Ephesians 4
1 I therefore, a prisoner in the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation in which you are called,
ᎾᏍᎩ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ ᎠᏴ ᏥᏴᎩ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎠᎩᏍᏛᏗᏍᎬ ᎥᎩᏴᎩᏅᎯ, ᎢᏨᏔᏲᏎᎭ ᎢᏣᎴᏂᏓᏍᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎠᏓᏯᏅᏙᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎯ ᎡᏥᏯᏅᏔᏅᎯ ᏥᎩ;
2 With all humility and mildness, with patience, supporting one another in charity.
ᎢᏨᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᎤᏣᏘ ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏓᏅᏘ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎤᎵᏠᏯᏍᏕᏍᏗ ᎬᏂᏗᏳ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏁᎳᎩ ᏗᏓᏕᎵᏎᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏓᎨᏳᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎬᏗ;
3 Careful to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
ᎢᏣᏟᏂᎬᏁᎮᏍᏗ ᎢᏥᏍᏆᏂᎪᏙᏗᏱ ᏌᏉ ᏂᏕᏨᏅ ᏕᏣᏓᏅᏛᎢ, ᏅᏩᏙᎯᏯᏛ ᏕᏣᏓᏂᏴᏛᎢ.
4 One body and one Spirit; as you are called in one hope of your calling.
ᏌᏉ [ ᎡᎭ ] ᎠᏰᎸᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏌᏉ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏌᏉ ᎤᏚᎩ ᎢᏨᏗᏱ ᎡᏥᏯᏅᏛ ᏥᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎡᏥᏯᏅᎲ ᏨᏗᏓᎴᎲᏍᎦ;
5 One Lord, one faith, one baptism.
ᏌᏉ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ, ᏌᏉ ᎪᎯᏳᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᏌᏉ ᏗᏓᏬᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ;
6 One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in us all.
ᏌᏉ ᎾᏂᎥ ᎤᎾᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎠᎴ ᎤᏂᏙᏓ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏂᎥ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏕᎨᏌᏗᏒ ᏥᏚᏰᎵᏏᏕᎦ, ᎠᎴ ᏂᎯ ᏂᏥᎥ ᏥᏥᏯᎠ.
7 But to every one of us is given grace, according to the measure of the giving of Christ.
ᎠᏎᏃ ᏂᏗᎥ ᎢᏗᏏᏴᏫᎭ ᎡᎩᏁᎸ ᎬᏩᎦᏘᏯ ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎠᏟᎶᎥ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᎤᏓᏁᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ.
8 Wherefore he saith: Ascending on high, he led captivity captive; he gave gifts to men.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏂᎦᏪᎭ, ᎾᎯᏳ ᏚᎴᏅᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏭᎶᏒ, ᏚᏴᎩᏁ ᏗᎨᏥᏴᎩᏅᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᏚᏁᎴ ᏴᏫ ᎤᏓᏁᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ.
9 Now that he ascended, what is it, but because he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?
ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᏧᎴᏅᎯ ᏣᏗᎭ, ᎦᏙ ᎦᏛᎦ, ᎢᏳᏃ ᎢᎬᏱᏱ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏧᏠᎠᏒ ᎡᎳᏗᏢ ᏕᎨᏌᏗᏒ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎤᎷᏨ ᏂᎦᏛᎬᎾ ᏱᎩ?
10 He that descended is the same also that ascended above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.
ᎾᏍᎩ Ꮎ ᏨᏧᏠᎠᏎᎢ ᎾᏍᎩᏉ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏥᏚᎴᏁᎢ ᎦᎸᎳᏗᏢ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎦᎸᎶᎢ ᏕᎨᏌᏗᏒ ᏥᏭᎷᏤᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏧᎧᎵᎢᏍᏗᏱ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏄᏓᎴᏒ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ.
11 And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors,
ᎢᎦᏛᏃ ᎨᏥᏅᏏᏛ ᏚᏪᎧᏁᎢ; ᎢᎦᏛᏃ, ᎠᎾᏙᎴᎰᏍᎩ; ᎢᎦᏛᏃ, ᎠᎾᎵᏥᏙᏂᏙᎯ; ᎢᎦᏛᏃ, ᏗᏂᎦᏘᏯ ᎠᎴ ᏗᎾᏕᏲᎲᏍᎩ;
12 For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
ᏄᏂᎪᎸᎾ ᎢᎨᎬᏁᏗᏱ ᎤᎾᏓᏅᏘ, ᎠᎵᏥᏙᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏧᏂᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗᏱ, ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᎠᏰᎸ ᎤᎾᎵᏂᎪᎯᏍᏙᏗᏱ;
13 Until we all meet into the unity of faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the age of the fulness of Christ;
ᎬᏂ ᏂᏗᎥ ᏫᏗᏱᎶᎸᎭ ᏌᏉ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎡᏙᎯᏳᏒᎢ ᎠᎴ ᎡᏗᎦᏔᎲᎢ — ᏗᎦᏛᎾᏯ ᎢᏗᏍᎦᏯ ᎢᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ — ᎠᎧᎵᎢ ᎠᏟᎶᎥ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᏂᎦᏛ ᎢᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ;
14 That henceforth we be no more children tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine by the wickedness of men, by cunning craftiness, by which they lie in wait to deceive.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎪᎯ ᎢᏳᏓᎴᏅᏛ ᎿᎭᏉ ᏗᏗᏲᎵ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ, ᎢᎩᏃᎸᏔᏂᏓᏍᏗᏱ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᏂᎦᎥᏉ ᏗᏕᏲᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎦᏃᎸᏔᏂᏙᎲᎢ, ᎤᎾᏓᎵᏓᏍᏗᏳ ᎨᏒ ᏴᏫ, ᎠᏂᏏᎾᏌᏅ ᎠᏂᎦᏘᏴ ᎤᎾᏓᎶᏄᎮᏗᏱ;
15 But doing the truth in charity, we may in all things grow up in him who is the head, even Christ:
ᏚᏳᎪᏛᏍᎩᏂ ᎧᏁᎢᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎢᏛᏗᏍᎬ ᎠᏓᎨᏳᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏔᎵ ᎢᏛᏗᏍᎬᎢ, ᏗᎦᏛᎯᏍᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏄᏓᎴᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏗᎦᏚᏓᏕᏫᏍᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎪᎵ ᏥᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ;
16 From whom the whole body, being compacted and fitly joined together, by what every joint supplieth, according to the operation in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in charity.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎨᏒ ᏨᏗᏓᎴᎲᏍᎦ ᏂᎬ ᎠᏰᎸ ᎣᏍᏛ ᏗᏙᎵᎩ ᏥᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᏥᏚᏚᏓᏕᏫᏍᏗ ᏂᎦᎥ ᏚᎯᏢᎾᎥ ᏥᏚᎵᏍᏕᎸᏙᏗ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎠᏟᎶᎥ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗᏱ ᏧᏓᏤᎵᏛ ᏕᎨᏌᏗᏒᎢ, ᎧᏁᏉᏍᎪ ᎠᏰᎸᎢ, ᎠᏓᎵᏂᎪᎯᏍᏗᏍᎪ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎠᏓᎨᏳᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ.
17 This then I say and testify in the Lord: That henceforward you walk not as also the Gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind,
ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏥᏪᎭ, ᎠᎴ ᎢᏨᏁᏤᎭ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᏚᏙᎥ ᎬᏗᎭ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᎯ ᎪᎯ ᎢᏳᏓᎴᏅᏛ ᎢᏤᎲ ᏞᏍᏗ ᎠᏂᏐᎢ ᏧᎾᏓᎴᏅᏛ ᎠᏁᎲ ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏱᏄᏍᏕᏍᏗ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎫᎯᏳ ᎨᏒ ᏚᎾᏓᏅᏛ ᎠᏂᏍᏓᏩᏗᏒᎢ,
18 Having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their hearts.
ᎤᏃᎵᏍᏗᏱ ᏧᎾᎵᏏᎲᏎᎸᎯ, ᎤᎾᏞᏛ ᎾᎿᎭᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎤᏰᎸᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎠᎴᏂᏓᏍᏗᏱ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎾᏂᎦᏔᎾᎥᎾ ᎨᏒ ᎢᏳᏩᏂᏌᏛ, ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎬ ᏧᏂᎾᏫ ᏗᏍᏓᏱᏳ ᎨᏒᎢ.
19 Who despairing, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, unto the working of all uncleanness, unto the working of all uncleanness, unto covetousness.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎬᏩᎾᏙᎴᎰᎯᏍᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎢᏳᎾᎵᏍᏔᏅᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ ᏚᎾᏓᏲᏒ ᎤᎾᎵᏐᏢᎢᏍᏙᏗᏱ, ᏄᏓᎴᏒ ᎦᏓᎭ ᎨᏒ ᏧᏂᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗᏱ ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗ ᎤᏂᎬᎥᏍᎬ ᏅᏧᎵᏍᏙᏔᏅ.
20 But you have not so learned Christ;
ᏂᎯᏍᎩᏂ ᎥᏝ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏱᏄᏍᏗ ᏰᏣᏕᎶᏆᎡᎸ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ,
21 If so be that you have heard him, and have been taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus:
ᎢᏳᏃ ᎰᏩ ᎡᏣᏛᎦᏁᎸᎯ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏤᏲᏅᎯ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏄᏍᏛ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎤᏪᎲ ᏥᏌ;
22 To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎢᎬᏱᏱ ᎢᏣᎴᏂᏙᎸ ᎤᎬᏩᎵ ᎢᏴᏛ ᎢᏨᏁᏗᏱ ᎤᏪᏘ ᏴᏫ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏥᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎤᏓᎵᏓᏍᏗ ᎠᏚᎸᏅᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ;
23 And be renewed in the spirit of your mind:
ᎠᎴ ᎢᏤ ᎢᏤᏨᏁᏗᏱ ᏄᏍᏛ ᏕᏣᏓᏅᏛᎢ;
24 And put on the new man, who according to God is created in justice and holiness of truth.
ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏤ ᏴᏫ ᎢᏣᏄᏬᏍᏗᏱ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏗᏟᎶᏍᏔᏅᎯ ᎪᏢᏅᎯ ᏥᎩ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎢᏯᏛᏁᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᏒ ᎠᏍᎦᏅᎢᏍᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎨᏒᎢ.
25 Wherefore putting away lying, speak; ye the truth every man with his neighbour; for we are members one of another.
ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎢᏴᏛ ᏂᏨᏁᎲ ᎠᏥᎪᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᏂᏥᎥ ᎢᏥᏏᏴᏫᎭ ᎨᏒ ᎦᏰᎪᎩ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎢᏨᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏕᏣᏓᏁᏤᎲ ᎾᎥ ᎢᏣᏓᎳ; ᏕᎦᏚᏓᏕᏫᏒᏰᏃ.
26 Be angry, and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger.
ᎢᏥᏔᎳᏬᏍᎨᏍᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᏞᏍᏗ ᏱᏥᏍᎦᏅᎨᏍᏗ; ᏞᏍᏗ ᏅᏙ ᏭᏕᎵᏨᎩ ᎨᏥᏔᎳᏬᏍᎩ;
27 Give not place to the devil.
ᎠᎴ ᏞᏍᏗ ᎡᏥᎳᏅᏓᏕᎸᎩ ᎠᏍᎩᎾ.
28 He that stole, let him now steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need.
ᎤᏃᏍᎩᏛᏃ ᎨᏒ ᏞᏍᏗ ᎿᎭᏉ ᏳᏃᏍᎩᏎᏍᏗ; ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎮᏍᏗᏉᏍᎩᏂ ᏕᎬᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏧᏬᏰᏂ ᎣᏍᏛ ᎨᏒ ᎾᏛᏁᎮᏍᏗ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎦᎬᏩᏁᏗ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏙᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏂᎬᏎᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ.
29 Let no evil speech proceed from your mouth; but that which is good, to the edification of faith, that it may administer grace to the hearers.
ᏞᏍᏗ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᎤᏲ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏅᏓᏳᏄᎪᏨᎩ ᏗᏥᎰᎵ, ᎣᏍᏛᏍᎩᏂ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎬᏩᏓᎵᏂᎪᎯᏍᏙᏗ ᏥᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏚᎸᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏩᏂᏐᏗᏱ ᎬᏩᎦᏘᎠ ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏂᎷᏤᏗᏱ ᎠᎾᏛᎩᏍᎩ.
30 And grieve not the holy Spirit of God: whereby you are sealed unto the day of redemption.
ᎠᎴ ᏞᏍᏗ ᎤᏲ ᏰᏣᏓᏅᏓᏗᏍᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᎦᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎠᏓᏅᏙ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏥᏰᎸᏔᏅᎯ ᏥᎩ ᎬᏂ ᎾᎯᏳ ᎢᎦ ᎡᏧᏓᎴᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏍᏆᎸᎲᎭ.
31 Let all bitterness, and anger, and indignation, and clamour, and blasphemy, be put away from you, with all malice.
ᏂᎦᎥ ᎠᏓᏂᏆᏗᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏔᎳᏬᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎧᎾᎸᎢᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏍᏓᏯ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎿᎭᎸᎯ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎢᏴᏛ ᎢᎬᏁᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎢᏤᎲᎢ, ᎤᎵᏠᏯᏍᏕᏍᏗ ᏂᎦᎥ ᎤᏐᏅ ᎨᏒᎢ;
32 And be ye kind one to another; merciful, forgiving one another, even as God hath forgiven you in Christ.
ᎠᎴ ᏗᏣᏓᎨᏳᎯᏳ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ, ᎢᏣᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᏗᏥᎾᏫᏱ, ᏕᏣᏓᏁᎮᏍᏗ ᏕᏣᏓᏍᎦᏅᏤᎲᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏥᎨᏥᏁᎸ ᎢᏥᏍᎦᏅᏨ ᎦᎶᏁᏛ ᏥᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ.
