1 PBS Paulus Derbe pa Listra raketi. Kei hahakeu bati keke Timotius; makei peba Yahudi pa jatenaruei kepewi, pa rekei keba Yunani. BSB BSB: Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.
2 PBS Timotius-we letuke teete Listra pa Derbe-i ke-tefijata, BSB BSB: The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him.
3 PBS pa Paulus ke-pule, lokekakale keralala. Paulus loko kera noletetapu kei teba Yahudi teete jetai, kei teba tai teri kebai ke-rekei keba Yunani-te. BSB BSB: Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in that area, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
4 PBS Lo-teja nofeu te-nofeuPaulus tena Silas hahake pa teba huhu piteteko keteja Yerusale pea tenake wetujai, u-Tatabapake telala. BSB BSB: As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.
5 PBS Anaia Tatabapake hupala nave tere pa jopajoepa teba lako nawoe. BSB BSB: So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
6 PBS Je Firgia pa Galatia telepa, Tataletuke te-ekokuko Tata pifeke tenaruru Asia. BSB BSB: After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
7 PBS Pa tejako te-Misia teena teletete Bitiniapa jatai, kipa Oke Letuke keweleka. BSB BSB: And when they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them.
8 PBS Misia telepa, teteju Troas. BSB BSB: So they passed by Mysia and went down to Troas.
9 PBS Rapa bai Paulus jama kefu: keba Makedonia-te rui pa kehiwapate-ke, kelote: Mepepowe pa ne- mepofefe!" BSB BSB: During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”
11 PBS Kaipa nena Troas pa neneju Samotrake, pa fepa neneju Neapolis; BSB BSB: We sailed from Troas straight to Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis.
12 PBS keipa nene Filipi, nofe lopana Makedonia tupa, jei teba Roma te-e. Kei banararau netene. BSB BSB: From there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.
13 PBS Tata bakepa nemoke tilo-tete nofe. Ne-lapapefa ne-palupopo Yahudi-u nefi, nero kotuia; netanu-pa, pinete teume fau lumeia. BSB BSB: On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.
14 PBS Teumafamei pebau batipepe Lidia pinetenei peru. Pebai pewa Tiatira nofeto ru-tule jatapetue, lupopoja petupate-e Tata. Tata pu-pepe kewe, ko-ja Paulus nalui-i peru huhufa. BSB BSB: Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
15 PBS Pateni pehe pepa paipepe tupa, ne-pefawa, penu: "Ana ehuo, niwe bamua Tata ke-nihi, elole-e panine." BSB BSB: And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.
16 PBS Bau nene lupopo pai, pebau nefi balefe heko nopepe ko jalelepa pefue; jaipetupa tebatafa jahelo tafa tere-e. BSB BSB: One day as we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl with a spirit of divination, who earned a large income for her masters by fortune-telling.
17 PBS Pewawuko Paulus pa ne-kue pa pehiwapate-e, penu: "Tebafawe Tata Etimole bapohake. Te-loma tete jehavetu tenaruete." BSB BSB: This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!”
18 PBS Jai petu banararau. Pa Paulus jai lokelako kehufe, keput kelo letui: "Tata Oke batike nilo-me memokememe peumei." Rakuiara letui kemoketi. BSB BSB: She continued this for many days. Eventually Paul grew so aggravated that he turned and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!” And the spirit left her at that very moment.
19 PBS Pu teume rubei tefu, kei jana tererte lete, Paulus tena Silas tere, kaipa te-teretute jataje ko tere teba tafa-ho. BSB BSB: When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace.
20 PBS Tenake teretute teba rubetafa-ho, pitete tenake, teni: "Tebawe nofe nene tetakiate, tei teba Yahudi, BSB BSB: They brought them to the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews and are throwing our city into turmoil
21 PBS pa le-jatenarue, kei neba Rum jai neroroka na nelalaka." BSB BSB: by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”
22 PBS Pa tebapa jalo te-eteju. Kaipa teba rubetafa niko ro-tete teju pa te aripa teji. BSB BSB: The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with rods.
23 PBS Te-teji lalae, ko te-terekete apa. Apa rube teniko te-bamua eheamomo. BSB BSB: And after striking them with many blows, they threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to guard them securely.
24 PBS Anara pitetei, apa rube tekelokete ja-hou pa tae tete-a-nafepa tero. BSB BSB: On receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
25 PBS Kipa rahoupa Paulus tena Silas lupoo pa jala-tete-ete Tata pa tebafa me-apai terie. BSB BSB: About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
26 PBS Kaipa matete bapalewoka, ko apai lete; rakuiara apa-tiloi jefata pa a-teba tepemoira kofafata. BSB BSB: Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.
27 PBS Pu apa rube keluweko keleho kekalo pa kekalete apa tiloi jefata, tanufo kuhilei kekeko no-keke kekikile, hupala kekei, teba me-apai temejeta fata. BSB BSB: When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, presuming that the prisoners had escaped.
28 PBS Pa Paulus pina kafepa kehiwate, kelo: "No meme metakukuka, ne-ara motewefa baura o-ka. BSB BSB: But Paul called out in a loud voice, “Do not harm yourself! We are all here!”
29 PBS Keba apa rubei loko ra-teketuto, pa kemokataketi pa notetejaketoe paketaku Paulus tena Silas-ho. BSB BSB: Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.
30 PBS Te kalokaketi-pe, pa kelo: "Eba tafa, ja-ni-lelele, u-ni heveve? BSB BSB: Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
31 PBS Te-nite: "Tata oke kemimi u-me hevevetu, me-pa paimeme tupa. BSB BSB: They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.”
32 PBS Pa Tata pifeke huhutete-ke pa teba te-epa kekei. BSB BSB: Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.
33 PBS Rakuiara apa rube te-kekati pio mono-tetei kelole. Pa rakuiara ke-pa paikeke tupa no-teni patehe BSB BSB: At that hour of the night, the jailer took them and washed their wounds. And without delay, he and all his household were baptized.
34 PBS Kaipa te-kekati pa-keke pa jajo kele teta. Pa hupala keke rauwa, kei kipa paikeke Tata keteji. BSB BSB: Then he brought them into his home and set a meal before them. So he and all his household rejoiced that they had come to believe in God.
35 PBS Fe-pa tebarube nikoteba janore-e nofe tete keba apa-rube teni: "Teba hitui pofe!" BSB BSB: When daylight came, the magistrates sent their officers with the order: “Release those men.”
36 PBS Keba apa-rube piti-i ketilo Paulus, kelo: "Teba rube nofe-ni enake niloketete; peanya uawe enake mokerere; peanya uawe enake mokerere pa enakeha noheferere!" BSB BSB: The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”
37 PBS Pa Paulus lote teba fai: "Ne tebapaho earekapa ne-eji, nebapa Roma, tebapaho, pa neelokete apa. Uawe ne-roropa eloketetele? Noi eleleka! Tewoto ne-tereketete." BSB BSB: But Paul said to the officers, “They beat us publicly without a trial and threw us into prison, even though we are Roman citizens. And now do they want to send us away secretly? Absolutely not! Let them come themselves and escort us out!”
38 PBS Teba rubei tenite tebarube nofe. Pu-teri, kipa Paulus tena Silas teba Rum, tefe. BSB BSB: So the officers relayed this message to the magistrates, who were alarmed to hear that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.
39 PBS Teto pina hevetenipa hahake hitui teretukete-pe pa tewa, nofewe tenakeweritete. BSB BSB: They came to appease them and led them out, requesting that they leave the city.
40 PBS Kaipa apai tekeriti pa tete Lidia pape; pa tebaletu tefi-i pa tepinaheve teni-tepa, tenakera-ja. BSB BSB: After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia’s house to see the brothers and encourage them. Then they left the city.
Select verses for actions: Enter goes to them and Escape comes back.