1 PBL Nebane yamme bama lawibawe waige baluputa, yamme mapaddege bahne Pulau ghetti ah tekkiwe Malta. BSB BSB: Once we were safely ashore, we learned that the island was called Malta.
2 PBL Ata takka wali takkana pulau ne'e boghoge dua ateda ah ally takka. Orona, ghidda apawegarawe api monno baraggabama yamme ngarraku orona nettina ammini urra monno paringngi kalikka. BSB BSB: The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.
3 PBL Nebana Paulus pakuadi kara'-kara'a monno baddalazi ne ponnu api, bolo nippe mapodeta louza orona bangata bakana eta limmana Paulus. BSB BSB: Paul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand.
4 PBL Neba ghidda ata ne'ena etaza ranga ah pakati nakka maneru ne limma detana Paulus, ghidda apanegeh iya monno waddeka, "Dappa ragu dommoba, ata nagha ata pamate ataza. Balakka nia bana tolekaba wali bonnu dana, keadilan daga'ikini baba moripa." BSB BSB: When the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”
5 PBL Takka, Paulus napeiyakai ahlaghaddara nakka ne apidana monno nia danna manu'a lungngaki. BSB BSB: But Paul shook the creature off into the fire and suffered no ill effects.
6 PBL Ata-ata ghaida pangaddage bah napaulus naba'a baka warraka monno mate rapa ne'e mema pungngu. Takka, neba ghidda bamado'iba remana monno daetaki ah zala marawi barrana, ghidda namaghungawe papangaddada monno batekkiwe bana Paulus dewaza. BSB BSB: The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
7 PBL Gha'ige paiyana, nebara padou ne'e, gha'i tanah ata ahkatowage pulau ne'ena ne ngarana Publius, ah raggama yamme monno ah yama panga'ama yamme waige duana ne touda loddona. BSB BSB: Nearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.
8 PBL Rapa ghetti, amana Publius beika nepadou beika deta orona maredeka wekki monno disentri. Paulus ammini taguna bana totokaza monno nadatabayani, bakana botiza limmana ponnuna ata nakka monno palangngani. BSB BSB: The father of Publius was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after praying and placing his hands on him, he healed the man.
9 PBL Neba netti ahghinnana banarawibawe, ata-ata waddekena ne'e pulau ne'ena ah ne'ena karodduka ammi kaidi barrana Paulus monno ahpalangngazi. BSB BSB: After this had happened, the rest of the sick on the island came and were cured as well.
10 PBL Ghiddo dommo engakiana bapawellima yamme monno neyamme bama beibana boyena, ghidda ah siap ngarrakuage ne yamme pabutuma. BSB BSB: The islanders honored us in many ways and supplied our needs when we were ready to sail.
11 PBL Neba toudaba ghullana malawi, yamme boyena ne barrana iya kapal wali Aleksandria, ah dangngi ne pulau ne'ena ne rapa kalikka ba gha'ige nebana waina Dioskuri dadi tadana. BSB BSB: After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.
12 PBL Ba dukkiba ne Sirakusa, yamme dangngi ne'ena ne touda loddona. BSB BSB: Putting in at Syracuse, we stayed there three days.
13 PBL Wali ne'ena, yamme boyena kalippata niri bonnu monno dukki ne Regium. Kokana, paringngi tutu bodo namapoghi, monno loddo pi'a dommo, yamme madukki ne Putioli. BSB BSB: From there we weighed anchor and came to Rhegium. After one day, a south wind came up, and on the second day we arrived at Puteoli.
14 PBL Ne'ena, yamme madukkidi pirra dughu iya atewai monno ah boghoma tagu badangngi dangngadi ghidda ne ah pittu loddona. Baka, yamme makako ne Roma. BSB BSB: There we found some brothers who invited us to spend the week with them. And so we came to Rome.
15 PBL Monno, dughu dadi iya ate wai ne'ena, neba rengngewe tubana yamme, mai wali nemmi dukki ne Forum Apius monno Tres Taberne taguna badukkima yamme. Nebana Paulus etazi ghidda, nia nayatada ate barrana Allah monno atena ah pakattonawe. BSB BSB: The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.
17 PBL Touda loddona malawi, Paulus napakuadi akatowa-katowage Yahudi barrapadouda, monno baba ghidda papakuana, nia napanegehe barrada ghidda, "dughu dadi, lakkapo yauwa dakku rawi punhngukigi ah gabbadi nussada ghitto baka papaburruda waikada ghitto, takka yauwa ahyaga dadi ata papattu wali Yerusalem barra limmada ata-ata Roma. BSB BSB: After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.
18 PBL Neba neghidda baparetabaga, ghidda beina payilliga yauwa orona da'iki paghezzina tagu hukuman mate tagugu. BSB BSB: They examined me and wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me.
19 PBL Takka ghinnawe, orona ata-ata Yahudi ah pangaddapoge, yauwa padakkage penne banding barrana Kaisar, inda niakiwe yauwa bah gha'i papadouda tagu bagabbadi nussagu. BSB BSB: But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, even though I have no charge to bring against my nation.
20 PBL Neka, niadowe orona, yauwa kudengngiba tagu baetagu monno paneghe dangngagu orona yauwa bakette waiga rantai neghe tagu pakaloura Israel." BSB BSB: So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”
21 PBL Baka, ghidda ah tekkiwe barrana Paulus, "Yamme damma deibaki zurata tubamu wali Yudea monno da'i pungnguki iya wali dughu dadi iya ate wai ah mai ni'ana tagu baya patekki baka batekki nemmi ah dadua tubamu gho'u. BSB BSB: The leaders replied, “We have not received any letters about you from Judea, nor have any of the brothers from there reported or even mentioned anything bad about you.
22 PBL Takka, yamme mabeige rengngwe walibarramu appawe wali barramu orona tuba sekta neghe, yamme mapaddege bah iyapadou-iyapadou ata-ata ah gabbage." BSB BSB: But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”
23 PBL Nebane ghidda batekkiba iya wapa taguna Paulus, ghidda ammidi barrana Paulus nepadou toddona, monno iyapaboduna ata mangeda. Wali kapugedde dukki gedde, Paulus napalarage barrada ghidda monno baba tekkiwe tuba paduna Allah monno bana nungngawe ga'i ghidda kawaige tubana Yesus, wali ne Hukum Taurat Musa, lappata suratabia ngarra nabi. BSB BSB: So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.
24 PBL Pirra ata dadi waige lede appawe nepatekkina Paulus, takka ghidda waddeka ahtullarage tagu bawaige. BSB BSB: Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.
25 PBL Nebane ghidda bada o'oge iya monno waddeka, ghidda ah kako babana Paulus banatekkiwe patekki neghe, "Ghinna takkawe appawe nepatekkina Ngau Matua barrada waikamu ledena nabi Yesaya, BSB BSB: They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: “The Holy Spirit was right when He spoke to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:
26 PBL kako barrada nussa ghidda monno tekkiwe: Gho'u enga rengngedomo, takka danna bisabakiwe bumalokku, monno yemmi enga etadome, takka danna dadikiwe bimagertige. BSB BSB: ‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.”
27 PBL Orona, ateda nussa ghidda namakebbelabawe monno katilluda boto taguna barengnge. Ghidda ah tonibai matada. Ga'i, ghidda Kara etakiwe monno matada ghidda, rengnge waina katilluda ghidda, mangerti waige ateda ghidda monno kaballeka. Bakadommo, Yauwa arodo bapalangngai ghidda.' BSB BSB: For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
28 PBL Orona ghetti, ga'ikoge neghena yemmi bipaddege bah nepatolekadangnga ah wali barrana Allah neghe baba tekkiwe barrada nussa-nussa waddeka monno ghidda enga rengngeda." BSB BSB: Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”
29 PBL Babana Paulus bana padukkige patekki-patekki ghetti, ata-ata Yahudi kako monno bah luana ah dazama papangadda ne barrada ghidda. BSB BSB: Not in the BSB
31 PBL engana bapadukkige padouna Allah monno panungngana tubana Mori Yesus Krittu waige bonnuna bottu monno bada'iki ah amaada lakka appa pungnguko. BSB BSB: Boldly and freely he proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ.
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