< 1 Timothy 3 >
1 He ol tah a uepom pai. Khat khat long ni hiphoelnah te a hue atah bibi then ni a. hue.
faithful the/this/who word if one oversight to aspire good work to long for
2 Te dongah hiphoelkung he hmabuet la, yuu va pakhat la, aka khuel la, a cuepmueih la, mikcop la, moeihoeih la, khala la, om ham a kuek.
be necessary therefore/then the/this/who overseer irreproachable to exist one woman: wife man: husband sober self-controlled respectable hospitable able to teach
3 Yumi mahpawh, kuthlah mahpawh, a kodo saeh, hohmuh mahpawh, tangka moo mahpawh.
not drunken not bully (not greedy *K*) but gentle peacable not greedy
4 Amah imkhui te a then la mawt saeh. A ca rhoek te hinomnah neh boengainah khuiah boeih om uh saeh.
the/this/who one's own/private house: household well to set before child to have/be in/on/among submission with/after all dignity
5 Te dongah khat khat long ni amah imkhui te mawt ham a ming pawt atah Pathen kah hlangboel te metlam a cuncah eh?
if then one the/this/who one's own/private house: household to set before no to know how! assembly God to care
6 Tanoe hlangthai boel saeh. Te daengah ni koevoei uh pawt vetih rhaithae kah dumlai khuiah a cungku pawt eh.
not new convert in order that/to not be conceited toward judgment to fall into the/this/who devilish/the Devil
7 Te phoeiah poeng lamkah laipai then khueh ham a kuek. Te daengah ni hnaelcoenah neh rhaithae kah thaang dongah a cungku pawt eh.
be necessary then (it/s/he *k*) and testimony good to have/be away from the/this/who outside in order that/to not toward reproach to fall into and trap the/this/who devilish/the Devil
8 Te vanbangla tueihyoeih rhoek khaw a hinom saeh. Olrhak boel saeh. Misurtui te muep ngaithuen boel saeh. Tangkarhai boel saeh.
servant likewise noble not insincere not wine much to watch out not greedy
9 A caih la mingcimnah neh tangnah olhuep te pom saeh.
to have/be the/this/who mystery the/this/who faith in/on/among clean conscience
10 Amih te lamhma la nuemnai phoeiah cimbit la aka om loh bi saeh.
and this/he/she/it then to test first then to serve irreproachable to be
11 a yuu rhoek khaw hinom saeh. Hmui yoi mahpawh, khuel saeh. A cungkuem dongah a uepom saeh.
woman: wife likewise noble not devilish/the Devil (sober *N(k)O*) faithful in/on/among all
12 tueihyoeih rhoek he yuu pakhat kah va la om saeh. A ca rhoek neh amah imkhui te a then la mawt saeh.
servant to be one woman: wife man: husband child well to set before and the/this/who one's own/private house: household
13 Balh aka doedan rhoek long ni a paihmuen then a kutloh tih tangnah neh Jesuh Khrih ah muep a sayalh.
the/this/who for well to serve standing themself good to gain and much boldness in/on/among faith the/this/who in/on/among Christ Jesus
14 He rhoek he nang ham ka daek tih nang taengah thamaa la pawk ham ka ngaiuep.
this/he/she/it you to write to hope/expect to come/go to/with you (in/on/among *no*) (speed *N(k)O*)
15 Tedae ka koe mai atah Pathen imkhui kah a kuek khosak te na ming van ni. Te tah aka hing Pathen kah hlangboel, oltak kah rhungsut neh khoengim pawn ni.
if then to delay in order that/to to know how! be necessary in/on/among house: household God to live/return who/which to be assembly God to live pillar and foundation the/this/who truth
16 Hingcimnah olhuep kah a len he oelh om pawt la om. Amah tah pumsa ah tueng tih mueihla loh a tang sak te puencawn rhoek loh a hmuh. Namtom rhoek taengla a hoe dongah Diklai ah a tangnah uh tih thangpomnah neh a loh.
and undeniably great to be the/this/who the/this/who piety mystery (which *N(K)O*) to reveal in/on/among flesh to justify in/on/among spirit/breath: spirit to appear angel to preach in/on/among Gentiles to trust (in) in/on/among world to take up in/on/among glory