< Mak 8 >
1 Mach haŋonaŋg, wɨram akŋ anchɨ akŋ hamb ekwaŋg ai aŋkwezawi ñɨhɨrɨmŋgɨmar. Mbɨ unsa mah apar. Handɨv Jisasɨv mbɨkɨr sezɨr han oreŋgɨz aimŋgɨmar. Aimŋgɨz ndɨŋ kamar.
Around this time there was another large crowd that had nothing to eat. Jesus called the disciples together and told them,
2 Wɨram akŋ anchɨ akŋ mbanamb yanɨmen rapɨr undɨmapam ñɨmŋgɨndɨŋgi amar. Ave irɨh mbɨ unsa mah apar ñɨhɨrɨmŋgi amar. Handɨv nzɨ ndɨŋ waŋ yan akŋɨn ahi amar.
“I feel for the crowd because they have already stayed with me for three days and they have nothing to eat.
3 Nzɨ ndɨŋ kaŋ, mbɨndɨŋ oramɨŋ we unsandɨv mamŋgɨz, mbɨndɨŋ ampɨn hamb eraher awɨz empasamɨŋ aŋkɨramandɨramŋgi amar. Hanaveaŋg ui taŋɨpɨr ohɨra aimŋgɨndɨŋgi amar.
If I send them home without food, they'll faint on the way. Some have come from a long way away.”
4 Mach, sezɨrɨv mbɨŋ ndɨn kamŋgɨmar. Isupɨr mbanan wɨram mah arɨmŋgɨmar. Arɨ eŋka han nzɨhandɨh ŋe wɨram akŋ anchɨ akŋ mban eŋkwanarɨŋ ndɨŋ mpɨkarɨndari arɨmŋgɨmar.
“Where could anybody find enough bread to feed them here in this wilderness?” answered his disciples.
5 Avɨz Jisasɨv ndɨŋ amarɨmar. Amɨ eŋka han nzɨhanave hɨrañɨmŋgɨn amar. Az ndɨn kamŋgɨmar. Ahins arɨmŋgɨmar.
“How many loaves do you have?” he asked. “Seven,” they replied.
6 Mach, Jisasɨv kaz wɨram akŋ anchɨ akŋ hamb isaŋ ŋgarɨwɨmŋgɨmar. Avɨz Jisasɨv eŋka ahins mban ŋe ñaŋ sɨhawarohe were Yakŋ Ohɨrah ya imbɨr eŋgwamar. Ave mbɨ eŋka mban ŋaŋepev mbɨkɨr sezɨr hamb wɨram akŋ anchɨ akŋ mban eŋkwanamŋgɨz are ndɨŋ eŋgwamar. Eŋgwaz mbɨ wɨram akŋ anchɨ akŋ han kɨrɨm eŋkwanamŋgɨmar.
He told the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then he took the seven loaves of bread, and gave thanks. He broke the bread and handed the pieces to his disciples to give to the crowd.
7 Mach, mbɨ oma uŋguŋg hanaveaŋg hɨrañɨmŋgɨmar. Avɨz Jisasɨv han ŋe Yakŋ Ohɨrah ya imbɨr eŋgwe sezɨr eŋgwaz hanez eŋkwanamŋgɨmar.
They had a few fish as well, so having blessed them, he said, “Take these and share them too.”
8 Avɨz mbɨ namŋgɨz ndɨŋ mpɨkarɨmar. Ave unsa ekeka han aŋkwezawi iŋkimpiñ ohɨra ahins haŋ mpamŋgɨz torɨmar.
They ate until they were full, and then collected up seven baskets of leftovers.
9 Wɨram akŋ anchɨ akŋ hamb ñɨmŋgɨmar han 4,000 emamp. Ave Jisasɨv ndɨŋ kaz kɨrɨm omŋgɨmar.
There were four thousand people there. After sending them on their way,
10 Mach, Jisasɨv sezɨrmen utɨŋg unchaŋ ŋkwetohe isupɨr Dalmanutand handɨh omŋgɨmar.
Jesus climbed into a boat with his disciples and went to the region of Dalmanutha.
11 Mach, wɨram untɨm Farisind hamb ai Jisasmen ya amɨherɨmŋgɨmar. Jisasɨv ntɨŋ aŋkarɨpɨr pamuh han mbɨramɨz are, Yakŋ Ohɨrav ndɨn kaz mbɨ ntɨŋ Yakŋ Ohɨrand ŋaj oh o nend arɨmŋgɨmar. Han waŋɨn are ndɨn ondo mpamŋgɨmar.
The Pharisees arrived and began to argue with him, wanting him to give them a miraculous sign from heaven, trying to get him to prove himself.
12 Avɨz Jisasɨv wɨr aŋkarɨpɨr ohɨra ŋaz mbɨkɨr mpɨ hamb kɨr ohɨra ñɨmar. Ave mbɨ kamar. Utɨndɨv osa anchɨ irɨh ñɨmŋgɨmbɨri mbanamb ntɨŋ aŋkarɨpɨr han waŋɨn are kamŋgi amar. Andɨŋ mɨŋun kin amar. Ntɨŋ aŋkarɨpɨr hamb mbɨramɨz Yakŋ Ohɨrav yan kaz nzɨ Yakŋ Ohɨrand ntɨŋ ŋajin han, han amɨ mɨwandɨramŋgɨm amar. Nendon amar.
Jesus sighed deeply, and asked, “Why do you people want a sign? I tell you the truth: I will not give you a sign.”
13 Mach ave, mbɨ ndɨŋ erere utɨŋg unchaŋ ŋkwuhi yamb ohɨra ondɨhondɨh ŋkiŋgɨŋ evahetomar.
So he left them behind, climbed into the boat, and went back across the lake.
14 Mach, sezɨrɨv njɨhi eraher awi eŋka han mɨhɨraimŋgɨm. Mbɨndɨŋ eŋka pamuh hamb utɨŋg handɨh ñɨmar.
But the disciples had forgotten to bring bread with them. All they had in the boat was one loaf.
15 Avɨz Jisasɨv ndɨŋ ya aŋkarɨpɨr kamar. Njɨhambar amar. Amɨ yis wɨram untɨm Farisind Herotɨnd han omanenton wehɨrɨvar amar. f
“Watch out—beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and of Herod!” he warned them.
16 Az sezɨrɨv mbon mbon kamŋgɨmar. Arɨ eŋka mah raz handɨv mbɨ ya mban ki toh arɨmŋgɨmar.
“He's saying that because we don't have any bread,” they concluded.
17 Mach, Jisasɨv mbɨndɨŋ ya kamŋgɨmar mban ndɨh wamar. Ave ndɨŋ mbanave kamar. Utɨndɨv ya mbanan amon amon kamŋgɨn, arɨ eŋka mah arar kamŋgɨn amar. Amɨ omanenta mɨwamŋgɨrɨm oh a amar. Andɨŋ njɨhi mah oh a amar. Az handɨv amandɨŋ njɨhi hamb moyakam oh a amar.
Jesus knew what they were saying, and said, “Why are you talking about not having any bread? Are you still not thinking and not understanding? Have you closed your minds?
18 Andɨŋ ampɨn mbah, kɨrɨm amɨ hanɨhan han mɨwamŋgɨrɨm oh a amar. Andɨŋ njemɨn mbah, kɨrɨm amɨ ya han mɨnjɨhamŋgɨrɨm oh a amar. Amɨ njɨhi eraher awɨmŋgɨn toh amar.
You've got eyes to see, haven't you? And ears to hear?
19 Eŋambɨr han nzɨ eŋka oman ŋkɨpam han ŋaŋepev 5,000 wɨram han eŋkwanen amar. Az amɨ unsa ekeka han iŋkimpiñ han nzɨhanave mpamŋgan amar. Az kamŋgɨmar. Oman ŋkiŋkiŋg undɨmaj arɨmŋgɨmar.
Don't you remember when I shared five loaves among five thousand? How many basketfuls of leftovers did you pick up?” “Twelve,” they replied.
20 Mach, ekwaŋg han nzɨ eŋka ahins han ŋaŋepev 4,000 wɨram akŋ anchɨ akŋ han eŋkwanen amar. Az amɨ unsa ekeka han iŋkimpiñ ohɨra han nzɨhanave mpamŋgan amar. Az ndɨn kamŋgɨmar. Ahins arɨmŋgɨmar.
“And the seven loaves divided among four thousand. How many basketfuls of leftovers did you pick up?” “Seven,” they answered.
21 Az Jisasɨv ndɨŋ kamar. Amɨ utɨndɨv omanenta wamah ramŋgɨrɨn amar.
“Do you still not understand?” he asked them.
22 Mach, Jisasɨv sezɨrmen we aiampɨra Betsaidaŋ ahevɨkɨrorɨmŋgɨmar. Avɨz osa anchɨ hamb wɨram emŋga ampɨn kɨvahɨnsɨnd han Jisasɨnd pɨŋ hɨraimŋgɨmar. Ave mbɨ Jisasɨv mbɨkɨr omanaka ndɨn insɨŋ ŋgamɨz are mbahon mbahon amarɨmŋgɨmar.
They went to Bethsaida where some people brought a blind man to Jesus. They begged Jesus to touch him and heal him.
23 Mach, Jisasɨv wɨram ampɨn kɨvahɨnsɨnd mban oman uŋkɨri aiampɨra injambɨrɨŋ hɨrahevomar. Hɨrahevohe ampɨn mbɨkɨr han mpɨñ atazivɨmar. Ave mbɨ mbɨkɨr omanaka han ndɨn insɨŋ ŋgamɨmar. Ave ndɨn mbanave amarɨmar. Amɨ hanɨhan han wan oh o nend amar.
Jesus took the blind man by the hand and took him outside the village. Jesus spat on the man's eyes and touched him with his hands. Then Jesus asked him, “Can you see anything?”
24 Ave wɨram mbanamb ñaŋ were kamar. Nzɨ wɨram hanaveaŋg win amar. Kɨrɨm waŋand mbɨ ai emamp ndand omŋgi aimŋgi amar.
The man looked around, and said, “I can see people, but they look like trees walking.”
25 Az Jisasɨv mbɨkɨr omanaka han ekwaŋg mbɨkɨr ampɨnɨŋ ŋgamɨmar. Avɨz wɨram mbanamb aŋkarɨpɨron werɨz, mbɨkɨr ampɨn hamb imbɨrun ñɨmar. Ave mbɨ hanɨhan akŋ han ovɨherɨzand, mbɨkɨr werer hamb imbɨrun ahevakarɨmar.
So Jesus touched the man's eyes again. He could see properly—he was cured and his sight was clear.
26 Mach, Jisasɨv ndɨn kamar. Amɨ amakɨr oramɨŋ ov amar. Amɨ aiampɨra uhɨmɨŋ omɨn amar.
Jesus sent the man home, and told him, “Don't go back through the village.”
27 Mach ave, Jisasɨv sezɨrmen ŋondɨrahe aiampɨra akŋ Sisaria Filipai ikwɨm handɨh omŋgɨmar. Ave mbɨ empasamɨŋ mbɨkɨr sezɨrɨh mbanave amarɨmar. Osa anchɨ hamb yanɨh uñɨman oh arar kamŋgɨj amar.
Jesus and his disciples left to go to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say I am?”
28 Az mbɨ ndɨn mbanave kamŋgɨmar. Hanaveaŋg nan Jonɨh wɨram osa anchɨ han yambɨŋ ŋazɨkŋirɨŋgwɨŋgw ŋambiahahɨnd hamb arɨmŋgɨj arɨmŋgɨmar. Hanaveaŋg nan Elaija arɨmŋgɨj arɨmŋgɨmar. Mach, hanaveaŋg nan wɨram Yakŋ Ohɨrand ya injambɨr ahe kahɨnd hamb arɨmŋgɨj arɨmŋgɨmar.
“Some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, others say one of the prophets,” they replied.
29 Avɨz Jisasɨv sezɨrɨh amarɨmar. Amon han yanɨh uñɨman arar kamŋgɨn amar. Az Pitav ndɨn mbanave kamar. Nan wɨram Yakŋ Ohɨrav mbɨkɨr osa anchɨ ekwaŋg ŋɨmbɨmbɨndɨv uyɨŋgwamɨmar hamb amar.
“But who do you say I am?” he asked them. “You are the Messiah!” Peter answered.
30 Avɨz Jisasɨv ndɨŋ erokare kamar. Amɨ wɨram emŋgemŋga han yandɨv kamŋgɨmɨn amar.
Jesus warned them not to tell anybody about him.
31 Mach, Jisasɨv ondo ake sezɨrɨh ya han mbanave sɨkamar. Yakŋ Ohɨrand njɨhi hamb mbanave ñɨmar amar. Wɨramɨnd Nor hamb pɨrɨvɨr ohɨra ŋandari amar. Az wɨram untɨm ohɨra kɨra Judand, wɨram anɨŋnsar kɨra hanɨhan Yakŋ Ohɨrandɨv ahaz ore ŋgamamɨnd, mach wɨram kɨra ya Mosesɨnd injambɨr ahe sɨkahɨnd hamb, mbɨ Wɨramɨnd Nor mapɨŋ ame ndɨn mamta orɨndɨramŋgi amar. Avɨz watɨm yuŋk undɨmapam haŋ ekwaŋg ŋaiahandari amar.
Then Jesus began to explain to them that the Son of man would suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and religious teachers. He would be killed, but three days later would rise again.
32 Mbɨ ndɨŋ ya han omanenton kampɨhe kaz, Pitav Jisasɨh ya aŋkarɨpɨr ke kamar. Amɨ ya han kamɨn amar.
Jesus explained this to them very clearly. But Peter took Jesus aside and started to reprimand him for what he said.
33 Avɨz Jisasɨv enarɨŋge sezɨr mbɨkɨr han wehɨre, Pitah ya aŋkarɨpɨr ke kamar. Amɨ Satan haremamp amar. Amɨ ihɨnd mapɨŋ ov amar. Amɨ Yakŋ Ohɨrand njɨhi mɨmpehɨrorɨm amar. Nend amar. Amɨ wɨramɨnd njɨhiŋam mpehɨrorɨn amar.
Jesus turned around and looking at his disciples, reprimanded Peter. “Get away from me, Satan,” he said. “You're not thinking as God thinks, but as human beings do.”
34 Ave Jisasɨv osa anchɨ han sezɨr mbɨkɨr hanez oreŋgɨz, ai awakŋɨmŋgɨmar. Aimŋgɨz Jisasɨv ndɨŋ mbanave kamar. Wɨram emŋgav yan mpehɨroŋɨn are, mbɨ mbɨkɨr njɨhi ŋambiŋgwi ai oŋkɨrand mbɨkɨr han orambi, yan mpehɨroz amar.
Jesus called the crowd and his disciples over to him, and told them, “If you want to follow me, you must give up on yourselves, pick up your cross and follow me.
35 Wɨram emŋgav kɨpɨr mbɨkɨr han aŋkarɨpɨr ŋambɨñɨz, kɨpɨr mbɨkɨr hamb kwevɨrɨndari amar. Kɨrɨm wɨram emŋgav yandɨv mach Yakŋ Ohɨrand ya imbɨrɨndɨv mbɨkɨr kɨpɨr han ererɨz, mbɨkɨr kɨpɨr hamb imbɨrun ñɨndari amar.
If you want to save your life you will lose it, but if you lose your life because of me and the good news you will save it.
36 Wɨram emŋgav hanɨhan akŋ isupɨr mbanand han ŋaz mach raz, kɨrɨm kɨpɨr mbɨkɨr hamb kwevɨrɨz, hanɨhan akŋ mbanamb ndɨnɨh nzɨhanave hɨrawɨmɨr amar.
What use is it for you to gain everything in the whole world, and lose your life?
37 Handɨv wɨramb utɨmanɨŋ uŋkɨ eŋgwe kɨpɨr mbɨkɨr han ekwaŋg ŋandari amar.
What would you give in exchange for your life?
38 Osa anchɨ irɨh ñɨmŋgɨmbɨri mbanamb, mbɨ Yakŋ Ohɨrah mapɨŋ eŋgwe enta kɨvah kɨvah endɨraparam sɨmŋgɨj amar. Osa anchɨ emŋga mbɨndɨŋ hamb yandɨv mach ihɨnd yandɨv ampi ake ñɨmɨr amar. Mach, njɨmɨnj han Wɨramɨnd Nor hamb mpamɨnd ohɨra wanɨrɨnd ñɨñmbɨri hamb mbɨ Yakŋ Ohɨrand mapɨŋ akŋ hamen aindɨramŋgi amar. Aimŋgɨz, osa anchɨ Wɨramɨnd Norɨndɨv ampi akah kehand, mbez ndɨŋ ampi akandari amar.
If you're ashamed to acknowledge me and what I say among this unfaithful and sinful people, then the Son of man will be ashamed to acknowledge you when he comes with his Father's glory with the holy angels.”