ယောဟနး 4
1 ယီၑုး သွယံ နာမဇ္ဇယတ် ကေဝလံ တသျ ၑိၐျာ အမဇ္ဇယတ် ကိန္တု ယောဟနော'ဓိကၑိၐျာန် သ ကရောတိ မဇ္ဇယတိ စ,
[At that time, many people were asking] Jesus to baptize them. He did not baptize people; it was [we] his disciples who were doing the baptizing. But when some of the Pharisee [religious group] heard [people say that] Jesus was making more disciples than John [the Baptizer] and was baptizing them, [they became very jealous].
2 ဖိရူၑိန ဣမာံ ဝါရ္တ္တာမၑၖဏွန် ဣတိ ပြဘုရဝဂတျ
3 ယိဟူဒီယဒေၑံ ဝိဟာယ ပုန ရ္ဂာလီလမ် အာဂတ်၊
When the Lord [Jesus] heard about that, [so that the Pharisees would not cause trouble for him], he left Judea [district], and went again [with us disciples] to Galilee district.
4 တတး ၑောမိရောဏပြဒေၑသျ မဒျေန တေန ဂန္တဝျေ သတိ
[He] knew that God wanted him to travel through Samaria [district].
5 ယာကူဗ် နိဇပုတြာယ ယူၐဖေ ယာံ ဘူမိမ် အဒဒါတ် တတ္သမီပသ္ထာယိ ၑောမိရောဏပြဒေၑသျ သုခါရ် နာမ္နာ ဝိချာတသျ နဂရသျ သန္နိဓာဝုပါသ္ထာတ်၊
So we arrived at a town named Sychar in Samaria [district]. That was near the plot of ground that [our ancestor] Jacob had given to his son Joseph [long ago].
6 တတြ ယာကူဗး ပြဟိရာသီတ်; တဒါ ဒွိတီယယာမဝေလာယာံ ဇာတာယာံ သ မာရ္ဂေ ၑြမာပန္နသ္တသျ ပြဟေး ပါရ္ၑွေ ဥပါဝိၑတ်၊
The well that [used to] belong to Jacob was on that plot of ground. Jesus was tired from walking. So while [we] disciples went into the town to buy some food, he sat down alongside the well. It was about noontime. A woman who [lived there] in Samaria came to get some water [from the well]. Jesus said to her, “Will you give me [from the well] some water [to drink]?” The [woman knew that] Jews did not like ([to touch things that belong to] Samaritans/[to] come near Samaritans), (OR, Jews did not like to associate with Samaritans, )
7 ဧတရှိ ကာစိတ် ၑောမိရောဏီယာ ယောၐိတ် တောယောတ္တောလနာရ္ထမ် တတြာဂမတ္
8 တဒါ ၑိၐျား ခါဒျဒြဝျာဏိ ကြေတုံ နဂရမ် အဂစ္ဆန်၊
9 ယီၑုး ၑောမိရောဏီယာံ တာံ ယောၐိတမ် ဝျာဟာရ္ၐီတ် မဟျံ ကိဉ္စိတ် ပါနီယံ ပါတုံ ဒေဟိ၊ ကိန္တု ၑောမိရောဏီယဲး သာကံ ယိဟူဒီယလောကာ န ဝျဝါဟရန် တသ္မာဒ္ဓေတေား သာကထယတ် ၑောမိရောဏီယာ ယောၐိတဒဟံ တွံ ယိဟူဒီယောသိ ကထံ မတ္တး ပါနီယံ ပါတုမ် ဣစ္ဆသိ?
so the woman said to him, “You are a Jew, and I am from Samaria. Furthermore, I am a woman. So ([I am surprised] that you are asking me for a drink [of water]!/how is it that you are asking me for a drink [of water]?) [RHQ]”
10 တတော ယီၑုရဝဒဒ် ဤၑွရသျ ယဒ္ဒါနံ တတ္ကီဒၖက် ပါနီယံ ပါတုံ မဟျံ ဒေဟိ ယ ဣတ္ထံ တွာံ ယာစတေ သ ဝါ က ဣတိ စေဒဇ္ဉာသျထာသ္တရှိ တမယာစိၐျထား သ စ တုဘျမမၖတံ တောယမဒါသျတ်၊
Jesus replied to her, “If you [(sg)] knew what God [wanted to] give you, and if you knew who I am, the one who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked me, and I would have given you water that gives life.”
11 တဒါ သာ သီမန္တိနီ ဘာၐိတဝတိ, ဟေ မဟေစ္ဆ ပြဟိရ္ဂမ္ဘီရော ဘဝတော နီရောတ္တောလနပါတြံ နာသ္တီ စ တသ္မာတ် တဒမၖတံ ကီလာလံ ကုတး ပြာပ္သျသိ?
She [thought he was talking about] ordinary [water. So she] said to him, “Sir, you do not have a bucket [or a rope with which to get water from the well], and the well is deep. So [since you cannot get water from this well], where can you get that life-giving water?
12 ယောသ္မဘျမ် ဣမမန္ဓူံ ဒဒေါ်, ယသျ စ ပရိဇနာ ဂေါမေၐာဒယၑ္စ သရွွေ'သျ ပြဟေး ပါနီယံ ပပုရေတာဒၖၑော ယောသ္မာကံ ပူရွွပုရုၐော ယာကူဗ် တသ္မာဒပိ ဘဝါန် မဟာန် ကိံ?
Our ancestor Jacob left us this well. He drank water from it, and there was [enough good water] so that his sons and his flocks [of sheep] and goats drank from it also. [Do you claim that] you are greater than Jacob, [and because of that you can give us life-giving water]?”
13 တတော ယီၑုရကထယဒ် ဣဒံ ပါနီယံ သး ပိဝတိ သ ပုနသ္တၖၐာရ္တ္တော ဘဝိၐျတိ,
Jesus replied to her, “Everyone who drinks water from this [well] will later become thirsty again.
15 တဒါ သာ ဝနိတာကထယတ် ဟေ မဟေစ္ဆ တရှိ မမ ပုနး ပီပါသာ ယထာ န ဇာယတေ တောယောတ္တောလနာယ ယထာတြာဂမနံ န ဘဝတိ စ တဒရ္ထံ မဟျံ တတ္တောယံ ဒေဟီ၊
The woman [did not understand that Jesus was speaking figuratively about something that would sustain her spiritually. So she] said to him, “Sir, give me that kind of water so that I will not get thirsty again, and so that I will not have to keep returning here to get water!”
16 တတော ယီၑူရဝဒဒျာဟိ တဝ ပတိမာဟူယ သ္ထာနေ'တြာဂစ္ဆ၊
[Jesus knew that she did not understand, but he wanted to show her by his God-given knowledge of her personal life that because he was the Messiah he could supply her spiritual need. So] he said to her, “Woman, go and call your husband, and bring him here!”
17 သာ ဝါမာဝဒတ် မမ ပတိရ္နာသ္တိ၊ ယီၑုရဝဒတ် မမ ပတိရ္နာသ္တီတိ ဝါကျံ ဘဒြမဝေါစး၊
She replied, “I do not have a husband!” Jesus said to her, “You said that you do not have a husband, and that is true.
18 ယတသ္တဝ ပဉ္စ ပတယောဘဝန် အဓုနာ တု တွယာ သာရ္ဒ္ဓံ ယသ္တိၐ္ဌတိ သ တဝ ဘရ္တ္တာ န ဝါကျမိဒံ သတျမဝါဒိး၊
It is also true that you have had five husbands [one by one]. And the man you are living with now is not your husband! What you have said is very true.”
19 တဒါ သာ မဟိလာ ဂဒိတဝတိ ဟေ မဟေစ္ဆ ဘဝါန် ဧကော ဘဝိၐျဒွါဒီတိ ဗုဒ္ဓံ မယာ၊
The woman said to him, “Sir, I perceive you must be a prophet [because you are] able [to know people’s secrets].
20 အသ္မာကံ ပိတၖလောကာ ဧတသ္မိန် ၑိလောစ္စယေ'ဘဇန္တ, ကိန္တု ဘဝဒ္ဘိရုစျတေ ယိရူၑာလမ် နဂရေ ဘဇနယောဂျံ သ္ထာနမာသ္တေ၊
But [let me ask you a different question]: Our ancestors worshipped God here on [Gerizim Mountain], but you [Jews] say that Jerusalem is the place where we must worship [God. So who is right]?”
21 ယီၑုရဝေါစတ် ဟေ ယောၐိတ် မမ ဝါကျေ ဝိၑွသိဟိ ယဒါ ယူယံ ကေဝလၑဲလေ'သ္မိန် ဝါ ယိရူၑာလမ် နဂရေ ပိတုရ္ဘဇနံ န ကရိၐျဓွေ ကာလ ဧတာဒၖၑ အာယာတိ၊
Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me [when I say that] there will be a time when it will not [matter whether] you worship [God our] Father on this mountain or in Jerusalem [or somewhere else].
22 ယူယံ ယံ ဘဇဓွေ တံ န ဇာနီထ, ကိန္တု ဝယံ ယံ ဘဇာမဟေ တံ ဇာနီမဟေ, ယတော ယိဟူဒီယလောကာနာံ မဓျာတ် ပရိတြာဏံ ဇာယတေ၊
You [people from Samaria] do not know the one you are worshipping. But we [(exc) Jews] know whom we worship, because it is from [us] Jews that [God has sent the one who] will save people [from the guilt of their sins].
23 ကိန္တု ယဒါ သတျဘက္တာ အာတ္မနာ သတျရူပေဏ စ ပိတုရ္ဘဇနံ ကရိၐျန္တေ သမယ ဧတာဒၖၑ အာယာတိ, ဝရမ် ဣဒါနီမပိ ဝိဒျတေ; ယတ ဧတာဒၖၑော ဘတ္ကာန် ပိတာ စေၐ္ဋတေ၊
However, there will be a time when those who genuinely worship God will worship him as [God’s] Spirit [directs] and according to [God’s] truth. In fact, that time is now. Those are the kind of worshipers my Father seeks.
24 ဤၑွရ အာတ္မာ; တတသ္တသျ ယေ ဘက္တာသ္တဲး သ အာတ္မနာ သတျရူပေဏ စ ဘဇနီယး၊
God is a spiritual being. So it is necessary that those who worship him must worship him as his Spirit [directs] and [according to God’s] truth.”
25 တဒါ သာ မဟိလာဝါဒီတ် ခြီၐ္ဋနာမ္နာ ဝိချာတော'ဘိၐိက္တး ပုရုၐ အာဂမိၐျတီတိ ဇာနာမိ သ စ သရွွား ကထာ အသ္မာန် ဇ္ဉာပယိၐျတိ၊
The woman said to him, “I know that the Messiah is coming. When he comes, he will tell us everything [we need to know].” (‘Messiah’ and ‘Christ’ [both mean ‘God’s promised king]’.)
26 တတော ယီၑုရဝဒတ် တွယာ သာရ္ဒ္ဓံ ကထနံ ကရောမိ ယော'ဟမ် အဟမေဝ သ ပုရုၐး၊
Jesus said to her, “I, the one speaking to you, am [the Messiah]!”
27 ဧတသ္မိန် သမယေ ၑိၐျာ အာဂတျ တထာ သ္တြိယာ သာရ္ဒ္ဓံ တသျ ကထောပကထနေ မဟာၑ္စရျျမ် အမနျန္တ တထာပိ ဘဝါန် ကိမိစ္ဆတိ? ယဒွါ ကိမရ္ထမ် ဧတယာ သာရ္ဒ္ဓံ ကထာံ ကထယတိ? ဣတိ ကောပိ နာပၖစ္ဆတ်၊
Just then [we] disciples returned [from town]. [Since it was contrary to our custom for Jewish religious teachers to converse with a woman they did not know], we were surprised that he was talking to a woman. However, none of us asked her, “What do you want?” and none of us asked him, “Why are you talking with her?”
28 တတး ပရံ သာ နာရီ ကလၑံ သ္ထာပယိတွာ နဂရမဓျံ ဂတွာ လောကေဘျောကထာယဒ္
The woman left her water jar there and went into the town. She said to the people there,
29 အဟံ ယဒျတ် ကရ္မ္မာကရဝံ တတ္သရွွံ မဟျမကထယဒ် ဧတာဒၖၑံ မာနဝမေကမ် အာဂတျ ပၑျတ ရု ကိမ် အဘိၐိက္တော န ဘဝတိ?
“Come and see a man who [was able to] tell me all about my past life [HYP], [even though I never met him before] Could this man be the Messiah?”
30 တတသ္တေ နဂရာဒ် ဗဟိရာဂတျ တာတသျ သမီပမ် အာယန်၊
So [many people] left the town and started going to where Jesus was.
31 ဧတရှိ ၑိၐျား သာဓယိတွာ တံ ဝျာဟာရ္ၐုး ဟေ ဂုရော ဘဝါန် ကိဉ္စိဒ် ဘူက္တာံ၊
Meanwhile, we disciples were urging him, “Teacher, eat [some of the food we brought]!”
32 တတး သောဝဒဒ် ယုၐ္မာဘိရျန္န ဇ္ဉာယတေ တာဒၖၑံ ဘက္ၐျံ မမာသ္တေ၊
But he said to us, “I have food to eat that you do not know anything about!”
33 တဒါ ၑိၐျား ပရသ္ပရံ ပြၐ္ဋုမ် အာရမ္ဘန္တ, ကိမသ္မဲ ကောပိ ကိမပိ ဘက္ၐျမာနီယ ဒတ္တဝါန်?
So we started saying to each other, “(Surely no one has brought him any food [when we] were not [here]!/Has anyone brought him any food [when we] were not [here]?) [RHQ]”
34 ယီၑုရဝေါစတ် မတ္ပြေရကသျာဘိမတာနုရူပကရဏံ တသျဲဝ ကရ္မ္မသိဒ္ဓိကာရဏဉ္စ မမ ဘက္ၐျံ၊
Jesus said to us, “Doing what [my Father] who sent me wants [me to do] and finishing the work he [gave me to do] is ([what sustains me/like] my food) [MET].
35 မာသစတုၐ္ဋယေ ဇာတေ ၑသျကရ္တ္တနသမယော ဘဝိၐျတီတိ ဝါကျံ ယုၐ္မာဘိး ကိံ နောဒျတေ? ကိန္တွဟံ ဝဒါမိ, ၑိရ ဥတ္တောလျ က္ၐေတြာဏိ ပြတိ နိရီက္ၐျ ပၑျတ, ဣဒါနီံ ကရ္တ္တနယောဂျာနိ ၑုက္လဝရ္ဏာနျဘဝန်၊
[At this time of the year] you are saying (OR, your ancestors used to say), ‘There are four months left before we harvest [the crops].’ But I say to you, look carefully [at the non-Jewish people around here. God says, ‘They are ready to accept my message] [MET], [like crops in] fields that are ready for people to harvest.
36 ယၑ္ဆိနတ္တိ သ ဝေတနံ လဘတေ အနန္တာယုးသွရူပံ ၑသျံ သ ဂၖဟ္လာတိ စ, တေနဲဝ ဝပ္တာ ဆေတ္တာ စ ယုဂပဒ် အာနန္ဒတး၊ (aiōnios g166)
[If you help them to accept my message], I will reward you [MET], [as an owner of a field] pays those who harvest the crops. Because of your work, people will gain eternal life.’ [I have been telling people God’s message. That is like] [MET] a man who plants seeds. [You will help people to accept my message. That will be like] [MET] harvesting crops. [When that happens], both you and I will rejoice. (aiōnios g166)
37 ဣတ္ထံ သတိ ဝပတျေကၑ္ဆိနတျနျ ဣတိ ဝစနံ သိဒ္ဓျတိ၊
As a result, this saying will become true: One person plants [seeds], but others harvest [the crops].
38 ယတြ ယူယံ န ပရျျၑြာမျတ တာဒၖၑံ ၑသျံ ဆေတ္တုံ ယုၐ္မာန် ပြဲရယမ် အနျေ ဇနားပရျျၑြာမျန် ယူယံ တေၐာံ ၑြဂသျ ဖလမ် အလဘဓွမ်၊
I am sending you [to enable people to accept my message, but you will not be the first ones who tell them God’s message]. Others [previously] worked hard [to tell people God’s message], and now you will be harvesting the results of their work.”
39 ယသ္မိန် ကာလေ ယဒျတ် ကရ္မ္မာကာရ္ၐံ တတ္သရွွံ သ မဟျမ် အကထယတ် တသျာ ဝနိတာယာ ဣဒံ သာက္ၐျဝါကျံ ၑြုတွာ တန္နဂရနိဝါသိနော ဗဟဝး ၑောမိရောဏီယလောကာ ဝျၑွသန်၊
Many of the Samaria [district] people who [lived] in that town believed that Jesus [was the Messiah] because they heard what that woman said [about Jesus], “That man [was able to] tell me all about my past life [HYP]!”
40 တထာ စ တသျာန္တိကေ သမုပသ္ထာယ သွေၐာံ သန္နိဓော် ကတိစိဒ် ဒိနာနိ သ္ထာတုံ တသ္မိန် ဝိနယမ် အကုရွွာန တသ္မာတ် သ ဒိနဒွယံ တတ္သ္ထာနေ နျဝၐ္ဋတ္
So when those people of Samaria came to Jesus, they urged him to stay with them. So we stayed there two days.
41 တတသ္တသျောပဒေၑေန ဗဟဝေါ'ပရေ ဝိၑွသျ
Many more of those people believed ([in Jesus/that he was the Messiah]) because of what he said.
42 တာံ ယောၐာမဝဒန် ကေဝလံ တဝ ဝါကျေန ပြတီမ ဣတိ န, ကိန္တု သ ဇဂတော'ဘိၐိက္တသ္တြာတေတိ တသျ ကထာံ ၑြုတွာ ဝယံ သွယမေဝါဇ္ဉာသမဟိ၊
They told the woman, “We believe in Jesus [now], but not [just] because of what you told us. Now we have heard him ourselves. And now we know that this man truly is the one who [can] save [people] [MTY] [from the guilt of their sins].”
43 သွဒေၑေ ဘဝိၐျဒွက္တုး သတ္ကာရော နာသ္တီတိ ယဒျပိ ယီၑုး ပြမာဏံ ဒတွာကထယတ္
Jesus had said [previously] that people did not honor prophets [like himself when they tried to teach people] in their own home area. So, two days later, Jesus and [we] disciples left that area and went to [his own area in] Galilee [district, because he knew that people there would not think very highly of him, and as a result the Jewish leaders would not be jealous].
44 တထာပိ ဒိဝသဒွယာတ် ပရံ သ တသ္မာတ် သ္ထာနာဒ် ဂါလီလံ ဂတဝါန်၊
45 အနန္တရံ ယေ ဂါလီလီ လိယလောကာ ဥတ္သဝေ ဂတာ ဥတ္သဝသမယေ ယိရူၑလမ် နဂရေ တသျ သရွွား ကြိယာ အပၑျန် တေ ဂါလီလမ် အာဂတံ တမ် အာဂၖဟ္လန်၊
However, when we arrived in Galilee [district, many] of the people there welcomed him, because they had been in Jerusalem during the [Passover] celebration and had seen all the things he did there.
46 တတး ပရမ် ယီၑု ရျသ္မိန် ကာန္နာနဂရေ ဇလံ ဒြာက္ၐာရသမ် အာကရောတ် တတ် သ္ထာနံ ပုနရဂါတ်၊ တသ္မိန္နေဝ သမယေ ကသျစိဒ် ရာဇသဘာသ္တာရသျ ပုတြး ကဖရ္နာဟူမပုရီ ရောဂဂြသ္တ အာသီတ်၊
Jesus went again to Cana in Galilee [district]. That was where he [previously] turned water into wine. There was one of the king’s officials who lived in Capernaum, whose son was very sick.
47 သ ယေဟူဒီယဒေၑာဒ် ယီၑော ရ္ဂာလီလာဂမနဝါရ္တ္တာံ နိၑမျ တသျ သမီပံ ဂတွာ ပြာရ္ထျ ဝျာဟၖတဝါန် မမ ပုတြသျ ပြာယေဏ ကာလ အာသန္နး ဘဝါန် အာဂတျ တံ သွသ္ထံ ကရောတု၊
When that man heard [others say] that Jesus had returned to Galilee [district] from Judea [district], he went to Jesus [in Cana] and pleaded with him, “Please come down [to Capernaum] and heal my son, who is about to die!”
48 တဒါ ယီၑုရကထယဒ် အာၑ္စရျျံ ကရ္မ္မ စိတြံ စိဟ္နံ စ န ဒၖၐ္ဋာ ယူယံ န ပြတျေၐျထ၊
Jesus said to him, “You people will believe my message only if you see me perform [more] miracles!”
49 တတး သ သဘာသဒဝဒတ် ဟေ မဟေစ္ဆ မမ ပုတြေ န မၖတေ ဘဝါနာဂစ္ဆတု၊
But the official said to him, “Sir, ([I] believe [in you/I believe that you came from God]). [So please] come down [to my home] before my son dies!”
50 ယီၑုသ္တမဝဒဒ် ဂစ္ဆ တဝ ပုတြော'ဇီဝီတ် တဒါ ယီၑုနောက္တဝါကျေ သ ဝိၑွသျ ဂတဝါန်၊
Jesus said to him, “Then you may go [home]. Your son (will live/not die)!” The man believed what Jesus said, and left.
51 ဂမနကာလေ မာရ္ဂမဓျေ ဒါသာသ္တံ သာက္ၐာတ္ပြာပျာဝဒန် ဘဝတး ပုတြော'ဇီဝီတ်၊
[The next day] while he was on the way home, his servants met him. They told him, “Your child is going to live!”
52 တတး ကံ ကာလမာရဘျ ရောဂပြတီကာရာရမ္ဘော ဇာတာ ဣတိ ပၖၐ္ဋေ တဲရုက္တံ ဟျး သာရ္ဒ္ဓဒဏ္ဍဒွယာဓိကဒွိတီယယာမေ တသျ ဇွရတျာဂေါ'ဘဝတ်၊
He asked them, “At what time did my son start to become well?” They said to him, “His fever ceased yesterday [afternoon] at one o’clock.”
53 တဒါ ယီၑုသ္တသ္မိန် က္ၐဏေ ပြောက္တဝါန် တဝ ပုတြော'ဇီဝီတ် ပိတာ တဒ္ဗုဒ္ဓွာ သပရိဝါရော ဝျၑွသီတ်၊
Then the boy’s father realized that this was the time Jesus told him, “Your son will (live/not die).” So he and all the people in his house believed [that Jesus was the Messiah].
54 ယိဟူဒီယဒေၑာဒ် အာဂတျ ဂါလီလိ ယီၑုရေတဒ် ဒွိတီယမ် အာၑ္စရျျကရ္မ္မာကရောတ်၊
That was the second miracle that Jesus performed in Galilee [district], after he had returned from Judea [district].
