1 PBDB Tabe teka Yakobus, pelayan Alatalla Tuhan Yesus Kristus, ma kaduawalas suku isa bangat hante hang anteru dunia. Ujian Iman kaiyuh katabahen. BSB BSB: James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.
2 PBDB Kuan pulaknaiku, angableh nyalah isa kaaraian mun hanyu lawu ma wuang sansara. BSB BSB: Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
3 PBDB Daya, hanyu karasa katuluh ujian ma hanyu ru kaiyuh kasabaren. BSB BSB: because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
4 PBDB Maraeh katabahen ngami iyuhan isa penu himpan hanyu jari paruna nelang ganab, puang uweng kakurangen inun-inun. BSB BSB: Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
6 PBDB Kude, hanye ilaku mahanye humpan ba iman nelang puang raragu daya ulun isa raragu hanyene yalah galumbang laut, tapi riwut mayaru mayati. BSB BSB: But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.
7 PBDB Ulun yalah iru ada natanguh sagar narime isa maeh teka Tuhan. BSB BSB: That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.
8 PBDB Ulun isa mandrueh atei puang sagar ranai atei hang wuang pamelumni. BSB BSB: He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
9 PBDB Mara eh naun welum sadang araihewu tawuk hanye naami pamelum tamam, BSB BSB: The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
10 PBDB Balalu ulun tatau tawuk hanye naami kapersayaan rahat kaadaan lagi hang ime yalah wunge rikut, hanye sagar lawu. BSB BSB: But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
11 PBDB Daya, Mateandrau hulet laingni magin mehet, balalu ngampi layu rikut, wungeni pada lawu, balalu kaehni pada jari wawai. Kalahie pada, ulun tatau sagar wawai hang penah-penah usahani. BSB BSB: For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
12 PBDB Naberkat ma ulun isa tu'u tabah hang narime subaan udi katuluhni tahan uji, hanye sagar narime mahkota pamelum isa haut najannyi ma ulun sa nakalelu daya Ni. BSB BSB: Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.
14 PBDB Kude, tatiap ulun isa napansuba tawuk hanye nasasia nelang najannyi daya aheng ni raerai. BSB BSB: But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.
15 PBDB Tawuk angeng ni haut jari, hanye sagar kaiyuh dusa tawuk dusa haut jari, hanye sagar kaiyuh pampatei. BSB BSB: Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
16 PBDB Pulaksanai-pulaksanai isa nakalelu, ada naun tawang. BSB BSB: Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.
17 PBDB Tatiap pangamian isa maeh baya tatiap pangamian isa paruna hawini teka amau, na ampinau teka Am'mah hang piraai, hang wuang Hanye puang uweng baubah atawa tapahurup andri kunuan ai. BSB BSB: Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
18 PBDB Daya kabahumen Ni raerai, Hanye nyanyari takam makai firman* pikaeh himpan takam jari wua sa palanungkai teka katuluh isa nasanyari daya Ni. BSB BSB: He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.
19 PBDB Pulaksanai sa nakaleluku, pansiningleh sa ina: maehni tatiap ulun hinang umak nyandrengei, kude unte umak bapaner, nelang unte tau sangit, BSB BSB: My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
20 PBDB Daya, ulun hinang iraraat puang ngaraja kapinu'u Alatalla. BSB BSB: for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.
21 PBDB Daya iru, umpe katuluh kunuan isa puang barasis baya heneni kajahaten, nelang tarimeleh makai kalemean katulusan firman Alatalla isa haut jari tatu'u hang wuang pamelumnu, isa tau nyalamat amiruenu. BSB BSB: Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.
22 PBDB Jari ulun isa ngaraja firman nelang puang ekat nyandrengei ai; Amun puang, hanyu ipusu ma tenga nu raerai. BSB BSB: Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
23 PBDB Daya, amun ulun haut karengei firman, kude puang ngarajani, hanye nyalah ulun isa rahat mansining uruwawani hang dahapan saramin. BSB BSB: For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,
24 PBDB Dami udi mansining dirini raerai balalu mahulu, hanye palus puang kaitung lagi kewangun uruwawani huni. BSB BSB: and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
25 PBDB Amun, naan ulun isa naniki hukum isa paruna, hanyene hukum isa mambebaskan, nelang tugul hang wuangni, hanye puang jari pandrengei isa pakaitung, kude jari pangaraja firman. BSB BSB: But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
26 PBDB Amun naan erang kaulun ngakira hanye erang kaulun isa taat baibadah, kude hanye puang ta'u ngakali lela ni, hanye sameh ipusu ma dirini. Kataatan ni ru sasia. BSB BSB: If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.
27 PBDB Ibadah isa maeh nelang puang mahalaen hang dahapan Alatalla balalu Am'mah takam nyuwuk kuan ia anule pihatu baya kuan wawei walu hang wuang kakekean here, balalu malihara diri tengani humpan ada natangkurun daya dunia. BSB BSB: Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
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