1 PBR Hur adi Yakobus Lahatala Tuhan Yesus Kristus gamalal, gang hur miama abang 12 ba'ae lamal mate dunia adi miaji. BSB BSB: James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.
2 PBR Kaku gonong ing mang suka nafera, kalo ingfa goda soba rupa-rupa mimugu BSB BSB: Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
3 PBR Sebab ing geli sebola ujian miama pi'iman gadang gago mi anga gang bola piohi pio mi anga gene bala-bala seng se galuali. BSB BSB: because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
4 PBR Piomi anga gene bala-ba la angahise gagahi anga Ga ng miama mapining gene afing-afing, anghise ing uaji, ingka tatara banaga oli il anu kakelang dika io kurang bana ga. BSB BSB: Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
6 PBR Ibase, ga'bagang anga malekang ga'iman gomi, ka gagomi jia banaga, sebab namaba gaphukang mali garupa agani, emanghula ko'lang dol poe tangmi eang fede ubuaning molo. BSB BSB: But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.
7 PBR Namaba garupa agani anga, gangka iljoa Lahatala gabung tarima tarima abana ga. BSB BSB: That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.
8 PBR Nama ba gaganukung tabaking anga, gaphetal gomi ka tening banaga. BSB BSB: He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
9 PBR Pingba aphetal biasa-biasa ping rasa nafera, kalo nama ping puhi mida gate la, BSB BSB: The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
10 PBR Oli nama kafasa, oras nama ging miama ga lolang gamihing, garupa emanghula lual gabuma molo, gang kuli ilang isik BSB BSB: But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
11 PBR Sebab fid mada kalila talalu tutung, anga gelang gang lual ukalila, lual ajimi gabunga malotil, gamahe na phenang ajimi ka'ae ba naga jema, agani dise nama kafa sa kuli ilang isik gausa ha gomimi. BSB BSB: For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
12 PBR Berkat miama nama ba tahang udagili, goda so ba gomimi, sebab gang ta hang udagili gaumatemi, gang kuli makota aphetal anga harak, miama namaba Gang gomi mia gajahi ga dang. BSB BSB: Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.
14 PBR Ani ibase, goda soba nama tang adu anga, karna gamaroa gelang BSB BSB: But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.
15 PBR Ga maroa anga gagahi u' ang muse gang dosa ugajali, oli dosa anga atening jema, angase gang kuli aminang anga ugajali. BSB BSB: Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
16 PBR Kaku go nong nang nomi miama ija hi, ake igabukung anga fa il ugahala ganang. BSB BSB: Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.
17 PBR Berkat nuahama, molo molo oli uafing afing anga toe gatela-gatela Pimangba liali gaejel gabung hela, ga bungmi angaka perna ga buala banaga, oli kaperna tilal banaga, masiking gago' amba ol edeng kakelang. BSB BSB: Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
18 PBR Gamau gomimi, Gang pi ng majadi, Gamang hamo lang gomimi, anghise ping adi miama, gafal matu gene il rupa karanuba Gang mia majadi gomimi. BSB BSB: He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.
19 PBR Kaku gonong, il adi ing malekang gauling, biarla na ma ananu laju umagia ani ib ase pati pati tutuk ub agang, oli pati-pati piomi kalila. BSB BSB: My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
20 PBR Sebab manusia gomi kalila angaka Lahatala ganua hama anu ukarajang banaga. BSB BSB: for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.
21 PBR Anga gelang, ilbaka hamola ng kadulang banaga anga, oli phela gahalang rai talalu ang a phei. Nuaba moleng bala, oli Lahatala gahur, angaba tari ma, tulang mi ae iomi gomimi tei. Geng anga ba bisa ping gene salamat. BSB BSB: Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.
22 PBR Firman gamau anga ba ping ukarajang, pingka mang umagia banaga. Kalo naga angase ping pidiri adi ga'ali. BSB BSB: Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
23 PBR Sebab namaba firman uhalela, ibaseka ukarajang ba naga anga, garupa anga ema nghula, namanu ae ukong go mi gago gauling anga gajoa ng. BSB BSB: For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,
24 PBR Gang gago gauling, sengse bale gago ugatajobi ng, giafakal garupa tetabani. BSB BSB: and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
25 PBR Agani ibase, namaba pa renta molo-molo utaganing, phenangba parentaba ping gene lohi, oli Gengmi anama ng emanghula, namaba uha lela olika tajobing banaga firman gamau ugaluali, Anga se neningba ping ukarajang anga, gang berkat miama matang. BSB BSB: But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
26 PBR Nama ananu gang gafa k rasa sebola geng anga La hatala utoku uphaliling, agani ibase gangka galebul topol anga ujaga banaga, angase gang bale gadiri anga ga'a li. Gaugaluali anga parasasuma ma. BSB BSB: If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.
27 PBR Sambajang molo-molo ba Pimang Lahatala ga hondal goami Gang tarima phenangba, hial kalal fal elifal gio juang gisusa lala gomimi. sengse piafak ujaga, dunia ak e ping phana fa miama phela anga mimugu ganang. BSB BSB: Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
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