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John
John
4
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John 4
4
John
The book of signs
Goyil New Testament
Jesus
, person
Galilee
, place
Samaria
, place
Jacob
, person
Jerusalem
, place
Judea
, place
Joseph
, person
John
, person
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Goyil New Testament
Berean Standard Bible
1
GYL
ኮታይካ የሱስ ዮሀንሰዘንካ ስግ በድ ኤድንከስም ይንታካርንካ ጎርስምድባብከስ ማዝድንደትምኬ ክት ስእዝድንደትም ፈረሳዊያንንከስ ኤሰርሰኬ፥
BSB
BSB:
When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John
2
GYL
ማችንከረ ስእዝድ Ꮊቅባብከስ ክታ ካርንካ ጎርስምድባብከስ ዳት ኖ ይንታ ማታርካ ስእሳክዬ።
BSB
BSB:
(although it was not Jesus who baptized, but His disciples),
3
GYL
ክትጎካ ጋይምሳንደትም ፈረሳዊያንንከስ ኤሰርሳንደትም ይ ኤሳንደትካ የሱስ ይሁዳ ፍጨንም ዛቅሶ ኦስ ገሊላር ማት አይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
He left Judea and returned to Galilee.
4
GYL
ኮታር አይድዮ ሳማርያ ጎካ ስግና ክታ ነገዳክንዳ ማቼ።
BSB
BSB:
Now He had to pass through Samaria.
5
GYL
ኮካንታ ያይቆብ ይንታ ይንችን ዮሴፍ ካንታ እምሳን ካርንታ ላማር Ꮊፈርድን፥ ስካር ጋይምሶ ኤልምድን ሳማርያ ካተመናር Ꮊዴ።
BSB
BSB:
So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
6
GYL
ኮታረረ ያይቆብታ ጎር ሎቃ Ꮊቄ፥ የሱስ ጎግ ሙክንትዘንካ አምሳንዳ ጋፍሶ ጎር ሎቀንታ ባንግር ዶቅሴ፥ ሰጨነረ ቶምራ ላ ሳዓት ማታባብ Ꮊቄ።
BSB
BSB:
Since Jacob’s well was there, Jesus, weary from His journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.
7
GYL
ኮታይካ ዋልቀንዳ ሳማርያ ፍጫ ኤተን ሎቀን ቆልእካንታ ጎርንደር ና Ꮊዴ፥ የሱሰረ “ሎቃ እም ዎእስካ!” ኮደር ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her,
“Give Me a drink.”
8
GYL
ኮታይካ ክታ ካርንካ ጎርስምድባብከስ እችም ሰንማካንታ ካተማ አይተክ ዶቆ።
BSB
BSB:
(His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.)
9
GYL
ና ኮነረ ሳማራ ኤተና የሱሰም፥ “የና አይሁታ ኮች ማደዮ Ꮊስግንደስ እ ሳማረንደር ‘ሎቃ እም ዎእስካ!’ ጋይሰዮ እም ኦይዝዳ?” ና ጋይሴ፥ ኮም ኮታ ጋይና፥ አይሁድንከስ ሳማርያ ኤድንከስካ ክክን ከት ኡራይንካንቴ።
BSB
BSB:
“You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)
10
GYL
የሱሰረ “ሳብታ ዉች እምንተኬ ‘ሎቃ እም ዎእስካ!’ የስም ጋይድባብ Ꮊይ ክት ማቼረ የስ ኤስታ ናና፥ ክትም ምክስ ዝግዝድንዳ የስም ዶቆ፥ ኖየረ ዶቅንት ሎቀን የስም እምዳ ዶቆ” ኮደር ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
Jesus answered,
“If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”
11
GYL
ናየረ፥ “ባቦ! የስታ ቆልእንዳ ካዬ፥ ጎርነረ ጩልጩልዬ፥ ይና፥ ዶቅንት ሎቀንም የና Ꮊብርንከስ Ꮊፍተራ?
BSB
BSB:
“Sir,” the woman replied, “You have nothing to draw with and the well is deep. Where then will You get this living water?
12
GYL
የና ኮም ጎርን ዎም እምስባብ ዎንታ ባቤን ያይቆብዘንካ ስገዳ? ክትኬ ክታ ይንችንኬ፥ ክታ ቆልመንከሰረ ኮትኮ ጎር ሎቀናርንካ ዎጭተኬ ኩንጋየሮ ክደር ማስሴ።”
BSB
BSB:
Are You greater than our father Jacob, who gave us this well and drank from it himself, as did his sons and his livestock?”
13
GYL
የሱሰረ፥ “ኮ ሎቀናርንካ ዎጭድባብ ሙደና አናካርንካ ዎቸርዴ፥
BSB
BSB:
Jesus said to her,
“Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again.
14
GYL
እ እምድን ሎቀን ዎጭድባብ ስለንክንደታ ቦድሶ ዎቸራዬ፥ እ እምድን ሎቀን ዎጭድባብ ኤድ ስለንክንደት ዶቅንትታ ፉእድን ሎቀታ ቱት ማተረ ኩንጋየሮ ኮደር ማስሴ።”
BSB
BSB:
But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”
15
GYL
ኤተነረ “ባቦ! ይና ኮዘንካ ኦስ ሎቃ እስታ ቡዳ ዎቻይንግንደኬ ካረረ ቆልእካንታ እ Ꮊዳክንግንዳ ዋደ ኮግንዳ ሎቀን እካንታ እምካ!” ና ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
The woman said to Him, “Sir, give me this water so that I will not get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”
16
GYL
የሱሰረ “አይሳዮ የስታ ክእስንም ኤልት Ꮊትካ” ኮትም ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
Jesus told her,
“Go, call your husband and come back.”
17
GYL
ኤተነረ “ክእስ እስታ ካዬ” ጋየሮ ና ማስሴ፥ ኮታይካ የሱስ፥ “ክእስ እስታ ካዬ ጋይንተና ገቴ፥
BSB
BSB:
“I have no husband,” the woman replied. Jesus said to her,
“You are correct to say that you have no husband.
18
GYL
ዶንቅ የስታ ክእስንከስ ዶቅደኬ፥ ታየረ የስካ ክክን ዶቅድባብ ኤችና የስታ ክእስ ካዬ፥ ኮካንታ ዶፈንን የና ከዝተዬ” ኩን ኮትም ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
In fact, you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not your husband. You have spoken truthfully.”
19
GYL
ኤተነረ፥ “የባቦ! የና ሳብዘንካ ኤሰርሶ ኬዝድባብ የስ ማቻን ታ እታ ኤሳቴ፥
BSB
BSB:
“Sir,” the woman said, “I see that You are a prophet.
20
GYL
ዎንታ ባበንከስ ኮ ገቼንዘን ጎስትሰኬ፥ የታ ማቼ ‘ኤድንከስ ጎስት ከትም ዝግዝድንዳ የሩሳለማረ’ የታ ጋይደቴ” ኩን ና ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem.”
21
GYL
የሱሰረ ኮትም፥ “የና ኤተኖ፥ ኮ ገቼንዘን አነረ የሩሳሌማር ሳብ ባበንካንታ የ ጎዝዳክንደታ ሰጫ Ꮊድንደትም የና እንካ አሜንካ፥
BSB
BSB:
“Believe Me, woman,”
Jesus replied,
“a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.
22
GYL
የታ የ ኤዝዳክን ጮይስንካንታ ጎዝደቴ፥ ዎታ ማቼ አቅንታ Ꮊድንዳ አይሁድዘንካ ማቻንኦል ዎ ኤዝድን ጮይስንካንታ ጎዝዶቴ።
BSB
BSB:
You worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.
23
GYL
ኬዛር ማቼ ዶፈንካ ክትም ጎዝድባብከስ፥ ሳብ ባቤንካንታ አያንካ ማትስንደትኬ ዶፈንካ ከት ጎዝድን ሰጫ Ꮊዴ፥ ታየረ Ꮊቴ፥ ሳብ ባቤነረ ክት ዝግድንዳ ኮግንደካ ክትም ጎዝድባብሜ።
BSB
BSB:
But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him.
24
GYL
ሳብ አያነረ፥ ክትም ጎዝድባበረ አያንካ ማትስንደትኬ ዶፈንካ ክትካንታ ጎስት ከትም ዝግዝዴ ኮትም ኩን ጋይሴ።”
BSB
BSB:
God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship Him in spirit and in truth.”
25
GYL
ኤተነረ “ክርስቶስ ጋይምድባብ ሳይምስባብ Ꮊድንደትም ኤዝድቴ፥ ኖ Ꮊድሶ ሙዳ ሪይንም ዎካንታ ኬዝዴ” ና ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
The woman said, “I know that Messiah” (called Christ) “is coming. When He comes, He will explain everything to us.”
26
GYL
የሱሰረ “ኮሰዳ! ታ ኮ የስም ከስዝድባብ እትቴ” ኮደር ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
Jesus answered,
“I who speak to you am He.”
27
GYL
ኮታይካ ክታ ካርንካ ጎርስምድባብከስ ይ አይሳንደታርንካ ማት Ꮊደኬ፥ የሱስ ማነካ ክክን ክት ከዝምንካ ከታ በርእሰኬ፥ ማታጋካ ዳት “Ꮊረስ ዝግዳ? አነረ ኮትካ ክክን Ꮊረስ ከዝምዳ?” ጋይሶ ኦይስባብ Ꮊየነረ ካዬ።
BSB
BSB:
Just then His disciples returned and were surprised that He was speaking with a woman. But no one asked Him, “What do You want from her?” or “Why are You talking with her?”
28
GYL
ኮታ ቡር ኤተና ዳሄንም ዛቅሶ ኦስ ካተመናር አይስንደትኬ ኤድንከስካንታ፥
BSB
BSB:
Then the woman left her water jar, went back into the town, and said to the people,
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GYL
“እ ፍክሳንደትም ሙዳ እካንታ ኬዝባብ ኤችን ኮሪ Ꮊድሰቶ ሰድከቴ! Ꮊረንግርካ ኖ ሳይምስባብ ማተርዳቶ?” ና ኩን ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?”
30
GYL
ኤድንከሰረ ካተመናርንካ ዉትሶ የሱሰደር አይሰኬ።
BSB
BSB:
So they left the town and made their way toward Jesus.
31
GYL
ኮታይካ ክታ ካርንካ ጎርስምድባብከስ የሱሰም፥ “ኤስንባቦ! ር እችካ” ጋየሮ ክትም ምክሰኬ።
BSB
BSB:
Meanwhile the disciples urged Him, “Rabbi, eat something.”
32
GYL
ኖ ማቼ፥ “የ ኤዝዳክንዳ እ እጅድንዳ እችም እስታ ዶቅዴ” ከደር ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
But He told them,
“I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”
33
GYL
ኮካንታ ክታ ካርንካ ጎርስምድባብከስ፥ “ዋልቃ ኤደረ እችም ክትካንታ ተይᎺታ ዳቶ?” ክክ ጋይሰኬ።
BSB
BSB:
So the disciples asked one another, “Could someone have brought Him food?”
34
GYL
የሱሰረ፥ “እስታ እችምና እም ኦይችባብታ ጋይተን ይይንተኬ ክታ ፍክስንም ቦችዬ።
BSB
BSB:
Jesus explained,
“My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
35
GYL
የታ ‘አክ ኦይድ አርፍ ነገዴ፥ ኮታ ቡረረ ስክም ለእ ማዴ’ ኩን ጋይደት ካዮ? እታ ማቼ ‘ጬክን ጋይከቴ እስንንከስ ስክም ካንታ የልሳንደትም ሰድከቴ’ እታ የም ጋይድቴ።
BSB
BSB:
Do you not say, ‘There are still four months until the harvest’? I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ripe for harvest.
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GYL
ስግድባብ ይንታ ናክን ተይዴ፥ ስለንክንደታ ዶቅንት ማድን አፍን ሳንዝዴ፥ ኮካንታ ማዝድባበረ፥ ስክድባብከረ የካ ጉርምደኬ።
BSB
BSB:
Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.
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GYL
ኮጎካ ‘ዋልቀና ማዝዴ፥ አብና ስግዴ’ ጋይምሳን ጋይተና ዶፈኔ።
BSB
BSB:
For in this case the saying ‘One sows and another reaps’ is true.
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GYL
እተረ የ ጋፋክንደትም የ ስክድንግንዳ የም ኦይቻቴ፥ አብንከስ ፍክስካ ጋፍሰኬ፥ የታ ማቼ ከታ ጋፍንታ አፍን የንታ ማስሰቴ ኩንጋየሮ ከትካንታ ማስሴ”።
BSB
BSB:
I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”
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ኤተነረ “እ ፍክሳንደትም ሪን ሙዳ እካንታ ኬዜ” ጋይሶ ኮት ማርከርሳንደት ግንዳ ኮትኮ ካተመናርንካ በድ ሳማርያ ኤድንከስ አመንሰኬ።
BSB
BSB:
Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in Jesus because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I ever did.”
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ኮካንታ ሳማርያ ፍጨናር ኤድንከስ የሱሰደር ከት ᎺዳንᎺይካ ከትካ ክክን ክት ዶቅድንግንዳ ክትም ምክሰኬ፥ ኖየረ ቃስተን ሰጫ ዋር ዶቅሴ።
BSB
BSB:
So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to stay with them, and He stayed two days.
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ክታ ቃለንጎከረ አብ በድ ኤድንከሰረ ክትካ አመንሰኬ።
BSB
BSB:
And many more believed because of His message.
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ኤተንንመረ “ይና ኮዘንካ ክትም ዎ አሜንድንደና የስ ዎም ኬዛን ቃለንካ Ꮊክ ማታክናና ዎታ ዎንታ ማታርንካ ዎ ኤሰርሳንካንተኬ ገታ ኖ ፍጫሙደንታ አቅስባብ ማቻንደትም ዎ ኤሳንካንቴ” ኮደር ጋይሰኬ።
BSB
BSB:
They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
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የሱስ ሳማርያር ቃስተን ሰጫ ዶቅሳንደታ ቡር ገሊላር አይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
After two days, Jesus left for Galilee.
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ኖይንታ ማታርንካ “ሳብዘንካ ኤሰርሶ ኬዝድባብ ይንታ ገታ ፍጨንዘን ቦንችማዬ” ጋይሶ ከስታ Ꮊቄ።
BSB
BSB:
Now He Himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.
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GYL
ኬዛር ማቼ ገሊላር ክት የልሳንደትካ ገሊላ ኤድንከስ ኡርመካ ክትም ሞክሰኬ፥ ኮነረ ይይምሳንዳ ፋስጋ ባአልንካንታ የሩሳሌማር ክት አይሶ Ꮊቃንደትካ ክት ኮታር ይሳንደትም ሙዳ ከታ ይ ሰጃንካንቴ።
BSB
BSB:
Yet when He arrived, the Galileans welcomed Him. They had seen all the great things He had done in Jerusalem at the feast, for they had gone there as well.
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ኮታ ቡር የሱስ ሎቀንም ዎይን ዎጭም ማስሶ ክት ኦክሳን ገሊላ ፍጫር Ꮊፈርድን ቃና ካተመናር አናካርንካ ማቼ፥ ኮትᎺይካ ቅፍራናሆማር ክታ ይንች ሰቀርስባብ ዋልቃ ባንችንታ ዶርምስባብ Ꮊቄ።
BSB
BSB:
So once again He came to Cana in Galilee, where He had turned the water into wine. And there was a royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum.
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ኖየረ የሱስ ይሁዳ ፍጨናርንካ ገሊላር ክታ Ꮊድንም ኤሰርሶ ክደር አይሴ፥ ቅፍራናሆማር ክት Ꮊንቸርድንግንደኬ ዘና ሰቀርሶ ደእካንታ የልስባብ ይንችንም ክትካንታ ፋችዝድንግንዳ የሱሰም ምክሴ።
BSB
BSB:
When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
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GYL
የሱሰረ “የታ አተንምኬ በርእዝድ ር የ ሰዳክንዳ ማቼ Ꮊረሰነረ የታ አመንዳከቴ!” ክትም ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
Jesus said to him,
“Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never believe.”
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GYL
ኖ ዶርምስባብነረ “የባቦ! እስታ ይንችና ደእተርንደታ እር ዋደ ሳነካ Ꮊትካ” ጋይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
“Sir,” the official said, “come down before my child dies.”
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GYL
የሱሰረ “የስታ ኤር አይካ! የስታ ይንችና ሰንፔካ ዶቅተሬ” ክደር ጋይሴ። ኤችነረ የሱስ ኬዛንደትም ቃለን አሜንሶ ይንታ ኤሪ አይሴ።
BSB
BSB:
“Go,”
said Jesus.
“Your son will live.”
The man took Jesus at His word and departed.
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GYL
ክት አይድንከረ ፍክስንባብከስ ጎግያር ክትም Ꮊፍስንደትከ “የስታ ይንችና ፋጭቴ” ጋይሶ ክደር ኬዘኬ።
BSB
BSB:
And while he was still on the way, his servants met him with the news that his boy was alive.
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GYL
ኖየረ ይንችና ኡርማ ክት ማቻን ሳዓትን ከትም ኦይሴ። ከተረ “ናካ ታብዛ ሳዓትንዘን ዘና ሶልና ክትም ዛቅሴ” ጋይሰኬ።
BSB
BSB:
So he inquired as to the hour when his son had recovered, and they told him, “The fever left him yesterday at the seventh hour.”
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GYL
ባበነረ የሱስ “የስታ ይንችና ሰንፔካ ዶቅተሬ” ጋይሳንደረ ኮትኮ ሳዓትንዘን ማቻን ኖ ኤሴ፥ ኮካንታ ኮትኮ ሰጨንዘንካ የድሶ ክትኬ ኤር ኤድንካ ሙዳ የሱሰም አመንሰኬ።
BSB
BSB:
Then the father realized that this was the very hour in which Jesus had told him,
“Your son will live.”
And he and all his household believed.
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ኮና አታ ቃዉተና የሱስ ይሁዳርንካ ገሊላር Ꮊድሶ ክት ይሳንዳ ቃስትምስ አታ ቃዉቴ።
BSB
BSB:
This was now the second sign that Jesus performed after coming from Judea into Galilee.
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