1 IRV Aru jetiya Apollos Corinth te thakise, Paul upor laga desh para par hoi kena Ephesus laga citi te ponchise, aru tate kunba chela khan ke lok paise. BSB BSB: While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the interior and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples
2 IRV Aru Paul tai khan ke koise,“Tumi khan bisas kora homoi te Pobitro Aatma paise?” Kintu tai khan tai ke koise,“Nai, moi khan Pobitro Aatma ase koi kene huna bhi nai.” 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 IRV Tetiya Paul koise,“Tene hoile tumi khan ki pora baptisma loise?” Tai khan koise,“John laga baptisma pora.” BSB BSB: “Into what, then, were you baptized?” Paul asked. “The baptism of John,” they replied.
4 IRV Tetiya Paul koise,“John mon ghura laga baptism pora tumi khan ke baptisma dise. Tai manu khan ke koise tumi khan John laga pichete ekjon ahi ase Tar ke bisas koribi, Tar Jisu ahse.” 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 IRV Jetiya manu khan eitu kotha hunise, tai khan sob Probhu Jisu laga naam te baptisma loise. BSB BSB: On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
6 IRV Aru jetiya Paul taikhan laga upor te haath rakhi dise, Pobitro Aatma taikhan laga upor te ahi jaise tetiya taikhan alag kotha pora prophesy kobole suru hoise. BSB BSB: And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
7 IRV Tate tai khan sob milai kene baroh jon manu thakise. BSB BSB: There were about twelve men in all.
8 IRV Aru Paul synagogue te jai kene tin mohina Isor laga kotha mon dangor kori kene koise, manu khan ke Isor laga raijyo kotha bhujai kene bisas koribole koi dise. BSB BSB: Then Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.
9 IRV Kintu kunba Yehudi khan mon tan kori kene kotha mana nai, tai khan manu khan usorte beya kotha kobole suru hoise. Tetiya Paul tai khan ke chari kene chela khan ke loi jaise, aru hodai din Tyrannus laga ghor te jai kena kotha koi thakise, 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 IRV Aru dui saal eneka kori thakise, eitu karone Asia te kiman manu thakise tai khan sob Probhu laga kotha hunise, Yehudi aru Greek manu khan bhi hunise. 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 IRV Isor hai Paul laga hath pora ketiya bhi nabhaba asurit kaam korise, BSB BSB: God did extraordinary miracles through the hands of Paul,
12 IRV eitu karone manukhan rumal nohole kapur loi tai gaw ke chhui dibo, aru loi ani bemare manu ke chhui dile bemar bhal hoi thake, aru beya aatma bhi ulaai jai thakise. 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 IRV Tetiya kunba Yehudi berai jaddu- tona kori jhara- jhari kori thaka khan bhi Probhu Jisu naam loi, jun manu te dusht aatma ase utu khan ke moi tumi ke Paul koi thaka Jisu naam pora kosom khai koise, eneka kori thakise. 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 IRV Aru Yehudi laga maha purohit kaam kora Sceva laga ghor manu asile, taikhan saat jon bachha asele aru utu khan sob teneka kaam kori thakise. BSB BSB: Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
15 IRV Aru beya atama koise,“Moi Jisu ke jane aru Paul ke bhi jane, kintu tumi kun ase?” BSB BSB: But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”
16 IRV Tetiya jun logotte beya aatma thakisele utu manu taikhan upor te uthi marise aru taikhan ke harai dise, aru utu ghor pora lengta hoi jokhom hoi kene polai jaise. 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 IRV Aru utu kotha Ephesus te thaka Yehudi aru Greek khan sob jani jaise, aru taikhan sob te bhoi laga ahi jaise, aru Probhu Jisu naam prosonsa kori thakise. 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 IRV Aru jaddu- tona kori thaka khan nijor- nijor jaddu laga kitab, khan joma kori sob manu usor te jolai dise, aru jetiya utu daam hissab saise, tu chandi poisa te ponchas hazar toka ase. 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 IRV Karone Probhu laga kotha pora jiti kene bisi hoi jaise. BSB BSB: So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail.
21 IRV Jetiya utu khan sob hoi juwa pichete, Paul Aatma te bhabi loise tai Macedonia aru Achaia te jabo jetiya tai Jerusalem te jabo; aru koise,“Ami tate juwa pichete, aru Rome te bhi jai kene sabo lagibo.” 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 IRV Eitu karone tai sewa te thaka Timothy aru Erastus duijon ke Macedonia te pothai kene tai olop homoi karone Asia te thaki jaise. 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 IRV Aru eitu homoi Isor kotha rasta loi dangor gondogol hoise, BSB BSB: About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.
25 IRV Tai taikhan tai nisina kaam kori thaka khan sob mati ani kene koise,“Hei bhai khan, apunikhan bhi jani ase, amikhan eitu kaam kora pora bisi poisa pai thake. 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 IRV Aru apunikhan bhi dekhi aru huni ase, khali Ephesus te he nohoi kintu pura Asia te eneka koi kene Paul pora bisi manu ke bisas kori loi ase, koi ase junto haath pora bonaise utu Isor nohoi. 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 IRV Eitu karone khali amar kaam ke he nohoi, kintu Asia te, aru pura duniya te puja kori thaka maha devi Artemis laga mondir ke bhi bodnam kori utu laga naam bhi harai jabole bhoi hoise. 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 IRV Jetiya manu khan eitu kotha hunise to bisi khong uthise, aru bisi jor pora hala kori koise, Ephesus laga Artemis mahan. BSB BSB: When the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
30 IRV Aru jetiya Paul manu usor te jabole mon korise, kintu bisasi chela khan taike jabo diya nae. BSB BSB: Paul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.
31 IRV Tetiya kunba Asia te thaka sahab laga sathi khan ke khobor pothaise je theater te ekla najabole 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 IRV Karone kunuba kiba koe, aru dusra kiba eneka hoi thakise, kelemane bisi manu eitu bhi na jane, je taikhan kele! Tate ahi joma thakise. 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 IRV Aru Yehudi khan he Alexander ke bisi manu te dekhai dise, aru Alexander tai hath uthai kene manu khan ke somjhai bujhai dibole hoisele. 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 IRV Kintu jetiya tai Yehudi manu ase koikene jani loise, sob mili kene dui ghanta tak,“Ephesus laga Artemis mahaan” eneka koi thakise. 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 IRV Karone utu kotha nohoi kobo napare, tu chup thakibo lage, aru eku koribole dorkar nai. BSB BSB: Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.
37 IRV Kelemane eitu duijon mondir te chor dakoiti kora nohoi aru tumar devi laga upor te eku beya kotha koa nohoi- lebhi dhori anise. BSB BSB: For you have brought these men here, though they have neither robbed our temple nor blasphemed our goddess.
38 IRV Karone Demetrius aru tai logote kaam kora khan he kunba logot kotha nimala thakile, bichar koribole, sabha to khula ase taikhan tate pora bichar koribo dibi. 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 IRV Kintu jodi apunikhan eitu te bhi aru kiba ase, tu thik homoi te sabha pora bichar kori dibo lage. BSB BSB: But if you are seeking anything beyond this, it must be settled in a legal assembly.
40 IRV Kelemane aji gondogul kora, amar upor golti dibo bhoi ase, eitu eku motlob na thaki kene gondogul kora eitu laga jowab dibole na paribo.” 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 IRV Aru tai eitu kotha koi kene sabha ke chari jai jaise. BSB BSB: After he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.
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