1 PBY Sangku mendo pra pra mo pere mo nourue meke we seraibra nero ne. We na wa eyune waru wapi wapi sure na sangku te dereune. BSB BSB: What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?
2 PBY We seraibra sasyaisi mendo te meko mende, nemane nepe te na we meka pa na a toipipei, we ye baya no te titau. We seraibra kena ne ekri mane meka pa na oripei we ate na seiyinipei a sanapei. BSB BSB: You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.
3 PBY We ye a te seiyaunue, nemane, meka damba na oripei ambai tere we ye a te seiyaunue peko sure, wei wa tw a wapi sure na damba. BSB BSB: And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.
4 PBY We seraibra bisi kaimie na, we ye da yo dambena peko pere meka sa te beiyaupuku wareu nemane sa te we yembe te awamang tetero pere werau. Nepere simiye da yo dambena pere yau te werenai, ne do nemire awa mang tetero nena yembe suru na. BSB BSB: You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.
5 PBY We na mendo mekaunue a sena semo kepei mro mro mendo si mena ambai tere, aru roh awamang terero e tetero kna wa eyu ne nena mendo ne mekounue ena damba a toumue yembe mendo dambere BSB BSB: Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
6 PBY Nemane awamang tetero nena pepoi waro detere terena damba keu na. Damena a sena semo kepei mro mro sanumue na, awamang tetero a kau kake mendo yare wa eyu ne tepai a wapi wapi, nederaitie mendo pepoi te tetero yei damba nena kena te apa susunengkrone. BSB BSB: But He gives us more grace. This is why it says: “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
7 PBY Nepere nemane e seraibra e yei wa te awamang tetero nena damba. Nemane sekai te baya sekenende we na wa ey re baipa dua ne. BSB BSB: Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
8 PBY Wei wa te awamang tetero nena wa ye pa, neye we na waye pa mene. Wena meka mro mro tere, tetero seraibra bra peko nero ne wei kena te mro mro tere damene we na kena bite bite werai mendo nemane yepau. BSB BSB: Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
9 PBY Kena ne yepau, nunderai, doubu te mekau, we na de dau na na kari deranu na dimi te dimitinde wande wena kou kari apa yonaipinie wande nunduru naipinie kenai. BSB BSB: Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.
10 PBY Wei kena te apa dusung kronde da Tuhan mang tetero nena bokounue, nemane warende wande Tuhan mang tetero neye buna pa yare tere da tanemepinie kenda. Ne wena damba kaye te merende wasinde dua dewa. BSB BSB: Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.
11 PBY Dokeka yeimeke a peko waro te na seiyinipei nya nepere poi wena nerone. Tetero a peko te seiyinembine do keka yei meke damba, nemane kaye ye wasine dua dewa, neye seiyune yeko te dingkere yeko te kaye te wasuna. Nemane we seraibra yeko te kaye te merau, we seraibra yeko kembari te na mekopei, nederaitie kaye wasyau dua dewa. BSB BSB: Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.
12 PBY Tetero besika serei a yeko te atoumue neye kaye te wasine, ne do A-I neye tetero yei te nipi pepoi damba sarene nipi peko damba sarene. Nepere nemane we kaye simbi yang wariye damane we ye kaye te dua dewa waisyau we na nerone. BSB BSB: There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
14 PBY E seraibra aroipei da kate beasa bete wape ya te mekombine. We na yereu baemane kiye? Wena yereu waumane damane dewa, nekwa baya dua da ne dana keipei. BSB BSB: You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
15 PBY Nemane e ye a te seiyimane, Tuhan mang tetero nena mendo ne kai, e seraibra da yereu nerone warema dpipete mekoma dapete mekoma. BSB BSB: Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.”
16 PBY Nemane deraite neperei e seraibra a kau dambere ena mendo yare buna pa dua kai. Damena mendo yere akau dopre na peko waro nepe ne keuna. BSB BSB: As it is, you boast in your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.
17 PBY Damane tetero yei sinewai aro nembine damena pepoi te na beamane meko te, nemane nepe te na wa ye na mekoipeinya, ne tetero nipi te dua da narumbuku peko te wa ye mekou. BSB BSB: Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.
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