1 Anef nemaf Jisas nape nasoꞌasa basef amam nematawa ipat luꞌunai Godi nomon, nawalapa basef buꞌwafi Godi. Owaꞌ amom pris dembami maloma anom dembami daiam magawalipasa muꞌuli Godi maloma agufumi amom Judai mafiꞌmai anen. 2 Eaꞌ mahaliꞌana maꞌi, “Inaꞌ niꞌipafa. Inaꞌ nandaꞌ maol inimba ma banagami amimi? Ami naꞌipina deiꞌ nape dembinai nandaꞌ maol inimba?”

3 Jisas nagwamama basef naꞌi, “Aeꞌ wapani aꞌi ihaliꞌipama anif basef, piꞌipif. 4 Maol Joni nagapisiꞌ amam nematawa embeli, God nagape heveni naꞌipana napisiꞌas aꞌa anin epen itapani naꞌipana?”

5 Owaꞌ amom mameꞌ basef ifimba mandaꞌipama maꞌi, “Afaꞌ iꞌi ugaꞌi, ‘God nagape heveni nagaꞌipa Jon nagapisiꞌasi’, naꞌamba atiasi anen aꞌ niꞌi, ‘Deiꞌ maina ipaꞌ owaꞌ pegahapifanaea?’ 6 Apaꞌ afaꞌ iꞌi ugaꞌi, ‘Anin epen nagape itapani nagaꞌipana’, naꞌamba esis amam nematawa hiasi aꞌ sohafa. Deiꞌ main, hiasi saꞌi Jon anona profet.”

7 Eaꞌ magwamana basef Jisas maꞌi, “Afaꞌ owaꞌ ogawama.”

8 Eaꞌ Jisas naꞌipam naꞌi, “Eaꞌ naꞌamba atin aeꞌ ina iꞌipipa ma ami naseꞌe banagami naꞌipi andaꞌ maol inimba aeꞌani, owaꞌ.”* Ais 5:1

9 Jisas naꞌipasa basef ifimba waminif atini esis amam nematawa naꞌi, “Anona aman nandaꞌ anof aof nagawa waina. Eaꞌ nakwahomam aof afamba anom amam maꞌi mondaꞌ maolafa bisnisi. Eaꞌ nafeꞌ napani nogota lautai anambel wambel lauguni.* 2 Kro 36:15-16 10 Ama nogota saꞌutip pagailatai, anen kofagonama aof afambai nasapaꞌ anona nandaꞌ maoli nafeꞌma amom mandaꞌ maol aof ananifii. Anen naꞌi amom mosoꞌana anip saꞌutip gwaꞌaipi ma aof afamba. Owaꞌ amom mahana maliꞌamonana notanima nafeꞌ dowaf. 11 Eaꞌ kofagonama aofi nasapaꞌ anona daiana nafeꞌ wapani ma amom, owaꞌ mahana wapani mandaꞌana aona matofana nafeꞌ dowaf. 12 Eaꞌ nasapaꞌ anona daiana nagafeꞌma wanifi. Owaꞌ amom mahana makwahona nawis naꞌoh andoꞌ.

13 “Eaꞌ anen kofagonama aofi naꞌi, ‘Aeꞌ ataꞌ endaꞌ main? Nogame aeꞌinai aman, aeꞌ okom magamagailanai, aꞌ esapaꞌana nofoꞌo. Atiasi memeꞌ malogol ananigili aꞌa owaꞌ?’

14 “Eaꞌ amom mati nogamana nafiꞌi, mandaꞌipama atin maꞌi, ‘Aman anamba anaf nanumba owagama nogofaꞌ hiahaom hiami ahamanai. Awi, aꞌ ohana ma afaꞌ atofa ogofaꞌ aof afaꞌe.’

15 Eaꞌ mahana makwahona mawisi aof andeꞌefa, mahana afuna. Eaꞌ atiasi kofagonama aof afambai nondaꞌ maina amom? 16 Atiasi nifiꞌi noham afum hiꞌilam, nosoꞌasa aof afamba fefeꞌma anis epes daias.”

Esis sameꞌ basef ifimba saꞌi, “Waf afamba awafi endilisi. Afaꞌ wandaiwaꞌmafi.”* Sam 118:22

17 Owaꞌ Jisas natiti esis naꞌipas naꞌi, “Daoꞌ, eaꞌ naꞌamba atin siꞌi basef ifimba fagape Baibeli fagaꞌi, ‘Otam amamba amom mandaꞌ maoli magaliꞌamonami, deiꞌ aꞌ mataga luꞌum mombaloꞌ ipat atamba.’

Basef ifimba kofagefa faꞌi main?* Ais 8:14-15 18 Epes mamahisa kwahogalas sogowa otam anambai, atiasi a pepeꞌetas hiꞌilas. Apaꞌ iꞌi otam anamba nowa nogasaliꞌas, aꞌ loloweas siꞌi sopof atof.”* Lu 19:47-48

19 Eaꞌ amom dembami magawalipasa muꞌuli Godi maloma amom pris dembami mameꞌ basef ifimba waminif atini Jisas nagaꞌiefi, maꞌi owaꞌ anen nondolaꞌwaifa amom. Eaꞌ deiꞌ atef maꞌi mohapila Jisas mowaꞌana. Apaꞌ owaꞌ, ombal bahama esis amam nematawa.* Lu 11:54

20 Eaꞌ mandaꞌana naep diꞌindiꞌana ma mombaloꞌana mogofaꞌana. Eaꞌ masoꞌam anemba otamba anom amam masapaꞌam mafiꞌi magatolonai. Amam amamba mandaꞌ uhuf mambasoꞌam maꞌi amom mandaꞌ waf endilisifii. Apaꞌ owaꞌ amom maꞌi mombaloꞌ Jisasa anif basef nagaꞌiefi ma mosoꞌ anen nogafeꞌma gavman dembinai ma nondaꞌ kotimana.

21 Eaꞌ mahaliꞌ Jisas maꞌi, “Tisa dembinai, apaꞌ mogawena basef ineꞌifi buꞌwafi atif nagaꞌipasef esis amam nematawai. Inaꞌ naꞌi basef atififa epes isimba hiasi agufisi saloma isimba agof akasi naꞌamba atin hiꞌalas. Inaꞌ naꞌipas basef faloma waf buꞌwasi Godi endilisi ma epes hiasi. 22 Muꞌuli apeꞌini naꞌias naꞌimama? Apaꞌ mogasoꞌana takis Sisar gavman dembinai esis Romi aꞌa owaꞌ?”

23 Apaꞌ Jisas nogawa eaꞌ ma basoꞌam amamunai. Eaꞌ naꞌipam naꞌi, 24 “Ipaꞌ pihimbaꞌme anin moni ma ataꞌ itilin. Ambal laloma agol isimba sagaili amisi?”

Eaꞌ maꞌi, “Isimba gavman dembinai Sisari.”

25 Eaꞌ nagwamam naꞌipam naꞌi, “Daoꞌ, hiahawes dembinai Sisari, isimba peseꞌanas Sisar. Apaꞌ hiahawes Godi, peseꞌanas God.”

26 Eaꞌ amom ina laꞌifima mogombaloꞌana ma anif basefa naep esis amam nematawa hiasii, owaꞌatin. Amom nomonas sape salasafeꞌma basef ifimba nagaꞌipamafi, eaꞌ masopama malogof tol mape.

27 Anom anep miniꞌap Sadyusi mafiꞌmai Jisas. Amom miniꞌap apamba mahapila basef ifimba maꞌi sagagaꞌi ina atiasi sotanima sosafel wapani, owaꞌatin. 28 Eaꞌ mahaliꞌana maꞌi, “Dembinai tisa, fowaꞌ Moses nandaꞌ anif basef fail buki ma apaꞌ faꞌi, ‘Iꞌi anona aman nogaꞌ ma anen awasi akana, wauluꞌmana ataꞌ kope owamana ananinai aꞌ nosoꞌakwa nola anis awasi sogahaꞌofana.’ 29 Anaf nemaf anom wambota atotota 7-pelaim mape. Nagaliꞌi sahomam nasoꞌakw awani akaꞌw nagaꞌ nakwahoꞌw kwape. 30 Eaꞌ owamana nandatuꞌunai nafelaꞌw nasoꞌakw. 31 Eaꞌ owamana nandatuꞌunai wapani nandaꞌas naꞌamba atin, eaꞌ anona nandatuꞌumi nasoꞌakw mandaꞌas naꞌamba atin mafeꞌ matagama owagufunai akutainai. Amom amamba ambipim 7-pelaim ina mola anis awasi, owaꞌ mandagaꞌ atin. 32 Ama main, nemataꞌw wauluꞌmam kwagiꞌmam kwagiꞌ kwagaꞌ. 33 Eaꞌ anaf esis sagagaꞌi sogosafel wapani, nemataꞌw akwamba kope nemataꞌw amiꞌwi? Amom 7-pelaim aꞌ masoꞌakw kwape wauluꞌmam amamuꞌwi.”

34 Eaꞌ Jisas naꞌipam naꞌi, “Amam nematawa nogota ataꞌaisi deiꞌ sandasoꞌama. 35 Apaꞌ epes mamahisa God naꞌi andeandeꞌma sotanima sogosafel wapanima sogape namisi nemaf afamba, ina sondasoꞌama, aꞌ owaꞌatin.* 1 Jo 3:1-2 36 Esis ina sogaꞌ wapani, owaꞌ. A sope siꞌi amom ensel Godi. God nosaꞌmas sosafel wapani wandof. Eaꞌ asope awasi ananisi. 37 Basef ifimba ma esis sagagaꞌi sotanima sogosafel wapani, ifimba fowaꞌ Moses nihimbaꞌmepaef nif ileliwa wataga lawag saꞌugai fagandogai, faꞌi anen nofala Dembinai naꞌi God Abrahami, God Aisaki, a God Jekopi.* Ro 14:8-9 38 Apaꞌ God ina Dembinai ma epes isimba sagagaꞌii, owaꞌatin. Anen Dembinai ma epes isimba sagape namisii. Deiꞌ main, epes hiasi sape namisa naep Godi hiꞌalas.”

39-40 Jisas naꞌias naꞌamba, amom dembami magawalipasa muꞌuli Godi ombel mahama mogahaliꞌana ma anif basef wapani. Eaꞌ anom magwamana basef maꞌi, “Dembinai Tisa, inaꞌ naꞌias andeandeꞌ.”

41 Aꞌi owaꞌ main, Jisas naꞌipam naꞌi, “Amom maꞌi Krais, Devit akunamana God nasapaꞌana nagafiꞌii. Maꞌi Krais aman atona dowaf falafunai siꞌi epes sagape itapi. Deiꞌ maina amom magaꞌias naꞌamba ma Krais?* Sam 110:1 42 Buk akwamba Sami Devit nagaꞌi naꞌamba naꞌi, ‘Dembinai God naꞌipa Dembinai aeꞌanai naꞌi, “Inaꞌ nepe lagol kwahisigili aeꞌagili, 43 atapina nefeꞌ netagama anaf aeꞌ endaꞌ bousi ineꞌisi sogafeꞌ lafelena siꞌi sia boꞌwagah ineꞌigahi hogataoma.” ’

44 Devit fowaꞌ nofala Krais naꞌi anen Dembinai. Isimba atis Krais ina aman atona falafunai, owaꞌ. Anen Dembinai.”

45 Amam nematawa hiasi ataꞌ sape sameꞌ basef ifimba atin, Jisas naꞌipa alipumi ananimi naꞌi, 46 “Ipaꞌ silisilawi pepoma amam amamba dembami magawalipasa muꞌuli Godi. Amom maꞌi mondawisa luwagwif fasifi atif mondafeꞌ, siꞌi dembami atom mandawisafi. Maꞌi anis epes daias sotolom sondalalamam sondaꞌmam nemaf buꞌwafi siganifelom anamba luꞌwagoma ma naep hiasi sandatama sagapoma ma sogasaꞌma agof amamugufi luꞌwagof. Eaꞌ amom ukup paꞌi siaifah isimba sotawa sagaliꞌi atis, dembami atom magapoma, nomon ifagw esis Juda hiasi sandakolasugwi aꞌa anamba hiasi sandakolas nimaguf ifimba sandaꞌ gwaꞌaimi luꞌwami. 47 Amam amamba magawis ifagw agwamba nematawa alifiwaii, mandaꞌ wala hiahawes awousi. Eaꞌ mandabeten launai atona dowadowafa esis sotolom sigaꞌi amom buꞌwami. Anaf God nowaloga epes hiasi. Anis epes daias owaꞌ sondaꞌ waf awafi naꞌambaia anaf sofaꞌ akafimi kwasakwasala, apaꞌ amom mofaꞌ nimanimi awami luꞌwami endilisi aꞌowaꞌ.”