1 PBS Saulus kera keki, kei Stefanus tejako kewa. Pui ketejapa bapake tetupaji pofe-e Yerusalem. Te-tupa, teakokekefa laka, telepati jeta Yudea pa Samaria tupa. BSB BSB: And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.
2 PBS Teba tu Stefanus ehake itetela fupofe tete-e. BSB BSB: God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.
3 PBS Pa Saulus ke-ena bapakei kejifatatale pa kekapake papa pa tebale pa teume kekalukaketipe pa tekelolete tereketete apate. BSB BSB: But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
4 PBS Teba lepati-i jetai tepajufatapa Pifekeke tenarue. BSB BSB: Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.
5 PBS Pa Filipus ti noveu Samaria pa Mesias kenalui teba te-ei. BSB BSB: Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.
6 PBS Pu tebapai Filipus pilei-i teri pa tekarete jakoli lopa kelei, hupala alipa jakeli-i tewe. BSB BSB: The crowds all paid close attention to Philip’s message and to the signs they saw him perform.
7 PBS Kei tebate hemo noi tekefatate paina kavepa tehiwae, pa teba lojaka pa teba taevera keleko nohae. BSB BSB: With loud shrieks, unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, and many of the paralyzed and lame were healed.
8 PBS Kaipa makiwo tewenakae nove-i-i. BSB BSB: So there was great joy in that city.
9 PBS Kebau batikeke Simon lupafu kekapa ofai novei pa tebapa Samaria keleko nokoteja, pa nokelepate anara kei keba tuta. BSB BSB: Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,
10 PBS Teba lelepa, hapa patafa, telake pa teni: "Kebawei kei Tata make tefija ana Ma Bapale." BSB BSB: and all the people, from the least to the greatest, heeded his words and said, “This man is the divine power called the Great Power.”
11 PBS Pa telake, kei jawafua jalelepa okekei kelepate nokotejae. BSB BSB: They paid close attention to him because he had astounded them for a long time with his sorcery.
12 PBS Pa uawei Filipus keteji kei Tata pifeke wa Pai Keke pa Yesus Kristus batike, pa notete tereni pateni tehe, tebale pa teuma. BSB BSB: But when they believed Philip as he preached the gospel of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
13 PBS Simon kewora kekeki, pa patenikehe, kelataku Filipus, pa ke-ei kekepe jakoli kefui pa jalopa tafa lewaei. BSB BSB: Even Simon himself believed and was baptized. He followed Philip closely and was astounded by the great signs and miracles he observed.
14 PBS Pu hahake te-e Yerusalem teri, kei Samaria hatu tupai Tata pifeke tewe, teniko Petrus tena Yohanes tei. BSB BSB: When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.
15 PBS Tejako tejuipa hhake hitui lupopoja tenakete, u-teba Samaria-i Tata Letuke hemomote. BSB BSB: On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit.
16 PBS Pakei Tata Letuke baura tebafai hetoka, kei tepsteni tehe Yesus batikefa. BSB BSB: For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
17 PBS Kaipa notenakerofe te, kaipa Tata Letukei tepute. BSB BSB: Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
18 PBS Pu Simon kefu, kei Tata Letuke tekeikei hahake noterefe, kaipa taimbe lakela-te, BSB BSB: When Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money.
19 PBS pakei kelo: "Mai nira ewelele, u-anara noniwefe bau, ke Tata Letuke tohehe-ke." BSB BSB: “Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”
20 PBS Pa Petrus lote-ke: "Mepa taimbe memei takukuto, kei mepora, Tata pipatekei taimbepa jeta mepepepe. BSB BSB: But Peter replied, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!
21 PBS Jawe jako na jameme moka, kei hupala meme Tata-hoi tololoka. BSB BSB: You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.
22 PBS Nya jafefe mepemepewe mepupopo pa lupopo jamepe-etete Tata, u-hupala meme pipate kelele; BSB BSB: Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
23 PBS kei niklae, hupala memei ta ana ta-le pa mekohemefe jafefe. BSB BSB: For I see that you are poisoned by bitterness and captive to iniquity.”
24 PBS Simon lote: "Ewo lupopo jale-etete Tata, u-noninewe jaeloei lewawaka." BSB BSB: Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”
25 PBS Teba hitui pitetelopa pa Tata pifeke tenaru, tenakepute Yerusalem pa lotekeme-ei Tata pifekei tenarue bametutu motu Samaria. BSB BSB: And after Peter and John had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many of the Samaritan villages.
27 PBS Kaipa Filipus-ka. Kei keba Etiopia, kebarube-tete pa jahelo rube Sri Kandeka, peume Etiopia hatute, kei keti Yerusalem lupopo jalei. BSB BSB: So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,
28 PBS Kebai uawe kemoile-lo pa kemole-tato pa Yesaya rupuke kefuile. BSB BSB: and on his return was sitting in his chariot reading Isaiah the prophet.
29 PBS Kaipa Tata Letuke lote Filipus: "Memei pa memepapa tai-tu!" BSB BSB: The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to that chariot and stay by it.”
31 PBS Kelote: Nilonanene, baura nikenalukai nilo nanenele?" Kaipa keloko Filipus ke-e pa kemo ke-tu. BSB BSB: “How can I,” he said, “unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.
33 PBS Ke-ifatepu Ke-ma-polowae; ba pipafe Keke huhukelelele? Kei letu Keke teke fitowea. BSB BSB: In His humiliation He was deprived of justice. Who can recount His descendants? For His life was removed from the earth.”
34 PBS Kaipa kebarubei kelote Filipus: "Ni-heteme, bapukewe bapinoikele? Nokekewona tebahi?" BSB BSB: “Tell me,” said the eunuch, “who is the prophet talking about, himself or someone else?”
35 PBS Kaipa Filipus pikenalu pa kewe putuko ropui Yesus pifeke huhu kelei kebai. BSB BSB: Then Philip began with this very Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus.
36 PBS Lotenapeja poloja, koteteju jepamole. Kaipa peumei penu: "Mekape, keipamole; mepuileupa, ni-pamepe nihehe?" BSB BSB: As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”
37 PBS Filipus lote: "Ana hupalapa kememi, nilelele." Kelote: "Kenihi, kei Yesus Kristus-i Tata Oke." BSB BSB: Not in the BSB
38 PBS Kaipa keba etiopiai keloko taipewu, pa tenakerapuhetepa, Filipus tena kebai, pa Filipus kepakelekehe. BSB BSB: And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
39 PBS Pa pu tenake-e paeto, Tata Letuke Filipus kekati pa kebarubei ke-kefuka. Kemola hupala rauwae. BSB BSB: When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.
40 PBS Paikei Filipus keleile Asdod. Kemopi jetai pa Tata pifeke kenalui nove motu tai kakakotiju Kaisarea. BSB BSB: But Philip appeared at Azotus and traveled through that region, preaching the gospel in all the towns until he came to Caesarea.
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