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Luke 15
15
Luke
The journey to Jerusalem
Abureni New Testament
Abureni New Testament
Berean Standard Bible
1
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Odi a̠d̠a̠ma̠, igun ma̠ otua̠-ebhugh na̠ id̠ighi ma̠ i̠karabh a̠nwunom na̠ ekokod̠ia̠n na̠ ekin A̠zizo̠s ma̠ o̠nagha atu̠ghu̠me̠ni̠ d̠o̠yo̠.
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Now all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus.
2
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Ya̠a̠ a̠nwunom Afarisi bho̠ na̠ ogbo atu̠ghu̠me̠ni̠ oloko ta̠ A̠mozizi bho̠, i̠ro̠ ma̠ i̠se̠ na̠ eghunuma̠ ma̠a̠, “O̠ni̠ onon na̠ ada ma̠ id̠ighi ma̠ i̠karabh na̠ a̠bhin, sa̠ i̠na na̠ a̠d̠igh na̠ awa na̠ a̠d̠ed̠ia̠n.”
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So the Pharisees and scribes began to grumble: “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
3
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Sa̠ A̠zizo̠s a̠rogh a̠sidogh onon a̠nigha̠ awa ma̠a̠:
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Then Jesus told them this parable:
4
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“Obhin o̠tu̠o̠m ma̠ odi o̠ni̠ inyin a̠nwuna̠ ma̠ o̠lo̠gh ro̠nana ya̠ ilei i̠wal e̠wala na̠ a̠d̠usubh (100), sa̠ odi o̠nana bho̠ a̠bhe, i̠na ko o̠we̠le̠ d̠o̠ ma̠ i̠wal e̠wala na̠ d̠iobh na̠ esugho (99) ro̠nana iyed̠i d̠a̠ e̠sala bho̠, agi̠ ka̠ abho̠ro̠ghan o̠nana wa̠ a̠bhe bho̠ ke̠re̠?
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“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
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Igiel i̠na abi̠gh o̠nana bho̠, i̠na ta̠ a̠bhin a̠libhon ologi a̠b̠eton o̠nana bho̠ ale̠ti̠an d̠a̠ o̠kpalu̠ma d̠o̠yo̠ a̠rol a̠bhin a̠yel.
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And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,
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Igiel i̠na na̠ a̠misi d̠a̠ otu, i̠na ta̠ a̠kokod̠i ma̠ ra̠tologha̠n d̠o̠yo̠, na̠ ogbo ya̠ na̠ erugh na̠ etua̠n i̠na bho̠ agba ma̠a̠, ‘Id̠ighe na̠ ami̠ ma̠ ebhon ologi, ezin bho̠, ami̠ na̠ abi̠gh o̠nana d̠ami̠ wa̠ a̠bhe bho̠.’
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comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’
7
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Ami̠ na̠ agba na̠ a̠nigha̠ inyin ma̠a̠, onin agu̠o̠ bho̠ ibo d̠a̠ ote̠nai̠ny d̠a̠ ebula̠ onin od̠ighi ma̠ i̠karabh o̠ni̠ ola̠ a̠tiba̠ra̠, ta̠ epu ma̠ ibo d̠a̠ ebula̠ i̠wal e̠wala na̠ d̠iobh na̠ esugho (99) a̠nwunom ya̠ na̠ e̠b̠ab̠ala bho̠.
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I tell you that in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.
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“Bo̠d̠o̠, ani̠ ola̠ a̠nwuna̠ ma̠ d̠iobh adrakma sa̠ odi a̠bhe. I̠na ko o̠su̠o̠m d̠o̠ ma̠ ato̠di̠, a̠gber otu bho̠, a̠bhin obhel abho̠ro̠ghan tu̠tu̠n i̠na ta̠ abi̠gh ke̠re̠?
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Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?
9
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Igiel i̠na abi̠gh okpoki bho̠, i̠na ta̠ a̠bhelegi ma̠ ra̠tologha̠n d̠o̠yo̠, na̠ ogbo ya̠ na̠ erugh na̠ etua̠n i̠na bho̠ agba ma̠a̠, ‘Id̠ighe na̠ ami̠ ma̠ ebhon ologi, ezin bho̠ ami̠ na̠ abi̠gh okpoki d̠ami̠ wa̠ a̠bhe bho̠.’
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And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors to say, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost coin.’
10
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Onin agu̠o̠ bho̠, ami̠ na̠ agba na̠ a̠nigha̠ inyin ma̠a̠, ibo od̠i d̠a̠ esa̠d̠io itileduom ta̠ A̠zib̠a̠, ka̠ od̠ighi ma̠ i̠karabh o̠ni̠ a̠tiba̠ra̠.”
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In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”
11
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Sa̠ A̠zizo̠s a̠rogh opa̠n a̠sidogh amar agba a̠mutiom ma̠a̠, “Odi o̠ni̠ aro̠ ma̠ ola̠ a̠nwuna̠ i̠wal anwi̠i̠ny.
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Then Jesus said,
“There was a man who had two sons.
12
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Sa̠ o̠gbara bho̠ a̠fugh a̠nigha̠ ma̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠awa ma̠a̠, ‘O̠we̠de̠ d̠ami̠, ru̠gi̠ ma̠ ad̠i̠a d̠oyom ma̠ a̠nigha̠ ami̠ ma̠ a̠bin d̠ami̠.’ Sa̠ o̠we̠de̠ bho̠ aru̠gi̠ ma̠ i̠di̠ar ya̠ i̠na a̠nwuna̠ bho̠ a̠nigha̠ ma̠ i̠wal awa.
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The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.
13
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“Na̠ obia̠ d̠o̠, sa̠ o̠gbara bho̠ a̠kokod̠i ma̠ eb̠la̠ i̠di̠ar d̠o̠yo̠, sa̠ a̠bhin a̠b̠etina̠ ma̠ e̠gi̠ d̠a̠ opa̠n ebhugh ola̠ a̠gbeiny, sa̠ a̠rugh ado̠l i̠te̠i̠ a̠d̠e ma̠ eb̠la̠ e̠li̠la d̠o̠yo̠ ma̠ iyobh.
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After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.
14
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Igiel bho̠ i̠na na̠ a̠d̠e ma̠ eb̠la̠ ikpoki d̠o̠yo̠ amado̠n bho̠, sa̠ o̠ko̠i̠ ed̠ia̠n a̠sor d̠a̠ eb̠la̠ ebhugh bho̠, sa̠ e̠kparama ado̠l ate̠i̠ i̠na.
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After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.
15
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Ebula̠ o̠ku̠a sa̠ i̠na agi̠ ka̠ ate̠i̠ odi o̠nyi̠ eghun ebhugh bho̠, ma̠ onigha̠ o̠yo̠ ma̠ ogir. Sa̠ o̠ni̠ bho̠ a̠ruom i̠na ma̠ o̠gi̠ ka̠ okponom roporopo d̠o̠yo̠.
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So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.
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Sa̠, o̠ko̠i̠ a̠d̠ighi i̠na ate̠i̠ esi ola̠, i̠na ra̠ a̠nwuna̠ ma̠ e̠d̠o̠gh od̠e ani̠ ed̠ia̠n ya̠ roporopo bho̠ na̠ ed̠e bho̠, ya̠a̠ o̠ni̠ ola̠ a̠nigha̠ i̠na bebina̠ abar od̠e na̠ o̠ro̠ d̠o̠.
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He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.
17
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“Igiel bho̠ i̠na ra̠ a̠loghoma̠n ozu bho̠, sa̠ i̠na ma̠a̠, ‘I̠ni̠ ma̠ rob̠a̠ra̠motu ya̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠ami̠ ako̠ ma̠ ogir ogir onigha̠ o̠yo̠, ya̠ o̠te̠i̠ d̠o̠ ma̠ ed̠ia̠n ed̠e esughieni bho̠? Ya̠a̠ ami̠ od̠i ma̠ enen na̠ a̠mugh o̠ko̠i̠!
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Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food, but here I am, starving to death!
18
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Ami̠ ta̠ a̠ten a̠yel ka̠ ate̠i̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠ami̠ a̠fugh a̠nigha̠ i̠na ma̠a̠: O̠we̠de̠, ami̠ na̠ a̠gir i̠karabh a̠gboloma̠ ma̠ anwa na̠ ote̠nai̠ny.
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I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.
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Ami̠ i̠kpe̠ mu̠ ma̠ o̠ro̠ o̠nyi̠ d̠oyom. Bhine ami̠ ma̠ a̠guri ma̠ agu̠o̠ odi ob̠a̠ra̠motu ola̠ anwa i̠ko̠.’
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I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”’
20
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Sa̠ i̠na a̠b̠etina̠ agi̠ ka̠ ate̠i̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠o̠yo̠. “I̠na od̠id̠ia̠ ma̠ esi egbeiny sa̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠o̠yo̠ abi̠gh ka̠ i̠na na̠ a̠ru, sa̠ igbirigbir na̠ etula̠n o̠nyi̠ bho̠ isibh i̠na, sa̠ i̠na a̠ghil agi̠ ka̠ ate̠i̠ o̠nyi̠ bho̠ sa̠ a̠b̠ola̠n i̠na.
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So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
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“Sa̠ o̠nyi̠ bho̠ a̠fugh a̠nigha̠ ma̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠o̠yo̠ ma̠a̠, ‘O̠we̠de̠, ami̠ na̠ a̠gir i̠karabh a̠gboloma̠ ma̠ anwa na̠ ote̠nai̠ny. Ami̠ i̠kpe̠ mu̠ ma̠ o̠ro̠ o̠nyi̠ d̠oyom.’
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The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
22
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“Sa̠, o̠we̠de̠ bho̠ a̠fugh a̠nigha̠ ma̠ rob̠a̠ra̠motu d̠o̠yo̠ ma̠a̠, ‘I̠nu̠re̠! Ibhine ma̠ akapa wa̠ a̠bhon a̠pu bho̠ ma̠ eburi i̠na, ma̠ e̠lo̠gh a̠gulu d̠a̠ ad̠u̠nu̠ agu̠o̠ d̠o̠yo̠, ma̠ e̠lo̠gi̠ i̠na ma̠ ragbaka.
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But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.
23
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Ibhine ma̠ e̠nam e̠nu̠m bho̠ ma̠ eru ra̠ egigh, sa̠ ta̠ od̠e ma̠ e̠yal obhon ologi.
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Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate.
24
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Ezin bho̠, o̠nyi̠ d̠ami̠ onon a̠mugh a̠mugha̠ sa̠ a̠mula̠ a̠ru d̠a̠ a̠ghud̠um i̠se̠n; i̠na a̠bhe a̠bha̠ sa̠ na̠ o̠bi̠gh i̠na ma̠ i̠se̠n.’ Sa̠ awa i̠ke̠ ma̠ od̠e e̠yal bho̠.
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For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
25
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“D̠a̠ onin obhel wa̠ i̠nye̠n na̠ emite bho̠, okei o̠nyi̠ bho̠ aro̠ d̠a̠ ed̠um na̠ a̠gir ogir. Igiel bho̠ i̠na na̠ a̠mula̠ na̠ a̠yel na̠ a̠tua̠n otu d̠awa bho̠, sa̠ i̠na amu̠gho̠n okoroko a̠ma̠ti na̠ aso̠r na̠ i̠gba.
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Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.
26
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Sa̠ i̠na a̠bhelegi ma̠ odi ob̠a̠ra̠motu bho̠ a̠pura̠n abar wa̠ na̠ a̠mite bho̠.
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So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.
27
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Sa̠ i̠na awo̠ran ma̠a̠, ‘Umor d̠oyom na̠ a̠mula̠ a̠ru, sa̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠oyom a̠gigh e̠nam e̠nu̠m bho̠ sa̠ na̠ o̠ghe̠re̠ghu̠o̠m. Ezin bho̠, i̠na na̠ a̠mula̠ a̠ru d̠a̠ a̠ghud̠um na̠ alu̠kpo̠ a̠luzu.’
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‘Your brother has returned,’ he said, ‘and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has him back safe and sound.’
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“Sa̠ ologi ta̠ okei umor bho̠ a̠gurom sa̠ i̠na a̠gin od̠igh d̠a̠ ologi otu. Sa̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠o̠yo̠ a̠mite agi̠ ka̠ ale̠gh i̠na.
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The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.
29
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Sa̠, i̠na awo̠ran o̠we̠de̠ d̠o̠yo̠ ma̠a̠, ‘Kpone! Eb̠la̠ rala i̠nye̠n ya̠ ami̠ na̠ a̠gir a̠nigha̠ ma̠ anwa ma̠ agu̠o̠ ogoni bho̠, a̠d̠a̠ma̠ ola̠ ami̠ i̠pi̠o̠m i̠to̠to̠gi̠ d̠oyom na̠ o̠ro̠ d̠o̠. O̠ku̠a eka̠, a̠d̠a̠ma̠ ola̠ anwa inigha̠ ami̠ bebina̠ o̠nyi̠ ewel ola̠ obhin od̠igh na̠ ra̠tologha̠n d̠ami̠ od̠e e̠yal na̠ o̠ro̠ d̠o̠.
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But he answered his father, ‘Look, all these years I have served you and never disobeyed a commandment of yours. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.
30
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Ya̠a̠, o̠nyi̠ d̠oyom onon wa̠ agi̠ ka̠ a̠d̠e ma̠ e̠li̠la d̠oyom iyobh na̠ id̠eme̠ma a̠mula̠ a̠ru bho̠, sa̠ anwa igigh e̠nam e̠nu̠m bho̠ inigha̠ i̠na!’
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But when this son of yours returns from squandering your wealth with prostitutes, you kill the fattened calf for him!’
31
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“Sa̠ o̠we̠de̠ d̠o̠yo̠ a̠fugh a̠nigha̠ i̠na ma̠a̠, ‘O̠nyi̠ d̠ami̠, anwa od̠i na̠ ami̠ ma̠ eb̠la̠ igiel. Kabarkabar ola̠ ami̠ inwuna̠, oloyom.
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‘Son, you are always with me,’ the father said, ‘and all that is mine is yours.
32
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Akpe̠ i̠yar od̠e e̠yal obhon ologi. Ezin bho̠, umor d̠oyom onon a̠mugh a̠mugha̠ sa̠ a̠mula̠ a̠ru d̠a̠ a̠ghud̠um, i̠na a̠bhe a̠bha̠ sa̠ na̠ o̠bi̠gh i̠na.’ ”
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But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
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