1 PBCSN Apolos Korintus yone nekhewole hee yea, Paulus nebhei anuwau akla na nolo mekhai honowolo eke Efesus yone. Nebeinye roo mbemba Yesus re hakhainyekokhe mate yore Paulus hubheayeaikokhe. BSB BSB: While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the interior and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples
2 PBCSN Paulus yea weumi, "Mayea khena khauge ROH KUDUS rowembere na, maei hila rabho nanaheleyea Yesus re halembe?" Neyea Paulus re wanye, meyea ahi, nane merau, meyea anggeai obhoroibhoi mo nekhande nda wali ne Roh Kudus nekhele. 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 PBCSN Nebheibhe Paulus yea weumi, "Ndele einye mayea bhu rilaugokhe?'. Paulus re wanye, Yohanes yea mekhe hee nee, bhu kholowaime. BSB BSB: “Into what, then, were you baptized?” Paul asked. “The baptism of John,” they replied.
4 PBCSN Paulus yea weumi, "Yohanes yea bhu kholomembe khiyea maei wali bheko neai kiyea heyembe, neahibhi rimiyea khelemmile, weumimbe neaseai bhenate na hila rabo nahele- hele Yesus re yea mo halenate. 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 PBCSN Paulus le ra nda a bhoraibhoke bea, mekhate wainyele, meyea bhu rilemanbhondere Tuhan Yesus re Ro einye. BSB BSB: On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
6 PBCSN Nebera, Paulus mekhe me khileumikhokhe, Roh Kudus bhumara okhe na u eii wa einye, nebhei he nda romiyea afeauw neaise- neaise elewate nanemerau Yesus yea elewole a hugaimi. BSB BSB: And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
7 PBCSN Nebhei hena romiyea nanemene, mee bhe oro nen bhe bele. BSB BSB: There were about twelve men in all.
8 PBCSN Nebhera mo Paulus Allah le Yoimea Raloimea eise ewefike mo, nahibhi weumi, okho name manggele ahuba huwgande ubhene- ubhenera elewande, mare ugamale Allah na Yo hena ekhe honolo a huwea areleng ugamale hila rabho eleayea halembhe. BSB BSB: Then Paul went into the synagogue and spoke boldly there for three months, arguing persuasively about the kingdom of God.
9 PBCSN Nebheibhe, romiyea hiwa nebhei nolora na khena u eruwei, Yesus le hila rabho ehalei. Nda yona romiyea bhene Yesus le na wali nibhi re aukhaka yea khowainye. Nebeinye Paulus nebheijore nukheumibokhe. Yesus re hakhainyekokhe mate yo bhele wekate, na yane beai Tiranus iseai habande kheleumi yowainye arilesiyele na ubhene- ubhenera nease- nease elate. 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 PBCSN Paulus nahibi- hibhi mo kheleumiyekhe ralo yakhama bhe yeugokhe, Asia khanine nekhewate yo, Yahudi romiyea bhele, Yunani romiyea bhele, Yesus le akho feaukho bhe bhorowate. 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 PBCSN Paulus le walora Allah rambun mehihele mokhowole. BSB BSB: God did extraordinary miracles through the hands of Paul,
12 PBCSN Erane bhulo ne khole romiyea, Paulus roibhu re hobhele malo rataijea nauga yolure ikilele malo yea, nebhei era ne bhulo ne kate yore ele na u rangne raisiyeunge nahibhi onomi rowele, walobho na u bhulu na etuwele. 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 PBCSN Bhulo lo Yahudi romiyea na yo ran yo randa oroyate ro miyea neai ubhulu ra alo yoni- yoni hukhewaimi. Nebhei bhulo lo rokho mbai umalire hubanainyihindere, Yesus re Ro yea, nebhei alo yoni- yoni re hukhewaimi. Nehibhi waimi, "Nebhei Paulus yea huweumi Yesus re Ro yea, meyea mare hukhemaisimbhere!." 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 PBCSN Skefa, imam yungde nekhewole kiyea le fafa. Nemene mehine bhele, nane khena mbaijea mokhowate. BSB BSB: Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
15 PBCSN Nebheibhe walobho yea weumi, "Yesus le Paulus le reyea reaiseai, meyea nde neai?" BSB BSB: But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”
16 PBCSN Na bhulune alo bhele nekhele kiyea honoungihikhe Skefa le fafa re yeambeaisokhe, bhowole akhewole nauga bha bhele yeaibokhe nanemerau na ambela na una khewoumi melang yea na fere- fere habhelewate. 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 PBCSN Nda iwau bhewate yakhawate a bhorowatene, Yahudi romiyea, nanemerau Yunani romiyea, Efesus khanine nekhewate bhuhea hokhoumibokhe fe wakhu yea khowate, Yesus le Ro bhe bhumane kholowainye. 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 PBCSN Nanemekhai helen sele nebhei nolo ne bholoo re mokhowate yo, neai bhulo neai homofea bhele yaraikhoke mekhate inye hayaeikhoke na romiyea bhene. Nebheei bhulo neai homofea ro inye na khabang nemene khlia mokhaugokhe 50.000, ro weuge roi bhu hului. 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 PBCSN Nebhei aerene Tuhan na Akho Feauwkho nehibhi mo hurenende nalenende. BSB BSB: So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail.
21 PBCSN Na iwau yoni- yoni u yeaibhoke ra, Paulus nenaeijea a hokhokokhe ende Makedonia khanira, Akhaya khanira, Yerusalem yore ende. Paulus yea elele, "Yerusalem yone ororokhondera, reyea Roma yore erele hele." 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 PBCSN Neai rikhei hakhoi ro bhee, Timotius le, Erastus le ukeumi Makedonia Khanire ekhete. Paulus Asia khanine ebifeng nekhekokhe. 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 PBCSN Nebhei hee huluijea Efesu yone Yesus wali nibhi a khelewaimi khenane akhu nauw yegokhe. BSB BSB: About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.
25 PBCSN Demetrius ro khaya orougokhe nane khalia mbai ahine- ahine mokhowate arileumihekhe mo weumi, "Akha neai beakhe neai meyea nemen maseai, nda khlia yea mokhandere roi heleng yarande. 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 PBCSN Mana mayea ijokho erauge neai mekhai angeai bhorauge nda akhu nauw, Efesus yone mo bhan, nebheibhe Asia khanine nemene yeugokhe. Paulus yea mekhe hila rabho elea yeumi nanemerau romiyea heleng bheaibhokhe elate, romiyea neai me mokhaibhokhe nebhei alah niyea bhan. 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 PBCSN Mai khalia mokhande ro bheko yembonde. Nebhei mo bhan Walobho Artemis nanemekhai ro bhan yembonde na nekhele imea obhe erabhuhi bhan elenaikonde, era bhea Asia khanine mo bhan. Ekhe mekhe nda khnai khela khabang na ro miyea nare bhuma keainye nanemerau nare mo ro royainye. 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 PBCSN Nebhei are mo bhorokate, nebhei yona romiyea khena bheko yeaibhoke, khali kheauggante, "Artemis, Efesus, yo neai khaban be hebele!." BSB BSB: When the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
30 PBCSN Paulus khena khowole nebhei romiyea bhere endere. Nebhei bhe nebhei jo na romiyea Yesus bhele mbainye orate yore ahi yea ugaimi. BSB BSB: Paul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.
31 PBCSN Nanemerau Asia ne nekhewate rowa khaban- khaban, benen homo mokhaibokhe, riyeainye weyea wauga nda obhe ne eyakhaijea. 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 PBCSN Nebhei obhe khaban ne hebate yo khali eikhane meikhane kheanate, na riyea ne hebhate a nendong bandong elate, hiwa yo neaiseai bhan oneate, rahe arene mekhate ndi riyea khobounge arilefikhe hebate. 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 PBCSN Ro miyea heleng ubhene haigate, Yahudi romiyea Alexander bhere yea hanyebhokhe, neheisa me khakhau yea khowoumi, ro miyea heleng nolo ra na u re feambondere nane merau na u hole re molombondere. 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 PBCSN Nebheibhe wekhate erekhainyele Alexander Yahudi ro re, Efesus na romiyea khali na balha mbaisa hebhanyekokhe khanate, hu ijokho bee hului yeubhokhe, "Artemis, Efesus yo neai khaban bhe hebhele!." 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 PBCSN Nebeinye reyea ukamale a mare elekoi suluinye, hilembho nendong uwga ehoijea. BSB BSB: Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.
37 PBCSN Nda romiyea mayea yawaumibhoke ndare mekhauge, neyea walobho neai imea yokho ebheaikhoi nane merau na ro bheko omokhoibhoi. BSB BSB: For you have brought these men here, though they have neither robbed our temple nor blasphemed our goddess.
38 PBCSN Nebeinye, Demetrius na khaliya yo bhele nanembainye, ro hi miyea hi bhele akhu re yeugokhe a re elenaikhonde re, nebhei romiyea bhele yaungamibhonde yoyo khose yo bhere enate re, mehinin de rasiainye ya, na imea ra raweibhoijea hebheyele, a re kholainye yoyo khose yo nane ne nekheyate. 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 PBCSN Nane merau rambun hi bhele yea ma khena eisha heraungebhoke na, nebhei neaise emale na yoyo khose bhene a hokhomanggonde. BSB BSB: But if you are seeking anything beyond this, it must be settled in a legal assembly.
40 PBCSN Rabhu hine bhan, mana ya bhewate rambun eyea walangga bhe wanenjekhe. Rabhu hine bhan Romawi ondofolo ikeleumebhoke nekhele kiyea nahului eyea akhu khetomnebhokhe a yea elenggonde. Nda akhu nauw kheteubokhe re rahe a yea a ree elemale? 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 PBCSN Nebhei a nemene weumikokhe ra, ukeumi aibhalekhe ewate. BSB BSB: After he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.
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