1 PBA Agi me'nah de'tangnya be'ge'doh dengan be'ke'lai nang tej'e'di de'ke't mika? Ke'n itu be'asal agi hawa nafsu mika nang belawan de'lam nyawa mika? BSB BSB: What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?
2 PBA Dikou nak itu Ika, tapi kok de'pat, dikou munuh, ihi ati tapi kok depat juge, makanya mika be'ke'lai, Dikou kok de'pat apa-apa khana dikou kok minda. BSB BSB: You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.
3 PBA Atau, dikou minda, tapi kok de'pat apa-apa juge dengan alasan nang salah pinda, nang dike'u pinda tu ondok muakan se'le'ha dike'u saje'nya. BSB BSB: And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.
4 PBA Oi, dike'u uhang pe'jinah, nang kok taunya dike'u be'he'sanya be'kawan dengan ne'nie be'mak ana musuh dengan Tuan Allah? Khana tu, sapa pon nang nak be'kawan dengan ne'nie, die' mue't dihinya musuh Tuan Allah. BSB BSB: You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.
5 PBA Apa ke'ne'ng dike'u piki, h Kitab Suci* kok ade' se'be'b me'hi tau "Maya nang de'le'tak Tuan Allah de'lam nyawa kita de'e'nak-Nya dengan cemuhu, n"? BSB BSB: Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
6 PBA Tapi, Tuan Allah me'hi anugerah nang le'bih be'nyak agi. Khana tu, Kitab Suci Mehi tau "Tuan Allah ne'ndang ohang nang somong, tapi me'hi anugerah dengan ohang nang he'ne, h atinya." BSB BSB: But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
7 PBA Khana itu, se'ha, h ah dihi dike'u dengan Tuan Allah. Lawaniah setan, maka die' akan lahi agi dike'u. BSB BSB: Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
8 PBA Makde'ke't ah dengan Tuan Allah, maka Die' akan de'ke't dengan dike'u. Cuci ah tangan dike'u, ei ohang-ohang nang be'dosa sucikan ati dike'u, ei ohang-ohang nang me'ndue' ati. BSB BSB: Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
9 PBA Prihatin, be'sogol, dan me'hatap; mak ah tawa dike'u tu be'hube, h menje'di me'hatap sukahiya dike'u menje'di be'sogol BSB BSB: Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.
10 PBA Makhe'ne, h ati ah be'k depan Tuhan, maka Die' akan ninggikan dike'u. Je'ngan Mencela juge' Menghakimi Sesama. BSB BSB: Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
11 PBA Se'de'ha-Se'de'ha je'ngan ah dike'u nyakap yang kok mole'k de'ke't se'sama mika. Ohang-ohang nang nyakap. Je'et ke'na se'de'ha atou nuduh uhang tu. Kalau dike'u menghakimi hukum, dike'u buke'n pe'mue't hukum, je'di dike'u hakimnya. BSB BSB: Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.
12 PBA Cuma ade Ssato Pe'me'hin Hukum dengan Hakim, anya Die' nang de'pat menyelamatkan, mue't bine'sa, jedi sapanya dike'u sambai nak ngukum se'sama mika. Ke'nak ati Tuan Allah de'lam Se'ge'la Ke'tia, h Manisia? BSB BSB: There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
13 PBA Je'm ika, te'ng, eng ah ei dike'u nang be'cakap "Ahi ika atou esok kame' akan pe'gi ke kota ika dengan itu, die'm de'ke't situ sambai setahun, be'jual dan de'pat undung," BSB BSB: Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.” 14 PBA Pade' hal dike'u kok tau apa akan te'jadi esok apanya mak anai idup dike'u? Idup dike'u macam uap nang nambak se'ke'je'pnya, siap itu ilang kok nambak agi. BSB BSB: You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
15 PBA Je'di dike'u naknya be'cakap "Kalau Tuhan nolong, kame' akan idup dengan mue't ika atou itu." BSB BSB: Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.”
16 PBA Tapi je'm ika dike'u mujin dihi somong, be'be'se, h ati, pade' hal itu kok mole'. BSB BSB: As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.
17 PBA Je'di, bel'a seohang tau macam manah dia nak be'bue't mole'k tapi die' konak be'bue't, die' pe'dosa. BSB BSB: Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.
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