Efesa 1
1 Khawsa ngaihnaak amyihna Jesu Khrih a ceityih pynoet na ak awm, Paul ing, Ephesa khaw awhkaw thlakciim, Khrih awh ypawm na ak awm thlangkhqi venawh.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the will of God, to all the saints who are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus.
2 Ni Pa Khawsa ingkaw Bawipa Jesu Khrih a venna kaw qeennaak awm seh nyng.
Grace be to you, and peace from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
3 Ni Bawipa Jesu Khrih Khawsa ingkaw Pa venawh kyihcahnaak awm seh, khawk khan awh ningnih ce amah ing zoseennaak ni pek khqi nawh Khrih awh Myihla ben zoseennaak soepkep ce ni pek khqi hawh hy.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with spiritual blessings in heavenly places, in Christ:
4 Ak ciimcaih coet a kap kaana a haiawh awm aham khawmdek a syn hlan awhkawng ningnih ce nik tyk khqi hawh hy. Lungnaak awh
As he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and unspotted in his sight in charity.
5 amah ing ningnih ve a cana taak aham Jesu Khrih awh a oepchoeh na ni hoep khqi hawh hy, amah a zeelnaak ingkaw ngaihnaak amyihna –
Who hath predestinated us unto the adoption of children through Jesus Christ unto himself: according to the purpose of his will:
6 a boeimang qeennaak kyihcahnaak ingkaw, amah ing a lungnaak thlang awh ningnih ce a zoe na ni pek khqi hawh hy.
Unto the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he hath graced us in his beloved son.
7 A thi ak caming thawngnaak ce ni hu uhy, thawlh qeenkhaw ngainaak, ak dung soeih soeih Khawsam qeennaak amyihna,
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the remission of sins, according to the riches of his grace,
8 ningnih ak khanawh cyihnaak ingkaw zaksimnaak ce a hai kaana ni vyih sih khqi hy.
Which hath superabounded in us in all wisdom and prudence,
9 Amah a koe ak leek zeelnaak, Khrih awh ang cainaak a awm hawh amyihna, amah awhkaw ang hyp ngaihnaak ce ningnih a venawh dang sak hawh hy,
That he might make known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he hath purposed in him,
10 a tym a khoek awh khan ing khawmdek awhkaw ik-oeih boeih boeih a lu na ak awm Khrih ak kaina taak peek boeih aham ak kawngaih na awm hawh hy.
In the dispensation of the fulness of times, to re-establish all things in Christ, that are in heaven and on earth, in him.
11 Amah awh ningnih awm tyk na ni awm uhy, amah a ngaihnaak amyihna ik-oeih boeih ak poekkung ing ang cainaak amyihna ni hoep oepchoeh khqi hawh hy.
In whom we also are called by lot, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things according to the counsel of his will.
12 A boeimangnaak ak kyihcahkung na ni awmnaak thai aham, ningnih taw Khrih awh ngaih-unaak ak ta cyk na ni awm uhy.
That we may be unto the praise of his glory, we who before hoped Christ:
13 Nangmih awm awitak, ni loetnaak awithang leek ce naming zaak awh, Khrih awh awm hawh lawt uhyk ti. Namik cangnaak hawh a dawngawh, nangmih a pum awh hatnaak, Ciim Myihla awikamnaak ce awm hawh hy.
In whom you also, after you had heard the word of truth, (the gospel of your salvation; ) in whom also believing, you were signed with the holy Spirit of promise,
14 Khawsa koena ak awm amah a boeimangnaak kyihcah aham ak awmkhqi a thaawngnaak a pha hlan dy ningnih a qo pangnaak hly awh anih ce hawih na awm hy.
Who is the pledge of our inheritance, unto the redemption of acquisition, unto the praise of his glory.
15 Vawh, nangmih ing Bawipa Jesu awh cangnaak ing thlakciimkhqi boeih nami lungnaak ce kang zaak awh,
Wherefore I also, hearing of your faith that is in the Lord Jesus, and of your love towards all the saints,
16 a boet kaana zeelnaak awi kqawn nyng, kak cykcahnaak awh nangmih ce ni sim khqi poepa nyng.
Cease not to give thanks for you, making commemoration of you in my prayers,
17 Ni Bawipa Jesu Khrih a Khawsa, qeennaak ing ak be Pa ing cyihnaak Myihla ing amah ce ak leek bet na nami sim thainaak aham ingkaw huh saknaak ce a ni peek thainaak khqi aham thoeh poepa nyng.
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and of revelation, in the knowledge of him:
18 Amah ing anik khynaak ngaih-unaak, thlakciimkhqi ing boeimangnaak qo pang hly kawi ce nami sim thainaak aham nangmih ak kawlung mik a dai sak naak aham cykcah bai nyng.
The eyes of your heart enlightened, that you may know what the hope is of the glory of his inheritance in the saints.
19 Ak cangnaak ningnih boeih aham thaawmnaak ak bau soeih ce awm hy. Cawhkaw thaawmnaak cetaw ak thaawmnaak ak bau soeih ing bibi amyihna awm hy.
And what is the exceeding greatness of his power towards us, who believe according to the operation of the might of his power,
20 Khrih ce thawh tlaih nawh Khawk khan hun awh Pa tang benawh ang ngawihsaknaak thaawmnaak ce haw nahy,
Which he wrought in Christ, raising him up from the dead, and setting him on his right hand in the heavenly places.
21 uknaak ingkaw saithainaak, thaawmnaak ingkaw temnaak, peek thai na ak awm ming boeih boeih, tuh a khuk awh am nawh ak law hly a khuk ak khanawh Khrih taw awm hy. (aiōn g165)
Above all principality, and power, and virtue, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come. (aiōn g165)
22 Ik-oeih boeih boeih a khawk kaiawh Khawsa ing taak pe nawh thlangboel aham ik-oeih boeih boeih a lu na anih ce tahy.
And he hath subjected all things under his feet, and hath made him head over all the church,
23 Cawhkaw thlangboel cetaw a pumsa ni, ik-oeih soepkep awh ak be soep saknaak ce.
Which is his body, and the fulness of him who is filled all in all.
