1 PBA Aku nge, hnya be'hiya-hiya bie, hpon kok ade'undungnya. Aku akan ne'huskan penglihatan-penglihatan, penyataan-penyataan agi Tuhan. BSB BSB: I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
2 PBA Aku tau se'se'ohang de'lam Kristus, nang embat be'le's taun lalu lah de'be'wa ke' she'ge' tinggatnya nang ke'tige-- endah be'k de'lam dihinya, aku kok tau, aotu de lue, h dihinya, aku pon juge' kok tau me'nau, Tuan Allah saje' nang tau. BSB BSB: I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.
3 PBA Aku tau macam manah ika-- endah be'k de'lam atou de' lue, h dihinya, aku kok tau, Tuhan ah nang tau-- BSB BSB: And I know that this man—whether in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows—
4 PBA Die' de'anggat ke Firdaus ne'nge'ng kata-kata nang kok deucapkan, nang kok bulih de'katakan manisia. BSB BSB: was caught up to Paradise. The things he heard were inexpressible, things that man is not permitted to tell.
5 PBA Ondok ohang ika aku be'hi ati, tapi dihi ondok dihi aku senihi, aku kok akan behiya ati kecuali atas kelemahan-kelamahan aku. BSB BSB: I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
6 PBA Akan tetapi, kalau aku nak be'hiya ati, aku kok akan menjedi bodoh khana aku nyakap hal nang be'ne'h. Tapi, aku na'annya bie, h kok ade ohang nang nye'ngo, h aku le'bih apa nang de'de'be, h atou nang de'te'nge'ng me'nge'nai aku. BSB BSB: Even if I wanted to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will credit me with more than he sees in me or hears from me,
8 PBA Mengenai hal ika, aku pinda ke Tuhan se'be'nyak tige' kali mak hal itude'tinge'lkannya aku. BSB BSB: Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.
9 PBA Tapi, Die' nyakap ke aku, "Anugerah Aku cukup be'gi mika khana kuasa Aku desambohe'na be'k de'lam kelemahan." Sbe'b itu, aku le'bih se'nang be'hiya atas ke'le'mahan aku bie, h kuasa Kristus die'm be'k de'lam aku. BSB BSB: But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
10 PBA Itu ah sbe'bnya, aku me'hasa hiya de'lam ke'le'mahan, de'lam siksaan, de'lam susah, de'lam aniaya, de'lam susah payah dengan Kristus. Khana sa, at aku le'mah, maka aku kuat. Kase'h Paulus ondok Jemaat be'k Korintus. BSB BSB: That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
11 PBA Aku lah je'di bodoh khana mika me'maksa aku ondok itu, pade' hal aku kok sepatotnya mika puji. Sbe'b, aku kok ade' kuhang apa-apa de'beneng rasul-rasul nang lue, h bie'sa itu, walaupon aku kok ade' apa-apanya. BSB BSB: I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.
12 PBA Tane-tane nang se'be'gai bukti seohang rasul lah je'le's be'k andaha mika de'lam se'ge'la ketabahan, de'lam tane'-tane'mujijat-mujijat, keaajaiban. BSB BSB: The marks of a true apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
13 PBA Sbe'b, de'lam hal apa keneng mika de'hene, hkan agi jemaat-jemaat lain, kecuali be'he'sanya aku kok je'di be'be'n ke mika? Aku minda maap khana aku kok ade'l! BSB BSB: In what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
14 PBA Je'm ika, aku siap de'tang ke mika ondok nang ke'tige' kalinya aku kok akan je'di be'be'n be'gi mika khana aku kok nyahi apa nang mika de'pat, tapi mika. Sbe'b, anak-anak kok wajib ngombolkan ae, he'ta ondok ohang tuanya, tapi ohang tua ondok anak-anaknya. BSB BSB: See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
15 PBA Aku akan dengan se'nang ati nyahi ondok aku, dihi aku ondok mika. Kalau aku lebih kase, h ke mika, apa mika akan kuhang kase'h ke aku? BSB BSB: And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?
16 PBA Tapi, bie, hpon aku buke'n be'ban be'gi mika, mika nyakap aku licik, nye'he't mika, te'pone'ya. BSB BSB: Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery.
17 PBA Apa aku ngami undung agi mika agi ohang-ohang nang aku utus ke mika? BSB BSB: Did I exploit you by anyone I sent you?
18 PBA Aku desak Titus ondok pe'gimengutus se'deha kame' ondok pe'gi be'samanya. Apa Titus ngami undung agi dikeu? Apa kame kok be'je'lan de'lam maya nang sama be'je'lan de'lam tapak-tapak nang sama? BSB BSB: I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent our brother with him. Did Titus exploit you in any way? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and follow in the same footsteps?
19 PBA Lalu, apa mika lah lama miki'hkan be'he'sanya kame me'mbe'la dihi kame ke mika? Kame' be'cakap be'k de'pan Tuan Allah de'lam Kristus, tapi pe'kaha ika, oi nang te'kase"h, ade' ah ondok me'ngun mika. BSB BSB: Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, beloved, is to build you up.
20 PBA Sbe'b, aku takot, kalau-kalau saat aku de'tang, aku akan nak be'jomba mika kok macam nang aku ahapkan, mika kok akan be'jomba dengan aku macam nang mika ahapkan. Endah-endah ade' be'selisih pa'am, ihi ati, pe'mahah, mending dihi senihi, tudu'h bute', kok tendu aha'h somong, mue't kacau. BSB BSB: For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
21 PBA Aku kuate, h sa'at aku de'tang lagi, Tuan Allah aku akan me'he'ne, hkan aku be'k de'pan dike'u aku akan nange's atas be'nyak ohang nang dulu lah be'dosa se'be'lomnya te'tap kok be'tobe't agi, ce'ma, h, percabulan, hawa nafsu nang lah de'buet uhang tu. BSB BSB: I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.
Select verses for actions: Enter goes to them and Escape comes back.