2 PBA Fedek pi'udume horo name tofang seltar mi ho name o nok bit u tarain. BSB BSB: This is why the ancients were commended.
3 PBA Sari u'dume horo, pi puin honin he'e Lahtal omateng fetang horo naernu ong burang efal palikta ubang arahoni he'e so ara. Naba honin horo edun fepanen nene sobo naba honin horo edun am. BSB BSB: By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.
4 PBA Sari udume horo, Habel so nub fitok apeu med Lahtal araham somi no' bi. Kain e ho opanen sah, Habel ho na o nok fe Lahtal med en; Sari name abul, fedek Lahtal o kurban ho onok ahol. Fedek, o u dume e horo Habel min, sobo dai huktang eh. BSB BSB: By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.
7 PBA Sari u dume horo, Lahtal ahou nauma naba honin horo e aholalai e edun dai, Noh ho sabibil sa onok bit honi e Bahtra em kapala aten honi sa illuling bang om araham. Horo he'e, Noh palik hukung honin e sa nanok med fedek o u dume ara. BSB BSB: By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
8 PBA Sari u dume horo, Abraham ho Lahtal olofe sa anok bit honi e salame emele na horo sa anok se pusaka kafait. sobo sa e ahol nene sataro fe leam. BSB BSB: By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.
9 PBA Sari udume horo, sa sam fa'ai babit eh ho leam orupa emele ho mimih fa'ai asing, honin e sa melang nu mi mih Isak e Yakob ara ham-ham mih; sipi hak med emele ho u tub am. BSB BSB: By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise.
10 PBA Fedek Abraham ho sa emele nu adana eh ho palik nu koit foh ara an, fedek bang aten fe ho Lahtal so panen. BSB BSB: For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.
11 PBA Sari udume horo, Sara okufak ara honin e sa afo oi ai afain, sobo sa mandul fedek sa tumo' am fe sa'fain, honin sobo Sara Sa onok bitam. BSB BSB: By faith Sarah, even though she was barren and beyond the proper age, was enabled to conceive a child, because she considered Him faithful who had promised.
12 PBA Honin horo fe, name nu ba tumok bik am ho, e daita min, sobo safain sahel o tofang otofang ho mang ibing burang tahoni, med feit tang tapor mi honi. BSB BSB: And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the sand on the seashore.
13 PBA Sipi sobarpi ho min, udume om mi honin e naden med nene sobo utub u maring am, honin sipi mang e dun adana utub umaring mong let, honin e sipi sahol honin e name se' ho name habar palik mi. BSB BSB: All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
14 PBA Sipi o mateng o rupa ho honin ho, o utub u maring ara am honin sipi fa'ai e sei lap eh. BSB BSB: Now those who say such things show that they are seeking a country of their own.
15 PBA Honin he'e, naba sipi u tanut eh ho' palik ba sipi daita eh med meng am, horo fe sipi foil sabor leam no'. BSB BSB: If they had been thinking of the country they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.
16 PBA Honi e, sipi o ukuru mi palik nu ho mino', horo fe Sorga Bang So Em, honin horo fe, Lahtal e mala nene saubang ho Lahtal sipi e' fedek sa bang palik nu sipi en. BSB BSB: Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
18 PBA Sari ai kak horo, Lahtal ubang ho, "Ai kak ho ani Isak horo ototoh tohmou." BSB BSB: even though God had said to him, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”
19 PBA Abraham o udume ho med Lahtal araham, honin e sa Lahtal o atinok bit, sa name min anok fetang no' ibarat Abraham ho sa Isak ho foil ahol med am. BSB BSB: Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and in a sense, he did receive Isaac back from death.
20 PBA Sari udume horo, Isak berkat med Yakob e Esau en satang e lafung tapuin. BSB BSB: By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.
21 PBA Sari udume horo, Yakob e min anok dai honin he'e sa Yusuf berkat med en. Sa Lahtal u'ada ahol horo he'e sa olfa elafung dob u ab. BSB BSB: By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons and worshiped as he leaned on the top of his staff.
22 PBA Sari udume horo, Yusuf omin anok honin he'e sa ubang ho Israel ho Mesir mi hel lame fe, sobo notarop nun hodi. BSB BSB: By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions about his bones.
23 PBA Sari udume horo, Musa ho araham afain ho omang ofo afain ultou tafami, Musa ai kak ho manis bik, sobo sipi e baroit Afen oparenta araham nene. BSB BSB: By faith Moses’ parents hid him for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were unafraid of the king’s edict.
24 PBA Sari udume horo, Musa latel madong mate, honin sobo sa saain sari ho Firaun o ai ob anok so ai kak. BSB BSB: By faith Moses, when he was grown, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter.
25 PBA Sari ho sa Lahtal o umat fe sa alik honin e name ara sah karang atana, honin e na orupa ominok ba doit sa saain, BSB BSB: He chose to suffer oppression with God’s people rather than to experience the fleeting enjoyment of sin.
26 PBA sari ho sa ubang name tanok sah sobo Kristus somino' ofali ara, e kafait Mesir mi ho nene, fedek Musa ho sa edun mong pahala ho' eh. BSB BSB: He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
27 PBA Sari udume ho, Musa Mesir ho med meng honin e Afen Firaun sa e elbaroit nene, orupa mang fedek sadun sariba edun ahol nene honi. BSB BSB: By faith Moses left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.
28 PBA Sari udume horo, Musa Paskah ho anok lame, honi e fui med sear abir horo he'e Malaikat malak ulmaut lame Israel bang ho alai. BSB BSB: By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch Israel’s own firstborn.
29 PBA Sari udume horo, Israel lame tang ten alai mang fedek fa'ai taat ta lame homi, sobo Mesir hinu hodi sipi u panen orupa honi he'e sipi mang hol am. BSB BSB: By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.
30 PBA Sari udume horo, tembo Yerikho ho muj laher, fedek sipi lame fading tofeu olufang tareng itito. BSB BSB: By faith the walls of Jericho fell, after the people had marched around them for seven days.
31 PBA Sari udume horo, Rahap pelacur ho, e amine nene beng araham nene, honin e sipi sah panen, honin e sari ho Israel o name o sotur ho sam abung sobo sa tafuni honin dame fe puin. BSB BSB: By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.
32 PBA Honin e horo fe nafoil u huktang? Nari ho no sel o luling di aai honin e na u huktang iraham, honinfe Gideon, Barak, Simson, Yefta, Daud, Samuel, med nabi tofang, BSB BSB: And what more shall I say? Time will not allow me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets, 33 PBA honin horo udume ho puin, anok lik lamang kerajaan-kerajaan bang palik mi na ono' fe panen pahak am ho mipanen honin e singa-singa ho sat apire, BSB BSB: who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
34 PBA afail fail eh ho amuping, ne, huding ho meng, sipi o moleng ho anok kufak, mali talik o om mi kufa' soldaj bang beng ho atetel. BSB BSB: quenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight.
36 PBA Dai a ainang name ebit honin e beh, med karpas mi honin e hukung bang mi. BSB BSB: Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
37 PBA Sipi name asara, garagaj puin adiol, honin e name ne puin amine. Name den lame dileng ahal den he'e nub o uil pake, abib o uil pake, sipi name na aai, di tindas, name sipi panen. BSB BSB: They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.
38 PBA Palik mate ho o e sipi e nene, sipi feit bung femi lame, doi lafining, doi anai, leng fa'ai efar femi. BSB BSB: The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, and hid in caves and holes in the ground.
39 PBA Honin horo fe mateng pa' o no' fedek sipi o udume ano' se naba, sipi u pahak ho e med nene. BSB BSB: These were all commended for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised.
40 PBA Honin fe, Lahtal naba fe ten ho mi no', fedek piri ho e' horo he'e piri ho aai, honin he'e sipi ho e no' nene. BSB BSB: God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect.
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