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Luke 16:15-26 in Sea Island Creole English

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Luke 16:15-26 in De Nyew Testament

15 Bot Jedus tell um say, “Oona mek people tink dat oona ain da do bad. Bot God know wa dey een oona haat. Dem ting wa people say walyable fa true, dey ain wot nottin een God eye.
16 “De Law wa God gii Moses an de prophet dem, dem wod hab heapa tority til John wa Bactize come long. Fom dat time, dey da preach de Good Nyews bout how God da come fa rule, an all de people da do dey bes fa hab God fa rule oba um.
17 Bot e mo easy fa mek heaben an de whole wol disappeah den fa mek one leetle paat ob God Law loss wa e mean.
18 “A man wa worce e wife an gone marry noda ooman da lib een sin. Same fashion, a man wa gone marry ooman wa done been worce da lib een sin.”
19 “One time dey been a rich man wa dress fa beat de ban, an e hab feas an joy esef tommuch ebry day.
20 An one po man name Lazarus lib dey too. E been kiba wid sore. E ain able eben fa waak roun. An ebry day, dey come bring Lazarus, leddown ta dat rich man door.
21 Lazarus beena wahn fa nyam de scrap ob food wa lef oba, wa fall fom de table wen de rich man beena nyam. Pontop ob dat, de dog dem beena come long dey an lick dat po man sore.
22 “Den dat po man pass oba. God angel cyaa um fa seddown longside de ole people leada, Abraham, een heaben. De rich man pass oba too, an e git bury.
23 E gone ta hell, an e beena suffa tommuch oba dey. E raise e eye an see Abraham way off, an Lazarus been longside um.
24 So de rich man hail Abraham say, ‘Fada Abraham! Hab mussy pon me! Sen Lazarus fa me. Mek um pit e leetle finga een wata an come yah fa tetch me tongue an cool um off, cause A da suffa tommuch eenside dis yah fire!’
25 “Bot Abraham tell um say, ‘Me son, memba wen ya beena lib oba dey een de wol, ya beena joy yasef. Ya done git ya paat. Ya git all ya good ting fo ya pass oba. Same time Lazarus done git all de bad ting dem. Bot now e da joy esef yah an ya da suffa.
26 Fodamo, dey a deep deep ditch tween we an oona. Cause ob dat, dem wa wahn fa cross oba fom yah ta oona side ain able fa go, an dem ta oona side ain able fa cross ta yah weh we at.’
Luke 16 in De Nyew Testament