1 Ukorintiyawa 16

1 Nene nbelen mapitiru pitiru nanit alau, nafo na nna bellin anan dortu Kutellẹ nati nlira in Galantiya, nanere anung wang sun.

Concerning the gathering for the Saintes, as I haue ordeined in the Churches of Galatia, so doe ye also.

2 Liri lin cizinu nayiri kuzor, na kogha mine rafa imoimon likot ligan kayiri me. Asa nda na mapitiru pitire ma yituku ba.

Euery first day of the weeke, let euery one of you put aside by himselfe, and lay vp as God hath prospered him, that then there be no gatherings when I come.

3 Asa nda duru, alenge na anung yinna mung, mba tu nani nin niyerti idi ni mapitiru pitiru mine in Urshalima.

And when I am come, whomsoeuer ye shall alowe by letters, them will I send to bring your liberalitie vnto Hierusalem.

4 Andi uma caunu meng wang do, ima du nan mi.

And if it be meete that I goe also, they shall goe with me.

5 Mba dak kitime, asa nda kata in Makidoniya-bara nma katun Makidoniya.

Nowe I will come vnto you, after I haue gone through Macedonia (for I will passe through Macedonia.)

6 Nmoti nanghinuere mbaso udu kubin pitiru kiti, bara inan buni ncinnighe, vat kiti kanga na nma du.

And it may be that I will abide, yea, or winter with you, that ye may bring me on my way, whither soeuer I goe.

7 Bara na ndi nin su in yene munu nene nan nya kubiri bat ba, ndi cissu kibinayi ntinayiri gbardang nan ghinu, andi Cikilare in yinna.

For I will not see you nowe in my passage, but I trust to abide a while with you, if the Lord permit.

8 Vat nani meng ba so in Afisos nduru kubin pentecost,

And I wil tary at Ephesus vntill Pentecost.

9 Vat nin woru katwa puni pash, a anan shina yita ku gbardang.

For a great doore and effectuall is opened vnto me: and there are many aduersaries.

10 Nene asa Timitawus nda, na aso nan ghinu sa fiu, bara adin su katwa in Cikilari nafo menghe.

Nowe if Timotheus come, see that he be without feare with you: for he worketh the worke of the Lord, euen as I doe.

11 Na umong wa yasighe ba. Buno ghe nya shewu anan da kiti ning, bara ndin cissu iyizi in yene ghe ada ligowe nan nya linuana.

Let no man therefore despise him: but conuey him foorth in peace, that he may come vnto me: for I looke for him with the brethren.

12 Nengene ubelen Apolos gwana bit: Nna ghe likara kibinayi a dak kitimine nin linuana, na a yinna udake nene ba; ama dak asa ase kubi.

As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him, to come vnto you with the brethren: but his mind was not at all to come at this time: howbeit he will come when he shall haue conuenient time.

13 Sun lissosi nca, yisinan nin nakara nan nya yinu sa uyenu mine, sun nafo nanilime, yitan nin nakara.

Watch ye: stand fast in the faith: quite you like men, and be strong.

14 Vat nimon ile na ima su sun nan nya kauna.

Let all your things be done in loue.

15 Iyiru anan kilarin Istifanas, inughere anan cizinun seru nlirun tucu Akaya, inughe na ni atimine kiti katwa nanit alau. Nene ndi minu kucukusu, nuana nilime nan nishono,

Nowe brethren, I beseeche you (ye knowe the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruites of Achaia, and that they haue giuen themselues to minister vnto the Saintes)

16 nakpan atimine kiti inmusu nanit ane, nin vat lenge na adin bunu nan nya katwa a anontizo ligowe nan ghirik.

That ye be obedient euen vnto such, and to all that helpe with vs and labour.

17 Ndi su liburi libo nin dakin Istifanas, Furtunatus, a Akaikus; inun kulo kika na anun duku ba.

I am glad of the comming of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus: for they haue supplied the want of you.

18 Bara ina da ghantini uruhu nighe nin na lele. Bara nani cau iyinni nin nimus nanit nafo alengene.

For they haue comforted my spirite and yours: acknowledge therefore such men.

19 Anan dortu Kutellẹ in Asiya din lissu minu. Akila nin Briskila din lissu nan nya NCikilari, nin nanan dortu Kutellẹ nan nya ngamine.

The Churches of Asia salute you: Aquila and Priscilla with ye Church that is in their house, salute you greatly in the Lord.

20 Vat nuana nilime nan nishono din lissu minu. Lisson atimine nin ni lip icine.

All the brethren greete you. Greete ye one another, with an holy kisse.

21 Meng, Bulus, nsu ile iyerte nin nilip ncara ning.

The salutation of me Paul with mine owne hand.

22 Andi ko uyeme unit na adi nsu usun Cikalari ba, na utin nu kifo ghe. Na Cikilari bite dak!

If any man loue not the Lord Iesus Christ, let him be had in execration maran-atha.

23 Na ubolu Ncikilari Yisa so nan ghinu.

The grace of our Lord Iesus Christ be with you.

24 Usu ning so nan ghinu vat nan nya Kristi Yisa. Uso nani.

My loue be with you all in Christ Iesus, Amen. ‘The first Epistle to the Corinthians, written from Philippi, and sent by Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus, and Timotheus.’