1 PBA Pekaha ika tejedi, semendaha Apolos berada bek Korintus, Paulus melewati daeran pelosok dan sambai bek Efesus. Bek situ, ia mendapati bebehepa muhid. BSB BSB: While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the interior and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples
2 PBA Paulus nyakap bek uhang tu, "Apa'ah mika nehima Maya Kudus saat mika lah jedi pecaya?" Uhang tu nyawab, "Tide, bakhan kame belem pehenah dengeh behesanya ade Maya Kudus." BSB BSB: and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” “No,” they answered, “we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
3 PBA Lalu, Paulus nyakap, "Bek delam apa, lalu, dikau dibabtis?" Jawab uhang tu, "Bek delam babtisan Yohanes." BSB BSB: “Into what, then, were you baptized?” Paul asked. “The baptism of John,” they replied.
4 PBA Paulus nyakap, "Yohanes membabtis dengen babtisan pe'ubahan, sekelalu behitau ohang-ohang ondok pecaya bek s'ohang nang akan detang lah die, yaitu bek Yesus." BSB BSB: Paul explained: “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
5 PBA Lah uhang tu ngedengeh pekaha ika, uhang tu debebtis bek delam nama Tuhan Yesus. BSB BSB: On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
6 PBA Lalu, saat Paulus lah menumpangkan tangan die bek uhang tu molai becakap delam be'bagai behesa dan bernubuat. BSB BSB: And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
7 PBA Uhang tu semua bejomlah kiha-kiha due beles ohang jendan. BSB BSB: There were about twelve men in all.
8 PBA Lalu, Paulus maso ke sinagoge dan becakap dengen beheni selama tige bulan, sekelalu betukah pemikih dan meyakinkan uhang tu tendang Kerajaan Allah. BSB BSB: Then Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.
9 PBA Tapi, saat bebehepa uhang mengeraskan ati dan nulak pecaya, sekelalu nyakap pekaha-pekaha nang ji'et tendang Jalan itu bek depan ohang benyak, Paulus meningelkan uhang tu dan ngajak para muhid pegi, sekelalu betukah pemikih tiap ahi bek sekolah Tiranus. BSB BSB: But when some of them stubbornly refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way, Paul took his disciples and left the synagogue to conduct daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
10 PBA Pekaha ika be'langsong selama due taun sambai semua ohang nang tingel bek Asia dengen Penyakap Tuhan, beik ohang-ohang Yahudi maupon ohang-ohang Yunani. ANAK-ANAK SKEWA. BSB BSB: This continued for two years, so that everyone who lived in the province of Asia, Jews and Greeks alike, heard the word of the Lord.
11 PBA Tuan Allah muet benyak mukjizat nang lueh biasa lewat tangan Paulus, BSB BSB: God did extraordinary miracles through the hands of Paul,
12 PBA sambai sapu tangan atau celemek nang pehenah menyentuh kulit Paulus debewa bek ohang-ohang bise, maka penyakit uhang tu ilang dan maya-maya ji'et kelueh agi uhang tu. BSB BSB: so that even handkerchiefs and aprons that had touched him were taken to the sick, and the diseases and evil spirits left them.
13 PBA Tapi, bebehepa pengusir setan Yahudi nang bejelan beposeng beketiah nyebut nama Tuhan Yesus atas ohang-ohang nang kena hasuk maya-maya ji'et sekelalu nyakap, "Aku menyumpahi mika delam nama Yesus nang Paulus behitau!" BSB BSB: Now there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I command you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”
14 PBA Tujuh anak jendan Skewa, salah s'ohang imam beseh Yahudi, nang muetnya. BSB BSB: Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
15 PBA Tapi, maya ji'at itu nyowob dan becakap bek uhang tu, "AKu kenal Yesus dan aku tau tentang Paulus, tau siapa dikau?" BSB BSB: But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”
16 PBA Lalu, ohang nang bekuasa bek uhang tu, serta mengalahkan uhang tu semua sambai uhang tu melahikan dihi agi humah itu delam situasi telanyang dan te'luka. BSB BSB: Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.
17 PBA Pekaha ika detau oleh semua warga Efesus, beik ohang-ohang Yahudi maupon ohang-ohang Yunani. Dan, uhang tu semue jedi mehasa takot dan nama Tuhan Yesus semakin dimuliakan. BSB BSB: This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.
19 PBA Lalu, benyak agi uhang tu nang pehenah bebuet sihir, ngombol buku-buku itu dan menemukan nilainya mencapai 50.000 keping pehak. BSB BSB: And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.
20 PBA Jedi, Penyakap Tuhan tehus bertumbuh dan berkuasa. PAULUS BEPACANG PERJALANANNYA. BSB BSB: So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail.
21 PBA Lah pekaha-pekaha itu siap, delam Maya, Paulus bermaksud pegi bek Yerusalem lah ia lah melewati Makedonia dan Akhaya, dengan nyakap, "Lah aku ade bek situ, aku juge ahus mi'at Roma." BSB BSB: After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
22 PBA Dan, lah ngutus due ohang nang melayaninya bek Makedonia, yaitu Timotius dan Erastus, ia senihi tingel bebehepa saat bek Asia. DEMETRIUS MENIMBULKAN KEKACAUAN BEK KOTA EFESUS. BSB BSB: He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia.
23 PBA Sekitar waktu itu, bek situ tejedi kerusuhan nang kok kecik tendang Jalan itu. BSB BSB: About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.
25 PBA Para tukangnya itu ia gompol saeng dengen pekeheje-pekeheje de bidang sehopa dan becakap, "Sedeha-sedeha, mika tau behesanya kemakmuran kita be'asal agi perusahaan ika. BSB BSB: Demetrius assembled the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. “Men,” he said, “you know that this business is our source of prosperity.
26 PBA Lalu, mika mi'at dan dengeh behesanya, bukan anya bek Efesus selain hampir bek semua Asia, Paulus /lah meyakinkan dan muet benyak ohang bebelik dengen tangan manusia bukan'ah Tuan Allah. BSB BSB: And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, this Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.
27 PBA Pekaha ika beheya buken anya behesanya usaha kita nak jetoh bek delam kehinaan, tapi juge kuil Dewi Artemis nang agung itu kok kan sedikit pon de'etong, dan ia, nang di sem'eh bek semua Asia dan nenie, nak kehilang keagungannya." BSB BSB: There is danger not only that our business will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty deposed—she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia and the whole world.”
28 PBA Saat uhang tu dengeh pekaha ika, uhang tu jedi sangat mahah dan mekik-mekik, "Beseh'ah Artemis, dewi ohang Efesus!" BSB BSB: When the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
30 PBA Tapi, saat Paulus nang pegi masok bek andaha ohang benyak itu, para murid kok de'bi'eh die. BSB BSB: Paul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.
31 PBA Bahkan, bebehepa pembeseh Asia nang bekawan dengen die ngihim sato pesan bek die dan berulang kali minda bek die ondok kon nyehahkan dihi bek gedung kesenian itu. BSB BSB: Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
32 PBA Maka, sebagian tehiak suato dan sebagin nang laennya, khana gombolan itu ade delam kekacauan dan sebagin beseh agi uhang tu kok tau apa alasan uhang tu lah detang begombol. BSB BSB: Meanwhile the assembly was in turmoil. Some were shouting one thing and some another, and most of them did not even know why they were there.
33 PBA Sebagin agi ohang benyak itu menyimpulkan Aleksander khana ohang-ohang Yahudi lah nyokong die maju bek depan, dan lah Aleksander mehi isyarat dengen tangan die, ia bermaksud muet pembelaan bek depan ohang benyak. BSB BSB: The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.
34 PBA Tapi, saat uhang tu ngenal behesanya Aleksander ade'ah ohang Yahudi, selama kiha-kiha due jam, uhang tu semua mekik dengan sato suaha, "Beseh'ah Artemis, dewi ohang Efesus!" BSB BSB: But when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
36 PBA Jedi, khana pekaha-pekaha itu kok depat debandah, mika angehnya tetap tenang dan kok bertindak gegabah. BSB BSB: Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.
37 PBA Khana, mika lah mowa ohang-ohang ika bek sike, nang kok mehampok kuil atau menghujat dewi kita. BSB BSB: For you have brought these men here, though they have neither robbed our temple nor blasphemed our goddess.
38 PBA Oleh khana itu, kalau Demetrius dan tukang-tukang nang saeng dengen die punya keluhan kena s'ohang, pengadilan debuka dan ada prokonsul. Bih'ah uhang tu mengajukan tundutan satu jena lainnya. BSB BSB: So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there.
39 PBA Tapi, kalau mika menghendaki suato paekaha nang lain, pekaha itu depat diselesaikan delam sidang rakyat menurut ukum. BSB BSB: But if you are seeking anything beyond this, it must be settled in a legal assembly.
40 PBA Khana, kita be'ade delam beheya ondok detuduh atas kerusuhan ahi ika khana kok ade alasan apa pon nang depat kita jelaskan tendang pertemuan nang kacau ika." BSB BSB: For we are in jeopardy of being charged with rioting for today’s events, and we have no justification to account for this commotion.”
41 PBA Lah ia mengatakan pekaha-pekaha ika, ia membubarkan gompolan ohang itu. BSB BSB: After he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.
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