1 IRV Bisi umor manuke gali nadibi, hoilebhi nijor baba nisena kotha koribi; jawan manukhan ke bhai khan nisena, BSB BSB: Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,
2 IRV bisi umor maiki khan ke nijor ama nisena, aru jawan maiki khan ke nijor bhoini nisena, sapha pora bhabibi. BSB BSB: older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters, with absolute purity.
3 IRV Mota nathaka maiki khan, asol pora motha nathaka maiki khan ke sonman koribi. BSB BSB: Honor the widows who are truly widows.
4 IRV Kintu kunba mota nathaka maiki laga bacha nohoile bacha laga bacha ahse koile, taikhanke pohila nijor ghorte bhal niyom dikhabole karne sikhibo dibi, aru baba- amake wapas sabo, kilekoile etu he Isor ke khusi kore. BSB BSB: But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to show godliness to their own family and repay their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.
5 IRV Kintu tai jun mota nathaka maiki ahse aru sob charikene tailaga pura akha tu Isor logote rakhi kene ahse, aru din- rat binti, aru hodai prathana kori thake, tai he mota nathaka asol ase. BSB BSB: The widow who is truly in need and left all alone puts her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers.
6 IRV Kintu, jun tai nijor khusi te thake, tai jinda thaki lebhi mora nisina ase. BSB BSB: But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive.
7 IRV Etu kotha khanbhi taikhanke koi dibi, tetiya taikhan laga galti nathakibo. BSB BSB: Give these instructions to the believers, so that they will be above reproach.
8 IRV Kintu jun manu tai laga asol ghor manukhan ke nasai aru nijor ghor manukhan nimite eku nidiye, tai tu tai laga bisas harai se, aru tai tu dhorom namana pora bhi biya ahse. BSB BSB: If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
9 IRV Jun mota nathaka maiki sat- saal pora bisi ase, tai laga naam he likhibi, ekta mota laga maiki he hobo lage, BSB BSB: A widow should be enrolled if she is at least sixty years old, faithful to her husband,
10 IRV tailaga bhal kaam laga naam thakibo lage; tai bacha khan ke bhal pora pali sai se na nai, tai nachina manukhanke bhal pora sai se na nai, tai Isor manu khan laga theng dhulai se na nai, tai dukh pa khan ke aram dise na nai, aru tai bhal kaam khan korise na nai. BSB BSB: and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.
11 IRV Kintu jawan mota- nathaka- maiki khan laga naam nalikhibi, kilekoile jetiya Khrista laga echa namanikene nijor laga echa koribole mon hoi jai, taikhan sadi koribole mon hoijai, BSB BSB: But refuse to enroll younger widows. For when their passions draw them away from Christ, they will want to marry,
12 IRV eneka hoikene taikhan aghe laga kotha charikene galti te thaki jai. BSB BSB: and thus will incur judgment because they are setting aside their first faith.
13 IRV Kintu etu somoi te taikhan ekta ghor pora ekta ghorte jaikene alsi hobole sikhi jai. Etu ekla nohoikene, taikhan khali alsi nohoi, hoilebhi misa- misi kotha kora aru bisi kaam kora nisena dikhai, nakobole laga kotha khan koi thake. BSB BSB: At the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, discussing things they should not mention.
14 IRV Etu nimite moi jawan mota nathaka maiki khan ke sadi kori lobi koi ahse, bacha khan bukhi lobi, taikhan laga ghor manuke sabi, aru dusman khanke amikhan laga biya kobole somoi nadibi. BSB BSB: So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.
15 IRV Kilekoile kunba khan poila pora saitan phale girise. BSB BSB: For some have already turned aside to follow Satan.
16 IRV Kunba maiki taikhan ghorte mota- nathaka maiki ahse koile taikhanke modot koribi. Etu kaam tu girja uporte nadibi, eneka hoile taikhan asol mota- nathaka maiki khanke sai lobo. BSB BSB: If any believing woman has dependent widows, she must assist them and not allow the church to be burdened, so that it can help the widows who are truly in need.
17 IRV Utu cholawta jun cholai ase tai khanke bisi sonman koribi, asol kori kenae junkhan Isor kotha te ahse aru sikhai thake. BSB BSB: Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
18 IRV Kilekoile pobitro kitab te koi ahse,“Apunikhan goru laga mukh bon nakuribi jetiya tai dhan uporte morona marikena berai” aru“Kamkura khanke dukh laga enam pabo lage.” BSB BSB: For the Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.”
19 IRV Duijon nohoile tinjon gawahi nathakile dangor manukhan uporte biya kaam laga galti nadibi. BSB BSB: Do not entertain an accusation against an elder, except on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
20 IRV Jun manu paap kori ahse, taike sob manu laga usorte galti hunai dibi tetiya dusra khan bhi bhoi lagibo. BSB BSB: But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.
21 IRV Ami hukum di ahse Isor aru Khrista Jisu basi luwa sorgoduth aghete, apnikhanke juntu kotha koi dise apunikhan eki logote mani bhi aru mukh- saikene eku kaam nakoribi. BSB BSB: I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to maintain these principles without bias, and to do nothing out of partiality.
22 IRV Kunke bhi joldi haat nauthabi. Taikhan laga paap logote naghusibi. Nijor ke pobitro rakhibi. BSB BSB: Do not be too quick in the laying on of hands and thereby share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
23 IRV Khali pani ekla khai nathakibi, hoilebi angur- ros bi olop khabi apunilaga pet ketiya ba bimar hoithaka karone. BSB BSB: Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
24 IRV Kunba laga paap tu khula khuli dikhi jai, bichar din naha aghete. Kintu kunba laga paap tu pichete ulai jai. BSB BSB: The sins of some men are obvious, going ahead of them to judgment; but the sins of others do not surface until later.
25 IRV Etu nisena bhal kaam tu khula pora dikhi jai, jun manu biya kaam kori ahse, etu lukabo naparibo. BSB BSB: In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even the ones that are inconspicuous cannot remain hidden.
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