1 PBPE Aku iwawara biar puang ngampiuntung. Aku sagar nampalus kawan paninungan anri kawan panrengeian teka Tuhan. BSB BSB: I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
2 PBPE Aku kataru erang kaulun hawuang Kristus, sa haut epat walas taun tapitah haut naenat ma surga tingkat telu-- inun hawuang tengani, aku pakarasa; atawa hang luar tenga, aku pada puang karasa, Alatalla sa karasa. BSB BSB: I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.
3 PBPE Anri, aku karasa kalaawe ulun yena-- inun hang wuang atawa hang luar tengani, aku pakarasa, Tuhanleh sa karasa-- BSB BSB: And I know that this man—whether in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows—
4 PBPE hanye naenat ma Firdaus anri nyanrengei kawan paner sa puang taantuh, sa paiyuh naantuh murunsia. BSB BSB: was caught up to Paradise. The things he heard were inexpressible, things that man is not permitted to tell.
5 PBPE Ma ulun yena aku iwawara, tapi ma aku raerai, aku puang iwawara kasuali daya kawan kelemeenku. BSB BSB: I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
6 PBPE Kude yeru, jaka aku hamen iwawara, aku puang sagar jari lunga daya aku sagar iwara neu kawan pikaeh. Kude, aku ngaretni himpan pauweng ulun sa ngindi aku labis teka inun sa natantau here atawa sa suah rengei here neu aku. BSB BSB: Even if I wanted to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will credit me with more than he sees in me or hears from me,
8 PBPE Neu hal yena, aku ilaku ma Tuhan sahene telu kali himpan hal yeru nanan aku. BSB BSB: Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.
9 PBPE Kude, Hanye kaeau ma aku, "Berkat-Ku sukup mahanyu daya kuasa-Ku nasampurna hawuang kalemeen." Dagana yeru, aku labis arai iwawara kalemeenku himpan kuasa Kristus muneng hawuang aku. BSB BSB: But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
10 PBPE Iruleh sababni, aku arai hawuang kalemeen, hawuang kahanangen, kawuang kasusahen, hawuang panyiksaan, hawuang hadin baya Kristus. Daya hantek aku maleme, maka aku mansing. BSB BSB: That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
11 PBPE Aku haut jari ulun lunga daya hanyu mamaksa aku nguma yeru, padahal aku patut natawat dayanu. Dagana, aku mahi kurang inun-inun nabanding kawan rasul tamam yiru, biar aku mahi inun-inunni. BSB BSB: I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.
12 PBPE Kawan tanda sa jari bukti erang kaulun rasul haut patantarang hang helang hanyu hawuang katabahan, hawuang kawan tanda, kawan mujijat, anri kawan kaanehen. BSB BSB: The marks of a true apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
13 PBPE Dagana, hawuang hal inunsah hanyu ekat natantau matetuhi teka kawan jemaat lain, kasuali amun aku puang nyusah hanyu? Maafleh pipuangadilku yena! BSB BSB: In what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
14 PBPE Taati, aku siap nunung hanyu sa katelu kalini anri aku puang sagar ngampisusah hanyu daya aku puang ngantara inun sa naan witu hanyu, tapi hanyuni. Dagana, kawan anak puang wajib ngumpul paramana ma ulun matuehni, tapi ulun matueh ma kawan anakni. BSB BSB: See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
15 PBPE Aku anri arai nyarah paramanaku anri tengaku ma hanyu. Jaka aku labis sinta hanyu, inun sah hanyu sagar puang kajut sinta aku? BSB BSB: And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?
16 PBPE Kude, biar aku puang nyusah ma hanyu, hanyu ngantuh aku ngakal anri ngawet hanyu anri pusu daya. BSB BSB: Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery.
17 PBPE Inunsah aku ngalap kauntungan teka hanyu mitah kawan ulun sa nautusku ma hanyu? BSB BSB: Did I exploit you by anyone I sent you?
18 PBPE Aku ilaku Titus wansit tulak anri ngutus pulaksanai kami tulak sindrah hanye. Inunsah Titus ngalap keuntungan teka hanyu? Inunsah kami puang takiya hawuang ruh sa sameh anri takiya hawuang kawan palat pee sa sameh? BSB BSB: I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent our brother with him. Did Titus exploit you in any way? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and follow in the same footsteps?
19 PBPE Balalu, inunsah hanyu haut lawah mamikirni amun kami mambela tenga kami tahadap hanyu? Kami bapaner hang hadapan Alatalla hawuang Kristus, tapi kawan hal yena, ui sa nasinta, hanyeru pakai ngamuan hanyu. BSB BSB: Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, beloved, is to build you up.
20 PBPE Dagana, aku takut, pas parayan aku hawi, aku sagar panalu hanyu puang iyalah sa jari kaharapenku, anri hanyu puang sagar panalu aku iyalah sa naharapnu. Ada-ada balalu naan pibaburen, kasiwa, iraraat, mikir tenga raerai, paner puang bujur, sakah, anri kakacauen. BSB BSB: For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
21 PBPE Aku kawatir hantek aku hawi lagi, Alatallaku sagar nyanawu aku hang hadapannu anri aku sagar mahanang atei amau rama ulun sa dahulu haut badusa sahuanni anri tatap puang hakun miubah teka kanajisan, puang sanunuh, anri kawan hawa nafsu sa haut here karaja. BSB BSB: I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.
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