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1-2 Saul-el kangkemel arek, inang Stephen renh irrernng atwerleh.
Saul-el arrpenh mapel thwen Jesu
nakenh-nakenh map atwetjeh alwernek
Nakenh-nakenh rrpwetjel Stephen renh mpwerrk inemel angerrerrek, renh awenng-warn arrernetjek. Inang ltarrp angerr awelhemel inang kwer arnek.
Arltang kwerel priest twernk map inang Jesu nakenh-nakenh mapek ahentj-kweny-irrek. Inang inenh atwetjehemeh alwernek. Lakenheng nakenh-nakenh map Jerusalem-eng ater alherrerrek, mer Judea-angkwerr-warn mer Samaria-angkwerr-warn thwen inang alherrerrek. Kaltj-anthenh-anthenh tjeperr mapant kweteth Jerusalem-el antarl anetjam. 3 Artwang nheng Saul rang ahentj-anek, Jesu nakenh-nakenh inenh ywerrelh-iletjeh. Saul rang kwenh nakenh-nakenh mapeh palenthwek warl ingkerrekeh. Rang nakenh-nakenh aretj-alhemarleng, rang inenh tjarr-inemel kwernek tjayel-warn, artwang map marl map thwen.
Philip-el angketj mwerr renh
kaltj-anthetjart mer Samaria-el
4 Nakenh-nakenh irrarnp-irrekarl map inang mer-areny map kaltj-antherl-apetjam angketj mwerr Jesu Christ kwer-akert. 5 Artwang nakenh-nakenh nheng arreny kwerenh Philip mer Samaria-warn alhek, town nyent-warn. Rang tjerrtj map kaltj-antherl-apetjam angketj Jesu Christ-akert, nheng Altjerrel ngkwey alhelekarl-akert. 6-7 Tjerrtj town-areny inang Philip awek. Inang arek, rang twer anthwerrel mpwarerleh. Philip rang tjerrtj kwerrern anetj-akert map mwerr-ilek, kwerrern anetj tjerrtj mapeng anpwemel. Kwerrern anetj inang arratemel arlkek. Rang tjerrtj arlamarr map mwerr-ilek-arlk. Lakenheng tjerrtj town-areny inang renh mantjel awek. 8 Inang arrken anthwerr awelhek.
9 Town kwerel artwang arrpenh anek, arreny kwerenh Simon. Rang arrwengkelth mpwaretjart. Tjerrtj Samaria-areny map inang nhenh aremel anwerlkek. Simon rang nakelhetjart anthwerr. 10 Tjerrtj ingkerrekel kwer-warn arraw-irremel renh nakek, twernk mapel tjerrtj anetj-anetj mapel-arlk. Inang renh arnterr naketjart, “Rang nwerneh altjerr-artek anem!” 11 Inang Simon kwer ingkern-angkwerr alhetjart, rang ineheng anngetherr mpwarerl-apetjam. Inang anwerlkemel aretjart, rang arrwengkelthel-arteh mpwarerleh. 12 Kwereng Philip rang town-areny map angketj mwerr inenh kaltj-antherl-apetjart, Altjerr rang tjerrtj kwerenh map-warn petjekarl, rang ineh Ngkart angerr anemeng, arreny Jesu Christ-kenh-arlk. Tjerrtj inang angketj kwerenh nakemel Philip-warn petjewarretjart, artwang marl thwen. Rang inenh kwatj-warn irrpelh-ilemel baptise-em-iletjart. 13 Simon rang Jesu Christ renh nakek. Rang petjek, Philip-el renh kwatj-warn irrpelh-ilemel baptise-em-iletjeh. Kwereng rang Philip-el-ayeng pwertemeh ratherr nthwerl-apetjart. Rang angerr anthwerr anwerlkek, rang Philip renh arek, rang twer anthwerrel mpwarerleh.
14 Kaltj-anthenh-anthenh tjeperr inang awek Jerusalem-el, tjerrtj Samaria-areny mapel Altjerr-henh angketj nakerleh. Lakenheng inang Peter John renh-atherrenh ineh-warn lanthek, Samaria-warn. 15-16 Ratherr Samaria-el irrpentj-alhemel alhengk-aretj-alhek, Kwerrern Alngaltar rartek itja nakenh-nakenh Samaria-areny ineh-warn irrpek, mpank-antey. Nakenh-nakenh inenh kwatj-akertel war baptise-em-ilek Ngkart Jesu-henh arreny-akertel war. Lakenheng ratherr Altjerr renh pawenhek, rang Kwerrern Alngaltar renh Samaria-areny ineh-warn lanthetjeh. 17 Peter ratherr iltjang kwer-atherr-henh kapert inehenh-warn arrernek, kwereng Kwerrern Alngaltar rang ineh-warn irrpek.
18 Simon-el arek, kaltj-anthenh-anthenh ratherr iltjang kwer-atherr-henh arrpenh map-henh kapert-warn arrernerleh, Kwerrern rang ineh-warn irrperleh. Rang ahentj-anek, Peter John kwer-atherr maney anthetjeh. 19 Lakenh rang renh-atherrenh pawenhek, “Mpwel yengenh twer-ilang, thang lakenh mpwaretjenheng mpwel mpwarem-arteh, thang iltjang kapert inehenh-warn arrernemarleng, Kwerrern rang ineh-warn irrpetjeh-anngernt.”
20 Peter-elemeh renh arnpakemel ilek, “Ntwang kwenh pal-palel ilernenh pawenhek! Itja kwenh, ntwang ywarn maneyel payem-ilem Altjerr-henh angketj twer nhenh! Itjeng alhay! Altjerrel ngwenh irrernng atwehetjeng, itja mentj impay! 21 Ntwang kwenh Altjerr kwer pal kwet iterrem! Lakenheng ntwang ywarn ilernehel-ayeng rrkwapem! 22 Nthakenharlam ntwang pal iterrekarl, Altjerr-henh twer maneyel kwel payem-iletjehan? Ngkart renh pawenhang, rang iterrentj anetj ngkwengenh arratj-iletjeh, rang apek anetj ngkwengenh wetjeh, rang ngwerleny anetjenheng ngkweng. 23 Thang ngwenh arem, ntwang ahentj-anem, ilern-arteh anetjeh, twerel mpwarerl-apetjeh, tjerrtj mwerr-ilemel. Itja ntwang lakenh iterretjeh! Ntwang kwenh iterrentj pal-pal-akertel war pawenhek!”
24 Simon-elemeh Peter John thwen pawenhek, “Tjeng Ngkart renh tjang-pawenherl-anerray, rang yengenh itja atwetjeh!”
25 Peter ratherr mer-areny map Ngkart-henh angketj kaltj-anthek. Kwereng Jerusalem-warn ratherr angkep alperrek. Tjeyel alhep-alhemel mpank-antey, ratherr angkerl-apetjam town kwek mapel Samaria-angkwerr, ratherr tjerrtj mapeh angketj mwerr renh kaltj-antherl-apetjam.
Philip-el artwang Ethiopia-areny aretj-alhek
26 Arltang arrpenhel Altjerr-henh angel alker-arenyelemeh Philip renh ilek, “Ntwang antekerr alhang tjey-warn, tjey rarl antekerr intenhemarl-warn town Jerusalem-eng town Gaza-warn-atheh, rrkwal-angkwerr.” 27 Philip rang kangkwerremel alhek tjey kwerel.
Tjey kwerel alhep-alhemel rang artwang nyent arek, pakey kwerenhel-arleng anerl-aperleh. Artwang nhenh mer Ethiopia-areny anek. Rang marl arreny Queen Candace-henh rrkwapenh-apenh anek. Rang queen kwerenh maney ingkerrek arntarnt-aretjart. Rang Jerusalem-eng mer Ethiopia-warn-atheh alpetjam. Rang arrwekelek-amparr Jerusalem-el church angerretj-warn irrpekarl, kelkertel-ayeng arrernelhemel Altjerr renh nakek. 28 Artwang rantem mer-warn-atheh alpetjam, pakeyel ingkern anerl-apemel, rang pip read-em-ilerl-apetjam, nheng Altjerr-henh angketj angenh-angenh Isaiah-el arrernekarl-penh. 29 Altjerr-kenh Kwerrernelemeh Philip renh ilek, “Parrp alhay, angath-irremel pakey kwerel alherl-apetjeh iterel.”
30 Philip rang pakey kwer-warn arrtjanek. Rang artwang renh awek, rarl Altjerr-henh angketj angenh-angenh Isaiah-henh pip read-em-ilerl-aperleh. Philip rang renh pawenhek, “Ntwang angketj nhenh alhengk-arem key?”
31 Artwang Ethiopia-areny rang renh ilek, “Nthakenhameh thang angketj nhenh alhengk-aretjenh? Tjerrtj arrpenhel itja tjeng angketj nhenh keth-ilemel ilek.” Rang Philip renh ngwek, “Antjentj-alhang pakey-warn.”
32 Artwang rang angketj nhenh kweteth read-em-ilerl-apetjam,
“Tjerrtjel yep-yep rope-akertel tjarr-angem
atwetjeh-anngernt,
nheng lakenh-arteh inang artwang nyent renh
tjarr-angetjenh,
yep-yep-arteh atwetjenh-anngernt, lakenh.
Rang ntert irnetjenh arlketj-kweny yep-yep kwek-arteh,
inang yep-yep kwek renh altang wool akemarl-arteh,
yep-yep rang ntert irnem.
33 Inang kwer ahang-irremel tjerrtj mapeng ularr pawenhetjenh,
nyent apek itja kwer arrngert angketjenh.
Inang renh irrernng atwetjehant impetjenh.” *
34 Artwang rang Philip renh pawenhek, “Yeng ilay, ngwenham inang atwem? Angketj angenh-angenh Isaiah key? Tjerrtj arrpenh apek?” 35 Philip-el ilek, “Isaiah-el ilem, inang artwang nyent atwetjeh. Thang ngkweng keth-ilemelemeh ilem, artwang nhenh arreny anem Jesu. Jesu ntert kwet irnek, inarl renh irrernng atwetjeh anekarl-rlwer, yep-yep nheng-arteh.” Kwereng Philip-el artwang kwer angketj mwerr Jesu-akert kaltj-anthemel ilek.
36-37 Inang pakeyel alherl-apetjam-rlwer, inang kwatj angentj arek. Artwang rang Philip renh pawenhek, “Aray, kwatj angerr intem. Ntwang key yengenh kwatj-warn irrpelh-ilemel baptise-em-iletjeh?” 38 Artwang rang pakey angenh-angenh kwerenh ilek, “Pakey renh ngkernetjeh!” Kwereng Philip ratherr kwatj kwer-warn anarnpemel alherrek. Philip-elemeh renh kwatj-warn irrpelh-ilemel baptise-em-ilek. 39 Ratherr kwatj kwereng arratemel alherrek, Ngkart-henh Kwerrernel Philip renh arrkay-ilemel angek. Artwang Ethiopia-arenyel renh itja weth arek. Kwereng artwang rang mer kwerenh-warn arrken awelhemel alpek. 40 Tjerrtj mapel Philip renh mer arrpenh Azotus-elemeh arek. Philip rang kwereng ayerrer-atheh alhek, town kwek map-angkwerr anper kwet alhek, town angerr Caesarea-eh-atwetj. Rang tjerrtj mapeh angketj mwerr Jesu-akert kaltj-antherl-apetjam.
* 8:33 Isaiah 53.7-8