Ephisus 1
1 Pathian deina bang in Jesus Christ i sawltak keima Paul in, Christ Jesus sung ah a thuman le Ephisa a om mithiangtho te:
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:
2 I Pa Pathian le Topa Jesus Christ kung pan thuthiamna le thinnopna sia note tung ah hong om tahen.
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
3 Ih Topa Jesus Christ i Pa le Pathian tung ah lungdam ko tawng! Banghangziam cile Christ taw kipumkhatna sung ah ama in eite sia vantung ngam taw kisai thupha theampo hong pia hi.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,
4 Leitung a ki bitphua ma in hong it ahikom Amai ah a thiangtho le paubangngawl i hi thei natu in Christ sung ah hong teal zo hi:
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,
5 Pathian in Ama deina le lungkimna bang in Jesus Christ tungtawn in ta i sua thei natu in hong tealkhol zo hi,
having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,
6 Ama thuthiamna manpha pok tu in a it a Tapa sung ah san thei a hi tu in hong vawt zo hi.
to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely gave us favor in the Beloved.
7 A dimlet thuthiamna bang in, Ama sung ah Christ thisan tungtawn in tatna le maw maisakna i nei hi;
In him we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace
8 Ama in eite tung ah pilna le heakna theampo hong khangsak zo hi;
which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,
9 Ama sung ah a ngealkhol na le a pha a lungkimna bang in, Ama deina thuku sia eite tung ah hong hesak hi.
making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him
10 Taciang hunkhenna hun te a cin ciang in vantung na theampo le leitung na theampo te sia a vekpi in Christ sung ah ki kaikhawm siat tu hi:
to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens and the things on the earth, in him.
11 Na theampo sia Ama deina le a ngaisutna bang in vawt a, Ama ngealna bang in hong teal hi, tabang in Ama sung ah ngamh i lua zo hi:
We were also assigned an inheritance in him, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who does all things after the counsel of his will,
12 Tabang in Christ sung ah lametna amasabel a nei eite tungtawn in Pathian minthanna i pok tu hi.
to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ.
13 Ama na muang uh a, note tatna lungdamna thupha thuman kammal na zak zawk uh ciang, Ama na up uh ciang kamciam Tha Thiangtho taw hong ciamte zo hi,
In him you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,
14 Tua Tha Thiangtho sia Ama minthanna pok tu in a leisa na a tat kik mateng, i lua tu ngamh atu in vaukhaamna a hihi.
who is a pledge of our inheritance, to the redemption of God’s own possession, to the praise of his glory.
15 Tua ahikom keima zong Jesus Christ sung ah na upna uh le mithiangtho te theampo na itna uh thu ka zak zawkciang in,
For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you and the love which you have toward all the saints,
16 Note atu in Pathian tung ah lungdam ka ko tawntung hi, ka thungetna ah hong hel tawntung khi hi;
don’t cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
17 Tabang in minthanna i Pa, i Topa Jesus Christ i Pathian in note tung ah pilna thaa le Ama heakna sung ah thu pualak na hong pia tahen.
that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him,
18 Note in Ama sapna i lametna, mithiangtho te i a minthang ngamh le hauna na heak thei natu uh in, na thinsung mit hong vaksak hi,
having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
19 Taciang Ama vangletna lian nasep ngeina bang in, a um eite tung ah Ama vangletna bangza in lian ziam,
and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might
20 Tua vangletna taw Christ sia thina pan thokiksak a, Ama ziatsang vantung ah a koi ciang in Christ sung ah a vawt a hihi,
which he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,
21 Ama sia thunei na, vangletna, hatna le ukzawkna theampo ahizong, taciang tu hun le hongpai lai tu hun sung ah min theampo sang in ahizong, nasiatakin sang zaw hi: (aiōn g165)
far above all rule, authority, power, dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come. (aiōn g165)
22 Taciang peangnuai ah na theampo koi siat a, pawlpi i na theampo tung ah a lubel dinmun pia hi.
He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,
23 Tua ahikom Ama pumpi hi a, na theampo ah na theampo taw a dimsak tu Ama pilna a hihi.
which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
