1 PBP Hendakomo setiap too mopoudung ri pomarentah to nokuasa riatang ngonyo saba ndau diang saba ndau diang pomarentah to ndau berasal ila ALLAH TA ALLAH, o jimo niabasa nu ALLAH TA ALLAH. BSB BSB: Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God.
2 PBP Oleh karna uo, siseepo to mangewa pomarentah, iyo mangewa ketetapan ALLAH TA ALLAH, o jimo to mangewa kana mepedua hukuman ri atang alaenyo. BSB BSB: Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.
3 PBP Saba, pomarentah ndau majari saba nu ingka ri to nolakua mombosi, tapi ri to molaku marate. Moluarkah emu metubuh ndau diang ingkah ri pomarentah? Lakuaomo sapa tonombosi, o emu kana mepedua pujian ila alaenyo. BSB BSB: For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the one in authority? Then do what is right, and you will have his approval.
5 PBP Saba uo, emu harus mopo'udung, ndau sura harus karna nasu nu ALLAH TA ALLAH, tapi moje karna ambo nurani. BSB BSB: Therefore it is necessary to submit to authority, not only to avoid punishment, but also as a matter of conscience.
6 PBP Uomo saba onyo, emu moje mombayar pajak, saba jimo para pelayan ALLAH TA ALLAH to nepe abdikan alaenyo untuk hal uo. BSB BSB: This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.
7 PBP Bagia omo joo-joo sapa to harus rabagia miu; Pajak ri to berhak montarima pajak, cukai ri to berhak montarima cukai, rasa ingka ri too to berhak montarima rasa ingka, o hormat ri to berhak montarima hormat. BSB BSB: Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.
8 PBP Nyamo manginda sapa sura, ri sisepo sura, tapi agarang ngomo soung o ntaninyo karna too to mepeagarang limpadanyo nepegana'a omo hukum taurat. BSB BSB: Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
9 PBP Saba, "Nya mosinah, nya momate, nya mongangka, nya mepeingini," o ono diang parentah ntaninyo, joo-joonyo nete ale soung ngomo lalong bura moo, "Agarang ngomo limpadamu selio alaemu mboto." BSB BSB: The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”
10 PBP Agarang ndau mepelakua tonarate ri limpada manusia. Karna uo, agarang uomo agana'ong hukum taurat. BSB BSB: Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
11 PBP Bai uo moje, emu mootoi watunyo ri emu sa'o-sa'o moo untuk membaung ila po'oturu; saba sa'o-sa'o posalamaong naanta omo untuk ito ila watu pabia-bianyo ito noparsaya. BSB BSB: And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.
12 PBP Mondoung nalabatomo o tanga eleo naanta omo, karna uo alimo ito montabol tingkalaku-tingkalaku tonoolom o momake perlengkapan sanjata tarang. BSB BSB: The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.
13 PBP Alimo ito metubuh sono mbosi selio ri watu tanga eleo, ndau lalong pesta pora o langu, ndau lalong percabulan o hawa nafsu, o ndau lalong posibaroong moje girang nuambo. BSB BSB: Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.
14 PBP Tapi moje, pakemo SIOPU Yesus Kristus, o nya meperawat alaemu untuk mepewasai seseilu. BSB BSB: Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh.
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