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2 Peter 2

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2:1
ወቩ ባሕቱ ሐሳውያነ ነቢያት ማእኚለ ሕዝብ ኹመ እለ ሀለዉ ማእኚሌክሙ ወውስ቎ትክሙ እለ ሐሰተ ይሜህሩ ወእለ ካሕደ ያበውኡ ለሕርትምና ወይክሕድዎ ለእግዚኊሙ ዘተሣዚጊሙ በደሙ ወያመጜእዎ ላዕሌሆሙ ፍጡነ ለሙስና ወለተሠርዎ።
But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
埞前圚癟姓䞭有假先知起䟆將䟆圚䜠們䞭間也必有假垫傅私自匕進陷害人的異端連買他們的䞻他們也䞍承認自取速速地滅亡。
2:2
ወብዙኃን ሰብእ ይተልውዎሙ ለእሉ በእንተ ፍትወተ ዝሙቶሙ ወይፀርፉ ላዕለ ፍኖተ ጜድቅ።
Many will follow their immoral ways, and as a result, the way of the truth will be maligned.
將有蚱倚人隚埞他們邪淫的行為䟿叫真道因他們的緣故被毀謗。
2:3
ወይትካሐዱ በቃል ዘለሊሆሙ ፈጠሩ ወቊቱ ዚሐውሩ ወደይኖሙሰ እምፍጥሚተ ዓለም ዘኢተዐርፍ ወሕርምትናሆሙ እንተ ኢትዎቅስ።
In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their destruction will not slumber.
他們因有貪心芁甚捏造的蚀語圚䜠們身䞊取利。他們的刑眰自叀以䟆䞊䞍遲延他們的滅亡也必速速䟆到 。
2:4
ወእግዚአብሔርሰ ለመላእክቲሁ ጥቀ አቢሶሙ ኢመሐኮሙ አላ ወደዮሙ ውስተ ጻዕሚ ደይን ዘርሱን ወመጠዎሙ ይትኰነኑ ወይንበሩ ውስተ ጻዕሚ ደይን።
For if God didn’t spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus, and committed them to pits of darkness to be reserved for judgment;
就是倩䜿犯了眪䞊垝也沒有寬容曟把他們䞟圚地獄亀圚黑暗坑䞭等候審刀。
2:5
ወለዓለምሰ ቀደምት ኢመሐኮሙ አላ አትሚፈ ሰማኒተ ነፍሰ ምስለ ኖኅ ዘዐቀባ ለጜድቅ ኹመ ይኩን ዜናዌ በጜድቅ ወለባዕዳንሰ ሰብእ ሚሲዓን ፈነወ አይኀ ላዕሌሆሙ።
and didn’t spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood on the world of the ungodly,
䞊垝也沒有寬容䞊叀的䞖代曟叫措氎臚到那䞍敬虔的䞖代卻保護了傳矩道的挪亞䞀家八口。
2:6
ወለአህጉሹ ሰዶምኒ ወገሞራ አውዐዮን ወገፍትዖን ወኹመዝ ኰነኖሙ ወአርኣያ ሚሰዮሙ ለእለ በደኃሪ መዋዕል ለኃጥኣን።
and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live in an ungodly way,
又刀定所倚瑪、蛟摩拉將二城傟芆焚燒成灰䜜為埌䞖䞍敬虔人的鑑戒
2:7
ወለጻድቅሰ ሎጥ ዘይትገፋዕ እምእለ ይኀብሱ በምግባሚ ዝሙቶሙ አድኀኖ።
and delivered righteous Lot, who was very distressed by the lustful life of the wicked
只搭救了那垞為惡人淫行憂傷的矩人矅埗。
2:8
ወእንዘ ይሬኢ ወይሰምዕ ጻድቅ ወኅዱር ምስሌሆሙ ወዕለተ እምዕለት ያጌዕርዋ ለነፍሱ ጻድቅት በእኚዚ ምግባሮሙ።
(for that righteous man dwelling among them was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day with seeing and hearing lawless deeds),
因為那矩人䜏圚他們䞭間看芋聜芋他們䞍法的事他的矩心就倩倩傷痛。
2:9
ናሁኬ አእመርነ ኹመ እግዚአብሔር ይክል አድኅኖቶሙ እምነ መንሱት ለጻድቃን ወለኃጥኣንሰ ዕለተ ደይን ትጞንሖሙ ለተጜዕሮ።
then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
䞻知道搭救敬虔的人脫離詊探把䞍矩的人留圚刑眰之䞋等候審刀的日子。
2:10
ወፈድፋደሰ ለእለ ይተልውዋ ድኅሬሃ ለፍትወቶሙ ወያጌምንዎ ለሥጋሆሙ ወያስተሐቅርዎ ለፈጣሪሆሙ ኅቡላን ወዝሉፋን እለ ኢይደነግፁ ኹመ ይፅርፉ ላዕለ ስብሐቲሁ።
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries,
那些隚肉身、瞱污穢的情慟、茕慢䞻治之人的曎是劂歀。 他們膜倧任性毀謗圚尊䜍的也䞍知懌怕。
2:11
ዘውእቱ ኀበ መላእክት እለ ልዑላን እሙንቱ እምኔሆሙ በኀይል ወበጜንዕ ወኢይክሉ ተዐግሩ ኹመ ያብጜሑ ላዕሌሆሙ ደይነ ፅርፈቶሙ።
whereas angels, though greater in might and power, don’t bring a slanderous judgment against them before the Lord.
就是倩䜿雖然力量權胜曎倧還䞍甚毀謗的話圚䞻面前告他們。
2:12
ውእቶሙኬ ኹመ እንስሳ ዘአልቩ ቃል ዘይትወለድ ለሙስና ወለተሠርዎ እስመ ይፀርፉ ላዕለ ዘኢዚአምሩ ለሕርትምናሆሙ ወሎሙ በሙስናሆሙ ዐስበ ዐመፃ።
But these, as unreasoning creatures, born natural animals to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil in matters about which they are ignorant, will in their destroying surely be destroyed,
䜆這些人奜像沒有靈性生䟆就是畜類以備捉拿宰殺的。他們毀謗所䞍曉埗的事正圚敗壞人的時候自己必遭遇敗壞。
2:13
ወአስተሐወዝዋ ለተደልዎ ስታዚ ዕለቶሙ ወይበልዑ እንዘ ሕብቁቃን ወርኩሳን እለ ኢይጞግቡ ወይትጓሐለዉ በፍቅሮሙ ወይትሜክሑ ለቢጟሙ ኹመ ዘሠናይ ምግባሮሙ።
receiving the wages of unrighteousness; people who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime, spots and defects, reveling in their deceit while they feast with you;
行的䞍矩就埗了䞍矩的工價。這些人喜愛癜晝宎暂他們已被玷污又有瑕疵正與䜠們䞀同坐垭就以自己的詭詐為快暂。
2:14
ወምሉእ ውስተ አዕይንቲሆሙ ዝሙት ወኀጢአት እንተ አልባቲ ዘይገሀግሃ ወያደነግፁ ነፍሰ ሰብእ እለ ስጡሕ ልቩሙ ወትዕግልት ምግባሮሙ ወዚኀድጉ መርገመ ለውሉዶሙ።
having eyes full of adultery, and who can’t cease from sin, enticing unsettled souls, having a heart trained in greed, accursed children!
他們滿県是淫色 止䞍䜏犯眪匕誘那心䞍堅固的人心䞭習慣了貪婪正是被咒詛的皮類。
2:15
ወስሕትዋ ለፍኖተ ጜድቅ ወተለውዋ ለፍኖተ በለዓም ወልደ ባሶር ዘአፍቀራ ለዐስበ ዐመፃ።
Forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wrongdoing;
他們離棄正路就走差了隚埞比珥之子巎蘭的路。巎蘭就是那貪愛䞍矩之工價的先知
2:16
ወተዛለፎ ለበለዓም በኀጢአቱ ዘኢይነብብ አድግ በቃለ ዕጓለ እመሕያው ተናገሹ ወኹልኩ ለነቢይ እበዲሁ።
but he was rebuked for his own disobedience. A speechless donkey spoke with a man’s voice and stopped the madness of the prophet.
他卻為自己的過犯受了責備那䞍胜說話的驢以人蚀攔阻先知的狂劄。
2:17
እሉ እሙንቱ ዐዘቅት ንጜፍት ወጊሜ ዘነፋስ ይዘርዎ እለ ለደይነ ጜልመት ዘለዓለም ዚዐቅብዎሙ።
These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.
這些人是無氎的井是狂颚催逌的霧氣有墚黑的幜暗為他們存留。
2:18
እስመ ዐበይተ ጌጋይ ነበቡ ወያደነግፁ ነፍሰ ሰብእ በእንተ ፍትወተ ዝሙቶሙ ዘሥጋሆሙ ሰብእ እለ ኅዳጠ አምሰጡ ወገብኡ ውስተ ጌጋይ።
For, uttering great swelling words of emptiness, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by licentiousness, those who are indeed escaping from those who live in error;
他們說虛劄矜誇的倧話甚肉身的情慟和邪淫的事匕誘那些剛才脫離劄行的人。
2:19
እለ ሕገ ግዕዛን ተምህሩ ወለሊሆሙኒ ቅኑያን ለሕርትምና እስመ ኵሉ ለዘተአዘዘ ውእቱ ይትቀነይ።
promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.
他們應蚱人埗以自由自己卻䜜敗壞的奎僕因為人被誰制䌏就是誰的奎僕。
2:20
እስመ ጐዩ እምኀጢአቱ ለዝንቱ ዓለም በአእምሮቱ ለእግዚእነ ወመድኀኒነ ኢዚሱስ ክርስቶስ ወገብኡ ዳግመ ወተፀፍሩ ወተቀንዩ ሎቱ ወይኹውኖሙ ደኃሪ ጌጋዮሙ እምነ ቀዲሙ ዘዚአክዮሙ።
For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.
倘若他們因認識䞻救䞻耶穌基督埗以脫離䞖䞊的污穢埌䟆又圚其䞭被纏䜏、制䌏他們末埌的景況就比先前曎䞍奜了。
2:21
እምኀዚሶሙ ሶበ ኢያእመርዋ ለፍኖተ ጜድቅ እምያእምርዋ ወይግብኡ ድኅሬሆሙ እምእንተ ተውህበት ሎሙ ትእዛዝ ቅድስት።
For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.
他們曉埗矩路竟背棄了傳絊他們的聖呜倒䞍劂䞍曉埗為劙。
2:22
ወበጜሐቶሙ አምሳል እንተ መሰሉ በጜድቅ እንተ ይቀ ኚልብ ገብአ ዲበ ቅያኡ ወሐራውያኒ ተኀፂባ ገብአት ዲበ ጞብር።
But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, “The dog turns to his own vomit again,” and “the sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire.”
俗語說埗真䞍錯 狗所吐的牠蜉過䟆又吃 豬掗淚了又回到泥裏去滟 這話圚他們身䞊正合匏。
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