Chapter 3
1 ¶ Dispela em i wanpela tok i tru, Sapos wanpela man i gat laik long opis bilong bisop, em i laikim wanpela gutpela wok.
ΠιστὸςPistosTrustworthy [is]G4103A-NSM λόγος·logossaying:G3056N-NSM ἐπισκοπῆςepiskopēsoverseershipG1984N-GSF ὀρέγεται,oregetaiaspires to,G3713V-PMI-3S ἔργουergoua workG2041N-GSN ἐπιθυμεῖ.epithumeihe is desirous.G1937V-PAI-3S 2 Nau bisop i mas stap man i no gat asua, man bilong wanpela meri, man bilong was gut, man bilong yusim tingting gut, man bilong gutpela wokabaut, man bilong laikim wok bilong lukautim man i kam long haus bilong em, fit long skulim ol arapela,
δεῖdeiIt behoovesG1163V-PAI-3S ἐπίσκοπονepiskoponoverseerG1985N-ASM ἀνεπίλημπτονanepilēmptonabove reproachG0423A-ASM εἶναι,einaito be,G1511V-PAN γυναικὸςgunaikoswifeG1135HN-GSF ἄνδρα,andra[the] husband,G0435HN-ASM νηφάλιον,nēphalionsober,G3524A-ASM σώφρονα,sōphronaself-controlled,G4998A-ASM κόσμιον,kosmionrespectable,G2887A-ASM φιλόξενον,philoxenonhospitable,G5382A-ASM διδακτικόν,didaktikonable to teach,G1317A-ASM 3 I no man bilong laikim wain, i no man bilong pait, i no man i gridi long ol mani samting i doti tru. Tasol em i mas man bilong sanap strong long traim, i no man bilong pait, i no man bilong mangalim ol samting.
πάροινον,paroinongiven to wine,G3943A-ASM πλήκτηνplēktēna strikerG4131N-ASM αἰσχροκερδῆ,aischrokerdēgreedy of base gainG0146A-ASM ἐπιεικῆ,epieikēgentle,G1933A-ASM ἄμαχον,amachonpeaceable,G0269A-ASM ἀφιλάργυρον,aphilarguronnot loving money,G0866A-ASM 4 Em i mas wanpela husat i bosim hauslain bilong em yet gutpela, taim ol pikinini bilong em i stap aninit wantaim olgeta pasin bilong wokabaut stret.
ἰδίουidiou[his] ownG2398A-GSM προϊστάμενον,proistamenonmanaging,G4291V-PMP-ASM τέκναteknachildrenG5043N-APN ἔχονταechontahavingG2192V-PAP-ASM ὑποταγῇhupotagēasubmissionG5292N-DSF σεμνότητος.¶semnotētosdignity —.G4587N-GSF 5 (Long wanem, sapos man i no save long rot bilong bosim hauslain bilong em yet, em bai lukautim sios bilong God olsem wanem?)
ἰδίουidiouhis [own]G2398A-GSM οἴκουoikouhouseholdG3624HN-GSM προστῆναιprostēnaito manageG4291V-2AAN οἶδεν,oidenknows,G6063V-RAI-3S ἐκκλησίαςekklēsias[the] churchG1577N-GSF θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-T ἐπιμελήσεται;epimelēsetaiwill he care for?G1959V-FDI-3S 6 Em i no ken stap nupela man, nogut taim em i litimapim em yet wantaim hambak pasin em i pundaun insait long pe nogut bilong kot bilong Seten.
νεόφυτον,neophutona novice,G3504A-ASM τυφωθεὶςtuphōtheishaving been puffed upG5187V-APP-NSM κρίμαkrima[the] judgmentG2917N-ASN ἐμπέσῃempesēhe may fallG1706V-2AAS-3S διαβόλου.diaboloudevil.G1228A-GSM 7 Na moa tu em i mas gat gutpela ripot long ol husat i stap ausait. Nogut em i pundaun long samting bilong givim sem na trap bilong Seten.
δεῖdeiIt behoovesG1163V-PAI-3S μαρτυρίανmarturiana testimonyG3141N-ASF ἔχεινecheinto haveG2192V-PAN ἔξωθεν,exōthenoutside,G1855PREP ὀνειδισμὸνoneidismonreproachG3680N-ASM ἐμπέσῃempesēhe may fallG1706V-2AAS-3S παγίδαpagida[the] snareG3803N-ASF διαβόλου.¶diaboloudevil.G1228A-GSM 8 ¶ Wankain olsem ol dikon i mas stap ol man bilong wokabaut stret, i no ol man bilong tupela tang, i no ol man bilong laikim planti wain, i no ol man i gridi long mani samting i doti tru.
ΔιακόνουςDiakonousDeaconsG1249N-APM ὡσαύτωςhōsautōslikewiseG5615ADV σεμνούς,semnous[must be] dignified,G4586A-APM διλόγους,dilogousdouble-tongued,G1351A-APM οἴνῳoinōto wineG3631N-DSM προσέχοντας,prosechontasbeing given,G4337V-PAP-APM αἰσχροκερδεῖς,aischrokerdeisgreedy of dishonest gain,G0146A-APM 9 Ol i mas holimpas samting hait bilong bilip tru wantaim mausbel i klin.
ἔχονταςechontasholdingG2192V-PAP-APM μυστήριονmustērionmysteryG3466N-ASN πίστεωςpisteōsfaithG4102GN-GSF καθαρᾷkatharaclearG2513A-DSF συνειδήσει.suneidēseia conscience.G4893N-DSF 10 Na larim sios i pruvim ol dispela tu pastaim. Nau larim ol yusim opis bilong dikon, taim ol man i luksave olsem ol i no gat asua.
οὗτοιhoutoitheseG3778D-NPM δοκιμαζέσθωσανdokimazesthōsanthey should be testedG1381V-PPM-3P πρῶτον,prōtonfirst,G4413GA-ASN διακονείτωσανdiakoneitōsanthey should serveG1247V-PAM-3P ἀνέγκλητοιanegklētoiblamelessG0410A-NPM ὄντες.¶ontesbeing.G1510V-PAP-NPM 11 Yes, olsem tasol ol meri bilong ol i mas wokabaut stret, i no ol meri bilong toktok bilong giamanim nem, ol meri bilong yusim tingting gut, ol meri yu inap bilip long ol long olgeta samting.
ΓυναῖκαςGunaikasWomenG1135HN-APF ὡσαύτωςhōsautōslikewiseG5615ADV σεμνάς,semnas[must be] dignified,G4586A-APF διαβόλους,diabolousslanderers,G1228A-APF νηφαλίους,nēphaliousclear-minded,G3524A-APF πιστὰςpistasfaithfulG4103A-APF πᾶσιν.pasinall things.G3956A-DPN 12 Larim ol dikon i stap ol man bilong wanpela meri, taim ol i bosim ol pikinini bilong ol na ol haus bilong ol yet gutpela.
διάκονοιdiakonoiDeaconsG1249N-NPM ἔστωσανestōsanshould beG1510V-PAM-3P γυναικὸςgunaikoswifeG1135HN-GSF ἄνδρες,andreshusbands,G0435HN-NPM τέκνωνteknōn[their] childrenG5043N-GPN προϊστάμενοιproistamenoimanagingG4291V-PMP-NPM ἰδίωνidiōn[their] ownG2398A-GPM οἴκων.oikōnhouseholds.G3624HN-GPM 13 Long wanem, ol husat i bin yusim opis bilong dikon gutpela i baim long ol yet wanpela gutpela namba, na bikpela pasin bilong i no pret long dispela bilip tru i stap insait long Kraist Jisas.
διακονήσαντεςdiakonēsanteshaving servedG1247V-AAP-NPM βαθμὸνbathmona standingG0898N-ASM ἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisfor themselvesG1438F-3DPM περιποιοῦνταιperipoiountaiacquireG4046V-PMI-3P πολλὴνpollēngreatG4183A-ASF παρρησίανparrēsianconfidenceG3954N-ASF πίστειpistei[the] faithG4102GN-DSF τῇtēathat [is]G3588T-DSF ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547N-DSM-T Ἰησοῦ.¶IēsouJesus.G2424GN-DSM-P 14 ¶ Ol dispela samting mi rait i go long yu, taim mi gat hop long kam long yu klostu nau.
ΤαῦτάTautaThese thingsG3778D-APN γράφωgraphōI am writingG1125V-PAI-1S ἐλπίζωνelpizōnhopingG1679V-PAP-NSM ἐλθεῖνeltheinto comeG2064V-2AAN τάχει·tacheispeed;G5034N-DSN 15 Tasol sapos mi stap yet longpela taim, long yu ken save long yu yet mas wokabaut olsem wanem insait long haus bilong God, dispela em i sios bilong God i stap laip, bikpela pos na graun bilong tok tru.
βραδύνω,bradunōI shall delay,G1019V-PAS-1S εἰδῇςeidēasyou may knowG6063V-RAS-2S δεῖdeiit behooves [one]G1163V-PAI-3S οἴκῳoikō[the] householdG3624HN-DSM θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-T ἀναστρέφεσθαι,anastrephesthaito conduct oneself,G0390V-PPN ἐστὶνestinisG1510V-PAI-3S ἐκκλησίαekklēsia[the] churchG1577N-NSF θεοῦtheouof GodG2316N-GSM-T ζῶντος,zōntos[the] living,G2198V-PAP-GSM στῦλοςstulos[the] pillarG4769N-NSM ἑδραίωμαhedraiōmabaseG1477N-NSN ἀληθείας.¶alētheiastruth.G0225N-GSF 16 Na i no gat pait long dispela toktok, samting hait bilong bihainim pasin bilong God em i bikpela. God i kamap ples klia long bodi, em i kamap stretpela long Spirit, ol ensel i lukim em, ol man i autim tok long em long ol man i no Ju, ol man i bilip long em long dispela graun, God i kisim em i go antap insait long ples i gat glori.
ὁμολογουμένωςhomologoumenōsconfessedlyG3672ADV ἐστὶνestinisG1510V-PAI-3S εὐσεβείαςeusebeiasof godlinessG2150N-GSF μυστήριον,mustērionmystery:G3466N-NSN ἐφανερώθηephanerōthēwas revealedG5319V-API-3S σαρκί,sarki[the] flesh,G4561N-DSF ἐδικαιώθηedikaiōthēwas justifiedG1344V-API-3S πνεύματι,pneumati[the] Spirit,G4151GN-DSN ὤφθηōphthēbeheldG3700GV-ADI-3S ἀγγέλοις,angeloisby angels,G0032GN-DPM ἐκηρύχθηekēruchthēwas proclaimedG2784V-API-3S ἔθνεσιν,ethnesin[the] nations,G1484N-DPN ἐπιστεύθηepisteuthēwas believed onG4100V-API-3S κόσμῳ,kosmō[the] world,G2889N-DSM ἀνελήμφθηanelēmphthēwas taken upG0353V-API-3S δόξῃ.¶doxēglory.G1391N-DSF