ᎣᏍᏛ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᎷᎦ ᎤᏬᏪᎳᏅᎯ 10
1 ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏂᏙᎸ, ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏅᏩᎾᏓᎴ ᎦᎵᏆᏍᎪᎯ ᎢᏯᏂᏛ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏚᏑᏰᏎᎢ ᎠᎴ ᏚᏅᏎ ᏔᎵ ᏧᎾᎵᎪᏅᏛ ᎢᎬᏱ ᏄᏁᏅᏍᏗᏱ ᏂᎦᏛ ᏕᎦᏚᏩᏗᏒ ᎠᎴ ᏂᎬᎾᏛ, ᎾᎿᎭᎤᏩᏒ ᏭᎷᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ.
Then, after these things, the Lord also designated another seventy-two. And he sent them in pairs before his face, into every city and place where he was to arrive.
2 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᎤᎦᏛᎾᏨᎯ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯ ᎤᏣᏔ, ᏧᏂᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯᏍᎩᏂ ᎠᏂᎦᏲᎵᏳ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎡᏣᏓᏙᎵᏍᏓᏏ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎤᎦᏛᎾᏨᎯ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ, ᏂᏙᏓᏳᏅᏍᏗᏱ ᏧᏂᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯ ᎾᎿᎭᎤᎦᏛᎾᏤᎸᎢ.
And he said to them: “Certainly the harvest is great, but the workers are few. Therefore, ask the Lord of the harvest to send workers into his harvest.
3 ᎢᏤᎾ; ᎬᏂᏳᏉ ᎢᏨᏅᎵ ᎤᏂᏃᏕᎾ ᎠᏂᎩᎾ ᏩᏲᎯ ᏥᏩᏂᎶᏍᎪ ᎾᏍᎩᏯᎢ.
Go forth. Behold, I send you out like lambs among wolves.
4 ᏞᏍᏗ ᏗᏥᏅᏒᎩ ᎠᏕᎸ ᏗᎦᎶᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᏕᎦᎶᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᏗᎳᏑᎶ; ᎠᎴ ᏞᏍᏗ ᎩᎶ ᎡᏥᏲᎵᎸᎩ ᎢᏣᎢᏒᎢ.
Do not choose to carry a purse, nor provisions, nor shoes; and you shall greet no one along the way.
5 ᎢᎸᎯᏢᏃ ᎠᏓᏁᎸ ᎢᏥᏴᎯᎮᏍᏗ, ᎢᎬᏱ, ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎡᎮᏍᏗ ᎠᏂ ᎠᏓᏁᎸᎢ, ᎢᏣᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ.
Into whatever house you will have entered, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’
6 ᎢᏳᏃ ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎾᎿᎭᎡᎮᏍᏗ, ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᎢᏣᏤᎵᎦ ᎤᎷᏤᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᎾᎿᎭᏁᎲᎾ ᎢᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎢᏨᏒᏉ ᎢᏥᎷᏥᏌᏁᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ.
And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him. But if not, it will return to you.
7 ᎠᎴ ᎾᎿᎭᏉ ᎠᏓᏁᎸ ᎢᏥᏁᏍᏗ, ᎢᏣᎵᏍᏓᏴᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎢᏣᏗᏔᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎡᏥᏁᎲᎢ; ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎯᏰᏃ ᏚᏳᎪᏗ ᎠᎫᏴᎡᏗᏱ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎸᎢ. ᏞᏍᏗ ᏓᏓᏁᎳᏗᏒ ᏱᏤᏙᎵᏙᎮᏍᏗ
And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things that are with them. For the worker is worthy of his pay. Do not choose to pass from house to house.
8 ᎠᎴ ᎢᎸᎯᏢ ᎦᏚᎲ ᎢᏥᎷᎨᏍᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᏕᎨᏣᏓᏂᎸᎨᏍᏗ, ᏄᏍᏛ ᎨᏤᎳᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᎢᏣᎵᏍᏓᏴᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ.
And into whatever city you have entered and they have received you, eat what they set before you.
9 ᎠᎴ ᏕᏥᏅᏫᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏧᏂᏢᎩ ᎾᎿᎭᎠᏁᎲᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏕᏥᏪᏎᎮᏍᏗ, ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎾᎥᏂᏳ ᎢᏥᎷᏤᎸ.
And cure the sick who are in that place, and proclaim to them, ‘The kingdom of God has drawn near to you.’
10 ᎢᎸᎯᏢᏍᎩᏂ ᎦᏚᎲ ᎢᏥᏴᎯᎮᏍᏗ, ᏂᏗᎨᏣᏓᏂᎸᎬᎾᏃ ᎢᎨᏎᏍᏗ, ᎢᏥᏄᎪᎨᏍᏗ ᏕᎦᎳᏅᏛ ᎾᎿᎭᏂ ᏫᏥᎶᏍᎨᏍᏗ, ᎯᎠ ᏂᏥᏪᏍᎨᏍᏗ,
But into whatever city you have entered and they have not received you, going out into its main streets, say:
11 ᎾᏍᏉ ᎪᏍᏚᏉ ᎢᏥᏚᎲ ᎦᎳᎨᏴᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎣᎩᏯᎸᎬᎢ ᎣᏥᏅᎪᎥᏗ ᎢᏨᎢᏰᎭ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏍᏕᏍᏗ ᎢᏥᎦᏔᎮᏍᏗ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎾᎥᏂᏳ ᎢᏥᎷᏤᎸᎢ.
‘Even the dust which clings to us from your city, we wipe away against you. Yet know this: the kingdom of God has drawn near.’
12 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏨᏪᏎᎭ, ᎡᏍᎦᏉ ᎢᎦᎢ ᎤᏂᎩᎵᏲᎢᏍᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᏐᏓᎻ ᎾᎯᏳ ᎢᎦ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎤᏟᎯᏳ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᏚᎲᎢ.
I say to you, that in that day, Sodom will be forgiven more than that city will be.
13 ᎤᏲᏂᏳ ᎢᏣᎵᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᏂᎯ ᎪᎴᏏᏂ! ᎤᏲᎢᏳ ᎢᏣᎵᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᏂᎯ ᏇᏣᏱᏗ! ᎢᏳᏰᏃ ᎤᏍᏆᏂᎪᏗ ᏱᏙᎦᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎴ ᏔᏯ ᎠᎴ ᏌᏙᏂ ᏂᎯ ᎢᏤᎲ ᏕᎦᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎸᎢ, ᎪᎯᎩ ᏗᎬᏩᏂᏁᏟᏴᏛ ᏱᎨᏎ ᏚᎾᏓᏅᏛᎢ, ᏧᏏᏕᎾ ᏱᏚᎾᏄᏩᎡ ᎠᎴ ᎪᏍᏚᎯ ᏳᎾᏅᏁᎢ.
Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that have been wrought in you, had been wrought in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in haircloth and ashes.
14 ᎠᏍᎡᏃ ᎤᏟ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎢᏳᎾᎵᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᏔᏯ ᎠᎴ ᏌᏙᏂ ᎤᎵᏍᏆᎸᏗ ᎢᎦ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎡᏍᎦᏉ ᏂᎯ.
Yet truly, Tyre and Sidon will be forgiven more in the judgment than you will be.
And as for you, Capernaum, who would be exalted even up to Heaven: you shall be submerged into Hell. (Hadēs g86)
16 ᎩᎶ ᏂᎯ ᎢᏣᏛᏓᏍᏓᏁᎮᏍᏗ ᎠᏴ ᎠᏆᏛᏓᏍᏓᏁᎮᏍᏗ; ᎩᎶᏃ ᎢᏥᏂᏆᏘᎮᏍᏗ, ᎠᏴ ᎠᎩᏂᏆᏘᎮᏍᏗ; ᎩᎶᏃ ᎠᏴ ᎠᎩᏂᏆᏘᎮᏍᏗ ᎦᏂᏆᏘᎮᏍᏗ ᏅᏛᎩᏅᏏᏛ.
Whoever hears you, hears me. And whoever despises you, despises me. And whoever despises me, despises him who sent me.”
17 ᎦᎵᏆᏍᎪᎯᏃ ᎢᏯᏂᏛ ᏔᎵᏁ ᎤᏂᎷᏤ ᎤᎵᎮᎵᏍᏗ ᏚᏁᏓᏅᏖᎢ, ᎯᎠ ᎾᏂᏪᏍᎨᎢ, ᏣᎬᏫᏳᎯ, ᎠᏂᏍᎩᎾ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎢᎪᎪᎯᏳᎲᏍᎦ ᏂᎯ ᏕᏣᏙᎥ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ.
Then the seventy-two returned with gladness, saying, “Lord, even the demons are subject to us, in your name.”
18 ᎯᎠᏃ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᏎᏓᏂ ᏥᎪᎥᎩ ᎠᎾᎦᎵᏍᎩ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏨᏗᎦᏙᎠᏍᎪ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏓᏳᏙᎠᏒᎩ.
And he said to them: “I was watching as Satan fell like lightning from heaven.
19 ᎬᏂᏳᏉ ᎢᏨᏯᎵᏍᎪᎸᏓᏏ ᏗᏣᎳᏍᏓᎡᏗᏱ ᎢᎾᏛ ᎠᎴ ᏗᏂᏙᎬ ᏗᎾᏓᏨᏯᏍᏗᏍᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᎢᏣᏓᎵᏁᎯᏕᏗᏱ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎤᎵᏂᎩᏗᏳ ᎨᏒ ᎠᎦᏍᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᎠᎴ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏰᎵ ᎤᏲ ᎢᎨᏨᏁᏗ ᏱᎨᏎᏍᏗ.
Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and upon all the powers of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you.
20 ᎠᏎᏍᎩᏂᏃᏅ ᎯᎠ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎥᏝᏍᏗ ᏱᏣᎵᎮᎵᏍᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏗᏓᏅᏙ ᎨᏦᎯᏳᏒᎢ; ᎢᏣᎵᎮᎵᎨᏍᏗᏍᎩᏂ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏕᏣᏙᎥ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏦᏒ ᏫᏗᎪᏪᎸᎢ.
Yet truly, do not choose to rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you; but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”
21 ᎾᎯᏳ ᏥᏌ ᎤᎵᎮᎵᏤ ᎤᏓᏅᏙᎩᎯ, ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎢ, ᎬᏯᎵᎡᎵᏤᎭ ᎡᏙᏓ ᏣᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎠᎴ ᎡᎶᎯ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏥᏕᎲᏍᎦᎳᏁᎸ ᎠᏂᏏᎾᏌᏂ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏁᏯᏔᎯ, ᏗᏂᏲᎵᏃ ᏥᏕᎯᎾᏄᎪᏫᏎᎸ; ᎥᎥ, ᎡᏙᏓ; ᎾᏍᎩᏰᏃ ᎣᏏᏳ ᏣᏰᎸᏅᎯ.
In the same hour, he exulted in the Holy Spirit, and he said: “I confess to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the prudent, and have revealed them to little ones. It is so, Father, because this way was pleasing before you.
22 ᏂᎦᎥ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏓᎩᏲᎯᏎᎸ ᎡᏙᏓ; ᎥᏝ ᎠᎴ ᎩᎶ ᏯᎦᏔᎭ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏪᏥ, ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᎤᏩᏒ; ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎤᏩᏒ, ᎠᎴ ᎩᎶ ᏥᎾᏄᎪᏫᏏ ᎡᎳ ᎤᏪᏥ.
All things have been delivered to me by my Father. And no one knows who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and those to whom the Son has chosen to reveal him.”
23 ᎬᏩᏍᏓᏩᏗᏙᎯᏃ ᎢᏗᏢ ᏭᎦᏔᎲᏍᏔᏅ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎴ ᎤᏅᏒ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᏗᎦᎸᏉᏔᏅᎯ ᏗᎦᏙᎵ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏥᏓᎪᏩᏘᎭ ᏂᎯ ᏥᏥᎪᏩᏘᎭ;
And turning to his disciples, he said: “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.
24 ᎢᏨᏲᏎᏰᏃ ᎤᏂᏣᏛᎩ ᎠᎾᏙᎴᎰᏍᎩ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏂᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎤᎾᏚᎸᎲᎩ ᏂᎯ ᏥᏥᎪᏩᏘ ᎤᏂᎪᏩᏛᏗᏱ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᎥᏝ ᏳᏂᎪᎮᎢ; ᎠᎴ ᎤᎾᏛᎪᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎯ ᏥᏣᏛᎩᎭ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᎥᏝ ᏳᎾᏛᎦᏁᎢ
For I say to you, that many prophets and kings wanted to see the things that you see, and they did not see them, and to hear the things that you hear, and they did not hear them.”
25 ᎬᏂᏳᏉᏃ, ᎩᎶ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗ ᏗᎪᏏᏏᏍᎩ ᏚᎴᏁᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎪᎵᏰᏍᎬ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎢ, ᏔᏕᏲᎲᏍᎩ, ᎦᏙ ᏯᏆᏛᏁᎸ ᎠᏆᏤᎵ ᏱᏂᎦᎵᏍᏓ ᎬᏂᏛ ᎠᎵᏍᏆᏗᏍᎩ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ? (aiōnios g166)
And behold, a certain expert in the law rose up, testing him and saying, “Teacher, what must I do to possess eternal life?” (aiōnios g166)
26 ᎯᎠᏃ ᎾᏥᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᎦᏙ ᎬᏅ ᎪᏪᎳ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗᏱ? ᎦᏙ ᎤᏍᏙ ᎯᎪᎵᏰᏍᎪᎢ?
But he said to him: “What is written in the law? How do you read it?”
27 ᏧᏁᏨᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎢ, ᎯᎨᏳᏎᏍᏗ ᏱᎰᏩ ᏣᏁᎳᏅᎯ, ᎲᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏣᎾᏫ ᏣᎸᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏣᏓᏅᏙᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏣᎵᏂᎬᎬᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏣᏓᏅᏖᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ; ᎾᎥᏃ ᎢᏗᏍᏓᏓᎳ ᏨᏒ ᏂᏣᏓᎨᏳᏒ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏂᎨᏳᏎᏍᏗ.
In response, he said: “You shall love the Lord your God from your whole heart, and from your whole soul, and from all your strength, and from all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself.”
28 ᎯᎠᏃ ᏄᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᏰᎵᏉ ᏂᏫ; ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎿᎭᏛᏁᎮᏍᏗ, ᎲᏁᏍᏗᏃ.
And he said to him: “You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live.”
29 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎤᏚᎵᏍᎬ ᎤᏚᏓᎴᏍᏗᏱ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎴ ᏥᏌ, ᎦᎪᏃ ᎾᎥ ᎢᏦᎩᎾᏓᎳ?
But since he wanted to justify himself, he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
30 ᏥᏌᏃ ᏧᏁᏨ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᎩᎶ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏥᎷᏏᎵᎻ ᎤᏂᎩᏎ ᏤᎵᎪ ᎤᏪᏅᏎᎢ, ᏗᎾᏓᎾᏌᎲᏍᎩᏃ ᏚᎾᏓᏩᏛᏔᏁᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏕᎬᏩᏄᏪᏎ ᏚᏄᏩᎥᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎬᏩᎵᎥᏂᎴᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏎ ᎬᏩᏕᏤ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎢᏴᏛ ᎤᏲᎱᏒᎯ ᎨᏎᎢ.
Then Jesus, taking this up, said: “A certain man descended from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he happened upon robbers, who now also plundered him. And inflicting him with wounds, they went away, leaving him behind, half-alive.
31 ᎠᏰᎵᏃ ᏄᏮᏔᏁ ᎩᎶ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎠᏥᎸ-ᎨᎶᎯ ᎾᎿᎭᏂᎦᏅᏅ ᏗᎤᎶᏎᎢ; ᎤᎪᎲᏃ ᎠᏂᏗᏢᏉ ᏄᎶᏎᎢ.
And it happened that a certain priest was descending along the same way. And seeing him, he passed by.
32 ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎠᎵᏫ ᎾᎿᎭᎡᏙᎲ, ᎤᎷᏤ ᎤᎦᏔᏁᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏂᏗᏢᏉ ᏄᎶᏎᎢ.
And similarly a Levite, when he was near the place, also saw him, and he passed by.
33 ᎩᎶᏍᎩᏂ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏌᎺᎵᏱ ᎡᎯ ᎠᎢᏒᎢ, ᎤᎷᏤ ᎦᏅᎢ; ᎤᎪᎲᏃ ᎤᏪᏙᎵᏤᎢ;
But a certain Samaritan, being on a journey, came near him. And seeing him, he was moved by mercy.
34 ᎠᎴ ᏭᎷᏤ ᎠᎴ ᏚᎸᎡᎴ ᏓᏥᏐᏅᏅᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎪᎢ ᎩᎦᎨᏃ-ᎠᏗᏔᏍᏗ ᏓᏍᏚᏞᎮᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎤᎩᎸᏙᏗ ᎤᎩᎸᏔᏁᎢ, ᏧᏂᏒᏍᏗᏱᏃ ᎠᏓᏁᎸ ᎤᏘᏃᎴᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏍᏆᏂᎪᏔᏁᎢ.
And approaching him, he bound up his wounds, pouring oil and wine on them. And setting him on his pack animal, he brought him to an inn, and he took care of him.
35 ᎤᎩᏨᏛᏃ ᎿᎭᏉ ᎤᏂᎩᏒ, ᏔᎵ ᎠᏂᎩᏏ ᏧᎾᎬᏩᎶᏗ ᏑᎴᏎᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏚᏁᎴ ᎦᏁᎳ, ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᎯᏍᏆᏂᎪᏕᏍᏗ, ᎢᎦᎢᏃ ᏫᎦᎶᏒᏍᏗᏍᎬ ᏣᎫᏴᎯᏙᎸᎢ, ᎢᏥᎷᏨᎭ ᎢᎬᏯᎫᏴᎡᎸᎭ.
And the next day, he took out two denarii, and he gave them to the proprietor, and he said: ‘Take care of him. And whatever extra you will have spent, I will repay to you at my return.’
36 ᎯᎠᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏦᎢ ᎢᏯᏂᏛ ᎨᏒ, ᏂᎯ ᎭᏓᏅᏖᏍᎬ, ᎦᎪ ᎾᎥ ᎢᏧᎾᏓᎳ ᏅᏩᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏗᎾᏓᎾᏌᎲᏍᎩ ᏥᏚᎾᏓᏩᏛᏔᏁᎢ?
Which of these three, does it seem to you, was a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?”
37 ᎯᎠᏃ ᏄᏪᏎᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ Ꮎ ᎤᏪᏙᎵᏨᎯ. ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᎮᎾ, ᎠᎴ ᏂᎯ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏫᎾᏛᎦ.
Then he said, “The one who acted with mercy toward him.” And Jesus said to him, “Go, and act similarly.”
38 ᎯᎠᏃ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏁ ᎠᎾᎢᏒᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᎸᎯᏢ ᎦᏚᎲ ᎤᎷᏤᎢ; ᎩᎶᏃ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎠᎨᏴ ᎹᏗ ᏧᏙᎢᏛ ᏚᏓᏂᎸᏤ ᎦᏁᎸᎢ.
Now it happened that, while they were traveling, he entered into a certain town. And a certain woman, named Martha, received him into her home.
39 ᎤᎸᏃ ᎡᎮ ᎺᎵ ᏧᏙᎢᏛ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎤᏬᎴ ᏥᏌ ᏚᎳᏍᎬᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏛᏓᏍᏕ ᎦᏬᏂᏍᎬᎢ.
And she had a sister, named Mary, who, while sitting beside the Lord’s feet, was listening to his word.
40 ᎹᏗᏍᎩᏂ ᎤᏪᎵᎯᏍᏗᏍᎨ ᎤᏣᏘ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎷᏤᎴ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᏣᎬᏫᏳᎯ, ᏝᏍᎪ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏰᎵᎭ ᎥᎩᎸ ᏣᏋᏕᏨ ᏣᎩᎯᏯᏍᏓᏁᎸ ᎠᏋᏒᏉ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᎢᏨᏯᏛᏁᏗᏱ? ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏘᏁᏥ ᏓᎩᏍᏕᎸᏗᏱ.
Now Martha was continually busying herself with serving. And she stood still and said: “Lord, is it not a concern to you that my sister has left me to serve alone? Therefore, speak to her, so that she may help me.”
41 ᏥᏌᏃ ᎤᏁᏨ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎴᎢ, ᎹᏗ, ᎹᏗ, ᎤᏣᏘ ᏧᏓᎴᏅᏛ ᏣᎦᏌᏯᏍᏛ ᏤᎵᎯᏍᏗᎭ ᎠᎴ ᏣᏕᏯᏙᏗᎭ;
And the Lord responded by saying to her: “Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled over many things.
42 ᏑᏓᎴᎩᏉ ᏍᎩᏂ ᎤᏚᎸᏗ; ᎠᎴ ᎺᎵ ᎤᏑᏰᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎣᏌᏂ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᏰᏥᎩᎡᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᏥᎩ.
And yet only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the best portion, and it shall not be taken away from her.”
