1 PBDH Posik-posikko, yok bise oben dik antaramo njodi guhu kano mo panae nting bahwa dek dik lajoh hok di hakimi ngan ukuran dik paling bohak. BSB BSB: Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly.
2 PBDH Dek sodo borasal dalam oben hal. Mok bise nyo dik kae suwoh berasal dalam ponyonode, de adalah nyo dik sempurna, dik juga mampu mengendalikan sodo songolo. BSB BSB: We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.
3 PBDH Dek masongk kekang kone tukok koda agar balo menaati dek, dan dek geh mengendalikan sodo songolo kuda. BSB BSB: When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.
4 PBDH Hanung geh kapa-kapa, meskipun balo paling dais dan digerakkan oleh buwok dik kuat, kapa han dikendalikan oleh kemudi dik paling nae, dan hok bongkak kone kokeh pun juru mudi mengendalikannya. BSB BSB: Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.
5 PBDH Muhan geh, jiho adalah bagian dik nae sae sengolo, tetapi joho dopak menyombongkan hal-hal dais. Hanunglah betapa luwah tohunt dik pungkok oleh opi dik begitu nae. BSB BSB: In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.
6 PBDH Jiho han pati opi, sebuah dunia kejahatan, dik lengono nting antara bagian-bagian songolonngan dik dopak menajiskan sodo songolo. De nicoe sodo arah midek dek sementara de todek lenicoe oleh opi neraka. BSB BSB: The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.
7 PBDH Sebab, sodo jenis do'ong liar ngan monuk, reptil ngan do'ong dik midek nting laut han jinak ngan jeh le njinak oleh ntoyant, BSB BSB: All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,
8 PBDH tetapi kae sodo pun dopak njinak jiho. Jiho adalah dik jahat dik dopak tenang, punun ngan hacunt dik ngkomis. BSB BSB: but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
9 PBDH Ngan jiho dek memberkati Tuhan ngan Bapa dek, tetapi ngan han deh nyumpoh nyo. Dik nih cipta supo ngan Punompo. BSB BSB: With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness.
10 PBDH Sae tukok dik samoh koluwohpujian ngan sumpoh. Posik-posikko, seharusnya kaekoh pati han. BSB BSB: Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!
11 PBDH Apakah golek motuh ping dopak luwoh ping nyijek ngan ping poyet nting saat dik samoh? BSB BSB: Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?
12 PBDH Posik-posikko, dopakoh kayo ara ngkodoh boah zaitun; atau kayo anggur ngkodoh buwoh ara? Muhan geh, motuh ping ahok kae dopak ngkodoh ping dik segar. BSB BSB: My brothers, can a fig tree grow olives, or a grapevine bear figs? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.
13 PBDH Osehkoh di antara modik berhikmat ngan berpengertian? Adumae ngan sikapde dik bagah, de ngampoh perbuatan-perbuatan sais kelembutan ngan hikmat. BSB BSB: Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
14 PBDH Namun, jika mo bise iri hati ngan penuh kepahitan ngan ambisi dik egois nting sais owongmo, iyolah bae owong ngan iyok berdusta lawant dikbona. BSB BSB: But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.
15 PBDH Hikmat pati han kae tumonoh sae somu, tetapi sae dunia, kae rohani, ngan jahat. BSB BSB: Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.
16 PBDH Jika bise iri hati ngan ambisi dik egois, ting ngoyen bise kekacauan ngan segalam macam perbuatan jahat. BSB BSB: For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.
17 PBDH Hikmat dik monik sae somu, pontojis adalah murni, mosikhan suka damai, lemah lembut, tobuko, penuh belas kasihan ngan buah-buah dik bagah, kae membeda-bedakan, ngan kae munafik. BSB BSB: But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
18 PBDH Buwoh kebenaran le'nyomoh sais damai oleh balo pendamai. BSB BSB: Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.
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