1 PBP Salam ila si Yakobus, pelayan ALLAH TA ALLAH o Siopu Yesus kristus, sosono sompulu doruo suku tonooge ri joo-joo dunia. BSB BSB: James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.
2 PBP Sampesuvu-sampesuvu, anggapomo sebagai suatu asasanang ono emu manabu rilalong ededea pencobaan. BSB BSB: Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
3 PBP Saba', niotoi miu bahwa ujian terhadap imanomu moodua ketabahan. BSB BSB: because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
4 PBP Alea omo ketabahan mombagia hasil to noponu supaya emu majari nasempurna o no utuh, ndau mokurang sapa-sapa. BSB BSB: Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.
6 PBP Namun, io harus momonginyo sosono iman o ndau maragu karna too tonaragu ialah selio barumbang nu dagat nisubai nu poiri ma'o ma'i. BSB BSB: But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.
7 PBP Too selio uo nyamo momikir kana montarima sesuatu ila Siopu. BSB BSB: That man should not expect to receive anything from the Lord.
8 PBP Too tomodoruo sule kana ndau matanang lalong joo-joo jalang petutubunyo. BSB BSB: He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.
9 PBP Aleaomo sampesuvu to netubu maasi mooge sule watu io nipangkata', BSB BSB: The brother in humble circumstances should exult in his high position.
10 PBP O tonakaya watu io ni nkabasa' sono keadaan to neempeng karna selio bunga nu lamunong, io kana mapada. BSB BSB: But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
11 PBP Saba' matanueleo mesilaa sono oondak'onyo to makin noonda', o mopolayu lamunong, bunganyo narabas, o gayanyo pun napada. Baiuo moje, tonakaya kana napada ri tanga-tanga usahanyo. BSB BSB: For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
12 PBP Rabaraka'i omo too to natabah lalong pencobaan karna setelah io mantahang uji, io kana montarima mahkota petutubuong toni janjia sosono to noagarang Io. BSB BSB: Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.
14 PBP Namun, setiap to nicobai watu io niseret o ni otoi oleh seilunyo mboto. BSB BSB: But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.
15 PBP Watu seilunyo ni buai, io kana mo ounga dosa o watu dosa majari malame, io kana mo ounga maut. BSB BSB: Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
16 PBP Sampesuvu-sampesuvu to no'u agarang, nyamo sesat. BSB BSB: Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.
17 PBP Setiap pombagiong to nombosi o setiap pombagiong to nasempurnanodua ila aatang, ni ntuuna ila Bapa segala nu silaa, sono Io ndau diang perubahan atau pertukaran lolung. BSB BSB: Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.
18 PBP Atas seilu-Nyo sumou, Io mogutu ito sono firman kebenaran supaya ito majari buah sulung ila joo-joo pogutuongo -Nyo. BSB BSB: He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we would be a kind of firstfruits of His creation.
19 PBP Sampesuvu-sampesuvu to no'u agarang, perhatikanomo moo: hendaklah tiap-tiap too macapat untuk mengepe, tapi malambat untuk mebura, o malambat untuk manasu. BSB BSB: My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
20 PBP Saba', anasu nu manusia ndau mogutu kebenaran ALLAH TA ALLAH. BSB BSB: for man’s anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.
21 PBP Karna uo, tabola omo joo-joo to ndau na suci o deanyo arateong, o tarimamo sono lemahlembut firman ALLAH TA ALLAH to nete taanong ri lalongomo, to nasanggup menyelamatkan nyawamu. BSB BSB: Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save your souls.
22 PBP Majarimo pelaku firman o ndau sura topengepe; ono ndau, emu monipu alae mboto. BSB BSB: Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
23 PBP Saba, ono too mengepe firman, tapi ndau mogutunyo, io selio too tomepeitai rupanyo ri kaca. BSB BSB: For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,
24 PBP Motou nengita botonyo o nelampa, ni elinganinyo selio sapa rupanyo ningeno. BSB BSB: and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
25 PBP Namun, too to nengita hukum tona sempurna yaitu hukum to nepetapasa', o to tutuu ri lalongonyo, io ndau majari topengepe to neteelingang, tapi majari pelaku firman. Io kana rabaraka'i atas sapa to nipogau'onyo. BSB BSB: But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
26 PBP Ono soung too nomikir bahwa io ialah too to nataat beribadah, tapi io ndau maala mengendalikan ooyonyo, io mepetipu sulenyo mboto. Ketaatanonyo uo sia-sia. BSB BSB: If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.
27 PBP Ibadah to na murni o ndau diang celaa ri tolo nu ALLAH TA ALLAH o Siama to ialah modua sosono unga-unga yatim piatu o timbala-timbala lalong penderitaan ni jimo, o mangatu alaenyo mboto supaya ndau ni cemari oleh dunia. BSB BSB: Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
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