Esaamootkaat 6
1 Erah lih ang ano, heliphante loong ah jaatjaang ih wang rumta, Grik jengjengte Jehudi loong nyia hanok dowa Jehudi loong ah nengneng laktung ni changrook waangti ang rumta. Grik jengjengte Jehudi loong ih liita jootiinuh adoleh thaknuh loong ah ih saarep chotheng phaksat ah rapniine ih tachoh rumka.
In now days these when are multiplying the disciples there arose a grumbling of the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because were being overlooked in the distribution daily the widows of them.
2 Erah thoidi asih wanyi kaamwah loong ah ih hanpiite loong ah lompoon rum ano baat rumta, “Ngun thiin raangtaan ih Rangte jengkhaap nyootsoot ah seng loong ah tami phaangdat ke.
Having called near then the Twelve the multitude of the disciples they said; Not desirable it is [for] us having neglected the word of God to attend at tables.
3 Phoh ano loong, erah raangtaan ih, seng loongdung dowa o sak ni Esa Chiiala adoleh mongtham ese jeela erah likhiik mih ah ngun thiinte danje theng.
do select (therefore, *N(k)O*) brothers, men out from yourselves being well attested seven full of [the] Spirit (Holy *K*) and wisdom whom (we will appoint *NK(o)*) over task this;
4 Eno juuba Rangte tiit ah rangsoom rangphoong ih jen nyootsoot ih.”
We ourselves now in the prayer and in the ministry of the word will steadfastly continue.
5 Heliphante loong ih renbaat rumta mongtham ah kap ih rum ano, mina loong ah ih, kamkam tuumaangte nyia moongte chaangte Stephen, Philip, Prokoras, Nikanor, Timon, Parmenas, nyia Entiok nawa Nikolas maangdi Jehudi angta loong ah danje rumta.
And pleased the statement before all the multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man (full *N(k)O*) of faith and [of the] Spirit holy, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas a convert of Antioch,
6 Arah miloong asuh heliphante loong ah ih neng khoh nah taajoh rum ano rang toom soomkoh rum ah ngeh ih neng reeni wangthuk rumta.
whom they set before the apostles, and having prayed they laid on them the hands.
7 Erah thoidi Rangte jengkhaap ah noongrep ni ruurang roh eta. Heliphante loong ah Jerusalem ni weewe jaatjaat eta, erah damdi romwah hantek ih Jisu laalom tiit ah hanpi rumta.
And the word of God was increasing, and was multiplied the number of the disciples in Jerusalem exceedingly, a great then multitude of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith.
8 Stephen suh Rangte ih chaan aphaan ah koh ano, miloong dung dowa mih paatjaajih loong ah noisok ih thukta.
Stephen now full (of grace *N(K)O*) and power was performing wonders and signs great among the people.
9 Enoothong Jehudi rangsoomnok nawa Dalang saachoi (ngeh ih men rumta), mararah mina loong ah Stephen damdi daanmui e rumta, erah di Kiren nyia Alekjendria nawa Jehudi nok hah nep angta. Silisia nyia Esia hah nawa Jehudi loong ah nep ih Stephen damdi jengmui rumta.
Arose however certain of those from the synagogue which is being named Freedmen including Cyrenians and Alexandrians and of those from Cilicia and Asia, disputing with Stephen;
10 Enoothong moong achaang ih Stephen suh erah likhiik chaan kota, heh jeng kano o uh tami daanjeng rumta.
And not they were able to withstand against the wisdom and against the Spirit by whom he was speaking.
11 Erah raangtaan ih mararah mih asuh tiit hu baatthuk rumta, “Seng ih bah Moses nyia Rangte kaanju arah chaat hi!”
Then they suborned men saying that We have heard when he is speaking declarations blasphemous against Moses and God;
12 Emah ih diip mokwaan rum ano, noksong nyia mihak phokhoh loong, hootthe nyootsootte loong ah khat thuk rumta. Neng loong ah ih Stephen ah jorum ano Ngoongthum theng ni siitwan rumta.
They stirred up then the people and the elders and the scribes, and having come upon [him] they seized him and they brought [him] to the Council,
13 Eno mih wajombaji ih tiit hu baat thuk suh ngeh ih waksiit rumta. “Arah mih,” ah ih “saarookwet seng Rangteenok nyia Moses Hootthe tiit ah pak thetbaat ha.
They set also witnesses false saying; man This not does stop speaking declarations (blasphemous *K*) against the place holy this and the law;
14 Seng ih emah jeng arah chaat hi, Najaret dowa Jisu ih Rangteenok ah thaak haat ih ah eno Moses jiin nawa neem arang loong ah elek et ah!”
we have heard for him saying that Jesus of Nazareth this will destroy place this and will change the customs that delivered to us Moses.
15 Ngoongthum theng ni tongte loong ah ih Stephen taangko sok rum adi, hethe hekhoh ah rangsah the akhoh likhiik ih japtup rumta.
And having looked intently on him (all *N(k)O*) those sitting in the Council saw the face of him as [the] face of an angel.
