1 PBL Touda loddona malawi, Festus nodukki provensi nekke, nebane nia bana kakoba wali Kaisarea saja Yerusalem. BSB BSB: Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
2 PBL Imam-imam ahkatowana monno ngarra katowage Yahudi Napa dukkige padadou gabbai Paulus, BSB BSB: where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case against Paul. They urged Festus
3 PBL monno ghidda engana basassara Festus, enga dommona banadengngiza radeka ate barr ada ghidda waina batukana ata ghindiza Paulus ne Yerusalem, baba ghidda nakabbuge papa perada tagu bapa mate Paulus ne tillu lara. BSB BSB: to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.
4 PBL Festus nawalewe bah na Paulus enga engana bapattuza ne Kaisarea monno ba ne nia douna enga ammini ne'ena nangattage. BSB BSB: But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.
5 PBL "Neka", ghinnage, "Ga'ikudi ngarra ah katowage ne ngarra barramu gho'u burru ne'ena manno ole ga yaouwa, monno bah gha'ikoge ah yodina ah zala barra ata nakka, ga'ikudi ghidda ah paaro tuntutan barrada ghidda." BSB BSB: So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”
7 PBL Nebana paulus bana dukkiba, ata-ata Yahudi ah burru wali Yerusalem dede ne gholetana, waige bapadukkina mangedana papadouda ah boto gabbani Paulus, ne ghidda dappa tarrada babuktikange. BSB BSB: When Paul arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many serious charges that they could not prove.
8 PBL Nebane, ena, Paulus napa arowe paolewekkina, "Yauwa dakku rawikina zala langkka appa pungngukowe ah magabba, walina Hukum Taurat Yahudi, Ummana Allah, lappata Kaisar. BSB BSB: Then Paul made his defense: “I have committed no offense against the law of the Jews or against the temple or against Caesar.”
9 PBL Takka ghinnawe, orona beina pamagheherada ateda ata-ata Yahudi, Festus napaneghe barrana Paulus, "Appaka ne gho'u busiap penne ne Yerusalem monno ah adiligu nearogu taguda papadou-papadou ghidda?" BSB BSB: But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to stand trial before me on these charges?”
10 PBL Takka, Paulus napaneghe, yauwa ne tangngara dedegu nearo pengadilan Kaisar, padou neniawe yauwa baadili. Yauwa dakku zalaki lakka appa pungnguko barr ada ata-ata Yahudi tudda ne gho'u douna papaddemu. BSB BSB: Paul replied, “I am standing before the judgment seat of Caesar, where I ought to be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you yourself know very well.
11 PBL Neka, nekane yauwako ah zala monno rawina nemmi taguna bah hukum pamate, yauwa dakku nukka wekki bakina baku keduga wali hukum mate nekke. Takka, nekane papadouda ghidda barragu da'iki ah ghinnana, da'iki iya ata ah bisa payaga yauwa barrada ghidda. Neka, yauwa kudengngiwe banding barrana Kaisar." BSB BSB: If, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”
12 PBL Bakadommo, babana Festus bana papera dangngani Sanhedrin, nia nawalewe, "Gho'u mupenneba banding barrana Kaisar, neka barrana Kaisar gho'u enga kakomu." BSB BSB: Then Festus conferred with his council and replied, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!”
13 PBL Neba pirraba loddona malawi, Raja Agripa monno Bernike dukki ne Kaisarea tagu bayah papaboto dangnga barrana Festus. BSB BSB: After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus.
14 PBL Neba ghidda badangngi ne'ena ne pirra loddona, Festus napanuddige tubaga taguna Paulus barrana raja, ghinnage, "Gha'i iya ata paga'i dadi ata papatutuna natti Feliks. BSB BSB: Since they were staying several days, Festus laid out Paul’s case before the king: “There is a certain man whom Felix left in prison.
15 PBL Neba ne yauwa bane'ega ne Yerusalem, ima-iman ahkatowage monno kaweda-kaweda Yahudi padukkige papadou-papadou bagabbani monno ah dengngiwe ga'i nia na hukumni. BSB BSB: While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.
16 PBL Yauwa kuwalezi ghidda inda iya parawi ah dammakiwe ghidda ata Roma taguna bah Gaza ata bada padoupona padukkina ghaida ngarra ah podounawe, mata monno mata, monno nia yani kaloga tagu bana rawina papaoleh wekkina barra appazi papadou-papadou ghaidana. BSB BSB: I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.
17 PBL Neka, nebane ghidda bah ammidi pakuana ni'ana, yauwa dakku tullarakige kasus neghena, takka nakokana, yauwa kumadi'i ne kursi pengadilan monno kuparetage ga'i ata nakka ah ghindiza aro barramu. BSB BSB: So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.
18 PBL Neba ngarra ahpodunawe gha'ina dede, ghidda dapadukkikige papadou-papadou ah bokala tudda ne yauwa papangaddagu. BSB BSB: But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.
19 PBL Takka ghinnawe, ghidda niakido gha'ige pirrana dappa o'oda monno ata nakka tuba agamada ghidda douna monno tuba iya ata ngarana Yesus, natti ah mate baba, na Paulus papakattona bane Nia namoripa. BSB BSB: They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
20 PBL Orona yauwa kungadega peipatana bapareta ngarra kuana neghe, yauwa kutua appa ne gho'u beina kako ne Yerusalem monno ah ah adili ne'ena tuba kasus neghe. BSB BSB: Since I was at a loss as to how to investigate these matters, I asked if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and be tried there on these charges.
21 PBL Takka, nebana Paulus penne banding taguna bapattuza monno remana papetana Kaisar, yauwa kuparetawe ga'ina nia engana bapattuo dukkiwe yauwa dadiwe baku paghindini barrana Kaisar." BSB BSB: But when Paul appealed to be held over for the decision of the Emperor, I ordered that he be held until I could send him to Caesar.”
22 PBL Baka, Agripa napaneghe barrana Festus, "Yauwa kaina kubeina rengnge douza ata nakka." "Koka," Festus napaneghe, "Gho, u enga rangngedumuni." BSB BSB: Then Agrippa said to Festus, “I would like to hear this man myself.” “Tomorrow you will hear him,” Festus declared.
23 PBL Maka, dukkiwe loddo pi'a, Agripa monno Bernike ammidi waina ngarra papaboto dangngazi monno tama ne padou pengadilan palolo dangngadi ngarra pasukan militer monno ahkatowa-ahkatowage kota ne'e. Bakadommo, tuddabnetti paparetana Festus, Paulus ah ghindiza bana tama. BSB BSB: The next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the auditorium, along with the commanders and leading men of the city. And Festus ordered that Paul be brought in.
24 PBL Festus napaneghe, "Raja Agripa monno ngarra kua gha'i dangngama yamme ni'ana. Etaza ata nagha, napadengngida ngarra kua ata Yahudi barragu, walina ah gha'ina Yerusalem baka ah gha'ina ni'ana, waige kawaro-kawaro bana ata nakka danna jadi bakiwe bana moripa mado'i kia. BSB BSB: Then Festus said, “King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man. The whole Jewish community has petitioned me about him, both here and in Jerusalem, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.
25 PBL Takka ghinnawe, yauwa kuzabborawe bane nia danna rawikina lakka appa pungnguko we ah deida neghe hukuman mate. Monno, nebane nia penne banding barrana na papaboto, yauwa kupotawe taguna baku paghindini barrana Kaisar. BSB BSB: But I found he had done nothing worthy of death, and since he has now appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.
26 PBL Takka, yauwa yauwa da'iki ah yodina ah ghinnana taguna karadazi barrana morigu. Orona ghetti, yauwa kughindibaza ata nagha nearomi ngarra kua, monno katotana ne barramu gho'u, raja Agripa. Neba ghinnawe, neba pareta neghe bana dadiwe, yauwa kukulena tagu baka rada. BSB BSB: I have nothing definite to write to our sovereign about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.
27 PBL Orona, yongngu datamako papangadda dana tagugu tagu bapaghindina iya ata papattu badappa paarokona papadou-papadou ah jelas taguna." BSB BSB: For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”
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