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¹Planti manmeri bai i tok olsem ol i pren bilong yu, tasol sampela i giaman tasol.

²Sapos gutpela pren bilong yu i kamap birua bilong yu, bai yu bel hevi nogut tru.

³O sori tumas. Watpo dispela kain pasin i kamap na i bagarapim olgeta ples?

⁴Giaman pren i save stap wantaim yu long gutpela taim, tasol em bai i givim baksait long yu long taim bilong hevi.

⁵Dispela giaman pren i save kaikai wantaim yu long taim bilong pati. Tasol long taim bilong pait, em i save hait i stap.

⁶Sapos yu gat pren tru, orait yu mas tingim em oltaim. Na taim yu gat planti samting, yu no ken lusim tingting long em.

⁷Planti manmeri i laik helpim yu long tingting bilong ol, tasol sampela i no tingim yu. Ol i tingim ol yet.

⁸Lukaut gut long ol dispela kain manmeri. Painimaut pastaim, ol i gat wanem kain tingting. Ol i laik helpim yu, o nogat? Nogut ol i wok long daunim yu.

⁹Nogut ol dispela manmeri i giamanim yu na i tok, “Wok bilong yu i orait.” Na ol i lukluk nating long yu long taim yu bagarap.

¹⁰Yu no ken askim helpim long ol manmeri i no laik wok wantaim yu. Na yu no ken autim tingting bilong yu long ol manmeri i mangalim ol samting bilong yu.

¹¹Tru tumas, yu no ken askim wanpela meri long stori long narapela meri i resis wantaim em, na yu no ken go long man bilong pret na askim em long skulim yu long pasin bilong pait. Maski long askim bisnisman long pe bilong samting yu laik salim long em, na maski long askim man i laik baim samting long hamas mani em i laik givim. Yu no ken tokim man i save tingting long em yet tasol long lainim yu long tok tenkyu, na yu no ken tokim ol manmeri i no save sori long soim yu long pasin bilong marimari. Yu no ken askim lesman long skulim yu long pasin bilong wok, na yu no ken askim ol manmeri i save wok isi tumas long pinisim wok hariap. Maski long go long wokman i save les na tokim em long mekim traipela wok. Tru tumas, yu no ken putim yau long ol tingting ol dispela kain man i givim long yu.

¹²Tasol oltaim yu mas wokabaut wantaim ol stretpela manmeri. Long wanem, yu save ol i manmeri bilong bihainim lo bilong God, na ol i wanbel wantaim yu, na ol i save wari long yu long taim yu laik pundaun.

¹³Na tu, yu mas bihainim tingting bilong yu yet, long wanem, save bilong yu em i gutpela poroman bilong yu.

¹⁴Sampela taim yu tasol inap skelim gut wanpela samting, na save bilong yu inap winim tru save bilong planti wasman.

¹⁵Tasol nambawan samting tru, yu mas prea oltaim long Bikpela Antap, bai em i soim yu long rot i tru.

¹⁶Yu no ken kirapim wok nating. Yu mas tingting na toktok gut pastaim.

¹⁷Tingting bilong ol manmeri i save kamapim 4-pela kain samting, em samting i gutpela na samting i nogut

¹⁸na samting bilong dai na samting bilong laip. Na tang bilong man i save bosim ol dispela 4-pela samting.

¹⁹Sampela manmeri i gat gutpela tingting na ol i save gut long skulim ol arapela, tasol ol i no inap long mekim gut wok bilong ol yet.

²⁰Sampela manmeri i save gut long toktok, tasol ol i bagarap long hangre. Na ol manmeri i no laik harim tok bilong ol.

²¹Long wanem, ol dispela kain manmeri i no kisim save long Bikpela. Olsem na ol i no gat wanpela gutpela tingting i stap.

²²Sampela manmeri i gat save na ol i helpim ol yet, na ol i mekim ol gutpela toktok tasol.

²³Sampela manmeri i gat save na ol i helpim ol arapela. Na pasin bilong ol dispela kain manmeri tasol i save karim gutpela kaikai.

²⁴Ol manmeri bai i litimapim nem bilong ol manmeri i gat save. Na ol manmeri i lukim ol bai i tok olsem, “Yu win tru.”

²⁵Ol manmeri i no save stap oltaim.

²⁶Tasol ol manmeri i bilipim tok bilong man i gat save, na nem bilong em bai i stap oltaim.

²⁷Pikinini, yu mas was gut long ol pasin bilong yu. Na lukluk gut. Yu no ken kisim ol samting inap long bagarapim yu.

²⁸Laik bilong ol wan wan manmeri i no wankain. Olsem na olgeta wan wan samting i no orait long ol wan wan man na meri.

²⁹Yu no ken mangalim ol switpela kaikai tasol, na yu no ken kaikai planti tumas,

³⁰long wanem, sapos yu kaikai planti yu bai pilim sik, na sapos yu pulapim tru bel bilong yu, bai yu traut.

³¹Planti manmeri i bin i dai, long wanem, ol i kaikai planti tumas. Tasol ol manmeri i was gut na i no kaikai planti, ol bai i stap longpela taim.