1 PBS Nipung hefeng japa ing ana feng pa pifeng ing niwahaha jama ni fopa ja na niwe Tata. BSB BSB: I must go on boasting. Although there is nothing to gain, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.
2 PBS Keba ung nile keba kang nene felaro aling pa nopong jawafoa wa noifoana nira loka wanefeng lowena pera nileka, Tata pekelokote keba ing kemoeti ka heng tong jeng etekote. BSB BSB: I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.
3 PBS Keba ing kera nile nepara keke ipa peng pa nira loka Tata kewofa kelokote. BSB BSB: And I know that this man—whether in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows—
4 PBS Kemoeti Tata paike lokelate piti tela kafoa piti ing neba ralala kate. BSB BSB: was caught up to Paradise. The things he heard were inexpressible, things that man is not permitted to tell.
5 PBS Wa keba ing nira pungle wa noekung nine. BSB BSB: I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.
6 PBS Ana nira pungle niwe niba janile pa pibamua nile pa nepara nine nihape tekote ung teba ni tejajijika anara tewo fo ni na tewo riri ni. BSB BSB: Even if I wanted to boast, I would not be a fool, because I would be speaking the truth. But I refrain, so no one will credit me with more than he sees in me or hears from me,
8 PBS Japa ing nila heg tong nihi wate Tata pa keba tefa kemona pung titi. BSB BSB: Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.
9 PBS Tata kelongte ni japa hefeng nine kara mepofa ta."Wa nenape japa nine hefeng to oang lopana nipung te wa nenape nine Tata fefeka pea hero koko. BSB BSB: But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
10 PBS Nipungte nimeme japa lelepa nenape niteja makipaba ketete ifang rara tefuna keing wa Kristus ana ni nepe keing keing ni nafeng. BSB BSB: That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
11 PBS Bamua niwe niba janilo langka ee niefahae banuang ing niwe piele ana niwe niba tika fatawo pa wa japalelepa nifuka teba bapo hang ke jateri mote. BSB BSB: I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.
12 PBS Jalelepa ing tefoete jana ne bapo janileele ho ee jana hefeng hupa pung nine long nihapa janilepate lewang. BSB BSB: The marks of a true apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
13 PBS Ja teko ee koetela eteni kang wowo teba kaung niwo reng reg ee koka pina hefeng niwa jano feng nile ee. BSB BSB: In what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
14 PBS Bamua kewe la hetong ne nitepiko nirere ele e reng reg niwe fefe kale jahelong ee nijuka ee niju alo. Teangko ee jahelong tejuko teronini eba huhu kale. Eba huhu jahelong tejuku teronini te ang ko. BSB BSB: See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
15 PBS Peanya japa lelepa nine niloleng fata ko noni ra niweleng anara ni e putete nile tena neko nipipate eleka. BSB BSB: And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?
16 PBS Bamua niwo ee reng reg nifeka, elong feng nile ee ong nifa. BSB BSB: Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery.
17 PBS Bamua bang ha ni riha niwa ee ana baung nilongko ketiti ee? BSB BSB: Did I exploit you by anyone I sent you?
18 PBS Nilongko Titus keti ana kelopa teba hing Titus janaka keloena. BSB BSB: I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent our brother with him. Did Titus exploit you in any way? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and follow in the same footsteps?
19 PBS Jawa foa ni eheng ha nine nine ninalung hoa ee Tata hokeke wa oke pinete peing eba hola lewang pung hapa ee. BSB BSB: Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, beloved, is to build you up.
20 PBS Nifuele anara nile enifeana nipung eka pa ee ni efopa ana ee pung ee ka enife ewowo hupalang piwawi piele eha wowo ifang rora pong po nepara tete feng lewang. BSB BSB: For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
21 PBS Nifu ana laung nile Tata nine hupalang nine hefeng keweii, ho ee ni pung le teba nawo jatoto rifoa neleng tete nepara teteja pung ka japafeng feg jata tetang loma heka tete ee. BSB BSB: I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.
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