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1 အပရံ ပူရွွကာလေ ယထာ လောကာနာံ မဓျေ မိထျာဘဝိၐျဒွါဒိန ဥပါတိၐ္ဌန် တထာ ယုၐ္မာကံ မဓျေ'ပိ မိထျာၑိက္ၐကာ ဥပသ္ထာသျန္တိ, တေ သွေၐာံ ကြေတာရံ ပြဘုမ် အနင်္ဂီကၖတျ သတွရံ ဝိနာၑံ သွေၐု ဝရ္တ္တယန္တိ ဝိနာၑကဝဲဓရ္မ္မျံ ဂုပ္တံ ယုၐ္မန္မဓျမ် အာနေၐျန္တိ၊
But there were also false prophets among the people, as there will be teachers of falsehood among you also, who will cunningly introduce fatal divisions, disowning even the Sovereign Lord who has redeemed them, and bringing on themselves swift destruction.
2 တတော 'နေကေၐု တေၐာံ ဝိနာၑကမာရ္ဂံ ဂတေၐု တေဘျး သတျမာရ္ဂသျ နိန္ဒာ သမ္ဘဝိၐျတိ၊
And in their immoral ways they will have many eager disciples, through whom religion will be brought into disrepute.
3 အပရဉ္စ တေ လောဘာတ် ကာပဋျဝါကျဲ ရျုၐ္မတ္တော လာဘံ ကရိၐျန္တေ ကိန္တု တေၐာံ ပုရာတနဒဏ္ဍာဇ္ဉာ န ဝိလမ္ဗတေ တေၐာံ ဝိနာၑၑ္စ န နိဒြာတိ၊
Thirsting for riches, they will trade on you with their canting talk. From of old their judgement has been working itself out, and their destruction has not been slumbering.
4 ဤၑွရး ကၖတပါပါန် ဒူတာန် န က္ၐမိတွာ တိမိရၑၖင်္ခလဲး ပါတာလေ ရုဒ္ဓွာ ဝိစာရာရ္ထံ သမရ္ပိတဝါန်၊ (Tartaroō )
For God did not spare angels when they had sinned, but hurling them down to Tartarus consigned them to caves of darkness, keeping them in readiness for judgement. (Tartaroō )
5 ပုရာတနံ သံသာရမပိ န က္ၐမိတွာ တံ ဒုၐ္ဋာနာံ သံသာရံ ဇလာပ္လာဝနေန မဇ္ဇယိတွာ သပ္တဇနဲး သဟိတံ ဓရ္မ္မပြစာရကံ နောဟံ ရက္ၐိတဝါန်၊
And He did not spare the ancient world, although He preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven others, when He brought a deluge on the world of the ungodly.
6 သိဒေါမမ် အမောရာ စေတိနာမကေ နဂရေ ဘဝိၐျတာံ ဒုၐ္ဋာနာံ ဒၖၐ္ဋာန္တံ ဝိဓာယ ဘသ္မီကၖတျ ဝိနာၑေန ဒဏ္ဍိတဝါန်;
He reduced to ashes the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, and condemned them to overthrow, making them an example to people who might in future be living godless lives.
7 ကိန္တု တဲး ကုတ္သိတဝျဘိစာရိဘိ ရ္ဒုၐ္ဋာတ္မဘိး က္လိၐ္ဋံ ဓာရ္မ္မိကံ လောဋံ ရက္ၐိတဝါန်၊
But when righteous Lot was sore distressed by the gross misconduct of immoral men He rescued him.
8 သ ဓာရ္မ္မိကော ဇနသ္တေၐာံ မဓျေ နိဝသန် သွီယဒၖၐ္ဋိၑြောတြဂေါစရေဘျသ္တေၐာမ် အဓရ္မ္မာစာရေဘျး သွကီယဓာရ္မ္မိကမနသိ ဒိနေ ဒိနေ တပ္တဝါန်၊
(For their lawless deeds were torture, day after day, to the pure soul of that righteous man--all that he saw and heard whilst living in their midst.)
9 ပြဘု ရ္ဘက္တာန် ပရီက္ၐာဒ် ဥဒ္ဓရ္တ္တုံ ဝိစာရဒိနဉ္စ ယာဝဒ် ဒဏ္ဍျာမာနာန် အဓာရ္မ္မိကာန် ရောဒ္ဓုံ ပါရယတိ,
Since all this is so, the Lord knows how to rescue godly men from temptation, and on the other hand how to keep the unrighteous under punishment in readiness for the Day of Judgement,
10 ဝိၑေၐတော ယေ 'မေဓျာဘိလာၐာတ် ၑာရီရိကသုခမ် အနုဂစ္ဆန္တိ ကရ္တၖတွပဒါနိ စာဝဇာနန္တိ တာနေဝ (ရောဒ္ဓုံ ပါရယတိ၊ ) တေ ဒုးသာဟသိနး ပြဂလ္ဘာၑ္စ၊
and especially those who are abandoned to sensuality--craving, as they do, for polluted things, and scorning control. Fool-hardy and self-willed, they do not tremble when speaking evil of glorious beings;
11 အပရံ ဗလဂေါ်ရဝါဘျာံ ၑြေၐ္ဌာ ဒိဝျဒူတား ပြဘေား သန္နိဓော် ယေၐာံ ဝဲပရီတျေန နိန္ဒာသူစကံ ဝိစာရံ န ကုရွွန္တိ တေၐာမ် ဥစ္စပဒသ္ထာနာံ နိန္ဒနာဒ် ဣမေ န ဘီတား၊
while angels, though greater than they in might and power, do not bring any insulting accusation against such in the presence of the Lord.
12 ကိန္တု ယေ ဗုဒ္ဓိဟီနား ပြကၖတာ ဇန္တဝေါ ဓရ္တ္တဝျတာယဲ ဝိနာၑျတာယဲ စ ဇာယန္တေ တတ္သဒၖၑာ ဣမေ ယန္န ဗုဓျန္တေ တတ် နိန္ဒန္တး သွကီယဝိနာၑျတယာ ဝိနံက္ၐျန္တိ သွီယာဓရ္မ္မသျ ဖလံ ပြာပ္သျန္တိ စ၊
But these men, like brute beasts, created (with their natural instincts) only to be captured or destroyed, are abusive in matters of which they are ignorant, and in their corruption will perish,
13 တေ ဒိဝါ ပြကၖၐ္ဋဘောဇနံ သုခံ မနျန္တေ နိဇဆလဲး သုခဘောဂိနး သန္တော ယုၐ္မာဘိး သာရ္ဒ္ဓံ ဘောဇနံ ကုရွွန္တး ကလင်္ကိနော ဒေါၐိဏၑ္စ ဘဝန္တိ၊
being doomed to receive a requital for their guilt. They reckon it pleasure to feast daintily in broad daylight. They are spots and blemishes, while feeding luxuriously at their love-feasts, and banqueting with you.
14 တေၐာံ လောစနာနိ ပရဒါရာကာင်္က္ၐီဏိ ပါပေ စာၑြာန္တာနိ တေ စဉ္စလာနိ မနာံသိ မောဟယန္တိ လောဘေ တတ္ပရမနသး သန္တိ စ၊
Their very eyes are full of adultery--being eyes which never cease from sin. These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse!
15 တေ ၑာပဂြသ္တာ ဝံၑား သရလမာရ္ဂံ ဝိဟာယ ဗိယောရပုတြသျ ဗိလိယမသျ ဝိပထေန ဝြဇန္တော ဘြာန္တာ အဘဝန်၊ သ ဗိလိယမော 'ပျဓရ္မ္မာတ် ပြာပျေ ပါရိတောၐိကေ'ပြီယတ,
Forsaking the straight road, they have gone astray, having eagerly followed in the steps of Balaam, the son of Beor, who was bent on securing the wages of unrighteousness.
16 ကိန္တု နိဇာပရာဓာဒ် ဘရ္တ္သနာမ် အလဘတ ယတော ဝစနၑက္တိဟီနံ ဝါဟနံ မာနုၐိကဂိရမ် ဥစ္စာရျျ ဘဝိၐျဒွါဒိန ဥန္မတ္တတာမ် အဗာဓတ၊
But he was rebuked for his transgression: a dumb ass spoke with a human voice and checked the madness of the Prophet.
17 ဣမေ နိရ္ဇလာနိ ပြသြဝဏာနိ ပြစဏ္ဍဝါယုနာ စာလိတာ မေဃာၑ္စ တေၐာံ ကၖတေ နိတျသ္ထာယီ ဃောရတရာန္ဓကာရး သဉ္စိတော 'သ္တိ၊ ()
These people are wells without water, mists driven along by a storm, men for whom the dense darkness has been reserved.
18 ယေ စ ဇနာ ဘြာန္တျာစာရိဂဏာတ် ကၖစ္ဆြေဏောဒ္ဓၖတာသ္တာန် ဣမေ 'ပရိမိတဒရ္ပကထာ ဘာၐမာဏား ၑာရီရိကသုခါဘိလာၐဲး ကာမကြီဍာဘိၑ္စ မောဟယန္တိ၊
For, while they pour out their frivolous and arrogant talk, they use earthly cravings--every kind of immorality--as a bait to entrap men who are just escaping from the influence of those who live in error.
19 တေဘျး သွာဓီနတာံ ပြတိဇ္ဉာယ သွယံ ဝိနာၑျတာယာ ဒါသာ ဘဝန္တိ, ယတး, ယော ယေနဲဝ ပရာဇိဂျေ သ ဇာတသ္တသျ ကိင်္ကရး၊
And they promise them freedom, although they are themselves the slaves of what is corrupt. For a man is the slave of any one by whom he has been worsted in fight.
20 တြာတုး ပြဘော ရျီၑုခြီၐ္ဋသျ ဇ္ဉာနေန သံသာရသျ မလေဘျ ဥဒ္ဓၖတာ ယေ ပုနသ္တေၐု နိမဇ္ဇျ ပရာဇီယန္တေ တေၐာံ ပြထမဒၑာတး ၑေၐဒၑာ ကုတ္သိတာ ဘဝတိ၊
For if, after escaping from the pollutions of the world through a full knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, people are once more entangled in these pollutions and are overcome, their last state has become worse than their first.
21 တေၐာံ ပက္ၐေ ဓရ္မ္မပထသျ ဇ္ဉာနာပြာပ္တိ ရွရံ န စ နိရ္ဒ္ဒိၐ္ဋာတ် ပဝိတြဝိဓိမာရ္ဂာတ် ဇ္ဉာနပြာပ္တာနာံ ပရာဝရ္တ္တနံ၊
For it would have been better for them not to have fully known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandments in which they were instructed.
22 ကိန္တု ယေယံ သတျာ ဒၖၐ္ဋာန္တကထာ သဲဝ တေၐု ဖလိတဝတီ, ယထာ, ကုက္ကုရး သွီယဝါန္တာယ ဝျာဝရ္တ္တတေ ပုနး ပုနး၊ လုဌိတုံ ကရ္ဒ္ဒမေ တဒွတ် က္ၐာလိတၑ္စဲဝ ၑူကရး။
Their case is that described in the true proverb, "A dog returns to what he has vomited," and also in the other proverb, "The sow has washed itself and now goes back to roll in its filth."