Yesu iwetewete pang di tooltool maimai kidi Yuda tina, ngan nen a imot. Motong la iportak pang ye di tooltool malala mai tina, inbe ikatte betanga atu mulu pang di. Iyei ne, “Tool atu in ipe ooroo yo ene wain in kumu atu. Motong la itara kumu tani in lo di tooltool ke kapkingi pattu baedi a be matadi kala, inbe tiyei urata ye. Inbe ya taunu imadit a iyege malala ki a la iyepe kaiye ye malala san.


eng: At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty.

apr: Ila iyepe nango, inbe tilo ye lal yo be tigogo ooroo puana ye i, motong la tool tani in iwanga kapraingi ki atu a ila pang ye di tooltool yo matadi kala kumu ki nga. Ngan iwanga be la iwete pang di, a nen ngan la tikap wain puana sa ye kumu ki tani, in panga. Bong ngan di tooltool ke kapkingi tina ngan tirauu, inbe tinganga a ipa baene koonoo a ila.


eng: A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, ‘Defend me from my adversary!’

apr: Ngan garup tap atu iyepe ye malala mai tani in lapau, le nga kanakana ngan iman pang ye tool ke karatanga betanga tani man iyei ne, ‘Ai, koi kiau be igarungau sa, le be nen ngan kulonau inbe kukarata betanga kiau i le dook.’


eng: He wouldn’t for a while; but afterward he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect man,

apr: “Muku ngan tool tani lono be ilongo betanga ke garup tani in tiap, bong iyepe kasin, motong la ya taunu lon wete nen, ‘Au i atattadaia Maro tiap, inbe lok rru ye di tooltool tiap lapau,


eng: yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.’”

apr: bong garup tap i kanakana ngan ikaurai au mata san. Le ole aloni a akarata betanga ki le dook ngan. Kumata le ayei nen nga, ngan la be isotoo maningi pang yau tiap nga.’ ”


eng: There will be two grinding grain together. One will be taken and the other will be left.”

apr: Inbe gaongo leu, kumata be di garup ru titutngan dingding patunu pang sopalanga porong nga, ngan atu ole Maro ikauu, inbe san in iyege sila ikino.”


eng: As it was in the days of Noah, even so it will also be in the days of the Son of Man.

apr: “Ngan dada dook tiap ben yo tiyei ye lal ke Noa nga, ngan gaongo leu la be ole tiyei lapau ye lal yo Tool Moolmool ke Maro be imulu a isi ye i.


eng: They ate, they drank, they married, and they were given in marriage until the day that Noah entered into the ship, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

apr: Ye lal ke Noa nga, ngan di tooltool tikan be tiyin, inbe tamoto le garup tikerere, inbe tikap di natudi garup a la tipakere di pang di tamoto kapala, le le ilo ye lal ke Noa yo be iyiri a ilo ookoo lono ye i. Motong la oongoo mai pombe a iraumatamata di tooltool yo tilo ookoo lono tiap nga, ngan a timmata le imot.