1 PBP Sa'o-sa'o, sampesuvu-sampesuvu, ami moluar emu mootoi tentang anugera ALLAH TA ALLAH toni bagia sosono jemaat-jemaat ri Makedonia, BSB BSB: Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
2 PBP Bahwa lalong deanyo ujian nu pee, edeanyo sukacita o oogenyo apaparisong ni jimo telah medea ediang lalong harta ketulusan sule nijimo. BSB BSB: In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.
3 PBP A'u no bersaksi bahwa jimo nombagi selio sosono pouleong ni jimo, bahkan malabi pouleongonyo atas kerelaan nijimo mboto. BSB BSB: For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
4 PBP Jimo momongi sosono malabi sono ami akan anugera untuk turut mangala bare lalong pelayanan too-too kudus. BSB BSB: they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
5 PBP O, moomo to ni pogau'a nijimo, ndau selio toni harapkan mami, pertama-tama, jimo mombagia alae ni jimo mboto sosono ALLAH TA ALLAH, pae sosono ami oleh kehendak nu ALLAH TA ALLAH. BSB BSB: And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.
6 PBP Jari, ami mendesak si Titus, iyama'o ii telah no mulai, demikian pula io moje akan mopootou pokarajaong anugera moo ri antara emu. BSB BSB: So we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.
7 PBP Namun, selio-lio emu medea tutuu lalong segala hal, lalong iman, peburaong, pootoi, joo-joo usaha, o lalong garangomu sosono ami, hendaknya emu moje medea tutuu lalong anugera moo. BSB BSB: But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.
8 PBP A'u ndau memeilua hal moo selio rotuju, tapi untuk monguji ila otutuuong too ntaninyo tentang keikhlasan garangomu. BSB BSB: I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.
9 PBP Saba', emu mootoi anugerah Sioputo Yesus Kristus, bahwa walaupun Io makaya, Io moluar majari too maasi demi demi emu supaya melalui aa'asi-Nyo, emu majari makaya. BSB BSB: For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
10 PBP O, lalong hal moo a'u mombagia' pendapato'u, hal moo ialah untuk keuntunganomu, to sejak pariama to nalalu, emu ndau sura mogaua'onyo, tapi moje moluar untuk mogaua'onyo. BSB BSB: And this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire.
11 PBP Jari, sa'o-sa'o, pootou'omo moje pokarajaong uo supaya selio sosono kerelaan miu untuk mopootou' sapa to diang sono emu. BSB BSB: Now finish the work, so that you may complete it with the same eager desire, according to your means.
12 PBP Saba', ono diang kesiapan mombagi, pombagiong uo kana ratarima, berdasarkan sapa to diang sono jimo, o ndau berdasarkan sapa to ndau diang sono io. BSB BSB: For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
13 PBP Hal moo ndau untuk meringankan too ntaninyo o mopoboat emu, tapi supaya diang keseimbangan. BSB BSB: It is not our intention that others may be relieved while you are burdened, but that there may be equality.
14 PBP Alea omo kelebihan miu sa'o-sa'o mapaagana okukurang ni jimo agar to nelabi sono jimo kemudian mapaagana' kekurangan miu. Dengan demikian diang keseimbangan. BSB BSB: At the present time, your surplus will meet their need, so that in turn their surplus will meet your need. This way there will be equality.
15 PBP Selio to nitulis lalong kitab suci, "too tonomasiromu medea, ndau malabi o too tonomasiromu seide, ndau no kekurangan." BSB BSB: As it is written: “He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall.”
16 PBP Namun, syukur bagi ALLAH TA ALLAH to nenengkabas lalong sule ni Titus kesungguhan to selio sono to nediang sono a'u untuk miu. BSB BSB: But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you.
17 PBP Saba', io ndau sura montarima anjuran mami, tapi sono kesungguhanonyo to nooge, io nodua sono emu atas kehendaknyo mboto. BSB BSB: For not only did he welcome our appeal, but he is eagerly coming to you of his own volition.
18 PBP Selio si Titus, ami nongutus sampesuvu to ni puji-puji ri antara joo-joo jemaatlalong hal pemberitaan injil. BSB BSB: Along with Titus we are sending the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in the gospel.
19 PBP Nau uo sura, io moje ni tunjuk oleh jemaat-jemaat untuk ma'o selio-lio sono ami lalong pelayanan anugera moo, toni lakukan mami untuk mongkomung kemuliaan bagi Siopu o untuk menunjukan kerelaan mami. BSB BSB: More than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the gracious offering we administer to honor the Lord Himself and to show our eagerness to help.
20 PBP Ami sangat berhati-hati supaya ndau diang too to mencela ami lalong hal pombagiong ooge to niatur oleh ami moo. BSB BSB: We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.
21 PBP Ami berusaha mogutu sapa to noogendau sura lalong pengitoong ni Siopu, tapi moje lalong pongitoong nu manusia. BSB BSB: For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
22 PBP O, selio-lio jimo, ami mongutus sampesuvu mami to salalu ni uji mami o terbukti marajin lalong medea hal, malabi moje sa'o-sa'o iyo netetambai marajin karna io to diang keyakinan tonooge sono oo. BSB BSB: And we are sending along with them our brother who has proven his earnestness to us many times and in many ways, and now even more so by his great confidence in you.
23 PBP Sa'o-sa'o tentang si Titus, iyo ialah pasangan o tagu karajaa'u to kana bermanfaat untuk miu. Sedangkan tentang sapesuvu-sampesuvuto to ntaninyo, jimo utusan jemaat-jemaat, soung kemuliaan bagi Kristus. BSB BSB: As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.
24 PBP Jari, peitoa'omo sosono jimo, ri tolo nu jemaat-jemaat, bukti garang miu o kebanggaan mami atas emu. BSB BSB: In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.
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