Ioaanes 16:17-29

¹⁷Anuna raa kum naat na wawer diat tiri wetwetalaai diat naa, “Aawa kukuraai ra nuna pirpir mi baa i piri naa, pa in iwan ku ma pa daat a baboi ma, ma pa in iwan balet ku daat a baboi balet? Ma i piri kaai lenbi, ‘Kabina ang waan karom Tamaang’.

¹⁸Aawa kukuraaina maa i piri naa ‘pa in iwan’? Pa daat nunura a utnaa mi i pirpir uni!”

¹⁹Iesu i nunurai naa diat nem na tiri, io, i piri karom diat, “Iaau piri naa, ‘Pa in iwan ku baa pa muaat a babo iaau ma, ma pa in iwan balet ku muaat a babo iaau balet.’ Mi ia a pirpir baa muaat tiri wetwetalaai muaat uni?

²⁰Iaau pir a lingtatuna taa muaat, muaat a tapunuk ma muaat a taangi, iaku a rakrakaan buaal in gaaia. Muaat a tapunuk, iaku namur din kiaana anumuaat tapunuk ma ra gaaia.

²¹A tabuan baa i marawaai kupi in babuta, i tapunuk kabina maa i kariaana a ngunungut. Iaku, baa ia babuta paa, i gaaia, maa ia buta taa a naat urin u ra rakrakaan buaal, ma anuna tapunuk i raap.

²²Lenkaai maa karom muaat, mi muaat tapunuk, iaku ang babo muaat balet, ma muaat a gaaia. A mangaana gaaia mi, pa te in pet laar paai kupi in rakaan wai kon muaat.

²³“U ra bung maa, pa muaat a tiri iaau balet ma un ta utnaa. Iaau pir a lingtatuna taa muaat, Tamaang in tabaara muaat ma ra kum utnaa baa muaat aaringi koni u ra iaang.

²⁴Tuk mi, pa muaat aaring utbaai kup ta utnaa u ra iaang. Iaku namur muaat a aaraaring ma din tabaara muaat, kupi anumuaat gaaia in teng u ra numuaat lalaaun.

²⁵“Iaau pir a kum utnaa mi taa muaat u ra kum pirpir welwelaar, iaku a pakaana bung in waan paat baa pang pirpir balet ma karom muaat ma ra pirpir welwelaar, ang wapua kaapa mulu muaat ma un Tamaang.

²⁶U ra kum bungbung maa, muaat a aaraaring u ra iaang. Pa iaau piri naa ang aaring Tamaang kupi in waraaut muaat,

²⁷maa Tamaang ut i maari muaat. I maari muaat kabina muaat maari iaau, ma muaat nurnur baa iaau waan paat kon God.

²⁸Iaau aa waan paa kon Tamaang, ma iaau waan urin u ra rakrakaan buaal. Ma mi, ang waan ma ko ra rakrakaan buaal, ang waan balet kup Tamaang.”

²⁹Anuna kum naat na wawer diat piri taana naa, “Mi pa u pirpir ma ma ra pirpir welwelaar, u pirpir kaapa mulu maraagaam.