1 PBBR Salam umpatn Yakobus, pelayan Jabata ge' Tuhan Yesus Kristus, ka dua balas suku da tarance ka seluruh dunia. BSB BSB: James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.
2 PBBR Age ageko', anggap sebage sukacita sa' kupm jantu ka sadat'n macam pancubaan. BSB BSB: Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
3 PBBR Sabab, imu' pane bahwa ujian taradap imanmu' ngasil katabahan. BSB BSB: because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
4 PBBR Katea'lah katabahan mangkat hasil da panhu supaya kupm jadi sempurna ge' utuh, kati' kurang jai pun. BSB BSB: Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
6 PBBR Namun, Ini' harus mahi' nige' iman ge kati' bimbang karna sok da bimbang samu ge' gelombang laut, da nyaru ngampoh kakoh kadiah. 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 PBBR Sok da samu dakoh usahlah ngira ao' nerima jai pun umpatn Tuhan. BSB BSB: That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.
8 PBBR Sok da mandua ate kati' akan tanang kasadatn samaan panjalan'a. BSB BSB: He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
9 PBBR Kate'alah age da idup sederhana bangga saat ini' da ninggi, BSB BSB: The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
10 PBBR ge sok kaya saat ini' da nampat ka keadaan da rendah karna samu nige' bunga udu, ini' ao' lanyap. 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 PBBR Sabab, matu ano tusak nige paras'a da mangkin terik, ge ngalayu udu', bunga'a gugur, ge' kaindahan'a pun lanyap. Ladakoh ta, sok kaya ao' lanyap ka tangah-tangah samaan usaha'a. 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 PBBR Da barakatlah sok da tabah sadat'n pancubaan karna kalo nga laka ini' tabukti tahan uji, ini' ao' narima mahkota kahidupan da gat janji ka sok da nyayang-A. 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 PBBR Namun, satiap sok da gatn nyuba ao' gatn nyeret ge' gatn narik nige' keinginan adup'a. BSB BSB: But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.
15 PBBR Sak keinginan'a dakoh nga gatn buahi, ini' ao' baranak duse ge duse da angsak, ao' baranak maut. BSB BSB: Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
16 PBBR Ayo age da gatn iko' nyayang, usahlah sasat. BSB BSB: Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.
17 PBBR Satiap pamangkatn da bait ge sempurna utukng umpatn samo, gatn nurun umpatn Bapa samaan tarakng, ka Ini' kati ani parubahan ato batukar bayangan. 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 PBBR Atas kehendak adup-A sadi'. Ini' umas ite nige Firman* kebenaran supaya ite jadi buah sulong umpatn samaan ciptaan-A. 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 PBBR Ayo age da iko' nyayang, ngaratilah diah; "handaklah tiap-tiap sok capat untuk dangah, tapi sawe untuk baji. BSB BSB: My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
20 PBBR Sabab, amarah talino kati ngaraje da taman ka Jabata. BSB BSB: for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.
21 PBBR Karna dakoh, matatnlah samaan da kati' suci ge ge samaan da jahe', ge' nyamutlah nige' ate da lembut firman Jabata da nga tartancap kasadat'n imu'k, da mampu nyelamat jiwamu. 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 PBBR Jadilah pelaku firman inya jadi tukang dangah sadi'; kalo kati, imu' nipu adupmu'sadi.' BSB BSB: Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
23 PBBR Sabab, kalo sok dangah firman, tapi kati melakua, ini' samu nige' sok da mile' muka'a. 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 PBBR Laka ni' mile' adup'a ni' anu, ini' karimut samu jai muka'a ijah. BSB BSB: and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
25 PBBR Namun, sok da naliti hukum da sempurna, dakohlah hukum da memerdekakan, lalu batekun kasadatn'a, ini' kati jadi pandangah da karimut, tapi jadi sok da melaku firman. Ini'k ao' kaat barakat ka atas jai pun da ini'k umas. 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 PBBR Jika ani sok da merasa bahwa ini' sok da taat baribadah, tapi ini' kati kaatn ngandali rata'a, ini' nipu ate adup'a sadi'. Kataatan'a dakoh sia-sia. BSB BSB: If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.
27 PBBR Ibadah da murni da kati' tarcela ka hadapan Jabata ge' Bapa ite' anilah ngunjung anak-anak yatim piatu ge' janda-janda da menderita, ge' barusaha ngejaga adup'a supaya kati' cemar gatn 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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