1 PBDB Syarat Syarat Jari Tu'eh Ungkup. Papaneran iti wuah, "Amun erang kaulun hamen jabatan tu'eh ungkup, hanye hamen gawian sa ma'eh." BSB BSB: This is a trustworthy saying: If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he desires a noble task.
2 PBDB Daya iru, tu'eh ungkup harusni erang kaulun sa puang hala matu'eh upu teka isa darangan, pintar mahati, nahurumat, katuju ngami BSB BSB: An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
3 PBDB pangarawahen, andri pannai ngajar, puang mahamui, puang ulun iraraat, lamah limambut, puang katuju babur, andri puang erang kaulun walah duit. BSB BSB: not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money.
4 PBDB Hanye harus kaiyuh maradu lewu reanni andri ma'eh andri nyaga kawan anak tukui umpan taat nelang hurumat. BSB BSB: An overseer must manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete dignity.
5 PBDB Daya, amun hanye puang kataru ka awe ngurus lewu reanni, ka awe hanye sagar ngurus kawan ungkup Allah? BSB BSB: For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how can he care for the church of God?
6 PBDB Ada sa ulun patobat wa'u umpan hanye puang jari tamam bulu lawu ma wuang hukuman iblis. BSB BSB: He must not be a recent convert, or he may become conceited and fall under the same condemnation as the devil.
7 PBDB Na tammah kamulek, hanye harusnerang kaulun sa naan pika'eh hang antara ulun ulun luar bulu hanye puang lawu hang wuang kahinaen andri jipah iblis BSB BSB: Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
8 PBDB Kaliru pada diaken, hanye harus erang ka ulun sa na hurumat, puang bapaka lela, puang mi hemui nguuten anggur, andri puang ngantara ka untungen nelang puang jujur. BSB BSB: Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or greedy for money.
9 PBDB Here harus ta'u negei rahasia iman sa tu'u andri atei akal sa barasih. BSB BSB: They must hold to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
10 PBDB Here pada harus na uji dahulu mun tabukti puang inun apa, here kaiyuh malayani sabagai diaken. BSB BSB: Additionally, they must first be tested. Then, if they are above reproach, let them serve as deacons.
11 PBDB Kaliru pada matu'eh wawei diaken, here harusni ulun sa na hurumat, puang katuju ngadaawa, kude kaiyuh nguasai tenga andri kaiyuh na harap hang inun pun. BSB BSB: In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.
12 PBDB Diakenharus teka matu'eh upu sa isa darangan, ta'u mradu anak tukui lewu rean andri ma'eh. BSB BSB: A deacon must be the husband of but one wife, a good manager of his children and of his own household.
13 PBDB Daya, here sa haut malayani jari diaken andri ma'eh sagar kaiyuh kahurmaten umak here raerai andri kayakinan sa hante sa iman ni hang wuang Yesus Kristus. BSB BSB: For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
14 PBDB Mu aku unte, hanyu haut karasa ka awe here harus welum hang wuang lewu Alatala, nye ru gareja teka Alatalla sa welum, ari panyanga, andri putut teka sa wuah. BSB BSB: Although I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you these things
15 PBDB Seandainya aku terlambat, kamu sudah tahu bagaimana mereka harus hidup dalam rumah Allah, yaitu gereja dari Allah yang hidup, tiang penyokong, dan dasar dari kebenaran. BSB BSB: in case I am delayed, so that you will know how each one must conduct himself in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
16 PBDB Takam mangakui hante rahasia kasalehan iru: Hanye na tantarang hang wuang lunek, na samuah daya Roh Bararsis, na dinung daya malekat malekat, na habarakan hang penah bangsa bangsa, kaharapen wuang dunia, na ennat umak kamuliaen." BSB BSB: By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.
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