1 PBS Hefeng anawea tejong ana nileka hapa ing ang emepa niehong. BSB BSB: I hope you will put up with a little of my foolishness, but you are already doing that.
3 PBS Nifuele hupa pung meha wa mewo hefeng mepe Tata ana Hawa i keloluko ongkefa. BSB BSB: I am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may be led astray from your simple and pure devotion to Christ.
4 PBS Emepa Eheng ee we ana teba teto Yesus pifeng hing tete anara pifeng tete ee wa bapo hing anara elo ana ropo kaung anara pifeng keke ewahae. BSB BSB: For if someone comes and proclaims a Jesus other than the One we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit than the One you received, or a different gospel than the one you accepted, you put up with it very easily.
5 PBS Wa hupalang nine wani jatelele ana bapohangke keke tewofa aha ing ang. BSB BSB: I consider myself in no way inferior to those “super-apostles.”
6 PBS Anara janileka wa piti keing anara pinile ee bangkote wajapalelepa. BSB BSB: Although I am not a polished speaker, I am certainly not lacking in knowledge. We have made this clear to you in every way possible.
7 PBS Kewe japa feng nilena nonine niwetopa enile ete niwe Tata pifengke niwahale bamua. BSB BSB: Was it a sin for me to humble myself in order to exalt you, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?
8 PBS Bapa hing janiwa teroni nipelo eja ninalung. BSB BSB: I robbed other churches by accepting their support in order to serve you.
9 PBS Po jaka nime ee lanhoe buangra peng nileka ja ni paka bapa ja Makedonia tea jalelepa teretute ja lelepa nonine totang nile pa ee reng reg niwet ika peing niwe takoko. BSB BSB: And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.
10 PBS Kristus bamuake koto nonine nafeng niwe japa hefeng nine baungra pileleka wa batemu Akhaya. BSB BSB: As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.
11 PBS Jatoung jano hefengka nile ekana?Tata kelo. BSB BSB: Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!
12 PBS Ja nileing bamua janilele japa feng teba bang teweko ja tete tera aha aling ana ne ana japa neweete teba ing bapohang ke. BSB BSB: But I will keep on doing what I am doing, in order to undercut those who want an opportunity to be regarded as our equals in the things of which they boast.
13 PBS Jano feng teing neteteko anara Kristus bapohang ke. BSB BSB: For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.
14 PBS Japa ing efofoka keba tefa keba nokeleko ana teba fengpa pefe. BSB BSB: And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.
15 PBS Peing ja lelepa lele ratoka ana teba pohang tejano bamuang. Bang tete ing ana janofa tete ing ang. BSB BSB: It is not surprising, then, if his servants masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their actions.
16 PBS Laungra ana teba ni janiloka ana nira huong naing. Niwe eko anara janileka pa ni leleka nierere katale. BSB BSB: I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then receive me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.
17 PBS Ba hefeng kemole Tata. BSB BSB: In this confident boasting of mine, I am not speaking as the Lord would, but as a fool.
18 PBS Teba nawo fitong we netere ete nira noniwe ete. BSB BSB: Since many are boasting according to the flesh, I too will boast.
19 PBS Epung ehape ameme teba jarijangka bamua-bamua eba hefengwo! BSB BSB: For you gladly put up with fools, since you are so wise.
20 PBS Eba neba pupate ee le teba janofeng tete ee teba epong tejung teba erifa teba ee ja pa feng ba menokew eleng na. BSB BSB: In fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.
21 PBS Meba roka pung le wa japa lema ing ne ekung ana teba kaung jalelepa piteni. Nira ing nira nibo Ibrani teing teba Israel teing Abraham leke nira Abraham baleke. BSB BSB: To my shame I concede that we were too weak for that! Speaking as a fool, however, I can match what anyone else dares to boast about.
22 PBS Te ing teba Ibrani nira niba Ibrani teing teba Israel teing Abraham leke nira ing nira nilonglong jarijangka wofa. BSB BSB: Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.
23 PBS Te ing Tata bapo kekana ni ana niba tahang to pinile ni niere nileko no ekung nawo te nile e apa ninofeng feng tetea nawote ana niwong wongle. BSB BSB: Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking as if I were out of my mind.) I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.
24 PBS Bang napang teba Yahudi ninofeng tete la aling la npong niteja. BSB BSB: Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.
25 PBS La hetong nitaru la aling nifung tero lahetong ninalang tu rapang bang aling nifepae jahoe. BSB BSB: Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked. I spent a night and a day in the open sea.
26 PBS Loma enihae feng niwe pabalekote teba feng feng wa teba Yahudi pa teba Yahudi ka fengwa jeng tete feng wa heng fengwa jahoe leng pa wa teba ja lohing hing. BSB BSB: In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers,
27 PBS Panana nifipa jano nafeng kaumpa luniwengka nihuki pa kotiepe bang tutupa nolelang roraka. BSB BSB: in labor and toil and often without sleep, in hunger and thirst and often without food, in cold and exposure.
28 PBS Japa hing hing ratinalapa nilongka ja nitepi bang bang jano nine bapa tewe nifefe. BSB BSB: Apart from these external trials, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.
29 PBS Tebaka nope keingpa nira nope ana teba kokoti hupalang nine peng pa fonile. BSB BSB: Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with grief?
30 PBS Ana nipung te keingpa pung hefeng wa no ekung. BSB BSB: If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.
31 PBS Ai Tata Yesus oke Tata nene kepinetong bang bang kelopa ne ong nefaka. BSB BSB: The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is forever worthy of praise, knows that I am not lying.
32 PBS Damsik keba robe tee Aretas kelongko jeng tete ing tewerape pa keteke kekete. BSB BSB: In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.
33 PBS Nikefa natopa nikerahe tang long kojeng panarapo ne rabang. BSB BSB: But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp.
Select verses for actions: Enter goes to them and Escape comes back.