"Guán ē sí ê sing-khu tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū tuà Iésu ê sí, hō͘ Iésu ê ua̍h-miā mā thang tī guán ê sing-khu hián-bîng.","always carrying in the body the putting to death of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Siōngtsú ah, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kià-kha tī Lí ê pò͘-pênn? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tuà tī Lí ê sìng-suaⁿ?","Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill?"
"Guá kah lín tsò-hué ê sî tsin luán-jio̍k, iū-koh kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling."
"Sàulô kah tuè i ê lâng khì tshuē i; ū lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, i tsiū lo̍h-khì kàu tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tuà tī Ma-óng ê khòng-iá. Sàulô thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tī Ma-óng ê khòng-iá jiok Tabi̍t.","Saul and his men went to seek him. When David was told, he went down to the rock, and stayed in the wilderness of Maon. When Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon."
"Huē-tsiòng tsiū tshut siaⁿ, tuā-siaⁿ huah, hit mê jîn-bîn lóng thî-khàu.","All the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night."
"Siōngtsú ah, lâng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí kìng-jiân bat i! Lâng ê kiáⁿ sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí kìng-jiân siàu-liām i!","Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?"
"Iôtah lâi-kàu-uī, suî-sî kiâⁿ uá khì Iésu hia, kiò tsi̍t-siaⁿ Lāu-su , tsiū ti̍t-ti̍t kā I tsim.","When he had come, immediately he came to him, and said, Rabbi! Rabbi! and kissed him."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú khai-sí hun-kuah Isulael kok, hō͘ i khah sè. Hatsael kong-kik Isulael ê sì-kho͘-uî,","In those days Yahweh began to cut off from Israel: and Hazael struck them in all the borders of Israel;"
"In-uī tú-tio̍h bô phah-sǹg ê tāi-tsì, tsiah-ê tsîⁿ-tsâi tsiū siau-sit-khì; hit-ê lâng nā seⁿ kiáⁿ, tshiú lāi mā ē bô puàⁿ-hāng.","Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand."
"Siu-kuah ê sî, saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê siú-líng tiong ū saⁿ lâng lo̍h-khì kàu A-tu-lâm tōng, kìnn Tabi̍t. Huilīsū lâng kun-ping tsat iâⁿ tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok.","Three of the thirty chief men went down, and came to David in the harvest time to the cave of Adullam; and the troop of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim."
"Ū Siōngtsú kah guá tông-tsāi, guá tsiū bô kiann, lâng ē-tàng tuì guá án-tsuáⁿ?","Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?"
"Koh ū līng-guā tsi̍t-ê teh tsiáng-kuán hué ê thiⁿ-sài tuì tsè-tuâⁿ tshut-lâi, tuì gia̍h lāi ê liâm-li̍k-á hit-ê thiⁿ-sài tuā-siaⁿ huah, Īng lí hit ki lāi ê liâm-li̍k-á khì siu-kuah tē-tsiūⁿ kui pha ê phû-tô, in-uī phû-tô í-king kàu si̍k à.","Another angel came out from the altar, he who has power over fire, and he called with a great voice to him who had the sharp sickle, saying, Send forth your sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth, for the earth's grapes are fully ripe!"
"Pháiⁿ lâng tio̍h lī-khui i ê lō͘, put-gī ê lâng tio̍h kái-uāⁿ i ê liām-thâu. Kui-ǹg Siōngtsú, I ē liân-bín i; kui-ǹg lán ê Siōngtsú, in-uī I beh piàn kiâⁿ sià-bián.","let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon."
"Tuì Pí-hap-hi-lio̍k tuì-bīn tshut-huat, king-kuè hái tiong kàu khòng-iá, koh tī Í-thóng ê khòng-iá kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, tsiū tsat iâⁿ tī Mah-la̍h.","They traveled from before Hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness: and they went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and encamped in Marah."
"In-uī guá kā lín kóng, tsîng só͘ tshiánn hiah-ê lâng bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng tsia̍h-tio̍h guá ê iàn-si̍k. '","For I tell you that none of those men who were invited will taste of my supper.'"
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Guā-pang lâng ê kun-ông tsò tsú lâi tī-lí jîn-bîn; thóng-tī-tsiá kiò-tsò Un-tsú.","He said to them, The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called benefactors.'"
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá ìn kóng, Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ah, Lí tuì Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ siū-khì í-king tshit-tsa̍p nî, Lí bô si liân-bín tio̍h kàu tang-sî?","Then the angel of Yahweh replied, O Yahweh of Armies, how long will you not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which you have had indignation these seventy years?"
"Mô͘se tuì in ê tshiú the̍h lo̍h-lâi, tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h sio-tsè ê tíng-bīn sio, lóng sī siat-li̍p sìng-tsit ê lé, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","Moses took them from their hands, and burned them on the altar on the burnt offering. They were a consecration for a sweet savor. It was an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá í-king kā lín kóng, guá to̍h-sī. Lín nā-sī teh tshuē guá, tsiah-ê lâng tio̍h pàng in khì.","Jesus answered, I told you that I AM. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē kā in kau-hù lí, hō͘ in tuā kiaⁿ jiáu-luān, it-ti̍t kàu in bia̍t-bông uî-tsí.","But Yahweh your God will deliver them up before you, and will confuse them with a great confusion, until they be destroyed."
"Uí-tāi ah, I ê sîn-jiah! Hong-sīng ah, I ê kî-sū! I ê kok sī íng-uán ê kok, I ê kuân-pìng kàu bān-sè-tāi!","How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation."
"Tàn ē phuàⁿ-tuàn i ê jîn-bîn, tshin-tshiūnn Isulael tsi-tso̍k ê tsi̍t-ê.","Dan will judge his people, As one of the tribes of Israel."
"Siōngtsú ē hong ba̍t phô͘-tháⁿ ê tshuì-tûn, kuah-tn̄g kóng tuā-uē ê tshuì-tsi̍h.","May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, And the tongue that boasts,"
"I-é-hú-thah tuì Gilia̍t ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Lín tshuā guá tò tńg-khì kah Ammóng lâng kau-tsiàn, Siōngtsú kā in kau tī guá ê bīn-tsîng, guá kám tsin-tsiàⁿ ē-tàng tsò lín ê thâu-lâng?","Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, If you bring me home again to fight with the children of Ammon, and Yahweh deliver them before me, shall I be your head?"
"Lín mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, guā-bīn hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng, m̄-koh, lāi-bīn tshiong-muá ké-hó kah put-gī.","Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity."
"Tsia̍h guá ê bah, lim guá ê hueh ê lâng, ū íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, tī bua̍t-ji̍t, guá ē hō͘ i koh-ua̍h.","He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day."
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, Iô-tá-iah lâng khai-sí pik-hāi Iésu, in-uī I tī An-hioh-ji̍t kā lâng i-pēⁿ.","For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath."
"Lâng nā hō͘ tsiáu-á khuàⁿ-tio̍h i teh Siat ê lô-bāng, siūⁿ beh lia̍h tsiáu á-sī bô tshái kang.","For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:"
"Elísiah kā i kóng, lí khì kā i huê-hok, kóng, Lí it-tīng ē ua̍h; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tsí-sī guá, i it-tīng ē sí.","Elisha said to him, Go, tell him, You shall surely recover; however Yahweh has shown me that he shall surely die."
"Tsit sî liáu-āu, Lēbī lâng tio̍h ji̍p-khì tsò huē-bō͘ ê kang; lí tio̍h hō͘ in tshing-khì, hiàn in tsò iô-tsè,","After that, the Levites shall go in to do the service of the Tent of Meeting: and you shall cleanse them, and offer them as a wave offering."
"Lí kà-sī pa̍t lâng, sī án-tsuáⁿ bô kà-sī ka-kī? Lí kà lâng m̄-thang thau-the̍h, lí ka-kī ū thau-the̍h bô?","You therefore who teach another, don't you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn't steal, do you steal?"
"Hit-ê lâng tsi̍t ē khuànn-kìnn Iésu tsiū phak tī I ê bīn-tsîng tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ Iésu, guá kah Lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Kiû Lí m̄-thang hō͘ guá siū khó͘-to̍k.","When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What do I have to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I beg you, don't torment me!"
"Jī-gue̍h ê pan-tiúⁿ sī A-huah lâng Tó-tāi, koh ū Miklot mā sī hit-pan ê thâu-lâng, i ê pan lāi ū nn̄g-bān sì-tshing lâng.","Over the division of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite, and his division; and Mikloth the ruler: and in his division were twenty-four thousand."
"Io-lâm tsē-uī ê sî saⁿ-tsa̍p jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng peh nî. I lī-khui sè-kan bô lâng siàu-liām i, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ, tsóng-sī, bô tī lia̍t ông ê bōng-hn̂g lāi.","Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings."
"Ehulóng ìn Abulahàm kóng,","Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him,"
"Ping-á īng tsham khó͘-táⁿ ê tsiú hō͘ Iésu lim; I tam tsi̍t ē tsiū m̄-lim.","They gave him sour wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink."
"Jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê ta̍k tso̍k lóng tio̍h kā kuân-lîng kah îng-kng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú!","Ascribe to Yahweh, you families of nations, Ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength."
"Lín tio̍h pá-ak iáu ū thang kiò-tsò Kin-á-ji̍t ê sî-ki, ji̍t-ji̍t hō͘-siōng khuàn-bián, tsiah bián-tit lín tiong-kan ū lâng hō͘ tsuē-ok bê-hi̍k, suah piàn ngē sim.","but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called today; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin."
"Tio̍h ū phi-kian nn̄g tè, liân tī siang pîng hō͘ i sio-liân.","It shall have two shoulder straps joined to the two ends of it, that it may be joined together."
"In-uī Isulael ê tsú-bîn á-sī tī Isulael tiong kià-kha ê tshut-guā lâng, kiàn-nā kah Guá keh-tn̄g, tsiap-la̍p i ê ngó͘-siōng tī i ê sim-lāi, koh hē ē tì-sú huān tsuē ê tsó͘-gāi tī i ka-kī ê bīn-tsîng, koh lâi kìnn sian-ti, siūⁿ beh uī ka-kī ê tāi-tsì lâi mn̄g Guá ê, Guá — Siōngtsú beh tshin-sin kā i ìn-tap.","For everyone of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who sojourn in Israel, who separates himself from me, and takes his idols into his heart, and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to the prophet to inquire for himself of me; I Yahweh will answer him by myself:"
"Siōngtsú koh huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Moreover Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Koh tuì i ê lāu-pē kóng, Ū tsi̍t kiāⁿ tāi-tsì kiû lí ín-tsún, iông-ín guá nn̄g gue̍h-ji̍t, hō͘ guá kah guá ê tâng-phuāⁿ khì suaⁿ-ni̍h, thang uī-tio̍h guá tsi̍t-sì-lâng tsò tsāi-sik-lí lâi thî-khàu.","She said to her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down on the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions."
"Hiaⁿ-tī-huē tshut-bē hiann-tī hō͘ i sí, lāu-pē mā ē án-ne khuán-thāi kiáⁿ-jî; kiáⁿ-jî ē khí-lâi kong-kik pē-bú, kā in hāi-sí.","Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú bô suah I bíng-lia̍t ê tuā siū-khì, to̍h-sī I tuì Iôtah huat-tshut ê siū-khì, sī in-uī Mánáse só͘ kik tio̍h I siū-khì hiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Notwithstanding, Yahweh didn't turn from the fierceness of his great wrath, with which his anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocation with which Manasseh had provoked him."
"Guá koh beh ke-thinn lâng tī lín ê tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī Isulael ê ke-ke hō͘-hō͘ it-tshè lóng án-ne; tsiah-ê siâⁿ tsiū ē ū lâng tuà, pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi ē tit-tio̍h khí-tsō.","and I will multiply men on you, all the house of Israel, even all of it; and the cities shall be inhabited, and the waste places shall be built;"
"Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lín tńg-khì. Khì lah! Guá í-king nî lāu, bē-tàng koh ū tiōng-hu; guá nā kóng, guá iáu ū ǹg-bāng, guá kim-mê nā ū tiōng-hu mā ē seⁿ kiáⁿ,","Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should even have a husband tonight, and should also bear sons;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh uī Huâ-láu bé Aigi̍p só͘-ū ê tē, Aigi̍p lâng in-uī hō͘ ki-hng só͘ pik, ta̍k lâng lóng bē i ê tshân-tē, hiah-ê tē tsiū lóng kui tī Huâ-láu.","So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Pharaoh's."
"Iôséhuh kìnn Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu ê sî, hit nî saⁿ-tsa̍p huè. Iôséhuh tuì Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng tshut-khì, piàn kiâⁿ Aigi̍p tsuân tē.","Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt."
"Lóng sī Siōngtsú tī Si-nái suaⁿ só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, to̍h-sī i tī Si-nái khòng-iá bīng-līng Isulael lâng hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú ê ji̍t.","which Yahweh commanded Moses in Mount Sinai, in the day that he commanded the children of Israel to offer their offerings to Yahweh, in the wilderness of Sinai."
"Guá hōng guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê miâ lâi, lín bô beh tsiap-la̍p guá; nā ū pa̍t lâng hōng ka-kī ê miâ lâi, lín tian-tò kā i tsiap-la̍p.","I have come in my Father's name, and you don't receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kā Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, kā Thiⁿ-pē hián-sī hō͘ guán khuànn, guán tsiū ē buán-tsiok.","Philip said to him, Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us."
"Tuà tī tē-ki̍k ê lâng in-uī Lí ê sîn-jiah lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; ji̍t tshut ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi, Lí hō͘ in lóng huann-hí.","They also who dwell in far-away places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning's dawn and the evening with songs of joy."
"Suî-jiân án-ne, kin-á-ji̍t, bîn-á-tsài kah āu-ji̍t, guá tio̍h kè-sio̍k kiânn, in-uī sian-ti bô ing-kai tī Êlúsalèm í-guā ê só͘-tsāi hō͘ lâng hāi-sí.","Nevertheless I must go on my way today and tomorrow and the next day, for it can't be that a prophet perish outside of Jerusalem.'"
"Tuì hit sî khí, Iésu khai-sí suan-káng tō-lí, kóng, Lín tio̍h hué-kái, in-uī thian-kok teh beh lâi-lîm!","From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."
"Kuaⁿ-uân tuì Iá-sùn kah kî-tha ê lâng siu tsînn kau-pó liáu-āu, tsiū pàng in khì.","When they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go."
"Lí tio̍h tsiūⁿ Le-ba-nòng khì ai-khàu, tī Basiáng tshut siaⁿ, tuì A-bá-lîm ai-khàu, in-uī lí só͘ tshin-ài ê lóng siū huí-bia̍t à.","Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up your voice in Bashan, and cry from Abarim; for all your lovers are destroyed."
"Tsi̍t ki thiāu kuân tsa̍p-peh tiú, îⁿ-khuân tsa̍p-jī tiú, kāu sì tsáiⁿ, tiong-ng khang-khak.","As for the pillars, the height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a line of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness of it was four fingers: it was hollow."
"In suah tuì Iésu khí huán-kám, m̄-koh, Iésu kā in kóng, Sian-ti tī ka-kī ê kò͘-hiong kah ka-tîng í-guā, khì-kàu tó-uī lóng ē siū tsun-tiōng.","They were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house."
"Lí in-uī Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê ki-gia̍p pha-hng lâi huann-hí, Guá mā beh án-ne khuán-thāi lí. Seil suaⁿ, lí ē pha-hng, Etóm tsuân tē mā ē án-ne. In tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","As you did rejoice over the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do to you: you shall be desolate, Mount Seir, and all Edom, even all of it; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"In king-kuè Pí-si-tia lâi-kàu Pam-hu-lí-ah.","They passed through Pisidia, and came to Pamphylia."
"Nî-ko-té-mô͘ mn̄g kóng, Lâng í-king lāu ā, ná ē tîng-thâu-seⁿ? Kám ē-tàng koh ji̍p-khì lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘ lâi tîng-thâu-seⁿ?","Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born?"
"Iô-há-neh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuì He-lo̍t kóng, Lí bô ing-kai tsiàm hiann-tī ê bó͘.","For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
"Ki-tok lóng bô huān tsuē, mā bô lâng thiaⁿ-kuè I kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","who did not sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth."
"Án-ne, Etóm lâng puē-puān Iôtah, thuat-lī i ê tshiú-thâu, kàu kin-á-ji̍t. Kâng hit sî, Lipnah lâng mā puē-puān.","So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day. Then did Libnah revolt at the same time."
"Siōngtsú tsiàu I thok guá só͘ kóng ê uē kiânn tī lí, Siōngtsú í-king tuì lí ê tshiú tshiúⁿ-tua̍t kok-uī, kau hō͘ lí ê tâng-phuāⁿ Tabi̍t.","Yahweh has done to you, as he spoke by me: and Yahweh has torn the kingdom out of your hand, and given it to your neighbor, even to David."
"In-uī guá tsai, tsit-ê tāi-tsì ū lín ê kî-tó kah Iésu Ki-tok ê Sìng Sîn ê pang-tsān, guá it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, huê-ho̍k tsū-iû.","For I know that this will turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,"
"I ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê, Lí í-king hō͘ i; i ê tshuì só͘ kiû ê, Lí lóng ū tap-ìng. [Sè-la̍h]","You have given him his heart's desire, And have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah."
"Án-ne sī beh hō͘ tsìng lâng lóng tsun-kìng Kiáⁿ ná tshin-tshiūnn tsun-kìng Thiⁿ-pē; bô tsun-kìng Kiáⁿ ê lâng, to̍h-sī bô tsun-kìng tshe-phài I lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē.","that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him."
"Guá mā bé lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī, mā ū tshut-sì tī guá tshù lāi ê, mā ū tsin tsē gû-kûn kah iûⁿ-kûn, iâⁿ-kuè guá í-tsîng tī Êlúsalèm hiah-ê lâng só͘-ū ê.","I bought male servants and female servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem;"
"Tuì tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it khai-sí kiânn tshing-khì ê tāi-tsì, hit gue̍h ê tshe-peh tsiah kàu Siōngtsú ê mn̂g-lông, peh ji̍t tshing-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, kàu tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-la̍k tsiū uân-sîng.","Now they began on the first day of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month came they to the porch of Yahweh; and they sanctified the house of Yahweh in eight days: and on the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end."
"Lâng ê kha-pō͘ sī Siōngtsú teh tiāⁿ-tio̍h, lâng kám ē tsai i ka-kī ê lō͘?","A man's steps are from Yahweh; How then can man understand his way?"
"Siōngtsú khí-tsō Êlúsalèm, tsū-tsi̍p Isulael tiong siū tshian-suá khì guā-pang ê lâng.","Yahweh builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel."
"I m̄-tsai i ê ngó͘-kok, tsiú kah iû lóng sī Guá hō͘ i ê, ke-thinn i ê gîn kah kim ê mā sī Guá; i īng tsiah-ê khì ho̍k-sāi Baal.","For she did not know that I gave her the grain, the new wine, and the oil, And multiplied to her silver and gold, which they used for Baal."
"Lí tio̍h khì guá ê pún-tē pún tso̍k, kā guá ê kiáⁿ Ísak tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘.","But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."
"Tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iôséhuh, kóng, Guān Siōngtsú koh ke-thinn guá tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","She named him Joseph, saying, May Yahweh add another son to me."
"Īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò kǹg, īng kim pau khí-lâi.","He made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold."
"Sio̍k Náhuthalím ê ū tsi̍t-tshing-ê kun-tiúⁿ, giâ pîn-pâi kah gia̍h tshiuⁿ lâi tuè in ê, ū saⁿ-bān tshit-tshing lâng.","Of Naphtali one thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty-seven thousand."
"Guá bat īng tì-huī tshì-giām só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì; guá kóng, guá beh tsò tì-huī ê lâng, tsóng-sī, tì-huī lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g.","All this have I proved in wisdom. I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me."
"In tsiū tshut-huat, Siōngtè hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî ê siâⁿ ê lâng lóng tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ, in tsiū bô khì jiok Iâkop ê tsìng kiáⁿ.","They traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn't pursue the sons of Jacob."
"Tsit-ê huē-bō͘ ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ ū kuè tshing-tiám, hit tiong-kan Lēbī lâng só͘ beh īng ê só͘-ū mi̍h-kiāⁿ, lóng sī tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ huan-hù, king-kuè tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Ithamal ê tshiú só͘ tiám-sǹg ê.","This is the amount of material used for the tent, even the Tent of the Testimony, as they were counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest."
"Hit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á bīn-māu hui-siông suí, iáu-sī tsāi-sik-lí, mā m̄-bat ū lâng tshin-kīn i. I lo̍h-khì tséⁿ piⁿ, tshiūⁿ muá i ê pân tsiū khí-lâi.","The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up."
"Siâⁿ lāi nā pûn sàu-kak, jîn-bîn kám bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ? Tsai-eh nā lîm-kàu tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, kám m̄-sī Siōngtsú só͘ kàng-lo̍h ê?","Does the trumpet alarm sound in a city, Without the people being afraid? Does evil happen to a city, And Yahweh hasn't done it?"
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h kuí-nā-ê pó-tsō, tsē tī hit tíng-bīn ê ū tit-tio̍h sím-phuàⁿ ê kuân-pìng; guá mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê uī Iésu tsò kiàn-tsìng kah uī-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tō hō͘ lâng tsām-thâu ê lâng ê lîng-hûn. Tsiah-ê lâng m̄-bat pài hit tsiah bíng-siù kah bíng-siù ê tsō-siōng, thâu-hia̍h á-sī tī tshiú-ni̍h mā bô siū i khàm ìn tsò kì-hō. In lóng koh-ua̍h kah Ki-tok tsò-hué thóng-tī tsi̍t tshing nî .","I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn't worship the beast nor his image, and didn't receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived, and reigned with Christ for the thousand years."
"tse sī hué, ē sio kàu bia̍t-bông, pue̍h-tû guá it-tshè só͘ tshut-sán lông-tsok-bu̍t ê kin.","For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, And would root out all my increase."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê tiong-kan, bô-lūn tī siáⁿ lâng hia tshiau-tio̍h, tsiū hō͘ i sí, guán mā beh tsò guá ê tsú-lâng ê lô͘-po̍k.","With whoever of your servants it be found, let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondservants."
"Guá mn̄g kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h?","I answered and spoke to the angel who talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?"
"Siáⁿ lâng tsai Tsú ê sim-ì? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng thè I tshut tsú-ì?","For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?"
"Sàulô ê a-tsik kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kā guá kóng, Samuel kā lín kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Saul's uncle said, Tell me, Please, what Samuel said to you."
"Isulael lâng tng kau-tsiàn ê sî ua̍t tńg-sin, Biāniámín lâng khí-tshiú thâi-sí Isulael lâng, tsha-put-to saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê, tsiū kóng, In iû-guân tshin-tshiūnn tsîng pái tī lán ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su.","The men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to strike and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons; for they said, Surely they are struck down before us, as in the first battle."
"Koh tuì Náhuthalím tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, īng Ga-lí-la-iah ê Ketésih, to̍h-sī thâi lâng ê tô-siám ê siâⁿ kah i ê kau-iá, í-ki̍p Ham-mo͘-tool kah i ê kau-iá, Kal-thàn kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng saⁿ tsō siâⁿ hō͘ in.","Out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Hammothdor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities."
"Samuel kā Siōngtsú ê uē lóng tuì jîn-bîn kóng, to̍h-sī hiah-ê tuì i thó tsi̍t-ê ông ê, kóng,","Samuel told all the words of Yahweh to the people who asked of him a king."
"Siōngtsú — guán ê Tsú ah, Lí ê miâ tī tsuân tē kàu hiah kuân-tuā!","Yahweh, our Lord, How majestic is your name in all the earth!"
"Kî-si̍t guá ū tsháu ū niû thang hō͘ lî-á, mā ū piáⁿ ū tsiú thang hō͘ guá pún-sin kah lú-pī, í-ki̍p tuè guá lâi ê lô͘-po̍k ê siàu-liân lâng, lóng bô khiàm kah tsi̍t hāng.","Yet there is both straw and provender for our donkeys; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for your handmaid, and for the young man who is with your servants: there is no want of anything."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsi̍t lia̍p be̍h á tsíng-tsí nā bô tsìng lo̍h tē lâi sí, iû-guân sī tsi̍t lia̍p niā-niā. Nā sí, tsiū ē kiat tsin tsē lia̍p be̍h-á.","Most assuredly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit."
"Thong-kuè Ki-tok, lín ta̍k hāng tit-tio̍h hù-tsiok, tshiong-muá ta̍k-khuán ê kháu-tsâi kah tì-sik.","that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge;"
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ ē tī bān-kok kā Guá tshing-tsò huann-hí ê miâ, tsò o-ló, tsò îng-kng. In-uī bān-kok thiaⁿ-tio̍h Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in it-tshè ê hok-khì, mā uī-tio̍h Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù it-tshè ê hok-khì kah pîng-an, ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","This city shall be to me for a name of joy, for a praise and for a glory, before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do to them, and shall fear and tremble for all the good and for all the peace that I procure to it."
"Tsiū án-ne, E-bia̍t-me-li̍k tshuā tsiah-ê lâng tsò-hué khì, ji̍p-khì ông-kiong, kàu khò͘-pâng ē-bīn, tuì hia the̍h phuà-pò͘, kū sann, īng soh-á luī lo̍h-khì kó͘-tséⁿ lāi, lâi-kàu I-é-lí-miah hia.","So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took there rags and worn-out garments, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah."
"In-uī lí tshiúⁿ-kiap tsin tsē kok, lia̍t kok tiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng mā ē kā lí tshiúⁿ-kiap; sī in-uī lí thâi lâng lâu hueh, tuì kíng lāi kah siâⁿ-tshī í-ki̍p tuà tī kî-tiong ê lâng só͘ kiâⁿ kiông-pō ê iân-kò͘.","Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it."
"In tsiū uat-khì hia, kàu hit-ê siàu-liân ê Lēbī lâng ê tshù, to̍h-sī Mika ê tshù, kā i tshíng-an.","They turned aside there, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even to the house of Micah, and asked him of his welfare."
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê kim-khuân, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshiú-khuân tī in sió-muē ê tshiú, mā thiaⁿ-tio̍h in sió-muē Li-bé-kah ê uē, kóng, Hit-ê lâng tuì guá kóng án-ne, án-ne. I tsiū khì hit-ê lâng hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê lâng iáu khiā tī lo̍k-tô piⁿ, uá-kīn tsuí-tséⁿ.","It happened, when he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, This is what the man said to me, that he came to the man. Behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring."
"In tāi-ke tsū-tsi̍p lâi kong-kik gī lâng ê sèⁿ-miā, kā bô tsuē ê lâng tīng sí-tsuē.","They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood."
"i ê hiaⁿ-só tsiū tio̍h tī tiúⁿ-ló ê bīn-tsîng lâi kìnn i, thǹg hit-ê lâng kha-ni̍h ê ê, phuì nuā tī i ê bīn, kóng, ' Kiàn-nā bô beh uī-tio̍h a-hiaⁿ kiàn-li̍p i ê ke ê, tio̍h án-ne kā i khuán-thāi. '","then his brother's wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face; and she shall answer and say, So shall it be done to the man who does not build up his brother's house."
"Samuel kóng, Lí ê to bat hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng bô kiáⁿ, án-ne lí ê lāu-bú tī tsa-bó͘ lâng tiong-kan mā ē bô kiáⁿ. Tsiū án-ne, Samuel tī Gilgal, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kā Agak phuà-tsò kui tè.","Samuel said, As your sword has made women childless, so shall your mother be childless among women. Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before Yahweh in Gilgal."
"Tsóng-sī, i nā kā i ê sán-gia̍p ê tsi̍t hūn hō͘ i ê jîn-sîn tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê, sī tsò jîn-sîn ê kàu tsū-iû ê nî, hit sî iû-guân kui tī kun-ông. Kóng-tio̍h i ê sán-gia̍p, tio̍h lâu hō͘ i hiah-ê kiáⁿ.","But if he give of his inheritance a gift to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince; but as for his inheritance, it shall be for his sons."
"Tsō ê tíng-bīn ū înn ê iân, kuân puàⁿ tiú; tsō ê tíng-bīn ū i ê thuh-á kah i ê keh-tó͘, lóng kah tsō liân tsò tsi̍t-ê.","In the top of the base was there a round compass half a cubit high; and on the top of the base the stays of it and the panels of it were of the same."
"Tuā suaⁿ ē suá-khui, sió suaⁿ ē î-suá; to̍k-to̍k Guá ê tsû-ài it-tīng bô lī-khui lí, Guá pîng-an ê iok mā bô î-suá. Tse sī liân-bín lí ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, says Yahweh who has mercy on you."
"Kah lí pêⁿ-pêⁿ siū Siōngtè kíng-suán ê tsí-muē ê kiáⁿ-jî, mā kā lí tshíng-an.","The children of your chosen sister greet you. Amen."
"I tuà tī Palân ê khòng-iá, i ê lāu-bú tuì Aigi̍p tē kā i tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘.","He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt."
"Só͘-í, tsiàu guá só͘ thuân ê hok-im, tī sím-phuàⁿ hit ji̍t, Siōngtè ē thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu, lâi sím-phuàⁿ lâng sim-lāi ún-ba̍t ê tāi-tsì.","in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè kā hit-ê lâng hē tī Etiân hn̂g, lâi tsìng-tsoh kah kò͘-siú.","Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it."
"Tse mā thang pí-phīng Hel-móng ê lō͘-tsuí lo̍h tī Si-óng suaⁿ; in-uī tī hia Siōngtsú ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h sù-hok, to̍h-sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","Like the dew of Hermon, That comes down on the hills of Zion: For there Yahweh gives the blessing, Even life forevermore."
"Sìng-tiān lāi bīn tshiong-muá Siōngtè ê îng-kng kah kuân-lîng tshìng tshut-lâi ê ian. It-ti̍t kàu tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài ê tshit-hāng tsai-hō kiat-sok tsìn-tsîng, bô lâng ē-tàng ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān.","The temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power. No one was able to enter into the temple, until the seven plagues of the seven angels would be finished."
"Só͘lômóng kah Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kiat-tshin, tshuā Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, tshuā i ji̍p Tabi̍t siâⁿ, thìng-hāu i khí ka-kī ê tshù kah Siōngtsú ê tiān, í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ uân-kang.","Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of Yahweh, and the wall of Jerusalem round about."
" Lí nā khí sin-tshù, tio̍h tsò lân-kan tī tshù tíng, bián-tit lâng tuì hia pua̍h lo̍h-lâi, lâu hueh ê tsuē tsiū kui tī lí ê tshù.","When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you don't bring blood on your house, if any man fall from there."
"In kā Tsú ê tō-lí kóng hō͘ i kah in tsuân ke ê lâng thiaⁿ.","They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house."
"Tì-huī ē pó-hō͘ lí siám-phiah îm-hū, siám-phiah kóng phô͘-tháⁿ uē ê ki-lí.","That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words."
"Siōngtsú kā E-hú kóng, In-uī lí kiâⁿ hó koh tsiâⁿ guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, tsiàu Guá ê sim-ì khuán-thāi Ahap ê ke, lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tsē Isulael ê kok-uī king-kuè sì tāi.","Yahweh said to Jehu, Because you have done well in executing that which is right in my eyes, and have done to the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, your sons of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel."
"Lí ê pîng-iú kah lāu-pē ê pîng-iú, lí lóng m̄-thang khì-sak; lí tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, m̄-thang khì hiann-tī ê tshù; hù-kīn ê tshù-piⁿ iâⁿ-kuè hn̄g-hn̄g ê hiann-tī.","Don't forsake your friend and your father's friend. Don't go to your brother's house in the day of your disaster: Better is a neighbor who is near than a distant brother."
"Koh tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng, ' Guá tú tshuā bó͘, só͘-í bē-tàng khì. '","Another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I can't come.'"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Hō͘ in tāi-tāi tī saⁿ-á piⁿ tsò tshiu, koh tī ē-té piⁿ ê tshiu tíng, tiò tsi̍t tiâu nâ-sik ê iù-tuà.","Speak to the children of Israel, and bid those who they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the fringe of each border a cord of blue:"
"Lín tio̍h ai-khàu! In-uī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t-tsí kīn là! Tshin-tshiūnn huí-bia̍t sī tuì Tsuân-lîng-ê lâi!","Wail; for the day of Yahweh is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty."
"Hô ē seⁿ-thuàⁿ tshân-kap-á, in ē khí-lâi ji̍p-khì lí ê kiong-tiān, lí ê khùn-pâng, tsiūⁿ lí ê bîn-tshn̂g, ji̍p-khì lí ê jîn-sîn ê tshù, tsiūⁿ lí ê jîn-bîn ê sing-khu, ji̍p-khì lí ê tsàu-khang kah lí tshiau mī ê khì-kū.","and the river shall swarm with frogs, which shall go up and come into your house, and into your bedchamber, and on your bed, and into the house of your servants, and on your people, and into your ovens, and into your kneading troughs:"
"koh hō͘ in Ia-thel kah i ê kau-iá, Esitemo͘h kah i ê kau-iá,","and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,"
"Tseh-kî suah liáu-āu, in beh tńg-khì ê sî, gín-á Iésu iáu lâu tī Êlúsalèm; I ê pē-bú m̄-tsai.","and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn't know it,"
"I kā ông kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' In-uī lí kā guá só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh bia̍t ê lâng pàng tsáu, só͘-í lí ê sèⁿ-miā tsiū tio̍h tāi-thè i ê sèⁿ-miā, lí ê jîn-bîn tsiū tio̍h tāi-thè i ê jîn-bîn. '","He said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people."
"Só͘-í, tiōng-hu iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, i nā kah pa̍t-ê tsa-po͘ lâng tuà tsò-hué, tsiū ē hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò îm-hū; tiōng-hu nā sí-khì, tsiū tit-tio̍h tsū-iû, thuat-lī tsit-ê lu̍t-huat ê sok-pa̍k, suî-jiân kah pa̍t-ê tsa-po͘ lâng tuà tsò-hué, mā m̄-sī îm-hū.","So then if, while the husband lives, she is joined to another man, she would be called an adulteress. But if the husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she is joined to another man."
"Siōngtsú beh tit-tio̍h Iôtah tsò I ê sán-gia̍p tī sìng-tē, mā ē koh kíng-suán Êlúsalèm.","Yahweh will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem."
"Lín m̄-thang khi-phiàn ka-kī. Lín tiong-kan nā ū lâng īng sè-kan ê phiau-tsún kā ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò ū tì-huī, i tian-tò tio̍h tsò gû-gōng ê lâng, tsiah ē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin-tsiàⁿ ū tì-huī.","Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise."
"Tio̍h kā tsit nn̄g tè pó-tsio̍h an-tì tī tsè-si ho̍k ê phi-kian tíng, uī Isulael lâng tsò kì-liām tsio̍h. Alông tio̍h tī nn̄g-ê king-kah-thâu phāinn in ê miâ, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng lâi tsò kì-liām.","You shall put the two stones on the shoulder straps of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before Yahweh on his two shoulders for a memorial."
"Thok gōng lâng pò siau-sit, tú tshin-tshiūnn kòng tn̄g ka-kī ê kha, hō͘ ka-kī tsia̍h-khui.","One who sends a message by the hand of a fool Is cutting off feet and drinking violence."
"Ba̍k-tsiu ê kng-bîng hō͘ sim huann-hí; hó siau-sit ē tsu-jūn kin-kut.","The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, Siōngtè hiah-ni̍h thiàⁿ lán, lán mā tio̍h sio-thiànn.","Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí ê miâ bô beh koh kiò-tsò Iâkop, beh kiò-tsò Isulael, in-uī lí kah Siōngtè á-sī kah lâng tàu su-iâⁿ, lóng tit-tio̍h khah iâⁿ.","He said, Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed."
"Só͘-í, guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín ê siau-sit liáu-āu, tsiū kè-sio̍k uī lín kî-tó, put-sî khún-kiû Siōngtè hō͘ lín ē-tàng tuì Sìng Sîn tit-tio̍h ta̍k tsióng ê tì-huī kah lí-kái, ē-tàng tshiong-hun bîng-pi̍k I ê tsí-ì,","For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don't cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,"
"Guá Páulô tshin-pit siá phue kā lín tshíng-an. Lín tio̍h siàu-liām guá tsit-má teh tsē-kann. Guān Siōngtè ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi!","The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen."
"Hit ji̍t, Tabi̍t tshut-huat, siám-phiah Sàulô, tsáu kàu Gat ông Akisi hia.","David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath."
"Tô͘-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi ê lâng sim tsûn kuí-tsà; khǹg lâng hô-hó ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h huann-hí.","Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, But joy comes to the promoters of peace."
"Pêⁿ-pêⁿ siū Siōngtè suán-tiàu, tsiâⁿ-tsò Ki-tok-tô͘ ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h tshim-tshim su-khó hit uī lán só͘ sîng-jīn tsò sù-tsiá koh tsò tuā-tsè-si ê Iésu.","Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus;"
"Guá kám ē tsia̍h gû-káng ê bah, á-sī lim suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng ê hueh?","Will I eat the flesh of bulls, Or drink the blood of goats?"
"Siōngtsú ah, guān Lí tsiàu guán só͘ gióng-bōng Lí ê, si-lo̍h Lí ê tsû-ài hō͘ guán.","Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh, Since we have hoped in you."
"Siōngtè pīng bô iông-ín huān tsuē ê thiⁿ-sài, só͘-í kā in hiat lo̍h-khì im-hú, kā in kuainn tī o͘-àm ê tshim kheⁿ, tī hia thìng-hāu sím-phuàⁿ.","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 to judgment;"
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Hit-ê bīng-līng kng tio̍h tuì o͘-àm tsiò tshut-lâi ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī īng kng tsiò tī lán ê sim-lāi ê Siōngtè, I hō͘ lán jīn-bat tsiò tī Iésu Ki-tok ê bīn hit-ê îng-kng.","seeing it is God who said, Light will shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ."
"Hok-khì ah, lí ê lâng, hok-khì ah, lí ê lô͘-po̍k, ē-tàng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng thiaⁿ lí ê tì-huī.","Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom."
"Lâng ê sim nā tshau-huân ē hō͘ i lué-tsì; tsi̍t kù hó uē ē-tàng hō͘ i huann-hí.","Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a kind word makes it glad."
"I siū sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, guān i tshut-lâi siū tīng tsuē! Guān i ê kî-tó piàn-sîng tsuē-kò!","When he is judged, let him come forth guilty. Let his prayer be turned into sin."
"Guán bong tshiûⁿ, uá piah, tshin-tshiūnn tsheⁿ-mê-ê; guán sì-kè bong, tshin-tshiūnn bô ba̍k-tsiu ê lâng. Guán tī ji̍t-tiong-tàu ê sî tian-tian tó-tó, tshin-tshiūnn hông-hun ê sî hit khuán; guán tī ióng-tsòng ê lâng ê tiong-kan, ná tshin-tshiūnn sí-lâng.","We grope for the wall like the blind; yes, we grope as those who have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among those who are lusty we are as dead men."
"Kiû Lí tuì thiⁿ àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn, tuì Lí sìng-kiat îng-kng ê só͘-tsāi khuànn. Lí ê jia̍t-sim kah Lí tuā kuân-lîng-ê só͘ tsò tī tó-uī? Lí thiàⁿ-thàng ê sim-tn̂g kah liân-bín tuì guá thîng-tsí.","Look down from heaven, and see from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where are your zeal and your mighty acts? the yearning of your heart and your compassion is restrained toward me."
"Lí hō͘ tsháu sing-tióng, hō͘ tsing-seⁿ ū thang tsia̍h, mā ū tshài-se tsò lâng ê lō͘-īng, hō͘ tsia̍h-mi̍h tuì tē-ni̍h seⁿ-tshut;","He causes the grass to grow for the livestock, And plants for man to cultivate, That he may bring forth food out of the earth:"
"Koh pun hō͘ Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng, bô-lūn lâm-lí, ta̍k lâng hō͘ in tsi̍t tè piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè bah kah tsi̍t tè phû-tô piáⁿ.","He dealt to everyone of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a portion of flesh, and a cake of raisins."
"In-uī tāi-ke lóng tsai tsa-bó͘ gín-á í-king sí-khì à, tsiū thí-tshiò Iésu.","They were ridiculing him, knowing that she was dead."
"Iobuh ìn kóng:","Then Job answered,"
"Siōngtsú tī uá-kīn Etóm pian-kài ê Hol suaⁿ, huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng:","Yahweh spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,"
"Siōngtè tuā siū-khì ê ji̍t, tsîⁿ-tsâi bô lō͘-īng; tsí ū kong-gī ē kiù lâng thuat-lī sí-bông.","Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death."
"Tsiah-ê tsuí miâ kiò-tsò Me-lí-bah ê tsuí, sī in-uī Isulael lâng kah Siōngtsú kè-kàu, Siōngtsú tsiū tuì in hián-bîng ka-kī tsò sìng.","These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them."
"Hit sî, Nepkatnetsal muá-sim siū-khì, tuì Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ pìⁿ-bīn, bīng-līng lâng khí pí pîng-siông tshit puē khah jia̍t ê hué-lô͘;","Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated."
"Guá beh kàng hué tī Tulô ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, kā i ê kiong-tiān sio bia̍t-tiāu.","But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyre, And it will devour its palaces."
"ū gō͘-bān sì-tshing sì-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty-four thousand four hundred."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h kā Tulô ông tsò ai-ko, tuì i kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí só͘-ū lóng tsê-pī, tì-huī tshiong-tsiok, uân-tsuân suí.","Son of man, take up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and tell him, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: You seal up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty."
"Siōngtsú kā in hing-khí sū-su ê sî, Siōngtsú tsiū kah sū-su tông-tsāi, mā tī sū-su ua̍h-leh ê só͘-ū ê ji̍t-tsí, kiù in thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú. In in-uī siū ap-tsè khó͘-to̍k tsiū thó͘-khuì, só͘-í, Siōngtsú tsiū liân-bín in.","When Yahweh raised them up judges, then Yahweh was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it grieved Yahweh because of their groaning by reason of those who oppressed them and vexed them."
"Mesilemiah ê kiáⁿ kah hiann-tī lóng sī ióng-sū, kiōng tsa̍p-peh lâng.","Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen."
" Lí tuì sè-kan kíng-suán tshut-lâi hō͘ guá ê lâng, guá í-king ū kā Lí ê miâ tuì in hián-bîng. In guân-pún sī Lí ê, Lí kā in siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá, in mā í-king ū tsun-siú Lí ê tō-lí.","I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word."
"Tsóng-sī, lâng nā àm-sî kiâⁿ lō͘, tsiū ē pua̍h-tó, in-uī bô kng thang tsiò lō͘.","But if a man walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light isn't in him."
"M̄-koh, Iésu kā i kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng pān tuā iàn-si̍k, tshiánn tsin tsē lâng.","But he said to him, A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people."
"Koh hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, kā lín sio̍k-tsuē.","and one male goat for a sin offering, to make atonement for you."
"Guá beh in-uī Êlúsalèm lâi huann-hí, in-uī Guá ê tsú-bîn lâi khuài-lo̍k; kî-tiong it-tīng bô koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h thî-khàu ê siann kah ai-háu ê siann;","I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people; and there shall be heard in her no more the voice of weeping and the voice of crying."
"Hit ji̍t, La̍hban tsiū sing kā ū bûn, ū pan ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, ū tiám, ū pan, làng pe̍h ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ bó, í-ki̍p o͘-sik ê mî-iûⁿ, lóng puah tshut-lâi kau hō͘ i ka-kī hiah-ê kiáⁿ.","That day, he removed the male goats that were streaked and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons."
"Hit sî, put-huat ê lâng ē tshut-hiān. Tsú Iésu tsài-lîm ê sî, ē īng I ê tshuì thò͘ tsi̍t-kháu khì lâi kā i thâi-sí, īng I tsài-lîm hián-hiān ê îng-kng kā i siau-bia̍t.","Then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will kill with the breath of his mouth, and destroy by the manifestation of his coming;"
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī kuán-lí Êlúsalèm hit tsi̍t-puàⁿ ê. Ha-lo͘-he-sih ê kiáⁿ Sialúm kah i hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ siu-lí.","Next to him repaired Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters."
"In-uī beh kiù ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā; uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘ lâi sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng, tian-tò ē tit-tio̍h sìng-miā.","For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it."
"I bē thuat-lī o͘-àm; hué-iām ē kā i ê ki sio-ta; i ē tuì Siōngtsú tshuì lāi ê khuì lâi sí-khì.","He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away."
"Siōngtsú koh in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘ tuì guá siū-khì, tsiù-tsuā m̄ hō͘ guá kuè Ioltàn hô, mā m̄ hō͘ guá ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê suí tē.","Furthermore Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, and swore that I should not go over the Jordan, and that I should not go in to that good land, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance:"
"Uī-tio̍h tsit tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á, tio̍h suà hiàn kuàn-tiān ê tsiú, sì-hūn tsi-it hin; tī sìng-só͘ tiong, lí tio̍h kā kāu ê tsiú hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò kuàn-tiān.","The drink offering of it shall be the fourth part of a hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shall you pour out a drink offering of strong drink to Yahweh."
"Lín kóng: Siōngtè kā i ê tsuē-ok tsik-tsū tī i ê kiáⁿ; guá kóng: M̄ ta̍t-tio̍h pò-ìng i pún-sin hō͘ i ka-kī tsai.","You say, God lays up his iniquity for his children.' Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it."
"Lín tsai guán tuì-thāi lín ta̍k lâng, tshin-tshiūnn lāu-pē teh tuì-thāi ka-kī ê kiáⁿ-jî.","As you know how we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,"
"Gōng lâng, lín iā lo̍h-khì ê tsíng-tsí nā bô sí-khì, kám ē ua̍h khí-lâi?","You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies."
"mā ē tiau-khik pó-tsio̍h lâi siuⁿ, mā ē tiau-khik tshâ, ē tsò ta̍k tsióng kî-khiáu ê kang.","in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all kinds of skillful workmanship."
"I ê lāu-pē Ísak tuì i kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, tsìn-tsîng lâi tsim guá.","His father Isaac said to him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son."
"Iâkop ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ê tsik-pī tsi̍t-ē huat-tshut, tshia kah bé lóng khùn tāng-bîn.","At your rebuke, God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep."
"Lán iáu tuà tī tsit-ê pò͘-pênn teh thua-buâ thó͘-khuì, m̄-sī ài kā tē-tsiūⁿ ê thé thǹg khí-lâi, sī ài tha̍h sio̍k-thiⁿ ê thé, thang hō͘ ua̍h-miā lâi khik-ho̍k hit-ê ē sí ê thé.","For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened; not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to be clothed, that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life."
"Lí tńg-khì kā Ia-lô-ba-am kóng: Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Guá tuì jîn-bîn tiong kí-khí lí, siat-li̍p lí tsò Guá ê Isulael jîn-bîn ê kun-ông,","Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Because I exalted you from among the people, and made you prince over my people Israel,"
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tuà lín tshut Aigi̍p, thuat-lī tsù-thih ê lô͘, beh tsò I ka-kī sán-gia̍p ê tsú-bîn, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán-sit.","But Yahweh has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be to him a people of inheritance, as at this day."
"Ông kóng, Lín khì thàm-khuàⁿ i tī tó-uī, guá thang tshe lâng khì kā i lia̍h. Ū lâng kā ông kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i tī To-than.","He said, Go and see where he is, that I may send and get him. It was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan."
"Ionáthan kā i kóng, Bîn-á-tsài sī gue̍h ê tshe-it, lí ê uī pàng khang, beh kóng lí bô tī-leh.","Then Jonathan said to him, Tomorrow is the new moon: and you will be missed, because your seat will be empty."
"Amnon tsiū tó-leh ké phuà-pēⁿ, ông lâi khuànn i. Amnon tsiū tuì ông kóng, Kiû lí hō͘ guá ê sió-muē Thamal lâi guá tsia, tī guá ê bīn-tsîng kā guá tsò nn̄g tè piáⁿ, guá thang tuì i ê tshiú tsiap lâi tsia̍h.","So Amnon lay down, and feigned himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said to the king, Please let her sister Tamar come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand."
"In tī Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî, lâu Lí tsú-bîn ê hueh tshin-tshiūnn teh piànn tsuí, mā bô lâng kā in bâi-tsòng.","Their blood they have shed like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them."
"I thǹg-khì kaⁿ lāi só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ, tsi̍t-sì-lâng kah Babúlông ông tsò-hué tsia̍h.","and changed his prison garments. Jehoiachin ate bread before him continually all the days of his life:"
"In ê bōng tī kheⁿ tiong ki̍k tshim ê só͘-tsāi, i ê jîn-bîn tī i ê bōng ê sì-kho͘-uî, lóng sī siū thâi tó tī to hā ê; in bat tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē hō͘ lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","whose graves are set in the uttermost parts of the pit, and her company is round about her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living."
"Lí ê ke só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng lóng ē lâi kā i kuī-pài, kiû tsi̍t-ê gîn, tsi̍t-ê piáⁿ, kóng: Kiû lí hō͘ guá tng tsè-si-tsit ê tsi̍t-ê, hō͘ guá thang tit-tio̍h tām-po̍h piáⁿ lâi tsia̍h. '","It shall happen, that everyone who is left in your house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say, Please put me into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread."
"Tsú ìn kóng, Lín nā ū tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t lia̍p kuà-tshài-tsí hiah tuā ê sìn-sim, to̍h-sī bīng-līng tsit tsâng sng-tsâi tshiū kóng, ' Pue̍h lí ê kin khì tsai tī hái-ni̍h', hit-tsâng tshiū mā ē sūn-ho̍k lín.","The Lord said, If you had faith like a grain of mustard seed, you would tell this sycamore tree, Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea,' and it would obey you."
"Só͘-í, guá tī I ê bīn-tsîng gī-gī tshuah; guá siūⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kiaⁿ.","Therefore I am terrified at his presence. When I consider, I am afraid of him."
" Kiàn-nā uî-puē Guá ê iok, bô tsun-thàn hit-ê iok ê uē, to̍h-sī phuà-khui gû-á lâi king-kuè hit tiong-kan ê sî, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng só͘ li̍p ê iok,","I will give the men who have transgressed my covenant, who have not performed the words of the covenant which they made before me, when they cut the calf in two and passed between the parts of it;"
"Nā kan-taⁿ pûn tsi̍t ki, tsìng siú-líng, to̍h-sī Isulael ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p kàu lí hia.","If they blow but one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves to you."
"Thê-man lâng Elī-huat ìn kóng:","Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,"
"Tsit gō͘ pak tiùⁿ tio̍h ta̍k-pak sio-liân, hit gō͘ pak tiùⁿ mā tio̍h ta̍k pak sio-liân.","Five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and the other five curtains shall be coupled one to another."
" Jîn-tsú, lí khuàⁿ, Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng, ' I só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê ī-siōng, sī sio̍k tī tsin tsē ji̍t í-āu ê tāi-tsì, só͘ kóng ê ī-giân sī teh tsí ki̍k-hn̄g ê bī-lâi. '","Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he sees is for many day to come, and he prophesies of times that are far off."
" Tse sī sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè, sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, siat-li̍p sìng-tsit ê tsè kah siā-un-tsè ê kui-lē.","This is the law of the burnt offering, of the meal offering, and of the sin offering, and of the trespass offering, and of the consecration, and of the sacrifice of peace offerings;"
"Ū siaⁿ tuì Tàn thuân-pò, tuì Ehulaim suaⁿ pò tsai-hō.","For a voice declares from Dan, and publishes evil from the hills of Ephraim:"
" Lí tio̍h īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu, tsò tsi̍t-ê phuàⁿ-kuat ê pó͘-kuà; tio̍h kah tsè-si ho̍k sio-siâng ê tsò-huat, īng kim kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, í-ki̍p kuè-pháng ê iù-tē lâi tsò.","You shall make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman; like the work of the ephod you shall make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, shall you make it."
"Iôná kā in kóng, Lín kā guá lia̍h khí-lâi hiat-lo̍h hái, hái tsiū ē pîng-tiāⁿ; in-uī guá tsai lín tú-tio̍h tsit-ê tuā hong sī uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘.","He said to them, Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great tempest is on you."
"Koh tuì tì-sik, i ê pâng-king tsiū tshiong-muá ta̍k hāng pó-puè kah kuì-tiōng ê tsâi-bu̍t.","By knowledge the rooms are filled With all rare and beautiful treasure."
"In-uī lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ īng kha-liâu tshiú-khàu kah thih-liān kā i pa̍k, m̄-koh, thih-liān lóng hō͘ i tshuah-tn̄g, kha-liâu tshiú-khàu mā hō͘ i kòng tshuì. Bô lâng ū khuì-la̍t thang kā i tsè-ho̍k.","because he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been torn apart by him, and the fetters broken in pieces. Nobody had the strength to tame him."
"Aksa̍h kuè-mn̂g ê sî, khǹg tiōng-hu tuì in lāu-pē thó tsi̍t khu tshân; Aksa̍h tuì lî lo̍h-lâi, Ka-le̍p mn̄g kóng, Lí beh siáⁿ-mi̍h?","It happened, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her donkey; and Caleb said, What would you?"
"Piattò͘ iáu teh siūⁿ tsit-ê ī-siōng ê sî, Sìng Sîn kā i kóng, Ū saⁿ-ê lâng lâi beh tshuē lí.","While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek you."
" Guá khuànn, Iôtah ông ê ông-kiong tshin-tshiūnn Le-ba-nòng ê bué-liu; tsóng-sī, Guá it-tīng beh hō͘ i piàn-tsò khòng-iá, tsiâⁿ-tsò bô lâng tuà ê siâⁿ.","For thus says Yahweh concerning the house of the king of Judah: You are Gilead to me, and the head of Lebanon; yet surely I will make you a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited."
"Siōngtè só͘ tshe-khián ê hit uī kóng Siōngtè ê uē, in-uī Siōngtè bô hān-liōng siúⁿ-sù Sìng Sîn hō͘ I.","For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure."
"Án-ne sī beh hō͘ guán tsiah-ê sing kui-ǹg Ki-tok ê lâng, lóng o-ló Siōngtè ê îng-iāu.","to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:"
"In tī iàn-si̍k tuâⁿ khîm tuâⁿ sik, phah kó͘, pûn ta̍t-á, lim tsiú, bô siūⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê só͘ kiâⁿ, mā bô tsù-ì I ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê.","The harp, lyre, tambourine, and flute, with wine, are at their feasts; But they don't regard the work of Yahweh, Neither have they considered the operation of his hands."
"Koh tsō hiah-ê tsō kah tsō tíng ê phûn,","He made also the bases, and the basins made he on the bases;"
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtsú ah, guá uá-khò Lí, kiû Lí hō͘ guá íng-uán bô kiàn-siàu; tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī tsín-kiù guá.","In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed: Deliver me in your righteousness."
"Bô guā kú ê tiong-kan tsiū piàn thiⁿ, in-uī hong kah hûn o͘-àm, lo̍h tuā hō͘. Ahap tsiū tsē tshia khì E-tsu-le-el.","It happened in a little while, that the sky grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel:"
"Ē-sin lâu-lâng ê lâng só͘ khiâ ê bé-uaⁿ mā sī bô tshing-khì.","Whatever saddle he who has the discharge rides on shall be unclean."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tuì i siū-khì kóng, Hit sî, lí tio̍h phah gō͘-la̍k pái, tsiū ē kong-kik Alâm, ti̍t-kàu i tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t; taⁿ tsí ū ē phah-pāi Alâm lâng saⁿ pái.","The man of God was angry with him, and said, You should have struck five or six times: then had you struck Syria until you had consumed it, whereas now you shall strike Syria but thrice."
"Piattò͘ kah hit-ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū khì bōng-tē.","Therefore Peter and the other disciple went out, and they went toward the tomb."
"M̄-koh, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, guá ū tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê pó-hō͘, ē-tàng khiā tī tsia, tuì tsun-kuì kah pi-bî ê lâng tsò kiàn-tsìng. Guá só͘ kóng ê kah sian-ti í-ki̍p Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê uân-tsuân-kāng-khuán, lóng sī kuan-hē tsiong-lâi beh huat-sing ê tāi-tsì,","Having therefore obtained the help that is from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would happen,"
"Kóng-tio̍h guá, guá kám sī tuì lâng ai-uàn? Guá ê sim-sîn án-tsuáⁿ bô tio̍h-kip?","As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?"
"Talsisih kah tó-sū ê lia̍t ông ē lâi tsìn-kòng; Síbah kah Sebah ê ông ē lâi hiàn lé-mi̍h.","The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tio̍h tshî-siú lín só͘-ū ê, it-ti̍t kàu guá tsài-lîm.","Nevertheless, hold firmly that which you have, until I come."
"Sàulô iáu-koh kè-sio̍k khióng-hat beh thâi Tsú ê bûn-tô͘. I khì kìⁿ tuā-tsè-si,","But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,"
"Hiah-ê thiāu tshāi tī tiān tsîng, tsi̍t ki tī tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t ki tī tò pîng; tsiànn pîng ê hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iá-kin, tò pîng ê hō-miâ kiò-tsò Bôohtsuh.","He set up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí ua̍t tńg-lâi, Guá beh tshuā lí tsìn-tsîng, hō͘ lí tuì pak-hong ê ki̍k-thâu lâi, tshuā lí kàu Isulael ê suaⁿ.","and I will turn you about, and will lead you on, and will cause you to come up from the uttermost parts of the north; and I will bring you on the mountains of Israel;"
"Kok lāi ê jîn-bîn lóng huann-hí, tsuân siânn lóng an-tsīng. In tī ông-kiong hia, īng to thâi-sí Athalíiah.","So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. Athaliah they had slain with the sword at the king's house."
"Uân-tsuân ê gī lâng ē pho͘-pêⁿ i ka-kī ê lō͘; tsí ū pháiⁿ lâng ē in-uī i ka-kī ê pháiⁿ lâi pua̍h-tó.","The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness."
"Lí ê tsó͘-sian tshit-tsa̍p lâng lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, taⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè hō͘ lí tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ hiah-ni̍h tsē.","Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy persons; and now Yahweh your God has made you as the stars of the sky for multitude."
"Iâkop ê ke, tio̍h lâi! Lán tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê kng-bîng tiong lâi kiâⁿ.","House of Jacob, come, and let us walk in the light of Yahweh."
"Guá beh hō͘ Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, mā beh tī Aigi̍p tē kiânn Guá tsin tsē ê sîn-jiah kî-sū.","I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-hiáu kóng-khí Siōngtsú ê tuā kuân-lîng? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kóng-tshut I it-tshè ê miâ-siaⁿ?","Who can utter the mighty acts of Yahweh, Or fully declare all his praise?"
"Guá beh tuì Siōngtè — guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ kóng, Lí ná ē bē kì-tit guá? Guá sī án-tsuáⁿ in-uī tuì-ti̍k ê ap-pik lâi iu-būn, kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì?","I will ask God, my rock, Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"
"Kuan-hē tsit-ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú mā bat bīng-līng i, m̄-thang tuè pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, tsóng-sī, i bô siú Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê.","and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he didn't keep that which Yahweh commanded."
"Nā ū hó-gia̍h lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ū khiàm-khueh, m̄-koh, bô tông-tsîng liân-bín ê sim, ná ē-tàng kóng i thiàⁿ Siōngtè?","But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?"
"Guā-sin sún-siong ê, á-sī teh tshuì ê, á-sī phuà-li̍h ê, á-sī iam ê, m̄-thang hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tī lín ê thó͘-tē mā m̄-thang án-ne kiânn.","That which has its testicles bruised, crushed, broken, or cut, you shall not offer to Yahweh; neither shall you do thus in your land."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g! In-uī huān-lān pik-kīn, bô lâng lâi pang-tsān guá.","Don't be far from me, for trouble is near. For there is none to help."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū huah, tsè-si mā pûn hō-tâng. Jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h hō-tâng ê siann, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tsiū tó kah pêⁿ-pêⁿ, jîn-bîn tsiū tsìn-tsîng ji̍p siâⁿ, ta̍k lâng ti̍t-ti̍t khì, tsiū án-ne tsing-ho̍k hit-ê siâⁿ.","So the people shouted, and the priests blew the trumpets; and it happened, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, that the people shouted with a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city."
"Mā bē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ting-hué ê kng, mā bē koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h sin-lông kah sin-niû ê siann. Lí ê sing-lí lâng pîng-sî tī tē-tsiūⁿ lóng sī ū sè-li̍k ê lâng; bān-kok mā lóng hō͘ lí ê siâ-su̍t bê-hi̍k khì!","The light of a lamp will shine no more at all in you. The voice of the bridegroom and of the bride will be heard no more at all in you; for your merchants were the princes of the earth; for with your sorcery all the nations were deceived."
"M̄-koh, Guá beh īng kńg-lê-á hong kā in tshue suàⁿ khì-kàu in só͘ m̄-bat ê lia̍t kok. Án-ne, tsit-ê tē tī in khì liáu-āu to̍h piàn-tsò pha-hng, tì-sú bô lâng tshut-ji̍p king-kuè, in-uī in hō͘ thang huann-hí ê tē pha-hng à.","but I will scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they have not known. Thus the land was desolate after them, so that no man passed through nor returned: for they made the pleasant land desolate."
"In koh tshut siaⁿ khàu, OOl-pah kah ta-ke tsim-tshuì, to̍k-to̍k Lùthuh kah i pàng bē lī.","They lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth joined with her."
"Só͘-í, guá uàn-sin tsheh-miā, in-uī tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ tsò ê kang lóng sī hō͘ guá lô-khó͘; in-uī tse lóng sī khang-hi, lóng sī lia̍h-hong.","So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind."
"Koh ū Ga̍t ê tsi-tso̍k, Tiu-el ê kiáⁿ Elíasa̍h tsò Ga̍t lâng ê siú-líng.","The tribe of Gad: and the prince of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu Mô͘se ê uē kiânn, tuì Aigi̍p lâng thó gîn-khì, kim-khì kah saⁿ-khò͘.","The children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they asked of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing."
"Guá kā lín kóng, sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí nā kàu, So͘tóm só͘ siū ê hîng-hua̍t pí hit-ê siâⁿ só͘ siū ê iáu khah hó jím-siū.","I tell you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city."
"In lâi beh thiaⁿ Iésu káng tō-lí, mā beh hō͘ I i-pēⁿ. Hiah-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin kiáu-jiáu ê lâng mā lóng tit-tio̍h i-tī.","as well as those who were troubled by unclean spirits, and they were being healed."
"M̄-koh, thiaⁿ-liáu bô khì tsò ê lâng, sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng khí tshù tī thô͘ tíng, bô hē tē-ki, hō͘ khe-lâu tshiong-tio̍h, hit king tshù tsiū suî-sî tó lo̍h-khì, koh ē tó kah tsin siong-tiōng.","But he who hears, and doesn't do, is like a man who built a house on the earth without a foundation, against which the stream broke, and immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great."
"jî-tshiánn tsit-ê pháiⁿ tso̍k só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, to̍h-sī tī Guá kā in kuáⁿ kàu hia só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, in lóng beh kíng sí, m̄ kíng ua̍h. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Lāu lâng kóng, Guān lí pîng-an, lí só͘ su-iàu ê iû guá lâi tshù-lí, tsí-sī lí m̄-thang tī ke-lō͘-ni̍h kuè-mê.","The old man said, Peace be to you; howsoever let all your wants lie on me; only don't lodge in the street."
"Guá beh liân-bín lín, hō͘ in mā liân-bín lín, hō͘ lín tńg-lâi pún só͘-tsāi.","I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī íng-uán tsûn-tsāi; Lí ê pó-tsō tāi-tāi bô suah.","You, Yahweh, abide forever; Your throne is from generation to generation."
"Hit-ê lâng khuànn ián bē iâⁿ i, tsiū siàn Iâkop ê tuā-thuí-khū; sio-ián ê sî, Iâkop ê tuā-thuí-khū tsuāiⁿ-tio̍h.","When he saw that he didn't prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained, as he wrestled."
"Bô lâng bîng-pi̍k sī-hui, mā bô lâng tsáu-tshuē Siōngtè.","There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tiuⁿ-tî, in-uī lín m̄-tsai lín ê tsú-lâng tang-sî ē tńg-lâi, á-sī beh àm-á, á-sī puàⁿ-mê, á-sī ke thî ê sî, á-sī thiⁿ-kng ji̍t tshut ê sî.","Watch therefore, for you don't know when the lord of the house is coming, whether at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning;"
"I ta̍k pái king-kuè, ē kā lín lia̍h-khì; ta̍k tsá-khí i ē king-kuè, bô làng mê-ji̍t; bîng-pi̍k só͘ thuân ê tsit-ê sìn-sit kan-taⁿ sī ē tuà-lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","As often as it passes through, it will seize you; for morning by morning it will pass through, by day and by night; and it will be nothing but terror to understand the message."
"Iôséhuh ê tsú-lâng kā i kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, to̍h-sī ông ê tsuē-huān siū kuaiⁿ ê só͘-tsāi. Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh hông kuainn tī hit-ê kaⁿ lāi.","Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody."
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, Iôtah ke ē kah Isulael ê jîn-bîn tâng kiâⁿ; tuì pak-hong ê tē tsò-hué lâi, kàu Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê tsó͘-sian tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē.","In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I gave for an inheritance to your fathers."
"Kám-siā hit uī īng tì-huī tshòng-tsō thinn ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who by understanding made the heavens; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh tuì lí tiong-kan tû-khì lí ê bé, huí-huāi lí ê tshia.","It will happen in that day, says Yahweh, That I will cut off your horses out of the midst of you, And will destroy your chariots."
"Hit sî, guá ìn kóng, Lí khuànn, guá lâi à! Guá ê tāi-tsì í-king kì tī tsheh-ni̍h.","Then I said, Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll."
"Nā ū ông kah jîn-bîn tāng tshiú kái-uāⁿ tsit-ê bīng-līng, huí-huāi tī Êlúsalèm hit king Siōngtè ê tiān, guān an-tì I ê miâ tī hia ê Siōngtè kā in bia̍t-bông. Guá — Ta-lió-suh tshut tsit-ê bīng-līng, tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","and the God who has caused his name to dwell there overthrow all kings and peoples who shall put forth their hand to alter the same, to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with all diligence."
"Tsóng-sī, guá beh īng kám-un ê siann hiàn tsè hō͘ Lí, siā guá só͘ hē ê guān, tsín-kiù tshut tī Siōngtsú.","But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation belongs to Yahweh."
"Tsóng-sī, m̄-sī ta̍k lâng lóng ū tsit khuán tì-sik. Ū lâng pài ngó͘-siōng kuàn-sì, kàu taⁿ tsia̍h hit-ê mi̍h ê sî iáu siūⁿ kóng sī teh tsia̍h ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h. In ê liông-sim luán-jio̍k, siūⁿ kóng án-ne tsiū ē hō͘ hit khuán tsia̍h-mi̍h bak-tio̍h lah-sap.","However, that knowledge isn't in all men. But some, with consciousness of the idol until now, eat as of a thing sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled."
"Guá nā siūⁿ-khí lán lī-pia̍t ê sî lí teh lâu ba̍k-sái, guá tsiū tsin ài koh kah lí kìⁿ-bīn, thang hō͘ guá muá-sim huann-hí.","longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;"
"Lín ê tāng-tàⁿ, lín ê tsik-jīm kah lín ê uan-ke, guá ka-kī tsi̍t-ê lâng ná tam-tng ē khí?","How can I myself alone bear your encumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?"
"Iésu kah in tsē-toh ê sî, the̍h piáⁿ tsiok-siā, jiân-āu peh-khui pun hō͘ in.","It happened, that when he had sat down at the table with them, he took the bread and gave thanks. Breaking it, he gave to them."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè, to̍h-sī Isulael ê Siōngtè, tsí ū I kiânn kî-ī ê tāi-tsì, lán ing-kai o-ló I!","Praise be to Yahweh God, the God of Israel, Who alone does marvelous deeds."
"tuì in kóng, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, lín lóng tsun-siú, guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, lín mā lóng tsun-thàn.","and said to them, You have kept all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, and have listened to my voice in all that I commanded you:"
"In-uī tī Guá ê siū-khì tiong ū hué to̍h khí-lâi, sio kàu im-kan ki̍k tshim ê só͘-tsāi, mā sio tē kah tē ê tshut-sán, mā khí hué sio tsiah-ê suaⁿ ê tē-ki.","For a fire is kindled in my anger, Burns to the lowest Sheol, Devours the earth with its increase, Sets on fire the foundations of the mountains."
"Kî-si̍t lín tiong-kan ū sio-kò, í-king piáu-sī lín ê tuā sit-tshò. Lín ná ē m̄ lîng-khó hō͘ lâng uan-óng? Ná ē m̄ lîng-khó siū khik-khui?","Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you, that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?"
"Guá īng tsuí kā lín sé-lé, sī beh piáu-bîng lín ū hué-kái, m̄-koh, tī guá āu-bīn teh beh lâi ê hit uī, pí guá khah ū kuân-lîng, guá liân kā I kuāⁿ-ê to bē kham-tit. I beh īng Sìng Sîn kah hué kā lín sé-lé.","I indeed baptize you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."
"Tio̍h tsun-kìng tsin-tsiàⁿ teh tsiú-kuáⁿ ê hū-jîn-lâng.","Honor widows who are widows indeed."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn tú-tio̍h tsai-hō ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai ji̍p-khì i ê mn̂g; in tú-tio̍h tsai-hō ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai khuànn in teh siū khó͘; in tú-tio̍h tsai-hō ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai bong-tio̍h in ê tsâi-bu̍t.","Don't enter into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity. Don't look down on their affliction in the day of their calamity, neither seize their wealth on the day of their calamity."
"Elísiah kā i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí thang kā i kóng, lí khuàⁿ, lí uī guán huì tsin tsē sim-su, taⁿ tio̍h kā lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí ài guá thè lí kā ông á-sī kun-tiúⁿ kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsa-bó͘ lâng ìn kóng, Guá tuà tī guá ê jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan.","He said to him, Say now to her, Behold, you have been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for you? would you be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the army? She answered, I dwell among my own people."
"Samuel teh hiàn sio-tsè ê sî, Huilīsū lâng tsìn-tsîng lâi, beh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn. Τī hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú khí tuā-siaⁿ ê luî lâi kong-kik Huilīsū lâng, kā in phah-luān, in tsiū tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su.","As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel; but Yahweh thundered with a great thunder on that day on the Philistines, and confused them; and they were struck down before Israel."
"Sàulô í-king kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t ê bó͘, hō͘ Ka-lîm lâng Laisi ê kiáⁿ Phàⁿthê tsò bó͘.","Now Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Palti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim."
"In-uī gû kah iûⁿ ê hueh, bē-tàng tû-khì lâng ê tsuē.","For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins."
"Tī guā-bīn ū to-kiàm, tī lāi-bīn ū un-i̍k, ū ki-hng; tī tshân-iá ê ē tuì to-kiàm lâi sí, ki-hng kah un-i̍k ē thun-bia̍t tī siâⁿ lāi ê.","The sword is outside, and the pestilence and the famine within: he who is in the field shall die with the sword: and he who is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him."
"Kî-si̍t bô pa̍t khuán ê hok-im, guá án-ne kóng sī in-uī ū lâng kā lín kiáu-jiáu, siūⁿ beh khiok-kái Ki-tok ê hok-im.","and there isn't another good news. Only there are some who trouble you, and want to pervert the Good News of Christ."
" Lí ê hiann-tī piàn sàn-tshiah lâi tuà tī lí hia, lí tio̍h kā i pó͘-tsō͘, hō͘ i kah lí tsò-hué tuà, tshin-tshiūnn tshut-guā lâng kah kià-kha ê.","If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. As a stranger and a sojourner he shall live with you."
"lí ê tshiú lāi nā ū tsuē-kò, tsiū tio̍h kā i tû-khì hn̄g-hn̄g, mā m̄-thang iông-ín put-gī tiàm tī lí ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi.","If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, Don't let unrighteousness dwell in your tents."
"Siōngtè ê ba̍k-tsiu teh khuàⁿ-kò͘ Iôtah ê tiúⁿ-ló, hiah-ê lâng bô hō͘ in thîng kang, thìng-hāu tsit-ê tāi-tsì kàu Ta-lió-suh, tit-tio̍h bûn-su lâi huê-hok tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, until the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it."
"I ê sió-tī tuè-āu koh tshut-lâi, i ê tshiú khîⁿ-tiâu Esáu ê kha-āu-teⁿ, só͘-í tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iâkop. Nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tshut-sì ê sî, Ísak tú-á la̍k-tsa̍p huè.","After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them."
"Guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuì thinn-tíng ū siaⁿ kóng, Lí tio̍h siá lo̍h-lâi! Tuì taⁿ í-āu, uī-tio̍h Tsú lâi sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì! Sìng Sîn huê-ìng kóng, Sī à, in ē kiat-sok in ê lô-khó͘ lâi an-hioh, in-uī in lô-khó͘ ê sîng-kó ē kin-tuè in khì.","I heard the voice from heaven saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.' Yes, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them."
"Kàu in tú-tio̍h tsin tsē tsai-hō huān-lān ê sî, tsit-ê kua ē tī in ê bīn-tsîng tsò kiàn-tsìng lâi kiàn-tsìng in, in-uī in ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tshuì beh liām, bô bē kì-tit. In-uī hiān-kim Guá iáu-buē tshuā in kàu Guá só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê tē, in só͘ tsûn ê liām-thâu, Guá í-king tsai.","It shall happen, when many evils and troubles are come on them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I swore."
"Lâng nā bô iok-sok ka-kī ê sim, tú tshin-tshiūnn huí-huāi ê siâⁿ bô tshiûⁿ.","Like a city that is broken down and without walls Is a man whose spirit is without restraint."
"Guá mā khióng-kiaⁿ guá āu-piàn koh khì lín hia ê sî, guá ê Siōngtè ē hō͘ guá tī lín ê bīn-tsîng kiàn-siàu, guá mā ē uī-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng thî-khàu, in-uī in tuì í-tsîng só͘ huān ê tsuē, ù-uè, kan-îm kah hòng-tōng, kàu taⁿ iáu-buē hué-kái.","that again when I come my God would humble me before you, and I would mourn for many of those who have sinned before now, and not repented of the uncleanness and sexual immorality and lustfulness which they committed."
"Āu-lâi, in kah bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué tuà siong-tong kú.","They stayed there with the disciples for a long time."
"Guān Lí ê tsok-uî tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k hián-hiān; guān Lí ê îng-kng tuì guán ê kiáⁿ-sun hián-bîng.","Let your work appear to your servants; Your glory to their children."
"Lí kiám-tsió i tshing-liân ê ji̍t-tsí, koh hō͘ i tuā-tuā kiàn-siàu. [Sè-la̍h]","You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah."
" Tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ uàn-tò͘ Iôséhuh, kā i bē khì Aigi̍p; m̄-koh, Siōngtè kah i tông-tsāi,","The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,"
"Tē-jī-ê, tē-saⁿ-ê, kàu tē-tshit-ê lóng sī kāng-khuán tsîng-hîng.","In like manner the second also, and the third, to the seventh."
"Tsò hū-jîn-lâng ê, tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn sūn-ho̍k Tsú án-ne lâi sūn-ho̍k ka-kī ê tiōng-hu.","Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê miâ tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lâi, I ê siū-khì to̍h khí-lâi, ba̍t-ba̍t ê ian tshìng kuân. I ê tshuì-tûn tshiong-muá siū-khì, I ê tsi̍h tshin-tshiūnn thun-bia̍t ê hué.","Behold, the name of Yahweh comes from far away, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke. His lips are full of indignation, and his tongue is as a devouring fire."
"Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tuì Guá kiânn kan-tsà, tsin-tsiàⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng kiânn kan-tsà lī-khui i ê tiōng-hu. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Surely as a wife treacherously departs from her husband, so have you dealt treacherously with me, house of Israel, says Yahweh."
"Iôséhuh kah in lāu-pē ê ka-kuàn lóng tuà Aigi̍p, Iôséhuh ua̍h pah-it huè.","Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father's house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years."
" Ông, lí teh khuàⁿ, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t sian tuā siōng, tsit-ê siōng tsin kuân, hui-siông tshàn-lān, khiā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, i ê hîng-tsōng tsin kiaⁿ-lâng.","You, O king, saw, and behold, a great image. This image, which was mighty, and whose brightness was excellent, stood before you; and the aspect of it was awesome."
"Iôná tī hî ê pak-tó͘ lāi tuì i ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kî-tó, kóng:","Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God, out of the fish's belly."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h siú Guá it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá só͘-ū ê huat-tō͘ lâi kiâⁿ, bián-tit Guá só͘ tshuā lín khì tuà ê tē kā lín thò͘ tshut-khì.","You shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my ordinances, and do them; that the land, where I am bringing you to dwell, may not vomit you out."
"Abulahàm khí-lâi, tuì hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng, to̍h-sī Hiat tso̍k, àⁿ-io.","Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth."
"Iésu khì-kàu-uī ê sî, La̍h-tsa-lō͘ í-king bâi-tsòng tī bōng-ni̍h sì ji̍t ā.","So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already."
"Tsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu guá, in-uī I īng iû buah guá, hō͘ guá thuân hok-im hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng. I tshe-phài guá lâi suan-pò͘ kóng, siū lia̍h ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, tsheⁿ-mê-ê ē khuànn-kìnn, siū ap-pik ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tsū-iû,","The Spirit of the Lord is on me, Because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim release to the captives, Recovering of sight to the blind, To deliver those who are crushed,"
"Lán nā kóng lán kah Siōngtè ū thuân-khè ê kuan-hē, m̄-koh, iáu kè-sio̍k tī o͘-àm tiong sing-ua̍h, án-ne sī teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, bô tsiàu tsin-lí teh kiâⁿ.","If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don't tell the truth."
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê suaⁿ-giâm, guá ê suaⁿ-tsē, guá ê Kiù-tsú; guá ê Siōngtè, guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, guá beh uá-khò I; I sī guá ê tîn-pâi, sī kiù guá ê hō-kak, sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó.","Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower."
"Ohui ê kim bē ta̍t-tio̍h i; pó-kuì ê phik-gi̍k kah nâ-pó-tsio̍h mā bē-tàng.","It can't be valued with the gold of Ophir, With the precious onyx, or the sapphire ."
"In tuì Nepkatnetsal ông kóng, Guān ông bān-suè!","They answered Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever."
"I ê tē-ki tshāi tī siáⁿ-mi̍h ê tíng-bīn? Á-sī i kak-thâu ê tsio̍h sī siáⁿ lâng an-tì?","Whereupon were the foundations of it fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,"
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh tsia̍h, m̄-koh, lín ē iau; lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh lim, m̄-koh, lín ē tshuì-ta; lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh huann-hí, m̄-koh, lín ē kiàn-siàu.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, my servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but you shall be disappointed;"
"Iésu tsi̍t ē kā in kóng, Guá to̍h-sī. , in tsiū tó thè, pua̍h-tó tī thô͘-kha.","When therefore he said to them, I AM, they went backward, and fell to the ground."
"Iésu Ki-tok tsun-tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, tsí-iàu tsi̍t pái hiàn ka-kī ê sing-khu, tsiū kàu-gia̍h hō͘ lán tit-tio̍h sìng-huà lâi kui-ǹg Siōngtè.","by which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all."
"Huâ-láu ê jîn-sîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, tsiū tuì Huâ-láu o-ló i. Hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū hō͘ lâng tshuā ji̍p-khì Huâ-láu ê ông-kiong.","The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house."
"Hit sî, in tsiū tsō gû-á kiáⁿ ê siōng, tuì hit-ê ngó͘-siōng hiàn tsè, huann-hí in ka-kī ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê ngó͘-siōng.","They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands."
"Hiah-ê beh sím-mn̄g Páulô ê lâng tsiū suî-sî lī-khui. Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ tsi̍t ē tsai-iáⁿ Páulô sī Lô-má kong-bîn, koh in-uī bat kā i pa̍k, tsiū tsin kiaⁿ.","Immediately those who were about to examine him departed from him, and the commanding officer also was afraid when he realized that he was a Roman, because he had bound him."
"Lí nā kín-sīn tsun-thàn Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se kà-sī Isulael tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, lí tsiū ē hing-thong. Lí tio̍h hùn-tsì hó-tánn, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, m̄-bián lún.","Then shall you prosper, if you observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Yahweh gave Moses concerning Israel. Be strong, and of good courage. Don't be afraid, neither be dismayed."
"Guá ū kè-uē kah tsin ê tì-sik; guá to̍h-sī tshong-bîng, guá ū lîng-li̍k.","Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power."
"Jiânāu Páulô tsiū lī-khui in tshut-khì.","Thus Paul went out from among them."
"In-uī guá mā sī hō͘ lâng kuán ê lâng, mā ū ping hō͘ guá kuán. Guá kā tsit-ê kóng, ' Khì! ', i tsiū khì; kā hit-ê kóng, ' Lâi! ', i tsiū lâi; kā guá ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Án-ne tsò', i tsiū án-ne khì tsò.","For I also am a man placed under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, Go!' and he goes; and to another, Come!' and he comes; and to my servant, Do this,' and he does it."
"Tuā tsuí liáu-āu, nó͘-ah koh-tsài ua̍h saⁿ-pah gō͘-tsa̍p nî.","Noah lived three hundred fifty years after the flood."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t, tī Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Ka-ná ū hun-iàn, Iésu ê lāu-bú ū tsham-ka.","The third day, there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee. Jesus' mother was there."
"Bâi-tsòng, koh tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, tē-saⁿ ji̍t koh-ua̍h.","that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,"
"Te-li-lah tsiū īng sin soh-á kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, tuì i kóng, Sâmsóng ah, Huilīsū lâng lâi beh lia̍h lí! Hit sî, bâi-ho̍k ê lâng bih tī lāi-pâng, Sâmsóng tsiū tshuah-tn̄g i tshiú-kut-ni̍h ê soh-á, tshin-tshiūnn tshuah-tn̄g tsi̍t tiâu suàⁿ hiah kán-tan.","So Delilah took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. The ambush was waiting in the inner chamber. He broke them off his arms like a thread."
"Ko-lîn-to ê pîng-iú, guán ê sim-hing í-king phah-khui, khui tshuì teh tuì lín kóng uē.","Our mouth is open to you, Corinthians. Our heart is enlarged."
"in-uī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê tsai-hō hō͘ guá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī I ê ui-giâm, guá tng bē-khí.","For calamity from God is a terror to me, By reason of his majesty I can do nothing."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap khó-ò͘ⁿ ê sîn-bîng Ke-mô͘-sih kah Ammóng lâng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê sîn-bîng Mô͘-lo̍k, tī Êlúsalèm thâu-tsîng ê suaⁿ khí suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ.","Then did Solomon build a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, on the mountain that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech the abomination of the children of Ammon."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Asiul bat tsò Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, ki-ue tsin suí, ìm-ńg tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-nâ, tshiū-sin kuân-tuā, ki bué tshun ji̍p-khì tī hûn tiong.","Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with beautiful branches, and with a forest-like shade, and of high stature; and its top was among the thick boughs."
"Mô͘ap ê tsai-hō teh beh kàu, i ê huān-lān tsin kín to̍h kàu.","The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast."
"Tio̍h tuì Siōngtè kóng, Lí ê tsok-uî hiah thang kiaⁿ-uì! In-uī Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng, Lí ê tuì-ti̍k lóng ē khut-ho̍k.","Tell God, How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you."
"Tē-tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài kā i hit-ê uánn piàⁿ lo̍h-khì khong-tiong, tsiū ū tuā-siaⁿ tuì sìng-tiān ê pó-tsō tshut-lâi, kóng, Uân-sîng à!","The seventh poured out his bowl into the air. A loud voice came forth out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done!"
"M̄-thang tshàng-tshiu; m̄-thang ngē lí ê ām-kún lâi kóng tuā-uē.","Don't lift up your horn on high. Don't speak with a stiff neck."
"Tuì mn̂g ji̍p-khì ê tsiah sī iûⁿ ê bo̍k-tsiá.","But one who enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep."
"M̄-koh, Hui-su-to͘ ìn kóng, Páulô kuainn tī Kai-sa-lī-a, guá liâm-piⁿ mā beh tńg-khì hia.","However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly."
"Gī lâng ê kng ē bîng-liāng; pháiⁿ lâng ê ting ē sit-khì.","The light of the righteous shines brightly, But the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out."
"Lí lim tsuí mā tio̍h tsiàu niû, ta̍k ji̍t tsi̍t hin ê la̍k-hūn tsi-it, tsiàu-sî lâi lim.","You shall drink water by measure, the sixth part of a hin: from time to time shall you drink."
" Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tī khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p nî, kám ū īng tsè-sū kah lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Guá?","Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, house of Israel?"
"Guá siū-tio̍h Iô-tá-iah lâng ê bô͘-hāi, tshì-liān, iáu-koh khiam-pi lâu ba̍k-sái teh ho̍k-sāi Tsú.","serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;"
"Iésu Ki-tok tuì kuè-khì-kàu kin-á-ji̍t, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán lóng bē kái-piàn.","Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever."
"Tsè-si ji̍p-khì ê sî, tsiū m̄-thang tuì sìng-só͘ tshut-lâi-kàu guā-īⁿ; tio̍h tī hia pàng-lo̍h in kiânn tsit-hūn ê sî só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ, in-uī he sī sìng; tio̍h uāⁿ in ê saⁿ tsiah thang kàu sio̍k tī jîn-bîn ê só͘-tsāi.","When the priests enter in, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the outer court, but there they shall lay their garments in which they minister; for they are holy: and they shall put on other garments, and shall approach to that which pertains to the people."
"Iô-há-neh ìn kûn-tsiòng kóng, Guá īng tsuí kā lín sé-lé, to̍k-to̍k ū tsi̍t uī pí guá khah ū kuân-lîng ê teh beh lâi, guá liân kā I thǹg ê to bē kham-tit; I beh īng Sìng Sîn kah hué kā lín sé-lé.","John answered them all, I indeed baptize you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the latchet of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,"
"Guá ê sió-muē, guá ê sin-niû, lí tua̍t-khì guá ê sim; īng lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsi̍t-ē khuànn, īng lí ê ām-kún ê tsi̍t tiâu kim liān-á, lí tua̍t-khì guá ê sim!","You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride. You have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, With one chain of your neck."
"Guá beh īng un-i̍k kah lâu hueh lâi kā i pān; Guá mā beh īng tuā hō͘, tuā pha̍uh kah hué, í-ki̍p liû-hông kàng-lo̍h hō͘ i kah i ê kun-tuī, í-ki̍p kah i tsò-hué ê jîn-bîn.","With pestilence and with blood will I enter into judgment with him; and I will rain on him, and on his hordes, and on the many peoples who are with him, an overflowing shower, and great hailstones, fire, and sulfur."
"Kiau-ngō͘ kan-taⁿ ē ín-khí sio-tseⁿ; hō͘-siong tsham-siông ê lâng ū tì-huī.","Pride only breeds quarrels, But with ones who take advice is wisdom."
"In-uī tsin tsē lâng hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, siâ-sîn tuā-siaⁿ huah tsiū tuì só͘ hū-sin ê lâng tshut-khì. Tsin tsē piàn-suī-ê, pái-kha-ê, mā lóng tit-tio̍h i hó.","For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. They came out, crying with a loud voice. Many who had been paralyzed and lame were healed."
"Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tshî-siú ka-kī ê sìn-gióng. Tsò ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, koh bô tsuē-ok-kám ê lâng, si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì.","Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn't judge himself in that which he approves."
"I ê khuì kiōng-beh tn̄g; lîm-tsiong ê sî, tsiū kā i ê kiáⁿ ê miâ hō-tsò Biān-o͘-nî. M̄-koh, i ê lāu-pē kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Biāniámín.","It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin."
"Koh ū nn̄g tsâng ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū, tsi̍t tsâng tī iû kuī ê tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t tsâng tī iû kuī ê tò pîng.","and two olive trees by it, one on the right side of the bowl, and the other on the left side of it."
"Tí-tàn ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h thè-khì, tio̍h khì tô-tsáu, tio̍h bih khì ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī Guá hîng-hua̍t Esáu ê sî, Guá beh hō͘ i ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu tī i.","Flee you, turn back, dwell in the depths, inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau on him, the time that I shall visit him."
"In-uī I bô tuì thai-ni̍h hō͘ guá sí, hō͘ guá ê lāu-bú tsò guá ê bōng, i ē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuā pak-tó͘.","because he didn't kill me from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great."
"Án-ne khuàⁿ khí-lâi, tshe guá kàu tsia ê, m̄-sī lín, sī Siōngtè. I koh hō͘ guá tshin-tshiūnn Huâ-láu ê pē, tsò i tsuân ke ê tsú kah kuán-lí Aigi̍p tsuân tē.","So now it wasn't you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt."
"Hiah-ê jîn-bîn tsē, tuā koh lò, tshin-tshiūnn Alap lâng, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tī Ammóng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kā in tsâu-bia̍t, in tsiū tit-tio̍h in ê tē, suà-tsiap tuà tī hia.","a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Yahweh destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place;"
"Iôtah ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ sim-lāi ē siūⁿ kóng, ' Tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn tsò guá ê la̍t, in-uī in ū uá-khò in ê Siōngtè — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú. '","The chieftains of Judah will say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem are my strength in Yahweh of Armies their God.'"
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tiong-kan ū ê kóng, Tsit-ê lâng bô siú An-hioh-ji̍t, m̄-sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê. Ū ê kóng, Ū tsuē ê lâng ná ē kiânn tsit khuán sîn-jiah? In tsiū án-ne ì-kiàn hun-lia̍t.","Some therefore of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he doesn't keep the Sabbath. Others said, How can a man who is a sinner do such signs? There was division among them."
"īng hué sio lí ê tshù-the̍h, tī tsin tsē tsa-bó͘ lâng ê bīn-tsîng sím-phuàⁿ lí; Guá it-tīng hō͘ lí bô koh kiânn kan-îm, mā bô koh sàng lâng mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","They shall burn your houses with fire, and execute judgments on you in the sight of many women; and I will cause you to cease from playing the prostitute, and you shall also give no hire any more."
"I jiok in, kiâⁿ i só͘ m̄-bat kiânn ê lō͘, an-jiân kuè-khì.","He pursues them, And passes by safely, Even by a way that he had not gone with his feet."
" M̄-thang phian-ǹg hiah-ê hō͘ kuí hū-sin ê kah kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê, mā m̄-thang khì mn̄g in, tì-kàu hō͘ in uè lah-sap. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Don't turn to those who are mediums, nor to the wizards. Don't seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am Yahweh your God."
"Lēbī tī in tshù uī-tio̍h Iésu pān tuā iàn-si̍k. Ū thiu-suè ê lâng kah kî-tha tsin tsē lâng lâi kah in tsò-hué tsē-toh tsia̍h pn̄g.","Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them."
"I kóng, ' Kiû lí tsún guá-khì, in-uī guán tau tī siâⁿ lāi ū tsè-sū, guá ê a-hiaⁿ huan-hù guá khì. Taⁿ guá nā tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû lí tsún khì kìⁿ guá hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ. ' Só͘-í, i bô lâi kah ông tsē-toh.","and he said, Please let me go, for our family has a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he has commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favor in your eyes, let me get away, I pray you, and see my brothers. Therefore he is not come to the king's table."
"Kì-jiân tī in ê ngó͘-siōng ê bīn-tsîng tsò jîn-bîn ê tshe-īng, koh tsò tsó͘-gāi hō͘ Isulael ê tsú-bîn hām-lo̍h tsuē-kò, só͘-í Guá gia̍h-khí tshiú kā in kong-kik, in ē tam-tng in ê tsuē-kò. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Because they ministered to them before their idols, and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel; therefore have I lifted up my hand against them, says the Lord Yahweh, and they shall bear their iniquity."
"Lín m̄-sī tsia̍h tsi̍t kang, nn̄g kang, gō͘ kang, tsa̍p kang, jī-tsa̍p kang,","You shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days,"
"Taⁿ lín m̄-thang bú-bān, nā bô, khióng-kiaⁿ kā lín pa̍k ê soh ē khún khah ân; in-uī guá tuì Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h, I tsua̍t-tuì ē tī tsuân tē-tsiūⁿ kiânn só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h bia̍t-bông ê tāi-tsì.","Now therefore don't be scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, on the whole earth."
"Siōngtsú mā beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ín-tshuā lí, tī khòng-uāⁿ ê tē, hō͘ lí sim-muá ì-tsiok, kut-thâu ióng-tsòng; lí ē tshin-tshiūⁿ siū kuàn-ak ê hn̂g, koh tshin-tshiūnn lâu bē-ta ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ.","and Yahweh will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters don't fail."
"Tsè-si Êlīatsal tuì kau-tsiàn tńg-lâi ê kun-tuī kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se lu̍t-huat ê tiâu-lē to̍h-sī án-ne:","Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who went to the battle, This is the statute of the law which Yahweh has commanded Moses:"
"I ê kiáⁿ Ísak kah Isimael kā i bâi-tsòng tī Mak-pe-la̍h ê hia̍t, tsit-ê hia̍t tī Mamlē ê thâu-tsîng, Hiat lâng Tso-hal ê kiáⁿ Ehulóng ê tshân tiong,","Isaac and Ishmael, his sons, buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre,"
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu in-uī iu-siong phah-pháiⁿ. Siōngtsú ah, guá ta̍k ji̍t teh kiû-kiò Lí, guá ǹg Lí gia̍h tshiú kî-tó.","My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you."
"In hiah-ê tuà tī tsng-thâu ê hiann-tī, muí tshit ji̍t lâi kā in tàu-kha-tshiú.","Their brothers, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:"
"Tsóng-sī, in bô kiáⁿ, in-uī E-lí-sa-biat bē huâi-īn, nn̄g lâng ê nî-huè iū-koh lāu à.","But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years."
"Gī-huē ê lâng thiaⁿ-liáu hui-siông siū-khì, ài beh kā in hāi-sí.","But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them."
"mā bô tshin-tshiūnn tuì Guá bīng-līng sū-su kuán-lí Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê ji̍t, Guá ē hō͘ lí thuat-lī só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k, tit-tio̍h an-tsīng, jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú kā lí kóng, Siōngtsú ē kā lí kiàn-li̍p lí ê ke.","and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will cause you to rest from all your enemies. Moreover Yahweh tells you that Yahweh will make you a house."
"So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h í-ki̍p sì-kho͘-uî siâⁿ-tshī ê lâng, mā kah hiah-ê thiⁿ-sài kāng-khuán kiânn kan-îm, hòng-tshiòng uî-huán tsū-jiân ê sìng-io̍k, tì-sú siū-tio̍h íng-uán bē-hua ê hué ê hîng-hua̍t. Tse thang tsò tsìng lâng ê kíng-kài.","Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire."
"I m̄-siū khó͘-khǹg, guán tsiū suah-khì, kan-taⁿ kóng, Guān Tsú ê tsí-ì si̍t-hiān!","When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The Lord's will be done."
"Ē-bīn sī Siōngtsú só͘ tsí-tīng ê tseh-kî, to̍h-sī lín kàu Siōngtsú só͘ tsí-tīng ê ji̍t-tsí só͘ tio̍h suan-pò͘ ê sìng-huē.","These are the set feasts of Yahweh, even holy convocations, which you shall proclaim in their appointed season."
"beh tsò i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun íng-uán tsò tsè-si ê tsit-ê iok, in-uī i uī-tio̍h i ê Siōngtè ū tsi̍t-tò͘ ê sim, koh uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng sio̍k-tsuē. '","and it shall be to him, and to his seed after him, the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was jealous for his God, and made atonement for the children of Israel."
"Só͘-í, guá tāi-sing khuàn-bián lí, tio̍h thè só͘-ū ê lâng hiòng Siōngtè khún-kiû, kî-tó, tāi-tó kah kám-siā.","I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:"
"Guá in-uī tuā-siaⁿ huah tì-kàu ià-siān, guá ê nâ-âu ta-khì; guá in-uī thìng-hāu Siōngtè, ba̍k-tsiu suah hue khì.","I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God."
"Hit-ê enn-á kàu tē-peh ji̍t tio̍h siū kat-lé.","In the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised."
"lín tsiū tio̍h kā i khuán-thāi, tshin-tshiūnn i siūⁿ beh kā i khuán-thāi ê hiann-tī ê. Αń-ne tsiū ē-tàng tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","then shall you do to him, as he had thought to do to his brother: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you."
"Tsiū-sī Babúlông lâng, Kal-tí-ah tsìng lâng kah Pe-ko͘t, Siú-ua, Go-ah tsiah-ê tso̍k. Asiul ê tsìng lâng kah in lâi, ū síng-tiúⁿ, kuaⁿ-uân, kun-tiúⁿ, ū miâ-siaⁿ ê, khiâ bé ê, lóng sī khó-ài ê siàu-liân lâng.","the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them; desirable young men, governors and rulers all of them, princes and men of renown, all of them riding on horses."
"In teh kìng-pài Tsú, kìm-tsia̍h ê sî, Sìng Sîn kóng, Tio̍h uī guá tshe-phài Ba-ná-ba kah Sàulô, khì tsò guá ho͘-tiàu in khì tsò ê kang-tsok.","As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them."
"Lín nā guān-ì tsiap-siū tsiah-ê ī-giân, tsit-ê lâng to̍h-sī teh beh lâi ê Eliiah.","If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come."
"Tsóng-sī, gín-á m̄-tsai tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù, tsí ū Ionáthan kah Tabi̍t tsai tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","But the boy didn't know anything: only Jonathan and David knew the matter."
"Kā iûⁿ tshiat tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè, Mô͘se kā thâu kah bah-tè, í-ki̍p iû lóng sio.","He cut the ram into its pieces; and Moses burned the head, and the pieces, and the fat."
"Tio̍h ǹg I gîm-si, ǹg I tshiùⁿ kua o-ló! Tâm-lūn I it-tshè kî-biāu ê só͘ tsò!","Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works."
"mā-sī in lāu-pē ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, koh sī tuā khuì-la̍t ê ióng-sū. Tsiàu in ê tso̍k-phó͘, in ê sè-hē lâi sǹg, ū nn̄g-bān khòng nn̄g-pah lâng.","They were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred."
"Hó-gia̍h lâng siūⁿ kóng tsâi-bu̍t sī i kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, ná tshin-tshiūnn ū kuân tshiûⁿ thang khò.","The rich man's wealth is his strong city, Like an unscalable wall in his own imagination."
"Tshuā siū lia̍h ê lâng tuì Babúlông lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm ê sî, Sesibatsal kā tsiah-ê lóng tuà-khì.","All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up, when they of the captivity were brought up from Babylon to Jerusalem."
"Amí-me-li̍k kóng, Siáⁿ lâng tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì guá m̄-tsai, lí mā bô kā guá kóng, kàu kin-á-ji̍t guá tsiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","Abimelech said, I don't know who has done this thing. Neither did you tell me, neither did I hear of it, until today."
"Ē ū tsiah-ê tsín-kiù ê lâng tsiūⁿ Si-óng suaⁿ, lâi sím-phuàⁿ Esáu ê suaⁿ; kok-tō͘ tsiū kui tī Siōngtsú.","Saviors will go up on Mount Zion to judge the mountains of Esau, and the kingdom will be Yahweh's."
"Hi-lu̍t ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, sim-lāi put-an, tsuân Êlúsalèm ê lâng mā sī án-ne.","When Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him."
" Koh tio̍h tshuā Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, lâi-kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g tsîng, īng tsuí kā in sé.","You shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tent of meeting, and shall wash them with water."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí pang-tsān guá, tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài tsín-kiù guá,","Help me, Yahweh, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;"
"[siàu-lí] Ông tsē-toh ê sî, guá ê ná-ta̍t phang-iû tshìng-tshut i ê phang-bī.","While the king sat at his table, My perfume spread its fragrance."
"Ga̍t ē hō͘ kun-tuī tui-pik; tsóng-sī, i beh tui-pik in ê kha-āu-teⁿ.","Gad, a troop will press on him; But he will press on their heel."
" In í-king pûn sàu-kak, tsún-pī tsê-tsuân; tsóng-sī, bô lâng tshut-khì kau-tsiàn, in-uī Guá ê tuā siū-khì lîm-kàu in tsìng lâng.","They have blown the trumpet, and have made all ready; but none goes to the battle; for my wrath is on all the multitude of it."
"Āu-lâi, koh kah Huilīsū lâng tī Gop kau-tsiàn, hit sî ū Ho-siah lâng Sibékai thâi-sí tsi̍t-ê tuā-hàn tso̍k ê lâng, miâ tsò Sa-huh.","It came to pass after this, that there was again war with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, who was of the sons of the giant."
"Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu, thâi hit tsiah gû.","You shall kill the bull before Yahweh, at the door of the tent of meeting."
"Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Lín ū guā tsē piáⁿ? In kóng, Tshit tè.","He asked them, How many loaves do you have? They said, Seven."
"Êsutel ê tsiàu-bīng kian-kò͘ Phul ê tāi-tsì, mā ū kì tī tsheh-ni̍h.","The commandment of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book."
"I mā siū-khì i saⁿ-ê pîng-iú, in-uī in siūⁿ bô uē thang ìn, iáu-koh gí-tiāⁿ Iobuh ū tsuē.","Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job."
"Tng hit ji̍t, lí tio̍h kā lí ê kiáⁿ kóng, ' Tse sī in-uī Siōngtsú, tī guá tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, só͘ kā guá kiânn ê tāi-tsì.","You shall tell your son in that day, saying, It is because of that which Yahweh did for me when I came forth out of Egypt.'"
"Kàu hit sî, kiàn-nā ū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ ê ē tit-tio̍h kiù; in-uī tī Si-óng suaⁿ kah tī Êlúsalèm ē ū tô-thuat ê lâng, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, tī tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan ē ū Siōngtsú só͘ tiàu ê.","It will happen that whoever will call on the name of Yahweh shall be saved; For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, As Yahweh has said, And among the remnant, those whom Yahweh calls."
"Kiàn-nā lí ê tshiú só͘ ing-kai tsò ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h tsīn-la̍t khì tsò; in-uī tī lí só͘ beh khì ê im-kan, bô kang-tsok, bô kè-uē, bô tì-sik, mā bô tì-huī.","Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going."
"Bôohtsuh mn̄g i só͘ phài kuah be̍h ê thâu-lâng kóng, Hit-ê sī siáⁿ lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ?","Then said Boaz to his servant who was set over the reapers, Whose young lady is this?"
"A-buah lâng tsō Nip-ha-tsuh kah Thal-thak, Se-hua-ba-im lâng īng hué sio kiáⁿ-jî, hiàn hō͘ Se-hua-ba-im ê sîn-bîng Atolammeli̍k kah A-nam-me-li̍k.","and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the Sepharvites burnt their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim."
"Guá m̄-bat kā Lí ê kong-gī khàm ba̍t tī guá ê sim-lāi; guá í-king pâi-lia̍t Lí ê sìn-si̍t kah Lí ê kiù-un; guá tī tuā tsū-huē tiong m̄-bat am-khàm Lí ê tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t.","I have not hidden your righteousness within my heart. I have declared your faithfulness and your salvation. I have not concealed your loving kindness and your truth from the great assembly."
"Guá kiû ài tit-tio̍h tsit-ê gín-á, Siōngtsú í-king siúⁿ-sù guá só͘ tuì I kiû ê.","For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him:"
"E-siu-lûn puî tsiū ah-pà, lí í-king puî, koh tuā-lia̍p, bah tsin phauh; i tsiū lī-khui tshòng-tsō i ê Siōngtsú, khuànn-khin tsín-kiù i ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked: You have grown fat, you are grown thick, you are become sleek; Then he forsook God who made him, Lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tshò tshiū ê sî, pó͘-thâu bah ka-la̍uh tī tsuí-ni̍h. I tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tshám ah! Guá ê Tsú ah, tsit ki pó͘-thâu sī tsioh lâi ê.","But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water; and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed."
"Huilīsū hiah-ê siú-líng tshut-lâi kau-tsiàn, in ta̍k pái tshut-lâi, Tabi̍t tsò pí Sàulô hiah-ê jîn-sîn khah tsing-thong. Tsiū án-ne, i ê miâ hō͘ lâng koh khah tsun-tiōng.","Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it happened, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí só͘ hō͘ guá tsò-phuāⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, i kā hit-tsâng tshiū ê kué-tsí hō͘ guá, guá tsiū tsia̍h.","The man said, The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate."
"Jiânāu guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h sì-ê thiⁿ-sài khiā tī tē ê sì-kak-thâu, kā tē sì-bīn ê hong tòng teh, hō͘ hong bē tshue-lâi tē, hái kah it-tshè ê tshiū-ba̍k.","After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, so that no wind would blow on the earth, or on the sea, or on any tree."
"Tsia̍h piáⁿ ê tsa-po͘ lâng tsiū ū gō͘-tshing.","Those who ate the loaves were five thousand men."
"Phâng tshit tè uánn, té-muá siōng lō͘-bué tshit-hāng tsai-hō ê thiⁿ-sài, kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lâi kah guá kóng-uē, kóng, Lâi! Guá beh pò lí khuàⁿ sin-niû, to̍h-sī iûⁿ-ko ê bó͘.","One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were loaded with the seven last plagues came, and he spoke with me, saying, Come here. I will show you the wife, the Lamb's bride."
"Tsiah-ê kûn-tsiòng kám bô beh īng sio̍k-gí lâi phue-phîng i, īng phì-jū lâi kā i khau-sé, kóng, Tsik-tsū tsin tsē bô sio̍k ka-kī ê tsâi-bu̍t, tio̍h koh guā kú? The̍h tsin tsē tsún-tǹg ê mi̍h lâi tòng-tsò ka-kī ê, hit khuán lâng ū tsai-hō ah.","Won't all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him who increases that which is not his, and who enriches himself by extortion! How long?'"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá ê tsú-bîn kì-jiân bô-iân bô-kò͘ hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì, taⁿ Guá tī tsia teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtsú kóng: Kā in kuán-hat ê lâng huā-huā háu teh kiò, Guá ê miâ kui ji̍t siū siat-to̍k.","Now therefore, what do I here, says Yahweh, seeing that my people is taken away for nothing? those who rule over them do howl, says Yahweh, and my name continually all the day is blasphemed."
"Ū tuì thiⁿ kau-tsiàn ê, tsheⁿ-sîn tuì in ê kuí-tō lâi kah Sisela̍h kau-tsiàn.","From the sky the stars fought, From their courses they fought against Sisera."
"Sán-pô tuì Huâ-láu kóng, Hi-bú-lâi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah Aigi̍p ê tsa-bó͘ lâng bô kāng, in khah ū ua̍h-la̍t, sán-pô iáu-buē kàu, in í-king seⁿ-liáu.","The midwives said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women aren't like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous, and give birth before the midwife comes to them."
"Tsit-ê ī-siōng tsí ū guá — Taniel tsi̍t-ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī kah guá tông-tsāi ê lâng bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê ī-siōng, kan-taⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tsáu-khì bih.","I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; for the men who were with me didn't see the vision; but a great quaking fell on them, and they fled to hide themselves."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tī Isulael lâng tiong-kan lâu tshit tshing lâng, in ê kha-thâu-u m̄-bat kuī kuè Baal, in ê tshuì m̄-bat kā i tsim.","Yet will I leave me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him."
"hō͘ thâi-sí-lâng ê lâng, to̍h-sī pîng-sî bô kiat-uàn, sit-gō͘ thâi-sí i ê tshù-piⁿ ê, thang tô-tsáu khì hia, nā í-king tsáu ji̍p-khì tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê lâng, tsiū ē-tàng tit-tio̍h ua̍h,","that the manslayer might flee there, who kills his neighbor unawares, and didn't hate him in time past; and that fleeing to one of these cities he might live:"
"thâu tì tâng-khue, sin tshīng ū lân ê tsiàn-kah, i ê tsiàn-kah ê tâng, ū gō͘ tshing si-khel ê tāng;","He had a helmet of brass on his head, and he was clad with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass."
"In lóng sio-siâng tó tī thô͘-ni̍h, hō͘ thâng khàm ba̍t.","They lie down alike in the dust, The worm covers them."
"In-uī thó͘-tē án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ pah hāng ê ngó͘-kok puh-gê, hn̂g án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ só͘ tsìng ê sing-tióng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú mā beh án-ne hō͘ kong-gī kah o-ló tī bān-kok ê bīn-tsîng huat-sing.","For as the earth brings forth its bud, and as the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord Yahweh will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations."
"Guá beh īng tì-huī kiânn tī uân-tsuân ê lō͘. Lí siáⁿ-sî ē lâi-kàu guá tsia? Guá beh īng uân-tsuân ê sim kiânn tī guá ê tshù lāi.","I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá pó-sioh Guá ê sìng-miâ, to̍h-sī Isulael ê tsú-bîn tī in só͘ khì-kàu ê lia̍t kok tiong só͘ siat-to̍k ê.","But I had regard for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations, where they went."
"Siōngtsú thiaⁿ Isulael lâng ê siann, kā Ka-nân lâng kau-tài in; in tsiū kā Ka-nân lâng kah in ê siâⁿ tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t. Hit só͘-tsāi ê miâ tsiū kiò-tsò Hol-mah.","Yahweh listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and the name of the place was called Hormah."
"Lín ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì! Lín sī ka-kī jia-khàm lâi tsheⁿ-mê! In tsuì m̄-sī in-uī tsiú; in tian-lâi tian-khì m̄-sī in-uī kāu tsiú.","Pause and wonder! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink."
"Án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, in-uī tsit-má ê îng-kng pí í-tsîng ê koh khah tuā, tì-sú kuè-khì hiah-ni̍h tuā ê îng-kng suah siau-sit-khì.","For most assuredly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses."
"Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tī Aigi̍p bat tsò lô͘-lē, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kiù-sio̍k lí tuì hia tshut-lâi, só͘-í, guá bīng-līng lí tio̍h án-ne kiânn.","but you shall remember that you were a bondservant in Egypt, and Yahweh your God redeemed you there: therefore I command you to do this thing."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn. I ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kin suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers; and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place."
"Tsìng lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê kà-sī, tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","When the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching."
"In ìn Iosiúah kóng, In-uī ū lâng khak-si̍t pò lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè bat bīng-līng I ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se, kā tsit-ê tsuân tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, mā tī lín ê thâu-tsîng tsâu-bia̍t tuà tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, só͘-í, guán in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘, khióng-kiaⁿ bô miā, tsiah tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","They answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told your servants, how that Yahweh your God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; therefore we were sore afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing."
"Tng kàng hîng-hua̍t ê ji̍t, ū tsai-hō tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lîm-kàu, hit sî lín beh án-tsuáⁿ? Lín beh tsáu-khì kiû siáⁿ lâng kā lín kiù? Lín ê tsâi-pó ē lâu tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi?","What will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which will come from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?"
"In tio̍h ta̍k tsá-khí án-ne tsún-pī iûⁿ-ko, sò͘-tsè kah iû, tsò tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè.","Thus shall they prepare the lamb, and the meal offering, and the oil, morning by morning, for a continual burnt offering."
" In-uī Hesibóng ai-siong ê siann thàng-kàu E-lé-a-leh, ti̍t-ti̍t kàu Ia-hat, koh tuì Tso-al kàu Ho-lo-niám, it-ti̍t kàu Eg-lat-si-li-siah, in-uī Nim-lim ê tsuí it-tīng ē ta-khì.","From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to Eglath Shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate."
"Mô͘se tshiú gia̍h-khí ê sî, Isulael lâng tsiū khah iâⁿ; tshiú suê lo̍h-khì ê sî, Amáli̍k lâng tsiū khah iâⁿ.","It happened, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed."
"Iôtah uá-kīn Iôséhuh kóng, Guá ê tsú, kiû lí iông-ín lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng tsi̍t kù uē hō͘ guá ê tsú thiaⁿ. M̄-thang tuì lí ê lô͘-po̍k siū-khì, in-uī lí kah Huâ-láu sio-siâng.","Then Judah came near to him, and said, Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord's ears, and don't let your anger burn against your servant; for you are even as Pharaoh."
"Tshì-thàm-tsiá uá-lâi kā I kóng, Lí nā-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, tio̍h bīng-līng tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu piàn-tsò piáⁿ.","The tempter came and said to him, If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread."
"Abigail tsiū khí-lâi, phak tī thô͘-kha, kóng, Lí ê lú-pī tī tsia, guān tsò tshe-īng, lâi sé guá ê tsú hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k ê kha.","She arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, your handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord."
"Kám ū tsi̍t kok kái-uāⁿ in ê sîn-bîng? Kî-si̍t hiah-ê m̄-sī Siōngtè! Tsóng-sī, Guá ê jîn-bîn kā in ê îng-kng the̍h-lâi uāⁿ hit-ê bô lī-ik ê.","Has a nation changed its gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit."
"In-uī Siōngtè beh kiù Si-óng, khí-tsō Iôtah ê siâⁿ; in ē tit-tio̍h ìng-ín ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, lâi tuà tī hia.","For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah. They shall settle there, and own it."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang kì-tit guán tsó͘-sian ê tsuē lâi tuì guán thó; guān Lí ê tsû-pi kín-kín lîm-kàu guán, in-uī guán í-king hām-lo̍h kàu ki̍k pi-bî ê tē-pō͘.","Don't hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, For we are in desperate need."
"Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h thó͘-khuì kah-ná io-kut at-tn̄g lâi thòng-khó͘; tī in ê bīn-tsîng thó͘-khuì.","Sigh therefore, you son of man; with the breaking of your thighs and with bitterness shall you sigh before their eyes."
"Siōngtè kóng, Tsuí tio̍h sing-thuàⁿ tsin tsē ū ua̍h-miā ê tōng-bu̍t, tsiáu pue tī tē ê tíng-bīn kah thinn-tíng ê kiong-tshong.","God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of sky."
"Guān Lí ê tsè-si īng kong-gī tsò saⁿ-tshīng! Guān Lí sìng ê tsú-bîn tshut huann-hí ê siann!","Let your priest be clothed with righteousness. Let your saints shout for joy!"
"Ehulaim mā bô kā tuà tī Getsel ê Ka-nân lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, Ka-nân lâng tsiū tī in tiong-kan, iû-guân tuà tī Getsel.","Ephraim didn't drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites lived in Gezer among them."
"Huilīsū lâng tsiū kau-tsiàn, Isulael lâng thâi-su, ta̍k-ê tsáu tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn, thâi-sí tsin tsē. Isulael ê pō͘-ping sí saⁿ bān lâng.","The Philistines fought, and Israel was struck, and they fled every man to his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, hok-im bô-lūn thuân-kàu siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, lâng lóng ē kóng-khí tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, lâi kā i kì-liām.","Most assuredly I tell you, wherever this Good News may be preached throughout the whole world, that which this woman has done will also be spoken of for a memorial of her."
"tsiū lóng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, tâng-sim ha̍p-ì beh kah Iosiúah í-ki̍p Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord."
"Kong-kik só͘-ū ê kuân suaⁿ kah só͘-ū tuā ê suaⁿ-niá;","For all the high mountains, For all the hills that are lifted up,"
" Sàn-tshiah lâng nā ū sio-kò, lí m̄-thang phian-tuàn.","You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits."
"Tng in jua̍h-lâng ê sî, Guá beh uī in pān tsiú-toh, hō͘ i tsiú-tsuì, hō͘ i khuài-lo̍k, hō͘ i kú-tn̂g teh khùn, íng-uán bô tsing-sîn. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says Yahweh."
"tui-kiù tsit-ê tāi-tsì, kó-jiân sī si̍t, tsiū kā hit nn̄g lâng tiàu tī tshâ-kè tíng, koh kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī ông ê bīn-tsîng kì-tsài tī li̍k-sú ê tsheh.","When inquisition was made of the matter, and it was found to be so, they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king."
"Tabi̍t tsiàu Ga̍t ê uē tsiūⁿ-khì, tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng.","David went up according to the saying of Gad, as Yahweh commanded."
" Kàu hit ji̍t, lín bē koh mn̄g guá siáⁿ-mi̍h. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín hōng guá ê miâ tuì Thiⁿ-pē só͘ kiû ê, I lóng ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín.","In that day you will ask me no questions. Most assuredly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí bat tshì-giām guán, tuàn-liān guán tshin-tshiūnn teh tuàn-liān gîn.","For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined."
"Siōngtsú ē kā lí khui I thinn-tíng pó-puè ê khò͘-pâng, lo̍h ki̍p-sî ê hō͘ tī lí ê tē, tī lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì kā lí sù-hok. Lí ē tsioh hō͘ tsin tsē kok, lí mā m̄-bián tsioh.","Yahweh will open to you his good treasure in the sky, to give the rain of your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand: and you shall lend to many nations, and you shall not borrow."
"Tng Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si guân nî, in-uī beh ìng-giām Siōngtsú thok I-é-lí-miah só͘ kóng ê uē, Siōngtsú tsiū kik-tōng Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si ê sim, hō͘ i suan-pò͘ tī tsuân kok, koh siá bīng-līng, kóng,","Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,"
"Guá tsiū kā guá ê sè-î kuah kui tè, tshe lâng the̍h kàu Isulael tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tsuân tē, in-uī in tī Isulael tiong kiânn kan-îm kah kiàn-siàu sū.","I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel; for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel."
"Tī tsia, Siōngtè pīng bô hō͘ i sán-gia̍p, liân khiā kha ê só͘-tsāi to bô. Suî-jiân hit sî i iáu-buē ū kiáⁿ, Siōngtè ìng-ín beh sù hō͘ i tsit-ê thó͘-tē, thang tsò i kah kiáⁿ-sun ê sán-gia̍p.","He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when he still had no child."
"Só͘lômóng hō͘ Hilâm nn̄g bān kol ê sió-be̍h, jī-tsa̍p kol ê tshing-iû, tsò i tshù lāi ê tsia̍h-mi̍h. Só͘lômóng ta̍k nî tsiàu án-ne hō͘ Hilâm.","Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Aigi̍p tsuân tē ē tú-tio̍h tuā hó-nî-tang tshit nî,","Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt."
"In-uī tse tuì lín lâi kóng m̄-sī khang-khang ê tāi-tsì, sī lín ê ua̍h-miā, mā ē in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lín ê ji̍t-tsí tit-tio̍h kú-tn̂g, tī lín kuè Ioltàn hô beh ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē.","For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land, where you go over the Jordan to possess it."
" Tē-gō͘ ji̍t tio̍h hiàn gû-káng-á káu tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsa̍p-sì tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","On the fifth day nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"Huē-tsiòng tshuā hit-ê lâng tshut-khì iâⁿ guā, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm kàu sí, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","All the congregation brought him outside of the camp, and stoned him to death with stones; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"I īng lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Mô͘ap ông Egúlóng, Egúlóng sī tsi̍t-ê tsin puî ê lâng.","He offered the tribute to Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man."
"koh īng sûn-kim hō͘ i tsò bah-tshe, puânn kah pue, koh tshìn kim hō͘ i thang tsò ta̍k-ê kim uáⁿ, tshìn gîn hō͘ i tsò ta̍k-ê gîn-uáⁿ,","and the forks, and the basins, and the cups, of pure gold; and for the golden bowls by weight for every bowl; and for the silver bowls by weight for every bowl;"
"Bé tio̍h kín tsiūⁿ-lâi! Tshia tio̍h luān-luān tsáu! Ióng-sū tio̍h tshut-lâi, Kú-si̍t kah Put ê lâng lóng giâ tîn-pâi, Lùt ê lâng gâu khui kiong.","Go up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush and Put, who handle the shield; and the Ludim, who handle and bend the bow."
"Iésu tiām-tiām lóng bô ìn. Tuā-tsè-si koh mn̄g I kóng, Lí sī Ki-tok, sī ing-kai o-ló ê hit uī ê Kiáⁿ, á m̄-sī?","But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?"
"I uī-tio̍h só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng, mā bô lâng tsiap-la̍p I ê kiàn-tsìng.","What he has seen and heard, of that he testifies; and no one receives his witness."
"In tī hia tuā-siaⁿ huah, tsóng-sī, bô lâng kā in ū ìn-tap, in-uī pháiⁿ lâng kiau-ngō͘-ê iân-kò͘.","There they cry, but none gives answer, Because of the pride of evil men."
"In-uī Guá beh kā tsuí piàⁿ hō͘ tshuì-ta ê lâng, īng hô tsuí kuàn-ak ta tē. Guá beh kā Guá ê sîn kàng-lo̍h tī lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, kā Guá ê hok-khì kàng-lo̍h tī lí ê āu-tāi.","For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring:"
"Ū lâng tuì Iésu kóng, Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kìm-tsia̍h kî-tó, Hua-lí-sái phài ê bûn-tô͘ mā sī án-ne, m̄-koh, Lí ê bûn-tô͘ mā lim mā tsia̍h.","They said to him, Why do John's disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?"
"Îm-hū īng tsin tsē kî-khiáu ê uē ín-iú i, īng phô͘-tháⁿ ê tshuì pik i tsò-hué khì.","With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him."
"Lín í-tsîng tsò liáu tsin hó. Sī siáⁿ lâng kā lín tsó͘-tòng, hō͘ lín bô koh sūn-tsiông tsin-lí?","You were running well! Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?"
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê tshù ē tó-huāi; tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê pò͘-pênn ē hing-ōng.","The house of the wicked will be overthrown, But the tent of the upright will flourish."
"Tī i ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan ē bô kiáⁿ bô sun, tī i kià-kha ê só͘-tsāi mā bô lâu tsi̍t-ê lâng tī-leh.","He shall have neither son nor grandson among his people, Nor any remaining where he sojourned."
"Tio̍h khǹg lāu lâng m̄-thang ài lim tsiú, tio̍h tuan-tsong siú-kí, koh ū sûn-tsuân ê sìn-gióng, thiàⁿ-sim kah nāi-sim.","that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:"
"Iésu kóng, Ū nn̄g-ê lâng khiàm tsè-tsú ê tsînn. Tsi̍t-ê khiàm i gō͘-pah ê gîn-á, tsi̍t-ê khiàm i gō͘-tsa̍p.","A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that David his father had done."
"Lí ná ē thau-thau-á tsáu? Lí thau-tsáu mā bô kā guá kóng; hō͘ guá bē-tàng īng huann-hí, tshiùⁿ kua, phah kó͘, tuâⁿ khîm, lâi sàng lí tńg-khì, kám m̄-sī?","Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and didn't tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with songs, with tambourine and with harp;"
"I ê thang, i ê mn̂g-lông kah i ê tsang tshiū, lóng sī tsiàu ǹg tang ê mn̂g; lâng tuì tshit tsàn ê kiā-á tsiūⁿ-kàu hia, thâu-tsîng ū hiah-ê lông.","The windows of it, and the arches of it, and the palm trees of it, were after the measure of the gate whose prospect is toward the east; and they went up to it by seven steps; and the arches of it were before them."
" Tso-lô-ba-bel ê tshiú ū hē tsit king tiān ê tē-ki, i ê tshiú mā beh uân-sîng tsit-ê kang, lí tsiū ē tsai sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tshe-phài guá lâi-kàu lín tsia.","The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house. His hands shall also finish it; and you will know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me to you."
"In-uī Iô-há-neh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā i kóng, Lí tsiàm tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng lâi tsò bó͘ bô ha̍h lu̍t-huat.","For John said to him, It is not lawful for you to have her."
"Lín bô-lūn kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h á-sī tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, lóng tio̍h tsiàu Tsú Iésu ê tsí-ì, thong-kuè I lâi kám-siā Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè.","Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him."
"Kóng-tio̍h lí nā kiânn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn lí ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê, tsun-thàn Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, tsip-siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá ê huat-tō͘,","As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;"
"Tsú kóng, In-uī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tshin-kīn Guá, īng tshuì, īng tshuì-tûn tsun-kìng Guá, sim khiok lī-khui Guá hn̄g-hn̄g. In tsun-kìng Guá, tsí-put-kò sī tsun-thàn lâng só͘ kà-sī ê bīng-līng niā-niā.","The Lord said, Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;"
" Lāu-su ah, Mô͘se kóng, ' Ū lâng bô senn kiáⁿ to̍h sí-khì, i ê sió-tī tio̍h tshuā hiaⁿ-só lâi tsò bó͘, thang seⁿ kiáⁿ lâi uī i ê a-hiaⁿ thuân-tsong tsiap-tāi.","saying, Teacher, Moses said, If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed for his brother.'"
"Í-āu Amnon hui-siông uàn-hūn i, hit-ê uàn-hūn i ê uàn-hūn, pí í-tsîng thiàⁿ i ê thiàⁿ koh khah tuā. Amnon tsiū kā i kóng, Khí-lâi, lí tshut-khì.","Then Amnon hated her with exceeding great hatred; for the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. Amnon said to her, Arise, be gone."
"Tuā-tsè-si Atsalíah kah só͘-ū ê tsè-si khuàⁿ-tio̍h i thâu-hia̍h khí thái-ko, tsiū kā i kuáⁿ-tshut tiān; i ka-kī mā kuáⁿ-kín tshut-khì, in-uī Siōngtsú kā i phah.","Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked on him, and behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out quickly from there; yes, himself hurried also to go out, because Yahweh had struck him."
"sī lí sì-kho͘-uî tsiah-ê kok ê sîn-bîng. ' Lī-khui lín tsin kīn, á-sī lī-khui lín tsin hn̄g, tuì tsit-ê tē-ki̍k kàu hit-ê tē-ki̍k ê,","of the gods of the peoples who are round about you, near to you, or far off from you, from the one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth;"
"Ki-tok sī tiong-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, sī thâu tsi̍t-ê tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, koh sī tē-tsiūⁿ bān-ông ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ.","and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;"
"In-uī án-ne, i ê siàu-liân lâng ē tī i ê ke-lō͘ tó lo̍h-khì. Tng hit ji̍t, i só͘-ū ê ping-á lóng ē bia̍t-bông. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets, and all her men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, says Yahweh."
"Kiàn-nā ū tì-huī ê lâng ē kuan-sim tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, mā ē siàu-liām Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài.","Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of Yahweh."
"Tsuân huē-tsiòng tshe lâng kā Lim-móng tsio̍h-puâⁿ ê Biāniámín lâng kóng, īng hô-pîng ê uē pò in.","The whole congregation sent and spoke to the children of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them."
"Tio̍h īng pán tsò tuâⁿ, tiong-ng khang-khak, lóng tio̍h tsiàu Guá tī suaⁿ tíng tsí-sī lí ê khuán-sit lâi tsò.","Hollow with planks shall you make it: as it has been shown you on the mountain, so shall they make it."
"Lâng nā beh sio̍k-huê tsit-ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it ê siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h, tsiū tio̍h ke gō͘-hūn tsi-it ê kè-tsînn.","If a man redeems anything of his tithe, he shall add a fifth part to it."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, tio̍h tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, m̄-thang phian tsó, mā m̄-tio̍h phian iū.","You shall observe to do therefore as Yahweh your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left."
"Sìng Sîn só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí-sī, thiàⁿ-sim, huann-hí, hô-pîng, jím-nāi, tsû-pi, siān-liông, tiong-si̍t,","But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,"
"in khì tsun-thàn pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng kā i ho̍k-sāi, sī in pîng-sî só͘ m̄-bat ê sîn-bîng, Siōngtsú m̄-bat hun-phài hō͘ in ê.","and went and served other gods, and worshiped them, gods that they didn't know, and that he had not given to them:"
"Tabi̍t kiàn só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì lóng tsin tsing-thong, Siōngtsú kah i tông-tsāi.","David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Yahweh was with him."
" Guá kā lí kóng, khí-lâi, giâ lí ê pho͘-á tńg-khì lí ê tshù.","I tell you, arise, take up your mat, and go to your house."
"Siōngtsú to̍k-to̍k huaⁿ-hí lí ê tsó͘-sian, thiàⁿ in, tī bān-bîn tiong kíng-suán in ê kiáⁿ-sun, to̍h-sī lín tsiah-ê, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t to̍h-sī.","Only Yahweh had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all peoples, as at this day."
"Bíng lâng tshiúⁿ-khì ê, kám ē-tàng tshiúⁿ tò tńg-lâi? Kiông ê lâng só͘ tshiúⁿ-lia̍h ê, kám ē-tàng kiù i?","Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered?"
"Elísiah koh kóng, Kiò i lâi. Tsiū khì kiò i lâi. Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū khiā tī mn̂g-kháu.","He said, Call her. When he had called her, she stood in the door."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kiânn Ia-lô-ba-am ê lō͘ kah i hō͘ Isulael lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin with which he made Israel to sin."
"In-uī i ê bé tsin tsē, giâ khí ê thô͘-sua hún ē kā lí jia-khàm; i ji̍p-khì lí ê siâⁿ mn̂g, tshin-tshiūnn lâng ji̍p-khì ū phuà-khiah ê siâⁿ. Hit sî, in-uī khiâ bé ê kah ūn-niû tshia, í-ki̍p tsiàn-tshia ê siann, lí ê siâⁿ ē iô-tāng.","By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover you: your walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wagons, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into your gates, as men enter into a city in which is made a breach."
"M̄-koh, sî-ji̍t teh beh kàu, sin-lông ē hō͘ lâng tuì in tiong-kan lia̍h-khì. Hit ji̍t in tsiū ē kìm-tsia̍h.","But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then will they fast in that day."
"Siōngtsú beh tsò ông, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","Yahweh shall reign forever and ever."
"Lín kā hiah-ê gī lâng tīng tsuē, koh kā in thâi-sí, in mā bô kā lín tí-khòng.","You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn't resist you."
"Guán ê tsó͘-sian só͘ huí-bia̍t ê, to̍h-sī Go-tsán, Khal-lân, Le-tse-hu kah sio̍k The-la-sal ê Etiân lâng, tsiah-ê kok ê sîn-bîng kám bat kā in kiù?","Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden that were in Telassar?"
"Án-ne sī kóng, tuì jio̍k-thé seⁿ ê kiáⁿ bô lóng sǹg sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî, tsí ū tuì Siōngtè ê ìng-ín seⁿ ê tsiah sǹg-tsò sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-sun.","That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as a seed."
"Un-i̍k liáu-āu, Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal kóng,","It happened after the plague, that Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,"
"I ê kiáⁿ-sun tī sè-kan it-tīng kiông-sīng; tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê āu-tāi it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē, sī teh tsí Piattò͘ ē án-tsuáⁿ sí lâi îng-kng Siōngtè. Án-ne kóng suah, Iésu kā i kóng, Lâi tuè guá.","Now he said this, signifying by what kind of death he would glorify God. When he had said this, he said to him, Follow me."
"Guá suî-jiân sī kong-gī, mā m̄-káⁿ ìn I, to̍k-to̍k tuì sím-phuàⁿ guá ê kiû in.","Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer. I would make supplication to my judge."
"Ia-lô-ba-am ê bó͘ tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ, khí-sin khì Sī-lô, lâi-kàu Ahiiah ê ke. Ahiiah in-uī nî lāu, ba̍k-tsiu tshâ-tshâ khuànn bē-tio̍h.","Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age."
"M̄-thang kóng i án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi guá, guá mā án-ne kā i khuán-thāi; guá beh tsiàu hit-ê lâng ê só͘ tsò lâi pò-ho̍k.","Don't say, I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work."
"Guá ê tsuē-ok puâⁿ-kuè guá ê thâu-khak, tshin-tshiūnn tāng-tàⁿ hō͘ guá taⁿ bē-khí.","For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me."
"kóng: Lán tio̍h khí-lâi, khì kong-kik Iôtah, kā i jiáu-luān kong-phuà, koh tī i ê tiong-kan siat-li̍p Tha-bi-el ê kiáⁿ tsò ông.","Let's go up against Judah, and tear it apart, and let's divide it among ourselves, and set up a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeel."
"Guá tsiàu in ê ù-uè, tsiàu in ê kuè-sit khuán-thāi in, tuì in am Guá ê bīn.","According to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions did I to them; and I hid my face from them."
"I ê kin khînn tī tsio̍h-tui, thàu kàu tsio̍h-thâu ê só͘-tsāi.","His roots are wrapped around the rock pile, He sees the place of stones."
"Siōngtsú só͘ kiù-sio̍k ê lâng tio̍h kóng tsiah-ê uē; to̍h-sī I tuì tuì-ti̍k tshiú tiong só͘ kiù-sio̍k ê lâng,","Let the redeemed by Yahweh say so, Whom he has redeemed from the hand of the adversary,"
"Lín tio̍h kóng, ' Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, tuì siàu-liân kàu taⁿ, guán liân guán ê tsó͘-sian lóng sī teh tshī tsing-seⁿ. ' Án-ne lín thang lâi khiā tī Go-sián ê tē, in-uī kiàn-nā tshī tsing-seⁿ ê lóng sī Aigi̍p lâng só͘ thó-ià ê.","that you shall say, Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers:' that you may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians."
"Guán teh tsū-huē ê lâu-tíng ū tiám tsin tsē ting-hué.","There were many lights in the upper chamber where we were gathered together."
"I ìn kóng, Kā i liân-bín hit-ê lâng to̍h-sī. Iésu kā i kóng, Lí khì, tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","He said, He who showed mercy on him. Then Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise."
"Guán siū lia̍h liáu-āu tsa̍p-jī nî tsa̍p-gue̍h tshe gō͘, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì Êlúsalèm tô-tsáu lâi-kàu guá tsia, kóng, Siâⁿ í-king siū kong-phuà.","It happened in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, in the fifth day of the month, that one who had escaped out of Jerusalem came to me, saying, The city has been struck."
"Kî-tha ê lâng kóng, Sió tán tsi̍t ē, khuànn Eliiah ē lâi kā I kiù á bē.","The rest said, Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to save him."
"Tsit ji̍t, lín tio̍h siú-tsò tuā ê An-hioh-ji̍t, lín tio̍h khik-khó͘ lín ê sim, tse sī tsò íng-uán ê lē.","It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict your souls; it is a statute forever."
"Tsit-má mā sī án-ne; Siōngtè ū lâu tsi̍t-kuá īng un-tián kíng-suán ê lâng.","Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace."
"Guá ê lô͘-po̍k lú-pī kah guá piān-lūn ê sî, guá nā ū biáu-sī in ê lí-iû,","If I have despised the cause of my male servant Or of my female servant, When they contended with me;"
"Ông tuì hia king-kuè ê sî, i kiò ông kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tshut-tīn, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng uat-lâi piⁿ-á, koh tshuā tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi kau hō͘ guá, kóng, ' Lí kò͘-siú tsit-ê lâng, i nā sit-lo̍h, lí ê sèⁿ-miā tio̍h tāi-thè i ê sèⁿ-miā; nā bô, lí tio̍h kau tshut tsi̍t tha-lan-t ê gîn. '","As the king passed by, he cried to the king; and he said, Your servant went out into the midst of the battle; and behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man to me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall your life be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver."
"Tsit-ê sìn-sit sī bān-sè-tāi í-lâi, tuì jîn-luī ún-ba̍t ê ò-pì, taⁿ í-king tuì I ê sìn-tô͘ hián-bîng.","the mystery which has been hidden for ages and generations. But now it has been revealed to his saints,"
"Sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing, tiàm tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tī i ê tuì-bīn ê, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, tsiū kóng, Kám-tōng Eliiah ê Sìng Sîn tiàm tī Elísiah à. In tsiū lâi kā i gîng-tsiap, phak-lo̍h tī i ê bīn-tsîng.","When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah does rest on Elisha. They came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him."
"' Lí kā iá-siù tuà-lâi, kā i tsú hó tsu-bī, hō͘ guá tsia̍h. Guá beh tī buē sí tsìn-tsîng, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā lí tsiok-hok. '","Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my death.'"
"Kî-si̍t hiah-ê khuàⁿ khí-lâi khah nńg-tsiáⁿ ê ki-thé, tian-tò koh khah ū pit-iàu.","No, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary."
"Siōngtè khuàⁿ-kò͘ Isulael lâng, Siōngtsú mā tsai-iáⁿ in ê tāi-tsì.","God saw the children of Israel, and God was concerned about them."
"Abúlâm kā So͘tóm ông kóng, Guá ū kí thiⁿ-tē ê Tsú — tsì-kuân Siōngtè Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā,","Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,"
" Guá — Altasiásuta ông pún-sin koh kàng-tsiàu hō͘ hô guā só͘-ū kuán kim-khò͘ ê kuann, kóng, ' Thong-ta̍t thinn-tíng Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat ê king-ha̍k kàu-su — tsè-si Etsula̍h, bô-lūn tuì lín thó siáⁿ-mi̍h, lín tio̍h tì-ì tsiàu án-ne kiânn;","I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers who are beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done with all diligence,"
"Bôohtsuh huan-hù siàu-liân lâng kóng, I nā tī kui khún ê tiong-kan khioh be̍h-sap, mā tio̍h iông-ín i, m̄-thang hō͘ i kiàn-siàu;","When she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and don't reproach her."
"In kiò tsi̍t-kuá ké tsìng-jîn lâi, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng kóng-uē put-sî teh kong-kik tsit-ê sìng-tiān kah Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat.","and set up false witnesses who said, This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law."
"Kìng-pài Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k nā ē-tàng tsi̍t pái tsiū sé-tshing i ê tsuē, liông-sim bô koh ū tsuē ê ì-sik, tsiū m̄-bián koh-tsài hiàn tsè.","Or else wouldn't they have ceased to be offered, because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins?"
"Kha ē kā i thún-ta̍h, to̍h-sī sàn-tshiah lâng ê kha, khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ê kha-pō͘.","The foot shall tread it down; Even the feet of the poor, And the steps of the needy."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kā guá tshòng-tsō tshing-khì ê sim, hō͘ guá ê lāi-bīn ū uāⁿ sin tsìng-ti̍t ê sim-sîn.","Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè tshe sian-ti kàu in hia, beh ín-tshuā in kui-ǹg Siōngtsú. Sian-ti tuì in tsò kiàn-tsìng, m̄-koh, in m̄-thiaⁿ.","Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to Yahweh; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear."
"Khó-kiàn Siōngtè ê kíng-suán sī kin-kì I ê liân-bín, m̄-sī kin-kì lâng ê ì-guān á-sī ló͘-li̍k.","So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy."
"Tsiàu Tsú kā guá bīng-līng ê, khì bé sio-huî lâng ê hn̂g.","And they gave them for the potter's field, As the Lord commanded me."
"Iosiúah kóng, Lí án-tsuáⁿ hāi guán? Kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú mā beh hāi lí. Tsiū án-ne, Isulael jîn-bîn īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí, īng hué sio in, īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm in.","Joshua said, Why have you troubled us? Yahweh shall trouble you this day. All Israel stoned him with stones; and they burned them with fire, and stoned them with stones."
"In-uī án-ne, kî-tha ê tsóng-tiúⁿ kah tsóng-tok tsiū tī kok-tsìng tiong tshuē khang-phāng beh kò Taniel; tsóng-sī, tshuē bô i ê khang-phāng kah kuè-sit, in-uī i tsīn-tiong, só͘-í in lóng tshuē bô i ê tshò-gō͘ kah kuè-sit.","Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him."
"Jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h luî tân, sih-nà kah sàu-kak ê siann, suaⁿ tíng koh tshut ian, jîn-bîn tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, hn̄g-hn̄g khiā-leh,","All the people perceived the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking. When the people saw it, they trembled, and stayed at a distance."
"Tī lí ê kok lāi ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, i ê sim-lāi ū sìng ê Siōngtè ê sîn-lîng. Lí ê lāu-pē tsāi-seⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí, khuàⁿ-tshut i ê sim-lāi ū kng-bîng, tshong-bîng kah tì-huī, tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê tì-huī. Lí ê lāu-pē — Nepkatnetsal ông, to̍h-sī ông lí ê lāu-pē, kā i siat-li̍p tsò tsheⁿ-siōng-ka, su̍t-sū, Kal-tí-ah lâng kah tsiam-pok-tsiá ê thâu-lâng.","There is a man in your kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, were found in him; and the king Nebuchadnezzar your father, the king, I say, your father, made him master of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;"
"Iésu suî-sî kah in kóng-uē, kóng, An lín ê sim, sī guá, m̄-bián kiaⁿ.","But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying Cheer up! I AM! Don't be afraid."
"Guá īng Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá i, hō͘ i ū tì-huī, ū tshong-bîng, ū tì-sik, ē tsò ta̍k tsióng ê kang,","and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,"
"Tsit-ê tē pi-ai, tsuân kok ê tsháu kah tshài lóng ta-khì, ē kàu tang-sî? Uī-tio̍h tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn ê pháiⁿ, tsing-seⁿ, pue-tsiáu lóng bia̍t-bông. In-uī in kóng: I bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán ê kiat-kio̍k.","How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of those who dwell therein, the animals are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end."
" ' Mā m̄-thang kiânn kan-îm.","Neither shall you commit adultery."
"In kìng-jiân īng in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h hē tī īng Guá ê miâ só͘ tshing-ho͘ ê tshù, lâi kā i uè lah-sap.","But they set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it."
"Sù-tô͘ tńg-lâi, kā in só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì pò-kò hō͘ Iésu thiaⁿ. Iésu tsiū tshuā in siám-phiah-khì-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Bia̍t-sái-tah ê siâⁿ.","The apostles, when they had returned, told him what things they had done. He took them, and withdrew apart to a deserted place of a city called Bethsaida."
"Guá mā beh tuì hit-ê lâng pìⁿ-bīn, kā i tuì jîn-bîn tiong-kan tsián-tû, in-uī i īng kiáⁿ-jî hiàn hō͘ Mô͘-lo̍k, kā Guá ê sìng-só͘ uè lah-sap, siat-to̍k Guá ê sìng-miâ.","I also will set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people because he has given of his seed to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu in-uī iu-būn lâi ba̍k-hîn, guá ê pah-thé lóng tshin-tshiūnn iánn.","My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow."
"I kā tē hē tī tē-ki tíng-bīn, hō͘ i íng-uán bē iô-tāng.","He laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved forever."
"Tī Iésu ê thâu-khak tíng-bīn ū tsuē-tsōng ê pâi-á siá kóng, Tsit-ê sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông.","An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."
"Lâng nā bô tsiap-la̍p lín, lín lī-khui in ê siâⁿ ê sî, tio̍h kā lín kha-ni̍h ê thô͘-sua hún puāⁿ-tiāu, lâi kā in kíng-kò.","As many as don't receive you, when you depart from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a testimony against them."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā hit-ê uī-tio̍h beh tsiò-kng só͘ kheh tshing ê kaⁿ-ná iû, the̍h-lâi hō͘ lí, hō͘ ting tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tiám-to̍h.","You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually."
"M̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn m̄-bat Siōngtè ê guā-pang lâng teh hòng-tshiòng su-io̍k.","not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don't know God;"
"Eliiah kā i kóng, Bián-kiaⁿ! Tsò lí khì! Tsiàu lí só͘ kóng ê lâi kiâⁿ. Tsóng-sī, tāi-sing kā guá tsò tsi̍t tè sè tè ê piáⁿ, tuà-lâi hō͘ guá, jiân-āu tsiah uī lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ khì piak.","Elijah said to her, Don't be afraid; go and do as you have said; but make me of it a little cake first, and bring it forth to me, and afterward make for you and for your son."
"Só͘-í, guá tsiah teh siū khó͘, m̄-koh, guá bô kám-kak kiàn-siàu, in-uī guá bat guá só͘ sìn ê Siōngtè, mā khak-sìn I ē pó-siú guá tsò I kau-thok guá tsò ê kang-tsok, it-ti̍t kàu Tsú tsài-lîm ê ji̍t.","For this cause I suffer also these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day."
"Hiong-kông ê tsuí tsá to̍h kā lán im-sí.","Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul."
"In-uī in taⁿ ē kóng, Guán bô ông, in-uī guán bô kìng-uì Siōngtsú. Ông ē thè guán tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Surely now they will say, We have no king; for we don't fear Yahweh; And the king, what can he do for us?"
"I tsiū kóng, Lí tsai guá uī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi lí tsia? Taⁿ guá beh tò tńg-khì kah Phelsiah ê thiⁿ-sài kau-tsiàn, guá khì-liáu, lí khuàⁿ, Hi-la̍h ê thiⁿ-sài teh beh lâi.","Then he said, Do you know why I have come to you? Now I will return to fight with the prince of Persia. When I go forth, behold, the prince of Greece shall come."
"Uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lí tsip-siú kè-uē, tshuì-tûn tio̍h pó-tsûn tì-sik.","That you may maintain discretion, That your lips may preserve knowledge."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Lí īng tuā kuân-lîng lâi hâ io, īng tuā khuì-la̍t hō͘ tsiah-ê suaⁿ an-ún khiā tsāi.","Who by his power forms the mountains, Having armed yourself with strength;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Siat-sú in bô beh sìn lí, mā bô beh sìn thâu tsi̍t-ê sîn-jiah, tsiū ē sìn tē-jī-ê sîn-jiah.","It will happen, if they will neither believe you nor listen to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign."
"Tabi̍t koh kóng, Siōngtsú kiù guá thuat-lī sai ê jiáu kah hîm ê jiáu, I mā ē kiù guá thuat-lī tsit-ê Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú. Sàulô kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí khì, Siōngtsú ē kah lí tông-tsāi.","David said, Yahweh who delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. Saul said to David, Go, and Yahweh shall be with you."
"M̄-thang in-uī guá kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tîng-thâu-seⁿ' lâi kám-kak kî-kuài.","Don't marvel that I said to you, You must be born anew.'"
"Ahasuiló͘ ông ìn ông-hō͘ Êsutel kóng, Siáⁿ lâng káⁿ tsûn-sim tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì? Hit-ê lâng tī tó-uī?","Then spoke the king Ahasuerus and said to Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that dared presume in his heart to do so?"
"Guán nā tú-tio̍h huān-lān, sī beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h an-uì kah tsín-kiù; guán nā tit-tio̍h an-uì, mā sī beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h an-uì, thang ū khuì-la̍t lâi jím-siū kah guán kāng-khuán ê khó͘-lān.","But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer."
"Guán tī hia tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah tsûn beh khì Hue-ní-ke, tsiū tsiūⁿ hit tsiah tsûn tshut-huat.","Having found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we went aboard, and set sail."
"I īng tsìⁿ tē ê tsìⁿ siā ji̍p guá ê pak lāi.","He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys."
"Tī suaⁿ-kok lāi, kng-ku̍t ê tsio̍h-thâu tiong, ū lí ê hūn-gia̍h. Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī lí só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p; lí mā tuì i kuàn-tiān, hiàn lé-mi̍h. In-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, Guá kám ē an-sim?","Among the smooth stones of the valley is your portion; they, they are your lot; even to them have you poured a drink offering, you have offered an offering. Shall I be appeased for these things?"
"Tsiū-sī in-uī tsit-ê tsha-pia̍t, Iésu tsiâⁿ-tsò koh khah hó ê iok ê pó-tsìng-jîn.","By so much has Jesus become the collateral of a better covenant."
"Jiânāu Iésu koh kā in kóng, Taⁿ lín tio̍h kā tsuí iúⁿ tshut-lâi, phâng khì hō͘ pān toh ê hū-tsik-jîn. In tsiū phâng khì hō͘ i.","He said to them, Now draw some out, and take it to the ruler of the feast. So they took it."
"( Etóm lâng To-ik lâi pò Sàulô kóng, Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Ahiméli̍k ê ke. Hit sî, Tabi̍t tsò tsit-siú kà-sī ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Ióng-bíng ê lâng, lí ná ē uī-tio̍h tsò pháiⁿ lâi khua-kháu? Siōngtè ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh.","Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God's loving kindness endures continually."
"Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lí tē-tsiūⁿ ê hō͘ piàn-tsò thô͘-hún, piàn-tsò sua, i ē tuì thiⁿ lo̍h tī lí, it-ti̍t kàu lí bia̍t-bông.","Yahweh will make the rain of your land powder and dust: from the sky shall it come down on you, until you are destroyed."
"Lí kám ài tsun-thàn kó͘-tsá lâng ê lō͘, to̍h-sī pháiⁿ lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘?","Will you keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden,"
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē;","their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
"hit-ê lâng tio̍h thì i ê mn̂g, tsóng-sī, tshng m̄-thang thì, tsè-si tio̍h koh kā hit-ê seⁿ tshng ê lâng kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","then he shall be shaved, but he shall not shave the itch; and the priest shall shut him up who has the itch seven more days."
"Só͘-í, guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtè kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn jím-siū it-tshè, hō͘ in mā ē tit-tio̍h Ki-tok Iésu ê tsín-kiù kah íng-uán ê îng-kng.","Therefore I endure all things for the chosen ones' sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory."
"Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù khuì-la̍t hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn; Siōngtsú sù pîng-an hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn.","Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace."
"I bô iông-ín siáⁿ lâng khi-hū in, uī-tio̍h in ê iân-kò͘ I khián-tsik hiah-ê kun-ông.","He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,"
"Kiàn-nā guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, lín lóng tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ, lí m̄-thang ke-thinn, mā m̄-thang kiám-tsió.","Whatever thing I command you, that shall you observe to do: you shall not add thereto, nor diminish from it."
"I tshuā guá tshut-lâi-kàu guā-īⁿ, koh tshuā guá ji̍p-khì līng-guā keh-khui ê tē sio tuì-bīn ê pâng; hit king pâng ǹg pak, tī tshù-the̍h ê tuì-bīn.","Then he brought me forth into the outer court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separate place, and which was over against the building toward the north."
"Amí-me-li̍k kah tuè i ê lâng, tsiū lóng tsiūⁿ-khì Sal-mòng suaⁿ. Amí-me-li̍k tshiú the̍h pó͘-thâu, tshò tsi̍t tsâng tshiū-ki, giâ tī king-kah-thâu tíng, tuì tuè i ê lâng kóng, Lín khuànn guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê, mā tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín o̍h guá lâi kiâⁿ.","Abimelech got him up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people who were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said to the people who were with him, What you have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done."
"Lín tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, bián-tit lín ê sim siū bê-hi̍k, tì-sú lín uai-tshua̍h, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, lâi kā i kìng-pài.","Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;"
"Só͘-í, bô lâng ē-tàng kóng, lín ū hōng guá ê miâ niá siū sé-lé.","so that no one should say that I had baptized you into my own name."
"Lín khuànn khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu, in bô tsìng-tsoh, bô siu-sîng, bô tsik-tsū tī tshik-tshng, lín ê Thiⁿ-pē mā teh kā in iúⁿ-tshī. Lín kám bô pí hiah-ê tsiáu-á khah kuì-tiōng?","See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they?"
"Páulô ìn kóng, Guá sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, tshut-sì tī Ki-lí-kiah ê Tà-soh, sī tsi̍t-ê put-tsí tshut-miâ ê siâⁿ-tshī ê kong-bîn. Kiû lí tsún guá tuì bîn-tsiòng kóng-uē.","But Paul said, I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city. I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."
"Tabi̍t kā i kóng, Lí ê hueh kui tī lí ê thâu-khak, in-uī lí ê tshuì ka-kī kiàn-tsìng kóng, ' Guá thâi-sí Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê. '","David said to him, Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I have slain Yahweh's anointed."
"Tī in ê thó͘-tē tshân-kap-á seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, liân ông ê pâng-king mā ū.","Their land swarmed with frogs, Even in the chambers of their kings."
"Siáⁿ lâng tsè-tsō sîn-pu̍t, tsù-tsō bô lī-ik ê ngó͘-siōng?","Who has fashioned a god, or molten an image that is profitable for nothing?"
"Tsóng-sī, Ammóng lâng ê kuì-tso̍k tuì Hanun kóng, Tabi̍t tshe lâng lâi an-uì lí, siūⁿ kóng i sī teh tsun-kìng lí ê lāu-pē? I ê jîn-sîn lâi kìnn lí, kám m̄-sī beh siông-sè tsa-khuàⁿ, thàm-thiaⁿ tsit-ê tē, beh lâi kā i huí-bia̍t?","But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Think you that David does honor your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Aren't his servants come to you to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?"
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ìn kóng, Guán īng tsio̍h-thâu kā Lí tìm, m̄-sī uī-tio̍h Lí tsò hó sū, sī in-uī Lí siat-to̍k Siōngtè. Lí put-kò sī tsi̍t-ê lâng, iáu-koh ka-kī tsū-tshing tsò Siōngtè.","The Jews answered him, We don't stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."
"Lí sià-bián Lí ê tsú-bîn ê tsuē-ok, Lí jia-khàm in it-tshè ê tsuē-kò. [Sè-la̍h]","You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah."
"ông kā Náthan sian-ti kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá tiàm tī pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê tshù lāi, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ê kuī tiàm tī tiùⁿ-lî lāi.","that the king said to Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within curtains."
"I tsē-uī ê sî tsa̍p la̍k huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng gō͘-tsa̍p jī nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò E-kho-li-ah, sī Êlúsalèm lâng.","Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jechiliah, of Jerusalem."
"Siōngtè beh tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê hîng-uî kā in pò-ìng.","who will pay back to everyone according to their works:"
"Tiong-tàu ê sî, tsuân tē o͘-àm, suà-kàu ē-po͘ saⁿ tiám.","When the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour."
"Ia-lô-ba-am tsò ông, kiōng jī-tsa̍p jī nî, tsiū kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn. I ê kiáⁿ Nátap suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","The days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place."
"In ē tsīⁿ thô͘-sua hún tshin-tshiūnn tsuâ, tshin-tshiūnn tī thô͘-kha teh sô ê mi̍h, phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah tshut i ê khang. In ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lâi kui lán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, koh in-uī Lí lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","They will lick the dust like a serpent. Like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their dens. They will come with fear to Yahweh our God, And will be afraid because of you."
"Koh ū Lēbī lâng ê thâu-lâng Siabethài kah Io-tsa-bat, kuán-lí Siōngtè tiān ê guā-sū.","and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;"
"Uá-khò Siōngtsú, pí uá-khò ông-tshin khah hó.","It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, Than to put confidence in princes."
"Siōngtsú tuì Kai-ín kóng, Lí án-tsuáⁿ teh siū-khì? Lí ná ē pìⁿ-bīn?","Yahweh said to Cain, Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?"
"Sī gōng lâng ê tsí-tō tsiá, sī siàu-liân lâng ê lāu-su. Lí siūⁿ kóng kì-jiân ū lu̍t-huat, tuì tì-sik kah tsin-lí tsiū ū pá-ak.","a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth."
"I kóng, Τhang tsiàu lín ê uē lâi kiâⁿ. Tsiū án-ne, i tshe in tshut-khì, in tsiū khì. Jiânāu, i īng tsu-âng sik ê soh-á pa̍k tī thang-á.","She said, According to your words, so be it. She sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window."
"Hiat sin-si kah piàⁿ hué-hu tī tsuân-pō͘ ê suaⁿ-kok kah só͘-ū ê tshân-hn̂g, it-ti̍t kàu Kit-lông khe, koh ti̍t-kàu tang pîng Bé ê mn̂g ê kak-thâu lóng beh tsò sìng, kui tī Siōngtsú, bô koh pue̍h-tshut, bô koh tshia-tó, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","The whole valley of the dead bodies and of the ashes, and all the fields to the brook Kidron, to the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy to Yahweh; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more forever."
"Kàu tē-peh ji̍t, in tsiū siat giâm-siok-huē, in-uī in siú hiàn tuâⁿ ê lé tshit ji̍t, koh siú tseh tshit ji̍t.","On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ khí-lâi tsiū tshut-huat. Tī lō͘ tiong, i tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê Ai-si-o-pí-a ê thài-kàm, to̍h-sī Ai-si-o-pí-a lú-ông Kan-ta-ke ê tsâi-bū tāi-sîn.","He arose and went; and behold, there was a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu kám m̄-sī ǹg sîng-si̍t? Lí kā in phah, in mā bô iu-siong; Lí kā in huí-bia̍t, in mā m̄-khíng siū kàu-tok. In hō͘ in ê bīn pí tsio̍h khah tīng, m̄-khíng huê-thâu.","O Yahweh, don't your eyes look on truth? you have stricken them, but they were not grieved; you have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Eliiah kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,"
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê tuā tsû-ài sià-bián tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê tsuē, tshin-tshiūnn Lí tuì Aigi̍p kàu taⁿ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sià-bián in sio-siâng.","Pardon, Please, the iniquity of this people according to the greatness of your loving kindness, and according as you have forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Jîn-tsú tit-tio̍h îng-kng ê sî kàu à.","Jesus answered them, The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified."
"Ông bīng-līng tuā-tsè-si Hilkíiah kah tē-jī kip ê tsè-si, í-ki̍p kò͘-mn̂g ê kuann, kā uī-tio̍h Baal kah A-si-lah, í-ki̍p thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng só͘ tsō hiah-ê khì-kū, puaⁿ-tshut Siōngtsú ê tiān, tī Êlúsalèm guā Kit-lông khe piⁿ ê tshân kā i sio-tiāu, tuà i ê hué-hu lâi-kàu Bethel.","The king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the threshold, to bring forth out of the temple of Yahweh all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the Asherah, and for all the army of the sky, and he burned them outside of Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried the ashes of them to Bethel."
"In-uī Siōngtsú teh beh lâi ā, I beh lâi sím-phuàⁿ tsuân tē. I beh tsiàu kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ sè-kài, tsiàu I ê sìn-si̍t sím-phuàⁿ bān-bîn.","Before Yahweh; for he comes, For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, The peoples with his truth."
"Iâkop tiong tsua̍t-tuì bô huat-su̍t, Isulael tiong mā bô tsiam-pok; kàu-sî lūn-khí Iâkop kah Isulael beh kóng: Siōngtè kiânn hiah-ni̍h tuā ê tāi-tsì!","Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; Neither is there any divination with Israel: Now shall it be said of Jacob and of Israel, What has God done!"
"Iosiúah kong-tshú hiah-ê ông só͘-ū ê siâⁿ kah in ê ông, īng to kā in thâi-sí, kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t, tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê.","All the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and he struck them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed them; as Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded."
"In lâi-kàu Biat-ma-kah ê Abel, kā i uî-khùn, tsiū tī siâⁿ guā khí thô͘-tui, khí tī guā-siâⁿ ê tuì-bīn. Ioap kah tuè i ê jîn-bîn lòng siâⁿ, beh hō͘ i tò.","They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down."
"í-ki̍p kah i tsì-tshin tsò tsāi-sik-lí ê tsí-muē, to̍h thang uī-tio̍h i uè lah-sap ka-kī.","and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself."
"Lín lâi-kàu Siōngtè ê tuā-kiáⁿ tsū-tsi̍p ê só͘-tsāi, in ê miâ lóng ū ting-kì tī thinn-tíng. Lín lâi-kàu sím-phuàⁿ bān-bîn ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, lín lâi-kàu í-king sîng-tsuân ê gī lâng ê lîng-hûn hia.","to the general assembly and assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,"
"Li-bé-kah ê a-hiaⁿ kah lāu-bú kóng, Tshiánn iông-ín tsa-bó͘ gín-á kah guán koh tuà kuí kang, siāng tsió tsa̍p kang, jiân-āu i to̍h thang khì.","Her brother and her mother said, Let the young lady stay with us a few days, at least ten. After that she will go."
"Tio̍h tī suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī thâi sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ ê só͘-tsāi kā i thâi, tse sī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","He shall lay his hand on the head of the goat, and kill it in the place where they kill the burnt offering before Yahweh. It is a sin offering."
"Gilia̍t ê Ia-be-si lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Huilīsū lâng só͘ tuì-thāi Sàulô it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","When all Jabesh Gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,"
"Thâu tsi̍t tiâu miâ kiò-tsò Pi-sióng, to̍h-sī se̍h-lâu tī Habíla̍h tsuân tē ê, tī hia ū tshut kim.","The name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;"
"Bo̍k-tsiá bô lō͘ thang tô-tsáu, iûⁿ-kûn ê thâu-ba̍k mā bô lō͘ thang thuat-lī.","The shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape."
"I tī khong-tiong ê tíng-bīn thí-khui pak-hong, kā tē tiàu tī bô mi̍h ê tíng-bīn.","He stretches out the north over empty space, And hangs the earth on nothing."
"Muí tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t, lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsiàu ka-kī ê siu-ji̍p puah tsi̍t-kuá tsînn khí-lâi khǹg, bián-tit guá khì lín hia ê sî tsiah khai-sí bō͘-khuán.","On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come."
"Pò hó siau-sit, thuân hô-pîng, pò hok-khì ê hó siau-sit, thuân kiù-un ê, i tuì Si-óng kóng: Lí ê Siōngtè tsò ông à! I ê kha tsiūⁿ suaⁿ tíng, i ê kha-jiah kàu tsiah suí!","How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of good, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, Your God reigns!"
"tshiū tíng ū sann ki tshiū-ki teh puh íⁿ, khui hue, jiân-āu kiat tsi̍t pha tsi̍t pha sîng-si̍k ê phû-tô.","and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, its blossoms shot forth, and the clusters of it brought forth ripe grapes."
"( Lí khuàⁿ, Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē, taⁿ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn bô-khì à, Asiul lâng hō͘ i tsò iá-siù tuà ê só͘-tsāi. In khí in ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu, huí-huāi in ê kiong-tiān, hō͘ i piàn-tsò pha-hng. )","Behold, the land of the Chaldeans. This people was not. The Assyrians founded it for those who dwell in the wilderness. They set up their towers. They overthrew its palaces. They made it a ruin."
"Àm-sî guá ê kut siū tshì-tsha̍k lut tsat; thàng-thiàⁿ khè guá bô suah.","In the night season my bones are pierced in me, And the pains that gnaw me take no rest."
"Lín gī lâng tio̍h in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí; tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ê mā tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú.","Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright."
"Biāniámín lâng kóng, In iû-guân thâi-su tī lán ê bīn-tsîng. Isulael lâng kóng, Lán tio̍h tô-tsáu, ín-iú in lī-khui siâⁿ kàu tuā lō͘.","The children of Benjamin said, They are struck down before us, as at the first. But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them away from the city to the highways."
"Mā ū Hi-bú-lâi lâng kuè Ioltàn hô lâi-kàu Gat kah Gilia̍t tē. Sàulô iáu-koh tī Gilgal, jîn-bîn lóng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah lâi kin-tuè i.","Now some of the Hebrews had gone over the Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead; but as for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling."
"koh ū I án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi Aigi̍p ê kun-ping kah in ê bé, in ê tshia, in jiok lín ê sî, Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ Âng-hái ê tsuí im in, kā in bia̍t-bông kàu kin-á-ji̍t,","and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how Yahweh has destroyed them to this day;"
"Tsóng-sī, lín hō͘ hiàn-sin-tsiá lim tsiú, huan-hù sian-ti kóng: M̄-thang kóng sian-ti uē.","But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, And commanded the prophets, saying, Don't prophesy!'"
"Tī tang pîng ū la̍k-ê Lēbī lâng, tī pak pîng ta̍k ji̍t ū sì-ê lâng, tī lâm pîng ta̍k ji̍t ū sì-ê lâng, tī khò͘-pâng ū nn̄g lâng, koh ū nn̄g lâng sio thè-uāⁿ.","Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the storehouse two and two."
"Guán ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ, in-uī guán hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin, kiû Lí hō͘ in ê huí-pòng kui tī in ê thâu-khak, hō͘ in tī siū lia̍h ê tē tú-tio̍h tshiúⁿ-kiap.","Hear, our God; for we are despised: and turn back their reproach on their own head, and give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;"
"Kî-tha tsa̍p-ê bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tuì Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh siū-khì.","When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant towards James and John."
"Guá só͘ beh khí ê tiān tsin tuā, in-uī guán ê Siōngtè tsin tuā, iâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū ê sîn-bîng.","The house which I build is great; for great is our God above all gods."
"I kā it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng kau Iôséhuh ê tshiú, tû-khì i ka-kī só͘ tsia̍h ê mi̍h í-guā, pa̍t hāng só͘-ū ê i lóng m̄-tsai. Iôséhuh ing-tsùn koh phiau-phiat.","He left all that he had in Joseph's hand. He didn't concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome."
"Siōngtè beh kàu tang-sî tsiah ē ua̍t tńg-sin mài khuànn guá, pàng guá tsi̍t-sî-á tsū-iû, hō͘ guá thun tsi̍t-ē-á nuā?","How long will you not look away from me, Nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?"
"Lí kám m̄-tsai? Lí kám bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Íng-uán tsûn-tsāi ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, tshòng-tsō tē-ki̍k ê, I bô ià, mā bô siān; I ê tì-huī bô thang tshik-to̍k.","Haven't you known? Haven't you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, The Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn't faint. He isn't weary. His understanding is unsearchable."
"Tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê tāi-tsì, siáⁿ lâng bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì siáⁿ lâng bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h? Kok kám ē tsi̍t ji̍t to̍h lâi kiàn-li̍p? Jîn-bîn kám ē tsi̍t-sî-á to̍h lâi tshut-sì? Tsóng-sī, Si-óng tsi̍t-ē tú-tio̍h seⁿ kiáⁿ ê kan-khó͘ tsiū seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","Who has heard such a thing? who has seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? shall a nation be brought forth at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children."
"Tsiū-sī hit uī īng khuì-la̍t hâ guá ê io, hō͘ guá ê lō͘ uân-tsuân ê Siōngtè.","The God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect?"
" Tsiù-tsó͘ lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death."
"Tuì guá siū siat-li̍p tī Iôtah tē tsò in ê tsóng-tok, to̍h-sī tuì Altasiásuta ông jī-tsa̍p nî kàu saⁿ-tsa̍p jī nî, kiōng tsa̍p-jī nî ê tiong-kan, guá kah guá ê hiann-tī lóng bô tsia̍h tsóng-tok ê sin-hōng.","Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brothers have not eaten the bread of the governor."
"Ta̍k-ê gîn-puâⁿ tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, ta̍k-ê uánn tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel; só͘-ū khì-kū ê gîn, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g-tshing sì-pah si-khel.","each silver platter weighing one hundred thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels two thousand four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary;"
"I koh pâi-lia̍t tshâ, kā gû-á tshiat-tsò kui tè, hē tī tshâ tíng, kóng, Lín īng sì-ê tháng té tsuí muá-muá, piàⁿ tī sio-tsè kah tshâ-ê tíng-bīn.","He put the wood in order, and cut the bull in pieces, and laid it on the wood. He said, Fill four jars with water, and pour it on the burnt offering, and on the wood."
"Kā só͘-ū ê hē tī Alông ê tshiú kah i ê kiáⁿ ê tshiú, tsò iô-tsè tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô.","He put all these in Aaron's hands and in his sons' hands, and waved them for a wave offering before Yahweh."
"Isulael ông tuì i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lín kám m̄-tsai Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot sī lán ê? Lán kìng-jiân tiām-tiām bô tuì Alâm ông ê tshiú tshiúⁿ tńg-lâi?","The king of Israel said to his servants, You know that Ramoth Gilead is ours, and we are still, and don't take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?"
"Guá beh kā lín ê kiáⁿ-jî bē tī Iôtah lâng ê tshiú tiong, in ē kā in bē hō͘ Síbah lâng, to̍h-sī hn̄g-hn̄g ê kok. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah, And they will sell them to the men of Sheba, To a faraway nation, For Yahweh has spoken it."
"Babúlông hut-jiân siū tshia-tó, huí-huāi; tio̍h uī i thî-khàu, the̍h jú-hiuⁿ lâi tsí i ê thàng-thiàⁿ, kiám-tshái iáu ē i-tit.","Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: wail for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed."
"In-uī Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ tsìng-khak, Si-óng suaⁿ tio̍h huann-hí, Iôtah ê siâⁿ-tshī tio̍h khuài-lo̍k.","Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of your judgments."
"Bô lâng jiok ê sî, mā tshin-tshiūnn tī to-kiàm ê thâu-tsîng, in ē tāi-ke sio kheh lâi pua̍h-tó. Lín tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng mā khiā bē tiâu.","They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues: and you will have no power to stand before your enemies."
"Aigi̍p lâng pháiⁿ khuán-thāi guán, kā guán khó͘-to̍k, kiò guán tsò khó͘-kang.","The Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid on us hard bondage:"
"Hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi ê ông ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló, guān thinn-tíng hô-pîng, kui îng-kng hō͘ tsì-kuân Siōngtè.","saying, Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!"
"Lín suî-jiân hiàn sio-tsè kah lín ê sò͘-tsè hō͘ Guá, Guá mā bô huann-hí, lín hiàn puî ê tsing-seⁿ tsò siā-un-tsè, Guá bô beh kàm-la̍p.","Yes, though you offer me your burnt offerings and meal offerings, I will not accept them; Neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat animals."
"Lián kiânn ê sî, sì-bīn lóng ē kiânn-tit, kiânn ê sî m̄-bián tńg-ua̍t.","When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn't turn when they went."
"Nā seⁿ-thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, sī huān-tio̍h tsìng-thâu.","If it spreads in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is a plague."
"Siōngtsú ē kā lí kńg tsò tsi̍t kńg, hiat tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh hiat kiû. Lí tsò tsú-lâng ê ke ê lîng-jio̍k ê lâng ē sí tī hia; lí îng-kng ê tsiàn-tshia mā ē tī hia.","He will surely wind you around and around, and throw you like a ball into a large country. There you will die, and there the chariots of your glory will be, you shame of your lord's house."
"Tuì sū-su tī-lí Isulael ê sî, kàu Isulael ông kah Iôtah lia̍t ông ê sî, si̍t-tsāi iáu-buē ū siú tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","Surely there was not kept such a Passover from the days of the judges who judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;"
"Thang hō͘ sè-kan lâng tsai Lí tuā kuân-lîng ê tsok-uî, tsai Lí kok-tō͘ ê ui-giâm kah îng-kng.","To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, The glory of the majesty of his kingdom."
"Tng in khí thô͘-tui, tsō tâi beh bia̍t-bông tsin tsē lâng ê sî, Huâ-láu tshuā tuā tuī ping kah tsin tsē lâng lâi, mā bē tī kau-tsiàn tiong kā i pang-tsān.","Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company help him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts, to cut off many persons."
"Tsóng-sī, tsì-kuân Siōngtè sìng ê tsú-bîn ē tit-tio̍h kok-uī, kú-tn̂g tsiáng-lí kok-kuân, íng-uán bô suah.","But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom forever, even forever and ever."
"M̄-thang tham lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê tshù, mā m̄-thang tham lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, gû, lî-á, í-ki̍p lí ê tshù-piⁿ it-tshè só͘-ū ê.","You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kā guá pò-siúⁿ, sī tsiàu guá ê kong-gī, mā tsiàu guá tī I ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng ê tshing-khì.","Therefore has Yahweh recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in his eyesight."
"I huì-tû suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, huí-huāi thiāu-siōng, tshò A-si-lah, phah-tshuì Mô͘se só͘ tsō ê tâng-tsuâ, in-uī kàu hit sî Isulael lâng tuì i sio hiuⁿ, kā i kiò-tsò Ne-hu-si-tàn.","He removed the high places, and broke the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he broke in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for to those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan."
"tsóng-sī, Siōngtè tuì guá kóng, Lí bē-tàng uī Guá ê miâ khí tiān, in-uī lí sī tsiàn-sū, ū hō͘ lâng lâu hueh. '","But God said to me, You shall not build a house for my name, because you are a man of war, and have shed blood."
"Guá tsiū tuì guá ê a-tsik ê kiáⁿ Hanámel bé Anáthot hit khu tshân, tshìn hit-ê kè-tsînn hō͘ i, kiōng tsa̍p-tshit si-khel.","I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel my uncle's son, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver."
"Tsiū guān guá só͘ tsìng-tsoh ê hō͘ pa̍t lâng khì tsia̍h, guá só͘ tshut-sán ê lông-tsok-bu̍t ê kin siū pue̍h khí-lâi.","Then let me sow, and let another eat; Yes, let the produce of my field be rooted out."
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē.","and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
"In pa̍k hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k ê tshiú, kā in tiàu lī tē; kìⁿ-tio̍h láu-tuā ê bīn, mā bô tsun-kìng.","Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored."
"Hit sî, hián-tshut i îng-kng ê kok ê hù-jū kah ka-kī hó ê ui-giâm kah tsun-kuì, king-kuè tsin tsē ji̍t, to̍h-sī tsi̍t-pah peh-tsa̍p kang.","He displayed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even one hundred eighty days."
"Tang pîng ê mn̂g ū sī-uē pâng, tsit pâng saⁿ king, hit pâng saⁿ king, lóng kāng-khuán ê tshùn-tshioh; tsit pîng ê thiāu kah hit pîng ê thiāu mā sī kāng-khuán ê tshùn-tshioh.","The lodges of the gate eastward were three on this side, and three on that side; they three were of one measure: and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side."
"Nátap kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, i tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lāu-pē ê lō͘, koh huān-tio̍h i ê lāu-pē hō͘ Isulael lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin with which he made Israel to sin."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtè kā tuì-ti̍k kau tī lí ê tshiú, ing-kai o-ló I. Abúlâm kā só͘-ū só͘ tit-tio̍h ê, tsa̍p hūn the̍h tsi̍t hūn hō͘ Malkitsetik.","and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand. Abram gave him a tenth of all."
"Guá īng guá ê sim mê-kan him-bō͘ Lí, mā īng guá ê sim-sîn thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí tshuē Lí; in-uī Lí sím-phuàⁿ sè-tsiūⁿ ê sî, tē-tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn tsiū ē ha̍k-si̍p gī.","With my soul have I desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me will I seek you earnestly; for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness."
"I kā ū pe̍h bûn ê tshiū-ki tshah tī iûⁿ lim tsuí ê tsuí-kau kah tsuí-tsô, hō͘ i kah iûⁿ sio tuì-siòng; iûⁿ lâi lim tsuí ê sî, kang-bó͘ kau-ha̍p.","He set the rods which he had peeled opposite the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs where the flocks came to drink. They conceived when they came to drink."
"Phah tâng sai-hū A-li̍k-san-toh kā guá hāi kah tsin tshám, Tsú ē tsiàu i ê só͘ tsò lâi kā i pò-ìng.","Alexander, the coppersmith, did much evil to me. The Lord will repay him according to his works,"
"Hit sî, Tabi̍t tī siâⁿ-pó, Huilīsū lâng ê ping-iâⁿ tī Bia̍tléhèm.","David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem."
"Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtsú só͘ beh kíng-suán lâi an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, tuì lí ê iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn, īng Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsing-seⁿ, hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","You shall sacrifice the Passover to Yahweh your God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which Yahweh shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there."
"Tabi̍t ê lô͘-po̍k lâi-kàu Kal-mel kìnn Abigail, kā i kóng, Tabi̍t tshe guán lâi kìnn lí, siūⁿ beh tshuā lí tsò bó͘.","When the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to you, to take you to him as wife."
"Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Ia-lu-ba-al tńg-khì ka-kī ê tshù tuà.","Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and lived in his own house."
"Piattò͘ tuì Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, lán tī tsia tsin hó! Lí nā ì-ài, guá tī tsia lâi tah saⁿ-king liâu-á, tsi̍t king hō͘ Lí, tsi̍t king hō͘ Mô͘se, tsi̍t king hō͘ Eliiah.","Peter answered, and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, let's make three tents here: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
"In ê tsìⁿ tē sī khui-khui ê bōng; in lóng sī ióng-sū.","Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men."
"Guá tsit-má īng tiúⁿ-ló ê sin-hūn, khó͘-khǹg lín tiong-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló; guá koh sī Ki-tok siū khó͘ ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, mā beh hun-hióng teh beh hián-hiān ê îng-kng.","I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed."
"Jiânāu Iésu giâm-kìm bûn-tô͘, m̄-thang kā lâng kóng I to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","Then he charged the disciples that they should tell no one that he is Jesus the Christ."
"Khuànn só͘-ū kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng, ah-tshi̍h hō͘ i kē, ta̍h pháiⁿ lâng tī in só͘ khiā ê tē.","Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place."
"Án-ne, Siōngtsú kiù Hitsekia kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn thuat-lī Asiul ông Senahkhelip ê tshiú, mā thuat-lī só͘-ū tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, koh hō͘ in sì-kho͘-uî pîng-an.","Thus Yahweh saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all others, and guided them on every side."
"Lí kám ē tuì guán siū-khì-kàu íng-uán? Lí kám ē kā Lí ê siū-khì kè-sio̍k kàu bān tāi?","Will you be angry with us forever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations?"
"Lí tsit-ê tshàu-miâ tsin tsē koh jiáu-luān ê siâⁿ, hiah-ê lī-khui lí kīn, á-sī lī-khui lí hn̄g ê, lóng ē kā lí thí-tshiò.","Those who are near, and those who are far from you, shall mock you, you infamous one and full of tumult."
" Tio̍h īng sûn-kim tsò tsi̍t-ê pâi, tsiàu khik-ìn ê huat-tō͘ khik tī i ê tíng-bīn, án-ne siá, ' Tsò sìng kui Siōngtsú'.","You shall make a plate of pure gold, and engrave on it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO YAHWEH.'"
"Lín bô kā I ê uē khǹg tī sim-lāi, in-uī lín m̄-sìn I tshe-phài lâi ê hit uī.","You don't have his word living in you; because you don't believe him whom he sent."
"Iûⁿ-ko thiah-khui tē-saⁿ-ê hong-ìn ê sî, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tē-saⁿ tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h kóng, Lâi! Guá tsi̍t ē khuànn, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah o͘ bé, khiâ bé ê lâng tshiú the̍h tshìn-á.","When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, Come and see! And behold, a black horse, and he who sat on it had a balance in his hand."
"Tsú ah, guá taⁿ tio̍h thìng-hāu siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá ê ǹg-bāng sī tsāi tī Lí!","Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you."
"Lí teh khua-kháu, lâng kám tio̍h tiām-tiām? Lí teh thí-tshiò ê sî, kám bô lâng hō͘ lí kiàn-siàu?","Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?"
"Sò͘-tsè kah tiān-tsiú lóng bô thang kàu tī Siōngtsú ê tiān; ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê tsè-si lóng pi-ai.","The meal offering and the drink offering are cut off from Yahweh's house. The priests, Yahweh's ministers, mourn."
" Koh tī tshit gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘, lín ê lông-sán-bu̍t siu-sîng ê sî, tio̍h siú Siōngtsú ê tseh tshit ji̍t. Thâu tsi̍t ji̍t tsò sìng ê an-hioh, tē-peh ji̍t mā tsò sìng ê an-hioh.","So on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the fruits of the land, you shall keep the feast of Yahweh seven days: on the first day shall be a solemn rest, and on the eighth day shall be a solemn rest."
"Lâng lī-khui pún só͘-tsāi khì phiau-liû, tú tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-á lī-khui i ê siū sì-kè pue.","As a bird that wanders from her nest, So is a man who wanders from his home."
"Isáiah kóng, Siōngtsú ē tsiânn I só͘ kóng ê. Tse sī Siōngtsú beh hō͘ lí ê tiāu-thâu:","This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do this thing that he has spoken."
"Tsú-lâng tuā siū-khì, kā i kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ khì siū hîng-hua̍t, it-ti̍t kàu i kā tsuân-pō͘ ê tsè-bū hîng tshing-tshó uî-tsí.","His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors, until he should pay all that was due to him."
"Tī tsin tsē jîn-bîn ê siâⁿ lāi ū lâng ai-uàn, siū-siong ê lâng ê sim pi-ai; tsóng-sī, Siōngtè bô kàm-tshat hit-ê put-gī.","From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, Yet God doesn't regard the folly."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh tńg-khì kā i ê lāu-pē bâi-tsòng. Kah i tsò-hué tńg-khì ê, ū Huâ-láu ê tsìng jîn-sîn kah Huâ-láu tshù lāi ê tiúⁿ-ló, í-ki̍p Aigi̍p kok ê tsìng tiúⁿ-ló,","Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt,"
"In-uī ū ping-tè tsiū lô, ū seh khǹg tī hit lāi-bīn;","Which are black by reason of the ice, in which the snow hides itself:"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi tí-tòng tuì-ti̍k, kā i phah-tó; īng Lí ê to kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng.","Arise, Yahweh, Confront him, cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;"
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Also the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Lín gō͘-ê lâng ē kuáⁿ-tsáu tsi̍t pah-ê lâng, lín tsi̍t pah-ê lâng ē kuáⁿ-tsáu tsi̍t-bān-ê lâng, tuì-ti̍k ē tī lín ê bīn-tsîng tó tī to hā.","Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tuì guá kóng, ' In só͘ kóng ê sī hó,","Yahweh said to me, They have well said that which they have spoken."
"Simiān lâng ê sán-gia̍p sī tuì Iôtah lâng ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan tit-tio̍h ê, in-uī Iôtah lâng ê hūn-gia̍h siuⁿ tsē, só͘-í, Simiān lâng tī in ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan tit-tio̍h gia̍p.","Out of the part of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon; for the portion of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had inheritance in the midst of their inheritance."
"Guá beh kā khó-ò͘ⁿ ù-uè ê mi̍h hiat tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ, kā lí lîng-jio̍k, hō͘ lâng ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","I will throw abominable filth on you, and make you vile, and will set you a spectacle."
"Pue-tsiáu tsò siū tī hit lāi-bīn; ū ho̍h tuà tī siông tshiū ê tiong-kan.","Where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees."
"Án-ne, guán tsò Lí ê tsú-bîn, Lí ê tsháu-tiûⁿ ê iûⁿ ê lâng, beh kám-siā Lí kàu íng-uán; beh o-ló Lí ê miâ kàu bān-sè-tāi.","So we, your people and sheep of your pasture, Will give you thanks forever. We will praise you forever, to all generations."
"Lí kám m̄ koh kā guán kiù-ua̍h, hō͘ Lí ê tsú-bîn in-uī Lí lâi huann-hí?","Won't you revive us again, That your people may rejoice in you?"
"Koh jīn-tshut i to̍h-sī pîng-sî tsē tī sìng-tiān ê Suí mn̂g teh kiû-khit hit-ê lâng, tsiū tuì i sin tsiūⁿ só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him."
"Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù bí-niûⁿ hō͘ só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Who gives food to every creature; For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Lí tuì Siōngtè hē guān, siā guān m̄-thang iân-tshiân; in-uī I bô huann-hí gû-gōng ê lâng, lí só͘ hē ê guān ing-kai tio̍h siā.","When you vow a vow to God, don't defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow."
"Lí beh kā in puà, hong ē kā in tshue-khì, kńg-lê-á hong ē kā in sàu-khì. M̄-koh, lí ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí, ē in-uī Isulael ê sìng ê lâi khua-kháu.","You will winnow them, And the wind will carry them away, And the whirlwind will scatter them. You will rejoice in Yahweh. You will glory in the Holy One of Israel."
"Hāi ah! Huān-tsuē ê kok, tsuē-ok ê jîn-bîn, kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê tsíng-luī kah pāi-huāi ê kiáⁿ-jî! In lī-khui Siōngtsú, khuànn-khin Isulael ê sìng ê, kah I tsheⁿ-so͘, ua̍t tńg-sin lī-khui khì.","Ah sinful nation, A people loaded with iniquity, A seed of evil-doers, Children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken Yahweh. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They are estranged and backward."
"Só͘-í, guá ì-ài Lí ê kài-bīng iâⁿ-kuè kim, mā iâⁿ-kuè sûn-kim.","Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, Yes, more than pure gold."
" Guá kah lí ū iok, tshin-tshiūnn tsîng guá ê lāu-pē kah lí ê lāu-pē án-ne. Taⁿ guá īng kim-gîn sàng lí, tshiáⁿ lí khì huì-tû lí kah Isulael ông Basiah só͘ li̍p ê iok, hō͘ i lī-khui guá.","There is a league between me and you, as there was between my father and your father: behold, I have sent you silver and gold; go, break your league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne ìn guá kóng, Lí nā tò tńg-lâi, Guá tsiū beh hō͘ lí tò tńg-lâi khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng; lí nā tuì hā-tsiān ê tiong-kan kíng pó-kuì ê tshut-lâi, lí tsiū ē-tàng tsò Guá ê tāi-giân-jîn. In it-tīng ē kui-ǹg lí, tsóng-sī, lí m̄-thang kui-ǹg in.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, If you return, then will I bring you again, that you may stand before me; and if you take forth the precious from the vile, you shall be as my mouth: they shall return to you, but you shall not return to them."
"Hó-gia̍h lâng ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò sī ū tì-huī, to̍k-to̍k tshong-bîng ê sàn-tshiah lâng kā i khuànn tshut-tshut.","The rich man is wise in his own eyes; But the poor who has understanding sees through him."
"Siōngtsú sù-hok hō͘ Nó͘ah kah i ê kiáⁿ, mā tuì in kóng, Lín tio̍h sing-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, tshiong-muá tē-tsiūⁿ.","God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth."
"mā kā guán khí-thâu tshut ê mī-hún kah guán ê kí-tsè ê lé-mi̍h, í-ki̍p ta̍k tsióng tshiū ê kué-tsí, sin tsiú kah iû, tuà-lâi hō͘ tsè-si, siu ji̍p-khì tī guán Siōngtè ê tiān ê khò͘-pâng, kā guán tē-tsiūⁿ só͘ siu-sîng ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it hō͘ Lēbī lâng, in-uī Lēbī lâng tī guán só͘-ū tshut lông-sán-bu̍t ê siâⁿ tit-tio̍h tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it.","and that we should bring the first fruits of our dough, and our wave offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, the new wine and the oil, to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground to the Levites; for they, the Levites, take the tithes in all the cities of our tillage."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê miâ liû-thuân kàu íng-uán! Siōngtsú ah, Lí thang kì-liām ê miâ liû-thuân kàu bān tāi!","Your name, Yahweh, endures forever; Your renown, Yahweh, throughout all generations."
"Siōngtè sī sìn-si̍t ê, guán tuì lín tap-ìng ê uē mā m̄-sī liâm-piⁿ Sī , koh liâm-piⁿ M̄-sī .","But as God is faithful, our word toward you was not Yes and no."
"( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun kà-sī ê si, koh sī ài-bō͘ ê kua; kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng Pik-ha̍p-hue . )Guá ê sim tshìng-tshut bí-hó ê uē, guá kóng-khí guá uī-tio̍h ông só͘ tsò ê si, guá ê tsi̍h tshin-tshiūnn láu-liān tsok-ka ê pit.","My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for the king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer."
"Guá tī siâⁿ lāi teh sì-kè kiânn ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín teh kìng-pài ê só͘-tsāi, ū tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tíng-bīn án-ne siá, ' hiàn hō͘ m̄-bat ê sîn. 'Lín teh kìng-pài tsit uī lín m̄-bat ê sîn, tsit-má guá beh lâi pò lín tsai.","For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' What therefore you worship in ignorance, this I announce to you."
"Tsí-ū I sī guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, sī guá ê tsín-kiù; I sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó, guá lóng bē iô-tāng.","He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress. I will not be shaken."
"Sann nî āu, guá tsiah-khì Êlúsalèm pài-hóng Piattò͘ kah i tuà tsa̍p-gō͘ ji̍t.","Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter, and stayed with him fifteen days."
"Siōngtè tshuā i tshut Aigi̍p, i tshin-tshiūnn ū iá-gû ê la̍t; i ē thun-tsia̍h tuì-ti̍k ê kok, at-tn̄g in ê kut-thâu; īng tsìnn kā in siā kàu thàng-kuè.","God brings him forth out of Egypt; He has as it were the strength of the wild ox: He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, Shall break their bones in pieces, Smite them through with his arrows."
"Iésu tsiū tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Thang siu-sîng ê tsin tsē, siu-kuah ê kang-lâng tsin tsió.","Then he said to his disciples, The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the laborers are few."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, sī Huâ-láu ê seⁿ-ji̍t, i uī tsìng jîn-sîn pâi-siat iàn-si̍k, tī tsiah-ê jîn-sîn ê bīn-tsîng, thâi-kí tsiú-tsìng-tiúⁿ kah tû-pâng-tiúⁿ.","It happened the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants, and he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê pēnn-lâng, miâ kiò-tsò La̍h-tsa-lō͘, i tuà tī Bē-tha-niah, to̍h-sī Mâlíah kah i ê á-tsé Mal-tha ê tsng-thâu.","Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha."
"Eliiah ìn in kóng, Guá nā-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, guān hué tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi, sio lí kah lí hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng! Tsiū ū Siōngtsú ê hué tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi, sio i kah i hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng.","Elijah answered them, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from the sky, and consume you and your fifty. The fire of God came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty."
"Hit sî, Isulael jîn-bîn pun-tsò nn̄g pîng; tsi̍t-puàⁿ tuè Ke-na̍t ê kiáⁿ Thêpínî, beh kā i siat-li̍p tsò ông; līng-guā tsi̍t-puàⁿ tuè Omlī.","Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri."
"Tshuē-tio̍h liáu-āu, tsiū tshuā i kàu Ai-ti-o-khè. Tsiok-tsiok tsi̍t nî, in kah kàu-huē ê huē-iú tsū-huē, kà-sī tsin tsē lâng. Bûn-tô͘ hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò Ki-tok-tô͘ , sī tuì An-ti-o-khè khai-sí.","When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. It happened, that for a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch."
"Lín lâi-kàu Sin-iok ê tiong-pó — Iésu ê bīn-tsîng kah só͘ hiù ê hueh hia; tsit-ê hueh pí Abel ê hueh só͘ piáu-ta̍t ê koh khah hó.","to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel."
"In-uī án-ne, Isulael lâng tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng khiā bē-tiâu. In tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu, sī in-uī in tsiâⁿ-tsò siū tsiù-tsó͘ ê; lín nā bô kā ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h, tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì, Guá tsiū bô koh kah lín tông-tsāi.","Therefore the children of Israel can't stand before their enemies; they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more, except you destroy the devoted thing from among you."
"Thàu-tsá-khí-lâi, tāi-ke hō͘-siong tsiù-tsuā. Ísak sàng in tshut-huat, in tsiū an-jiân lī-khui i khì.","They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace."
"Tsiàu Siōngtsú bīng-līng Iosiúah ê, i tsiū tī Iôtah ê tso̍k tiong, kā tsi̍t hūn pun hō͘ E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p tsò sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Ki-lia̍t-a-ba, mā kiò-tsò Hebúlông; Albah sī Alap tso̍k ê tsó͘-sian.","To Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of Yahweh to Joshua, even Kiriath Arba, which Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron)."
"Taⁿ tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê! I kóng, Khí-lâi! Lí tio̍h tī tsiah-ê suaⁿ ê bīn-tsîng piān-lūn, hō͘ tsiah-ê suaⁿ-niá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê siann.","Listen now to what Yahweh says: Arise, plead your case before the mountains, And let the hills hear what you have to say."
"Samuel kā kok-huat tuì jîn-bîn kóng bîng, koh kì tī tsheh-ni̍h, hē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, jiân-āu Samuel kā kûn-tsiòng sì-suàⁿ-khui, ta̍k-ê tńg-khì in ê ke.","Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before Yahweh. Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house."
"Lín tio̍h tsiàu ta̍k tsi-tso̍k lâi kíng-suán ū tì-huī, ū kiàn-sik koh ū bîng-bōng ê lâng, thang hō͘ guá lâi kā in siat-li̍p tsò lín ê siú-líng. '","Take wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you."
"Lán tio̍h hō͘-siong kuan-huâi lâi kik-lē thiàⁿ-sim kah tsò hó sū.","Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,"
"Páulô án-ne piān-hō͘ ê sî, Hui-su-to͘ tuā-siaⁿ huah, Páulô, lí teh khí-kông! Lí ha̍k-būn siuⁿ pá suah hō͘ lí khí-kông!","As he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, you are crazy! Your great learning is driving you insane!"
"Nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h uàn-hūn lí ê lâng ê lî-á tsài tāng teh tó lo̍h-khì, m̄-thang kiâⁿ-khui, tio̍h kah i tsò-hué sià lo̍h lî só͘ tsài ê huè.","If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don't leave him, you shall surely help him with it."
"Ísak tuā kiaⁿ, phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, kóng, He sī siáⁿ lâng? Lí iáu-buē lâi ê tsìn-tsîng, phâng i só͘ phah-tio̍h ê lâi hō͘ guá. Guá tsia̍h-liáu, koh kā i tsiok-hok, i it-tīng beh tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Isaac trembled violently, and said, Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yes, he will be blessed."
"In-uī gī lâng pua̍h-tó tshit pái ē koh peh khí-lâi; pháiⁿ lâng siū tsai-lān tsiū tó-huāi.","For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity."
"guān Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h Lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi, lâi thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó, tsiàu guā-pang lâng it-tshè só͘ tuì Lí kiû ê lâi kiâⁿ, hō͘ thiⁿ-ē bān-bîn lóng bat Lí ê miâ, kìng-uì Lí, tshin-tshiūnn Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael, koh hō͘ in tsai guá só͘ khí tsit king tiān sī īng Lí ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê.","hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and do according to all that the foreigner calls to you for; that all the peoples of the earth may know your name, to fear you, as does your people Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by my name."
"Leah kóng, Siōngtè hō͘ guá kang-tsînn, in-uī guá kā lú-pī hō͘ guá ê tiōng-hu. Tsiū án-ne, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Itsakal.","Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. She named him Issachar."
"Lín nā jīn-tsin kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū ē ū tsē Tabi̍t pó-tsō ê ông, i kah i ê jîn-sîn, jîn-bîn, á-sī tsē tshia, á-sī khiâ bé, tshut-ji̍p tsit-ê tshù ê mn̂g.","For if you do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"I ū kiù guá thuat-lī só͘-ū ê huān-lān; guá ū tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê tuì-ti̍k tú-tio̍h pò-ìng.","For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kā Samuel kóng, M̄-thang khuànn i ê iông-māu kah i sing-khu ê tuā-hàn, tsit-ê lâng sī Guá só͘ kī-tsua̍t ê. In-uī Siōngtsú teh khuàⁿ bô tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh khuàⁿ, lâng khuànn guā-māu, Siōngtsú sī khuànn lāi-sim.","But Yahweh said to Samuel, Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Yahweh sees not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart."
" Siat-sú Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng, in-uī tik-tsuē Lí tsiah thâi-su tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng, in nā kui-ǹg Lí, jīn Lí ê miâ, koh tī tsit king tiān kî-tó ǹg Lí khún-kiû,","If your people Israel be struck down before the enemy, because they have sinned against you, and shall turn again and confess your name, and pray and make supplication before you in this house;"
"Tsóng-sī, Mô͘se tshiú sng, in tsiū suá tsi̍t lia̍p tsio̍h-thâu lâi hē tī i ê ē-bīn, i tsē tī tsio̍h-thâu tíng, Alông kah Huul hû i ê tshiú, tsi̍t-ê tī tsit pîng, tsi̍t-ê tī hit pîng, i ê tshiú tsiū an-ún tsū-tsāi, ti̍t-ti̍t kàu ji̍t lo̍h.","But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset."
"King-tián án-ne kóng, kin-á-ji̍t lín nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê siann, tsiū m̄-thang ngē lín ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn lín ê tsó͘-sian puē-gi̍k ê sî.","while it is said, Today if you will hear his voice, Don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion."
"Tsing-seⁿ nā tuì kò͘-siú ê lâng hia hō͘ lâng thau lia̍h-khì, i tsiū tio̍h puê guân tsú-lâng.","But if it is stolen from him, he shall make restitution to the owner of it."
"Tabi̍t kā hit-ê sù-tsiá kóng, Lí tio̍h án-ne kā Ioap kóng, ' M̄-bián tshau-huân tsit-ê tāi-tsì, in-uī to-kiàm thâi-sí-lâng, tsit-ê hit-ê bô it-tīng; lí tio̍h koh khah tsīn-la̍t kong siâⁿ, lâi kā i tshia-tó. ' Lí tio̍h án-ne kā i bián-lē.","Then David said to the messenger, Thus shall you tell Joab, Don't let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as another; make your battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage you him."
"I beh hō͘ in tsun-thàn I ê lu̍t-lē, tsun-siú I ê huat-tō͘. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","That they might keep his statutes, And observe his laws. Praise Yah!"
"Tio̍h kā Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí lâi sîng-tsiap kài lāi ê tē, hun-tsò saⁿ khu, koh kā i khui lō͘, hō͘ hiah-ê thâi lâng ê lóng thang tsáu-khì hia.","You shall prepare you the way, and divide the borders of your land, which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, into three parts, that every manslayer may flee there."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lia̍t ông tsū-tsi̍p, in tsò-hué tuì hia king-kuè.","For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together."
"Kiàm ê pèⁿ mā sūn-suà ji̍p-khì, kiàm hō͘ iû kā tiâu-leh, in-uī i bô tuì i ê pak-tó͘ pue̍h kiàm tshut-lâi, tsiū thàng-kuè kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ tshut-lâi.","and the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed on the blade, for he didn't draw the sword out of his body; and it came out behind."
"I niû āu-bīn keh-khui ê tē thâu-tsîng ê tshù-the̍h, í-ki̍p tsit pîng, hit pîng lâu ê lông, tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú, koh niû lāi-tiān kah īⁿ ê lông.","He measured the length of the building before the separate place which was at the back of it, and the galleries of it on the one side and on the other side, one hundred cubits; and the inner temple, and the porches of the court;"
"To̍k-to̍k Páulô siūⁿ kóng án-ne bô sik-ha̍p, in-uī tsit-ê Iô-há-neh tī Pam-hu-lí-ah bat lī-khui in, bô kè-sio̍k kah in tsò-kang.","But Paul didn't think that it was a good idea to take with them someone who had withdrawn from them in Pamphylia, and didn't go with them to do the work."
"Tàn ê lâng ua̍t thâu khuànn, mn̄g Mika kóng, Lí tsū-tsi̍p hiah-ê lâng lâi, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì?","They cried to the children of Dan. They turned their faces, and said to Micah, What ails you, that you come with such a company?"
"Taⁿ guá tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú pí hiah-ê sîn-bîng khah uí-tāi, to̍h-sī tuì in hiah-ê Aigi̍p lâng kiau-ngō͘ khuán-thāi tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê tāi-tsì.","Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the thing in which they dealt arrogantly against them."
"Samuel kóng, Lín tio̍h tuà Amáli̍k ông Agak lâi guá tsia. Agak tsiū an-sim lâi-kàu i ê bīn-tsîng, Agak kóng, Sí-bông ê kan-khó͘ it-tīng kuè-khì à.","Then said Samuel, Bring you here to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. Agag came to him cheerfully. Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past."
"Kám-siā kā Huâ-láu kah i ê kun-ping hiat tī Âng-hái ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Guá tsit-má king-kuè Ma-ke-tó-niah liáu-āu, tsiū beh khì lín hia.","But I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia."
"Iésu tuā-siaⁿ huah, Sìn guá ê lâng m̄-sī teh sìn guá, sī sìn tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī.","Jesus cried out and said, Whoever believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me."
"Tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ huann-hí.","Rejoice always."
"Jîn-tsú ê tsài-lîm mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Nó͘ah ê tsîng-hîng.","As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man."
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hiah-ê īng tshù tsiap tshù, īng tshân tsiap tshân, tì-sú bô lâu khàng-tē ê lâng; tsí ū tshun lín ka-kī khiā tī hit-ê kíng lāi.","Woe to those who join house to house, Who lay field to field, until there is no room, And you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land!"
"Hit-ê lâng kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, tio̍h īng hit-ê tsuí tshing-khì pún-sin; kàu tē-tshit ji̍t tsiah tshing-khì; i nā tī tē-saⁿ ji̍t bô tshing-khì pún-sin, kàu tē-tshit ji̍t tsiū bô tshing-khì.","the same shall purify himself therewith on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he doesn't purify himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean."
"Bûn-tô͘ lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí sī án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h īng phì-jū kā in kóng?","The disciples came, and said to him, Why do you speak to them in parables?"
"Tio̍h kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī lia̍t pang tiong suan-pò͘, tio̍h tsún-pī kau-tsiàn, kik-tōng ióng-sū, hō͘ só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū hiòng tsîng māi-tsìn.","Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare for war! Stir up the mighty men. Let all the warriors draw near. Let them come up."
"I ê tshiú nā īng ē hō͘ lâng sí ê tsio̍h-thâu tìm lâng, tì-sú lâng sí, i to̍h-sī hiong-huān, hiong-huān it-tīng tio̍h sí.","If he struck him with a stone in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death."
"In-uī Iôtah lâng ê tuì-ti̍k — Agak tso̍k Hametátha ê kiáⁿ Hamán, i siat kè-bô͘ beh kong-kik Iôtah lâng lâi kā in tsâu-bia̍t, pua̍h Phul, to̍h-sī thiu-tshiam, uī-tio̍h beh pāi-huāi in, kā in tsâu-bia̍t;","because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;"
"hit uī tshòng-tsō koh î-tshî bān-mi̍h ê Siōngtè, uī-tio̍h beh tshuā tsin tsē kiáⁿ-jî tsìn-ji̍p îng-kng, tsiah tio̍h hō͘ tsín-kiù ê khai-lō͘ sian-hong Iésu tuì khó͘-lān lâi sîng-tsuân. Siōngtè án-ne tsò sī ū sik-tòng.","For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings."
"In huí-huāi Baal ê thiāu-siōng, huí-huāi Baal ê biō, īng i tsò tshik-tî kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","They broke down the pillar of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a latrine, to this day."
"Sé liáu-āu, tsè-si kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, nā hit-ê tsìng-thâu khah siau, i tsiū tio̍h tuì saⁿ-á-sī phuê, á-sī king á-sī huī uī, kā i thiah khí-lâi.","If the priest looks, and behold, the plague has faded after it is washed, then he shall tear it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:"
"I tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thâi gû-káng-á. Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê, tio̍h hiàn hit-ê hueh, kā hueh hiù tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu kah tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He shall kill the bull before Yahweh. Aaron's sons, the priests, shall present the blood and sprinkle the blood around on the altar that is at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
" Lín tio̍h khì khiā tī sìng-tiān, kā tsit-ê sù ua̍h-miā ê sìn-sit lóng tuì tsìng lâng suan-káng.","Go stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life."
"I hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng ê tsuē-ok kui tī in ka-kī ê sin tsiūⁿ. In tsò pháiⁿ ê sî, I ē kā in tsâu-bia̍t; Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ē kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","He has brought on them their own iniquity, And will cut them off in their own wickedness. Yahweh, our God, will cut them off."
"Guá tshut-sì ê ji̍t, guān hit-ê ji̍t-tsí siū tsiù-tsó͘; guá ê lāu-bú seⁿ guá ê ji̍t, guān hit-ê ji̍t-tsí bô tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Cursed be the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed."
"Uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lín ē-tàng pó-tsûn hok-im ê tsin-lí, guán tsi̍t-si-á to bô tuì in niū-pō͘.","to whom we gave no place in the way of subjection, not for an hour, that the truth of the Good News might continue with you."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kàng tsai-hō tī tsit só͘-tsāi, í-ki̍p tuà tī tsia ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī in tī Iôtah ông bīn-tsîng tha̍k ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê hiah-ê tsiù-tsó͘.","Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will bring evil on this place, and on the inhabitants of it, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah."
"I tsiū khì kiò hiah-ê kò͘-mn̂g ê khì pò hō͘ ông-ka tsai.","He called the porters; and they told it to the king's household within."
"Tī Bethel ê tuâⁿ, í-ki̍p Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am, hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê, só͘ khí ê suaⁿ-thâu biō, taⁿ Io-si-iah huí hit-ê tuâⁿ kah suaⁿ-thâu biō, koh sio i ê suaⁿ-thâu biō, kā i tuî tsò hún, sūn-suà sio hit-ê A-si-lah.","Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he broke down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah."
"Tsè-si tio̍h the̍h tsiah-ê tsò iô-tsè, iô tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng; tse kah só͘ iô ê hing, só͘ kí ê thuí, lóng tsò sìng-mi̍h, kui hō͘ tsè-si, jiân-āu hiàn-sin-tsiá tsiah thang lim tsiú.","and the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before Yahweh. This is holy for the priest, together with the breast that is waved and the thigh that is offered. After that the Nazirite may drink wine."
"Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín un-tián kah pîng-an!","Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Pháiⁿ lâng sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Lí bô beh tui-kiù. I ná ē án-ne biáu-sī Siōngtè?","Why does the wicked person condemn God, And say in his heart, God won't call me into account?"
"Lí nā uī-tio̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ lí ê hiann-tī sim-kuann kan-khó͘, lí ê hîng-uî tsiū m̄-sī tshut tī thiàⁿ-sim. Lí m̄-thang uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tsia̍h-mi̍h lâi pāi-huāi Ki-tok ū thè i sí ê lâng.","Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don't destroy with your food him for whom Christ died."
"I î-suá suaⁿ, suaⁿ mā m̄-tsai; I siū-khì tiong, hō͘ suaⁿ pang lo̍h-khì.","Who removes the mountains, and they don't know it, When he overturns them in his anger"
"Siōngtè m̄-sī tiàu lán lâi kuè ù-uè ê sing-ua̍h, sī tiàu lán lâi kuè sìng-kiat ê sing-ua̍h.","For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification."
"Lín ta̍k lâng tuì i ê tshù-piⁿ, ta̍k lâng tuì i ê hiann-tī tio̍h án-ne kóng, ' Siōngtsú ū ìn siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtsú ū kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? '","Thus shall you say everyone to his neighbor, and everyone to his brother, What has Yahweh answered? and, What has Yahweh spoken?"
"Án-ne, lín ê sìn-sim ē-tàng kian-kò͘, tī lán ê Tsú Iésu kah I ê tsìng sìn-tô͘ koh-tsài lâi-lîm ê sî, tī lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, ē-tàng sìng-kiat bô thang hiâm.","to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints."
"Kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng, koh kiù guá thuat-lī ài hāi lâng sèⁿ-miā ê lâng!","Deliver me from the workers of iniquity. Save me from the bloodthirsty men."
"Khì kìⁿ tsè-si Lēbī lâng kah tong-sî ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ lâi mn̄g in, in ē kā phuàⁿ-sû tsí-sī lí.","and you shall come to the priests the Levites, and to the judge who shall be in those days: and you shall inquire; and they shall show you the sentence of judgment."
"Lâi khuànn guá ê tshiú, guá ê kha, khak-si̍t sī guá pún-sin. Lín bong tsiū tsai, in-uī kuí bô kut bô bah. Lín bong khuànn, guá lóng ū!","See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn't have flesh and bones, as you see that I have."
"Guá beh kiû-kiò tsì-kuân Siōngtè, to̍h-sī kā guá sîng-tsuân ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì ê Siōngtè.","I cry out to God Most High, To God who accomplishes my requests for me."
"In sī beh ho̍k-sāi in ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kah in ê ông Tabi̍t ê, to̍h-sī Guá beh kā in hing-khí ê.","but they shall serve Yahweh their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú thok tsìng sian-ti kah sian-kiàn, tuì Isulael kah Iôtah tsò kiàn-tsìng, kóng, Tio̍h lī-khui lín ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ, tsip-siú Guá ê kài-bīng kah lu̍t-lē, tsiàu Guá huan-hù lín ê tsó͘-sian kah thok Guá ê lô͘-po̍k tsìng sian-ti só͘ thuân hō͘ lín uân-tsuân ê lu̍t-huat.","Yet Yahweh testified to Israel, and to Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn you from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Tsit-má teh kah lí kóng-uē ê to̍h-sī.","Jesus said to her, I am he, the one who speaks to you."
"Tsiū án-ne, guá khui tshuì, I tsiū hō͘ guá tsia̍h hit kńg tsheh.","So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat the scroll."
"Jî-tshiánn I ê kuân-lîng ūn-hîng tī lán tsiah-ê sìn-tô͘ tiong-kan, sī tuā kàu siáⁿ-mi̍h thîng-tō͘.","and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might"
"In tsò-hué kóng, Siáⁿ lâng tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì? In tsa-mn̄g liáu-āu, tsiū kóng, Tse sī Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Gîtióng só͘ tsò ê.","They said one to another, Who has done this thing? When they inquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash has done this thing."
"Iâkop puē-puān Alâm lâng La̍hban thau tsáu-khì, bô kā i kóng.","Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn't tell him that he was running away."
"Le-ba-nòng ê îng-kng, to̍h-sī siông tshiū, sam tshiū, n̂g-iông tshiū, lóng beh tsò-hué kui lí, uī-tio̍h beh táⁿ-pān Guá ê sìng-só͘; Guá mā beh hō͘ guá kha-ta̍h ê só͘-tsāi tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","The glory of Lebanon shall come to you, the fir tree, the pine, and the box tree together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious."
" Lí tio̍h kā tsit só͘-tsāi ê tsìng lâng kah tsè-si kóng, ' Lín tshit-tsa̍p nî lâi, tī gō͘-gue̍h, tshit-gue̍h kìm-tsia̍h pi-ai, kám sī uī-tio̍h Guá, kám uī-tio̍h Guá teh kìm-tsia̍h?","Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, did you at all fast to me, really to me?"
"Ài tsò thâu-lâng ê lâng tio̍h tsò lín ê lô͘-po̍k.","Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,"
"Êlúsalèm lâng, lín tio̍h gia̍h thâu khuànn, tuì pak-hong lâi ê lâng! Tsá-tsîng só͘ hō͘ lí ê iûⁿ-kûn, to̍h-sī lí suí ê iûⁿ-kûn, taⁿ tī tó-uī?","Lift up your eyes, and see those who come from the north: where is the flock that was given you, your beautiful flock?"
"I tsiū kā tsi̍t tuì gû tshiat-tsò tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè, kau-tài sù-tsiá sàng khì-kàu Isulael ê tsuân kíng, kóng, Kiàn-nā bô tshut-lâi kin-tuè Sàulô kah Samuel ê, mā beh án-ne khuán-thāi i ê gû. Siōngtsú hō͘ jîn-bîn khí kiaⁿ, in tsiū hô-tsê lóng tshut-lâi.","He took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the borders of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoever doesn't come forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen. The dread of Yahweh fell on the people, and they came out as one man."
"Tio̍h khiú tsiáu ê siang si̍t, kā i thiah-khui, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang phuà hō͘ i tn̄g; tsè-si tio̍h kā i sio tī tuâⁿ tíng hué-ni̍h ê tshâ. Tse sī sio-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","He shall tear it by its wings, but shall not divide it apart. The priest shall burn it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"koh kiû Lí siúⁿ-sù guá ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ū sîng-si̍t ê sim, lâi siú Lí ê bīng-līng, huat-tō͘ kah lu̍t-lē, tsò-tsiâⁿ tsiah-ê só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì, īng guá só͘ tsún-pī ê lâi khí tiān.","and give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision."
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī tsín-kiù guá, tháu-pàng guá; kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá, lâi kiù guá.","Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me."
"I ê lô͘-po̍k Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun kah I só͘ kíng-suán Iâkop ê kiáⁿ-sun,","Remember his marvelous works that he has done; His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,"
"Só͘-í, guán tshe-phài Iôtah kah Sela̍h, in ē tuì lín kóng-khí kah pue lāi só͘ siá kāng-khuán ê tāi-tsì.","We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê ji̍t lîm-kàu; hit ji̍t ē ū tsân-jím, thòng-hūn kah tuā siū-khì, hō͘ tsit-ê tē pha-hng, koh tuì hit tiong-kan kā ū tsuē ê lâng tû-bia̍t.","Behold, the day of Yahweh comes, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy its sinners out of it."
"I hông bâi-tsòng tī Utsà ê hn̂g ê ka-kī ê bōng. I ê kiáⁿ Io-si-iah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his place."
"Tshit gue̍h kan, ông-tshin Elísiamah ê sun, Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael, tshuā tsa̍p-ê lâng kah i tsò-hué lâi, phah-sí Getália̍h í-ki̍p kah i tī Mi-su-peh ê Iôtah lâng kah Kal-tí-ah lâng.","But it happened in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal seed came, and ten men with him, and struck Gedaliah, so that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldeans that were with him at Mizpah."
"Guá beh tuì Siōngtè kóng, m̄-thang tīng guá ū tsuē, tio̍h tsí-sī guá, Lí uī siáⁿ-mi̍h kah guá tsing-piān?","I will tell God, Do not condemn me, Show me why you contend with me."
"Ông tshut-khì, i ê ka-kuàn lóng tuè i khì, ông lâu tsa̍p-ê pîn-hui kò͘ tshù.","The king went forth, and all his household after him. The king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house."
"To̍k-to̍k lín tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú, sîng-sim si̍t-ì ho̍k-sāi I, in-uī lín tio̍h ē kì-tit I uī lín só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì ū guā tuā.","Only fear Yahweh, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he has done for you."
"In kng Siōngtsú ê kuī ji̍p-khì, hē tī i ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t uī i tah ê pò͘-pênn, Tabi̍t tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè.","They brought in the ark of Yahweh, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before Yahweh."
"Iâkop tuì Pa-tàn-a-lâm tńg-lâi, Siōngtè koh tuì i tshut-hiān, sù-hok hō͘ i.","God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and blessed him."
"kóng: Guá it-tīng bô beh ji̍p-khì guá ê tshù ê pò͘-pênn, mā bô beh tsiu guá ê bîn-tshn̂g;","Surely I will not come into the structure of my house, Nor go up into my bed;"
"Lín hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng ê kè-uē sit-pāi, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ē tsò in pī-lān ê só͘-tsāi.","You frustrate the plan of the poor, Because Yahweh is his refuge."
"Sí-lâng koh-ua̍h mā sī án-ne. Bâi-tsòng lo̍h thô͘ ê jio̍k-thé ē hiú-nuā, koh-ua̍h liáu-āu tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò bē hiú-nuā.","So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption."
"Abiiah tsiām-tsiām kiông-sīng, tshuā tsa̍p-sì-ê bó͘, seⁿ jī-tsa̍p jī-ê kiáⁿ, tsa̍p la̍k-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters."
"Tse to̍h-sī tuì thiⁿ kàng-lo̍h ê piáⁿ, hō͘ lâng tsia̍h liáu bē sí.","This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die."
"Iésu tsiū kóng, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tshin-tshiūnn siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi pí-phīng?","He said, What is the Kingdom of God like? To what shall I compare it?"
"Guá ê sim-sîn bat tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Lí sī guá ê Tsú. Lí í-guā, guá bô hok-khì.","My soul, you have said to Yahweh, You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."
"Sè-hàn ê mā seⁿ kiáⁿ, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Biān-am-mih, to̍h-sī hiān-kim Ammóng lâng ê tsó͘-sian.","The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ben Ammi. He is the father of the children of Ammon to this day."
"M̄-thang tsik-pī lāu lâng, tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn khó͘-khǹg lāu-pē án-ne kā i khuàn-bián; tuì siàu-liân lâng khuàn-bián mā tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn khó͘-khǹg ka-kī ê hiann-tī;","Don't rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;"
"In tsiū án-ne tī Siōngtè ê pó-tsō tsîng, mê-ji̍t tī I ê sìng-tiān ho̍k-sāi I. Tsē tī pó-tsō ê hit uī ē kah in tông-tsāi lâi pó-siú in.","Therefore they are before the throne of God, they serve him day and night in his temple. He who sits on the throne will spread his tent over them."
"Nā ū lâng kā lí kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h tio̍h hō͘ i; nā ū lâng tshiúⁿ lí ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, m̄-thang kā i thó tńg-lâi.","Give to everyone who asks you, and don't ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again."
"Īng hiah-ê huān tsuē hāi ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê hiuⁿ-lô͘, tuî-tsò kui-phìⁿ, lâi an tsè-tuâⁿ. In-uī in hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, só͘-í, sī sìng ê, thang hō͘ Isulael lâng tsò kàm-kài.","even the censers of these sinners against their own lives; and let them be made beaten plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before Yahweh; therefore they are holy; and they shall be a sign to the children of Israel."
"Pháiⁿ lâng thau-thau-á tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se, ē hō͘ àn-kiāⁿ píng liàn-tńg.","A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, To pervert the ways of justice."
"Tuà tī Ti-bóng ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h tuì lí îng-kng ê uī lo̍h-lâi, tsē tī ta-sò ê tē; in-uī huí-bia̍t Mô͘ap ê khí-lâi kong-kik lí, huí-huāi lí hiah-ê siâⁿ-pó.","You daughter who dwells in Dibon, come down from your glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroyer of Moab is come up against you, he has destroyed your strongholds."
"Iobuh, lí tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê uē, tio̍h tiām-tiām, guá tsiū beh kóng.","Mark well, Job, and listen to me: Hold your peace, and I will speak."
"Siōngtsú ê siann hō͘ lo̍k-bú tio̍h-kiaⁿ lâi seⁿ kiáⁿ, mā hō͘ tshiū-nâ ê tshiū-hio̍h lak kah kng-kng. Kiàn-nā tī tiān lāi ê lâng lóng huah kóng, îng-kng kui Siōngtsú!","Yahweh's voice makes the deer calve, And strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, Glory!"
"In ji̍t-ji̍t tshuē Guá, huann-hí tsai Guá ê tō-lō͘, tshin-tshiūnn kiâⁿ gī ê jîn-bîn, bô lī-khui in ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat. In kiû Guá tsiàu kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ, huann-hí tshin-kīn Siōngtè.","Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and didn't forsake the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near to God."
"mā uī-tio̍h i lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh, in-uī i īng bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh tshiong-muá Êlúsalèm, tsit-ê tsuē Siōngtsú m̄-khíng sià-bián.","and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood: and Yahweh would not pardon."
"Lí hō͘ kuáⁿ-hū khang-tshiú tńg-khì, ko͘-jî ê tshiú-kut siū at-tn̄g.","You have sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken."
"Guá ē pàng-lī Guá ê sán-gia̍p só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, kā in kau tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, in ē tsiâⁿ-tsò in só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k só͘ lia̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê tuì-siōng,","I will cast off the remnant of my inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;"
"Ioap khì kìⁿ ông kóng, Lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí khuàⁿ, Apnel lâi kìnn lí, lí ná ē sàng i khì? Taⁿ i lī-khui khì à!","Then Joab came to the king, and said, What have you done? behold, Abner came to you; why is it that you have sent him away, and he is quite gone?"
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng tsíng-thâu-á ùn hueh, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tuì sìng-só͘ ê tiùⁿ-lî tsîng, hiù hueh tshit pái.","The priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle some of the blood seven times before Yahweh, before the veil of the sanctuary."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán tsiām-sî kah lín hun-lī, he sī sing-khu ê hun-lī, guán ê sim pīng bô lī-khui lín, guán guā-ni̍h-á pik-tshiat siūⁿ beh koh kah lín kìⁿ-bīn.","But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,"
"Tâng tsē-toh ê lâng bô tsi̍t-ê tsai-iáⁿ Iésu ná ē tuì i kóng tsit kù uē.","Now no man at the table knew why he said this to him."
"I nā bô tuì tē-it-ê bó͘ tsīn tsit sann hāng gī-bū, i tsiū thang tsū-iû lī-khui-khì, bián īng tsînn lâi sio̍k.","If he doesn't do these three things for her, she may go free without paying any money."
"M̄-koh, lín sī lâi-kàu Si-óng suaⁿ, íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê siâⁿ, thinn-tíng ê Êlúsalèm, tī hia ū tshing-tshing bān-bān ê thiⁿ-sài.","But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,"
"koh tsiàu lí só͘ sit-lo̍h ê kun-ping lâi tsio-bō͘ tsi̍t tuī kun-ping, īng bé pó͘ bé, īng tsiàn-tshia pó͘ tsiàn-tshia; lán tī pîng-guân kah in kau-tsiàn, ún-tàng ē iâⁿ. Ông tsiū thiaⁿ in ê uē khì kiâⁿ.","and number you an army, like the army that you have lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot; and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. He listened to their voice, and did so."
"Taⁿ kiû lí sià-bián guá ê tsuē, kah guá tńg-khì, hō͘ guá thang kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","Now therefore, please pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Yahweh."
" Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín só͘ hē tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi ê sí-lâng to̍h-sī bah, tsit-ê siâⁿ to̍h-sī tiánn; tsóng-sī, lín ē tuì hit tiong-kan hông kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Your slain whom you have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron; but you shall be brought forth out of the midst of it."
"Hit-ê lâng, to̍h-sī hit só͘-tsāi ê Tsú, kā guán kóng, ' Nā ài hō͘ guá tsai lín sī láu-si̍t lâng, lín hiann-tī tiong tio̍h lâu tsi̍t-ê tī guá tsia, lín tsiah-ê thang tuà ngó͘-kok tńg-khì, kiù lín tshù lāi ê ki-hng.","The man, the lord of the land, said to us, By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way."
"Guá Páulô tshin-pit kā lín tshíng-an.","This greeting is by me, Paul, with my own hand."
"Guá beh hō͘ lín ê tseh-kî piàn-tsò pi-ai, kua-khik lóng piàn-tsò ai-ko, beh hō͘ tsìng lâng io hâ muâ-pò͘, thâu-khak bô puàⁿ-ki mn̂g, koh hō͘ i pi-ai tshin-tshiūnn to̍k-seⁿ kiáⁿ sí-khì, kàu bué tshin-tshiūnn thòng-khó͘ ê ji̍t-tsí.","I will turn your feasts into mourning, And all your songs into lamentation; And I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, And baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, And the end of it like a bitter day."
"In-uī Lí sī in khuì-la̍t ê îng-kng; Koh in-uī Lí kah-ì guán, guán ê kak tsiū ē-tàng gia̍h kuân.","For you are the glory of their strength. In your favor, our horn will be exalted."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isáiah sian-ti lâi kìnn Hitsekia ông, mn̄g i kóng, Tsiah-ê lâng kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? In tuì tó-uī lâi kìnn lí? Hitsekia ìn kóng, In tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī tuì Babúlông, lâi kìnn guá.","Then Isaiah the prophet came to king Hezekiah, and asked him, What did these men say? Where did they come from to you? Hezekiah said, They have come from a country far from me, even from Babylon."
"Só͘-í, kī-tsua̍t tsit-ê kà-sī, m̄-sī kī-tsua̍t lâng, sī teh kī-tsua̍t siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín Sìng Sîn ê Siōngtè.","Therefore he who rejects doesn't reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you."
"Taⁿ guá ê sim-sîn tī guá ê lāi-bīn ki̍k sit-tsì; huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí kā guá khîⁿ tiâu-tiâu.","Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold on me."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h i uá-kīn kang ê mî-iûⁿ, ǹg i huat tuā siū-khì, tak hit tsiah mî-iûⁿ, phah-tn̄g i nn̄g ki kak. Mî-iûⁿ bô la̍t thang khiā tī i ê bīn-tsîng; i tsiū hō͘ hit tsiah kang mî-iûⁿ tó tī tē-ni̍h, kā i thún-ta̍h, bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng kiù mî-iûⁿ thuat-tshut i ê tshiú.","I saw him come close to the ram, and he was moved with anger against him, and struck the ram, and broke his two horns; and there was no power in the ram to stand before him; but he cast him down to the ground, and trampled on him; and there was none who could deliver the ram out of his hand."
"I kóng, Iô-tá-iah lâng í-king kóng hó-sè, ké-tsò beh koh siông-sè tsa-mn̄g Páulô ê àn-tsîng, ē kiû lí bîn-á-tsài tshuā Páulô khì gī-huē.","He said, The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though intending to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him."
"I ê kiáⁿ tsiàu ka-kī ê ji̍t-tsí, lûn-liû khì ta̍k-ê hiann-tī ê tshù pâi-siat iàn-si̍k, koh tshe lâng khì tshiánn in saⁿ-ê tsí-muē lâi kah in lim-tsia̍h.","His sons went and held a feast in the house of each one on his birthday; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them."
"Lí tio̍h īng tsio̍h-bō bō be̍h; tû-khì lí ê phè, thǹg lí ê tn̂g-sann, lō͘-hiān lí ê kha-thuí, liâu kuè khe.","Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove your veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, lí siàu-liân ê sî ka-kī pa̍k khò͘-tuà, suî-piān khì lí ài khì ê só͘-tsāi; to̍k-to̍k kàu nî lāu ê sî, lí tio̍h tshun tshiú hō͘ lâng kā lí pa̍k, kā lí thua kàu lí bô ài khì ê só͘-tsāi.","Most assuredly I tell you, when you were young, you dressed yourself, and walked where you wanted to. But when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and another will dress you, and carry you where you don't want to go."
"koh khí Bala̍h kah Só͘lômóng só͘-ū kim-khò͘ ê siâⁿ, kah hē tshia ê siâⁿ, kah bé-ping ê siâⁿ, kah Só͘lômóng tī Êlúsalèm, tī Le-ba-nòng kah tī i só͘ tī-lí ê tsuân tē, uī ka-kī ê khuài-lo̍k só͘ ài khí ê, lóng kā i khí.","and Baalath, and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion."
"Êlúsalèm lâng kah Iôtah lâng siū lia̍h khì Babúlông, kî-tiong I-é-lí-miah mā hō͘ sī-uē-tiúⁿ lia̍h-khì, īng thih-liān kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, āu-lâi tuì La̍h-má pàng i khì, jiân-āu Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah, who were carried away captive to Babylon."
"Kal-tí-ah ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, lí tio̍h tiām-tiām tsē, ji̍p-khì tī àm-tiong, in-uī lí bô koh hông kiò-tsò lia̍t kok ê tsú-bó.","Sit you silent, and get you into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called The mistress of kingdoms."
"Siōngtè koh kóng, ' Guá beh sím-phuàⁿ hit-ê hō͘ in tsò lô͘-lē ê kok-ka. Āu-lâi, guá ē hō͘ in tshut-lâi, tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi kìng-pài guá. '","I will judge the nation to which they will be in bondage,' said God, and after that will they come out, and serve me in this place.'"
"Ông ê tuā siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn sai hm̄-hm̄ háu; i ê un-tián tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-tíng ê lō͘-tsuí.","The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass."
"I tsiū mn̄g in i ê kiáⁿ sī tang-sî tsiah hó khí-lâi, in ìn kóng, Tsa-hng ē-po͘ tsi̍t tiám, jia̍t tsiū thè.","So he inquired of them the hour when he began to get better. They said therefore to him, Yesterday at the seventh hour, the fever left him."
"Taⁿ kóng-kàu tsia, lán beh koh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtè nā uī lán, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kah lán tsò tuì-ti̍k?","What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?"
"' Tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se lâi hāi-sí bô tsuē ê lâng ê tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Mā m̄-thang uī ka-kī tshāi tiau-khik ê thiāu, tse sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ uàn-hūn ê.","Neither shall you set yourself up a pillar; which Yahweh your God hates."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, I lo̍h im-kan ê hit ji̍t, Guá hō͘ lâng pi-ai. Guá uī-tio̍h i jia-khàm tshim-ian, iok-sok kang-hô, hō͘ tuā-tsuí thîng lâu; Guá mā hō͘ Le-ba-nòng uī-tio̍h i tshiⁿ-tshám, tshân-iá tsiah-ê tshiū lóng in-uī i lâi hūn-khì.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In the day when he went down to Sheol I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the rivers of it; and the great waters were stayed; and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him."
"Hiah-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t, kiōng tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú, tsit-ê ki-lō͘-ping tsi̍t ki si̍t tn̂g gō͘ tiú, tshun-kàu tiān tsit pîng ê piah, hit ki si̍t mā sī gō͘ tiú, tshun-kàu hit-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t.","The wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub."
" Aigi̍p ê jîn-bîn lóng ē tsai Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú, in-uī in tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn bat tsò kah-ná lô͘-uí bô la̍t ê kuái-á.","All the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am Yahweh, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel."
"tíng-bīn hit khing ū té Huâ-láu só͘ tsia̍h ta̍k tsióng piak ê mi̍h, ū tsiáu lâi tok guá thâu-khak tíng khing lāi ê mi̍h.","In the uppermost basket there was all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, nā ū lâng sim tsûn siâ-io̍k lâi khuànn hū-jîn-lâng, i tī sim-lāi í-king kah i huān kan-îm ā.","but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart."
"Lán tsiah-ê sìn ê lâng, ē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê an-hioh. Tsiàu I só͘ kóng, guá tsiū tī siū-khì tiong tsiù-tsuā kóng, In tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p guá ê an-hioh.   kî-si̍t Siōngtè tī tshòng-tsō ú-tiū ê sî, I ê kang-tsok í-king uân-sîng.","For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest; although the works were finished from the foundation of the world."
"Tsiū thâi hit tsiah mî-iûnn-káng, Mô͘se īng hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ tíng ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood on the altar round about."
"Iâkop tuì La̍hban kóng, Ji̍t-kî í-king muá, kiû lí kā guá ê bó͘ hō͘ guá, guá thang kah i tâng-pâng.","Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her."
"Sìng-só͘ ê lāi-bīn só͘-ū ê tiau-khik, in tsit-má īng pó͘-thâu kah thuî kā in tsuân-pō͘ phò-huāi.","Now all its carved work They break down with hatchet and hammers."
"Án-ne, lín tsiū ín-tsún i m̄-bián hō͘ i ê lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú hû-ióng-kim.","then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,"
"Hapsená hiah-ê kiáⁿ khí-tsō Hî-mn̂g; hē i ê înn, an i ê mn̂g-sìⁿ kah i ê só, i ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","The fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build; they laid the beams of it, and set up the doors of it, the bolts of it, and the bars of it."
"Siâⁿ lāi ê jîn-bîn kā Elísiah kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí khuànn tsit-ê siâⁿ ê tē-tiám sī hó, tsiàu guá ê tsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê; tsóng-sī, tsuí pháiⁿ, tì-sú thó͘-tē bô tshut-sán.","The men of the city said to Elisha, Behold, we pray you, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees: but the water is bad, and the land miscarries."
"Siōngtsú sī ua̍h ê, guān guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tit-tio̍h o-ló, guān Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī kiù guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ ê, tit-tio̍h tsun-tsò kuân!","Yahweh lives; Blessed be my rock; Exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,"
"koh tī Tsik-lak, Me-ko-nah kah i ê tsng-thâu;","and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns of it,"
" Lí khí-lâi, khì Ni-ne-beh hit-ê tuā siâⁿ, tshut siaⁿ kā in kíng-kài, in-uī in ê tsuē-ok thàu kàu Guá ê bīn-tsîng.","Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach against it, for their wickedness has come up before me."
"Iésu tsiū kā hit-ê lâng kóng, Khí-lâi, tsò lí tńg-khì, lí ê sìn-sim hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h i hó à.","Then he said to him, Get up, and go your way. Your faith has healed you."
"Án-ne tsiah bián hō͘ Satán iâⁿ-kuè lán, in-uī lán tsin tshing-tshó Satán ê kuí-kè.","that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his schemes."
"In hiah-ê lâng siū pa̍k, iû-guân tshīng khò͘, phâu kah lāi-saⁿ, í-ki̍p kî-tha ê saⁿ, hông hiat lo̍h-khì iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘.","Then these men were bound in their pants, their tunics, and their mantles, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace."
"Án-ne, Iô-sa-huat ê kok thài-pîng, in-uī i ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù i sì-kho͘-uî pîng-an.","So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gave him rest round about."
"[tsùn-lâm] Guá ê sió-muē, guá ê ài-jîn-á, guá ji̍p-khì guá ê hn̂g lāi, bán guá ê bu̍t-io̍h kah guá ê phang-liāu, tsia̍h guá ê bi̍t-pâng kah guá ê bi̍t; lim guá ê tsiú kah guá ê ling. [tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á] Pîng-iú, lâi tsia̍h! Lông-kun, lâi lim, koh lim tsin tsē!","I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Friends Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved. Beloved"
"Tē ê tsio̍h-khòng tiong ū nâ-pó-tsio̍h, i mā ū kim-sua.","Sapphires come from its rocks. It has dust of gold."
"Lín tio̍h kā ka-kī sé tshing-khì, tuì Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tû-khì lín só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, thîng-tsí lín ê tsò pháiⁿ!","Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; Cease to do evil."
"In-uī án-ne, Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiū hō͘-siong tsing-lūn, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng ná ē īng I ê bah hō͘ lán tsia̍h?","The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"
"Hiah-ê ki kah hiah-ê hue lóng kah i liân tsò tsi̍t-ê, lóng īng sûn-kim, tsiàu phah ê hong-huat lâi tsò.","Their buds and their branches were of one piece with it. The whole thing was one beaten work of pure gold."
"Só͘ thiàⁿ ê hiann-tī tsí-muē! Guán suî-jiân án-ne kóng, m̄-koh, guán khak-sìn lín ê tsîng-hîng pí guán só͘ kóng ê khah hó, lín ē-tàng tit-kiù.","But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this."
"Iā phê-á ê tuì-ti̍k, to̍h-sī tsí Mô͘-kuí; siu-sîng ê sî sī tsí kim-sè ê bua̍t-ji̍t, siu-kuah ê to̍h-sī tsí thiⁿ-sài.","The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels."
"In tuì suaⁿ-niá kah suaⁿ-giâm huah, Tó lo̍h-lâi kā guán khàm-leh, hō͘ guán thang siám-phiah hit uī tsē tī pó-tsō ê bīn kah iûⁿ-ko ê siū-khì.","They told the mountains and the rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, lín sio̍k tī bô, lín ê só͘ tsò sio̍k tī khang-khang; hit-ê kíng-suán lín ê sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê.","Behold, you are of nothing, And your work is of nothing. He who chooses you is an abomination."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h ho̍k-tsiông tsiáng-kuân-tsiá, m̄-nā uī-tio̍h kiaⁿ Siōngtè siū-khì, mā sī uī-tio̍h liông-sim ê iân-kò͘.","Therefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience' sake."
"Uī-tio̍h beh sím-phuàⁿ I ê tsú-bîn, I ē kiò tíng-bīn ê thiⁿ kah tē lâi tsò-tsìng.","He calls to the heavens above, To the earth, that he may judge his people:"
"Tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-káng kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ, in ê hueh í-king tuà ji̍p-khì sìng-só͘ sio̍k-tsuē, in ê sing-khu tio̍h tuà tshut-khì iâⁿ guā, īng hué sio in ê phuê, in ê bah, in ê sái.","The bull for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the Holy Place, shall be carried forth outside the camp; and they shall burn their skins, their flesh, and their dung with fire."
"Ki-tok uī lán hi-sing sèⁿ-miā, lán tsiū tuì án-ne tsai-iáⁿ siáⁿ-mi̍h sī thiàⁿ-sim. Lán mā ing-kai uī-tio̍h hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē hi-sing sèⁿ-miā.","By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers."
"Koh tuì Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ tshuā hiah-ê tsè-si tshut-khì, kā tsè-si sio hiuⁿ ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ uè lah-sap, tuì Ge-bah kàu Bel-sí-bah, mā thiah-huí hiah-ê mn̂g ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, to̍h-sī tī kuán-siâⁿ ê Iosiúah ê mn̂g tsîng, to̍h-sī lâng ji̍p siâⁿ mn̂g ê tò pîng.","He brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Isulael ông, kóng, Lí tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang tuì bó͘ só͘-tsāi king-kuè, in-uī Alâm lâng lo̍h-lâi tī hia.","The man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, Beware that you not pass such a place; for there the Syrians are coming down."
"In-uī in kam-sim hiàn, jîn-bîn lóng huann-hí, in-uī in tsīn-sim hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, Tabi̍t ông mā tuā huann-hí kàu-ki̍k.","Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Yahweh: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy."
"Lí ê kok lîm-kàu. Lí ê tsí-ì tit tsiâⁿ, tī tē-ni̍h tshin-tshiūnn tī thiⁿ-ni̍h.","Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth."
"Guā-īⁿ ǹg pak ê mn̂g, i niû i ê tn̂g-khuah.","The gate of the outer court whose prospect is toward the north, he measured the length of it and the breadth of it."
"Só͘-í, tī tsi̍t ji̍t ê tiong-kan, i ê tsai-hō ē lóng kàu, ū sí-bông, pi-ai, ki-hng. I mā ē hō͘ hué sio bia̍t, in-uī sím-phuàⁿ i ê Tsú — Siōngtè ū tuā khuì-la̍t.","Therefore in one day her plagues will come: death, mourning, and famine; and she will be utterly burned with fire; for the Lord God who has judged her is strong."
"Ahatsiah bih tī Sa-má-lī-a, E-hú teh tshuē i, lâng kā i lia̍h-lâi, ah i lâi-kàu E-hú hia, tsiū kā i thâi-sí, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng; in-uī in kóng, i sī hit-ê tsuan-sim tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê Iô-sa-huat ê kiáⁿ. Án-ne, Ahatsiah ê ke tsiū bô ū kuân-li̍k thang pó-siú kok-uī ê.","He sought Ahaziah, and they caught him (now he was hiding in Samaria), and they brought him to Jehu, and killed him; and they buried him, for they said, He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Yahweh with all his heart. The house of Ahaziah had no power to hold the kingdom."
"Thang pò-ìng guā-pang, hîng-hua̍t lia̍t kok.","To execute vengeance on the nations, And punishments on the peoples;"
"Guá tsá-tsîng hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí, taⁿ guá ê ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí;","I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, But now my eye sees you."
"Guá ê sim nā hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng ín-iú khì, á-sī guá bih tī tshù-piⁿ ê mn̂g teh tán tsa-bó͘ lâng,","If my heart has been enticed to a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbor's door;"
"Tsio̍h-thâu tāng, sua mā sī án-ne; gōng lâng ê siū-khì pí tsit nn̄g hāng khah tāng.","A stone is heavy, And sand is a burden; But a fool's provocation is heavier than both."
"Tī tshiū-nâ lāi tshin-tshiūnn lî teh háu; tī tshì-phè kha teh tshun-ûn.","Among the bushes they bray; And under the nettles they are gathered together."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú sī tì-sik ê kin-pún; gû-gōng ê lâng biáu-sī tì-huī kah kà-sī.","The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction."
"Lín ū tsi̍t sî kah Siōngtè keh-tn̄g kuan-hē, sim-lāi kah I tuì-ti̍k, tsò pháiⁿ tāi-tsì.","You, being in past times alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,"
"Kî-tha ê lâng lia̍h i ê lô͘-po̍k lâi lîng-jio̍k, kā in thâi-sí.","and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them."
"Kî-tiong iong-ping, tshin-tshiūnn tiâu lāi puî ê gû-á, in ua̍t tńg-sin tsò tsi̍t-ē tô-tsáu, khiā bē-tiâu; in-uī in tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, siū hîng-hua̍t ê sî í-king kàu à.","Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they didn't stand: for the day of their calamity is come on them, the time of their visitation."
"Hō͘ ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tit-tio̍h tshiong-hun ê tsong-pī, thang tsò ta̍k tsióng ê hó sū.","that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work."
"Guá beh kā La̍h-hap kah Babúlông sǹg tī bat guá ê bîn-tso̍k lāi-bīn; lí khuàⁿ, Huilīsū, Tulô kah Kú-si̍t lóng tī Si-óng tsia tshut-sì.","I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me. Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: This one was born there."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng kā lín bê-hi̍k.","Jesus, answering, began to tell them, Be careful that no one leads you astray."
"Ho͘-tiàu lín ê sī sìn-si̍t ê Siōngtè, I it-tīng ē tsiàu án-ne kā lín sîng-tsuân.","Faithful is he who calls you, who will also do it."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-ê Tso-lah lâng, sī Tàn ê tso̍k, miâ kiò-tsò Manouah, i ê bó͘ bô huâi-īn, bô seⁿ.","There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and didn't bear."
"Ki-tok kah Mô͘-kuí ná ē-tàng hô-hó? Sìn kah bô sìn ê lâng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kiōng thong ê só͘-tsāi?","What agreement has Christ with Belial? Or what portion has a believer with an unbeliever?"
"I kā guá kóng, Keh-khui ê só͘-tsāi ê thâu-tsîng, tsiah-ê pak pîng ê pâng, lâm pîng ê pâng lóng sī sìng ê pâng; tshin-kīn Siōngtsú ê tsè-si ē tī hia tsia̍h tsì-sìng ê mi̍h, mā īng tsì-sìng ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī sò͘-tsè, sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, hē tī hit só͘-tsāi, in-uī tsit só͘-tsāi sī sìng.","Then said he to me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they are the holy chambers, where the priests who are near to Yahweh shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meal offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; for the place is holy."
"Tsiū-sī ing-tsiáu tī khong-tiong ê lō͘, tsuâ tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng ê lō͘, tsûn tī hái tiong ê lō͘, lâm kak lú kau-ha̍p ê lō͘.","The way of an eagle in the air; The way of a serpent on a rock; The way of a ship in the midst of the sea; And the way of a man with a maiden."
"Siōngtsú siū-khì Isulael ê lâng, kā in kau tī tshiúⁿ-lia̍h in ê lâng ê tshiú, in tsiū kā in tshiúⁿ, I koh kā in bē hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, tì-sú in tī tuì-ti̍k ê thâu-tsîng bô koh khiā ē tiâu.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers who despoiled them; and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies."
"Tsit-ê beh kóng: Guá sī sio̍k Siōngtsú ê; hit-ê beh īng Iâkop ê miâ ka-kī tshing-ho͘, koh ū tsit-ê beh tshin-tshiú siá: Kui tī Siōngtsú ê, mā beh īng Isulael ê miâ tshing-ho͘ ka-kī.","One shall say, I am Yahweh's; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand to Yahweh, and surname himself by the name of Israel."
"Guá ê sim, lí ná ē ut-tsut? Sī án-tsuáⁿ tī guá ê lāi-bīn teh tio̍h-kip? Lí tio̍h gióng-bōng Siōngtsú, in-uī guá iáu-koh beh o-ló I. I sī guá ê bīn ê îng-kng, guá ê Siōngtè.","Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: My Savior, my helper, and my God."
"Lín it-tīng bat thiaⁿ-kuè Siōngtè uī-tio̍h lín ê iân-kò͘, siúⁿ-sù un-tián hō͘ guá tsit-ê tsit-bū.","if it is so that you have heard of the administration of that grace of God which was given me toward you;"
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ khiā tī mn̂g guā, hit-ê kah tuā-tsè-si ū si̍k-sāi ê bûn-tô͘ tshut-khì kā kò͘-mn̂g ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng tsi̍t-siaⁿ, tsiū tshuā Piattò͘ ji̍p-khì.","but Peter was standing at the door outside. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to her who kept the door, and brought in Peter."
" Thau iúⁿ-lâi ê tsuí sī tinn ê; thau-tsia̍h ê piáⁿ khah ū tsu-bī.","Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant."
"Guá ka-kī mā m̄-bat I, to̍k-to̍k guá lâi īng tsuí kā lâng sé-lé, sī beh hō͘ Isulael lâng jīn-bat I.","I didn't know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water: that he would be revealed to Israel."
"Lí bat uī ka-kī kiàn-li̍p Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael íng-uán tsò Lí ê tsú-bîn; Siōngtsú ah, Lí mā tsò in ê Siōngtè.","You did establish to yourself your people Israel to be a people to you forever; and you, Yahweh, became their God."
"Tsò tiōng-hu ê, tio̍h thiàⁿ lín ê hū-jîn-lâng, tshin-tshiūnn Ki-tok thiàⁿ kàu-huē, mā uī-tio̍h kàu-huē hi-sing ka-kī.","Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;"
"Uá-kīn Asel ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, Náhuthalím tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","By the border of Asher, from the east side even to the west side, Naphtali, one portion."
"Tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, mā kā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ, suah ho̍k-sāi in hiah-ê sîn-bîng.","and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods."
"Tsóng-sī, guān Siōngtè kóng-uē, koh khui I ê tshuì kā lí piān-pok;","But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against you,"
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng tsíng-thâu-á the̍h tām-po̍h sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê hueh, buah tī sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ hiah-ê kak, kā hueh piàⁿ tī sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ-kha.","The priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering. He shall pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering."
"In kiû-kiò, mā bô lâng kiù in; to̍h-sī kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I mā bô ìn.","They cried, but there was none to save; Even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them."
"Tsiah-ê lâng to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng tī Ka-nân tē kā sán-gia̍p pun hō͘ Isulael lâng ê.","These are they whom Yahweh commanded to divide the inheritance to the children of Israel in the land of Canaan."
"tsun-thàn Siōngtsú tī Isulael ê thâu-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê guā-pang lâng kah Isulael lia̍t ông só͘ siat ê kui-lē.","and walked in the statutes of the nations, whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made."
" In tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò tsi̍t-ê kuī, tn̂g nn̄g tiú puàⁿ, khuah tiú puàⁿ, kuân tiú puàⁿ.","They shall make an ark of acacia wood. Its length shall be two and a half cubits, its breadth a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height."
"Guá kám tio̍h koh kóng? Guá bô sî-kan thang thê-khí Gîtióng, Ba-la̍k, Sâmsóng, I-é-hú-thah, Tabi̍t, Samuel kah tsìng sian-ti ê tāi-tsì.","What more shall I say? For the time would fail me if I told of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets;"
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Lâng ná ē kóng Ki-tok sī Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun?","He said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is David's son?"
"Muí pak tiùⁿ tio̍h tn̂g jī-tsa̍p peh tiú, khuah sì tiú, tiùⁿ lóng tio̍h sio-siâng ê tshùn-tshioh.","The length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains shall have one measure."
"Tio̍h thiaⁿ kà-sī, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tì-huī, m̄-thang khì-tsua̍t guá ê kà-sī.","Hear instruction, and be wise. Don't refuse it."
"Ki-tok tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng tshin-sin tam-tng lán ê tsuē, hō͘ lán thuat-lī tsuē ê sí-bông, kui-ǹg kong-gī lâi ua̍h. Lín tuì I ê siong-hûn tit-tio̍h i hó.","who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed."
"Lín mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín tsò uân siū kau-tài ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h kóng, ' Guán sī bô lō͘-īng ê lô͘-po̍k, kan-tāⁿ tsīn pún-hūn khì tsò niā-niā. '","Even so you also, when you have done all the things that are commanded you, say, We are unworthy servants. We have done our duty.'"
"Taⁿ tsiah-ê lâng lia̍h guá tsò in ê kua-khik, tsò in ê uē-pèⁿ.","Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù huē-tsiòng, tuì in kóng, ' Lín tio̍h lī-khui Khóla̍h, Ta-than kah Amí-lâm ê pò͘-pênn ê sì-kho͘-uî. '","Speak to the congregation, saying, Get away from around the tent of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram."
" Tsóng-sī, tsing-seⁿ ê tiong-kan thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, bô-lūn sī gû sī iûⁿ, nā í-king kui Siōngtsú tsò thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, lâng m̄-thang koh kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, in-uī tse pún-lâi to̍h sī Siōngtsú ê.","Only the firstborn among animals, which is made a firstborn to Yahweh, no man may dedicate it; whether an ox or sheep, it is Yahweh's."
"In sī sî iáu-buē kàu to̍h siū siau-bia̍t, in ê tē-ki hō͘ tuā-tsuí lâu-khì.","Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundation was poured out as a stream,"
"Taⁿ guá ê tsú só͘ kóng ê sió-be̍h, tuā-be̍h, iû, tsiú, guān ē-tàng sūn-sū ūn lâi hō͘ tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k.","Now therefore the wheat and the barley, the oil and the wine, which my lord has spoken of, let him send to his servants:"
"Iésu koh mn̄g in kóng, Á lín lè? Lín kóng guá sī siáⁿ lâng? Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Lí sī Ki-tok.","He said to them, But who do you say that I am? Peter answered, You are the Christ."
"Guá sī Páulô, hōng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì siū-tiàu, tsò Iésu Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘. Guá kah hiann-tī Só͘-su-sián-neh,","Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,"
"mā bô koh in-uī ngó͘-siōng kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h, í-ki̍p it-tshè ê tsuē-kò, kā pún-sin uè lah-sap. Guá beh kiù in thuat-tshut in só͘-ū tuà ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī in huān tsuē hia; Guá beh kā in tshing-khì; án-ne, in ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn; Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè.","neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions; but I will save them out of all their dwelling places, in which they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God."
"M̄-koh, lín khuànn-khin sàn-tshiah lâng. Kî-si̍t, kā lín khi-ap koh thua lín khì huat-tîng ê, kám m̄-sī hiah-ê hó-gia̍h lâng?","But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?"
"Guá ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h hâ muâ-pò͘, kō tī hué-hu tiong. Tio̍h pi-siong, tshin-tshiūnn sòng-sit to̍k-seⁿ kiáⁿ, thòng-sim thî-khàu, in-uī tsân-sat ê ē hut-jiân lâi-kàu lán tiong-kan.","Daughter of my people, gird you with sackcloth, and wallow yourself in ashes: make you mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come on us."
"Iésu sī kóng La̍h-tsa-lō͘ í-king sí-khì, m̄-koh, in lia̍h-tsún sī kóng i tsin-tsiàⁿ teh khùn.","Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep."
"Tī Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi khí kuí-nā-ê tuâⁿ, Siōngtsú bat kí tsit-ê tiān, kóng, Guá ē kā Guá ê miâ an-tì tī Êlúsalèm.","He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, In Jerusalem will I put my name."
"I tio̍h īng hit tsiah tsiáu ê hueh, ua̍h-tsuí, ua̍h-tsiáu, pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, gû-tshik-tsháu kah tsu-âng sik liāu, lâi tshing-khì hit king tshù.","He shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, with the living bird, with the cedar wood, with the hyssop, and with the scarlet;"
"Tsiú mā tio̍h sì-hūn tsi-it hin lâi tsò kuàn-tiān, bô-lūn sio-tsè á-sī pa̍t tsióng tsè, lóng tio̍h án-ne lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","and wine for the drink offering, the fourth part of a hin, shall you prepare with the burnt offering, or for the sacrifice, for each lamb."
"Tio̍h īng tsi̍t tiâu nâ-sik ê iù-tuà, kā i pa̍k tī bō-á tíng, to̍h-sī tī bō-á ê thâu-tsîng.","You shall put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be on the sash; on the front of the sash it shall be."
"Āu-lâi, Asiul ông Senahkhelip kah i ê kun-tuī kong-kik La̍hkisih ê sî, tsiū tshe i ê lô͘-po̍k kàu Êlúsalèm kìnn Iôtah ông Hitsekia kah só͘-ū tī Êlúsalèm ê Iôtah lâng, kóng,","After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (now he was before Lachish, and all his power with him), to Hezekiah king of Judah, and to all Judah who were at Jerusalem, saying,"
"Guá mā tshin-tshiūnn bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng, tshuì mā bô ìn-tap.","Yes, I am as a man who doesn't hear, In whose mouth are no reproofs."
"Guá sī Páulô, tsò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kah Iésu Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘, siū suán-tiàu lâi pang-tsān Siōngtè ê suán-bîn ê sìn-gióng, ín-tshuā in lâi bat lán ê sìn-gióng só͘ kà-sī ê tsin-lí.","Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's chosen ones, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,"
"Tuâⁿ mā phuà-li̍h, tuâⁿ tíng ê hué-hu mā piàⁿ lo̍h-lâi, tú tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē só͘ kóng-tshut ê tiāu-thâu.","The altar also was torn, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of Yahweh."
"Taⁿ guá bô tsu-keh koh tsò lí ê kiáⁿ. Tshiánn hō͘ guá tsò lí ê tn̂g-kang to̍h hó. '","I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me as one of your hired servants.'"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ê sian-ti tuì i ê tâng-phuāⁿ thau-the̍h Guá ê uē ê, Guá lâi kā in kong-kik.","Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, says Yahweh, who steal my words everyone from his neighbor."
"Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h thàu lâm-hong ê sî, lín tsiū kóng, ' Beh sio-jua̍h ā', tsiū tsin-tsiàⁿ sio-jua̍h khí-lâi.","When a south wind blows, you say, There will be a scorching heat,' and it happens."
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap khai-sí kā i tiám-sǹg, tsóng-sī, tuì tsit-ê tāi-tsì ū Siōngtsú ê siū-khì kàu tī Isulael, só͘-í, bô sǹg kàu suah-bué, i ê sò͘-gia̍h mā bô kì tī Tabi̍t ông ê li̍k-tāi tsì-lio̍k.","Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but didn't finish; and there came wrath for this on Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá tsá to̍h it-ti̍t siūⁿ beh siá phue hō͘ lín, lâi tâm-lūn lán lóng ū-hūn ê tsín-kiù. Taⁿ guá kám-kak tsin su-iàu siá phue lâi kā lín kó͘-lē, lín tio̍h uī Siōngtè tsi̍t pái to̍h uân-tsíng thuân hō͘ sìn-tô͘ ê sìn-gióng-lâi hùn-tàu.","Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints."
"Tsiah-ê uē si̍t-tsāi kóng liáu tsin tio̍h. Guá ài lí ti̍k-pia̍t kiông-tiāu tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, thang hō͘ sìn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsuan-sim tsò hó sū. Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng sī hó, koh tuì lâng ū lī-ik.","This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, lí í-king kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, bô lâu lí ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī lí to̍k-seⁿ ê kiáⁿ, Guá kí ka-kī tsiù-tsuā:","and said, I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,"
"Mā tio̍h uī guán kî-tó, kî-kiû Siōngtè koh hō͘ guán ū thuân tō-lí ê ki-huē, thang suan-iông Ki-tok ê ò-pì. Guá uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsiah teh tsē-kann.","praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Kā Alông ê kuái-á iû-guân hē tī huat-kuī tsîng, lâu-leh, tsò tsiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê lâng ê kàm-kài; án-ne lí tsiū ē hō͘ in tuì Guá ai-uàn ê uē suah, bián-tit in sí-bông.","Yahweh said to Moses, Put back the rod of Aaron before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the children of rebellion; that you may make an end of their murmurings against me, that they not die."
"Pik-tshiat khún-kiû kóng, Guá sè-hàn ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ teh beh sí à. Kiû Lí lâi kā i huāⁿ-tshiú, hō͘ i tit-tio̍h i hó, ē-tàng koh-ua̍h khí-lâi.","and begged him much, saying, My little daughter is at the point of death. Please come and lay your hands on her, that she may be made healthy, and live."
"Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ hit saⁿ-ê lâng lóng siū pa̍k, tuī lo̍h-khì tī iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘.","These three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace."
"Koh tī An-hioh-ji̍t, gue̍h ê tshe-it kah tseh-kî, hiàn tsiah-ê sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsiàu mi̍h ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","and to offer all burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the Sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, in number according to the ordinance concerning them, continually before Yahweh;"
"In pháu-tsáu tshin-tshiūnn ióng-sū, peh-tsiūⁿ siâⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tsiàn-sū; ta̍k-ê tsiàu lō͘ kiânn, bô luān tuī-ngó͘.","They run like mighty men. They climb the wall like warriors. They each march in his line, and they don't swerve off course."
"In-uī tsiàu guá khuànn, ah-sàng huān-lâng, nā bô tsí-bîng i ê àn-tsîng, sī bô ha̍h lí.","For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him."
"In iáu teh kah i kóng-uē ê sî, ông ê thài-kàm lâi, kiò Hamán kuáⁿ-kín khì hù Êsutel só͘ siat ê iàn-si̍k.","While they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hurried to bring Haman to the banquet that Esther had prepared."
"Αpsalôm tsáu kàu Ge-siul, tī hia tuà sann nî.","So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years."
"Lí tio̍h kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tsit-ê siâⁿ, ū lâu lâng ê hueh tī hit lāi-bīn, hō͘ i ê ji̍t-tsí kàu, koh tsng ngó͘-siōng lâi kā ka-kī uè lah-sap, hām-hāi ka-kī.","You shall say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: A city that sheds blood in the midst of her, that her time may come, and that makes idols against herself to defile her!"
"Alông beh ji̍p sìng-só͘ tio̍h án-ne, tio̍h tuà tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á-kiáⁿ tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio-tsè.","Herewith shall Aaron come into the sanctuary: with a young bull for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering."
"Guān hiah-ê tsuē-ok tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tì-sú I kā in ê miâ tuì sè-kan siau-bia̍t!","Let them be before Yahweh continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;"
"Iôséhuh ìn Huâ-láu kóng, Tse m̄-sī tsāi tī guá; Siōngtsú ē kā pîng-an tsí-sī Huâ-láu.","Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It isn't in me. God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace."
"Lán mā tsai Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ í-king lîm-kàu, I koh hō͘ lán hiáu-ngō͘, lâi jīn-bat hit uī tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtè. Lán kah tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtè kiat-liân, in-uī lán kah I ê Kiáⁿ Iésu Ki-tok mā ū kiat-liân. tsit uī sī tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtè, mā sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life."
"Αpsalôm koh kóng, Khó-sioh bô siat-li̍p guá tsò tsit-ê só͘-tsāi ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ! Kiàn-nā ū sio-kò tio̍h phuàⁿ-tuàn ê tāi-tsì ê lâi-kàu guá tsia, guá ē tsiàu kong-gī phuàⁿ-kuat.","Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!"
"Tē-tshit ji̍t phah-phú-kng ê sî, in tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tsiàu án-ne se̍h siâⁿ tshit pái; tsí ū tsit ji̍t se̍h siâⁿ tshit pái.","It happened on the seventh day, that they rose early at the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on the day they compassed the city seven times."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín tio̍h síng-tshat lín ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","This is what Yahweh of Armies says: Consider your ways."
"Ē ū tsûn tuì Kitthê hia lâi, khó͘-to̍k Asiul, khó͘-to̍k Ê-bel; i mā ē íng-uán bia̍t-bông.","But ships shall come from the coast of Kittim, They shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber; He also shall come to destruction."
"Tsè-si tio̍h tuì hit tsi̍t lô-kik ê iû tiong-kan the̍h tām-po̍h-á, tò tī ka-kī tò tshiú ê tshiú tiong-sim.","The priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand."
"Sio̍k Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiah-ê ke, Mánáse ê sun, Makil ê kiáⁿ Gilia̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, hiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ lâi-kàu Mô͘se kah Isulael lâng tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ tsiah-ê siú-líng ê bīn-tsîng, kóng,","The heads of the fathers' houses of the family of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spoke before Moses, and before the princes, the heads of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel:"
"Só͘-í, lán m̄-thang thîng-liû tī Ki-tok ê tsho͘-pō͘ tō-lí, tio̍h hiòng tsîng kiû tsìn-pō͘, kàu uân-tsuân sîng-si̍k ê thîng-tō͘; lán bián koh-tsài īng thuat-lī sí-bông ê hîng-uî lâi sìn Siōngtè,","Therefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfectionnot laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,"
"Guá nā beh sǹg, he pí hái sua khah tsē; guá khùn tsing-sîn ê sî, iû-guân kah Lí tông-tsāi.","If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you."
"Tsit-ê Isulael jîn-bîn ê Siōngtè kíng-suán lán ê tsó͘-sian, tī in kià-kha Aigi̍p ê sî, hō͘ in tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā ê bîn-tso̍k, koh īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p,","The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it."
"Tī I ê tn̂g-phàu kah kha-thuí ū siá tsi̍t-ê miâ, to̍h-sī Bān-ông ê Ông, bān-tsú ê Tsú .","He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS."
"Huâ-láu kiò Mô͘se kah Alông lâi, kóng, Lín khì, tī tsit-ê tē tsè-sū lín ê Siōngtè!","Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go, sacrifice to your God in the land!"
"Jî-tshiánn lu̍t-huat hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k siū kíng-kài; siú kài-bīng tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tuā siúⁿ-sù.","Moreover by them is your servant warned. In keeping them there is great reward."
"Tsheⁿ-siōng-ka tńg-khì liáu-āu, Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài kā Iôséhuh thok-bāng, kóng, Khí-lâi, tshuā enn-á kah I ê lāu-bú tô-tsáu khì Aigi̍p, tuà hia kàu guá koh kā lí thong-ti, in-uī He-lo̍t teh tshuē enn-á beh lâi kā I thâi-sí.","Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him."
"guá nā tuì hiú-nuā kóng: Lí sī guá ê lāu-pē; tuì thâng kóng: Lí sī guá ê lāu-bú, guá ê tsí-muē.","If I have said to corruption, You are my father;' To the worm, My mother,' and my sister;'"
"Hái tiong ê tsuí ē tuān-tsua̍t, hô tsuí ē siau-sit ta-khì.","As the waters fail from the sea, And the river wastes and dries up,"
"Tng hit ji̍t, tī Iôtah tē, lâng it-tīng tshiùnn tsit-ê kua, kóng: Guán ū kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ. I ē īng kiù-un li̍p-tsò siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, tsò guā-tîng siâⁿ.","In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city. God appoints salvation for walls and bulwarks."
"Babúlông, Guá uī lí siat ua̍h-tauh, lí hō͘ i tauh-tio̍h mā m̄-tsai. Lí hō͘ lâng tshuē-tio̍h, lia̍h-tio̍h, in-uī lí kah Siōngtsú tsò tuì-ti̍k.","I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren't aware: you are found, and also caught, because you have striven against Yahweh."
"Lín siū hiah tsē kan-khó͘ kám lóng bô tshái-kang? It-tīng sī ū lō͘-īng tsiah tio̍h.","Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?"
"Lùthuh tsiū kóng, Lí só͘ huan-hù ê, guá lóng ē tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","She said to her, All that you say I will do."
"Ahimâtsu tuì ông tuā-siaⁿ huah, Pîng-an à! Tsiū tī ông ê bīn-tsîng phak tī thô͘-kha pài, kóng, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai tio̍h o-ló ê, in-uī I í-king kā hiah-ê khí tshiú kong-kik guá ê tsú — guá ê ông ê lâng kau hō͘ lí.","Ahimaaz called, and said to the king, All is well. He bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, Blessed be Yahweh your God, who has delivered up the men who lifted up their hand against my lord the king."
"Lán tsiah-ê ū lîng-li̍k ê lâng, ing-kai kā luán-jio̍k ê lâng tàu taⁿ tāng-tàⁿ, m̄-thang kiû ka-kī ê buán-tsiok.","Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves."
"Siâⁿ hiah-ê mn̂g tio̍h tsiàu Isulael tsi-tso̍k ê miâ. Pak bīn ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g: Lūbiān ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Iôtah ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Lēbī ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê.","and the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel, three gates northward: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông, kiōng tsa̍p-it nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Tse-bi-tah, sī Lu-mah lâng Petáiah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Zebidah the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah."
"In ū thun lo̍h-pak, m̄-koh, khuàⁿ bē-tshut ū thun lo̍h-khì, in-uī hit-ê khiap-sì ê khuán iû-guân kah í-tsîng kāng-khuán. Jiânāu, guá tsiū tshéⁿ.","and when they had eaten them up, it couldn't be known that they had eaten them, but they were still ugly, as at the beginning. So I awoke."
"Tē-gō͘ ji̍t sī Simiān kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Tsu-lí-sià-tāi ê kiáⁿ Silumiel.","On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon"
"E-hú kóng, Lí kah guá tsò-hué khì, khuànn guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê jia̍t-sim. Tsiū hō͘ i tsē tī i ê tshia tíng.","He said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Yahweh. So they made him ride in his chariot."
"I tsiū thê-khí i ê kua, kóng: Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân kóng: ba̍k-tsiu ha̍p-leh ê lâng kóng;","He took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor says, The man whose eye was closed says;"
"Tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē, kiàn-nā tī tshân-ni̍h ê, bô-lūn lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ, lóng hō͘ pha̍uh phah, pha̍uh mā phah tshân-ni̍h só͘-ū ê tshài-se, koh phah-tn̄g tshân-ni̍h só͘-ū ê tshiū-ba̍k.","The hail struck throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and animal; and the hail struck every herb of the field, and broke every tree of the field."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ kā in kau-tài Iôséhuh, i tsiū sū-hāu in; in tsiū tī kaⁿ lāi ū tsò-hué tsi̍t tuāⁿ sî-kan.","The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tiàm tī Lí só͘ kíng ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tsē kàu sǹg bē-liáu.","Your servant is in the midst of your people which you have chosen, a great people, that can't be numbered nor counted for multitude."
"Guán bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán ê tiāu-thâu, bô koh ū sian-ti; guán tiong-kan mā bô lâng tsai tsit khuán tsîng-hîng ē kàu tang-sî!","We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, Neither is there among us anyone who knows how long."
"In kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê Aigi̍p lâng kiù guán thuat-lī kò͘ iûⁿ ê lâng ê tshiú, koh thè guán tshut-la̍t tshiūⁿ tsuí hō͘ iûⁿ-kûn lim.","They said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock."
"Taⁿ guá beh khí-lâi, tī siâⁿ lāi sì-kè kiânn, tī ke-lō͘, tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, guá beh tshuē guá sim só͘ ài ê; guá tshuē i mā tshuē bē-tio̍h.","I will get up now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him."
"Siōngtsú îng-kng ê khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hué tī suaⁿ tíng teh sio, Isulael lâng tshin-ba̍k khuànn-kìnn.","The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel."
"Ē ū tsin tsē jîn-bîn kah kiông-tuā ê kok lâi Êlúsalèm tshuē bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, kiû Siōngtsú ê un.","Yes, many peoples and strong nations will come to seek Yahweh of Armies in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of Yahweh."
" Lín tio̍h kā Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng ê tsóng-sò͘, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu tsong-tso̍k, tsiàu lâng-miâ ê sò͘-gia̍h, sǹg in tsa-po͘ ê jîn-ting.","Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, every male, one by one;"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tuì tó-uī pua̍h-tó, tio̍h hué-kái, huê-ho̍k lí khí-thâu thiàⁿ ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h; nā bô, guá ē khì lí hia, kā lí ê ting-tâi suá-tsáu.","Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lampstand out of its place, unless you repent."
"Pîng-siông sî bat i ê lâng, khuànn i tī sian-ti tiong teh kóng sian-ti uē, tsiū tsò-hué kóng, Kisi ê kiáⁿ tú-tio̍h án-ne sī án-tsuáⁿ? Sàulô kám mā lia̍t tī sian-ti tiong?","It happened, when all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?"
"( Tabi̍t ê si; to̍h-sī i tī Amí-me-li̍k ê bīn-tsîng ké hong-tian, siū kuáⁿ tshut-khì ê sî só͘ tsò ê. )Guá beh sî-sî o-ló Siōngtsú; guá ê tshuì beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ o-ló I.","I will bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth."
"Nā ū tshut-guā lâng tī lín tiong-kan, á-sī ta̍k sè-tāi ū lâng tuà tī lín tiong-kan, beh hiàn phang-phang ê hué-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, lín án-ne kiânn, in mā tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you, or whoever may be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh; as you do, so he shall do."
"In tāi-ke tsham-siông kóng, Lâi! Lán tio̍h tsò tsng, sio hō͘ i si̍k. In ū tsng thang tāi-thè tsio̍h, koh ū tá-má-ka thang tāi-thè hue-thô͘.","They said one to another, Come, let's make bricks, and burn them thoroughly. They had brick for stone, and they used tar for mortar."
"Siōngtsú tuì Samuel kóng, Lí tio̍h tsun-thàn in ê uē, kā in siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê ông. Samuel kā Isulael lâng kóng, Lín ta̍k-ê lóng tńg-khì ka-kī ê siâⁿ!","Yahweh said to Samuel, Listen to their voice, and make them a king. Samuel said to the men of Israel, Go you every man to his city."
"I tio̍h tshin-tshiú tuà hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè lâi, to̍h-sī tuà iû kah hing lâi, thang īng hing tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsò iô-tsè lâi iô.","With his own hands he shall bring the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. He shall bring the fat with the breast, that the breast may be waved for a wave offering before Yahweh."
"kā bah-tè, to̍h-sī só͘-ū puî koh suí ê bah-tè, tsîng-thuí, āu-thuí, lóng khioh lâi hē tī lāi-bīn, kíng hó ê kut thia̍p hō͘ i muá.","gather the pieces of it into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones."
"m̄-bat tsiūⁿ suaⁿ khì tsia̍h tsè-mi̍h, m̄-bat gióng-bōng Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê ngó͘-siōng, m̄-bat kā tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ uè lah-sap,","who has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,"
"Só͘-í, Guá beh hō͘ Sa-má-lī-a piàn-tsò tshân-ni̍h ê thô͘-tui, koh tsò tsìng phû-tô ê só͘-tsāi, mā beh kā i ê tsio̍h-thâu piàⁿ lo̍h-khì suaⁿ-kok tiong, lâi lō͘-tshut i ê tē-ki.","Therefore I will make Samaria like a rubble heap of the field, Like places for planting vineyards; And I will pour down its stones into the valley, And I will uncover its foundations."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì í-tsîng, kuán-lí guán Siōngtè tiān lāi ê pâng-king ê tsè-si Elíasip kah Tobiiah kiat-bîng,","Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,"
"Lán ū tsai-hō à! Siáⁿ lâng ē kiù lán thuat-lī tsiah-ê tuā kuân-lîng ê Siōngtè ê tshiú? Tsá-tsîng tī khòng-iá īng ta̍k tsióng ê tsai-hō phah Aigi̍p lâng ê, to̍h-sī tsit-ê Siōngtè.","Woe to us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods? these are the gods that struck the Egyptians with all manner of plagues in the wilderness."
"Tsē tī thinn-tíng ê teh tshiò, Tsú ē kā in biáu-sī;","He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá ài lín tsai, guá só͘ thuân ê hok-im m̄-sī tsiàu lâng ê ì-sù.","But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man."
"kóng: Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê uē. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì tuā suaⁿ, sió suaⁿ, tsuí-kau, suaⁿ-kok án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá, Guá beh īng to-kiàm lîm-kàu lín, mā beh huí-bia̍t lín ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ.","and say, You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Yahweh: Thus says the Lord Yahweh to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys: Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword on you, and I will destroy your high places."
"I ê pē-bú tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì. Iésu bīng-līng in m̄-thang kā só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì kā lâng kóng.","Her parents were amazed, but he charged them to tell no one what had been done."
"Tabi̍t kah Sàulô kóng-uē liáu-āu, Ionáthan ê sèⁿ-miā kah Tabi̍t ê sèⁿ-miā seⁿ sio-liân, Ionáthan thiàⁿ i tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","It happened, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul."
"In-uī án-ne, guá hō͘ Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tshiong-muá, jím bē-tiâu. Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tsò tsi̍t-ē piàⁿ lo̍h-khì tī ke-lō͘ ê gín-á kah tsū-huē ê siàu-liân lâng, liân tiōng-hu kah i ê bó͘, lāu lâng kah ji̍t-tsí buán-tsiok ê, lóng ē siū lia̍h.","Therefore I am full of the wrath of Yahweh; I am weary with holding in: pour it out on the children in the street, and on the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days."
"Tse to̍h-sī pháiⁿ lâng tuì Siōngtè só͘ tit ê hūn-gia̍h; sī Siōngtè kā i tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p.","This is the portion of a wicked man from God, The heritage appointed to him by God."
"Guá beh kā Guá ê sîn-lîng hē tī lín ê lāi-bīn, hō͘ lín sūn-ho̍k Guá ê lu̍t-lē, siú Guá ê huat-tō͘ lâi kiâⁿ.","I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and you shall keep my ordinances, and do them."
"Pí-la̍h-to koh ìn kóng, Án-ne, lín kiò-tsò Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông hit uī, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā I pān?","Pilate again asked them, What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?"
"I tio̍h tshut-tsāi lâng phah tshuì-phué, muá-muá siū lîng-jio̍k.","Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled full with reproach."
"Siōngtè ū thong-kuè tsìng sian-ti ê tshuì ī-giân I ê Ki-tok tio̍h siū-lān, tsit-ê tāi-tsì kó-jiân ìng-giām ā.","But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled."
"I ê tiōng-hu tuè i ê āu-bīn, ná kiâⁿ ná háu, kah i lâi-kàu Ba-hu-lîm. Apnel kā i kóng, Lí tò tńg-khì! I tsiū tò tńg-khì.","Her husband went with her, weeping as he went, and followed her to Bahurim. Then said Abner to him, Go, return: and he returned."
"I tsiū tuì guá kóng, Isulael ê tsú-bîn kah Iôtah ke ê tsuē-kò hui-siông tāng. Tsuân tē ū lâu hueh ê tāi-tsì, muá siâⁿ ū uan-óng, in-uī in kóng, ' Siōngtsú í-king lī-khui tsit-ê tē, Siōngtsú bô teh khuàⁿ. '","Then said he to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of wrestling of judgment: for they say, Yahweh has forsaken the land, and Yahweh doesn't see."
"M̄-koh lán siong-sìn, lán tsí ū tsi̍t-ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī Thiⁿ-pē, bān-mi̍h lóng sī I tshòng-tsō ê, lán mā uī-tio̍h I lâi ua̍h. Lán tsí ū tsi̍t-ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, bān-mi̍h lóng thong-kuè I lâi tshòng-tsō, lán mā thong-kuè I lâi sing-tsûn.","yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him."
"Lín tio̍h kā tē-gō͘-tsa̍p nî hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, tī tsuân tē kā só͘-ū tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn suan-pò͘ tsū-iû. Tsit nî beh tsò lín ê hí-nî, lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h tńg-khì i ka-kī ê sán-gia̍p, ta̍k lâng tio̍h tńg-khì i ka-kī ê pún-ke.","You shall make the fiftieth year holy, and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee to you; and each of you shall return to his own property, and each of you shall return to his family."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí nā uī-tio̍h tshù-piⁿ tsò tiong-pó, thè guā-lâng tah tshiú tam-pó,","My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, If you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger;"
"Tng Iôtah ông — Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim tsē-uī ê sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,"
"Tuì kok lāi tû-khì lâm-sìng biō-tshiong, koh tû-khì i ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsò ê só͘-ū ngó͘-siōng;","He put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made."
"Ga̍t tsiū lâi kìnn Tabi̍t, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí tio̍h ka-kī kíng,","So Gad came to David, and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Take which you will:"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê thái-ko ê pēnn-lâng lâi-kàu Iésu ê bīn-tsîng, kuī lo̍h-khì kā I kiû, kóng, Lí nā khíng, tsiū ē-tàng hō͘ guá tshing-khì.","There came to him a leper, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, If you want to, you can make me clean."
"Lâng tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsiah ē-tàng ji̍p-khì ióng-sū ê tshù tshiúⁿ i ê tsâi-bu̍t? Kám m̄-sī tio̍h tāi-sing kā hit-ê ióng-sū pa̍k khí-lâi?","Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house."
"Hit sî, guá tī hia tsò sai-hū-thâu, ji̍t-ji̍t hō͘ I huann-hí, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī I bīn-tsîng khuài-lo̍k;","Then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, Always rejoicing before him,"
"I ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê uē khí-thâu sī gû-gōng; i ê uē ê lō͘-bué sī hāi lâng ê tian-kông.","The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness."
"Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kā i kóng, Phō tsit-ê gín-á khì, thè guá kā i io, guá ē hō͘ lí kang-tsînn. Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū phō gín-á tńg-khì io.","Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Take this child away, and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages. The woman took the child, and nursed it."
" Guá ê sù-tsiá ē kiânn tī lí ê thâu-tsîng, tshuā lí kàu Amô͘lī, Hiat, Pe-lí-ji, Ka-nân, Hi-bī, I-é-bú-suh hiah-ê tso̍k ê tē; Guá beh kā in tsián-tû.","For my angel shall go before you, and bring you in to the Amorite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I will cut them off."
"Sio̍k Iôtah ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Judah, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"I tsi̍t-ē thòng-hūn, siáⁿ lâng ē khiā-leh? I tuā siū-khì, siáⁿ lâng tng ē khí? I ê siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn hué piàⁿ tshut-lâi, tsio̍h-puâⁿ in-uī I piak-li̍h.","Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the fierceness of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken apart by him."
"Lán tio̍h síng-tshat koh tshâ-khó lán ê lō͘, tio̍h ua̍t tńg-lâi kui Siōngtsú.","Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó, àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê kiû-kiò! Guá lâu ba̍k-sái, kiû Lí m̄-thang bô tshut siaⁿ! Guá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng sī tsi̍t-ê tshut-guā lâng kah guá ê tsó͘-sian kāng-khuán sī kià-kha ê.","Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and give ear to my cry. Don't be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with you, A foreigner, as all my fathers were."
"Tuì sian-ti Samuel ê ji̍t í-āu, tī Isulael tiong bô ū tshin-tshiūnn tsit sî só͘ siú ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh; jî-tshiánn Isulael lia̍t ông mā lóng bô tshin-tshiūnn Io-si-iah, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p tông-tsāi ê Iôtah, kah Isulael lâng, kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn só͘ siú ê án-ne teh siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","There was no Passover like that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did any of the kings of Israel keep such a Passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel who were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"Tshiánn lín kā tī Ki-tok kah guá tâng lô-khó͘ ê U-ba-nô͘, í-ki̍p guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Su-ta-khù tshíng-an.","Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and Stachys, my beloved."
"Tī īⁿ ê sì-kak-thâu ū īⁿ, sì-bīn ū tshiûⁿ uî-leh; ta̍k-ê īⁿ, tn̂g sì-tsa̍p tiú, khuah saⁿ-tsa̍p; sì-ê kak-thâu ê īⁿ, in ê tshùn-tshioh lóng kāng-khuán.","In the four corners of the court there were courts enclosed, forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four in the corners were of one measure."
"La̍hban kóng, Hó, guá guān-ì tsiàu lí ê uē kiânn.","Laban said, Behold, I desire it to be according to your word."
"Iobuh tsiū ìn Siōngtsú kóng:","Then Job answered Yahweh,"
"huí in ê siâⁿ, ta̍k lâng hiat tsio̍h-thâu lâi thūn-muá só͘-ū hó ê tē, that tiâu só͘-ū ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, tshò in ta̍k tsâng hó ê tshiū, tsí ū tshun Kel-ha-la-siat ê tsio̍h-tshiûⁿ; hìⁿ tsio̍h-thâu ê tuì sì-kho͘-uî lâi kā i kong-kik.","They beat down the cities; and on every good piece of land they cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the springs of water, and felled all the good trees, until in Kir Hareseth only they left the stones of it; however the men armed with slings went about it, and struck it."
" Guá lâi sī beh īng hué tàn tī tē-tsiūⁿ, hué nā to̍h khí-lâi, m̄-tsai guā-ni̍h-á hó lè?","I came to throw fire on the earth. I wish it were already kindled."
"Tng hit ji̍t, hit sî, Guá beh hō͘ Tabi̍t huat-tshut gī ê tshiū-ki, i ē tī tē-tsiūⁿ kiânn kong-pêⁿ kah kong-gī.","In those days, and at that time, will I cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up to David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land."
"to̍h-sī O͘-huil ê kim saⁿ tshing tha-lan-t, tuàn-liān ê gîn tshit tshing tha-lan-t, lâi an-tsng tsiah-ê tshù ê tshiûⁿ.","even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses;"
"Tī ông-kiong lāi ê thài-kàm — Kú-si̍t lâng E-bia̍t-me-li̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h in kā I-é-lí-miah luī-lo̍h tséⁿ ( hit sî, ông tsē tī Biāniámín mn̂g-kháu ).","Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, a eunuch, who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon (the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin),"
"Só͘-í, tsa-bó͘ lâng ê thâu tio̍h tà thâu-kin, lâi piáu-sī tuì kuân-ui khut-ho̍k ê kì-hō, mā sī uī-tio̍h kìng-uì thiⁿ-sài ê iân-kò͘.","For this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels."
" Tsit-ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè í-king sī tsì-sìng ê, Siōngtsú koh kā hit-ê kui hō͘ lín, lâi tam-tng huē-tsiòng ê tsuē-kò, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā in sio̍k-tsuē, lín án-tsuáⁿ bô tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsia̍h hiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ?","Why haven't you eaten the sin offering in the place of the sanctuary, seeing it is most holy, and he has given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before Yahweh?"
"Ehulaim siū pō-gio̍k, siū sím-phuàⁿ, ap-tsè, in-uī i kam-sim tsun-thàn bīng-līng.","Ephraim is oppressed, He is crushed in judgment; Because he is intent in his pursuit of idols."
"La̍h-khel khuànn i ka-kī bô kā Iâkop seⁿ kiáⁿ, tsiū uàn-tò͘ i ê tuā-tsé. I tuì Iâkop kóng, Lí tio̍h hō͘ guá ū kiáⁿ, nā bô, guá beh sí.","When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, Give me children, or else I will die."
"I tsiū khí-lâi tsia̍h koh lim; uá-khò tsit pái tsia̍h ê khuì-la̍t, i kiânn sì-tsa̍p kang koh sì-tsa̍p mê, lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, to̍h-sī Hô-lep suann.","He arose, and ate and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God."
"Guá nā kìm-tsí sàn-tshiah lâng ê ì-guān, á-sī hō͘ kuáⁿ-hū ê ba̍k-tsiu khuànn kàu ba̍k-hîn;","If I have withheld the poor from their desire, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,"
"M̄-thang tham-luân sè-kan á-sī sè-kan ê mi̍h; lâng nā thiàⁿ tsit sè-kan, i tsiū bô thiàⁿ Thiⁿ-pē.","Don't love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father's love isn't in him."
"Guá beh tsū-tsi̍p bān-bîn, tshuā in lo̍h-khì Iô-sa-huat ê suaⁿ-kok, tī hia kā in sím-phuàⁿ; in-uī in kā Guá ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī Guá ê sán-gia̍p — Isulael, hun-suànn tī lia̍t kok tiong, koh pun Guá ê thó͘-tē,","I will gather all nations, And will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; And I will execute judgment on them there for my people, And for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. They have divided my land,"
"Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng, Lí ē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê só͘ kiâⁿ, iáu ū koh khah tuā khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","He said also to me, You shall again see yet other great abominations which they do."
"Lín só͘ tsai ê, guá mā tsai; guá bô pí lín khah su.","What you know, I know also. I am not inferior to you."
"Hit sî, thiⁿ-tē kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê ē in-uī Babúlông sit-pāi lâi huann-hí, in-uī kiânn huí-bia̍t ê ē tuì pak-hong lâi-kàu i hia. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come to her from the north, says Yahweh."
"Hō͘-siong sio-sî liáu-āu, guán tsiūⁿ tsûn, in tńg-khì in tau.","After saying goodbye to each other, we went on board the ship, and they returned home again."
"Tī tsiah-ê it-tshè, siáⁿ lâng m̄-tsai sī Siōngtè ê tshiú án-ne tsò?","Who doesn't know that in all these, The hand of Yahweh has done this,"
"Tsóng-sī, tsit-má Siōngtsú ê uē kóng, Sann nî lāi, tsiàu tn̂g-kang ê nî-hān, Mô͘ap ê îng-kng kah i ê jîn-bîn ē tú-tio̍h lîng-jio̍k; só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng tsin tsió, put kham it kik.","But now Yahweh has spoken, saying, Within three years, as a worker bound by contract would count them, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant will be very small and feeble."
"Ū lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, i tsiū tshe lâng khì kā in gîng-tsiap, in-uī hiah-ê lâng kiàn-siàu kàu-ki̍k. Ông kóng, Thang tuà tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ thìng-hāu tshuì-tshiu huat tn̂g, tsiah tò tńg-lâi.","When they told it to David, he sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. The king said, Wait at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return."
"Ū tsin tsē lâng ē kha that-tio̍h lâi pua̍h-tó, pua̍h kah tshuì-tshuì, mā ē hō͘ i bāng-tio̍h, lia̍h-tio̍h.","Many will stumble over it, fall, be broken, be snared, and be captured."
"In tsiūⁿ suaⁿ-phiânn beh ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi ê sî, tú-tio̍h kuí-nā-ê siàu-liân ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tshut-lâi tshiūⁿ tsuí, mn̄g in kóng, Sian-kiàn ū tī tsia bô?","As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?"
"Iésu kah sù-tô͘ tsia̍h àm-tǹg ê sî, Mô͘-kuí kā tshut-bē Iésu ê ì-sù hē tī Ka-lio̍k lâng Símòng ê kiáⁿ Iôtah ê sim.","After supper, the devil having already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Guá beh hō͘ i tshut-khì, i ē ji̍p-khì thau-the̍h ê lâng ê tshù, mā ē ji̍p-khì kí Guá ê miâ lām-sám tsiù-tsuā ê lâng ê tshù, beh tuà tī i ê tshù lāi kā i huí bia̍t-tiāu, í-ki̍p i ê tshâ, i ê tsio̍h.","I will cause it to go out, says Yahweh of Armies, and it will enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him who swears falsely by my name; and it will remain in the midst of his house, and will destroy it with its timber and its stones."
"Lín tsí ū khut-sin tī siū lia̍h ê lâng ê ē-bīn, tó tī siū thâi ê lâng ê ē-bīn. Suî-jiân án-ne, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì iáu-buē siau, I ê tshiú iû-guân tshun-leh.","They will only bow down under the prisoners, And will fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, But his hand is stretched out still."
"Tsiū án-ne, Batseba khì kìⁿ Só͘lômóng ông, beh uī Atonîiah kóng-uē. Ông khí-lâi kā i gîng-tsiap, tuì i kiok-kiong, koh tsē i ê uī, mā huan-hù lâng uī ông ê lāu-bú siat tsō-uī, i tsiū tsē tī ông ê tsiànn pîng.","Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand."
" Lí khì kā Só͘lômóng ê kiáⁿ, Iôtah ông Lô-bo-àm kah Iôtah Biāniámín tsuân ke, í-ki̍p kî-tha ê jîn-bîn kóng,","Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and to the rest of the people, saying,"
"Mô͘se kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū tńg-khì iâⁿ lāi.","Moses got him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel."
"Tiau-khik ê siōng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik, tsiah hō͘ tsō i ê lâng lâi kā i tiau-khik? Tsù ê ngó͘-siōng kah ké ê lāu-su ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik, tsiah hō͘ tsō i ê lâng uá-khò i, lâi tsō é-káu ê ngó͘-siōng?","What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?"
"Lí kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p lín tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, tio̍h in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kah lí ê ka-kuàn it-tshè ê hok-hūn lâi huann-hí.","You shall rejoice in all the good which Yahweh your God has given to you, and to your house, you, and the Levite, and the foreigner who is in the midst of you."
"Ammóng ê jîn-sîn puē-puān i, tī ông-kiong lāi kā ông thâi-sí.","The servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house."
"in-uī tuì Guá tshuā Isulael khí-lâi ê ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, Guá m̄-bat tuà tī tshù lāi, sī tuì tsit-ê pò͘-pênn kàu hit-ê pò͘-pênn, tuì tsit-ê tiùⁿ-pâng kàu hit-ê tiùⁿ-pâng.","for I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, to this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tent to another."
"Thiⁿ-pē liân lín ê thâu-mn̂g mā lóng ū sǹg kuè.","but the very hairs of your head are all numbered."
"Tsè-si ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ nā kiânn kan-îm, lîng-jio̍k ka-kī, to̍h-sī lîng-jio̍k i ê lāu-pē, tio̍h īng hué kā i sio sí.","The daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the prostitute, she profanes her father: she shall be burned with fire."
"Tī thinn-tíng koh ū līng-guā tsi̍t-ê tiāu-thâu tshut-hiān, tsi̍t bué tshiah-sik ê tuā bé lîng, ū tshit-ê thâu, tsa̍p ki kak, thâu-khak tì tshit tíng ông-kuan.","Another sign was seen in heaven. Behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven crowns."
"Nā beh tsū-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng, lín tio̍h pûn kó͘-tshue, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang pûn tuā-siaⁿ.","But when the assembly is to be gathered together, you shall blow, but you shall not sound an alarm."
"Iâkop khùn-tshéⁿ, kóng, Siōngtsú tsin-tsiàⁿ kah guá tông-tsāi, guá kìng-jiân m̄-tsai.","Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it."
"Lí īng Lí ê tsû-ài, tshuā Lí só͘ kiù-sio̍k ê tsú-bîn; Lí īng Lí ê kuân-lîng, tshuā in ji̍p-khì Lí sìng ê só͘-tsāi.","You, in your loving kindness, have led the people that you have redeemed. You have guided them in your strength to your holy habitation."
"M̄-nā án-ne, i siū tsìng kàu-huē suán-phài lâi tsò guán lí-hîng ê tâng-phuāⁿ, tsham-ú guán tsit-hāng tsû-siān kang-tsok; tsit-ê kang-tsok sī beh kui îng-kng hō͘ Tsú, mā piáu-sī guán huann-hí kam-guān án-ne tsò.","Not only so, but who was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is served by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness."
"In suá khì tang pîng ê sî-tsūn, tī Sīnal tē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-phiàn ê pîng-guân, tsiū tuà tī hia.","It happened, as they traveled east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they lived there."
" Thái-ko ê pháiⁿ tsìng-thâu, lí tio̍h tsin sè-jī, tsè-si Lēbī lâng it-tshè só͘ kà-sī lín ê, tio̍h tsiàu án-ne lâi kiâⁿ. Guá só͘ bīng-līng in ê, lín tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ.","Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that you observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so you shall observe to do."
"Guá kui ji̍t tshun tshiú ǹg hiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê jîn-bîn; in tshut-tsāi ka-kī ê ì-sù, kiânn m̄-hó ê lō͘.","I have spread out my hands all the day to a rebellious people, who walk in a way that is not good, after their own thoughts;"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lâng nā lî i ê bó͘ koh tshuā pa̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, to̍h-sī huān kan-îm lâi ko͘-hū i ê bó͘;","He said to them, Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her."
"Ū hué tī hit-tīn lâng tiong-kan huat-khí; ū hué-iām sio-bia̍t hiah-ê pháiⁿ lâng.","A fire was kindled in their company. The flame burned up the wicked."
"I tī huān-lān ê sî, tsiū khún-kiû Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, koh tī i ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng hui-siông khiam-pi.","When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers."
" Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tsè-si tio̍h koh khì giām, lí khuàⁿ, tsìng-thâu nā thuàⁿ tī tshù ê tshiûⁿ-piah,","The priest shall come again on the seventh day, and look. If the plague has spread in the walls of the house,"
"Tī tseh-kî kah tāi-huē ê sî, sò͘-tsè tio̍h uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng hiàn tsi̍t-ê e-huat, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng hiàn tsi̍t-ê e-huat, uī-tio̍h hiah-ê iûⁿ-ko tsiū tsiàu i ê king-tsè li̍k-liōng, tsi̍t-ê e-huat phuè iû tsi̍t hin.","In the feasts and in the solemnities the meal offering shall be an ephah for a bull, and an ephah for a ram, and for the lambs as he is able to give, and a hin of oil to an ephah."
"sī in-uī Isulael lâng kah Iôtah lâng it-tshè ê siâ-ok, to̍h-sī in kah in ê kun-ông, kuì-tso̍k, tsè-si, sian-ti kah Iôtah ê kûn-tsiòng, í-ki̍p tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lâi jiá Guá siū-khì.","because of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke me to anger, they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, and the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"In-uī in iú-hi̍k Guá ê tsú-bîn, kóng, ' Pîng-an! ' Kî-si̍t bô ū pîng-an; to̍h-sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh khí tshiûⁿ-piah, in kā i tshíng hue-tsuí.","Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there is no peace; and when one builds up a wall, behold, they daub it with whitewash:"
"Alông tsiàu án-ne kiânn, tiám ting tsiò-kng tī ting-tâi tsîng, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lampstand, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Tû-kàⁿ-tseh ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t, to̍h-sī thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-ko ê ji̍t, bûn-tô͘ mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí ài guán khì siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi tsún-pī hō͘ Lí tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan?","On the first day of unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the Passover, his disciples asked him, Where do you want us to go and make ready that you may eat the Passover?"
"Hit sî, Guá hō͘ lí kah hiah-ê lo̍h im-hú ê tsò-hué lo̍h-khì, kàu kó͘-tsá lâng hia; hō͘ lí tiàm tī tē-hā tshim ê só͘-tsāi, tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi kah hiah-ê lo̍h im-hú ê lâng tông-tsāi, bô koh ū lâng tuà tī hia, tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē bô koh ū îng-kng.","then will I bring you down with those who descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make you to dwell in the lower parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with those who go down to the pit, that you be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living:"
"To̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú tsē-uī tsò tsú kàu íng-uán; I í-king an-tì I ê pó-tsō beh lâi sím-phuàⁿ.","But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment."
"Hit sî, ū kuán-ke ê Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ Eliakim kah su-kì Siapná, í-ki̍p sú-kuaⁿ Asah ê kiáⁿ Io-uah tshut-lâi kìnn i.","Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder came out to him."
"E-hú tsio-tsi̍p tsìng lâng, kā in kóng, Ahap ho̍k-sāi Baal iáu-sī sió-khuá, E-hú ē tuā-tuā kā i ho̍k-sāi.","Jehu gathered all the people together, and said to them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu will serve him much."
"Tsóng-sī, guá khak-sìn Tsú ē hō͘ guá pún-sin mā tsin kín ē-tàng khì kìⁿ lín.","But I trust in the Lord that I myself also will come shortly."
"Tsit-ê puē-gi̍k, ù-uè, pō-gio̍k ê siâⁿ ū tsai-hō à!","Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, the oppressing city!"
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsiah-ê hueh-tsè lóng beh kui tī tsit tāi ê lâng.","Most assuredly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation."
"Tì-huī lâng ê sim tī pān song-sū ê ke; gû-gōng lâng ê sim tī khuài-lo̍k ê ke.","The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth."
"Tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng í-king si̍t-hiān, sī beh ìng-giām sian-ti tī king-tián só͘ kì-tsài ê uē. Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ lóng pàng-sak Iésu, tô-tsáu-khì.","But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled."
"Isulael ngē-phīⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn ngē-phīⁿ ê gû-bó; taⁿ Siōngtsú beh tshī in, tshin-tshiūnn tshī iûⁿ tī khui-khuah ê tē.","For Israel has behaved extremely stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer. Then how will Yahweh feed them like a lamb in a meadow."
"Piattò͘ phah guā-kháu mn̂g ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Lô-tāi ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tshut-lâi thiaⁿ khuànn sī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng.","When Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a maid named Rhoda came to answer."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tī khòng-iá ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ piⁿ tú-tio̍h Hagal; hit-ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ tī Siu-l ê lō͘-tsiūⁿ.","The angel of Yahweh found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur."
" Tsú ah, taⁿ tsiàu Lí ê uē, hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k pîng-pîng an-an lī-khui sè-kan.","Now you are releasing your servant, Master, According to your word, in peace;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Li-bé-kah tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí thang kā i tshuā-khì, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, hō͘ lí ê tsú-lâng ê kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.","Behold, Rebekah is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as Yahweh has spoken."
"Tsin-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng bô kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; ké ê kiàn-tsìng kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē.","A truthful witness will not lie, But a false witness pours out lies."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Ahasuiló͘ ông kí-khí Agak tso̍k Hametátha ê kiáⁿ Hamán, kā i ko-sing, hō͘ i ê uī pí só͘-ū tông-liâu ê jîn-sîn khah kuân.","After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes who were with him."
"Liân sian-ti kah tsè-si to sī siat-to̍k ê, to̍h-sī tī Guá ê tshù lāi, Guá mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê pháiⁿ. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","for both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, says Yahweh."
"Kol-né-lioh kóng, Sì ji̍t tsîng, tsha-put-to tsit-ê sî ē-po͘ saⁿ tiám, guá tī tshù lāi teh kî-tó, hut-jiân ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, saⁿ-khò͘ kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ, khiā tī guá ê bīn-tsîng,","Cornelius said, Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour, and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,"
"Tī ta̍k-ê kuân suaⁿ ê tíng-bīn, ta̍k tsâng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha, khiā thiāu-siōng kah hiah-ê A-si-lah;","and they set them up pillars and Asherim on every high hill, and under every green tree;"
"To̍k-to̍k ta̍k lâng īng gîn bé-lâi ê lô͘-po̍k í-king kā i kiânn kat-lé ê, tsiū thang tsia̍h.","but every man's servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then shall he eat of it."
"Tsóng-sī, i ē hō͘ lâng kng kàu bōng-á-po͘, koh ū lâng tī i ê bōng kò͘-siú.","Yet shall he be borne to the grave, Men shall keep watch over the tomb."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, i nā tshuē-tio̍h hit tsiah sit-bê ê iûⁿ, it-tīng pí ū káu-tsa̍p-káu tsiah bô phah-m̄-kiàn koh khah huann-hí.","If he finds it, most assuredly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray."
"Lín tio̍h kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì thuân hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ, kiáⁿ koh thuân hō͘ sun, sun koh thuân hō͘ āu-tāi.","Tell your children about it, And have your children tell their children, And their children, another generation."
"Kàu beh khui-toh ê sî, tshe i ê lô͘-po̍k kā só͘ tshiánn ê lâng kóng, ' Tshiánn lín tio̍h lâi, ta̍k hāng lóng tsún-pī hó-sè à. '","He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, Come, for everything is ready now.'"
"Sàulô īng tshiuⁿ tso̍k khì, in-uī kóng, guá beh tsha̍k Tabi̍t, kā i tìng tī piah-ni̍h. Tabi̍t tī i ê bīn-tsîng siám-phiah nn̄g pái.","and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will strike David even to the wall. David avoided out of his presence twice."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in tsun-thàn Palân ê kè-bô͘, hō͘ Isulael lâng tī Bohol ê tāi-tsì tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, tì-sú Siōngtsú ê huē-tsiòng tú-tio̍h un-i̍k.","Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against Yahweh in the matter of Peor, and so the plague was among the congregation of Yahweh."
"Nā ū lâng ká-mō͘ guán ê miâ kóng guán ū ī-giân á-sī thuân-káng á-sī siá phue kóng, Tsú ê ji̍t tsit-má kàu à, lín ê sim m̄-thang suî-piān iô-tāng, mā m̄-thang kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","not to be quickly shaken in your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by letter as from us, saying that the day of Christ had come."
"Só͘lômóng ê bé sī tuì Aigi̍p ūn-lâi ê, sī ông ê sing-lí lâng, tsi̍t tsūn tsi̍t tsūn, tsiàu kè-tsîⁿ bé-lâi ê.","The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price."
"Lí bô o̍h in ê só͘ kiâⁿ, mā bô tsiàu in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì khì tsò, lí lia̍h-tsò sió-khuá tāi-tsì, lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè pí in khah tshàu miâ-siaⁿ.","Yet have you not walked in their ways, nor done after their abominations; but, as if that were a very little thing, you were more corrupt than they in all your ways."
"I ē kiù-sio̍k in ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī ap-pik kah pō-gio̍k; i ē khuànn in ê hueh tsò pó-puè.","He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsik-pī tsi̍t-ē huat, Lí ê phīⁿ-khang ê khuì tsi̍t-ē tshut, hái-té tsiū tshut-hiān, tāi-tē ê kin-ki mā lō͘-hiān.","Then the channels of waters appeared, The foundations of the world were laid bare at your rebuke, Yahweh, At the blast of the breath of your nostrils."
"Tng tsè-si tuì sìng-só͘ tshut-lâi ê sî, ū hûn tshiong-muá Siōngtsú ê tiān;","It came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of Yahweh,"
"Pàng tsi̍t tsiah o͘-a tshut-khì. O͘-a pue-lâi pue khì, it-ti̍t kàu tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsuí ta-khì.","and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth."
"Lín tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h thiaⁿ lāu-pē ê kà-sī; tio̍h tsuan-sim ha̍k-si̍p lâi tit-tio̍h bîng-lí.","Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;"
"Sè-î kiânn kan-îm lâi puē-puān i ê tiōng-hu, lī-khui i tò tńg-khì Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm, kàu lāu-pē ê ke, tuà hia sì gue̍h-ji̍t.","His concubine played the prostitute against him, and went away from him to her father's house to Bethlehem Judah, and was there the space of four months."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê put-kò sī I só͘ tsò ê sió-khuá tāi-tsì; lán só͘ tuì I thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê siann sè kàu án-tsuáⁿ? I tuā kuân-lîng ê luî, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tshik-to̍k?","Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"
"Í-āu Guá beh kā Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kah i ê jîn-sîn, jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi, tuì un-i̍k, to-kiàm, ki-hng só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, lóng kau tī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú kah in ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, í-ki̍p siàu-siūⁿ in ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú. I ē īng to kā in thâi-sí, bô pó-sioh, bô khó-liân, bô khuan-iông. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","Afterward, says Yahweh, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, even such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life: and he shall strike them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy."
"Lâng teh kóng, ' Lán uá-khò I lâi sing-ua̍h, hîng-tōng kah tsûn-tsāi', tú tshin-tshiūnn lín tiong-kan ê si-jîn ū án-ne kóng, ' In-uī lán mā sī I ê kiáⁿ-sun. '","For in him we live, and move, and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.'"
"Tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h, to̍h-sī A-ta̍t gue̍h ê tsa̍p-saⁿ, ông ê bīng-līng kah jū-tsí teh beh kí-hîng, to̍h-sī Iôtah lâng ê tuì-ti̍k ǹg-bāng tit-tio̍h kā in kuán-hat ê ji̍t, tsóng-sī, tāi-tsì tuì-huán, tian-tò hō͘ Iôtah lâng kuán-hat só͘-ū uàn-hūn in ê lâng.","Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, on the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have rule over them, (whereas it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over those who hated them),"
"Guá tsiū kiaⁿ guá tsiah-ê iu-khó͘, in-uī guá tsai Siōngtè it-tīng bô lia̍h guá tsò bô tsuē.","I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent."
"Kî-tó ê sî, Iésu ê bīn-māu ū kái-piàn. I ê saⁿ piàn kah pe̍h-siak-siak koh kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ.","As he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became white and dazzling."
"Kah só͘-ū Siōngtè tsú-bîn ê kàu-huē kāng-khuán, tsa-bó͘ lâng tī kàu-huē tiong tio̍h tiām-tiām, m̄-thang huat-giân. Iô-tá-iah lâng ê lu̍t-huat mā kui-tīng in tio̍h sūn-ho̍k.","let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says."
"Tik-khak bô lâng tuà tī hia, mā bô lâng kià-kha tī hia, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ So͘tóm, Ammo͘la̍h, kah hù-kīn ê siâⁿ tó-huāi.","As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities of it, says Yahweh, no man shall dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsun-siú I ê lu̍t-lē kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun thang tit-tio̍h hok-khì, koh ke-thinn lí ê ji̍t-tsí kú-tn̂g, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever."
"Lô-bo-àm ông tshe kuán-lí tsò khó͘-kang ê lâng Atolâm khì Isulael lâng hia, Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí. Lô-bo-àm ông tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tsiūⁿ tshia, tsáu-khì Êlúsalèm.","Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the men subject to forced labor; and all Israel stoned him to death with stones. King Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem."
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú; in-uī I sī hó, I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh.","Oh give thanks to Yahweh; for he is good; For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Siōngtè í-king kā I ìng-ín ê pó-puè kah ki̍k tuā ê un-tián siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán, hō͘ lín thong-kuè tsiah-ê ìng-ín thang thuat-lī sè-kan ê tsîng-io̍k só͘ tsō-sîng ê pāi-huāi, lâi hun-hióng Siōngtè ê sîn-sìng.","by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust."
"Ial-mut kah i ê kau-iá, Ún-kan-lîng kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ hō͘ in.","Jarmuth with its suburbs, En Gannim with its suburbs; four cities."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài kui tī kìng-uì I ê lâng, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán; I ê kong-gī mā kui tī i ê kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun;","But Yahweh's loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, His righteousness to children's children;"
"hō͘ guán tshin-tshiūnn lia̍t kok án-ne, guán ê ông phuàⁿ-tuàn guán tiong-kan ê būn-tê, tsò thâu tshuā guán, thè guán kau-tsiàn.","that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles."
"Guán uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê iân-kò͘ tsò gōng lâng, lín kah Ki-tok kiat-liân tsò khiáu-lâng. Guán luán-jio̍k, lín ióng-tsòng; lín siū tsun-tiōng, guán hō͘ lâng khin-sī.","We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor."
"Lín tio̍h kín-sīn kò͘-siú, it-ti̍t kàu lín tī Êlúsalèm Siōngtsú tiān ê pâng lāi, tī tsè-si ê thâu-lâng kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p Isulael hiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê bīn-tsîng kā i tshìn.","Watch you, and keep them, until you weigh them before the chiefs of the priests and the Levites, and the princes of the fathers' houses of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Yahweh."
"Guá — Piattò͘, sī Iésu Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘, siá tsit tiuⁿ phue kià hō͘ sì-suàⁿ pī-lān, tī Pong-to͘, Ga-la̍h-tia, Ge-bah-to-kiah, A-si-a kah Pí-tshui-nî teh khiā-khí ê Siōngtè suán-bîn.","Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living as strangers in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,"
"In tsûn nn̄g-iūⁿ ê sim, taⁿ ē siū tīng tsuē. Siōngtsú ē thiah in ê tsè-tuâⁿ, huí in ê thiāu-siōng.","Their heart is divided. Now they will be found guilty. He will demolish their altars. He will destroy their sacred stones."
"Lô-pa khì tsiàm Ke-na̍t kah Ke-na̍t tsiah-ê tsng-thâu, tsiū tsiàu ka-kī ê miâ kā i tshing-tsò Lô-pa.","Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages of it, and called it Nobah, after his own name."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê uē khak-li̍p tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Yahweh, your word is settled in heaven forever."
"Taⁿ guá uī-tio̍h lín siū tsiah-ê kan-khó͘, kám-kak tsin huann-hí; guá jio̍k-thé siū khó͘ sī uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê sing-khu, to̍h-sī kàu-huē, teh siū iáu-buē tsīn ê khó͘-lān.","Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the assembly;"
"Tàng-sng ê lâng só͘ īng ê huat-tō͘ sī pháiⁿ ê, i siat kè-bô͘, īng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē huí-bia̍t kan-khó͘ lâng; sàn-tshiah lâng káng-lūn kong-lí ê sî, i mā tsiàu-siông kiânn huí-bia̍t.","The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, Even when the needy speaks right."
"Iôtah ông Tsetikiah tē-tsa̍p nî, to̍h-sī Nepkatnetsal tsa̍p-peh nî, ū Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar."
"Si-phian Tē-it Kuàn Bô kiâⁿ pháiⁿ lâng ê kè-bô͘, bô khiā tsuē-jîn ê lō͘, bô kah bú-bān ê lâng tsē tsò-hué, tsit khuán lâng ū hok-khì.","Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the way of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers;"
"Biāniámín lâng mā tī tē-jī ji̍t tuì Gi-be-at tshut-lâi, kā in kong-kik, koh thâi-sí Isulael lâng tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing lâng, tó tī tē-ni̍h, lóng sī gia̍h to ê.","Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword."
"Lín nā án-ne tsò, tsiū ē tsiâⁿ-tsò Thiⁿ-pē ê kiáⁿ-jî, in-uī I hō͘ ji̍t-thâu tsiò pháiⁿ lâng kah hó lâng, mā uī-tio̍h gī lâng kah put-gī ê lâng lo̍h hō͘.","that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí lo̍h tuā hō͘; Lí ê sán-gia̍p — Isulael ià-siān ê sî, Lí hō͘ i kian-kò͘.","You, God, sent a plentiful rain. You confirmed your inheritance, when it was weary."
"In-uī suí ê tshiong-ki ū tsin tsē îm-hīng, si̍p-kuàn tsò ang-î, īng i ê îm-hīng bê-hi̍k lia̍t kok, īng i ê siâ-su̍t bê-hi̍k tsin tsē tso̍k.","because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft."
"to̍h-sī Iôtah ê kuì-tso̍k, Êlúsalèm ê kuì-tso̍k, í-ki̍p thài-kàm, tsè-si kah kíng lāi tsìng lâng, kiàn-nā tuì phuà-khui ê gû-á ê tiong-kan king-kuè ê.","the princes of Judah, and the princes of Jerusalem, the eunuchs, and the priests, and all the people of the land, who passed between the parts of the calf;"
"Iâkop kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t lí tio̍h tuì guá tsiù-tsuā. Esáu tsiū tuì i tsiù-tsuā, kā tuā-kiáⁿ ê miâ-hūn bē hō͘ Iâkop.","Jacob said, Swear to me first. He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob."
"Hit sî, Tabi̍t kóng, Tû-khì Lēbī lâng í-guā, bô lâng thang kng Siōngtè ê iok-kuī, in-uī Siōngtsú kíng in lâi kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, koh ho̍k-sāi I ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them has Yahweh chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister to him forever."
"Kûn-tsiòng sì-suàⁿ liáu-āu, Iésu tsiū ka-kī tsiūⁿ suaⁿ kî-tó. Thiⁿ í-king àm, kan-taⁿ I ka-kī tī hia.","After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone."
"Lín tio̍h khuànn, Siōngtsú í-king kā An-hioh-ji̍t siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, só͘-í, tē-la̍k ji̍t I hō͘ lín nn̄g ji̍t ê bí-niûⁿ, tē-tshit ji̍t ta̍k lâng tio̍h tiàm ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, lóng m̄-thang tshut-khì.","Behold, because Yahweh has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Everyone stay in his place. Let no one go out of his place on the seventh day."
"Kā in kóng, Guá ê sim iu-būn kah kiōng- beh sí, lín tuà tsia tio̍h kíng-síng.","He said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch."
" Tsè-si tio̍h tī tsheh-ni̍h siá tsiah-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ê uē, īng hiah-ê jī buah ji̍p-khì tī khó͘-tsuí-ni̍h.","The priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness."
"sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng siám-phiah sai lâi tô-tsáu, koh khì tú-tio̍h hîm, ji̍p-khì tshù lāi tshiú tsi̍t-ē uá piah, tsiū hō͘ tsuâ kā-tio̍h.","As if a man fled from a lion, And a bear met him; Or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, And a snake bit him."
"M̄-thang pîn-tuāⁿ, tio̍h o̍h hiah-ê tuì sìn kah thun-lún lâi sîng-tsiap Siōngtè ìng-ín ê lâng.","that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises."
"Lí tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ la̍k ji̍t, tē-tshit ji̍t lí tio̍h siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê giâm-siok-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò-kang.","Six days you shall eat unleavened bread; and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to Yahweh your God; you shall do no work therein."
"I koh tshuā guá tuì pak mn̂g lâi-kàu tiān ê thâu-tsîng. Guá tsiū khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá Siōngtsú ê tiān, guá tsiū phak lo̍h tē.","Then he brought me by the way of the north gate before the house; and I looked, and behold, the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh: and I fell on my face."
"Siōngtsú tsiū siū-khì Isulael lâng, kóng, In-uī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn uî-puē Guá ê iok, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ bīng-līng in ê tsó͘-sian ê, mā bô tsun-thàn Guá ê uē,","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel; and he said, Because this nation have transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not listened to my voice;"
"In koh kóng, Lâi! Lán tio̍h khí siâⁿ kah thah, thah-tíng tú thiⁿ, uī lán li̍p tsi̍t-ê miâ, bián-tit lán sì-suàⁿ tī tsuân tē.","They said, Come, let's build ourselves a city, and a tower whose top reaches to the sky, and let's make ourselves a name, lest we be scattered abroad on the surface of the whole earth."
"In-uī Lí bat īng khuì-la̍t hâ guá, hō͘ guá ē kau-tsiàn, Lí hō͘ hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik guá ê, lóng khut-ho̍k tī guá.","For you have girded me with strength to the battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me."
" Lāu-su ah, lu̍t-huat tiong tó tsi̍t tiâu kài-bīng siōng tiōng-iàu?","Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?"
"Sio̍k lāi-īⁿ jī-tsa̍p tiú ê tuì-bīn, koh sio̍k guā-īⁿ pho͘ tsio̍h tē ê tuì-bīn, ū lâu ê lông tuì lâu ê lông, saⁿ tsàn.","Over against the twenty cubits which belonged to the inner court, and over against the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery against gallery in the third story."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng, ' Guá si̍t-tsāi bat kóng, lí ê ke, lí ê lāu-pē ê ke ē íng-uán kiânn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng; tsóng-sī, taⁿ Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô beh án-ne, in-uī tsun-tiōng Guá ê, Guá ē kā i tsun-tiōng; biáu-sī Guá ê, i ē siū khuànn-khin.","Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever: but now Yahweh says, Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed."
"Lín tio̍h kian-siú tuì khí-thâu só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê sìn-sit. Lín nā kian-siú tuì khí-thâu só͘ thiaⁿ ê sìn-sit, lín tsiū ē kè-sio̍k ua̍h tī Kiáⁿ kah Thiⁿ-pē ê lāi-bīn.","Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father."
"In tio̍h kng huē-bō͘ hiah-ê tiùⁿ-pak, í-ki̍p huē-bō͘ kah i ê kuà kah tī hit tíng-bīn hái-káu phuê tsò ê kuà kah huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-lî,","they shall carry the curtains of the tabernacle, and the Tent of Meeting, its covering, and the covering of sealskin that is above on it, and the screen for the door of the Tent of Meeting,"
"Toh-tíng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, jîn-sîn pâi-lia̍t teh tsē, lô͘-po̍k kin-tuè ho̍k-sāi, í-ki̍p in ê saⁿ-khò͘ kah i ê tsiú-tsìng, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú sìng-tiān ê kiā-á, tsiū kiaⁿ kah hûn put hù-thé.","and the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their clothing, and his cup bearers, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of Yahweh; there was no more spirit in her."
"Guá m̄-sī ài lín khiām-tn̂g neh-tō͘ lâi hō͘ pa̍t lâng khah liōng-siōng, sī ài lín ū ki-huē hō͘-siong pang-tsān.","For this is not that others may be eased and you distressed,"
"koh tī Ioltàn guā, kīn I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ, Ioltàn hô ê tang pîng, tī Lūbiān tsi-tso̍k ê tē, ū khòng-iá ê Be-tsel kah i ê kau-iá, Al-tsah kah i ê kau-iá,","and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with its suburbs, and Jahzah with its suburbs,"
"Muí pak tiùⁿ tn̂g saⁿ-tsa̍p tiú, khuah sì tiú; tsa̍p-it pak tiùⁿ lóng sī sio-siâng ê tshùn-tshioh.","The length of each curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits the breadth of each curtain. The eleven curtains had one measure."
"Bat Lí ê miâ ê lâng ē uá-khò Lí; in-uī Siōngtsú Lí m̄-bat khì-sak tsáu-tshuē Lí ê lâng.","Those who know your name will put their trust in you, For you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you."
"Tsú tuì i kóng, Khí-lâi, khì hit tiâu kiò-tsò ' Ti̍t'ê ke-lō͘, tī Iôtah ê tshù tshuē tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Sàulô ê Tà-soh lâng, lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tī hia teh kî-tó.","The Lord said to him, Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying,"
"Lāi-guā tiān lāi bīn sì-kho͘-uî ê tshiûⁿ lóng ū tiau-khik, to̍h-sī tiau-khik ki-lō͘-ping, tsó tshiū kah hue-luí ê khuán-sit.","He carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, inside and outside."
"In ē thâi-su pua̍h-tó; guán ē khí-lâi khiā tsāi-tsāi.","They are bowed down and fallen, But we rise up, and stand upright."
"Hit sî, Etóm ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, Mô͘ap ing-hiông ê lâng tì-sú phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tuà tī Ka-nân tē ê jîn-bîn, sim lóng siau-iûⁿ.","Then the chiefs of Edom were dismayed. Trembling takes hold of the mighty men of Moab. All the inhabitants of Canaan are melted away."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsū-tsi̍p uá-khì, iau-kiû Pí-la̍h-to tsiàu kuàn-lē lâi pàng tsi̍t-ê huān-lâng.","The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them."
"Alông tuì in ê tshiú tsiap-lâi, tsù tsi̍t tsiah gû-á, īng tshiám-to-á tiau-khik. Jîn-bîn tsiū kóng, Isulael, tse sī lí ê sîn-bîng, tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê.","He received what they handed him, and fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it a molten calf; and they said, These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt."
"In ê tshuì thò͘-tshut pháiⁿ uē, tshuì-tûn ū to; in siūⁿ kóng, siáⁿ lâng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h?","Behold, they spew with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, For, they say, who hears us?"
"Lán tian-tò tio̍h īng thiàⁿ-sim kóng sîng-si̍t-uē, ta̍k hong-bīn lóng o̍h Ki-tok ê bô͘-iūⁿ lâi tsiām-tsiām sîng-tióng, in-uī Ki-tok sī lán ê thâu.","but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;"
"I tuì ông ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ — Alio̍k, kóng, Ông só͘ tshut ê bīng-līng ná ē kah tsiah kín-kip? Alio̍k tsiū kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tuì Taniel kóng.","he answered Arioch the king's captain, Why is the decree so urgent from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel."
"I koh huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, kóng, Tsit-má guá beh o-ló Siōngtsú. Só͘-í, i kā i ê miâ kiò-tsò Iôtah. Jiânāu i tsiū thîng-tsí, bô koh seⁿ.","She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, This time will I praise Yahweh. Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing."
"Tuā suaⁿ iáu-buē tiāⁿ-tio̍h, sió suaⁿ iáu-buē ū tsìn-tsîng, guá í-king tshut-sì.","Before the mountains were settled in place, Before the hills, I was brought forth;"
"Siān-sū m̄-sī kan-taⁿ guá kah lín tsò-hué ê sî tio̍h tsò, sī tio̍h put-sî jia̍t-sim khì tsò.","But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you."
"Iôséhuh tsiū tī tsú-lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi; tsú-lâng siat-li̍p i kuán-lí i ê ke, kā it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng kau i ê tshiú.","Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand."
"In-uī kan-taⁿ thiaⁿ lu̍t-huat ê lâng, tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng m̄-sī gī lâng, tsí ū tsun-hîng lu̍t-huat ê lâng tsiah ē hō͘ Siōngtè jīm-tīng tsò gī lâng.","For it isn't the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified"
"Guá ū tsin tsē tāi-tsì beh kā lín kóng, m̄-koh, bô ài īng tsuá kah pit; guá khah ǹg-bāng khì lín hia, tng-bīn tsò-hué kóng, thang hō͘ lán ê huann-hí tshiong-muá.","Having many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that our joy may be made full."
"Īng to thâi-sí Iô-há-neh ê a-hiaⁿ Iâkop.","He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword."
"In bē-tàng tshiùⁿ kua lim tsiú; kāu tsiú tuì lim ê lâng ē tsiâⁿ-tsò khó͘.","They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it."
"Siōngtsú hō͘ lâng tsai I ê tsín-kiù, tī lia̍t pang hián-bîng I ê kong-gī;","Yahweh has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations."
"Kî-tiong ū Hu-mé-nái kah A-li̍k-san-toh; guá í-king kā in kau hō͘ Satán, hō͘ in siū kíng-kài, bē koh huí-pòng, siat-to̍k Siōngtè.","of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I delivered to Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme."
"Tse-bul tuì i kóng, Lí bat kóng, Amí-me-li̍k sī siáⁿ lâng, hō͘ lán kā i ho̍k-sāi, lí kóng tsiah-ê uē ê tshuì tī tó-uī? Tse kám m̄-sī lí só͘ biáu-sī ê jîn-bîn? Lí taⁿ tio̍h tshut-khì kah in kau-tsiàn.","Then said Zebul to him, Where is now your mouth, that you said, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that you have despised? go out now, I pray, and fight with them."
"Ông ê jîn-sîn kā i kóng, Hamán khiā tī īⁿ lāi. Ông kóng, Kiò i ji̍p-lâi.","The king's servants said to him, Behold, Haman stands in the court. The king said, Let him come in."
"Kim siak-siak ê kng tuì pak-hong tshut-lâi; Siōngtè ū ui-giâm thang kiaⁿ.","Out of the north comes golden splendor; With God is awesome majesty."
"Nn̄g-nî lāi, Guá beh kā Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal tuì tsit só͘-tsāi tshiúⁿ khì-kàu Babúlông, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê tiān só͘-ū ê khì-kū, lóng beh hō͘ i tò tńg-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi.","Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of Yahweh's house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried to Babylon:"
"Tsóng-sī, tiōng-hu thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t, nā kā i huì-tû, kiàn-nā i ê tshuì só͘ tshut ê, á-sī só͘ hē ê guān, á-sī ka-kī iok ê, tsiū lóng bē sîng-li̍p, in-uī i ê tiōng-hu í-king kā i huì-tû, Siōngtsú mā ē sià-bián i.","But if her husband made them null and void in the day that he heard them, then whatever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband has made them void; and Yahweh will forgive her."
"I tsiū kā in kóng, Tuì tsia̍h ê tshut tsia̍h-mi̍h, Τuì kiông ê tshut tinn. In saⁿ ji̍t lāi tshai bē-tshut.","He said to them, Out of the eater came forth food, Out of the strong came forth sweetness. They couldn't in three days declare the riddle."
"Tsiū lia̍h ing-kai suà-tsiap i ê ông-uī ê tuā-kiáⁿ, tī siâⁿ tíng kā i hiàn tsò sio-tsè. Ū tuā thòng-hūn kàu tī Isulael, in tsiū lī-khui i, tńg-khì in pún-kok.","Then he took his eldest son who would have reigned in his place, and offered him for a burnt offering on the wall. There was great wrath against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land."
"Siōngtsú hing-khí tsi̍t-ê tuì-ti̍k lâi kong-kik Só͘lômóng, to̍h-sī Etóm lâng Hata̍t; i sī Etóm ông ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Yahweh raised up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king's seed in Edom."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê khì kiâⁿ, lâi pun hit-ê tē.","As Yahweh commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did; and they divided the land."
"Tuì tshing-khì ê lâng lâi kóng, bān-mi̍h lóng sī tshing-khì; tuì hiah-ê ù-uè kah bô sìn ê lâng lâi kóng, bô tsi̍t hāng mi̍h sī tshing-khì, liân in ê sim-su kah liông-sim mā lóng ù-uè.","To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled."
"Iôtah lâng kah Isulael lâng ē tsò-hué tsū-tsi̍p, uī ka-kī siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê thâu-lâng, tuì tsit-ê tē-tsiūⁿ-khì, in-uī E-tsu-le-el ê ji̍t ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā ê ji̍t.","The children of Judah and the children of Israel will be gathered together, and they will appoint themselves one head, and will go up from the land; for great will be the day of Jezreel."
"Mô͘se kah Isulael huē-tsiòng tú-á tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu teh khàu ê sî, hut-jiân ū Isulael tiong tsi̍t-ê lâng, tng in ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tshuā tsi̍t-ê Mítiân ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kàu i ê hiann-tī hia.","Behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought to his brothers a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, while they were weeping at the door of the tent of meeting."
"Asah kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, tshin-tshiūnn i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t.","Asa did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, as did David his father."
"Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim khí-thâu tsē-uī ê sî, ū tsit-ê uē tuì Siōngtsú lâi, kóng,","In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word from Yahweh, saying,"
"Kiàn-nā Alông kiáⁿ-sun tiong tsa-po͘-ê, lóng tio̍h tsia̍h tsiah-ê mi̍h, tuì Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè tiong tsò íng-uán ê hūn-gia̍h, it-ti̍t kàu lín ê bān-sè-tāi. Bong tsiah-ê tsè-mi̍h ê lâng lóng ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng.","Every male among the children of Aaron shall eat of it, as their portion forever throughout your generations, from the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. Whoever touches them shall be holy.'"
"Tng hit ji̍t, ē ū tuā lō͘ tuì Aigi̍p thàu kàu Asiul. Asiul lâng ē ji̍p-khì Aigi̍p, Aigi̍p lâng mā ē ji̍p-khì Asiul; Aigi̍p lâng ē kah Asiul lâng tsò-hué ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","In that day there will be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria; and the Egyptians will worship with the Assyrians."
"Ông kóng, Siahuat ê kiáⁿ Elísiah ê thâu-khak, kin-á-ji̍t nā iû-guân liân tī i ê sing-khu, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē kā guá tsik-hua̍t!","Then he said, God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day."
"I tsiū kā Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân, í-ki̍p kah i tông-tsāi ê tsìng kun-tiúⁿ kah tsìng lâng, tuì sè kàu tuā lóng kiò in lâi,","Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,"
"To̍k-to̍k thang thau-thau-á thó͘-khuì, m̄-thang tshut siaⁿ, m̄-thang pān-lí song-sū, thâu-khak iû-guân tio̍h pau thâu-kin, kha iû-guân tio̍h tshīng ê, m̄-thang am lí ê tshuì-tûn, mā m̄-thang tsia̍h tiàu-song ê piáⁿ.","Sigh, but not aloud, make no mourning for the dead; bind your headdress on you, and put your shoes on your feet, and don't cover your lips, and don't eat men's bread."
"Tsetikiah ông kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i tī lín ê tshiú-thâu, ông bē-tàng kan-sia̍p lín siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not he who can do anything against you."
"In-uī nā kā saⁿ-tshīng lo̍h-khì, lán tsiū bē thǹg-pak-theh.","if so be that being clothed we will not be found naked."
"Guá kóng liáu, in tsiū bô koh kóng; guá ê uē tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ tih tī in ê tíng-bīn.","After my words they didn't speak again; My speech fell on them."
" Hit sî, tsiah-ê tuà tī iân hái ê jîn-bîn ē kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, lán tsiah-ê pîng-sî só͘ ǹg-bāng ê, to̍h-sī lán in-uī beh thuat-lī Asiul ông tsiah tsáu-khì kiû i tsín-kiù ê, kì-jiân án-ne, lán ná ē-tàng tô-thuat? '","The inhabitants of this coast land will say in that day, Behold, this is our expectation, where we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria. And we, how will we escape?"
"Nā kóng beh uá-khò lé-gî, guá mā ē; nā ū lâng siūⁿ kóng ē-tàng uá-khò lé-gî, guá koh khah ē-tàng.","though I myself might have confidence even in the flesh. If any other man thinks that he has confidence in the flesh, I yet more:"
"Siâng khuán, Ki-tok mā m̄-sī ka-kī tsing-tshú-tsò tuā-tsè-si ê îng-iāu, huán-tńg sī Siōngtè tuì I kóng, Lí to̍h-sī guá ê Kiáⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t seⁿ Lí.","So also Christ didn't glorify himself to be made a high priest, but it was he who said to him, You are my Son. Today I have become your father."
"Tabi̍t kì-jiân tshing Ki-tok tsò Tsú, Ki-tok ná ē tsò Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun?","David therefore calls him Lord, so how is he his son?"
"In lâi-kàu lāu-pē Liû-el hia, lāu-pē mn̄g kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t lín ná ē hiah kín tńg-lâi?","When they came to Reuel, their father, he said, How is it that you have returned so early today?"
" Jîn-tsú, Guá í-king at-tn̄g Aigi̍p ông — Huâ-láu ê tshiú-kut; bô pau i ê siong, bô kô͘ io̍h, bô tsat pò͘-tiâu, thang hō͘ i ū la̍t gia̍h to.","Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and behold, it has not been bound up, to apply healing medicines, to put a bandage to bind it, that it be strong to hold the sword."
"Moltékái tshīng nâ-sik pe̍h-sik ê tiâu-ho̍k, tì tuā tíng ê kim bián-liû, koh tshīng tsí-sik iù-tē pò͘ ê guā-ho̍k, tuì ông ê bīn-tsîng tshut-lâi.","Mordecai went forth from the presence of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad."
"Siōngtè kì-jiân kóng-khí sin ê iok, tsiū hō͘ thâu tsi̍t-ê iok piàn-tsò kū ê. Hit-ê tsiām-tsiām kū khì koh sue-thè ê tsiū ē liâm-piⁿ siau-sit-khì.","In that he says, A new covenant, he has made the first old. But that which is becoming old and grows aged is near to vanishing away."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ē tī hué tiong kàng-lîm, I ê tshia tshin-tshiūnn kńg-lê-á hong; I īng tuā siū-khì lâi kiâⁿ pò-ìng, īng hué-iām kiânn tsik-hua̍t.","For, behold, Yahweh will come with fire, and his chariots shall be like the whirlwind; to render his anger with fierceness, and his rebuke with flames of fire."
"Guá kā lín kóng, m̄-sī. Lín nā bô hué-kái, lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne bia̍t-bông.","I tell you, no, but, unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Isulael tso̍k tiong ê guā-pang lâng, to̍h-sī sim bô siū kat-lé, sing-khu bô siū kat-lé ê guā-pang lâng, lóng m̄-thang ji̍p-lâi Guá ê sìng-só͘.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh, No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any foreigners who are among the children of Israel."
"I lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, tuè i ê lâng tsin tsē, ū lo̍k-tô tsài phang-liāu kah n̂g-kim tsin tsē, mā ū pó-tsio̍h. I kìnn Só͘lômóng ê sî, tsiū kā sim-lāi it-tshè só͘ tsûn ê kah i kóng.","She came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart."
"Tāi-ke tsia̍h pá, kā be̍h-á hiat-lo̍h hái, thang hō͘ tsûn khah khin.","When they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea."
"Siōngtsú kóng: I ê tshiū-nâ suî-jiân tsin ba̍t, in mā beh kā i tshò, in-uī in pí tsháu-me̍h khah tsē, bē-tàng sǹg-tit.","They shall cut down her forest, says Yahweh, though it can't be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable."
"Lí kám ē-tàng tshik-to̍k Siōngtè ê ò-pì? Lí kám ē-tàng thiat-té tshik-to̍k Tsuân-lîng-ê?","Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?"
"Siōngtè khuànn I it-tshè só͘ tsō ê tsiū kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsin hó. Ū ê-hng, ū tsá-khí, sī tē-la̍k ji̍t.","God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū khì, tsiàu Eliiah ê uē lâi kiâⁿ. Tsa-bó͘ lâng kah i ê ke kah Eliiah tsò-hué tsia̍h tsin tsē ji̍t.","She went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, ate many days."
"Guá beh khiā tsiú-keⁿ lâu, khiā tī iâⁿ-tsē kuan-khuàⁿ, khuànn I tuì guá kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē, guá thang īng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē lâi piān-kái tshing-tshó.","I will stand at my watch, and set myself on the ramparts, and will look out to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint."
"Guá ê bīn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ǹg tsit-ê siâⁿ, beh kàng tsai-hō, m̄ kàng hok-khì; tsit-ê siâⁿ beh kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú, i ē īng hué kā i sio.","For I have set my face on this city for evil, and not for good, says Yahweh: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire."
"Lí m̄-thang tsò hit khuán kā lâng tap-ìng, á-sī kā khiàm-tsîⁿ ê lâng tsò tam-pó ê tāi-tsì.","Don't you be one of those who strike hands, Of those who are collateral for debts."
"Siōngtsú thok I ê lô͘-po̍k, hiah-ê sian-ti, kóng,","Yahweh spoke by his servants the prophets, saying,"
"In-uī Lí tuì guá si-lo̍h tuā ê tsû-ài; Lí kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā bián lo̍h ki̍k tshim ê im-hú.","For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol."
"I koh tit-tio̍h ín-tsún thang īng ua̍h-khì pûn ji̍p-khì bíng-siù ê ngó͘-siōng, hō͘ bíng-siù ê ngó͘-siōng ē kóng-uē, koh sat-hāi só͘ ū bô pài bíng-siù ngó͘-siōng ê lâng.","It was given to him to give breath to it, to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause as many as wouldn't worship the image of the beast to be killed."
"Guá mā beh īng tshing ê tsuí hiù lín, lín tsiū sé tshing-khì; Guá beh kā lín sé-tshing, tû-khì lín it-tshè ê lah-sap kah lín só͘-ū ê ngó͘-siōng.","I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you."
"Tng teh siūⁿ ê sî, ū Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài tī i ê bîn-bāng tiong tshut-hiān, kóng, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun — Iôséhuh, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, lí tio̍h tshuā Mâlíah kuè-mn̂g tsò bó͘, in-uī i só͘ huâi-īn ê thai sī tuì Sìng Sîn lâi ê.","But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit."
"Guá ê sim-sîn luân-bō͘ Siōngtsú ê tiān-īⁿ kàu beh hūn-khì; guá ê sim-tn̂g, guá ê jio̍k-thé, ǹg ua̍h ê Siōngtsú kiû-kiò.","My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God."
" Lín kî-tó ê sî, m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn ké-hó ê lâng, uī-tio̍h ài beh hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, thiau-kò͘-ì khiā tī huē-tn̂g á-sī tuā ke-lō͘ kháu kî-tó. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, in í-king tit-tio̍h in ê pò-siúⁿ à.","When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Most assuredly, I tell you, they have received their reward."
"Thiⁿ ē hián-bîng i ê tsuē-ok, tē ē khí-lâi kong-kik i.","The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, The earth shall rise up against him."
"Guá ê kha tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kiânn Lí ê lō͘, guá ê kha m̄-bat ta̍h tshū khì.","My steps have held fast to your paths, My feet have not slipped."
"Mā kám-siā tshuā Isulael lâng tuì hit tiong-kan king-kuè ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","And made Israel to pass through the midst of it; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
" Lí ji̍p-khì kā Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kóng, tio̍h tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui i ê tē.","Go in, speak to Pharaoh king of Egypt, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land."
"Kelsióng lâng tsiah-ê ke ê kang-tîng, só͘ tio̍h pān-lí, só͘ tio̍h kng ê, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê:","This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in bearing burdens:"
"mā mn̄g bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê tsè-si í-ki̍p sian-ti, kóng, Guá li̍k-nî í-lâi, tī gō͘-gue̍h kan thî-khàu beh hō͘ ka-kī hun-pia̍t sè-sio̍k, taⁿ kám iáu-koh tio̍h án-ne kiânn?","and to speak to the priests of the house of Yahweh of Armies, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?"
"Hn̂g-tsú koh tshe līng-guā tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k khì siu-tso͘, tshân-tiān phah-siong i ê thâu-khak, koh kā i lîng-jio̍k.","Again, he sent another servant to them; and they threw stones at him, wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully treated."
"Nā ū lâng thuân pa̍t khuán bô hû-ha̍p lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok tuan-tsiàⁿ ê tō-lí, koh bô tsiàu kìng-khiân ê kàu-gī,","If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn't consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,"
"Koh tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng té bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ ê khing, the̍h-tshut tsi̍t tè bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè iû-piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè po̍h piáⁿ, lóng hē tī iû kah tsiànn-thuí tíng-bīn.","and out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before Yahweh, he took one unleavened cake, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, and placed them on the fat, and on the right thigh."
"Sitòng kah tuà tī Albua̍t ê jîn-bîn tsò lí ê kò tsiúⁿ ê; lí tiong-kan ê gâu lâng tsò lí ê huāⁿ tuā ê.","The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers: your wise men, Tyre, were in you, they were your pilots."
"Siōngtè tsò ông tī-lí bān-kok; Siōngtè tsē tī I sìng ê pó-tsō.","God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne."
"I koh-tsài án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun Elíap ê kiáⁿ Ta-than kah Amí-lâm, tē án-tsuáⁿ tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan khui tshuì kā in thun-tsia̍h kah in ê ka-kuàn, í-ki̍p in ê pò͘-pênn, kah it-tshè kin-tuè in ê ua̍h-mi̍h.","and what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben; how the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and every living thing that followed them, in the midst of all Israel:"
"Lí tio̍h kā lí ê kiáⁿ kóng, ' Í-tsîng guán tī Aigi̍p tsò Huâ-láu ê lô͘-lē, Siōngtsú īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tshuā guán tshut Aigi̍p.","then you shall tell your son, We were Pharaoh's bondservants in Egypt: and Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;"
"Kuí-tsà ê thian-phîng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià; kong-pêⁿ ê tshìn-thuî sī I só͘ huann-hí.","A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, But accurate weights are his delight."
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, Iôtah ê kuì-tso̍k tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kià phue hō͘ Tobiiah, Tobiiah mā īng phue kā in huê-hok.","Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them."
"Lín Tio̍h tshe lín tiong-kan tsi̍t-ê lâng khì tshuā lín ê sió-tī lâi. Lín tsiah-ê lóng tio̍h kuainn tī tsia, thang tsìng-bîng lín ê uē, khuànn lín ū sîng-si̍t á-bô; nā bô, guá kí Huâ-láu ê sèⁿ-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, lín it-tīng sī tsing-thàm.","Send one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies."
"Tsit tsa̍p-ê lâng lóng sī Hametátha ê sun, Iôtah lâng ê tuì-ti̍k Hamán ê kiáⁿ. Tsóng-sī, bô tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-bu̍t.","the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Jew's enemy, killed they; but they didn't lay their hand on the spoil."
"Lín ē in-uī guá ê miâ hō͘ tsìng lâng uàn-hūn, to̍k-to̍k jím-nāi kàu-té ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h kiù.","You will be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved."
"In ta̍k lâng kuáⁿ-kín īng ka-kī ê saⁿ pho͘ tī kiā-á ê tíng-tsân, hē tī E-hú ê ē-bīn, in pûn sàu-kak kóng, E-hú tsò ông à!","Then they hurried, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew the trumpet, saying, Jehu is king."
"Tio̍h īng si̍t hō͘ Mô͘ap, hō͘ i pue-tsáu. I tsiah-ê siâⁿ ē tì-kàu pha-hng, bô lâng tuà.","Give wings to Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein."
"Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba tī Tel-bé thuân hok-im, hō͘ tsin tsē lâng tsiâⁿ-tsò sìn-tô͘. Āu-lâi, in tńg-khì Lú-su-toh, Í-ko-ni-óng kah Ai-ti-o-khè,","When they had preached the Good News to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,"
"Lí í-king tsiūⁿ-kàu kuân ê só͘-tsāi, kā hiah-ê hu-ló͘ lia̍h-lâi; Lí tuì lâng ê tiong-kan tsiap-siū in só͘ hiàn ê, liân puē-gi̍k ê lâng mā hiàn, hō͘ Siōngtsú — Siōngtè thang tuà in tiong-kan.","You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among men, Yes, among the rebellious also, that Yah God might dwell there."
"Guá Páulô, sī hōng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê sù-tô͘, siá phue hō͘ tuà tī Ê-hu-soh, sio̍k Ki-tok Iésu ê tiong-si̍t ê sìn-tô͘.","Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:"
"Mi̍h tsiáⁿ bô tsham iâm, kám ē tsia̍h-tit? Nn̄g-tshing kám ū tsu-bī?","Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?"
"Mô͘se ê tiūⁿ-lâng E-thu-ló tshuā Mô͘se ê tsa-bó͘ lâng Tsi̍p-pho-la̍h lâi, to̍h-sī Mô͘se tsîng tshe i tńg-khì ê,","Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,"
"Pah-siù ji̍p hia̍t, lóng tuà tī in ê tōng.","Then the animals take cover, And remain in their dens."
"tsit nn̄g-ê sio-tsèⁿ ê lâng tsiū tio̍h khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah tong-sî ê tsè-si í-ki̍p sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ê bīn-tsîng.","then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Yahweh, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days;"
"Etóm tsiah-ê khe ē piàn-tsò tá-má-ka, thô͘-sua hún ē piàn-tsò liû-hông; i ê tē tsiâⁿ-tsò í-king to̍h ê tá-má-ka.","Its streams will be turned into pitch, Its dust into sulfur, And its land will become burning pitch."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá só͘ li̍p ji̍t-sî, àm-sî ê iok nā ē bô-khì, Guá nā bô siat thiⁿ-tē ê tīng-lē,","Thus says Yahweh: If my covenant of day and night fails, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;"
"I ê ióng-sū ê tîn-pâi sī âng ê, tsiàn-sū lóng tshīng tsu-âng saⁿ. Tī i tsún-pī kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t, tsiàn-tshia ê kǹg-thih iām-iām sih, i ê tshiuⁿ bú-lâi bú-khì.","The shield of his mighty men is made red. The valiant men are in scarlet. The chariots flash with steel in the day of his preparation, and the pine spears are brandished."
"Tiâⁿ ê sai-bīn tio̍h ū uî, khuah gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, uî ê thiāu tsa̍p ki, khū tsa̍p-ê.","For the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits; their pillars ten, and their sockets ten."
"Hit-ê tsiàu-bûn sī tuì ông ê tsáu bûn-su ê thuân kàu ông ê ta̍k síng, bīng-līng kā Iôtah lâng, tuì siàu-liân kàu lāu, enn-á kah tsa-bó͘ lâng, tī A-ta̍t gue̍h ê tsi̍t ji̍t lāi, to̍h-sī tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h tsa̍p-saⁿ, tsuân-pō͘ kā i bia̍t-tiāu, kā i thâi-sí, hō͘ i sí-bông, koh tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-bu̍t lâi tsò tsiàn-lī-phín.","Letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey."
"Ông, thàu tiong-tàu ê sî, guá tī lō͘ tiong khuàⁿ-tio̍h pí ji̍t-thâu khah kiông ê kng, tuì thinn-tíng tsiò lo̍h-lâi tī guá kah tâng-phuāⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","at noon, O King, I saw on the way a light from the sky, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who traveled with me."
"Tsóng-sī, lâng sí tsiū tó ti̍t-ti̍t; khuì tsi̍t-ē tn̄g, lâng tī tó-uī?","But man dies, and is laid low. Yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?"
"Guá beh koh mn̄g, Isulael lâng kám tsin-tsiàⁿ m̄-tsai? Mô͘se tsá-tsîng to̍h ū kóng kuè, Guá beh īng m̄-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê lâng lâi kik-khí lín ê tsi̍t-tò͘, īng m̄-bat guá ê guā-pang lâng lâi kik-khí lín ê siū-khì.","But I ask, didn't Israel know? First Moses says, I will provoke you to jealousy with that which is no nation, With a nation void of understanding I will make you angry."
"Guá ê tshuì-tûn tsua̍t-tuì bô kóng put-gī, guá ê tsi̍h mā bô kóng kuí-tsà.","Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè īng I ê lîng-li̍k lâi kiâⁿ tuā sū; siáⁿ lâng tsò kàu-su ū tshin-tshiūnn I?","Behold, God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?"
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsun-siú guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lín ê it-tshè kài-bīng, hō͘ lín tsòng-táⁿ, ē-tàng ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap lín só͘ beh kuè-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē,","Therefore shall you keep all the commandment which I command you this day, that you may be strong, and go in and possess the land, where you go over to possess it;"
" Kiàn-nā ka-kī sí-khì ê mi̍h, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, thang hō͘ lín mn̂g lāi kià-kha ê lâng tsia̍h á-sī bē hō͘ guā-kok lâng tsia̍h, in-uī lí sī sìng ê jîn-bîn, sio̍k tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè. Tsú suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á, m̄-thang īng i ê bú ê ling.","You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself: you may give it to the foreigner living among you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner: for you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk."
"Iosiúah tsiū tshòng hué-tsio̍h to, tī Pau-phuê suaⁿ hia, kā Isulael lâng kiânn kat-lé.","Joshua made himself flint knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins."
"Mô͘se tshuā Isulael lâng tuì Âng-hái tsìn-tsîng kiâⁿ, in tshut-khì, lâi-kàu Siu-l ê khòng-iá, tī khòng-iá kiânn saⁿ ji̍t, tshuē bô tsuí.","Moses led Israel onward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water."
"In tī pún só͘-tsāi an-jiân sing-ua̍h, bô lâng hō͘ in kiaⁿ, tī Guá kā in tuì lia̍t kok tiong tshuā tò tńg-lâi, tuì tuì-ti̍k ê tē tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi. Guá tī lia̍t kok ê bīn-tsîng, tī in sin tsiūⁿ hián-bîng tsò sìng ê sî, in ē tam-tng in ê kiàn-siàu kah in puē-gi̍k Guá it-tshè ê tsuē.","when I have brought them back from the peoples, and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations."
"Lí nā ū uē thang kóng, tsiū ìn guá; tsò lí kóng, in-uī guá ài lia̍h lí tsò gī.","If you have anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify you."
"A-si-ke-lông ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne lâi kiaⁿ; Ga-jah khuàⁿ-tio̍h mā ē tsin kan-khó͘; Ik-lóng mā ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h in-uī sit-bōng lâi kiàn-siàu. Ga-jah it-tīng bô koh ū kun-ông, A-si-ke-lông bô koh ū lâng tuà.","Ashkelon will see it, and fear; Gaza also, and will writhe in agony; As will Ekron, for her expectation will be disappointed; And the king will perish from Gaza, And Ashkelon will not be inhabited."
"Memukan tī ông kah hiah-ê tāi-sîn ê bīn-tsîng, ìn kóng, Ông-hō͘ Ua-si-thih só͘ tsò ê m̄-nā bú-jio̍k ông, mā sī bô hō͘ Ahasuiló͘ ông tī ta̍k síng só͘-ū ê tāi-sîn kah tsìng lâng bīn-tsú.","Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen has not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the peoples who are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus."
"Iésu kah Piattò͘, Iâkop, Iô-há-neh lâi-kàu kî-tha ê bûn-tô͘ hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tuā-tīn lâng kā in uî-leh, mā ū king-ha̍k kàu-su kah in teh piān-lūn.","Coming to the disciples, he saw a great multitude around them, and scribes questioning them."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Tsit-ê uē m̄-sī ta̍k lâng lóng ē-tàng tsiap-siū. Kan-taⁿ ū tsit khuán un-sù ê lâng tsiah ē.","But he said to them, Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Kàu hit ji̍t, ū ì-sù ē hing-khí tī lí ê sim, lí ē tô͘-bô͘ pháiⁿ ê kè-bô͘,","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: It shall happen in that day, that things shall come into your mind, and you shall devise an evil device:"
"Guá beh hō͘ i ê tshiú tshun-kàu tuā hái, tsiàⁿ tshiú tshun-kàu tuā hô.","I will set his hand also on the sea, And his right hand on the rivers."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ tuì thinn-tíng tshut-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn tuā-tsuí teh tshiâng ê siann, mā tshin-tshiūnn luî teh tân ê siann; guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn khîm-tshiú teh tuâⁿ khiā-khîm ê siann.","I heard a sound from heaven, like the sound of many waters, and like the sound of a great thunder. The sound which I heard was like that of harpists playing on their harps."
"Tī An-hioh-ji̍t tsîng tsi̍t ji̍t hông-hun ê sî, guá tsiū bīng-līng lâng kā Êlúsalèm siâⁿ mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi, koh bīng-līng, An-hioh-ji̍t iáu-buē kuè m̄-thang khui; guá phài kuí-nā-ê lô͘-po̍k kuán-lí siâⁿ mn̂g, bián-tit ū lâng tī An-hioh-ji̍t taⁿ siáⁿ-mi̍h tàⁿ ji̍p-lâi.","It came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath: and some of my servants set I over the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the Sabbath day."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun hui-siông tsē; kok-tō͘ ē tuì lí lâi li̍p, kun-ông ē tuì lí lâi tshut.","I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you."
"I tsiū huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, Iôtah tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò El.","She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er."
"Lín khuànn, guá tshin-pit īng tsiah tuā ê jī siá phue hō͘ lín!","See with what large letters I write to you with my own hand."
"Án-ne, lán bô koh-tsài sī gín-á, bē koh hō͘ ta̍k tsióng kàu-gī ê hong iô-tāng phiau-liû, tiòng-tio̍h lâng ê kuí-kè kah muâ-phiàn, tì-sú hō͘ lâng ín-iú khì.","that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Siàu-liân lâng, lín lia̍h ū hî bô? In kóng, Bô puàⁿ-bué.","Jesus therefore said to them, Children, have you anything to eat? They answered him, No."
"Ông tsiū tshut līng, lâng tsiū khì tshuā Taniel lâi, beh kā i hiat lo̍h-khì sai hia̍t. Ông tuì Taniel kóng, Lí ê Siōngtè, lí só͘ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh ho̍k-sāi ê, I ē lâi kiù lí.","Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spoke and said to Daniel, Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, tuì lia̍t kok bān-tso̍k tiong ē ū tsa̍p lâng khînn tsi̍t-ê Iôtah lâng ê saⁿ-á-ki, khînn i, kóng, ' Guán beh kah lín tsò-hué khì, in-uī guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū Siōngtsú kah lín tông-tsāi. '","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: In those days, ten men will take hold, out of all the languages of the nations, they will take hold of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"
"Lán ê tshù ê ênn-á sī pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, i ê kak-á sī tshîng-peh tshâ.","The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs."
"Tsit pái lín m̄-bián kau-tsiàn, Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm, lín tio̍h pâi tīn khiā-leh, khuànn Siōngtsú lâi tsín-kiù lín. M̄-bián kiaⁿ, m̄-bián lún, bîn-á-tsài tio̍h tshut-khì in hia, in-uī Siōngtsú kah lín tông-tsāi. '","You shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand you still, and see the salvation of Yahweh with you, O Judah and Jerusalem; don't be afraid, nor be dismayed: tomorrow go out against them: for Yahweh is with you."
"Siōngtè tuì Abulahàm ìng-ín ê hit-ê kî ná kīn, Isulael lâng tī Aigi̍p seⁿ-thuàⁿ ná hing-ōng.","But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,"
"Tshân-iá ê tshiū ē kiat kué-tsí, tē mā ē ū tshut-sán; in ē an-jiân tuà tī pún só͘-tsāi. Guá at-tn̄g in só͘ phāinn ê ka-tann, kiù in thuat-lī hit-ê lia̍h in tsò lô͘-lē ê lâng ê tshiú; hit sî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","The tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase, and they shall be secure in their land; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have broken the bars of their yoke, and have delivered them out of the hand of those who made slaves of them."
"Āu-lâi, Isulael tiong ū tsit-ê lē, Isulael tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á ta̍k nî khì tui-tō Gilia̍t lâng I-é-hú-thah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, muí nî sì ji̍t.","that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year."
"I tuì hia suá kàu Bethel tang pîng ê suaⁿ, tī hia tah pò͘-pêⁿ; sai pîng sī Bethel, tang pîng sī Ai siânn. I tī hia uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ.","He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh and called on the name of Yahweh."
"Si-phian Tē-sì Kuàn( Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k — Mô͘se ê kî-tó. ) Tsú ah, Lí ta̍k sè-tāi tsò guán tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations."
"In-uī tuì Guá tshuā lín tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p hit tsi̍t ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, Guá pik-tshiat kā in kíng-kài, to̍h-sī tsá-tsá khí-lâi kā in kíng-kài, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tsun-thàn Guá ê uē. '","For I earnestly protested to your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even to this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice."
"Iôtah ông Ahatsiah ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si jī-tsa̍p saⁿ nî, E-hú ê kiáⁿ Ehuahátsuh tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông, kiōng tsa̍p-tshit nî.","In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years."
"I nā bô put-tik-í ê tāi-tsì, sī tshut tī ka-kī ê kuat-sim, koh ē-tàng khòng-tsè ka-kī ê ì-tsì, kuat-tīng bô beh hō͘ tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kiat-hun, án-ne tsò sī hó.","But he who stands steadfast in his heart, having no necessity, but has power over his own heart, to keep his own virgin, does well."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ê īng ké ê bāng lâi tsò sian-ti ê, in kóng-khí in ê bāng, mā īng in ê pe̍h-tsha̍t kah in ê hong-hàm hō͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn kiânn tshe-lō͘, Guá kā in kong-kik. In-uī Guá bô tshe in, mā bô bīng-līng in, in lóng bô lī-ik-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Behold, I am against those who prophesy lying dreams, says Yahweh, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their vain boasting: yet I didn't send them, nor commanded them; neither do they profit this people at all, says Yahweh."
"Uá-kīn Ehulaim ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, Lūbiān tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","By the border of Ephraim, from the east side even to the west side, Reuben, one portion."
"In mā khì-sak Siōngtsú, khì ho̍k-sāi Baal kah A-si-tha-lot.","They forsook Yahweh, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth."
"Uá-kīn i ê sī Mánáse ê tsi-tso̍k, Pa-ta-tsul ê kiáⁿ Gâmáliel tsò Mánáse lâng ê siú-líng.","Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the prince of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur."
"In-uī lí thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, tsun-siú I it-tshè ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, lâi kiâⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó ê.","when you shall listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, to keep all his commandments which I command you this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh your God."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā kàu tē-sì pái, Guá bô beh bián-tû i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī in tshut-bē gī lâng lâi tit-tio̍h gîn, tshut-bē sàn-tshiah lâng lâi tit-tio̍h tsi̍t siang ê.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of Israel, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they have sold the righteous for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes;"
"Án-ne, lán kám ē in-uī tsit-ê sìn suah hō͘ lu̍t-huat sit-khì kong-hāu? Tong-jiân bē! Lán tian-tò ē khak-li̍p lu̍t-huat.","Do we then nullify the law through faith? May it never be! No, we establish the law."
"tsiū tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, kái-uāⁿ kí-tōng, tī in ê tshiú-hā ké tian-kông, tī siâⁿ mn̂g ê mn̂g-sìⁿ luān siá luān uē, hō͘ nuāⁿ lâu tī tshuì-tshiu-ni̍h.","He changed his behavior before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down on his beard."
"Iâkop lâi-kàu in lāu-pē hia, kóng, Guá ê a-pa. I kóng, Guá tī tsia. Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí sī siáⁿ lâng?","He came to his father, and said, My father? He said, Here I am. Who are you, my son?"
"I kiânn Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê lō͘ kah Ahap ê ke bô koh-iūⁿ, in-uī i tshuā Ahap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter of Ahab as wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh."
"Kóng-uē sò-sìng ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn to teh tsha̍k lâng; tì-huī lâng ê tshuì-tsi̍h ē i hó lâng.","There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, But the tongue of the wise heals."
"Hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k tuì Palosih kóng, Lí kah I-é-lí-miah tio̍h khì bih-leh, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng tsai lín tī tó-uī.","Then said the princes to Baruch, Go, hide you, you and Jeremiah; and let no man know where you are."
"I tī Aigi̍p án-tsuáⁿ hián-tshut I ê sîn-jiah; tī Tsó-an tshân án-tsuáⁿ hián-tshut kî-sū;","How he set his signs in Egypt, His wonders in the field of Zoan,"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Piattò͘ ah, guá kā lí kóng, kin-á-ji̍t ke iáu-buē thî í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá.","He said, I tell you, Peter, the rooster will by no means crow today until you deny that you know me three times."
" Kin-á-ji̍t, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè bīng-līng lí kiânn tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsīn-sim tsīn-sìng tsip-siú, lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","This day Yahweh your God commands you to do these statutes and ordinances: you shall therefore keep and do them with all your heart, and with all your soul."
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng, Lî bó͘ ê tāi-tsì kah īng kiông-pō khuán-thāi bó͘ ê lâng, Guá uàn-hūn i! Só͘-í, tio̍h kín-sīn siú lín ê sim-sîn, m̄-thang kiânn kuí-tsà. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For I hate divorce, says Yahweh, the God of Israel, and him who covers his garment with violence!' says Yahweh of Armies. Therefore take heed to your spirit, that you don't deal treacherously."
"I tshuā guá kàu īⁿ ê mn̂g. Guá kuan-khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshiûⁿ-piah ū tsi̍t-ê khang.","He brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall."
"Koh hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, kā lín sio̍k-tsuē.","and one male goat for a sin offering, to make atonement for you;"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá kā lín kóng, hia̍t-khì ê jio̍k-thé bē-tàng sîng-siū Siōngtè kok-tō͘. Tsiū-sī kóng, ē hiú-nuā ê bē-tàng sîng-siū bē hiú-nuā-ê.","Now I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood can't inherit the Kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption."
"Lín kó-jiân beh tuì guá tuā khua-kháu, koh īng guá ê lîng-jio̍k tsik-pī guá;","If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;"
"Guá beh hō͘ lâng kiânn tī lín ê tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael. In ē tit-tio̍h lí, lí ē tsò in ê sán-gia̍p; lí mā bô koh hō͘ in tsua̍t-sû.","Yes, I will cause men to walk on you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess you, and you shall be their inheritance, and you shall no more henceforth bereave them of children."
"I koh kóng, Siáⁿ lâng beh tāi-sing khì kā Abulahàm kóng, ' Sala̍h beh hō͘ enn-á suh-ling '? In-uī tī i nî lāu ê sî, guá kā i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ?","She said, Who would have said to Abraham, that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age."
" M̄-thang in-uī kiáⁿ lâi hō͘ lāu-pē sí, mā m̄-thang in-uī lāu-pē lâi hō͘ kiáⁿ sí, ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tsuē lâi sí.","The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin."
"saⁿ-khò͘ kah tshù ê thái-ko,","and for the destructive mildew of a garment, and for a house,"
"Tsóng-sī, Malkitsetik m̄-sī sio̍k Lēbī ê sè-hē, i ū tuì Abulahàm the̍h tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, koh kā tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ìng-ín ê Abulahàm tsiok-hok.","but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has taken tithes of Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises."
"Uá-khò ka-kī tsîⁿ-tsâi ê lâng ē pua̍h-tó; gī lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū-hio̍h hing-ōng.","He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf."
"Pa̍t lâng nā ū kuân tuì lín iau-kiû, guán kám m̄-sī koh khah ū kuân? Tsóng-sī, guán lóng m̄-bat sú-iōng tsit-ê kuân, tian-tò jím-nāi it-tshè, tsiah bián hō͘ Ki-tok ê hok-im siū tsó͘-gāi.","If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ."
"Guá ê tshuì beh kóng-tshut tsin-si̍t; guá ê tshuì-tûn uàn-hūn pháiⁿ tāi.","For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips."
"Námān kóng, Nā m̄ siu, kiû lí kā nn̄g tsiah lô só͘ ē-tàng tsài ê thô͘ hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k, in-uī tuì taⁿ í-āu, lí ê lô͘-po̍k bô koh īng sio-tsè á-sī pa̍t tsióng ê tsè hō͘ pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, tsí ū beh hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Naaman said, If not, yet, please let there be given to your servant two mules' burden of earth; for your servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice to other gods, but to Yahweh."
"In teh tsia̍h ê sî, Iésu the̍h piáⁿ tsiok-siā liáu-āu tsiū peh-phuà, pun hō͘ bûn-tô͘, kóng, The̍h khì tsia̍h; tsit-ê sī guá ê sing-khu.","As they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had blessed, he broke it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat. This is my body."
"Siōngtsú sī jia̍t-sim ê Siōngtè, mā kiânn pò-siû. Siōngtsú sī pò-siû koh tuā siū-khì; Siōngtsú tuì I ê tuì-ti̍k pò-siû, uī-tio̍h I ê siû-ti̍k lâi khǹg siū-khì.","Yahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. Yahweh takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he maintains wrath against his enemies."
"Lâng kā sè-tsiūⁿ siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê ta̍h tī kha tsîng, tse sī Tsú só͘ bô huann-hí ê.","To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,"
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h kiaⁿ-uì Siōngtsú, kín-sīn tsò tāi-tsì, in-uī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè bô ū put-gī, bô phian-thán, bô tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se.","Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes."
"mā m̄-thang hō͘ I hioh-khùn, it-ti̍t kàu I kiàn-li̍p Êlúsalèm, hō͘ Êlúsalèm tī tē-tsiūⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò thang o-ló ê.","and give him no rest, until he establish, and until he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth."
"Samuel thiaⁿ-tio̍h jîn-bîn só͘-ū ê uē liáu-āu, tsiū kā hiah-ê uē kóng hō͘ Siōngtsú thiaⁿ.","Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of Yahweh."
"In tshiúⁿ-lia̍h Hagal lâng ê tsing-seⁿ, ū lo̍k-tô gō͘ bān tsiah, iûⁿ jī-tsa̍p gō͘ bān tsiah, lî nn̄g tshing tsiah, koh ū tsa̍p-bān-ê lâng.","They took away their livestock; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred fifty thousand, and of donkeys two thousand, and of men one hundred thousand."
"Ji̍t-sî, Siōngtsú ê hûn tī huē-bō͘ tíng; àm-sî hit tiong-kan ū hué, tī Isulael tsuân ke ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng. Tī in só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘-thîng lóng sī án-ne.","For the cloud of Yahweh was on the tent by day, and there was fire in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys."
" Lín tio̍h tuì Babúlông tiong tô-tsáu, tuì Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē tshut-khì, tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ tī iûⁿ-kûn ê thâu-tsîng.","Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the male goats before the flocks."
"In ìn kóng, Tsú ah, kiû Lí khui guán ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ guán ē khuànn-kìnn.","They told him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened."
"I tshòng-tsō thiⁿ, tē, hái kah kî-tiong ê bān-mi̍h; I pó-siú sìn-si̍t kàu tī íng-uán.","Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that is in them; Who keeps truth forever;"
"Êlúsalèm ê sù-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h Sa-má-lī-a í-king tsiap-la̍p Siōngtè ê tō-lí, tsiū tshe Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh khì in hia.","Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,"
"Tī Si-óng bô tshau-huân ê, tī Sa-má-lī-a suaⁿ lia̍h-tsò ún-tàng ê, tī bān-kok tiong tsò tē-it kok ê siú-líng, to̍h-sī Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘ kui-uá ê ū tsai-hō!","Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, And to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, The notable men of the chief of the nations, To whom the house of Israel come!"
"Hiah-ê tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng, to̍h-sī guá ê tuì-ti̍k, lâi kong-kik guá, beh tsia̍h guá ê bah, hit sî in tsiū ē kha that-tio̍h lâi pua̍h-tó.","When evil-doers came at me to eat up my flesh, Even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell."
"Thiⁿ-sài kā guá kóng, Lí tio̍h koh suan-pò͘ kuan-hē Siōngtè tuì kok tsióng bîn-tso̍k, kok-ka, gí-giân kah kun-ông só͘ ī-giân ê tāi-tsì.","They told me, You must prophesy again over many peoples, nations, languages, and kings."
"to̍h-sī lí tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tuā tshì-liān, sîn-jiah, kî-sū kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, kah tshun tshut-lâi ê tshiú-kut, lóng sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ īng lâi tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p ê. Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè mā ē án-ne kiânn tī lí só͘ kiaⁿ ê só͘-ū jîn-bîn sin tsiūⁿ.","the great trials which your eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the outstretched arm, by which Yahweh your God brought you out: so shall Yahweh your God do to all the peoples of whom you are afraid."
"Tsîng Iôtah lia̍t ông só͘ siat-li̍p pài ngó͘-siōng ê tsè-si, tī Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ sio hiuⁿ ê, taⁿ ông lóng kā i lut, mā lut hiah-ê sio hiuⁿ tī Baal kah ji̍t, gue̍h, hîng-tsheⁿ, í-ki̍p thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng ê.","He put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; those also who burned incense to Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the army of the sky."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê kng si̍t-tsāi ē hua, i ê hué-iām ē bô kng.","Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, The spark of his fire shall not shine."
"I ê tò tshiú hû guá ê thâu-khak, i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú phō guá.","His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me."
"Hesibóng kah i pîng-guân hiah-ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Ti-bóng, Pa-bua̍t-pa-li̍k, Pik-pa-li̍k-bián,","Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth Baal, and Beth Baal Meon,"
"Abúlâm kah Hagal tâng-pâng, Hagal tsiū huâi-īn; i tsai ka-kī ū sin, tsiū khuànn-khin tsú-bó.","He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes."
"Lí kā tsit-ê lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, to̍h-sī Lí tuì in ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā beh hō͘ in ê.","and gave them this land, which you did swear to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey;"
" Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lí tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su, lí tuì tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ tshut-khì kā in tí-ti̍k, ē tī in ê bīn-tsîng tuì tshit tiâu lō͘ lâi tô-tsáu. Lí ē tī thian-hā bān-kok tiong sì-kè liû-lōng.","Yahweh will cause you to be struck before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them, and shall flee seven ways before them: and you shall be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth."
"Siōngtsú koh lîm-kàu, kā i kóng, Tsit-ê lâng m̄-sī beh tsò lí ê hō͘-sû; tuì lí pún-sin tshut ê tsiah sī lí ê hō͘-sû.","Behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, saying, This man will not be your heir, but he who will come forth out of your own body will be your heir."
"Só͘lômóng ông tsiū tshe Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah khì, i tsiū kā i phah-tó, hō͘ i sí.","King Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell on him, so that he died."
"Alâm lâng tī Isulael ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, Tabi̍t thâi-sí Alâm tshit pah tâi tsiàn-tshia ê ping kah bé-ping sì bān, koh phah in ê kun-tiúⁿ Sokhuat, hō͘ i sí tī hia.","The Syrians fled before Israel; and David killed of the Syrians the men of seven hundred chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and struck Shobach the captain of their army, so that he died there."
"Tsiú-tsuì ê lâng, lín tio̍h tshénn khí-lâi thî-khàu; hò͘ⁿ-tsiú ê lâng, lín tio̍h uī-tio̍h tiⁿ-tsiú lâi thî-khàu, in-uī bô tsiú thang koh kàu tī lí ê tshuì à.","Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; For it is cut off from your mouth."
"Tē it, guá thiaⁿ-kóng lín tsū-huē ê sî ū kiat-tóng hun-phài, guá siong-sìn tse ū tsi̍t-pō͘-hūn sī sū-si̍t.","For first of all, when you come together in the assembly, I hear that divisions exist among you, and I partly believe it."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh pān Babúlông tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, tsuân kok siū-siong ê lâng ē ai-siaⁿ thó͘-khuì.","Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will execute judgment on her engraved images; and through all her land the wounded shall groan."
"Taⁿ tsuân ke ê lâng lóng khí-lâi kong-kik lí ê lú-pī, kóng, ' Lí tio̍h kā hit-ê phah-sí hiann-tī ê kau tshut-lâi, guán thang hō͘ i sí, puê i phah-sí hiann-tī ê sèⁿ-miā, tsua̍t i ê hō͘-sû. ' Án-ne, in ē kā guá tshun lo̍h-lâi ê hué-thuàⁿ phah-hua, bô hō͘ guá ê tiōng-hu lâu-miâ lâu kiáⁿ-sun tī sè-kan.","Behold, the whole family is risen against your handmaid, and they say, Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth."
"Mikaiah kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael tsìng lâng sì-suàⁿ tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, tshin-tshiūnn bô bo̍k-tsiá ê iûⁿ. Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Tsiah-ê bô tsú-lâng, in ta̍k-ê thang pîng-an tńg-khì in ê ke. '","He said, I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Yahweh said, These have no master; let them return every man to his house in peace."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Go͘k tsiūⁿ-lâi kong-kik Isulael tē ê ji̍t, Guá ê siū-khì ē tuì Guá ê phīⁿ-khang tshut.","It shall happen in that day, when Gog shall come against the land of Israel, says the Lord Yahweh, that my wrath shall come up into my nostrils."
"Iésu tsiàu-siông tshut-khì Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ, sù-tô͘ mā tuè I khì.","He came out, and went, as his custom was, to the Mount of Olives. His disciples also followed him."
"In īng kiáu bu̍t-io̍h ê tsiú hō͘ Iésu lim. I m̄-lim.","They offered him wine mixed with myrrh to drink, but he didn't take it."
"Hit lāi-bīn só͘-ū ē tsia̍h-tit ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, bak-tio̍h tsuí ê tsiū bô tshing-khì, koh-tsài hit-ê khì-kū lāi ē lim-tit ê, mā sī bô tshing-khì.","All food which may be eaten, that on which water comes, shall be unclean; and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean."
"Mā bô khiàm-iōng lâng ê tshiú só͘ hiàn ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ. I tian-tò kā ua̍h-miā, tshuán-khuì kah bān-mi̍h siúⁿ-sù hō͘ jîn-luī.","neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things."
"Tsiàu I tī Hô-se-a su só͘ kóng, Tsiah-ê m̄-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê, guá beh tshing in tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn ; Hiah-ê m̄-sī guá só͘ ài ê, guá beh tshing in tsò Guá só͘ ài ê.","As he says also in Hosea, I will call them my people,' which were not my people; And her beloved,' who was not beloved."
"Guān Lí li̍h-khui thiⁿ lâi kàng-lîm, hō͘ tsiah-ê suaⁿ tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tín-tāng,","Oh that you would tear the heavens, that you would come down, that the mountains might quake at your presence,"
"I tsi̍t-ē tn̄g-khuì tsiū kui thó͘; i ê kè-uē tī hit ji̍t tsiū piàn khang-khang.","His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish."
"Hit mê, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Náthan kóng,","It happened the same night, that the word of Yahweh came to Nathan, saying,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lâng só͘ tsò bē-kàu ê, Siōngtè lóng ē.","But he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God."
"Tsim-giân tī gōng lâng ê tshuì, tú tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t ki tshì tsha̍k ji̍p-khì tsuì-hàn ê tshiú.","Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools."
"Elī ê sim-pū — Hui-ne-hah ê bó͘, huâi-īn beh kàu sán-kî, i thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê kuī hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì, ta-kuaⁿ kah tiōng-hu lóng sí ê siau-sit, tsiū àⁿ lo̍h-lâi seⁿ kiáⁿ, in-uī tuā thàng-thiàⁿ hut-jiân kàu.","His daughter-in-law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the news that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and brought forth; for her pains came on her."
"Manouah tuì Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí hō͘ guá kā lí lâu-leh, guán thang kā lí tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á.","Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, I pray you, let us detain you, that we may make ready a kid for you."
"Isulael ông kóng, Tio̍h tuà Mikaiah khì kau hō͘ siâⁿ-siú Ammóng kah ông ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si, kóng,","The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;"
"Tabi̍t kā tuì i kóng ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? I ìn kóng, Guá sī tshut-guā lâng ê kiáⁿ, Amáli̍k lâng.","David said to the young man who told him, Whence are you? He answered, I am the son of a foreigner, an Amalekite."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí ê miâ kiò-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? I kóng, Guá kiò-tsò Iâkop.","He said to him, What is your name? He said, Jacob."
"Ionáthan tsiū kah Tabi̍t ê ke kiat iok, kóng, Guān Siōngtsú tuì Tabi̍t tsiah-ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú lâi thó i.","So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Yahweh will require it at the hand of David's enemies."
"Koh ū Iôséhuh tī Aigi̍p só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ ū nn̄g-ê. Iâkop ê ke lâi-kàu Aigi̍p ê, tsóng-kiōng tshit-tsa̍p lâng.","The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy."
"Lí tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, m̄-thang tī lí khuàⁿ kah-ì ê só͘-tsāi hiàn lín ê sio-tsè.","Take heed to yourself that you don't offer your burnt offerings in every place that you see;"
"Guá tsi̍t ē khuànn, lín í-king tik-tsuē Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, uī ka-kī tsù tsi̍t tsiah gû-á, tsin kín to̍h uai-tshua̍h Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng lín ê lō͘.","I looked, and behold, you had sinned against Yahweh your God; you had made you a molten calf: you had turned aside quickly out of the way which Yahweh had commanded you."
"Iôtah tshuā tsi̍t tuī Lô-má ping kah hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ í-ki̍p Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng só͘ phài lâi ê sìng-tiān kíng-uē, gia̍h ting, hué-pé kah bú-khì lâi-kàu hia.","Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons."
" Nā ū lô͘-po̍k thuat-lī i ê tsú-lâng, tsáu kàu lí hia, lí m̄-thang kā i kau hō͘ i ê tsú-lâng.","You shall not deliver to his master a servant who is escaped from his master to you:"
"Khí-lâi! Mā hō͘ gín-á khí-lâi, īng lí ê tshiú kā i khan-leh, Guá beh hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kok.","Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him in your hand. For I will make him a great nation."
"saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tio̍h tī ông-kiong, saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tio̍h tī tē-ki ê mn̂g; jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h tī Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê īⁿ.","and a third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of Yahweh."
"Kàu bān-mi̍h khut-ho̍k tī Ki-tok ê sî, Kiáⁿ mā ē khut-ho̍k tī hō͘ bān-mi̍h lóng khut-ho̍k ê Siōngtè, thang hō͘ Siōngtè uân-tsuân kuán-hat bān-mi̍h.","When all things have been subjected to him, then the Son will also himself be subjected to him who subjected all things to him, that God may be all in all."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kā Eliiah kóng, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, guá kah lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Lí lâi guá tsia hō͘ Siōngtsú ē kì-tit guá ê tsuē, hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ sí-khì.","She said to Elijah, What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!"
"Ē hō͘ lí siám-phiah pháiⁿ lō͘, thuat-lī kóng-uē hîng-gi̍k ê lâng.","To deliver you from the way of evil, From the men who speak perverse things;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t tī Ta-má-su-ko ê A-Lâm tē siat-li̍p hông-siú ê ping-iâⁿ, Alâm lâng tsiū khut-ho̍k Tabi̍t lâi kā i tsìn-kòng. Tabi̍t bô-lūn khì tó-uī, Siōngtsú lóng hō͘ i tik-sìng.","Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went."
"Ē ū tsai-hō ke-thinn tsai-hō, hong-siaⁿ suà-tsiap hong-siaⁿ; in beh tuì sian-ti kiû ī-siōng, tsóng-sī, tsè-si ê lu̍t-huat kah tiúⁿ-ló ê kè-uē lóng ē tuān-tsua̍t.","Mischief shall come on mischief, and rumor shall be on rumor; and they shall seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders."
"Sàulô the-sî kóng, Guá m̄-tsia̍h. Tsóng-sī, i ê lô͘-po̍k kah tsa-bó͘ lâng hó-tshuì khǹg i, i tsiah thiaⁿ in ê tshuì tuì tē-ni̍h khí-lâi, tsē tī tshn̂g-ni̍h.","But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he listened to their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat on the bed."
"Ē ū tsin tsē lâng ka-kī tshing-khì-kàu pe̍h-pe̍h, koh siū tuàn-liān; tsóng-sī, pháiⁿ lâng iû-guân ē kiâⁿ pháiⁿ; só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ lâng lóng bē bîng-pi̍k, to̍k-to̍k tì-huī ê lâng ē bîng-pi̍k.","Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but those who are wise shall understand."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí ê sió-tī ē koh ua̍h khí-lâi.","Jesus said to her, Your brother will rise again."
"Isulael khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iôséhuh nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, tsiū kóng, Tse sī siáⁿ lâng?","Israel saw Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?"
"Lín tio̍h kíng-síng, tī sìn-gióng siōng khiā ho͘ tsāi, tio̍h ióng-kám, kian-kiông.","Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!"
"Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí kám beh sím-mn̄g A-hô-la̍h kah A-hô-lí-bah? Lí tio̍h tsí-tshut in só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Yahweh said moreover to me: Son of man, will you judge Oholah and Oholibah? then declare to them their abominations."
" Lí tsit-ê Mô͘-kuí á kiáⁿ, lí sī it-tshè kong-gī ê tuì-ti̍k, tshiong-muá ta̍k tsióng ê kuí-tsà kah siâ-ok, lí ná ē ài beh niú-khiok Tsú ê tsin-lí?","and said, Full of all deceit and all cunning, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?"
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t tsiah sī Símòng ê, Iésu tsiūⁿ tsûn, kiò i kā tsûn kò khì lī-khui huāⁿ piⁿ ê só͘-tsāi. Iésu tsiū tsē tī tsûn tíng kà-sī kûn-tsiòng.","He entered into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat."
"Só͘-í, Iésu bîng-pi̍k kā in kóng, La̍h-tsa-lō͘ sí-khì à.","So Jesus said to them plainly then, Lazarus is dead."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, kin-á-ji̍t, to̍h-sī tī ing-àm ke thî nn̄g pái í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá.","Jesus said to him, Most assuredly I tell you, that you today, even this night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times."
"I tshun-tshut tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t ki tshiú ê khuán, khiú-tiâu guá tsi̍t kó͘ ê thâu-mn̂g; sîn-lîng tsiū kā guá kí-khí kàu thiⁿ kah tē ê tiong-kan, tī Siōngtè ê ī-siōng tiong, tshuā guá kàu Êlúsalèm, ǹg pak ê lāi-īⁿ mn̂g-kháu, tī hia ū tsi̍t-tò͘ ê ngó͘-siōng tsō-uī, to̍h-sī kik-tōng tsi̍t-tò͘ ê.","He put forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and the sky, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the gate of the inner court that looks toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy."
"Ông kā in kóng, Lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, guá ē tsiàu án-ne khì tsò. Tsiū án-ne, ông khiā tī siâⁿ mn̂g piⁿ, jîn-bîn ū ê tsi̍t pah, ū ê tsi̍t tshing, tsiàu tshù-sū tshut-khì.","The king said to them, What seems you best I will do. The king stood beside the gate, and all the people went out by hundreds and by thousands."
"Tāi-ke tshiánn Páulô ke tuà kuí ji̍t, i bô tap-ìng.","When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;"
" Lí tio̍h kā thâu-tsiūⁿ ê kiáⁿ kui tī Guá. Lí ê gû kah lí ê iûⁿ mā tio̍h án-ne; tshit ji̍t thang tuè i ê bó, tī tē-peh ji̍t tio̍h kui tī Guá.","You shall do likewise with your oxen and with your sheep. Seven days it shall be with its mother, then on the eighth day you shall give it me."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá kìng-khiân ê lâng kā Su-tê-hua-no͘h bâi-tsòng, uī-tio̍h i pi-siong tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu.","Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him."
"Iū-koh tsi̍t hūn, tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing, khuah tsi̍t bān, tio̍h kui tī tiān lāi tsò tshe-īng-ê Lēbī lâng, tsò in ê sán-gia̍p, jī-tsa̍p king pâng.","Twenty-five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall be to the Levites, the ministers of the house, for a possession to themselves, for twenty chambers."
"I ê tsû-ài kám ē íng-uán siau-sit? I ê ìng-ín kám ē tāi-tāi huì-tû?","Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations?"
"Sàulô tuì thô͘-kha peh khí-lâi, ba̍k-tsiu thí-khui, siáⁿ-mi̍h to khuàⁿ bô. In tsiū khan i ê tshiú, tshuā i ji̍p-khì Ta-má-su-ko.","Saul arose from the ground, and when his eyes were opened, he saw no one. They led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus."
"Huilīsū lâng gō͘-ê siú-líng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, siâng hit ji̍t tsiū tńg-khì Ik-lóng.","When the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day."
" Lí tio̍h siá phue hō͘ Lâu-tí-kiah kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, kā in kóng, tsò A-men, tsò tiong-sìn tsin-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng tsiá, tsò Siōngtè tshòng-tsō ê guân-thâu hit uī án-ne kóng,","To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Head of God's creation, says these things:"
"Guān Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsí-sī guán só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘, só͘ tio̍h tsò ê tāi-tsì.","that Yahweh your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do."
"Só͘-í, lâng kìng-uì I; I bô kā ū tì-huī ê sim khuànn tsāi gán-lāi.","Therefore men revere him. He doesn't regard any who are wise of heart."
"Lí só͘-ū hiám-iàu ê só͘-tsāi ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bû-hua-kó tshiū, ū khí-thâu si̍k ê bû-hua-kó, tsi̍t-ē kā i iô, tsiū ka-la̍uh tī tsia̍h ê lâng ê tshuì.","All your fortresses will be like fig trees with the first-ripe figs: if they are shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater."
"I ê tò tshiú ē hû guá ê thâu-khak, i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú beh phō guá.","His left hand would be under my head. His right hand would embrace me."
"Guá í-king kā guá só͘ niá-siū siōng tiōng-iàu ê sìn-sit thuân hō͘ lín, to̍h-sī tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, Ki-tok uī-tio̍h lán ê tsuē sí,","For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,"
"Siōngtè pang-tsān i kong-kik Huilīsū lâng kah tuà tī Gul-ba-al ê A-la-puh lâng, í-ki̍p Mi-u-nî lâng.","God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who lived in Gur Baal, and the Meunim."
"Só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī ping-á só͘ tshiúⁿ īng tshun-ê, iûⁿ la̍k-tsa̍p-tshit bān gō͘-tshing tsiah;","Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,"
"Siâng tsit ji̍t, lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h kang, in-uī sī sio̍k-tsuē ê ji̍t, tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kā lín sio̍k-tsuē.","You shall do no manner of work in that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before Yahweh your God."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, tó tsi̍t-ê tuā kuân-lîng ê ē-tàng kah Lí pí? Lí ê sìn-si̍t tī Lí ê sì-kho͘-uî.","Yahweh, God of Armies, who is a mighty one, like you? Yah, your faithfulness is around you."
"Koh kám-siā thâi-sí Basiáng ông O͘k ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Og king of Bashan; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"In ē tī hi-bî ê tē ê tiong-kan lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò hi-bî; i tsiah-ê siâⁿ mā ē lia̍t tī tsiah-ê hong-huì ê siâⁿ ê tiong-kan.","They shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate; and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted."
" In-uī koh tsi̍t-sî-á, Guá tuì lín ê siū-khì tsiū ē siau-khì, jî-tshiánn Guá ê siū-khì ē tuì in ê bia̍t-bông lâi suah.","For yet a very little while, and the indignation against you will be accomplished, and my anger will be directed to his destruction."
"Koh kóng, Guá ê tsú ná ē beh jiok lô͘-po̍k? Guá kám ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h m̄-tio̍h? Guá ê tshiú ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ?","He said, Why does my lord pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in my hand?"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú — guá kiù-un ê khuì-la̍t, tī kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t, Lí pó-hō͘ guá ê thâu-khak.","Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle."
"Taⁿ lín í-king kái-piàn, kiânn Guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò tsìng-ti̍t ê tāi-tsì; ta̍k lâng tuì tshù-piⁿ suan-pò͘ tháu-pàng, koh tī īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê tshù, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng li̍p-iok.","You were now turned, and had done that which is right in my eyes, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbor; and you had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:"
"Abúlâm thâi-iâⁿ Ke-tah-láu-mel í-ki̍p kah i tsò-tīn hiah-ê ông tńg-lâi ê sî, So͘tóm ông tshut-lâi, kàu Sa-bí ê suaⁿ-kok kā i gîng-tsiap; Sa-bí ê suaⁿ-kok to̍h-sī ông ê suaⁿ-kok.","The king of Sodom went out to meet him, after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, at the valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley)."
"Nā-sī guá, guá beh gióng-bōng Siōngtsú, mā beh thìng-hāu kiù guá ê Siōngtè; guá ê Siōngtè ē thiaⁿ guá.","But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me."
"Isulael lâng tsiū tû-khì tsiah-ê Baal kah A-si-tha-lot, kan-taⁿ ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","Then the children of Israel did put away the Baals and the Ashtaroth, and served Yahweh only."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Tú-tsiah pha-tio̍h ê hî, lia̍h kuí-bué-á lâi.","Jesus said to them, Bring some of the fish which you have just caught."
"Tsiū kuah-tn̄g i ê thâu-khak, thǹg i ê tsiàn-kah, tshe lâng kàu Huilīsū tē ê sì-kho͘-uî, piàn thuân tī hiah-ê ngó͘-siōng ê biō kah jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan.","They cut off his head, and stripped off his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry the news to the house of their idols, and to the people."
"Guá mā kiù lín thuat-lī Aigi̍p lâng ê tshiú, mā thuat-lī it-tshè ap-tsè lín ê lâng ê tshiú, tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, kā in ê tē hō͘ lín.","and I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all who oppressed you, and drove them out from before you, and gave you their land;"
"Tuà kun-khì ê kiânn tī pûn hō-tâng ê tsè-si ê thâu-tsîng, āu-tuī tuè iok-kuī kiânn. Tsè-si ná kiâⁿ ná pûn hō-tâng.","The armed men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and the rearward went after the ark, the priests blowing the trumpets as they went."
" Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè nā tsiàu I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, khui-khuah lí ê kíng-kài, kā só͘ ìng-ín siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tsó͘-sian ê tsuân tē hō͘ lí.","If Yahweh your God enlarge your border, as he has sworn to your fathers, and give you all the land which he promised to give to your fathers;"
"( Tabi̍t kim ê si. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí pó-hō͘ guá, in-uī guá uá-khò Lí.","Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsit nn̄g tuī o-ló kám-siā ê lâng khiā tī Siōngtè ê tiān, liân guá kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ mā lóng khiā tī hia.","So stood the two companies of those who gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;"
"Lín só͘ khuànn-kìnn, lín só͘ bat ê tsit-ê pái-kha-ê, i tuì sìn-khò Iésu ê miâ lâi tit-tio̍h khuì-la̍t. I in-uī sìn-khò Iésu ê miâ tsiū uân-tsuân hó khí-lâi, lín tāi-ke lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-hāng tāi-tsì.","By faith in his name has his name made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all."
"Siōngtsú tuì Satán kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? Satán tsiū ìn Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tī tē-tsiūⁿ kiâⁿ-lâi kiâⁿ-khì, piàn kiâⁿ tī hia, tuì hia lâi.","Yahweh said to Satan, Where have you come from? Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it."
"Guá bat tshing lí ê miâ tsò ' tsheⁿ-tshuì ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū', hó khuànn, mā kiat hó kué-tsí; taⁿ Guá beh īng huā-huā jióng ê siann, khí hué tī i ê tíng-bīn, ki-ue mā siū at-tn̄g.","Yahweh called your name, A green olive tree, beautiful with goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he has kindled fire on it, and the branches of it are broken."
"Lūbiān koh tuì in kóng, M̄-thang hō͘ i lâu hueh. Kā i hiat lo̍h-khì tsit-ê khòng-iá ê ta-tséⁿ, m̄-thang hē tshiú kā i hāi-sí. I ê ì-sù sī beh kiù Iôséhuh thuat-lī in ê tshiú, hō͘ i ē-tàng tńg-khì i ê lāu-pē hia.","Reuben said to them, Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand on himthat he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father."
"Ū tsai-eh ah! Lí tsit-ê tshiúⁿ-tua̍t lâng ê, ka-kī bô siū tshiúⁿ-tua̍t; tsò tāi-tsì kuí-tsà ê, lâng bô īng kuí-tsà khuán-thāi lí. Lí tshiúⁿ-tua̍t tú-á suah, ka-kī ē siū tshiúⁿ-tua̍t; lí kiânn kuí-tsà tú-á suah, lâng ē īng kuí-tsà khuán-thāi lí.","Woe to you who destroy, but you weren't destroyed; And who betray, but nobody betrayed you! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed; And when you have made an end of betrayal, you will be betrayed."
"Isulael lâng kah Baal-pau-al liân-ha̍p, Siōngtsú tsiū tuì Isulael lâng siū-khì.","Israel joined himself to Baal Peor: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel."
"Kuan-hē Ga̍t tsiū kóng: Hō͘ Ga̍t huat-tián ê ìng-tong tit-tio̍h o-ló! I bih-leh tshin-tshiūnn bó ê sai; i thiah-li̍h tshiú-kut kah thâu-khak.","Of Gad he said, Blessed be he who enlarges Gad: He dwells as a lioness, Tears the arm, yes, the crown of the head."
"Guán tsua̍t-tuì ē tsiânn guán ê tshuì só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē, ǹg thian-hō͘ sio hiuⁿ, kuàn-tiān, tsiàu guán kah guán ê tsó͘-sian, guán ê kun-ông, guán ê kuì-tso̍k, tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘, pîng-sî só͘ kiâⁿ ê kāng-khuán; in-uī hit sî, guán ê tsia̍h-mi̍h tshiong-tsiok, hióng-siū pîng-an, pīng bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsai-hō.","But we will certainly perform every word that is gone forth out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then had we plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil."
"Tsóng-sī, Lēbī lâng ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī in só͘ tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê siâⁿ hit tiong-kan ê tshù, Lēbī lâng thang put-kuán-sî lâi sio̍k-huê.","Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time."
"Guān Siōngtsú ke-thinn lín ê jîn-sò͘, ke-thinn lín kah lín ê kiáⁿ-sun.","May Yahweh increase you more and more, You and your children."
"Ū siū kat-lé kah bô siū kat-lé lóng bô iàu-kín, iàu-kín ê sī lán tio̍h tsiâⁿ-tsò sin tshòng-tsō ê lâng.","For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation."
"Tsú ê jîn-tsû ta̍k tsá-khí uāⁿ sin; Lí ê sîng-si̍t hui-siông khuah-tuā!","They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness."
"Kiàn-nā jîn-bîn kah pang-kok m̄ ho̍k-sāi lí ê, ē tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông, hiah-ê pang-kok ē tsuân-jiân hong-huì.","For that nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yes, those nations shall be utterly wasted."
"Tsit-ê thó͘-tē ū kî-ī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì;","A wonderful and horrible thing is happen in the land:"
"In-uī in iáu-buē liáu-kái hit gō͘ tè piáⁿ ê sîn-jiah; in ê sim tsin tūn.","for they hadn't understood about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn tsiū kā jîn-bîn tiong sàn kàu bô puàⁿ-hāng ê lâng lâu tī Iôtah tē, tong-sî mā hō͘ in phû-tô hn̂g kah tshân.","But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, who had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time."
"Ua̍h-khàu uī-tio̍h i tâi tī thô͘-ni̍h, puàⁿ-soh uī-tio̍h i tiuⁿ tī lō͘-ni̍h.","A noose is hidden for him in the ground, A trap for him in the way."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Nā-sī Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kah i tsiah-ê kuì-tso̍k, í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi iáu lâu tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p tuà tī Aigi̍p tē ê, Guá kā in khuàⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê bái ê bû-hua-kó, bē tsia̍h-tit, in-uī tsin bái.","As the bad figs, which can't be eaten, they are so bad, surely thus says Yahweh, So will I give up Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, who remain in this land, and those who dwell in the land of Egypt,"
"Aláunah kā Tabi̍t kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê the̍h-lâi hiàn. Lí khuàⁿ, tsia ū gû thang tsò sio-tsè, ū phah ngó͘-kok ê khì-kū kah thò gû ê ka-tshia thang tsò tshâ.","Araunah said to David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seems good to him: behold, the oxen for the burnt offering, and the threshing instruments and the yokes of the oxen for the wood:"
"Hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng thiaⁿ-liáu ke-thinn ha̍k-būn, hō͘ tshong-bîng ê lâng tit-tio̍h tsin ê kiàn-sik;","That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; That the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:"
"Guá siàu-liām Siōngtè, tsiū iu-būn; guá tiām-tiām siūⁿ, sim-sîn suah hūn-khì. [Sè-la̍h]","I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah."
"I sīm-tsì khì-sak Sī-lô ê huē-bō͘, to̍h-sī I tī lâng ê tiong-kan só͘ tah ê pò͘-pênn.","So that he forsook the tent of Shiloh, The tent which he placed among men;"
"Tio̍h kā lí ê ka-tann sià hō͘ Siōngtsú, I ē hû-tshî lí; I íng-uán bē hō͘ gī lâng iô-tāng.","Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tshin-tshiūnn tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tshin-tshiūnn é-káu bô khui tshuì kóng-uē.","But I, as a deaf man, don't hear. I am as a mute man who doesn't open his mouth."
"Taⁿ in-uī lín tsiap-siū guá só͘ kā lín kóng ê tō-lí, lín í-king hō͘ I siu-tsíng hó-sè à.","You are already pruned clean because of the word which I have spoken to you."
"Tsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, Lí bat īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā Lí ê tsú-bîn tshut Aigi̍p tē, hō͘ Lí ū miâ-siaⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t. Guán ū huān tsuē, guán ū kiâⁿ pháiⁿ.","Now, Lord our God, who has brought your people forth out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and have gotten you renown, as at this day; we have sinned, we have done wickedly."
"Tē-la̍k ji̍t sī Ga̍t kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Tiu-el ê kiáⁿ Elíasa̍h.","On the sixth day, Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad"
"tshiú-kiàⁿ, iù-tē saⁿ, pau-thâu ê kin, tsa̍h sing-khu ê phè.","the hand mirrors, the fine linen garments, the tiaras, and the shawls."
"Taⁿ guá lâi kong-kik huí-bia̍t tsit-ê tē, kám bô Siōngtsú ê ì-sù? Siōngtsú huan-hù guá kóng, ' Lí tsiūⁿ-khì kong-kik huí-bia̍t tsit-ê tē. '","Am I now come up without Yahweh against this place to destroy it? Yahweh said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it."
"Tī hia ū tsûn teh kiâⁿ, ū Lí só͘ tshòng-tsō ê tuā hî siû lâi siû khì.","There the ships go, And leviathan, whom you formed to play there."
"I tuì hn̄g-hn̄g khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu, tsiū tsáu-lâi phak tuà Iésu ê bīn-tsîng,","When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and bowed down to him,"
"Koh tī hiah-ê tsìng lâng, to̍h-sī Isulael jîn-bîn, bô-lūn lâm-lí, muí lâng pun hō͘ in tsi̍t tè piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè bah kah tsi̍t tè phû-tô kuaⁿ piáⁿ; tsìng lâng tsiū lī-khui, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì in ka-kī ê tshù.","He dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, both to men and women, to everyone a cake of bread, and a portion of flesh, and a cake of raisins. So all the people departed everyone to his house."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Guá mā beh mn̄g lín tsi̍t kù uē. Lín nā ìn guá, guá tsiah beh kā lín kóng guá khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Jesus said to them, I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things."
"Lâm-hong ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h Esáu ê suaⁿ, pîng-guân ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h Huilīsū, mā ē tit-tio̍h Ehulaim ê tshân kah Sa-má-lī-a ê tshân; Biāniámín lâng ē tit-tio̍h Gilia̍t.","Those of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and those of the lowland, the Philistines. They will possess the field of Ephraim, and the field of Samaria. Benjamin will possess Gilead."
"Sàn-tshiah khùn-khó͘ ê lâng beh tshuē tsuí mā tshuē bô; in in-uī tshuì khuah, tsi̍h ta. Guá — Siōngtsú ē ìn in, Guá — Isulael ê Siōngtè it-tīng bô pàng-sak in.","The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them."
"Tio̍h siám-phiah siàu-liân lâng ê tsîng-io̍k, lâi kah hiah-ê īng tshing-khì ê sim-lîng kiû-kiò Tsú ê lâng tsò-hué tui-kiû kong-gī, sìn-sim, thiàⁿ-sim kah hô-pîng.","Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart."
"Iésu ìn kóng, King-tián ū kóng, M̄-thang tshì-thàm Tsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","Jesus answering, said to him, It has been said, You shall not tempt the Lord your God.'"
"Palân ìn Baal kóng, Guá taⁿ lâi-kàu lí tsia, guá kám ū kuân thang kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtè īng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē kau-tài guá, guá tsiū án-ne kóng.","Balaam said to Balak, Behold, I have come to you: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God puts in my mouth, that shall I speak."
"Pháiⁿ lâng bô bîng-pi̍k kong-gī, m̄-koh, tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng lóng bîng-pi̍k.","Evil men don't understand justice; But those who seek Yahweh understand it fully."
"Guān kìng-uì Lí ê lâng kui-ǹg guá, in tsiū ē tsai Lí ê kà-sī.","Let those who fear you turn to me. They will know your statutes."
"Nā án-ne, lán iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang khua-kháu? Lóng bô! Lán tio̍h khò siáⁿ-mi̍h huat-tsik? Khò hîng-uî, sī-bô? M̄-sī, sī khò sìn-sim!","Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what manner of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ná ē ua̍h-leh, tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū, sè-li̍k kiông-sīng?","Why do the wicked live, Become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?"
"Tio̍h tuì Êlúsalèm kóng hó uē, koh pò i tsai, i ê kau-tsiàn í-king tsīn, i ê tsuē-kò í-king sià; i uī-tio̍h i it-tshè ê tsuē, tuì Siōngtsú ê tshiú ka-puē siū hîng-hua̍t.","Speak comfortably to Jerusalem; and call out to her that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of Yahweh's hand double for all her sins."
"Tuì ông-tshin ê tiong-kan kíng tsi̍t-ê lâng, kah i li̍p-iok, kah i tsiù-tsuā, koh lia̍h kok lāi ū sè-li̍k ê lâng,","and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;"
" Lí huan-hù Alông kā i kóng, lí tiám ting ê sî, tshit tsuáⁿ ting lóng tio̍h tī ting-tâi tsîng tsiò-kng.","Speak to Aaron, and tell him, When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lampstand.'"
"Taⁿ guán kā ta̍k lâng só͘ tit-tio̍h ê kim-khì, liān-á, tshiú-khuân, phah ìn-á ê tshiú-tsáiⁿ, hīⁿ-kau, kuà ām-kún ê tsu-liān-á, lóng tuà-lâi tsò lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, thang tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, uī-tio̍h guán pún-sin sio̍k-tsuē.","We have brought Yahweh's offering, what every man has gotten, of jewels of gold, armlets, and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and necklaces, to make atonement for our souls before Yahweh."
"Hit-ê lâng sī tì-huī á-sī gû-gōng, siáⁿ lâng ē tsai? Jî-tshiánn guá tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn, īng tì-huī lô-lo̍k só͘ tsò-tsiâⁿ ê, i ē kā i kuán-hat. Tse mā sī khang-hi.","Who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have rule over all of my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity."
"Jî-tshiánn gōng lâng kiânn tī lō͘-ni̍h, khiàm-khueh tì-huī, tuì tsìng lâng kóng i sī gōng lâng.","Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool."
"In-uī lâng tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn lô-lo̍k lô-sim, ū tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h?","For what has a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart, in which he labors under the sun?"
"Pîng-siông sî khó͘-to̍k lí ê, in ê kiáⁿ-sun lóng beh kàu lí ê bīn-tsîng àⁿ-io; khuànn-khin lí ê, lóng beh tī lí ê kha tsîng kuī-pài. In beh tshing lí tsò Siōngtsú ê siâⁿ , tshing-tsò Isulael ê sìng-ê ê Si-óng .","The sons of those who afflicted you shall come bending to you; and all those who despised you shall bow themselves down at the soles of your feet; and they shall call you The city of Yahweh, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel."
"Utsiiah ê kiáⁿ Iô-thàm jī-tsa̍p nî, Ela̍h ê kiáⁿ Hôsèa puē-puān Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah, kā i phah koh thâi-sí, tshuàn i ê uī.","Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and struck him, and killed him, and reigned in his place, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah."
"sai sī iá-siù tiong tē-it bíng, i bián uī-tio̍h pa̍t mi̍h lâi siám-phiah;","The lion, which is mightiest among animals, And doesn't turn away for any;"
" Lín siu-kuah tshân ê ngó͘-kok, tshân ê kak-thâu m̄-thang kuah kàu tsīn, ka-la̍uh ê mā m̄-thang khioh, tio̍h lâu hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng kah tshut-guā ê khioh. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap into the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest: you shall leave them for the poor, and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God.'"
"Hit-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng tuì hia king-kuè, tsiū mn̄g sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Hearing a multitude going by, he asked what this meant."
"M̄-koh, Iésu án-ne kóng sī teh tsí I ka-kī sing-khu ê tiān.","But he spoke of the temple of his body."
"Hué kiânn tī I ê bīn-tsîng, sio I sì-kho͘-uî ê tuì-ti̍k.","A fire goes before him, And burns up his adversaries on every side."
"Hiah-ê lîng-hûn to̍h-sī Nó͘ah teh tsún-pī tuā tsûn ê kî-kan, Siōngtè ū nāi-sim teh thìng-hāu ê hiah-ê m̄ sūn-ho̍k ê lâng. Tong-sî tsìn-ji̍p tuā tsûn ê lâng tsin tsió, kan-taⁿ peh-ê, in ū tuì tsuí lâi tit-kiù.","who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ark was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi tshú-hua̍t bān-kok! M̄-thang liân-bín hiah-ê kiânn kan-tsà ê pháiⁿ lâng! [Sè-la̍h]","You, Yahweh God of Armies, the God of Israel, Rouse yourself to punish the nations. Show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah."
"Tit-tio̍h tì-huī ê lâng, ē thiàⁿ-sioh i ê lîng-hûn; pó-siú bîng-lí ê lâng, ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good."
"Bûn-tô͘ kā I kóng, Lí khuànn, kui tīn lâng teh kā Lí e-kheh, ná ē mn̄g kóng, siáⁿ lâng ū bong guá?","His disciples said to him, You see the multitude pressing against you, and you say, Who touched me?'"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, ū tsi̍t-ê A-li-má-tha-iah lâng Iôséhuh, i lâi kiû Pí-la̍h-to tsún i khì siu Iésu ê sin-si. I in-uī kiaⁿ Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiah thau-thau-á tsò Iésu ê bûn-tô͘. Pí-la̍h-to ín-tsún, Iôséhuh tsiū khì siu Iésu ê sin-si.","After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus' body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí tò tńg-lâi! Kiû Lí tuì thiⁿ àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn, tsiàu-kò͘ tsit tsâng phû-tô tshiū,","Turn again, we beg you, God of Armies. Look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vine,"
"Tsiū án-ne, hit-ê thih, thô͘, tâng, gîn kah kim tsò tsi̍t-ē phah kah tshuì-tshuì, piàn-tsò ná jua̍h-thinn tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê tsho͘-khng, hō͘ hong tshue-suàⁿ, bô koh ū in ê só͘-tsāi. Jî-tshiánn tsit-ê kòng-tio̍h siōng ê tsio̍h ē piàn-tsò tuā suaⁿ, tshiong-muá tsuân tē.","Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken in pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them: and the stone that struck the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth."
"Tabi̍t ê nn̄g-ê bó͘, E-tsu-le-el lâng Ahinoám kah bat tsò Kal-mel lâng Nabal ê bó͘ Abigail, mā hō͘ in lia̍h-khì.","David's two wives were taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite."
"Lín í-king tuì sūn-ho̍k tsin-lí lâi kiat-tsīng ka-kī, koh kah kî-tha ê sìn-tô͘ ū sûn tsin ê tshiú-tsiok-tsi-tsîng, lín tio̍h tuì sim-té jia̍t-tshiat sio-thiànn.","Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:"
"Keh kang tsá-khí hiàn tsè ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsuí tuì Etóm ê lō͘ lâu lâi, tsuân tē tsiū ū tsuí muá-muá.","It happened in the morning, about the time of offering the offering, that behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water."
"In khò iûⁿ-ko ê hueh kah in só͘ kiàn-tsìng ê sìn-sit, í-king iâⁿ-kuè hit bué liông; in sīm-tsì guān-ì hi-seam in ê sèⁿ-miā.","They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death."
"Kiàn-nā Siōngtsú tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘ kóng ê hó uē, bô kah tsi̍t kù lo̍k-khong, lóng ū ìng-giām.","There failed not anything of any good thing which Yahweh had spoken to the house of Israel; all came to pass."
"Kiû Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop, m̄-thang kì-liām tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê ngē-sim kah in ê pháiⁿ, in ê tsuē,","Remember your servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; don't look to the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin,"
"Iésu tshut-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tuā-tīn ê lâng, tsiū liân-bín in, i hó in tiong-kan ū pēⁿ ê lâng.","Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick."
"Iésu tsiū tshénn khí-lâi, tsik-pī hong, koh bīng-līng tsuí-íng kóng, Tsīng lo̍h-lâi! Hong tsiū thîng, tsuí-íng mā tiāⁿ lo̍h-lâi.","He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Peace! Be still! The wind ceased, and there was a great calm."
"Hit-ê kā lâng tīng tsuē ê nā ū hit khuán ê îng-kng, kā lâng suan-phuàⁿ bô tsuē ê kám m̄-sī koh khah tshiong-muá îng-kng?","For if the service of condemnation has glory, the service of righteousness exceeds much more in glory."
"Hiah-ê ki-lō͘-ping thí-khui si̍t, kiōng jī-tsa̍p tiú, in ê kha khiā-leh, bīn ǹg lāi-bīn.","The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house."
"Iôséhuh tsiū khí-lâi, tshuā enn-á kah I ê lāu-bú tńg-khì Isulael tē.","He arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel."
"Guān i ê kiáⁿ-jî piàn-tsò ko͘-jî, i ê bó͘ piàn-sîng kuáⁿ-hū!","Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow."
"Lí bat ū gō͘-ê ang, taⁿ kah lí tông-ki ê m̄-sī lí ê ang; lí án-ne kóng bô m̄-tio̍h.","for you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband. This you have said truly."
"Ahasuiló͘ ông tsiū kā ông-hō͘ Êsutel kah Iôtah lâng Moltékái kóng, In-uī Hamán beh bô͘-hāi Iôtah lâng, guá í-king kā i ê ka-sán hō͘ Êsutel, lâng mā kā Hamán tiàu tī tshâ-kè tíng.","Then the king Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, See, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged on the gallows, because he laid his hand on the Jews."
"M̄-thang ū lâng kah lí tsò-hué lâi, piàn-suaⁿ lóng m̄-thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū lâng, tī suaⁿ-kha mā m̄-thang hō͘ gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn tsia̍h tsháu.","No one shall come up with you; neither let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mountain."
"Lín m̄-thang kám-kak tsit-ê tāi-tsì kî-kuài, in-uī sî teh beh kàu, só͘-ū tī bōng-ni̍h ê sí-lâng ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h Kiáⁿ ê siann, tuì bōng-ni̍h tshut-lâi.","Don't marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice,"
"Koh bīng-līng sù-tsiá tuì in ê tsú kóng: Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h tuì lín ê tsú án-ne kóng:","and give them a charge to their masters, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Thus shall you tell your masters:"
"ē tshiong ji̍p-khì Iôtah, tiòng muá sì-kè im-tsuí, kuân kàu ām-kún. Em-má-nu-el, i ê si̍t thí-khui, phiàn-muá lí ê tē.","It will sweep onward into Judah. It will overflow and pass through; it will reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of its wings will fill the breadth of your land, Immanuel."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng lī-khui i ê ke liáu-āu, thang khì kè pa̍t lâng.","When she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's wife."
"M̄-koh, ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng kò͘-tsi̍p m̄-sìn, tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng siat-to̍k Tsú ê tō-lō͘. Páulô tsiū tshuā bûn-tô͘ lī-khui in, ta̍k ji̍t tī Tu-la̍h-nô͘ ê káng-tn̂g kah lâng piān-lūn.","But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus."
"In tī tsuí-tsuâⁿ mn̂g ê tuì-bīn, tuì Tabi̍t siâⁿ ê kiā-á-tsàn tńg-khì, to̍h-sī tsiūⁿ siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, sī Tabi̍t ông kiong ê tíng-bīn, ǹg tang khì-kàu tsuí-mn̂g.","By the spring gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water gate eastward."
"Lâng khi-phiàn i ê tshù-piⁿ, kóng, Guá sī teh kún-tshiò ,","Like a madman who shoots firebrands, arrows, and death,"
"In-uī guá ê tsú-bîn bē kì-tit Guá, ǹg hi-ké ê sîn sio hiuⁿ, in hō͘ in tī só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, tī kū ê lō͘ that-tio̍h, hō͘ in kiânn phian lō͘, bô thūn kuân ê;","For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false gods; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in byways, in a way not built up;"
" M̄-koh, lūn hit-ê ji̍t-tsí á-sī hit-ê sî-khik, bô lâng tsai-iáⁿ. Thinn tíng ê thiⁿ-sài m̄-tsai, Kiáⁿ mā m̄-tsai; to̍k-to̍k Thiⁿ-pē tsai niā-niā.","But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only."
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ kóng, Tsú ah, tshian-bān m̄-thang, in-uī guá m̄-bat tsia̍h lah-sap bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h.","But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."
"Koh kā sì tâi tshia kah peh tsiah gû, kau hō͘ Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu in só͘ tsò ê kang; in lóng hō͘ tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Ithamal kuán-hat.","and he gave four wagons and eight oxen to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest."
"Iésu mn̄g i kóng, Lí hō-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ? Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Guá ê miâ kiò-tsò ' Kun-thuân', in-uī guán sī kui tuā-tīn ê kuí.","He asked him, What is your name? He said to him, My name is Legion, for we are many."
"Guá tsin kiaⁿ, só͘-í, kā lí hit tsi̍t-tshìn gîn-pè tâi tī thô͘-kha. Taⁿ lí ê gîn-pè hîng lí. '","I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.'"
"Nepkatnetsal ông bat kah i kí Siōngtè lâi tsiù-tsuā, tsóng-sī, i puē-puān, ngē i ê ām-kún, kò͘-tsi̍p i ê sim, m̄ kui-sūn Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","He also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart against turning to Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Lâng nā ài tshut-miâ tsiū bē tiām-tiām-á tsò tāi-tsì. Lí kì-jiân teh tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h khì tsò hō͘ sè-kan lâng khuànn.","For no one does anything in secret, and himself seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world."
" Ehulaim ke khí tsè-tuâⁿ tì-sú huān tsuē; in-uī án-ne, tsè-tuâⁿ hō͘ in huān tsuē.","Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, They became for him altars for sinning."
"Thiàⁿ guá ê lâng, guá mā thiàⁿ i; khún-tshiat tsáu-tshuē guá ê lâng, ē tshuē-tio̍h.","I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me."
"Guán ê sim-sîn sî-sî teh thìng-hāu Siōngtsú; I sī tsò guán ê pang-tsān, tsò guán ê tîn-pâi.","Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield."
"A-pí-hāi ê kiáⁿ So͘-lia̍t tsò Melalih tsong-tso̍k tsiah-ê ke ê siú-líng, in tio̍h tsat iâⁿ tī huē-bō͘ piⁿ ê pak pîng.","The prince of the fathers' house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the north side of the tabernacle."
"Tsiah-ê lâng m̄-sī lín só͘ kóng teh tsiú-tsuì, in-uī tsit-má tsiah tsá-khí sî káu tiám.","For these aren't drunken, as you suppose, seeing it is only the third hour of the day ."
"I tuì Lí kiû ua̍h-miā, Lí tsiū hō͘ i; to̍h-sī tn̂g huè-siū kàu tī íng-uán.","He asked life of you, you gave it to him, Even length of days forever and ever."
"Lí tī mn̂g-āu, mn̂g-khing āu, khiā lí ê kì-liām; tuì pa̍t lâng lō͘-hiān sing-khu, tsiūⁿ-khì lí khui-khuah ê bîn-tshn̂g kah in li̍p-iok; lí tī hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê bîn-tshn̂g, tsiū tsin ì-ài.","Behind the doors and the posts have you set up your memorial: for you have uncovered yourself to another than me, and are gone up; you have enlarged your bed, and made you a covenant with them: you loved their bed where you saw it."
"Gōng ê kā tshong-bîng ê kóng, ' Tshiánn kā lín ê iû pun tsi̍t-kuá hō͘ guán, in-uī guán ê ting teh beh hua-khì à. '","The foolish said to the wise, Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'"
"In-uī Lí ê tsû-ài pí sèⁿ-miā khah hó, guá ê tshuì-tûn beh o-ló Lí.","Because your loving kindness is better than life, My lips shall praise you."
"In-uī án-ne, Siōngtè hō͘ in sán-sing kiông-lia̍t ê tshò-kak, khì siong-sìn hiah-ê hi-ké.","Because of this, God sends them a working of error, that they should believe a lie;"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê bē tsí-sik-pò͘ ê hū-jîn-lâng lâi thiaⁿ tō-lí, i ê miâ kiò-tsò Lu-tí-a, i sī Τhu-a-tí-lah siâⁿ ê lâng, pîng-sî kìng-pài Siōngtè. Siōngtè khui i ê sim, hō͘ i tsuan-sim thiaⁿ Páulô só͘ kóng ê uē.","A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul."
"Iâkop huan-hù i hiah-ê kiáⁿ liáu-āu, kha kiu-khì bîn-tshn̂g tíng, tsiū tn̄g-khuì, tńg-khì i ê tsó͘-sian hia.","When Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the spirit, and was gathered to his people."
"Tit-tio̍h lán ê Siōngtè si un ê tshiú pang-tsān guán, in tī Isulael ê kan-á-sun, Lēbī ê sun, Mak-lī ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan, tshuā tsi̍t-ê thong-ta̍t ê lâng lâi, koh ū Se-le-biah kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, kah i ê hiann-tī, kiōng tsa̍p-peh lâng.","According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brothers, eighteen;"
"M̄-thang bē kì-tit tsiap-thāi tshut-guā lâng, in-uī án-ne tsò ē tī bô-ì-tiong tsiap-thāi tio̍h thiⁿ-sài.","Don't forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it."
"E-hō͘-iá-kin kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that his father had done."
"M̄-koh liân-tiúⁿ ài beh kiù Páulô, tsiū kā in tsó͘-tòng, bīng-līng ē siû-tsuí ê lâng sing thiàu lo̍h-tsuí tsiūⁿ huāⁿ.","But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stopped them from their purpose, and commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard first to go toward the land;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h huan-hù Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê, kóng: Ka-tso̍k tiong nā ū lâng sí, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h i lâi uè lah-sap ka-kī.","Yahweh said to Moses, Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, A priest shall not defile himself for the dead among his people;"
"Siū-siong ê lô͘-tik, I bô beh at-tn̄g; beh hua ê ting-hué, I mā bô beh pûn-sit, it-ti̍t kàu I hō͘ kong-gī tik-sìng.","He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a smoking flax, Until he leads justice to victory."
"Só͘-í, lín tī o͘-àm tiong só͘ kóng ê, ē tī kng-bîng tiong hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h. Lín tī pâng-king lāi hīⁿ-khang piⁿ só͘ kóng ê, ē hō͘ lâng tī tshù-bué-tíng kong-khai suan-pò͘.","Therefore whatever you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. What you have spoken in the ear in the inner chambers will be proclaimed on the housetops."
"Guān Siōngtsú huann-hí ê bīn khuànn lí, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí pîng-an. '","Yahweh lift up his face toward you, And give you peace.'"
"Huāⁿ lê ê lâng lê guá ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ, lê ê kau-hûn thua tsin tn̂g.","The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long."
"Nā m̄-sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kā lán lâu tām-po̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, lán tsá to̍h tshin-tshiūnn So͘tóm, tshin-tshiūnn Ammo͘la̍h án-ne siū siau-bia̍t.","Unless Yahweh of Armies had left to us a very small remnant, We would have been as Sodom; We would have been like Gomorrah."
"Ū gī lâng kiâⁿ gī, tian-tò bia̍t-bông; ū pháiⁿ lâng kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, tian-tò tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū. Guá tī khang-hi ê ji̍t-tsí lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","All this have I seen in my days of vanity: there is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who lives long in his evil-doing."
"Tio̍h hō͘ in ê ba̍k-tsiu hue, bē-tàng khuànn-kìnn. Tio̍h hō͘ in ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ íng-uán khiau-ku.","Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Bow down their back always."
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ kóng, Pîng-iú, lí teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá m̄-tsai. Iáu teh kóng ê sî, ke suî-sî thî.","But Peter said, Man, I don't know what you are talking about! Immediately, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed."
"Iôséhuh kā i ê lāu-pē kah i ê a-hiaⁿ kóng, in lāu-pē tsiū kā i tsik-pī, kóng, Lí só͘ bāng-kìnn tsit-ê bāng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h bāng? Kám kóng guá kah lín lāu-bú, lín hiann-tī, lóng tio̍h phak-teh kā lí pài?","He told it to his father and to his brothers. His father rebuked him, and said to him, What is this dream that you have dreamed? Will I and your mother and your brothers indeed come to bow ourselves down to you to the earth?"
"Guá tsuân-sim tsuân-ì teh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè, suan-iông kuan-hē I ê Kiáⁿ ê hok-im. Siōngtè ē thè guá tsò-tsìng, guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī kî-tó tiong siàu-liām lín,","For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,"
"Āu-lâi, i koh tshut khì tshuā tshit ê pí ka-kī khah pháiⁿ ê siâ-sîn, ji̍p-khì hia tsò-hué tuà; án-ne, hit-ê lâng ê kiat-kio̍k pí khí-thâu koh khah tshám. Tsit-ê siâ-ok ê sè-tāi mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne.","Then he goes, and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first. Even so will it be also to this evil generation."
"In-uī lán ê tsó͘-sian ū huān tsuē, kiânn Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lī-khui I, ua̍t-tńg i ê bīn, kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ ǹg Siōngtsú tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of Yahweh, and turned their backs."
"Ka-la̍uh tī lō͘ piⁿ ê, sī teh phì-jū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tō-lí, Mô͘-kuí tsiū lâi tuì in ê sim-lāi kā tō-lí tshiúⁿ-khì, hō͘ in bē-tàng sìn tō-lí lâi tit-tio̍h kiù.","Those along the road are those who hear, then the devil comes, and takes away the word from their heart, that they may not believe and be saved."
"Kuan-hē Isulael lâng, Isáiah bat suan-pò͘ kóng, Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun, suî-jiân sò͘-bo̍k tshin-tshiūnn hái sua hiah-ni̍h tsē, ē tit-tio̍h kiù ê sī só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsió-sò͘ niā-niā.","Isaiah cries concerning Israel, If the number of the children of Israel are as the sand of the sea, It is the remnant who will be saved;"
"Iôtah siū lia̍h ê kûn-tsiòng tī Babúlông ê, ē īng tsit nn̄g lâng tsò uē-pèⁿ lâi tsiù-tsó͘ lâng, kóng, ' Guān Siōngtsú hō͘ lí tshin-tshiūnn Tsetikiah kah Ahap, hō͘ Babúlông ông īng hué kā lí sio. '","and of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captives of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, Yahweh make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;"
"In tsiū khì kìnn tuā-tsè-si Hilkíiah, kā só͘-ū hiàn tī Siōngtsú tiān ê gîn kau hō͘ i; tsit-ê gîn sī kò͘-mn̂g ê Lēbī lâng, tuì Mánáse, Ehulaim kah só͘-ū Isulael tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, í-ki̍p Iôtah, Biāniámín kûn-tsiòng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn siu-lâi ê.","They came to Hilkiah the high priest, and delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites, the keepers of the threshold, had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin, and of the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"In-uī tuì guá lâi kóng, ua̍h sī uī-tio̍h Ki-tok, sí mā ū khah tuā ê lī-ik.","For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain."
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê sió-táⁿ ê, m̄-sìn ê, khó-ò͘ⁿ ê, thâi lâng ê, îm-luān ê, kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t-ê, pài ngó͘-siōng ê kah só͘-ū kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng, in tsù tiāⁿ-tio̍h khì ê só͘-tsāi sī hit-ê ū hué kah liû-hông teh sio ê ô͘; tsit-ê to̍h-sī tē-jī pái ê sí.","But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
"Be-lot lâng tsá-tsîng tsáu kàu Git-tha-im, tshut-guā tī hia, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","and the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and have lived as foreigners there until this day)."
"Tabi̍t ê tuā-hiaⁿ Elíap thiaⁿ-tio̍h i kah lâng teh kóng uē, Elíap tuì Tabi̍t siū-khì, kóng, Lí ná ē lo̍h-lâi tsia? Hit kuí tsiah iûⁿ tī khòng-iá-ni̍h, lí pàng kau hō͘ siáⁿ lâng? Guá tsai lí kiau-ngō͘ kah lí sim-lāi ê pháiⁿ, lí lo̍h-lâi tsí-put-kò sī beh khuànn kau-tsiàn!","Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why are you come down? and with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle."
"Tī tshù tíng ê lâng m̄-thang ji̍p-khì tshù lāi the̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","and let him who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì Eliiah kóng, Taⁿ guá tsai lí sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, lí só͘ kóng ê Siōngtsú ê uē lóng sī tsin-si̍t ê.","The woman said to Elijah, Now I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of Yahweh in your mouth is truth."
"Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ mn̄g I tsit-ê phì-jū sī siáⁿ ì-sù.","Then his disciples asked him, What does this parable mean?"
"Lín nā kìng-uì Siōngtsú, ho̍k-sāi I, thiaⁿ I ê uē, bô uî-puē Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, lín kah kā lín kuán-hat ê ông mā sūn-ho̍k Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè tsiū hó.","If you will fear Yahweh, and serve him, and listen to his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of Yahweh, and both you and also the king who reigns over you are followers of Yahweh your God, well:"
"Tì-sú guá ē hông tshui-sí, ài sí-bông, khah iâⁿ tshun tsiah-ê kut.","So that my soul chooses strangling, Death rather than my bones."
"Lí tio̍h tuì in kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô huann-hí pháiⁿ lâng sí-bông, to̍k-to̍k huann-hí pháiⁿ lâng ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui i só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ lâi ua̍h. Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h ua̍t tò tńg-lâi, lī-khui pháiⁿ lō͘, lín ná ē beh tshú sí?","Tell them, As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn you, turn you from your evil ways; for why will you die, house of Israel?"
"Ha-ka-liah ê kiáⁿ Nîhímiah ê kì-lio̍k. Tng jī-tsa̍p nî, Ki-su-liû gue̍h, guá tī Su-san ê ông-kiong.","The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it happened in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,"
"Tsóng-sī, gī lâng ē tuì Siōngtsú tit-tio̍h kiù; huān-lān ê sî, Siōngtsú ē tsò in ê iâⁿ-tsē.","But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble."
"Nā bô, guá khiā tī gī-huē teh sin-sò͘ ê sî, in tio̍h tsí-tshut guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h m̄-tio̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when I stood before the council,"
"Tng ông tiàm tī tshù lāi, Siōngtsú mā í-king hō͘ i thuat-lī sì-kho͘-uî ê tuì-ti̍k, tit-tio̍h an-tsīng ê sî,","It happened, when the king lived in his house, and Yahweh had given him rest from all his enemies round about,"
" Hit ji̍t, Guá beh hō͘ Iôtah ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ tshin-tshiūnn hué-tiáⁿ tī tshâ ê tiong-kan, koh tshin-tshiūnn hué-pé tī tiū-khún ê tiong-kan; in ē tī tò pîng tsiànn pîng sio-bia̍t sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t kok. Êlúsalèm jîn-bîn ē iû-guân tuà tī pún só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm.","In that day I will make the chieftains of Judah like a pan of fire among wood, and like a flaming torch among sheaves; and they will devour all the surrounding peoples, on the right hand and on the left; and Jerusalem will yet again dwell in their own place, even in Jerusalem."
"I tsi̍t-ē tshut siaⁿ, hô͘-sîn kui tīn pue-lâi, Koh ū sat-bó tī in ê kíng lāi muá sì-kè.","He spoke, and swarms of flies came, And lice in all their borders."
"Só͘-í, Io-a-si ông tiàu tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah kah kî-tha ê tsè-si lâi, kā in kóng, Lín ná ē bô siu-lí tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi? Taⁿ lín m̄-thang koh tuì só͘ bat ê lâng siu gîn, tio̍h kā hit-ê gîn kau tshut-lâi, thang siu-lí tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi.","Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests, and said to them, Why don't you repair the breaches of the house? now therefore take no more money from your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house."
"Kā in kau hō͘ Lô-má kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, kóng, Tsit nn̄g-ê lâng sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, lâi teh jiáu-luān lán ê siâⁿ,","When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,"
"Āu-lâi, Tabi̍t mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kám thang tsiūⁿ-khì Iôtah ê tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ? Siōngtsú kā i kóng, Thang tsiūⁿ-khì. Tabi̍t kóng, Guá tio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì tó-uī? I kóng, Khì Hebúlông.","It happened after this, that David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? Yahweh said to him, Go up. David said, Where shall I go up? He said, To Hebron."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi-kàu hit-ê suaⁿ, kàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k hia, tsiū lám i ê kha. Gehatsih tsìn-tsîng lâi beh kā i tshia-khui, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tshut-tsāi i, in-uī i sim-lāi thòng-khó͘, Siōngtsú tuì guá am-khàm, bô kā guá kóng.","When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, Let her alone: for her soul is vexed within her; and Yahweh has hid it from me, and has not told me."
"Lí ê uē tī guá ê tshuì lāi ū guā tinn, tī guá ê tshuì lāi pí bi̍t khah tiⁿ!","How sweet are your promises to my taste, More than honey to my mouth!"
"Siōngtsú ê siann ū tuā khuì-la̍t, Siōngtsú ê siann tshiong-muá ui-giâm.","Yahweh's voice is powerful. Yahweh's voice is full of majesty."
"Lín ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h kau-tsiàn kah jiáu-luān ê tāi-tsì, hit sî lín m̄-bián tio̍h-kiaⁿ, in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì it-tīng ē tāi-sing huat-sing, tsóng-sī, bua̍t-ji̍t bē suî-sî kàu.","When you hear of wars and disturbances, don't be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won't come immediately."
"Sâmsóng-lâi-kàu Ga-jah, tī hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê ki-lí, tsiū tshin-kīn i.","Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a prostitute, and went in to her."
"Siōngtsú kian-kò͘ guá, hō͘ guá tsē guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê uī, tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín ê uē kā guá kiàn-li̍p ke; guá kí I íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Atonîiah kin-á-ji̍t it-tīng tio̍h sí.","Now therefore as Yahweh lives, who has established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death this day."
"Iâkop teh kah in kóng-uē ê sî, La̍h-khel tshuā in lāu-pē ê iûⁿ uá-lâi, in-uī iûⁿ sī i teh kò͘.","While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them."
"I ū hō͘-hui tshit pah, lóng sī kuì-tso̍k ê, koh ū pîn-hui saⁿ pah. Tsiah-ê lú-tsú iú-hi̍k i ê sim.","He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart."
"In tuì Bethel tshut-huat, lī-khui Ehula̍t iáu ū tsi̍t-tsām-á lō͘ ê sî, La̍h-khel lîm-sán, tú-tio̍h ū kan-lân.","They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor."
"Pē-bú khuàⁿ-tio̍h I tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ; I ê lāu-bú tuì I kóng, Kiáⁿ ah, Lí ná thang án-ne tuì-thāi guán? Lí khuànn, Lí ê lāu-pē kah guá tsin huân-ló, it-ti̍t teh tshuē Lí.","When they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you treated us this way? Behold, your father and I were anxiously looking for you."
"Khuànn, tsiah-ê to̍h-sī pháiⁿ lâng; in tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hó kuè-ji̍t, tsâi-pó ná ke-thinn.","Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tī tsit ji̍t beh kā lín sio̍k-tsuē, hō͘ lín tshing-khì, lín ē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h tshing-khì, thuat-lī it-tshè ê tsuē-kò.","for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins you shall be clean before Yahweh."
"Hó lâng ē tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê un-tián; Siat kuí-kè ê lâng ē hō͘ Siōngtsú tīng tsuē.","A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, But he will condemn a man of wicked devices."
"Guá kiânn tī kong-gī ê lō͘, kiânn tī kong-pêⁿ ê lō͘,","I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;"
" Lín só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ ting tio̍h tsi̍t nî saⁿ pái lâi kìnn tsì-kuân Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Bîn-tsiòng kóng, Lí m̄-bat khi-hū guán, m̄-bat ap-tsè guán, mā m̄-bat tuì lâng ê tshiú the̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h.","They said, You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything of any man's hand."
"Lí khuànn i ê sim tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tsīn-tiong, tsiū kah i li̍p-iok, ìng-ín kā Ka-nân lâng, Hiat lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng, Gi-ga-sih lâng ê tē hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ-sun, koh ū ìng-giām Lí ê uē, in-uī Lí sī kong-gī ê.","and found his heart faithful before you, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, to give it to his seed, and have performed your words; for you are righteous."
"I ìn kóng, Hit-ê miâ kiò-tsò Iésu ê lâng kiáu thô͘ kô͘ guá ê ba̍k-tsiu, kā guá kóng, ' Khì Si-ló-ám tî sé. ' Guá suî-sî khì sé, tsiū piàn ē khuànn-kìnn.","He answered, A man called Jesus made mud, anointed my eyes, and said to me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash.' So I went away and washed, and I received sight."
"Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah tuì Êlúsalèm kià phue hō͘ siū lia̍h iáu tī-leh ê láu-tuā kah tsiah-ê tsè-si, sian-ti, í-ki̍p tsìng lâng, to̍h-sī Nepkatnetsal tuì Êlúsalèm lia̍h kàu Babúlông ê.","Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem to the residue of the elders of the captivity, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people, whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon,"
"Batseba kóng, Guān lí kā Siu-ném ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á Amí-siak, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê a-hiaⁿ Atonîiah tsò bó͘.","She said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as wife."
"Kng tsin-tsiàⁿ sī hó, ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h kng mā sī thang huann-hí.","Truly the light is sweet, And a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see the sun."
"In tshin-tshiūnn tsù-tiāⁿ lo̍h im-hú ê iûⁿ-kûn, sí-bông tsò in ê bo̍k-tsiá, tshuā in tsi̍t-lō͘ kàu bōng-tē. Kàu tsá-khí sî, tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē kā in kuán-hat, in ê hîng-thé ē hō͘ im-hú siau-bia̍t, tì-sú bô koh ū tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, Far from their mansion."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí só͘ uá-khò ê Aigi̍p, sī hit-ê pit-phuà ê lô͘-tik kuáiⁿ; lâng nā uá i, tsiū ē tsha̍k ji̍p-khì i ê tshiú. Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu tuì só͘-ū uá-khò i ê lâng mā sī án-ne.","Now, behold, you trust on the staff of this bruised reed, even on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust on him."
"Guá mā beh kā lín kuáⁿ lī-khui Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn Guá bat kuáⁿ lín ê tsìng hiann-tī — Ehulaim só͘-ū ê kiáⁿ-sun.","I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brothers, even the whole seed of Ephraim."
"Kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá tuì guá kóng, Lí tio̍h tshut siaⁿ kóng, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Uī-tio̍h Êlúsalèm kah uī-tio̍h Si-óng, Guá jia̍t-sim kàu-ki̍k.","So the angel who talked with me said to me, Proclaim, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy."
"Jîn-tsú lâi mā tsia̍h mā lim, lín tsiū kóng, ' I sī tham-tsia̍h hò͘ⁿ-tsiú ê lâng, sī thiu-suè-ê kah tsuē-jîn ê pîng-iú. '","The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, Behold, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard; a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'"
"Lô-bo-àm só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tuì-thâu kàu-bué, kám bô kì tī sian-ti Simáiah kah sian-kiàn Ittó͘ ê tsheh iú-kuan tso̍k-phó͘ ê? Lô-bo-àm kah Ia-lô-ba-am tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kau-tsiàn.","Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, aren't they written in the histories of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer, after the manner of genealogies? There were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually."
"Iôséhuh kā in kóng, Guá tú-á kóng lín sī tsing-thàm, tsit-ê uē si̍t-tsāi bô m̄-tio̍h.","Joseph said to them, It is like I told you, saying, You are spies.'"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá hō͘ lí ê bīn ngē, sī beh pí in ê bīn khah ngē; Guá hō͘ lí ê thâu-hia̍h tīng, sī beh pí in ê thâu-hia̍h khah tīng.","Behold, I have made your face hard against their faces, and your forehead hard against their foreheads."
"Só͘-í, guán ê Siōngtè ah, taⁿ kiû Lí thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê kî-tó khún-kiû, koh in-uī Tsú ê iân-kò͘, hō͘ Lí ê bīn ê kng tsiò tī Lí pha-hng ê sìng-só͘.","Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake."
"Tsóng-sī, i kī-tsua̍t lāu lâng só͘ hō͘ i ê kè-tshik kah hiah-ê khiā tī i bīn-tsîng, khì kah i pêⁿ-ûn ê siàu-liân lâng tsham-siông,","But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him."
"Bē ài put-gī, tsí ū ài tsin-lí.","doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;"
"I tài-liām in tsí-put-kò sī hia̍t-khì ê lâng, sī tshue kuè-khì bô koh tò tńg-lâi ê hong.","He remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passes away, and doesn't come again."
"Thâu tsi̍t tâi tshia kuà tshiah bé, tē-jī tâi tshia kuà o͘ bé,","In the first chariot were red horses; in the second chariot black horses;"
"Tshám ah! Hit-ê ji̍t sī tuā, bô thang pí-phīng; sī Iâkop tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê kî-ji̍t; tsóng-sī, i ē tit-tio̍h kiù lâi thuat-tshut.","Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it."
"hit-ê kài koh tuì suaⁿ tíng kàu Nî-hut-to-a ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, thàng-kàu Ehulóng suaⁿ hiah-ê siâⁿ; hit-ê kài koh kàu Bala̍h, ( Bala̍h to̍h-sī Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm );","and the border extended from the top of the mountain to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of Mount Ephron; and the border extended to Baalah (the same is Kiriath Jearim);"
"Guá kā Lí ê giân-gí khǹg tī sim-lāi, bián-tit guá tik-tsuē Lí.","I have hidden your word in my heart, That I might not sin against you."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Isulael ê ke, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ tsi̍t kok tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lâi kā lín kong-kik, to̍h-sī kiông ê kok, tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h ū ê kok, i ê giân-gí lí bē liáu-kái, mā bē bîng-pi̍k i só͘ kóng ê.","Behold, I will bring a nation on you from far, house of Israel, says Yahweh: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you don't know, neither understand what they say."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kah Alông kóng, Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê lē sī án-ne: Guā-pang lâng lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the Passover. There shall no foreigner eat of it,"
"Lí tio̍h kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kā in khuàn-bián kah kà-sī.","Command and teach these things."
"Lí ê ke kah lí ê kok ē íng-uán kiàn-li̍p tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí ê kok-uī mā ē kian-kò͘ kàu íng-uán. '","Your house and your kingdom shall be made sure for ever before you: your throne shall be established forever."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī A-mi-hut ê kiáⁿ Elísiamah ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud."
"To̍k-to̍k Iô-tá-iah lâng siàn-tōng kìng-khiân tsun-kuì ê hū-jîn-lâng kah siâⁿ lāi ê thâu-lâng lâi pik-hāi Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba, kā in kuáⁿ-tshut hit só͘-tsāi.","But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders."
"Kóng-tio̍h tshia-lián ê khuân sī kuân kah tsin kiaⁿ-lâng; sì-ê lián ê khuân ū ba̍k-tsiu muá-muá.","As for their rims, they were high and dreadful; and they four had their rims full of eyes round about."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Siáⁿ lâng kā tuā hō͘-tsuí khui lō͘; á-sī tsún-pī luî-tiān ê lō͘?","Who has cut a channel for the flood water, Or the path for the thunderstorm;"
"tsiū thang kā i tshuā kàu lí ê ke, i tsiū tio̍h thì thâu-mn̂g, siu tsíng-kah,","then you shall bring her home to your house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;"
"guān Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, Lí só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi, lâi thiaⁿ, lâi sià-bián, lâi si-hîng. Lí tsai in ê sim, tsiàu in ta̍k lâng ê hîng-uî lâi khuán-thāi in, ( in-uī sè-kan ta̍k lâng ê sim, tsí ū Lí tsai ),","then hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and render to every man according to all his ways, whose heart you know; (for you, even you only, know the hearts of all the children of men;)"
" Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tshe Guá ê sù-tsiá tī lí ê thâu-tsîng, tī lō͘-ni̍h pó-hō͘ lí, tshuā lí kàu Guá só͘ tsún-pī ê só͘-tsāi.","Behold, I send an angel before you, to keep you by the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared."
" Lín teh khuàⁿ tsiah-ê it-tshè, hit-ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, tī tsia bô tsi̍t tè tsio̍h ē sio-tha̍h, lóng ē tó kah pênn-pênn-pênn.","As for these things which you see, the days will come, in which there will not be left here one stone on another that will not be thrown down."
"I tuì tíng-bīn kàng-lo̍h hué, ji̍p guá ê kut lâi kā guá tsè-ho̍k; I tiuⁿ lô-bāng lâi tîⁿ-puàⁿ guá ê kha, hō͘ guá ua̍t tò-tńg; I hō͘ guá kui ji̍t hi-bî, hūn-khì.","From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day."
"Gi-bóng lâng kóng, Guán kah Sàulô kah i ê ke ê tāi-tsì bô kuan-hē kim-gîn, mā m̄-thang uī-tio̍h guán ê iân-kò͘ hāi-sí tsi̍t-ê Isulael lâng. Tabi̍t mn̄g kóng, Lín só͘ kóng án-tsuáⁿ, guá ē uī lín tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","The Gibeonites said to him, It is no matter of silver or gold between us and Saul, or his house; neither is it for us to put any man to death in Israel. He said, What you shall say, that will I do for you."
" Guá tuì gī lâng kóng, ' I it-tīng ē ua̍h! ' I nā uá-khò i ê gī lâi kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, i só͘ kiâⁿ ê gī tsiū lóng bô tit-tio̍h kì-liām. I ē in-uī i só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ lâi sí.","When I tell the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his righteousness, and commit iniquity, none of his righteous deeds shall be remembered; but in his iniquity that he has committed, therein shall he die."
"Guá beh hō͘ lín ê tíng-bīn ū kin, koh hō͘ lín ū bah, koh īng phuê kā lín pau, īng ua̍h-khì ji̍p-khì tī lín lāi-bīn, lín tsiū ē ua̍h khí-lâi. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. '","I will lay sinews on you, and will bring up flesh on you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"To̍k-to̍k Ki-nî-sé tso̍k, E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī in ū tsuan-sim tuè Siōngtsú.","save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun; because they have wholly followed Yahweh."
"In tsiū ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè sī kah in tông-tsāi, mā ē tsai in Isulael ê jîn-bîn sī Guá ê tsú-bîn. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They shall know that I, Yahweh, their God am with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are my people, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Lí ê tshiú tshòng-tsō guá, sîng-tsuân guá; kiû Lí hō͘ guá tì-huī thang lâi ha̍k-si̍p Lí ê kài-bīng!","Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments."
"Ta̍k lâng tio̍h pó-tshî siū-tiàu hit sî ê sin-hūn.","Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called."
"In-uī I tsai lán ê thé-tsit, siàu-liām lán sī thô͘-sua hún.","For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust."
"Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ kiû Lí tsín-kiù! Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ kiû Lí hō͘ guán huat-ta̍t!","Save us now, we beg you, Yahweh; Yahweh, we beg you, now send prosperity."
"Kiàn-nā hông tú-tio̍h ê ē siū tsha̍k thàng-kuè, kiàn-nā hông lia̍h-tio̍h ê ē hō͘ to thâi-sí.","Everyone who is found will be thrust through. Everyone who is captured will fall by the sword."
"Abulahàm kā hit-ê só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò I-é-ho-bah Í-leh, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, lâng iáu teh kóng, Tī Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, Tsú ē tsún-pī.","Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh Will Provide . As it is said to this day, On Yahweh's mountain, it will be provided."
"Guá í-tsîng bat kóng kuè, taⁿ guá koh kóng tsi̍t pái, nā ū lâng thuân hō͘ lín ê hok-im kah lín í-king tsiap-siū ê bô kāng-khuán, hit-ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘.","As we have said before, so I now say again: if any man preaches to you any good news other than that which you received, let him be cursed."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn tshut bī-tshai, siat phì-jū,","Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;"
"Mô͘se īng hueh hiù jîn-bîn, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tse sī li̍p-iok ê hueh, sī Siōngtsú tsiàu tse it-tshè ê uē kah lín só͘ li̍p ê.","Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Look, this is the blood of the covenant, which Yahweh has made with you concerning all these words."
"Lí tio̍h kā kiàn-tsìng ê uē kńg ân-ân, tī guá ha̍k-sing ê tiong-kan kā lu̍t-huat hong ba̍t.","Wrap up the testimony. Seal the law among my disciples."
"Tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t thàu-tsá, ji̍t tú-á tshut ê sî, in lâi-kàu bōng-tē.","Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen."
"Piattò͘ mn̄g i kóng, Lí kā guá kóng, lín bē tshân-hn̂g só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsînn kan-taⁿ tsiah-ê, sī-bô? I ìn kóng, Tio̍h, sī tsiah-ê niā-niā.","Peter answered her, Tell me whether you sold the land for so much. She said, Yes, for so much."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng hiat-lāu nā í-king hó, tio̍h uī ka-kī sǹg tshit ji̍t, jiân-āu tsiah tshing-khì.","But if she is cleansed of her discharge, then she shall count to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Tsò-thâu kong-kik I-é-bú-suh lâng ê ē tsò siú-líng, tsò guân-suè. Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap tāi-sing khì kong-kik, tsiū tsò siú-líng.","David said, Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief."
" In mā ē tshuā tsin tsē lâng khí-lâi kong-kik lí, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā lí tìm-sí, īng to-kiàm tsha̍k-thàu lí,","They shall also bring up a company against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords."
"Liāu-lí pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ, sò͘-tsè ê mī-hún, á-sī bô kàⁿ ê po̍h piáⁿ kah tiáⁿ lāi só͘ piak ê, í-ki̍p tiâu-hô ê mi̍h, koh kuán-lí tshìn kah niû ê tāi-tsì.","for the show bread also, and for the fine flour for a meal offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or of that which is baked in the pan, or of that which is soaked, and for all manner of measure and size;"
"Iôtah ông Tsetikiah it-tīng bē thuat-lī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú, tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú, mā ē kah i tshuì tuì tshuì kóng-uē, i ê ba̍k-tsiu mā ē khuànn i ê ba̍k-tsiu.","and Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall see his eyes;"
"Jiânāu tuì thinn-tíng kàng-lo̍h tuā-lia̍p pha̍uh, ta̍k-lia̍p ê tāng-liōng lóng ū kuí-nā-tsa̍p kong-kin. Lâng uī-tio̍h pha̍uh ê tsai-hō, tsiū siat-to̍k Siōngtè, in-uī hit-ê tsai-hō hui-siông giâm-tiōng.","Great hailstones, about the weight of a talent, came down out of the sky on people. People blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, for this plague is exceedingly severe."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ lâi-kàu I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ. In kah tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng tshut I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê khit-tsia̍h, Tí-mái ê kiáⁿ Ba-tí-mái, tsē tī lō͘ piⁿ.","They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road."
"Lia̍h hiah-ê ông tshut-lâi-kàu Iosiúah hia ê sî, Iosiúah tsiū kiò Isulael jîn-bîn lâi, tuì hiah-ê kah i tsò-hué khì ê kun-tiúⁿ kóng, Lín kiâⁿ uá-lâi, īng kha ta̍h tī tsiah-ê ông ê ām-kún. In tsiū kiâⁿ uá-lâi, īng kha ta̍h tī in ê ām-kún.","It happened, when they brought forth those kings to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who went with him, Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings. They came near, and put their feet on the necks of them."
"Guá tsai lí ê só͘ tsò, lí ê sìn-gióng bô sio bô líng. Guá khah ì-ài lí á-sī sio á-sī líng.","I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were cold or hot."
"Isulael ê tsú-bîn, tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē, to̍h-sī guá kóng-tio̍h lín só͘ tsò ê ai-ko:","Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel."
"Nî-thâu, lia̍t ông tshut-lâi kau-tsiàn ê sî, Ioap tshuā kun-ping huí-huāi Ammóng lâng ê tē, kā Lap-bah uî-khùn; Tabi̍t iû-guân tuà tī Êlúsalèm. Ioap phah La̍h-pa ê siâⁿ, kā i tsing-ho̍k.","It happened, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it."
"I án-ne tsò sī beh ìng-giām Siōngtè thong-kuè sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, Guá beh khui tshuì kóng phì-jū, kóng bîng tshòng-sè í-lâi ê ò-pì.","that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world."
"Kú-si̍t kah Aigi̍p tsò i bô hān-liōng ê khuì-la̍t; Put kah Lu-bí tso̍k, sī pang-tsān lí ê.","Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength. Put and Libya were her helpers."
"In lóng sī gû-tshún bû-ti; ngó͘-siōng ê kà-sī, tsí-put-kò sī tshâ niā-niā.","But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock."
"Asel lâng kah tuà hit só͘-tsāi Ka-nân lâng ê tiong-kan tsò-hué tuà, in-uī bô kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","but the Asherites lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land; for they did not drive them out."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"I hō͘ kang-hô piàn-tsò khòng-iá, hō͘ tsuí-tsuâⁿ piàn-tsò ta-sò ê tē.","He turns rivers into a desert, Water springs into a thirsty ground,"
"kóng: Hó tik-hīng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsin tsē, to̍k-to̍k lí sī siōng hó ê.","Many women do noble things, But you excel them all."
"Siōngtsú ah, tsiah-ê thiⁿ ē o-ló Lí ê kî-sū; tī sìng-ê ê tsū-huē tiong ē o-ló Lí ê sìn-si̍t.","The heavens will praise your wonders, Yahweh; Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones."
"Lâm-hong ê ông ē tuā siū-khì, tshut-lâi kah pak-hong ê ông kau-tsiàn; pak-hong ê ông ē pâi-lia̍t tuā kun-tuī, tsóng-sī, tuā kun-tuī ē kau-hù tī lâm-hong ê ông ê tshiú.","The king of the south shall be moved with anger, and shall come forth and fight with him, even with the king of the north; and he shall set forth a great multitude, and the multitude shall be given into his hand."
"In tit-tio̍h pang-tsān, Hagal lâng kah kin-tuè in ê lâng lóng kau tī in ê tshiú, in-uī in tī tsiàn-tīn ê tiong-kan kiû-kiò Siōngtè, koh ū uá-khò Siōngtè, I tsiū thiaⁿ in.","They were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them, because they put their trust in him."
"Khuànn kué-tsí tsiū ē-tàng tsai hit-tsâng tshiū ê hó-pháiⁿ. Lâng bē-tàng tuì tshì-phè lāi bán bû-hua-kó, mā bē-tàng tuì tshì-á-tîn bán phû-tô.","For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people don't gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush."
"Phah-hua lia̍t-hué, siám-phiah lāi to ê sat-hāi; jio̍k-sè tsiâⁿ-tsò kiông-sè, tī tsiàn-tiûⁿ ióng-bíng, kong-phuà guā-kok ê kun-tuī.","quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, grew mighty in war, and turned to flight armies of aliens."
"Guá beh kā lí hiat tī tē-ni̍h, pàng lo̍h-khì tī tshân-iá, hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu lóng hioh tī lí ê tíng-bīn, hō͘ tsuân tē ê iá-siù lóng tsia̍h lí kàu pá.","I will leave you on the land, I will cast you forth on the open field, and will cause all the birds of the sky to settle on you, and I will satisfy the animals of the whole earth with you."
"Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ti̍k-pia̍t ê un-tián, hō͘ hiah-ê lâng koh khah kìng-ài lín, koh uī lín kî-tó.","while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, yearn for you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you."
"Khi-hū sàn-tshiah lâng lâi lī-ik ka-kī, koh sàng lé-mi̍h hō͘ hó-gia̍h lâng ê lâng, lóng ē tì-kàu khiàm-khueh.","Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, Both come to poverty."
"Guá hō͘ ka-kī an-tsīng kàu thiⁿ-kng; I tshin-tshiūnn sai at-tn̄g guá só͘-ū ê kut-thâu, tuì tsá-khí kàu ê-hng, Siōngtsú it-ti̍t siūⁿ beh kiat-sok guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me."
"Abigail lâi-kàu Nabal hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tī tshù lāi pâi-siat iàn-si̍k, tshin-tshiūnn ông ê iàn-si̍k. Nabal sim-lāi tuā huann-hí, in-uī i tsin-tsiàⁿ tuā tsuì. Só͘-í, Abigail bô-lūn tuā-sè ê tāi-tsì, lóng bô kā i kóng, thìng-hāu kàu keh kang tsá-khí.","Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light."
"Tsit-ê tuì Etóm lâi, tuì Bo-tsu-la̍h kàu, sin tshīng âng saⁿ, saⁿ-khò͘ ko-kuì, ū tuā khuì-la̍t, tuā pō͘ teh kiâⁿ ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Sī Guá, sī tsiàu kong-gī kóng-uē, ū tuā khuì-la̍t, ē kiânn tsín-kiù ê Siōngtsú.","Who is this who comes from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this who is glorious in his clothing, marching in the greatness of his strength? I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save."
"Lín tio̍h hō͘ luán-jio̍k ê tshiú ióng-tsòng, hō͘ bô la̍t ê kha-thâu-u tsū-tsāi.","Strengthen the weak hands, And make firm the feeble knees."
"Tsit-ê lâng nā m̄-sī tuì Siōngtè hia lâi, tsiū bô khó-lîng tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì.","If this man were not from God, he could do nothing."
"Tsóng-sī, lín liân tsi̍t ki thâu-mn̂g mā bē sit-lo̍h.","And not a hair of your head will perish."
"I beh tshin-tshiūnn bo̍k-tsiá kò͘ I ê iûⁿ-kûn, I ē īng tshiú âⁿ-uá iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, kā i phō tī hing tsîng, bān-bān-á tshuā hiah-ê hō͘ iûⁿ-á suh-ling ê.","He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arm, And carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young."
"Guá tsai Lí bān sū lóng ē; Lí ê tsí-ì lóng bē-tàng tsó͘-tòng-tit.","I know that you can do all things, And that no purpose of yours can be restrained."
"Iobuh tsiū khí-lâi, thiah-li̍h guā-saⁿ, thì thâu, phak tī thô͘-kha lâi pài,","Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped."
"Sè-kan lâng, I bat tsí-sī lí siáⁿ-mi̍h sī hó. Siōngtsú ài lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? To̍k-to̍k ài lí kiânn kong-gī, sim tsûn liân-bín, khiam-pi, lâi kah lí ê Siōngtè tsò-hué kiânn.","He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, To love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?"
"Lâng phah guá ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ, guá tshut-tsāi i phah; lâng tshuah guá tshuì-phué ê tshuì-tshiu, guá tshut-tsāi i tshuah; lâng lîng-jio̍k guá, kā guá phuì nuā, guá mā bô am bīn.","I gave my back to the strikers, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn't hide my face from shame and spitting."
"Tsìng lâng lóng tsin tsun-tiōng tsiah-ê sù-tô͘, m̄-koh, tsin tsē lâng m̄-káⁿ kah in tsiap-kīn.","None of the rest dared to join them, however the people honored them."
"Lí tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, guá tiām-tiām bô kóng-uē, lí suah siūⁿ kóng guá tú-tú kah lí kāng-khuán; kî-si̍t guá beh kā lí tsik-pī, kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng pâi tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng.","You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that the I AM was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes."
"In beh tshut-lâi jiok guán, kàu guán ín-iú in lī-khui siâⁿ; in-uī in ē kóng, ' Tsiah-ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn thâu tsi̍t pái tī guán ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu. ' Só͘-í, guán beh tī in ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu;","and they will come out after us, until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: so we will flee before them;"
"kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, tse to̍h-sī hit khuán bô uá-khò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, sī uá-khò i ka-kī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi, ka-kī lia̍h-tsún khiā tsāi tī siâ-ok tiong.","Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness."
" Hiann-tī tsò-hué tuà, kî-tiong nā tsi̍t-ê sí-khì bô kiáⁿ, sí-lâng ê bó͘ m̄-thang kè guā-lâng, i tiōng-hu ê sió-tī tio̍h ji̍p-khì i hia, tshuā i tsò bó͘, lâi tsīn sió-tsik ê pún-hūn.","If brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her."
"Lí í-king tsí-sī guá ua̍h-miā ê lō͘. Hō͘ guá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng muá-sim khuài-lo̍k.","You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.'"
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê siâⁿ, ū kuí-tsà kiông-pō muá-muá, tshiúⁿ-kiap bô suah.","Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart."
"Tshú i ê hueh tām-po̍h-á, īng tsíng-thâu-á buah tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kak, kā hueh lóng piàⁿ tī tuâⁿ-kha.","You shall take of the blood of the bull, and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; and you shall pour out all the blood at the base of the altar."
"Tsū tshòng-sè í-lâi, lâng khuànn bē-tio̍h Hit-ê Siōngtè ê pún-sìng, to̍h-sī I íng-uán ê tuā lîng-li̍k kah sîn-sìng, lâng nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h I só͘ tshòng-tsō ê mi̍h tsiū ē-tàng tsai-iáⁿ, só͘-í, lâng lóng bô piān-kái ê î-tē.","For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse."
"Ti in-uī ū pun-tê thiah-tshe, tsóng-sī, bô huan-tsháu, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","The pig, because he has a split hoof, and is cloven-footed, but doesn't chew the cud, he is unclean to you."
"I ê jîn-tsû tuā kàu án-tsuáⁿ! I ê suí hó khuànn kàu án-tsuáⁿ! Ngó͘-kok ē hō͘ siàu-liân lâng ióng-kiāⁿ, sin tsiú ē hō͘ tsāi-sik-lí mā án-ne.","For how great is his goodness, And how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men flourish, And new wine the virgins."
"Lí tio̍h tsai, tī sè-kài ê bua̍t-ji̍t ū tsióng-tsióng ê khó͘-lān.","But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come."
"I ê thuh-á ê pán kah i ê keh-tó͘ ê tíng-bīn, tsiàu i ê khang-uī, i khik ki-lō͘-ping kah sai, kah tsó tshiū, sì-kho͘-uî ū khik hue-khuân.","On the plates of the stays of it, and on the panels of it, he engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees, according to the space of each, with wreaths round about."
"Ông mn̄g guá kóng, Lí ài kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsiū án-ne, guá kî-tó thinn-tíng ê Siōngtsú.","Then the king said to me, For what do you make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven."
"Tsóng-tok Le-hóm, su-kì Simsiai kah kî-tha ê tâng-phuāⁿ Tí-nah lâng, A-huat-sat-thê-ka lâng, Thal-pe-lái lâng, Al-pak-sat lâng, Al-ke-bueh lâng, Babúlông lâng, Siu-san-ki lâng, Da-ha-bah lâng, Ê-lám lâng","then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites, the Dehaites, the Elamites,"
"Thong-ta̍t ê lâng lóng īng tì-huī tsò tāi-tsì; to̍k-to̍k gōng lâng teh suan-iông ka-kī ê gû-gōng.","Every prudent man acts from knowledge, But a fool exposes folly."
"In tsiū pí tshiú-gí mn̄g enn-á ê lāu-pē, ài beh kā i hō siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ.","They made signs to his father, what he would have him called."
"Tsit khuán ê uē ē tshin-tshiūⁿ to̍k-tshng seⁿ-thuàⁿ; Hu-mé-nái kah Hui-lé-toh to̍h sī tsit khuán lâng.","and their word will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;"
"I ē kóng, ' Guá m̄-sī sian-ti, guá sī tsoh-sit lâng; guá tuì sè-hàn tsiū tsò lâng ê lô͘-po̍k. '","but he will say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondservant from my youth.'"
"Kā tsó͘-tòng lâng jīn-bat Siōngtè ê it-tshè kiau-ngō͘ lóng siau-bia̍t, koh kái-piàn muí tsi̍t-ê lâng ê sim-su ì-liām, hō͘ i uân-tsuân sūn-ho̍k Ki-tok.","throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá lī-khui Guá ê tshù, pàng-sak Guá ê sán-gia̍p, kā Guá sim só͘ thiàⁿ ê kau tī tuì-ti̍k tshiú tiong.","I have forsaken my house, I have cast off my heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies."
"Lín it-tīng tsai, tī ūn-tōng-tiâⁿ tsham-ka pí-sài ê lâng, lóng ū lo̍h-khì tsáu, m̄-koh, tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ ê tsí ū tsi̍t-ê. Lín tio̍h án-ne phah-piàⁿ tsáu, tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h siúⁿ.","Don't you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win."
"Phûn ê tshuì tī táu ê lāi-bīn ǹg tíng-bīn, tshim tsi̍t tiú; i ê tshuì sī înn ê, tshin-tshiūnn sió-tsō ê khuán-sit, tsi̍t tiú puàⁿ; tī i ê tshuì ū tiau-khik, i ê keh-tó͘ sī sì-kak-hîng ê, m̄-sī înn ê.","The mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and the mouth of it was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also on the mouth of it were engravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round."
"In-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tsuân tē it-tīng pha-hng, tsóng-sī, Guá bô beh huí-bia̍t kàu tsīn.","For thus says Yahweh, The whole land shall be a desolation; yet will I not make a full end."
"Bān-kok tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p, tsìng lâng tio̍h tsū-huē. Kî-tiong siáⁿ lâng ē kā tsit-ê kóng bîng, mā kā í-tsîng ê tāi-tsì lóng kóng hō͘ guán thiaⁿ? In thang tshuā kiàn-tsìng lâi, ka-kī hián-bîng in tsò tio̍h, á-sī lâng nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kóng: Tse sī tsin-si̍t.","Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear, and say, It is truth."
"I tī lāu-jia̍t ê ke-lō͘ thâu tuā-siaⁿ teh kiò, tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, tī siâⁿ lāi, kóng-tshut i ê uē,","She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:"
"Tsiū án-ne, i tsiū kám-kik Iôtah kûn-tsiòng ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê lâng ê sim. In tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ ông kóng, Guān lí kah lí ê tsìng jîn-sîn lóng tńg-lâi.","He bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent to the king, saying, Return you, and all your servants."
"lí ē tsò tsit-ê kua lâi lūn Babúlông ông, kóng: Tsè-ap lâng ê ná ē kìng-jiân sí-khì! Li̍k-sik lâng ê ná ē kìng-jiân sí-khì!","that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How the oppressor has ceased! The golden city has ceased!"
"Guá ì-ài Lí ê uē, tshin-tshiūnn lâng tit-tio̍h tsin tsē thâi-iâⁿ ê mi̍h.","I rejoice at your word, As one who finds great spoil."
"Tsit-ê pán ê ē-bīn ū nn̄g-ê khū, hit-ê pán ê ē-bīn mā ū nn̄g-ê khū.","and their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board."
"mā kā in ê sîn-bîng kah só͘ tsù ê ngó͘-siōng, í-ki̍p gîn kim ê pó-khì tshiúⁿ-lia̍h kàu Aigi̍p. Kuí-nā nî kú, i lóng bô koh khì kong-kik pak-hong ê ông.","Also their gods, with their molten images, and with their goodly vessels of silver and of gold, shall he carry captive into Egypt; and he shall refrain some years from the king of the north."
"Ka-la̍uh tī tshì-á lāi ê, sī teh phì-jū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tō-lí, tsiū khì hō͘ sè-kan ê tshau-huân, tsîⁿ-tsâi kah iàn-lo̍k tsó͘-gāi, tō-lí suah bē sîng-tióng kiat-si̍t.","That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity."
"Hit ji̍t sī pī-pān tseh ê ji̍t, An-hioh-ji̍t teh beh kàu à.","It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near."
"Lí ê kài-bīng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah guá tông-tsāi, hō͘ guá pí guá ê tuì-ti̍k khah ū tì-huī.","Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, For your commandments are always with me."
"Tong-sî, tsiàu sio̍k-sè lâi seⁿ ê pik-hāi tuì Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn só͘ seⁿ ê, tsit-má mā sī án-ne.","But as then, he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so also it is now."
"Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ lâi kā Iésu kóng, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí kóng tsit-ê uē tsin hùn-khài, Lí kám tsai?","Then the disciples came, and said to him, Do you know that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?"
"Tī lo̍h hō͘ ê ji̍t, hûn tiong khīng ê hîng-siōng án-tsuáⁿ, sì-kho͘-uî ê kng ê hîng-siōng mā sī án-ne. Guá tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha, koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng-uē ê siann.","As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh. When I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard a voice of one that spoke."
"Uá-khò tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, tuì tsù-tsō ê ngó͘-siōng kóng, Lí sī guán ê Siōngtè ê, tsit khuán lâng ē siū kuáⁿ-tsáu, in ē tuā kiàn-siàu.","Those who trust in engraved images, Who tell molten images, You are our gods' Will be turned back. They will be utterly disappointed."
"Lí tuà Le-ba-nòng, tsò siū tī pik-hiuⁿ tshiū ê, thòng-khó͘ lîm-kàu lí, thàng-thiàⁿ tshin-tshiūnn beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, hit sî, lí ê khó-liân ē kàu án-tsuáⁿ!","Inhabitant of Lebanon, who makes your nest in the cedars, how greatly to be pitied shall you be when pangs come on you, the pain as of a woman in travail!"
"Iôtah ke thuat-lī huān-lān só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn iû-guân ē ē-bīn tìng-kin, tíng-bīn kiat kué-tsí.","The remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah will again take root downward, and bear fruit upward."
"Siōngtè koh tuì Abulahàm kóng, Lí ê bó͘ Salái, m̄-thang koh kā i kiò-tsò Salái, i ê miâ beh kái kiò-tsò Sala̍h.","God said to Abraham, As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah."
"In mā ū kuí-bué-á sè-bué hî; Iésu kāng-khuán kám-siā liáu-āu, kiò bûn-tô͘ the̍h-khì pun.","They had a few small fish. Having blessed them, he said to serve these also."
"Siōngtè ah, guān Lí kuân-tuā puâⁿ-kuè hiah-ê thiⁿ! Guān Lí ê îng-kng puâⁿ-kuè tsuân tē!","Be exalted, God, above the heavens, Let your glory be over all the earth."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h tsia̍h bi̍t, in-uī bi̍t sī hó; tsia̍h bi̍t-pâng só͘ tih ê bi̍t tsiū tsai tinn.","My son, eat honey, for it is good; The droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:"
"Tsí-ū Lí — Siōngtsú íng-uán tsûn-tsāi; Lí hō͘ lâng kì-liām kàu bān-sè-tāi.","But you, Yahweh, will abide forever; Your renown endures to all generations."
"Lín tio̍h hō͘-siong jīn tsuē, sio-thè kî-tó, thang tit-tio̍h i hó. Gī lâng ê kî-tó ū tsin tuā ê kong-hāu.","Confess your offenses to one another, and pray one for another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective."
"Tabi̍t sī siōng sè ê, hit saⁿ-ê khah sī-tuā ê kin-tuè Sàulô.","David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul."
"Tsha-put-to kuè saⁿ-tiám-tsing āu, i ê bó͘ mā ji̍p-lâi, iáu m̄-tsai só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì.","About three hours later, his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in."
"I biáu-sī kun-ông, khau-sé kuì-tso̍k, líng-tshiò só͘-ū ê siâⁿ-pó, khí thô͘-tui lâi kong, kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it."
" Bô lō͘-īng ê bo̍k-tsiá, khì-sak iûⁿ-kûn ê ū tsai-hō ah! To ē lîm-kàu i ê tshiú kah i ê tsiànn ba̍k. I ê tshiú ē tsuân-pō͘ ko͘-tâ-khì, i ê tsiànn ba̍k ē o͘-o͘ àm-àm.","Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!"
"Guá khióng-kiaⁿ khì lín hia ê sî, kiám-tshái ē khuànn-kìnn lín kah guá só͘ kî-thāi ê bô kāng-khuán, lín mā khuànn-kìnn guá kah lín só͘ kî-thāi ê bô kāng-khuán. Guá koh khióng-kiaⁿ lín ū hun-tsing, uàn-tò͘, siū-khì, kiat-tóng, huí-pòng, kóng kha-tsiah-āu uē, phòng-hong, hun-luān.","For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;"
"Ki-tok bô tshe-phài guá lâi kā lâng sé-lé, sī beh lâi thuân hok-im. Guá bô īng tì-huī ê giân-sû thuân, tsiah bián hō͘ Ki-tok ê si̍p-jī-kè sit-khì ì-gī.","For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good Newsnot in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn't be made void."
"Tsiah-ê lóng tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú ê miâ! In-uī I tsi̍t ē bīng-līng, it-tshè tsiū lóng siū tshòng-tsō.","Let them praise the name of Yahweh, For he commanded, and they were created."
"In tih tī khòng-iá ê tsháu-po͘, suaⁿ-thâu īng huann-hí tsò tuà lâi hâ.","The wilderness grasslands overflow. The hills are clothed with gladness."
"tsò siā-un-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ, tsóng-kiōng gû-káng jī-tsa̍p sì tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng la̍k-tsa̍p tsiah, suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng la̍k-tsa̍p tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á la̍k-tsa̍p tsiah. Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī īng iû buah tuâⁿ liáu-āu, uī-tio̍h kiânn hiàn-tuâⁿ ê lé só͘ hiàn ê.","and all the oxen for the sacrifice of peace offerings twenty-four bulls, the rams sixty, the male goats sixty, the male lambs a year old sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after it was anointed."
"In lia̍h mê tsò ji̍t, kóng, kng teh tsiap-kīn o͘-àm.","They change the night into day, Saying The light is near' in the presence of darkness."
"Lí khuàⁿ, só͘-ū tuì lí tuā siū-khì ê it-tīng lóng ē làu-khuì, kiàn-siàu; kah lí sio-tseⁿ ê it-tīng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bô tsûn-tsāi, mā ē bia̍t-bông.","Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish."
"to̍h-sī thiaⁿ-tio̍h Guá kong-kik tsit só͘-tsāi kah tuà tī tsia ê jîn-bîn, só͘ kóng ē hō͘ i pha-hng koh siū tsiù-tsó͘, lí ê sim tsiū nńg, lí ka-kī tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng khiam-pi, koh thiah-li̍h lí ê saⁿ, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu, Guá mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","because your heart was tender, and you did humble yourself before Yahweh, when you heard what I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants of it, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you, says Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, nā tsia̍h-mi̍h ē hō͘ guá ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ê sìn-gióng siū tsó͘-gāi, guá tsua̍t-tuì m̄-tsia̍h tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h, tsiah bián hō͘ in tī sìn-gióng siōng pua̍h-tó.","Therefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat forevermore, that I don't cause my brother to stumble."
"Iā lo̍h-khì ê sī pi-tsiān ê, koh-ua̍h ê sī îng-kng ê; tâi lo̍h-khì ê sī nńg-tsiáⁿ ê, koh-ua̍h ê sī ióng-tsòng ê;","It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power."
"Sàulô it-sing tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah Huilīsū lâng tuā kau-tsiàn, Sàulô kiàn-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū lîng-li̍k ê lâng á-sī ióng-sū, tsiū tsio-tsi̍p lâi uá i.","There was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any mighty man, or any valiant man, he took him to him."
"Só͘-í, bô-lūn sī tiàm tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê sing-khu, á-sī lī-khui sing-khu, guán só͘ tì-ì ê sī hō͘ Tsú huann-hí.","Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him."
"Tuì lán lī-khui Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah kàu kuè Sat-lia̍t khe ê ji̍t, tsóng-kiōng saⁿ-tsa̍p peh nî, kàu hit tāi ê bú-sū lóng sí-bông tī kun-iâⁿ tiong, tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì in só͘ tsiù-tsuā-ê.","The days in which we came from Kadesh Barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, were thirty-eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were consumed from the midst of the camp, as Yahweh swore to them."
"Beh tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘, thì i tsuân-pō͘ ê mn̂g, īng tsuí sé sing-khu tsiū tshing-khì; jiân-āu thang ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi, tsóng-sī, tio̍h tī ka-kī ê pò͘-pênn guā tuà tshit ji̍t.","He who is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and bathe himself in water; and he shall be clean. After that he shall come into the camp, but shall dwell outside his tent seven days."
"M̄-thang hō͘ in tuà tī lí ê thó͘-tē, khióng-kiaⁿ in ē hō͘ lí tik-tsuē Guá. Lí nā ho̍k-sāi in ê sîn-bîng, tse ē tsiâⁿ-tsò lí ê lô-bāng.","They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."
"Ela̍h kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Biāniámín lâng sí-khì ê ū tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing, tsiah-ê lóng sī ióng-sū, kî-tha ê lâng ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu khì khòng-iá, kàu Lim-móng ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","There fell of Benjamin eighteen thousand men; all these were men of valor."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē kú-tn̂g ua̍h-leh bē sí, ē kiù i ê lîng-hûn thuat-lī im-hú ê kuân-pìng? [Sè-la̍h]","What man is he who shall live and not see death, Who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah."
"Lēbī lâng Mat-ta-thí-iah sī Khóla̍h tso̍k Sialúm ê tuā-kiáⁿ, i ê tsik-jīm sī kuán-lí puânn lāi só͘ piak ê mi̍h.","Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the office of trust over the things that were baked in pans."
"Siōngtè ah, guān Lí ê kuân-tuā puâⁿ-kuè tsiah-ê thiⁿ! Guān Lí ê îng-kng puâⁿ-kuè tsuân tē!","Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!"
"Bô lâng ē-tàng ka-kī tshú-tit tsit-ê tsun-kuì ê tsit-hūn, tsí ū tshin-tshiūnn Alông án-ne hō͘ Siōngtè suán-tiàu.","Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was."
"to̍h-sī hiah-ê tsun-siú I ê iok, kì-liām I ê kà-sī lâi tsun-thàn ê lâng.","To those who keep his covenant, To those who remember to obey his precepts."
"Án-ne, guá koh-tsài khì lín hia ê sî, hō͘ lín ū koh khah tshiong-hun ê lí-iû, ē-tàng uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘ lâi īng Ki-tok Iésu tsò lín ê khua-kháu.","that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again."
"Tsiū-sī hiah-ê lim tsiú m̄-tsai suah, sì-kè khì tshuē tiâu-hô tsiú lim ê hit khuán lâng.","Those who stay long at the wine; Those who go to seek out mixed wine."
"Hit gō͘-ê lâng ji̍p-khì Mika ê tshù, the̍h tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, tsè-si ho̍k, tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng kah tsù ê siōng, tsè-si tsiū mn̄g in kóng, Lín teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","When these went into Micah's house, and fetched the engraved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image, the priest said to them, What do you?"
" Lí khuàⁿ, kiau-ngō͘-ê Babúlông lâng, Guá beh tsò lí ê tuì-ti̍k, in-uī Guá pān lí ê ji̍t, hit-ê kî í-king kàu.","Behold, I am against you, you proud one, says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies; for your day is come, the time that I will visit you."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tshun-tshut tshiú-ni̍h só͘ gia̍h ê kuái-á bué, lâi tuh-tio̍h bah kah bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, tsiū ū hué tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshut-lâi, tsuân-pō͘ ê bah kah bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ sio khí-lâi. Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tsiū lī-khui khì, bô koh-tsài khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Then the angel of Yahweh put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there went up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and the angel of Yahweh departed out of his sight."
"Pháiⁿ lâng nā ing-kai siū phah, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ tio̍h hō͘ i phak tī tē-ni̍h, tī i ê bīn-tsîng, tsiàu i ê tsuē, tsiàu siàu-gia̍h kā i phah.","and it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number."
"Málûn kah Ki-liân nn̄g lâng mā sí, tshun hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng bô tiōng-hu, mā bô kiáⁿ.","Mahlon and Chilion died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Isulael ông Ahap tē-sì nî, Asah ê kiáⁿ Iô-sa-huat tsē-uī tsò Iôtah ông.","Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel."
"Hō͘ guán kah lín lâi kah Ki-tok kiat-liân ê sī Siōngtè, koh sī Siōngtè pún-sin kíng-suán lán tsiâⁿ-tsò I ê tsú-bîn.","Now he who establishes us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;"
"Guán ê gû thua huè muá tsài, bô lâng ji̍p-lâi tshim-tsiàm; guán mā bián tshut-khì tsing-tsiàn, guán ê ke-lō͘ bô thî-khàu ê siann.","Our oxen will pull heavy loads. There is no breaking in, and no going away, And no outcry in our streets."
"In-uī kiû ông puah tsi̍t tuī pō͘-ping kah bé-ping, pang-tsān guán tī lō͘-ni̍h tí-tòng tuì-ti̍k, guá lia̍h-tsò kiàn-siàu; in-uī guán bat tuì ông kóng, Guán ê Siōngtè ê tshiú ē pó-hō͘ só͘-ū tuì I kî-kiû ê lâng; to̍k-to̍k I ê lîng-li̍k kah siū-khì kong-kik só͘-ū khì-sak I ê lâng.","For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him."
"Utsiiah kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē Amátsiah só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Amaziah had done."
"Ia-be-si ê kiáⁿ Sialúm puē-puān i, tī jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng kā i phah, kā i thâi, tshuàn i ê uī.","Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and struck him before the people, and killed him, and reigned in his place."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí ná ē luân-bō͘ îm-hū? Ná ē khì lám ki-lí?","For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?"
"Koh kóng, Guán nā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû lí īng tsit-ê tē hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsò sán-gia̍p, m̄-thang tshuā guán kuè Ioltàn hô.","They said, If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; don't bring us over the Jordan."
"I ê siann sī piáu-bîng I, mā īng só͘ beh khí ê tuā hong-hō͘ tsí-sī tsing-seⁿ.","The noise of it tells about him, And the livestock also concerning the storm that comes up."
"Lí tio̍h khiā tī guā-bīn, thìng-hāu kā lí tsioh ê lâng the̍h tsún-tǹg tshut-lâi hō͘ lí.","You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you do lend shall bring forth the pledge outside to you."
"Ông kah Hamán lâi hù ông-hō͘ Êsutel ê iàn-si̍k.","So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen."
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, guán tâng-sim ha̍p-ì kuat-tīng kíng-suán tāi-piáu, tshe-phài in kah guán só͘ thiàⁿ ê Ba-ná-ba í-ki̍p Páulô khì lín hia;","it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,"
"Lín tio̍h ǹg sìng-só͘ gia̍h-khí lín ê tshiú, lâi o-ló Siōngtsú.","Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise Yahweh!"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tshut, guá tsai Siōngtè bô tshe i, sī i ka-kī kóng tsit-ê sian-ti uē lâi kong-kik guá, sī Tobiiah kah Sanballat kā i o͘-se.","I discerned, and behold, God had not sent him; but he pronounced this prophecy against me: and Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him."
"Hit mê, tio̍h tsia̍h īng hué piak ê iûⁿ-á bah kah bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, khó͘-tshài tsham-teh tsia̍h.","They shall eat the flesh in that night, roasted with fire, and unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs."
"I ê siang tshiú tshin-tshiūnn kim-khuân siuⁿ n̂g-gi̍k; i ê sing-khu tshin-tshiūnn tiau-khik ê tshiūⁿ-gê, sì-kho͘-uî siuⁿ nâ-pó-tsio̍h.","His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires."
"Kàu beh àm-á ê sî, hn̂g-tsú kā i ê kuán-ke kóng, ' Kiò kang-lâng lâi, huat kang-tsîⁿ hō͘ in. Tuì lō͘-bué lâi ê khai-sí huat, kàu tāi-sing lâi ê uî-tsí. '","When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his steward, Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.'"
"In bē-tàng kah hiah-ê bô siū kat-lé tsiah tó-leh ê ióng-sū tsò-hué tó-leh; tsiah-ê ióng-sū tuà ke-si lo̍h im-kan, thâu-khak khùn tī to-kiàm, kut-thâu tíng ū in ê tsuē-ok; in bat tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē hō͘ ióng-sū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","They shall not lie with the mighty who are fallen of the uncircumcised, who are gone down to Sheol with their weapons of war, and have laid their swords under their heads, and their iniquities are on their bones; for they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living."
"In-uī án-ne, Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, Isulael ê tuā-lîng-ê kóng, Ho͘h! Guá beh tû-khì Guá ê siû-ti̍k, hō͘ ka-kī khah ē pîng-an, Guá beh tuì Guá ê tuì-ti̍k pò-siû!","Therefore the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, The Mighty One of Israel, says: Ah, I will get relief from my adversaries, And avenge myself of my enemies;"
"m̄-sī khì hiah-ê kóng-uē tshim-ò, giân-gí oh-tit thiaⁿ ê tsin tsē kok, in ê uē lí bē liáu-kái, thiaⁿ m̄-bat.","not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can not understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you."
"Keh tńg kang, tsìng jîn-bîn ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu king-ha̍k kàu-su Etsula̍h hia, ài beh tì-ì thiaⁿ lu̍t-huat ê uē.","On the second day were gathered together the heads of fathers' houses of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, to Ezra the scribe, even to give attention to the words of the law."
"Khiam-pi ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū huann-hí; guān tsáu-tshuē Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê sim ua̍h khí-lâi.","The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live."
"Lín ná ē iáu-teh kiau-ngō͘ tsū-tuā? Kìng-jiân bô kám-kak ai-siong, bô kā tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì ê lâng tuì lín tiong-kan kuáⁿ tshut-khì!","You are puffed up, and didn't rather mourn, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you."
"Ông kah in kóng-uē, tī in tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan, khuàⁿ bô tsi̍t-ê kah Taniel, Hananiah, Misael kah Atsalíah ē pí-tit, só͘-í in tit-tio̍h khiā tī ông ê bīn-tsîng ê khuán-thāi.","The king talked with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king."
"Siōngtsú huat-tshut bíng-lia̍t ê siū-khì, pîng-an ê iûⁿ-tiâu tsiâⁿ-tsò líng-tsīng.","The peaceable folds are brought to silence because of the fierce anger of Yahweh."
"Tabi̍t tsin tio̍h-kip, in-uī tsìng lâng kóng tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā Tabi̍t tìm-sí. Lâng-lâng uī-tio̍h in ê kiáⁿ-jî tsin huân-ló, tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t uá-khò Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, ka-kī kian-kò͘.","David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God."
"Guá pí kâng tsi̍t puè ê Iô-tá-iah lâng koh khah tsun-siú kàu-kui, koh khah jia̍t-sim tsun-siú tsó͘-sian ê thuân-thóng.","I advanced in the Jews' religion beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Ne-ko té bó, sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê kuann.","Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews."
"Guá mā tsai Lēbī lâng só͘ ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h bô hō͘ in, tì-sú tam-tng tsit-bū ê Lēbī lâng kah tshiùⁿ kua ê, ta̍k-ê lóng tńg-khì in ê tshân-hn̂g.","I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, who did the work, were fled everyone to his field."
"Guá tuì tī I sī uân-tsuân, guá mā siú pún-sin bô kiâⁿ guá ê pháiⁿ.","I was also perfect toward him; I kept myself from my iniquity."
"' Jîn-tsú it-tīng ē hông tshut-bē kau tī tsuē-jîn ê tshiú, hō͘ in tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè, tē-saⁿ ji̍t koh-ua̍h. '","saying that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again?"
"Lí tio̍h tuì in kóng: Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Bô tsun-thàn tsit-ê iok ê uē ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘.","and say you to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Cursed be the man who doesn't hear the words of this covenant,"
"Bián-tit bô tsuē ê hueh lâu tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, tì-sú lâu hueh ê tsuē kui tī lí.","that innocent blood not be shed in the midst of your land, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance, and so blood be on you."
"In lī-khui Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, tshut-huat kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng; Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tī thâu-tsîng kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, kā in tshuē an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi.","They set forward from the Mount of Yahweh three days' journey; and the ark of the covenant of Yahweh went before them three days' journey, to seek out a resting place for them."
"I ē pó-siú I sìng-ê ê kha, hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng tī o͘-àm tiong tiām tsih-tsih; in-uī lâng uá-khò khuì-la̍t bē-tàng khah iâⁿ.","He will keep the feet of his holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail."
"Siáⁿ lâng phìng-tiāⁿ bó͘ iáu-buē tshuā i? I mā thang tńg-khì in tau, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē tīn-bông suah hō͘ pa̍t lâng tshuā i.","What man is there who has pledged to be married a wife, and has not taken her? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her."
"In-uī king-tián ū kóng, I hō͘ bān-mi̍h lóng khut-ho̍k tī I ê kha-ē. Tsin bîng-hián, tsia só͘ kóng ê Bān mi̍h pīng bô pau-hâm hō͘ bān-mi̍h khut-ho̍k tī Ki-tok kha-ē ê Siōngtè.","For, He put all things in subjection under his feet. But when he says, All things are put in subjection, it is evident that he is excepted who subjected all things to him."
"Tsí-ū kim, gîn kah tâng thih ê khì-kū, lóng tio̍h hun-pia̍t kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, siu ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê kim-khò͘.","But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are holy to Yahweh: they shall come into the treasury of Yahweh."
"Koh kā Ala̍hbah kah uá-kīn Ioltàn hô ê tē, tuì Kin-né-lo̍t ti̍t-kàu Ala̍hbah ê hái, to̍h-sī Iâm-hái, í-ki̍p Pí-su-ka suaⁿ-kha tang pîng ê tē, lóng hō͘ in.","the Arabah also, and the Jordan and the border of it, from Chinnereth even to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah eastward."
"Ông kah Io-ho-iá-tah kā gîn hō͘ tsò Siōngtsú tiān lāi pān-sū ê lâng, in tsiū tshiàⁿ tsio̍h-tshiūⁿ, ba̍k-tshiūⁿ lâi siu-tsíng Siōngtsú ê tiān, koh tshiàⁿ thih-kang, tâng-tshiūⁿ, lâi siu-lí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","The king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of Yahweh; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of Yahweh, and also such as worked iron and brass to repair the house of Yahweh."
"In tshin-tshiūnn phah-la̍h ê teh jiok guán ê kha-pō͘, tì-sú guán m̄-káⁿ kiânn tī guán ê ke-lō͘. Guán ê tsiong-kio̍k teh beh kàu, guán ê ji̍t-tsí í-king muá à; in-uī guán ê tsiong-kio̍k kàu à.","They hunt our steps, so that we can't go in our streets: Our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come."
"Asah ū tuì Iôtah tshut ê kun-ping saⁿ-tsa̍p bān, giâ pîn-pâi kah tshiuⁿ, koh ū tuì Biāniámín tshut ê jī-tsa̍p peh bān, giâ pîn-pâi khui kiong. Tsiah-ê lóng sī tuā la̍t ê ióng-sū.","Asa had an army that bore bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bore shields and drew bows, two hundred eighty thousand: all these were mighty men of valor."
"Kiû Lí in-uī Lí ê miâ ê iân-kò͘, m̄-thang thó-ià guán; m̄-thang lîng-jio̍k Lí îng-kng ê pó-tsō. Kiû Lí tui-liām guán, m̄-thang uî-puē Lí kah guán só͘ li̍p ê iok.","Do not abhor us, for your name's sake; do not disgrace the throne of your glory: remember, don't break your covenant with us."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kàu O͘hulah, tsē tī Abietsel tso̍k ê lâng Io-a-si ê siōng tshiū kha. Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Gîtióng tī tsiú-khut hia teh phah-be̍h, bô ài hō͘ Mítiân lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","The angel of Yahweh came, and sat under the oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained to Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites."
"Só͘-í, Guá phah lí, hō͘ lí siū tāng-siong, in-uī lí ê tsuē hō͘ lí hong-huì.","Therefore I also have struck you with a grievous wound. I have made you desolate because of your sins."
"Tsá-tsîng lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ li̍p ê tē-kài, lí m̄-thang tshian-suá.","Don't move the ancient boundary stone, Which your fathers have set up."
"Jî-tshiánn pháiⁿ lâng nā huê-thâu, lī-khui i só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, lâi kiâⁿ tsìng-ti̍t kah ha̍p-lí ê tāi-tsì, i ē hō͘ i ê sîn-hûn tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickedness that he has committed, and does that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive."
"M̄-koh, hit-ê thiu-suè ê lâng khiā tuà hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, liân gia̍h thâu ǹg thiⁿ to m̄-káⁿ, kan-taⁿ pi-siong kóng, ' Siōngtè ah, liân-bín guá tsit-ê ū tsuē ê lâng. '","But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn't even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'"
"Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat tsa̍p-peh nî, Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông, kiōng tsa̍p-jī nî.","Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years."
"Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, bat tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē, uī-tio̍h beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín Ka-nân tē, mā beh tsò lín ê Siōngtè.","I am Yahweh your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God."
"Án-ne, sè-kan tsiū bô lâng ē-tàng tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng khua-kháu.","that no flesh should boast before God."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá kiû-kiò Lí, in-uī hué kā khòng-iá ê tsháu-tiûⁿ sio-bia̍t, hué-iām sio-tsīn tshân-iá ê tshiū-ba̍k.","Yahweh, I cry to you, For the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, And the flame has burned all the trees of the field."
"In tsiū tuì in tiong-kan tû-khì guā-pang ê sîn-bîng, lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú. Siōngtsú ê sim in-uī Isulael lâng ê kan-khó͘, tsiū iu-būn.","They put away the foreign gods from among them, and served Yahweh; and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel."
"Sái ba̍k-bué lâi huē-ì ê lâng hō͘ lâng iu-būn; tshuì kóng gōng uē ê lâng ē sit-pāi.","One winking with the eye causes sorrow, But a chattering fool will fall."
"Kóng-tio̍h hit tsa̍p ki kak, to̍h-sī tuì hit-ê kok lāi beh hing-khí tsa̍p-ê ông. Āu-lâi, līng-guā ū tsi̍t-ê ông hing-khí kah tsîng hiah-ê bô kāng, i ē hō͘ saⁿ-ê ông khut-ho̍k tī i ê bīn-tsîng.","As for the ten horns, out of this kingdom shall ten kings arise: and another shall arise after them; and he shall be diverse from the former, and he shall put down three kings."
"Khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ji̍t-tsí lóng ū tsai-hō; sim khuài-lo̍k ê jîn-iàn-si̍k bô tn̄g.","All the days of the afflicted are wretched, But one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast."
"Thiⁿ tsi̍t ē kng, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah bîn-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló tsò-hué kè-bô͘ beh hām-hāi Iésu, lâi kā I tshú sí-hîng.","Now when morning had come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:"
"Tabi̍t tsiū tuì tē-ni̍h khí-lâi, sé sing-khu, buah iû, uāⁿ saⁿ, ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān kìng-pài, jiân-āu tńg-khì i ê tshù. I huan-hù lâng pâi mi̍h tī i ê bīn-tsîng, i tsiū tsia̍h.","Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his clothing; and he came into the house of Yahweh, and worshiped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he ate."
"Ehuahátsuh khún-kiû Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú thiaⁿ i, in-uī I khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng siū tsè-ap, to̍h-sī Alâm ông kā in tsè-ap.","Jehoahaz begged Yahweh, and Yahweh listened to him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how that the king of Syria oppressed them."
"Nepkatnetsal koh kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê khì-kū tuà kàu Babúlông, hē tī Babúlông i ê biō lāi.","Nebuchadnezzar also carried of the vessels of the house of Yahweh to Babylon, and put them in his temple at Babylon."
"Tsit-ê sī Mô͘se tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ pâi-lia̍t ê lu̍t-huat,","This is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:"
"Tī Hebúlông tso̍k tiong-kan, ū Ia-li-iah tsò thâu, to̍h-sī tī Hebúlông tso̍k tiong-kan tsiàu i tsó͘-sian ê sè-hē, tī Tabi̍t tsē-uī ê tē-sì-tsa̍p nî, tī Gilia̍t ê Ia-ji-el, tshuē-tio̍h in tiong-kan kuí-nā-ê tuā ióng-sū.","Of the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even of the Hebronites, according to their generations by fathers' houses. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valor at Jazer of Gilead."
"Só͘-í, tshiáⁿ lí phài uē-ping khì kò͘-siú hit-ê bōng kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, án-ne tsiah bē hō͘ I ê bûn-tô͘ lâi thau-the̍h I ê sin-si, jiân-āu kā tsìng lâng kóng, ' I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h. ' Nā án-ne, tsit-ê āu-lâi ê khi-phiàn ē pí khí-thâu ê koh khah giâm-tiōng.","Command therefore that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples come at night and steal him away, and tell the people, He is risen from the dead;' and the last deception will be worse than the first."
"Tsá-tsîng tuì Bohol ê tsuē, lán kám iáu lia̍h-tsò sī sió-khuá? Suî-jiân un-i̍k lîm-kàu Siōngtsú ê huē-tsiòng, kàu kin-á-ji̍t lán iáu-buē tshing-khì.","Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day, although there came a plague on the congregation of Yahweh,"
"M̄-thang î-suá tsá-tsîng só͘ li̍p ê tē-kài, mā m̄-thang tshim-tsiàm ko͘-jî ê tshân-tē.","Don't move the ancient boundary stone. Don't encroach on the fields of the fatherless:"
"Siōngtè ē tī lia̍t kok tiong lâi sím-phuàⁿ, uī-tio̍h tsin tsē jîn-bîn lâi kái-kuat. In ē kā in ê to phah-tsò lê-thâu, kā in ê tshiuⁿ phah-tsò liâm-á. Tsit kok bô gia̍h to kong-kik hit kok, in mā bô koh ha̍k-si̍p kau-tsiàn.","He will judge between the nations, And will decide concerning many peoples; And they shall beat their swords into plowshares, And their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, Neither shall they learn war any more."
"Hit ji̍t sī o͘-o͘ àm-àm, ba̍t hûn o͘-àm ê ji̍t, tshin-tshiūnn phah-phú-kng ê sik-tì pho͘-muá suaⁿ-thâu. Ū tsi̍t tso̍k tuā koh kiông, tsiông kàu taⁿ m̄-bat ū án-ne ê, í-āu kàu tāi-tāi mā bô.","A day of darkness and gloominess, A day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, A great and strong people; There has never been the like, Neither will there be any more after them, Even to the years of many generations."
"Hō͘ lí kā in phah-tshuì, lí ê kha-ta̍h tī tuì-ti̍k ê hueh tiong, lí ê káu tsīⁿ in ê hueh.","That you may crush them, dipping your foot in blood, That the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from your enemies."
"Tuì uá thô͘-kha ê té-tsō kàu ē-tsàn ê khiat-á, kuân nn̄g tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú, tuì sè khiat-á kàu tuā khiat-á, kuân sì tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú.","From the bottom on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge shall be four cubits, and the breadth a cubit."
"Moltékái ta̍k ji̍t tī lú-īⁿ ê thâu-tsîng kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì, ài tsai Êsutel ū pîng-ána bô, kah i tsiong-lâi ê kíng-gū án-tsuáⁿ.","Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what would become of her."
" In-uī lí bô uī-tio̍h lí ê hó-gia̍h, īng huann-hí ê sim kah khuài-lo̍k ê ì-sù, lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","Because you didn't serve Yahweh your God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things;"
"Tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò nn̄g ki kǹg, īng kim pau khí-lâi.","You shall make poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold."
"I koh pàng tsi̍t tsiah hún-tsiáu tshut-khì, beh khuànn tsuí tuì tē-tsiūⁿ thè-khì á-buē.","He sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,"
"Lí mā tio̍h kā jîn-bîn kóng, ' Lín tio̍h hō͘ ka-kī tsò sìng, tsún-pī bîn-á-tsài thang tsia̍h bah, in-uī lín ū thî-khàu hō͘ Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín kóng, siáⁿ lâng hō͘ guán tsia̍h bah? In-uī guán tī Aigi̍p tsin hó. Só͘-í, Siōngtsú beh hō͘ lín bah, hō͘ lín thang tsia̍h.","Say you to the people, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow, and you shall eat flesh; for you have wept in the ears of Yahweh, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore Yahweh will give you flesh, and you shall eat."
"I ē lia̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú tsò huann-hí; i m̄-sī pîn ba̍k-tsiu só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi sím-phuàⁿ, mā m̄-sī pîn hīⁿ-khang só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn;","His delight will be in the fear of Yahweh. He will not judge by the sight of his eyes, Neither decide by the hearing of his ears;"
"Bûn-tô͘ mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lāu-su ah, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tang-sî ē huat-sing? Koh tsiah-ê tāi-tsì beh huat-sing tsìn-tsîng, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tiāu-thâu?","They asked him, Teacher, so when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are about to happen?"
"Abulahàm it-sing ê nî-ji̍t sī tsi̍t-pah tshit-tsa̍p-gō͘ huè.","These are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years."
"Thiāu ê pán tn̂g tsa̍p tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú puàⁿ.","Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and one and a half cubits the breadth of each board."
"In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ióng-bíng ê sai hm̄-hm̄ háu, tshin-tshiūnn sè-tsiah sai teh háu-kiò.","They shall roar together like young lions; they shall growl as lions' cubs."
"Kā lí ê kám bô hut-jiân khí-lâi, kiáu-jiáu lí ê kám bô tshénn khí-lâi, lí tsiū ē tsò in só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h?","Won't your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim?"
"Kah tsha̍t hun-tsong ê lâng sī uàn-hūn ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā; i thiaⁿ-tio̍h kiò lâng tsiù-tsuā ê uē, mā bē kóng-tshut si̍t-uē.","Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify."
"Tio̍h kā in kóng: Lín tāi-tāi ê kiáⁿ-sun, kiàn-nā sing-khu ū ù-uè lâi tshin-kīn Isulael lâng só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò sìng-mi̍h ê, hit-ê lâng tio̍h tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng tsián-tû. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Tell them, If anyone of all your seed throughout your generations approaches the holy things, which the children of Israel make holy to Yahweh, having his uncleanness on him, that soul shall be cut off from before me. I am Yahweh."
"In kóng, lâi à! Guá khì phâng tsiú, lán lim kāu tsiú kàu tsuì; bîn-á-tsài ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kin-á-ji̍t, iàn-lo̍k ki̍k tuā bô pí.","Come you, say they, I will get wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure."
"In-uī guán bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h i kóng, ' Tsit-ê Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu beh huí-huāi tsit-ê sìng-tiān, koh beh kái-piàn Mô͘se thuân hō͘ lán ê kui-lē. '","For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us."
"Bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng, nā kah Ki-tok kiat-liân, to̍h-sī sin tshòng-tsō ê lâng; kū ê tāi-tsì í-king kuè-khì, taⁿ lóng piàn-tsò sin ê.","Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new."
"Siōngtè tsiū tuì in huat siū-khì, kā in tiong-kan ióng-tsòng ê lâng thâi-sí, phah-tó Isulael ê siàu-liân lâng.","When the anger of God went up against them, Killed some of the fattest of them, And struck down the young men of Israel."
"Siōngtè ê tshia tshing-tshing bān-bān; Tsú tī hit tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tī Si-nái, tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi.","The chariots of God are tens of thousands and thousands of thousands. The Lord is among them, from Sinai, into the sanctuary."
"nā bô tāi-sing khan kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, lâi Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘ tsîng, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò lé-mi̍h, lâu hueh ê tsuē beh kui tī hit-ê lâng, i ū lâu hueh, hit-ê lâng ē tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong tsián-tû.","and hasn't brought it to the door of the Tent of Meeting, to offer it as an offering to Yahweh before the tabernacle of Yahweh: blood shall be imputed to that man. He has shed blood; and that man shall be cut off from among his people."
"Só͘-ū lí ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī tsi̍t tiâu suàⁿ, tsi̍t tiâu uê-tuà, guá lóng m̄-the̍h, bián-tit lí kóng, ' Guá hō͘ Abúlâm hó-gia̍h. '","that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, I have made Abram rich.'"
"Guán kó͘-lē lín, an-uì lín, sī ài beh hō͘ lín ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h ē-tàng hû-ha̍p Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, I ū ho͘-tiàu lín tsìn-ji̍p I ê kok-tō͘ kah îng-iāu.","to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory."
"Koh kiû lí tuì Le-ba-nòng ūn pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, siông tshiū, tuâⁿ-hiuⁿ tshiū lâi-kàu guá tsia, in-uī guá tsai lí ê lô͘-po̍k gâu tshò Le-ba-nòng ê tshiū. Lí khuàⁿ, guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsò-hué tsò.","Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon; for I know that your servants know how to cut timber in Lebanon: and behold, my servants shall be with your servants,"
"Huilīsū lâng lâi liáu-āu, pò͘-tì tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok.","Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim."
"Hit sî, in bē-tàng siú tseh, in-uī ka-kī tshing-khì ê tsè-si iáu bô kàu-gia̍h, jîn-bîn mā bô tsū-tsi̍p lâi tī Êlúsalèm.","For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves in sufficient number, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem."
" Lí khuàⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t ū īng ua̍h kah hok-khì, sí kah tsai-hō, pâi-lia̍t tī lí ê bīn-tsîng.","Behold, I have set before you this day life and good, and death and evil;"
"Tng O͘-tsi-a ông sí hit nî, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú tsē tī kuân-kuân ê pó-tsō, I ê saⁿ-khò͘ suê lo̍h-lâi tsa̍h muá sìng-tiān.","In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple."
"Guá li̍p-tsì beh khì iáu m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h Ki-tok ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi thuân hok-im, tsiah bē kah pa̍t lâng ê kang-tsok tiông-hok.","yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another's foundation."
"Guá nā kóng uē, guá ê iu-būn iû-guân bô kiám khin; guá nā tiām-tiām, iu-būn kám tsiū ē lī-khui guá?","Though I speak, my grief is not subsided. Though I forbear, what am I eased?"
"In-uī Sìng Sîn tsó͘-tsí in tī A-si-a síng thuân tō-lí, in tsiū tuì Hu-lú-gia̍h kah Ga-la̍h-tia ê só͘-tsāi king-kuè.","When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia."
"Kám thang in-uī i la̍t tuā, tsiū uá-khò i? Kám thang kā lí ê khang-khuè kau-tài i?","Will you trust him, because his strength is great? Or will you leave to him your labor?"
" Lí ê hiann-tī nā piàn sàn-tshiah, bē i ê sán-gia̍p kuí-nā hūn, i ê tsì-tshin tio̍h lâi kā i sio̍k-huê lí ê hiann-tī só͘ bē ê.","If your brother becomes poor, and sells some of his possessions, then his kinsman who is next to him shall come, and redeem that which his brother has sold."
"Lín tio̍h thò bé-tshia, khiâ bé! Tì thâu-khue khiā khí-lâi, buâ tshiuⁿ, tshīng tsiàn-kah!","Harness the horses, and get up, you horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, put on the coats of mail."
"I ê tsú-bîn mā kui-uá tī tsia, muá-pue ê tsuí in lim kàu-liáu.","Therefore their people return to them, And they drink up waters of abundance."
"Hit sî, ke tsiū thî tē-jī pái. Piattò͘ siūⁿ-khí Iésu kā i kóng ê uē, Ke thî nn̄g pái í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá , tsiū tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu.","The rooster crowed the second time. Peter remembered the word, how that Jesus said to him, Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times. When he thought about that, he wept."
"Lián ê khuán tshin-tshiūnn tshia-lián ê khuán; i ê ti̍k-sim, i ê guā-khuân, i ê tsí, i ê lāi-khuân, lóng sī tsù ê.","The work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axles, and their rims, and their spokes, and their naves, were all molten."
"Guá ê lāu-pē nā ū ì-sù beh hāi lí, guá ē kā lí kóng, hō͘ lí pîng-an khì, nā bô, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē tsik-hua̍t Ionáthan. Guān Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn I bat kah guá ê lāu-pē tông-tsāi.","Yahweh do so to Jonathan, and more also, should it please my father to do you evil, if I don't disclose it to you, and send you away, that you may go in peace: and Yahweh be with you, as he has been with my father."
"Sisela̍h koh kā i kóng, Lí khiā tī pò͘-pênn mn̂g, nā ū lâng lâi mn̄g lí kóng, ū lâng tī lí tsia bô? Lí tsiū kā i kóng, bô.","He said to her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man does come and inquire of you, and say, Is there any man here? that you shall say, No."
"Tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê Isulael lâng tuā-tuā huann-hí, siú Tû-kàⁿ-tseh tshit kang. Lēbī lâng kah tsè-si ji̍t-ji̍t o-ló Siōngtsú, īng hiáng-liāng ê ga̍k-khì o-ló Siōngtsú.","The children of Israel who were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness; and the Levites and the priests praised Yahweh day by day, singing with loud instruments to Yahweh."
"Samuel í-king lāu, tsiū siat-li̍p i ê kiáⁿ lâi tsò Isulael ê sū-su.","It happened, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel."
"Simiān ū uî gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, uî ê thiāu tsa̍p ki, khū tsa̍p-ê, thiāu ê kau kah huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ sī īng gîn tsò ê.","For the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Tiàm tī Siōngtsú ê tiān teh ho̍k-sāi ê lô͘-po̍k, lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú ê miâ!","Praise Yah! Praise the name of Yahweh! Praise him, you servants of Yahweh,"
"I ê kiáⁿ-jî tit-tio̍h îng-kng, i m̄-tsai; in tú-tio̍h kàng kē, i mā m̄-tsai.","His sons come to honor, and he doesn't know it; They are brought low, but he doesn't perceive it of them."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtsú ah, Lí bē kì-tit guá beh guā kú? Kám tio̍h kàu íng-uán? Lí am bīn m̄-khuàⁿ guá beh kàu guā kú?","How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?"
"Kah i tsò-hué tsò ê, ū Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k A-hi-sat-buat ê kiáⁿ A-ho-li-ia̍p, i sī gâu tiau-khik koh ū kî-khiáu ê sai-hū, koh ē īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah iù-tē lâi siù-hue.","With him was Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a skillful workman, and an embroiderer in blue, in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen."
"Guán án-ne tsò m̄-sī kóng guán bô kuân thang iau-kiû lín kiòng-ìng, tsí-sī ài beh īng guán ka-kī tsò lín ê bô͘-huān, hō͘ lín thang o̍h guán ê khuán-sit.","not because we don't have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us."
"Tshut-tsāi in lah, in sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê teh kā tsheⁿ-mê-ê tshuā-lō͘; nā-sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê kā tsheⁿ-mê-ê tshuā-lō͘, nn̄g-ê lóng ē pua̍h-lo̍h kheⁿ-kau.","Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."
"Tabi̍t koh mn̄g Siōngtè, Siōngtè kā i kóng, M̄-thang khì jiok, tio̍h siám tuì piⁿ-á khì, tī sng-tsâi tshiū ê tuì-bīn lâi kā in kong-kik.","David inquired again of God; and God said to him, You shall not go up after them: turn away from them, and come on them over against the mulberry trees."
"I ē hō͘ lāu-pē ê sim ua̍t tńg-lâi ǹg i ê kiáⁿ, kiáⁿ ê sim ua̍t tńg-lâi ǹg i ê lāu-pē, bián-tit Guá lâi tsiù-tsó͘ tsit-ê tē.","He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Guá beh lī-khui ā, lín ē tshuē guá, lín mā ē uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tsuē lâi sí. Guá beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, lín bē-tàng khì.","Jesus said therefore again to them, I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your sins. Where I go, you can't come."
"Tabi̍t siu Abigail tuà-lâi hō͘ i ê mi̍h, tsiū kā i kóng, Lí thang pîng-an tńg-khì lí ê ke, lí khuàⁿ, guá ū thiaⁿ lí ê uē, tsiàu lí ê uē khì tsò.","So David received of her hand that which she had brought him: and he said to her, Go up in peace to your house; behold, I have listened to your voice, and have accepted your person."
"Mô͘se hui-siông siū-khì, tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Kiû Lí m̄-thang kàm-la̍p in só͘ hiàn ê; guá pīng bô khan in tsi̍t tsiah lî-á, mā bô hāi in tsi̍t-ê lâng.","Moses was very angry, and said to Yahweh, Don't respect their offering: I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them."
"Ioap ê lâng kah Ke-le-thih lâng, Be-le-thi lâng kah tsìng ióng-sū, lóng tshut-khì tuè Abisai, tuì Êlúsalèm tshut-khì, jiok Biklih ê kiáⁿ Síbah.","There went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men; and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri."
"Gī lâng ê lô-khó͘ tì-sú ū ua̍h-miā; pháiⁿ lâng só͘ thàn ê tì-sú ū tsuē.","The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin."
"Lí ê só͘-tsāi bô koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h kiông-pō, lí ê kíng lāi bô koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h pha-hng, huí-bia̍t ê tāi-tsì; lí ē tshing lí ê tshiûⁿ tsò tsín-kiù, tshing lí ê mn̂g tsò o-ló.","Violence shall no more be heard in your land, desolation nor destruction within your borders; but you shall call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise."
"In tī ta̍k-ê tuâⁿ piⁿ tó tī lâng tsò tsún-tǹg ê saⁿ, koh tī in ê Siōngtè ê tiān lāi lim siū-hua̍t ê lâng ê tsiú.","And they lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge; And in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined."
"Kíng-uē ìn kóng, Tsiông kàu taⁿ m̄-bat ū lâng kóng-uē tshin-tshiūnn tsit-ê lâng.","The officers answered, No man ever spoke like this man!"
"Īng iû buah tuâⁿ ê ji̍t, Isulael tsiah-ê siú-líng, i tio̍h kiânn hiàn-tuâⁿ ê lé só͘ hiàn ê, to̍h-sī gîn-puâⁿ tsa̍p-jī-ê, gîn-uáⁿ tsa̍p-jī-ê, kim-au tsa̍p-jī-ê;","This was the dedication of the altar, on the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, twelve golden ladles;"
"La̍hban kā i kóng, Guá nā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, tshiáⁿ lí kah guá tuà, in-uī guá tshim tsai Siōngtsú sù guá hok-khì, sī in-uī lí ê iân-kò͘.","Laban said to him, If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that Yahweh has blessed me for your sake."
"In tio̍h sîng-jīn in só͘ huān ê tsuē, tsiàu siàu-gia̍h puê i, līng-guā ke gō͘-hūn tsi-it, kui hō͘ i só͘ khik-khui ê lâng.","then he shall confess his sin which he has done, and he shall make restitution for his guilt in full, and add to it the fifth part of it, and give it to him in respect of whom he has been guilty."
"Isulael lâng kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê sî, Siōngtsú tsiū kā in hing-khí tsi̍t-ê hiàn-sin-tsiá, to̍h-sī Biāniámín lâng Gela̍h ê kiáⁿ Ehut, i sī si̍p-kuàn īng tò tshiú ê. Isulael lâng kau-thok i sàng lé-mi̍h khì hō͘ Mô͘ap ông Egúlóng.","But when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh, Yahweh raised them up a savior, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a man left-handed. The children of Israel sent tribute by him to Eglon the king of Moab."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Isulael lâng tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Mô͘ap ê pîng-guân, tī Ioltàn hô guā, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê tuì-bīn.","The children of Israel traveled, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho."
" Tsa-bó͘ gín-á siàu-liân iáu tī lāu-pē ê ke ê sî, nā tuì Siōngtsú hē guān, īng iok lâi ka-kī iok-sok;","Also when a woman vows a vow to Yahweh, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,"
"Lâng ê hûn tsiūⁿ-khì tíng-bīn, siù ê hûn tuī-lo̍h tē, siáⁿ lâng tsai sī án-ne, á m̄-sī?","Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, whether it goes downward to the earth?"
"Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h i uat-khì beh khuànn, Siōngtè tsiū tuì tshì-phè lāi kā i kóng, Mô͘se, Mô͘se. I tsiū ìn kóng, Guá tī tsia.","When Yahweh saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses! Moses! He said, Here I am."
"Guá kám sī tuā hái á-sī hái-kuài? Lí kìng-jiân siat-hông lâi kài-pī guá?","Am I a sea, or a sea monster, That you put a guard over me?"
"Tsóng-sī, Sihông m̄ siong-sìn Isulael, m̄ hō͘ in king-kuè i ê kíng-kài, Sihông tsiū tsū-tsi̍p i ê jîn-bîn, tī Ia-hat tsat iâⁿ kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","But Sihon didn't trust Israel to pass through his border; but Sihon gathered all his people together, and encamped in Jahaz, and fought against Israel."
"Lí ê kài-bīng tsuân-pō͘ lóng sìn-si̍t; in bô-iân bô-kò͘ pik-hāi guá, kiû Lí pang-tsān guá.","All of your commandments are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. Help me!"
"In sī bo̍k-tsiá, in-uī in sī tshī tsing-seⁿ ê lâng, in kā iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn kah it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng tuà-lâi. '","These men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.'"
"Tshì-á ìn hiah-ê tshiū kóng, ' Lín nā si̍t-tsāi siat-li̍p guá tsò lín ê ông, tsiū tio̍h tī guá ê ìm-ńg ē siám-bih; nā m̄, guān hué tuì tshì-á tshut, sio-bia̍t Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū. '","The bramble said to the trees, If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon."
"( Té kiat-bué ), In kā it-tshè ê tsí-sī kán-iàu tuì Piattò͘ tsiu-uî ê lâng kóng. Liáu-āu, Iésu tsiū thong-kuè in, tuì tang kàu sai thuân-sàng hit-ê sîn-sìng, bē huí-huāi ê, ē íng-uán tsín-kiù ê sìn-sit. ( tn̂g kiat-bué ), Tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t thàu-tsá, Iésu koh-ua̍h liáu-āu, tāi-sing tuì Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah hián-hiān. Iésu tsîng bat kā i kuáⁿ-tshut tshit-ê kuí.","Now when he had risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons."
"M̄-koh, Iôná khí-lâi, ài tsáu-khì Talsisih, lâi siám-phiah Siōngtsú; lo̍h-khì Io̍p-pe, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah tsûn beh khì Talsisih. I tsiū hō͘ i tsûn-phiò tsîⁿ, tah hit tsiah tsûn beh kah in khì Talsisih, lâi siám-phiah Siōngtsú.","But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh."
"Tī tsit-ê tē-ki tíng-bīn, lâng īng kim, gîn, pó-tsio̍h, tshâ, tsháu-á-sī tiū-kó lâi khí-tsō.","But if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or stubble;"
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Guá tshuā lín ê tsó͘-sian tuì Aigi̍p tē tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi ê ji̍t kah in li̍p-iok, kóng,","Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage, saying,"
"In tī Aigi̍p kiânn kan-îm, to̍h-sī tī siàu-liân ê sî kiânn kan-îm. Tī hia in ê ling hō͘ lâng teh, koh tī hia lâng lia̍p i tsāi-sik-lí ê ling-thâu.","and they played the prostitute in Egypt; they played the prostitute in their youth; there were their breasts pressed, and there was handled the bosom of their virginity."
"I īng o͘-àm tsò sì-kho͘-uî ê tiùⁿ-pâng, to̍h-sī tsū-tsi̍p ê tsuí kah khong-tiong ê ba̍t hûn.","He made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies."
"I phah-ka-tshiùⁿ tsiū huat-tshut kng; i ê ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî ê ba̍k-tsiu phuê.","His sneezing flashes forth light, His eyes are like the eyelids of the morning."
" Kiàn-nā ū phuà-siùⁿ á-sī ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ-iūⁿ ê gû-iûⁿ, lí m̄-thang hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ thó-ià ê.","You shall not sacrifice to Yahweh your God an ox, or a sheep, in which is a blemish, or anything evil; for that is an abomination to Yahweh your God."
"Siâⁿ lāi ū kian-kò͘ ê tâi, siâⁿ lāi ê kûn-tsiòng, bô-lūn lâm-lí lóng tsáu-khì hia, kuainn mn̂g, tsiūⁿ tâi tíng.","But there was a strong tower within the city, and there fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut themselves in, and got them up to the roof of the tower."
" Lí khì kā Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Taⁿ Guá īng sann hāng hō͘ lí, lí kíng tsi̍t hāng, guá thang tuì lí lâi kiâⁿ. '","Go and speak to David, Thus says Yahweh, I offer you three things: choose you one of them, that I may do it to you."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, Lí tuì Lí tsú-bîn ê kî-tó huat-tshut siū-khì ē koh guā kú?","Yahweh God of Armies, How long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?"
"Si-óng tshun tshiú, bô lâng kā i an-uì; kóng-tio̍h Iâkop, Siōngtsú í-king tshut bīng-līng, hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng tsò i ê tuì-ti̍k; Êlúsalèm tī in tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h.","Zion spreads forth her hands; there is none to comfort her; Yahweh has commanded concerning Jacob, that those who are round about him should be his adversaries: Jerusalem is among them as an unclean thing."
"Guá beh khì tó-uī, lín tsai hit tiâu lō͘.","Where I go, you know, and you know the way."
"Kò͘-kaⁿ ê lâng tsiap-tio̍h bīng-līng, tsiū kā in kuainn ji̍p-khì lāi-kaⁿ, siang kha pa̍k tuà tshâ-kê.","who, having received such a charge, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks."
"In-uī gōng lâng ē kóng gōng uē, sim siūⁿ beh tsò pháiⁿ, kuàn-sì kiânn siat-to̍k ê tāi-tsì, kóng phian-siâ ê uē kong-kik Siōngtsú, hō͘ iau ê lâng bô mi̍h thang tsia̍h, tshuì-ta ê lâng bô tsuí thang lim.","For the fool will speak folly, And his heart will work iniquity, To practice profanity, And to utter error against Yahweh, To make empty the soul of the hungry, And to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail."
"Í-guā iáu ū in ê lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī, tshit-tshing saⁿ-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p tshit lâng, lâm-lí tshiùⁿ kua ê ū nn̄g pah lâng.","besides their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven: and they had two hundred singing men and singing women."
"Sìng-tiān ê guā-īⁿ m̄-bián niû, in-uī guā-īⁿ í-king kau hō͘ guā-pang lâng, in ē thún-ta̍h sìng-siâⁿ sì-tsa̍p-jī gue̍h-ji̍t.","Leave out the court which is outside of the temple, and don't measure it, for it has been given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months."
"Tse sī in-uī in bô tsun-thàn Guá ê uē, to̍h-sī Guá tshe Guá tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k — tsìng sian-ti kā in kóng ê uē, sī Guá tsá-tsá khí-lâi tshe in; tsóng-sī, lín bô thiaⁿ. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","because they have not listened to my words, says Yahweh, with which I sent to them my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but you would not hear, says Yahweh."
"Lín só͘ hō͘ Lēbī lâng siâⁿ guā ê kau-iá, tuì siâⁿ-kha sì-kho͘-uî niû tshut tsi̍t tshing tiú.","The suburbs of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward one thousand cubits round about."
"Êlúsalèm lâng, lín tio̍h siū kà-sī. Bián-tit Guá ê sim kah lí so͘-uán, bián-tit Guá hō͘ lí pha-hng, tsiâⁿ-tsò bô lâng tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Be instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from you; lest I make you a desolation, a land not inhabited."
"Lín nā kan-taⁿ īng sim-sîn kám-siā, hiah-ê huē-tsiòng m̄-tsai lí teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, i ná ē tuì lí ê kám-siā tâng-sim lâi kóng, A-men ?","Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the Amen at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn't know what you say?"
"Utsiiah koh ū tsiàn-sū tsi̍t tuī, tsiàu su-kì E-i-el kah siú-líng Maaseiah só͘ tiám-sǹg ê, tī ông ê tsi̍t-ê kun-tiúⁿ Hananiah ê tshiú-hā, hun tuī tshut-khì kau-tsiàn.","Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains."
"Iô-há-neh ìn kóng, Ū nn̄g niá saⁿ ê lâng, tio̍h pun hō͘ bô saⁿ ê lâng; ū tsia̍h-mi̍h ê lâng, mā tio̍h án-ne tsò.","He answered them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise."
"Páulô beh hō͘ in ah ji̍p-khì iâⁿ-pâng ê sî, tuì kun-kuaⁿ kóng, Guá ū tsi̍t kù uē beh kā lí kóng, thang bô? kun-kuaⁿ kóng, Lí bat Hi-la̍h uē oh?","As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he asked the commanding officer, May I speak to you? He said, Do you know Greek?"
"Esáu tuì Iâkop kóng, Guá tsin ià-siān, kiû lí kā tsit-ê âng-ê thng hō͘ guá tsia̍h. In-uī án-ne, Esáu mā miâ kiò-tsò Etóm.","Esau said to Jacob, Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am famished. Therefore his name was called Edom."
"Mô͘se kā jîn-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h kì-liām tsit ji̍t, to̍h-sī lín tuì Aigi̍p tē, tuì tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi, in-uī Siōngtsú īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā lín tuì hia tshut-lâi. Ū kàⁿ ê piáⁿ lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","Moses said to the people, Remember this day, in which you came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Yahweh brought you out from this place. No leavened bread shall be eaten."
"M̄-koh, Iésu kóng, Tio̍h hō͘ sè-hàn gín-á lâi guá tsia, m̄-thang kā in tsó͘-tòng, in-uī tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê gín-á ê lâng tsiah ē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò thian-kok ê tsú-bîn.","But Jesus said, Allow the little children, and don't forbid them to come to me; for to such belongs the Kingdom of Heaven."
"Iâkop hiah-ê kiáⁿ uī-tio̍h in sió-muē siū uè lah-sap, tsiū lâi-kàu siū thâi ê lâng hia, tshiúⁿ-kiap in ê siâⁿ.","Jacob's sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister."
"In-uī in tó-huāi ê siann, tē tsiū iô-tāng. In tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann, thuân kàu Âng-hái.","The earth trembles at the noise of their fall; there is a cry, the noise which is heard in the Red Sea."
"I ê pē-bú án-ne kóng, sī in-uī kiaⁿ Iô-tá-iah lâng, in-uī Iô-tá-iah lâng í-king ū iok-sok hó-sè, nā ū lâng jīn Iésu tsò Ki-tok, tio̍h beh kā i tuì huē-tn̂g kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue."
"Tsiah-ê sī O-biat-e-tóm ê kiáⁿ-sun, in kah in ê kiáⁿ in ê hiann-tī lóng sī ióng-sū, ū khuì-la̍t gâu pān tāi-tsì ê, kiōng la̍k-tsa̍p jī lâng, lóng sī O-biat-e-tóm seⁿ ê.","All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men in strength for the service; sixty-two of Obed-Edom."
"Li-bé-kah tsiū tuì i ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín lāu-pē kā lí ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu kóng,","Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,"
"Alâm ông ê jîn-sîn kā i kóng, Isulael lâng ê Siōngtè sī suaⁿ-thâu ê Siōngtè, só͘-í, in khah iâⁿ lán; tsóng-sī, lán nā tī pîng-guân kah in kau-tsiàn, tsiū ē khah iâⁿ in.","The servants of the king of Syria said to him, Their god is a god of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we: but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they."
"Tsiū án-ne, lāu lâng tshuā in kàu i ê tshù, tshī i ê lî-á, in tsiū sé kha lim-tsia̍h.","So he brought him into his house, and gave the donkeys fodder; and they washed their feet, and ate and drink."
"Kià-kha tī guá tshù lāi ê lâng kah guá ê lú-pī, lóng kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò sī guā-lâng; in kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò sī guā-pang lâng.","Those who dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger. I am an alien in their sight."
"In-uī i kiânn Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê lō͘, koh kiâⁿ i hō͘ Isulael lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē, īng hi-ké ê ngó͘-siōng lâi kik Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè siū-khì.","For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sins with which he made Israel to sin, to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger with their vanities."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū la̍k-bān nn̄g-tshing tshit-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred."
"Thiàⁿ-sioh ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng, ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā; tī tsit sè-kan bô tham-luân ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng it-tīng ē pó-siú sèⁿ-miā lâi tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life."
"Ông kā ông-hō͘ Êsutel kóng, Iôtah lâng tī Su-san siâⁿ thâi-sí tuì-ti̍k gō͘ pah lâng, koh thâi-sí Hamán tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ. Tī ông kî-tha ê ta̍k síng m̄-tsai piàn-tsò án-tsuáⁿ? Taⁿ lí só͘ tshíng ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá beh hō͘ lí; lí só͘ kiû sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá mā beh hō͘ i tsiânn.","The king said to Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces! Now what is your petition? and it shall be granted you: or what is your request further? and it shall be done."
"Tsè-si Lēbī lâng tshing-khì ka-kī mā tshing-khì jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p siâⁿ mn̂g kah siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall."
"In tī hia tuà kàu He-lo̍t kuè-sin. Tse sī beh ìng-giām Tsú kau-tài sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, guá ū tiàu guá ê kiáⁿ tshut Aigi̍p.","and was there until the death of Herod; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt I called my son."
"In-uī uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê iân-kò͘, koh uī-tio̍h guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, guá beh pó-hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ, lâi kā i tsín-kiù.","For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.'"
"In-uī guá siú Siōngtsú ê tō-lō͘, m̄-bat tsò pháiⁿ, lī-khui guá ê Siōngtsú.","For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, And have not wickedly departed from my God."
"Tsiū án-ne, gia̍h ke-si ê lâng tsiū kā in só͘ lia̍h ê lâng kah só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, pàng tī hiah-ê siú-líng kah huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng.","So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the assembly."
"Guá beh kā Guá ê thòng-hūn piàⁿ tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ, kā Guá tuā siū-khì ê hué pûn tī lí; kā lí kau tī tsân-jím koh gâu thâi lâng-ê ê tshiú.","I will pour out my indignation on you; I will blow on you with the fire of my wrath; and I will deliver you into the hand of brutish men, skillful to destroy."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh tsám-tn̄g lí ê tshiú-kut kah lí ê pē ê ke ê tshiú-kut, hō͘ lí ê tshù lāi bô tsi̍t-ê lāu lâng.","Behold, the days come, that I will cut off your arm, and the arm of your father's house, that there shall not be an old man in your house."
" Lín liam-khau pun tē tsò sán-gia̍p, tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t hūn hō͘ Siōngtsú lâi tsò sìng, tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing ko-tshioh, khuah tsi̍t bān ko-tshioh. I ê kài ê sì-kho͘-uî lóng sī sìng ê.","Moreover, when you shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, you shall offer an offering to Yahweh, a holy portion of the land; the length shall be the length of twenty-five thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand: it shall be holy in all the border of it round about."
"Tse to̍h-sī tī hiah-ê kì-ji̍p tso̍k-phó͘ saⁿ huè í-siōng ê tsa-po͘ ting í-guā, to̍h-sī kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi Siōngtsú ê tiān ê, tsiàu ta̍k ji̍t ê hūn-gia̍h só͘ ing-kai tit ê, uī-tio̍h in tsiàu pan-lia̍t tsīn i ê tsit lâi ho̍k-sāi.","besides those who were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even everyone who entered into the house of Yahweh, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their divisions;"
"Kiàn-nā Sàulô tshe i khì tó-uī, Tabi̍t khì tsò lóng tsin tsing-thong. Sàulô tsiū siat-li̍p i tsò tsiàn-sū ê thâu-lâng, jîn-bîn kah Sàulô ê jîn-sîn lóng khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó.","David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants."
"Êlúsalèm lâng, khí lí ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí kàu à, hit ji̍t, lí ê tē-kài ē khui-khuah.","A day to build your walls In that day, he will extend your boundary."
"thê-ô͘, tshàu-thâu-ing, lô͘-tsî,","and the pelican, and the vulture, and the cormorant,"
"In lāu-pē īng tsin tsē sán-gia̍p hō͘ in, to̍h-sī kim, gîn, pó-puè kah Iôtah tē kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ hō͘ in; tsóng-sī, kā kok-uī hō͘ Io-lâm, in-uī i sī tuā-kiáⁿ.","Their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn."
"Lí tio̍h the̍h tām-po̍h-á tsit-ê hiuⁿ, tsing hō͘ i tsin iù, hē tī huē-bō͘ lāi ê huat-kuī tsîng. Guá beh tī hia kah lí siong-huē, lín tio̍h lia̍h i tsò tsì-sìng.","and you shall beat some of it very small, and put some of it before the testimony in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be to you most holy."
"In tuì sian-kiàn kóng, M̄-thang ū sian-kiàn ê ī-siōng ; tuì sian-ti kóng, M̄-thang tuì guán kóng tsìng-ti̍t ê uē, tio̍h tuì guán kóng jiû-nńg ê uē, kóng hi-ké ê tāi-tsì.","who tell the seers, Don't see! and to the prophets, Don't prophesy to us right things. Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy deceits."
"Lí tsit-ê tuā siū-khì thiah-li̍h ka-kī ê saⁿ, tē kám ē uī-tio̍h lí lâi siū khì-sak? Tsio̍h-puâⁿ kám ē suá-khui guân uī?","You who tear yourself in your anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for you? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?"
" Lí tio̍h khiā tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê mn̂g, tī hia suan-iông tsiah-ê uē, kóng: Huān-nā sio̍k Iôtah ji̍p tsiah-ê mn̂g lâi kìng-pài Siōngtsú ê, tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Stand in the gate of Yahweh's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of Yahweh, all you of Judah, who enter in at these gates to worship Yahweh."
"Isulael pàng-sak siān-liông; tuì-ti̍k beh jiok i.","Israel has cast off that which is good. The enemy will pursue him."
"Guá nā phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng, guá ê phuàⁿ-tuàn sī tsìng-khak ê, in-uī guá m̄-sī ka-kī teh sím-phuàⁿ, sī tshe-phài guá lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē kah guá tsò-hué teh sím-phuàⁿ.","Even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me."
"In tī tuì-ti̍k ê tiong-kan kiânn I ê sîn-jiah, tī Hâm ê tē kiânn kî-sū.","They performed miracles among them, And wonders in the land of Ham."
"Ji̍t-kî iáu-buē kàu, Tabi̍t khí-lâi kah tuè i ê lâng, tshut-huat khì, thâi-sí nn̄g-pah-ê Huilīsū lâng. Tabi̍t tuà hiah-ê iông-bu̍t ê phuê, in tsiū tsiàu siàu-gia̍h tsuân-pō͘ hiàn hō͘ ông, hō͘ i thang tsò ông ê kiáⁿ-sài. Tsiū án-ne, Sàulô kā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal hō͘ Tabi̍t tsò bó͘.","and David arose and went, he and his men, and killed of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full number to the king, that he might be the king's son-in-law. Saul gave him Michal his daughter as wife."
"Iésu tsiū ìn kóng, Lín tio̍h khì, kā lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê pò Iô-há-neh tsai, to̍h-sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê khuànn-kìnn, pái-kha-ê kiâⁿ-lō͘, thái-ko-ê tshing-khì, tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng-ê thiann-kìnn, sí-lâng koh-ua̍h, sàn-tshiah lâng ē-tàng thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im.","Jesus answered them, Go and tell John the things which you have seen and heard: that the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them."
"Asah ông pián i ê A-má — Mákah thài-hō͘ ê uī, in-uī i uī-tio̍h A-si-lah bat tsng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê siōng. Asah tshò i ê siōng, kā i tuî kah tshuì-tshuì, tī Kit-lông khe piⁿ kā i sio-tiāu.","Also Maacah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and made dust of it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē pó-hō͘ in; in ē thun-bia̍t tuì-ti̍k, thún-ta̍h só͘ hiat lâi ê tsio̍h-thâu. In ē lim lâi huah, tshin-tshiūnn teh lim tsiú; in ē tshin-tshiūⁿ té-muá ê uánn, tshin-tshiūnn tuâⁿ tíng hiah-ê kak.","Yahweh of Armies will defend them; And they will destroy and overcome with sling stones; And they will drink, and roar as through wine; And they will be filled like bowls, Like the corners of the altar."
"Siōngtsú ah, in tī huān-lān tiong tshuē Lí; Lí ê kíng-kài lîm-kàu in sin tsiūⁿ, in tsiū tsuan-sim tuì Lí kî-tó.","Yahweh, in trouble they have visited you. They poured out a prayer when your chastening was on them."
"Lí ê tuā siū-khì pau-uî guá; Lí īng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kā guá huí-bia̍t.","Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off."
"Eliiah tsiū lī-khui hia khì, tú-tio̍h Siahuat ê kiáⁿ Elísiah, i teh lê-tshân; tī i ê thâu-tsîng ū tsa̍p-jī tuì gû, i ka-kī teh kuáⁿ tē-tsa̍p-jī tuì. Eliiah king-kuè i hia, kā ka-kī ê saⁿ phua̍h tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","So he departed there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing, with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed over to him, and cast his mantle on him."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h īng lé-mi̍h kā Mo͘-le-siat-gat sàng-hîng. Ak-tsip tsiah-ê ke ē īng kuí-kè lâi khuán-thāi Isulael tsiah-ê ông.","Therefore you will give a parting gift to Moresheth Gath. The houses of Achzib will be a deceitful thing to the kings of Israel."
"I ê pē kah i ê bó tio̍h kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, kā i thua tshut-khì, tshuā kàu pún-siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló hia, to̍h-sī i pún só͘-tsāi ê siâⁿ mn̂g,","then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;"
"Kim, gîn, tâng, thih, tsē kàu sǹg bē-liáu. Lí tio̍h khí-lâi tsò, guān Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi.","of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and Yahweh be with you."
" Guá it-tīng beh kā lí sù-hok, beh ke-thinn kiáⁿ-sun hō͘ lí.","saying, Most surely I will bless you, and I will surely multiply you."
"M̄-sī tī thinn-tíng, tì-sú lí kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng uī guán tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, tuà-lâi guán tsia, hō͘ guán thiaⁿ lâi tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ? '","It is not in heaven, that you should say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it to us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?"
"Tō í-king tī sè-kan, sè-kan thong-kuè tō lâi tshòng-tsō, m̄-koh, sè-kan m̄-bat tsit-ê tō.","He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn't recognize him."
"Lín put-sî to ū sàn-tshiah lâng kah lín tsò-hué, m̄-koh, guá bô tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah lín tī-leh.","For you always have the poor with you; but you don't always have me."
"Án-ne, Só͘lômóng ông tsò uân Siōngtsú ê tiān it-tshè ê kang. Só͘lômóng kā i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ hiàn ê mi̍h tuà ji̍p-khì, kā gîn, kim kah khì-kū, hē tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê khò͘-pâng.","Thus all the work that king Solomon worked in the house of Yahweh was finished. Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated, even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of Yahweh."
"Guá koh kàng tsí, lín tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kiânn tī Iôtah ê tiúⁿ-ló, kā in pang-tsān lâi khí hit king Siōngtè ê tiān, to̍h-sī tio̍h tuì hô guā ê hiòng-suè tiong-kan thiu-tshut ông ê gîn hāng, kín hō͘ hiah-ê lâng tsò king-huì, bián-tit tam-gō͘.","Moreover I make a decree what you shall do to these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses be given with all diligence to these men, that they be not hindered."
"Tsiah-ê tshiū tuì bû-hua-kó tshiū kóng, ' Lí lâi, lâi tsò guán ê ông. '","The trees said to the fig tree, Come you, and reign over us."
" Só͘-í, lí m̄-thang uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kî-tó, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h in tshut siaⁿ kî-kiû, mā m̄-thang thè in tuì Guá kiû, in-uī Guá bô beh thiaⁿ lí ê uē.","Therefore don't you pray for this people, neither lift up a cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me; for I will not hear you."
"Tuè-āu koh ū tshit tsiah gû-bó khí-lâi, nńg-tsiáⁿ, tsin khiap-sì, koh tsin sán. Aigi̍p tsuân tē, guá m̄-bat khuàⁿ-kuè tsiah bái ê.","and behold, seven other cattle came up after them, poor and very ugly and thin, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for ugliness."
"Baal tuì Palân kóng, Lí lóng m̄-thang kā in tsiù-tsó͘, mā m̄-thang kā in tsiok-hok.","Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all."
"Guán tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k ê tông-pau mê-ji̍t jia̍t-sim kìng-pài, mā sī teh kî-thāi ē-tàng ta̍t-sîng tsit-ê ǹg-bāng. Ông, guá uī-tio̍h tsit-ê ǹg-bāng, tsiah hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng khòng-kò.","which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, King Agrippa!"
"I ē khui hue bō͘-sīng lâi huann-hí, ē ū huann-hí kah tshiùⁿ kua. Le-ba-nòng ê îng-kng, Kal-mel kah Sia-lông ê suí ē kui i. In ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê îng-kng, lán ê Siōngtè ê bí-biāu.","It will blossom abundantly, And rejoice even with joy and singing. Lebanon's glory Lebanon will be given to it, The excellence of Carmel and Sharon. They will see Yahweh's glory, The excellence of our God."
"Gī lâng tī pháiⁿ lâng ê bīn-tsîng thè-niū, tú tshin-tshiūnn ta̍h lô khì ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ uè lah-sap ê tséⁿ.","Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, So is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked."
"Tng tsit-ê ē hiú-nuā ê piàn-tsò bē hiú-nuā-ê, ē sí ê piàn-tsò bē sí ê sî, king-tián só͘ kì-tsài ê Sí-bông ē hō͘ tik-sìng thun-tsia̍h lo̍h-khì   tsit kù tsiū ē ìng-giām.","But when this corruptible will have put on incorruption, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is written will happen: Death is swallowed up in victory."
"Gī lâng tsin tshing-tshó pháiⁿ lâng ê ke, tsai-iáⁿ pháiⁿ lâng ē tshia-tó tì-kàu bia̍t-bô.","The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, And brings the wicked to ruin."
"Iâkop hiah-ê kiáⁿ, in-uī Sīkhiàm uè lah-sap in ê sió-muē Tí-nah, tsiū īng kan-tsà ê uē lâi ìn Sīkhiàm kah i ê lāu-pē Hamool. In tuì in kóng,","The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit, and spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,"
"I tsai in ê kiong-tiān, koh hō͘ in ê siâⁿ piàn-tsò pha-hng, in-uī i hm̄-hm̄ háu ê siann, tsuân tē kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê tsiū lóng hong-huì.","He knew their palaces, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fullness of it, because of the noise of his roaring."
" Tio̍h kā hit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ê lâng tshuā kàu iâⁿ guā, hō͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng tī i ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú; tsuân huē-tsiòng tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí.","Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him."
"M̄-koh, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsí-put-kò sī khò kuí-ông Be̍h-tse-bul teh kuáⁿ kuí.","But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons."
"Guá kiò guá ê lô͘-po̍k kiò bē ìn, guá tio̍h tshin-tshuì kā i kiû.","I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer; I beg him with my mouth."
"Lí sǹg siáⁿ-mi̍h, ná ē teh phue-phuàⁿ pa̍t lâng ê tshe-īng? In khiā tsāi á-sī pua̍h-tó, in ê tsú-lâng ē kā in kuan-sim. In ē khiā tsāi, in-uī Tsú ē kā in pang-tsān.","Who are you who judge another's servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. Yes, he will be made to stand, for God has power to make him stand."
"Lí hō͘ guán ji̍p lô-bāng, kā tāng-tàⁿ hē tī guán ê sin tsiūⁿ.","You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs."
"in-uī Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè bat tshuā guán kah guán ê tsó͘-sian tuì Aigi̍p tē tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi, tī guán ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng kiânn hiah-ê tuā ê sîn-jiah, tī guán só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê lō͘, só͘ king-kuè ê ta̍k kok, lóng ū kā guán pó-hō͘.","for Yahweh our God, he it is who brought us and our fathers up out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way in which we went, and among all the peoples through the midst of whom we passed;"
"Guá tsiū mn̄g kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá kóng, Tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? I ìn guá kóng, Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī phah-suàⁿ Iôtah, Isulael kah Êlúsalèm ê tsiah-ê kak.","I asked the angel who talked with me, What are these? He answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem."
"Isulael ê tsìng kiáⁿ tsiū án-ne tshut-huat. Iôséhuh tsiàu Huâ-láu ê bīng-līng hō͘ in tshia kah lō͘ tiong su-iàu ê tsia̍h-mi̍h,","The sons of Israel did so. Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way."
"In tī Iôtah kà-sī lâng, ū tuà Siōngtsú lu̍t-huat ê tsheh, piàn kiâⁿ Iôtah ta̍k-ê siâⁿ, kà-sī hiah-ê jîn-bîn.","They taught in Judah, having the book of the law of Yahweh with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ.","If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!"
"To̍k-to̍k lán tio̍h siá phue kā in huan-hù, m̄-thang tsia̍h pài ngó͘-siōng bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h, m̄-thang îm-luān, m̄-thang tsia̍h ni̍h-sí ê mi̍h kah hueh.","but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood."
"Mal-tha kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu tsiū tńg-khì, kiò i ê sió-muē Mâlíah lâi, su-hā kā i kóng, Lāu-su lâi ā, I teh kiò lí.","When she had said this, she went away, and called Mary, her sister, secretly, saying, The Teacher is here, and is calling you."
"In-uī tī hia siat-li̍p sím-phuàⁿ ê pó-tsō, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t ke ê pó-tsō.","For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of David's house."
"Lí í-king thó-ià kah Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ li̍p ê iok, kā i ê bián-liû tsau-that tī tē-ni̍h.","You have renounced the covenant of your servant. You have defiled his crown in the dust."
"Guá beh siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê bo̍k-tsiá lâi tsiàu-kò͘ in, i ē kā in iúⁿ-tshī, to̍h-sī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t. I ē kā in iúⁿ-tshī, tsò in ê bo̍k-tsiá.","I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tô-tsáu ê lâng, lâi kā Hi-bú-lâi lâng Abúlâm kóng; hit sî, Abúlâm tuà tī Amô͘lī lâng Mamlē ê siōng tshiū hit só͘-tsāi, Mamlē, E-si-kol kah Anel lóng sī hiann-tī, ū kah Abúlâm liân-bîng.","One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. Now he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and these were allies of Abram."
"Omlī kî-tha só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì kah i só͘ hián-tshut ê lîng-li̍k, kám bô kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shown, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Ai-ah, n̂g-kim thè-kng! Sûn-kim piàn-sik! Sìng-só͘ ê tsio̍h hông hiat tī ta̍k tiâu ke-lō͘ kháu.","How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street."
"Tsit tè tsio̍h tuì lín tsiah-ê sìn ê lâng lâi kóng sī tsin pó-kuì, m̄-koh, tuì hiah-ê m̄-sìn ê lâng sī, khí-tsù sai-hū só͘ khì-sak ê tsio̍h, í-king tsiâⁿ-tsò tshù-kak-thâu siōng tiōng-iàu ê tsio̍h.","For you therefore who believe is the honor, but for such as are disobedient, The stone which the builders rejected, Has become the chief cornerstone,"
"M̄-koh, hū-jîn-lâng nā an-hūn siú-kí, tshî-siú sìn-gióng, ū thiàⁿ-sim koh sìng-kiat, tsiū ē in-uī seⁿ kiáⁿ lâi tit-tio̍h kiù.","but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety."
"Lí tshiong-muá pháiⁿ lâng ê gí-gī, gí-gī kah phuàⁿ-tuàn tsiū ē lia̍h lí.","But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you."
"In khì thâi lâng ê sî, tshun guá tī hia; guá tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Hāiⁿ ah, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí kā tuā siū-khì piànn tī Êlúsalèm, kám sī beh kā Isulael lâng tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-bông?","It happened, while they were smiting, and I was left, that I fell on my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord Yahweh! will you destroy all the residue of Israel in your pouring out of your wrath on Jerusalem?"
"Taⁿ khuànn lín só͘ kíng só͘ kiû ê ông tī tsia, lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú í-king siat-li̍p ông lâi kuán lín.","Now therefore see the king whom you have chosen, and whom you have asked for: and behold, Yahweh has set a king over you."
"Lí khuàⁿ, í-king ū hué tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi sio sí í-tsîng nn̄g-ê pâi-tiúⁿ kah in ta̍k-ê gō͘-tsa̍p lâng; taⁿ kiû lí khuàⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā tsò pó-puè!","Behold, fire came down from the sky, and consumed the two former captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in your sight."
"Lín tó tī iûⁿ-tiâu lāi ê sî, tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu ê si̍t siuⁿ pe̍h-gîn, i ê mn̂g siuⁿ n̂g-kim.","While you sleep among the campfires, The wings of a dove sheathed with silver, Her feathers with shining gold."
"Nā lī-khui, tsiū tio̍h siú to̍k-sin, nā bô, tio̍h koh kah in ang hô-hó; tsa-po͘ lâng mā m̄-thang pàng-sak in bó͘.","(but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí ē hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê sian-ti. in-uī lí beh tsò Tsú ê sian-hong lâi tsún-pī I ê lō͘,","And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, For you will go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways,"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí tńg-khì, lí ê sìn-sim í-king hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h i hó. Tsheⁿ-mê ê suî-sî koh ē khuànn-kìnn, tsiū tuè Iésu khì.","Jesus said to him, Go your way. Your faith has made you well. Immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way."
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò A-ga-bó͘ ê lâng khiā khí-lâi, khò Sìng Sîn lâi ī-giân kóng, phó͘-thinn-ē teh beh ū tuā ki-hng. Tng Ku-láu-tio thóng-tī ê nî-kan, kó-jiân huat-sing tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng í-king thiaⁿ-liáu à; kiat-bué to̍h-sī tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtè, kín-sīn tsun-siú I ê kài-bīng. Tse to̍h-sī lâng tsê-pī ê pún-hūn.","This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man."
"Ông tsiū tshut līng, lâng tsiū kā hiah-ê kò Taniel ê lâng, liân in ê bó͘-kiáⁿ lóng tshuā-lâi, kā in hiat lo̍h-khì sai hia̍t. In iáu-buē kàu hia̍t té, sai tsiū thiàu khí-lâi kā in, kā tshuì in ê kut-thâu.","The king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and broke all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den."
" Koh tio̍h tshú hit tsiah iûⁿ ê iû kah i ê puî ê bué, í-ki̍p khàm ngó͘-tsōng ê iû kah kuaⁿ tíng ê bāng-se, nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí kah io-tsí ê iû, í-ki̍p tsiànn pîng ê thuí. ( Tse sī sîng-tsiap sìng-tsit ê lé-gî só͘ hiàn ê iûⁿ ).","Also you shall take some of the ram's fat, the fat tail, the fat that covers the innards, the cover of the liver, the two kidneys, the fat that is on them, and the right thigh (for it is a ram of consecration),"
"Kì-jiân ū hiah tsē kiàn-tsìng-jîn tshin-tshiūnn hûn kā lán pau-uî-leh, lán tio̍h pâi-tû it-tshè ê tsó͘-gāi kah it-ti̍t kā lán tîⁿ-puàⁿ ê tsuē, kian-jím pháu-tsáu lán thâu-tsîng ê lō͘-thîng.","Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,"
"Kám bô tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám bô pun-tio̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h? Ta̍k lâng kám bô pun-tio̍h tsi̍t nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á? Sisela̍h tsiū pun-tio̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ tshái-sik ê saⁿ, só͘ tshiúⁿ siù-hue tshái-sik ê saⁿ, nn̄g bīn lóng sī tshái-sik siù-hue ê, thang khuà tī ām-kún, tsò só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h.","Have they not found, have they not divided the spoil? A lady, two ladies to every man; To Sisera a spoil of dyed garments, A spoil of dyed garments embroidered, Of dyed garments embroidered on both sides, on the necks of the spoil?"
"Kū ê tiâu-lē in-uī bô la̍t koh bô lō͘-īng, suah siū huì-tû.","For there is an annulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and uselessness"
"Tsiū án-ne, tī suaⁿ-kok hit pîng kah tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng ê Isulael lâng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng í-king tô-tsáu, Sàulô kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ mā lóng sí, tsiū khì-sak hiah-ê siâⁿ tô-tsáu. Huilīsū lâng suà lâi tiàm hia tuà.","When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, and those who were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them."
"só͘-í, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tì-huī kah tshong-bîng, Guá mā ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsâi-bu̍t, hó-gia̍h kah tsun-kuì. Tī lí í-tsîng ê lia̍t ông lóng bô ū án-ne, tī lí í-āu mā bē koh ū án-ne.","wisdom and knowledge is granted to you; and I will give you riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had who have been before you; neither shall there any after you have the like."
"Satán nā ka-kī khí hun-tsing, i ê kok ná khiā ē tiâu? Lín kóng guá khò Be̍h-tse-bul kuáⁿ kuí,","If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul."
"Siú-líng koh tuì in kóng, Tio̍h iông-ín in ua̍h lo̍h-khì. In tsiū án-ne kā huē-tsiòng tsò phuà tshâ kah tshiūⁿ tsuí ê kang-lâng, tsiàu siú-líng só͘ kā in kóng ê uē.","The princes said to them, Let them live: so they became wood cutters and drawers of water to all the congregation, as the princes had spoken to them."
"Lâng ê tsîⁿ-tsâi ē-tàng kā i sio̍k-huê ua̍h-miā; m̄-koh, sàn-tshiah lâng m̄ kiaⁿ lâng ê tuā-siaⁿ khióng-hat.","The ransom of a man's life is his riches, But the poor hear no threats."
"Mā guān lí ê ke tuì Siōngtsú tsiá-tio̍h tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn Thamal kā Iôtah só͘ seⁿ ê Hua-lè-suh ê ke.","and let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Yahweh shall give you of this young woman."
"Saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê thâu-lâng tiong-kan ū saⁿ lâng lo̍h-khì tsio̍h-puâⁿ hia, ji̍p-khì A-tu-lâm ê tōng kìnn Tabi̍t; Huilīsū ê kun-tuī tsat iâⁿ tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok.","Three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the army of the Philistines were encamped in the valley of Rephaim."
"mā sī kah hiah-ê kin-á-ji̍t kah lán tâng khiā tī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng ê, í-ki̍p kin-á-ji̍t bô kah lán tông-tsāi ê lâng li̍p ê.","but with him who stands here with us this day before Yahweh our God, and also with him who is not here with us this day"
"Tse sī tsiah-ê siú-bōng ê lâng só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê bīng-līng, tsiah-ê sìng ê só͘ tshut ê bīng-līng, hō͘ tsiòng-sing tsai, tsì-kuân-ê tsiáng-kuán lâng ê kok, mā tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù kā kok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lâng, mā īng siōng sè ê lâng lâi siat-li̍p tsò tsú. '","The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones; to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whoever he will, and sets up over it the lowest of men."
"Tī i iáu-buē tsiūⁿ-khì suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ beh tsia̍h-toh ê tsìn-tsîng, lín tsi̍t ē ji̍p siâⁿ tsiū ē tú-tio̍h i; in-uī i nā iáu-buē kàu, jîn-bîn bô tāi-sing tsia̍h, it-tīng thìng-hāu i lâi sing tsiok-hok tsè-mi̍h, jiân-āu só͘ tshiánn ê lâng-kheh tsiah tsia̍h. Taⁿ lín kín khì, tsit sî ē tú-tio̍h i.","as soon as you are come into the city, you shall immediately find him, before he goes up to the high place to eat; for the people will not eat until he come, because he does bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat who are invited. Now therefore get you up; for at this time you shall find him."
"Bô liông-sim, bô siú iok, bô tshin-tsîng, bô liân-bín.","without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;"
"Ū hué tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tshut-lâi, sio tuâⁿ tíng ê sio-tsè kah iû; tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshut tuā huann-hí ê siann, phak tī tē-ni̍h.","There came forth fire from before Yahweh, and consumed the burnt offering and the fat upon the altar: and when all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces."
" Tē m̄-thang íng-uán bē-tn̄g, in-uī tē sī Guá ê; lín tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng sī tshut-guā lâng, sī kià-kha ê.","The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me."
"Siū thâi ê ē tó tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē, siū tshì ê ē tó tī ke-lō͘.","They shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets."
"Akisi kóng, Lín kin-á-ji̍t khì tshim-ji̍p tsing-ho̍k siáⁿ-mi̍h tē-hng? Tabi̍t kóng, Phah Iôtah ê lâm-hong, E-la-mel lâng ê lâm-hong, Kenî lâng ê lâm-hong.","Achish said, Against whom have you made a raid today? David said, Against the South of Judah, and against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites."
"Tsí-sī lí tì-huī ê ò-pì, tse tì-huī ū ta̍k tsióng ê kong-hāu; lí tio̍h tsai Siōngtè bô lóng ē kì-tit lí ê tsuē-kò.","That he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves."
"Tsit-ê mi̍h, Isulael lâng kā i kiò-tsò má-ná, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn iân-sui-jîn, sik-tì sī pe̍h ê, tsu-bī tshin-tshiūnn tsham bi̍t ê piáⁿ.","The house of Israel called the name of it Manna, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey."
"Tuì hit sî khí, ông só͘-ū ê tì-huī lâng lóng ji̍p-lâi; tsóng-sī, in bē-hiáu tha̍k hit-ê bûn-jī, mā bē-hiáu kái-bîng hō͘ ông tsai.","Then came in all the king's wise men; but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation."
"kā in kóng, Tsit-ê jîn-bîn ū tuì guá kóng, ' Lí ê lāu-pē hē tī guán ê ka-tann, kiû lí kā guán kiám khah khin. ' Taⁿ lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-tshik hō͘ lán thang kā in huê-hok?","He said to them, What counsel do you give, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter?"
"I phò-huāi káu-kuài ê lâng ê kè-bô͘, tì-kàu in tshiú só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì bē sîng-kong.","He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise."
"Koh tio̍h īng pa̍t tè tsio̍h tāi-thè hiah-ê tsio̍h, koh īng hue-thô͘ buah hit king tshù.","They shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other mortar, and shall plaster the house."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Tsiah-ê siú-líng hiàn lé-mi̍h, ta̍k-ê tio̍h tī i ê ji̍t lâi hiàn, lâi kiâⁿ hiàn-tuâⁿ ê lé.","Yahweh said to Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedication of the altar."
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ lí m̄-thang án-tsuáⁿ kā i pān, in-uī hit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ bô ing-kai sí ê tāi-tsì, tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng khì kong-kik i ê tshù-piⁿ, kā i thâi-sí sio-siâng.","but to the lady you shall do nothing; there is in the lady no sin worthy of death: for as when a man rises against his neighbor, and kills him, even so is this matter;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú huat-tshut bīng-līng, kā tuā king tshù phah hō͘ i tshuì-tshuì, phah sè-king tshù hō͘ i li̍h-li̍h-khui.","For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, And the little house into bits."
"Lí tio̍h sé sing-khu, buah iû, uāⁿ saⁿ, lo̍h-khì kàu tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang hō͘ hit-ê lâng jīn-tio̍h lí. Τhìng-hāu i lim-tsia̍h liáu-āu,","Wash yourself therefore, and anoint you, and put your clothing on you, and get you down to the threshing floor, but don't make yourself known to the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking."
"Guá tio̍h jím-siū Siōngtsú ê siū-khì, in-uī guá tik-tsuē I, thìng-hāu I piān-hō͘ guá ê àn, kā guá phuàⁿ-tuàn. I ē tshuā guá tshut-lâi-kàu tī kng-bîng, guá mā ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê kong-gī.","I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, Because I have sinned against him, Until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness."
"Sian-ti tsiū kā Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê sin-si hē tī lî-á ê tíng-bīn tsài tńg-lâi, lâi-kàu lāu sian-ti ê siâⁿ, beh uī i thî-khàu, lâi kā i bâi-tsòng.","The prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it on the donkey, and brought it back; and he came to the city of the old prophet, to mourn, and to bury him."
"Thiàⁿ-sim íng-uán tsûn-tsāi, m̄-koh, thuân-káng sìn-sit ê un-sù sī tsiām-sî ê; hiah-ê kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē ê tsâi-tiāu ē bô-khì, tì-sik mā ē bô-khì.","Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with."
"I ê kiáⁿ-jî lī-khui an-ún hn̄g-hn̄g; tī siâⁿ mn̂g siū ap-pik, mā bô lâng kā in tsín-kiù.","His children are far from safety, They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,"
"Jî-tshiánn lí tuì Le-ba-nòng só͘ kiâⁿ ê kiông-pō, í-ki̍p tsân-hāi iá-siù hō͘ i kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì lóng ē kā lí jia-khàm; sī in-uī lí thâi lâng, tuì kíng lāi ê siâⁿ-tshī kah tuà tī kî-tiong ê lâng só͘ kiâⁿ kiông-pō ê iân-kò͘.","For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of the animals, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to every city and to those who dwell in them."
"Pá-tsiok ê, hō͘ lâng tshiàⁿ lâi thàn-tsia̍h; iau ê, bô koh iau. Bē sing-io̍k ê, seⁿ tshit-ê kiáⁿ, ū tsin tsē kiáⁿ ê, tian-tò sue-jio̍k.","Those who were full have hired out themselves for bread; Those who were hungry have ceased to hunger: Yes, the barren has borne seven; She who has many children languishes."
"Lí ê suí iâⁿ-kuè siáⁿ lâng? Lí tio̍h lo̍h-khì kah bô siū kat-lé ê lâng tsò-hué tó-leh!","Whom do you pass in beauty? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised."
"Mā ū ê ka-la̍uh tī tshì-á lāi, tshì-á tsi̍t ē tuā tsâng tsiū kā gê hip-sí;","Others fell among thorns. The thorns grew up and choked them:"
"Tsiah-ê tshiū tuì phû-tô tshiū kóng, ' Lí lâi, lâi tsò guán ê ông. '","The trees said to the vine, Come you, and reign over us."
"Hit ji̍t Siōngtsú huat-tshut siū-khì, tsiū tsiù-tsuā kóng:","Yahweh's anger was kindled in that day, and he swore, saying,"
"Siōngtsú koh tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ē kah lí tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn; tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ē khí-lâi, kiânn siâ-îm lâi thàn i só͘ beh khì tuà hit só͘-tsāi guā-bīn ê sîn-bîng, lī-khui Guá, uî-puē Guá kah i só͘ li̍p ê iok.","Yahweh said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and play the prostitute after the strange gods of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them."
"Kóng, Tsú kó-jiân koh-ua̍h ā, I í-king tshut-hiān hō͘ Símòng khuànn.","saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!"
"Tsiū án-ne, Mikaiah tuì in kóng-khí i só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h it-tshè ê uē, to̍h-sī Palosih tuì jîn-bîn tha̍k hit pún tsheh ê sî i só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê.","Then Micaiah declared to them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people."
"I hing-khí ê sî, i ê kok ē hun-lia̍t, ǹg thiⁿ ê sì-bīn ê hong-hiòng hun-khui, tsóng-sī, bô kui i ê kiáⁿ-sun, mā bē pí-tit i í-tsîng só͘ tsiáng ê kuân; in-uī i ê kok ē tú-tio̍h siū pue̍h khí-lâi, kui tī i ê kiáⁿ-sun í-guā ê pa̍t lâng.","When he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of the sky, but not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion with which he ruled; for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others besides these."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê iok mā ū lé-pài ê kui-tīng kah sio̍k sè-kan ê sìng-tiān.","Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and an earthly sanctuary."
"Guá tsō in ê tshuì, beh hō͘ in kóng-tshut o-ló ê uē; pîng-an kah hok-khì kui hō͘ hn̄g kah kīn ê lâng, Guá koh beh kā i i hó. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near, says Yahweh; and I will heal him."
"Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân kah tī tshân-iá só͘-ū ê kun-tiúⁿ lâi Mi-su-peh kìnn Getália̍h, tuì i kóng,","Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,"
"Tī thinn-tíng siáⁿ lâng ē pí-tit Siōngtsú? Tuā kuân-lîng tsiá ê tsìng kiáⁿ tiong, siáⁿ lâng ū huat-tō͘ tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú?","For who in the skies can be compared to Yahweh? Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like Yahweh,"
"Só͘-í, guá mā beh kíng ē bê-hi̍k in ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ in só͘ kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê lîm-kàu in; in-uī guá kiò, bô lâng ìn; guá kóng-uē, in bô beh tsun-thàn; tian-tò kiânn guá ba̍k-tsiu tiong khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê, kíng guá só͘ bô huann-hí ê.","I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears on them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, tio̍h ē kì-tit lín siū-tiàu ê sî, tsiàu sè-kan it-puaⁿ ê phiau-tsún, lín bô kuí-ê lâng ū tì-huī, bô kuí-ê lâng ū lîng-li̍k, bô kuí-ê lâng sio̍k siōng-liû kai-kip.","For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;"
"Khì tshuā ông-hō͘ Ua-si-thih tì ông-hō͘ ê bián-liû kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ hiah-ê jîn-bîn kah jîn-sîn khuànn i ê suí, in-uī i ê bīn-māu tsin hó khuànn.","to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to show the peoples and the princes her beauty; for she was beautiful to look on."
"Hit-ê lâng tsù-ba̍k kā i khuànn, tiām-tiām bô kóng-uē, ài beh tsai Siōngtsú ū siúⁿ-sù i sūn-sī ê lō͘ á-bô.","The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Hó, guá kah lí li̍p-iok. Tsóng-sī, guá beh tuì lí thó tsi̍t hāng, to̍h-sī lí lâi kìnn guá ê bīn hit sî, nā bô kā Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal tshuā-lâi, it-tīng bē-tàng kìnn guá ê bīn.","He said, Well; I will make a league with you; but one thing I require of you: that is, you shall not see my face, except you first bring Michal, Saul's daughter, when you come to see my face."
"Kiû lín īng phû-tô piáⁿ lâi pó͘ guá ê thé-la̍t, īng phông-kó lâi ióng guá ê tsing-sîn; in-uī guá uī-tio̍h ài-tsîng lâi tì pēⁿ.","Strengthen me with raisins, Refresh me with apples; For I am faint with love."
"In ê kuáⁿ-hū ke-thinn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, pí hái sua khah tsē; Guá hō͘ tsân-sat ê tiong-tàu lâi, kong-kik siàu-liân lâng ê lāu-bú, hō͘ thòng-khó͘, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ hut-jiân lîm-kàu tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas; I have brought on them against the mother of the young men a destroyer at noonday: I have caused anguish and terrors to fall on her suddenly."
"Tíng-tsàn ê pâng khah e̍h, in-uī hō͘ lâu ê lông tsiàm i ê tē; pí tiong-tsàn, ē-tsàn tsiàm khah tsē.","Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building."
"Hit sî, tsè-si Lēbī lâng khí-lâi, kā jîn-bîn tsiok-hok. In ê siann ū hō͘ Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h, in ê kî-tó thàu kàu I tuà ê sìng-só͘, kàu tī thiⁿ-ni̍h.","Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy habitation, even to heaven."
"Nó͘ah seⁿ saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Sémh, Hâm, Iá-hia̍t.","Noah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth."
"Guá ê tshuì beh kóng-tshut o-ló Siōngtsú ê uē; guān it-tshè ū hia̍t-khì ê lóng íng-uán o-ló I ê sìng-miâ.","My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever."
"Tì-huī pí âng-pó-tsio̍h khah kuì-khì, lâng só͘ him-bō͘ ê bô tsi̍t hāng kah i ē pí-tit.","She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her."
"Thih-tshiūⁿ tsō pó͘-thâu, īng hué-thuàⁿ tuàn-liān, īng thuî kā i phah, īng i ū la̍t ê tshiú lâi tuî, tì-sú pak-tó͘ iau bô la̍t; bô lim tsuí lâi ià-siān.","The smith makes an axe, and works in the coals, and fashions it with hammers, and works it with his strong arm: yes, he is hungry, and his strength fails; he drinks no water, and is faint."
"Ge-bal, Ammóng, Amáli̍k kah Huilīsū, í-ki̍p Tulô ê tsū-bîn;","Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì Lí lóng khǹg tī Lí ê sim-lāi; guá tsai Lí guân-pún to̍h ū tsit-ê ì-sù.","Yet you hid these things in your heart. I know that this is with you:"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah kóng, Lí tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ, in-uī lí beh tshuā Isulael lâng ji̍p-khì Guá só͘ tsiù-tsuā hō͘ in ê tē,Guá beh kah lí tông-tsāi.","He gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of good courage; for you shall bring the children of Israel into the land which I swore to them: and I will be with you."
"Tshiánn lín ua̍t tńg-lâi, m̄-thang ū put-gī; koh ua̍t tò tńg-lâi, guá ê kong-gī iáu-koh tī-leh.","Please return. Let there be no injustice; Yes, return again, my cause is righteous."
"Lī-khui lí hn̄g-hn̄g hiah-ê siâⁿ, m̄-sī tsiah-ê lia̍t kok ê siâⁿ, lí tio̍h án-ne kā i khuán-thāi.","Thus shall you do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations."
"In tsiū khan hit tsiah lî-á lâi hō͘ Iésu, kā in ka-kī ê guā-saⁿ phua̍h tuà lî-á tíng, hû Iésu khí-lih khiâ.","They brought it to Jesus. They threw their cloaks on the colt, and set Jesus on them."
"In khì-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Na-tsa-lia̍t ê siâⁿ, tsiū tī hia tuà. Tse sī beh ìng-giām tsá-tsîng Siōngtè kau-tài sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, I beh kiò-tsò Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng.","and came and lived in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets: He will be called a Nazarene."
"to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h lín kah guán ê tiong-kan, í-ki̍p lín kah guán āu-tāi ê tiong-kan tsò tsìng-kì, hō͘ guán thang tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, īng guán ê sio-tsè, siā-un-tsè kah pa̍t tsióng tsè lâi ho̍k-sāi I, bián-tit lín ê kiáⁿ-sun āu-ji̍t tuì guán ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, ' Lín tī Siōngtsú lāi-bīn bô hūn. '","but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of Yahweh before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not tell our children in time to come, You have no portion in Yahweh."
"Te-li-lah kā i kóng, Lí ê sim bô kah guá kiat-liân, án-tsuáⁿ kóng lí thiàⁿ guá? Lí í-king phiàn guá saⁿ pái, bô kā guá kóng lí ê khuì-la̍t tsāi tī tó-uī.","She said to him, How can you say, I love you, when your heart is not with me? you have mocked me these three times, and have not told me in which your great strength lies."
"Kuan-hē guá ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú ē si̍t-hiān I tuì guá ê ìng-ín; Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi! Kiû Lí m̄-thang pàng-sak Lí tshin-tshiú só͘ tsō ê.","Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; Your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don't forsake the works of your own hands."
"Lí ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h in só͘ kóng ê, jiân-āu lí tsiū ū tám-liōng lo̍h-khì kàu iâⁿ-pâng. Gîtióng tsiū kah i ê lô͘-po̍k Phó͘la̍h lo̍h-khì kàu iâⁿ-pâng, tuà kun-khì ê lâng ê piⁿ-á.","and you shall hear what they say; and afterward shall your hands be strengthened to go down into the camp. Then went he down with Purah his servant to the outermost part of the armed men who were in the camp."
" Tsóng-sī, in tshin-tshiūnn Atám pōe-iok, tī hia ǹg Guá kiânn kuí-tsà.","But they, like Adam, have broken the covenant. They were unfaithful to me, there."
"Ū lâng kā Ioap kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ông uī-tio̍h Αpsalôm thî-khàu pi-siong.","It was told Joab, Behold, the king weeps and mourns for Absalom."
"Guá beh sé-tû in it-tshè puē-gi̍k Guá ê tsuē, Guá mā beh sià-bián in só͘-ū puē-gi̍k Guá, puē-puān Guá ê hiah-ê tsuē.","I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, by which they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, by which they have sinned against me, and by which they have transgressed against me."
"tsóng-sī, sio̍k siâⁿ ê tshân-hn̂g kah i ê tsng-thâu lóng sī hō͘ E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p.","but the fields of the city, and the villages of it, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh."
"Tī bîn-tshn̂g tô͘-bô͘ tsuē-kò, tsō-tsok kan-ok ê lâng, lí kàu thiⁿ-kng, in-uī tshiú ū la̍t tsiū khì tsiàu án-ne kiânn, tsit khuán lâng ū tsai-hō!","Woe to those who devise iniquity And work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, Because it is in the power of their hand."
"Kóng suah, i tsiū suan-pò͘ suàⁿ-huē.","When he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly."
"Siōngtsú tuì Utsà siū-khì, Siōngtsú tī hia in-uī i ê tshò-gō͘ lâi kā i phah, i tsiū sí tī hia, tī Siōngtsú ê kuī piⁿ.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Uzzah; and God struck him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God."
"Guá nā hō͘ lín kan-khó͘-sim, tû-liáu lín tsiah-ê ū kan-khó͘-sim ê lâng í-guā, iáu ū siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng hō͘ guá huann-hí?","For if I make you sorry, then who will make me glad but he who is made sorry by me?"
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ mā hō͘ in tshiánn khì hù tsit-ê hun-iàn.","Jesus also was invited, with his disciples, to the marriage."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"I-é-lí-miah tuì tsìng lâng kóng tshing-tshó Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè it-tshè ê uē, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè tshe i só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē.","It happened that, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking to all the people all the words of Yahweh their God, with which Yahweh their God had sent him to them, even all these words,"
"Samuel keh kang tsá-khí, thàu-tsá beh khì gîng-tsiap Sàulô. Ū lâng kā Samuel kóng, Sàulô khì-kàu Kal-mel, tī hia uī ka-kī khiā tsio̍h-pi, koh ua̍t-tńg kuè-khì, lo̍h kàu Gilgal.","Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning; and it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and behold, he set him up a monument, and turned, and passed on, and went down to Gilgal."
"In kóng, Bô iáⁿ, lí tio̍h kā guán kóng. E-hú ìn kóng, I án-ne, án-ne kā guá kóng. I kóng, ' Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá īng iû kā lí buah hō͘ lí tsò Isulael ê ông. '","They said, It is false; tell us now. He said, Thus and thus spoke he to me, saying, Thus says Yahweh, I have anointed you king over Israel."
"Tsìng lâng tsin kú bô tsia̍h, Páulô khiā tī in tiong-kan, kóng, Kok-uī, lín tsîng nā thiaⁿ guá ê uē, bô khui-tsûn lī-khui Ku-lé-té tó, tsiū bē tú-tio̍h tsit khuán ê siong-hāi kah sún-sit.","When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss."
"Hit sî, lín ē kiû-kiò Guá, ē khì tuì Guá kî-tó, Guá ē thiaⁿ lín.","You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you."
"Iâkop in-uī ū sìn-sim, beh sí ê sî tsiah kā Iôséhuh ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tsiok-hok, koh huāⁿ tuà kuái-á thâu kìng-pài Siōngtè.","By faith, Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff."
" Āu-lâi, lín nā thiaⁿ tsiah-ê huat-tō͘, tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè in-uī án-ne ē kā lí si̍t-hîng I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê iok kah tsû-ài.","It shall happen, because you listen to these ordinances, and keep and do them, that Yahweh your God will keep with you the covenant and the loving kindness which he swore to your fathers:"
"Hō͘ in tit-tio̍h Etóm iáu tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsò sán-gia̍p, mā tit-tio̍h hiah-ê īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê guā-pang. Tse sī kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations who are called by my name, says Yahweh who does this."
"Iôtah ông Ahatsiah khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, tsiū tuì hn̂g ê tshù ê lō͘ tô-tsáu. E-hú jiok i, kóng, Mā tio̍h kā i phah-sí tī tshia lāi. Kàu uá-kīn Ip-le-àm tsiūⁿ Gu-l ê suaⁿ-phiânn kā i phah-siong. I tsáu kàu Megitóng, tsiū sí tī hia.","But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot: and they struck him at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. He fled to Megiddo, and died there."
"In-uī Siōngtsú beh piàn kiâⁿ, phah-sí Aigi̍p lâng, I khuàⁿ-tio̍h hueh tī mn̂g-bâi kah siang pîng ê mn̂g-khing, Siōngtsú tsiū ē puâⁿ-kuè hit-ê mn̂g, m̄-tsún bia̍t sèⁿ-miā-ê ji̍p-khì lín ê tshù, lâi phah-sí lín.","For Yahweh will pass through to strike the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two doorposts, Yahweh will pass over the door, and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to strike you."
"In-uī guá ê tuì-ti̍k bē-tàng tuì guá khua-kháu khah iâⁿ, guá tsiū tsai Lí kah-ì guá.","By this I know that you delight in me, Because my enemy doesn't triumph over me."
"Kuan-hē Tē-tshit ji̍t , king-tián ū tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi án-ne kóng, Siōngtè tī tē-tshit ji̍t, suah I it-tshè ê kang-tsok lâi an-hioh.","For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"
"Kî-tiong ū tsi̍t-ê lâng suî-sî tsáu-khì the̍h hái-mî tsìm tshò͘, pa̍k tuà lô͘-tik-á bué, tu-khì hō͘ Iésu suh.","Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him a drink."
"Guá mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng ai-siaⁿ thó͘-khuì, to̍h-sī Aigi̍p lâng tok in tsò khó͘-kang, Guá mā ē kì-liām Guá ê iok.","Moreover I have heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage, and I have remembered my covenant."
"M̄-koh, hit-ê siann tē-jī pái tuì thiⁿ ìn kóng, ' Siōngtè só͘ hō͘ i tshing-khì ê, lí m̄-thang lia̍h-tsò lah-sap. '","But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, What God has cleansed, don't you call unclean.'"
"Iésu ua̍t tńg-sin tuì Piattò͘ kóng, Satán, siám-khui! Lí sī guá ê tsó͘-gāi, lí só͘ siūⁿ ê m̄-sī Siōngtè ê tāi-tsì, sī lâng ê tāi-tsì.","But he turned, and said to Peter, Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men."
"Guán lóng pua̍h lo̍h-khì thô͘-kha. Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ īng Hi-bú-lâi uē tuì guá kóng, ' Sàulô, Sàulô, lí ná ē beh pik-hāi guá? Lí án-ne tsò, tshin-tshiūnn gû īng kha teh that ū tshì ê kùn-á, sī ka-kī teh thó phuê thiàⁿ. '","When we had all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'"
"Aigi̍p ê pang-tsān sī khang-khang bô lī-ik, só͘-í, guá kā i tshing-tsò tsē-leh bē tín-tāng ê La̍h-hap.","For Egypt helps in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I called her Rahab who sits still."
"Thiⁿ kah tē ē siau-sit, m̄-koh, guá ê uē tsua̍t-tuì bē siau-sit.","Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away."
"Huâ-láu tuì Iôséhuh kóng, Guá sī Huâ-láu, nā bô lí tshut siaⁿ tsí-sī, tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē, m̄-tsún lâng suî-piān tāng kha tāng tshiú.","Pharaoh said to Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without you shall no man lift up his hand or his foot in all the land of Egypt."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tuì in suan-pò͘ tse it-tshè ê uē, lâi kā in kong-kik, kóng: Siōngtsú ē tuì tíng-bīn tuā-siaⁿ huah, tuì I tuà ê sìng-só͘ tshut siaⁿ, tuì I ê iûⁿ-kûn tuā-siaⁿ huah; I ē tuì tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn huah-hiàm, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh ta̍h phû-tô ê lâng.","Therefore prophesy you against them all these words, and tell them, Yahweh will roar from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he will mightily roar against his fold; he will give a shout, as those who tread the grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth."
"( tshin-tshiūnn hué sio ta-tshâ, tshin-tshiūnn hué hō͘ tsuí kún), hō͘ Lí ê tuì-ti̍k tsai Lí ê miâ, hō͘ lia̍t kok tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","as when fire kindles the brushwood, and the fire causes the waters to boil; to make your name known to your adversaries, that the nations may tremble at your presence!"
"Lín koh tī nn̄g-ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê tiong-kan khui tsi̍t-ê thâm, lâi té kū tî ê tsuí. Tsóng-sī, lín bô gióng-bōng tsō i ê, mā bô siūⁿ-tio̍h tsá to̍h tiāⁿ-tio̍h, koh lâi kā i uân-sîng ê Siōngtè.","You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you didn't look to him who had done this, neither did you have respect for him who purposed it long ago."
"Nā ū bī-sìn-tsiá tshiánn lín tsia̍h pn̄g, lín nā khì, pâi tī lín bīn-tsîng ê mi̍h lóng thang tsia̍h. M̄-bián uī-tio̍h liông-sim ê iân-kò͘ lâi mn̄g-tang mn̄g-sai.","But if one of those who don't believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for the sake of conscience."
"Iptsàn liáu-āu, ū Tse-bú-lông lâng Elóng tsò Isulael ê sū-su, i tsò Isulael ê sū-su tsa̍p nî.","After him Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years."
"Kàu tē-tshit nî, Io-ho-iá-tah tshe lâng kiò Ka-lī tso̍k kah hō͘-uē-ping ê liân-tiúⁿ, tshuā in ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān lâi-kàu i hia, tsiū kah in li̍p-iok, hō͘ in tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tsiù-tsuā, koh kā ông ê kiáⁿ hō͘ in khuànn.","In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into the house of Yahweh; and he made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of Yahweh, and shown them the king's son."
" Lâng nā ín-iú buē siū phìng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á kah i tâng-pâng, i tio̍h tshuā i tsò bó͘.","If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife."
"Ông īng pháiⁿ siaⁿ-sàu ìn jîn-bîn, Lô-bo-àm ông pàng-sak lāu lâng ê kè-tshik,","The king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,"
"Lí tio̍h uī Isulael ê ông-tshin tsò ai-ko:","Moreover, take up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,"
"Lín tāi-ke kong-kik lâng, lâi kā i huí-huāi, tshin-tshiūnn huí-huāi khi-tshiâ ê tshiûⁿ, á-sī beh tó ê piah, tio̍h kàu tang-sî uî-tsí?","How long will you assault a man, Would all of you throw him down, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?"
"Án-ne, guá beh mn̄g, Isulael lâng pua̍h-tó, kám lóng peh bē khí-lâi? Tsua̍t-tuì ē! In-uī in ê huān tsuē, tsín-kiù suah lîm-kàu guā-pang lâng, tian-tò ē kik-khí in ê tsi̍t-tò͘.","I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy."
"Kàu-huē ê líng-tō-tsiá ná tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè ê kuán-ke, tio̍h bô kiau-ngō͘, bô khuài siū-khì, bô in-uī tsiú-tsuì lâi jiá-sū, bô hiong-pō, bô tham put-gī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi.","For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;"
"Abúlâm ê gû, gîn, kim tsin tsē.","Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold."
"Uàn-hūn ē jiá-khí sio-tseⁿ; thiàⁿ-sim ē jia-khàm só͘-ū ê kuè-sit.","Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all wrongs."
"Guán ê kut-thâu sì-suàⁿ tī bōng piⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn lâng tsoh-tshân lê-khui hit-ê thô͘.","As when one plows and breaks up the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol."
"Ū tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng teh tuè Iésu, kî-tiong ū tsi̍t-kuá hū-jîn-lâng uī I pi-siong thî-khàu.","A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him."
"Tī in tuì lán siū-khì ê sî, tsá to̍h ua̍h-ua̍h kā lán thun-tsia̍h lo̍h-pak.","Then they would have swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us;"
"Tsháu-me̍h khí-lâi Aigi̍p tsuân tē, hioh tī Aigi̍p ê sì-kho͘-uî, lī-hāi kàu-ki̍k. Tsá-tsîng bô ū án-ne ê tsháu-me̍h, í-āu mā bē koh án-ne.","The locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the borders of Egypt. They were very grievous. Before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such."
"Tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah ê lâng bē tì-kàu khiàm-khueh; tsóng-sī, tèⁿ-tsò bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng ē siū tsiù-tsó͘.","One who gives to the poor has no lack; But one who closes his eyes will have many curses."
"Lí nā kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tsē-toh, tio̍h tsù-ì tī lí bīn-tsîng ê lâng.","When you sit to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before you;"
" Tī hiann-tī tiong tsò tuā-tsè-si, īng buah ê iû thîn tī i ê thâu-khak, koh siat-li̍p tam-tng sìng-tsit, tshīng sìng-saⁿ ê, m̄-thang phah-suàⁿ thâu-mn̂g, mā m̄-thang thiah-li̍h saⁿ.","He who is the high priest among his brothers, upon whose head the anointing oil is poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not let the hair of his head hang loose, nor tear his clothes;"
"In-uī tsìng lâng lóng tsai lín ê sūn-ho̍k, só͘-í, guá uī-tio̍h lín huann-hí. M̄-koh, guá ài lín tuì hó sū tio̍h khiáu, tuì pháiⁿ tāi tio̍h ū tì-huī.","For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil."
"Guá tī Siōngtè kah Ki-tok Iésu í-ki̍p siū kíng-suán ê thiⁿ-sài bīn-tsîng bīng-līng lí, tio̍h tsun-siú tsiah-ê tsí-sī, m̄-thang ū phian-kiàn, tsò tāi-tsì m̄-thang su-phian.","I charge you in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality."
"In án-ne kìng-uì Siōngtsú, tuì kûn-tsiòng tiong siat-li̍p lâng tsò suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ê tsè-si, thè in tī suaⁿ-thâu biō hiàn tsè.","So they feared Yahweh, and made to them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì Siōngtè kā i sǹg-tsò sī gī, sè-sè tāi-tāi, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","That was credited to him for righteousness, For all generations to come."
"Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lí tio̍h ka-kī tsò hó bô͘-huān. Kà-sī lâng ê sî tio̍h sîng-khún tuan-tsong,","in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,"
" Kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé-gî só͘ hiàn kang-iûⁿ ê bah, lí tio̍h tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsú.","You shall take the ram of consecration, and boil its flesh in a holy place."
"Guá tsin-tsiàⁿ tsai-iáⁿ sī án-ne; in-uī lâng tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, ná ē sǹg-tsò sī gī?","Truly I know that it is so, But how can man be just with God?"
"In-uī kiàn-nā só͘ tsò ê kah it-tshè ún-ba̍t ê tāi-tsì, bô-lūn sī hó sī pháiⁿ, Siōngtè lóng ē sím-phuàⁿ.","For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil."
"Tī Hebúlông tsò Iôtah ông tshit nî koh la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t, tī Êlúsalèm tsò tsuân Isulael kah Iôtah ê ông saⁿ-tsa̍p saⁿ nî.","In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah."
"Lí kah lí ê jîn-bîn ná ē beh in-uī to-kiàm, in-uī ki-hng, in-uī un-i̍k lâi sí, tsiàu Siōngtsú lūn-khí m̄-khíng ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông hit khuán kok ê uē?","Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?"
"Guá tī Tho͘-lo-a ê sî lâu tī Ka-pò͘ in tau ê guā-saⁿ, lí lâi ê sî tio̍h suà tuà-lâi, mā tio̍h kā hiah-ê tsheh tuà-lâi, iû-kî-sī hiah-ê iûⁿ-phuê ê tsheh.","Bring the cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus when you come, and the books, especially the parchments."
"Lí tsiū kóng: Siōngtè tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h? I kám ē khuànn thàu o͘-àm lâi sím-phuàⁿ?","You say, What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?"
"La̍k ji̍t lāi tio̍h ing-kai lô-khó͘, tsò lí só͘-ū ê kang;","You shall labor six days, and do all your work,"
"Êlúsalèm, tio̍h puāⁿ-khì tîn-ai! Khí-lâi tsē! Si-óng siū lia̍h ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h tháu-khui lí ām-kún ê só-liān.","Shake yourself from the dust; arise, sit on your throne, Jerusalem: loose yourself from the bonds of your neck, captive daughter of Zion."
"Tuì kin-á-ji̍t khí, guá beh hō͘ thiⁿ-ē bān-bîn, thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê miâ-siaⁿ ê, kiaⁿ lín, lún lín, koh in-uī lí lâi thòng-khó͘ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","This day will I begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole sky, who shall hear the report of you, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of you."
"Tshit nî ê ki-hng tsiū lâi. Τú-tú tsiàu Iôséhuh só͘ kóng ê, ta̍k kok lóng ū ki-hng; to̍k-to̍k Aigi̍p tsuân tē ū bí-niûⁿ.","The seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread."
" Koh ū tsi̍t tsiah tuā ing, si̍t tuā, mn̂g tsa̍t, lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê phû-tô tshiū tuì tsai-tsìng ê só͘-tsāi uan i ê kin ǹg i, huat i ê ki ǹg i, ǹg-bāng i lâi kuàn-ak.","There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and behold, this vine did bend its roots toward him, and shot forth its branches toward him, from the beds of its plantation, that he might water it."
"Tsiū tshú nn̄g tâi tshia kah bé, ông tshe lâng khì jiok Alâm ê kun-ping, kóng, Lín khì khuàⁿ-māi leh.","They took therefore two chariots with horses; and the king sent after the army of the Syrians, saying, Go and see."
"Gōng lâng ê lô-lo̍k tì-sú hō͘ in ià-siān, in-uī liân ji̍p siâⁿ ê lō͘ i mā m̄-tsai.","The labor of fools wearies every one of them; for he doesn't know how to go to the city."
"Phâu sì-kho͘-uî ê ē-kha pô͘, tio̍h īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, tsò sia̍h-liû; phâu ê sì-kho͘-uî tī sia̍h-liû ê tiong-kan tio̍h ū kim hâm-lîng.","On its hem you shall make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, around its hem; and bells of gold between them round about:"
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ ū Siōngtè ê îng-kng, siâⁿ ê kng tshin-tshiūnn siōng pó-kuì ê pó-tsio̍h, tshin-tshiūnn phik-gi̍k, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-tsinn hiah-ni̍h kng.","having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it was a jasper stone, clear as crystal;"
"to̍h-sī Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal lia̍h Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim ê kiáⁿ Ia-ko-niah kah Iôtah Êlúsalèm tsiah-ê tsun-kuì ê lâng, tuì Êlúsalèm kàu Babúlông ê sî, só͘ bô tshiúⁿ-khì ê. )","which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon didn't take, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem;"
"Lín kan-taⁿ teh khuàⁿ gán-tsiân ê sū. Nā ū lâng jīn-uî ka-kī sī sio̍k Ki-tok, i tio̍h koh siūⁿ khuàⁿ māi, i sio̍k Ki-tok, guán mā sī sio̍k Ki-tok.","Do you look at things only as they appear in front of your face? If anyone trusts in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ's, so also we are Christ's."
"Tiōng-hu iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tio̍h siū sok-pa̍k; tiōng-hu nā sí-khì, i thang tsū-iû kè i só͘ ì-ài ê lâng, to̍k-to̍k tio̍h kè hō͘ sìn Tsú ê lâng tsiah thang.","A wife is bound by law for as long as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whoever she desires, only in the Lord."
"Lí tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ ìng-ín ê, Lí ū siú iok. Lí tshin-tshuì kóng ê, tshin-tshiú kā i ìng-giām, tsiàu kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán.","who have kept with your servant David my father that which you did promise him: yes, you spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is this day."
"uī nn̄g-ê bāng tsò sì pah lia̍p sia̍h-liû; tsi̍t-ê bāng ū nn̄g tsuā ê sia̍h-liû, lâi uî thiāu tíng thiāu-táu ê nn̄g lia̍p kiû;","and the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks; two rows of pomegranates for each network, to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the pillars;"
"Tse sī beh hō͘ lín tsiah-ê thong-kuè sìn lâi siū Siōngtè tuā kuân-lîng pó-siú ê lâng, thang tī bua̍t-ji̍t tit-tio̍h hit-ê í-king tsún-pī hó-sè, teh beh si̍t-hiān ê tsín-kiù.","who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time."
"Tsóng-tok Le-hóm kah su-kì Simsiai beh kò Êlúsalèm lâng, mā tsiūⁿ-pió tsàu Altasiásuta ông, hit-ê pió tshin-tshiūnn án-ne:","Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:"
"Tshiáⁿ lí mā tio̍h tsún-pī só͘-tsāi hō͘ guá tuà, in-uī guá ǹg-bāng Siōngtè ē thiaⁿ lín ê kî-tó, hō͘ guá ē-tàng khì lín hia.","Also, prepare a guest room for me, for I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you."
"Lí pān toh tshiánn lâng-kheh ê sî, tio̍h tshiánn sàn-tshiah-ê, phuà-siùⁿ-ê, pái-kha-ê, tsheⁿ-mê-ê,","But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;"
"Lí sue-pāi ê sî beh án-tsuáⁿ tsò? Suî-jiân tshīng tsu-âng ê saⁿ, īng kim-khì táⁿ-pān, īng sik-liāu uē lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, án-ne tián hó khuànn, sī khang-khang! Luân-ài lí ê khuànn-khin lí, koh siàu-siūⁿ lí ê sèⁿ-miā.","You, when you are made desolate, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with scarlet, though you deck you with ornaments of gold, though you enlarge your eyes with paint, in vain do you make yourself beautiful; your lovers despise you, they seek your life."
"In-uī Siōngtè kā lán an-pâi koh khah hó ê kè-uē, Siōngtè ê tsí-ì to̍h-sī, tsiah-ê lâng tio̍h kah lán tsò-hué tsiah ē-tàng uân-tsuân.","God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect."
"Iésu kā in sé kha liáu-āu, tshīng guā-saⁿ, koh tńg-lâi tsē-toh, mn̄g in kóng, Guá tuì lín só͘ tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, lín kám ū bîng-pi̍k?","So when he had washed their feet, put his outer garment back on, and sat down again, he said to them, Do you know what I have done to you?"
"Lí só͘ thang tsia̍h ê tsing-seⁿ to̍h-sī tsiah-ê: gû, mî-iûⁿ, suaⁿ-iûⁿ,","These are the animals which you may eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,"
"Kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng uī guá thau-thau-á tiuⁿ ua̍h-tauh kah soh-á; in tī lō͘ piⁿ an lô-bāng, Siat khuan-thò beh hāi guá. [Sè-la̍h]","The proud have hidden a snare for me, They have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h sìng-siâⁿ, to̍h-sī sin ê Êlúsalèm, tuì thinn-tíng Siōngtè hia kàng lo̍h-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn sin-niû tá-pān hó-sè, lâi gîng-tsiap sin-lông.","I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband."
"I kám ē īng tuā kuân-lîng kah guá kè-kàu? Tik-khak bô án-ne; I ē ànn-lo̍h thiaⁿ guá.","Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me."
"Kàu tē-tshit nî, tē tio̍h siú tuā ê an-hioh, to̍h-sī kā Siōngtsú siú ê an-hioh, m̄-thang tsìng-tsoh lí ê tshân-hn̂g, mā m̄-thang siu-tsíng phû-tô hn̂g.","but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to Yahweh. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard."
"Tsóng-sī, lí tshin-tshiūnn tsuí teh kún, it-tīng bē-tàng khiā thâu uī; in-uī lí peh-tsiūⁿ lín lāu-pē ê bîn-tshn̂g, lí peh-tsiūⁿ guá ê tshn̂g-pho͘, lí kā i uè lah-sap,","Boiling over as water, you shall not excell; Because you went up to your father's bed; Then defiled it. He went up to my couch."
"Guá ê ji̍t-tsí í-king kuè uân, guá ê kè-uē kah guá ê sim-su lóng í-king tuān-tsua̍t.","My days are past, my plans are broken off, As are the thoughts of my heart."
"Siâⁿ lāi í-king pha-hng, siâⁿ mn̂g lóng huí-huāi.","The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction."
"Hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah thâu-lâng kā I ah-khì hō͘ lâng phuàⁿ sí-hîng, tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him."
"Tì-huī lâng ê uē tshin-tshiūnn tshì, in pian-tsi̍p ê gí-lio̍k tshin-tshiūnn tìng-tiâu ê ting, lóng sī tuì tsi̍t-ê bo̍k-tsiá só͘ sù ê.","The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd."
"Taⁿ guá tsai Siōngtsú kiù I só͘ buah iû ê, ē tuì I sìng ê thinn-tíng thiaⁿ i ê uē, īng I tsiàⁿ tshiú ê khuì-la̍t tsín-kiù i.","Now I know that Yahweh saves his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven, With the saving strength of his right hand."
"Bô beh hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tshut lí teh kìm-tsia̍h, kan-taⁿ hō͘ Thiⁿ-pē khuàⁿ-tio̍h; án-ne tiām-tiām-á teh kuan-tshat ê Thiⁿ-pē tsiū ē kā lí pò-siúⁿ.","so that you are not seen by men to be fasting, but by your Father who is in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you."
"Siōngtsú kah kìng-uì I ê lâng tshin-bi̍t, koh beh kā I ê iok tsí-sī in.","The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant."
"Án-ne, Ki-tok lâi thuân hô-pîng ê hok-im hō͘ só͘-ū ê lâng, pau-kuat lín tsiah-ê í-tsîng lī-khui Siōngtè hn̄g-hn̄g ê guā-pang lâng kah tshin-kīn Siōngtè ê Iô-tá-iah lâng.","He came and preached peace to you who were far off and to those who were near."
"lí ê sim nā liân-bín iau-gō ê lâng, hō͘ khùn-khó͘ ê lâng tit-tio̍h buán-tsiok, lí ê kng tsiū ē tī o͘-àm tiong hián-hiān, lí ê o͘-àm ē piàn-sîng tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t-tiong-tàu.","and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall your light rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;"
"Sian-ti nā ū bāng-kìnn thang kóng-khí i ê bāng; tit-tio̍h Guá ê uē ê, tio̍h īng sîng-si̍t thuân Guá ê uē. Tsho͘-khng kah be̍h-á ná ē pí-tit? Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream; and he who has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat? says Yahweh."
"E-hú kóng, Kā i tshia lo̍h-lâi! In tsiū kā i tshia lo̍h-lâi, i ê hueh tsuāⁿ-tio̍h tshiûⁿ-piah kah bé, tsiū īng kha thún-ta̍h.","He said, Throw her down. So they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and he trod her under foot."
"Ông kā i kóng, Lí thang pîng-an khì. Αpsalôm tsiū khí-lâi, óng Hebúlông khì.","The king said to him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron."
"Guá ê tuì-ti̍k, m̄-thang in-uī guá lâi huann-hí. Guá suî-jiân pua̍h-tó, ē koh peh khí-lâi; guá tsē tī o͘-àm, Siōngtsú tsò guá ê kng.","Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me."
"Pó͘-kuà sī sù-hong ê, áu-tsò siang-tîng, tn̂g tsi̍t lia̍h, khuah tsi̍t lia̍h, sī siang-tîng ê.","It was square. They made the breastplate double. Its length was a span, and its breadth a span, being double."
"Lí ê pó-tsō tsū kó͘-tsá to̍h kiàn-li̍p; Lí tuì íng-uán tsiū tsûn-tsāi.","Your throne is established from long ago. You are from everlasting."
" Kuan-hē Ne-he-lâm lâng Simáiah, lí tio̍h kóng,","Concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite you shall speak, saying,"
"Kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín khì tuì-bīn ê tsng-thâu, ji̍p-khì ê sî ē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iáu-buē ū lâng khiâ-kuè ê lî-á pa̍k tī hia, lín kā i tháu-khui khan-lâi tsia.","saying, Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat. Untie it, and bring it."
"Uàn-hūn kong-pêⁿ ê kám ē tsiáng-kuân? Hit-ê ū kong-gī koh ū kuân-lîng ê Siōngtè, lí kám ē-tàng tīng I ū tsuē?","Shall even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty?"
"Lí mā tio̍h ē kì-tit lí í-tsîng tī Aigi̍p tē tsò lô͘-po̍k, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tshun tshut-lâi ê tshiú-kut, tshuā lí tuì hia tshut-lâi, in-uī án-ne, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè bīng-līng lí tio̍h siú An-hioh-ji̍t.","You shall remember that you were a servant in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm: therefore Yahweh your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day."
"Kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú ē kā lí kau tī guá ê tshiú tiong, guá beh phah-sí lí, thâi lí ê thâu-khak, kin-á-ji̍t guá beh kā Huilīsū kun-ping ê sin-si, hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù; hō͘ phó͘-thinn-ē ê lâng lóng tsai Isulael ū Siōngtè,","This day will Yahweh deliver you into my hand; and I will strike you, and take your head from off you; and I will give the dead bodies of the army of the Philistines this day to the birds of the sky, and to the wild animals of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,"
"Ionáthan kā gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Lâi, lán lâi-khì bô siū kat-lé ê lâng ê kun-iâⁿ hia, kiám-tshái Siōngtsú ē thè lán tsò tāi-tsì; in-uī Siōngtsú ê kiù lâng, bô hān-tiāⁿ lâng ê tsē-tsió.","Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, Come, and let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Yahweh will work for us; for there is no restraint to Yahweh to save by many or by few."
"Uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lán tsū-iû, Ki-tok í-king kā lán tháu-pàng, só͘-í, lín tio̍h khiā ho͘ tsāi, m̄-thang koh hō͘ lâng ap-tsè tsò lô͘-lē.","Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don't be entangled again with a yoke of bondage."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Lēbī tso̍k ê lâng khì tshuā tsi̍t-ê Lēbī tso̍k ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á lâi tsò bó͘.","A man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi as his wife."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, sī Mô͘se kah Alông kah Isulael tsa̍p-jī-ê siú-líng só͘ sǹg ê, in ta̍k-ê tāi-piáu in ê tsong-tso̍k.","These are those who were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: they were each one for his fathers' house."
"Huē-bō͘ ê thâu-tsîng king sī teh phì-jū hiān-sè, tsiàu án-ne teh hiàn lé-mi̍h kah tsè-sū, bē-tàng hō͘ lé-pài ê lâng liông-sim tshing-pe̍h.","which is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshipper perfect;"
"Tabi̍t tuì Siōngtè kóng, Huan-hù tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn ê kám m̄-sī guá? Guá huān tsuē kiânn tuā pháiⁿ, tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê iûⁿ-kûn kám ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kiû Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè, tshun tshiú tī guá kah guá ê pē ê ke, m̄-thang kong-kik Lí ê tsú-bîn, kàng un-i̍k hō͘ in.","David said to God, Isn't it I who commanded the people to be numbered? It is even I who have sinned and done very wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand, O Yahweh my God, be against me, and against my father's house; but not against your people, that they should be plagued."
" Guán tńg-khì kàu lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guán lāu-pē hia, tsiū kā guá ê tsú ê uē tuì i kóng.","It happened when we came up to your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord."
"Bô kong-tō ê lâng sī gī lâng só͘ thó-ià; kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng sī pháiⁿ lâng só͘ thó-ià.","A dishonest man detests the righteous, And the upright in their ways detest the wicked."
" Tī tsiah-ê it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, lín lóng m̄-thang uè lah-sap ka-kī, in-uī Guá tī lín ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê lia̍t pang, tī tsiah-ê it-tshè ū uè lah-sap ka-kī.","Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled."
" Gû teh lún ngó͘-kok, m̄-thang kā i ê tshuì lom-leh.","You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tuì-ti̍k án-ne teh lîng-jio̍k, to̍h-sī put-sî tuè teh lîng-jio̍k Lí só͘ buah iû ê.","With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, With which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one."
"Lí kám m̄-tsai tuì kó͘-tsá, tuì sè-kan ū jîn-luī í-lâi;","Don't you know this from old time, Since man was placed on earth,"
"Lí khuànn! Tsit-ê siâⁿ kīn-kīn, guá thang tô-tsáu khì hia, jî-tshiánn tsit-ê siâⁿ mā sī sè-ê. Tshiánn iông-ín guá tô-siám tī hia, lâi pó-tsuân guá ê ua̍h-miā; tsit-ê siâⁿ kám m̄-sī sè-ê?","See now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape there (isn't it a little one?), and my soul will live."
"Lán bô-lūn tuì Siōngtè kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h, lóng ē tit-tio̍h, in-uī lán ū tsun-siú I ê bīng-līng, tī I ê bīn-tsîng, tsò I só͘ huann-hí ê tāi-tsì.","and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight."
"Sing-sán ê ji̍t-kî kàu, kó-jiân pak-tó͘ lāi sī siang-seⁿ ê.","When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb."
" Lí tio̍h khì kong-kik Mítiân lâng, thè Isulael lâng pò-siû, āu-lâi lí ē sí-bông.","Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward you shall be gathered to your people."
"In lóng tsia̍h kāng-khuán sio̍k-lîng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, lóng lim kāng-khuán sio̍k-lîng ê tsuâⁿ-tsuí.","and all ate the same spiritual food;"
"Lín tsiah-ê ang-î ê kiáⁿ, kan-hu kah ki-lí ê tsíng-luī, lóng tio̍h tsìn-tsîng lâi.","But draw near here, you sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the prostitute."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh koh īng kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì khuán-thāi tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, hit-ê tāi-tsì to̍h-sī kî-biāu koh kî-ī ê. In tì-huī lâng ê tì-huī ē siau-bia̍t, in tshong-bîng lâng ê tshong-bîng ē khàm ba̍t.","therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvelous work among this people, even a marvelous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men will perish, and the understanding of their prudent men will be hidden."
"Lâng nā bô tsiàu-kò͘ tshin-lâng, sīm-tsì bô tsiàu-kò͘ ka-kī ê ka-tîng, to̍h-sī uî-puē sìn-gióng, pí bô sìn ê lâng koh khah hāi.","But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever."
"Tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h i iân-lō͘ kiânn, iân-lō͘ o-ló Siōngtè,","All the people saw him walking and praising God."
"I suî-sî khuànn-kìnn, tsiū tuè Iésu khì, kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè. Kûn-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì lóng o-ló Siōngtè.","Immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God."
"Hō͘ lí tsai tsin-lí ê uē khak-si̍t khó-khò; hō͘ lí thang īng tsin-lí ê uē huê-hok tshe-phài lí ê lâng.","To teach you truth, reliable words, To give sound answers to the ones who sent you?"
"In nā tī siū lia̍h-khì ê tē, to̍h-sī tuì-ti̍k lia̍h in khì ê tē, tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng kui-ho̍k Lí, koh ǹg pún-tē, to̍h-sī Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsó͘-sian ê tē kah Lí só͘ kíng ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê miâ só͘ khí ê tiān, lâi tuì Lí kî-tó ê sî,","if they return to you with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, where they have carried them captive, and pray toward their land, which you gave to their fathers, and the city which you have chosen, and toward the house which I have built for your name:"
"Jîn-bîn ê siú-líng, Isulael ê tsìng tsi-tso̍k tsò-hué tsū-huē ê sî, i tī E-siu-lûn tsò ông.","He was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together."
"Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á, guá sī o͘ koh seⁿ-tsò hó khuànn, tshin-tshiūnn Ketal ê pò͘-pênn, tshin-tshiūnn Só͘lômóng ê tiùⁿ-lî.","I am dark, but lovely, You daughters of Jerusalem, Like Kedar's tents, Like Solomon's curtains."
"I siū ap-pik tú-tio̍h kan-khó͘, iáu-koh bô khui tshuì; i tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-á hông khan kàu siū thâi ê só͘-tsāi, koh tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ tī tsián-mn̂g ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng bô tshut siaⁿ, i mā kāng-khuán án-ne bô khui tshuì.","He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth; as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn't open his mouth."
"Lín kì-jiân sī Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn, kan-îm kah it-tshè ê ù-uè á-sī tham-sim, tī lín tiong-kan liân kóng-khí to m̄-thang.","But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;"
"Lín tsò lāu-pē ê lâng, lí ê kiáⁿ kā lí thó piáⁿ, lín kám ē the̍h tsio̍h-thâu hō͘ i?","Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?"
"Tabi̍t kā Sàulô kóng, Guá sī siáⁿ lâng, guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sin-hūn, guá lāu-pē ê ke tī Isulael tiong sī siáⁿ-mi̍h hō ê ke, guá kám thang tsò ông ê kiáⁿ-sài?","David said to Saul, Who am I, and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?"
"I ē khí Siōngtsú ê tiān, i mā ē tit-tio̍h îng-kng, tsē i ê pó-tsō lâi tī-lí, mā beh tī i ê pó-tsō tsò tsè-si, tī in nn̄g-ê ê tiong-kan ū hô-pîng ê kè-uē.","even he shall build the temple of Yahweh; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule on his throne; and he shall be a priest on his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both."
"M̄-koh, guá koh-ua̍h liáu-āu ē pí lín tāi-sing khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng.","But after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee."
"In-uī i ê Siōngtsú īng ha̍p-gî ê huat-tō͘ tsí-sī i, koh kà-sī i.","For his God instructs him in right judgement, and teaches him."
"Bô Malkitsetik ê tso̍k-phó͘ thang tsai i ê pē-bú sī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng, mā bô i tshut-sì kah sí-bông ê kì-tsài. I kah Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ kāng-khuán, kú-tn̂g teh tsò tsè-si.","without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God), remains a priest continually."
" Lí tio̍h īng sûn-kim tsò tsi̍t-ê ting-tâi, ting-tâi ê tsō kah tiong thiāu, i ê pue, i ê ba̍k, i ê hue, lóng īng phah ê hong-huat tsò kui tsō.","You shall make a lampstand of pure gold. Of hammered work shall the lampstand be made, even its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers, shall be of one piece with it."
" Lí ê tē-á lāi m̄-thang ū nn̄g tsióng ê tshìn-á-tsí, tsi̍t lia̍p tuā, tsi̍t lia̍p sè.","You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, a great and a small."
"Tsûn-tiúⁿ lâi-kàu i hia, tuì i kóng, Lí tsit-ê hó khùn ê lâng, ná ē án-ne? Khí-lâi, kiû-kiò lí ê Siōngtè, kiám-tshái Siōngtè ē khuàⁿ-kò͘ lán, hō͘ lán bián bia̍t-bông.","So the shipmaster came to him, and said to him, What do you mean, sleeper? Arise, call on your God ! Maybe your God will notice us, so that we won't perish."
"Piattò͘ tsiū tshut-lâi tuè thiⁿ-sài khì; i m̄-tsai thiⁿ-sài teh tsò ê sī tsin-si̍t ê, lia̍h-tsò sī khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng.","And he went out and followed him. He didn't know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he saw a vision."
"Kiû Lí the̍h tuā-sè ê tîn-pâi, lâi pang-tsān guá.","Take hold of shield and buckler, And stand up for my help."
"M̄-koh, tsa̍p-it-ê bûn-tô͘ khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng, kàu Iésu bat kā in tsí-tīng ê suaⁿ tíng.","But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them."
"I hō͘ tsuí tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshìng tshut-lâi, hō͘ tsuí tshin-tshiūnn kang-hô lâu lo̍h-lâi.","He brought streams also out of the rock, And caused waters to run down like rivers."
"hō͘ i ê ke tsiàu jîn-ting tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū tshú-tio̍h Iôtah tsi-tso̍k ê lâng Tsa-la̍h ê kan-á-sun, Tsap-tí ê sun, Kal-mih ê kiáⁿ Akan.","and he brought near his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū tuì Iésu kóng, Lí khuànn, Lí ê bûn-tô͘ tsò An-hioh-ji̍t bô ing-kai tsò ê tāi-tsì.","But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."
"Bô koh thiaⁿ Iô-tá-iah lâng bô-iáⁿ bô-tsiah ê thuân-suat kah hiah-ê puē-gi̍k tsin-lí ê kài-bīng.","not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí ji̍p-khì kìnn Huâ-láu, in-uī Guá í-king hō͘ i ê sim kah i ê jîn-sîn ê sim giám-ngē, thang hō͘ Guá hián-bîng Guá tsiah-ê sîn-jiah tī in tiong-kan,","Yahweh said to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I may show these my signs in the midst of them,"
"Tio̍h īng sûn-kim lâi pau, sì-kho͘-uî siuⁿ khí-hîng kim piⁿ.","You shall overlay it with pure gold, and make a gold molding around it."
"Ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsiàu Tsú siúⁿ-sù ê un-sù, tsiàu Siōngtè kíng-tiàu ta̍k lâng ê bo̍k-tik lâi sing-ua̍h. Tse sī guá kàu-tō kok kàu-huē ê tsún-tsik.","Only, as the Lord has distributed to each man, as God has called each, so let him walk. So I command in all the assemblies."
"tiōng-hu thiaⁿ-tio̍h nā tiām-tiām bô tshap i, mā bô m̄ ín-tsún, i só͘ hē tsiah-ê guān lóng ē sîng-li̍p, i iok-sok ka-kī ê iok mā ē sîng-li̍p.","and her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and didn't disallow her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she bound her soul shall stand."
"Iâkop kóng, Ji̍t iáu kuân, tsing-seⁿ tsū-tsi̍p ê sî iáu-buē kàu, tio̍h hō͘ iûⁿ lim tsuí, koh hō͘ in khì tsia̍h tsháu.","He said, Behold, it is still the middle of the day, not time to gather the livestock together. Water the sheep, and go and feed them."
"In ē tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī in-uī in m̄-bat Thiⁿ-pē, mā m̄-bat guá.","They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me."
"Kiû lí tio̍h kóng, lí sī guá ê sió-muē, hō͘ guá in-uī lí tit-tio̍h pîng-an; guá ê sèⁿ-miā mā tuì lí lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h.","Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsiū tsē-leh, thî-khàu pi-ai kuí-nā ji̍t, tī thinn-tíng ê Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kìm-tsia̍h kî-tó, kóng,","It happened, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,"
" Só͘-í, lí ê bīn tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ǹg siū uî-khùn ê Êlúsalèm, tshiú-ńg pih khí-lâi, kóng ī-giân lâi kong-kik tsit-ê siâⁿ.","You shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem, with your arm uncovered; and you shall prophesy against it."
"Piattò͘ tsiū mn̄g Iésu kóng, Guán í-king pàng-sak it-tshè lâi tuè Lí, án-ne guán ē tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Then Peter answered, Behold, we have left everything, and followed you. What then will we have?"
"Keh tńg kang, to̍h-sī pī-pān ji̍t ê keh tńg kang, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsò-hué khì kìⁿ Pí-la̍h-to,","Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,"
"In sī gōng lâng ê kiáⁿ-jî, sī hā-tsiān lâng ê kiáⁿ-jî; siū piⁿ-phah hông kuáⁿ-tshut kíng guā.","They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land."
"Iésu iáu teh kóng ê sî, tsa̍p-jī bûn-tô͘ tiong-kan ê Iôtah lâi-kàu-uī, mā ū kui tīn lâng gia̍h to kah thuî-á, tuè tsè-si-tiúⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su kah tiúⁿ-ló tsò-hué uá-lâi.","Immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, cameand with him a multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders."
"Koh ū lâng hō͘ lâng īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm, īng kì-á kì, īng to thâi-sí. Mā ū lâng tshīng mî-iûⁿ-á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê phuê, sì-kè phun-pho, jím-siū sàn-tshiah, huān-lān kah gi̍k-thāi;","They were stoned. They were sawn apart. They were tempted. They were slain with the sword. They went around in sheep skins and in goat skins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated"
"Lín kuè Ioltàn hô liáu-āu, tsiū tio̍h tī Ebal suaⁿ khiā guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lín hiah-ê tsio̍h, īng hue kā i buah.","It shall be, when you are passed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in Mount Ebal, and you shall plaster them with plaster."
"Lí ē tit-tio̍h ún-ba̍t, bián siū tshuì-tsi̍h ê kong-kik; tsai-eh kàu ê sî, lí mā bián-kiaⁿ.","You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, Neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes."
"Amátsiah só͘ tshe tńg-khì hiah-ê kun-tuī, m̄-tsún in kah i khì kau-tsiàn ê, in kong-kik Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ, tuì Sa-má-lī-a kàu Bia̍t-ho-lông, thâi-sí saⁿ tshing lâng, tshiúⁿ tsin tsē mi̍h.","But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell on the cities of Judah, from Samaria even to Beth Horon, and struck of them three thousand, and took much spoil."
"M̄-koh, lán nā tī kng-bîng tiong sing-ua̍h, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè tī kng-bîng tiong, lán tsiū hō͘-siong ū thuân-khè kuan-hē, I ê Kiáⁿ Iésu ê hueh mā ē kè-sio̍k sé-tû lán it-tshè ê tsuē.","But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin."
"In kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kám tsai kiàn-siàu? Bô, in lóng bô kiàn-siàu, bīn mā bē âng. In-uī án-ne, in ē tī pua̍h-tó ê lâng ê tiong-kan pua̍h-tó; Guá pān in ê sî, in ē tian-tian tó-tó. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, says Yahweh."
"Guá tuì ông kóng, Ông nā huann-hí, lí ê lô͘-po̍k tī lí ê bīn-tsîng nā tit-tio̍h un-tián, tsiū kiû lí tshe guá khì Iôtah, kàu guá ê tsó͘-sian hûn-bōng hit-ê siâⁿ, guá thang koh khí hit-ê siâⁿ.","I said to the king, If it please the king, and if your servant have found favor in your sight, that you would send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' tombs, that I may build it."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah king-ha̍k kàu-su nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsiap-la̍p tsuē-jîn koh kah in tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g!","The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them."
"Lāu-tuā lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē; tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ, tng lín ê ji̍t á-sī lín ê tsó͘-sian ê ji̍t, kám bat ū tsit-ê tāi-tsì?","Hear this, you elders, And listen, all you inhabitants of the land. Has this ever happened in your days, Or in the days of your fathers?"
"Tsiū án-ne, tsū-tsi̍p ê huē-bō͘ it-tshè ê kang lóng tsò uân liáu-āu, só͘-ū Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê, Isulael lâng lóng tsiàu án-ne tsò.","Thus all the work of the tent of the tent of meeting was finished. The children of Israel did according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses; so they did."
"M̄-koh, bô-lūn ji̍p-khì siáⁿ-mi̍h siâⁿ, lâng nā m̄ tsiap-la̍p lín, lín tio̍h tshut-khì in ê tuā ke-lō͘, kóng,","But into whatever city you enter, and they don't receive you, go out into the streets of it and say,"
"Iésu siū iau-tshiáⁿ tī Máthài ê tshù tsia̍h pn̄g ê sî, ū tsin tsē thiu-suè ê í-ki̍p tsuē-jîn lâi kah Iésu tsham bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué tsē-toh.","It happened as he sat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples."
"Tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t sio tú; kong-gī kah pîng-an sio tsim.","Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k bat phah-sí sai kah hîm, tsit-ê bô siū kat-lé ê Huilīsū lâng, mā beh tshin-tshiūnn in tiong-kan ê tsi̍t tsiah, in-uī i biáu-sī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú ê kun-tuī.","Your servant struck both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he has defied the armies of the living God."
" Guá ài i-tī Isulael ê sî, Ehulaim ê tsuē-kò kah Sa-má-lī-a ê tsuē-ok tsiū lō͘-hiān. In-uī in tsò tāi-tsì hi-ké, lāi-bīn ū tsha̍t ji̍p-lâi, guā-bīn ū kui tīn ê tshiúⁿ-kiap.","When I would heal Israel, Then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, Also the wickedness of Samaria; For they commit falsehood, And the thief enters in, And the gang of robbers ravages outside."
"Iôséhuh kā i bīn-tsîng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h pun hō͘ in; to̍k-to̍k Biāniámín só͘ tit-tio̍h ê pí pa̍t lâng gō͘ puē tsē. In tsiū lim tsiú kah Iôséhuh tsò-hué iàn-lo̍k.","He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him."
" I hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê lé-mi̍h, nā īng tsiáu-tsiah tsò sio-tsè, tsiū tio̍h hiàn pan-kah á-sī hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ tsò lé-mi̍h.","If his offering to Yahweh is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall offer his offering of turtledoves, or of young pigeons."
"Guá nā thâu gia̍h kuân, Lí tsiū tshin-tshiūnn sai jiok uá-lâi beh lia̍h guá, koh tuì guá hián-tshut Lí ê kî-ī.","If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me."
"Lí ē tī ji̍t-tiong-tàu sì-kè bong, tshin-tshiūnn tsheⁿ-mê-ê khuàⁿ bô teh luān bong; lí ê lō͘ bē hing-thong, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tú-tio̍h tsè-ap kah tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, bô lâng kā lí tsín-kiù.","and you shall grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways: and you shall be only oppressed and robbed always, and there shall be none to save you."
"Só͘-í, guá kā lín kóng, lâng it-tshè ê tsuē-ok kah huí-pòng, lóng ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián; to̍k-to̍k siat-to̍k Sìng Sîn ê, bē-tàng sià-bián.","Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven men."
"Ū tsai-eh ah, hit-ê kah tsō i ê Tsú kè-kàu ê! I put-kò sī tē-tsiūⁿ hiā-phìⁿ tiong ê tsi̍t tè hiā-phìⁿ; thô͘ kám thang tuì tshiau-thô͘ ê lâng kóng, Lí teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Á-sī lí só͘ tsò ê mi̍h kám thang kóng, I bô tshiú ?","Woe to him who strives with his Makera potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, What are you making? or your work, He has no hands?"
"Elísiah tsiū lī-khui hiah-ê gû, tsáu kàu Eliiah ê āu-bīn, kóng, Kiû lí tsún guá tāi-sing tsim guá ê pē-bú, jiân-āu guá tsiū lâi tuè lí. Eliiah kā i kóng, Lí tńg-khì, guá kám ū tuì lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","He left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray you, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you. He said to him, Go back again; for what have I done to you?"
" Tsit-ê sī ai-ko, lâng ē īng tsit-ê lâi ai-khàu, lia̍t kok tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á ē īng án-ne lâi ai-khàu, in uī-tio̍h Aigi̍p kah i ê jîn-bîn, mā ē īng tsit-ê lâi ai-khàu. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","This is the lamentation with which they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Mánáse ê tē-kài, tuì Asel khí, kàu Sīkhiàm ê thâu-tsîng ê Bi̍t-bí-tha, hit-ê kài ǹg tsiàⁿ tshiú pîng, kàu Ún-tha-phó͘-a tuà ê jîn-bîn hia.","The border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem; and the border went along to the right hand, to the inhabitants of En Tappuah."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Moltékái kì-tsài hiah-ê tāi-tsì, koh siá phue hō͘ Ahasuiló͘ ông ta̍k síng hn̄g-kīn só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng,","Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both near and far,"
"Guá mā beh kā Isulael tso̍k ê sin-si hē tī in ê ngó͘-siōng ê bīn-tsîng, kā lín ê kut-thâu sì-kè hiat tī lín ê tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars."
"Tē tsiūⁿ khiân-sîng ê lâng ē sí-bông, tī lâng ê tiong-kan bô tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng; in lóng bâi-ho̍k beh thâi-sí-lâng, īng lô-bāng tng i ê hiann-tī.","The godly man has perished out of the earth, And there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; Every man hunts his brother with a net."
"Guá uī ka-kī khui tsuí-tî, lâi kuàn-ak puê-ióng sing-tióng ê tshiū-nâ.","I made myself pools of water, to water from it the forest where trees were reared."
" Só͘-í, guá tshut līng, só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, só͘-ū ê kok, só͘-ū ê khiuⁿ-kháu ê lâng, kiàn-nā īng uē siat-to̍k Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ ê Siōngtè ê, guá beh kā in ê bah kuah tshuì-tshuì, in ê tshù ē piàn-tsò pùn-sò-tui, in-uī bô pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne teh kiù lâng.","Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak anything evil against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill; because there is no other god who is able to deliver after this sort."
"Só͘-í, kàu siu-kuah ê ji̍t, Guá beh kā Guá ê ngó͘-kok tuì in the̍h tò tńg-lâi, koh tī tshut tsiú ê sî, beh kā Guá ê sin tsiú the̍h tò tńg-lâi, mā beh kā Guá hō͘ i thang jia tshiah-theh ê iûⁿ-mn̂g kah muâ tshiúⁿ tò tńg-lâi.","Therefore I will take back my grain in its time, And my new wine in its season, And will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu só͘ ì-ài ê, guá bô kā i tsó͘-tòng; guá ê sim só͘ huann-hí ê, guá bô kā i kìm-tsí. In-uī guá ê sim uī-tio̍h guá só͘ lô-khó͘ ê lâi khuài-lo̍k; tse to̍h-sī guá tuì só͘-ū ê lô-khó͘ lâi tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h.","Whatever my eyes desired, I didn't keep from them. I didn't withhold my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor, and this was my portion from all my labor."
"Sàulô kàu Amáli̍k ê siâⁿ, bâi-ho̍k tī suaⁿ-kok tiong.","Saul came to the city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley."
"Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun lóng ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò gī, mā beh khua-kháu.","In Yahweh shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory."
"Só͘-í, Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê uē. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì tsiah-ê suaⁿ, tsiah-ê niá, tsiah-ê kheⁿ-kau, tsiah-ê suaⁿ-kok, tsiah-ê pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi, siū khì-sak ê siâⁿ, hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê guā-pang lâng tshiúⁿ-kiap khau-sé ê, án-ne kóng.","therefore, you mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Yahweh: Thus says the Lord Yahweh to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes and to the cities that are forsaken, which are become a prey and derision to the residue of the nations that are round about;"
"I tsiah-ê a-hiaⁿ koh lâi phak tī i ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Guán sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we are your servants."
"Páulô kiò tsi̍t-ê liân-tiúⁿ lâi, kóng, Tshiánn tshuā tsit-ê siàu-liân lâng khì kìⁿ iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, in-uī i ū tāi-tsì beh pò i tsai.","Paul summoned one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him."
"M̄-thang him-siān pháiⁿ lâng, mā m̄-thang ài kah in tsò-tui.","Don't be envious of evil men; Neither desire to be with them:"
"Tsú-lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h i ê bó͘ tuì i só͘ kóng ê uē, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tshin-tshiūnn án-ne khuán-thāi guá. I tsiū siū-khì.","It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, This is what your servant did to me, that his wrath was kindled."
"Hannah kóng, Guān lí ê lú-pī tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián. Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū tńg-khì, lâi lim-tsia̍h, tsiū bô koh-tsài tài iu-iông.","She said, Let your handmaid find favor in your sight. So the woman went her way, and ate; and her facial expression wasn't sad any more."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ, tio̍h ū tì-huī, koh tio̍h ín-tshuā lí ê sim kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lō͘.","Listen, my son, and be wise, And keep your heart on the right path!"
"Ông kah hiah-ê tāi-sîn lóng lia̍h i ê uē tsò hó, ông tsiū tsiàu Memukan ê uē lâi kiâⁿ.","The saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:"
"koh khioh tsio̍h-thâu tìm Tabi̍t kah Tabi̍t ông ê jîn-sîn. Hit sî, tsìng lâng kah ióng-sū lóng tī ông ê tsó-iū.","He cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left."
"In tī suaⁿ tíng tiô-thiàu tshin-tshiūnn tshia ê siann, koh tshin-tshiūnn hué-iām sio tsháu ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn kiông-bíng ê jîn-bîn pâi tī tsiàn-tīn.","Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, Like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble, As a strong people set in battle array."
"In-uī i tī i ê tsuē koh ke-thinn puē-gi̍k; i tī lán tiong-kan phah tshiú, koh īng tsin tsē uē huán-tuì Siōngtè.","For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, And multiplies his words against God."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí íng-uán pha-hng, lí tsiah-ê siâⁿ it-tīng bô lâng tuà, lín tsiū it-tīng ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Lín tsá-tsá khí-lâi, uàⁿ-uàⁿ khì khùn, tsia̍h lô-lo̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê pn̄g mā sī bô tshái-kang. Siōngtsú só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng, I ē hō͘ in hó khùn.","It is vain for you to rise up early, To stay up late, Eating the bread of toil; For he gives sleep to his loved ones."
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lu̍t-huat kàu-su lâi beh tshì-thàm Iésu, kóng,","One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him."
"Kàu hiàn ê-hng-tsè ê sî, sian-ti Eliiah kiâⁿ uá-lâi, kóng, Abulahàm, Ísak, Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kin-á-ji̍t hō͘ lâng tsai Lí tī Isulael tsò Siōngtè, mā tsai guá sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, koh sī tsiàu Lí ê uē lâi kiâⁿ tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","It happened at the time of the offering of the evening offering, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, Yahweh, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word."
"Samuel kā I-é-sái kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ kám lóng tī tsia? I-é-sái ìn kóng, Iáu ū tsi̍t-ê suah-bué ê, taⁿ teh tshī iûⁿ. Samuel kā I-é-sái kóng, Lí tio̍h tshe lâng khì tshuā i lâi, in-uī i iáu-buē lâi, lán bô beh tsē-toh.","Samuel said to Jesse, Are here all your children? He said, There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is keeping the sheep. Samuel said to Jesse, Send and get him; for we will not sit down until he come here."
"Guá tsò gín-á ê sî, kóng-uē tshin-tshiūnn gín-á, sìng-tsîng tshin-tshiūnn gín-á, ì-kiàn tshin-tshiūnn gín-á. Taⁿ guá í-king tuā-lâng ā, tsiū kā gín-á ê tāi-tsì lóng pàng-sak.","When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things."
"Tabi̍t kā Gi-bóng lâng kóng, Guá tio̍h uī lín tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi thè-sio̍k, thang hō͘ lín tsiok-hok Siōngtsú ê sán-gia̍p?","and David said to the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you? And with what shall I make atonement, that you may bless the inheritance of Yahweh?"
"Siâⁿ ê su-kì-kuaⁿ hō͘ kûn-tsiòng an-tsīng liáu-āu, tsiū kóng, Ê-hu-soh lâng, siáⁿ lâng m̄-tsai Ê-hu-soh lâng ê siâⁿ sī tuā A-té-mih ê biō kah tuì thinn-tíng lak lo̍h-lâi hit tè sìng-tsio̍h ê siú-hō͘-tsiá?","When the town clerk had quieted the multitude, he said, You men of Ephesus, what man is there who doesn't know that the city of the Ephesians is temple keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image which fell down from Zeus?"
"Tsiū án-ne, guá kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī tsá-khí sî tuì jîn-bîn kóng, ê-hng guá ê bó͘ tsiū sí. Keh kang tsá-khí, guá tsiū tsun-thàn bīng-līng lâi kiâⁿ.","So I spoke to the people in the morning; and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded."
"I khui kiong, īng guá tsò tsìⁿ-pé.","He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow."
"Kâng toh ê lâng sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng tsit-ê teh sià tsuē ê sī siáⁿ lâng?","Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, Who is this who even forgives sins?"
"Lí am Lí ê bīn, in tsiū tshau-huân; Lí kā in ê khuì siu-huê, in tsiū sí-bông lâi kui tī thô͘-hún.","You hide your face: they are troubled; You take away their breath: they die, and return to the dust."
"mā hō͘ in tsò kng-thé tī thiⁿ ê kiong-tshong, tsiò-kng tī tē-tsiūⁿ. Tsiū tsiàu án-ne uân-sîng.","and let them be for lights in the expanse of sky to give light on the earth, and it was so."
"I īng kuí-kè lâi tuì-hù lán ê bîn-tso̍k, gi̍k-thāi lán ê tsó͘-sian, bīng-līng in tio̍h kā in ê enn-á tàn tuà guā-bīn, hō͘ in sí.","The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive."
"Kiû Lí pó-tsìng Lí ê lô͘-po̍k thang tit-tio̍h hó kíng-gū, m̄-thang hō͘ kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng kā guá ap-tsè!","Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me."
"I kah jîn-bîn gī-lūn liáu-āu, tsiū siat-li̍p tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú ê, hō͘ in tshīng sìng koh suí ê saⁿ, kiânn tī kun-tuī ê thâu-tsîng o-ló Siōngtsú, kóng, Tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, in-uī i ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh.","When he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed those who should sing to Yahweh, and give praise in holy array, as they went out before the army, and say, Give thanks to Yahweh; for his loving kindness endures forever."
"Guá ê lāu-pē hō͘ lín phāinn tāng ê ka-tann, guá beh ke-thinn lín ê ka-tann! Guá ê lāu-pē īng piⁿ kā lín kíng-kài, guá beh īng giat-á-thâng kā lín kíng-kài! '","Now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions."
"In tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, tuì Bia̍t-ho-lông lo̍h-khì ê sî, Siōngtsú tuì thiⁿ lo̍h tuā pha̍uh tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu A-tse-kah hō͘ in sí, hiah-ê hō͘ pha̍uh phah-sí ê, pí Isulael lâng īng to thâi-sí ê khah tsē.","It happened, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth Horon, that Yahweh cast down great stones from the sky on them to Azekah, and they died: they were more who died with the hailstones than they whom the children of Israel killed with the sword."
"Tsóng-sī, Babúlông hiah-ê siú-líng tshe sù-tsiá lâi i hia, beh mn̄g kok lāi só͘-ū ê kî-sū; tī tsit-ê tāi-tsì Siōngtè lī-khui i, beh kā i tshì-giām, thang tsai i sim-lāi tsuân-pō͘ só͘-ū ê.","However in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart."
"I tuì hit-ê liân-tiúⁿ tsai-iáⁿ Iésu í-king sí-khì, tsiū ín-tsún kā sin-si kau hō͘ Iôséhuh.","When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph."
"Hó lâng tuì só͘ tsik-tsū ê hó lâi hián-tshut liông-siān; pháiⁿ lâng tuì só͘ tsik-tsū ê pháiⁿ lâi hián-tshut siâ-ok.","The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things."
"Guán suî-jiân puē-gi̍k Tsú — guán ê Siōngtè, tsóng-sī, liân-bín sià tsuē sī tsāi tī I;","To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;"
"Lí thâu-khak tíng ê thiⁿ ē piàn-tsò tâng, kha tsîng ê tē ē piàn-tsò thih.","Your sky that is over your head shall be brass, and the earth that is under you shall be iron."
"Taⁿ Siōngtè hō͘ lán ê Tsú Iésu koh-ua̍h khí-lâi, thong-kuè Iésu só͘ lâu ê hueh, lâi khak-li̍p íng-uán ê iok, hō͘ Iésu tsiâⁿ-tsò ín-tshuā iûⁿ-kûn ê tuā-bo̍k-tsiá.","Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,"
"Só͘-í, nā ū lâng kā lín kóng, ' Lín khuànn, Ki-tok tī khòng-iá. ', lín m̄-thang tshut-khì; á-sī kóng, ' Lín khuànn, Ki-tok tī pâng-king lāi. ', lín mā m̄-thang siong-sìn.","If therefore they tell you, Behold, he is in the wilderness,' don't go out; Behold, he is in the inner chambers,' don't believe it."
"Guá siá tsiah-ê tāi-tsì hō͘ lín, sī teh tsí hiah-ê siūⁿ beh bê-hi̍k lín ê lâng.","These things I have written to you concerning those who would lead you astray."
"M̄-bián kiaⁿ lí teh beh siū ê khó͘-lān. Lí khuàⁿ, Mô͘-kuí beh kā lín tiong-kan kuí-nā-ê lâng kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, lâi kā lín khó-giām, lín ē siū khó͘-lān tsa̍p kang. Lí tio̍h tsīn-tiong kàu sí, guá ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ua̍h-miā ê îng-kuan.","Don't be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life."
"Hō͘ i tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h ka-kī pāi-huāi, pún-sin lim Tsuân-lîng-ê ê siū-khì.","Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty."
"Lín só͘ kì-liām ê Tsim-giân sī tshin-tshiūnn hué-hu; lín ê iâⁿ-tsē sī thô͘-muê ê iâⁿ-tsē.","Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defenses are defenses of clay."
"Jî-tshiánn Guá beh hō͘ hiah-ê ap-tsè lí ê tsia̍h ka-kī ê bah, in mā beh lim ka-kī ê hueh lim kàu tsuì, tshin-tshiūnn lim tiⁿ-tsiú án-ne. Kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê, lóng ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú sī lí ê Kiù-tsú, sī kiù-sio̍k lí ê Tsú, sī Iâkop ê tuā kuân-lîng-ê.","I will feed those who oppress you with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob."
"In sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, lán tio̍h tsuân-pō͘ kā i huí-huāi; in tī tsuân tē kā Siōngtè ê huē-tn̂g lóng sio-sio-khì.","They said in their heart, We will crush them completely. They have burned up all the places in the land where God was worshiped."
"I ê bah pí gín-á ê bah khah iù-nńg; i ē huê-ho̍k siàu-liân ê ji̍t-tsí.","His flesh shall be fresher than a child's; He returns to the days of his youth."
"In tsua̍t-tuì bē tit-tio̍h khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá tuì in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín ê tē. Só͘-ū khuànn-khin Guá ê lâng lóng bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","surely they shall not see the land which I swore to their fathers, neither shall any of those who despised me see it:"
"In ê tshù ū kuí-tsà muá-muá, sī tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-lang lāi ū tsiáu-á muá-muá; só͘-í, in tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā koh hó-gia̍h.","As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and grew rich."
"Tabi̍t kah Isulael jîn-bîn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsīn-la̍t tshiùⁿ kua, īng khîm, sik, lô, kó͘ kah kó͘-tshue, tsàu ga̍k thiàu-bú.","David and all Israel played before God with all their might, even with songs, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with tambourines, and with cymbals, and with trumpets."
"Tuì sù-tô͘ pò-kò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê, to̍h-sī Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah kah Iô-a-ná, Iâkop ê lāu-bú Mâlíah, í-ki̍p kî-tha kah in tsò-tīn ê hū-jîn-lâng.","Now they were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James. The other women with them told these things to the apostles."
"Si-óng ê jîn-bîn, ing-kai tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua; Isulael, tio̍h huann-hí lâi kiû kiò! Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h muá-sim huann-hí khuài-lo̍k!","Sing, daughter of Zion! Shout, Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, daughter of Jerusalem."
"Ū kuí-nā-ê bûn-tô͘ hō͘-siong kóng, I kā lán kóng, ' Koh bô guā kú, lín tsiū bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, koh-tsài bô guā kú, lín tsiū ē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá. ', koh kóng, ' In-uī guá teh beh tńg-khì Thiⁿ-pē hia. ' Tsiah-ê uē sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù?","Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, What is this that he says to us, A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;' and, Because I go to the Father?'"
"mā m̄-thang tī An-hioh-ji̍t tuì tshù lāi taⁿ tàⁿ tshut-khì, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h kang lóng m̄-thang tsò, to̍k-to̍k tio̍h lia̍h An-hioh-ji̍t tsò sìng-ji̍t, tsiàu Guá pîng-sî huan-hù lín ê tsó͘-sian ê.'","neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the Sabbath day holy, neither do any work: but make the Sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers."
"lâi-kàu kng phó͘-thinn-ē ê tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī ê tsè-si hia, in ê kha khiā tī Ioltàn hô ê tsuí, Ioltàn hô ê tsuí to̍h-sī tuì tíng-bīn lâu lo̍h-lâi ê tsuí ē tsia̍t-tn̄g, khiā khí-lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tsuí-tshiûⁿ.","It shall come to pass, when the soles of the feet of the priests who bear the ark of Yahweh, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of the Jordan, that the waters of the Jordan shall be cut off, even the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand in one heap."
"I koh tuà it-tshè ê tsing-seⁿ kah só͘ tsik-tsū ê tsâi-bu̍t; só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsing-seⁿ, sī tī Pa-tàn-a-lâm só͘ tit-tio̍h ê. I beh khì Ka-nân tē, khì i ê lāu-pē Ísak hia.","and he took away all his livestock, and all his possessions which he had gathered, including the livestock which he had gained in Paddan Aram, to go to Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Án-ne, Tabi̍t hō͘ Sìng Sîn kám-tōng ê sî, ná ē tshing Ki-tok tsò Tsú, kóng,","He said to them, How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,"
"In-uī im-kan bē-tàng kám-siā Lí, sí-bông bē-tàng o-ló Lí; lo̍h hûn-bōng ê lâng bē-tàng ǹg-bāng Lí ê sîng-si̍t.","For Sheol can't praise you. Death can't celebrate you. Those who go down into the pit can't hope for your truth."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h pá-ak ki-huē lâi tuì tsìng lâng tsò hó sū, iû-kî-sī tuì hiah-ê tuì sìn tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t ke ê lâng koh khah tio̍h tì-ì.","So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith."
"Tsá-khí sî tio̍h iā lí ê tsíng-tsí, ê-hng sî mā m̄-thang thîng lí ê tshiú, in-uī lí m̄-tsai tó tsi̍t-ê ē bō͘-sīng, sī tsit-ê á-sī hit-ê, á-sī nn̄g-ê ē pêⁿ hó.","In the morning sow your seed, And in the evening don't withhold your hand; For you don't know which will prosper, whether this or that, Or whether they both will be equally good."
" Hit sî, hué-iām sio tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tuì o͘-àm tiong tshut-lâi ê siann, lín tsi-tso̍k só͘-ū ê siú-líng kah tiúⁿ-ló lóng lâi kìnn guá.","It happened, when you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that you came near to me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;"
"Sûn-lô tsuân tē ê lâng ē king-kuè hia, nā ū lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng ê kut-hâi, tsiū tī hia li̍p tsi̍t-ê kì-hō, thìng-hāu bâi-tsòng ê lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī Ha-mong-gok ê suaⁿ-kok.","Those who pass through the land shall pass through; and when any sees a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, until the undertakers have buried it in the valley of Hamon Gog."
"Tuì hiah-ê kim-sè hó-gia̍h ê lâng, lí tio̍h kā in huan-hù, m̄-thang kiau-ngō͘, m̄-thang kā in ê ǹg-bāng hē tī bô tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsîⁿ-tsâi, tio̍h uá-khò kā bān-mi̍h hong-hong hù-hù hō͘ lán hióng-siū ê Siōngtè.","Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;"
"Guán siū huí-pòng, iáu-koh hó-tshuì ìn-tap; taⁿ guán kìng-jiân hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò sī sè-kan ê pùn-sò, bān-mi̍h ê pùn-sò-tui.","Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now."
"I iau kah siūⁿ beh the̍h ti teh tsia̍h ê tāu-phoh lâi tsí-iau, mā lóng bô lâng beh hō͘ i tsia̍h.","He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any."
"Só͘lômóng mā tsò Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi it-tshè ê khì-kū, to̍h-sī kim-tuâⁿ kah pâi-lia̍t piáⁿ ê toh, sī īng kim tsò ê;","Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of Yahweh: the golden altar, and the table whereupon the show bread was, of gold;"
"Hit tíng-bīn īng piáⁿ pâi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","He set the bread in order on it before Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"I ē huí-huāi, tshin-tshiūnn lâng huí-huāi sio-huî lâng ê huî-khì, kòng tshuì mā bô pó-sioh, tì-sú tshuì-phìⁿ ê tiong-kan tshuē bô tsi̍t-phìⁿ thang tuì hué-lô͘ lâi tshú hué, tuì tî lāi lâi iúⁿ tsuí.","He will break it as a potter's vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing, so that there won't be found among the broken piece a piece good enough to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern."
"Gîtióng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê bāng ê uē kah i ê kái-sueh, tsiū kìng-pài Siōngtsú, tò tńg-lâi-kàu Isulael ê iâⁿ tiong, kóng, Khí-lâi, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king kā Mítiân ê kun-tuī kau tī lín ê tshiú à.","It was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation of it, that he worshiped; and he returned into the camp of Israel, and said, Arise; for Yahweh has delivered into your hand the army of Midian."
"Hiah-ê lâng tuì hia ua̍t tńg-sin, ǹg So͘tóm-khì; Abulahàm iáu khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before Yahweh."
"Tuì tsit sî khí, Huilīsū lâng tsiū khut-ho̍k, m̄-káⁿ koh ji̍p-lâi Isulael lâng ê kíng lāi. Samuel it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí tiong-kan, Siōngtsú ê tshiú kong-kik Huilīsū lâng.","So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more within the border of Israel: and the hand of Yahweh was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel."
"Tsá-tsîng Tsa-la̍h ê kan-á-sun Akan, kám bô tī hit-ê ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h huān tsuē, tsiū ū siū-khì lîm-kàu tī Isulael ê tsuân huē-tsiòng? Hit-ê lâng tī i só͘ huān ê tsuē, m̄-nā i ka-kī tsi̍t-ê lâng sí.","Didn't Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man didn't perish alone in his iniquity."
"Guá ê tsú-bîn, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ, guá beh tuì lí tsò kiàn-tsìng; Isulael, guān lí tsun-thàn guá.","Hear, my people, and I will testify to you, Israel, if you would listen to me!"
"Tsiong-lâi Iâkop ē tìng i ê kin; Isulael ē huat-gê khui hue, in ê kué-tsí ē tshiong-muá sè-kài.","In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit."
"Kàu tiong-tàu, Eliiah khau-sé in kóng, Tuā siaⁿ kiû-kiò à! In-uī i sī sîn-bîng, i kiám-tshái tiām-tiām teh siūⁿ, á-sī thè-khì phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, á-sī kiâⁿ lō͘, á-sī teh khùn, lín tio̍h kā i kiò-tshéⁿ.","It happened at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god: either he is musing, or he is gone aside, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleeps and must be awakened."
"Guá tuì kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng kóng, M̄-thang kiau-ngō͘! Tuì pháiⁿ lâng kóng, M̄-thang tián-ui!","I said to the arrogant, Don't boast; To the wicked, Don't lift up the horn."
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē.","their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance:"
"Tabi̍t kā Abigail kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī I kin-á-ji̍t tshe lí lâi tú-tio̍h guá.","David said to Abigail, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me:"
"Kā tsìng lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì liáu-āu, Iésu tsiū ji̍p-khì tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê pâng-king, khan i ê tshiú. Tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsiū khí-lâi.","But when the crowd was put out, he entered in, took her by the hand, and the girl arose."
"Tiū-tiâⁿ kah tsiú-khut bô beh iúⁿ-tshī in; ǹg-bāng sin tsiú mā sī khang-khang.","The threshing floor and the winepress won't feed them, And the new wine will fail her."
"Lí tsi̍t ē pûn-hong, hái tsiū kā in khàm ba̍t; in tshin-tshiūnn iân tîm tī tuā-tsuí tiong.","You blew with your wind. The sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters."
"Só͘-í, lí tsín-tsè ê sî, m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn ké-hó ê lâng tī huē-tn̂g á-sī ke-lō͘ pûn kó͘-tshue suan-thuân, ài hō͘ lâng kā i o-ló. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, in í-king tit-tio̍h in ê pò-siúⁿ à.","Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don't sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most assuredly I tell you, they have received their reward."
"Guán thong-kuè Ki-tok, tuì Siōngtè ū tsit khuán ê khak-sìn tsiah ē án-ne kóng.","Such confidence we have through Christ toward God;"
" Lí tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò tuâⁿ, tn̂g gō͘ tiú, khuah gō͘ tiú, tsit-ê tuâⁿ sī sì-kak-hîng ê, kuân saⁿ tiú.","You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and its height shall be three cubits."
"Su-kì Siahuánn koh tuì ông kóng, Tsè-si Hilkíiah ū the̍h tsi̍t pún tsheh hō͘ guá. Siahuánn tsiū tī ông ê bīn-tsîng kā i tiah iàu-tiám lâi tha̍k.","Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest has delivered me a book. Shaphan read therein before the king."
"In-uī guá tsai, lín ê sìn-gióng king-kuè khó-giām ē sán-sing jím-nāi.","knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance."
"Tshia-lián kah in ê tsò-huat ê khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn n̂g-gi̍k ê sik-tì; sì-ê lián ê hîng-siōng siâng tsi̍t-khuán, in ê khuán-sit kah tsò-huat sī tshin-tshiūnn lián tiong ū lián.","The appearance of the wheels and their work was like a beryl: and they four had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel."
"Guān sù jím-nāi kah an-uì ê Siōngtè, hō͘ lín tāi-ke tâng-sim lâi ha̍k-si̍p Ki-tok Iésu ê bô͘-iūⁿ,","Now the God of patience and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus,"
"In bô thang ǹg Siōngtsú tiān-tsiú, in ê tsè-mi̍h mā bô tit-tio̍h I huann-hí. In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tú-tio̍h sí-sit ê ke ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, kiàn-nā tsia̍h ê it-tīng bak-tio̍h lah-sap; in-uī in ê tsia̍h-mi̍h thang tsò ka-kī ê lō͘-īng, bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān.","They won't pour out wine offerings to Yahweh, Neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; All who eat of it will be polluted; For their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into the house of Yahweh."
"Tappúah ê tē kui Mánáse, to̍k-to̍k Mánáse ê kau-kài ê Tappúah kui Ehulaim ê kiáⁿ-sun.","The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh; but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim."
"M̄-koh, só͘ su-iàu ê kan-tāⁿ tsi̍t hāng; Mâlíah í-king kíng-tio̍h hó ê hit hūn, bô lâng ē-tàng kā i tshiúⁿ-khì.","but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."
"Tuì-ti̍k bē-tàng iâⁿ-kuè i; hiong-ok ê lâng bô huat-tō͘ kā i khó͘-to̍k.","No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him."
"Lín tio̍h ē kì-tit, Tsú ē kā lín pò-siúⁿ, hō͘ lín tuì I tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p. Lín sī teh ho̍k-sāi Tsú Ki-tok.","knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ."
"In tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin tsiūⁿ suaⁿ-tē khì, lâi-kàu E-si-kol ê suaⁿ-kok, thàm-khuàⁿ hit só͘-tsāi.","and they turned and went up into the hill country, and came to the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out."
"Lín tio̍h hiàn phang-phang ê sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī gû-káng-á tsi̍t tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á tshit tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","but you shall offer a burnt offering to Yahweh for a sweet savor: one young bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old; they shall be to you without blemish;"
"I tiàm tī tsio̍h-phiâⁿ, tuà tī kiā-piah kah kian-kò͘ ê só͘-tsāi.","On the cliff he dwells, and makes his home, On the point of the cliff, and the stronghold."
"Guá ê sim tio̍h-kip tshin-tshiūnn hué teh kā guá sio sí, in-uī guá ê tuì-ti̍k bē kì-tit Lí ê uē.","My zeal wears me out, Because my enemies ignore your words."
"Thong-kuè Iésu tsi̍t pái ê hiàn tsè, hō͘ sìng-huà kui sio̍k Tsú ê lâng íng-uán uân-tsuân.","For by one offering he has perfected forever those who are being sanctified."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tuì guá kóng, Ē ū tsai-hō tuì pak-hong huat-tshut, lîm-kàu tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn.","Then Yahweh said to me, Out of the north evil shall break forth on all the inhabitants of the land."
"Thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ;","All who heard it wondered at the things which were spoken to them by the shepherds."
"In ê ba̍k-tsiu khui, tsiū jīn-tshut I sī Iésu, I suî-sî tuì in tiong-kan siau-sit.","Their eyes were opened, and they recognized him, and he vanished out of their sight."
"Hûn thîng tī huē-bō͘, bô-lūn sī nn̄g ji̍t á-sī tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t á-sī tsi̍t nî, Isulael lâng iû-guân tsat iâⁿ tī hia, bô tshut-huat; tsóng-sī, hûn siu tńg-khì, in tsiū tshut-huat.","Whether it was two days, or a month, or a year that the cloud stayed on the tabernacle, remaining on it, the children of Israel remained encamped, and didn't travel; but when it was taken up, they traveled."
"Ông huan-hù thài-kàm-tiúⁿ — A-si-pe-na-tsuh tio̍h tuì Isulael ê ông-tshin kah kuì-tso̍k ê tiong-kan tshuā kuí-ê lâng lâi;","The king spoke to Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring in certain of the children of Israel, even of the seed royal and of the nobles;"
"Siū siong ê lô͘-uí, I bô at-tn̄g; beh hua ê ting-hué, I bô phah-sit. I tsiàu tsin-si̍t, kā kong-lí thuân-pò͘.","He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice."
"In lī-khui Le-hui-tim, lâi-kàu Si-nái ê khòng-iá, tsiū tī khòng-iá tsat iâⁿ, Isulael lâng tsiū tī hit-ê suaⁿ ê thâu-tsîng tsat iâⁿ.","When they had departed from Rephidim, and had come to the wilderness of Sinai, they encamped in the wilderness; and there Israel encamped before the mountain."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá Êlúsalèm ê lâng teh kóng, Tsit-ê kám m̄-sī in siūⁿ beh sat-hāi ê lâng?","Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, Isn't this he whom they seek to kill?"
"Guá tī àm-tiong siū tsō, tī tē-hú tsin tshim ê só͘-tsāi siū tsiap liân khí-lâi; hit sî, guá ê hîng-thé bô tuì Lí ún-muâ.","My frame wasn't hidden from you, When I was made in secret, Woven together in the depths of the earth."
"Jiânāu, Iésu the̍h piáⁿ tsiok-siā liáu-āu, peh-khui, the̍h hō͘ in, kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá ê sing-khu, uī-tio̍h lín lâi hiàn ê, lín tio̍h án-ne tsò, lâi kì-liām guá.","He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me."
"lî ū la̍k-bān tsi̍t-tshing tsiah;","and seventy-one thousand donkeys,"
"Lín tio̍h īng khí-thâu si̍k ê mī-hún tsò piáⁿ, hiàn tsò kí-tsè; lín kí-khí, tshin-tshiūnn kí-khí tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê ngó͘-kok sio-siâng.","Of the first of your dough you shall offer up a cake for a wave offering: as the wave offering of the threshing floor, so shall you heave it."
"Guán in-uī Lí ê iân-kò͘ kui ji̍t siū sat-hāi; lâng khuànn guán tshin-tshiūnn beh hông thâi ê iûⁿ.","Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter."
"Palân tsá-khí khí-lâi, tsún-pī lî-á kah Mô͘ap ê siú-líng tsò-hué khì.","Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab."
"Giân-gí tsió ê lâng ū tì-sik, sìng-tsîng tsū-tsāi ê lâng ū tshong-bîng.","He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding."
"In-uī in ka-kī kiò-tsò sìng-siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn, uá-khò Isulael ê Siōngtè, I ê miâ kiò-tsò bān-kun ê I-é-ho-bah.","(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name):"
"Tsú-lâng mā án-ne kā i kóng, ' Hō͘ lí mā kuán-lí gō͘-ê siâⁿ. '","So he said to him, And you are to be over five cities.'"
"Lín tio̍h kiaⁿ to-kiàm, in-uī siū-khì tsiū ū to-kiàm ê hîng-hua̍t, hō͘ lín tsai ū sím-phuàⁿ.","Be afraid of the sword, For wrath brings the punishments of the sword, That you may know there is a judgment."
" Lí ê sim nā siūⁿ kóng, ' Siōngtsú só͘ bô kóng ê uē, guán beh ná ē tsai? '","If you say in your heart, How shall we know the word which Yahweh has not spoken?"
"Lí ê tshiú tio̍h gia̍h tsi̍t ki kuái-á, īng i lâi kiâⁿ sîn-jiah.","You shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do the signs."
"Guán tuì thian-hō͘ sio hiuⁿ kuàn-tiān ê sî, guán tsò piáⁿ lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi, tuì i kuàn-tiān, guán ê tiōng-hu kám bô hūn?","When we burned incense to the queen of the sky, and poured out drink offerings to her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and pour out drink offerings to her, without our husbands?"
"Lí tó-leh, it-tīng bē kiaⁿ; lí tó lo̍h-khì bîn-tshn̂g, ē tsin hó khùn.","When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet."
"Guá tshuā Iôtah hiah-ê siú-líng tsiūⁿ-khì siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tíng, kā o-ló kah kám-siā ê hun-tsò nn̄g tuā tuī. Tsi̍t-tuī tī siâⁿ tíng tuì tsiànn pîng ǹg pùn-sò mn̂g khì.","Then I brought up the princes of Judah on the wall, and appointed two great companies who gave thanks and went in procession. One went on the right hand on the wall toward the dung gate;"
"In-uī lín ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hio̍h ta-khì ê siōng tshiū, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bô tsuí ê hn̂g.","For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, And as a garden that has no water."
"I tsū-guān khiam-pi, sūn-ho̍k kàu sí, sīm-tsì sí tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng.","And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah lî-á-kiáⁿ, tsiū khan lâi khiâ. Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài,","Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat on it. As it is written,"
"Pháiⁿ lâng tī kiau-ngō͘ tiong jiok khùn-khó͘ ê lâng tsin kín-kip, guān in hām-lo̍h tī ka-kī só͘ siat ê kè-bô͘.","In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak; They are caught in the schemes that they devise."
"Hit kù Beh koh tsi̍t pái Sī tsí-bîng hiah-ê siū tsō ê mi̍h beh siū iô-tāng, beh siū tshian-suá, hō͘ hiah-ê bô siū iô-tāng ê kú-tn̂g lâu lo̍h-lâi.","This phrase, Yet once more, signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain."
"to̍h-sī Lí thok Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — tsiah-ê sian-ti só͘ bīng-līng ê kóng, ' Lín só͘ khì beh sîng-tsiap tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē sī ù-uè ê tē, uī-tio̍h hiah-ê kok ê jîn-bîn ê ù-uè kah in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, in-uī in hō͘ tsuân tē tuì tsit pîng kàu hit pîng, muá-muá sī lah-sap.","which you have commanded by your servants the prophets, saying, The land, to which you go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness:"
"Lín nā bô kah kî-tha ê kiáⁿ-jî kāng-khuán siū kuán-kà, to̍h-sī su-sing-tsú, m̄-sī tsin-tsiàⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jî.","But if you are without discipline, of which all have been made partakers, then are you illegitimate, and not children."
"Khang-hi ê lâng lóng bô sim-su, lâng tshut-sì tshin-tshiūnn iá-lî ê lî-á-kiáⁿ.","But vain man can become wise If a man can be born as a wild donkey's colt."
"tsiū kā hit-ê gîn kau hō͘ tsò-kang ê lâng, lâi siu-lí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","for they gave that to those who did the work, and repaired therewith the house of Yahweh."
"Hit sî, lí kiû-kiò, Siōngtsú ē thiaⁿ lí; lí khún-kiû, I ē kóng: Guá tī tsia. Lí nā tuì lí tiong-kan tû-khì tāng ê ka-tann kah tsí-tsik lâng, í-ki̍p lām-sám kóng ê uē;","Then shall you call, and Yahweh will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, Here I am. If you take away from the midst of you the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly;"
"Siâⁿ lāi ê lâng tuì Io-a-si kóng, Lia̍h lí ê kiáⁿ tshut-lâi, thang hō͘ i sí, in-uī i thiah-huí Baal ê tuâⁿ, tshò tuâⁿ piⁿ ê A-si-lah.","Then the men of the city said to Joash, Bring out your son, that he may die, because he has broken down the altar of Baal, and because he has cut down the Asherah that was by it."
"Iâkop tsiū tuì Bel-sí-bah tshut-huat; Isulael hiah-ê kiáⁿ hō͘ in ê lāu-pē Iâkop kah in ê bó͘-kiáⁿ lóng tsē tī Huâ-láu só͘ tshe lâi beh tsài i ê tshia.","Jacob rose up from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel carried Jacob, their father, their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him."
"Iôséhuh ē kì-tit í-tsîng só͘ bāng-kìnn kuan-hē in ê hiah-ê bāng, tsiū tuì in kóng, Lín sī tsing-thàm, beh lâi thàm-thiaⁿ tsit só͘-tsāi ê hi-si̍t.","Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land."
"Só͘-í, tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h khiā ho͘ tsāi, m̄-thang iô-tāng. Tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsīn-la̍t uī Tsú tsò-kang, in-uī lín tsai uī Tsú sin-khó͘ tsò-kang it-tīng bē khang-khang.","Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí khuànn Lí ê tuì-ti̍k! Lí ê tuì-ti̍k it-tīng ē bia̍t-bông; só͘-ū tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng mā ē siū phah sì-suàⁿ-khì.","For, behold, your enemies, Yahweh, For, behold, your enemies shall perish. All the evil-doers will be scattered."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tshing-khì bô beh khuànn siâ-ok, bô beh khuànn hîng-gi̍k; kiânn kuí-tsà ê, Lí ná ē tiām-tiām khuànn in? Pháiⁿ lâng thun-bia̍t pí i khah kong-gī ê, Lí ná ē tiām-tiām ah?","You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,"
"Tio̍h kā i só͘-ū ê iû lóng the̍h khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn siā-un-tsè the̍h-khì iûⁿ-á ê iû. Tsè-si tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tíng sio, tshin-tshiūnn hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè. Kuan-hē i só͘ huān-tio̍h ê tsuē, tsè-si tio̍h án-ne kā i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","All its fat he shall take away, like the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them on the altar, on the offerings of Yahweh made by fire; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin that he has sinned, and he will be forgiven."
"Gín-á í-king sí à, guá kìm-tsia̍h beh tshòng siáⁿ? Guá kám ē hō͘ i tò tńg-lâi? Guá beh khì i hia, i bē-tàng lâi guá tsia.","But now he is dead, why should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me."
"Guá án-ne tsáu, m̄-sī bô bo̍k-phiau teh tsáu; guá phah-kûn, mā m̄-sī teh phah khong-khì.","I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air,"
"Kun-ông ê pún-hūn tī tseh-kî, to̍h-sī ta̍k gue̍h ê tshe-it, ta̍k pái An-hioh-ji̍t kah Isulael ê tsú-bîn tiong só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tseh-kî, tio̍h hiàn sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè, kuàn-tiān tsè; i tio̍h tsún-pī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, sò͘-tsè, sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè, lâi uī-tio̍h Isulael ê tsú-bîn sio̍k-tsuē.","It shall be the prince's part to give the burnt offerings, and the meal offerings, and the drink offerings, in the feasts, and on the new moons, and on the Sabbaths, in all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel: he shall prepare the sin offering, and the meal offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make atonement for the house of Israel."
"Taⁿ lí ê ông-uī bô kú-tn̂g, Siōngtsú í-king tshuē-tio̍h ha̍h I ê sim-ì ê tsi̍t-ê lâng, jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú mā tiāⁿ-tio̍h i lâi tsò I ê tsú-bîn ê thâu, in-uī lí bô tsun-siú Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng lí ê.","But now your kingdom shall not continue: Yahweh has sought him a man after his own heart, and Yahweh has appointed him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept that which Yahweh commanded you."
"Kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah kā guá pau-uî, khióng-pò͘ kā guá im-ba̍t.","Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me."
"Tē iáu tsûn-tsāi ê sî, tsai-tsìng kah siu-sîng, kuâⁿ kah jua̍h, kuâⁿ-thiⁿ kah jua̍h-thinn, ji̍t kah mê, lóng bô-hioh.","While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease."
"Isulael ông Ia-lô-ba-am jī-tsa̍p tshit nî, Iôtah ông Amátsiah ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah tsē-uī.","In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign."
"Lí ê sí-lâng ē koh ua̍h! Guá tsiah-ê sin-si ē koh khí-lâi! Tó tī tîn-ai ê lâng, lín tio̍h tsing-sîn khí-lâi tshiùⁿ kua; in-uī Siōngtè ê lō͘-tsuí tshin-tshiūnn tshài-se tíng-bīn ê lō͘-tsuí, tē mā ē kau tshut im-hûn.","Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast forth the dead."
"Tabi̍t kuáⁿ-kín tsàu khì khiā tī hit-ê Huilīsū lâng ê tíng-bīn, kā i ê to pue̍h tshut siù, īng hit ki to kā i thâi-sí, tsám i ê thâu-khak. Huilīsū kûn-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê ióng-sū í-king sí, tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tsàu.","Then David ran, and stood over the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath of it, and killed him, and cut off his head therewith. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled."
"Αpsalôm kóng, Nā bô, tsiū hō͘ guá ê a-hiaⁿ Amnon kah guán khì. Ông kóng, Án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h i kah lí khì?","Then said Absalom, If not, please let my brother Amnon go with us. The king said to him, Why should he go with you?"
"In bô kè-sio̍k kah tsò thâu ê Ki-tok kiat-liân. Tsuân sing-khu tio̍h tuì tsit-ê thâu tit-tio̍h îng-ióng, tsiah-ê tsat kah kin tio̍h kiat-liân khí-lâi, tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì lâi tióng-sîng.","and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God's growth."
"Kng Siōngtsú iok-kuī ê tsè-si tī Ioltàn hô ê ta tē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā-leh, Isulael jîn-bîn lóng tuì ta tē kuè-khì, it-ti̍t kàu jîn-bîn tsuân-pō͘ kuè Ioltàn hô.","The priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan; and all Israel passed over on dry ground, until all the nation were passed clean over the Jordan."
" Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘ tuì guá siū-khì, m̄-thiaⁿ guá, Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, ' Án-ne lí kàu-gia̍h à, lí m̄-thang koh tuì guá thê-khí tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","But Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, and didn't listen to me; and Yahweh said to me, Let it suffice you; speak no more to me of this matter."
"Iôtah lâng tsiū kuat-ì sîng-jīn in kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun, í-ki̍p kiàn-nā kui-uá in ê lâng, nî-nî beh tsiàu só͘ kì-tsài ê, tī só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, siú tsit nn̄g ji̍t tsò tseh, hō͘ i bô huì-tû.","the Jews ordained, and took on them, and on their seed, and on all such as joined themselves to them, so that it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to the writing of it, and according to the appointed time of it, every year;"
"In tsū-tsi̍p kong-kik Mô͘se kah Alông kóng, Lín tshiàm-kuân, tsuân huē-tsiòng ta̍k lâng lóng sī sìng, Siōngtsú mā tī in tiong-kan, lín ná ē kiau-ngō͘ puâⁿ-kuè Siōngtsú ê huē-tsiòng?","and they assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take too much on you, seeing all the congregation are holy, everyone of them, and Yahweh is among them: why then lift yourselves up above the assembly of Yahweh?"
"Tabi̍t tuì i kóng, Lí tshun tshiú thâi-sí Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê, ná ē bô kiann?","David said to him, How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy Yahweh's anointed?"
"Kiàn-nā tī hué-lô͘ piak ê sò͘-tsè kah tī tiáⁿ á-sī tī tsian-puâⁿ tsún-pī ê, lóng tio̍h kui tī hiàn hit-ê tsè ê tsè-si.","Every meal offering that is baked in the oven, and all that is dressed in the frying pan, and on the baking pan, shall be the priest's who offers it."
"La̍hban kóng, Buē kè tuā ê tsìn-tsîng sing kè sè-ê, tī guán tsia bô lâng án-ne tsò.","Laban said, It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the firstborn."
"koh king-kuè Ehulaim ê mn̂g, kū ê mn̂g, hî ê mn̂g, Ha-na-nel ê lâu, Ha-me-ah ê lâu, ti̍t-kàu Iûⁿ-mn̂g, tsiū thîng-kha khiā tī hō͘-uē ê mn̂g.","and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard."
"M̄-koh, Tsú ìn kóng, Ké hó ê lâng, tī An-hioh-ji̍t, lín kám bô ta̍k lâng tuì gû-tiâu tháu i ê gû á-sī lî-á, khan-khì tsia̍h tsuí?","Therefore the Lord answered him, You hypocrites! Doesn't each one of you free his ox or his donkey from the stall on the Sabbath, and lead him away to water?"
"Piattò͘ kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h hué-kái, ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h hōng Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ niá siū sé-lé, hō͘ lín ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián, lín tsiū ē-tàng niá-siū Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù ê Sìng Sîn.","Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptized, everyone of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."
"Lí khuàⁿ, i taⁿ bih tī suaⁿ-kheⁿ-á-sī pa̍t só͘-tsāi, nā ū kuí-nā-ê lâng tāi-sing hō͘ i thâi-sí, kiàn-nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng ē kóng, ' Tuè Αpsalôm ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan ū lâng siū thâi. '","Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will happen, when some of them are fallen at the first, that whoever hears it will say, There is a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom."
"Siū buah iû ê ông kóng, Guá beh thuân-ta̍t sìng-tsí, Siōngtsú bat kā guá kóng, ' Lí sī guá ê kiáⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t seⁿ lí.","I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, You are my son. Today I have become your father."
"In ē tuà kun-khì, tsiàn-tshia kah ūn niû ê tshia, tshuā tuā tuī ê kûn-tsiòng lâi kong-kik lí. In gia̍h tuā pâi, sió-pâi koh tì thâu-khue, pâi tīn tī lí ê sì-kho͘-uî lâi kong-kik lí. Guá ē kā sím-phuàⁿ ê tāi-tsì kau-tài in, in ē īng in ê lu̍t-huat kā lí sím-phuàⁿ.","They shall come against you with weapons, chariots, and wagons, and with a company of peoples; they shall set themselves against you with buckler and shield and helmet round about; and I will commit the judgment to them, and they shall judge you according to their judgments."
"Asah tsiū tshut-khì kā i tí-ti̍k, tsiū tī Malésiah ê Tse-huat ê suaⁿ-kok, tāi-ke pâi tīn.","Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah."
"Lí tio̍h hō͘ in ê sim piàn ngē, hō͘ Lí ê tsiù-tsó͘ lîm-kàu tī in.","You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them."
"In-uī beh ū ké Ki-tok kah ké sian-ti ē tshut-hiān, kiânn sîn-jiah kah kî-sū, tsīn-liōng beh lâi bê-hi̍k Siōngtè ê suán-bîn.","For there will arise false christs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones."
"In-uī in khuànn thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí tsò sí-ìm, in-uī in tī sí-ìm tsin kuàn-sì.","For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, For they know the terrors of the thick darkness."
"I ê tshùn-tshioh to̍h-sī án-ne: pak bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah, lâm bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah, tang bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah, sai-bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah.","These shall be the measures of it: the north side four thousand and five hundred, and the south side four thousand and five hundred, and on the east side four thousand and five hundred, and the west side four thousand and five hundred."
"In-uī I bat tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá beh liân-bín guá ài liân-bín ê lâng, guá beh thé-thiap guá ài thé-thiap ê lâng.","For he said to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion."
"Isulael lâng koh kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú tsiū kā in kau tī Mítiân ê tshiú tiong, king-kuè tshit nî.","The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: and Yahweh delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years."
"Tī hia siū lia̍h ê lâng tsò-hué tit-tio̍h an-jiân, bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h tok-kang ê siann.","There the prisoners are at ease together. They don't hear the voice of the taskmaster."
"In-uī Babúlông tó-huāi ê siann, tē tsiū iô-tāng, in tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann thuân kàu tī lia̍t pang tiong.","At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth trembles, and the cry is heard among the nations."
"Tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi tng-tsit tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê, lóng tio̍h sǹg.","from thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all who enter into the service, to do the work in the Tent of Meeting."
"Lín bô tsia̍h piáⁿ, mā bô lim tshing-tsiú, kāu tsiú, tse sī beh hō͘ lín tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú to̍h-sī lín ê Siōngtè.","You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink; that you may know that I am Yahweh your God."
"Thiàⁿ hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ê lâng, sī tī kng-bîng tiong teh sing-ua̍h, bē tì-sú hō͘ lâng pua̍h-tó huān tsuē.","He who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him."
"Kiû Lí īng gû-tshik-tsháu sé guá, guá tsiū tshing-khì; kiû Lí sé guá, guá tsiū pí seh khah pe̍h .","Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow."
"Tsa-po͘ lâng m̄-sī uī-tio̍h tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiah tshòng-tsō ê, sī tsa-bó͘ lâng uī-tio̍h tsa-po͘ lâng lâi tshòng-tsō ê.","for neither was man created for the woman, but woman for the man."
"In tsiū lâi Mi-su-peh khì kìⁿ Getália̍h, tsò-hué khì ê ū Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael, Kaleah nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ — Io-ha-nân kah Ionáthan, Tanhumet ê kiáⁿ Selaiah, Ne-to-huat lâng Í-huí ê tsìng kiáⁿ, Mákah lâng ê kiáⁿ Ia-tsa-ni-iah, í-ki̍p sio̍k in ê lâng.","then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, to wit, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men."
"Iésu koh tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê hó-gia̍h lâng, i ū tsi̍t-ê kuán-ke. Ū lâng tuì tsú-lâng kiám-kú tsit-ê kuán-ke lōng-huì i ê tsâi-sán.","He also said to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions."
"Taⁿ Thiⁿ-pē kā guá hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, koh tshe-phài guá ji̍p sè-kan, sī án-tsuáⁿ guá kóng, guá sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, lín tsiū kóng guá teh siat-to̍k Siōngtè?","do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, You blaspheme,' because I said, I am the Son of God?'"
"I tī suaⁿ-kok tiong īng tê pê thô͘, ka-kī huann-hí i ê la̍t; i tshut-khì gîng-tsiap ping-khì.","He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength: He goes out to meet the armed men."
"In m̄-thang tshuā ki-lí tsò bó͘ á-sī hông uè lah-sap ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò bó͘, mā m̄-thang tshuā hō͘ tiōng-hu lî-tshut ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò bó͘, in-uī in sī kui in ê Siōngtè tsò sìng.","They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane; neither shall they marry a woman divorced from her husband: for he is holy to his God."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū kah lāu sian-ti khì, tī i ê ke tsia̍h piáⁿ lim tsuí.","So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water."
"Iésu kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín nā bô kái-piàn, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn gín-á, lín tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng ji̍p thian-kok.","and said, Most assuredly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven."
"Sàulô tso̍k hit ki tshiuⁿ, beh tsha̍k Ionáthan, Ionáthan tsiū tsai i ê lāu-pē kuat-ì beh thâi Tabi̍t.","Saul cast his spear at him to strike him. By this Jonathan knew that his father was determined to put David to death."
"Siōngtsú í-king tsiù-tsuā, it-tīng bô hō͘-hué, kóng, Lí ná tshin-tshiūnn Malkitsetik án-ne, íng-uán tsò tsè-si.","Yahweh has sworn, and will not change his mind: You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn kā tsiah-ê lâng lia̍h-kàu Lip-la̍h, Babúlông ông hia.","Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah."
"Tsha̍t lâi, it-tīng sī beh thau-the̍h, beh thâi, beh huí-bia̍t; guá lâi sī beh hō͘ in tit-tio̍h hong-sīng ê ua̍h-miā.","The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly."
" Sî-kî kàu à, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu; bé ê lâng m̄-thang huann-hí, bē ê lâng m̄-thang huân-ló, in-uī tuā siū-khì í-king lîm-kàu tī in tsìng lâng.","The time is come, the day draws near: don't let the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for wrath is on all the multitude of it."
"Koh tsio-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu.","and assemble all the congregation at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
"I koh tshuā guá lâi-kàu pak-mn̂g, tsiàu í-tsîng ê tshùn-tshioh lâi niû.","He brought me to the north gate: and he measured it according to these measures;"
"In gîm tsi̍t siú sin ê si, kóng, Lí ū tsu-keh the̍h hit kńg tsheh, thiah-khui i ê hong-ìn, in-uī Lí ū siū sat-hāi, īng Lí ê hueh tuì kok tso̍k-kûn, kok tsióng gí-giân, kok bîn-tso̍k, kok kok sio̍k-huê lâng lâi kui Siōngtè.","They sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book, And to open its seals: For you were killed, And bought us for God with your blood, Out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,"
"Hit ji̍t sī Iô-tá-iah lâng pī-pān tseh ê ji̍t, bōng koh bô hn̄g, in tsiū kā Iésu bâi-tsòng tī hia.","Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there."
"Mô͘se ê guā-tshik sī Kenî lâng, i ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Iôtah ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì tsó-tshiū siâⁿ tsò-hué khì, lâi-kàu A-la̍t lâm pîng ê Iôtah ê khòng-iá kah hia ê lâng tsò-hué tuà.","The children of the Kenite, Moses' brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and lived with the people."
"Guá nā m̄-sī teh tsò Thiⁿ-pē ê tāi-tsì, lín m̄-bián sìn guá.","If I don't do the works of my Father, don't believe me."
"Gī lâng ê kha-pō͘ sī Siōngtsú só͘ an-tì, jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú ì-ài gī lâng ê lō͘.","A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way."
"Ji̍t beh lo̍h ê sî, ū hō-līng piàn thuân tī kun-iâⁿ tiong, kóng, Ta̍k lâng tńg-khì pún-siâⁿ, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì pún-tē.","There went a cry throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his country."
"Guá kám ū su-iàu tian-kông ê, lín tsiah tshuā tsit-ê lâng lâi tī guá ê bīn-tsîng tian-kông? Tsit-ê lâng kám thang ji̍p guá ê tshù?","Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?"
"Tī āu-tiān ê lāi-bīn, i īng kaⁿ-ná tshâ tsò nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping, ta̍k-ê kuân tsa̍p tiú.","In the oracle he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high."
"Hō͘ to thâi-sí ê pí gō-sí ê khah hó, in-uī sī khiàm-khueh tshân-hn̂g ê lông-sán-bu̍t, tsiām-tsiām gō-sí, tshin-tshiūnn tshì-tsha̍k thàng-kuè.","Those who are killed with the sword are better than those who are killed with hunger; For these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field."
" In ē thiaⁿ lí ê uē, lí kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló tio̍h khì kìⁿ Aigi̍p ông, kā i kóng, ' Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú í-king tú-tio̍h guán, taⁿ kiû lí iông-ín guán khì khòng-iá, kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, beh tsè-sū Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè. '","They will listen to your voice, and you shall come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and you shall tell him, Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh, our God.'"
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, and the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it."
"Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h tī guá tsiàⁿ tshiú hit tshit lia̍p tsheⁿ kah tshit ki kim ting-tâi ê ò-pì sī án-ne, tshit lia̍p tsheⁿ sī tshit king kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, tshit ki ting-tâi sī tshit king kàu-huē.","the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands. The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lampstands are seven assemblies."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsiū tsò-hué kóng, Tsit-ê Taniel, tû-khì i ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat í-guā, lán bô thang tshuē-tio̍h i ê khang-phāng lâi kò i.","Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God."
"Siâⁿ lāi sûn-lô ê lâng tú-tio̍h guá, guá mn̄g in kóng: Lín ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá sim só͘ ài ê á-bô?","The watchmen who go about the city found me; Have you seen him whom my soul loves?"
"Hō͘ tē iô-tāng ê guân-in ū sann hāng, liân tam-tng bē-khí ê ū sì hāng:","For three things the earth tremble, And under four, it can't bear up:"
"Hamán tsiū ji̍p-khì. Ông mn̄g i kóng, Ông só͘ ài kā i îng-kng ê lâng, tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā i khuán-thāi? Hamán sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, ông só͘ ài kā i îng-kng ê lâng, siáⁿ lâng ē iâⁿ-kuè guá?","So Haman came in. The king said to him, What shall be done to the man whom the king delights to honor? Now Haman said in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?"
"Lēbī lâng lī-khui in ê kau-iá kah sán-gia̍p, lâi-kàu Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm, sī in-uī Ia-lô-ba-am kah i ê kiáⁿ kī-tsua̍t in, m̄-tsún in kiânn tsè-si ê tsit-hūn ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons cast them off, that they should not execute the priest's office to Yahweh;"
"Guá bô kiû ka-kī ê îng-kng, ū tsi̍t uī teh thè guá kiû, koh tsò tsit-hāng tāi-tsì ê sím-phuàⁿ tsiá.","But I don't seek my own glory. There is one who seeks and judges."
"Taⁿ tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè jīn tsuē, kiânn I só͘ huann-hí ê, ka-kī hun-pia̍t lī-khui tsiah-ê kok ê jîn-bîn kah guā-pang ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Now therefore make confession to Yahweh, the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure; and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign women."
"Hit sî, tsóng-tok ê ping-á ah Iésu ji̍p-khì tsóng-tok-hú, tiàu-tsi̍p tsuân-iâⁿ ê ping kā I uî khí-lâi.","Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered the whole garrison together against him."
"Tâng-hái khuà tī tsa̍p-jī tsiah tâng-gû ê tíng-bīn, saⁿ tsiah ǹg pak, saⁿ tsiah ǹg sai, saⁿ tsiah ǹg lâm, saⁿ tsiah ǹg tang; tâng-hái hē tī gû ê tíng-bīn, gû bué ǹg lāi-bīn.","It stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set on them above, and all their hinder parts were inward."
"I ìn guá kóng, Tse sī Siōngtsú huan-hù Tso-lô-ba-bel ê uē. Kóng, ' M̄-sī īng kuân-sè, m̄-sī īng lîng-li̍k, to̍h-sī īng Guá ê Sìng Sîn. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, This is the word of Yahweh to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says Yahweh of Armies."
"Koh tuì Ga̍t tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, kā Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot, to̍h-sī thâi-sí-lâng ê tô-siám ê siâⁿ kah i ê kau-iá, í-ki̍p Ma-há-niam kah i ê kau-iá,","Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā tsit-ê siâⁿ kau hō͘ Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú kah Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú, i ē kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he shall take it:"
"In-uī I kà-sī lâng tsin ū kuân-ui kah in ê king-ha̍k kàu-su bô kāng-khuán.","for he taught them with authority, and not like the scribes."
"Guá ài pò lín tsai, lán ê hiann-tī Tî-mó͘-theh í-king tshut kaⁿ. I nā khah kín lâi, guá ē kiò i kah guá tsò-hué khì lín hia.","Know that our brother Timothy has been freed, with whom, if he comes shortly, I will see you."
"Lí í-king kā guá ê thî-khàu piàn-tsò thiàu-bú, Lí kā guá ê muâ-sann thǹg tiāu, īng huann-hí tsò tuà kā guá hâ,","You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,"
"Síbah ê lú-ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h Só͘lômóng ê miâ-siaⁿ, tsiū lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, beh īng oh-tit kái-bîng ê tāi-tsì tshì-thàm Só͘lômóng; tuè i ê lâng tsin tsē, ū lo̍k-tô tsài phang-liāu kah n̂g-kim tsin tsē, mā ū pó-tsio̍h. I kìnn Só͘lômóng ê sî, tsiū kā sim-lāi it-tshè só͘ tsûn ê kah i kóng-uē.","When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great train, and camels that bore spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart."
"Ísak ê lô͘-po̍k tī suaⁿ-kok teh ku̍t, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê ua̍h-tsuí ê tséⁿ.","Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of springing water."
"In-uī Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h Abulahàm ê bó͘ Sala̍h ê iân-kò͘, í-king hō͘ Amí-me-li̍k tshù lāi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng bē-tàng seⁿ kiáⁿ.","For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife."
"Ta̍k tsá-khí kah ta̍k ê-hng, lóng hiàn sio-tsè koh sio phang-hiuⁿ hō͘ Siōngtsú, koh ū pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ tī sìng-kiat ê toh, mā ū kim ting-tâi kah ting-tsuáⁿ, ta̍k ê-hng thang tiám-to̍h, in-uī guán siú Siōngtsú — guán Siōngtè ê kài-bīng; to̍k-to̍k lín khì-sak I.","and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense: the show bread also set they in order on the pure table; and the lampstand of gold with the lamps of it, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of Yahweh our God; but you have forsaken him."
"Tī tshù-piⁿ ê bīn-tsîng tap-ìng tsò pó-tsìng, hit khuán lâng to̍h-sī gōng lâng.","A man void of understanding strikes hands, And becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor."
"Siōngtsú — guán tsó͘-sian Abulahàm, Ísak, Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hō͘ Lí ê tsú-bîn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsûn tsit khuán ê sim-su liām-thâu, tsún-pī in ê sim lâi kui-ǹg Lí,","Yahweh, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this forever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of your people, and prepare their heart to you;"
"Ông mn̄g i kóng, Lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? I ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi sī kuáⁿ-hū, guá ê tiōng-hu í-king sí.","The king said to her, What ails you? She answered, Of a truth I am a widow, and my husband is dead."
"Guá bô tsē tī iàn-lo̍k ê lâng ê huē tiong lâi khuài-lo̍k; guá in-uī Lí ê kám-tōng, ka-kī tiām-tiām tsē, in-uī Lí hō͘ siū-khì tshiong-muá guá.","I didn't sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation."
"Mehuibosiat ū tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ iáu sè-hàn, miâ kiò-tsò Mika. Kiàn-nā tuà tī Tsi-bah ê ke ê lâng, lóng tsò Mehuibosiat ê lô͘-po̍k.","Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. All that lived in the house of Ziba were servants to Mephibosheth."
"Tshâi-lông ē tī iâⁿ-pâng háu, suann-káu ē tī i iàn-lo̍k ê kiong-tiān háu. Babúlông tuā tsai-lān ê sî kīn là! I ê ji̍t-tsí í-king bô kú-tn̂g!","Wolves will cry in their castles, and jackals in the pleasant palaces. Her time is near to come, and her days will not be prolonged."
"Guá ê siū khó͘ tuì guá lâi kóng sī ū lī-ik, in-uī hō͘ guá ē-tàng ha̍k-si̍p Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn your statutes."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè tuì pháiⁿ lâng kóng, Lí ná káⁿ thuân guá ê lu̍t-lē, tshuì káⁿ kóng-khí guá ê iok?","But to the wicked God says, What right do you have to declare my statutes, That you have taken my covenant on your lips,"
"Án-ne sī beh tuì sè-sè tāi-tāi piáu-bîng I kàu-gia̍h ê un-tián, to̍h-sī thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu tuì lán hián-sī ê tsû-ài.","that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus;"
"Tio̍h ǹg I gîm-si, ǹg I tshiùⁿ kua o-ló, tâm-lūn I it-tshè kî-biāu ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","Sing to him, sing praises to him; Talk you of all his marvelous works."
"Mô͘se kóng, Guá beh tuì lí tsia tshut-khì, mā beh kiû Siōngtsú hō͘ kui tīn ê hô͘-sîn bîn-á-tsài lī-khui Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p i ê jîn-bîn; tsóng-sī, Huâ-láu m̄-thang koh kuí-tsà, m̄-tsún jîn-bîn lī-khui khì tsè-sū Siōngtsú.","Moses said, Behold, I go out from you, and I will pray to Yahweh that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, tomorrow; only don't let Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to Yahweh."
"Guá beh kā lí hun-suànn khì tī lia̍t kok, kā lí sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t pang. Guá beh tû-khì lí tiong-kan ê ù-uè.","I will scatter you among the nations, and disperse you through the countries; and I will consume your filthiness out of you."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kok, Guá beh kā lí sù-hok, hō͘ lí ê miâ tsò tuā, lí mā ē hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing."
"Án-ne, lu̍t-huat ū siáⁿ lō͘-īng? Lu̍t-huat sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lâng tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h sī kuè-sit, iû thiⁿ-sài thong-kuè tsi̍t-ê tiong-kan-jîn só͘ siat-li̍p ê, it-ti̍t kàu hit uī tit-tio̍h ìng-ín ê Kiáⁿ-sun lâi-lîm ê sî tsiū kiat-sok.","What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the seed should come to whom the promise has been made. It was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator."
"In-uī guán só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, bô kóng tshut-lâi bē īng-tit.","for we can't help telling the things which we saw and heard."
"I ê tsú-lâng tsiū tio̍h tshuā i kàu kìng-pài Siōngtè ê só͘-tsāi, koh tio̍h tshuā i uá-kīn mn̂g á-sī mn̂g-khing, tsú-lâng tio̍h īng tsǹg-á tsǹg i ê hīnn-á, i tsiū íng-uán ho̍k-sāi tsit-ê tsú-lâng.","then his master shall bring him to God, and shall bring him to the door or to the doorpost, and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall serve him for ever."
"Lí kám bat ji̍p-khì hái ê tsuí-guân? Á-sī bat kiânn tī tshim-ian pì-bi̍t ê só͘-tsāi?","Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?"
"Siōngtsú tī Mô͘ap pîng-guân, Ioltàn hô piⁿ, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tuì-bīn, huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,"
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Kóng-tio̍h Ko-lai-iah ê kiáⁿ Ahap kah Maaseiah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah, in thok Guá ê miâ tuì lín suan-pò͘ pe̍h-tsha̍t. Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā in kau tī Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú, i ē tī lín ê bīn-tsîng kā in thâi-sí.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie to you in my name: Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall kill them before your eyes;"
"Kám to̍h-sī guá só͘ siu-tsông lâi thìng-hāu huān-lān ê kî, thìng-hāu sio-thâi kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t?","Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, Against the day of battle and war?"
"Hit ji̍t, Isulael lâng tsin khùn-khó͘, in-uī Sàulô ǹg jîn-bîn tsiù-tsuā kóng, Bô tán kàu ji̍t àm, thìng-hāu guá pò guá ê tuì-ti̍k ê uan-siû ê tsìn-tsîng, tsia̍h-mi̍h ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘. Só͘-í, jîn-bîn lóng bô tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h.","The men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man who eats any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on my enemies. So none of the people tasted food."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá lâi-khì kā i i-tī.","Jesus said to him, I will come and heal him."
"I ē īng Eliiah ê tsing-sîn kah tsâi-lîng tsò Tsú ê sian-hong, hō͘ pē-bú kah kiáⁿ-jî hô-hó, hō͘ puē-gi̍k ê lâng huê-sim tsuán-ì lâi kin-tuè gī lâng ê tì-huī, hō͘ jîn-bîn tsún-pī sim lâi gîng-tsiap Tsú.","He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord."
"Koh kì-tsài tī tso̍k-phó͘ tiong ê, in ê sè-hàn ê, in ê bó͘, in ê kiáⁿ, in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tī tsuân huē-tsiòng tiong ê, in-uī in tsīn tsit-hūn ka-kī tshing-khì tsiâⁿ-sìng.","and those who were reckoned by genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their office of trust they sanctified themselves in holiness."
"Síbah kah La̍h-má ê sing-lí lâng kah lí kau-i̍k, in īng ta̍k luī siōng hó ê phang-liāu, ta̍k luī ê pó-tsio̍h kah n̂g-kim, lâi uāⁿ lí ê huè-bu̍t.","The traffickers of Sheba and Raamah, they were your traffickers; they traded for your wares with the chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold."
"Só͘-í, hit-ê siâⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Ba-bel, in-uī Siōngtsú tī hia phah-luān thian-hā ê giân-gí; Siōngtsú hō͘ lâng tuì hia sì-suàⁿ tī tsuân tē-tsiūⁿ.","Therefore the name of it was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tī Guá tsia ū só͘-tsāi, lí tio̍h khiā tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng.","Yahweh also said, Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock."
"In bô koh gióng-bōng ka-kī ê tshiú só͘ khí ê tsè-tuâⁿ, bô koh kuan-khuàⁿ ka-kī ê tsíng-thâu-á só͘ tsō ê tshâ-thiāu á-sī ji̍t-thâu ê siōng.","They will not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they respect that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the incense altars."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn, tī sím-phuàⁿ ê só͘-tsāi ū kan-ok, tī kong-gī ê só͘-tsāi mā ū kan-ok.","Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there."
"Tsháu tsá-khí sî huat-tshut-lâi bō͘-sīng, ê-hng sî siū kuah tsiū ta-khì.","In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h gia̍h tsi̍t ki lāi-kiàm, tsò lí ê thì thâu to, lâi thì lí ê thâu-mn̂g kah lí ê tshuì-tshiu, jiân-āu īng lî-tíng lâi tíng i ê tāng-khin, lâi kā i hun-khui.","You, son of man, take a sharp sword; as a barber's razor shall you take it to you, and shall cause it to pass on your head and on your beard: then take balances to weigh, and divide the hair."
"Tsóng-sī, pháiⁿ lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu ē hue; in bô lō͘ thang tô-tsáu, in só͘ ǹg-bāng ê tshin-tshiūnn khuì tn̄g.","But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, They shall have no way to flee; Their hope shall be the giving up of the spirit."
"Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè lâi kóng, bô tsi̍t tso̍k, bô tsi̍t kok, guá ê tsú bô tshe lâng kàu hia tshuē lí. In nā kóng, i bô tī tsia, tsiū kiò hit kok hit tso̍k ê lâng tsiù-tsuā kóng in si̍t-tsāi bô tú-tio̍h lí.","As Yahweh your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom, where my lord has not sent to seek you: and when they said, He is not here, he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they didn't find you."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people who were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty to them;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, ē ū só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng lâu-leh, to̍h-sī siū lia̍h tshut-lâi ê kiáⁿ-jî; lí khuàⁿ, in ē tshut-lâi-kàu lín tsia, lín ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê só͘ kiâⁿ, só͘ tsò, kóng-tio̍h Guá só͘ kàng-lo̍h tī Êlúsalèm ê tsai-hō, to̍h-sī Guá it-tshè kàng-lo̍h tī in tíng-bīn ê, lín tsiū ē tit-tio̍h an-uì.","Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be carried forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth to you, and you shall see their way and their doings; and you shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought on Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought on it."
"Lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá tsiū thìng-hāu, tiām-tiām teh tán guá tsí-kàu.","Men listened to me, waited, And kept silence for my counsel."
"Iô-sa-huat tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lāu-pē Asah hiah-ê lō͘, bô ua̍t-tńg lī-khui i, kiânn Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì; tsóng-sī, suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ iáu-buē huì-tû, jîn-bîn iû-guân tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ.","He walked in all the way of Asa his father; He didn't turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh: however the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places."
"I kiù-sio̍k lí ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī sí-bông, īng thiàⁿ-sim kah tsû-pi tsò lí ê bián-liû.","Who redeems your life from destruction; Who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies;"
"M̄-koh, guán tsiah-ê ū tsit khuán sio̍k-lîng pó-puè ê lâng, tú tshin-tshiūnn thô͘ tsō ê khì-kū, sī beh piáu-sī hit-ê ki̍k tuā ê kuân-lîng sī sio̍k Siōngtè, m̄-sī sio̍k guán.","But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Iésu kuè-khì Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘, to̍h-sī Tî-bé-lī-a ô͘ ê hit pîng.","After these things, Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is also called the Sea of Tiberias."
"Khiā tī Iésu ê tuì-bīn ê liân-tiúⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h I án-ne tn̄g-khuì, tsiū kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God!"
"tsè-si tio̍h hiàn, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè; tsè-si tio̍h in-uī i ê ē-sin lâu-lâng ê tsìng-thâu, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā i sio̍k-tsuē.","and the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering. The priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh for his discharge."
"I tio̍h uī-tio̍h sìng ê sìng-só͘ sio̍k-tsuē, mā uī-tio̍h huē-bō͘ kah tsè-tuâⁿ sio̍k-tsuē, koh uī-tio̍h só͘-ū ê tsè-si kah tsuân huē-tsiòng ê jîn-bîn sio̍k-tsuē.","Then he shall make atonement for the Holy Sanctuary; and he shall make atonement for the Tent of Meeting and for the altar; and he shall make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly."
"Lí tsi̍t-ē kiò, guá tsiū ìn Lí; Lí ē him-bō͘ Lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê lâng.","You would call, and I would answer you. You would have a desire to the work of your hands."
" The̍h tsi̍t-ê gîn-á hō͘ guá khuànn. Tsit-ê siōng kah jī-hō sī siáⁿ lâng ê? In kóng, Sī Lô-má hông-tè ê.","Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it? They answered, Caesar's."
" Lí khì A-bá-lîm suaⁿ, Nebó ê suaⁿ-thâu kah I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tuì-bīn ê Mô͘ap tē, khuànn Guá siúⁿ-sù Isulael lâng tsò sán-gia̍p ê Ka-nân tē.","Go up into this mountain of Abarim, to Mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and see the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel for a possession;"
"In-uī guá tsai Lí ē hō͘ guá tì-kàu sí-bông, kàu tī hit king uī-tio̍h só͘-ū ua̍h-miā lâi tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tshù.","For I know that you will bring me to death, To the house appointed for all living."
"Āu-lâi, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ē tsē-uī, in ē tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ông ê kuân, kā i huí-huāi, hō͘ i bia̍t-bông kàu thiat-té.","But the judgment shall be set, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it to the end."
"Tē-peh nî lín tio̍h tsìng-tsoh, mā tio̍h tsia̍h tē ê tshut-sán, to̍h-sī kū ê bí-niûⁿ, thìng-hāu kàu tē-káu nî, hit nî ê tshut-sán siu-sîng ê sî, lín iáu-koh teh tsia̍h kū ê bí-niûⁿ.","You shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits, the old store; until the ninth year, until its fruits come in, you shall eat the old store."
"Thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tshut-lâi ài beh khuànn tsit-ê tāi-tsì. In lâi-kàu Iésu hia, siâ-sîn í-king tuì hit-ê lâng tshut-lâi. In khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ū tshīng saⁿ, tsing-sîn tsìng-siông, tsē tī Iésu ê kha tsîng, in tsiū tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid."
"Koh uī-tio̍h lí lâi thì kng-thâu, īng muâ-pò͘ hâ io, thòng-sim thî-khàu, hui-siông pi-ai.","and they shall make themselves bald for you, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for you in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning."
"Siōngtè ū tsín-kiù gī lâng Lótoh, in-uī i tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ uī-tio̍h siâ-ok îm-luān ê lâng lâi tshim-tshim iu-būn.","and delivered righteous Lot, who was very distressed by the lustful life of the wicked"
"Keh tńg kang thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí, jîn-bîn khí-lâi, tī hia khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, hiàn sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè.","It happened on the next day that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings."
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē.","and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
"In tī tshân-iá tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê Aigi̍p lâng, tsiū kā i tshuā lâi-kàu Tabi̍t hia; the̍h piáⁿ hō͘ i, i tsiū tsia̍h, phâng tsuí hō͘ i lim,","They found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he ate; and they gave him water to drink."
"Iôséhuh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ, ē jīn-tit; i ké-tsò tsheⁿ-hūn-lâng, tuì in kóng giâm-lē ê uē, mn̄g in kóng, Lín tuì tó-uī lâi? In kóng, Tuì Ka-nân tē lâi tia̍h bí-niûⁿ.","Joseph saw his brothers, and he recognized them, but acted like a stranger to them, and spoke roughly with them. He said to them, Where did you come from? They said, From the land of Canaan to buy food."
"In tshin-tshiūnn phang kā guá pau-uî, tshin-tshiūnn sio tshì-phè ê hué siū phah-hua; guá uá-khò Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off."
"An-tì tī tsè-si ho̍k ê phi-kian, uī Isulael lâng tsò kì-liām tsio̍h, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","He put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"In-uī i ē hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ ua̍t tńg-sin bô beh tuè guá, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, tì-sú Siōngtsú tuì lín tuā siū-khì, kuáⁿ-kín kā lín siau-bia̍t.","For he will turn away your son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger of Yahweh be kindled against you, and he will destroy you quickly."
"Guá tshuā lín tī khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p nî, lín sing-khu ê saⁿ bô phuà, kha-ni̍h ê ê mā bô phuà.","I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes have not grown old on you, and your shoe has not grown old on your foot."
"kàu i tó-leh ê sî, lí tio̍h tsim-tsiok khuànn i tó ê só͘-tsāi, ji̍p-khì hian i ê kha só͘ kah ê, jiân-āu tó tī hia. I ē kā lí kóng, lí só͘ tio̍h tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h.","It shall be, when he lies down, that you shall mark the place where he shall lie, and you shall go in, and uncover his feet, and lay you down; and he will tell you what you shall do."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"I hō͘ guá ê khuì-la̍t tī puàⁿ-lō͘ sue-lám, hō͘ guá ê ji̍t-tsí kiám-tsió.","He weakened my strength along the course. He shortened my days."
"Ū lâng kóng, Tsia̍h sī uī-tio̍h pak-tó͘, pak-tó͘ mā sī uī-tio̍h tsia̍h. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè lóng beh kā tsit nn̄g hāng huí-huāi. Sing-khu m̄-sī uī-tio̍h îm-luān, sī uī-tio̍h ho̍k-sāi Tsú, Tsú mā ē kiong-kip lán sing-khu ê su-iàu.","Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods, but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Siōngtsú kā i phah, hō͘ i ê tn̂g-á huān-tio̍h bē i-tit ê pēⁿ.","After all this Yahweh struck him in his bowels with an incurable disease."
" Guá in-uī Siōngtsú kóng beh kā lín siau-bia̍t, tsiū phak tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng phak-teh sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê.","So I fell down before Yahweh the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Yahweh had said he would destroy you."
"koh tī Itsakal tsi-tso̍k ê tē, Ketésih kah i ê kau-iá, Ta-be-lat kah i ê kau-iá;","and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,"
"Só͘ tìng ê kim-ting tāng gō͘-tsa̍p si-khel. Lâu-koh lóng an-tsng kim.","The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He overlaid the upper chambers with gold."
" Tsóng-sī, nā ū lâng tī tshân-iá tú-tio̍h í-king phìng tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, hit-ê lâng kā i kiông-kan, kan-taⁿ hit-ê kā i kiông-kan ê lâng tio̍h sí.","But if the man find the lady who is pledged to be married in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her; then the man only who lay with her shall die:"
"Kiàn-nā kuè-khì kui tī hiah-ê king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, ū la̍k-tsa̍p-bān khòng saⁿ-tshing gō͘-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê tshìn-á lâi tshìn, ta̍k lâng tshut gîn puàⁿ si-khel, to̍h-sī tsi̍t Pekah.","a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for everyone who passed over to those who were numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty men."
"M̄-koh, Iésu ìn kóng, Lín tsiah-ê lu̍t-huat kàu-su mā ū tsai-hō ah! In-uī lín kā lâng taⁿ bô huat-tit ê tāng-tàⁿ hō͘ lâng taⁿ; m̄-koh, lín ka-kī liân tsi̍t ki tsíng-thâu-á to m̄-khíng tín-tāng lâi kiám khin hiah-ê tāng-tàⁿ.","He said, Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won't even lift one finger to help carry those burdens."
"Hit sî, La̍hban khì tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g, La̍h-khel tsiū thau-the̍h in lāu-pē tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng.","Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father's."
"Tuì tiong-tàu khí saⁿ tiám-tsing, tsuân tē lóng o͘-àm.","Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour."
"tîm-hiuⁿ gō͘-pah kah kaⁿ-ná iû tsi̍t hin, lóng tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê tshìn-á.","and of cassia five hundred, after the shekel of the sanctuary; and a hin of olive oil."
"Lí ka-kī tio̍h kín-sīn, mā tio̍h tsù-ì lí ê kà-sī, tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kuan-sim koh tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, in-uī án-ne tsò tsiah ē kiù lí pún-sin kah thiaⁿ lí kà-sī ê lâng.","Pay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you."
" Lí tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò huē-bō͘ thiāu ê pán.","You shall make the boards for the tent of acacia wood, standing up."
"Án-ne, guá ê pò-siúⁿ sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsiū-sī guá teh thuân hok-im, hō͘ lâng pe̍h-pe̍h tit-tio̍h hok-im, guá khiok bô tit-tio̍h thuân hok-im kai-tit ê khuân-lī.","What then is my reward? That, when I preach the Good News, I may present the Good News of Christ without charge, so as not to abuse my authority in the Good News."
"Io-lâm ông tńg-khì E-tsu-le-el, beh i-tī i ê siong, to̍h-sī i tī La̍h-mot kah Alâm ông Hatsael kau-tsiàn ê sî, Alâm lâng kā i phah-tio̍h ê. Iôtah ông Io-lâm ê kiáⁿ Ahatsiah lo̍h-khì E-tsu-le-el, beh thàm-hóng Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm, in-uī i ū phuà-pēⁿ.","King Joram returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick."
"Kuan-hē tsit-ê lâng, ū kì-tsài, guá tshe guá ê sù-tsiá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng; i beh tsò Lí ê sian-hong, kā Lí khui lō͘.","For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'"
"I tio̍h tshut-lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ê tuâⁿ hia, kiat-tsīng tsè-tuâⁿ, mā tio̍h the̍h tām-po̍h gû-káng-á ê hueh kah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng ê hueh, buah tī tuâⁿ tíng hiah-ê kak ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He shall go out to the altar that is before Yahweh and make atonement for it, and shall take some of the bull's blood, and some of the goat's blood, and put it on the horns of the altar round about."
"Só͘-í, guán put-sî tshiong-muá ióng-khì. Guán tsai, lán iáu-sī jio̍k-thé teh ua̍h ê sî, to̍h-sī kah Tsú uī lán tsún-pī ê tshù lī-khui hn̄g-hn̄g.","Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;"
"In teh tshuē Iésu, koh khiā tī sìng-tiān lāi, hō͘-siong mn̄g kóng, Lín siūⁿ án-tsuáⁿ? I it-tīng ē lâi kuè-tseh ho͘ⁿh?","Then they sought for Jesus and spoke one with another, as they stood in the temple, What do you thinkthat he isn't coming to the feast at all?"
"Só͘-í, guán koh tshe-phài tsi̍t-ê hiann-tī kah in tsò-hué khì, tsit-ê hiann-tī king-kuè guán tsin tsē khó-giām, guán tsai i jia̍t-sim pang-tsān lâng. Taⁿ i hui-siông sìn-jīm lín, tsiū koh khah khat-bōng khì pang-tsān lín.","We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you."
"tsè-si, Lēbī lâng mā íng-uán ū lâng hiàn sio-tsè, lé-mi̍h; tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng pān-lí hiàn tsè ê tāi-tsì.","neither shall the priests the Levites want a man before me to offer burnt offerings, and to burn meal offerings, and to do sacrifice continually."
" Taⁿ tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, tsí ū Lí sī Siōngtè, Lí ê uē sī tsin-si̍t; Lí mā īng tsit-ê hok-khì ìng-ín Lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","Now, O Lord Yahweh, you are God, and your words are truth, and you have promised this good thing to your servant:"
"In hiàn tsè hō͘ in ê sîn-bîng, tshiánn jîn-bîn lâi hù, jîn-bîn tsia̍h in ê tsè-mi̍h, suà kuī-pài in ê sîn-bîng.","for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods."
"Guá suî-jiân siū buah iû tsò ông, kin-á-ji̍t iáu-sī luán-jio̍k; Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ, tsiah-ê lâng pí guá khah kiông. Kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng, guān Siōngtsú tsiàu i ê pháiⁿ kā i pò-ìng.","I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me. May Yahweh reward the evil-doer according to his wickedness."
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hiah-ê ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò ū tì-huī, ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò thong-ta̍t ê lâng.","Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, And prudent in their own sight!"
"Lí tī Siōngtsú só͘ beh tshuā lí kàu ê lia̍t kok tiong, ē hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, hō͘ lâng tsò uē-pèⁿ, hông khau-sé.","You shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples where Yahweh shall lead you away."
"Iôtah kah Sela̍h pún-sin mā sī sian-ti, in īng tsin tsē uē an-uì sìn-tô͘, lâi kian-kò͘ in ê sìn-sim.","Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò A-ná-ni-a, i kah i ê bó͘ Sap-hui-la bē in ê sán-gia̍p.","But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession,"
"Lí ê khai-ki tsó͘ huān tsuē, lí ê tiong-pó puē-gi̍k Guá.","Your first father sinned, and your teachers have transgressed against me."
"In-uī tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà tuì tang pîng teh sih, tsiò kàu sai pîng, Jîn-tsú ê tsài-lîm mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne.","For as the lightning comes forth from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man."
"Isulael lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ū tī Ka-nân tē ê thâu-tsîng khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, Ioltàn hô ê piⁿ-á, Isulael lâng kuè-khì ê só͘-tsāi.","The children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar in the forefront of the land of Canaan, in the region about the Jordan, on the side that pertains to the children of Israel."
"Lia̍t kok, lóng tio̍h kah I ê tsú-bîn tsò-hué huann-hí; in-uī I ē uī I ê lô͘-po̍k ê hueh sin-uan, pò-ìng i ê tuì-ti̍k, beh sio̍k i ê tē kah i ê jîn-bîn ê tsuē.","Rejoice, you nations, with his people: For he will avenge the blood of his servants, Will render vengeance to his adversaries, Will make expiation for his land, for his people."
"To̍k-to̍k Sìng Sîn tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ tuì guá kíng-kò, kóng ū kaⁿ-ga̍k kah huān-lān teh thìng-hāu guá.","except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions wait for me."
"Isulael lâng nā tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng in ê, tsiàu Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng in it-tshè ê lu̍t-huat, Guá tsiū bô koh hō͘ in ê kha î-suá, lī-khui Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsó͘-sian ê tē.","neither will I cause the feet of Israel to wander any more out of the land which I gave their fathers, if only they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p i ê put-tsìng, lóng kì tī Isulael kah Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k tiong. I ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kin suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place."
"Hit-ê tshut-bē Iésu ê lâng tsìn-tsîng ū kah in thò àm-hō kóng, Guá kā I tsim ê hit-ê lâng to̍h-sī Iésu. Lín thang kā I lia̍h khí-lâi, sè-jī kā I ah-khì.","Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, Whoever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely."
"Αpsalôm lâi kìnn ông, kóng, Taⁿ lí ê lô͘-po̍k ū tshiàⁿ lâng teh tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g, tshiánn ông í-ki̍p ông ê jîn-sîn kah lô͘-po̍k, tsò-hué khì.","Absalom came to the king, and said, See now, your servant has sheepshearers; let the king, I pray you, and his servants go with your servant."
"Tsit-ê siōng, i ê thâu-khak sī sûn-kim ê, i ê hing-khám kah tshiú-kut sī gîn ê, pak-tó͘ kah tuā-thuí sī tâng ê,","As for this image, its head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,"
"Hiah-ê teh kā lín jiáu-luān ê lâng, guá khó͘ in m̄ ka-kī iam khí-lâi.","I wish that those who disturb you would cut themselves off."
"Tī tsia teh kóng ê Tsú Tsiū-sī Sìng Sîn. Ū Tsú ê Sìng Sîn ê só͘-tsāi tsiū ū tsū-iû.","Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
"Huē-bō͘ āu-bīn ê nn̄g-ê kak-thâu, tsò nn̄g tè pán.","He made two boards for the corners of the tent in the far part."
"Guān ông ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hō͘-tsuí lo̍h tī kuah kuè tsháu ê hn̂g, tshin-tshiūnn ki̍p-sî ê hō͘-tsuí tsu-jūn thó͘-tē.","He will come down like rain on the mown grass, As showers that water the earth."
"Tsi̍t tsūn tsi̍t tsūn ê lâng tī phuàⁿ-tuàn ê suaⁿ-kok, in-uī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, tī phuàⁿ-tuàn ê suaⁿ-kok.","Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh is near, in the valley of decision."
"I í-king àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá, só͘-í, guá tsi̍t-sì-lâng lóng beh kiû-kiò I.","Because he has turned his ear to me, Therefore I will call on him as long as I live."
"Suaⁿ pang tsiū suàⁿ-suàⁿ-khì, tsio̍h-thâu suá-lī i ê pún uī.","But the mountain falling comes to nothing; The rock is removed out of its place;"
"Guá sim-lāi siūⁿ, tsiū tuā tsik-pī hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, kā in kóng, Lín ta̍k lâng tuì hiann-tī the̍h lī-sik. Tsiū án-ne, guá tsio-tsi̍p tāi-huē lâi kā in tsik-pī.","Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, You exact usury, everyone of his brother. I held a great assembly against them."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín tsiah-ê sī tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng ka-kī kiò-tsò gī ê lâng, m̄-koh, Siōngtè tsai lín ê sim-su, in-uī lâng khuàⁿ-tsò tsun-kuì ê, tuì Siōngtè khuàⁿ khí-lâi sī thó-ià ê.","He said to them, You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God."
"M̄-koh, i uī-tio̍h lán ê kuè-sit siū-siong, uī-tio̍h lán ê tsuē-kò siū hāi; i tam-tng hîng-hua̍t, lán tit-tio̍h pîng-an; i siū piⁿ-phah, lán tit-tio̍h i hó.","But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed."
"Thinn ê tsheⁿ-siōng sǹg bē-liáu, hái ê sua bē sǹg-tit, Guá beh tsiàu án-ne hō͘ Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun kah ho̍k-sāi Guá ê Lēbī lâng, ke-thinn tsin tsē.","As the army of the sky can't be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured; so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites who minister to me."
"Siong-sìn Iésu sī Ki-tok ê lâng, lóng sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî; thiàⁿ pē-bú ê, mā ē thiàⁿ in só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jī.","Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the father also loves the child who is born of him."
"koh siat nn̄g-ê huí-luī tī i ê bīn-tsîng tsò kiàn-tsìng, kò i kóng, ' Lí huí-pòng Siōngtsú kah ông! ' Jiânāu kā i thua tshut-khì, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí.","and set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them testify against him, saying, You did curse God and the king. Then carry him out, and stone him to death."
"Abulahàm siūⁿ kóng, Siōngtè ē-tàng hō͘ Ísak tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, só͘-í mā ē īng-tit kóng, Ísak sī sí-liáu koh tò tńg-lâi.","accounting that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t kah tē-tshit ji̍t, tshing-khì ê tio̍h kā hit-ê bô tshing-khì ê hiù tsuí, kàu tē-tshit ji̍t thang hō͘ i tshing-khì; hit-ê lâng tio̍h sé saⁿ, īng tsuí sé sing-khu; kàu ê-hng tsiah tshing-khì.","and the clean person shall sprinkle on the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify him; and he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even."
"In-uī án-ne, lín tsiah ē ū tsin tsē lâng sue-lám kah phuà-pēⁿ, mā bē tsió lâng sí-khì.","For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep."
" Lí in-uī hò͘ⁿ-sik put ti-tsiok, koh kah Asiul lâng kiânn kan-îm; kah in kiânn kan-îm liáu-āu, iû-guân bô buán-ì.","You have played the prostitute also with the Assyrians, because you were insatiable; yes, you have played the prostitute with them, and yet you weren't satisfied."
"Páulô kah Sela̍h king-kuè Àm-hui-po-lí, A-po-lô-nî-a, lâi-kàu The-sa-lô-nî-ke, tī hia ū Iô-tá-iah lâng ê huē-tn̂g.","Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews."
"In-uī ín-tshuā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê lâng hō͘ in kiânn tshe-lō͘, hō͘ in ín-tshuā ê lâng lóng siū thun-bia̍t.","For those who lead this people lead them astray; And those who are led by them are destroyed."
"King-tián ū kì-tsài, I hō͘ lâng sǹg-tsò put-huat ê lâng.   Tsit-kù uē it-tīng ē ìng-giām tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ. Sū-si̍t siōng, king-tián só͘ kì-tsài kuan-hē guá ê tāi-tsì í-king teh beh ìng-giām ā.","For I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: He was counted with the lawless.' For that which concerns me has an end."
"In-uī kiông-pō ê lâng í-king siau-sit, bú-bān ê lâng í-king bia̍t-bông; só͘-ū tshuē ki-huē tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng mā lóng siū tsián-tû.","For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do evil are cut off"
"Asiul bē-tàng kiù guán, guán bô koh khiâ bé, mā bô koh tuì guán ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê kóng: Lí sī guán ê sîn-bîng, in-uī ko͘-jî tuì lí tit-tio̍h liân-bín.","Assyria can't save us. We won't ride on horses; Neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Our gods!' For in you the fatherless finds mercy."
"Tsìng tó-sū, tio̍h tī guá ê bīn-tsîng tiām-tiām! Tsìng lâng tio̍h tit-tio̍h sin ê khuì-la̍t! Lín lóng tio̍h kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiah thang lâi kóng-uē; lán thang tāi-ke lâi piān-lūn.","Keep silent before me, islands, And let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come near, Then let them speak. Let's meet together for judgment."
" Hit tong-sî, lán tsing-ho̍k i só͘-ū ê siâⁿ, tsâu-bia̍t ū lâng tuà ê siâⁿ, liân tsa-bó͘ lâng kah gín-á, bô lâu kah tsi̍t-ê.","We took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones; we left none remaining:"
"Keh tńg kang tsá-khí, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","In the morning came the word of Yahweh to me, saying,"
"Guá ê sìng-só͘ tī in tiong-kan, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán; guā-pang lâng tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú, hō͘ Isulael tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng ê.","The nations shall know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them forevermore."
"Tuì thô͘-kha kàu mn̂g tíng, lóng ū khik ki-lō͘-ping kah tsang tshiū. Tiān ê tshiûⁿ lóng sī án-ne.","from the ground to above the door were cherubim and palm trees made: thus was the wall of the temple."
"Tiān-tsîng ê mn̂g-lông tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú kah tiān ê khuah pêⁿ, mn̂g-lông ê khuah tsa̍p tiú.","The porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length of it, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth of it before the house."
"Siōngtsú kàng tsai-hō hō͘ jîn-bîn, in-uī in tsō gû-á, to̍h-sī Alông só͘ tsō ê.","Yahweh struck the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made."
"Tuì lu̍t-huat-guā ê lâng, guá tsiū tsò lu̍t-huat-guā ê lâng, tsiah thang tit-tio̍h khah tsē lu̍t-huat-guā ê lâng lâi sìn Tsú. Án-ne tsò, m̄-sī kóng guá bô tsun-siú Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat, kî-si̍t guá sī siū Ki-tok lu̍t-huat ê kuán-hat.","to those who are without law, as without law (not being without law toward God, but under law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law."
"Só͘-í, lín tsiah-ê tshut-sì to̍h sī guā-pang lâng ê, lín hō͘ hiah-ê tsū-tshing siū-kat-lé ê iô-tá-iah lâng kā lín tshing-tsò bô siū kat-lé ê; in ê kat-lé sī lâng īng tshiú tī sing-khu kiânn kat-lé.","Therefore remember that once you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called uncircumcision by that which is called circumcision, (in the flesh, made by hands);"
"Guá tī àm-sî ê ī-siōng tiong teh khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê khuán, i tsē thinn-tíng ê hûn lâi-kàu tī hit-ê tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h ū-ê, in tsiū tshuā i kàu hit-ê lâng bīn-tsîng.","I saw in the night visions, and behold, there came with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him."
"Kiânn tī lín ê bīn-tsîng ê Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, ē thè lín kau-tsiàn, tshin-tshiūnn I tī Aigi̍p uī-tio̍h lín lâi kiâⁿ tī lín ba̍k-tsiu tsîng it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","Yahweh your God who goes before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,"
"In-uī guá ê siâⁿ tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h to̍h siong-sim.","My eye affects my soul, because of all the daughters of my city."
"Hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng seⁿ tsi̍t-ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī tsiong-lâi beh īng thih-kuái thóng-tī bān-pang ê; i ê kiáⁿ hō͘ lâng tsiap-khì Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, lâi-kàu I ê pó-tsō hia.","She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to God, and to his throne."
"Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tī Aigi̍p bat tsò lô͘-lē, lí tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē.","You shall remember that you were a bondservant in Egypt: and you shall observe and do these statutes."
"Ông ê jū-tsí só͘ kàu ê ta̍k síng ta̍k siâⁿ, Iôtah lâng lóng huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, siat iàn-si̍k, lia̍h hit ji̍t tsò hó ji̍t. Hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn in-uī kiaⁿ Iôtah lâng, tsin tsē lâng ji̍p Iôtah tsik.","In every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. Many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen on them."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsiàu lí ê tì-huī lâi kiâⁿ, m̄-thang iông-ín i pe̍h thâu-mn̂g an-jiân lo̍h im-kan.","Do therefore according to your wisdom, and don't let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace."
"Tsìng lâng tsiū kā I thí-tshiò. M̄-koh, Iésu kā kûn-tsiòng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, tsiū tshuā gín-á ê pē-bú í-ki̍p kah I lâi ê bûn-tô͘ ji̍p-khì gín-á ê pâng-king.","They ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was lying."
"Tshin-tshiūnn Lí ū tshe-phài guá ji̍p sè-kan, guá mā ū tshe-phài in ji̍p sè-kan.","As you sent me into the world, even so I have sent them into the world."
"King-tián án-ne kóng, Abulahàm sìn Siōngtè, Siōngtè tsiū kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng.","Even as Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness."
"Tsá-tsîng Amí-me-li̍k ê lô͘-po̍k pà-tsiàm tsi̍t kháu tsuí-tséⁿ, Abulahàm uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tuì Amí-me-li̍k bâi-uàn.","Abraham complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away."
"Tse-bú-lông ê tsi-tso̍k kun-tuī ê thóng-líng sī Tse-lông ê kiáⁿ Elíap.","Over the army of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon."
"Mô͘se kā Siōngtsú uī Isulael ê iân-kò͘ tuì Huâ-láu kah Aigi̍p lâng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p lō͘-ni̍h só͘ tú-tio̍h it-tshè ê kan-lân kah Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ kā in tsín-kiù, lóng it-it kóng hō͘ i ê tiūⁿ-lâng thiaⁿ.","Moses told his father-in-law all that Yahweh had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, all the hardships that had come on them on the way, and how Yahweh delivered them."
"Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Lín ū guā tsē piáⁿ? In ìn kóng, Tshit tè kah kuí bé sè-bué hî á.","Jesus said to them, How many loaves do you have? They said, Seven, and a few small fish."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tē-it pan ê pan-tiúⁿ sī Tsap-ti-el ê kiáⁿ Ia-sio-be-am, i ê pan lāi ū nn̄g-bān sì-tshing lâng.","Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his division were twenty-four thousand."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Iôtah tio̍h khì, lí khuàⁿ, Guá í-king kā hit-ê tē kau tī i ê tshiú tiong.","Yahweh said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand."
"Siōngtsú kóng, ' Guá bô tshe in, tsóng-sī, in thok Guá ê miâ suan-pò͘ pe̍h-tsha̍t, tì-sú Guá kā lín kah hiah-ê tuì lín suan-pò͘ ê sian-ti lóng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, tsò-hué bia̍t-bông. '","For I have not sent them, says Yahweh, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that you may perish, you, and the prophets who prophesy to you."
"Mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tit-tio̍h i hó ê lâng khiā tī in ê sin piⁿ, tsiū bô uē thang piān-pok.","Seeing the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it."
"Jî-tshiánn tē-tsiūⁿ bān-pang koh ē in-uī lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tit-tio̍h hok-khì, in-uī lí tsun-thàn Guá ê uē.","In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
"O͘-se ê iân-kò͘ sī beh hō͘ guá kiaⁿ, hō͘ guá án-ne tsò lâi huān tsuē, in thang suan-iông pháiⁿ uē lâi kā guá huí-pòng.","For this cause was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me."
"tsiah bián guá ê tuì-ti̍k kóng, Guá iâⁿ-kuè i ; tsiah bián guá ê siû-ti̍k tī guá pua̍h-tó ê sî huann-hí.","Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall."
"[siàu-lí]Hit-ê tuì khòng-iá lâi, hîng-tsōng tshin-tshiūnn hué-ian ê thiāu, īng bu̍t-io̍h kah jú-hiuⁿ, í-ki̍p sing-lí lâng ta̍k tsióng ê phang-hún lâi hō͘ i phang ê, sī siáⁿ lâng?","Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all spices of the merchant?"
"Guá beh tuì in pìⁿ-bīn; in tuì hué tiong tshut-lâi, tsóng-sī, hué ē kā in sio-bia̍t. Guá tuì in pìⁿ-bīn ê sî, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will set my face against them; they shall go forth from the fire, but the fire shall devour them; and you shall know that I am Yahweh, when I set my face against them."
"In-uī guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí tuì Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn ū thiàⁿ-sim, tuì Tsú Iésu ū sìn-sim.","hearing of your love, and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;"
"Tsîng-kiâⁿ āu-tuè ê kûn-tsiòng tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, Hô-sàn-ná! Hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi ê hit uī ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló! Hô-sàn-ná! Tsì-kuân Siōngtè.","The multitudes who went before him, and who followed kept shouting, Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"
"Kā lín suah-bué sió-tī tshuā-lâi guá tsia, án-ne lín ê uē tsiū ū pîn-kì, lín mā m̄-bián sí. In tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won't die. They did so."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t beh àm ê sî, Tabi̍t tuì tshn̂g-ni̍h khí-lâi, tī ông-kiong ê tshù tíng kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì, tuì tshù tíng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng teh sé-i̍k, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ-tsò tsin suí.","It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kíng-kài Iosiúah, kóng,","The angel of Yahweh protested to Joshua, saying,"
"Tsit sè-kan tshám ah, in-uī ū ín-khí lâng huān tsuē ê tāi-tsì. Sè-kan lân-bián ū ín-khí lâng huān tsuē ê tāi-tsì, tsóng-sī, ín-khí lâng huān tsuē ê hit-ê lâng ū tsai-hō.","Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!"
"Tsiū mn̄g i kóng, ' Pîng-iú, lí ji̍p-lâi tsia ná ē bô tshīng lé-ho̍k? ' Hit-ê lâng tiām-tiām bô ìn.","and he said to him, Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?' He was speechless."
"To̍k-to̍k Lí bat kiù guán thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k, hō͘ uàn-hūn guán ê lâng kiàn-siàu.","But you have saved us from our adversaries, And have shamed those who hate us."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h kan, Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng lâi-kàu Tsîn ê khòng-iá, jîn-bîn tsiū tuà tī Ka-té-si. Milíám sí tī hia, tsiū bâi-tsòng tī hia.","The children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there."
"I-é-lí-miah ìn Tsetikiah kóng, Guá nā kā lí kóng, lí kám bô beh thâi-sí guá? Guá nā tsí-sī lí, lí mā bô beh thiaⁿ.","Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, If I declare it to you, will you not surely put me to death? and if I give you counsel, you will not listen to me."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí ē kì-tit tuì-ti̍k ū huí-pòng Lí, gû-gōng ê lâng ū siat-to̍k Lí ê miâ.","Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hit sî, Guá beh tsò Isulael ta̍k pâng-thâu ê Siōngtè, in ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn.","At that time, says Yahweh, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people."
"Alâm ông Bian-ha-tat tsū-tsi̍p i ê kun-tuī, ū saⁿ-tsa̍p-jī-ê ông kah i khì, ū bé, ū tsiàn-tshia, tsiūⁿ-khì uî Sa-má-lī-a, lâi kā i kong-kik.","Ben Hadad the king of Syria gathered all his army together; and there were thirty-two kings with him, and horses and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it."
"Tsit-ê ua̍h-miā í-king tshut-hiān, guán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsit-má lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng, beh pò lín tsai hit-ê íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā; I pún-lâi to̍h kah Thiⁿ-pē tông-tsāi, taⁿ tuì guán hián-hiān.","(and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);"
"Tsóng-sī, hit nn̄g-ê lâng tshun tshiú, khan Lótoh ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, kā mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi.","But the men put forth their hand, and brought Lot into the house to them, and shut the door."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá àm-sî kì-liām Lí ê miâ, tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","I have remembered your name, Yahweh, in the night, And I obey your law."
"Lí tio̍h kā tsè-mi̍h lâu tī tsè-tuâⁿ tsîng, sing khì kah lí ê hiann-tī tsí-muē hô-hó, jiân-āu tsiah tńg-lâi hiàn tsè-mi̍h.","leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift."
"Só͘-í, I kā bíng-lia̍t ê siū-khì kah tsing-tsiàn ê hiong-bíng piàⁿ tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ. Tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî tshin-tshiūnn hué to̍h, i iáu m̄-tsai, hué sio-tio̍h i, i mā bô khuà-ì.","Therefore he poured on him the fierceness of his anger, and the strength of battle; and it set him on fire round about, yet he didn't know; and it burned him, yet he didn't lay it to heart."
"M̄-koh, tshia-hua ê kuáⁿ-hū suî-jiân teh ua̍h, kî-si̍t sim-sîn í-king sí-khì.","But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives."
"I īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò huē-bō͘ ê khiā-pán.","He made the boards for the tent of acacia wood, standing up."
"Tì-huī ê lâng tī an-tsīng tiong kóng-uē, pí gōng lâng ê thâu-ba̍k tuā-siaⁿ jióng khah ū lâng thiaⁿ.","The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him who rules among fools."
"Koh tuì hia tsiūⁿ-khì kong-táⁿ tuà tī Te-bil ê jîn-bîn. (Tsit-ê Te-bil í-tsîng miâ kiò-tsò Ki-lia̍t-se-hut. )","He went up there against the inhabitants of Debir: now the name of Debir before was Kiriath Sepher."
" Lâng nā khan i ê tsí-muē, bô-lūn tâng-pē á-sī tâng-bú ê, i khuànn i ê ē-sin, i khuànn i ê ē-sin, tse sī kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì; in tio̍h tī i ê jîn-bîn ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng hông tsián-tû. I ū lō͘-hiān i ê tsí-muē ê ē-sin, tio̍h tam-tng i ê tsuē.","If a man takes his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and sees her nakedness, and she sees his nakedness; it is a shameful thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of the children of their people: he has uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity."
"Iûⁿ-ko khui tshit-ê hong-ìn tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê ê sî, guá teh khuàⁿ, ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ê tsi̍t tsiah, īng ná tshin-tshiūnn luî ê siann kóng, Lâi!","I saw that the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as with a voice of thunder, Come and see!"
"Bē-tha-niah lī Êlúsalèm iok saⁿ kong-lí.","Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away."
"I niû i ê sù-hong, sì-kho͘-uî ū tshiûⁿ, tn̂g gō͘ pah, khuah gō͘ pah, lâi hun-pia̍t sìng ê kah pîng-siông ê.","He measured it on the four sides: it had a wall round about, the length five hundred, and the breadth five hundred, to make a separation between that which was holy and that which was common."
"Siōngtsú bat kah in li̍p-iok, kā in huan-hù kóng, M̄-thang kìng-uì pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, m̄-thang kuī-pài, m̄-thang kā i ho̍k-sāi, m̄-thang tuì i tsè-hiàn.","with whom Yahweh had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, You shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:"
"Mô͘se tsiū tuì i ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kiû-tsîng, kóng, Siōngtsú ah, Lí án-tsuáⁿ tuì Lí ê tsú-bîn tuā siū-khì? Sī Lí īng tuā khuì-la̍t kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tuì Aigi̍p tē kā in tshuā tshut-lâi ê.","Moses begged Yahweh his God, and said, Yahweh, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, that you have brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?"
"Tse sī in tsò-kang ê pan-lia̍t, thang ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, tsiàu in ê tsó͘-sian Alông tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè só͘ huan-hù ê lē.","This was the ordering of them in their service, to come into the house of Yahweh according to the ordinance given to them by Aaron their father, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, had commanded him."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tsè-si tio̍h giām hit-ê tsìng-thâu, lí khuàⁿ, tshng nā bô thuàⁿ, hit tiong-kan mā bô âm mn̂g, tshng ê khuán-sit mā bô tshim-ji̍p-khì phuê-hu lāi,","On the seventh day the priest shall examine the plague; and behold, if the itch hasn't spread, and there is no yellow hair in it, and the appearance of the itch isn't deeper than the skin,"
"Só͘-í, tio̍h tshīng Siōngtè só͘ sù tsuân-hù ê tsiàn-kah, thang tī siâ-ok ê ji̍t-tsí ē-tàng tí-khòng tuì-ti̍k ê kong-kik, tsiàn-tàu kàu-té, khiā tsāi siú-tiâu tīn-tē.","Therefore, put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand."
"Guán tī hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h Alap tso̍k lâng, to̍h-sī tuā-hàn lâng, in sī tuā-hàn lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun. Tsiàu guán khuànn ka-kī ná tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h, tsiàu in khuànn guán mā sī án-ne.","There we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight."
"Hit sî, hiah-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah tsè-si-tiúⁿ tsai Iésu tsit-ê phì-jū sī teh tsí in, tsiū ài beh tong-tiûⁿ hē tshiú lia̍h Iésu, m̄-koh, in kiaⁿ tsìng lâng.","The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on Him that very hour, but they feared the peoplefor they knew He had spoken this parable against them."
"Hit-ê put-huat ê lâng lîm-kàu ê sî, uá-khò Satán ta̍k tsióng ê kuân-sè, lâi kiâⁿ ké sîn-jiah kah kî-sū.","even he whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,"
" Tuà tī Hatsool ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h tô-tsáu, tsáu-khì hn̄g-hn̄g, bih khì ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal siat-kè beh hāi lín, kuat-tīng beh kā lín kong-kik.","Flee you, wander far off, dwell in the depths, you inhabitants of Hazor, says Yahweh; for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has taken counsel against you, and has conceived a purpose against you."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá in-uī án-ne beh kah lín tsing-piān, mā beh kah lín ê kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun tsing-piān.","Therefore I will yet contend with you, says Yahweh, and with your children's children will I contend."
"Tī thâi lí ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng, lí kám iáu teh kóng, ' Guá sī Siōngtè '? Kî-si̍t lí tī thâi-sí lí ê lâng ê tshiú, tsí-put-kò sī lâng, m̄-sī Siōngtè.","Will you yet say before him who kills you, I am God? but you are man, and not God, in the hand of him who wounds you."
"It-tīng tio̍h pàng tsiáu-bó khì, tsóng-sī, tsiáu-á-kiáⁿ lí thang lia̍h-khì; án-ne, lí tsiū thang hióng-siū hok-khì koh tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū.","you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days."
"Siōngtsú tuì Iôtah lâng kah Êlúsalèm án-ne kóng, Tio̍h khai-khún lín ê thó͘-tē, m̄-thang iā tsíng tī tshì-phè lāi.","For thus says Yahweh to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and don't sow among thorns."
"Tsit-ê tē-jī ji̍t, ông tī tsiú-iàn ê tiong-kan koh mn̄g Êsutel kóng, Ông-hō͘ Êsutel, lí só͘ tshíng ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá beh hō͘ lí; lí só͘ kiû sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsiū-sī kok ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ mā ē tsò-tit.","The king said again to Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is your petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed."
"Isulael ông kóng, Tshám ah, Siōngtsú tsū-tsi̍p tsit saⁿ-ê ông, beh kā in kau tī Mô͘ap lâng ê tshiú.","The king of Israel said, Alas! for Yahweh has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab."
"Siōngtsú bat giâm-lē kā guá kíng-kài; tsóng-sī, I bē kā guá kau tī sí-bông.","Yah has punished me severely, But he has not given me over to death."
"Tsìng-tsoh tshân-hn̂g ê lâng ē ū bí-niûⁿ kàu-gia̍h; kau-puê bô hē-lo̍h ê lâng sī bû-ti.","He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, But he who chases fantasies is void of understanding."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng ba̍k-thâu hui-siông kuân, ba̍k-tsiu phuê mā thí kuân-kuân.","There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up."
"Kàu tē-la̍k ji̍t, in khioh tîng-puē ê gia̍h, ta̍k lâng nn̄g o͘-mel. Tsuân huē-tsiòng hiah-ê thâu-lâng lâi kā Mô͘se kóng;","It happened that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one, and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses."
"Tī tsit-ê tuâⁿ tíng, m̄-thang hiàn pa̍t tsióng ê hiuⁿ, mā m̄-thang hiàn sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè, mā m̄-thang kuàn-tiān tī i ê tíng-bīn.","You shall offer no strange incense on it, nor burnt offering, nor meal offering; and you shall pour no drink offering on it."
"In-uī hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh ū tuā tsai-lān, sī tuì Siōngtè tshòng-tsō sè-kan í-lâi m̄-bat ū ê, tsiong-lâi mā bē koh ū.","For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsû-ài phiàn-muá tē-bīn; kiû Lí kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá!","The earth is full of your loving kindness, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes. TET"
"Tsiū án-ne, Bôohtsuh tshuā Lùthuh tsò bó͘ kah i tâng-pâng liáu-āu, Siōngtsú hō͘ i huâi-īn seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife; and he went in to her, and Yahweh gave her conception, and she bore a son."
"tsóng-sī, lâng tshut-sì tiāⁿ-tio̍h ū huān-lān, tshin-tshiūnn hué-tsheⁿ pue tsiūⁿ-kuân.","But man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward."
"Āu-lâi, tsa̍p-it-ê bûn-tô͘ tsē teh tsia̍h pn̄g ê sî, Iésu tuì in hián-hiān, tsik-pī in ê m̄-sìn kah sim ngē, in-uī in m̄ siong-sìn hiah-ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu koh-ua̍h ê lâng kā in kóng ê uē.","Afterward he was revealed to the eleven themselves as they sat at the table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they didn't believe those who had seen him after he had risen."
"Hó-gia̍h kah tsun-kuì lóng sī tuì Lí lâi, Lí mā tsiáng-kuán bān-iú. Tī Lí ê tshiú ū tuā kuân-lîng kah tuā khuì-la̍t, hō͘ lâng tsun-tuā, hō͘ kûn-tsiòng tuā khuì-la̍t, lóng tshut tī Lí ê tshiú.","Both riches and honor come of you, and you rule over all; and in your hand is power and might; and it is in your hand to make great, and to give strength to all."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, uī-tio̍h lín, guá tsiah īng pún-sin kah A-po-lô tsò lē, lâi kóng-khí tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ lín thang tuì guán lâi ha̍k-si̍p M̄-thang tshiau-kuè king-tián só͘ kì-tsài Tsit-kù uē ê ì-sù. Lín tiong-kan bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng to m̄-thang kiau-ngō͘, m̄-thang tsun-tiōng tsit-ê, khuànn-khin hit-ê.","Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another."
"In-uī lí tuì Guá tuā siū-khì, koh in-uī lí kiau-ngō͘ ê uē thàng-kàu Guá ê hīⁿ-khang, Guá tsiū beh īng Guá ê kau kau lí ê phīⁿ, īng Guá ê bé-kā-kiuⁿ khuà tī lí ê tshuì, hō͘ lí tuì guân-lō͘ tò tńg-khì. '","Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came."
"Guá án-ne kóng, sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lín bián siū hua-giân khá-gí ê bê-hi̍k.","Now this I say that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech."
" Lí hō͘ Lēbī ê tsi-tso̍k kiâⁿ uá-lâi, khiā tī tsè-si Alông ê bīn-tsîng, thang kā i ho̍k-sāi.","Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him."
"I tio̍h tuì hit tiong-kan the̍h-tshut sò͘-tsè ê mī-hún tsi̍t pé, kah iû, kah sò͘-tsè tiong só͘-ū ê jú-hiuⁿ, tī tuâⁿ tíng sio lâi tsò kì-liām, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-bī.","He shall take from there his handful of the fine flour of the meal offering, and of its oil, and all the frankincense which is on the meal offering, and shall burn it on the altar for a sweet savor, as its memorial, to Yahweh."
"Guá tsiū tshìn lâi kau tī in ê tshiú, ū gîn la̍k pah tha-lan-t, gîn-khì tāng tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t kah kim tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t;","I weighed into their hand six hundred fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels one hundred talents; of gold one hundred talents;"
" Nā i só͘ thau ê, kiám-tshái gû á-sī lî, iûⁿ, iáu ua̍h tī i ê tshiú tiong, tsiū tio̍h puê tîng-puē.","If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double."
"' Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê a-tsik Sialúm ê kiáⁿ Hanámel beh lâi kìnn lí, kóng: Guá tī Anáthot hit khu tshân, tshiáⁿ lí lâi bé; in-uī sio̍k-huê ê kuân tsāi tī lí, lí thang bé. '","Behold, Hanamel the son of Shallum your uncle shall come to you, saying, Buy you my field that is in Anathoth; for the right of redemption is yours to buy it."
"In tshut-lâi ê sî, Aigi̍p lâng tuā huann-hí, in-uī Aigi̍p lâng bat uī-tio̍h in lâi kiaⁿ.","Egypt was glad when they departed, For the fear of them had fallen on them."
"In-uī lí kóng, ' Guá sī hó-gia̍h lâng, í-king huat-tsâi, lóng bô khiàm-khueh. ' Kî-si̍t lí m̄-tsai ka-kī pi-tshám, khó-liân, sàn-tshiah, tsheⁿ-mê koh thǹg-pak-theh.","Because you say, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;' and don't know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;"
"Kûn-tsiòng tsiū mn̄g Iésu kóng, Guán beh uân-sîng Siōngtè ê kang-tsok ing-kai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ lâi tsò?","They said therefore to him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God?"
"Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn īng tshuì-tûn tsun-kìng guá, m̄-koh, in ê sim lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g.","These people draw near to me with their mouth, And honor me with their lips; But their heart is far from me."
"I tuì ông kóng, Guá tī pún-kok thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê tāi-tsì kah lí ê tì-huī, lóng sī tsin-si̍t!","She said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai, lín tī só͘ beh khì kià-kha ê tē, ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng, tuì un-i̍k lâi sí.","Now therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place where you desire to go to sojourn there."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín m̄-thang kì-liām í-tsîng ê tāi-tsì, mā m̄-thang siūⁿ kó͘-tsá ê tāi-tsì.","Don't remember the former things, neither consider the things of old."
"In ū tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng ê thâu-mn̂g, koh ū tshin-tshiūnn sai ê gê.","They had hair like women's hair, and their teeth were like those of lions."
" Lí tio̍h kià phue hō͘ só͘-ū siū lia̍h ê lâng, kóng, ' Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h Ne-he-lâm lâng Simáiah kóng: In-uī Simáiah tuì lín suan-pò͘ ê, Guá bô tshe i, i hō͘ lín uá-khò pe̍h-tsha̍t;","Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus says Yahweh concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, and I didn't send him, and he has caused you to trust in a lie;"
"In-uī khùn ê lâng lóng sī àm-sî teh khùn, tsiú-tsuì ê lâng lóng sī àm-sî teh tsuì.","For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunken are drunken in the night."
"Lí kā in khǹg tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi, bián-tit tú-tio̍h lâng ê kè-bô͘; Lí àm-tiong tī tiùⁿ-uî lāi kā in pó-siú, tsiah bián hō͘ in siū tshuì-tsi̍h ê tiòng-siong.","In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí kám tsuân-pō͘ khì-sak Iôtah? Lí ê sim kám thó-ià Si-óng? Lí ná ē phah guán, koh hō͘ guán bô thang tit-tio̍h i hó? Guán ǹg-bāng pîng-an, mā bô ū hok-khì; ǹg-bāng i-tī ê ki-huē, bô siūⁿ kóng ē tú-tio̍h kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Have you utterly rejected Judah? has your soul loathed Zion? why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!"
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín ē khuànn-kìnn thiⁿ khui, Siōngtè ê thiⁿ-sài tī Jîn-tsú ê tíng-bīn teh khí-khí lo̍h-lo̍h.","He said to him, Most assuredly, I tell you, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kah Ba-tho-lô-mái; Tho-má-suh kah thiu-suè ê Máthài; Al-hua-ioh ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah That-tái;","Philip; Bartholomew; Thomas; Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus; and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh kā in lóng kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h saⁿ kang.","He put them all together into custody for three days."
"Siâⁿ ū tuā koh kuân ê tshiûⁿ, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ū tsa̍p-jī-ê mn̂g, tsiah-ê mn̂g ū tsa̍p-jī-ê thiⁿ-sài teh kò͘-siú; muí tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ mn̂g kok khik Isulael kiáⁿ-sun tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k ê miâ.","having a great and high wall; having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels; and names written on them, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel."
"só͘-í, guá thó-ià ka-kī, tī tîn-ai kah hué-hu ê tiong-kan hué-kái.","Therefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes."
"Só͘-í, lín tsiah-ê bú-bān ê lâng, to̍h-sī kuán-hat tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn ê lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Therefore hear the word of Yahweh, you scoffers, that rule this people in Jerusalem:"
"Siōngtsú kā in bē hō͘ Ka-nân ông Ia-bín, to̍h-sī tī Hatsool tsò ông ê, i ê kun-tiúⁿ sī Sisela̍h, i tuà tī guā-pang lâng ê Hā-lô-siat.","Yahweh sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth of the Gentiles."
"Tsháu-me̍h ê hîng-tsōng tshin-tshiūnn tsún-pī beh tshut-tsiàn ê bé, thâu-khak tíng kah-ná ū tì kim ê bián-liû, in ê bīn tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê bīn.","The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for war. On their heads were something like golden crowns, and their faces were like people's faces."
"I kìm-tsí ta̍k lâng ê tshiú kang-tsok; hō͘ só͘ tsō ê lâng lóng ē tsai I ê tsok-uî.","He seals up the hand of every man, That all men whom he has made may know it."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā Guá ê siū-khì kah Guá ê thòng-hūn piàⁿ tī tsit só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī piàⁿ tī lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p tshân-iá ê tshiū-ba̍k kah thó͘-tē ê tshut-sán, tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h bē hua.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, my anger and my wrath shall be poured out on this place, on man, and on animal, and on the trees of the field, and on the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched."
"Mā bô siūⁿ khuàⁿ māi lè, lîng-khó hō͘ tsi̍t-ê lâng thè tsìng lâng sí, tsiah bián hō͘ tsuân bîn-tso̍k bia̍t-bông. Án-ne tuì lín khah iú-lī.","nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish."
"Páulô kóng suah, the̍h piáⁿ, tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kám-siā Siōngtè liáu-āu, kā piáⁿ peh-khui lâi tsia̍h.","When he had said this, and had taken bread, he gave thanks to God in the presence of all, and he broke it, and began to eat."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kā Lí ê tō-lō͘ tsí-sī guá, in-uī guá ê tuì-ti̍k ê iân-kò͘, kiû Lí tshuā guá kiânn pêⁿ-tháⁿ ê lō͘.","Teach me your way, Yahweh. Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies."
"Tī Tsú tuā koh îng-iāu ê ji̍t kàng-lîm tsìn-tsîng, ji̍t-thâu ē piàn-tsò àm, gue̍h ē piàn-tsò ná hueh hiah-ni̍h âng.","The sun will be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes."
"[siàu-lí] Guá ê lông-kun sio̍k guá, guá mā sio̍k i, i tī pik-ha̍p hue tiong teh tshī i ê iûⁿ-kûn.","My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies."
"Babúlông ông tī Tsetikiah ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, thâi-sí i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, koh tī Lip-la̍h thâi-sí Iôtah só͘-ū ê kuì-tso̍k.","The king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes: he killed also all the princes of Judah in Riblah."
"I ê thâu-hia̍h siá tsi̍t-ê ū ún-ba̍t ì-sù ê miâ, to̍h-sī Tuā Babúlông, tē-tsiūⁿ ê îm-hū kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h ê lāu-bú.","And on her forehead a name was written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH."
" Tuà tī Mô͘ap ê lâng, lín tio̍h lī-khui tsiah-ê siâⁿ, khì tuà tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn pan-kah tsò siū tī khang-kháu ê piⁿ-á.","You inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that makes her nest over the mouth of the abyss."
"Kiàn-nā thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng ê, tio̍h uī-tio̍h thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè ê tiān tsim-tsiok lâi tsò. Ná ē-sái hō͘ siū-khì lîm-kàu ông kah ông ê kiáⁿ ê kok?","Whatever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done exactly for the house of the God of heaven; for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?"
"Ông tsiū tshe bé, tshia kah tuā tuī ê ping khì hia. In thàu-mê lâi-kàu-uī, uî-khùn hit-ê siâⁿ.","Therefore sent he there horses, and chariots, and a great army: and they came by night, and surrounded the city."
"[tsùn-lâm] Guá só͘ ài ê tī tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tshì-á lāi ê pik-ha̍p hue.","As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. Beloved"
"In nā m̄-thiaⁿ, Guá tsiū beh kā in kuáⁿ-tshut hit kok, kuáⁿ tshut-lâi kā in bia̍t-tiāu. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But if they will not hear, then will I pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it, says Yahweh."
"Lí m̄-thang kóng, tsá-tsîng ê ji̍t-tsí ná ē iâⁿ-kuè hiān-kim ê ji̍t-tsí? In-uī lí án-ne mn̄g m̄-sī tshut tī tì-huī.","Don't say, Why were the former days better than these? For you do not ask wisely about this."
"Kiông-pō hing-khí, tsiâⁿ-tsò hîng-hua̍t pháiⁿ ê kuái-á. In sí-khì, in ê kûn-tsiòng mā sí-khì, in ê tsâi-pó mā bô-khì, in tiong-kan bô lâng tit-tio̍h tsun-kuì.","Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness; none of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth: neither shall there be eminency among them."
"Tng hit ji̍t, ū tshut hó tsiú ê phû-tô hn̂g, lín tio̍h kí tsit-ê hn̂g tshiùⁿ kua, kóng,","In that day, sing to her, A pleasant vineyard!"
"Tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tī tsè-si ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, sio bó ê gû-á, to̍h-sī sio i ê phuê, i ê bah, i ê hueh, i ê sái.","One shall burn the heifer in his sight; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall he burn:"
"Guán tsit sî tshiáⁿ lí kàu Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, I só͘ kóng ê, bô-lūn sī hó sī pháiⁿ, guán lóng ē tsun-thàn I ê uē; guán tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ê uē, tsiū thang tit-tio̍h hing-thong.","Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of Yahweh our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Yahweh our God."
"Sàulô kah Tabi̍t saⁿ-ê a-hiaⁿ, í-ki̍p Isulael jîn-bîn, tī Ela̍h ê suaⁿ-kok kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn.","Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines."
"Ahap kā Eliiah kóng, Guá ê tuì-ti̍k, lí kám tshuē ē tio̍h guá? I ìn kóng, Guá tshuē-tio̍h lí, in-uī lí tshut-bē ka-kī, kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, my enemy? He answered, I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh."
"Ehulaim kóng： Guá si̍t-tsāi tsin hó-gia̍h, í-king tit-tio̍h tsâi-pó; tī guá só͘ lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h ê, bô thang tshuē-tio̍h guá ū put-gī, lâi sǹg-tsò ū tsuē.","Ephraim said, Surely I have become rich, I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won't find in me any iniquity that is sin."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kā i kau-hù lí, lí tsiū tio̍h īng to kā i hiah-ê tsa-po͘ ting tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí.","and when Yahweh your God delivers it into your hand, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:"
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī lín lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò tse-tái, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tī Êlúsalèm ê tiong-kan kā lín tsū-tsi̍p.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you are all become dross, therefore, behold, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem."
"M̄-koh, guá koh-ua̍h liáu-āu, ē pí lín tāi-sing khì-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng.","However, after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee."
"Keh kang tsá-khí, Asito͘t ê lâng khí-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tāi-kún pua̍h-tó tī Siōngtsú ê kuī tsîng, bīn phak tī thô͘-kha, tsiū kā tāi-kún koh tshāi tī i ê guân uī.","When they of Ashdod arose early on the next day, behold, Dagon was fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Yahweh. They took Dagon, and set him in his place again."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tsik-pī I só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn lāu-pē teh tsik-pī i só͘ ì-ài ê kiáⁿ.","For whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; Even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights."
"Jîn-bîn teh kî-thāi Ki-tok, sim-lāi lóng teh siūⁿ kóng Iô-há-neh bô tiāⁿ-tio̍h to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ,"
"Iô-tá-iah lâng hiah-ê tuā-tsè-si, ta̍k nî tio̍h īng gû kah iûⁿ ê hueh ji̍p-khì tsì-sìng-só͘; Ki-tok m̄-bián tsi̍t pái koh tsi̍t pái hiàn ka-kī pún-sin.","nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own,"
"Elóng liáu-āu, ū Pí-la̍h-tòng lâng, Hilia̍t ê kiáⁿ Aptóng, tsò Isulael ê sū-su.","After him Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel."
"Kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h i só͘ tsē ê mi̍h ê, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Whoever touches anything that she sits on shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Iosiúah kóng, Lín taⁿ tio̍h tû-khì lín tiong-kan só͘-ū guā-pang ê sîn-bîng, hō͘ lín tsuan-sim kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","Now therefore put away, said he, the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Lūbiān, Ga̍t, Asel, Tse-bú-lông, Tàn, Náhuthalím, tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k, tio̍h khiā tī Ebal suaⁿ lâi suan-pò͘ tsiù-tsó͘.","These shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali."
"Siat-sú i ê kiáⁿ-sun pàng-sak Guá ê lu̍t-huat; bô tsun-siú Guá ê huat-tō͘;","If his children forsake my law, And don't walk in my ordinances;"
"In tsiū tsó͘-tòng Utsiiah ông, kā i kóng, Utsiiah, sio hiuⁿ hō͘ Siōngtsú m̄-sī lí ê tāi-tsì, he sī tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tāi-tsì, in siū siat-li̍p lâi sio hiuⁿ ê. Lí tio̍h lī-khui sìng-tiān, in-uī lí í-king huān tsuē. Lí kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú — Siōngtè bô beh hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said to him, It pertains not to you, Uzziah, to burn incense to Yahweh, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for you have trespassed; neither shall it be for your honor from Yahweh God."
"hit uī ê bīn tshin-tshiūnn phik-gi̍k kah âng-pó-tsio̍h teh huat kng. Pó-tsō sì-kho͘-uî ū khīng, khuàⁿ khí-lâi ná tshin-tshiūnn li̍k-pó-tsio̍h.","that looked like a jasper stone and a sardius. There was a rainbow around the throne, like an emerald to look at."
"Tsiū án-ne, Mô͘se kah Alông siū-tiàu tò tńg-lâi kìnn Huâ-láu, Huâ-láu kā in kóng, Lín khì ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè; to̍k-to̍k hiah-ê siūⁿ beh khì ê, tàu-té sī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán lâng?","Moses and Aaron were brought again to Pharaoh, and he said to them, Go, serve Yahweh your God; but who are those who will go?"
"In-uī I kàm-tshat in ê só͘ tsò; tī àm-sî kā in tshia-tó, in tsiū bia̍t-bông.","Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed."
"M̄-koh, Iô-tá-iah lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng hiah tsē, tsiū muá-sim uàn-tò͘, huán-po̍k Páulô só͘ kóng ê tō-lí, koh kā i huí-pòng.","But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed."
"O-ló kah tsiù-tsó͘ tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê tshuì-tsi̍h tshut-lâi. Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tse sī bô ing-kai ê.","Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so."
"Kuan-hē lín tī phue lāi-bīn thê-khí ê būn-tê, lâng bô kiat-hun khah hó.","Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman."
"Si-óng ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h khuài-lo̍k, uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè lâi huann-hí; in-uī I kā ki̍p-sî ê hō͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, uī-tio̍h lín lo̍h hō͘-tsuí, to̍h-sī tshun-hō͘ tshiu-lîm kah í-tsîng kāng-khuán.","Be glad then, you children of Zion, And rejoice in Yahweh, your God; For he gives you the former rain in just measure, And he causes the rain to come down for you, The former rain and the latter rain, As before."
"Tshiánn lín kà-sī guá, guá tsiū tiām-tiām, mā hō͘ guá bîng-pi̍k tī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì ū tshò-gō͘.","Teach me, and I will hold my peace; Cause me to understand wherein I have erred."
"Tabi̍t kā Mikal kóng, Tse sī tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, I kíng guá puâⁿ-kuè lí ê lāu-pē kah i ê tsuân ke, siat-li̍p guá tsò Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê kun-ông, só͘-í, guá beh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thiàu-bú.","David said to Michal, It was before Yahweh, who chose me above your father, and above all his house, to appoint me prince over the people of Yahweh, over Israel: therefore will I play before Yahweh."
"Lí tio̍h uī é-káu ê lâng lâi khui tshuì, uī só͘ ū bô i-uá ê lâng lâi sin-uan.","Open your mouth for the mute, In the cause of all who are left desolate."
"Āu-lâi, tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Sâmsóng. Gín-á tuā-hàn, Siōngtsú kā i sù-hok.","The woman bore a son, and named him Samson: and the child grew, and Yahweh blessed him."
"In koh tī iâⁿ tiong uàn-tò͘ Mô͘se kah Siōngtsú sìng-pia̍t ê Alông.","They envied Moses also in the camp, And Aaron, Yahweh's saint."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Iôtah tsi-tso̍k Huul ê sun, U-lī ê kiáⁿ Betsalel, Guá í-king tsí miâ lâi kā i kíng-tiàu.","Behold, I have called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:"
"Iâkop tuì i ê lāu-bú Li-bé-kah kóng, M̄-koh, guá ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu sing-khu ū mn̂g, guá ê sī kng-ku̍t.","Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng tsū-tsi̍p Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló, kok tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng kah Isulael lâng hiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, beh kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, tuì Tabi̍t siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Si-óng ūn lâi tsia.","Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion."
"Só͘lômóng ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t, tuì Tàn kàu Bel-sí-bah ê Iôtah lâng kah Isulael lâng, ta̍k lâng lóng tī i ê phû-tô tshiū kha kah bû-hua-kó tshiū kha an-jiân sing-ua̍h.","Judah and Israel lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon."
"Iésu bô ìn i puàⁿ-kù uē. I ê bûn-tô͘ lâi kiû I, kóng, Kā i kuáⁿ-tsáu, in-uī i tī lán ê āu-bīn it-ti̍t teh tuā-siaⁿ huah.","But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, Send her away; for she cries after us."
"Guá tāi-khài ē kah lín tuà tsi̍t-tsām-á, kiám-tshái ē kah lín tsò-hué kuè kuâⁿ-thiⁿ. Án-ne, bô-lūn suà lo̍h-khì guá beh khì tó-uī, lóng thang hō͘ lín sàng guá tshut-huat.","But with you it may be that I will stay, or even winter, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go."
"Kiau-ngō͘ bô tsun-thàn Lí lu̍t-huat ê lâng, ku̍t hām-kheⁿ beh hāi guá.","The proud have dug pits for me, Contrary to your law."
"Hit sî, koh ū tsi̍t tsiah tshiah-sik ê bé tshut-lâi, khiâ bé ê lâng ū niá-siū kuân-pìng, thang tuì tē-tsiūⁿ tshiúⁿ-tua̍t hô-pîng, hō͘ jîn-luī hō͘-siong sat-hāi; i koh ū niá-siū tsi̍t ki tuā ki kiàm.","Another came forth, a red horse. To him who sat on it was given power to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another. There was given to him a great sword."
"Só͘-í, Guá hō͘ lín hō͘ kûn-tsiòng khuànn-khin, khuàⁿ-tsò hā-tsiān; in-uī lín bô tsun-siú Guá ê tō-lō͘, tī lu̍t-huat īng phian-su khuán-thāi lâng.","Therefore I have also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according to the way you have not kept my ways, but have had respect for persons in the law."
"In suî-jiân bat Siōngtè, khiok bô tsun-tiōng I, mā bô kā I kám-siā. In ê sim-su piàn-tsò gû-gōng, bē lí-kái ê sim-su tshiong-muá o͘-àm.","Because, knowing God, they didn't glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened."
"Uī guá sin-uan ê hit uī Siōngtè, I hō͘ tsìng lâng khut-ho̍k tī guá ê kha-ē.","Even the God who executes vengeance for me, And subdues peoples under me."
"I ē īng I ê si̍t-kó͘ áⁿ lí; lí ē bih tī I ê si̍t-ē; I ê sìn-si̍t sī tuā-tuā sè-sè ê tîn-pâi.","He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart."
"Tī hit gō͘ gue̍h-ji̍t tiong-kan, lâng kiû beh sí mā bē tit sí, ài beh sí mā sí bē-khì.","In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them."
"Sian-ti ī-giân pîng-an, hit-ê sian-ti ê uē tit-tio̍h ìng-giām, tsiū tsai hit-ê sian-ti tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Siōngtsú só͘ tshe ê.","The prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet shall happen, then shall the prophet be known, that Yahweh has truly sent him."
"Sâmsóng khùn kàu puàⁿ-mê, tī puàⁿ-mê khí-lâi, kā siâⁿ mn̂g ê mn̂g-sìⁿ kah nn̄g ki mn̂g-khing, í-ki̍p mn̂g-tshuàⁿ lóng thiah khí-lâi, hē tī king-kah-thâu tíng, giâ kàu Hebúlông tuì-bīn ê suaⁿ tíng.","Samson lay until midnight, and arose at midnight, and laid hold of the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and plucked them up, bar and all, and put them on his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of the mountain that is before Hebron."
"Lí ê sin-si ē hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsáu-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, mā bô lâng kā i kuáⁿ-tsáu.","Your dead body shall be food to all birds of the sky, and to the animals of the earth; and there shall be none to frighten them away."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn, thài-kàm ê thâu Ne-bu-sia-tsu-ban, tsheⁿ-siōng-ka ê thâu Nî-kah-sat-lī-siat kah Babúlông ông hiah-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ,","So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushazban, Rabsaris, and Nergal Sharezer, Rabmag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon;"
"Iésu kā kûn-tsiòng khuànn tsi̍t liàn tsiah tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Hó-gia̍h lâng beh ji̍p Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tsin khùn-lān!","Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!"
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, lín ê io tio̍h hâ muâ-pò͘, tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu; in-uī Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì bô beh tuì lán ua̍t tò tńg-khì.","For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Yahweh hasn't turned back from us."
"Tē-jī pái koh khì ê sî, Iôséhuh hō͘ hiann-tī jīn-tshut i ê sin-hūn; in-uī án-ne, Huâ-láu bat Iôséhuh ê ka-tso̍k.","On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph's race was revealed to Pharaoh."
"Mn̄g in kóng, Tsit-ê sī lín kóng tshut-sì to̍h tsheⁿ-mê-ê kiáⁿ, sī-bô? Taⁿ i ná ē ū khuànn-kìnn?","and asked them, Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he now see?"
"I nā-sī tshiûⁿ, guán beh tī i ê tíng-bīn khí gîn thah; i nā-sī mn̂g, guán beh īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ pán kā i uî khí-lâi.","If she is a wall, We will build on her a turret of silver. If she is a door, We will enclose her with boards of cedar. Beloved"
"In mā kuán-lí hiah-ê ka-tann mi̍h-kiāⁿ ê lâng, tok-tshui só͘-ū ê tsò-kang ê, bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h kang. Lēbī lâng ū ê tsò su-kì, tsò kuaⁿ-uân, tsò kuán-mn̂g ê.","Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and set forward all who did the work in every manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters."
"Guá ê a-tsik ê kiáⁿ Hanámel kó-jiân tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē lâi khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ tshuē guá, tuì guá kóng, Guá tī Biāniámín ê kíng lāi ê Anáthot ê hit khu tshân, tshiáⁿ lí lâi bé; in-uī sîng-tsiap kah sio̍k-huê ê kuân tsāi tī lí, lí tio̍h bé lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò lí ê! Guá tsiū tsai tse sī Siōngtsú ê uē.","So Hanamel my uncle's son came to me in the court of the guard according to the word of Yahweh, and said to me, Please buy my field that is in Anathoth, which is in the land of Benjamin; for the right of inheritance is yours, and the redemption is yours; buy it for yourself. Then I knew that this was the word of Yahweh."
"Iôtah ê siâⁿ mn̂g pī kong-phuà, hit ji̍t lí tsiū tsa-khuàⁿ kun-tsong-kio̍k ê kun-khì.","He took away the covering of Judah; and you looked in that day to the armor in the house of the forest."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tsò tsi̍t bué hué-tsuâ, khuà tī kî-kuaⁿ ê tíng-bīn; kiàn-nā hō͘ i kā-tio̍h ê lâng tsi̍t ē khuànn, tsiū ē ua̍h.","Yahweh said to Moses, Make you a fiery serpent, and set it on a standard: and it shall happen, that everyone who is bitten, when he sees it, shall live."
"Hiah-ê kò͘-siú Iésu ê lâng kā I hì-lāng, koh kā I piⁿ-phah.","The men who held Jesus mocked him and beat him."
"Tng Isulael kiânn bê-lō͘ ê sî, ū Lēbī lâng lī-khui Guá hn̄g-hn̄g, to̍h-sī kiânn bê-lō͘ lī-khui Guá khì tuè in ê ngó͘-siōng, in tio̍h tam-tng in ê tsuē-kò.","But the Levites who went far from me, when Israel went astray, who went astray from me after their idols, they shall bear their iniquity."
"Tsá-tsîng Ehulaim kóng-uē, lâng lóng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; i tī Isulael tiong tiàm tī kuân uī; tsóng-sī, i tī Baal ê tāi-tsì huān tsuē, tsiū tì-kàu sí-bông.","When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling. He exalted himself in Israel, But when he became guilty in Baal, he died."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tsiū tio̍h tsiàu jîn-ting, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, ta̍k lâng tshú gō͘ si-khel, ( Tsi̍t si-khel sī jī-tsa̍p ge-la̍h )","you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; after the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):"
"Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ Eliakim, Siapná kah Io-uah, tuì Lap-siá-keh kóng, Kiû lí īng Alâm ê uē kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, in-uī guán ē-hiáu thiaⁿ, m̄-thang īng Iôtah ê uē kah guán kóng, hō͘ siâⁿ tíng ê jîn-bîn hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, to Rabshakeh, Please speak to your servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and don't speak with us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people who are on the wall."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsiū tuì huē-tn̂g tshut-khì, suî-sî kah He-lo̍t tóng ê lâng tsò-hué kè-bô͘, khuànn thang án-tsuáⁿ lâi hāi-sí Iésu.","The Pharisees went out, and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him."
"Guá ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ah, guá kám-siā Lí, o-ló Lí, in-uī Lí siúⁿ-sù guá tì-huī kah tsâi-lîng, taⁿ Lí kā guán tuì Lí só͘ kiû ê í-king tsí-sī guá, in-uī Lí ū kā ông ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī guán.","I thank you, and praise you, you God of my fathers, who have given me wisdom and might, and have now made known to me what we desired of you; for you have made known to us the king's matter."
"Siū buah-iû ê tsè-si tio̍h tshú tām-po̍h gû-káng-á ê hueh, tuà kàu huē-bō͘ lâi.","The anointed priest shall bring of the blood of the bull to the Tent of Meeting:"
"Ū lâng tú-á teh bâi-tsòng sí-lâng, hut-jiân khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tīn lâng, tsiū kā sí-lâng hiat tī Elísiah ê bōng, sí-lâng tsi̍t-ē kha̍p-tio̍h Elísiah ê kut-thâu, tsiū koh-ua̍h khiā khí-lâi.","It happened, as they were burying a man, that behold, they spied a band; and they cast the man into the tomb of Elisha: and as soon as the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet."
"I tsiū tsín-kiù lán, m̄-sī in-uī lán ka-kī ê hó hîng-uî, sī in-uī I ê liân-bín. I thong-kuè tîng-thâu-seⁿ ê sé-lé kah Sìng Sîn ê uāⁿ sin lâi tsín-kiù lán.","not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,"
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê suaⁿ-giâm, guá ê iâⁿ-tsē, tsín-kiù guá ê.","and he said, Yahweh is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;"
"I tsiū án-ne an-tì jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī siâⁿ pak pîng ê kun-tuī kah siâⁿ sai pîng bâi-ho̍k ê ping. Tsit mê, Iosiúah ji̍p-khì suaⁿ-kok tiong.","So they set the people, even all the army who was on the north of the city, and their ambush on the west of the city; and Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley."
"Iûⁿ-ko thiah-khui tē-jī-ê hong-ìn ê sî, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tē-jī tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h kóng, Lâi!","When he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature saying, Come!"
"Náthan ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah tsò kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, Náthan ê kiáⁿ Tsa-but tsò tsè-si, mā tsò ông ê pîng-iú,","and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king's friend;"
"Tsiù-tsó͘ lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú ê lâng, i ê ting ē tī ki̍k o͘-àm ê tiong-kan hua-khì.","Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness."
"Sù-tsiá koh lâi kóng, Bian-ha-tat án-ne kóng: Guá ū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ lí, ài lí kā lí ê gîn, kim, bó͘ kah kiáⁿ-jî lóng kau hō͘ guá.","The messengers came again, and said, Thus speaks Ben Hadad, saying, I sent indeed to you, saying, You shall deliver me your silver, and your gold, and your wives, and your children;"
"In-uī tsiah-ê kò͘-mn̂g ê thâu, sì-ê Lēbī lâng lóng tam-tng in ê tsik-jīm, lâi kuán-lí Siōngtsú tshù lāi tsiah-ê tsàn-pâng kah kim-khò͘.","for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God."
"Siōngtè ah, tuì guá siàu-liân ê sî Lí to̍h kà-sī guá; tsit-má guá iáu teh suan-iông Lí kî-biāu ê tsok-uî.","God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works."
"Tsú huat-tshut tsi̍t kù uē hō͘ Iâkop ke, hit-ê uē mā lîm-kàu tī Isulael tso̍k.","The Lord sent a word into Jacob, And it falls on Israel."
"Taniel tuì ông kóng, Guān ông bān-suè!","Then said Daniel to the king, O king, live forever."
"Lí hō͘ guá ê kha só͘ ta̍h ê tē khui-khuah, guá ê kha mā m̄-bat ta̍h thu̍t-khì.","You have enlarged my steps under me; My feet have not slipped."
"Lín kong-tshú siâⁿ liáu-āu, tsiū tio̍h īng hué sio siâⁿ, tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē kiânn. Lí khuàⁿ, tse sī guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê.","It shall be, when you have seized on the city, that you shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Yahweh shall you do: behold, I have commanded you."
"Guá bê-lō͘ tshin-tshiūnn phah-m̄-kiàn ê iûⁿ, kiû Lí kā Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tshuē tò tńg-lâi, in-uī guá bô bē kì-tit Lí ê kài-bīng.","I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don't forget your commandments."
"Ông tsiū bīng-līng ông-tsú E-la-mel, kah A-su-li-el ê kiáⁿ Selaiah, kah Ab-tel ê kiáⁿ Silemiah, khì lia̍h su-kì Palosih kah I-é-lí-miah sian-ti. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kā in tshàng khí-lâi.","The king commanded Jerahmeel the king's son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but Yahweh hid them."
"Guá beh ji̍t-ji̍t kám-siā Lí, mā beh íng-uán o-ló Lí ê miâ.","Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever."
"Guá mā puāⁿ khui guá ê saⁿ-á phè, kóng, Kiàn-nā bô tsiânn tsit-ê uē ê, guān Siōngtè tsiàu án-ne kā i puāⁿ khui lâi lī-khui i ê ke kah i ê tsit-gia̍p, to̍h-sī guān I tsiàu án-ne puāⁿ kàu khang-khang. Huē-tsiòng lóng kóng, A-men! Koh o-ló Siōngtsú. Jîn-bîn tsiū tsiàu tsit-ê uē lâi kiâⁿ.","Also I shook out my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that doesn't perform this promise; even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. All the assembly said, Amen, and praised Yahweh. The people did according to this promise."
"Siūⁿ beh pó-tsuân ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā, só͘-ū sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē pó-tsuân i ê sèⁿ-miā.","Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it."
"Guá tsò thuân-tō ê, bat tī Êlúsalèm tsò Isulael ông.","I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem."
"tsiū ū kun-ông, ông-tshin, tsē Tabi̍t ê pó-tsō ê, in kah in ê ông-tshin, kah Iôtah lâng, kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, á-sī tsē tshia, á-sī khiâ bé, ji̍p tsit-ê siâⁿ mn̂g, jî-tshiánn tsit-ê siâⁿ ē lâu kàu íng-uán.","then shall there enter in by the gates of this city kings and princes sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city shall remain forever."
"I ê tshin-lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshut-lâi beh kā I lia̍h-teh, in-uī ū lâng kóng I ê tsing-sîn sit-siông.","When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, He is insane."
"Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, Lí tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ kóng ê, kiû Lí hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò sū-si̍t.","Now therefore, God of Israel, Please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father."
"Tē-ki̍k ê lâng lóng tio̍h gióng-bōng Guá lâi tit-tio̍h kiù; in-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú, bô koh ū pa̍t-ê.","Look to me, and be you saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is none else."
"Piattò͘ ìn I kóng, Tsú ah, nā tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Lí, tshiánn bīng-līng guá kiânn tsuí-bīn lâi-khì Lí hia.","Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the waters."
"Kà-sī tì-huī ê lâng, i tsiū ē koh khah ū tì-huī; tsí-sī gī lâng, i tsiū ē ke-thinn ha̍k-būn.","Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning."
"Siat-sú Siōngtsú tsò tsi̍t hāng sin ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ tē khui tshuì, kā in kah só͘-ū sio̍k in ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng thun lo̍h-khì, hō͘ in ua̍h-ua̍h tuī-lo̍h im-kan, lín tsiū tsai tsiah-ê lâng sī teh biáu-sī Siōngtsú.","But if Yahweh make a new thing, and the ground open its mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain to them, and they go down alive into Sheol; then you shall understand that these men have despised Yahweh."
"Guá ê tshiú the̍h-tio̍h lia̍t kok ê tsâi-pó, tshin-tshiūnn the̍h tsiáu-á siū. Guá tit-tio̍h tsuân tē, tshin-tshiūnn khioh-tio̍h hông pàng-sak ê tsiáu-á nn̄g; bô ū phia̍t si̍t ê, bô ū khui tshuì ê, bô ū háu-kiò ê.","My hand has found the riches of the peoples like a nest, and like one gathers eggs that are abandoned, have I gathered all the earth. There was no one who moved their wing, or that opened their mouth, or chirped."
"M̄-thang uī-tio̍h tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng lâi phō put-pîng, mā m̄-thang him-siān pháiⁿ lâng.","Don't fret yourself because of evildoers; Neither be envious of the wicked:"
"Hong só͘ tshue ê lō͘, lí m̄-tsai, kut-hâi tī īn-hū ê thai án-tsuáⁿ sing-tióng, lí mā m̄-tsai; án-ne, kiânn bān sū ê Siōngtè só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, lí mā sī bē-tàng tsai.","As you don't know what is the way of the wind, Nor how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child; Even so you don't know the work of God who does all."
"Jiânāu Iésu tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lâng nā ài beh tuè guá, tio̍h pàng-sak ka-kī, giâ i ê si̍p-jī-kè lâi tuè guá.","Then Jesus said to his disciples, If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me."
"In-uī tsin-tsiàⁿ ta̍t-tit o-ló ê, sī Tsú só͘ o-ló ê lâng, m̄-sī tsū-khua ê lâng.","For it isn't he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends."
"Ū tsin tsē lâng tuè Iésu khì, in-uī in ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h I i hó pēnn-lâng ê sîn-jiah.","A great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he did on those who were sick."
"Guá mā beh kā in sì-suàⁿ khì tī lia̍t pang tiong, to̍h-sī in kah in ê tsó͘-sian m̄-bat ê pang-kok, mā beh hō͘ to-kiàm jiok in, kàu Guá kā in tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t uî-tsí.","I will scatter them also among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them."
"Tsè-si tio̍h uī Isulael lâng ê huē-tsiòng sio̍k-tsuē, in tsiū tit-tio̍h sià-bián, in-uī tse sī tshò-gō͘, in mā in-uī in ê tshò-gō͘, tuà in ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, lóng tuà kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","The priest shall make atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and they shall be forgiven; for it was an error, and they have brought their offering, an offering made by fire to Yahweh, and their sin offering before Yahweh, for their error:"
"Ū kuí-nā-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su tsē tī hia, sim-lāi gī-lūn kóng,","But there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,"
"Isulael ê lú-jîn tiong-kan m̄-thang ū ki-lí; Isulael ê lâm-jîn tiong-kan m̄-thang ū lâm-sìng biō-tshiong.","There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Abulahàm gia̍h thâu khuànn hn̄g-hn̄g hit-ê só͘-tsāi.","On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place far off."
"Tsú-lâng kā i kóng, ' Tsin hó, hó ê lô͘-po̍k, lí kì-jiân tī sió-khuá ê tāi-tsì tsīn-tiong, taⁿ hō͘ lí kuán tsa̍p-ê siâⁿ. '","He said to him, Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.'"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsim-tsiok khuànn lín ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h, m̄-thang tsò bô tì-sik ê lâng, tio̍h tsò tshong-bîng ê lâng.","Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;"
"Siōngtsú thok I-é-lí-miah sian-ti lūn Babúlông, lūn Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē, só͘ kóng ê uē,","The word that Yahweh spoke concerning Babylon, concerning the land of the Chaldeans, by Jeremiah the prophet."
"Guá ê sim tuā-tuā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Siōngtsú ah, Lí beh kàu tang-sî tsiah kiù guá?","My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahwehhow long?"
"Guá koh the̍h tām-po̍h-á piáⁿ hō͘ lín tsò tiám-sim, jiân-āu tsiah tsìn-tsîng khì. Lín kì-jiân lâi-kàu guán tsia, tshiánn tsiap-siū lín ê lô͘-po̍k ê khuán-thāi. In kóng, Τhang tsiàu lí ê uē khì kiâⁿ.","I will get a morsel of bread so you can refresh your heart. After that you may go your way, now that you have come to your servant. They said, Very well, do as you have said."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ná ē khiā tī hn̄g-hn̄g ? Tī guán huān-lān ê sî, Lí ná ē tiām-tiām m̄ tshap guán?","Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?"
"Páulô kíng Sela̍h tsò-hué lī-khui, sìn-tô͘ kā in kau-thok tī Tsú ê un-tián.","but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God."
"Iô-há-neh kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, guán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng hōng Lí ê miâ teh kuáⁿ kuí. Guán kā i tsó͘-tòng, in-uī i bô teh tuè lán kiânn.","John said to him, Teacher, we saw someone who doesn't follow us casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow us."
"In-uī kuan-hē in, Siōngtsú bat kóng, In it-tīng tio̍h sí tī khòng-iá, só͘-í, tû-liáu E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah í-guā, hiah-ê lâng bô lâu tsi̍t-ê lâng tī-leh.","For Yahweh had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. There was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun."
"In ang-á-bó͘ tsham-siông liáu-āu, kuat-tīng kā só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsînn lâu tsi̍t-kuá khí-lâi, tshun-ê tsiah tuà-lâi kau hō͘ sù-tô͘.","and kept back part of the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet."
"Án-ne, tī koh-ua̍h ê sî, tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng beh tsò in tiong-kan tó tsi̍t-ê ê bó͘? In-uī tsit tshit-ê lâng lóng ū tshuā i tsò bó͘.","Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them will she be? For the seven had her as a wife."
"I ê piⁿ-á pun tshut la̍k ki, ting-tâi ê tsit pîng ū sann ki, ting-tâi ê hit pîng ū sann ki;","There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lampstand out of its one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of its other side:"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá bô koh tshut-hiān hō͘ Manouah kah i ê bó͘ khuànn, Manouah tsiah tsai i sī Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá.","But the angel of Yahweh did no more appear to Manoah or to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of Yahweh."
"Lí īng ba̍k-sái tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ in tsia̍h, koh īng tsin tsē ba̍k-sái hō͘ in lim.","You have fed them with the bread of tears, And given them tears to drink in large measure."
"Kan-ok tuè guá ê kha-āu-teⁿ sì-bīn uî guá, tī tsit khuán huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí guá mā bô teh kiaⁿ.","Why should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels surrounds me?"
"Tuà tī Ka-lîm ê jîn-bîn tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah! Lâi-sa, lí tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ! Tshám ah, khùn-khó͘ ê Anáthot!","Cry aloud with your voice, daughter of Gallim! Listen, Laishah! You poor Anathoth!"
"Lí ê sim m̄-thang sò-sìng lâi siū-khì; in-uī siū-khì tsûn tī gōng lâng ê sim-huâi.","Don't be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools."
"Koh tshú Siōngtsú tiān lāi O-biat-e-tóm só͘ kò͘-siú ê kim, gîn, khì-kū kah ông-kiong ê tsâi-pó, koh lia̍h lâng tsò tsún-tǹg, tsiū tńg-khì Sa-má-lī-a.","He took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-Edom, and the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, to̍h-sī hit ke ê tsú-lâng, i ê kiáⁿ phuà-pēⁿ, pēⁿ kah tsin siong-tiōng, tì-sú i bô tsi̍t-tiám-á khuì-si.","It happened after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him."
"Tsiah-ê thâu-lâng kā âng bé-ló kah pa̍t tsióng ê pó-tsio̍h, thang siuⁿ tī tsè-si ho̍k kah pó͘-kuà ê, lóng the̍h-lâi hiàn.","The rulers brought the onyx stones, and the stones to be set, for the ephod and for the breastplate;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh kā Tabi̍t hing-khí gī ê ki; i ē tsò ông lâi tī-lí, tsò tāi-tsì ū tì-huī, tī tē-tsiūⁿ kiânn kong-pêⁿ kah kong-gī.","Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land."
"Siōngtsú í-king khui I ê kun-tsong-khò͘, gia̍h tshut I tuā siū-khì ê khì-hâi; in-uī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, ū tāi-tsì beh tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē huat-sing.","Yahweh has opened his armory, and has brought forth the weapons of his indignation; for the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, has a work to do in the land of the Chaldeans."
"Kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì ua̍t-tńg lîm-kàu tī guá, in kuáⁿ-tio̍k guá ê îng-kng tshin-tshiūnn hong; guá ê hok-lo̍k tshin-tshiūnn hûn kuè-khì.","Terrors are turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, An-hioh-ji̍t sī uī-tio̍h lâng lâi siat-li̍p, m̄-sī lâng uī-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t lâi tshòng-tsō.","He said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath."
"Lín tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, taⁿ tio̍h tsun-thàn guá, tsù-ì thiaⁿ guá só͘ kóng ê uē.","Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth."
"Tuā siaⁿ huah, Tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ Iésu, Lí hô-pit lâi kan-sia̍p guá? Guá kí Siōngtè ê miâ lâi khún-kiû Lí, m̄-thang kā guá tsik-hua̍t.","and crying out with a loud voice, he said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, don't torment me."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí tshun tshiú ǹg thiⁿ, hō͘ Aigi̍p tē o͘-àm, tsit-ê o͘-àm ē o͘ kah bē bong-tit.","Yahweh said to Moses, Stretch out your hand toward the sky, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt."
"M̄-koh, guá tshâ bô i ū huān-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h kai sí ê tsuē. I kì-jiân í-king tuì hông-tè siōng-sò͘, guá tshâi-kuat kā i sàng-khì Lô-má.","But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him."
"Mô͘se kah Alông lī-khui Huâ-láu tshut-khì, Mô͘se uī-tio̍h I só͘ tshe lâi hāi Huâ-láu ê tshân-kap-á, kiû-kiò Siōngtsú.","Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh, and Moses cried to Yahweh concerning the frogs which he had brought on Pharaoh."
"Nepkatnetsal ông tiàu-tsi̍p tsiah-ê tsóng-tok, khim-tshe, sûn-hú, àn-tshat-si, pò͘-tsìng-si, bô͘-sū, huat-kuaⁿ kah kok síng ê kuaⁿ-uân, lâi hù Nepkatnetsal ông só͘ li̍p ê siōng kiânn tiám-gán ê lé.","Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the satraps, the deputies, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counselors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up."
"Āu-lâi, i ū siū kat-lé, tsit-ê kat-lé sī tsi̍t tsióng kì-hō, tsìng-si̍t i iáu-buē siū kat-lé í-tsîng to̍h in-uī ū sìn, tsiū hō͘ Siōngtè kā i jīm-tīng tsò gī lâng. Só͘-í, tuì hiah-ê bô siū kat-lé in-uī ū sìn, tsiū hō͘ Siōngtè jīm-tīng tsò gī lâng ê lâng lâi kóng, Abulahàm tsiâⁿ-tsò in ê tsó͘-sian.","He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be accounted to them."
"Guá só͘ ài ê, guá kā lí pí-phīng tsò tshin-tshiūnn Huâ-láu ê tsiàn-tshia ê bé.","I have compared you, my love, To a steed in Pharaoh's chariots."
"Lí tī guá ê tsîng-āu pó-hō͘ guá, huāⁿ-tshiú tī guá ê tíng-bīn.","You hem me in behind and before. You laid your hand on me."
"Lí m̄-thang siūⁿ kóng, guá beh pò-ìng pháiⁿ lâng; tio̍h thìng-hāu Siōngtsú, I ē kiù lí.","Don't say, I will pay back evil. Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you."
"Lô͘-po̍k tńg-khì kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kā tsú-lâng kóng. Hit-ê tsú-lâng siū-khì, kā i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Kín tshut-khì siâⁿ lāi ê ke-thâu hāng-bué, tshuā hiah-ê sàn-tshiah-ê, phuà-siùⁿ-ê, tsheⁿ-mê-ê kah pái-kha-ê lâi tsia. '","That servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.'"
"Tabi̍t tńg-khì beh kā i ê ka-kuàn tsiok-hok, Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal tshut-lâi gîng-tsiap Tabi̍t, kóng, Isulael ông kin-á-ji̍t ū guā tuā ê îng-kng! Kin-á-ji̍t lō͘-thé tī jîn-sîn ê lú-pī ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê bô hē-lo̍h ê lâng bô kiann kiàn-siàu lō͘-thé.","Then David returned to bless his household. Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!"
"Tsit khuán ê uē, guá ū thiaⁿ-kuè tsin tsē à; lín ê an-uì lóng sī hō͘ lâng tian-tò kan-khó͘.","I have heard many such things. Miserable comforters are you all!"
"Hit ke ê tsa-bó͘ lâng īng kuà khàm tséⁿ-tshuì, tíng-bīn pho͘ be̍h-sap, tāi-tsì tsiū bô lāu-sia̍p.","The woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and strewed bruised grain thereon; and nothing was known."
"Kóng, ' Guá beh tsiūⁿ-khì kàu tsng-thâu ê tē, kàu tiām-tiām an-jiân sing-ua̍h ê jîn-bîn hia, in só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi lóng bô siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, mā bô mn̂g, bô tshuàⁿ ;","and you shall say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to those who are at rest, who dwell securely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates;"
"( Tabi̍t tsí Biāniámín lâng Kú-si̍t ê uē, ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua; tiāu īng Si-ga-ióng) Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá uá-khò Lí; kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī só͘-ū jiok guá ê lâng, kiù guá tshut-lâi.","Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,"
"Hanun tsiū kā Tabi̍t ê jîn-sîn ê tshuì-tshiu thì tsi̍t-puàⁿ, koh tuì-tiong kuah-tn̄g i ê saⁿ kàu tuā-thuí tíng, tsiū tshe in tò tńg-khì.","So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away."
"Pak-hong ê ông ē ji̍p-khì lâm-hong ê ông ê kok, tsóng-sī, ē iû-guân tò tńg-khì i ê pún só͘-tsāi.","He shall come into the realm of the king of the south, but he shall return into his own land."
"Āu-lâi, i tsiū tsiú-kuáⁿ. Kàu-taⁿ í-king peh-tsa̍p-sì huè, lóng bô lī-khui sìng-tiān, mê-ji̍t kìm-tsia̍h kî-tó, ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè.","and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day."
"Tio̍h īng kim tsò nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping, īng phah ê hong-huat lâi tsò, an-tì tī si-un-só͘ ê siang thâu.","You shall make two cherubim of hammered gold. You shall make them at the two ends of the mercy seat."
"Iésu gia̍h thâu khuànn I ê bûn-tô͘, kóng, Lín tsiah-ê sàn-tshiah lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ sī lín ê.","He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said, Blessed are you who are poor, For yours is the Kingdom of God."
"In-uī Abulahàm teh kî-thāi Siōngtè só͘ siat 計 khí-tsō hit-ê ū tē-ki ê siâⁿ.","For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu nā hue, tsuân sing-khu tsiū àm. Lí lāi-bīn ê kng nā àm, hit-ê o͘-àm sī guā-ni̍h-á lī-hāi!","But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!"
"Ū ê-hng, ū tsá-khí, sī tē-saⁿ ji̍t.","There was evening and there was morning, a third day."
"I ìn kóng, Guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtè tuā jia̍t-sim, in-uī Isulael lâng khì-sak Lí ê iok, huí-huāi Lí hiah-ê tuâⁿ, īng to thâi Lí hiah-ê sian-ti, kan-taⁿ tshun guá tsi̍t-ê lâng, in iáu teh siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā, beh kā guá thâi-sí.","He said, I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."
"Iô-sa-huat ū tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t kah îng-kng, tsiū kah Ahap kiat-tshin.","Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab."
"In ê hîng-uî sī teh piáu-sī lu̍t-huat ê iau-kiû ū khik tī in ê sim-lāi; in ê liông-sim mā ē tsìng-si̍t, in-uī in ê lāi-sim sî-sî teh tsik-pī ka-kī, ū sî teh uī ka-kī piān-hō͘.","in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)"
"Thiaⁿ tio̍h thian-kok ê sìn-sit bô bîng-pi̍k ê lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn iā tī lō͘ piⁿ ê tsíng-tsí; Mô͘-kuí tsi̍t-ē kàu, tsiū kā iā tī i sim-lāi ê tsíng-tsí tshiúⁿ-khì.","When anyone hears the word of the Kingdom, and doesn't understand it, the evil one comes, and snatches away that which has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside."
"Lâi-kàu Sa-má-lī-a tsiū thâi-sí kiàn-nā sio̍k Ahap só͘ tshun tī Sa-má-lī-a ê, tsuân-pō͘ kā i bia̍t-tiāu, tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì Eliiah só͘ kóng ê uē.","When he came to Samaria, he struck all who remained to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed him, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke to Elijah."
"Guá nî lāu ê sî, kiû Lí m̄-thang pàng-sak guá; guá khuì-la̍t sue-lám ê sî, kiû Lí m̄-thang lī-khui guá.","Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails."
"( guân-lâi A-thé-nè lâng kah tuà tī hia ê guā-kok lâng lóng ài kóng, mā ài thiaⁿ sin-kî ê tāi-tsì lâi siau-mô͘ sî-kan. )","Now all the Athenians and the strangers living there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing."
"Ai-ah! Guān hit mê bô ū seⁿ kiáⁿ; in tiong-kan bô huann-hí ê siann.","Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein."
"Utsiiah kiông-sīng liáu-āu, sim tsiū kiau-ngō͘, tì-sú hú-pāi, puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, in-uī i ji̍p Siōngtsú ê tiān, beh tī hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ sio hiuⁿ.","But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he did corruptly, and he trespassed against Yahweh his God; for he went into the temple of Yahweh to burn incense on the altar of incense."
"Tī gû-gōng ê siàu-liân lâng tiong-kan, guá bîng-bîng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê bû-ti ê siàu-liân-ke,","I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,"
"In-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài kóng, Lâng nā ài beh pó-sioh ua̍h-miā, koh ài beh kuè hīng-hok ê ji̍t-tsí, tio̍h kìm-tsí tshuì-tsi̍h kóng pháiⁿ uē, koh m̄-thang kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","For, He who would love life, And see good days, Let him keep his tongue from evil, And his lips from speaking deceit."
"Guá mā beh tsīn guá ê hūn-gia̍h lâi ìn, pâi-lia̍t guá ê ì-kiàn.","I also will answer my part, And I also will show my opinion."
"Īng uánn lim tsiú, īng siōng hó ê iû buah ka-kī, tsóng-sī, bô uī Iôséhuh ê pāi-huāi tam-iu.","Who drink wine in bowls, And anoint themselves with the best oils; But they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph."
"Án-ne, tuì tshòng-tsō sè-kài í-lâi só͘ lâu tsìng sian-ti ê hueh lóng beh kā lín tsit sè-tāi thó,","that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;"
"Sò͘-tsè só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tio̍h kui hō͘ Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè tiong tsò tsì-sìng ê.","That which is left of the meal offering shall be Aaron's and his sons'. It is a thing most holy of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire."
"Ji̍t-thâu ū ji̍t-thâu ê kng, gue̍h ū gue̍h ê kng, tsheⁿ ū tsheⁿ ê kng, sīm-tsì muí lia̍p tsheⁿ ê kng to lóng bô kāng-khuán.","There is one glory of the sun, another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory."