2 PBS kei niwe fufanile-e pa hupala fevako. BSB BSB: I have deep sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.
3 PBS Pakei, nipule ma-niwewe pa huapala ana Kristus nehekeke kei-te johane, tebapa nine nofa. BSB BSB: For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
5 PBS Tei pipave jubepakama, tea Mesias tekefu nopara-Keke ana neba, jalelepa kekole-ho. Kei Tata tabeja netenainene. Rupabe! BSB BSB: Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.
6 PBS Pakei Tata pifeke wawiwikatu. Kei teba Israel-i tewofaka, BSB BSB: It is not as though God’s word has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
7 PBS pa Abraham pipavekei tefaka, pa: "Kei teja Ishak keia tenini pipave-meme." BSB BSB: Nor because they are Abraham’s descendants are they all his children. On the contrary, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”
8 PBS Napepei: Teako nonai Tata teakoke-ka, pa teako kelokoia bamua. BSB BSB: So it is not the children of the flesh who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as offspring.
9 PBS Kei pifekekei jakelokotu motu: "Banowea Ni-lolole pa Sara ku-baleu pewekokotu. BSB BSB: For this is what the promise stated: “At the appointed time I will return, and Sarah will have a son.”
10 PBS Pa keifaka. Pafefewoi Ribka ko-pemoi keba ali ko-ke, kei Ishak, jube nene. BSB BSB: Not only that, but Rebecca’s children were conceived by one man, our father Isaac.
11 PBS Pakei po-teakoi matepi taha-aka pa jabamua na heve teteka,- u-ja Tata-keki-i navekoko, janopa-ka, pa Ke-loko- BSB BSB: Yet before the twins were born or had done anything good or bad, in order that God’s plan of election might stand,
12 PBS kelote Ribka: "Ko-bahui bapu kelele ko-bafai," BSB BSB: not by works but by Him who calls, she was told, “The older will serve the younger.”
13 PBS ana putukotu: "Ni Yakub pule, Esau ni-one." BSB BSB: So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”
14 PBS Anara noi, ja-netotote? Keia Tata-i bamuakana? Keiraka! BSB BSB: What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not!
15 PBS Kei pi-Kele Musa: "Pipate Ni-lele ba pipatae Ni-lelele pa hupala heve te ba-Ni-hupala hevevetu." BSB BSB: For He says to Moses: “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”
16 PBS Nya jai neba hupalane wekoka naneba enane, pa te Tata ipate keke. BSB BSB: So then, it does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy.
17 PBS Pakei Ropu Tu lote Firaun: "Peanya me-Ni-kefu, noia u-ma Nine Ni-nalu wa-me, pa u-bati Nine tewetujaja fito tupa." BSB BSB: For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”
18 PBS Nya pipate Ke-lele ba Ke-pule pa ba Ke-pule keleko hupalake navevetu. BSB BSB: Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden.
19 PBS Pauawe elolo nile: "Anara noi, jara kotu Ke-ehehahale? Pakei ba-hupaup-Keke kekakikile?" BSB BSB: One of you will say to me, “Then why does God still find fault? For who can resist His will?”
20 PBS Ei ba, hhe eba, ko Tata piehahi? Tunane keba kele lote keba kekele: "Tunaneko ni-mepe noie?" BSB BSB: But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?”
21 PBS Keba hatuole pajakelei hatuole kekekana, tou keweko jaheve keleko teketute-e jana heve pa jahiu keleko teafia ketute-e? BSB BSB: Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?
22 PBS Nya, fe-Keke kenalulule pa ma-Keke kanalulule, Tata punapa bapale kekeleto jalelepa Ke-hufemotui, kei ketepuko tetakukutu- BSB BSB: What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?
23 PBS keiko jahelote fefe Keke kenalulu java pipate-Keke ketupipa moko fefekeke, BSB BSB: What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory—
24 PBS kei ne, neba Ke-loi neba Yahudi wofaka, pakei teba papahirai, BSB BSB: including us, whom He has called not only from the Jews, but also from the Gentiles?
26 PBS Pa jei, kei te-teninite: "Ewei e-bapa Nineka," kefu te-teninite: "Tata hahake tenaiete." BSB BSB: and, “It will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’”
27 PBS Pa Yesaya Israel pinake: "Anara Israel nawo tete ana hatu motu-ba, kei joia tefajujute. BSB BSB: Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the Israelites is like the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved.
28 PBS Pakei ja-Ke-lokoi, Tata janololo fitowea, tupa pa jojokatu." BSB BSB: For the Lord will carry out His sentence on the earth thoroughly and decisively.”
29 PBS Pa ana Yesaya lotokoi: "Ana Tata fitobake newe pipave kelofefeka, kara neletata Sodom pa aha-ali ana Gomora." BSB BSB: It is just as Isaiah foretold: “Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah.”
30 PBS Anara noi, Janetotote? Kawe: Tebapapahi ja-bamua tejajuka, bamua tere, kei bamuai hupalanave. BSB BSB: What then will we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith;
31 PBS Pa: kei Israel, bamuai ma-jabamua pewenunuto tejajue, mai tejakotejujukate. BSB BSB: but Israel, who pursued a law of righteousness, has not attained it.
32 PBS Jatu-uka? Kei Israel tejajuei hupalanaveka, pa kei janotete. Te-jitafi wu-tefi-i, BSB BSB: Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
33 PBS ana putukotu: Bamuawo, Sion-i wu-tejitafifite Ni-kei pa wu-tefifite, pa ba-Ke-kekeki, kenorowuwukatu." BSB BSB: as it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
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