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Matthew 2
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Matthew
Birth and preparation of the King
Kapin Bible
Herod
, person
Bethlehem
, place
Egypt
, place
Israel
, person
Judea
, place
Christ
, person
Jerusalem
, place
Joseph
, person
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Kapin Bible
Berean Standard Bible
1
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Ka Yesu umbek eivek Betelem wei Yudia nei, eivek bouk wei king Herot eno xel lundpeyei wei mendalus wei mi yei dee lek betum eno lam anghei ninei me lam Yerusalem
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After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,
2
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me teling, “Tambiy tiwei umbek ambei king wei Yudayeiw eno toundei inya? Xa xei e xe betum anghei ninei me na lam en xa bei bong lalo wou e.”
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asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
3
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King Herot ngo qayeeng tine eno moxo is xel Yerusalem dalus wounaleind ngenong.
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When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
4
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Woyom moxo taxe xel lumuki leitata me xel putoung wei petieing wei xomaxoneing dalus o, moxo teling wou xel bei Kilisi tyek dumbek anghei inya?
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And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.
5
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Xel neil elox, “Eivek Betelem wei Yudia nei, en inye qayeeng vati wei poropet byex takwei yo:
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“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
6
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“‘Ekom Betelem wang eivek tembuing danghei wei Yuda yo wa leim se nayak en beyeeng leilaing wei Yuda yo, en eivek wang eno tyek wa xe tambiy ti bong ambei wa xe leilaing me tyek mendei bei gyovaxa wei a xe xomaxoneing wei Israel o.’”
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‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of My people Israel.’”
7
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Woyom Herot taxe xel lundpeyei wei mendalus o xupekeing me ngo teyei wou xel bei lek bouk vati eno betum lam nale.
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Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared.
8
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Moxo wong xel la Betelem me neil, “Xam la me wimexe e wo nimza en yak on. Ka xam ghe gweiwou e, xam ghe bong qayeeng nam wou ay, en kandek ana bong lalo wou e is.”
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And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”
9
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Ka xel ngo king xe qayeeng woy, xel la wou sakwaing no me la, me betum wei xel yei ghei ninei eno la tax en xel, dekalekom la nale ghey lek beyeeng kawei yak on toundei ghei yo.
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After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was.
10
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Gyeik xel yei betum eno xel wo xeindlala ngandoung.
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When they saw the star, they rejoiced with great delight.
11
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Xel la eivek xomek lalei me yei yak on is ta Maria, de xel ev vaxend qatu eivek dom wo lalo wou e. Woyom xel tax xel xe vaxak malew dom wong ghol, me xax myalouk, me xax myalouk nge wei mi wo xeimangou yo la wou e.
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On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.
12
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De Anutu peti xel eivek maviing bei xel se nox wou Herot, qe xel na nox sakwaing ba me nox bend.
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And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route.
13
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Ka xel lundpeyei wei mendalus la veil, Tambiy Ngandoung xe angela lam wou Yosep eivek maviing. Me neil, “Qandi lek me qou yak on aluw ta me pek me la Izip. Xam a mi mendei inyon deka a neil wou wang bole, en Herot di yimexe yak on en embei nyeis e mey.”
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When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”
14
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Om moxo qandi lek, me qou yak on aluw ta me la eivek boukeing me la Izip,
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So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,
15
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de moxo mindei inyon deka Herot mey le. Me lul tine la teyei lek ambei Tambiy Ngandoung neil eivek poropet mya yo. “A taxe neung moux bei e nam veil Izip.”
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where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”
16
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Gyeik Herot woulek bei xel wei lundpeyei wei ninei eno tyoxe e, moxo lalei wo vanei mouyo, om wong qayeeng nikanzek bei xel nyeis xel yak moux dalus eivek Betelem me xel yak wei beyeeng paviyeing wei xel xe vakovek qes yuw o me e teiloum axo, teyei lek bouk wei e ngo wou xel lundpeyei wei ninei yo.
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When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
17
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Woyom lul tine la teyei lek ambei Anutu neil eivek poropet Yelemia mya yo.
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Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:
18
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“Vya ti eno xel ngo eivek beyeeng Rama, inyon engeing me talot ngandoung, Resel di eng en neuyeiw dalus mey, me vexo embei xel se bong e lalei bo nimza, en nambei neuyeiw dalus mey de ti se toundei mapieing.”
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“A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
19
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Ka Herot mey woy eno Tambiy Ngandoung xe angela ti lam wou Yosep eivek maviing nanghei Izip
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After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.
20
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de neil, “Qandi lek, me qou yak on aluw ta me lox me la tembuing wei Israel nei, en xel wei embei nyeis yak on na mey eno mey.”
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“Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child’s life are now dead.”
21
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Om moxo qandi lek me qou yak on aluw ta me lal lox me la tembuing wei Israel o.
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So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.
22
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Ekom e ngo bei Arkelaus yeiteyei Yudia eivek ma Herot nimbeeng, om moxo yaleeng en embei se na inyon. Ekom Anutu neil wou Yosep eivek maviing ti, om moxo la distrik Galili,
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But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,
23
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me la dei eivek beyeeng wei xel mi taxe bei Nasaret. Om tine la teyei lek ambei ingwei neil eivek poropet myend o. “Tyek xel taxe e bei tambiy wei Nasaret o.”
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and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
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