Djon 1:19-37

¹⁹Yo, ŋayinydja ŋunhi Djondhunydja yukurrana ḻiya-ḻupmaraŋala yolŋu'-yulŋunhana ŋunhili mayaŋ'ŋura Djodan yäkuŋura, ga walala Djuwskala ŋunhi ŋurru'-ŋurruŋuyu yolŋu'-yulŋuyu djuy'yurruna wiripu-guḻku'nha yolŋu'-yulŋunha, ḏalkarra'mirrinha walalanha ga wiripuwurrunhanydja yolŋu'-yulŋunha Lepayitnha yäkunha, walala yurru marrtji beŋuru Djurutjalamŋuru bala Djongalana, märr walala yurru maḻŋ'marama ŋanya Djonnha, yol ŋayi ŋunhi yolŋu. Marrtjinanydja walala bala-a-a, bala dhä-wirrka'yurruna ŋanya Djonnha bitjarrana. “Way, yol dhuwala nhe yolŋunydja? Dhuwalayina nhe Walŋakunharamirrinydja?... wäwungunhara Gunhu'wuŋunydja?”

²⁰“Yäääw, yaka ŋarra dhuwala ŋunhiyi wäwungunhara Christ,” bitjarra Djondja buku-wakmaraŋala walalaŋgu, dhunupana yana dhäruk.

²¹“Bay', yol dhuwala nhe yolŋunydja?... ŋunhiyi baman'puy dhäwu'-gänharamirri Yelatja yäku?” bitjarra walala dhä-wirrka'yurruna biyapul. “Yaka dhuwala ŋarra Yelatja,” bitjarra ŋayi Djondja. “Bay', yolnha dhuwala nhe yolŋunydja? Dhuwalana nhe ŋiniya?... ŋunhiyinydja dhäwu'-gänharamirrinydja?... ŋunhi ŋanapurru yukurra galkun nhanŋu ŋuli?” bitjarra walala dhä-wirrka'yurrunanydja. “Yaka dhuwala ŋarra ŋunhiyi,” bitjarra ŋayi Djondja waŋana walalaŋgu.

²²Ga biyapul walala ŋanya waŋana bitjarra, “Bay', yol dhuwala nhe yolŋunydja? Ma' ḻakaranhamiyana ŋanapurruŋgala nhunapinyay nhe, märr ŋanapurru yurru gäma ŋuriki walalaŋgu ŋunhi walala djuy'yurruna ŋanapurrunha lili.” Bitjarra walala Djonnha dhä-wirrka'yurruna.

²³Bala ŋayinydja Djondja waŋana buku-wakmaraŋala walalaŋgu bitjarra, “Ŋäthili waŋganydhu yolŋuyu dhäwu'-gänharamirriyu, Yitjayayu yäkuyu ḻakaraŋala bitjarranydja, ‘Waŋgany yolŋu yurru buna dhiyala, bala djawarrkthunna ŋayi yurru yukurra ŋunhala ŋanhdharkŋuranydja wäŋaŋura, ga waŋanydja ŋayi yurru ŋuriŋiyi bitjan gam', “Dhunupakuŋa yäkthurra dhukarr Garraywu,”’ bitjan yurru. Ga ŋarranydja dhuwala ŋunhiyi yolŋu, ŋunhi ŋayi Yitjayayu yukurrana dhunupamirriyaŋala ḻakaraŋala ŋarranha ŋäthili; ŋarranydja yukurra yana dhukarr ŋäthilimirriyama ŋurikiyina ŋunhi ŋayi yurru galki bunana.”

²⁴Ga walala ŋuriŋiyi yolŋu'-yulŋuyunydja, ŋunhi walala djuy'yunara buŋgawawuŋu walalaŋguŋu, Rom-dharraymirriwuŋu walalaŋguŋu, biyapul walala dhä-wirrka'yurruna Djonnha bitjarra,

²⁵“Ŋuli nhe yakanydja ŋunhiyi wäwungunhara Walŋakunhamirri, ga yakanydja nhe Yelatja, ga yakanydja nhe ŋunhiyi dhäwu'-gänharamirri, bala nhäkuna nhe ŋuli yukurra ḻiya-ḻupmarama yolŋu'-yulŋunhanydja?”

²⁶Ga ŋayi Djondja waŋana walalaŋgu buku-wakmaraŋala bitjarra, “Ŋarranydja ḻiya-ḻupthunmarama ŋuli yukurra gapuyu waŋganydhu yana, ga ŋayinydja ŋunhiyinydja yolŋu dhiyalamina yulŋunydja ŋilimurruŋgalana, ŋunhi yakana nhuma ŋanya yukurra dharaŋandja.

²⁷Yolŋunydja ŋayi ŋunhiyina ŋarranhanydja yurru ŋapa-munguyun, yurru ŋayinydja ŋunhi bulu warray barrku ŋarrakalanydja; yaka ŋarranydja dhuwala dhunupa nhanukalaŋuwu djapathuŋ'ku yupmaranharawu.”

²⁸Yo, ŋayi ḻakaraŋala Djondhu bitjarrayinydja ŋunhala wäŋaŋura Bithinina yäkuŋura, galkina yana mayaŋ'nha yäku Djodannha, liŋgu ŋunhalayi ŋayi yukurrana mayaŋ'ŋura yolŋu'-yulŋunhanydja ḻupmaraŋala Djondhu.

²⁹Ga wiripuyunydja waluyu, ŋayi Djondhu nhäŋala Djesunhana, ŋayi nhinana marrtjina lili withiyara ŋanya Djonnha. Bala ŋayi Djondhunydja ḻakaraŋala ŋurikala yolŋu'-yulŋuwalana bitjarrana, “Nhäŋa ya', ŋunhana ŋunhi yolŋunydja ŋunhi ŋayi Gunhu'yu ŋanya wekaŋala; ŋayina ŋunhi Läm Gunhu'wuŋunydja, liŋgu ŋayina yurru gäma bitjan buwayakkuma yätjtja dhuwurr dhiyakuy munatha'wuynydja wäŋawuy.

³⁰Ŋarra ḻakaraŋalanydja nhumalaŋgala ŋunhiyinhayi yolŋunhanydja ŋäthilinydja, bitjarra ŋarra waŋananydja gam', ‘Ŋarranhanydja yurru munguyun yolŋu buna, yurru ŋayinydja ŋunhiyinydja yolŋu mirithirrina dharrpal ga buḻaŋgitj ga dhuwurr-dhunupa, biyapulnha wal'ŋu ŋarrakala ŋayinydja, liŋgu ŋayinydja nhinana yukurrana ŋäthili warray wal'ŋu walŋa yana, ŋunhala Gunhu'walanydja, yurruna ŋarra dhawal-wuyaŋina.’

³¹Yaka ŋarra marŋgithina nhanŋu ŋäthilinydja, yurru ŋarranydja ŋuli yolŋu'-yulŋunha ḻupmarama yukurra gapuyu, märr yurru Godthu ŋanya maḻŋ'maramana Yitjuralwunydja bäpurru'wu.” Ga bitjarra Djondhu ḻakaraŋalanydja.

³²Ga ḻakaraŋalanydja ŋayi yukurrana Djondhu bitjarra, “Ŋarranydja dhuwala nhäŋala Gunhu'wu Godku Garrkuḻuknha Birrimbirr, ŋayi marrtjina dhuryurruna djiwarr'ŋuru, balanyara bitjan murryilyinyara rumbal, bala nhinanana ŋayi nhanukala Djesuwalana.

³³Ŋarranydja yakaŋga yana marŋgi nhanŋu Garraywu ŋäthilinydja, yana ŋayi Gunhu'yunydja ŋanya ŋarrakala maḻŋ'maraŋala ḻakaraŋala, ŋuriŋiyina ŋunhi ŋayi ŋarranha djuy'yurruna, märr yurru ŋarra yolŋu'-yulŋunha ḻupmarama gapuyu, ga waŋananydja ŋayi Gunhu'yu ŋarranha bitjarra, ‘Nhe yurru nhäma ŋarraku Garrkuḻuknhanydja Birrimbirrnha, ŋayi yurru marrtji dhuryun djiwarr'ŋuru, ga nhinanydja ŋayi yurru waŋganygalana ḏarramuwala, ŋurikalayina ŋunhi ŋayi yurru ŋuriŋiyina yolŋuyu ḻupmarama yolŋu'-yulŋunha Garrkuḻukthunydja wal'ŋu Birrimbirryu.’

³⁴Bitjarra ŋayi Godthu ḻakaraŋala ŋarrakala ŋäthilinydja, ga liŋguna ŋarra nhäŋalana, bala ŋarra marŋgithinana nhanŋu. Ga dhuwalanydja ŋarra yukurra ḻakarama nhumalaŋgu yuwalknha ga dhunupana. Ŋayinydja ŋunhiyina yolŋu walkurnydja ŋunhi nhanŋu Godku Gunhu'wu.” Bitjarra ŋayi Djondhu ḻakaraŋalanydja.

³⁵Ga wiripuŋuyuna waluyu, märrma' yolŋu maṉḏa yukurrana dhärrana nhanukala Djongala, yurru maṉḏa ŋunhi Djongu malthunaramirrinydja maṉḏa.

³⁶Ŋayi Djondhu nhäŋala ŋanya Djesunha, ŋayi yukurrana marrtjina dhukarrkurru, bala Djondja waŋana ŋurikala yolŋuwala maṉḏakala bitjarra. “Nhäŋa ya'. Ŋunhana ŋunhi Godku Lämdja, walŋakunharamirri ŋayi ŋunhi Gunhu'wuŋu wekanharanydja.”

³⁷Bala maṉḏa ŋuriŋi maṉḏathu ŋäkulana Djonnha dhäruknha, bala yana Djesunha munguyurrunana.