1 Yo. Bala walal yan guyaŋanan djuy'yunarawnha nhanŋuny Bolwuny, ŋayi dhu marthaŋayyun marrtji bala Yitililila* makarrlil wäŋalil. Bala ŋayi ŋuriŋiyi Bitjtatjthuny* gurrupara Bolnhany ga wiripuwurrunhany ḏapmaranhawuynha yolŋuny walalany goŋlilnydja ŋunhi ŋurruḏawalaŋuwala miriŋuwal yäkuwal Djuliyatjkala,* ŋunhi ŋayiny ŋunhiyiny ŋurruḏawalaŋu ŋurikiyi malaw miriŋuw Djetjawalaŋuwnha,* Italy; Festus; Julius; Emperor’s Regiment bala ŋayin ŋanya gäŋalnydja Bolnhany balany Rawumlilnydja dhä-birrka'yunarawnydja. 2 Ga marthaŋay gan dhärran ŋunhiliyi yolŋuw wäŋa-Yadaramitiyampuywu,* yurr ŋunhiyi marthaŋaynydja gan gurku'yurr balan Yaytjalila,* makarrlil wäŋalil. Bala yan ŋanapurr marrtjinan, bala wapthurra gan ŋunhiwiliyin marthaŋaylila, bala dhunupan yan ŋanapurr marrtjinan; ga wapmaraŋal napurr yolŋuny yäku Yaritakatjnha,* ŋunhaŋuwuy ŋayi ŋunhiyiny wäŋa-Dhatjalunikapuynha,* ŋarakawuynydja Matjataniyapuynha.* Adramyttium; Asia; Aristarchus; Thessalonica; Macedonia

3 Marrtjinany napurr gan ŋunhi ŋuriŋiyiny marthaŋayyuny, ga yan bili ga wiripuŋuynha waluy napurr dhawaṯthurr Djäydannha* wäŋaŋur. Ŋayiny ŋunhiyiny djägamirrnydja yolŋu yäku Djuliyatjtja,* Sidon; Julius ŋayaŋu-ŋamathinan mirithinan dhikan nhanŋu Bolwuny, bala yan ŋayi ŋanya djuy'yurra dhawaṯmaraŋalnha, märr ŋayi dhu guwatjman ḻundu'mirriŋuny walalany nhanŋuwuy ŋayi wäŋa-ŋunhiŋuwuynha mala. Bala walal gan djägan nhanŋu guŋga'yurra manapar ŋanya.

4 Ga dhäŋur beŋuryiny ŋanapurr gan wiyinnha yan marrtjinany, bala ŋayi ŋunhiliyiny watan ŋanapurruŋ bunan, yurr märr gaŋga ŋunhi nyumukuṉiny', bala ŋanapurr gan marrtjinan ŋuliwitjarryiny gumurrkurra, galkikurra yan ŋuliwitjarra burumun'kurra yäkukurr Djaparatjkurra,* Cyprus yurr ŋunha-gali'wurra, gali'-mulka'wurra. 5 Marrtjinany napurr gan ŋunhi, yan bili ga djuḻkmaraŋal napurr Djilitjiya* wäŋa ga Bambiliya,* yan bili ga dhawaṯthurrnydja ŋanapurr Mayaran* wäŋaŋurnydja, makarrŋurnydja Litjiyan.* Cilicia; Pamphylia; Myra; Lycia 6 Ŋunhiliyin wäŋaŋur bala ŋayi Bolwalnydja djägamirriy yolŋuy maḻŋ'maraŋal wiripun marthaŋay, beŋur wäŋaŋur ŋayi ŋunhi marthaŋaynydja marrtjin Yaliktjandiriyaŋur,* Alexandria ŋunhiyiny gan marthaŋay dhärran, gurku'yurr gan balan Yitililila wäŋalil. Bala ŋanapurrnydja dhunupan yan wapthurra balayiny marthaŋaylil, bala yan marrtjinan.

7 Marrtjinany napurr gan ŋunhi, yurr bulnhan napurr gan ŋunhi marrtjinany bala, bili gapu ga wata yindi mirithirr rur'yurr. Yo, marrtjinany napurr gan bala, ḻurrkun' munha djuḻkthurr, yan bili ga ŋayathaŋal Natitjnha* wäŋa. Ŋayiny ŋunhi watany mirithinan gan galkirrin, buku-nhirrpara gan marthaŋaynhany ga ŋanapurrunhany, bala ŋanapurrnydja ŋunhi räliyi buḏapthurr burumun'lil makarrlil wäŋalil Giritalil,* bili ŋunhiyin wäŋa gan ŋunhi dhärran märr wapurarrnydja. Baḏak yan ŋanapurr gan marrtjinany ŋuliwitjarryiny galkikurra yan bala, djuḻkmaraŋala marrtjin ŋunhan Djalmuniny* Cnidus; Crete; Salmone wäŋa. 8 Yo, bitjarra bili napurr gan ŋunhi marrtjinany bala, yan bili ga gapu ŋunhi mirithin rur'yurr, ga ben gan ḏowuny ŋal'yurr, yan bili-i-i-i, bala wapurarrnha wäŋa ŋanapurr maḻŋ'maraŋal yäku Ŋurrwun',* galki Latjiyan* Safe Harbours; Lasea ŋunhiyiny wäŋa, ga ŋunhiliyin ŋanapurr gan ḻarryurrnydja beŋuryiny marthaŋayŋur. 9 Yurr dhuḏitjnha ŋunhiyi waluny mitjiyaŋguny marrtjinyarawnydja balayiny, bili bulnha ŋanapurr gan ŋunhi marrtjin bala, ga watany ŋunhi bilyurr wiripun dhikan rirri'rirrin, ga waluny ŋunhi balanyamirriyiny Bäy-lakaranhamirriynha djuḻkthurra. Bala yan ŋayi Bolnydja waŋanan walalaŋgal bitjarrnha, 10 “Ŋuli limurr dhu ganarrthamany dhuwal wäŋa, ga baḏaktja dhu ga marrtji bala, limurrnydja dhu yindilila marilil gärri. Marthaŋaynydja dhu dhuwal bakthunna, ga dhika nhäny mala dhu girriny' ḻarryunna, ga yolŋuny walal dhu dhiŋga'-dhiŋgaman ŋunhiliyin banydjin yan dharratharramirriŋura wäŋaŋur.”

11-12 Ga ŋayiny ŋunhi marthaŋay-gänhamirrnydja yolŋu waŋan bitjarr, “Limurrnydja dhu ga marrtji yan baḏak. Dhuwandja yaka ŋamakurr limurr dhu ga nhina dhiyal balanyaraynydja waluy.” Ga ŋayiny ŋunhi Bolwuny djägamirr buthuru-bitjurr nhanŋun marthaŋay-gänhamirriwnha yolŋuw, ga ŋuriki ŋunhi yolŋuw marthaŋay-waṯaŋuwnha; yakan ŋayi buthuru-bitjuna Bolwuny, ŋunhi nhaltjarr ŋayi gan Bol waŋan. Bala ŋanapurr marrtjinan yan, bili walal gan ŋunhi ḏirramuwurr djälthin marrtjinyaraw bala wäŋalil Beniklil* Phoenix yäkulil, bili ŋunhiyin ŋamakurrnydja wäŋa gali'-mulkany nhinanharaw ŋanapurruŋ, ga yan bili ga wapurarryirr ŋayi dhu ŋunhiyi ḻikan wäŋa marthaŋaywu malaŋuw, märr ŋanapurr dhu dharratharramirriynydja waluy ŋunhilin gi nhini.

13 Waŋganydhuny waluy manymaknha wata gan galkirrin beŋura bala djalathaŋnha, bala walal guyaŋanan bitjarra, “Limurr marrtjin. Bilin dhuwal watany ŋamathinan,” bitjarra walal guyaŋan, yanbi balaŋ ŋanapurr walŋathinya. Bala walal gan warryurra ŋunhi ḻukuny marthaŋaywuynydja, bala yan dhunupan marrtjinan. Yurr marrtjinany ŋanapurr gan ŋunhi galkikurra yan bala rorrurr-ŋupara ŋunhi burumun'nhany wäŋany yäkuny Giritanhany.* Crete 14 Yaka muka wiyindja, bala ŋayiny ŋunhiliyiny watany wiripuŋuyinan bilyurr, bala yan mirithinan gan galkirrin. 15 Walalnydja ŋunhi djälthin napurr balaŋ nhinanha galki ḏiltjiŋur muka wäŋaŋur, yurr bäyŋun; yan ŋayi gan ŋunhi ŋuriŋiyiny wataynydja yindiynydja gäŋalnha ŋunhi marthaŋaynhany, wakwakmaraŋalnha marrtjin, ga yan bili ga wulannha ŋayathaŋal dhulmun gapu. 16-17 Marrtjinany napurr gan ŋunhi-i-i, ga djuḻkmaraŋal ŋunhi nyumukuṉiny' dhakal Gota* wäŋa yäku; yurr märr gaŋga yan ŋayi ŋunhiyiny wäŋa galkithin, bala walal märraŋala ḻaw'maraŋala ŋunhi nyumukuṉiny'tja dhamam', balan bitjarra yindilila marthaŋaylil ŋal'maraŋal, bala garrwi'-garrwiyurra ḏälkuŋala. Ga bitjarryi bili walal ḏapmaraŋalyi ŋunhi yindinhany marthaŋaynha, ḏälkuŋalyi yan rakiy' malaŋuy. Yo, mirithinan walal ŋunhi barrarinany, bili walal guyaŋan, ŋayi balaŋ ŋunhi marthaŋaynydja baralalila ŋal'yunna, galkin yan ŋunhiliyin wäŋaŋur Libiyan.* Cauda; Libya Bala walal ŋunhi garrurruny yupmaraŋala ŋoylila rulwaŋdhurr, bala ŋayiny gan ŋunhi wataynha marthaŋaynhany gäŋal, yurr bumarnha marrtjin dhika mirithinan.

18 Yo, dhärranany gan ŋunhi watany ŋunhiliyiny balanya nhakun burrmalalan, yan bili-i-i, ga wiripuŋuynydja waluy, bala walal gan ŋunhi girriny' mala djalkthurra beŋuryiny marthaŋayŋurnydja balan gapulila, marthaŋaynhan ḏambakuŋal. 19 Yo, ga bulu wiripuŋuyyi waluy ŋunhiyiny gan burrmalalany baḏaknha dhärranan yan, bala walalnydja marrtjin djalkthurra beŋuryiny marthaŋayŋurnydja wiripuny mala muka girri', ŋunhi ŋonuŋmirra mala. 20 Yo, watany ga gapuny ŋunhi waŋgany-manapanminan mirithinan dharratharramirriyinan, bitjarra bili munhamandhinan dhärranan gan yan, bäyŋun ŋula ḏaḏawyuna. Ga bäyŋu ŋanapurr ganha ŋunhi nhänha walunhany ga ganyunhany mala. Ga ŋayiny gan ŋunhi watany mirithinan yan galkirrin. Ga napurrnydja gan ŋunhi guyaŋan bitjarrnha, yanbi balaŋ napurr ŋunhi ŋunhiliyiny guḻwuḻyunan dhiŋganhan.

21 Yo, wiyinnha napurr gan ŋunhi nhinanany ŋunhiliyiny ŋoy-ŋathamiriwnydja mala, bäyŋun napurr ganha ŋula ŋathany ḻukanha. Bala ŋayi ŋunhi Bolnydja dhunupan yan rur'yurra, bala ŋayi waŋanan walalaŋgal bitjarrnha, “Way nhuma ḏirramuwurr, nhumany balaŋ ŋunhi buthuru-bitjuna muka ŋarrakuny ŋunhal yan banydji Giritaŋur makarrŋur wäŋaŋur. Ŋunhaliyi banydji limurr balaŋ ganha ŋunhi nhinanhany, märr limurr balaŋ ŋunhi yaka ŋula nhäny mala djalkthuna, ga yaka ŋayi balaŋ dhuwal marthaŋay ḏaw'yuna. 22 Yurr yaka walal warwuyurrnydja ga ŋoy-gärriny, yan walal gi ŋoy-djulŋithi nhininy, bili yaka dhu dhuwal ŋula waŋgany yolŋu dhiŋgam. Dhuwandja dhu dhuwal bili yan ŋayipi marthaŋay yan bakthundja, yurr yolŋuny walal dhu dhuwal bukmak walŋathirr. 23 Bili barpuru munhawu God-Waŋarrwu dhäwu-gänhamirr yolŋu maḻŋ'thun ŋarrakal; ŋurikiyi ŋarrakalaŋaw Waŋarrwu ŋunhi nhanŋu ŋarra ŋuli ga buku-ŋal'yun; ŋayi barpuru ŋanya ŋunhi djuy'yundja räliny ŋarrakalnydja. Marrtji ŋayi barpuru bala yan dhärran galkin yänan ŋarrakalnha, 24 bala waŋan ŋarrakal bitjanna, ‘Bol, yaka ŋoy-gärriny. Yuwalknha yan nhe dhu dhuwal dhärriny ŋunhalnydja gumurrŋurnydja nhanukal ŋurikalyiny ŋurruŋuwalnydja buŋgawawal yäkuwal Djetjawalnydja dhä-birrka'yunarawnydja. Yo, God-Waŋarrnydja nhuŋu ga dhuwal baḏak yan märr-ŋamathirr, märryu ŋayi nhuna ga ŋayatham, bala ŋayi dhu walŋakuman dhuwali yolŋunhany walalany bukmaknhan yan dhuwaliyiny ŋunhi marthaŋayŋurnydja rrambaŋin nhumalanhan.’ Bitjarrnha ŋayi gan ŋuriŋiyi djiwarr'puyyuny yolŋuy lakaraŋalnydja ŋarrakal. 25 Yakan walal barrariny. Biyakun walal ŋayaŋu-ḏälthin, bili ŋarrany dhuwal ga märr-yuwalkthirr ŋanyapinyan yan God-Waŋarrnhan; bili ŋunhiyiny ŋunhi ŋayi lakaraŋal ŋarrakal ŋuriŋiyi ŋunhi djiwarr'puyyuny yolŋuy dhäwu-gänhamirriy, ŋunhiyiny dhu dhunupan yan maḻŋ'thunna. 26 Yo, wataynydja dhu dhuwal limurrunhany ŋurrkam balan gumurrlila wäŋalil, ga ŋunhiliyin dhu ŋayiny marthaŋaynydja baṉḏanydhirr, bakthundja dhu.” Bitjarrnha ŋayi gan ŋunhi Bolyu lakaraŋalnydja walalaŋ.

27 Ga ŋunhiyi gan watany dhärranan yan bitjarrnha bili, ŋula nhämunhan' munhany 14-nha ŋuparnydja, gäŋala ŋayi gan ŋanapurruny ŋuliwitjarra wulangurra dhulmukurra, yan bili ga djeḏan, bala walal ŋunhi marthaŋay-djägamirriynydja walal guyaŋan bitjarrnha, “Galkin mak dhuwal wäŋany limurruŋ bäy. Mak dhuwal märr-gumurrŋura limurr. Mak limurr bulu birrka'yun marrtji go.” 28 Bala walal rakin' ŋula nhämirra lätuŋmirra ŋurrkaŋal ŋonuŋnha, dhur'-dhuryurra marrtjin bala, ga ŋayathaŋal ŋunhi munatha', bala nhakun walal balayi warryurr roŋanmaraŋalyi, bala walal nhäŋalnydja gapuny ŋunhi märr-dhulmu yan, 40-mita djakany ŋunhiyi gapuny. Ga bulu walal dhathar'yurr marrtjin bala, ga bulu nhakun walal birrka'yurr djimuku' ŋurrkaŋal, ga maḻŋ'maraŋalnydja walal gapun räŋdja 30-mitan ŋunhi djakany, märr gaŋgan dhulmu. 29 Bala walal yan barrarinan, ga waŋanhaminany walal ŋunhi bitjanminan, “Way, dhuwandja märr baṉḏanynha wäŋa, ŋayi ŋuli ŋula bäynha guṉḏamirra wäŋa, ŋayi dhu dhuwanna marthaŋaynha bakthun,” bitjarr. Bala walal yan ḏämbumiriwnha ḻukuny ŋurikiyi marthaŋaywuny ŋurrkaŋal, yurr warrpam' ŋonuŋ mala, märr ŋayi dhu yaka ŋunhiyi marthaŋay wakwakthun bulu. Ga ŋunhiliyin napurr gan ŋunhi nhinanany bukumirriyaŋalnydja djaḏaw'maraŋalnydja.

30 Ga walal wiripuwurruynydja ŋuriŋi marthaŋay-djämamirriy mala guyaŋan buku-gänaŋ'thurra, bala walal yan waŋanhaminan bitjanminan, “Limurr djaw'yunna dhuwal nyumukuṉiny'tja dhamam' gayulnha, märr limurr dhu marrtjin balan raŋilila dhawaṯthun,” bitjarrnha walal ŋunhi waŋanhaminany. Bala walal gan yupmaraŋala ŋunhi dhamam'tja nyumukuṉiny'tja balan gapulila. Bala walal mayali'-gäŋalnydja waŋan bitjarrnha, “Way, dhipal napurr dhu dhuwal ŋurrulil marthaŋaylil, ḻuku garrpi'-garrpin ḏälku'-ḏalkum.” 31 Ga ŋayiny Bolnydja waŋan ŋurikiwurruŋgalnydja ŋunhi nhanukiyingalaŋuwala djägamirriwal ga miriŋuwalnydja yolŋuwal walalaŋgal bitjarra, “Ŋuli nhuma dhu ŋunhi ḻarryundja dhipuŋur marthaŋaynydja, nhumany dhu bäyŋun walŋathirr.” 32 Bala walal yan ŋunhi miriŋu mala buthuru-bitjurra nhanŋu Bolwuny, bala yan dhunupan walal rakiny' ŋunhi gulkthurra, ga ŋayiny ŋunhi nyumukuṉiny'tja dhamam' wakwakthurra marrtjin yolŋumiriwnha.

33 Yurr galkin ŋunhi waluny djaḏaw'yurra marrtjin, bala ŋayiny Bolnydja waŋanan bitjarrnha, “Ma' ŋathany walal ḻukin marrtji. Wiyinnha nhuma gan dhuwal nhinanany marryany' ŋathamiriwnydja. 34 Ŋay', ḻukin ŋathany, märr nhuma dhu ganydjarrmirriyirra. Yuwalk ŋarra nhumalaŋ ga lakaram. Nhumany dhu dhuwal dhuwalawurrnydja walŋathirr yan, ga dhawaṯthundja nhuma dhu raŋiŋura. Yaka dhu ŋula waŋganydhu yolŋuy walŋany moma dhipuŋurnydja malaŋur.” 35 Ga dhäŋur beŋuryiny ŋayipiny Bolyuny muka märraŋal ŋatha, bala yan ŋayi bukumirriyaŋalnha, buku-gurrparnydja God-Waŋarrnhan ŋurikiyiny ŋathaw, ḏaw'maraŋalnydja ŋayi, bala ḻukanan.

36 Ga dhunupan yan walalaŋ ŋunhi barrariny winya'yurra, bala walal marrtjin ḻukanan ŋathan. 37 Yo, dharrwa mirithirr ŋanapurr ŋunhi yolŋuny walal ŋunhiliyiny marthaŋayŋurnydja, 276. 38 Ga dhäŋur beŋuryiny ŋunhi ŋanapurr gan ḻukanany ŋathany, bala ŋanapurr bukmaknha maranhinany warrpam'nha yan, bala walal gan ŋunhi wiripuny mala ŋatha djalkthurra gapulila bukmaknha yan, ŋunhi marthaŋaynhan ḏambakuŋal.

39 Bala ŋayi ŋunhi djaḏaw'yurra wäŋany, bala yan ŋanapurr beŋuryi marthaŋayŋurnydja nhäŋal ŋunhi raŋiny, yakan barrkuny, yurr yaka napurr ŋunhi gumurrnydja nhänha dharaŋanany ŋunhi wäŋany. Yan napurr wäŋa ŋunhiyi ḻikannha nhäŋal munathan', bala walal yan waŋanhaminan bitjanminan, “Go limurr marrtji ŋunha mak wäŋa ŋupan, yan birrka'yun,” bitjarr. 40 Bala walal ḻukuny ŋunhiyi gulkthurra ŋunhiŋuwuy marthaŋaypuynydja, yan nhakun dhayaḻakuŋal ŋunhiyi ginydjirraŋ, bala walal ŋal'maraŋalnha garrurruny, märr dhu walalany ŋayi wataynha dhararrman balan ŋunhiwilin raŋilila. 41 Yurr gaŋga ŋayi marrtjin ŋunhiyi marthaŋaynydja dhathar'yurrnydja, bala yan ŋal'yurra munatha'lila. Ga ŋunhi ŋurruny ŋayi marthaŋay burrpurryurr djuḏum'lila, bala ŋayi gan ŋuriŋiyi gapuynydja bumarnha dhuḏiny ŋunhi marthaŋaynhany, bala ŋayi ŋunhi marthaŋaynydja marrtjin ḏaw'yurra ŋuriŋiyin gapuynha.

42 Ga walal ŋunhi Rawumbuynydja miriŋu mala ŋunhiliyiny marthaŋayŋurnydja waŋan bitjarra, “Limurr dhuwalawurrunhany yolŋuny walalany buman, dhuwandja ŋunhi ḏapmaranhawuynhany mala, märr walal dhu yakan waythundja, walal balaŋ bäynha winya'yurr ŋunhalnydja wäŋaŋurnydja ḏiltjiŋurnydja.”

43 Ga ŋayiny ŋunhi ŋurruḏawalaŋuny yolŋu miriŋu waŋan bitjarra, “Yaka nhuma dhu walalany buma.” Bitjarryiny ŋayi ŋunhi waŋan, bili ŋayi ŋunhi djälthin nhanŋuny Bolwuny walŋathinyaraw. Bala ŋayi ŋunhiyi ŋurruḏawalaŋuny yolŋu miriŋuny waŋan walalaŋ bitjarrnha gam', “Gatjuynha, nhumany marŋgimirrnydja ŋäthila wap-wapthurr, bala waythurra balan raŋilila. 44 Ga nhumany ŋunhi dhuŋamirrnydja waythunaraw yolŋu walal, nhumany dhu wapthun, ga ŋunhalnydja gapuŋurnydja nhuma dhu märra'-marram bäpaŋnha mala, bala ŋal'-ŋalyurra walal ŋunhiwiliyin, märr nhuma dhu ga ŋuriŋiyin waythundja balany raŋililnydja.”

Bala walal gan dhunupan yan wapthurra balan gapulila. Waythurra walal marrtjin ŋunhi balany dhawaṯthurrnydja, yan bili ga dhawaṯthurr walal ŋunhiliyi raŋiŋur, bukmak yan walal; yaka ŋula waŋgany ḻupthunna ga dhiŋganha.