2 PBS Eke-ru taimbe hatu jeta tetei riu-mo pa riu teketute pa tekei hahake-ho. BSB BSB: With his wife’s full knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds for himself, but brought a portion and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
4 PBS Pu hatui jeta mepeka, kei jameme, pa jeta mepe, jana pepei meme para? Tunaneko jai taja befi hupala meme? Teba omefaka, pa Tata omefa." BSB BSB: Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”
5 PBS Pu piti-i kelu Ananias kuti pa ksips puoti. Tebapa jalewai teriko tefe. BSB BSB: On hearing these words, Ananias fell down and died. And great fear came over all who heard what had happened.
6 PBS Kaipa teale fauto; ehai tewe, tekeju ketuketepe pa teketute ite. BSB BSB: Then the young men stepped forward, wrapped up his body, and carried him out and buried him.
7 PBS Raku heto hehetupa Ananias eke keto, pakei peruka jalewai. BSB BSB: About three hours later his wife also came in, unaware of what had happened.
8 PBS Petrus lote-pe: "Mepoponi, hatu jeta enakele taimbe pepe ahaiana?" Peumei penu: "Bamua ahaia." BSB BSB: “Tell me,” said Peter, “is this the price you and your husband got for the land?” “Yes,” she answered, “that is the price.”
9 PBS Petrus lote: "Tunaneko enake pualipa Tata letuke elelu? Mekape, teba pame teketute itei tarete tiloi pa mera tekeju ketutete pete." BSB BSB: “How could you agree to test the Spirit of the Lord?” Peter replied. “Look, the feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out also.”
10 PBS Kaipa peumei rakuiara pepite Petrus-ho pa pu-oti. Pu tealei keto, tefi pepa, kaipa tekeju ketutepe pa itete papetu. BSB BSB: At that instant she fell down at his feet and died. Then the young men came in and, finding her dead, carried her out and buried her beside her husband.
12 PBS Pa hahake jakoli pa jalopa nawo tete-e tebapa-ho. Teba keji-i tetetiali navetafa pa babafa telue Salomo patopuke. BSB BSB: The apostles performed many signs and wonders among the people, and with one accord the believers gathered together in Solomon’s Colonnade.
13 PBS Tebahihi te-tutelaka. Pa tebapa te-tabeja tete-e. BSB BSB: Although the people regarded them highly, no one else dared to join them.
14 PBS Pa jopajoepa teba Tata keteji-i tetopalako nawoe, kei tebale pa teume, BSB BSB: Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.
15 PBS kaupa teba noe tetuketepe, tetute loma tete, pa terefe jetelewe-e pa pire, ura, ana Petrus le, balekekefa we-bau tebafai. BSB BSB: As a result, people brought the sick into the streets and laid them on cots and mats, so that at least Peter’s shadow might fall on some of them as he passed by.
16 PBS Pa tebapa janove Yerusalem-tui fafatopae pa teba noe tetupatoe pa teba kebate hemono. Pa keleko tenohae. BSB BSB: Crowds also gathered from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those tormented by unclean spirits, and all of them were healed.
17 PBS Pepapei Keba Rubetete pa tebalakei, kei tebaja bapa Saduki, piputela kei teheve. BSB BSB: Then the high priest and all his associates, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They went out
18 PBS Teakokekei tere pa terekete apa konovei. BSB BSB: and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
19 PBS Pa rahoupa Tata bapukefapa apa tilo keje pa tekelokakatipe, kelo: BSB BSB: But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out, saying,
20 PBS "Ere, eruru Tata Pake pa Tata pifeke enalue tebapa." BSB BSB: “Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”
21 PBS Piti-i tela, pa fepukejeilepa teketere Tata Pake, pa jatenarue. Keipa Keba Rubetete pa teba lakei teniko Teba Lupopka wekoi telu, kei teba huhu Israel bapatei, pa teniko teakokeke meteapai tetutoto. BSB BSB: At daybreak the apostles entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.
22 PBS Pa putebarube to-apa, teakokeke jei tefika. Kaipa tepute pa tenite, BSB BSB: But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they returned with the report:
23 PBS teni: "Apai nefi lotuko jaurafaweka pa teba te-teherei terare je tilo topu, pa tilo neje, baura ifu nefika." BSB BSB: “We found the jail securely locked, with the guards posted at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”
24 PBS Pu kebarube Tata Pake pa teba huhu rube piti-i teri, teve pa tejete jalewa teakokeke. BSB BSB: When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.
25 PBS Pa bauto tekefi pa pikele: "Ekale, teba elokete apai, tete-ete Tata Pake pa tebapa jaterauete." BSB BSB: Then someone came in and announced, “Look, the men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people!”
26 PBS Kaipa tebaterehere wala tebalakei tete Tata Pake, hahake hitui tere, tejika, kei tefe, paya tebapa te-wuteruru. BSB BSB: At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would stone them.
27 PBS Tenake teretute pa teretute Teba Rube lupopopa hote. Keba Rube tete kehowei, BSB BSB: They brought them in and made them stand before the Sanhedrin, where the high priest interrogated them.
28 PBS kelo: "Pinave nete enenu Bati-i enaluluka. Pakei eluka, jaenaluei Yerusalem-we pepawutupa pa Kebai hike epupunetu. BSB BSB: “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man’s blood.”
29 PBS Kei Petrus pa teakokeke pititela, teni: "Nela Tata keiheve pa nebai nelalaka. BSB BSB: But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.
30 PBS Tata jobepakama nene Yesus teteko kelefuto, kei ekele rarai pa ekako kewa. BSB BSB: The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree.
31 PBS Kea Tata wo no-nopalopa keke-eti Kebarube pa Neba kelofefele, ura Israel teputoto pa nole tete ketapupu. BSB BSB: God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
32 PBS Pa newe jalelepai lutopa nevo, ne pa Tata Letuke, kei Tata keleheto teba lelepa Ke-tejoete." BSB BSB: We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.”
33 PBS Pitit-i teriko tehefetafa pa te-ena hahakei tejiko tebibite. BSB BSB: When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.
34 PBS Pa kei keba Farisi laku tei, batikeke Gamliel, keba Tata rupeke lafue tebapai ke-tabeja tete-e, kekalo pa kewa, tebai eloko ketepeu. BSB BSB: But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time.
35 PBS Kaipa kelote tebapa lumei: "He eba Israel, ehue huhufafa, ja-elele tebawele! BSB BSB: “Men of Israel,” he said, “consider carefully what you are about to do to these men.
36 PBS Pakei lopafu Tadeus keto, kelo kei keba bamua pa teba lakekei aha 400; pa ketejako kewa pa tebafai telepa pa telete. BSB BSB: Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.
38 PBS Peanya nilote-e: Tebawe pipuelalaka. Tehevejae, anara hupala pa jatete-ei wa neba, kei jawalete, BSB BSB: So in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone. Let them go! For if their purpose or endeavor is of human origin, it will fail.
39 PBS pa wa Tata-to, teba ehekeke kale; paya tunai, Tata pipoelaele." Piti-i tewe. BSB BSB: But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God.”
40 PBS Teakokeke teniko teto, pa te-eteju pa pinave tete Yesus batikei enaluluka. Kaipa te-teruve. BSB BSB: At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released them.
41 PBS Teakokeke hupala rauwaepa jeitewerute, tehio jafefe tere-e Yesus batikei kei heve. BSB BSB: The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.
42 PBS Pa fepatojatenaru pulojae Tata Pake pa papa teba kau pa Yesus pifeke tenarue kei Mesias. BSB BSB: Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.
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