1 PBL Hada inna na dadiwe. Tamranai Apolos ba dani ta Korintus, Paulus na palakawe haduwu kahalolana mono kahha ta Efesus. Nedo bali nadikkidi kapirana ana halole. BSB BSB: While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the interior and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples
2 PBL Paulus linage tabarada yida, “Um hibba beyi miyo ngahu katenguna kole miyo bamu hatena bemi?” yida da balehawe, “walekma, loho nami wale kali rangekmayi nada Wadi katenguna.” BSB BSB: and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” “No,” they answered, “we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
3 PBL Loho, Paulus linage, “Agadawe, tanamu, miyo baharihami?” Baleha dage yida, “Lari taharihai Yohanes.” BSB BSB: “Into what, then, were you baptized?” Paul asked. “The baptism of John,” they replied.
4 PBL Paulus linage, “Yohanes nahariha waige Jarra, hagapege takkdage ata tutu hatena tabarana wu ata ka ammina tabalina nyi, haluguna tabaranai Yesus.” BSB BSB: Paul explained: “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
5 PBL Kole yida bada rangewe inna, yida harihayi lari tangaranai Mori Yesus. BSB BSB: On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
6 PBL Bege, Kolei Paulus bana keketayi limana ta panu katakkuda yida Waddi katenguna ammini ta panu katakkuda yidda, loho yidda halegewe lari ta tangnga ngara hanewe mono huru bale. BSB BSB: And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
7 PBL Yida tangada ba taukadi katutu kabulu duda kabani. BSB BSB: There were about twelve men in all.
8 PBL Nyiwe, Paulus tama ta Sinagoge mono nahanewe wina bani ate katauda wullana, hagapege bada hahepana pahangdda mono harehi lidadi yida tutu kalingora harehai Allah. BSB BSB: Then Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.
9 PBL Tanyiduwe, kole kapirrana ata katuyo atena mono talarage hatenawe, hagapege takkiwe hada kajapata tutu lara nada ta aroi ata buta, Paulus na bijakadi yidda mono na lekoyi ana halolena kako, hagapege hahepana pahangadda nahiyi laddo ta hakola Tiranus. BSB BSB: But when some of them stubbornly refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way, Paul took his disciples and left the synagogue to conduct daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
10 PBL Hada kataudana na hangattage kaduda dauwuna tanamu tangada ata ka engana ta Asia rangewe Linai Mori, ata Yahudi loho dumo ata Yunani. BSB BSB: This continued for two years, so that everyone who lived in the province of Asia, Jews and Greeks alike, heard the word of the Lord.
11 PBL Allah na rayige buta harayina karehi wali kali damma lededi limmanai Paulus, BSB BSB: God did extraordinary miracles through the hands of Paul,
12 PBL Dajalage kaba hapi limma waleka kaba hopki mata ka kali jojanage kalitanai Paulus hangidi ta barada ata kalawara, tanamu kalawarada yidda bungayi mono wadi japata huna wali ta yidda. BSB BSB: so that even handkerchiefs and aprons that had touched him were taken to the sick, and the diseases and evil spirits left them.
13 PBL Tabollo, kapirrana ka wugga kabalka Yahudi ka kako makilora da karahawe takkiwe Ngarai Mori Yesus ta ata ha tamana wadi japata hagapege ba lidda, “Nauwag hauragimi miyo wali tangarai Yesus hatalaranai Paulus!” BSB BSB: Now there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I command you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”
14 PBL Kapittuna ana kabaninai Skewa, wu ata rato madaka Yahudi, karayige. BSB BSB: Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
15 PBL Tanyiduwe, wadi japata nada balehawe mono linage tabarada yida, Nauwag tadai Yesus mono nauwag tadawe tutui Paulus, tabolo iyami miyo?” BSB BSB: But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”
16 PBL Loho, ata hatamana wadi japata nada talahoka ta aroda yidda, mono kawahadi yidda, loho habakkeyi yidda tangada dajalage yidda malaiyi wali ta umma inna tamra kalolu mono pota. BSB BSB: Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.
17 PBL Hada inna da tada kahhawe ata Efesus, ata Yahudi, loho dumo ata Yunani. Mono, iydda tangngada ta tillu madautayi mono ngarai Mori Yesus kikihamanadawe. BSB BSB: This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.
19 PBL Loho, buta wali ta yidda ka kali rayige wunnuyi oleda, kahhayi juratada yidda mono tunnuyi ta aro ata buta. Mono yidda da yapudi jurratada rada koledi hi'di na dikiyi lima kabulu rata kajibi amaha kaka. BSB BSB: And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.
20 PBL Nyiwe, Linai Mori tummu hakitawe mono kalubudi. BSB BSB: So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail.
21 PBL Kole bewe tangngage hada inna, Paulus na kabu atege kako ta Yerusalem kole nyi palakawe Makedonia mono Akhaya, waige ba linna, “Kole ba daga neda bali, nauwa dumo enga dahoge bagu etawe Roma.” BSB BSB: After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
22 PBL Mono, kole bana halewayi kadudana ata kahanukkuyi ta Makedonia, halinawe Timotius monoi Erastus, nyi dauwu engana kapirra mahiggona ta Asia. BSB BSB: He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia.
23 PBL Ta mahiggo inna, neda bali na dadiwe makaura aika anana tuba lara nada. BSB BSB: About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.
25 PBL Tangada tukangna rada na kahhayi gauwudi pahaullana dokuge ha angtada mono linage, “Bagu ole baigmi, miyo um tadawe inna morha dahhada yita walige ta haullada inna. BSB BSB: Demetrius assembled the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. “Men,” he said, “you know that this business is our source of prosperity.
26 PBL Loho, miyo um etawe mono um rangewe, wale ta Efesus kelma tabolo ta taupoge Asia, Paulus naha diddara beyi mono pahada beyi ata buta kabali waige bana takkiyi nadai Allah harayi wayi limana kadadi ata walei Allah mayi. BSB BSB: And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, this Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.
27 PBL Hada inne mayillawe, wale nyikelmawe haullada yida enga mono lari ta kahada li bawa, tabolo tauda jalage kuil Dewi Artemis kamanadana nada wale hilu yapu gauwu hokmani, mono nyi, ha kawojo ta Asia mono panu tana, enga bungage mandana.” BSB BSB: There is danger not only that our business will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty deposed—she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia and the whole world.”
28 PBL Kole yida bada rangewe hada inna, yida kiki kulha danga beni mono kawula-wula dage, “Madaka Artemis, dewi ata Efesus!” BSB BSB: When the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
30 PBL Tabolo, Kolei Paulus kabu atege kako tama ta jonga ata buta rada, ana halolena waleda pahai mani. BSB BSB: Paul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.
31 PBL Loho, kapirana ata madaka Asia kaoleni nyi hangidige wuyo li hanawu tabarana mono hapira wudage rainoge tabarana tutu inna yi wikina ta uma hadawu manyanyi inna. BSB BSB: Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
32 PBL Nyiwe, wadeka dakaburu hawuna mono tauda jalanage wadeka, oro maublada rada dadi lari ta makaura mono wadeka yida waleda takmawe agawe kapege yida maiyi makaha. BSB BSB: Meanwhile the assembly was in turmoil. Some were shouting one thing and some another, and most of them did not even know why they were there.
33 PBL Wadeka wali ata kabuta rada da pohtawe Aleksander oro ata Yahudi da tulara beni ta aro mono kole Aleksander na yiyo tadka waidi limmana, nyi nakabu atege hagabba ta aro ata buta. BSB BSB: The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.
34 PBL Tabolo, kole yida bada tadawe nadai Aleksander ba ata Yahudiyi, batauge katutu duda jamge, yida tangada bada kabura waige wuhe lida, “Madakawe Artemis dewi ata Efesus!” BSB BSB: But when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
36 PBL Nyidawe, oro hada inna walena dadikmawe ba gabbage, miyo doku dage engada huni kadana mono wale rayidakmage kakapka. BSB BSB: Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.
37 PBL Oro, miyo um ngidi beyi rada ata tahadauwu inne aikarebo hadauwu waleka paddai dewi da yita. BSB BSB: For you have brought these men here, though they have neither robbed our temple nor blasphemed our goddess.
38 PBL Oro batauda dage, nyi Demetrius mono tukang-tukang ka oleni waige ba dage hamaropo ate dangana tabara wu ata, Umma tijana mabugerawe mono dani Prokonsul haikadi yida kada hadikige pakaruhuda diha-diha. BSB BSB: So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there.
39 PBL Tabolo, nyidawe miyo bana kabu atege wuyo hada nadeka, hada inna ba bewe lari ta makaha ata buta dokuge liyo ukku. BSB BSB: But if you are seeking anything beyond this, it must be settled in a legal assembly.
40 PBL Oro, yita ba dada lari ta mayila tutu bada karuhuda ledege kama kawura lado nehe oro lakma kappege aga hingkana kadadi bada pahirawe tutu hataboka kama kawura inne. BSB BSB: For we are in jeopardy of being charged with rioting for today’s events, and we have no justification to account for this commotion.”
41 PBL Kole nyi bana takkiwe hada inna, nyi na hewayi maubla ata rada. BSB BSB: After he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.
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