ᎨᏥᏅᏏᏛ ᏄᎾᏛᏁᎵᏙᎸᎢ 28
1 ᎤᎾᏛᏂᏛᏃ ᎩᎳ ᎤᎾᏙᎴᎰᏒᎩ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᎹᏰᎵ ᎻᎳᏗ ᏚᏙᎥᎢ,
When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta.
2 ᏅᏩᎾᏓᎴᏃ ᏴᏫ ᎾᎿᎭᎠᏁᎯ ᎤᏣᏘ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎪᎩᏍᏆᏂᎪᏔᏅᎩ; ᎤᏃᏔᏅᏰᏃ ᏕᎪᎦᏓᏂᎸᏨᎩ ᏂᎦᏛ, ᏅᏓᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎬᎩ ᎠᎦᏍᎬᎢ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏴᏢᎢ.
The natives showed us uncommon kindness; for they kindled a fire and received us all, because of the present rain and because of the cold.
3 ᏉᎳᏃ ᏫᏚᏭᏕᏒ ᏏᏄᎩᏝᏅᎯ ᎠᏓ, ᎠᎴ ᏚᎲᏔᏅ, ᎢᎾᏛ ᎤᏗᎴᎬ ᏓᏳᎾᏄᎪᏨᎩ ᎤᏬᏰᏂ ᎤᏪᏖᎳᏛᏨᎩ.
But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat and fastened on his hand.
4 ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᏅᏩᎾᏓᎴ ᏴᏫ ᎤᏂᎪᎲ ᎢᎾᏛ ᎦᏖᎳᏛ ᎤᏬᏰᏂ, ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᎾᏓᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᏳᏝᏏᏛᎭ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏴᏫ ᏗᎯᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ; ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏍᎩᏂᏃᏅ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᎺᏉᎯ ᎠᏗᏫᏏ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᎤᏞᎩ ᎥᏝ ᎬᏁᏍᏗ ᏳᏪᎵᏎᎭ.
When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live.”
5 ᎠᏥᎸᏱᏃ ᏭᏙᎥᏔᏅᎩ ᎢᎾᏛ, ᎠᎴ ᎥᏝ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏳᎵᏍᏔᏁᎢ.
However he shook off the creature into the fire, and wasn’t harmed.
6 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎤᎾᎦᏙᏍᏔᏅᎩ, ᏓᎪᏘᏏ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏲᎱᏒᎯ ᏓᎦᏅᏥ ᏛᏰᎶᎢᏍᏔᏂ, ᎠᏁᎵᏍᎬᎩ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᎤᏬᎯᏨ ᎤᎾᎦᏙᏍᏔᏅ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎾᏙᎴᎰᏒ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏄᎵᏍᏓᏁᎸᎾ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎤᏂᏁᏟᏴᏒᎩ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎠᎾᏓᏅᏖᏍᎬᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎡᎯ, ᎤᎾᏛᏅᎩ.
But they expected that he would have swollen or fallen down dead suddenly, but when they watched for a long time and saw nothing bad happen to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.
7 ᎾᎿᎭᏃ ᎾᎥ ᏚᎶᎨᏒᎩ ᏄᎬᏫᏳᏒ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎾᎿᎭᎠᎹᏰᎵ ᎤᏪᎧᎲᎢ, ᏆᏟᏯ ᏧᏙᎢᏛ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᏙᎦᏓᏂᎸᏨᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᏦᎢ ᏧᏒᎯᏛ ᎤᏙᎵᏍᏙᏏᏳ ᎣᎩᏍᏆᏂᎪᏔᏅᎩ ᎦᏁᎸᎢ.
Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us and courteously entertained us for three days.
8 ᎯᎠᏃ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏆᏟᏯ ᎤᏙᏓ ᎦᏅᎬᎩ ᎤᏗᎴᎲᏍᎬᎩ ᎠᎴ ᎩᎬ ᏚᏩᎫᏍᎬᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏉᎳ ᎤᏴᎸᎩ ᎦᏅᎬᎢ, ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏔᏅᏃ ᎠᎴ ᏚᏏᏔᏛ ᎤᏅᏩᏅᎩ.
The father of Publius lay sick of fever and dysentery. Paul entered in to him, prayed, and laying his hands on him, healed him.
9 ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅ, ᏅᏩᎾᏓᎴ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏧᏂᏢᎩ ᎾᎿᎭᎠᎹᏰᎵ ᎠᏁᎯ ᎤᏂᎷᏨᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᏕᎨᏥᏅᏩᏅᎩ;
Then when this was done, the rest also who had diseases in the island came and were cured.
10 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎪᎩᎸᏉᏗᏍᎬᎢ ᎤᏣᏛᎩ ᎪᎩᏁᎸᏅᎩ; ᎢᎣᎦᏂᎩᏒᏃ ᎪᎦᎵᏁᏌᎳᏁᎸᎩ ᏧᏓᎴᎳᏅᏛ ᎣᎦᎵᏍᏕᎸᏙᏗ.
They also honored us with many honors; and when we sailed, they put on board the things that we needed.
11 ᏦᎢᏃ ᎢᏯᏅᏙ ᎤᎶᏐᏅ ᎣᎦᏂᎩᏒᎩ, ᎣᎦᏣᏅᎩ ᏥᏳᎯ ᎡᎵᎩᏱ ᎡᎯ, ᎾᎿᎭᎠᎹᏰᎵ ᏏᎪᎳᏗᏱᏍᎩ ᎤᏂᏔᎳᏛᎯ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎪᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎧᏍᏓ ᎠᎴ ᏉᎳᏥ ᎪᏪᎸᎩ.
After three months, we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose figurehead was “The Twin Brothers.”
12 ᏌᎴᎫᏏᏃ ᎣᎦᏚᎩᏒ, ᎾᎿᎭᏦᎢ ᏃᎩᏒᎸᎩ.
Touching at Syracuse, we stayed there three days.
13 ᎾᎿᎭᏃ ᏫᎣᎨᏅ ᎠᎪᎸᏛ ᏬᎩᏅᏍᏔᏅᎩ, ᎵᏥᏯ ᏬᎩᎷᏨᎩ. ᏑᏙᏓᏆᏛᏃ ᎤᎶᏐᏅ ᏧᎦᎾᏮ ᎢᏗᏢ ᏓᏳᏃᎸᏔᏅᎩ; ᎤᎩᏨᏛᏃ ᏇᏗᎣᎵ ᏬᎩᎷᏨᎩ.
From there we circled around and arrived at Rhegium. After one day, a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli,
14 ᎾᎿᎭᏙᏥᏩᏛᎲᎩ ᎣᏣᏓᏅᏟ, ᎠᎴ ᎪᎩᏔᏲᏎᎸᎩ ᎦᎸᏉᎩ ᏧᏒᎯᏛ ᏓᏂᏁᎸ ᎣᎦᏅᏗᏱ. ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᎶᎻ ᏫᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᏬᎩᎶᏒᎩ.
where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.
15 ᎾᎿᎭᏃ ᎠᎾᏓᏅᏟ ᏗᎪᎦᏛᎦᏅ, ᎡᏈᏲᎢ ᎢᏴᏛ ᎠᎴ ᏦᎢ-ᎢᏗᎵᏍᏓᏴᏗᏱ ᏕᎪᎦᏠᏏᎸᎩ; ᏉᎳ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏚᎪᎲ ᎤᎵᎮᎵᏤᎸᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎦᎵᏍᏗ ᎤᏓᏅᏓᏛᎩ.
From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and took courage.
16 ᎶᎻᏃ ᏬᎩᎷᏨ, ᎠᏍᎪᎯᏧᏈ ᏗᏘᏂᏙᎯ ᎠᏂᏴᎩ ᏚᏲᎯᏎᎸᎩ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯᎠᏂᎦᏘᏯ ᏗᏘᏂᏙᎯ; ᏉᎳᏍᎩᏂ ᎠᎦᎵᏍᎪᎸᏁᎸᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᎩ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎤᏕᏗᏱ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏯᏫᏍᎩ ᎤᎦᏘᏗᏍᏗᏱ.
When we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.
17 ᏦᎢᏃ ᏫᏄᏒᎸ ᎯᎠ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅᎩ; ᏉᎳ ᏚᏪᏟᏌᏅᎩ ᏄᏂᎬᏫᏳᏒ ᎠᏂᏧᏏ; ᎤᎾᏓᏟᏌᏅᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎢᏥᏍᎦᏯ ᎢᏓᏓᏅᏟ, ᎠᏴ ᎥᏝ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᎦᏥᏍᎦᏅᏤᎸᎯ ᏱᎩ ᏗᎦᏤᎵ ᏴᏫ, ᎥᏝ ᎠᎴ ᎠᎩᏲᏍᏔᏅᎯ ᏱᎩ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᏗᎩᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᎨᎩᏁᎸᎯ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᏥᎷᏏᎵᎻ ᏥᏴᎩ ᏓᎬᏆᏘᎾᏫᏛᎲᎩ ᏕᎬᎩᏲᏒᎩ ᎠᏂᎶᎻᏱ.
After three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, “I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,
18 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎬᎩᎪᎵᏰᎥ, ᏱᏗᎬᎩᏲᏎᎢ, ᎥᏝᏰᏃ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗ ᎬᎩᏍᏛᏗᏍᏗ ᏱᎬᎩᏩᏛᎡᎴᎢ.
who, when they had examined me, desired to set me free, because there was no cause of death in me.
19 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎠᏂᏧᏏ ᎠᏂᏁᎬ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏂᏐᏅᏤᎸ, ᎠᏎ ᏏᏐᎢ ᏩᎩᎲᏍᏙᏗ ᎾᏆᎵᏍᏓᏁᎸᎩ; ᎥᏝᏍᎩᏂᏃᏅ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏯᎩᎮᎢ ᎦᏥᏳᎢᏍᏙᏗ ᏗᏆᏤᎵᎦ ᏴᏫ.
But when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything about which to accuse my nation.
20 ᎾᏍᎩ ᏅᏓᎦᎵᏍᏙᏓ ᏥᏫᏨᏯᏅ ᎢᏨᎪᏩᏛᏗᏱ ᎠᎴ ᎢᎦᎵᏃᎮᏗᏱ, ᎢᏏᎵᏰᏃ ᎤᏚᎩ ᎤᏅᏒᎢ ᏅᏧᎵᏍᏙᏔᏅ ᎯᎠ ᏧᏓᏕᏒᏛ ᏨᏆᎸᏍᏗ.
For this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.”
21 ᎯᎠᏃ ᏅᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᏂᎯ ᎡᏣᏃᎮᏍᎬ ᎪᏪᎵ ᏧᏗᏱ ᏂᏙᏓᏳᏃᏪᎳᏅᎯ ᏱᏙᎩᏃᎮᎭ, ᎥᏝ ᎠᎴ ᎩᎶ ᎢᏓᏓᏅᏟ ᎾᎿᎭᏅᏓᏳᏂᎶᏒᎯ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏱᏂᎨᏨᏁᎴᎢ, ᎥᏝ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏐᏅ ᏱᎨᏣᏃᎮᎴᎢ.
They said to him, “We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you.
22 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎣᎦᏚᎵᎭ ᎢᏨᏯᏛᎦᏁᏗᏱ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎭᏓᏅᏖᏍᎬᎢ, ᎯᎠᏰᏃ ᎤᎾᏓᏤᎵᏛ ᎤᎾᎵᎪᏒᎢ, ᎣᏥᎦᏔᎭ ᏂᎬᎾᏛ ᎨᏥᏃᎮᏍᎬ ᎨᎦᏡᏗᏍᎬᎢ.
But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.”
23 ᏕᎬᏩᏒᏍᏓᏁᎸᏃ, ᎤᏂᏣᏛ ᎬᏩᎷᏤᎸᎩ ᎤᏪᏗᏱ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᏂᏚᏩᏁᎸᎩ, ᏚᏃᎮᎮᎸᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᏑᎾᎴ ᎤᎴᏅᏛ ᎤᏒᎢ ᎬᏗᏍᎩ, ᏓᏍᏗᏰᏗᏍᎬ ᏥᏌ ᎧᏃᎮᏍᎬᎢ; ᏕᎬᏗᏍᎬ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᎼᏏ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ ᎠᎴ ᎠᎾᏙᎴᎰᏍᎩ.
When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about God’s Kingdom, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening.
24 ᎢᎦᏛᏃ ᎤᏃᎯᏳᏅᎩ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏬᏂᏒᎢ, ᎢᎦᏛᏃ ᎥᏝ ᏳᏃᎯᏳᏁᎢ.
Some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.
25 ᏚᎾᎦᎴᏅᎲᏃ ᏓᎾᏓᏅᏖᏍᎬᎢ ᏙᎤᏁᏅᏒᎩ, ᏉᎳᏍᎩᏂᏃᏅ ᎠᏏ ᏌᏉ ᎢᎧᏁᏨᎯ ᎤᏁᏨᎩ, ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏒᎩ; ᏰᎵᏉ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᏥᏚᏁᏤᎴ ᏗᎩᎦᏴᎵᎨᎢ, ᎢᏌᏯ ᎠᏙᎴᎰᏍᎩ ᏧᏩᏔᏁᎢ,
When they didn’t agree among themselves, they departed after Paul had spoken one message: “The Holy Spirit spoke rightly through Isaiah the prophet to our fathers,
26 ᎯᎠ ᏥᏄᏪᏎᎢ; “ᎯᎠ ᏴᏫ ᏘᏩᏛᎱᎦ, ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᏫᏂᏫ; ᎢᏣᏛᎩᏍᎬᎢ ᎢᏣᏛᎩᏍᎨᏍᏗ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᎥᏝ ᏱᏦᎵᎨᏍᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᎢᏥᎪᏩᏘᏍᎬᎢ ᎢᏥᎪᏩᏘᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᎠᏎᏃ ᎥᏝ ᏱᏣᏙᎴᎰᏍᎨᏍᏗ.
saying, ‘Go to this people and say, in hearing, you will hear, but will in no way understand. In seeing, you will see, but will in no way perceive.
27 ᎯᎠᏰᏃ ᏴᏫ ᎤᏂᎾᏫ ᎤᎵᏦᎲᏒ, ᎠᎴ ᏓᏂᎵᎷᎬ ᎦᏂᎵᏳ ᎠᎾᏛᎩᎠ, ᎠᎴ ᏗᏂᎦᏙᎵ ᏚᏂᏍᏚᎭ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᏗᏂᎦᏙᎵ ᏗᎬᏩᏂᎪᏩᏛᏙᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ, ᎠᎴ ᏓᏂᎵᎷᎬ ᏗᎬᏩᎾᏛᎪᏙᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏂᎾᏫ ᎬᏩᏃᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ, ᎠᎴ ᏚᎾᏓᏅᏛ ᏧᏏᏁᏟᏴᏍᏗᏱ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎠᎴ ᏗᎦᎦᏥᏅᏬᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ.”
For this people’s heart has grown callous. Their ears are dull of hearing. Their eyes they have closed. Lest they should see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and would turn again, then I would heal them.’
28 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎢᏣᏅᏖᏍᏗ, ᎯᎠ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᎵᏍᏕᎸᏙᏗ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ ᏧᎾᏓᎴᏅᏛ ᏴᏫ ᎨᏥᏁᎸᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏛᎾᏛᏓᏍᏔᏂ.
“Be it known therefore to you that the salvation of God is sent to the nations, and they will listen.”
29 ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᏄᏪᏒ, ᎠᏂᏧᏏ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏒᎩ, ᎤᏅᏒ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏣᏛᎩ ᏭᎾᎵᏃᎮᎸᎩ.
When he had said these words, the Jews departed, having a great dispute among themselves.
30 ᏉᎳᏃ ᎤᏃᏍᏛ ᏔᎵ ᏧᏕᏘᏴᏛ ᎤᏁᎳᏛᎩ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ ᎤᏙᎳᏒᎯ ᎠᏓᏁᎸᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏓᏓᏂᎸᎬᎩ ᏂᎦᏛ ᎬᏩᏩᏘᏍᎩ,
Paul stayed two whole years in his own rented house and received all who were coming to him,
31 ᎠᎵᏥᏙᎲᏍᎬᎩ ᎧᏃᎮᏍᎬᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏓᏕᏲᎲᏍᎬᎩ ᎧᏃᎮᏍᎬᎩ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏥᏌ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ, ᎤᏍᏗᎤᏅ ᎾᏍᎦᎢᎲᎾ, ᎠᎴ ᎩᎶ ᏄᏅᏍᏓᏕᎲᎾ.
preaching God’s Kingdom and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hindrance.
