1 PBP Sampesuwu-sampesuwu, emu mboto no'otoi bahwa o'odua mami sono emu ndau sia-sia. BSB BSB: You yourselves know, brothers, that our visit to you was not in vain.
2 PBP Maumpo ami lulu mandasa, selio to niotoi miu, ni apa'andasa, nitunai ri Filipi, ami ni ediani ababarani ri lalong Alla Ta'ala untuk mojarita'a Injil Alla Ta'ala sono emu ri tatanga ededea nubali. BSB BSB: As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.
3 PBP Saba, pangajarong mami ndau ila tonarate, to ndau mo oring, antau ila to nasala, BSB BSB: For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.
4 PBP tapi iama o ami niparcayai Alla Ta'ala, baiumo ami nebura, ndau mampa'asanang manusia, melainkan mompa'asanang Alla Ta'ala to nepe uji ambo mami. BSB BSB: Instead, we speak as those approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, not in order to please men but God, who examines our hearts.
5 PBP Ami ndau nodua sono bura-bura to mepesale-sale, selio to niotoi miu, antau melolo jalang modua keuntungan. Alla Ta'ala Iomo sabi mami. BSB BSB: As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
6 PBP Ami moje ndau melolo ra'anggai nu manusia, bai ila emu antau too ntaninyo, maumpo ami moo rasul-rasul Kristus, ami ma'ala manuntut emu. BSB BSB: Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.
7 PBP Balionyo, ami nogau'a to ndau nakasar ritatanga miu, selio si ina mepeagarang unga-unganyo mboto. 8, Jari, lalong agagarang to no oge sono emu, ami moluar mombagi sono emu, ndau sura ila Injil Alla Ta'ala, melainkan moje petutubu mami mboto, saba emu ni agarang mami tutu-tutuu. BSB BSB: On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.
9 PBP Saba nitora miu, sampesuwu-sampesuwu, usaha o karja mami, iamao ami nokarja'a eleo o mandoung tau ami ndau majari boat ri emu samantara ami mepepangajari Injil Alla Ta'ala sono emu. BSB BSB: Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
10 PBP Emu mo sabi-sabi, o moje Alla Ta'ala, napacing, no'ono, o to ndau nasala ami netubu ritatanga miu to naparsaya. BSB BSB: You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.
11 PBP Selio to niotoi miu, ami mepepangajari, ami mepesale-sale, montuju masin-masing emu, selio siama sono unga-unganyo mboto. BSB BSB: For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—
12 PBP Antau emu metubu sanjalang sono eseseilu Alla Ta'ala, to nongkaiemu ri asasananong-Ngonyo o Kemuliaan-Onyo mboto. BSB BSB: encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
13 PBP Ami moje masaro mongucap syukur sono Alla Ta'ala untuk hal mo, bahwa emu nontarima jarita nu Alla Ta'ala, to niepe miu ila ami, emu nontarimanyo ndau saba bura numansia, melainkan iamao to seharusnya, yaitu bura nu Alla Ta'ala, to samantara nokarjaa ri tatanga miu too-too naparsaya. BSB BSB: And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which is also now at work in you who believe.
14 PBP Sampesuwu-sampesuwu, emu najarimo too-too mepecontoi uma-uma Alla Ta'ala lalong Yesus Kristus to diang ri Yudea saba emu moje nombarasai asusaong to seliolio, ila to sosukumu mboto, selio to nirasai ila too-too Yahudi. BSB BSB: For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Judea that are in Christ Jesus. You suffered from your own countrymen the very things they suffered from the Jews,
15 PBP To nepepatei si Yesus o moje nabi, o numbugo ami. Jimo ndau mampa'asanang Alla Ta'ala o mepebalii too. BSB BSB: who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men,
16 PBP Jimo nepelawa ami mebura mao sono too-too ndau Yahudi, antau jimo ma'ala ra'asalamaa. Baiuo mo jimo tarus mopo'oponu dosa nijimo, tapi supu najari sono jimo. BSB BSB: hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.
17 PBP Sampesuwu-sampesuwu, untuk samantara watu ami nipoligaat ila emu, secara alae, ndau secara noto, ami netelambotomo o moluar metepotomu sono emu BSB BSB: Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.
18 PBP Saba, ami modua sono emu, maumpo hau, Paulus, souya insangngomo, tapi iblis mepelawai ami. BSB BSB: For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.
19 PBP Saba, sise'emo to raharap, sanang, antau Mahkota kebanggaan mami ri tolo Siopu Yesu ri odudua-Onyo? Ndaukah emu? BSB BSB: After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?
20 PBP Emu moo kemuliaan o asananong mami. BSB BSB: You are indeed our glory and our joy.
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