Jama Aburr-ji 23:1-19

¹Lika Paul jechinuwa burr-nana ganychila (councillor) yerrcha, lika a-yinanga burrwa, “A-lay, aburr-borrmunga, Yichrayal (Israel) aburr-bapurr, wuparnana ng-galiyarra apula ngaypa Wangarr gun-nika jarlakarr ngu-ninyarra minypa gipa jama ngu-ji ngu-workiyana rrapa gun-guniya.”

²Gun-narda Paul a-wena burrwa, lika an-gata junggay wana an-babalapa an-nelangga Ananáyach (Ananias), nipa a-wena burrwa aburr-gata yi-gurrepa aburr-ji nula Paul birripa abu-bu barra ngana a-jirra.

³Lika Paul a-yinanga nula, “Nginyipa, a-lay, Wangarr biy-bu barra. Nginyipa waykin minypa rrakal rrapa wuparnana minypa ana-munya gu-maya gu-jirra gu-workiya. Nginyipa mari nula nguna-wengganacha nyi-nirra jimarna joborr n-dimanga, wurra jarra gun-gata ny-yena ngunabu-bu barra, gun-narda minypa gala joborr n-dima. Wurra gun-nyagara, ngarla!” A-yinagata Paul a-wena.

⁴Lika birripa aburr-gata yi-gurrepa aburr-jirra nula aburr-yinanga nula, “An-narda Wangarr a-gurrmurra junggay wana an-babalapa nginyipa gun-nerra ny-yena nula, ya?”

⁵Lika Paul a-yinanga burrwa, “A-lay, aburr-borrmunga, ngaypa ngu-bomang, ngarla. Ngaypa bama ngu-yinanga jimarna nipa an-nerranga, jarra wana an-babalapa junggay. Wurra jarra mu-jurra gu-yurra, gu-yinaga janguny, ‘An-goyburrpa an-borrmunga mu-ngoyurra a-jirra ana-gorrburrwa gala barra ny-yengga rrapa an-nerra nyi-nega.’”

⁶Gun-gatiya Paul burr-nana aburr-werranga aburr-gata gu-ngardapa aburr-negiyana aburr-workiyana Jejuchi (Sadducee) aburr-welangga rrapa aburr-werranga Berachi (Pharisee) aburr-welangga, lika ngana waykin a-wena burrwa. “A-lay, aburr-borrmunga, Yichrayal aburr-bapurr, ngaypa Berachi, rrapa an-ngaypa nyanyapa apa rrapa Berachi. Ngaypa ng-guna mari nula ngunabu-wengganacha nyiburr-nirra ngardawa ngaypa ngu-borrwurra nipa jarra an-gugaliya a-juwiya a-workiya, nuwurra barrwa Nyanyapa Arrku Waykin A-nirra a-jarrkarra barra.”

⁷Gun-narda wupa a-wena, lika aburr-gata Berachi yerrcha rrapa Jejuchi yerrcha aburr-garlmunapa ngarndarrk ngarndarrk aburr-negiyana, lika aburr-ngorrkorndiyana.

⁸Ngardawa aburr-gata Jejuchi yerrcha gubu-borrwurra aburr-workiyana an-gugaliya a-juwiya a-workiya, jimarna Nyanyapa arrku gala a-yinmiya mola a-jarrkarra. Rrapa minypa mola gubu-borrwurra aburr-workiyana, jimarna waykin aburr-guyinda aburr-mujaruk ngika, rrapa an-nerranga burr-guta rrapa an-mawunga an-guyinda ngika. Wurra birripa Berachi yerrcha jarra gubu-borrwurra aburr-workiyana minypa an-gugaliya a-juwiya a-workiya nuwurra barrwa lika Nyanyapa arrku a-jarrkarra barra. Rrapa minypa mola gubu-borrwurra aburr-workiyana waykin aburr-guyinda aburr-mujaruk gun-burral aburr-nirra rrapa an-nerranga burr-guta rrapa an-mawunga an-guyinda a-nirra.

⁹Lika burr-guya waykin aburr-wena. Rrapa aburr-werranga Berachi yerrcha aburr-gata joborr marn․gi aburr-gunega, birripa aburr-garlmuna, burr-guya aburr-wena, aburr-yinanga, “A-lay, ngayburrpa nyibu-borrwuja an-guna gala gun-nga werra a-negiya. Waygaji gun-burral waykin an-guyinda a-wena nula; waygaji an-mawunga an-guyinda, waygaji an-mujaruk.” Aburr-yinagata aburr-wena Berachi yerrcha.

¹⁰Lika Berachi yerrcha Jejuchi yerrcha gu-gapa gu-guta aburr-bachirramiyana burrwa, burr-guya ngarndarrk ngarndarrk aburr-negiyana. Lika bunggawa burrwa Rowm (Rome) an-guyinda an-dakal a-worijinga nula Paul; gala yapa abu-burndarna, a-juwiyarna. Lika a-wena burrwa aburr-yigipa aburr-gata an-dakal, lika burrbu-ngorrkorndanga ganychila (councillor) yerrcha, lika Paul abi-rrimarra, lika abu-ganyja wupa gun-birripa bala.

¹¹Ganapiya, lika gun-gatiya ana-munya gu-ni, lika Jesus nipa Bunggawa a-bena nula Paul. Yi-gurrepa a-ji nula, a-yinanga nula, “A-lay, gala barra ny-jurkuja. Wurra gipa nguna-ngurrjinga burrwa aburr-guna Jirúchalam (Jerusalem) aburr-nirra, rrapa ny-yirda barra nguna-ngurrja barra burrwa aburr-gata Rowm aburr-nirra.”

¹²Gun-gata waypa nuwurra guna-gepana, lika aburr-werranga Ju yerrcha gu-ngardapa aburr-negiyana, lika joborr gubi-jarlapuna. Minypa gochila burrbi-rrana gu-gapa gu-guta gala barra mbi-bay balaja, jin-garla, bugula burr-guta; wurra burdak Paul abu-bu barra, a-juwa barra, lika nuwurra waypa jurdach balaja mbi-bay barra.

¹³Aburr-gata gu-galiya yerrcha minypa aburr-yinagata gochila burrbi-rrana gu-gapa gu-guta, birripa aburr-jaranga, minypa mu-wurra yerrcha 40.

¹⁴Lika aburr-garlmuna, wana junggay yerrcha rrapa mola aburr-werranga mu-murna yerrcha aburr-bona burrwa. Aburr-yinanga burrwa, “A-lay, ngayburrpa gipa gochila nyiburr-rrayana gu-gapa gu-guta, gu-ngardapa nyiburr-negiyana gala barra balaja nyibu-bay, wurra burdak Paul nyibu-bu barra a-juwa, lika nuwurra jurdach waypa balaja nyibu-bay barra.

¹⁵Lika ana-goyburrpa wugupa burrwa ganychila yerrcha janguny nyibi-jerrma barra nula an-gata bunggawa burrwa Rowm an-guyinda an-dakal. Minypa nyibu-yolka barra, nyiburr-yinda barra nula, ‘A-lay, an-gata Paul nyina-ga barra arrburrwa barra jechinuwa nyiburr-galiya nula.’ Nyiburr-yirda barra nyiburr-wengga nula bunggawa burrwa Rowm an-guyinda an-dakal, wurra ngayburrpa jarra gojilapa marr nyibu-ga barra nula Paul, barra ngayburrpa nyibu-bu rrapa a-juwa.” Aburr-yinagata aburr-gata 40 gu-galiya yerrcha birripa aburr-wena burrwa junggay yerrcha.

¹⁶Wurra Paul an-nika gochila a-jirra, jelapa niya an-nika mu-lopa acha, nipa a-galiyana burrwa abu-bu barra Paul. Lika a-bona, an-dakal gun-birripa bala a-barrngumurra, lika gun-gata janguny gu-ngurrjinga nula Paul.

¹⁷Lika Paul a-gonyjinga nula an-ngardapa an-gata an-dakal a-ganyja a-workiya, lika ana-bona, a-bena nula. Lika Paul ana-nyala a-wena nula, a-yinanga nula, “A-lay, an-guna ga nula bunggawa ana-gorrburrwa; janguny gu-rrimanga nula.”

¹⁸Ganapiya, lika a-ganyja nula bunggawa burrwa Rowm an-guyinda an-dakal. Lika a-yinanga nula, “A-lay, an-gata wupa a-nirra, Paul, nipa a-gonyjinga apula rrapa nguna-wengganana, lika an-guna an-yawarriny nguna-ganyja nggula ngardawa janguny gu-rrimanga nggula.” A-yinagata a-wena.

¹⁹Lika an-gata bunggawa burrwa Rowm an-guyinda an-dakal mernda a-jirra a-rrimarra an-yawarriny, lika a-ganyja ngardapa. Lika a-wengganana, a-yinanga nula, “A-lay, gun-nga janguny n-dimanga apula?”