Aposoro 19:23-39

²³Naso imohai Efeso taonnu Yesuac yoacsiducac amma kpeborongtoa fingerec.

²⁴Imoc yofi: Siriwango marikibimemengic mong kefec kpara Demetrio, yeng Atemis nemu womonggac ongea kapic kapic siriwango meu enu ngic yeni bummekecgec. Bummegec ye nga ua ngic tosofora hiedzo homac kirecgeyemmekefec.

²⁵Demetriongo ua ngic tosofora nga marikibimemengic sasawa kpedzucyunuma yofi edeyunuec, “Ngicwiac, ngeni uanina imocngo dzofinac meficgenemmeande, imoc negendae.

²⁶Nga ngic mong hama kecde kpara Pauro, yeac hania negendae. Ye Efeso amaunac nga Asia bangec goaunac ngic noc efea fenggeyunuma uba mesufu ayemmema yofi edeyunuande, ‘Nemuonga ngicmaringo memea, imoc wiac fora kpahac.’

²⁷Yeng ifi anu uanina kuha mabacac nga imocsac kpac. Nemutoanina Atemis yeac womong efaibacac amma Atemis yengena kpacsiduha kuha madacbacac. Anu Asia bangecfunac nga bangec noboc nobocnac ngic yenahafoc eweheimiandae amma siduha dafi kpac anude, imoc obohode.”

²⁸Demetrio yeng yoac ifi edeyunuu yeni herebu kuneng negemma arohoma yofi degec, “Efeso yeneac Atemis ye engenatoa!”

²⁹Ifi amma ngic homacngo yenearu torokpema taong wakema dzomu gerehagoc meficgebesonga kpekpeturangsobennu yenahafoc nedzima kendacgec. Amma Makedonianac ngic yohockang Pauro modaroc, kpacngira Gaio nga Aristako, yeri meyuruma kpedziyuru kenggec.

³⁰Nga Paurongo ifi negemma ngic kpekpeturannu kembeso deu Yesuac habu yeneng segeregec.

³¹Amma prowinsiac ngickuneng goa Pauroac toso kecgec, yeneng ifingoc kpekpeturang sobennu mi kenudeac dederacyoac yearu faigec kenec.

³²Nga kpekpeturang ihai ngicngac yeneng yoacorong homac anggec yoac sufudarec. Sufudaru goatoango “Hania damocac yei hama nandimbe?” ifi dema obohogec.

³³Obohoma nammagec yudangic tosongina mong kpara Aresande, ye ngichabutoa botucnginau nammanu deede ammigec yoac dzaeu emma yoac demendzic anudeac ngic maribarac kpouyemmeec.

³⁴Enu ngic yeneng ye yudangic, ifi hentegecma yenahafoc aua yohockang ferahema arohoma yofi degec, “Efeso yeneac Atemis ye engenatoa.”

³⁵Ifi angkecmagec Efeso taonggac kibi oho ohongicngo hama yofi edeyunuec, “Ngeni waickema tacdacgec! Efeso ngicngac ngeni negenggec, Atemistoaninaac ongea nga womonga henggareng angkecdimbe. Amma yeac onga sawaunac maec, imoc bangectoa bangecac ngicngac sasawango negendacdae.

³⁶Imocac ngeni ubangina mau faka sicsauc mi ambisia.

³⁷Anu ngic yohockang meyuru hadae, yeri nemuninaac womonnunac wiac mong hamangec mi medaoc me Atemis mi emmidaoc.

³⁸Demetrio nga ua ngic ogofora yeni ngic monggac negenggec manganedeu ye yoacfu faibisia. Anu yoacfu faifaia, imocac naso fede amma kia kecdae. Ebicngina imoc yenearu mekemma yoacfu faiemebisia.

³⁹Me ngenang yoac mong fedeu enarameme yeneac kpekpedzucfu mekenggec demengere ambisia.