1 PBDS aku harus bangga kadepun koo anok nguntungan. aku akan narusot ameo nang kutanang lantas lantas suaro-suaro ampat ka 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 PBDS aku nahui urok-urok doop Krisus, nang empat belas tahut lalu dah di nabanan ka surga tingat tiga--antoh kadoop tubuhe, aku anok nahui; ato ka luar tubuh, aku ugo anok nahui, Allah nang nahui. 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 PBDS lantas, aku nahui jamae urok nyian--antoh kadoop ato kaluar tubuhe, aku anok nahui, Tuhanlah nang nahui-- BSB BSB: And I know that this man—whether in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows—
4 PBDS io di angkat ka Firdaus lantas lantas nangar kato-kato nang anok takatoot, nang anok muih dikatoot oleh manusio. BSB BSB: was caught up to Paradise. The things he heard were inexpressible, things that man is not permitted to tell.
5 PBDS onto' urok nyian aku akan bangga, tapi onto' diriku sandiri, aku anok akan bangga kacoali atas kalamohot- kalamohotku. BSB BSB: I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
6 PBDS tapi, kade aku mao bangga, aku anok akan jadi bodo karamo aku akan ngatoot kabanarot. namun, aku nahannya supayo anok ado urok nang nanang aku labih dari ameo nang ne' udo nanang ato nang ne' udo nangar tentang 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 PBDS mengenai hal koo, aku mohon ka Tuhan samanyak tiga kai supayo hal koo ningoot aku. BSB BSB: Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.
9 PBDS namun, Io bakato ka aku, "anugerah-ku cukup bagi ngu karamo kuaso-ku disampurnkan doop kalamahan." sebab koo, aku labih sanang babangga atas kalamahanku supayo kuaso Kristus diop ka doop 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 PBDS koolah sebabpe, aku ngaraso sanang doop kalamahan, doop siksaan, doop kasusohot, doop panganiayaan, lantas doop ka sulitot dengan Kristus. karamo waktu aku lamoh, makae aku koat. 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 PBDS aku dah jadi bodoh karamo kao maksoku onto' koo, padahal aku saharuse dipuji olehngu. sebab, aku anok kurang dameo-dameo dibandingan samuae rasul nang luar biaso koo, meskipun aku anok ado dameo-dameoe. 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 PBDS tando-tando nang muktiot kade io urok rasul dah dimatanangan ka antaro kao doop sagala katabahan, doop tando-tando, mujizat-mujizat, lantas keajaiban-keajaiban. BSB BSB: The marks of a true apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
13 PBDS sebab, doop hal dameolah kao direndahkan ampat ka jemaat-jemaat laen, kacoali kade aku anok jadi beban bagi ngu? maafpotlah kaanokadilanku nyian! 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 PBDS kanio, aku siap ngunjungi kao onto' nang katiga kalie lantas aku anok akan jai beban bagi ngu karamo aku anok ngago ameo nang kao miliki, malaenkan kao. sebab, anak-anak anok wajib ngumpulot harta onto' urok tuhae, tapi urok tuho onto' anak-anake. 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 PBDS lantas, aku akan dengan sanang ngorbankan milikku lantas diriku onto' kao. kade aku labih mengasihi kao, dameolah kao akan kurang ngasihi 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 PBDS namun, meskipon aku buke beban bagi ngu, kao matakot aku licik lantas nyerat kao dengan tipu muslihat. 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 PBDS ameolah aku ngicok kauntungan ampat ka kao ngalalui urok-urok nang ku ngutus ka kao? BSB BSB: Did I exploit you by anyone I sent you?
18 PBDS aku nesak Titus onto' ampos lantas ngutus kamaru kami onto' ampos sabayo ba io. dameolah Titus ngicok kauntungan ampat ka kao? ameolah kami anok bajoot doop roh nang sabayo lantas bajoot doop tapak-tapak nang sabayo? 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 PBDS lalu, dah lamo ge kao mikiri io bahwa kami mela diri kami terhadap kao? kam bakato ka adapot Allah doop Kristus, tapi hal-hal nyian, hai nang terkasih, adolah onto' nukung kao. 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 PBDS sebab, aku gai, kalo-kalo waktu aku atok, aku akan namui kao anok angayo nang aku arapot, lantas kao anok akan namui aku angayo nang kao ngarapot. ame sampe ado pakalahiot, iri ati, amarah, mentingan diri sandiri, mitnah, desas-desus, kasombongan, lantas kaributot. 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 PBDS aku kawatir wakru aku atok agi, Allahku akan ngarendahot aku ka depanngu lantas aku akan baduka atas manyak urok nang daoho dah badoso sanapee lantas tatap anok batobat dari kenajisane, pencabulan, lantas hawa nafsu nang dah ne' udo ngalakuot. 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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