1 PBS Peanya, meaku, nave koko pipate hekotu Oke. BSB BSB: You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
2 PBS Jamepuni tebapaho, popepe teba kememi, tera teba kau jahuhufa tenaruru. BSB BSB: And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.
3 PBS Jano fefe tete-ete mepatakuku anara tabate heve wa Oke. BSB BSB: Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
4 PBS Tabateu enaile jalelepa nokekera keo-okale, uu-keba robe keke kekekekiki. BSB BSB: A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him.
5 PBS Keba naoile kekakoti jana kewewele, kei anara nakoeu anara tenikokoto. BSB BSB: Likewise, a competitor does not receive the crown unless he competes according to the rules.
6 PBS Keba lehe janoloile kea lopana janapepe kelolole. BSB BSB: The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.
7 PBS Janiloei mefo huhufa; Tata jalelepa keloleko mepupupe. BSB BSB: Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all things.
8 PBS Kewe meokoko: Tata Oke, kewako kelefutoi, make kepetaha-a Daud pipafeke, pea pinile-ele Pife nine. BSB BSB: Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David, as proclaimed by my gospel,
9 PBS Pifekeke weako nijafefe tete-e, ko ni atepe anara niba fe, pa Tata pifeke baura apepekale. BSB BSB: for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!
10 PBS Peanya punihape pajalelepai nilokote teba Tata tekekole, u-tera heve tewewe Oke noke te Tatahupalake batutu. BSB BSB: For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
11 PBS Pitiwe bamua: "Anara newula Ke-pa, Ke-pa nelupa tenenete; BSB BSB: This is a trustworthy saying: If we died with Him, we will also live with Him;
12 PBS Anara nelatakute-Ke, Ke-pa nelopa janoronenete; anara Ke-janefa, nera ja-Ke-fafale; BSB BSB: if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us;
13 PBS ana nelate paka, Ke-latakokole, kei no-Kekewo jakefafakale. BSB BSB: if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.
14 PBS E-emomo pa elokoko lelepai te teba Tata hoke, piti afia telalaka, kei jai janaraka, jaipe teba riete petakuatu. BSB BSB: Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words, which succeeds only in leading the listeners to ruin.
15 PBS Me-enako Tata hoke meheve anara teba janore-ete mefufuka, piti bamuai mepemeho. BSB BSB: Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.
16 PBS Pio pojatete pa tu-ka kei nole popewaetu. BSB BSB: But avoid irreverent, empty chatter, which will only lead to more ungodliness,
17 PBS Piti tete ana toto nowuatu. Kei teba faia Himeneus pa Filetus, BSB BSB: and the talk of such men will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
18 PBS jabamua tewerite pa uawe tebalefupate-etui lewaetu pea tenarue pa noiako teba nawo hupala navete tetakiete. BSB BSB: who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some.
19 PBS Pa nave Tata wekui napajeho pa ma-i: "Tata teba Kekei kefela" pa "Teba Tata batike telaete jafefe terejatete." BSB BSB: Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”
20 PBS Paitetei jabe emas pa perak faka, pa ri pa haturai; lopanai tereko jate-e je-etekotu pa pepapei jaetekokai. BSB BSB: A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use.
21 PBS Anara bau jafefei nokekamona poti, keketi pai jabe hupala etimole, ke tu, kebatete keke kalete keheve pa terepa refuko japa heve jano etemotu. BSB BSB: So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.
22 PBS Peanya hupalafe aupa-ale emomopo, jaheve ehahue, mepatakuku, pipate pa hupalaheve nelupa teba hupala tupa Tata hiwaete. BSB BSB: Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
23 PBS Teba pipulaete emomopo, topo pa nonuka. Mepu jafai tetepate teboate, BSB BSB: But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.
24 PBS pa eba janoloele Tatakake eboboka, pa tebapapa elehuhufae. Jabamua kenalui, pukekapepe BSB BSB: And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.
25 PBS pa teba rube nave naruete kelokaka hufafa, kei Tata lo-keweleko temoputotote pa te kelokakakoti jabamua tefujaja, BSB BSB: He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
26 PBS pa noiau lau tetaha a-a, kei Kebatefa hupala kekeko teakepei kofafa. BSB BSB: Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.
Select verses for actions: Enter goes to them and Escape comes back.