Luka 18:17-27

¹⁷Iifa gome maamiai laifania. Kaisau imoi eꞌele koa afaemia Deo ega agofaꞌa afaepakoꞌania koa aisama, Deo ega agofaꞌai afaekoko,” eoma.

¹⁸Egaꞌina afegai paꞌamuꞌamu auga akaikiꞌa agaꞌo Iesu epaꞌani penia einaka, “Pamalele felo aumu, lau kapaꞌina fakapa agu pagai maunina faafia?” eoma.

¹⁹Ke Iesu isa ega iifa epamue einaka, “Kapa puo loifaniau au felou looma? Oi loopolaga lau Deo eegai lamai puo, loifaniau au felou looma, o oi ifomu opomuai lau loifaniau felou looma? Agofaꞌa fofouga alogai kai agaꞌo felo laaꞌi kai Deo ifogamo mo felo ipauma.

²⁰Ke oi Deo ega iifa Moses epeniia auꞌi aꞌoꞌi lologonia efua. Egaꞌina iifaꞌi aloꞌiai eifa: ‘Amage lofe akeafia auꞌi fou folofeu. Kai agaꞌo foloaupugua, folopainao, pifogeai papiau agaꞌo puo folopenia, ke inamu amamu fopalopianiꞌi,’” eoma.

²¹Kai au egaꞌina eifa einaka, “Egaꞌina kapaꞌi maꞌoai eꞌeleuai laafiꞌiniꞌi mo emai pau,” eoma.

²²Iesu iꞌina aꞌo elogonia aisama, au egaꞌina epainia pugu einaka, “Maꞌoai lokapaiꞌi kai agaꞌomo alokapa koa. Emu amu maꞌoai foꞌafaꞌafalainiꞌi, monina foafia ulalu auꞌi fopeniꞌi. Ega alokapa oma aisama, emu amu aagoai loꞌafaꞌafalainiꞌi auꞌi afa ufai aloafia. Egae kai fomai muniuai fopea,” eoma.

²³Kai egaꞌina auga Iesu ega eifa oma aina elogonia aisama, eegai amu maꞌo keka puo eopolaniꞌi alo emafu alogaina.

²⁴Ke Iesu egaꞌina auga alo emafu alogaina eisa aisama, ega imoi epainiꞌi einaka, “Paꞌamuꞌamu auga Deo ega agofaꞌai gakoko ageoma auga ageꞌinoka alogaina.

²⁵Koꞌa ipauma! Kamelo tiapu ikai nilaga inegai agekoko agekaina. Kai paꞌamuꞌamu auga Deo ega agofaꞌai gakoko auga ageꞌinoka alogaina,” eoma.

²⁶Iesu ega imoi iꞌina iifaga aꞌo kelogonia aisama, kekauai alogaina, ke Iesu kepaꞌani penia keinaka, “Ega koa aisama, Deo kaisau kania ageagamauga? Amaopolaga aoma aekaina!” keoma.

²⁷Ke Iesu isa eꞌi iifa epamue einaka, “Kapaꞌina papiau eeꞌiai afaekaina auga, Deo eegai agekaina,” eoma.