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Matthew 22
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Jerusalem: conflict and teaching
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Berean Standard Bible
1
GOFE
የሱሲ አሳስ ዛሪድ ሀይሳዳ ያግድ ሌምሶ ኦድስ።
BSB
BSB:
Once again, Jesus spoke to them in parables:
2
GOFE
“ፆሳ ካዎተꬃይ ባ ናኣስ ያጋኖ ጊግስዳ ካዋ ዳኔስ።
BSB
BSB:
“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
3
GOFE
ሄ ካዎይ ያጋኖ ያና መላ ኦድ ዎꬅዳ አሳታ ፄጋናዉ ባ አይለታ ኪትስ። ሽን አሳት ያናዉ ኮይቦኮና።
BSB
BSB:
He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
4
GOFE
ቃስ ሀራ አይለታ ፄግድ፥ ፄገትዳ አሳታኮ ብድ፥ ‘ታኒ ታ ሳንጋታነ ሞꬍዳ ጋታርመንꬆታ ሹካስ፤ ኡባባይ ጊግስ። ታ ያጋኑዋ ሃ ዪተ ያግተ’ ያግድ ኪትስ።
BSB
BSB:
Again, he sent other servants and said, ‘Tell those who have been invited that I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.’
5
GOFE
ሽን ፄገትዳይሳት ፄሳ እፅድ፥ ባንታ ኦሶስ ኦሶስ ብዶሶና። እሶይ ባ ጎሻስ፥ ሀንኮይ ባ ዛልእያስ ብስ።
BSB
BSB:
But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.
6
GOFE
ሀራት ቃስ ካዋ አይለታ ኦይክድ፥ ካዉሽ ዋꬍድ ዎꬍዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.
7
GOFE
“ካዎይ ዳሮ ይሎትድ፥ ባ ዎታዳረታ የድድ ሸምፖ ዎꬍዳይሳታ ዎꬍስስ፥ ኤንታ ካታማካ ፁግስ።
BSB
BSB:
The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
8
GOFE
ሄሳፈ ጉየ፥ ባ አይለታኮ፥ ‘ያጋኖይ ጊግስ፥ ሽን ፄገትዳይሳት ያጋኑዋስ በሲያ አስ ግዶኮና።
BSB
BSB:
Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.
9
GOFE
ሄሳ ግሾ፥ ዎጋ ኦገታ ብድ፥ ደምዳ አስ ኡባ ያጋኑዋ ያና መላ ፄግተ’ ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’
10
GOFE
አይለት ኦግያ ቦላ ብድ ባንታ ደምዳ አስ ኡባ ሎኦታነ ኢታታ ኤህድ ያጋኖ ሻቃራ ገልስድ ኩንꬅዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
So the servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find, both evil and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.
11
GOFE
“ሽን ካዎይ ካꬃ ማናዉ ኡትዳ አሳ በአናዉ ገልዳ ዎደ ያጋኖ ማኦ ማእቦና እስ አስ ደምስ።
BSB
BSB:
But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes.
12
GOFE
እያኮ፥ ‘ላ፥ ነ ያጋኖ ማኦ ማኦና ዋናዳ ሀይሳ ገላዲ?’ ያግስ። ሽን ኡራይ ስእ ግስ።
BSB
BSB:
‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.
13
GOFE
“ካዎይ ባ አይለታኮ፥ ‘ሀ ኡራ ኩሽያነ ቶሁዋ ቃችድ፥ ካረ ꬉማ ከስ የግተ። ያን እያዉ ዬሆነ አቻ ጋርጨꬅ ግዳና’ ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
14
GOFE
“ሄሳዳካ፥ ፆሳ ካዎተꬃስ ፄገትዳይሳት ዳሮ ሽን ዶረትዳይሳት ጉꬃ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
For many are called, but few are chosen.”
15
GOFE
ሄሳፈ ጉየ፥ ፋርሳወት ብድ፥ የሱሳ ዋት ኦዳን ኦይካኔኮ ዞረትዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.
16
GOFE
ባንታ ታማረታነ ሄሮዲሳ ባጋታፐ እሶታ እሶታ ኪትዶሶና። ኤንትካ፥ “አስታማርያዉ፥ ነ ቱማ ኦደይሳ ኑ ኤሮስ። ኔኒ አሳፐ አሰ ሻካካ፥ አሳ ዎይጋንደስ ጋዳ አይኮካ ኦꬃካ፥ ፆሳ ኦገ ቱማተꬃን ታማርሳሳ።
BSB
BSB:
They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.
17
GOFE
አነ ኑስ ኦዳ፥ ኑኒ ሮመ ካዋስ ጊራ ጊራናዉ በሲ በሰኔ?” ያግዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
So tell us what You think: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
18
GOFE
ሽን የሱሲ ኤንታ ኢታ ቆፋ ኤርድ፥ “ሀ ጩቦቶ፥ ታና አይስ ፓጨቲ?
BSB
BSB:
But Jesus knew their evil intent and said,
“You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?
19
GOFE
ጊራ ጊርያ ሚሽያ ታና በስተ” ያግስ። ኤንትካ እያዉ ሳንትመ ኤህዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
Show Me the coin used for the tax.”
And they brought Him a denarius.
20
GOFE
እ፥ “ሀ ሱንꬃይነ ምስለይ ኦደባዬ?” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
“Whose image is this,”
He asked,
“and whose inscription?”
21
GOFE
ኤንቲ፥ “ሮመ ካዎይሳ” ያግዶሶና። ያትን የሱሲ ኤንታኮ፥ “ህዛ፥ ካዋስ በሰይሳ ካዋስ፥ ፆሳስ በሰይሳ ፆሳስ እምተ” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
“Caesar’s,” they answered. So Jesus told them,
“Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
22
GOFE
ኤንቲ ሄሳ ስእዳ ዎደ ማላለትድ እያ ማታፐ አግድ ብዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
And when they heard this, they were amazed. So they left Him and went away.
23
GOFE
ሄ ጋላስ ሀይቆፐ ደንዶይ ባዋ ግያ ሳዱቃወት የሱሳኮ ይድ፥ ያግድ እያ ኦይችዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.
24
GOFE
“አስታማርያዉ፥ ‘ሙሰይ፥ እስ አስ ናአ የሎና ሀይቅኮ፥ ሄ ሀይቅዳይሳ እሻይ እያ ማችዉ ኤክድ፥ ባ እሻስ ናአ የሎ’ ያግድ ኪትስ።
BSB
BSB:
“Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.
25
GOFE
ኑ ኤርያ ላፑን እሻት ደኦሶና። ባይራይ ማቾ ኤክድ ናአ የሎና ሀይቅስ። እያ ማችዉ እያ ካሎ እሻይ ኤክስ።
BSB
BSB:
Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.
26
GOFE
ሄሳዳካ፥ ሄ ማጫስዉ ኤክዳ ናምአንꬆይካ፥ ሄꬓንꬆይካ፥ ብድ ላፑናት ዉራና ጋካናዉ ኡባይ ሀይቅዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
The same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh.
27
GOFE
ኡባፈ ጉየ ሄ ማጫስያ ሀይቃሱ።
BSB
BSB:
And last of all, the woman died.
28
GOFE
ያትን፥ ላፑናት ኡባይ እዮ ኤክዳ ግሾ፥ ሀይቆፐ ደንድያ ጋላስ፥ ሄ ማጫስያ ላፑናታፐ አዉሳስ ማቾ ግዳኔ?” ያግዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? For all of them were married to her.”
29
GOFE
የሱሲ ዛሪድ፥ “ህንተ ፆሳ ቃላይ ታማርስያባ ዎይኮ እያ ዎልቃ ኤሮና ግሾ ባሌታ።
BSB
BSB:
Jesus answered,
“You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.
30
GOFE
አሳይ ሀይቆፐ ደንድያ ዎደ ሳሎን ደእያ ኪታንቾታ መላ ግዳናፐ አትሽን፥ ኤኮኮና ገሎኮና።
BSB
BSB:
In the resurrection, people will neither marry nor be given in marriage. Instead, they will be like the angels in heaven.
31
GOFE
ቃስ ሀይቅዳ አሳት ሀይቆፐ ደንዳናባ ፆሳይ ህንተዉ ኦድዳይሳ ናባብበከቲ?
BSB
BSB:
But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you:
32
GOFE
ፆሳይ፥ ‘ታኒ አብራሃመ ፆሳ፥ ይሳቃ ፆሳ፥ ያይቆባ ፆሳ’ ያግስ። ሄሳ ግሾ፥ ፆሳይ ፓፃ ደኤይሳታ ፆሳፈ አትሽን፥ ሀይቅዳይሳታ ፆሳ ግደና” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”
33
GOFE
ዳሮ አሳይ ሄሳ ስእድ፥ እያ ትምርትያን ማላለትዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at His teaching.
34
GOFE
የሱሲ ሳዱቃወታስ ጋናባ ꬋይስዳይሳ ፋርሳወት ስእዳ ዎደ እስፈ ሺቅዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.
35
GOFE
ኤንታ ግዶፈ እስ ህገ አስታማረይ የሱሳ ፓጨ ኦይሾ ኦይችስ።
BSB
BSB:
One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:
36
GOFE
“አስታማርያዉ፥ ህገ ኡባፈ አይስ አዉሴ?” ያግድ ኦይችስ።
BSB
BSB:
“Teacher, which commandment is the greatest in the Law?”
37
GOFE
የሱሲ ዛሪድ፥ “ ‘ነ ጎዳ፥ ነ ፆሳ፥ ነ ኩመꬃ ዎዛናፐ፥ ነ ኩመꬃ ሸምፑዋፈ፥ ነ ኩመꬃ ቆፋፐ ዶሳ።
BSB
BSB:
Jesus declared,
“‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’
38
GOFE
ኡባፈ አይስነ ባይራ ኪታይ ሀይሳ።
BSB
BSB:
This is the first and greatest commandment.
39
GOFE
ናምአንꬆ ኡባፈ አꬍያ ኪታይ፥ አሰ ኡባ ነ ሁጵያ ነ ዶሰይሳዳ ዶሳ’ ያገይሳ።
BSB
BSB:
And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’
40
GOFE
ሙሰ ህገይነ ናበታ ትምርተይ ኡባይ ሀ ኪታታ ቦላ ካቶሶና” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”
41
GOFE
ፋርሳወት እስ ቦላ ሺቅድ ደእሽን፥ የሱሲ ኤንታና፥
BSB
BSB:
While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus questioned them:
42
GOFE
“ክርስቶሳባ ህንተ ዎይገቲ? እ ኦደ ናኤ?” ያግድ ኦይችስ። ኤንቲ፥ “እ ካዋ ዳዊታ ናአ” ያግድ ዛርዶሶና።
BSB
BSB:
“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is He?”
“David’s,” they answered.
43
GOFE
የሱሲ ኤንታኮ፥ “ያትን፥ ዳዊቲ ጌሻ አያናን ግድድ ዋትድ ክርስቶሳ፥ ‘ጎዳ’ ግድ ፄጊ? ዳዊታ ግሸ፥
BSB
BSB:
Jesus said to them,
“How then does David in the Spirit call Him ‘Lord’? For he says:
44
GOFE
“ ‘ጎዳ ፆሳይ፥ ታ ጎዳኮ፥ ነ ሞርከታ ነ ቶሆይ የꬍያሶ ኦꬃና ጋካናዉ፥ ሀይሳን ታፐ ኡሻቻ ባጋን ኡታ’ ግስ።
BSB
BSB:
‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’
45
GOFE
ህዛ፥ ዳዊቲ ክርስቶሳ ጎዳ ግድ ፄግኮ፥ ዋንድ ክርስቶስ ዳዊታ ናአ ግዲ?” ያግስ።
BSB
BSB:
So if David calls Him ‘Lord,’ how can He be David’s son?”
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GOFE
የሱሳስ እስ ቃላ ዛራናዉ ዳንዳእዳ አስ ኦንካ ባዋ። ቃስ ሄ ጋላሳፐ ዶምድ ሀራ ኦይሻ ኦይቻናዉ ኦንካ ዳንዳእቤና።
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No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.
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