1 PBT Ya naming na bulrane, Festus ne provinsi te meyowe, kaisarea yolrena Yerusalem te yowe. BSB BSB: Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
2 PBT Imam-imam belrengka pelre Yahudi belrengka pelre Paulus tena a te kelraiyaine, nepelre Festus te nemena mbeite diyaimeng, BSB BSB: where the chief priests and Jewish leaders presented their case against Paul. They urged Festus
3 PBT nepelre nenalrena kenabise te diyaime detelro ye Paulus te Yerusalem te dounaiyenate, Pauluste nipinelrone note tonaipone, a te nepete ke elraipuko. BSB BSB: to grant them a concession against Paul by summoning him to Jerusalem, because they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.
4 PBT Festus ate mekoyowe Paulus kaisarea ne nemenkende nepelre nembeimo ye nei nou selraimbemo ende. BSB BSB: But Festus replied, “Paul is being held in Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.
5 PBT "Netenate, "saneyoumeng, belrengka-belrengka selrai wena nelrona siye dembelre nembei malre, nepelre ne detelro kenane a peko mena nekendena tena, nena a te sanenaimelre. BSB BSB: So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”
7 PBT Paulus meyowe, Yahudi detelro telreng Yerusalem irena osiyaipuko miyaina nena euyene tipiyaiye, nepelre Paulus tena a se dopelre te kelroyaime, a tu bete pelre ambaitelrena. BSB BSB: When Paul arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many serious charges that they could not prove.
8 PBT Ne selreilre, Paulus nena eu tena a selrai te diyoume, "denalrena pekotumena bete pelre mekapai telre, Yahudi kena taurat, Mang walri kena mie, nepelre kaisar irena." BSB BSB: Then Paul made his defense: “I have committed no offense against the law of the Jews or against the temple or against Caesar.”
9 PBT Nemaneye,Yahudi detelro nenei kena te poi te mekondena tena, Festus a te Paulus te saneyoumeng, "wena eulrena Yerusalem tena euwe te nepelre da a setelrena a euna bulrate kelronaina dena bukoune? BSB BSB: But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to Paul, “Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem to stand trial before me on these charges?”
10 PBT Paulus a te sauku," De kaisar kena bekoune nepe tepalre, dete a te tenaiyena nou. Wei nimeyaupukona mane Yahudi detelro tena peko tu betepelre denalrena ambai. BSB BSB: Paul replied, “I am standing before the judgment seat of Caesar, where I ought to be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you yourself know very well.
11 PBT Netenate, denan e peko nekendena nepelre baite tonai tepondenatu te mekayalrena tena, delrei eu tena nena a tung nekewenalre de betepelre delrei eu tena baitena seipai. Nemane, detena a kelroiyaina noumbainya detelro sibete pelre neyokena bulratena tawipai. Netenate, da a tena kaisar kena bulra te ke kelrawalre. BSB BSB: If, however, I am guilty of anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die. But if there is no truth to their accusations against me, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”
12 PBT Nekaye, Festus pelre Sanhedrin pelre a te nembeye mekaimbuko, ne a te saukaye, a te kaisar kena bulrate kalroye, netenate kaisar kote dite euwe." BSB BSB: Then Festus conferred with his council and replied, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!”
13 PBT Ya meselreiye yembuko, Raja Agripa pelre bernike pelre Kaisarea te miyoye. Festus te a poi te tapeneipotenate. BSB BSB: After several days had passed, King Agrippa and Bernice came down to Caesarea to pay their respects to Festus.
14 PBT Nenoune ya meselrei niki puko, Festus ye Paulus kena a kalro te raja te saneyoune. BSB BSB: Since they were staying several days, Festus laid out Paul’s case before the king: “There is a certain man whom Felix left in prison.
15 PBT Nedaine Yerusalem ne nikiyalrena, imam-imam belrengka pelre Yahudi yalrsepo pelre netena a te kelroyaiye nepelre nete setelrena a yeko te inaimelrena te diyaime. BSB BSB: While I was in Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews presented their case and requested a judgment against him.
16 PBT De nete saniyamalre da Roma detelro nena nekaina a ye nekewena detelro pelre a te mekaina detelro pelre tupeipai nemeyena ne, nepelre ne detelro te kalro te inaimelre nena eu tena a te elrende. BSB BSB: I told them that it is not the Roman custom to hand a man over before he has had an opportunity to face his accusers and defend himself against their charges.
17 PBT Nemenakaye, nediane da nou ne koprimbuko, de da a kalro tena meto tena salripai, ya si na kaye, a te tuwaina kepelre engkang te nekaina bulrane nikiyalre nepelre saniyanalre ne detelro te dena bekou te dounaimelre menaye. BSB BSB: So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.
18 PBT Ne a pelre mekaina detelro meke tipiyai, a peko dena mendo ne mekoyalrena mena ne elripai. BSB BSB: But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.
19 PBT Nemane ye, nena agama kalrolrena ne detelro tena nena kenalrena nikipai nepelre detelro beiska nena eudo Yesus, nepe tetepuko, Paulus a te setelre te kelroyowe ne deyepukonate. BSB BSB: They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
20 PBT De mendo betepelre doipai netena boyamane mekotelre, de nete simyanalre Yerusalem tena nende nepelre d a kalrote dipine nai tenai. BSB BSB: Since I was at a loss as to how to investigate these matters, I asked if he was willing to go to Jerusalem and be tried there on these charges.
21 PBT Nemane ye, Paulus nei a bulrate ne te kelronaina nepelre kaisar irena a yeko te tiyaiye, a te saniyamalre ne te titawenaipone nekende wande nete kaisar kote mekomambon ende." BSB BSB: But when Paul appealed to be held over for the decision of the Emperor, I ordered that he be held until I could send him to Caesar.”
22 PBT Nekaye, Agripa a te Festus te saneyoume," Dena kenalrena nenalrenate betote pondenate" wambeya, Festus a te mekoupuko, kle nenalre betoupone." BSB BSB: Then Agrippa said to Festus, “I would like to hear this man myself.” “Tomorrow you will hear him,” Festus declared.
23 PBT Nemanakaye, yasine, Agripa pelre Bernike pelre nenei delre bulrate miyoye nepelre a pelre nekaina dekote pelrasulrena yo pelre nepelre ne yona belrengka-belrengka selrai pelre esute yaye. Nekaye Festus kena a bulrate Paulus te esute doukanyelre miyaye. BSB BSB: The next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the auditorium, along with the commanders and leading men of the city. And Festus ordered that Paul be brought in.
24 PBT Festus saneyoume, "Raja Agripa nepelre metelrna dembelre dapene meke nekandena. Da detelro te tenembe, Yahudi detelro mukunamane dete a ye diyaimeng, Yerusalem na nemandelraiti danouna, alrate seyeyenate da detelro walritiki tena nikipainya. BSB BSB: Then Festus said, “King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man. The whole Jewish community has petitioned me about him, both here and in Jerusalem, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.
25 PBT Nemane ye, betepelre nenalrena tu setelrena a tetepelre doundena mena de tupeipai. Nepelre, nedaine Yang Mulia nena ne a te kelrondena, dena a tiyekukalre ne te kaisar kote mekotembon ende. BSB BSB: But I found he had done nothing worthy of death, and since he has now appealed to the Emperor, I decided to send him.
26 PBT Nemane, wekote semote melrotelrena a kalro mena denalrena ambai.. Netante sate, da detelrote we metelrena mane nekauna bekouna, nepelre Raja Agripa wena bekoutelrete. Netenate, da a kalrote nemekapone, de a betemane doutelre semone merotepone. BSB BSB: I have nothing definite to write to our sovereign about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.
27 PBT Nepelrea, dena mendolrena elrikoipai da tahanan detelro te mekomapon endena tena nena kalro kerauna betepelre yupai." BSB BSB: For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”
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