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1 Iconium ah Paul le Barnabas te a ni in Judah te synagogue sung ah paikhawm uh a, thuhil hi. Tabang in Judah mite le Greek mite mihon tampi in um uh hi.
In Iconium, they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.
2 Ahihang a um ngawl Judah mite in Gentile mite hanthawn uh a, a um suapui te langpan nopna thinsung pha ngawl nei tu in vawt uh hi.
But the disbelieving Jews stirred up and embittered the souls of the Gentiles against the brothers.
3 Tua ahikom amate in Topa sung ah hangsantak in thuhil uh a, hun saupi sung tam uh hi, tabang in Pathian hesuakna thu tettipanna atu in musakna te le nalamdang te amate khut tungtawn in vawt thei na pia hi.
Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
4 Ahihang khuapi sung a om mihonpi te kikhen uh hi: pawlkhat te in Judah mite sang pang uh a, a dang pawlkhat te in sawltak te sang pang uh hi.
But the multitude of the city was divided. Part sided with the Jews and part with the apostles.
5 Gentile mite, Judah mite le lampui te in amate selno uh a, suangtum taw sep tu in a del uh ciang,
When some of both the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,
6 Amate in he uh a, Lycaonia ngamsung a om Lystra khua, Derbe khua le a kimlepam ngam te ah tai uh hi.
they became aware of it and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, Derbe, and the surrounding region.
7 Taciang tua mun ah lungdamna thupha hil uh hi.
There they preached the Good News.
8 Lystra ah a khealzaw, a nu sung pan a sua pan kipan a peangbai a, a vak ngei ngawl mi khat om hi:
At Lystra a certain man sat, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked.
9 Tuapa in Paul thuhilna a zak ciang in: Paul in ama sia tangtak in en a, dam natu upna nei hi, ci a heak ciang in,
He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,
10 Na peang tung ah a tangtak in ding in, ci in a ngingtak in sawl hi. Taciang tua pa tawn in lampai hi.
said with a loud voice, “Stand upright on your feet!” He leaped up and walked.
11 Mihon te in Paul i na vawt a mu uh ciang in, amate Lycaonia kam taw, pathian te mihing bang in eite kung ah hong tuaksuk uh hi, ci in a ngingtak in au uh hi.
When the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the language of Lycaonia, “The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!”
12 Amate in Barnabas sia, Jupiter, ci uh a; Paul sia a thuhilpi ahikom in Mercurius, ci uh hi.
They called Barnabas “Jupiter”, and Paul “Mercury”, because he was the chief speaker.
13 Tua zawkciang in a khua mai ah a om Jupiter thiampi in khuital le pakkual te sia kongpi ah mihon te taw biakpiakna piak sawm hi.
The priest of Jupiter, whose temple was in front of their city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, and would have made a sacrifice along with the multitudes.
14 Tua thu sawltak te, Paul le Barnabas in a zak uh ciang in, a nik le puan te eau keak uh hi, taciang mihon sung ah tai kawm in au uh a,
But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they tore their clothes and sprang into the multitude, crying out,
15 Banghang in hibang te vawt nu ziam? kote zong note bangma ka hi uh hi, hi a thupi ngawl nate pan in vantung, leitung, tuipi le a sung om theampo a vawt a nungta Pathian sang ah kihei tu in note tung ah thu ka hil uh hi:
“Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of the same nature as you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky, the earth, the sea, and all that is in them;
16 Abosa hun sung ah Pathian in minam theampo sia amate lampi tek ah paisak hi.
who in the generations gone by allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
17 Ahihang Pathian in Ama le Ama sia tetti om ngawl in koithong ngawl a na pha vawt hi, van pan in nguatui le anlak hun te hongpia a, eite i thinsung te an le lungdamna taw hong dimsak hi, ci hi.
Yet he didn’t leave himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you rains from the sky and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.”
18 Taciang hi thu te hil uh a, mipi te in amate tung ah biakpiakna vawt ngawl tu in khak zo vamial uh hi.
Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.
19 Taciang Antioch le Iconiam ah Judah mi pawlkhat te in, mihon te hanthawn uh a, Paul sia suangtum taw a den zawk uh ciang in, a thi zo sa uh a, khua puasang ah kaikeak uh hi.
But some Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there, and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.
20 Ahihang nungzui te a kiimkot ah a din tek uh laitak in thoto a, khuasung ah tum hi: taciang a zingciang in Barnabas taw Derbe ah pai uh hi.
But as the disciples stood around him, he rose up, and entered into the city. On the next day he went out with Barnabas to Derbe.
21 Paul le Barnabas in Derbe khua ah lungdamna thu hil uh a, mi tampi a hil zawk uh ciang in, Lystra, Iconiam le Antioch ah heakkik uh hi.
When they had preached the Good News to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,
22 Nungzui te nuntakna kipsak uh a, upna sung ah om paisuak tu le Pathian kumpingam sung ah haksatna tampi kantan in i tum hamtang tu hi, ci in hanthawn uh hi.
strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.
23 Taciang amate in pawlpi tatuam ah upa te nasep pia hi, taciang antang in thungetsak a, amate upna Topa tung ah ap uh hi.
When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord on whom they had believed.
24 Taciang amate in Pisidia ngam sung theampo a kantan zawk uh ciang in, Pamphylia theng uh hi.
They passed through Pisidia and came to Pamphylia.
25 Perga ah thu a hil zawk uh ciang in, Attalia ah pai uh hi:
When they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.
26 Tua mun pan in tembaw taw Antioch sang ah pai uh a, Antioch ah amate sepnasa te a seam tu in Pathian i thuthiamna sung ah apna a neisakna mun a hihi.
From there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled.
27 Taciang amate Antioch a thet uh ciang in, pawlpi munkhat ah kaikhawm uh a, Pathian in amate taw a sep uh te Gentile te kung ah upna kongkha a honsak na thu te son uh hi.
When they had arrived and had gathered the assembly together, they reported all the things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the nations.
28 Tua mun ah a nungzui te taw hun tampi omkhawm uh hi.
They stayed there with the disciples for a long time.
