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God-Waŋarrnhany dhu ŋunhi dhiyaŋ malaŋuy walŋay ŋayaŋu-manymakkum
A life that pleases God
1 Thessalonians 4.1-12
1 Yo, ḻundu walal ŋarraku nhuma ŋunhi Garraywalaŋumirr mala. Buku-djulŋimirr dhuwal napurr ga mirithirra yan ŋäŋ'thundja nhumalany yäkuynydja Garraywal Djesuwal, märr nhuma dhu ga manymakkuman yan nhinany, bitjan yan bili nhakun nhaltjarr ŋanapurr gan marŋgikuŋal nhumalany ŋäthil nhinanharaw ŋamathanharaw yan. Yo, ŋuli nhuma dhu ga ŋunhi bitjandhiny nhina ŋamathamany, ŋunhiny nhakun nhuma dhu ga ŋanyanhan God-Waŋarrnhan ŋayaŋu-manymakkumany. Ga bilin nhakun nhuma ga dhuwaliyi bitjandhin nhinany manymakkuman, yurr bulu walal gi mirithi yan birrka'yurrnydja Garraywalaŋuwnydja romgu nhinanharaw. 2 Marŋgi muka nhuma dhuwali dhäwuwtja ŋunhi nhaltjan nhuma dhu ga nhina, ŋunhi napurr gan gurrupar nhumalaŋ nhanukalaŋuwurr Djesu-Christkalaŋuwurr, ŋunhi ŋayi gan ŋanapurruny gurrupar dhuwaliyi mala djäma lakaranharaw nhumalaŋ. 3 Nhanŋuny ŋunhi God-Waŋarrwuny ŋayaŋu nhuŋuny, nhe dhu ga ŋayaŋu-ḏarrtjalknha yan nhina, ga gänaŋ'maranhaminyawuynha nhanŋuwuynha yan. Ga yakan nhe dhu ga ŋunhi marrambany' djäma ga djirriny. 4 Ga nhumany ḏirramuwurrnydja märr-ŋal'yurr muka gi, ga djäga nhumalaŋgiyingalaŋaw miyalkkuny malaŋuw. 5 Ga yaka gi nhini ŋoy-ŋapu'yunamirriynydja romdhu, biyakuny nhakun ŋunhiwurrnydja yolŋu walal, ŋunhi walal yaka marŋgi God-Waŋarrwu. 6 Yo, nhumany dhuwal Garraywalaŋumirra yolŋu walal, wäwan ga yapan walal. Ga yakan nhuma dhu ga ŋunhi bawa'-gurrupanmirrnydja ga ŋoy-ŋorranhamirrnydja nhumalaŋguwuy nhuma, marrambany' dhu ga djäma. Ga ŋuli nhuma dhu ga ŋunhi bitjandhiny baḏaktja yan djäma, ga dhuwandja nhuma dhu yakan moma dhäwu ŋunhi ŋanapurr gan bili lakaraŋal nhumalaŋ ŋäthil. Ga buluyi nhakun napurr ga dhuwal mirithirr yan waŋany lakaramany nhumalaŋgal dhiyaŋuny bala, ŋunhi ŋayiny dhu God-Waŋarryuny mirithin yan dhä-gir'yurr ŋunhiwurrnhany yolŋuny walalany ŋunhi walal ga baḏak yan djäma balanya malany rom. 7 Yaka ŋayi ŋunhi God-Waŋarryu limurruny märraŋal balanyarawyiny, limurr dhu ga ŋunhiliyiny bili yan romŋur nhina yätjkurruŋurnydja ŋoy-ŋapu'yunamirriŋurnydja marrambany' dhu ga djäma. Ŋany dhiyak ŋayi ŋunhi God-Waŋarrnydja limurruŋ djäl gam' limurr dhu ga nhina manymakkuman yan ga ŋayaŋu-ḏarrtjalknha. 8 Ga ŋuli nhuma dhu ga ŋunhi yakany nhakun malthun dhiyakiyiny romgu, ŋunhiyiny nhakun nhuma ga bäyŋun ŋanyanhany God-Waŋarrnhany dhäruk-märram, ŋunhi ŋayin ŋuli ga ŋunhi gurrupan nhumalaŋ nhanŋuwuynydja ŋayi Dhuyu-Birrimbirr, yaka ŋunhi ŋanapurrnydja.
9 Bilin nhakun nhumalany ŋunhi God-Waŋarryuny marŋgi-gurrupara ŋunhi nhaltjan nhuma dhu ga nhina märr-ŋamathinyamirr. Ga dhuwalaŋuwuyyin ŋunhi napurr dhu yakany nhumalaŋ djorra' djuy'yun. 10 Ga bilin nhakun nhuma ga milkuman märr-ŋamathinyawuynydja nhumalaŋguwuy nhuma ŋurikiwurruŋguny ŋunhi bukmakkuny yolŋuw walalaŋ ŋunhi wäŋa Matjataniyapuywuny* walalaŋ. Yurr buluyi nhakun ŋanapurrnydja ga dhuwal waŋa nhumalany, nhuma dhu ga bulu yan mirithirr birrka'yundja bitjandhiyiny djäma, ga yaka gulyurrnydja dhipuŋuryiny romŋur ŋunhi märr-ŋamathinyamirriŋurnydja.
11 Mirithi yan gi birrka'yurrnydja nhinanharaw manymakkunharawnydja, ga djämany gi mirithin yan, ga yaka gi ḻay-ḻayyurr wiripuwurruŋgalnydja yolŋu'-yulŋuwal, biyak bili gi nhininy ŋunhi nhaltjarr ŋanapurr gan marŋgikuŋal nhumalany, 12 märr nheny dhu ga ŋunhi yakan ḻäy-nhäma ŋunha wiripuwurrunhany yolŋuny walalany ŋula nhakuny malaŋuw. Bala nhuŋu dhu ga ŋunhi wiripuwurrnydja yolŋu walal, ŋunhi walal yakany Garraywalaŋumirr mala, walalnydja dhu ga nhumalaŋ märr-ŋal'yunna.
Nhanŋu Garraywu gumurr-roŋiyinyaraw
The Lord's coming
1 Thessalonians 4.13—5.11
13 Yo, ḻundu walal ŋarraku, dhuwandja ŋarra dhu buluyi lakaram nhumalaŋ, märr nhumany dhu yan dharaŋana ga marŋgithirra, ŋunhi ŋuli Garraywalaŋumirrnydja yolŋu dhiŋgam ga nhäthinyan ŋayi ŋuli ŋunhi romdja maḻŋ'thun walalaŋ? Dhuwandja dhäwu nhumalaŋ, märr nhumany dhu yakan warwuyun bili ŋunhiwurrnydja yolŋu walal ŋunhi walal yakany Garraywalaŋumirr, walalnydja ŋuli ga ŋunhi mirithirra yan ŋayaŋu-warwumirriyirrnydja, bili bäyŋun walalaŋguny gi ŋunhi ŋula ŋayaŋu-gatjpu'yunawuynydja ŋorri. 14 Märr-yuwalkthirra limurr ga dhuwal, ŋunhi ŋayi Djesuny dhiŋgaŋal ga buluyi nhakun ŋayi walŋathindhi rakunyŋurnydja. Ga bulu limurr ga märr-yuwalkthirr ŋunhi ŋayi dhu God-Waŋarryuny ŋunhiwurrunhany yolŋuny walalany Garraywalaŋumirrinhany märraŋun, ŋunhi walal ŋäthil dhiŋga'-dhiŋgaŋal, balanyamirriynydja ŋunhi ŋayi dhu Djesu roŋiyiny räliny. 15 Yo, lakaramany napurr ga nhumalaŋ dhuwal ŋunhi bili yan dharaŋana ŋunhi nhaltjarr ŋayipi gan Djesuy lakaraŋal. Ŋunhi ŋunhiwurrnydja yolŋu walal ŋunhi Garraywalaŋumirrnydja mala ŋunhi walal ŋäthil dhiŋgaŋal, walal ŋathil dhu ŋunhi ŋurruŋu-djuḻkthurrnydja ga Garraywuny buni, balanyamirriynydja ŋunhi ŋayi dhu roŋiyiny räliny, yurrnha nhakun limurrnydja walŋamirrnydja dhu ŋunhi nhanŋu Garraywu buni.
16 Bili balanyamirriynydja ŋayiny dhu ŋunhi God-Waŋarrwuny buŋgawany gal'ŋu ŋunhi dhäwu-gänhamirrnydja yolŋu djawarrkthurrnydja gi rirrakayyuny yindiynha. Ga yiḏakiny muka dhu ḏopthurr mirithin yan dhikan, bala ŋayiny dhu ŋunhi Garraynydja yarrupthurra roŋiyin rälin beŋurnydja djiwarr'ŋurnydja. Ga ŋunhiwurrnydja ŋunhi Djesu-Christkalaŋumirr mala ŋunhi walal ŋäthil gan murrmurryurr, walal ŋathil dhu ŋunhi ŋurruŋuny ḏurryurr beŋurnydja ŋunhi moluŋurnydja. 17 Ga yurrnha limurrnydja, ŋunhi limurr ga baḏak yan walŋa marrtji. Limurrnydja dhu rur'yurr, bala yan limurr dhu gumurr-bunanhamirra Garraynha, ga ŋunhiwurrnha ŋunhi walal ŋäthil murrmurryurr ŋunhala garrwarnha. Ga maŋandhun limurruny dhu ŋunhi djaw'yurrnydja. Ga ŋunhiliyin limurr dhu gi boŋguŋ ŋunhi nhininy nhanukala Garraywala biyakun bili yan gupa-ḏalnha. 18 Yo, dhuwal nhumalaŋ dhäruktja, biyakun walal ŋayaŋu-rur'maranhamirra dhiyaŋiyiny malaŋuy dhärukthu mirithin yan.
* 4:10 Macedonia