Jakobuni
Chapter 4

Jakobuni

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1Wodajerindru tirimalini ja wodajerindru jatamalini jurangu jela? Wata jendrangundruja, ngangau jurani milkirina tirimaliai jurani buruni?
1From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
2Jura milkiriai, ja wata ngamalkai; jura naria nandrai ja kiri najiai, ja ngandandariai ninaia manila; jura jatamaliai ja tirimaliai, ja panila ngamalkai, ngangau jura wata ngatjiai.
2Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
3Jura ngatjiai, ja wata maniai, ngangau jura baku ngatjiai, jura jenia jurani jertapaterinani julkananto.
3Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
4Jura materi pintawokaribanietja ja widla pintawokaripanietja, jura wata milkila, mitala kamaneli Godaia tula nganai? Warle ngantjai mitala kamaneli nganala, nau Godaia tula ngankateriai.
4Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
5Jura ngundrai kara, jaura wora baku jatai: Milkirinali Jaolali ngantjai, ninaia Nulia ngaianangu kurana wonti?
5Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
6Manjula morla pirna Nulia jinkiai. Jendrangundruja dakanala parai: „Pirna ngundraterinietjani Godali tirimaliai, ja waka ngundranietjani Nulia manjula jinkiai.“
6But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
7Godani wodatarana ngamanau. Kutjini tirimalianau, jeruja nau kutingala nganai jurangundru.
7Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
8Karakararianau Godani, ja Nauja jurangu karakararila nganai. Mara kulirkaterianau, kana madlentjajai, ja ngara jurani ninta pirna ngankaterianau, jura ngara pudlamandru.
8Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
9Burkaljerianau ja ngaurongauro ngamanau ja jindranau; kinkani jurani ngaurongauraia karitjinanto ja mankini wurpuraia.
9Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
10Kaparani waka ngankaterianau, ja Nulia jurana miri ngankala nganai.
10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
11Wata ngulkuterkijiribamalianimai, ngatata worajai! Warle ngatata kulnuni ngulkuterkai, ja nunkani ngatatani kara kalala kurai, nulu jirijiribani jaurani ngulkuterkai, ja jirijiribani jaurani kalala kurai. Jundru jirijiribani jaurani kalala kuranani, jidni wata jirijiribani jauraia ngankanietja, a‐ai, kalala kuranietja nganai.
11Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
12Kulno jirijiribani jaura jinkinietja ja kalala kuranietja nganai, Nauja ngurunguru nganai kulkala ja teribala. Worana jidni nganai, jundru ngatatani kalala kurai?
12There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
13Mai jura, jura jatai: Karari kara tankubana kara ngaiani nguraia nunkanika kara nunkanika kara palkala nganai, ja naka kilpawoldra kulno ngamala nganai, ja jinkimalila nganai, ja kalikalipaterila nganai;
13Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
14Ja jura ko nganai mina tankubana nganala nganai. Ngangau mina tepi jurani nganai? Nauja jukati nganai, nina kanali wordu najiai, ngadani nau kutingai.
14Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
15Jura kantji jatananto: Kapara jertapaterinani, ja ngaiani tepi ngamanani, ngaiani jenia kara jenia kara ngankala nganai.
15For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
16Ja karari jura jurakokateriai jurani pirna ngankaterinali. Jenipara jurakokaterina madlentji nganai.
16But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
17Warle milkila ngumu ngankala ja wata ngankai, nunkangu jenia madlentji nganai.
17Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

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